Episode Guide

Episode 1: Li Wen Xiu, with her literary dreams, has encountered numerous setbacks.

Li Wen Xiu, a 19-year-old Han Chinese girl, became a true second-generation resident of Xinjiang because her parents were involved in the construction of the Production and Construction Corps and settled there. Despite never having attended university or even graduating from high school, Li Wen Xiu has a strong desire for the outside world and carries the dream of literature. It seems that she can only feel warmth through words and find her true self - poor, vain, sensitive, and passionate. >>read more

Episode 2: The debt collection trip brought about a change in Li Wen Xiu.

Zhang Feng Xia's convenience store was the liveliest place on the grassland, with villagers of all kinds coming and going, and many of them had outstanding debts. Su Litan's eldest son, Mulati, was addicted to alcohol and never paid when he bought things. Initially, Zhang Feng Xia didn't allow him to come anymore, but he instructed his wife, Tokun, to go to the convenience store, and in the end, he ended up getting drunk and freezing to death outside. >>read more

Episode 3: Ba Tai refused to marry his sister-in-law and supported her remarriage.

In the women's bathhouse, there was a melodious and harmonious song, which deeply moved Li Wen Xiu and filled her with an unprecedented and aspirational pure emotion. The next day, Zhang Feng Xia took his family to the county town to purchase goods and once again confirmed with Li Wen Xiu whether she wanted to go to Xia Ranch with him. Without hesitation, Li Wen Xiu gave a definite answer. >>read more

Episode 4: Zhang Feng Xia's whole family moved with the Su Li Tan family.

Not long after, Zhang Feng Xia's whole family followed Su Li Tan and the others to move together. They would stop and rest after walking for a while. Everyone was a little worried because Ba Tai's horse team hadn't caught up. But Ba Tai thought it was fine as long as they kept an eye on the sheep, after all, sheep are more foolish while horses are intelligent and wouldn't lose their way. >>read more

Episode 5: Gao Xiaoliang was saved in the desert by Zhang Fengxia.

Zhang Fengxia stopped in front of a tree, holding a camel's reins. She looked for a long time, then suddenly climbed up the tree and pried out a wolf's tooth with a dagger, cherishing it like a treasure as she put it in her pocket. Her gaze then turned to the ground next to the tree, where a dead wolf had been lying for some time. After a moment of silence, Zhang Fengxia personally dug a hole next to the tree and buried the wolf. >>read more

Episode 6: Confession of a Straight Guy Ba Tai to an Artsy Young Woman

It was a romantic Kazakh wedding with rich ethnic characteristics, and the marriage ceremony was grand. The men engaged in activities like horse racing, wrestling, and playing instruments on the grassland, while the women chatted and enjoyed themselves in the felt yurts, creating a lively atmosphere. Li Wen Xiu tried to find Ba Tai among the crowd but ended up being taken by Tuo Ken into a yurt to try on bridal attire. >>read more

Episode 7: Zhang Feng Xia was deceived emotionally by Gao Xiao Liang.

On the north side of the riverbank, the slope of the mountain is covered with lush green grass. Li Wen Xiu often comes here for a nap, basking in the warm sunlight. She would wake up to find the setting sun. The terrain near the slope is gentle, and sometimes there are herds of sheep passing by, raising dust and filling the air with their bleating. Ba Tai, who herds the sheep, leisurely plays with his whip, guiding the horse to move back and forth behind the flock at a steady pace. >>read more

Ending 8: Everyone gathered at Rainbow Bruck to celebrate the New Year.

Li Wen Xiu sat alone at the table, quietly weeping. After crying for a long time, she gradually calmed down, put on her glasses, and picked up a pen to write line after line of words on her notebook, putting an unsatisfactory period on her short-lived love. As she wrote in her article: "The world is bright, the earth is profound, and late autumn has arrived." >>read more