A postgraduate student specializing in Classical Chinese struggles to find a job and unexpectedly travels back to the mid-Ming Dynasty, inhabiting the body of a young village child. His parents have distinctive personalities, and his many troublesome relatives keep the family embroiled in endless disputes. Fortunately, his extensive knowledge of history and culture proves perfectly suited to his new circumstances. At a time when the nation's power is growing, flaws remain in the legal and official systems, while treacherous ministers and Japanese pirates wreak havoc. Watch as the protagonist uses his extraordinary literary talent to surpass all others, win over powerful nobles, earn the companionship of beautiful women, and rise to the pinnacle of life.