About this season
Chen Maidong, once a rebellious youth, chooses to become a mortician after experiencing a life-changing event. Zhuang Jie, who becomes disabled due to a car accident, strives for a better life and becomes a successful professional in a big city. This drama portrays the journey of them who, despite their contrasting personalities and circumstances, learn to understand and accept one another. Their love heals their hearts, allowing them to embrace and appreciate their "imperfect" selves.
Episodes (21)
1. Episode 1
10.0Aired 22 April 2024 • 45 min
Home for a visit, medical salesperson Zhuang Jie runs into former classmate Chen Maidong — who makes it clear that he's not interested in reconnecting.
2. Episode 2
10.0Aired 22 April 2024 • 41 min
Chen Maidong's grandmother plays matchmaker. While Zhuang Jie deals with physical pain, Chen Maidong reflects on a heartbreaking period from his past.
3. Episode 3
10.0Aired 22 April 2024 • 40 min
When Zhuang Jie's younger brother makes a disturbing discovery, Chen Maidong takes care of him. Zhuang Jie has a heart-to-heart talk with her mother.
4. Episode 4
Aired 23 April 2024 • 40 min
Zhuang Jie's eavesdropping siblings suspect Chen Maidong of taking advantage of their sister, but Zhuang Jie recollects how he helped her in high school.
5. Episode 5
Aired 24 April 2024 • 46 min
Stung by Chen Maidong's comment that she doesn't care about the town, Zhuang Jie decides to help local farmers. Meanwhile, the two of them grow closer.
6. Episode 6
Aired 24 April 2024 • 43 min
Returning to Shanghai, Zhuang Jie learns that a video someone made of her with Chen Maidong has gone viral — and the two of them react very differently.
7. Episode 7
Aired 25 April 2024 • 43 min
A family tragedy brings Zhuang Jie back to Nanping and painful memories from the past rise to the surface. Chen Maidong opens up to Zhuang Jie.
8. Episode 8
Aired 25 April 2024 • 45 min
As the family tries to put their lives back together after a loss, Zhuang Jie's little sister runs away — and Chen Maidong steps in to help.
9. Episode 9
Aired 26 April 2024 • 48 min
While Chen Maidong's grandmother complains about his perpetual bachelor status, Zhuang Jie helps her mother expand the family business.
10. Episode 10
Aired 26 April 2024 • 46 min
Zhuang Jie does an embarrassing errand for Chen Maidong, who finally admits to a few people that he's interested in her. Meanwhile, her ex keeps calling.
11. Episode 11
Aired 27 April 2024 • 43 min
Zhuang Jie and Chen Maidong discuss their relationship but leave things unresolved — until he runs into her with her ex at the train station.
12. Episode 12
Aired 27 April 2024 • 44 min
Zhuang Jie gives Chen Maidong advice about managing his anger toward his parents when his mother shows up. Wang Xixia and Cui Ge have an awkward lunch.
13. Episode 13
Aired 28 April 2024 • 38 min
Zhuang Jie and Chen Maidong come to an understanding about their relationship. Meanwhile, Zhuang Jie's mother becomes furious after seeing them together.
14. Episode 14
Aired 28 April 2024 • 46 min
A young man's death brings up a terrible memory for Chen Maidong. Meanwhile, Zhuang Jie learns more about his past, and Grandma Chen gets upsetting news.
15. Episode 15
Aired 29 April 2024 • 46 min
On New Year's Eve, Zhuang Jie storms out after a fight with her mother. Later, she and Chen Maidong share an unexpected intimate moment.
16. Episode 16
Aired 29 April 2024 • 46 min
A furious argument with Chen Maidong causes Zhuang Jie to collapse. As she recovers, she opens up to her mother about her feelings for Chen Maidong.
17. Episode 17
Aired 30 April 2024 • 49 min
Zhuang Jie begins considering alternative career options that could make it easier to be with Chen Maidong. Meanwhile, he tries to win over her mother.
18. Episode 18
Aired 30 April 2024 • 46 min
Chen Maidong secretly spends time at the hospital with Grandma Lin. Zhuang Jie supports Grandma Chen when she receives distressing news.
19. Episode 19
Aired 30 April 2024 • 39 min
Zhuang Jie has a heartfelt conversation with Grandma Chen about her relationship with Chen Maidong. Cui Ge asks Zhuang Jie for advice.
20. Episode 20
Aired 30 April 2024 • 46 min
Angry upon discovering that Zhuang Jie has spent the night with Chen Maidong, Grandma Chen forces the two of them to make a more traditional choice.
21. Episode 21
Aired 30 April 2024 • 56 min
With Zhuang Jie back in Shanghai, Chen Maidong isn't speaking to her. Eventually, she returns to Nanping to make a business proposal.