How does a woman who is neither clever nor talented, has no golden finger and no female-lead aura, stumble and bumble her way through life in ancient times, raising a child and choosing a husband, to find a contented but imperfect life? ... The child she raised was eventually taken back by his birth family, leaving A Tong with nothing but the status of adoptive mother and a sum of silver... The husband who suddenly appeared truly did have an extraordinary identity, and was indeed drawn to the one-of-a-kind A Tong. But social status and worldly conventions, self-interest and personal desires stood in the way of a perfect ending... Should she face the challenge head-on, or find another path? Like the awkward hunter who had always protected her...
