影片讲述了派佩一家五口在他们曾梦寐以求的大城市艰难谋生的经历。家庭支柱派佩每天都骑着三轮车送货；妻子阿玲为邻居洗衣服赚外快；女儿皮娜做着买卖香烟的小本生意；儿子JP经常干些小偷小摸的事情；怀孕的儿媳妇伊莎贝拉虽然眼盲却是个虔诚的信徒，在她的世界里，神一直伴其左右相助于她。无奈迫于生计，走投无路的派佩决心一家人再骑三轮车回到原来的家乡，只是这一路的遭遇令谁都无法预料……

A woman closes her husband's barber shop in a poor rustic village after his death, but becomes caught up in the movement against the incumbent Marcos regime... A moving drama with an irresistibly charming, indomitable, and kindhearted heroine.