A modern young man unexpectedly travels back in time to the Great Qian dynasty, into a poor scholar's family, and becomes Tang Yin, witnessing the extraordinary sight of three generations of a grandfather, father, and grandson all taking the imperial examinations. Failed to pass after studying for decades? Watch me show you how it's done. On his path to learning, he studies diligently day and night, inspiring his fellow students to strive forward together. He conquers the county, prefectural, and academy examinations one by one, then breaks through the provincial, metropolitan, and palace examinations in succession. Facing opponents of extraordinary talent and impoverished scholars with unyielding perseverance, he overcomes every obstacle and finally ascends to success.