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Episode 1: Shuhuan Meets Ruping

Lu Zhenhua, the commander of the Northeastern Province in the early years of the Republic of China, one day with his troops on horseback in the city, and nearly knocked down a woman Fu Wenpei, Zhenhua ignored the fact that Wenpei was already promised to someone else, and forced her to marry her the next day to start as the eighth Auntie Wengpei, who was only pro to the Zhenhua's contempt for the marriage and did not dare to speak out in anger. A year later, Zhenhua falls in love with the actress Wang Xueqin and marries her as the 9th Aunt, which puts Wenpei out of favor. Xueqin's character is very different from Wenpei's. Xueqin knows how to please Zhenhua. After the September 18th Incident, Zhenhua fled to Shanghai with some of his family.

Newpaper reporter He Shuhuan and photojournalist Du Fei want to interview the owner of a Shanghai dance hall, Mr. Qin Fifth, but they are refused. Du Fei seizes the opportunity to take a photo of Mr. Qin Fifth, but Mr. Qin Fifth's men chase after him. Shuhuan and Dufei get on a tram, but Shuhuan gives the film to a female student and escapes. DU Fei is saddened by the fact that his men finally catch them and destroy the camera. Shu Huan goes to find the schoolgirl and realizes that she is the sister of his colleague Luk Yee Ho, Luk Ru Ping, who returns the film to Shu Huan. The photos of Master 5 are published, but he blames his men for their uselessness, but he does not intend to pursue the matter.

Wen Pei and her daughter, Yi Ping, live together in a rented house in Shanghai. Wen Pei sends Yi Ping to Zhen Hua to get money for her living expenses, but Yi Ping goes to Lu's house in the rain. Zhenhua is furious and gives Yiping a horse whip, but Yiping refuses to accept it.

Episode 2: Yi-Ping's First Try

Yi-Ping angrily says that she will take revenge for the shame she has suffered today and leaves. When Shu Huan almost runs over Yi-Ping outside the Lu family's mansion, Yi-Ping has no choice but to go home with Shu Huan because she is afraid that Wen Pei will see her in a state of distress. When Yi-Ping learns that he is a colleague of Er-Hao's, she is so agitated that she leaves, causing Dufei, who was listening to their conversation, to fall down.

Yi Ping decides to find a job after she recovers from her injuries and stops hoping to go to college. One day, Yi-Ping applies for a job at the Shanghai Entertainment Company, but when she mistakenly arrives at a dance hall, she sees the singer Red Peony giving a preview performance, and tells Master Qin Fifth that she is a better singer than her, and Master Qin Fifth lets her try out for a job, believing that her youthfulness and innocence will bring a new atmosphere to the dance hall. Ruping gives Wenpei her pocket money and old shoes to hand over to Yiping, and tells Wenpei about Yiping's confrontation with Zhenhua, but Yiping, who has just returned home, hears about it and angrily drives her away.

Shu Huan and Du Fei are sent to interview a 90-year-old woman, and together with Er Hao and Ru Ping, they go there. When they arrive, they find that the old woman has just run away from the "Uncle Gong" and is screaming for help, and the four of them look for a gentleman for the old woman, and then they realize that the Uncle Gong is a cat, which has been stuck in the drain. Shuhuan climbs up to the roof to rescue the cat, but it is a very dangerous situation.

Episode 3 Ruping's Love for Shuhuan

Shuhuan finally saves the cat and gives it to the old lady, and Ruping is overjoyed. Zhenhua sends Erhao to look for Yiping, but Erhao meets with a rebuff. When Yi-Ping sees Wen Pei doing laundry for someone else, she is heartbroken and finds out that Wen Pei has given all the money she borrowed from her old classmate, Fang Ru, to the landlord. Yi-Ping is afraid that Wen Pei will starve and decides to work as a singer, but Wen Pei refuses to do so, but Yi-Ping can't bear to see Wen Pei in tears, so she has to obey her.

Xueqin tells RuPing that Shuhuan is the son of a diplomat in Nanjing and asks her to play tricks to win Shuhuan's favor. When they go on a picnic, they see a big buffalo in the countryside. Du Fei tells Ruping that the buffalo is chasing her, and she is so scared that she runs away and almost falls down, fortunately, Shuhuan is smart enough to hold her and prevent her from getting hurt, and Du Fei captures the scene of the two of them with his camera. When DU Fei drops the picnic basket into the water, Meng Ping, Ru Ping's sister, asks him to make up for it. Duffy invites all of them to a restaurant, but they are not polite. Duffy thinks that his salary will be fully reimbursed, but Shuhuan and Erhao secretly pay the bill for him.

Zhenhua's former subordinate, Lieutenant Li, goes to see Wenpei and asks her to borrow money to pay for his daughter's compensation for an injury she suffered in a fight. Yi-Ping realizes that he has been living in Shanghai for a long time, and that his daughter, Kewun, was abandoned by someone, and later became crazy due to the premature death of her son. Yi-Ping decides to work as a singer secretly, but she has to make a contract with Master 5. Yi-Ping gives her salary advance to Deputy Officer Li and asks her to keep it a secret. Deputy Officer Li decides to accept Yi-Ping's offer in order to cure Ke-Yun.

