Two narrators, one seen and one unseen, discuss possible connections between a series of paintings. The on-screen narrator walks through three-dimensional reproductions of each painting, featuring real people, sometimes moving, in an effort to explain the series' significance.。明中期,京畿衙门捕快张晟和袁肃因同僚程运打死犯人被逐出衙门一事,势不两立。后程运被杀,迷雾重重,证据指向刑狱长葛林以及神秘富贾沈康。两人究竟能否不计前嫌,绝境反击?一片繁华之下,那些不为人知的罪恶终将“浮出水面”······。