Lin Wanhe is forced by her father and stepmother to marry an older man in exchange for a bride price. With her grandmother's help, she takes half a jade pendant to Jiangcheng to fulfill an old marriage pact, where she meets Shen Yanzhou, the young master of the Shen family, who is disguised as an ordinary man. The two struggle to make ends meet while living in a cramped urban village, setting up a street stall and starting a business together to overcome their difficulties. With determination and intelligence, Lin Wanhe builds her career, breaks free from the exploitation of her birth family, and overcomes workplace sabotage. Ultimately, she earns respect through her own abilities, resolves the misunderstandings between herself and Shen Yanzhou, and finds a love in which both wholeheartedly choose each other.