In the twelfth lunar month of 1978, Lin Guiying returned from her previous life of drowning and categorically refused to exchange marriage contracts.
Gu Jianjun, who was disabled and retired from the army, had been thinking secretly for seven years and came to propose marriage. He never used sweet words, but used his actions to shield her from criticism and trouble.
Taking advantage of the wave of reform and opening up, the heroine established a foothold in the water town, set up a stall and built a factory, and worked hard to build a family business.
Purpose: Focusing on the background of the reform and opening up era in 1978, it tells the story of the female protagonist who breaks away from the bad feudal habit of changing relatives, relies on the opportunities of the times to start her own business, and achieves independence in life; the male protagonist accompanies and protects her lover in silence, interprets the long-lasting restraint and affection, and shows the life of ordinary people in the early days of reform and opening up, who strive hard and make a living in the sun.