Earthquake Love

During a severe earthquake in 1976, Li Zhiqiang, a worker, peasant and soldier student who was about to graduate, rescued his female classmate Ellie and had a life-saving grace. Zhiqiang's fiancée Hongmei discovered the love letter written by Ellie to Zhiqiang at the wedding and immediately decided to divorce. After Ellie graduated, she married Zhiqiang despite family opposition. After marriage, they face various difficulties in life, coupled with misunderstandings between husband and wife and external interference, leading to emotional crisis. Along with the reform and opening up, they overcame family difficulties, worked hard, and finally reconciled. After Dr. Zhiqiang graduated, he led his family to develop in the Special Administrative Region and started a new life together. After Zhiqiang succeeded in his career, he met Liu Yue by chance. Liu Yue helped Zhiqiang many times when he was in trouble, making Zhiqiang both famous and wealthy. Zhiqiang bought a villa for Ellie's retirement. After retiring, Ellie was invited to join Lin Dan Dental Clinic. Zhiqiang was busy with the development of the company, and he and Ellie spent less time together and more time apart. A drunken intimacy on Christmas night leads to a marriage falling apart. Ellie takes Zhiqiang to court in order to protect her own rights. Zhiqiang and Liu Yue encounter a crisis on the highway to file a lawsuit. Liu Yue dies in a car accident to protect Zhiqiang. Zhiqiang's life is in danger. Ellie does not forget her past grudges and rescues Zhiqiang. This action prompts Zhiqiang to re-recognize life, return to her family, and decide to grow old together with Ellie and spend the rest of her life. After taking over Zhiqiang's company, Zhiqiang's son Xiaohu met Lin Dan, a girl from Hongmei, and fell in love. Ellie and Hongmei put aside their past grudges and fulfilled their children's wishes. On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China, Zhiqiang and Ellie have both entered old age. They walked on the beach and left a series of footprints, expressing their feelings about life.