A drama depicting the struggle of Ti (Cheng Dan Shui), a senior executive in Hong Kong who has been laid off unexpectedly, in starting a business in Guangzhou. Ti was torn apart when his wife, Chi (Lau Sin Yee) prompted him with a divorce after he lost his job. Distressed, he decided to go to Guangzhou for a new start and retracts his ancestral house. There, he lands in a dispute with a local merchant called Ngai (Wayne Lai Yiu Cheung). Fortunately, with the help of Chi's cousin, Fung (Maggie Cheung Ho Yee), Ti and Ngai finally come to terms with each other.

The story then goes on to portray the change of attitude of Ti towards the people in Guangzhou from prejudice to appreciation and harmony.