Recaps

After waking from a thirty-five-day coma, Xie Mi reunited with Shen Yeqing, who had stayed by her side and refused to leave. She learned what had happened during her absence and saw that fans had continued waiting for her return.

• Xie Mi woke in the hospital and found Shen Yeqing holding her hand; she comforted him and let him call her Liu Liu for the day.
• Liu Woxing and Diao Mao arrived with food, saw Shen Yeqing nuzzling Xie Mi, and hurried away after Liu Woxing stopped Diao Mao from barging in.
• Shen Yeqing showered in Xie Mi's room while she learned online that she had been unconscious for thirty-five days and that the show had stopped airing.
• Xie Mi discovered that Xiao Jingxi faced five years in prison for attempted murder, while Xu Shuangrong had received a three-year sentence.
• Xie Mi saw the #WaitingForXieMiToReturn# hashtag still ranked third and learned that fans had kept wishing for her recovery.

After waking from a thirty-five-day coma, Xie Mi heard from Liu Woxing about everyone who had visited her and reunited with Shen Yeqing. She promised she would never make him wait again, and he kissed her.

• Xie Mi eagerly ate the food Liu Woxing had brought and asked what had happened during the past month.
• Liu Woxing told Xie Mi about her hospital visitors, including Shen Yeqing and Xie Zhengde, and showed her postcards Lai Bingxuan had sent from abroad.
• Diao Mao arrived with water and drew Liu Woxing aside to discuss the company working with her.
• Shen Yeqing came out of the bathroom, and Xie Mi teased him before drying his hair.
• Shen Yeqing asked whether Xie Mi meant her promise not to make him wait again, and she affirmed it before he kissed her.

After waking from her 35-day coma, Xie Mi was caught kissing Shen Yeqing when their friends and colleagues arrived to surprise her, inadvertently revealing their long-hidden relationship. After they celebrated her recovery and the news spread across Weibo, Director Niu stopped Xie Mi as she was leaving to discuss something with her.

• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing's kiss was witnessed by You Hongxuan, Director Niu, and the others who had come to surprise Xie Mi, and they learned the couple had been dating for ages.
• After Xie Mi finished her discharge paperwork, she and Shen Yeqing joined their friends for dinner, where President Zhang discussed making their relationship public and Xie Mi persuaded Lai Bingxuan to send her money in exchange for grilled meat.
• Six hours earlier, Xie Mi had posted on Weibo that she was back and ready to eat, prompting her fans to celebrate her awakening across the Hot Search list.
• As Xie Mi was about to leave the barbecue restaurant, Director Niu called her over and said he wanted to discuss something.

After learning that Love Watch had been canceled following Yu Jinche and Qiu Chengye’s departures, Xie Mi agreed with Director Niu to revive the show for its final confession day. Love Watch announced its return, and its comeback dominated the internet’s Hot Search.

• Director Niu told Xie Mi that Yu Jinche had left the show and Qiu Chengye was being forced into an engagement after his business expansion brought the Qiu Group to the brink of bankruptcy.
• Director Niu explained that the television station had decided to cancel Love Watch because too few guests remained and competing shows had appeared.
• Director Niu asked Xie Mi to help give Love Watch a proper ending.
• Xie Mi agreed to bring back Love Watch’s confession day and give the show a spectacular curtain call.
• Love Watch announced its final confession day for Saturday at 18:00, and the news swept the Hot Search.

Xie Mi prepared for Love Watch’s final confession day at Encounter Bay, where Shen Yeqing made a striking entrance as the lone male guest. The finale’s ceremony was interrupted when Xie Mi came down the flower-lined path before her turn.

• Diao Mao dressed Xie Mi in a green gown and crown for the finale, while Lai Bingxuan and Liu Woxing hurried her to the beach set.
• Director Niu and the Assistant Director opened the single livestream and introduced the final confession day.
• Shen Yeqing walked toward the stage in a custom white suit as viewers praised his appearance.
• Xie Mi appeared on the flower-lined path, prompting someone to shout that it was not her turn and call her back.

