天地浪子（何与, 陈国坤, 吴大可, 李晓波）身负神力的少年周处（何与 饰）顽劣叛逆，总是好心办坏事，被吴郡百姓视为异类。某夜，周处为救城外孩童，杀死白额虎妖，引得虎王（陈国坤 饰）降祸吴郡。在与虎王一战中，周处身受重伤。虎王施展妖术，迫使周处的女友易扬（唐本 饰）、父亲周子章（李晓波 饰），以及妻子宋霓（韩陌 饰）来帮他。但 tiger king ultimately defeats the protagonist. After being mortally wounded, he becomes trapped in a dream world with his wife and lover. Eventually, he finds solace with his wife, but is ultimately unable to escape the dream world and must accept his fate as a heroic figure with no future. Ultimately, the tiger king triumphs over the hero through a combination of strength and cunning.