Cast
- Cui Lin as Guei, a seventeen-year-old country boy making a living in Beijing
- Li Bin as Jian, a seventeen-year-old schoolboy
- Zhou Xun as Qin, a girl thought by Mantis and Guei to be a rich city girl, unrelated to main plot
- Gao Yuanyuan as Xiao, a seventeen-year-old schoolgirl
- Li Shuang as Da Huan, a bicycle freestylist
- Xie Jian as Manager, manager of a courier company, Guei's boss
- Zhao Yiwei as Jian's Father, remarried after Jian's mother died
- Zhou Fanfei as Rong Rong, Jian's stepsister
- Liu Lei as Mantis, friend and landlord of Guei
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