这是一部以武将织田信长为题材的喜剧作品，讲述了被敌人元今川军捉住的影武者在内的3人，为了守护真正的信长，极力主张“我才是信长”的充满搞笑元素的故事。

IN SHANGHAIIn Shanghai Lou Ye, 2001short FilmIn Shanghai or the eyes of a Chinese director of his city, Shanghai, Communist economic center , but also megalopolis with many faces ...Lou Ye is a great filmmaker. After having the success that we know for the sublime Suzhou River, the young director of the sixth generation is coupled to the design of this short film about Shanghai, the city of his heart , beautiful and multicultural . Camera in hand ( for lovers is a Sony DSR- PD150 DVCam ... ) for subjective , Lou Ye rhyme begins this urban plan by a girl asleep on a bed. Slowly the camera moves out of the suburb where this unknown young woman is given the arms of Morpheus , better visit this city that is Shanghai. The narrator who is also the hero says in voice-over that he loves this megalopolis . It focuses on the residents of these neighborhoods without cloth and without resources where most of the native population of Shanghai Lodge . Indeed the streets Zongshan Donglu which contains the Bund, Pudong, the famous Oriental Pearl is not the stock market and everyone. We must go farther Jingan District to discover the social wealth of this city . Why attach immense cold and nervous architectures while the Shanghai Blood flows through the veins of its rural ? It's a little message Lou Ye through this short film ."You can guess who they are, but we can never really know "Lou Ye eradicates a rare cinematic power of this often precarious and old people waiting on the bus every morning to go to work and make the Chinese economy humming .The old streets of the city like the nearby temple Cheung Hong Bund to the bank of the Huangpu , the filmmaker does not recognize the city. As if all these steel towers of the 21st century had absorbed the social essence of the " Paris of the East" .Lou Ye then takes us on a visit to the arcades , discos, clubs, dances, flashy locations and disconnected from the reality of ordinary people in the middle of poverty which is near workers and street vendors where people drown their defecation in water by putting the edge of an old tub ... This is a new look for the Western .Finally, after making stops in a dangerous Shanghai streets by night , the hero wakes up in the morning director in a corner near buildings unsafe and fixed on the face of a shy child , concluding : "The only thing that matters is Shanghai . "By these words Mr. Lou Ye, I bear you my esteem .

一向不景气的豫剧团接到了一个振奋人心的消息：香港某集团邀其演出。然而就在启程之际团长遇意外身亡，豫剧团随之解散。剧团里的三个好兄弟：马三（李易祥 饰）、刘兵（姚鲁 饰）和四海（金宏 饰）亦随之失业。马三失业后，无奈下只好把斗鸡作为谋生手段，其妻大红（小香玉 饰）一人分做两份工，一心想着出国；四海妻子素梅（徐帆 饰）去了深圳发展，四海贩起了狗，夫妻间渐渐疏离；刘兵靠老丈人的钱开了间相馆，可他却不满足业余摄影师的现状。生活所迫下，三个男人开始慢慢适应新的环境。他们的困惑也在改变中越积越厚，但是，生活的真相或许本是如此……

五十岁的芙美（小林聪美 饰）独自住在滨海小镇，每天过着规律的生活，一早先来个健康操，中午和同事们坐在堤岸吹着海风共进午餐，下班后则准时到社区戒酒会报到。日复一日的平凡生活，却因某夜一块从天而降的陨石改变了。这几亿分之一的机率降临后，芙美渐渐发现周遭各种过去不曾留心的人、事、物。寡居好友的新恋情竟是为亡夫诵经的和尚；邻家小男孩航平大喜大悲的初恋情事；戒酒会导师背后不为人知的惊人面貌；以及初到镇上的新面孔，那个擅长用露草叶子吹出美妙音律的男人吾郎（松重丰 饰），两人从互相注意到心动，他们不过问彼此的过去，也不去想遥远的未来，只是共享当下，一起停下脚步感受被遗忘已久的幸福，而那些尘封许久的悲伤往事也奇迹般地得到抚慰。