Jane Eyre is alone in the world. Disliked by her aunt's family, she is sent away to school. Here she learns that a young girl, with neither money nor family to support her, can expect little from the world. She survives, but she wants more from life than simply to survive: she wants respect, and love. When she goes to work for Mr Rochester, she hopes she has found both at once. But the sound of strange laughter, late at night, behind a locked door, warns her that her troubles are only beginning. 

Jane Eyre在這個世上是孤獨的，她姑姑的家人都不喜歡她，因此，她被送到遠方的學校去。在那裡，她學會如何變成一位獨立養活自己的女孩，至少這樣她還可以對世界有些許期待。她要生存，但她想要的不只是生存，還要尊重以及愛。為了工作，她前往Rochester先生家。一開始，她期待可以在新的工作可以同時得到她想要的─尊重與愛。然而，夜晚來臨，一陣奇怪的笑聲從上鎖的一道門傳出，似乎在警告她，Rochester先生家似乎有著不為人知的秘密…