In the troubled times, Xiao Baichuan, a common man, accidentally got involved in a three-party struggle for hegemony. The upstart general Meng Wuyu turns the tide, and the counselor Sima Michong offers advice; Hua Wuniang has a changeable identity and hides a clan feud; the god of cooking Li Zaowang not only delivers food, but also peace; and the official Guo Moyu fishes for fish while saving the day. The fate of everyone is intertwined on the battlefield and in the market, funny and tragic at the same time. They use wit and jokes to resist the dilemma of power and fight for a glimmer of hope. In the end, everyone grows up in the choice of destiny and witnesses the ultimate interpretation of loyalty, power, and humanity.