When Xu Meng'an (played by Qin Hailu) reaches middle age and thinks that everything is under control, her life suddenly spirals out of control. The company has laid off employees on a large scale, career advancement has been blocked, her husband Li Lin (played by Bao Jianfeng) is unemployed, her daughter is suspected of being in early love, and she has an unexpected second child. How to find the motivation to start again amidst the pressure of reality and strive to balance self-growth and family responsibilities are issues she needs to solve urgently. On the other hand, her best friend Chen Wanzhen (played by Zuo Xiaoqing) was ignored by her husband Yu Hai (played by Tian Yu) in her life as a full-time housewife. After much suffering, she decided to return to the workplace.
