Xia Xiangfeng, a cool-headed and rational business executive, transmigrates overnight to a poor rural village in 1980, where she is bullied at every turn. Facing a toxic family and the constraints of the era, she draws on her forward-thinking intellect and ruthless methods, starting out as a tailor and cleverly navigating every obstacle as she swims against the tide.
On a stormy night, she unexpectedly crosses paths with Jiang Ze, a stern military officer. At Huaqing Garden, her astonishing knowledge draws everyone's attention. As the tide of reform and opening up sweeps across the country, she seizes every opportunity, balancing her studies, business ventures, and complicated relationships.
From the countryside to university, from a small-time entrepreneur to a rising business star, Xia Xiangfeng wields knowledge like a blade and ambition like a sail. She makes shrewd bets at every twist of the times, ultimately becoming a legend of her generation.
