The novel revolves around three university teachers: Mo Bing, Wan Chaoyang and Chen Yongfeng. Mo Bing is a doctor and teaches at the university. He fell in love with Wan Chaoyang. Wan Chaoyang promised to divorce his wife and marry her after he promised to solve her life problems. At work, Chen Yongfeng was dissatisfied because she won the title of Outstanding Young Scientific and Technological Academic Leader. However, Chen Yongfeng invited her to lead an important research and also made her the deputy general manager of a food research and development company. Mo Bing and Wan Chaoyang plan to use the research results of vinegar bacteria to build a vinegar factory in Sipo Township, with Wan Chaoyang responsible for technical guidance. However, there were production problems in the vinegar factory, and the output and quality did not meet the contract requirements. The township refused to let Wan Chaoyang leave and demanded compensation. Mo Bing asked Chen Yongfeng for help, and Chen Yongfeng proposed some solutions. However, Wan Chaoyang had doubts about Chen Yongfeng's ideas, and conflicts arose. Chen Yongfeng and Mo Bing went out to inspect the health drink market. During this period, their relationship changed, which aroused Wan Chaoyang's suspicion and dissatisfaction. At the same time, Wan Chaoyang cooperated with Bai Ke to use the research results of chlorella to jointly establish a health beverage factory with a dairy company. After Chen Yongfeng found out, he accused Wan Chaoyang of plagiarism, putting Mo Bing in a dilemma. Mo Bing was shocked and angry when he learned that Wan Chaoyang had set up a factory and used the chlorella technology he revealed. Chen Yongfeng asked Mo Bing to sue Wan Chaoyang, and offered to let Mo Bing cooperate with him in production and give her preferential treatment. Mo Bing is faced with a difficult choice between love and career, and he doesn't know how to deal with this complicated situation.
