《南京的那个夏天》从老百姓的视角讲述了南京人民对美好生活的执着与热爱。有着十五年安全驾驶记录的普通大巴司机贺南京，因与妻子卫莉婚后长期不孕，面临来自各方面的压力，两人的感情和婚姻遭遇危机。在卫莉离开贺南京的那段日子里，贺南京偶然邂逅单亲男孩童童。在照顾童童并与他一起生活的日子里，贺南京、卫莉相继重新领悟并找回了爱情与生活的真谛。
When 18-year-old Johanna comes home from school, her miserable father hides behind drawn curtains. He can't manage buying food, paying the electric bill, or support his daughter, who instead plods over to the pawnshop with her slalom skis after the uninspired sophomoric sex with a pot-smoking small-time dealer from the villa neighbourhood. But one day Joanna ends up next to Aud...
