From 1976 to 1990, from the end of the Cultural Revolution, when educated youths went to the countryside, through reform and opening up, household quotas, and going to sea to do business, it spanned more than ten years of great changes.
- The male head of the family: Before the liberation, he was a wealthy landlord, with extremely poor status. After the reform and opening up, the family property was confiscated, leaving only a dilapidated rural family, with the stepmother in power and constant secrets.
- The heroine's family: a top wealthy entrepreneur before liberation. She was hit by the Cultural Revolution, but recovered quickly after the reform and opening up. The heroine is a hidden wealthy daughter.
The educated youth heroine awakens to divorce and counterattacks to start a career|Mother's boy is cheated by his stepmother, chases his wife in the crematorium, and ends up alone|The whole family is the best, and all evildoers will be punished