赵鹏和胡晓军是两名普通的警察。他们形容自己上班是把脑袋別在裤腰带上，梦想是平平安安干到退休，不过该冲要冲。河北廊坊的退休职工刘连生，儿子在北京上班，每天天不亮就去公交站为孩子排队占座位；金宝，成吉思汗陵墓守陵人，决心要把祭祀文化传到下下一代……各行各业、不同年龄、不同地区的普通中国人怎样生活？这部纪录片向人们展示中国普通人生活的困境、未来的理想以及他们普通又不平凡的故事。 （英语）Zhao Peng and Hu Xiaojun are common police officers. They go to work to risk their lives. They wish to work till retirement, unharmed. Anyway, they never let people down when they need them. Liu Liansheng is a retired worker in Langfang, Hebei Province. His son works in Beijing. Every day, in early morning, he lines up at the bus stop just to ensure his grandchild has a seat. Jin Bao, a guard of the tomb of Genghis Khan, makes up his mind to pass down the worship culture... What do the life of ordinary Chinese, from different professions, at different ages and in different regions, look like? This is a documentary about the hardships, dreams and ordinary yet great moments of average Chinese.