Sita, a young Cambodian teenager, lives with her mother and two sisters in the neighbourhood of Côte-des-Neiges in Montréal. She has many responsibilities as this year's Cambodian New Year coincides with the prestigious Paul Gérin-Lajoie dictation contest of which she hopes to win the regional grant. To add to her list of worries, Aki Yeak, demon of fire, threatens to thwart al...