Episode 4: Yi-Ping's career as a singer

Shu-huan and Du Fei go to a dance hall in the hope of interviewing the Fifth Master, but they find that Yi-Ping is working as a singer under the name of "White Rose", and are attracted by her melodious voice. When Yi-Ping refuses to sing another song, it angers Master 5, and Shuhuan intervenes to mediate, but he fights with the bodyguard. Dufei joins in, but he is defeated and almost loses his eyes.

Shu Huan introduces himself to Master 5, and Dufei says he wants to be interviewed by Master 5.

Zheng De pulls a car to pick up Yi Ping from the dance hall and scolds them, thinking that Shu Huan and Du Fei are pestering Yi Ping. Wen Pei is happy to see Zheng De send Yiping home and invites him to celebrate Yiping's birthday with her. Du Fei guesses that Yi-Ping is Er-Hao's ex-girlfriend and asks Shu Huan if he is interested in her. Shuhuan accepts Master 5's suggestion and interviews him every day at the dance hall and reports on his legendary life in a serialized manner.

When everyone celebrates Ru Ping's birthday, DU Fei puts all the candles on the birthday cake, but SHU Huan makes the mistake and turns it into a beautiful date. When Erhao is ordered to deliver the living expenses to Wenpei, he has a disagreement with Fang Yu on the way and is y impressed by her. The straightforward Yi-Ping offends a guest during a performance. Although the matter is resolved through Shuhuan's mediation, Master 5 is still furious and slaps Yi-Ping angrily backstage.

Episode 5: Erhao Discovers Yiping as a Songstress

The Fifth Master angrily blames Yiping for offending the guests, and Shuhuan speaks up for Yiping, pointing out that the Fifth Master has to bear the responsibility for Yiping's mistake in hiring him. After sending Yi-Ping home, Shuhuan tells her that ever since he met her in the rain and heard her song "Smoke and Rain" for the first time, he has always used rain as a starting point for his writing, and blames her for getting him blamed by his editor.

Shu Huan wants to know Yi-Ping's name, but he doesn't dare to force her to do so. She is persuaded by Shuhuan to leave the Fifth Master and is introduced to work in a newspaper, but Yi-Ping refuses because she needs money to live. As Ke Yun's condition fluctuates, Mr. and Mrs. Zheng De are overwhelmed with caring for her, and Zheng De forgets to pick up Yi-Ping. Du Fei wants to pursue Ruping and asks for Shu Huan's opinion, Shu Huan encourages him. Erhao goes to the American College to meet Fang Yu, but Fang Yu scolds him and accepts his invitation. Ru Ping thinks twice about the meaning of Shuhuan's 21st century date and decides to take the initiative to find him.

Er-Ho, Ru-Ping and Du Fei go to a dance hall to look for Shuhuan. When Er-Ho realizes that Yi-Ping is working as a singer, he is furious and makes a scene backstage to take Yi-Ping away, but the fifth master scolds everyone and sends his men to beat up Er-Ho, and then Shuhuan and Du Fei learn about Yi-Ping's identity. Yi-Ping has no choice but to go to Shuhuan's house with them and leave after giving them an explanation. Shuhuan sends Yi-Ping home and is relieved to learn that she is not Erhao's ex-girlfriend, and demands to know her story.

Episode 6: Shuhuan's Fascination with Yi-Ping

Yi-Ping tells Shuhuan about her life and Shuhuan appreciates her strong and decisive character. Ruping is interested in Shuhuan and asks Dufei about his relationship with Yiping. When Yi-Ping and Shuhuan watch the sunset, they talk to each other and Yi-Ping learns that Shuhuan goes to the dance hall every day because of her, and her heart is pounding like a deer in the headlights. Yi-Ping believes that Shuhuan is her protector, but she is afraid of being trapped by her love and wants to keep her distance from him.

Zhengde is accused of cutting the price to steal business and is beaten up by the car drivers outside the ballroom. Shuhuan fights for his rights but is outmatched, but fortunately, Master 5 steps in just in time to teach the crowd a lesson. Shuhuan tells Zhengde that he will be responsible for sending Yi-Ping away, and Zhengde is glad to do so. Shuhuan visits Wenpei at Yiping's house and scares Yiping.

Wen Pei wants to keep Shu Huan for dinner, but Yi-Ping is afraid of misunderstanding and takes him to visit Zheng De. When Shuhuan sees that Ke Yun is sick, he says to Zheng De that he can introduce a doctor to her, to which Zheng De and his wife are grateful.

Zhenhua asks Erhao to give his living expenses to Wenpei, but Erhao is reluctant to do so, and Ruping is afraid that Erhao will tell Yiping that she is a singer, so she volunteers. Ruping leaves the money behind and leaves, Yiping has no choice but to go to Lu's house to give the money back to Zhenhua. Zhenhua is in the way of Shuhuan and Dufei who are at home, so he holds back his anger, but when he sees Yiping's arrogance and rudeness, he lashes out and pushes her down, and Shuhuan and Dufei rush to intervene. Ruping sees that Yiping's clothes are stained and takes her to her room to change her clothes, but Yiping sees the photo albums she has hidden and is very upset.

