Eleven years after marriage, Fang Xiaoman takes on all housework and child-rearing, but her mother-in-law takes away her household expense card, and her efforts are not seen by her husband, Zhao Ming. She resolves to go out to work, triggering family conflicts. After moving out of the home, Zhao Ming and his mother finally see the actual value of housework labor. Through mediation and tug-of-war, the family clarifies the boundaries of family responsibilities, learns to face efforts squarely, and rethinks the meaning of marriage and family affection in realistic dilemmas.