After being separated from her family for eighteen years, Lin Qiao finally reunites with her biological parents. She doesn't expect her family to favor her; she only wants fair compensation. Their adopted daughter enjoys preferential treatment, while Lin Qiao's requests are repeatedly put off. Seeing the deep divide between them, Lin Qiao chooses to walk away with dignity and withdraws from their business projects. At a bidding meeting, the Lin family desperately seeks help, only to discover that the person in charge of the prospective business partner is none other than Lin Qiao. Her family offers her compensation money in hopes of making peace. Lin Qiao accepts it, making clear that the money is simply the compensation they agreed upon. But the resentment in her heart cannot be easily erased. The years of family companionship they missed can never be brought back.