Liao Xianggui (played by Liao Qizhi) once played a role in "The Bund" in the past, but time has passed and the audience has long forgotten him. His years of hard work in the acting industry have caused his wife to leave him; his daughter Qiqi (played by Fiona Sit) has not received enough love and care from him since she was a child, which has led to her estrangement from Xianggui in adulthood. Xianggui could not get the leading role as he wished, so he simply left the film industry and worked in a convenience store, but he did not forget that opportunities are for those who are prepared, and he is always ready to appear on camera again. One day, the convenience store was involved in a hostage-taking incident. Xianggui stepped forward to resolve the crisis. His experience was well received after it was disclosed online. He also unexpectedly received a thank-you payment of 50,000 yuan. Taking this as an opportunity, Xianggui wanted to prepare to make a movie to realize his long-standing dream of being the leading actor, but Qiqi was still lukewarm towards him, and at the same time, the road to making a movie was full of difficulties...