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Shine on Me: Season 1

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36 episodes · first aired Dec 22, 2025

After harboring an intense but unrequited college crush, a young woman finds connection with a new colleague who may help her let go of the past.

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  1. 1 Car Accident Dec 22, 2025 · 46m As Nie Xiguang nears graduation, her secret crush, Zhuang Xu, invites her to a group dinner celebrating his new job.
  2. 2 Being Wronged Dec 22, 2025 · 43m Xiguang prepares for a job interview at a prestigious firm. Former surgeon Lin Yusen proposes a bold strategy at the company's board meeting.
  3. 3 Graduation Season Dec 22, 2025 · 42m Xiguang quietly refuses Xu's help on her thesis. Meanwhile, her cousin Jiang Rui tries to recruit her to chaperone a college tour in Europe.
  4. 4 Entering the Workplace Dec 22, 2025 · 45m Xiguang quietly refuses Xu's help on her thesis. Meanwhile, her cousin Jiang Rui tries to recruit her to chaperone a college tour in Europe.
  5. 5 Moving to Administration Department Dec 22, 2025 · 43m As Xiguang settles into her new role, she has an embarrassing encounter with a handsome executive. Later, she lands in the center of a finance mishap.
  6. 6 Passing By Dec 23, 2025 · 44m After a tense meeting with Yusen, Xiguang looks for a chance to prove herself - and shake his icy first impression of her.
  7. 7 Visiting Lin Yusen's Home Dec 23, 2025 · 45m Feeling guilty about wishing Yusen harm, Xiguang volunteers to deliver documents to his home while he recovers from an accident.
  8. 8 Misunderstanding Resolved Dec 24, 2025 · 44m Yusen rushes to help Xiguang after she suffers a serious fall - revealing a gentler side of his personality she's never seen.
  9. 9 Getting Closer Dec 24, 2025 · 43m As Xiguang recovers in the hospital, Yusen starts to see her as a friend. Back at work, he suggests a team lunch to lift spirits.
  10. 10 Attending Wedding Dec 25, 2025 · 43m While attending a wedding as Yusen's plus-one, Xiguang meets his former medical colleagues and learns more about his past career as a surgeon.
  11. 11 Love Triangle at the Wedding Dec 25, 2025 · 45m Yusen and Xiguang escape the busy wedding festivities to visit an arcade, where they bond over drinks and a lighthearted competition.
  12. 12 Confession Dec 26, 2025 · 45m At the wedding reception, Xu confronts Xiguang about her new friendship with Yusen — forcing her to reckon with her feelings for both men.
  13. 13 New Mission Dec 26, 2025 · 44m After visiting her grandparents, Xiguang decides to keep her distance from Yusen at work while she makes sense of their unorthodox friendship.
  14. 14 Business Trip Dec 27, 2025 · 45m Xiguang decides to accompany Yusen on a business trip — but before they leave, she sets a ground rule that could shake up their relationship dynamic.
  15. 15 Guangzhou In-depth Tour Dec 27, 2025 · 45m After their business trip to Guangzhou ends, Yusen and Xiguang explore the city together as she eases her nerves before the flight home.
  16. 16 Unexpected Appearance of Ma Nianyuan Dec 28, 2025 · 44m Xu organizes a skiing holiday with his family. While setting up for a company annual party, Xiguang defends a coworker from a rude patron's insults.
  17. 17 Unexpected Reunion at Changbai Mountain Dec 28, 2025 · 45m Xiguang unexpectedly runs into Xu at a shop during a family trip to Changbai Mountain. Meanwhile, Yusen visits his mother in Beijing.
  18. 18 Ski Coach Dec 29, 2025 · 46m Yusen surprises Xiguang at her family's chalet and pretends to be a ski instructor, allowing him to spend more time with her.
  19. 19 Skiing Battle Dec 30, 2025 · 44m Xiguang sneaks out to surprise Yusen with an intimate excursion, while Jiang Rui grows jealous and challenges him to a snowboarding race.
  20. 20 Emergency Rescue Dec 31, 2025 · 44m After Xu's colleague Kevin suffers a serious injury in a collision on the slopes, Yusen draws on his medical expertise to assist the first responders.
  21. 21 Let Go of the Past Jan 1, 2026 · 44m As an apology for their miscommunication, Yusen invites Xiguang to a personal fireworks display. Meanwhile, Xu extends his trip to look after Kevin.
  22. 22 Inheritance Rights Jan 1, 2026 · 44m Suspicious of Yusen's professional motives, Xiguang's powerful father Nie Chengyuan launches a private investigation into his affairs.
  23. 23 Seize the Opportunity Jan 2, 2026 · 46m Chengyuan discovers a shocking truth about Yusen's car accident and confronts his former lover Qian Fangping and her daughter for answers.
  24. 24 Confirming the Relationship Jan 2, 2026 · 44m After finalizing the design for her photovoltaic garden project, Xiguang opens a heartfelt letter from Yusen, which sheds light on their first meeting.
  25. 25 Making the Relationship Public Jan 3, 2026 · 43m Xu probes Kevin's memories from before his accident. Xiguang tells her mother about her new relationship, inspiring Yusen to share the news as well.
  26. 26 Long-distance Relationship Jan 3, 2026 · 43m Before departing on an important work trip, Yusen invites a few close colleagues out to dinner - publicly revealing that his bachelor days are over.
  27. 27 Rekindling His Dream Jan 4, 2026 · 44m Yusen opens up to Xiguang about his past and admits that he hopes to leave Shuangyuan Photovoltaic and return to the medical field despite his injury.
  28. 28 Veto Jan 4, 2026 · 44m At the kick-off of a new Shuangyuan project, Xiguang displays her newfound confidence while showing her mother Jiang Yun around the company.
  29. 29 Knowing the Truth Jan 5, 2026 · 44m Jiang Yun seeks to buy a major share of Shuangyuan, helping to secure Xiguang's future. Later, she expresses her feelings after the divorce.
  30. 30 Win Back Her Heart Jan 5, 2026 · 46m After learning the truth from Chris, Xu rushes to a friend's birthday party, determined to finally confess his true feelings for Xiguang.
  31. 31 Stay Firm by Your Side Jan 6, 2026 · 45m While pitching a new major project, Yusen and Xiguang visit a sought-after building site - only to cross paths with a rival company's arrogant leader.
  32. 32 Meeting Her Grandparents Jan 6, 2026 · 44m When Xiguang hears her grandfather is having dizzy spells, Yusen eagerly volunteers to go with her to the village and diagnose the issue.
  33. 33 Illness of Xiguang’s Dad Jan 6, 2026 · 46m After Chengyuan collapses, paramedics rush him to the hospital, and Xiguang learns he requires a complicated surgery to treat the issue.
  34. 34 Successful Bid Jan 6, 2026 · 44m As he prepares for surgery, Chengyuan tries to mend his relationship with Xiguang. Ms. Shen turns to Shuangyuan for support on a key project bid.
  35. 35 Reaching a New Level Jan 6, 2026 · 43m As Fangping's empire crumbles around her, Xiguang and her family gather to celebrate Shuangyuan's success — and toast to the company's new direction.
  36. 36 Shining Light Jan 6, 2026 · 43m Years later, as they flourish in their respective careers, Xiguang and Yusen look to the future and plan the next chapter of their shared life.