本片讲述独自生活的美食专栏撰稿人谷文通（辛柏青 饰），偶然间认识了同样一个人的摄影师欧阳文慧（黄尧 饰），两个孤独的灵魂相互陪伴，一起徘徊在人来人往的北京街头，寻找内心的归宿。一次偶然的机会，谷文通得知了欧阳文慧的隐痛往事，又发现了自己父亲（田壮壮 饰）失联四十多年的真相，让他的生活有了新的变化……

Ginko, the daughter of a poor shoemaker Ginzo, a child was sold to a geisha. From a student she became a real geisha and made her debut under the name of “Peony”. Great anguish caused Ginko molestation host teahouse. In Ginko have a favorite person – doctor Kurisu, but she is forced to leave him and return home in Tokyo. But here, she had all the same poverty. Parents again sell Ginkgo, this time to the north. There she first landlord was going to marry her, but interferes with his mother, who has decided not to allow this marriage, shameful for the honor of the house. He eventually marries another girl. Caught in a quandary, Ginko returns to Tokyo and the third time it becomes a geisha. Hard work, constant bullying Ginko adjusted to the disease. Mistress of her first promises to break a contract in which she serves as Ginko, but when Ginko finally recovers, the owner easily abandons his promises and demands that Ginko continued to work on it.

A pizza delivery girl at the end of her financial rope has to fight for her life - and her tips - when her last order of the night turns out to be high society Satanists in need of a virgin sacrifice.

千古第一淫妇潘金莲（王祖贤饰）身首异处，魂赴阴曹，却念念不忘报仇雪恨。过奈何桥之际推翻孟婆汤，纵身跳入轮回的未知。今世正值文革动乱，芭蕾舞团的翘楚单玉莲（王祖贤饰）惨遭团长强暴，下放农村造鞋厂。一心只求宁静生活，却一再被宿命折磨的可怜女子注定了一生的颠沛流离。由内陆辗转香江，生命中先后出现的3个男人武龙（林俊贤饰）、武汝大（曾志伟饰）、Simon（单立文饰）似乎都只是前世的梦影。凄苦命运是否仍要重演，身处现代的飘零女子是否仍将走上千年前的老路？所谓的报仇雪恨是否真能如愿？爱恨交织的不了情又将何去何从？1989年上映，改编自香江名笔李碧华的同名小说的《潘金莲之前世今》在小心延续了该作妖艳诡异又不乏深邃犀利风格的同时，不可避免加入了港片诸多商业元素。但在注重娱乐性的同时，也将焦点放在了对人性以及女性细腻心理的探索上。镜头语言丰富，画面亦幻亦真，两个不同时空的影像交织，使信息的传达更富感性色彩。值得一看。