Andy, Chris and Brad are traveling through Europe in search of adventure. They find them in Paris when one night Andy prevents the suicide of a young French woman, Seraphine, and sets out with his friends to find this beautiful mademoiselle. It turns out that Seraphine is a werewolf and is being held captive by the head of the clan, Claude.
Duanel takes a job at a detective agency, where he botches every case he is assigned to investigate. He finally gets the opportunity to demonstrate his "technical aptitude" by properly wrapping a shoe box in a store. Duanel must find out why the store owner, Mr. Tabard, feels that someone hates him and whether there is a conspiracy against him. One day, late for work, Duanel meets Fabienne, Tabard's wife, and becomes involved in a love affair with her.
The main character is over 30. He works as a proofreader in a publishing house and writes prose. He has a mistress, Sabine, a music record saleswoman, and divorces his wife Christine, and their divorce turns out to be the first consensual divorce in France.
His life goes on as usual, until one day Colette, a former lover of Duanel, does not fall into the eyes of his novel, in many ways autobiographical ...
A continuation of the largely autobiographical story of teenager Antoine Duanel. He is weighed down by his position in school and in his family, and seeks to escape from the dull and dreary everyday life. After growing up, Duanel falls in love with and marries Christine, becomes the father of a child, then experiments with adultery, having an uninteresting love affair with Kyoko.
"The Beatles are rushing to a concert from Liverpool to London. On the way, all sorts of funny scenes and songs are sung. All the songs were released on a separate album of the same name.
Kai, a criminal wanted for murder in Hong Kong for 10 years, has settled in South Africa. Here he works in a restaurant and stealthily sabotages the establishment's customers. One day, after buying cheap meat with the owner in a local village, Kai rapes a local woman on his way back and is infected with the Ebola virus. He turns out to be a carrier and one of the few people immune to the disease, so he decides to use his position to take revenge on everyone left and right. The maniac returns to Hong Kong and starts spreading the disease there.
1987. Jordan Belfort becomes a broker at a successful investment bank. Soon the bank closes after the sudden collapse of the Dow Jones index. On the advice of his wife Theresa, Jordan takes a job at a small institution dealing in small stocks. His persistent style of communicating with customers and innate charisma quickly pays off. He gets acquainted with his neighbor Donnie, a merchant, who immediately finds common ground with Jordan and decides to open his own firm with him. As employees, they hire several of Belfort's friends, his father Max and call the company "Stratton Oakmont". In his spare time, Jordan lives his life: maneuvering from one party to another, engaging in sexual relationships with prostitutes, using a variety of drugs, including cocaine and quaaludes. One day there comes a moment when Belfort's rapid enrichment begins to interest an FBI agent...