In 1828, the bankrupt Pyncheon family fight over Seven Gables, the ancestral mansion. To obtain the house, Jaffrey Pyncheon obtains his brother Clifford's false conviction for murder. Hepzibah, Clifford's sweet fiancée, patiently waits twenty years for his release, whereupon Clifford and his former cellmate, abolitionist Matthew, have a certain scheme in mind.
唐朝禧宗年间政纲大乱,李存极受封忠王,开府关外,后宫妻妾甚众仍未满足忠王又觊觎朝鲜名臣之女四喜及侍女三月,欲纳四喜为侍妃,唯四喜钟情自幼订婚的李佳信而念念不忘,适逢佳信随朔方节度使入觐得两人相会共效于飞。佳信离去后,四喜入侍忠王引其诸妃妒恨陷死。四喜与三月死后化为厉鬼,又知忠王原为杀父仇人,而萌复仇之念纠缠忠王与嫔妃至死。-----(台湾电影资料年鉴)