the last century, the eighties the beginning of a northern city. Young small girl, 17-year-old mother's remarriage to the Luo family, to become a sister with the same class as the rival Luo Lili. Bi Lili small, small girl a few days, simply optimistic, Lily proud Victory. Lin Feiya was tall and handsome, with a sort of ruffian, very trick girls like Lily in love with him, but the two have always loved competing, nobody who buy account. Favor and fine sister is a good dude, very close, causing Lily's jealousy, so the conflict. Forces to school recruitment, selected, small girl, Lily was unsuccessful. Favor decided to play a pair of skates as a birthday gift given to Lily, it's night, his small sister lookout for him over the wall into the confidential plant 570 factory warehouse to steal the pulley, Lily saw the misconception that they engage in ambiguous huff informer to the security section. The small girl was arrested, her sense of justice alone down a theft, was expelled from school, denial of enlistment eligibility and replaced by Lily, her mother and therefore the recurrence of cancer death. The small girl was released from prison jumped into the river himself, the security section of Ma Zhimin was arrested she rescued, Ma Zhimin encouraged her to live bravely and actively help her out of the psychological difficulties of aphasia. Her after a fight into the street service station, as a laundryman. Lily from the demobilization of troops, the absence of background, was in the bus company when the conductor, she was unwilling to know lame leg, the eccentric son of the commander of the wear levy against their contacts with him. The Feiya from Guangzhou back, small girl at the night market Liantan quickly and Lily hooked up, Lily foot boats, Feiya who find comfort, to satisfy her longing for love, fish and bear's paw she to results Feiya wear levy stabbed in jail, wearing a sign with Lily divorce. Service stations can not keep up the footsteps of the times, to the verge of closure, small girl took, developed into a clothing store, business was very impressive, she is also the city as excellent self-employed, and Lily when they quit a few days to sell tickets member to catch the Hong Kong businessmen Lao Tan, a partner to do business, but Laotan only cohabiting with her, not to mention marriage. The small girl to the invitation of the students to take college ball. The Qinhuai know her idol, the famous radio host, and soon fall in love, but it never occurred to, this is a counterfeit, his real name is Hua Gang, in the bus tickets, or Lily of the master. Lie will soon be exposed, Hua Gang to the field moonlighting disappeared, leaving small girl bear, she was pregnant. Has secret crush on her Ma Zhimin come forward to marry her, the sudden uproar, small girl miscarriages, Ma Zhimin affection and dedication impressed and promised to marry him. Ma Zhimin, marriage, resigned from the buyer, to help small girl selling clothing, Favor was released from prison, small girl trying to pull him to do business together, causing Ma Zhimin misunderstanding, Ma Zhimin emotional balance to tilt due to weak women strong men, old colleague Shoshi appeared, he began a period of seems to have absent spirit of the derailment, he Shoshi body, to find was fine sister's shadow, small girl discovered, set off a family turmoil, the last small girl to play a Shoshi a slap, Shoshi resign from go in the end, but no doubt cast a shadow over the feelings of the couples she and Ma Zhimin. Lily Ma Zhimin relationship, recognizing Anshan Commodities Bureau in charge of steel, an old ally of Mr Lee, through illegal means, to get five thousand tons of steel indicators four sale Laotan, sleight of hand tricks, illegal money-making stocks, became public, they have escaped to escape, was arrested and sentenced to death. Lily was pregnant with her pregnancy, in this critical juncture, but do not know the child's father, Lao Tan, or Favor, she decided to put the child was born. She was soon to find a scapegoat: Hua Gang, two married, gave birth to mentally retarded children Junjun, Hua Gang found Junjun not natural, and Lily divorce, Junjun entrusted to the small girl, ready to go abroad to fight, only to turning point in the provincial capital, encounter Favor, life path changed again, and she gave up the chance to go abroad to help Favor stocks to become a business partner. Ma Zhimin and Shoshi reunion to see her difficult life of widows and orphans, for her contribution to open the hotel, the small girl to tell this to her mother Xu boss, Xu boss with a smashed hotel, hotel the night electrical fire, causing a fire, Ma Zhimin fire fighting, the blind, the small girl abandoned to take care of him. Favor stocks fail, owe a huge debt, decided to flee, and Lily was blocked by enemies in a small hotel, to escape when the slip was killed. Lily's father, suffering from Alzheimer's Luo Guangping see the TV news spot stimulated fainted, lay dying, memories return, thank Xu boss to his care and inclusive, agreed that the next life to continue the unfinished wife relationship, he left Ma Zhimin a most precious legacy: the cornea. Fine sister and Lily came to his father's tomb, flowers, small girl from Lily's eyes, read out a deep repentance, life has to punish her, go back a century. Ma Zhimin receive corneal transplants in the "look back" affectionate melody sight.