[Beijing elite families + Sweet romance, innocent campus romance at first, a little showbiz later]
Female lead: Well-behaved, sweet, and somewhat insecure at first, then radiant, poised, and confident
Male lead: Seems cold and abstinent, like a flower on a lofty peak, but is actually a polished scoundrel who's incredibly charming and flirty
Fair-skinned beauty, slow to realize her feelings, principal dancer x cunning and flirtatious, devoted to protecting the country, tough soldier
Wen Jingnian goes from being an orphan girl in a small town in the southwest to becoming the little sister of a doting brother in the south. Wen Jing, her brother's friend, is warned not to go near her, but gradually finds himself drawn to Wen Jingnian as they spend time together. After an accident in which she falls into the water, they discover they are engaged. Wen Jing begins to make secret plans and quietly woo his fiancee while her brother keeps a close watch on him. Later, after graduating from military academy, he rescues Wen Jingnian when she is kidnapped again by human traffickers.
Fu Qing is the child of a human trafficker. Selfish and cold from a young age, he was lured away by a piece of candy that little Wen Jingnian gave him on a whim many years ago. When he meets Wen Jingnian again, he wants to stand by her side under the guise of a good person. But Wen Jing discovers his identity at their very first meeting. One moment of weakness ruined the happy family Wen Jingnian might have had, and ruined his own life as well.
