The story takes place in the 18th year of the Republic of China. At that time, natural and man-made disasters in the northwest region displaced people, and the people even exchanged their children for food. The story happened in this context. In this era, hunger and cold were the main theme, and everyone in it was working hard to survive. This story is slow to pick up. There is a mysterious tavern in an alley not far from Caishikou in Shanghai. The owner of the rice noodle shop opposite the tavern said that this tavern does not sell alcohol but sells Mengpo soup. Shen Yanqing, who returned from studying medicine, saw an acquaintance and wanted to find out. He met Xiao Ce, the governor of the six provinces in the tavern and witnessed what happened. A farce, and he also learned some news, how the Du family that he had been missing was destroyed, and what secrets were in the stolen gold. It all seemed like a mess. The tavern owner who knew the answer only gave clues, but they had to uncover the process and the truth themselves...
