In the late 1990s, the market was noisy and things were ups and downs. The poet Shen Wei died unexpectedly at a zebra crossing because his lover Lin Xi died unexpectedly at a zebra crossing. His immense grief and guilt overwhelmed him completely, leaving him deeply traumatized. He stopped writing at this point and exiled himself in the romantic place of the city. He was trapped in the nightmare of the past all day long, unable to break free from the shackles of his heart.
Xiao Yingmei, who lives in the dust but has a noble heart, walks into his life. She gave up her past life and joined the bottom of the city, struggling to make a living and experiencing the ups and downs of the world. With the simplicity and tenderness of the fireworks world, she healed Shen Wei's broken soul bit by bit, accompanied him out of the dark years, and helped him pick up his pen and ink again and return to the literary ideal in his heart.
After going through all kinds of hardships, Shen Wei's works won national literary awards and became famous. The two made a promise to stay together for the rest of their lives. They thought their suffering was over, but fate suddenly brought disaster.
The beautiful woman sacrificed her life to live forever with his pen and ink. All the glory cannot be exchanged for years of companionship in the world. What is left is only endless wasteland and lingering regrets. The story reflects the ups and downs of the times, depicts the glimmer of human nature, and interprets a fateful tragedy about love and sacrifice.