In the twenty-sixth year of the Republic, as war spread across Shanghai, Zhong Yanci traveled to Hankou on his father's orders and took shelter with the Feng family, while facing a wartime betrothal to Feng Zhiyu. From standing up on a riverboat to rescuing a beauty in a cold alley, the refined young gentleman shed his timidity amid the storms and exploitation of Jiangcheng. Bound by the affections of two generations and the ties between three people, he followed the scent of jasmine to weave a story of growth and love in a turbulent age.
Theme: Growth and responsibility, pure love, and patriotism