[Rural Era] [Inspirational Struggle] [Daily Life] [Country Romance]
The siblings, adopted by their second uncle, are plunged into a nightmare when a new aunt arrives.
When the Yellow River bursts its banks again and the whole village is trapped, the older sister has no choice but to give up her dream of attending university.
Faced with their aunt pressuring the older sister into marriage, the siblings choose to split from the family.
Returning to their old home, now reduced to ruins, they build a house and plant crops. With sweat and hard work, the two siblings create a little home of their own.
But life remains difficult. As they weather one storm after another, how will the siblings defy fate and change their lives?
Years later, Jiang Xiao looks back on this barren land. A group of young people poured their youth and sweat into it, composing a new Yellow River ballad.