Shen Ruoyan and her family hope to go north to Jinmen, and first enter the prosperous and chaotic land of the north. The gentle temperament of the south of the Yangtze River is in sharp contrast with the rough folk customs of the north. At the night banquet, where dignitaries gather, while she is dealing with the guests, she is secretly worried about the Shen family's shaky silk and satin business. The background of the troubled times in Beiyang is quietly unfolding.