The protagonist, a modern woman who transmigrated into the body of a newlywed daughter-in-law in 1983 rural China. Originally from a comfortable urban family, her father is Xu Guoliang, a retired soldier and deputy director of a city machinery factory, and her mother is an accountant. She is college-educated and initially spoiled. After falling into a river and developing a fever, she discovers a jade pendant with a portable space that accelerates time 1:100 for planting. She is sharp-tongued, confronts the oppressive Old Madam Lu, and aims to split the household to escape scheming relatives. Her husband is Lu Chengyu, a soldier who left her 500 yuan before returning to his unit.
