Ian Chen is pushed off Doom Gorge by his cousin Quinn Chen. He rescues Red Fox Spirit Celia, who gives him a jade pendant granting him ability to identify rare herbs and command wild beasts. Ian reclaims Chen's Apothecary, breaks the Su Clan's monopoly, develops South Slope, founds Red Cliff Herb Farm, and leads villagers to wealth. The Su Clan fights for acquisition, sabotaging operations, only to be thwarted by Celia.