Originally titled Above the Clouds
A heroine who looks sweet and innocent but is fiercely ambitious, paired with a refined, aloof hero who is a bit of a goofball with a lively inner monologue.
Qiao Xia excelled at school and won several major design awards. Yet after years in the industry, she was still only a design assistant, simply because she had never studied abroad. She was dismissed as an ordinary designer with “no international fashion sense.”
Xia Mu, the country’s largest design and fashion company, held a competition for local designers to discover hidden talent. Unwilling to give up, Qiao Xia entered the contest to prove herself.
But reality often slaps you down just when you have the most hope. Despite her outstanding results, she was sabotaged. Rumors were spread about her mother, and in the end, she was forced to withdraw. No matter how she and her mother tried to explain and set the record straight, their words seemed to vanish into a void.
Qiao Xia refused to give up, but understood that someone in her position could never compare with those who lived above the clouds. She sought out a former rival from school, now married into a wealthy family, and asked her to help her break into so-called high society.
She abandoned the principles she had held onto, becoming materialistic and vain, willing to endure anything to get what she wanted. But just then, she fell in love with the CEO, who was pretending to be an assistant…
