Song Jingru transmigrates into a period novel and becomes a poor bride who is humiliated by her husband's family on her wedding day and has nothing to her name. The original heroine had a tragic fate, but Song Jingru has a business management system that only provides skill tips. Faced with her in-laws' constant scheming and exploitation, she refuses to put up with it any longer and stands her ground with reason. Her husband, Gu Wangshan, who was originally silent and long-suffering, gradually awakens under her influence, and together they separate from the extended family to live independently. In 1977, in Hongxing Brigade, the couple and his frail mother make a living through mending clothes, pickling vegetables, and repair and construction skills. They work hard to build up their savings, escape poverty, and turn their difficult lives into prosperous ones. Through sharing hardships, the couple gradually fall in love.