纪录片的主人公是沈嘉善，他是一位倔强的生活在自己时间轨道中艺术家。生于乡野，崇明岛的他并不没有被上海的快节奏生活所影响。他将有关自己人生的哲理性思考与独具一格的生活方式融入到了他的一生的创作中。

A documentary about an artist named Shen Jiashan, who lives his life in a timeless way. Being born in countryside, Chongming island, he decided to not be caught up in the fast pace of Shanghai. Dedicated to his art, he opens up about his life philosophy and unique lifestyle.