Zhou Qingyu is reborn back to three days before the great earthquake, foreknowing the disaster is coming. She withstands all criticism from the village, persuades her father to sell the family's pigs, oxen, houses, and farmland, and urges the fellow villagers from door to door. Everyone follows her half-believing to evacuate the mountain gully and rush to Jiangzhou to take refuge. The great earthquake breaks out as scheduled, and all one hundred and thirty-six people in the village escape safely. After the disaster, everyone relies on themselves, lets go of past sorrows, and works hand in hand to build a brand-new home in a foreign place.