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Li Xiaoya, a debt-ridden low-ranking Brocade Guard, accidentally saves Su Wanqing, a courtesan being hunted. Forced to pay off debts, he dives into the salt trade with A Fu, his lazy, useless subordinate. Using "insurance risk-sharing" ideas to revolutionize ancient salt-making, he faces constant frame-ups by local salt merchants colluding with corrupt officials. While dodging hidden arrows in power struggles, he grapples with his ambiguous relationship with Su Wanqing—from mutual exploitation to genuine love. Can these three "failures" fight their way to a "first-rank" turnaround on the edge of danger?
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