该剧是《历史的天空》的姐妹篇,讲述的是在大别山地区的一个小镇上,抗日之前丁家和祁家两家地主在小镇为了土地相互争斗,后来日寇入侵,丁啸天不愿做汉奸,投身革命,经过战火洗礼,成为一名共产党员的故事。。White Lies is described as an “urgent exploration of race and privilege, inequality and identity.” Set in the wealthy neighbourhood of Bishopscourt, Cape Town, the series is described as following investigative journalist Edie Hansen (Dormer) as she gets caught up in the ugly underbelly that lies beneath the picturesque beauty of the city, dragging her back to a turbulent past....。