This is a novel about an ordinary person who accidentally steps into the underworld and experiences various struggles, choices and changes.
Main plot
- Accidentally stepped into the underworld: The protagonist Lin Yu was originally an office worker. He was brought into the underworld because he saved a man who was beaten on a rainy night. After meeting the boss Chen Tianba, he started his underworld career in a daze.
- The struggle of the underworld life: When he first entered the underworld, Lin Yu saw the darkness and cruelty. Although he struggled to adapt to matters such as collecting protection fees, he still retained a trace of kindness, which made him start to think about how to stick to his inner bottom line.
- Emerging and lost: With his wisdom and determination, Lin Yu rose in the gang and became Chen Tianba's right-hand man. However, he got lost in power and desire and became ruthless, using any means to achieve his goals.
- The advent and crisis of love: Lin Yu fell in love with the kind-hearted and innocent Su Yao, but Su Yao avoided seeing him after knowing his gangster identity. At the same time, there was a crisis of betrayal within the gang due to Lin Yu's changes, and internal fighting broke out.
- Toward peace and transformation: After brutal internal fighting, Lin Yu successfully negotiated with the betrayer Zhao Hu. The gang ushered in peace, began to reorganize and find a legal development path, but attracted the attention of the police. In cooperating with the police, Lin Yu strengthened his determination to atone for his sins.