Episode 7: Yi Ping and Shuhuan Fall in Love

Ruping sees Shuhuan leaving with Yi Ping, and her heart sinks. Yiping misunderstood that Shuhuan was hiding his relationship with Ruping, but Shuhuan was busy explaining that he only had her in his heart, and the two of them kissed each other in deep love. Yi-Ping is confused as to whether she is trying to take revenge on Ru-Ping's boyfriend, or whether she truly loves Shuhuan.

Du Fei goes to the school to look for Ru Ping, and sees a boy, Zheng Haisheng, claiming that he is going to commit harakiri to wake up the Chinese people, Du Fei is disgusted with him and scolds him for making a wasteful sacrifice. Ru Ping goes to Du Fei's house to take care of him, Du Fei takes the opportunity to persuade her not to focus only on Shu Huan, Ru Ping is sad and leaves.

Xueqin asked RuPing why she let Shuhuan take away Yiping's life, and RuPing felt bad. Erhao pointed out to Shuhuan that Yi Ping is a big bomb and advised him to avoid it, but Shuhuan did not think so. Yi-Ping goes to Dufei to apologize and tell him what is on her mind. Both of them understand that feelings cannot be forced and they treasure each other's friendship.

Erho feels that Yi Ping is not a good person, and fears that she will use Shuhuan to attack Ruping, and seeks out Fang Yu to talk to her, but Fang Yu doesn't think so, and the two of them almost have a falling out. Yi-Ping is shocked to learn that Fang Yu is with Erhao, and urges her not to be deceived by Erhao's rhetoric. Shuhuan writes a biography of Master Wu and gives him the manuscript to read, but he feels a lack of authenticity in Master Wu's reserved self-reporting. Erhao approaches Yi Ping and warns her not to get involved between him and Fang Yu.

Episode 8: Ruping's Fire

Yi Ping is still upset that Erhao took the horsewhip for Zhenhua, and says she wants to reveal to Fang Yu the evidence of his past playfulness, but Erhao throws a drink at her, and Shuhuan blames himself for failing to protect Yi Ping. Yi-Ping recounts to Shuhuan how she and her mother left the Lu family in the past, and Shuhuan gets to know her a little better. In order to forget Shu Huan, Ru Ping decides to burn the photos with him, but it accidentally causes a fire. The story is about the death of RuPing, who was tortured by her love for a woman, and how she and RuPing were caught up in the struggle between YiPing and ZhenHua, and how RuPing wanted to let go of her love for Shuhuan.

Erho apologizes to Shuhuan and asks him to find RuPing to make an explanation, and Dufei agrees. When Erhao takes the initiative to tell Fang Yu about his past love, Fang Yu teases him about his past love, but it still doesn't hurt their relationship.

Shu Huan and Yi-Ping take Ke Yun to a psychiatrist, who points out that they need to find out the source of her illness in order to solve the problem. When Yi-Ping sees that Ke-Yun can't stand the treatment, she rushes to take her away from the clinic, preferring her to live in madness, and the doctor sighs. Yi-Ping asks Yuzhen who failed Ke-Yun that day, hoping to untie her heart, but to no avail.

Episode 9: Zhenhua Goes to the Dance Hall to Find Yi-Ping

Er-Ho and Shuhuan argue over Yi-Ping again, but Du Fei proposes a date, hoping to turn their enemies into friends, and they agree. Du Fei goes to find Ru Ping and tries his best to win her over, but in the end, he is hurt and leaves, and is teased by Shuhuan and Erhao. When Mengping hears Erhao advising RuPing to accept Dufei, she asks her about it and RuPing blurts out that YiPing has known Shuhuan since they met in a dance hall. When Mengping learns that Yiping has become a singer, she reports it to Zhenhua, but Xueqin laughs. Zhenhua blames Erhao and Ruping for not reporting it to him, and they try to calm him down, but to no avail.

Wenpei learns from Zhenhua that Yiping has been hiding her job as a singer, which is like a bolt from the blue. Zhenhua goes to a dance hall to look for Yiping and listens to her song "Unforgettable Past", which reminds him of his first love. Zhenhua asks Yi-Ping to leave the dance hall, but to no avail. Zhenhua accuses Shuhuan of letting his girlfriend work as a singer, but Shuhuan says that he has no right to interfere. While Zhenhua is furious, a drunken customer tries to molest Yi-Ping, which is intolerable to Zhenhua and Shuhuan, and the two of them beat him up angrily, while Master 5 comes to negotiate when the scene gets out of control. Zhenhua tells Master 5 that he has come to look for his daughter and hopes that he will understand, but seeing Yiping's determination and Master 5's stance, Zhenhua has no choice but to leave.

Shu Huan said that Yi-Ping had hurt Zhen Hua, but Yi-Ping felt that she was not supported by him and drove him away. When Yi-Ping returns home, she sees her mother crying and realizes that she has been caught in the crossfire. When she comes home, she sees her mother weeping, and cries to her in sadness.

