Yuan Yingcai (Desmond Tan), a teacher working at an art school, suddenly commits suicide. His death causes an uproar in the school. He had a promising future ahead of him. Why would he kill himself?
Yingcai’s twin brother Yuan Yingjie (also played by Desmond Tan), who has lived abroad most of his life, returns to Singapore to deal with Yingcai’s funeral matters. He believes that there is more to Yingcai’s death and decides to infiltrate the art school and uncover the truth behind. His investigations lead him to several suspects, including Yingcai’s newly wedded wife and students. Secrets and grudges surface and all seemed to have something to hide in their relationship with Yingcai.
The plot thickens as more potential suspects get unveiled and new information get uncovered. Soon Yingjie discovers a hidden side to Yingcai—a twisted, extreme side—and the shocking truth behind his death.
Police officer Qiao Heng came to the haunted Pinghe village during the Chinese Republican era to investigate the murder case of embroidered shoes. Qiao Heng encountered all kinds of terror and bizarre events in Pinghe village. Successive death cases introduced the truth about the past secrets of Pinghe village. What is hidden in this small village?
Private detective Stas Severin receives a task from his old friend - to find the murderer of his wife. From the incoherent explanations of the client, Stas understands that we are talking about a large inheritance of the famous antique collector Arefyev, the applicants for which make up the circle of suspects. The mysterious key given to the detective should help in solving the mystery.
Chiharu has supported her husband Tsukasa for years, working multiple jobs while he trained to become a psychiatrist. Now over 30 and struggling with infertility, she discovers Tsukasa has impregnated another woman—and despite a divorce settlement, Chiharu is determined to win him back.
Qiao Qingqing, a second-year forensic student, who accidentally encounters System Xiao Yi and becomes a script traveler. While on a mission to an unknown script, she becomes trapped inside and meets Yan Junhuai, a character in the script.
While uncovering her origins, Ansheng exposes an imposter posing as Song Qiaona, teams with Lu Qingzi to reclaim their rightful lives, but plunges into a deeper trap before reuniting with her mother.
Sashi, a 15-year-old girl who has a sixth sense, goes on an adventure to document supernatural things happening around her with her two best friends, Anya and Siska. Apart from that, as a normal teenage girl, Sashi faces a dilemma between the two boys she likes, while she still has to continue to satisfy her great curiosity to uncover every mystery.
The film is set in 1957. The plot centers on mysterious crimes taking place in a small town, which are being investigated by policeman Balakhnin and KGB officer Mitin.
Inspired by popular suspense short stories and anthology series like "The Twilight Zone," "The Nicest People in the World" confronts us with the supernatural and tackles the issues of our time in an exciting, frightening and satirical way. The teenager Lill runs like a ghostly thread through the four seemingly self-contained stories. But what do a crossbow, a manga comic and a video game have to do with it?