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Season 1 · 32 episodes

E1
Changing Names

Xu Yan, hiding a heart condition, reinvents herself and hires strangers to pose as her parents to impress boyfriend Shen Haoming’s family, testing her wit and resolve in high-stakes deception.

E2
A Sensitive Heart

After collapsing at work, Xu Yan discovers Shen Haoming’s caring side, but scrutiny from his mother Yu Lan and rival elites challenges her worthiness and ambition.

E3
Turning the Tables

To win over Yu Lan, Xu Yan navigates elite social circles, leveraging her resourcefulness to boost her career while deepening her bond with Shen Haoming.

E4
No Longer Family

Haunted by a painful past and family neglect, Xu Yan leans on Shen Haoming and her own determination to rise above her hardships and claim her happiness.

E5
The Outspoken Fang Lei

Xu Yan navigates tense family dynamics as her estranged father and sister resurface, while juggling her secret plan to marry into wealth and her growing bond with Shen Haoming.

E6
Everything is Under Observation

Amid wedding chaos and lingering insecurities, Xu Yan carefully manages jealous rivals, reconciles with her grandmother, and solidifies her connection with Shen Haoming.

E7
Repairing Relationship

Lin Tao tries to find Qiao Lin through Xu Yan - and causes a scene. Shen Haoming has his eye on a plot of land, but runs into funding issues.

E8
Setting Up a Trap

Shen Haoming partners with Shouke. Sun Siwei tries to set up Xu Yan, but she maneuvers cleverly and comes out on top.

E9
A Protective Sister

Shen Haochen is hostile toward Xu Yan. Xu Yan reunites with Zhou Zeyuan. Shen Haochen throws a tantrum, but Xu Yan deals it with effortlessly.

E10
A Liar

Qiao Lin meets Xu Wenjin, and later decides to pursue further studies. Zhou Zeyuan threatens Xu Yan in order to secure funds.

E11
Standing on the Edge of a Cliff

Zhou Zeyuan exposes Xu Yan's true identity to the Qiao family. Xu Yan attempts to test Shen Haoming — but is interrupted.

E12
Inner Conflict

With Xu Yan's help, Shen Haoming gains support from the Yuanhang Fund. He plans to celebrate Xu Yan's birthday, but unexpected trouble arises.

E13
Admiration

Shen Haoming implements major personnel changes at the company. Fang Lei reveals a shocking secret to Xu Yan.

E14
We Both Have Secrets

Xu Yan confronts Shen Haoming, leading to a falling out. At the hospital, Qiao Lin secretly helps Yu Yiming, touching his heart.

E15
My Selfishness

Grandma suddenly falls ill and is hospitalized. Feeling guilty, Xu Yan decides to get a divorce. Qiao Lin helps Yu Yiming relieve stress.

E16
Divorce

Shen Haoming is upset when he runs into Yu Yiming at Xu Yan's apartment. After the divorce, Xu Yan starts a new career online.

E17
Back to Strangers

Shen Haoming manages to get rid of Li Baogong. Xu Yan's livestream is not performing well. Shen Haoming tries to help — but she rejects his offer.

E18
Sisterhood

Xu Yan and her sisters struggle with business. Lin Tao troubles Qiao Lin, but Yu Yiming helps her. Shen Haoming looks for evidence to fix some issues.

E19
Accepting the Proposal

Jiang Liang uses work to show interest in Xu Yan. To secure a deal, Shen Haoming suggests to Xu Yan that they pretend to be a loving couple at a party.

E20
Close Yet Distant

Shen Haoming opens up about his feelings to Xu Yan, who remains distant. Mr. and Mrs. Barakin accept Xu Yan's invitation to a festival.

E21
An Excuse

The sisters celebrate a success, but Shen Haoming is upset about Jiang Liang. Shen Jinsong and his son have an open talk and start mending their rift.

E22
Can't Sit Back and Do Nothing

Jiang Liang tries to draw Xu Yan closer. With Yan Yifang's business booming, Xu Yan has no time for Shen Haoming. Yu Yiming and Qiao Lin face a crisis.

E23
Taking the Initiative

Yu Yiming advises Shen Haoming to take the initiative. Mr. Barakin proposes a three-month trial period. Yu Yiming opens his heart to Qiao Lin.

E24
Butterfly Effect

The market is flooded with counterfeits, plunging Yan Yifang into a complete crisis. Some people make matters worse — while others offer help.

E25
Public Opinion

Xu Yan and Yan Yifang participate in a design contest but are disqualified. Jiang Liang gets close to Xu Yan, sparking Shen Haoming's jealousy.

E26
The Night Before

The contest is followed by a wild night of celebrating. Shen Haoming invites Xu Yan to dinner to entertain Mrs. Barakin — but they part on bad terms.

E27
What Kind of Person Are You, After All?

Shen Haoming arranges a series of chance encounters in Gubei. Xu Yan can't help but laugh. Xu Yan hopes to find a certain artisan, but taces setbacks.

E28
Self-Reflection

Shen Haoming and Xu Yan engineer a reconciliation. Haoming makes peace with his father, while his relationship with Haochen causes speculation.

E29
True Colors Revealed

The Shen family company faces a crisis, devastating Shen Haochen. Tensions rise between Fang Lei and Han Weiping. Lin Tao's true colors emerge.

E30
Weathering the Storm

Lin Tao reveals the truth. Shen Haoming and Xu Yan choose to unite to overcome challenges. Qiao Lin has to part ways with Yu Yiming.

E31
Reconciliation

Shen Haochen finally lets go of his grudges. Lin Tao's plot is exposed, and Qiao Lin escapes. Shen Haoming tries to bring down Qu Mingcheng.

E32
Always My Child

Fang Lei reveals Shen Haochen's true identity. Shen Haoming and Xu Yan reach professional pinnacles. Qiao Lin and others find love.