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? 庞天南义子金水（林家栋 饰）由越南返回担任杀手，但是他得到的两颗子弹却并无致命的药量，于此同时，失业退伍军人陈二同（廖启智 饰）因生计所迫，收钱在刺杀行动中扮顶罪羔羊。吴志雄在亲民巡游时计划正式启动，金水枪击吴志雄使田正阵营陷入不利局面。这场自导自演的枪击竞选秀牵涉高层利益，令负责此案的孙学仁（任达华 饰）警官与徐瑜昌倍感黑幕重重…… 多年后，黄鹰又为小说《天蚕变》再续前缘，创作小说《天蚕再变》。The First World War lasted for 4 years and 3 months from July 1914 to November 1918. The war swept across Europe, Asia and Africa, with 34 countries and regions participating in the war. The population affected by the war reached more than 1.5 billion, accounting for 75% of the world's population at that time. The two sides mobilized 889 divisions with a total of 74 million troops, 8.4 million killed and 21 million injured.既然如此……杨长帆掏出一纸书信，递与杨长贵，立刻送至绍兴，检举揭发我，与我划清界限，汉贼不两立，兴许可保安全。Create a sparse array. When traversing the sparse array, you will find that the array has no elements, and JS will skip these pits. 顺爱当上巡警后，恪守职责，对工作一丝不苟。平凡的顺爱，以特有的质朴同时吸引了两个男人：警界精英姜俊和商界焦点人物韩有一。自丈夫去世后，顺爱还会接纳其他男人吗？正义和邪恶时刻考验着男女主人公的爱情。男欢女爱过后我们发现，捍卫自己的职责，维护社会秩序才是女警察最普通，最渺小，而又最坚定的信念。
