Plot
Fouryearold Yang Yang lives with his single mother in Osaka He has not seen his father whom his Taiwanese mother met while studying in Japan for months A picture falls into his hands that shows the three smiling happily in front of a fireworks display The painted picture brings back memories of the happy days as a family The film sensitively accompanies the emotional world of the individual family members and accompanies worries and moments of happiness with which one can identify across national borders