In post-covid Shanghai, young artist Menyan encounters writer Siqi, and begins to question her life. Her self-consciousness awakes in a way like a dream to touch.

Two women are trapped in their sentimental “huit-clos”, trying to communicate in vain. The intense love used to connect them deeply together, finally conducts them to despair. 

Three women from three different countries listen to each other’s stories, striving to translate across cultures and languages.  

Paris, night, two loners cross paths... From the very first sight they feel a mutual attraction, towards the impossible.