Lin Xiping, a farm boy who only relied on passing the college entrance examination to change his destiny, had to return to the mountain village to work as a teacher, which he was tired of, due to various reasons. In extreme despair, he met Li Ruofeng, a beautiful and romantic woman, and immediately fell in love with her, married and had a daughter. However, before long, Li Ruofeng was forced by the poverty of the teacher's family, so she rekindled her old relationship with Geng Wende, the general manager of Dade Woolen Textile Factory, and even parted ways with Xiping. At this time, Lin Xiping's love affair with Xie Xiaoxuan, the school's music teacher, angered Liu Duancheng, the school's president who had been peeping for a long time and tried hard to make Xie Xiaoxuan his daughter-in-law. In the wave of the implementation of the four-system education reform in rural areas, Liu Duancheng finally used his lustful power, causing Lin Xiping to lose his job. Lin Xiping was forced to leave his hometown in loneliness and helplessness.
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.