After the Spring Festival in 1978, soldier Li Yongqiang went home to visit relatives. Under the introduction of a matchmaker, he and Su Qing became friends. An urgent telegram recalled him to the army in advance. In February 1979, the Sino-Vietnamese self-defense counterattack began. Li Yongqiang participated in many battles with the army. During an assault mission, Li Yongqiang joined the death squad and experienced nine deaths. Although he completed the assault mission brilliantly, Li Yongqiang During the assault mission, his calf was punctured and he became disabled, and his right ear was also knocked off. After the war, Li Yongqiang was recommended to receive first-class military merit. Because of his disability in his left leg, first-class meritorious Li Yongqiang could not continue to serve in the army. In 1980, he retired from the army and returned to his hometown, where he met his blind date Su Qing again. Things have changed. Recalling that a year ago, Li Yongqiang was a high-spirited and handsome young man. Now he is missing an ear and has a disability in his left leg. After experiencing the war and being physically disabled, Li Yongqiang has undergone subtle changes in his heart, and a sense of inferiority has arisen inexplicably. He felt that he was no longer worthy of Su Qing, and due to the snobbishness of Su Qing's parents and other reasons, the lovers Li Yongqiang and Su Qing had to separate. Later, in order to fulfill his parents' wishes and continue their relationship, Li Yongqiang went on a blind date with Chun Yuan, who had suffered from stammering since childhood, and they got married and had children. On the day of the wedding, Su Qing came to Li Yongqiang crying and scolded him for being too cruel. He would rather have a stutter than her. She was guilty, helpless, and sad. Facing Su Qing's tears, Li Yongqiang had mixed feelings...
