故事发生在美国独立战争期间，亚欧波达克（艾丹·特纳 Aidan Turner 饰）在前线奋勇杀敌，亚欧并且最终幸运的成为了战争中的幸存者返回故里，去见朝思暮想的未婚妻伊莉莎白（Heida Reed 饰），然而，早在此前，伊莉莎白误会波达克已经战死沙场，悲伤的她随后嫁给了波达克的堂兄弗朗西斯（Kyle Soller 饰）。情感上的变故让波达克深受打击，心灰意冷的他转而投向投身于事业之中，潜心开发家族产业。一晃眼数年过去，伊莉莎白的身影渐渐在波达克的脑海中模糊，一位名为德米尔扎（埃莉诺·汤姆林森 Eleanor Tomlinson 饰）的美丽女子成为了他的妻子。然而，就在生活趋于平静之时，已经成为寡妇的伊莉莎白选择改嫁，而她的新一任丈夫乔治（杰克·法辛 Jack Farthing 饰）恰恰就是波达克在生意场中的劲敌。
黄家驹
回复 :It's October 1914 and the war is not going well. The Germans are smashing through Belgium and the allies are in retreat. Hazel Bellamy is on a committee with Lady Prudence Fairfax to find temporary homes for the 5000 or more Belgian refugees that have come to Britain. Feeling an obligation to set an example, Hazel agrees to take in a family and expecting an aristocratic family of 3, receives an extended family of 5 peasant farmers who speak no English. They take residence in the servants' quarters but with the language barrier, it all proves to be a bit much for both sides. The servants find the refugees odd in their tastes and their refusal to take a bath in particular offends them. Rescue of a sort comes from Georgina who returns from a weekend away and having been schooled in Switzerland, is a fluent French speaker. The refugees tell her their horrific tale of death and terror at the hands of the invading Germans creating a greater understanding and a degree of empathy from the ... Written by garykmcd
龙喆一
回复 :身背父母的期望，贫穷女牧野杉菜（井上真央饰）转入了超级贵族学校英德学院，学生们被奢侈品环绕，上下等级悬殊不说，更让本来就和同学们格格不入的杉菜郁闷的是，学院整个被F4四人组控制，道明寺司（松本润饰）、花泽类 （小栗旬饰）、西门総二郎（松田翔太饰）和美作明（阿部力饰），但凡惹到F4的人都难逃被死整的悲惨命运。某日，实在看不过去道明寺飞扬跋扈的模样，杉菜当场与其起了冲突，翌日便遭到了“红纸条”的报复，危急时刻，杉菜屡屡被花泽类救下，杉菜鼓起勇气向道明寺发起宣战，与崇拜的姐姐椿（松嶋菜々子饰）性情相似的杉菜的不屈不挠在道明寺的心中泛起了微澜，他的心不知不觉被这个如杂草般顽强的女子占据。对冲动鲁莽的道明寺无感，杉菜早已倾心于类，而类真正喜欢的却是藤堂静（佐田真由美饰），剪不断理还乱的爱恨纠葛就此展开。
牛朝阳
回复 :NHK制作的电视电影。本系列每部两小时，后剪辑为每部四集三十分钟的剧集放送。此为系列第一部，包含：「作法編」 —— 处世篇「縁結び編」 —— 姻缘篇「秋から冬の味覚編」 —— 秋去冬来味觉篇「代替わり編」——传承篇
