影片主人公是时任山东省菏泽市鄄城县董口镇党委书记李玉如，影片整体分为三个部分叙述，由表及里、由浅识到深究来展示片子所表达的主题。这三部分总的来说，就是通过对人物的采访、人物生活现状的再现、人物工作环境及与主人公相关人物的刻化表现主人公的性格特征与内心精神世界，与此同时体现了一些社会问题，个人发展与时代命运在碰撞的过程中带来了矛盾和冲突，使片子具有了故事性及戏剧化因素。 The main character of the film is Li Yuru, then Secretary of the Party Committee of Dongkou Town, Juancheng County, Heze City, Shandong Province. The whole film is divided into three parts, which show the theme expressed in the film from surface to inside, from simple knowledge to deep research. Generally speaking, these three parts show the character characteristics and inner spiritual world of the protagonist by interviewing the characters, reappearing the status quo of the characters'lives, the working environment of the characters and the characterization of the characters concerned with the protagonists. At the same time, they also reflect some social problems. The collision between personal development and the fate of the times has brought about the protagonist's personality characteristics and inner spiritual world. Contradictions and conflicts make the film storytelling and dramatic.