As Leo's replacement Thomas Chamberlain arrives Nikki investigates the murders of Rachel Freedman, shot in the head, and her little autistic son Nathan, who was poisoned. Nikki rejects policewoman Anne Burchett's theory that Rachel killed them both but is perturbed when an impostor, claiming to be Rachel's sister, visits the morgue. At the same time the disfigured corpse of Eva Liron is discovered, killed with the same poison as Nathan. She had been the nanny to French hot shot footballer Isaac Dreyfus and was planning to blackmail him over a sex tape of them both. Jewish Isaac is a controversial figure due to his anti-Muslim sentiments but he denies ant part in the murders. Then another victim, Isaac's agent Mousa, is discovered dead.
该剧改编自横关大的小说，主人公是从性格、价值观到办案方针都截然不同的两名同父异母的刑警，他们将面对在池袋发生的凶恶案件。
故事发生在民国初年。数年前，苏南扇庄“孤烟堂”突遭满门抄斩，只有林家长女含雪（姚芊羽 饰）幸免于难，流落在“多宝阁”扇主徐宝堂（寇振海 饰）家，徐对含雪宠爱有加，这使妻子和女儿徐茹蔓（王珂 饰）心生妒恨。十五年后，长大成人的含雪与茹蔓同时爱上叶知秋（迟帅 饰），看出端倪的徐妻从中作梗，莫名被刺的含雪被日本教官井上健（高强 饰）带入了皇宫。在宫中，巧于心计的含雪将宫藏历代名扇的制作工艺烂记于心，不料屡遭徐宝堂设计陷害，就在此时，含雪结识了井上健之子井上空月（吴奇隆 饰），并由开始的冤家对头转变为生死恋人。含雪因行刺张勋被押入死牢，神秘乞婆突然现身，向她述说了十五年前林家遭满门抄斩的真相......
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Professor Jarvis is, as one student describes him, the most henpecked man in the world. When he catches Perry Hatch cheating on an exam, he informs him that he will not be reported to the university but rather to his father who, Prof. Jarivs hopes, will mete out appropriate punishment. Hatch is none too pleased and when he hears that Jarvis's wife has been gone for several weeks, starts to wonder if Jarvis may have gotten rid of her. He and a friend spy on him and find him throwing away some of his wife's belongings. They take their case to the police who decide to question him.
