Episode Summary
Feng Rui and Tan Siting rekindle their romance with food dates. Shu Han goes bankrupt and hits rock bottom, but her brother Xiaoyuan helps her settle into a new rental. Xiaoyuan also uses tech to track down the scammer. Gao Hui falls ill, prompting her husband to finally care for her. Lele figures out Siting is his mother, and after a heart-to-heart with his dad, agrees to a family dinner.
Spoiler Alert
Food, Flashbacks, and Fresh Starts
Feng Rui is making up for lost time. He cherishes every second with Tan Siting. He takes her out constantly. They are on a mission to eat all the dishes they loved years ago. It is a sweet trip down memory lane.
Shu Han Hits Rock Bottom
Things are much darker for Shu Han. She is officially bankrupt. She packs her life into a suitcase and leaves her home. Her mother calls, but Shu Han ignores the phone.
Her brother Xiaoyuan steps up. He knows she got scammed. He searches everywhere for her. He finally tracks her down at a hotel. The situation is grim. She already owes three days of room fees.
Xiaoyuan walks into the room. Shu Han looks terrible. There are empty alcohol bottles on the table. She admits the house and car are gone. Xiaoyuan begs her to come home. He tells her family is a safe harbor. Shu Han refuses to face her parents yet. So Xiaoyuan rents a separate place for her.
Lean on Me
Xiaoyuan updates Tan Siting on the situation. Siting immediately steps in. She drags Shu Han out for meals. Shu Han tries to smile, but she is on the verge of tears.
Siting opens up about her own life to distract her friend. The plan to go to France with Feng Rui is dead. Gao Hui is suddenly sick. Siting just hopes things smooth out soon. She gives Shu Han a reality check. Everyone has a messy life. But Shu Han still has a boyfriend and a best friend. She needs to pull herself together.
The Hunt and The Husband
Xiaoyuan is not just comforting his sister. He is taking action. He gets personal data on Sun Tiantian from the police station. He takes this info to his company. They specialize in high-tech solutions. He plans to track the scammer’s IP address.
Meanwhile, Gao Hui’s husband finds out she is ill. He realizes he has neglected her for their entire marriage. His conscience kicks in. He cooks a meal and delivers it personally. Gao Hui usually looks like a tough boss. But her home life is empty. She lives in a massive villa, yet she doesn't even have a glass of hot water ready.
Lele Connects the Dots
Lele knows his mother is alive. He obsesses over her identity. He remembers his grandma mentioning ballet. He looks up Tan Siting online. The kid is sharp. He realizes Siting is his mom.
He feels conflicted. He doesn't know how to face her. Feng Rui sits him down for a talk. He explains that adults often have no choice. They give up people they love. They give up dreams. They take jobs they hate. He tells Lele that being an adult means carrying heavy responsibilities. It isn't simple.
This talk changes Lele. He stops doubting himself. He becomes more cheerful. His grandma comes to pick him up from school later. She asks about his life. This time, Lele refuses to go to her house. He has his own judgment now. He wants to focus on his studies.
A Family Dinner
Feng Rui and Tan Siting decide it is time. They need a dinner for the three of them. Lele knows the truth now. Feng Rui invites him. The boy pretends he doesn't care, but he agrees. Siting is thrilled. She and Feng Rui rush to the supermarket to buy ingredients for a feast.