On the show’s final confession day, Xie Mi surprised Shen Yeqing with a bouquet of broccoli and fireworks spelling his initials. Shen Yeqing revealed that he had prepared the same kind of confession for her, and their matching plans lit up the beach.

• Xie Mi chased her shawl onto the flower-lined path and ran into Shen Yeqing’s arms when it landed over his face.
• Director Niu teased Xie Mi about confessing, but she pretended to leave before revealing her surprise.
• Xie Mi confessed her feelings to Shen Yeqing with a broccoli bouquet and fireworks spelling SMQ, with Liu Woxing and Lai Bingxuan helping set them off.
• Shen Yeqing had Diao Mao bring out his own broccoli bouquet, while fireworks spelling Xie Mi’s name and a heart lit up the sky.
• You Hongxuan remarked that Shen Yeqing had not outdone Xie Mi, who had anticipated his matching confession idea.

Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing confessed their feelings and officially became a couple. Xie Mi then confessed her appreciation to Liu Woxing with a gift of production-team gossip, prompting Director Niu to chase Liu around the stage.

• Shen Yeqing confessed to Xie Mi beneath the fireworks, and Xie Mi kissed him in response.
• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing announced that they were officially together as the crew and viewers celebrated.
• Xie Mi confessed her appreciation to Liu Woxing and invited her to call herself Old Liu.
• Liu Woxing hugged Xie Mi and thanked her before opening her confession gift.
• Liu Woxing read aloud gossip about Director Niu, who rushed onstage to stop her, and the pair chased each other around the stage.

Xie Mi confessed to Lai Bingxuan, who accepted and agreed to be called Lailai, before the stage filled with more people making confessions. In a basement, Xie Lian turned off the livestream and confronted the chained Yu Jinche, who secretly found his captivity rather pleasant.

• Xie Mi praised Lai Bingxuan's gentle nature, and Lai Bingxuan accepted her confession.
• Xie Mi gave Lai Bingxuan a Lifetime Command Xie Mi Voucher and promised to serve her.
• Xie Mi began confessing to Xiao You, prompting Lai Bingxuan, Liu Woxing, and You Hongxuan to make confessions of their own.
• Xie Lian turned off the livestream and asked the chained Yu Jinche why he had betrayed him to help Xie Mi.
• Xie Lian told Yu Jinche that he had locked him in the dark room originally prepared for Xie Mi, while Yu Jinche privately thought it felt pretty good.

After Love Watch ended, Liu Woxing witnessed Si Wenhua overpower Qiu Chengye, while the cast moved on with their lives and reunited on Apricot Blossom Street. The friends rushed to meet Director Niu about a new show, leaving their story poised for another beginning.

• Liu Woxing saw Si Wenhua rebuff Qiu Chengye’s demands, defeat him in a fight, and declare that she would rule their marriage.
• After Love Watch ended, Liu Woxing’s entertainment news agency flourished, Xiao Jingxi’s online harasser was detained again, and netizens began questioning Xu Shuangrong’s past accusations.
• Xie Mi met Shen Yeqing for matcha cake and milk tea on Apricot Blossom Street, where You Hongxuan, Lai Bingxuan, and Liu Woxing joined them.
• Liu Woxing received an urgent call from Director Niu inviting the group to discuss a new show, and Xie Mi led everyone toward the television station.
• Xie Mi laughed as she ran with Shen Yeqing and her friends, feeling free and ready for a new beginning.

After three months off the air, Love Watch announced a Lunar New Year special featuring Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing. They arrived at the villa for filming, where Director Niu and the Assistant Director started a chaotic welcome before the other guests appeared.

• Love Watch announced that its Lunar New Year special would go live on Lunar New Year's Eve, and fans celebrated and asked for Xiao You to join.
• Xie Mi rode to the filming location in bulky inflatable armor and apologized to Shen Yeqing for squeezing him against the van window.
• Xie Mi told Shen Yeqing she wanted to win the special's grand prize, and he asked her not to ram into him during the games.
• Director Niu welcomed the guests at the villa and explained that he had saved money by renting it for half a day and using Xie Mi's autograph to bargain.
• The Assistant Director unfurled a banner mocking Xie Mi, so Director Niu kicked him down and dragged him away for a talking-to.
• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing's van arrived at the villa as the live chat erupted in anticipation of their entrance.

Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing arrived at the villa in a chaotic inflatable-armor mishap, then welcomed Lai Bingxuan and Liu Woxing as the group prepared to celebrate the New Year. The chapter ended with another familiar guest calling out from the doorway.

• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing's inflatable armor caused them to tumble out of the minivan, and Director Niu praised their entrance as a show.
• Xie Mi helped Shen Yeqing up, and he promised to make her a sturdier suit of armor.
• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing toured the decorated villa, changed into matching floral padded jackets, and began cracking sunflower seeds.
• Lai Bingxuan arrived, and Xie Mi welcomed her in a matching New Year outfit.
• Liu Woxing arrived with suitcases of decorations and toys, and Xie Mi and Lai Bingxuan eagerly inspected them.
• Another familiar guest arrived and called out to Xie Mi, Shen Yeqing, Liu Woxing, and Lai Bingxuan.

You Hongxuan, Si Wenhua, and Qiu Chengye joined the Lunar New Year special at the villa, where Si Wenhua and Liu Woxing quickly bonded while preparing dinner. The chapter ended with Si Wenhua brushing off Qiu Chengye’s slap from Liu Woxing, saying she had expected it.

• You Hongxuan arrived and teased Shen Yeqing about being jealous as they prepared to hang Spring Festival couplets.
• Si Wenhua arrived with Qiu Chengye, who carried her bag and cowered when she threatened him.
• Si Wenhua introduced herself to the group and agreed to be called Old Si so she could fit in.
• Si Wenhua and Liu Woxing exchanged WeChat contacts and agreed that Qiu Chengye was not worth getting between them.
• Si Wenhua and Liu Woxing chatted while trimming green beans, and Qiu Chengye resentfully snapped vegetables as he washed them.
• Liu Woxing slapped Qiu Chengye for ruining the vegetables, and Si Wenhua said she had expected such treatment.

During the New Year’s Eve gathering, Xie Mi dressed as the God of Wealth and handed out coins before the guests began a blindfolded hide-and-seek game for a gift. Qiu Chengye’s chaotic search ended when he crashed into a wall and passed out beside You Hongxuan.

• Xie Mi entered in a God of Wealth costume and scattered coins among the guests and crew while Si Wenhua kept Qiu Chengye in line.
• After the guests prepared dinner, Director Niu announced a hide-and-seek game with a New Year gift as the prize.
• Director Niu chose Si Wenhua and Qiu Chengye as seekers, and the other five guests rushed to hide around the living room.
• You Hongxuan hid under a coffee table, then tried to find another spot but was caught moving after the whistle.
• Blindfolded Qiu Chengye charged around swinging his plush club, crashed into a wall, and fell asleep at You Hongxuan’s feet.

Si Wenhua eliminated nearly everyone in the blindfolded game, but Xie Mi won by hiding atop a cabinet and using a phone as a decoy. The cast celebrated New Year together, where Xie Mi learned her gift was making dumplings with the crew.

• Si Wenhua switched to solo mode, tracked down You Hongxuan by his breathing, and eliminated him.
• Si Wenhua searched high places and found Shen Yeqing on a cabinet, then discovered and eliminated Lai Bingxuan beneath a sofa cushion.
• Si Wenhua used a WeChat call to lure Liu Woxing out of a stuffed toy and eliminated her.
• Si Wenhua followed a voice toward a chimney, but Xie Mi won the game by hiding farther back atop a cabinet and using a phone as a decoy.
• The cast gathered for New Year's Eve dinner, toasted together, and watched fireworks as Xie Mi wished everyone prosperity.
• Director Niu revealed that the New Year gift was making dumplings, leaving Xie Mi shocked as the crew cheered.

On the original Xie Mi’s birthday, Xie Mi received gifts and birthday wishes before her friends took her out for a day of surprises. Lai Bingxuan’s birthday plan revolved around luck, and the chapter ended with Xie Mi delighted after winning prizes and receiving treats.

