In the Famine Years, the Abandoned Wife Travels Between Two Worlds with Her Child to Save the Village

After three years of severe drought, the land lies barren for miles and the dead litter the roads. Chen Family Village runs out of both food and water, and decides to flee. Xia Manhe is abandoned by her husband’s family for giving birth to two daughters.

When they try to snatch her eldest daughter to trade for food, she leaps into a dry well with the child in her arms, desperate. When she opens her eyes, she has transmigrated to the modern world.

She picks vegetable leaves out of trash cans and collects tap water from public toilets.

Then she rallies the entire village to trade goods between the two worlds, earns her first fortune, and gradually gives everyone something to look forward to.