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Zhang Caiying, the mother-in-law, confronts Feng Yang, a gambling addict, urging him not to divorce her daughter, Sun Xiaoxiao. However, Feng Yang has evidence of Sun Xiaoxiao's infidelity and insists on the divorce. When Zhang Caiying's pleas fail, she stabs Feng Yang, boasting that with his death, the fortune he just inherited abroad will go to Sun Xiaoxiao, allowing her to become rich. Unexpectedly, Feng Yang survives and finds himself transported back to 1994, where he is being pursued by debt collectors. Elated by his time travel, he believes he can leverage his knowledge of future developments to achieve success. He first saves his friend Wang Shuai from a beating and learns that Sun Xiaoxiao is in trouble with a scammer named Liu Jian, who is posing as a wealthy businessman to court Zhang Caiying. Still in love with Sun Xiaoxiao, Feng Yang decides to expose Liu Jian's deceit at Zhang Caiying's house. Wang Shuai, who is involved in the illegal sale of Xiaoling Tong smart phones, faces danger from a rival named Zhang Xiyan. Feng Yang saves him and sees a business opportunity, teaming up with Zhang Xiyan to sell Xiaoling Tong smart phones. However, Liu Jian begins to sabotage Feng Yang’s business, pressuring Zhang Xiyan to withdraw funding at a critical moment. Fortunately, Feng Yang remembers his skills in repairing audio equipment and publicly embarrasses Liu Jian by fixing audio for a wealthy businessman named Yu Hongnan. Grateful, Yu Hongnan helps Feng Yang place a winning bet on the World Cup finals in Macau, providing him with his first big earnings. With funds secured, Feng Yang rapidly expands his mobile phone business and becomes the richest person in Yongnan City. Just as he is enjoying his success, Sun Xiaoxiao approaches him for a loan of one million yuan, which she needs for her mother’s business. Feng Yang lends her the money but decides to cut ties with her and signs a mutual non-contact agreement. Unbeknownst to him, Zhang Caiying discovers this
