Natalie Hayes grew up in a Beijing Hutong. She returns to the Hayes Family, facing harassment from adopted daughter Mia Hayes. Natalie proves herself with restoration skills, exposing Mia's schemes and gaining recognition. During a competition, a painting reveals the truth from 18 years prior: she got lost and was adopted by Grandma Chandler. Natalie wins, but refuses to be the Hayes Family's "traffic gimmick", returning to Beijing for further study.