该故事主要是以再婚家庭为主体，讲述了柳碧云和江天怀着对再婚夫妻与文革结束后先后回城，带着各自性格不同的儿女一起生活。不仅要面对事业上的各种挑战，还要面对家庭纷争，他们为此而感到困扰。作为江天怀的女儿，江梅并不对这个再婚家庭而感到开心，而是为了报复江天怀和柳碧云，和自己相恋多年的男友分手，和一个一直喜欢自己的油腻大叔结了婚。在这过程中，江梅也爱上了这位油腻大叔，但不巧的是，这位油腻大叔因为喝醉酒而不小心出轨了另一个人， 江梅发现后忍痛和油腻大叔离了婚，而江梅因感情问题而受到了伤害。在家人们的呵护下渡过了难关，恢复高考后，通过自己的努力又考上了大学，用知识改变了自己的命运。而继子江森早早在农村成家媳妇儿王改凤在生活习惯上与柳碧云有着分给柳碧云，用他的方式慢慢影响着江天怀的子女们，而将天还也深爱着柳碧云，帮助他一起解决家中的各种矛盾，他们用爱感化着家里的每个人，而儿女们则是过的越来越好

The story is mainly based on remarried families. Children with different personalities live together. Not only do they have to face various challenges in their careers, but they also have to face family disputes, which bother them. As Jiang Tianhuai's daughter, Jiang Mei is not happy with this remarried family, but to revenge Jiang Tianhuai and Liu Biyun, break up with her boyfriend who has been in love for many years, and marry a greasy uncle who has always liked her. During this process, Jiang Mei also fell in love with this greasy uncle, but unfortunately, this greasy uncle accidentally cheated on another person because he was drunk. After Jiang Mei found out, she reluctantly divorced the greasy uncle. And Jiang Mei was hurt because of emotional problems. With the care of my family, I overcame the difficulties. After resuming the college entrance examination, I was admitted to the university through my own efforts, and changed my destiny with knowledge. The step-son Jiang Sen got married early in the countryside, and his daughter-in-law Wang Gaifeng shared with Liu Biyun in terms of living habits. Liu Biyun slowly influenced Jiang Tianhuai's children in his way, and Jiang Tian also loved Liu Biyun deeply, helping him solve the family problems together. They used love to affect everyone in the family, and the children's life was getting better and better