Ordinary worker Chen Fang stumbles upon time-manipulation abilities and becomes a time merchant, trading lifespans and freezing time. He rescues the billionaire’s daughter Shen Youwei and gains the allegiance of Liu Yunyan, a postgraduate who sacrifices herself for her mother. Rising up in the city, he gets revenge on those who scorned him. Finally, he amasses wealth and power, and takes the position as president of the Jiangnan Chamber of Commerce.
