In this drama, an old sea captain and his feisty daughter are squatting upon the land of another. The trouble begins when their humble home burns down and the old salt is falsely accused of a crime and imprisoned. To make matters worse, the daughter is then wrongly ostracized for being pregnant. This causes her boy friend, their landlord's son, to dump her. Fortunately, she ends up marrying him in the end and happiness finally ensues.