A Fleeting Life, an Old Dream: Sharing the Rest of Our Lives

In the war-torn chaos of the Republican era, Shen Jiayi, a refined young woman from Jiangnan, meets Lu Zhengnian, a battle-hardened officer, on the Shanghai Bund. He promises her a lifetime of peace, but turns away in agony for the sake of their country. She grows stronger through the fires of war, holding fast to her convictions as she waits and searches for him. When deep love, conspiracy, and the tides of history collide, their unforgettable romance finally settles into a lifetime of old dreams and half a life spent looking back.