The story takes place in troubled times, the government is in turmoil, various princes are fighting, and the people are suffering. Zhao Sanpi wanders around the market, and accidentally gets acquainted with the down-and-out daughter Wang Xihua, the strong man Li Gou Sheng, and the clever Chen Banxian. In a series of humorous but dangerous events, they battled wits and courage with local tycoon Du Mancang, and also got involved in a larger whirlpool of power. After going through fights, escapes, power games and feuds, the protagonists grow up in troubled times, gain friendship and love, and finally use wisdom and humor to break the predicament of one party, protect the peace of the country and the city, and write a different kind of legend in troubled times.