Episode 10: Yi-Ping is Humiliated at Lu's Home

Shu Huan apologizes to Yi-Ping and tells her that he only wants to let her enjoy her life, and Yi-Ping is convinced. Yi-Ping goes with Shuhuan to Lu's house to make peace with Zhenhua, but in the middle of the journey, she catches a glimpse of Xueqin sitting in a caravan, which makes her feel strange. It turns out that Xueqin has been having an affair, but she has not been aware of it. When Xueqin sees Shuhuan and Yiping, she dares not sneer at them. Yi-Ping wants to make peace with Zhenhua and asks him to let her be a singer, but she can't stand Xueqin's provocation and quarrels with Zhenhua again. Mengping slaps Yiping to avenge her mother and sister's death, and Shuhuan is saddened to see Yiping humiliated again.

Erho and Ruping blame Mengping for being a villain, but Xueqin accuses them of being betrayers, and when Ruping is indignant, she refutes her and is slapped by Xueqin. The two of them are in the same boat, but they are not in the same boat, so they have to go to the same place. Du Fei's horsemanship is not good enough and he falls off his horse and faints in the woods. Ru Ping prays for him and cries when she realizes that he has been teasing her, but Du Fei apologizes and makes Ru Ping smile.

Wenpei waits for Yiping outside the ballroom in the rain and tries to persuade her to give up her job as a singer, but Shuhuan can only persuade them to go home first. When Yi-Ping tells Wen Pei not to compare herself with Xin-Ping, Wen Pei speaks her mind and Shuhuan promises to protect Yi-Ping from being humiliated and Yi-Ping gives in.

Episode 11: Zhenhua's Heroes in Their Twilight

Yi Ping saw Ke Yun's consciousness and took her out to play and talk about the past. A group of birds flew by in the sky and Ke Yun called out "Mang'er"

and then ran up to the high building, which was dangerous. When Ke Yun lost her footing, Shuhuan and Du Fei saved her, and finally rescued Ke Yun. It turns out that "Mang'er" is an eagle that Zhenhua used to keep and used to take care of Ke Yun, so Yi-Ping is convinced that Ke Yun has deep feelings for Zhenhua.

Yi Ping asks Zheng De if Ke Yun's illness is related to the Lu family, and Zheng De tells her why he left the Lu family that day. Yi Ping feels that Zheng De is hiding something, and vows to find out who is responsible for Ke Yun. Yi-Ping goes to the stable to find Zhen-Hua and begs him to let her work as a singer for two more months, to which Zhen-Hua agrees. Yi-Ping asks Zhen-Hua about his past and his opinion of himself, which angers Zhen-Hua. Yi-Ping is impressed by Zhen Hua's frankness and honesty in telling him that he is not a good person, but she still can't get rid of her hatred because of the incident with Ke Yun.

Du Fei is transferred to a new job after he destroys his camera again. Fortunately, Yi-Ping gives him a new camera in time to explain to the boss. Dufei was thrilled to learn that Xueqin wanted to see Ru Ping, Ru Ping had to talk to him, but Dufei was surprised to save a vase, but knocked over the porcelain of the whole exhibition hall, Dufei was electrocuted. RuPing was comforting Dufei when she saw a big man hitting a woman, Dufei was chased and beaten, and was injured.

Episode 12 Dufei was named "Prince of Disaster"

Ru Ping and Shuhuan pulled out the thorns of the cactus for Dufei, and Shuhuan said that Dufei had knocked over some antiques, and that there was still a way to remedy the situation, and he also said that the newspaper had named him "Prince of Disaster". He also says that the newspaper has named him the "Prince of Disaster" and teases him a bit. Ruping sees Shuhuan's shirt and bursts into tears. When she sees Shu Huan's shirt, Ru Ping is touched by her feelings and she cries in Shu Huan's arms, telling her what is in her heart, and Shu Huan comforts her, but she doesn't expect to be seen by Du Fei and Yi Ping. The two of them were not aware of this, but they were able to see it. Du Fei was furious and hit Shuhuan, while Yi Ping left the scene.

Shu Huan chases after Yi Ping to explain to her and confesses that although he has a crush on Ru Ping, he can't live without her. Yi Ping coldly asks Shu Huan to break up with her, and Shu Huan feels a thunderbolt at Yi Ping's refusal to accept the explanation. Du Fei wants Shu Huan to find out who he wants to be with and focus on one person, but Shu Huan finds this difficult. Wenpei knows that Yiping broke up with Shuhuan and advises her to cherish Shuhuan and make accommodations, but Yiping retorts, which hurts Wenpei's heart and makes Yiping sad. When Shu Huan is debating whether he should apologize to Yiping, he sees Yiping making a toast to a guest and he can't help but take action, but Master 5 intervenes. Yi-Ping used the same words to explain Shu Huan's behavior with Ru-Ping to irritate Shu Huan, and they parted on bad terms.

Shu Huan thought about it all night and finally went to see Yi Ping to apologize.

Du Fei proposes to go to a dance hall with Erhao, Fang Yu and Ruping to support Yi-Ping, hoping to turn enemies into friends.

