第40届香港国际电影节与合一影业合作，制作由四部短片组成的《美好合一2016》。自2012年启动以来，“美好合一”系列先后有顾长卫、许鞍华、蔡明亮、金泰勇、吕乐、吴念真、黑泽清、张婉婷与罗启锐夫妇、姜帝圭、杜可风、舒琪、黄建新、严浩及莫森﹒玛克玛尔巴夫等十余位亚洲知名电影人加盟，今年该系列邀请了内地的贾樟柯、台湾的苏有朋、日本的中田秀夫及香港的关锦鹏，制作了《营生》、《住在幸福大街的王大妈》、《在镰仓》及《是这样的》四部短片，将在电影节世界首映。

Fumiko and Ryōtarō Namiki's marriage has gone stale, with both constantly arguing over what to do on a day off, or about her cutting out recipes from the newspaper before he finishes reading it. Their animosities are witnessed by Fumiko's niece Ayako, who visits to complain about her own husband's inattentiveness, and their new neighbours, the Imasatos.

On a cold Monday morning, a group of counselors clock in at an old-fashioned social services office. Their task is to interview the recently deceased, record their personal details, then, over the course of the week, assist them in choosing a single memory to keep for eternity.

In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by mistake.

The story of Kiyoko, a young woman who has successfully managed to make a break with her dysfunctional family who have been trying to arrange a marriage for her with a disagreeable man whom she has rejected.

1954 film by Kenji Mizoguchi

1954 film by Kenji Mizoguchi

The elderly Shukishi and his wife, Tomi, take the long journey from their small seaside village to visit their adult children in Tokyo. Their elder son, Koichi, a doctor, and their daughter, Shige, a hairdresser, don't have much time to spend with their aged parents, and so it falls to Noriko, the widow of their younger son who was killed in the war, to keep her in-laws company.