A troubled marriage fueled by the husband's jealousy, abuse, and financial struggles takes a dark turn as he becomes increasingly controlling, and subjects his wife to unbearable torment.

Tangshan, 1976. Two seven-year-old twins are buried under the rubble of the deadliest earthquake of the 20th century. The rescue team explains to their mother that freeing either child will almost certainly result in the death of the other. Forced to make the most difficult decision of her life, she finally chooses to save her son. Though left behind as dead, the little girl miraculously survives, unbeknownst to her brother and mother.

Brings viewers into a small Chinese city and inspires familiarity with the rhythms of everyday existence, with people's dreams, shortcomings and illusions in a way that is universal.

In a grimy provincial industrial city, a talented but unattractive schoolteacher dreams of an operatic career.

The Hong Kong police is hunting a counterfeiting gang led by a mastermind code-named "Painter" . The gang possesses exceptional counterfeiting skills which makes it difficult to distinguish the authenticity of its counterfeit currency. The scope of their criminal activities extends globally and greatly attracts the attention of the police. In order to crack the true identity of "Painter", the police recruits a painter named Lee Man to assist in solving the case.

The story revolves around three members of a police surveillance squad conducting an investigation into a financial investment group involved in criminal fraud. The focus of the plot, however, is actually on the three officers themselves who stumble upon an opportunity to capitalize on information they gathered during their surveillance.

小城桦林，此时，出租司机王响（范伟 饰）做梦也没想到，他还有机会遇到一个他此生最想遇到，又最怕遇到的人。是仇人还是故人？遇到了，就得有交代，给自己，也给儿子。

小城桦林，彼时，火车司机王响意气风发，开得了二十挂的钢铁巨兽却管不好鸡毛蒜皮的三口小家，工厂摇摇欲坠，危机处处紧逼。

一包身份未明的碎尸像一块石头砸在桦林的水面上，也砸在王响的头脑里，这片涟漪一荡就是20年，荡到秋叶泛黄，从未停歇。

迷失的父亲，死亡的恋人、重逢的老友，因一个未解的谜题被困在三个不同的时代里，只为追寻一个跨越了过去、现在、未来的真相，当谜底揭开时，时空融为一体，在漫长的季节里只剩命运的挽歌。