After Dorgon, the regent of the early Qing Dynasty, was poisoned by Xiaozhuang's son Shunzhi, he was reborn as Zhang Yang, a poor orphan in the countryside in 1978. Relying on the political strategy and iron-blooded skills of his previous life, he started out as a black market villain and gradually established a business empire. However, he encountered the entanglement and revenge of his reincarnated enemy (Shunzhi transformed into a business upstart) and his love (Xiaozhuang transformed into an educated youth), and finally reached the top in the wave of reform.