电影讲述了一段跨越60年的异国无血缘母女情。年近八十的老奶奶陈慧明(吴彦姝 饰)孤身奔赴奈良,寻找失去联系的养女陈丽华。在遗孤二代小泽(英泽 饰)和退休警察一雄(國村隼 饰)的帮助下,找到了许多接触过、帮助过丽华的人们。在这个过程中,陈慧明如同亲历丽华到达日本之后的人生,她与小泽、一雄之间的关系,也在这段旅程中更加贴近了。。Ronald Wright's bestseller A Short History Of Progress inspired this cinematic requiem to progress-as-usual. Throughout human history, what seemed like progress often backfired. Some of the world's foremost thinkers, activists, financiers and scientists challenge us to overcome 'progress traps,' which destroyed past civilizations and lie treacherously embedded in our own.。南疆叶家因家传武学秘笈“神坤决”而惨遭南疆之主灭门,叶家长子叶北玄侥幸逃出。15年后叶北玄成才归来,正逢镇南王为儿子大办喜宴迎娶叶家小女叶婷婷,叶北玄认出镇南王就是当年屠杀叶家的凶手。叶北玄持剑入王府,开始了他的复仇之旅......。