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8.4/10
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China

Summary:

Five years ago, an earnest young woman found herself deeply entrapped in a romance with a man fraught with complications. In an effort to honor a departed friend, she had woven herself into a fabrication, posing as the man's rediscovered childhood companion. Their connection, however, was steeped in fragility due to his harrowing cardiac ailment—an affliction that threatened his life at every turn, and her love for him only amplified her fear for his wellbeing. Their story took an agonizing twist when he uncovered the web of deceit, leading to a chilly severance of their bond.

Half a decade passed, and the tendrils of their shared past tangled them together once again under the guise of professional engagement—a stark reminder of what had once been. The woman, now an adept in the research and development wing of a celebrated technology corporation, found herself facing the man who had since flourished into a formidable chief officer of an esteemed investment enterprise. Although the embers of anger and betrayal still smoldered within him, he decided that this unexpected intersection was no mere coincidence.

The dance of fate had more to reveal, for the woman harbored a secret: a son with a smile as bright as the stars and a heart as delicate as his father's. As destiny would have it, the truth of his paternity emerged amidst shared laughter and innocent joy. With hearts worn and battered by the past, the two are forced to confront the labyrinth of their feelings, the misunderstandings that once cleaved them apart, and the possibility of forgiveness.

Navigating through heartfelt dialogues, tender moments of clarity, and unconventional cohabitation, the fabric of their relationship is tested. Is there room for second chances in this patchwork family, where their shared love for their son might mend old wounds and spark anew the flames of a once smoldering romance?

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What people are saying

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    Overall 7.5

    Story 7.5Acting 8Music 7.5Rewatch Value 6

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    Story 10Acting 10Music 10Rewatch Value 10

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    Overall 7

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    Story 9Acting 10Music 9Rewatch Value 9

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