城市出身的马兰(秦怡 饰)不甘心做个平庸的家庭妇女,决心参加如火如荼的社会主义建设。但她的想法遭到妈妈(凌元 饰)和丈夫王福兴(高博 饰)强烈反对。她力排众议,毅然踏上支边征程。来到工地后,她发现别人都用异样的眼光看她,她全然不放在心上。老师傅胡阿根(穆宏 饰)有传统封建思想,压根瞧不起妇女,对跟他学开铲运机的马兰更是不屑一顾。师傅不教,马兰就偷艺,一次因马兰弄断钢丝绳,胡对她大发脾气,马兰曾一度产生退却思想。这时,教导员(浦克 饰)主动站出来鼓励支持她,给了她勇气,而胡阿根也认识到自己的粗暴不对,主动将铲运机驾驶技术传授给马兰......。Despite her fame and fortune, Mina, a successful Indian actress in Mumbai, can't forget her little sister Sita, from whom she was forced to separate after their mother's death in a village. Thirty years later she will finally find out that Sita is alive and well in Barcelona. However, Sita's adoptive parents have erased all traces of her past. She is now called Paula, works as a researcher in Biology and has no recollection of her Indian background, let alone of Mina. Faced with the shocking truths of her past, Paula begins a long journey of self-discovery, aided along the way by her budding romance with the handsome Indian immigrant Prakash. A story of hope and love across Mumbai and Barcelona| from India to the Mediterranean and all the way back.。