金燕（汪明荃 饰）、阿凤和阿娇是上海有名的“三朵金花”。金燕与生意商人龙哥相恋，金燕更有了龙哥的孩子，岂料这时龙哥被人污蔑为汉奸，判了死罪。金燕回到乡产下儿子，然后独自回城继续她的演艺生涯。岂料日军飞机来袭，等金燕赶回乡时，家里已变成一片废墟，儿子亦失踪了。时过十多年，“三朵金花”亦躲避战乱来到了香港。金燕和阿娇组建了歌艺团培养徒弟四出演出谋生，而阿凤则嫁了夜总会老板常升，过起了少奶奶的生活。由乡下来港闯荡的罗带弟（郭晋安 饰）报名参加歌唱比赛，因参赛表格必须填师傅的名字，于是罗带弟就填了金燕的名字。岂料罗带弟一举夺冠，更是红遍了香港，取艺名凌丰。金燕认为凌丰用她的名字出名，而凌丰则认为金燕倚老卖老，两人一直互相斗气。其实凌丰就是当年金燕失散的儿子，被香港附件的一户村民收养。 同村和凌丰青梅竹马的大舌头阿兰（佘诗曼 饰）也来到香港谋生，得到凌丰关照在夜总会做清洁工。凌丰和金燕打赌如果她能培养出一个歌唱比赛冠军就斟茶认错，如果不能金燕则要退休。阿兰天生具有十分好的唱歌潜质，可惜她是大舌头，咬字不清。凌丰用计骗了金燕收阿兰做徒弟，等着下一届唱歌比赛时看她出丑。凌丰、金燕这对母子冤家能否最终相认？
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Sebastian pays tribute to a previous girlfriend, trying to produce the movie that she inspired him to write. He enlists Natalia, an empathic producer and his right hand, to help produce the film for which they struggle to find funding. Ultimately they decide to stage a play based on the script. Still hurting from his recent loss, Sebastian decides that he can’t start a new relationship. He goes in the opposite direction and takes irresponsible bachelorhood to the extreme. Success and fame open the door to encounters with all types of women who seem to fill the void that is becoming increasingly apparent in Sebastian’s life. Throughout this journey, Sebastian becomes even closer to Natalia. She is his friend and partner but there is an undeniable romantic tension. Blinded by his career and newfound relevance, Sebastian loses touch with his romantic nature. After bottling up their feelings, during a night of drinking Sebastian and Natalia cross a line. While Sebastian wonders if they made a mistake, Natalia feels ready for a relationship.
