人不堪忍受世间的百般苦难，在通向和平安宁的路墟中挣扎、奋起。最终人们付出了巨大的代价得到和平、安宁。

Victor (William Levy) is one of the world's most handsome men, but he has a deep secret - he is a cold blooded assassin. Smooth talking and seductive, Victor was raised to do one thing only, which is to kill for money. When he is sent to the home of a brutal drug lord to collect payment for his most recent hit, he encounters the beautiful qiwan.cc Sarai (Alicia Sanz), who has been forced to spend the last 9 years of her life with the drug lord. After Victor leaves the compound, Sarai seizes her chance at freedom by hiding out in Victor's car. But things don't go as planned and instead of being transported back to her home, she finds herself free from one dangerous man only to be caught in the clutches of another. While on the run from the vengeful drug lord and his brutal henchmen, Victor's conscience catches up with him as he risks all that he stood for to protect his captive. In the end, the power Sarai unknowingly holds over Victor and their undeniable attraction may be what places her right in the arms of a killer.

三峡建设工作正在进行中的奉节县城，迎来一男一女两个山西人。男人韩三明（韩三明 饰）来自汾阳，是名忠厚老实的煤矿工人，来奉节为寻十六年未见的前妻。前妻是他当年用钱买来的，生完孩子后跑回了奉节。寻找前妻的过程中波折不断，韩三明决定留下来做苦力一直等到前妻出现。女人沈红（赵 涛 饰）来自太原，是名沉默寡言的护士，为寻多日不曾与自己联系的丈夫而来奉节。丈夫与她的夫妻关系早已是有名无实，这点她虽然深知，仍想让丈夫当面给她个说法。沈红的找寻过程也不是一帆风顺，丈夫在有意无意地躲着她。韩三明和沈红虽不认识，却因为要做相对意义上的“拿起”与“舍弃”抉择，在冥冥之中有了某种神秘的联系。本片荣获2006年第63届威尼斯国际电影节金狮奖。

一名年轻的单亲妈妈兼警探莫顿发现郊区的一间房子遭到一个复仇怨灵所诅咒，这使进入房子内的人都会惨死。进入被诅咒的屋子中的她们必须设法从中救出自己和她的儿子，以免受怨灵的袭击。