Lin Zhiwei, chairwoman of the Lin Group, discovers her husband Gu Mingyuan repeatedly crosses lines with his student Bai Ruoxi. After three futile warnings, she abandons the facade of their marriage. She files official reports exposing his professional misconduct, academic fraud and embezzlement of research funds. At a celebration banquet, she lays bare the truth publicly. Gu Mingyuan is imprisoned, while Bai Ruoxi gets expelled and sentenced. Post-divorce, she revamps the research industrial park and embarks on a new life with young scientist Jiang Yu.
