1929年的越南是法国殖民地，简（珍·玛奇饰）是一个15岁的法国少女，在西贡女子寄宿学校读书。每逢假期简便回家，母亲办了一所很小的学校，收入甚少。简有两个哥哥，大哥比尔吸毒成瘾且横行霸道，二哥保罗生性懦弱，常受大哥的欺负。一天简一如往常一样告别母亲乘上渡船回学校，在船上遇到一个坐黑色大轿车的阔少爷东尼（梁家辉饰）。东尼是华侨…

Oriane and Hadrian's couple is going through a crisis. Determined to save their marriage, Oriane visits a Gypsy fortune teller who foresees a dark future. But Oriane won't hear of anything but a happy ending and the psychic is forced to read another future which, unfortunately, also happens to end bitterly. Will the th…