Episode 13 Yi-Ping suspects that Zhenhua is guilty

Yi-Ping suffers from insomnia and talks to Wenpei about her problems. Wenpei has a hard time understanding Zhenhua's favoritism towards Xinping, who has passed away, and she has no grudges or resentment towards Zhenhua. Yi-Ping goes to Luk's house to look for Zhen-Hua, but Meng-Ping accuses her of being cheap. Meng-Ping is scolded by Zhen-Hua and leaves, and Yi-Ping has no choice but to leave. The story goes that Xueqin has a private meeting with her adulterer Wei Guangxiong, and it turns out that Erjie is the illegitimate son of Xueqin and him, but Xueqin is still afraid of Zhenhua, so she can't live with him only.

Shu Huan is asked to write a story about a minor character that is easy to appeal to the public, and he wants to use Zheng De's life as the theme. When Shu Huan and To Fei go to look for Zheng De, they meet a car driver who is being asked for protection money by hooligans. When Zheng De is injured trying to save To Fei's life, Shu Huan decides to write about "social vampires" in the hope of creating public opinion so that the police department will face up to the problem. To Fei is grateful to Zheng De for saving his life and asks to pull a cart for him in the hope of experiencing the career of a cart driver, but he is not surprised that his career as a cart driver is so hard and ends up with a loss.

Shu Huan and others take Ke Yun to the doctor. The doctor asks Zheng De to find out about her background, but Zheng De is only willing to disclose part of the truth, and remains silent about the people who have harmed Ke Yun. Yi-Ping recognizes that Zhen-Hua is the most suspicious from the clues, but Shuhuan thinks that she is too judgmental, but he can't resist her, so he accompanies her to find out more about Zhen-Hua. When Yi-Ping arrives at Lu's home, she asks Zhenhua if he has ever committed adultery, and Zhenhua is furious.

Episode 14 Zheng De Tells the Truth

Shu Huan can't bear to see Yi-Ping struggling and tries to persuade her to give up her quest for the truth about Ke Yun's victimization, but to no avail. When Fang Yu is asked to meet her family, she is hesitant to do so. DU Fei tries his best to give a special gift to Ru Ping, but Ru Ping refuses to accept it, and when she excuses herself, a stray wolf dog takes it, DU Fei is bitten by it in order to retrieve the gift. Yi-Ping and Shu-Huan went to visit Ke-Yun, they took her to see the parade, Ke-Yun saw a muppet that was crazy to say that he wanted to get back the "Su-Shrimp", the scene was chaotic, when Ke-Yun saw the scene of the cavalry to calm down the chaos, that is, so scared that he knelt down and called out to the Commander, Yi-Ping watched in the eyes.

Yi Ping questioned Zheng De Zhen Hua is not the handler, Zheng De instantly denied, in the Yi Ping repeatedly asked, Zheng De will finally tell the truth. After being questioned by Yi-Ping, Zheng De finally told the truth. It turns out that Ke Yun and Er Hao were in love back then, and Zheng De found out that Ke Yun was pregnant, so he approached Xue Qin to discuss the matter, but she ridiculed him. Yuzhen also reveals that Ke Yun was looking for Erhao with her pregnant belly, but he turned a blind eye to her, and Ke Yun has never mentioned Erhao's name since.

Yi Ping is impulsive and wants to find Fang Yu to persuade her to leave Erhao, but she is dissuaded by Shuhuan. The first time I saw her was when she was in the hospital, and she was in the hospital with her husband.

Yi Ping is looking for Fang Yu and politely advises her to be careful of Erhao, but seeing that Fang Yu loves Fang Yu so much that she doesn't care about Erhao's past, Yi Ping can only advise her to keep her body intact, which makes Fang Yu feel shocked.

Du Fei knew that Xue Qin had arranged for Ru Ping to visit her, so he went to the restaurant to work as a waiter.

Episode 15 Yi Ping Apologizes to Zhen Hua

Xue Qin arranges for Ru Ping to meet Shi Lei, the son of a banker. DU Fei gets help from Erhao to work as a waiter in the restaurant where Ru Ping has a blind date and tells Ru Ping that she should know her enemy. Dufei tries to make a fool of Shi Lei, but it turns out to be a big mistake. RuPing and Erhao laugh a lot, but Xueqin finally realizes that Dufei is pretending to be something else, and she is furious.

Shu Huan drags Yiping to Fang Yu's house to meet Erhao, but Yiping is reluctant to do so. Wen Pei realizes that there is something wrong with the two of them, but still persuades Yiping to go to the appointment, and Yiping has no choice but to do so. Erhao thinks that Yi-Ping is trying to sow discord between her and her friend and lover, and the two parties part ways. Fang Yu is afraid of Yi-Ping's strong reaction and cannot figure out what she means when she says she wants Er-Hao to see a crazy person. When Yi-Ping returns home, she sees Zhen Hua visiting her and blames him for ignoring Wen Pei for the past five years. Zhen Hua lets her vent her anger and then suggests that the two of them go horseback riding.

