In the summer of 2007, Zhou Shui arrived in Beijing to find Dai Ji. Dai Ji was diligently applying for jobs and attending numerous interviews, but had not yet secured a position.
The story continues in the summer of 2008 in Beijing. Zhou Shui worked for his friend Reverb, creating a short film for a wedding ceremony to earn money. Meanwhile, Dai Ji secured a job at a film company.
In spring 2009, Beijing, Dai Ji faced a serious medical issue with stomach pain. Zhou Shui continued working at the wedding service company to earn money for her treatment.
Dai Ji received a positive diagnosis after a check-up at another hospital, requiring only minor surgery. The story continues in the summer of 2009 in Beijing, where Zhou Shui celebrated their second anniversary.