Before college begins, a group of freshmen joins military training led by their teacher and a stern instructor. As tensions and personalities clash, unexpected romances spark, leading to healing, growth, and newfound connections.
During the Ming Dynasty's Jiajing period, Deputy General Yang Zhen's family is killed by the pirate Chi Hu, but his son Yang Hai escapes. Yang Hai, mastering archery skills from Yan Xiaoping, a descendant of the famed archer Yan Shiba, rescues captured villagers and seeks revenge against the pirates.