Zhen Hua asks Yi-Ping why she was so agitated about Zheng De at Lu's house, and Yi-Ping asks him again about Zheng De's reason for leaving, and when she realizes that Zhen Hua has no idea about the matter of Ke Yun, Yi-Ping admits her mistake to Zhen Hua. When she finds out that Zhenhua has no idea about Ke Yun, she confesses to Zhenhua that she is wrong. When Erhao sees that Fang Yu is troubled by Yiping's words, he decides to take the blame on Yiping. When Yi-Ping is upset, she decides to bring Er-Hao to see Ke-Yun. Zheng-De blames Yi-Ping for bringing Er-Hao here and drives them away, but Ke-Yun suddenly appears, and Er-Hao is shocked and stunned to see Ke-Yun's crazy face.

Episode 16: Erhao's Shock

Ke Yun's crazy words bring back Erhao's memories, causing him a lot of pain. When faced with Yi Ping's accusation, Erhao is at a loss and tries to shirk his responsibility, but Zheng De is furious. Zheng De does not dare to blame Yi-Ping for bringing Er-Hao here, but takes out his anger on Shu Huan. Zheng De decides to move his family out of Shanghai, but Shu Huan and Yi Ping fail to persuade him. When Erhao is suddenly shocked by the truth, he walks down the street like a zombie and is hit by a car.

Yi Ping goes to find Zhen Hua, who is furious when he learns about the incident and asks Yi Ping to take her to see Zheng De. When Zhenhua and Zhengde meet again after a long time, they are touched by their brotherly love, and Shu Huan and Yi Ping are also touched. Yi-Ping feels guilty for her impulsive behavior that caused Ke Yun to be further stimulated, but Shuhuan comforts her. Zhen Hua repeatedly asks Zheng De to return to his side to make up for his debt to his family, but Zheng De firmly refuses and asks him to respect his own decision, Zhen Hua does not force him to do so, and only advises him to stay in Shanghai.

Erho is wounded and wants to tell Fang Yu his fear, but he doesn't know how to do it. When Wen Pei learns of the incident, she blames Yi-Ping for not knowing how to hide the evil and promote the good, but Yi-Ping defends herself with a bunch of maxims. When Erhao returns home, he can't stand the fact that Zhenhua is asking him about the crime he committed six years ago and accuses Yiping of making up lies, but he is shocked to learn from Xueqin that Keyun is really pregnant with his child.

Episode 17: Zhenhua Whips Xueqin

Xueqin defends herself by saying that she hid the truth for Erhao, but Zhenhua is furious and orders her to take out a horsewhip, and Ruping and Mengping are unable to stop her. After being whipped by Zhenhua, Erhao was expelled from the house, and Xueqin was also upset because of her first beating, but fortunately Ruping interceded. Zhenhua is also angry with RuPing for being whipped for the first time, but she is unable to stop her anger.

Er-Ho is angry with Shuhuan and Yi-Ping for setting up a trap for him. Shuhuan points out to Du Fei that he has been trying hard not to reveal Ke Yun's misery, and he even shows him the photo of Ke Yun looking for "Mangy". Ru Ping brings daily necessities to Er Hao and asks them to think of ways to solve the problem. Shu Huan proposes to confess to Fang Yu first and Ru Ping agrees. Erhao says that although he has long forgotten Ke Yun, he is actually not emotionally unattached to her and feels distressed. Fang Yu is saddened by Er Hao's confession and says that he is cruel and heartless to her. Er Hao feels guilty when Fang Yu tells him what is in his heart, but he still says that he will wait for her to understand.

Xueqin cries to Guangxiong about the beating she received. Guangxiong persuades her to leave the Luk family and says he will take revenge for her. When Yi-Ping is robbed of her bag in an alley, Shuhuan tries to catch the thief, but it turns out that Yi-Ping is the target of the robber. When Shuhuan finds Yi-Ping, she is already beaten up, and the Fifth Master is furious when he finds out. When they find Yi-Ping, she is already beaten up and injured.

Episode 18: Zhenhua Changes the Name of His Late Grandson

Shu Huan offers to take Yiping back to Nanjing to see her parents. Zhenhua went to Zhengde to persuade him not to pull the cart anymore, but Zhengde refused and Zhenhua ordered Yuzhen to take the money. Ke Yun kneels down in front of Zhen Hua and begs him to make a decision for her, Zhen Hua is saddened. Koyun holds a pillow and asks Zhenhua to change the name of her grandson, Zhenhua gives it the name Huai Nian, Koyun is overjoyed.

Yi Ping is strangely surprised that she is not gloating over the fact that she shook up the Lu family's problems. Fang Yu tells Yiping that she wants to see Ke Yun, but Shuhuan is not in favor of it. Fang Yu feels pained and tells the two of them that her days with Erhao were only happy, but they are in the past. Erhao accepts Shuhuan's advice and goes home to apologize to Zhenhua and expresses his willingness to make amends to Ke Yun, but finds it hard to accept Zhenhua's request to take Ke Yun as his wife. Erhao finally convinces Zhenhua to cure Ke Yun first before talking about the marriage, but Zhenhua asks for a two-year limit.

