半年间，SNK剧变，总监余英飞离职、门外汉古肇华空降。张家妍虽掌权却难服众。刘艳的公开平台崛起，动摇传统媒体地位，连已入官场的许诗晴亦被卷入新旧媒体的角力。文慧心于此时复出，昭告世人：新闻女王的地位永远不可撼动！
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.
这是一个宣扬真武朝圣的世界。 凤家庄庶出七小姐凤芷楼本是九阴之女，阴气遮掩慧根，无法成为武者，被人耻笑为废材。 凤芷楼被派到药房干活，帮凤二叔筛药十几年。 近三年来，她被人屡次退婚，成了六大家族，乃至武京皇朝茶余饭后的笑柄。 一日，凤芷楼在采药时，救了因身受重伤而坠入悬崖的神秘男子楚墨殇。 善良的凤芷楼不忍看他被虫噬鼠咬，便每日定时给他送药医治。 在凤芷楼的悉心照料下，楚墨殇逐渐痊愈，但凤芷楼却遇到了烦心之事。 原来，她的父亲要将她许配给庄口的傻子贾鱼。 在她的反对下，父亲给她三日期限要找到愿意娶她为妻之人，否则就要她嫁给那傻子。 情急之下，凤芷楼想到了被她救治的楚墨殇……
齐天大圣封圣千年之际，花果山十长老无故石化，山顶仙石经四十九日异象诞出小石猴孙小圣。他由通臂仙、青萝婆婆抚育长大，历经猕猴王作乱之痛，得金箍棒传承平定祸乱，“齐天小圣”的名号传遍三界，却在庆功宴上醉落幽冥，开启了追查十长老离世真相的旅程。东土高僧唐半偈奉旨西行补全真经，于子午岭与孙小圣相遇，后陆续收猪一戒、沙致和为徒，点化流沙河九颅，师徒四人一马正式踏上西行路。途中历狮驼岭降妖、比丘国救童、玉兔情劫三重劫难，众人在磨难中淬炼心性，继续向着西天跋涉前行。
一封突如其来的简讯，将阔别多年的八位好友齐聚山中民宿，预备一同挖出学生时代埋下的时空胶囊，没想却让一桩昔日丑闻意外出土，使心结与宿怨逐渐淹没了理智。第一具尸体的出现，象征纯洁的友谊就此告终；第二具尸体的出现，宣告杀人游戏正式启动。风雨阻断逃生去路，死亡数目逐渐升高。在人人自危的时刻，不愿扣下扳机的那个人，也许就是下一具尸体......
