Zhang Fude of Longya Village grew up without parents, raised by his cousin. For ten years, his cousin's wife abused him, and he spent his nights tending sheep. One night, he came across a beautiful woman from the city who had been kidnapped. He rescued her in a cave, and the escape that followed set him on the path to a wonderful life. Determined to leave the mountains, Zhang Fude moves among beautiful women from several villages, growing stronger all the while. At last, he finds Jiang Yuan and builds the happy life he always dreamed of.
