After spending years in a small town for love, Shen Yi is cruelly abandoned by his wife, and his life plunges into an abyss.
At his lowest point, he awakens a complete mastery of traditional Chinese medicine, becoming an expert in diagnosing and treating all kinds of difficult conditions.
Braving discrimination and exclusion in the medical field, he saves lives with acupuncture and medicine, and makes his way out of the countryside.
He befriends countless influential patrons and kindred spirits, overturns society's prejudice against traditional Chinese medicine, and rises from an overlooked rural doctor to a legendary healer who shocks the medical world.