After transmigrating, modern young man Lin Xiaofan finds himself as the dim-witted live-in son-in-law of the powerful Su family. Though he seems honest and simple-minded and is bullied by his new family, he secretly possesses formidable strength. When the Su family is framed in a political conspiracy and faces ruin, he steps forward, using his modern-day ingenuity and the martial arts he has cultivated in this world to unravel the plot and overcome one crisis after another. As he and the heroine, Su Wan'er, weather hardship together, their feelings deepen, and they eventually marry. Later, they leave the family feuds behind and travel the world, continuing to uphold justice and punish the wicked in both the martial world and officialdom under his unassuming son-in-law guise. Together, they write a legendary life filled with humor, power struggles, love, and betrayal. Blending elements of martial arts sects, powerful official families, and common folk, the novel brings to life a unique ancient world rife with political intrigue and tangled passions.
