Yang Jinghua, a young heir to a family of exorcists, is left struggling alone after his parents’ deaths. Barely surviving, he encounters the wealthy and skilled exorcist Duanmu Xi while trying to fend off a spirit. After a fatal accident, Yang awakens to find himself in a contract with Duanmu Xi, marking the start of his new life.

讲述了现代推理小说家周娜在机缘巧合下来到了古代阎城，成为了县令郭子杰的童养媳，二人携手屡破奇案的故事。而随着两人彼此倾心，情谊渐浓之时，一场事关生死的诡谲阴谋也悄然而至。

故事发生在一个传说中以凤凰骨架支撑的大陆，这片大陆幅员辽阔，国家众多。近日，在大陆极西之地，七座沉寂百年的火山突然发生剧烈活动，熊熊烈焰烧至天际，火光正好组成一个足以遮天的巨大凤凰，更神秘莫测的是，这火凤凰的头颅竟在燃烧七日后突然从天上直直掉落，陨灭于天地之间…

本剧讲述了锦衣卫惩奸除恶，匡扶正义的武侠故事。全剧着重描写主人公施敬遥，如何从迷茫中找到方向，由小人物一步步蜕变成英雄的成长史。同时塑造了皇帝朱常清兼济天下却出师未捷身先死的悲剧式人物。剧中通过紧凑的事件，探讨了父子由隔阂到理解，兄弟情深，化解国仇家恨等多重命题。

After the massacre of his village, Zhang Xiaofan is taken in by the Qing Yun Sect where he begins his journey of cultivation. When he finds out the truth behind the deaths of his parents, he succumbs to his rage and demonic tendencies and becomes the enemy of Qing Yun Sect.