在斯德哥爾摩的拍賣行工作的Anna暗戀著老闆Sven，然而富有同情心、內向的Sven沒打算要談戀愛。在他眼中，Anna只是個完美助手。當Sven終於考慮要找對象，Anna決定幫助他。她把自己的朋友Sophie跟Sven湊成一對，Sophie很開心，Anna則暗自神傷。這時，Anna的父親，一絲不苟的Carl，和自由奔放的鄰居Lotta起了嚴重衝突。兩人個性南轅北轍，Carl受不了Lotta的迷糊，但Lotta卻覺得拘謹的Carl很迷人。雙方先是起了口頭衝突，後來又發生了值得紀念的事件。

　　Diego had to leave his hometown in Brazil to attend a film school in California for 4 years. He also had to leave everything he had ever loved behind including Matheus, a handsome young man with whom he felt in love and shared passionate moments with. Ten years later, back in Brazil, he decides to make a film about their relationship. This biopic shows how passion can increase people's motivation in life, but also shows how making choices can be cruel for passion.

　　秀才王魁，因投亲不遇，流落山东莱阳，病倒在海神庙，恰遇名妓敫桂英前来焚香，在雪地里救起王魁。敫桂英爱其才貌双全，以私蓄相助其攻读诗书，后又以身相许，两人恩情缱绻。
　　两年后，王魁赴京赶考，得中状元，一时志高气昂。韩丞相欲招赘为婿，王魁开始还以桂英为念，但最后抵不住诱惑，作出决定放弃旧妻，入赘相府。
　　敫桂英自送别王魁后，思念之心日切，在海神庙焚香祷告，祈愿王魁身体安康，早回莱阳。丫环小菊带着两位官家来报，说王魁已中状元，并带来书信一封，敫桂英急忙拆读来信，一看竟是休书。。。