The 1970s: The Sweet, Gentle Educated Youth Marries a Cold-Faced, Rugged Man

After a car accident, modern-day graduate Jiang Ruolan transmigrates to the 1970s and becomes a young woman sent to the countryside who shares her name and has a tragic fate.

The original Jiang Ruolan had tentatively agreed to marry in order to avoid the hardships of being sent to the countryside.

But just before the marriage could be registered, her stepsister and fiancé both betrayed her.

With no way to escape her fate of being sent down, Jiang Ruolan travels far from home.

After a twist of fate, she meets the rugged Zhou Jianping, and the two end up registering their marriage by a strange turn of events.

She thought they'd just make do and get through life together, but this man, who looks so unapproachable, gives her every bit of his tenderness!

Zhou Jianping: You think you can run after you've had your fill?

Jiang Ruolan: I'll take responsibility for you. Let's register our marriage tomorrow!

Zhou Jianping: Lanlan, I'll only ever be good to you!

Jiang Ruolan: Brother Jianping, you're the only one in my heart!

Shoulder to shoulder, the couple ride the surging tides of the times, finding success in both love and their careers!