Transmigrate into a book? No, she has truly put down roots in 1975!
Lin Jing heads to the countryside with a head full of knowledge, hoping to keep a low profile until she can return to the city. But the production team leader’s most promising “little wolf” has his eye on her.
Chen Shanhe is the handsomest and most capable young man for miles around. He’s a natural at farm work, yet he always lingers longest in front of the blackboard posters she makes.
The college entrance exams are reinstated? They both pass!
Private business is allowed? They venture into it together!
While everyone else is scrambling for a secure state job, their little clothing stall quietly opens for business.
He heads south to Guangzhou, hauling back the latest fabrics; she works by lamplight, revising her designs late into the night.
Their relatives scoff: “What can two bookworms possibly achieve?”
Later, her eldest brother opens a chain of stores, her second brother takes over a textile factory, and the whole village follows their lead into textile production.
Years later, at a class reunion, the clothes worn by the classmate who once looked down on “country bumpkins” bear the label of their company.
Under the table, Chen Shanhe gently takes Lin Jing’s hand. His gaze is as bright and unwavering as it was by the village well all those years ago.
“Wife, you’ll have the final say on this year’s spring collection.”
From sent-down youth to industrial tycoons, they take the most solid path to success.
★ Knowledge changes destiny, and love creates the future. This is their epic tale of striving for success.