The play tells the story of the ordinary little Tang Xi for the development and construction of the state-owned textile factory to do a good job of the story. Tang Xi is a state-operated Guanghua Textile Factory deputy section chief, he is honest, strong sense of responsibility, humor and frankness. The wife of Tang Xi Zhang Yun in the sugar mill work, often made of sugar instead of wages, let hi Tang develop a habit of drink syrup. Because in the time of the Committee of excellent work, Tang Xi was appointed as the foreman. Short-lived, in complex human game, Tang Xi was dismissed to guard has been idle for a long time the family baths and Zhang Yun also in sugar plant after the closure of the laid-off home. Facing the dual challenges of life and career, Tang Xi is still full of passion, and buddy Tate black put together almost abandoned bath to open up. Guanghua Textile Factory in the spring tide of reform experience pain, Tang Xi and many workers a laid off, he and Tate black together to fend for themselves, the start of the theme photography profession. No matter where, Tang Xi has always maintained a working class the bold and optimistic, in the tide of the market to their own to create a more strong; he also remains a habit of drinking sugar water, he always felt: the life is sweet.