Gifted surgeon Aaron Cole returns to his hometown to run a free clinic, only to be accused by villagers of profiteering for a ten-yuan cost price. A fake mystic, Jean Wallace, passes off airplane waste as "Celestial Ice." Aaron Cole analyzes it, discovers the truth, and tries to stop them, but is beaten and driven out. After villagers suffer mass poisoning and the mystic absconds, the village begs Aaron Cole to save their lives.
