Shoe repairman Zhou Jianguo is often mocked by his neighbors as a good-for-nothing, while his wife, Li Guilan, is constantly ridiculed for their poverty. Yet whenever his family faces trouble, powerful figures such as restaurant owners, school principals, and even the richest man step forward to help, exposing his astonishing hidden identity. As his old rival, Sun Mingyuan, closes in, their peaceful life is shattered. Zhou Jianguo must choose between protecting his family and continuing to keep a low profile, while Li Guilan begins to see her husband's deep love and sense of responsibility in a whole new light.