A family implodes after the reading of a will. They fight over the inheritance, forming and re-forming alliances, and spend most of the film searching for a crucial key.

Alan Tang plays an engineering student in Taipei, Taiwan who meets and falls in love with another college student played by Brigitte Lin. Tang is the rich spoiled playboy son of a wealthy builder. When he meets Brigitte, Tang's life changes and he becomes very serious about her. There are many wonderful romantic scenes between the two on the beach and in the country under a maple tree.

坎坷一生，获凡得宁静一刹那，似是一切回复平静。周天琪坐八年冤狱后，到『日报』工作，但命运却再一次为难天琪，王社长之死竟与她扯上关系，园游会中更见罗韵诗的阴谋渐露，她的生命陷於恐惧及危机之中，韵诗报仇的诡计却逐渐逼迎，连串的谋杀案仍不断发生，线索全被毁灭，天琪决定不再受命运摆布，她以自己作饵，与凶手力拼到底，最后竟然发觉。