The transfer order from a remote county turned the gears of Shen Yizhen's destiny to the undercurrent of officialdom. From the secretary of the county party committee to the top of power, he acted as a brave man to solve the dilemma of illegal real estate and alleviate the people's livelihood. He used wise counsel to deal with the opposition of his colleagues and defuse the plots of political opponents. In the game of reform in the deep water area, he united the forces of justice, tempered his edge in the whirlpool of floods, corruption, and public opinion, and finally found a path to success with both political achievements and popular support, witnessing an epic of the power growth of officials in the new era.