After returning to his hometown, Qi Xiaonian wants to apply raw lacquer to modern furniture and bring lacquerware into daily life, but he faces tests from the veteran lacquer artisan Chen. Starting with recognizing raw lacquer, lacquering, and polishing, he learns through the lengthy process to understand the traditional lacquer craft's demand for patience and time, and gradually refines modern furniture samples. Facing the friction between tradition and design innovation, he insists on safeguarding the foundation of the craft. Su Xiaoyuan assists in promoting experiential events and the cultural center, and together everyone showcases the charm of lacquerware. In the end, Qi Xiaonian wins recognition, creates together with lacquer artisan Chen, and lets raw lacquer continue to be passed down in modern life.