The movie is comprised of six inter-related stories that tell of the frantic days leading up to the most important election ever in Malaysia. It follows the lives of everyday people, who come together for their common love: their country. Each of the stories told shows the meaning of being a true Malaysian.
维和女警杨小荷怀揣着一腔热血来到混乱、落后的维和地区执行任务,在亲眼目睹当地百姓身处水深火热之中、当地黑恶势力四处为非作恶欺压民众之后,杨小荷决心排除万难改变这一切,她凭借机智、英勇、胆量、坚忍将不法分子捉拿归案,解救千百个受迫害的妇女儿童脱离苦海,更让离散的家庭破镜重圆,恢复了当地民众的安宁生活,同时也实现了自我成长。
在社会主义道路上,中国公路的发展和人民命运紧密相连的。《大路朝天》以四川公路建设为切口,以成雅高速、雅西高速、雅康高速建设为题材,通过讲述祖孙三代路桥工人伴随改革开放40年经历的命运和情感故事,折射出时代发展与变迁。