Shen Huai-zhou disguises himself as an ordinary person to go to the Zhou family to fulfill the marriage contract arranged by their elders, yet he endures repeated humiliation from the Zhou family. Zhou Shu-wan stays true to her principles, refusing to be used as a bargaining chip by her elder brother, and resolutely leaves the family home with nothing to share a humble dwelling with Shen Huai-zhou. Zhou Tian-cheng obstructs and suppresses them at every turn, forging financial approval documents in a bid to seize benefits. On the wedding day, Shen Huai-zhou’s true identity is revealed, and Zhao Chong-shan publicly exposes the Zhou family’s schemes. The Zhou family falls due to their commercial fraud. The couple are duly wed, establish the Faith and Assistance Fund, stay true to their original intentions, and find a happy, fulfilling life amid the simple bustle of the marketplace.