Lord Shi employs clever techniques to solve a series of mysterious cases and is unafraid to challenge the authority of the royal family, in order to protect the well-being of the people. This not only wins him praise from the people of that time but he is also revered by posterity as one of the “three respectable judges” of ancient time.

The story took place in Shanghai around 1930s. In order to monopolize the apparel market, a Japanese profiteer gobbled up a Chinese dress shop, and murdered the owner couple. For vengeance, their son, Dong Fubao, joined the Green Gang, one of the two super rival gangs in Shanghai at that time. A legend of national heroes began.

Su Jishi, a female doctor of geology, lost family affection due to the divorce of her parents when she was young, so she attaches great importance to family. When she becomes an adult, she chooses her major in geology. In order to protect the dreams of her relatives, she begins to try to study different majors and experience different lives. In the process, Su Jishi meets Mu Xiulun, a young entrepreneur who also loves geology by chance. Although Mu Xiulun is an orphan, his adoptive parents regard him as their own kid. However, the enterprises managed by Mu Xiulun still stick to stale thinking. The advancement of the project is also difficult to be accepted. But Su Jishi is always helping Mu Xiulun with her mineral expertise. Su Jishi and Mu Xiulun gradually enter each other's hearts by their relationship. They cuddle with each other and help each other to heal their souls while advancing the research of new minerals and embarkin.