Upon awakening, Xu Tongdao finds himself back in the most challenging time of his family’s life when he was 17 years old. His father has lost a significant amount of money through gambling and has run away with his uncle’s widow, leaving the entire family burdened with substantial debts. An honest and reserved mother struggles to support their three children on her own. He has just completed the high school entrance examination. His younger brother is in the second grade, while his sister is in the first year of junior high school. The primary concern for the entire family is now focused on their basic needs.