During the Sheng Dynasty, the Xie farming family in Dayang Village, Wulian Town, Yingfeng Prefecture, suffers one misfortune after another. The men of the family pass away one by one, leaving only Grandmother Zhang, Mother Lin, and two young daughters to depend on one another. By an unexpected turn of events, Xie Qingfeng, the female protagonist, becomes bound to an imperial examination study system. To protect the family who care for her so devotedly, she studies the Confucian classics diligently from a young age with the system's help, using her knowledge to gradually improve her family's livelihood.