Down-and-out lawyer Ding Yifeng receives a seemingly ironclad “open-and-shut case” and is determined to make a comeback by mounting a “not guilty defense.” Unexpectedly, the suspect, Jin Ximei, rejects Ding Yifeng’s offer and instead, expresses a desire to die. Is what meets the eye always the truth? Is what is heard always reality? Amidst layers of confusion and uncertainty, the truth remains elusive…