Erho goes to Zhengde to discuss the cure for Ke Yun, but Zhengde angrily kicks him out, and Erhao is saddened to see that Ke Yun does not recognize him at all. When Erhao is trapped by his love, Du Fei reiterates that he is looking for happiness for Fang Yu and believes that he will succeed if he gets Yi-Ping's help, but Erhao says that Yi-Ping won't be sincere in helping him. When Shu Huan goes to persuade Yi-Ping to help Erhao and Fang Yu, but she refuses, Shu Huan feels that it is difficult to have a ****ing relationship with Yi-Ping, and is hurt.

Episode 19 Creating Happiness for Fang Yu

Ruping points out to Fang Yu that Erhao is in pain and advises her not to sacrifice her happiness for Erhao's past. Ru Ping shows Fang Yu the sky, and she is shocked by what she sees, and is moved to accept Erhao again when she sees all the people working together to create happiness for her. When Shuhuan sees the two of them getting back together, he is touched by his relationship with Yiping, but Yiping comes and says she is willing to join in to create happiness for Fang Yu.

Du Fei gives Ru Ping a gourd to represent himself, and even more so, he turns half of the market upside down. The fifth master can't find the hooligans who beat up Yi-Ping, but he promises to keep track of them and welcomes them back to the ballroom anytime. Yi-Ping catches a glimpse of Xue-Qin with Guang-Hsiung outside the theater and decides to leave Shu-Huan to follow them. When Shu Huan sees that Yi-Ping has not returned yet, he is afraid that she might have another accident. When Yi-Ping returns to the theater, she has lost sight of Shuhuan and decides to go home first. After seeing Yi-Ping, Shu Huan is relieved. Yi-Ping tells Shu Huan the whole story and gives him the license plate number she copied down so that he can investigate the case, but Shu Huan decides to seek help from the Fifth Master.

Du Fei learns from Erhao that Ru Ping has promised Shi Lei a date and decides to go to see them. Du Fei is ashamed to see Shi Lei's superiority, but he is anxious when he sees that the two of them are heading to the countryside, fortunately, Erhao shows up in time with his car and follows them.

Episode 20 Recalling Memories for Ke Yun

Shek Lei teaches Ruping how to drive, but Dufei borrows someone else's motorcycle and crashes into their cars, Shek Lei taunts Dufei and he is embarrassed. Master 5 tells Shuhuan and Yi-Ping the results of the investigation of the license plate, and suspects that the attack on Yi-Ping is the work of Guangxiong's men, and tells Yi-Ping to stay away from this person. Yi-Ping believes that Xue-Qin is the mastermind behind the attack, but Shuhuan says that she should not make any rash judgment.

Yi Ping feels that Zhen Hua is alone and decides to visit him at Luk's house, but Xue Qin is not happy and provokes her. When Xueqin learns that Zhenhua intends to buy a house for Wenpei's mother and daughter, she is very nervous. Yiping sees the difference and asks Zhenhua to review his financial situation, Zhenhua finds that hundreds of thousands of deposits have been withdrawn in installments, and is furious, but Xueqin argues that the deposits have been taken away from him, and Zhenhua has no choice but to take back his savings passbook. Zhenhua says that he has prepared a generous dowry for Yi-Ping when she marries Shuhuan, and Yi-Ping accepts it. When Yi-Ping left Lu's house, Xueqin humiliated Wenpei with her words and was angered by Mengping.

Yi Ping does not want to burden Zhen Hua and decides to live frugally with her mother, so Shuhuan proposes to take care of the two of them and proposes to Yi Ping, which makes Wen Pei happy. Shuhuan discusses with everyone on how to bring back Ke Yun's memory. Ke Yun reenacts horse riding and fishing under the arrangement of Erhao, but she still does not recognize Erhao, and Fong Yu feels uncomfortable to see the two of them being intimate.

Episode 21: Ke Yun Recovers Part of Her Memory

All of them arrange a campfire party to make Ke Yun remember her first kiss with Erhao, but Fang Yu's heart is cut to pieces when she sees Erhao kissing Ke Yun. Yi-Ping and Shuhuan bring Kewan home. When Zheng De and his wife see that Kewan is well-spoken, Shuhuan tells them that taking Kewan to revisit the past is effective, and that Erhao had a part to play in it, so he urges Zheng De to forgive him, which makes Zhen Hua happy.

Erho persuades Fong Yu to withdraw from Ke Yun's treatment in order to avoid her pain. Fong Yu then speaks from the bottom of her heart and says that she loves Erhao the most when he is trying his best to help Ke Yun. DU Fei comes to the school to see Ru Ping and gives her the jade wish. All the students admire DU Fei's devotion and show their support. Ru Ping is afraid that Du Fei will fall deeper and deeper into the trap, so she returns the jade and explains her feelings to her, but Shu Huan overhears it from the door. When Shu Huan hears that Ru Ping has been injured, he runs into the house to check on her, and Du Fei scolds him. When Shu Huan leaves home, he is touched by Ru Ping's words and is convinced that Yiping's accusations against him were right and that he only loves Yiping.

