Seafood
(Hai Xian)

Xiao Mei has been a prostitute in Beijing for three years. Around Chinese New Year, she starts having trouble with her boyfriend, and in an angry frame of mind she décidés to go to Beidaihe, a small seaside town, to commit suicide. With the approach of winter, the resort town is covered in ice and snow and the tourists all go home. There she bumps into a policeman, Deng Jianguo. He figures out her plan to kill herself and uses very coarse methods to try and stop her. Xiao Mei crosses over to Shanhaiguan to carry out the deed, but Deng follows her and brings her back, and their relationship becomes rather complicated…