为了彻底查到“飒露紫”的下落，夏梅请缨留在伦敦，而此时九尾狐也主动接近夏梅。浪漫而紧张的文物追查之旅由此展开……明智五郎是一位私家侦探，在高级地段表参道开设事务所，同时还是位美食家，对事物十分讲究。有一天，一位女性委托明智调查丈夫是否外遇。没想到，这桩平凡无奇的调查，竟发生出乎意料的转折！与“食”相关的奇异侦探物语就此拉起序幕。现在这样一个有理有据的批评出来了，这些人都乐得推波助澜一番。1930年代，湘西。大桐油号叶家两个女儿紫萱与紫桐都自幼定亲，紫萱的婆家潘家日渐没落，只剩潘永清一个人在家苦读，期望能有出头之日。与紫桐定亲的徐家却生意蒸蒸日上，成为八大油号的领军人物。叶家败落，母亲莫云花不想女儿受苦，她雇了两顶红轿要将女儿嫁出去。她暗中将两顶轿子的目的地换了个个儿，结果紫萱嫁给了桐油商徐世平，紫桐则被土匪劫持，当了土匪。抗战爆发，紫萱因孩子被日本人扣为人质，被迫当了间谍。而紫桐在中国共产党的领导下，率领土匪下山加入抗战。紫萱痛心疾首，幡然悔悟最后将日本间谍头目击毙。1945年9月，日军受降仪式在东郊机场举行，紫桐正式率领队伍加入了共产党领导的抗日队伍行列，跟随大部队向新的战场出发。范依兰见状立即奔上去，关切问道：爹爹，你怎么了？范文轲则笑道：大哥，怎么样？酒好喝吗？酒？范文轩看着眼前的酒杯，这是他最宠爱的姬妾如雪亲自准备的，怎么可能？范文轲冷笑一声：怎么样？大哥的眼光大不如前啊，竟连枕边人都看不清，又如何看得清天下形势呢？ show_style();。Set on the cusp of the 19th century in Delhi before the British ruled in that region, the drama depicts the fortunes of the residents of Beecham House, an imposing mansion surrounded by acres of exotic woods and pristine lawns.Tom Bateman (Vanity Fair, Jekyll and Hyde) takes the role of enigmatic, soulful John Beecham, a handsome former soldier who has purchased the magnificent mansion, Beecham House, to begin a new life with his family.Wealthy and distinguished, John has witnessed profiteering and exploitation during his time with the controlling East India Company and has resolved to conduct his business as a trader in a more equitable manner. Determined to escape his previous life, John appears haunted by his past, but is inspired to become an honourable member of the region’s trading community.In spite of John’s good intentions his life is shrouded in mystery and when he arrives at the house with an ‘olive-skinned‘ child named August and two Indian nursemaids, Chanchal (Shriya Pilgaonkar) and Maya (Trupti Khamkar), it causes speculation and gossip amongst the servants that he may be the boy’s father. One of the Indian nursemaids, the beautiful Chanchal, is overly protective and particularly fond of the child. Could she be John’s lover and the mother of August?Lesley Nicol (Downton Abbey) is John’s robust, interfering mother Henrietta who has travelled from England to India to stay with her son. She is accompanied by a young family friend Violet, played by Bessie Carter (Les Miserables) who she is determined to help form a union with John.The pair are accompanied by an old friend of John’s, Samuel Parker, played by Marc Warren (Safe, Hustle) who has also left the East India Company and has returned to India for a fresh start. Samuel helps John to find his brother Daniel who he has not seen for 10 years. John convinces Daniel, Leo Suter, (Victoria) to leave the East India Company and join him at Beecham House.Gregory Fitoussi (Mr Selfridge, Spiral) plays General Castillon, a French mercenary working for the Emperor at a time when the French are challenging the East India Company for India. Castillon is suspicious of John and his motives and conspires to stop John being granted a trading licence.Adil Ray (Citizen Khan, Ackley Bridge) is John’s neighbour Murad Beg who dislikes General Castillon intensely and agrees to help John secure a trading licence. Murad’s daughter, Roshanara, (Kanika Kapur) has an English governess Margaret Osborne, played by Dakota Blue Richards (Endeavour) whose beauty and intelligence catches John’s attention. However, when beautiful Chandrika (Pallavi Sharda) arrives at Beecham House with her entourage she is shown to luxurious guest quarters and immediately insists on seeing August. What secrets does Chandrika bring with her to Beecham House?Let Jay make a successful appearance on Weibo.
