In the autumn of 1936, Zhou Yawei, son of Shanghai tycoon Zhou Lingshan, abandons his wedding-day bride, the fiancée chosen for him through a family alliance, for the woman he has always loved. He leaves Shanghai for Beiping. By chance, Yawei meets his fiancée, whom he has never seen before, and falls in love with her. He successfully proposes, only for his former girlfriend to scheme and make him flee the wedding once again. After being betrayed twice, his fiancée gives up on him completely and marries someone else on their wedding day. Can Yawei see through the schemes of his first love and win back the fiancée he has left at the altar twice?
