In 1943, in the Lunan area of Shandong Province, Chen Tian Fang, commander of the Lunan Independent Brigade of the Eighth Route Army, led his troops to block the Japanese army. Chief of Staff Lu Chong received an urgent message and mobilized Qin Feng's Canglang Commando to go to Ganyu in the northernmost part of Jiangsu to rescue our party comrade Wang Hua who was imprisoned by the Japanese army. During the rescue process, Wang Hua was attacked and sacrificed. Ouyang Bing's identity as a communist was exposed and he left the military command action team. Through the secret message Wang Hua left on Ouyang Bing before his death, Ouyang Bing learned the location of the tungsten to the west of Shijiagou. The Canglang Commando rushed to Jixiang Village, where the Japanese army was also looking for tungsten. The Canglang Commando and others blocked the Japanese army, withstood the Japanese offensive and successfully transferred the tungsten.
Seven mysterious listeners and Zhou Yu, the world's first storyteller, are trapped on a desert island. Soon, they find there is a large number of clues related to the "Xu's Annihilation Massacre" which took place many years ago. And it's not a coincidence - Zhou Yu is the sole survivor of the tragic events. With help from Liu Ru Meng, who pretends to be his wife, he tries to solve the original murder case and find the real prepetrator. To do so, the guests must find clues in six scripts left on the island. Each of them has a criminal case, which need to be solved, to get further information about the massacre. However, what the participants didn't anticipate, is that after each solved case, one of them dies.