An Asian-American actor, living in Los Angeles, is forced to reconider his roots as well as the possibilities afforded him by his present situation after suddenly inheriting his grandmother's home in Shanghai.
A struggling Chinese-American actor, who unwittingly finds himself involved with a high school girl, learn he has inherited his grandmother's home in Shanghai. The American-raised character moves to China in an attempt to connect with his ancestry, leaving behind quite possibly the only girl who has ever loved him.
Chinese-American youth, Liam Liu is a just beginning to make a living in Hollywood film actor. His manager is only rhetoric, but could not provide him the opportunity of the U.S. Hispanic Youth Joe. Career deeds in life empty and lonely, bored Liam then indulges himself and an American girl in love. One day, the family sent him to a letter, telling his grandmother in Shanghai died of illness, her only legacy - one is located in downtown Shanghai, the center of a small house donated to the grandson Liam. Liam's father, infirm, alcoholism, distant Shanghai to accept this legacy subjected to no intention to go. In desperation, Liam had to decide on their own trip. Arrived in Shanghai, Liam soon the charm of this modern capital attracted. One night in the bars of Shanghai, Liam met a Shanghai girl Micky one can speak fluent English. Her beauty deepened Liam a good impression on Shanghai. He soon both fell in love with Micky. One day, when buyers look at the house when Liam suddenly changed his mind, he decided to no longer sell the grandmother's estate, but decided to immediately moved to Shanghai to start their new life here. Back in Los Angeles, Liam his decision to tell her friends, people think he was crazy. Is on his girlfriend kicked up a row, accusing him of "even in the end who do not know (Youve never found out who you really are). I Who? Americans, or Chinese? This is also Liam I always asked a question of your own. Liam came to Shanghai again. Day on the road by a gang of rogue containment, was kidnapped in a limousine. The masters of the cars is a local rich, he told, Liam, Micky is his woman, so Liam from Micky farther. Liam Micky had been a misunderstanding, thought her just for the money committed to the rich. This has led to Micky's retort, she laughed at Liam difficult ignorant of life. She said, if you like me, simply rely on the power of one person to maintain the livelihood of a seven-member family, you will not think that money is unimportant. Liam was starting to realize that, living in Shanghai, the same must also pay a heavy price. After a painful hesitation, Liam made an important decision: the grandmother left the house donated Mikcy a while he had only to bring a tray of letters left in the grandmother dying before and moved back to the U.S.. His grandmother's letters to the bedridden father. His father asked him to give up the legacy of the grandmother you will not regret? Liam confident distant head and said: "no regrets, because I found something more important than the house - my roots."