At a lavish banquet, long-suppressed tensions within GST Liquor Company suddenly erupt, triggering a crisis that puts everyone’s survival at risk. As seven key figures each take on different roles in the chaos, their actions expose the complexities of human nature and the harsh realities of corporate life.

Ph.D. candidate in Physics Mu Cheng He catches a third-year student in English Xue Tong cheating on an exam. When he even becomes the substitute teacher in her elective course Russian and makes her study with him after classes, her hatred for him only grows. Over time, however, Xue Tong discovers Teacher Mu’s true character and comes to secretly love him.