Young writer Qiu Feng accidentally met Xie Yunqiao, a young painter who was terminally ill. On a cold winter night, the painter told him a complicated emotional experience: After Xie Yunqiao graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts, after experiencing a abnormal love in a rural middle school, he accepted the invitation of his friend Xiao Lin to develop his career in the provincial capital. From the beginning, he fell into the trap designed by Xiao Lin and his lover Ling Ziyu. The romantic Ling Ziyu wanted to get evidence against her husband in order to make a fortune during the divorce. This evidence happened to be in the hands of her husband's mistress Peng Mengying, so they targeted Peng Mengying's romantic habits and let Xie Yunqiao, who had no life experience, approach her. When they met for the first time, the simple-minded painter had a good impression of the dazzling Peng Mengying. Ling Ziyu, who set up the trap, also fell in love with the handsome and passionate painter, and the two fell into a passionate love. But in the choice between wealth and love, the shrewd and sophisticated Ling Ziyu chose wealth and abandoned Xie Yunqiao. In order to survive in the provincial capital, Xie Yunqiao, who woke up from his love affair, did not hesitate to imitate fakes and became notorious. When he was desperate, he miraculously reunited with Peng Mengying. At this time...