Sang Wuyan, a senior who is about to graduate, dreams of becoming a broadcaster, working as an anchor assistant on the radio, and likes a mysterious songwriter with the pen name "Yi Jin". Sang Wuyan fell in love at first sight with Su Nianqin, whom he met by chance, but later discovered that he turned out to be a cold, visually impaired person. Sang Wuyan peeled off Su Nianqin's arrogant and indifferent shell like peeling an onion, until he found that Su Nianqin was the songwriter "Yi Jin", and he had fallen in love. The two who tried their best to protect their love, in a tug-of-war between the hard-won happiness and the fear of loss, finally broke up due to the pressure and misunderstanding of reality. Three years later, Sang Wuyan became the host of a radio station. Su Nianqin also cured his eyes and assumed family responsibilities to learn to manage the enterprise. The two met again on different life paths, and finally overcame difficulties and came together.

The Drama tells the story of a turbulent age and the romance between a young marshal from humble beginnings and the daughter of the richest man in Shanghai.

In 1926, After living in Japan for the past ten years, Mu Wanqing (Zhang Jingyi) returns to China in the year 1926 to bring her mother's ashes back to their home country. While it may seem like she has succumbed to her father's will, she returns for a different reason to find the truth behind the death of her older brother that also caused her parents to split up.

Having risen to a leadership position due to a mutiny, Tan Xuanlin (Chen Xingxu) is ostracized because of his poor background and he finds himself constantly treading on thin ice. Meanwhile, Xu Guangyao (Lin Yanjun) who has everything going for him as the cherished son of the Yuecheng Commander is very much disgusted by the power dynamics in the military.

Through a stroke of fate, Mu Wanqing, Tan Xuanlin and Xu Guangyao become friends. In order to gain a foothold in the Mu family, Mu Wanqing deliberately approaches Xu Guangyao. Tan Xuanlin who is investigating an old case related to the Mu family cooperates with Mu Wanqing so that they can both get what they want. The three experience many ups and downs together to forge a deep bond. As Tan Xuanlin and Xu Guangyao grow tired of a political climate that puts self-interest above all, they plunge themselves into the persistent torrents of a great revolution.