Redemption

Marine Frank Porter an Atlantic City native returns home to find that the beloved city he left has changed. The opportunities are slim and the jackpots are few and far between. His mother has succumbed to the big "c" and his long time girlfriend Mona has moved on to the safe bet, complete with the big house and white fence. Frank however is not alone, with him are the ghosts of deeds done in honor of his country, even if those deeds have grabbed and twisted his mind to a point where their may be no return. No Jobs, No Family, No Opportunity. The streets sing a siren song to his ear and he struggles with himself to avoid dancing to the tune. In the midst of gangland upheaval and a city rebuilding Frank finds himself stuck in the middle of it all. Looking for an answer his mind toils between the light and that which will send him into perpetual darkness.

Rehabilitation of different people who have used drugs, alcohol, pills and other toxins.

Xu Yuan is invited by the antique circle again to resolve the dispute on authenticity of two copies of famous Chinese painting Qingming Shang He Tu. After the event, he keeps on finding lost precious chinawares made from the famous emperor Chai's kiln and finds out the lord of antique counterfeiter Lao Chao Feng.

Lynn Sherwood is a New York dress designer who has arrived in town with her daughter, Diane, and a terrible secret. This secret, that Diane was illegitimate, becomes her worst nightmare, as it is ruthlessly used by Sylvia Rockwell to keep Lynn from beginning a relationship with her husband, Steve.

When her husband dies in a random act of violence, a suburban housewife's life unravels after an affair with a younger man, leading her to question everything she thought was real.