One day before the God of Wealth Festival, Xia Youyou is invited by her boyfriend Shen Wei to a mahjong game at a villa with his childhood friends Wang Shi and Ruyan. While playing, she hears the statue of the God of Wealth whisper a warning: this mahjong table is a deadly trap where players bet their lifespan, and she is the target to be sacrificed. Wang Shi and Ruyan act like evil ghosts, and Shen Wei also behaves suspiciously.
With the help of a ghost named Wu Tong, Xia Youyou narrowly survives and wins the gamble, awakening a special fate that lets her win every bet. Later, Wang Shi ambushes her to seize this power. At the critical moment, Wu Tong summons thunder to save her and dies together with Wang Shi.
After all the chaos, Xia Youyou finds out the terrifying paranormal trap is all a scripted scam planned by Shen Wei. The companions, talking statue and sudden wealth are all arranged performances. She smiles calmly at the villa lights. The scam disguised as love ends, yet her own game of counterattac
