The drama tells the story of Jiang Shu, an orphan who grew up in the Xu family and was trained to be their daughter-in-law. However, due to the appearance of the neighbor's sister Gu Qian, she was misunderstood and finally married Lu Jingqian, the richest man in Zhengcheng. This drama shows the entanglement of love and the growth and transformation of women in difficult situations. The relationships among the characters in the play are complex, and the plot has many twists and turns, full of surprises and excitement.
Xu Mei has always been deeply in love with Lu Zhiyan, but her love has never been reciprocated. On the day they were supposed to get the marriage certificate, Xu Mei found Lu Zhiyan kissing someone else. Disheartened, she decided to give up. As she was walking out of the Civil Affairs Bureau, she happened to meet Xue Cen. In a moment of recklessness, she got the marriage certificate with Xue Cen.
Lou Ruan is the adopted daughter of the Xu family. Since she was a child, she has liked and followed the second male lead, Zhou Yuetian. However, Zhou Yuetian looks down on her and believes that as she is just the adopted daughter of the Xu family, she can never be a good match for him in terms of social status.