Modern director Ji Shuanyu travels to the Republic of China. Here, his family is impoverished, and the theater where he works is on the verge of closing. To have meat to eat, Ji Shuanyu gives it his all and returns to his old profession. He dabbles in traditional opera, offers advice on Western dramas, and, of course, can't miss out on his main field, film... The common trait of all his works is—box office hits.Upon seeing Ji Shuanyu:The opera troupe asks: "Do you want to be an actor?" The drama club asks: "Do you want to be an actor?" The film company asks: "Do you want to be an actor?"Ji Shuanyu: "No, I am a director."Opera troupe: "Chinese opera, from ancient times to the present, when did it ever need a director?" Drama club: "We're very trendy! But we're not well-adapted; audiences are dwindling, so what's the use of a director..." Film company: "Each profession is worlds apart. We're in high-tech, do you even know what a close-up shot is?"