Sunshine Through the Rain

Overworked Zheng Yu fights to stay afloat financially, while an awkward rainy-day encounter leaves her wary of returning student Chen Yanzhou.

Yu's honest admission changes Yanzhou's view of her, while competition for a lab position sparks a growing sense of mutual respect.

As Yu juggles schoolwork, part-time jobs and unwanted attention, Yanzhou faces academic setbacks, giving the pair new reasons to join forces.

As exam pressure, classroom mockery and cheating allegations test Yu and Yanzhou, swirling rumors and misunderstandings strain their relationship.

As Yanzhou learns of Yu's family struggles, she faces repeated humiliations while desperately trying to make ends meet.

Yu demonstrates her ingenuity after a tense misunderstanding at work, while Yanzhou's admiration grows when he learns of her efforts to clear his name.

As the Spring Festival approaches, Yu and Yanzhou grow closer over their family troubles. On Lunar New Year's Eve, Yu has an upsetting encounter.

Following the Excellence Cup finals, Yu's faltering finances leave her with a tricky moral dilemma, while Yanzhou agrees to help.

During her field placement, Yu bonds with her dormmates over a scary situation and attracts a new admirer, stirring Yanzhou's concern.

Unexpected alone time leads to an honest conversation between Yu and Yanzhou. While Yu struggles with a misunderstanding, Yanzhou visits her mother.

Campus tensions erupt as someone exposes Yu's private affairs out of spite, while Yanzhou gets dragged into a scandal after stepping in to defend her.

Yu bonds with her roommates as they open up to one another and dispel lingering tensions before she learns a startling truth about an act of kindness.

Jealousy stirs between Yu and Yanzhou as they attract the interest of others. After discovering the pain Yanzhou carries, Yu is determined to help him.

Yu sparks another misunderstanding by secretly helping Yanzhou, but an unexpected incident forces them to work together despite the awkwardness.

Yu and Yanzhou's relationship takes a romantic turn over a shared meal before they discover another surprising connection.