When they first met in Yuxiang, Mo Chen was attracted by Yingxue's sense of fragmentation, while Yingxue saw vitality in his paintings, and she concealed part of her illness. During the secret relationship, they met under the white plum tree with pianos and paintings. Mo Chen cherished her even more after learning about his condition. However, Yingxue did not know that her father Jiang Zhenyu had lost his love due to a similar identity gap. This unspoken trauma made Jiang Zhenyu's reaction to Mo Chen's appearance even more extreme. He used money and threats to force Mo Chen to leave on the grounds of Yingxue's health, leaving Yingxue torn between father's love and love. On a windy and snowy night, Yingxue bid farewell with the sound of a piano, and Mo Chen rushed to hear the sound. The climax is fixed in the confrontation between the three people. Yingxue is crumbling by the window, Mo Chen reaches out his hand in the wind and snow downstairs, and Jiang Zhenyu's inner fear and regret are intertwined. The ending is open, as Yingxue's poem manuscript and Mo Chen's sketchbook may be discovered after the fact, revealing suppressed dreams and misunderstandings, leaving only endless sadness and the image of "white plum blossoms burning the heart."
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.