Seven years of devotion brought nothing but utter betrayal. Her wedding dress was torn to shreds, and her sewing machine smashed to pieces. Lin Zhao finally woke up from her dream. Leaving behind the northern city that had drained her, she headed for Shenzhen, a city brimming with opportunity. By chance, she met Huo Cheng, a defiant yet righteous first-generation peddler. With her exceptional tailoring skills, she turned what others considered scrap into bestselling fashion that took the market by storm. Her former lover traveled thousands of miles to beg humbly for forgiveness. But after being hurt so deeply, how could Lin Zhao ever turn back? Amid the sweeping tide of reform and opening-up, she was determined both to settle old scores and to carve out a brilliant future of her own.