On the eve of the Revolution of 1911, due to the corruption and incompetence of the Qing government and the violent social turmoil, the people of western Hunan were in dire straits. Hou San, a soldier from A Qing, was tied up in Daotai Mansion for stealing and was punished. Suddenly, his horse was frightened. Seeing that tragedy was about to happen, the young caravan flew () to stop the frightened horse and saved Hou San. Qin Fei and Dong Mei (Zhong Sihua) are madly in love. Cao Xiong, the owner of the stockade, coveted the land left by Dong Mei's ex-husband and decided to let his silly son (Peng) marry Dong Mei who would never be thrown into the sinkhole. Qin Fei was forced to flee, joined the revolutionary ranks organized by Tang Bao (Chilong) and Tian Zhaoquan (Zong), captured Gancheng and overthrew the local political power of the Qing government. With the support of the new government of Hunan Province, Tian Zhaoquan joined forces with all parties in the port city to drive Cao Xiong away. Soon, due to the incompleteness of the Revolution of 1911 and the restoration of Yuan Shikai, Xiangxi fell into a warlord melee. Qin Fei has no home. He was held hostage by Cao Xiong as a bandit. In the bandits' den, he rescued a Xiangxi girl named Yao Mei who looks like Dong Mei. The two of them escaped capture.