Li Yunxiao ranked third in the science subject of the province's college entrance examination, and was nicknamed Xiao Li Tanhua. But his parents were laid-off workers. Although he was a perfect academic from an exam-taking perspective, after entering the society, he found that he was just a better ordinary person. Wei Jin is Li Yunxiao's high school classmate and his wife. Wei Jin's father was ambitious and talented, and she, like Li Yunxiao, was deeply hurt by her original family. After marriage, they tried their best to make greater progress in their careers and lives, and to escape the scars of their original families. Li Yunxiao, who graduated from Tsinghua University majoring in computer science, went to work in Hong Kong. After Li Yunxiao was sent abroad, Wei Jin became a father and mother at the same time, supporting the elderly and the young. Not only did he keep the house in order, but he also became an outstanding Chinese class teacher for the third grade of high school. After experiencing the hardships of life, he became a novelist. Xiong Xin is Li Yunxiao's colleague after he was sent to Hong Kong. He had an improper relationship with his female boss in the luxuriant Hong Kong. Ji Li was a friend of the Wei and Jin Dynasties, and his son Ranran was a posthumous son. Ji Li took care of his son in life, and finally gained love. The work introduces the perseverance and abandonment, struggle and loss of ordinary people.
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.