An accident causes Li Mo to return to the Greater Khingan Mountains in the 1980s. Amidst the snow, he narrowly escapes from desperate robbers, uses superior wit and courage to counterattack opponents, and captures goods and horses. On the return journey, he meets Guan Dashan, a bold mountain man, and the two experience dangers while returning together. Bringing supplies and horses back home, he enables his family, long suffering from poverty, to eat their fill, bringing a turning point to the family's life. However, before peaceful days have passed long, greedy and arrogant relatives break into the courtyard, wanting to take advantage, and a family conflict breaks out.