16世纪初，朝鲜王朝进入了臭名昭著的燕山君（金康宇 饰）时代。燕山君刚愎自用，残暴无常，在奸臣父子任士洪（千浩振 饰）和任崇载（朱智勋 饰）的协助下，发动了“甲子士祸”，一举扫清了朝野对他的执正之言。在此之后，王朝内外再也无人敢于直谏暴君，而任氏父子则趁机做大，收编党羽，权倾朝野。为了满足无穷无止的欲望，燕山君任命任氏父子为采红使，命他们在全国上下寻找适龄美女进贡昏君。既能巩固权力，又能打击燕山君宠爱的张绿水（车智妍 饰），父子二人对此任务乐此不疲，并亲自挑选了名妓丹熙（林智妍 饰）入宫。rn权利与阴谋，爱情与欲望，交织在历史的车轮之中……
2005年8月29日，威力巨大的强台风卡特里娜即将袭击新奥尔良。在当地一家医院，男子诺兰·海斯（保罗·沃克 Paul Walker 饰）却迎来了人生的悲喜时刻。他刚刚迎来新出世的宝贝女儿，但美丽的妻子阿比盖尔（珍尼希斯·罗德里格兹 Genesis Rodriguez 饰）却在分娩过后撒手人寰。娇嫩的宝宝还无法适应全新的环境，只能被放在暖箱中依靠机器辅助求生。面对眼前完全陌生的小生命，诺兰和妻子一幕幕美好的回忆相继浮现眼前，令这个经历了重大悲喜变故的男人百感交集。 暴风雨渐趋强烈，医院人手不足，医患被迫紧急疏散，而垮塌的大坝更将灾难推向顶点。孤独的诺兰必须与时间和命运赛跑，用一己之力保护他在这个世上最后的亲人……
Based on the novel by Karel Capek, the prominent Czech writer of the early 20th century who coined the word robot for his play R.U.R., the story revolves around a discovery of Krakatit - a powerful explosive - by Prokop, an experimental scientist who, following an accidental explosion in his lab, slips in and out of delirium. When he realises that, in a delirious period, he has given the formula for making Krakatit to one of his colleagues, he tries to find the man, who does not realize how dangerous a thing Krakatit is. In the process, he nearly gives his discovery away again to foreign interests, a group of anarchists, and even greater forces of darkness...
