The Chinese series "Like a Flowing River" tells the story of three young people from a rural area who try to conquer the big city during a time of global economic turmoil. Sun Yunhui climbs the career ladder at a chemical plant in Dunhai. Lei Dunbao chooses a political career in the party committee. And Yang Xun quits his tiresome job working for someone else and decides to start his own business, but he has no idea of the challenges he will face.