After being separated for five years, Zhou Shu Yi meets Gao Shi De once more during his company's acquisition of Shi De's company. Shu Yi is shocked to see his past love and his anger results in a promise to fire 50% of the current employees during the takeover.

Gao Shi De overhears Zhou Shu Yi reveal that he intents to mislead Shi De into thinking they are back together, at which time he will break his heart. This sends Shi De into a spiral of emotions and a night of heavy drinking.

Shu Yi's father and Gao Shi De reveal their secret promise. Pei Shou Yi and Zhen Xuan spend time together at the restaurant.

Shu Yi and Shi De are able to finally communicate with each other about what has transpired over the past five years. However, peace doesn't last as their company suffers from a malicious cyber attack.

Shu Yi's company races to replace Alpha after someone stole their project. Gao Shi De confronts Shu Yi's father about breaking their agreement.