Mother Liu Guixiang raises adopted son Chen Jun and biological son Chen Lei. Chen Jun is smart and sensible, dropping out of school to work and fund his younger brother's studies, and even pulling out his compensation money from a construction site injury to support Chen Lei's business startup. When the old family house receives demolition compensation, Chen Jun initially proposes giving all of it to Chen Lei. Liu Guixiang goes to the city to inform them of this, only to be given a hard time by Chen Lei and his wife. Upon learning about the demolition money, the mother sees through their true nature and decides to keep the funds for Chen Jun, planning to cure his leg and settle down, and the mother and son embark on a new life together.