Director: Yang Lei/Li Wei

Screenwriter: Bing Xu

Starring: Wu Xiubo/Hong Tao/Wujiang/Yongmei/Edward Zhang/Xie Yuan/Zhang Jiayi/Chen Lina.

Type: Plot/History

Country of manufacture: Chinese mainland.

Language: Mandarin

Number of groups: 35

Single episode length: 47 minutes

Also known as: scholarly family.

The Xu family was a scholar for generations, and the old man Xu Jianbo was an official and a prince of the two dynasties. He hanged himself in imperial academy to prevent the abolition of the imperial examination. Xu Shucheng, the eldest son, went abroad, while his daughter and adopted son Lu supported their families in their hometown. Fifteen years later, Xu Shucheng returned from studying abroad, and Lu also came to Beiping. The two brothers joined the new culture movement, but their feelings and positions gradually opposed. ..........