Lin Wanqiu is reborn in the winter of 1975, on the very day Zhou Zhiqiang tricks her into preparing to ask Lu Tingshen for a divorce. She tears up the divorce application on the spot and slaps Zhou Zhiqiang across the face. In this new life, she’s determined to leave behind her old lovesick self, tear apart the scumbag who has designs on her, and deal with her husband’s family, who favor sons over daughters and scheme against her. She uses her sewing skills to make a place for herself and win back the trust of her disappointed military officer husband. Taking the old fabric her mother gave her, she boards a train to find Lu Tingshen at his army base.