Leo Lee suffers misfortunes: mother's death, unemployment, girlfriend's betrayal. In despair, he attempts to end his life, giving money to a Taoist priest. Global prices devalue by a million times, his assets unaffected, turning him into the richest man overnight. Leo Lee puts rich second-gen and snobbish relatives in their place, and helps campus belle, Simone Lynn. After loss of his father, he encounters the Taoist priest again, a spacetime anomaly occurs, and saves his mother.