Archaeologist Emma Fielding is hired to consult on the acquisition of a castle-like estate that local legend states is cursed. But she finds herself in the middle of a murder case after discovering the body of the archaeologist she was hired to shadow in a secret chamber in the bowels of the huge building. Assisted by her friend, FBI special agent Jim Conner, Fielding must sift through clues and a long list of suspects, each of whom has their own reason for wanting the man dead, to determine who is the killer.

While hosting the annual gathering of the Association for the Study of American Archaeology at Kenzer College, Emma Fielding is thrust into the midst of a murder mystery when the President of her organization is poisoned on the eve of announcing her successor. With many of the leading archaeologists present having expressed their entitlement to the presidency prior to the murder, Emma and FBI pal Jim Conner have plenty of likely suspects from which to choose.

翔东大学的事务局长小园洋平于家中遇害，富士见署刑警星野尚人（林遣都饰）赶往现场，在对客厅进行勘察后，怀疑与妻子分居的小园还与其他女性进行交往。翔东大学国际社会学系的讲师谷村夏帆（高梨临饰）是个为了出人头地不择手段的女人，她于半年前开始与手握人事大权的小园搞婚外恋。小园被杀后，夏帆作为嫌疑人被逮捕。 　　另一边，记者丸山奏太（佐藤隆太饰）收到了一封匿名邮件，内容有关被害人出轨一事；他察觉到有人在引导案件舆论，于是选择了独自进行调查。 　　警局总部草草结案，将夏帆定为杀人犯；这一举动让星野察觉不对，他觉得夏帆有可能是被人诬陷了。刑警、嫌疑人、记者。这三人各自受个人问题所扰，却又因利益关系一致走到了一起。他们共同出谋划策，一层层掀开幕后黑手的神秘面纱，一步步向真相靠近。真凶究竟是谁呢？人类的“恶意”背后所隐藏的，令人震惊的真相即将揭露！

翔东大学的事务局长小园洋平于家中遇害，富士见署刑警星野尚人（林遣都饰）赶往现场，在对客厅进行勘察后，怀疑与妻子分居的小园还与其他女性进行交往。翔东大学国际社会学系的讲师谷村夏帆（高梨临饰）是个为了出人头地不择手段的女人，她于半年前开始与手握人事大权的小园搞婚外恋。小园被杀后，夏帆作为嫌疑人被逮捕。 　　另一边，记者丸山奏太（佐藤隆太饰）收到了一封匿名邮件，内容有关被害人出轨一事；他察觉到有人在引导案件舆论，于是选择了独自进行调查。 　　警局总部草草结案，将夏帆定为杀人犯；这一举动让星野察觉不对，他觉得夏帆有可能是被人诬陷了。刑警、嫌疑人、记者。这三人各自受个人问题所扰，却又因利益关系一致走到了一起。他们共同出谋划策，一层层掀开幕后黑手的神秘面纱，一步步向真相靠近。真凶究竟是谁呢？人类的“恶意”背后所隐藏的，令人震惊的真相即将揭露！

Ga-In’s (Hong Soo-A) family went into financial difficulties when she was a college student. One day, she happens to meet Eun-Jung (Lim Seong-Eon). They went to the same high school. Unlike Ga-In, Eun-Jung seems to have everything including a happy marriage life and stable job. Ga-In feels jealous of Eun-Jung and soon she becomes obsessed that she is Eun-Jung.

Emma Woodhouse is a congenial young lady who delights in meddling in other people’s affairs. She is perpetually trying to unite men and women who are utterly wrong for each other. Despite her interest in romance, Emma is clueless about her own feelings, and her relationship with gentle Mr Knightley.

1857. A courtroom. The prosecutor and defense counsel prepare to face off. Between them: Gustave Flaubert, the man on trial. Madame Bovary is charged with obscenity and offending public morals. As the two sides lay out their cases, the novel springs to life. Emma's story unfolds before our eyes. The trial is a reality check for us, rekindling the debate over the status of women at the time. What will the verdict be for Flaubert? What will the verdict be for women - for all the other Emmas?

Writer Alex Sheldon must finish his novel within a month. If he doesn't, he won't get paid. And, if that happens, angry Mafia types to whom he owes money will come looking for him. In order to expedite things, Alex hires typist Emma Dinsmore and begins dictating his novel. The book is about a doomed love affair between a character similar to Alex and a character named Polina Delacroix. But, as Alex falls for Emma, his work takes a different turn.

In 1800s England, a well-meaning but selfish young woman meddles in the love lives of her friends.

Aurora finds a member of her crime buff group, the Real Murders Club, killed in a manner that eerily resembles the crime the club was about to discuss. As other brutal "copycat" killings follow, Aurora will have to uncover the person behind the terrifying game.