Story
Carol, who works in a bank in Hong Kong, returns to Shang City (the name of the city in the drama) to throw her wedding dinner after her marriage to a Hong Konger, Superintendent Cheng Musheng in Hong Kong. She disappears on the 2nd day of her return after meeting up with her longtime buddy, Rachel. Yan Kexin, a detective who knew Carol in their university days, volunteers to take on the case and devotes all her time to locate the missing Carol. Meanwhile, Musheng also embark on a relentless search for his fiancée with the help of Rachel.
During the investigation, Kexin discovers that there may be a plot against Carol by her stepmother, Zeng Bixing and her son Zeng Tianci due to a will left behind by Carol's mother. Musheng also discovers that members of a secret society (headed by a triad boss Longtou) are also looking for Carol. Just then, someone claims to have spotted Carol. Does this mean that Carol is still alive? Why did she pull a disappearing act? Did she concoct and set up her own disappearance and how did she get herself involved with the secret society? How did Longtou always manage to stay a step ahead of police raids? Was CIB compromised? Is there a mole in the police department investigating Carol's disappearance?
The case becomes more intriguing when Carol's dismembered body was discovered. With the combined efforts of Kexin and Musheng, both of them begun to unravel the evil mysteries revolving around Carol's disappearance.
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