A Mother-in-Law and Daughter-in-Law Puzzle

How can a young wife from a southern city possibly live under the same roof as her rural mother-in-law from the north?

But Jiang Xiaoxue’s father-in-law dies after falling from a high-rise construction site while trying to earn his younger son’s college tuition. The money was supposed to come from Jiang Xiaoxue’s husband, but her firm opposition leads to this tragedy.

With no one else to rely on back in her hometown, her mother-in-law has no choice but to move in with them, carrying a heart full of resentment and grief.

Her mother-in-law’s resentment, her husband’s dilemma, and the pressures of life lead to one conflict after another between the two women. After arguing for a long time, they finally realize that both have been working hard for the family. They put the past behind them, and the mother-in-law and daughter-in-law become one happy family.