Is there an irreconcilable contradiction between social responsibility and personal happiness? In the film, these foreigners living in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil are experiencing self-contradictory and tangled lives. Charlotte Lamplin, who plays a British plastic surgeon, tries to dissuade anyone who wants plastic surgery. Irina Jacob is an anthropologist from France, but she is more interested in sex than politics. Bill Pullman, an American ambassador, has been trying to escape his duties, so he went to hide in Rio de Janeiro's most dangerous slum. The stories of these people are intertwined into an interesting comedy, and Rio de Janeiro is a veritable "land of miracles".