Beijing, 1970s. The Cultural Revolution has driven most adults to the provinces leaving 14-year-old Monkey and his pals with free rein over the city. They hang around, get up to no good, and discover that unsolvable mystery known as "girls."
Ma Xiaojun
Mi Lan
Liu Yiku
Yu Beipei
Mother
Father
Mr. Hu
Adult Liu Yiku
Adult Ma Xiaojun
Small-time Conman
Fat Fool
Zhang Xiaomei
Mi Lan's Grandma
Old General
Yang Gao
Young Ma Xiaojun
Liu Sitian
Biao Zi
Heizi
Adult Liu Sitian
