故事围绕三位性格迥异的中年好友展开：吉井雄太曾是大型商社王牌业务，如今被调闲职，生活空虚；藤卷肇是中学电影部部长，个性偏执、曾梦想成为导演，但近年来创作热情消退；菊原纪介性格柔弱，继承母亲理发店，照顾渐患失智症的母亲而迷失自我。某天，三人因一则旧城镇的新闻重聚，回忆起1988年的青春岁月与电影研究部往事，发现曾崇拜的女顾问老师神秘失踪。三人重新踏上寻找真相的旅程，在怀旧与现实交错中，找回初心与青春热血。
该剧讲述1948年至1980年发生在淮河岸边、念恩桥两岸的感人故事。剧中，刘涛饰演的男主角“耿长和”是解放军猛虎团红三连的连长，在战争年代，面对炸毁念恩桥的军事命令，却因考虑到两岸劳苦人民生息问题而拒绝服从上级安排，从而导致经历了一系列的艰难坎坷。
在19世纪的奥地利，热情叛逆的西西与皇帝弗朗兹·约瑟夫坠入爱河，同时还要应对维也纳宫廷的胁迫、阴谋和权力斗争。
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.
拉瓦的母亲把他送到海边和他年轻的叔叔住在一起，他马上开始工作。一天，他发现一个人被冲上了岸。在医院里，Wut医生诊断出这个人患有健忘症，他的叔叔自愿将Lava作为他的看护人。熔岩命名他为波，并重新分配他所有的职责给陌生人。Wave对体力劳动的挑剔和无能令人惊讶，暗示着它过去的骄纵。 Lava's mother sends him to live with his young uncle by the beach and he's immediately put to work. One day, he finds a man washed up on the shore. At the hospital, Dr. Wut diagnoses the man with amnesia and his uncle volunteers Lava as his caretaker. Lava names him Wave and reassigns all his duties to the stranger. Wave is surprisingly fussy and inept at manual labor, hinting at a pampered past.
浪子张是律（金路云 饰）、正直官员郑天（朴栖含 饰）和智勇双全的女商人崔恩（辛叡恩 饰）一同游走乱世，理想、野心与信念激烈碰撞。迥然不同的三人命运再次聚集，朝鲜传说即将诞生……
