Under the bright lights of the city, there are countless neglected traumas and secrets hidden. Reporter Gu Xinran was tracking a missing woman case and unexpectedly discovered clues to her mother's mysterious death last year. She teamed up with the tough female detective Qin Shuyi to investigate, which led to more unsolved cases that seemed unrelated but had hidden connections. Psychological counselor Lin Mingze and mysterious woman Huo Mingyao are also involved in the mystery because of their respective secrets. In the investigation of peeling back layers of cocoons, complex human nature, social shadows and legal ethics are intertwined. Everyone grows, gets hurt, and is redeemed on the way to find the truth. The ten volumes of stories are multi-threaded, both independent and interrelated, and finally piece together a grand puzzle about the truth, human nature, the situation of women and the shadow of the city.
