A poor scholar, Xu Ke, carrying a modern soul, travels through time and space. With five thousand taels of silver as betrothal gifts, he marries Yingchun, a concubine-born daughter of the Jia family. On the journey back from the wedding, the county magistrate’s deputy makes trouble, and disgruntled commoners block the road crying out for justice. Xu Ke publicly settles the case, and with just a few words exposes the false accusation. Everything begins with this first challenge from the county magistrate’s deputy on the way back from the wedding procession.
