Middle school teacher Zhao Xingrou and the warlord marshal Yi Qiuting fall in love, but their love is thwarted by differences in family backgrounds. Yi Qiuting's tough tactics even leads to misaligned affection in their relationship. When she thinks she has lost her child, Zhao Xingrou fakes her death and leaves. Many years later, she makes a comeback and proves with her actions that women can live a glorious life independently.