A young street magician is left to take care of his little sister after his mother's passing and turns to drug dealing in the Los Angeles party scene to keep a roof over their heads. When he gets into trouble with his supplier, his sister is kidnapped and he is forced to rely on both his sleight of hand and brilliant mind to save her同样拥有姣好面容的夏以沫（潘时七饰）和金元满（沈梦辰饰），却俨然是天上地下有着巨大差距的天使和丑小鸭。夏以沫自幼在富庶的家庭成长起来，现为某出版社资深编辑，名牌衣服和包包配上超凡脱俗的气质，让她成为所有女人欣羡和嫉妒的对象。反观金元满，父亲负债累累，其本人空洞无味却又觉得爱情最上，结果在爱情道路上受尽挫折。对人生极度绝望的金，意外发现当初父母报错了孩子，而另一个被抱错的偏偏是她最讨厌的夏以沫。顺利实现人生大逆转的金堂而皇之来到隶属夏家的出版社上班，并想方设法排挤夏，试图讨得英俊主编何岸（俞灏明饰）的欢心。而同样遭受打击的夏以沫，则只有咬紧牙关，再度活出属于自己的精彩人生……
