Long long ago, our places of living have no sun, the lands do not grow the grain, in the spring have no fragrance of flower, to invite the sun. A beautiful pregnant woman, go to the sky, searching for the sun.
ACT1
The pregnant mother is treading in the pathless wild.
High Mountain opens broad arms for her, river reaches out gentle hands to her, flowers and grass clear the road for her, in the embrace of the earth new life is born in this green world. It is Le (Le means son in Zhuang nationality)
ACT 2
Little by little Le grows up under the caress of mother while mother turns older with the hardships and difficulties. She can't finish her road seeking the sun, but leaver Le with longing for return, the ballad of the homeland. The soul yearning for light and warn, forever lies on the road in search of the sun.
ACT3
Mountains are so high and steep. Painstakingly Le travels and tenaciously he climbs. Unfortunately he falls off the cliff and passes out. Sister Teng, the most beautiful girl in the tribe. Finds him and brings him cool spring water. Le comes to and goes with Teng. Crowds moving as sea waver, sounds of songs surging like tide. at the song fair, Le meets Teng again. In the contest of wisdom and gallantry, Le, the brought by the wind captures the heart of sister Teng by defeating other young man.
ACT4
Fascinating gayety and cozy rattan bed, Le, the sun seeker indulges in the charm of tenderness, laughingly and jokingly, Le paints a sun on sister Teng's forehead. All of a sudden he recalls mother's injunction and the expectations of the folks in the hometown. Painfully but firmly, Le gives up the tender sentiment and restarts his endless way.
ACT5
Vast and wild field, deathly still.
After encountering love, Le feels more lonely than ever, without any way, there are only heavy footstep left and the sounds from the sticks in the wasteland, the earth resembles to die similar and silent. Exhausted Le and falling down at last, stepped and did not make that heavy paces again.
The gale is blowing; Le is enwinded tightly in the fantastic comfortable hammock. But he tries his effort to break loose the hammock in his hallucination, and carries on going forward roughly in the teeth of the wind.
In the hallucination, he sees that all colors of flowers turn to the beautiful floral faeries, singing and dancing with the overflowing perfume, which makes Le thinks of his faraway homeland.
A sudden thunder, mother's figure in the hallucination appears on that peak. She is as young as before, peering at that faraway horizon. Le wants to give her a hung, but she fades in a flash.
Lighting and thunder, it is windy and rainy. Sister Teng is drawn in torrential floods. In rams of storm, their love turns into strength. They, supporting each other, take up their to the edge of the sky. Behind them, countless bate feet are walking in the same direction, towards where the sun rises.
