Middle class student Bob Letellier enters a new world when he meets Alain, a free-thinking rebel who, along with his group of young Parisians, has opted for a life of instant gratification instead of work and commitment. At a party, Bob meets a young woman, Mic, who appears to be just as carefree and cynical as Alain. Mic's only dream is to own a luxury car, and with Bob's help...。阳子(一青窈)表面看来是个温文有礼的传统女性,却有前卫出格的思想,台北教书生涯让她收获了尚在腹中的胎儿,并就是否将他(她)生下与父母产生矛盾——她不认为孩子一定要有爸爸。小书店老板也是阳子朋友的肇(浅野忠信)虽喜欢她,但因没作好承担责任的思想准备,并没在阳子人生最困顿时伸来一双及时的手。
作为纪念小津诞辰100周年而拍的该片,没能复制小津镜头下的东京景象(因为已经消失),却复制了小津电影里安静恬美的意境和隐忍克制的情感。但时间毕竟流过了几十年,隐忍情感的角度已有很大的转变。。