• Xie Mi woke to a living room packed with birthday gifts from friends, colleagues, and brands, then posted a celebratory selfie on Weibo.
• Xie Mi reflected that December 5 was the original Xie Mi’s birthday and wished her well, before Lai Bingxuan, Liu Woxing, You Hongxuan, and Shen Yeqing arrived to celebrate.
• The Apricot Blossom Street Quintet set out to give Xie Mi a birthday planned in four turns, and Lai Bingxuan took her to a fortune-teller who predicted good luck.
• At Lai Bingxuan’s direction, Xie Mi scratched lottery tickets and won a net profit of one hundred thousand yuan.
• Xie Mi received free desserts, amusement-park perks and merchandise, and autographed movie photos during a string of staged lucky surprises.
• Lai Bingxuan revealed that luck was the theme of her birthday plan, and Xie Mi said she loved it.

Liu Woxing and You Hongxuan organized birthday surprises for Xie Mi themed around food and sports. Xie Mi enjoyed the food tour and the games, but You Hongxuan's surprise appearance by a hundred sports majors sent Shen Yeqing into a jealous chase.

• Liu Woxing led Xie Mi, You Hongxuan, Shen Yeqing, and Lai Bingxuan to hidden restaurants, where they sampled the city's best foods.
• Shen Yeqing offered to learn to cook Xie Mi's favorite noodles, prompting everyone to warn him off and Xie Mi to threaten him playfully.
• Liu Woxing asked whether the food made Xie Mi happy, and Xie Mi said that being with everyone made her the happiest person in the world.
• You Hongxuan hosted a badminton match, where Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing overwhelmed him and Lai Bingxuan.
• You Hongxuan brought a hundred sports majors to sing birthday wishes to Xie Mi, provoking Shen Yeqing to chase them as Xie Mi laughed and quietly admitted she was happy.

Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing celebrated their happiness together by the sea, where their friends surprised Xie Mi with a birthday celebration for December 6. Xie Mi wished to stay with them forever, and the group agreed to follow her on a world-spanning adventure.

• Shen Yeqing told Xie Mi he was ready to spend every season of their future together, and they shouted their happiness by the sea as Liu Woxing, Lai Bingxuan, and You Hongxuan joined them.
• Xie Mi received a birthday message from Xie Zhengde, then made a wish for her own happiness and connections as the group celebrated her birthday at midnight on December 6.
• Lai Bingxuan, Liu Woxing, You Hongxuan, and Shen Yeqing wished Xie Mi a happy birthday, while the Love Watch crew joined by video call.
• Xie Mi revealed that she had also planned to celebrate her real birthday, and she and Shen Yeqing joked about how alike their thinking was.
• Xie Mi proposed traveling the world, climbing without gear, and exploring the universe, and Shen Yeqing and the others agreed to go with her.

Xie Mi took Shen Yeqing, Lai Bingxuan, Liu Woxing, and You Hongxuan on a series of full-sensory virtual adventures around the world. After exploring diverse landscapes, she set their final destination as “the happiest place in the world.”

• Lai Bingxuan and Liu Woxing discovered the group was inside a full-body holographic game, and Xie Mi explained how to generate experiences.
• You Hongxuan crawled around with his limbs twisted after plugging in his sensory connector incorrectly, and Xie Mi straightened him out.
• Xie Mi launched an around-the-world experience, taking the group to the Egyptian pyramids, Iceland’s Vatnajökull Glacier, and a volcano.
• Shen Yeqing triggered a virtual volcanic eruption, and he and Xie Mi ran ahead while Lai Bingxuan, Liu Woxing, and You Hongxuan fled behind them.
• After exploring glaciers, polar regions, canyons, caves, plateaus, rainforests, and wilderness, Xie Mi entered “the happiest place in the world” as their final destination.

Xie Mi took the group through Shen Yeqing’s happiest place, Apricot Blossom Street, then abruptly sent them free climbing on a sheer cliff. After Shen Yeqing rescued them from the fall, they found themselves beneath a giant version of Xie Mi.