Ke Yun finally recognizes Er Hao after repeated arrangements by all the people. Everyone is very excited, but Ke Yun confuses the incident with time and space, and Yi-Ping feels discouraged, but Zheng De is already relieved and thanks Er Hao. Fang Yu suddenly asks Erhao to break up with her. Erhao is furious and confesses his feelings to her, and the two of them feel conflicted and agonized. Yi-Ping is worried that Er-Hao has fallen in love with Ke-Yun again. Shuhuan thinks about how he feels about Ru-Ping and is at a loss.

Episode 22 Mengping was gang-raped

YiPing thinks that love cannot be enjoyed with others. In order to escape from the problem, Shuhuan proposes to go to Shanghai to enjoy the world of the two of them, but unexpectedly, Mengping was poured with alcohol by all the men in the ballroom. When Shuhuan sees that the men are trying to take Mengping away, he tries to stop them, but Yi-Ping asks him to bandage her wound first, which makes Shuhuan anxious.

Mengping is gang-raped and goes home to RuPing, who is afraid that ZhenHua will blame her for the rape and asks RuPing to keep her secret. After a few days of the incident, Yuping and Yi-Ping are forced to keep their mouths shut about what they saw in Shanghai. When Shuhuan learns about what happened to Meng-Ping, he is saddened and blames himself, but Yuping takes him to the church to pray. When Shu Huan sees that Yiping does not believe what happened to Mengping, he is thrilled. Yiping is surprised that Shu Huan does not blame Mengping for not being clean and self-loving, but instead puts the blame on herself, and finds it hard to accept that he denies himself for the sake of Mengping, so she proposes to break up with him.

Shu Huan is in an agitated mood and can't concentrate on his work, while Du Fei and Erhao are also trapped by their love and are complaining about their problems. Suddenly, there is news of a strike by the yarn factory workers and the Japanese have sent marines to suppress it. The three of them rush to the scene and clash with the interpreter, and then fight with the Japanese soldiers.

Episode 23

Shu Huan and Yi Ping are in a difficult situation

Shu Huan is injured by the Japanese army and wakes up to find himself imprisoned in the police station with the demonstrators, he is furious, but when he learns that Phillip has been safely returned to the newspaper, he is relieved. When he learns that Philine has been safely returned to the newspaper office, he is relieved. The Fifth Master intervenes to save Shuhuan and the others, and everyone is grateful. Yi-Ping is saddened by Shuhuan's misunderstanding and denial of herself, and Wen Pei is saddened to see that Yi-Ping has been tormented by her love.

Shu Huan goes home and feels sad about his country's affairs and his family's affairs, so he drinks to drown his sorrows. When Shu Huan gets drunk, he tells Du Fei that he wants to serve the country and is no longer bound by his love for his children, but then he wants to apologize to Yi Ping in the rain, which makes Du Fei very angry. When Du Fei sees that Shuhuan's fever does not go down and he wants to find Yi-Ping, he has no choice but to find Yi-Ping for him. Ruping and Erhao visit Shuhuan and are shocked to learn that he has broken up with Yi-Ping. RuPing buys something for Shuhuan to eat and re-dresses his wound, but Shuhuan asks RuPing to stay and RuPing is heartbroken.

Yi Ping sees Ru Ping taking care of Shuhuan and turns to leave, but Shuhuan falls to the ground and stays with her, and the two of them finally admit that they can't afford to lose each other. In order to cure Kewun, Yi-Ping helps her to regain her memories and make her believe that the person in front of her is Erhao. When Fang Yu sees the two of them reliving their old dreams, she feels embarrassed, and Ru-Ping persuades her to go to church with her. Yi-Ping sees that Shuhuan often meets Ru-Ping's eyes and feels that something is wrong, and she is even more upset that Shuhuan did not ask her to go back to Nanjing to see her parents.

Smoke and Mirrors Episode 24 Mengping became pregnant due to adultery

Yi Ping thinks that Shuhuan is not sure of their future, and pointed out that there is another person in his heart, so he did not intend to bring himself to see his parents, Shuhuan is afraid that she is sensitive to the blind, impulsive to say that he will take her to Nanjing, Yi Ping refused to say a thousand words before he said it to be words?

Smoke and Rain Episode 25

Shu Huan told Yi Ping that he misses her after the farewell and took Yi Ping to Lu's house to propose marriage to Zhen Hua. But unexpectedly, just before arriving at Lu's house, he found that Zhen Hua was furious for Meng Ping's pregnancy due to adultery. Ruping saw this and knelt down and begged Zhenhua to come up with a solution and stop blaming each other for not being able to change the history of the people were moved by the words

Zhenhua wanted Mengping to tell the name of the hooligans who had insulted him that day and even took a leave of absence from school to give birth to the child Mengping was saddened by this Shuhuan was disturbed over the matter of Mengping Yiping was apprehensive about the situation and Shuhuan and Erhao discussed how to teach the hooligans how to do it Dufei heard that he would like to join the three to teach the hooligans a lesson in the name of Robin Hood, but he did not know that he could not do it. For