The Chinese drama "A Romance of the Little Forest" tells the story of Zhuang Yu (played by Zhang Binbin), a botany professor who is dedicated to the cultivation and research of Artemisia annua, and is indifferent to worldly fame, fortune, and socializing, unintentionally hurting the country girl Yu Meiren (played by Yu Shuxin), who had a crush on him many years ago. Many years later, Yu Meiren earned a Ph.D. in ornithology with excellent grades, but chose to become a fashion blogger to avoid the pressure of scientific research. Unexpectedly, she crossed paths with Zhuang Yu again. Zhuang Yu went to Qingshui village for field research and coincidentally stayed at Yu Meiren's homestay. With Yu Meiren's help, Zhuang Yu's scientific research progressed smoothly, and he also felt the love and warmth that plants could not give him. Yu Meiren was inspired and encouraged by Zhuang Yu's dedication to his academic pursuits, and she decided to use her knowledge to give back to her hometown. Although they had different starting points, the two young people shared the same ideal of building their country and hometown with love and worked together hand in hand....

Qi Yue comes from a well-off family and has no ambition at all. She spends her time doing absolutely nothing. One day, her 25-year-old son, Qi Shuo, comes from the future and tells Qi Yue that she will have a bad marriage and a miserable life due to her "death-defying ability." To avoid this regret from happening, Qi Shuo travels back to help her rewrite her fate. When Qi Yue learns that her "future husband" is Lu Xiao, the school's straight-A student, she is forced to make an effort to improve herself in the face of the difference. Qi Shuo develops a "transformation plan," and under the supervision of her own son and her own effort, Qi Yue is admitted to the same university as Lu Xiao. There, she goes head on with Lu Xiao. Qi Shuo takes the initiative to enter Lu Xiao's inner circle and becomes a helper to his mother. With cheekiness and gimmicks, she finally captures the heart of Lu Xiao...

An author by the name of He Zhen joins Yu Shu Publishing as a contract author. He Zhen tries to please her editor in chief Lu Yunzhi, who keeps regular hours, by giving him an antique clock. While she is presenting the gift, the mystical power of the clock reawakens. They exchange their biological clocks and start living under the same roof. Over time, they set their differences aside and learn to help each other out in life. With the help of Lu Yunzhi and his friends, He Zhen pursues her dream of becoming an accomplished author. The companionship with He Zhen also helps Lu Yunzhi make peace with his past. In the end, they both find success in their career and love their life....

Hua Ni, a master of physics, accidentally time-travels to Peacock City and becomes the holy envoy of the Peacock Sect. Hua Ni has to deal with both the Peacock Sect, who regards her as a blight, and the mysterious assassin organization Baihuasha. With the help of Li Muyang from the Ministry of Rites, Hua Ni repeatedly escapes from danger. Just as she is falling for this gentleman, she finds out he is actually the leader of Baihuasha. As Hua Ni gradually realizes that Baihuasha is about saving people's livelihoods and upholding the truth, she is determined to work with Li Muyang to help the people of Peacock City. In the process, the two fall in love, sharing similar mindsets. However, just as they are about to get married, the mysteries of the past are unveiled......