Set during a period of depression, the film chronicles the daily lives of a single urban building split up into several separate units, and the actual people that dwell within.
岳華
as Fat Chai
Tin Ching
as Chow Bing-ken
Ching Li
as Ah Heung
Hu Chin
as Landlady Pak Ku
沈殿霞
as Shanghai Po
楚原
as Thief in the market
何守信
as Ah Fook
Lau Yat-Fan
as Police Constable 369
谷峰
as Brother Fung
Cheng Kang-Yeh
as Shanghai man
Lee Sau-Kei
as Wo Kee
Ching Miao
as Doctor Kim