Li Gaocheng is the mayor of the city of Haizhou. One day, workers at the textile factory of which he used to be chief are in uproar. Indeed, the workers accuse the new managers of the factory are stealing money allocated to the plant. Initially, Li can't believe the men he selected are corrupt, but later he finds out more and more evidence are against them. Soon after, Li discovers the most senior backer of this scheme is the person who selected him as the mayor as well as his wife is involved in this conspiracy...

母亲的突然离世，让少女汪岚（瞿颖 饰）深受打击，父亲己离家出走多年。一天，她做了一个奇怪的梦，梦中的母亲惨遭他人杀害，醒来后她按照梦境翻开莎翁的《仲夏夜之梦》，果然从中翻出了梦中所见的房契和地图，牙医男友路芒（尤勇 饰）认为她产生幻觉，但汪岚认为梦中的一切是真的。法医鉴定母亲系自杀，但汪岚感觉母亲死的蹊跷，她与路芒经多方寻找，终于找到了梦中母亲遇害的那栋小楼，不料诡异的现象接连发生。汪岚的生父刘家新（张先衡 饰）感觉女儿要出事，他假装租房，实则为保护女儿。路芒的助手林护士（耐安 饰）受汪岚养父汪敬（吴文伦）要挟，欲在风雨之夜除掉汪岚，不料自身命丧黄泉。
死亡阴影慢慢逼近汪岚，幕后黑手汪敬浮出水面，正当他要亲自对汪岚下手时，刘家新及时赶到，汪敬的真实身份随之曝光......