Recaps

Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu performed their way through the Parrot Qin Cup and faced the feelings that had strained their partnership. After winning the championship, they confessed their love and promised to marry after achieving their musical dream, while Lin Tian prepared for an international piano competition.

• Lin Tian shared his difficult childhood during a livestream, then performed with Gan Yan Yu and improvised “Teacher Cat's Summer,” completing his third objective.
• The album Rainy Day Wet sold out, and Lin Tian planned to confess to Gan Yan Yu after they performed “Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor” at the Parrot Qin Cup.
• Lin Tian realized his unresponsive reaction had hurt Gan Yan Yu, and they agreed to focus on the competition before discussing their feelings.
• Bai Xi impressed the audience with “Falling Leaves,” then wished Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu well before their performance.
• Gan Yan Yu poured her conflicting emotions into “Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor,” and she and Lin Tian won the Parrot Qin Cup with perfect scores from all eleven judges.
• Xu Yong confessed to Su Ran at the restaurant, and Gan Yan Yu’s letter revealed that she had liked Lin Tian since losing the Star Cup.
• Gan Yan Yu proposed that she and Lin Tian marry after achieving their dreams, and Lin Tian agreed before accepting an invitation to compete in Tokyo.
• Lin Tian told Xu Yong and Su Ran that Gan Yan Yu was his fiancée, and Gan Yan Yu proposed limiting their hugs to once a month while they pursued their shared dream.

Lin Tian completed a duet mission with Gan Yan Yu, returned to school for exams, and traveled with her to Tokyo, where they performed at a livehouse before setting out for a hot spring trip. The arc left Lin Tian preparing to travel with Gan Yan Yu, He Zhichen, and Wei Xiaoxiao while Gan Yan Yu watched him resentfully.

• Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu prepared a cello-and-piano version of Haydn’s “Surprise Symphony,” released it as part of their new collection, and Lin Tian earned Japanese Mastery by completing the duet mission.
• Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu returned to school for final exams, where classmates welcomed them and Lin Tian told Xu Yong that Su Ran could choose her own video style.
• Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu traveled to Tokyo with He Zhichen and Wei Xiaoxiao, and Wei Xiaoxiao invited Lin Tian to perform at a livehouse.
• Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu explored Tokyo together before attending a livehouse show, where Kana invited Gan Yan Yu to join the band onstage.
• Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu performed “Beethoven Virus” with a drummer, thrilling the crowd and revealing themselves as Moonlight and Cat, before Gan Yan Yu became drunk and Lin Tian helped her back to the hotel.
• Lin Tian prepared for a hot spring trip with Gan Yan Yu, invited He Zhichen and Wei Xiaoxiao to join them, and saw Gan Yan Yu stare at him resentfully.

Lin Tian entered the Sakibo competition amid growing publicity and hostility, then won respect with his performance of “Croatian Rhapsody” and advanced to the finals. As Watanabe Satoru and Nishikawa Yuuhaku showcased their strengths, Lin Tian prepared to answer them with Chopin’s “Nocturne in E-flat Major.”

• Lin Tian traveled to Hakone with Gan Yan Yu, Wei Xiaoxiao, and He Zhichen, where he and Gan Yan Yu shared flirtatious moments at the inn and hot spring.
• At the Yokoyama Grand Hotel reception, Yao Han introduced Lin Tian to leading contestants, while Lin Tian declined to make himself a representative of Chinese piano.
• Imagawa Yui interviewed Lin Tian, and his introduction as Moonlight and Cat drew attention from musicians and viewers as he trended online.
• After Sarah accused him of being a fraud, an attacker charged Lin Tian with an iron rod, but Lin Tian disarmed him and the Tokyo police took statements.
• Lin Tian watched Nishikawa Yuuhaku and Watanabe Satoru perform, then played “Croatian Rhapsody,” moving Gan Yan Yu to tears and earning a standing ovation.
• Lin Tian advanced to the Sakibo finals, where Yao Han warned him about rivals and He Zhichen revealed Yao Han’s history of mental illness and cautioned Lin Tian to keep away.
• Watanabe Satoru performed Elvin’s “Etude No. 43” with dazzling precision, and Nishikawa Yuuhaku followed with his acclaimed serenade “Silent Gate.”
• Nishikawa wished Lin Tian luck before Lin Tian took the stage, where he was announced to perform Chopin’s “Nocturne in E-flat Major.”

Lin Tian won three special awards at the Sakibo International Piano Competition, then returned home to make music and prepare for a concert and endorsement with Gan Yan Yu. As their closeness and public profile grew, He Zhichen revealed the provincial cello representatives for the Dragon Qin Cup.

• Lin Tian’s Nocturne performance captivated the audience, and a Focus Potion helped him finish despite exhaustion.
• Nishikawa Yuuhaku won the Sakibo competition, while Lin Tian received the Best Newcomer, Audience Popularity, and Best Classical Music awards.
• Lin Tian proposed a new album, and he and Gan Yan Yu recorded “Spring Voices Waltz” as a duet.
• Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu made a dance video that surpassed the system’s targets and sparked a dance craze.
• Gan Yan Yu spent New Year’s Eve with Lin Tian, gave him a birthday cake, and nearly kissed him beneath the fireworks.
• Lin Tian and Gan Yan Yu signed a Pude Dairy endorsement, then impressed the photographer with their transformed looks and performances.
• He Zhichen told Lin Tian that Gan Yan Yu and Bai Xi had earned two of Qingjiang Province’s Dragon Qin Cup cello slots, while Nana Li took the third.