这是一个因容闳而起的时光故事，这是一轮沧海桑田的岁月变迁。容公虽去，丹心犹存。一百零七个春夏秋冬后，在容闳的家乡珠海，三个不同年代的人依然被他深深影响着，传承着容闳的教育精神。当传统与现代碰撞，当东方与西方融合，我们希望通过这三个完全不同的人，用我们的镜头记录下这些独特的变化。容闳的开辟和后人的传承，斑驳的历史与辉煌的时代，这一次，让我们给教育以时光，而不是给时光以教育。

What does Rong Hong means and gave to the Chinese nation？he Western Gate searches the answers for this question through the three different caracter's eyes. showing us an amazing variety about how colourful the Chinese education is since Rong Hong's first, big stepso get in contact with the Western Education and that how Chinese tradition lives next to the western model nowaldays teaching us to be tolerant, open-minded and kind to each other.