Vienna in 1931. Fanny, the daughter of a Vienna police trainer, meets the Chinese police officer Ma Yunlong, who is completing specialist training in Vienna. The shy acquaintance quickly turns into great love. Against the will of her parents, Fanny travels to China on her 18th birthday to marry Yunlong. At his side, Fanny begins a new life in the Middle Kingdom, which is characterized by deprivation and painful turns due to the multiple political upheavals.
Nina Proll
as Fanny
Zhiwen Wang
as Ma Yunlong
Muriel Baumeister
as Annie
Susi Nicoletti
as Old Fanny
Julia Stemberger
as Susanne
Karl Merkatz
as Old Roland
Erwin Steinhauer
as Mr. Ebner
Dorothea Parton
as Mrs. Ebner
