方言（王志文 饰）和杜梅（江珊 饰）就像所有的恋人一样，在吵闹然后又复合的分分离离中经历了一段刻骨铭心的爱情。起初，两人的相处并不顺利，先是杜梅误会方言身边已有女友，而后杜梅借意透露将赴舞会，婉转邀请方言前往当其舞伴，然而误会又接踵而至，两人的关系陷入僵局。 方言说“我什么也做不了时”，杜梅说“你可以做我的丈夫”，就如这般跌跌撞撞，方言和杜梅最终也走进了婚姻殿堂。方言外冷内热，对杜梅又爱又拙于表达；而杜梅敏感，与方言的矛盾因此频频升级，两人的身边似乎也出现了各自的“情敌”。然而，当彼此发现自己是对放心中无法替代的爱人时，一切却又已经无法挽回……

坐落在国际化大都市北京一隅的海马歌舞厅，灯红酒绿，夜夜笙歌。时尚男女云集于此，体会着改革开放大潮所带来的剧烈变化，用光怪陆离的物质文化填充着早已空虚无助的精神世界。歌舞厅老板（刘斌 饰）和女经理（陈小艺 饰）每日迎来送往，与各色人等周旋。人们在此买醉，在此畅谈，抑或调侃，抑或沉思，爱情友情，爱恨情仇，全部汇集于此。小小的海马歌舞厅，俨然是浓缩了世间百态的悲喜舞台……

Father documents the tumultuous relationship between a widowed father, Ma Lisheng, and his school-age son, Ma Che. Though he works as a low-level party functionary during the day, he finds his greatest challenges in the raising of a son on his own. Alternating between trying to bond with his son (even getting drunk with him), and verbally accosting him, Ma is at a loss. One day the son decides that the best way for his father to stop harassing him, will be to find him a new wife, which he finds in the form of the mother of a school friend, Qing Huaiyuan.

这是王朔的第一本随笔集，集中的20多篇文章，多数未曾正式发表。辑一的“我看”均为新写的近作，这次一并结集，首次同读者见面。

In the late 1990s, in a small town in the southwest, the Federation of Literary and Art Circles held a writers' pen meeting, and the participants were more than a dozen famous domestic writers. A young woman (Wang Tong) is in charge of the reception at the pen meeting. While serving the pen meeting, she unexpectedly met her long-lost college boyfriend, a man who came to this small town to do business (Wang Zhiwen). decoration). A short time in a small town, a chance encounter... Literary discussions on one side, love stories on the other.

《笑忘书》是梁左迄今为止唯一一部作品集，是由著名作家王朔亲自整理、主编的，并写了悼词作序。 书中收录了许多梁左未曾发表过的小说和散文随笔，从中可以窥探出梁左对艺术和人生的思考，是当代相声作家中少有的兼具文学价值和文化内涵的作品，也一定程度上体现了改革开放时期文人自由创作的根基和文化复兴的景况。 王朔、刘震云、冯小刚、葛优、英达、姜昆、马未都、陈佩斯、梁天、梁欢……近30年来最具影响力的文化精英，与梁左割不断的因缘。其中王朔、刘震云、英达、姜昆、梁天、梁欢等亲友所写的怀念梁左文章，也收录在书中。另，书中最新收录王朔、刘震云、马未都三篇追忆文章，作为新版序言。