A young Chinese woman living in the United States is waiting for the results of the visa lottery. This time becomes a period of reflection for her, as she is visited by the memories of family banquets prepared by her grandmother, together with the ghosts of the past. In this enchanting journey through time, noodles take on a Proustian flavour.

一个炎热、干燥的夏日，如同过去几年一般。森林火灾是无法控制的。四个年轻人在离阿伦斯霍普不远的波罗的海度假屋里相遇。慢慢地，不知不觉中，他们被火焰筑成的围墙所包围。红色的天空笼罩着他们。他们充满怀疑，他们满是害怕——但却不是因为火灾。是爱让他们害怕：“谁会在坠入爱河时死去 ……！”他们越来越亲近，他们渴望着，他们相爱着。然而熊熊火焰已无限逼近。