A young mute woman, living in a small village, is expecting a baby. Her husband is at the same time writing a novel and using the villagers as his characters. In the creative process, reality and imagination are constantly intertwined.。民国期间,金玉楼老板金玉兰凭借男子歌舞生意在上海滩立足。某一天晚上,她在门口捡到了被人打得奄奄一息的小乞丐,此人正是她两年前的旧情人、上海滩少帅陆慕白。两人在追求真相和爱情的过程中,身份不断反转,阴谋不断浮现,真相浮出水面。