清朝末年，广东知名教头童铁铮（狄龙 饰）在广西铁岭绿营司马的盛邀之下去凤凰镇当教头。凤凰镇是当地知名的风月之地，妓院生意非常红火，而客人大多是当地的官僚富人，更有不少士兵。童铁铮带着儿子（樊少皇 饰）进入凤凰镇时就见识了这里的风气，也意外结识了凤凰镇最红的妓女（胡慧中 饰），二人相互欣赏。正式接任教头后，童铁铮有意整治军中的不良风气，第一条就是禁止士卒夜间擅自离开军营。此令一下，不仅军中那些兵油子不乐意，更间接影响了凤凰镇的皮肉生意，惹得妓院幕后主使——捕头金不换（陈惠敏 饰）将之当作肉中刺。于是，金不换常常借机滋事，甚至对童铁铮的儿子狠下毒手……
秦勇受命调查惨绝人寰的分尸案，在梳理与刑侦的过程中真相逐渐浮出水面，而每一个犯罪嫌疑人的恶与爱都让整个案件变的错综复杂，真相模糊不清，案件背后的情感纠葛让人唏嘘感慨。 讲述了一宗惨绝人寰的分尸案，由一位名叫秦勇的刑侦警官接手调查。这个案件充满了诡异和恐怖，而秦勇则不得不深入案情的腹地，追踪线索，揭开隐藏在黑暗中的真相。
影片主要讲述了谈虎和采薇这对龙凤大盗，摇身一变成了警察，两人办案作风完全是用贼的思维抓贼，多有争议。局长把眼前一桩名画盗窃案当做条件，谁先把偷画的人绳之以法，谁就留下的故事。
IN THE LAND OF BROTHERS is the intertwined story of Afghan refugees of Iran, in three decades. Starting in 1990, there is a ten-year gap between each episode. Masoumeh: An Afghan woman is searching for her missing husband who hasn't come home in two days, in the middle of a riot in Mashhad. Her daughter Hanieh is losing her hearing and wonders where her father is. Mohammad: A teenage Afghan boy is constantly being captured by the police and taken to the station for forced labor. His family works precariously in greenhouses, and he needs to find a solution on his own. Leila: A female janitor finds her husband dead before the new year's big celebration. As she and her son are illegally living in Iran, she needs to bury her husband without the house owners noticing, otherwise she might be deported. Qasem: The brother of Leila finds out his son had been killed in a proxy war in Syria. The government wants to grant citizenship to the Afghan families that've lost sons. The man struggles to reveal this to his wife Hanieh.
一次偶然中，萱萱（潘辰 饰）在误打误撞之下进入了青海葬墓区，坠入“九层妖塔”，在那里，萱萱目睹了她此生都无法想象和难以置信的场面。之后，虽然侥幸的死里逃生，但萱萱的人生开始被黑暗笼罩，周围常常发生难以解释的诡异事件，萱萱本人亦经常被幻觉所困扰。 子青（郭月 饰）是萱萱最要好的朋友，萱萱的近况让她十分担忧，决定帮助好友走出困境。然而，在萱萱眼中，子青和她的男友（张伦硕 饰）之间的关系十分暧昧，这让萱萱感到十分不快。实际上，萱萱的母亲掌握着解释一切问题的答案，然而，就在真相即将揭晓之际，母亲却疯了。
