Recaps

Lin Yu tried to build a relationship with Li Yin while her old closeness with Chen Lüli kept resurfacing. After ending things with Li Yin over his behavior with Qin Jialan, Lin Yu began to acknowledge her feelings for Chen Lüli, while he waited for her to contact him.

• Lin Yu began dating Li Yin and spent time with him while continuing to care for Chen Lüli and Xiao Diu, and Chen Lüli urged her to break up with Li Yin.
• Chen Lüli and Lin Yu’s friends gathered for mahjong, but Li Yin missed the gathering, and Chen Lüli later told Lin Yu to end the relationship without explaining why.
• Chen Lüli carried the drunk Li Yin home from a banquet, and Lin Yu later saw photos of Li Yin with Qin Jialan and traveled with Chen Lüli to confront him.
• Lin Yu saw Qin Jialan touch Li Yin at the hotel entrance, asked him whether he understood his behavior, and broke up with him when he stayed silent.
• Chen Lüli took Lin Yu back to Li City, and later kissed her when she asked why he cared about her relationships, and she resisted and bit his lip before falling asleep.
• Chen Lüli carried Lin Yu home and tucked her into bed, and Lin Yu woke the next morning from a dream about kissing him and admitted she had wondered what it would feel like.
• Lin Yu declined to seek out Li Yin after finding his note, while her mother reassured her and asked whether she liked one of her friends, especially Chen Lüli.
• Jiang Zao and Ming Yu came to keep Lin Yu company, while Chen Lüli watched his silent phone at work.

After Li Yin’s betrayal, Lin Yu and Chen Lüli drew closer and began a private three-month relationship. The stretch ended with Chen Lüli waiting to join Lin Yu and Jiang Zao for dinner after their shopping trip.

• Lin Yu leaned on Chen Lüli for comfort after Li Yin’s betrayal, and Chen Lüli asked her to consider him instead of Li Yin.
• Chen Lüli gave Lin Yu a custom necklace for New Year, then kissed her during their fireworks outing and took her home.
• At the Spring Flower Festival, Chen Lüli openly sought Lin Yu’s attention, while Ming Yu told Lin Yu she was unsure whether her feelings for Chen Lüli were affection or possessiveness.
• At Chen Lüli’s villa, Chen Lüli carried a sleepy Lin Yu to a guest room and kissed her, and they became intimate that night.
• Lin Yu proposed that she and Chen Lüli date privately for three months, and Chen Lüli agreed to make their relationship public if they were still together afterward.
• Chen Lüli and Lin Yu spent time together at Star Rise, where they played a holographic survival game and accepted an in-game lover pairing.
• Chen Lüli and Lin Yu continued their intimacy at his apartment, and Chen Lüli later told his family he would not accept the motorcycle gloves from Ming Yu and Li Wenqing.
• Lin Yu brought her plants to Jiang Zao’s new apartment, and Chen Lüli arranged to pay for Jiang Zao’s shopping and sent Lin Yu a handbag before meeting them for dinner.