Yang Ning, daughter of Yang Anguo, owner of the Yang family tavern, had just turned eighteen. Since childhood, she and her neighbor Jiang Lu had been in love with each other. They were introduced for marriage, proposed, and became husband and wife.
Their life together was simple and happy.
Later, they met Bai Qingqing, a famous courtesan, and Shen Zijin, a talented scholar who had placed third in the palace examinations. The four became close friends and overcame countless hardships together.
Theme: A love story with an ensemble cast
