Xiaomuge Village is rich in coal mines. One day, a mute man drinks with Teacher Liu Bo. Afterwards, the mute man falls into a fishpond and drowns. The list of miners he was carrying goes missing, and Liu Bo disappears. Lu Chuan's father, Lu Ping, is the village doctor. He discovers that there is more to the mute man's death than meets the eye, but then disappears at Doghead Slope. His mother, Chen Suyun, goes looking for Lu Ping and falls off a cliff. Six-year-old Lu Chuan is hunted by Hu Deshan and a hunter, but is rescued by a white wolf. Lu Chuan spends the next ten years at Wangfeng Slope, where he learns hypnosis. One day, he encounters a doctor who has died of illness by the roadside. From then on, Lu Chuan assumes the identity of Dr. Zhou Kailai and returns to Xiaomuge Village to uncover the truth about his parents.