خولیو تورس و صدف طلایی که در شهر نیویورک در به در دنبال آن می‌گردد و Julio Torres spins a fantastical tale of when he lost a gold oyster earring. In his search to find the precious object, Julio reflects on the offbeat characters he encounters in introspective, often eerie, and always comedic vignettes set in a dreamy, alternate version of New York City.