The story takes place in an imaginary chaotic world in China, where dynasties are changing and people are in dire straits. Fan Liugai, a city wanderer, originally just wanted to live a stable life, but due to an accident, he got involved in a power game and formed a strange survival team with the exiled noblewoman Huo Sanniang and his best friend Qiao Dazhuang. In the war of troubled times, little people are caught up in the general trend and encounter constant adventures. They often escape from trouble with humor and wit, and continue to grow among the struggles of princes, the sufferings of the people, and the grievances of the world. The three people gradually affected the core of the chaos, and their hearts and strength grew simultaneously. Finally, they changed their own destiny under the squeeze and game of all parties, and also wrote a warm and helpless chapter in the troubled times. The whole book uses joking and true feelings to describe survival and hope, with ups and downs of humor, climaxes one after another, and finally ends successfully.