该片以记忆中的西塘河为背景，讲述西塘河边生活着的人们的翻天覆地的生活变化。电影的主线是青年企业家叶风带着父亲临终嘱托和一张老照片回到西塘，寻找父亲昔日的恋人，在寻找过程中，遇到了当地船娘荷花。男主角在帮父亲寻找昔日恋人的同时，也渐渐与荷花发生了情感纠葛，以及与此同时带出的跟荷花有关的一些人和事。通过电影的手法和艺术的加工来展示古镇西塘30年来的发展变化。

　　故事讲述了谭家军少帅谭玹霖（陈星旭 饰）与上海第一千金沐婉卿（张婧仪 饰）意外结识，在多事之秋的上海滩，两人从开始的斗智斗勇到结盟逆袭再到心动相爱，历经重重磨难，命运深深地纠葛在一起，最终收获了一段浪漫的爱情故事。

Five months later. Sydney quits the CIA and joins a Black Ops unit called Authorized Personnel Only alongside Dixon, Jack, Vaughn and... Sloane whom for limited immunity is co-operating with the APO. Meanwhile, the truth Sydney found out in Wittenberg endangers her relationship with Jack, and eventually she reveals the awful truth to Vaughn about her father having Irina murdered over a year earlier.

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Having woken up in Hong Kong, with no memory for the last two years (!), Sydney returns to Los Angeles to try to piece together the last two years of her life and discovers the fates of her friends and family Vaughn has married thinking that Sydney was long dead; Marshall is having a baby with CIA tech expert Carrie Bowman; and Dixon is now the new division head of the L.A. office branch of the CIA. Sydney also learns the shocking fates of Jack and Sloane; the former is in CIA custody for communicating with Irina whom still is in hiding, while the latter is living in Switzerland under house arrest in exchange for co-operation with the CIA. Sydney is granted temporary CIA clearance on a case that may help her regain her memory and she meets a new enemy group called The Covenant.

Sidney Bristow is a college student who has an unusual job – she is a spy working for the CIA under secret conditions where not even her friends knows what she does. When her boyfriend proposes Sydney tells him what she does for a living and her employers kill him in line with procedures. Deciding to leave the agency before they kill her too Sydney discovers that she has actually been working for SD6, an agency that is actually a shadowy criminal organisation world-wide. Sydney joins the CIA and works as a double agent to help CIA Agent Vaughn to bring down SD6. She finds that her father is the other double agent within SD6 and the pair work together. While following her missions to uncover the work of the prophetic Rambaldi she must feed information back to the CIA without blowing her cover.

Sydney finds herself face-to-face with her long-lost mother, Irina Derevko, whose intentions for her daughter are made chillingly clear. However, Sydney manages to escape and rejoin Jack and Will in their escape from Taiwan. After arriving back in Los Angeles, Sydney continues her search for Vaughn, not knowing if he is dead or alive after being swept away by a wall of water in Taipei. Will's life is forever changed when he learns the truth about SD-6 and Sydney's life as a double agent. Also, Dixon must decide whether or not to inform Sloane of Sydney's suspicious activities. But Jack intervenes and covers for Sydney who later finds Vaughn who helps her try to track down her mother Irina who's searing for a Rimbaldi artifact called 'the Bible.'

　　第五季的故事中，编剧将会有一个重大的时间跳跃；Anna饰演的“Joanie”是Alison和Cole的女儿，将会以成年人的身份登场，重新回到Montauk寻求关于母亲的真相。目前《婚外情事》确定新一季除了Ruth Wilson饰演的“Alison”不再出现之外，剧中的另外一位男主“Cole”Joshua Jackson也已经降级到客串演员，仅会出现1-2集。

　　好兄弟柳德荣（余德丞 饰）和齐轻舟（丁子朗 饰）为了考入艺员训练班，决心减肥、增高，并与香港小姐亚军姜之雁（刘颖镟 饰）、星二代温楚瑜（戴祖仪 饰）等人，努力追寻青春一片天。醉心演戏的轻舟为梦想挥洒汗水，但苦无出头机会；德荣却误打误撞一炮而红，两人的演艺路际遇多次交替逆转。德荣视之雁的亲姊姜之妍（伍乐怡 饰）为女神，及后发现默默守护自己的人竟是之雁。后來，轻舟凭无厘头喜剧成名，他与楚瑜的感情却经历离离合合。而一场续约风波，还令德荣、轻舟走到决裂的临界点……

　　一帮穷困潦倒的黄金配角迫于现实的无奈，不得不找来快餐外卖员冒充大牌明星而闹出的一部酸喜剧。