This anthology drama presents four short films honoring Chinese families, spotlighting the struggles of key groups across four pivotal eras: the revolution, construction, reform and opening up, and the new era, while highlighting their perseverance, dedication to ideals, and commitment to passing on the national spirit through generations.

The film follows Xu Lai, a former artist whose dreams were dashed when the responsibilities of life set in. With his life now revolving around his wife Cai Bo who is obsessed with having children, the quirks of his eccentric family and his mediocre, ordinary existence, Xu Lai hopes to reconnect with his first love Yang YIi on an upcoming vacation. However, his hopes are dashed when he finds himself wrapped up in a murder investigation that proves truth is often stranger than fiction.

徐峥此次曝光的新片叫《猪先生》，依旧延续小人物的“走心”风格，剧情梗概显示：外号“猪先生”的外贸公司职员早已过了而立之年，过着猪一般的无趣生活。一个偶然的机会，他戴上了猪形头套，开始在学校门口卖冰激，并意外的在面具里，找到了真正的人生。

A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.

徐朗为找到新合伙人，带着律师、会计等四人小团队前往印度。从孟买到新德里，从泰姬陵到清真寺，四人展开一场惊心动魄的取经之路。菩提树下，他们最终收获真经，却发现这是一份关于心灵的礼物。

A story of a businessman who accidentally boards a train bound for Russia with his mother and has to overcome difficulties with his mother and problems in his family life.

In different parts of rural China, various people explore what makes their communities unique.