In 1982, the gambler Li Dashan is reborn back to before his wife and daughter die, and is granted the "ability to communicate with beasts" by the Mountain Deity. He quits gambling and enters the mountain, commanding birds and beasts, pays off his gambling debts in three days, leads villagers to hunt and gather herbs, guards the mountain and protects the forests, and diverts water to resist drought. From a waste abandoned by everyone to the respected head of the mountain protection team in the whole village. With his actions, he redeems his wife Xiuyun and daughter Xiaohe, and also guards the entire North Mountain. Reborn in this lifetime, he no longer gambles, only wanting to be a good person and bring back the home he lost in his past life.