那金花是一个时髦的老太太，不仅仅精于算计还是一个势力的小市民，并且特别不服老。那金花三个女儿中最喜欢的就是大女儿玉英，但是她却违背那金花的意愿远嫁给了北方人何兆海。原本那金花生气的要和玉英断绝关系，但是等到玉英出现意外身亡后，那金花还是决定要把外孙何威抢到身边抚养。好脾气的何兆海带着儿子回到了江海，尽管岳母刁难自己还是尽量化解忍让。紧接着，那家不断出现家庭危机。首先是玉凤因为怀不上孩子经常和丈夫任忠明发生摩擦，任忠明是一个自私自利的小市民，总是挑唆岳母和何兆海的矛盾。三女儿立立从国外留学回家，但是立立的画廊也面临倒闭的危机，甚至那金花也被骗子骗钱。何兆海尽量帮助那家度过危机，同时也获得了爱情。最后，他的真诚和担当终于获得了那金花的认可

Na Jinhua is a fashionable old lady, not only good at calculating, but also a powerful little citizen, and especially disobedient. Among Na Jinhua's three daughters, the eldest daughter, Yuying, is the favorite of Na Jinhua's three daughters, but she married He Zhaohai, a northerner, against Na Jinhua's wishes. Originally, Na Jinhua was so angry that she wanted to sever ties with Yuying, but after Yuying died unexpectedly, Na Jinhua still decided to take her grandson He Wei to her side to raise her. The good-tempered He Zhaohai took his son back to Jianghai, even though his mother-in-law made things difficult for him, he still tried his best to resolve it. Immediately afterwards, family crises continued in that family. First of all, because Yufeng can't conceive a child, she often has conflicts with her husband Ren Zhongming. Ren Zhongming is a selfish little citizen who always provokes conflicts between his mother-in-law and He Zhaohai. The third daughter, Lili, returned home from studying abroad, but Lili's gallery was also facing the crisis of bankruptcy, and even Na Jinhua was cheated of money by a scammer. He Zhaohai tried his best to help the family get through the crisis, and at the same time gained love. In the end, his sincerity and responsibility were finally recognized by Na Jinhua