The novel is set in 1911 and revolves around the love story of Zhao Yueru and Shu Weizhi. There are descriptions of the social situation at that time, such as the impact of the Revolution of 1911, the spread of the plague, etc., As well as delicate emotional portrayals, such as the process of two people's acquaintance, engagement, and marriage. At the same time, elements such as family and family ties are also incorporated, such as the interaction between Zhao Yuejiao and her father and sister, making the story richer and more diverse. The novel has a certain sense of history and atmosphere of the times, showing people's living conditions and emotional pursuits in the turbulent years of the Republic of China.
