On her wedding night, Xiuqin's husband tragically passed away. Listening to superstition, her mother-in-law concluded that Xiuqin was bad luck and cursed her husband, heartlessly driving her out of her home. When Xiuqin turned to her maiden family, they planned to use her for a political marriage and refused to take her in. At her wit's end, the kind-hearted Linsheng felt deep sympathy, frequently looking after and helping her, and the two gradually developed deep affection for each other. Gossip followed one after another; furious, the mother-in-law forcefully brought Xiuqin back, secretly plotting to remarry her to someone else. In her hour of danger, Linsheng stepped forward, traveling far to work hard at a coal mine to raise money. After numerous hardships, Linsheng successfully rescued Xiuqin, and the two bravely broke through worldly prejudices, staying together to live a peaceful life for the rest of their days.