Story Synopsis
An Unexpected Meeting: Lin Weiyang, a Chinese-French photographer, runs into Chinese student Jiang Yuqing on a Paris street. They meet because of a sudden downpour and a copy of The Little Prince dropped on the ground, and Weiyang is drawn to Yuqing's Eastern grace.
Cultural Clashes: The two have a deep conversation in a café. Weiyang shares her struggles between Chinese and French cultures, while Yuqing tells her story of escaping her family's expectations in China to pursue art. They discover that their souls resonate with one another.
Feelings Begin to Bloom: Weiyang invites Yuqing to model for her. As they take photographs in the streets and alleyways of Paris, their feelings for each other grow, but past wounds keep them from revealing their hearts.
A Relationship in Crisis: Yuqing receives a call from her mother demanding that she return to China. At the same time, Weiyang's ex-girlfriend Claire appears and spreads rumors, leading Yuqing to misunderstand. Their relationship hits a low point.
A Breakthrough of True Feelings: Before Yuqing can leave, Weiyang expresses her feelings through a carefully planned photography exhibition. Yuqing ultimately chooses to stay. The two bravely face their cultural backgrounds and family pressures, and begin a true romantic relationship.
This part of the story focuses mainly on the two female leads' first meeting and the beginnings of their feelings. It shows how, on the streets of Paris, they gradually go from strangers to confidantes drawn to each other, while each faces questions of cultural identity and pressure from family.
