A story that follows Zhu Yuan Zhang's fourth son, Zhu Di, who fought many battles from a young age that aided him in his journey to become a qualified military commander and a skilled politician.
In his youth, Zhu Di followed general Xu Da into war and experienced bloodbaths on the battlefield. As he grew in experience to command troops of his own, he gets caught in the struggle for power within the royal courts that honed his skills in becoming a political strategist. With the support of his followers, Zhu Di settles in Beiping and vows to protect the Ming Dynasty from invaders.
With the death of Emperor Taizu of Ming, Zhu Yun Wen who succeeds in the throne falls for the instigations of his mother's tribe to turn his wrath towards the members of the Zhu imperial family, ultimately forcing Zhu Di's hand to rise up in rebellion.
The main line of the drama is the joys and sorrows of a big Han-Tibetan family in Aba Prefecture, Sichuan Province. With the psychology and career growth of the male protagonist Yang Yao Zhou born in the 1980s, it shows that people in this beautiful pure land are not afraid of hardships and love. Homeland, the pursuit of happiness.
Yang Yao Zhou was born into a Han-Tibetan family in Aba. His grandfather voluntarily asked to work in the state, but unfortunately died. His father Yang Yuan De and his brother and sister also stayed in Aba to work. Yang Yao Zhou planned to go abroad to study with his girlfriend Xia Rou after graduating from Nanjing University, but was forcibly taken back to work in Aba by his father. To escape from his father, Yang Yao Zhou took the initiative to do tourism development projects in the remote Qiang Village. After two years of mixing, he would return to Nanjing to study graduate school to find his girlfriend Xia Rou. But his eldest brother died and his father fell ill. Yang Yao Zhou cruelly broke up with Xia Rou and stayed in Aba. The Jiuzhaigou-Huanglong tourist circle that he participated in the design became a golden tourist route, but the 5.12 earthquake wiped out everything. Yang Yao Zhou calmed down under the enlightenment of his mother and decided to start all over again. With the aid of all parts of the country, the tourism industry of Aba is booming again. In the Jiuzhaigou earthquake in 2017, Aba Prefecture, which insisted on the harmonious coexistence of man and nature and formed a green development mode and lifestyle, withstood the test. Yang Yao Zhou and Xia Rou also came together again in the process of leading herders to get rid of poverty and become rich.
A modern businessman travels back to ancient times; he lands in the body of a man about to be married as a matrilocal husband into a family of cloth merchants. He then begins incorporating modern methods and ideals to help his friends and battle corrupt local businesses. Ultimately he becomes involved in the affairs of the country.
Adapted from the novel "Zhui Xu" (赘婿) by Fen Nu de Xiang Jiao (愤怒的香蕉).