Jiuer was sold to Cao Fugui, the second son of Mr. Cao, a medicinal herb shop, who was sold by her heavy-smoking father. Jiuer disagreed. Her father threatened her with death and forced her to marry the sick Cao Fugui in exchange for money to smoke. Jiu'er had no choice but to get married, but her sick husband was already dying. On the day of Jiu'er's wedding, Mr. Cao of the medicine shop hired several more clerks. One of them, Li Qiang, was an underground party member. Jiu'er's boyfriend After Cao Fugui died, Jiuer married Li Qiang, and Jiuer became pregnant. Later, she learned that Li Qiang was a Communist. Jiuer supported Li Qiang, delivered medicine to the underground party, protected the wounded, and organized women in the town to make shoes and cook for the underground party. Jiuer's medicine shop became the contact point of the underground party, and persuaded her first love Shen Lijun to join the army, fight against the Japanese, and protect the family and the country. Later, Li Qiang died, and Jiuer joined the Eighth Route Army with her son in tears.
