Plum Blossoms Fall, Dust Rises

He is a cold-faced doctor who lies low in the foreign concession. Using electrotherapy to enter the subconscious, he advances carefully, step by step, with revenge as his sole aim. He has no idea that his visit to the Shen residence has already drawn him into a far deeper conspiracy.

She is the Third Concubine in the secluded depths of the Shen residence, delicate and lovely enough to stir anyone's sympathy, yet a consummate actress. Are her “performances” and “disguises” meant to help her escape? No, they have only led her into an even darker whirlpool.

On a rainy night in the French Concession of Shanghai, an oak door creaks open.

A tightly woven web of conspiracies slowly unfurls through the rain and mist.

They think they are the ones controlling the game, but they have long since become pawns of fate...