In the 1990s, wuhan. In nearly 40 from salesman bao-li li, in the "million arrow wear heart" bridal chamber. ShuZhi blow it as followed, as predicted by her husband has an affair, heart-broken bao-li li called the police said someone prostitution. Husband so lost reputation, when he learned the truth, the nature of few words he chose to jump river committed suicide. Therefore the resentment to her son. Personality stubborn bao-li li put down all the grief and resentment, to make a living, for the son to go to school, and decisively market to do the "female pole". Pole of ten years of hard life, got the son's complain and alienation, let her million arrow wear heart. The film is about female pole bao-li li ups and downs of life, express the warmth of life, pain and helpless.