To Max Ophüls this was an assignment (from the UFA), a pure routine job. One hardly recognizes the later Ophüls in this film (shortly made before his masterpiece "Liebelei"), but still Ophüls made this routine job into a well-paced, stylish and sometimes extremely funny romantic comedy| he probably could not do it any other way. The script is fine with some hilarious dialogue. ...。二十世纪三十年代的山东潍县,慕容府以宗族重器玉羽觞举行了一场盛大的家族庆典,却紧接着遭遇到一系列重大的家庭变故,大老爷慕容松被迫出走海外,慕容三兄弟团聚后在海上惨遭莫名杀害,不久慕容松长女慕容月姝也负气离家,慕容松二太太苏玉卿产下遗腹子慕容月鸾。苏玉卿在管家梁银丰追求下发生感情,其女慕容月璃在成长中遭受梁银丰和慕容月姝的打击,邂逅敦厚的丈夫文子书后终得重放光彩,兴办企业,改造地方水利,在洪灾面前与姐姐月姝化去恩怨,却双双溺亡。苏玉卿最终洞悉了管家梁银丰的本来面目,在爱与恨的交织中做出了果断选择。慕容月鸾历经重重磨练,振兴了一方工业发展。与情深的文子翔终得情感事业的圆满。。功成名就的秦峰回村接父亲秦继业进城过生日,顺便让他见见未来的儿媳妇,途中秦峰有事让秦继业先去公司,让女朋友苏雪去招待父亲,却不料苏雪开车撞伤了秦继业,两人都不知道对方身份,苏雪羞辱秦继业逼他下跪道歉。最后却发现对方正是被她刚欺负完的秦继业。。