Drinkingfromborrowedcups

Even I am not, both the leads have lived difficult lives, if you read the ost lyrics, their interactions with other characters and their actions so far in the series, you can understand why they are the way they are and how deeply they are committed to changing their fate, waiting for the arc where they reveal their true selves, this series deserves a higher rating

If this show keeps up its current quality, it could easily become one of the best Chinese dramas ever, possibly earning a rating in the high nines. The main female lead is not just well-written; she's a force to be reckoned with, and the chemistry between the male and female leads is electric, often speaking volumes with just a glance. The supporting cast, from the ex-husband to the stepmother, is perfectly chosen, adding layers of depth to the storyline. It's rare to find a show where you're genuinely invested in the characters' next moves, but this one nails it. The fate of Jiang Li's father and the journey of her stepsister, Jiang Ruo, as well. The entire soundtrack, including the waltz-like piano instrumental, is a cherry on top.