Jhong wakes up and finds himself dead. He watches his remaining family members dealing with his death while they speak their thoughts over breakfast. Although his wife can't hear what he has to say, she comprehends what's on his mind.

出生中国河北的老李因为战争来到台湾，一待六十年，再也没回去故乡。但在梦里，他早已踏上故乡千百回，每回都是血流成河的景象。对老李来说，从军不是为了政治，是为了吃饭；在谁家吃饭，就说谁家好。 韩战爆发，老李在南北韩交界被俘虏，来到台湾。老李婚后，有了家庭。但一颗心总是悬着， 怕别人知道他当过共产党。每每照镜子，都无法忍受已是白发苍苍的样貌，于是他戴上假发，穿上女装，想弥补错过的所有年华……