When orphan Qiao Xi is about to lose her parents' villa, she unexpectedly discovers that her home can lead to the ancient Liang Dynasty. There, she meets Song Huai'an, a hunter living in seclusion in a mountain village with eight children. Using modern supplies, she saves Song Huai'an and begins a life of mutual aid across time. She gradually develops a deep bond with the children, who come to call her Mother from the bottom of their hearts. As they spend time together, she discovers that Song Huai'an is actually a general living under an assumed identity, and that several of the children have extraordinary backgrounds. When the borderlands fall into crisis, Song Huai'an is forced to return to the battlefield. Using her ability to connect across time, Qiao Xi becomes his strongest support, helping him overcome the crisis and protect their homeland. In the end, this family, once struggling to survive from day to day, regains hope and glory.