一九三〇年代初,一起女大学生宿舍离奇死亡案案发上海滩,中央巡捕房探长关岑(王星越 饰)因此结识热爱侦探小说的女大生陆以真(吴佳怡 饰),并由此牵扯出一起十七年前的女童绑架案。两年后,陆以真参加上海第一批女警招考,关岑成为她的直属上司。在案件迭出的巡捕房二人联手,重启调查女童拐卖案,驱散了遮蔽在他们头顶的迷雾与噩梦。
In the small village of St. Mary Mead, Colonel and Mrs. Bantry, owner of the local manor - Gossington Hall is shocked when one morning a young lady's body is found in the library. They call in the police who soon run up against a brick wall, only finding out that the body is that of a dancer in London who the Bantry's didn't even know. But how and why was her body left in the library? To find out the truth, the Bantry's call in the help of their good friend and detective - Miss Jane Marple.