Jamel and Ming are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the way of their love is their families. Jamel is black, a star player on the basketball team. Ming is Chinese, a math genius and class valedictorian. But neither family wants one of their own to associate with the others. As the pair rebel against the prejudices of their families, they soon find the conflict spreading out to their friends and realize that all they have is each other.