• Shen Yeqing said Apricot Blossom Street was the happiest place to him, and the group spotted his younger self with an Afro-wigged Xie Mi.
• Xie Mi changed the scene to a sheer cliff, where the group hung from the mountainside and began climbing.
• Shen Yeqing told Xie Mi he could not forget any moment with her in it, and she let go in embarrassment.
• Shen Yeqing changed the scene to the world’s highest peak, where the group discovered that the towering figure before them was a giant Xie Mi.
• Giant Xie Mi spoke, shaking the world as she said, “Five QQ gummies!”

Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing explored a universe shaped by Shen Yeqing’s subconscious, and Xie Mi helped fill it with places and memories shared by their friends. Shen Yeqing added a car to recreate their first meeting and reunion, which ended with him getting struck by the car while wearing a panda mask.

• Xie Mi, Shen Yeqing, You Hongxuan, Lai Bingxuan, and Liu Woxing entered the universe and floated beneath its stars.
• The starry scene vanished, revealing that Shen Yeqing’s universe centered on a silent figure identical to Xie Mi.
• Xie Mi and the others added gold ingots, the Love Watch Villa, familiar locations, and shared memories to fill the blank universe with color.
• Shen Yeqing added a car to recreate his first meeting and reunion with Xie Mi.
• A woman got out of the car to find Shen Yeqing in a panda mask lying on the ground, asking her to type 1 to revive him.

Xie Mi headed back to marry Shen Yeqing after mistakenly making a street vendor think she had fled her wedding. The chapter flashed back to their Lantern Festival trip, where Shen Yeqing tried several indirect ways to prompt a proposal, but Xie Mi misunderstood each hint.

• Xie Mi cried over fried onion rings, clarified she had not been dumped, and hurried back to her wedding with Shen Yeqing.
• Three months earlier, Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing traveled north for the Lantern Festival and watched a restaurant server deliver a proposal ring to the wrong table.
• Xie Mi broke up a fight between the strangers who had mistaken the ring for a provocation, leaving Shen Yeqing in quiet self-doubt.
• Shen Yeqing tried to tempt Xie Mi with newlywed discounts, but she decided to earn more money by booking mosquito-repellent ads.
• Shen Yeqing suggested staying overnight together as a hint about marriage, but Xie Mi thought he was criticizing her gameplay.

Xie Mi misunderstood Shen Yeqing’s attempt to get her to stay with him as a request for a more official relationship, then revealed that she had planned to propose to him. The chapter ended with Xie Mi kneeling in a snowman costume and asking Shen Yeqing to marry her.

• Shen Yeqing pretended to faint from low blood sugar and told Xie Mi he struggled whenever they parted, hoping to persuade her to stay with him.
• Xie Mi proposed renting a place together, then adopting Shen Yeqing, and challenged him to roll dice to decide who would be the guardian.
• When Shen Yeqing lifted the dice cup, a ring fell out, and Xie Mi returned in a snowman costume and admitted she had planned to propose.
• Xie Mi explained that she had repeatedly abandoned her proposal plans after misinterpreting Shen Yeqing’s hints and her own mishaps as signs he had discovered them.
• Xie Mi dropped to one knee, held out a bouquet, and asked Shen Yeqing to marry her.

Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing revealed that they had planned matching proposals, agreed to marry, and celebrated their wedding. After Xie Mi arrived late while helping an old woman, they exchanged a kiss and headed to their new home, where they joked about what to call each other.

• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing realized they had each planned to propose and combined their ideas, then agreed to get married beneath the fireworks.
• Xie Mi messaged Shen Yeqing on her way to their wedding, while Director Niu livestreamed the celebration for viewers.
• Shen Yeqing waited alone at the venue as Xie Mi called to say she had stopped to help an old woman across the road.
• Xie Mi raced into the venue, slid to a stop before Shen Yeqing, and kissed him before the officiant could begin the ceremony.
• Xie Mi called Shen Yeqing her homeowner on the way to their new home, and he corrected her that she sounded like a security guard.