In the 1990s when the wave of reform and opening up was raging, Abin, a passionate young man with journalistic ideals, worked hard to take root in the journalism industry in order to change his destiny. He is short in stature but has a big heart. He has gone from being unknown to being famous. By chance, he met Alan, who was born in the countryside and wanted to join the petty bourgeoisie. The two hit it off.
Under the intertwining of opportunities and desires of the times, they started cross-border business from the news industry, taking advantage of policy loopholes and the resources at their disposal to make money crazily. Power and greed gradually swallowed up their original intentions, and the crimes piled up like a snowball. From commercial bribery to illegal transfer of assets, they go further and further on the road of illegality.
