Episode Guide
Episode 1: Li Guo Duo Gets Betrayed, Chen Wei Lan Leads the Team to Competition
In the first episode, on a sunny beach, the women's beach volleyball competition is in full swing. The golden duo of Li Guo Duo and Tu Ling Ling win their matches effortlessly, further fueling the confidence of the pair who are about to take their college entrance exams. After three years of fighting side-by-side, they are not only great on-court partners, but also the envy of the school as best friends. >>read more
Episode 2: Chen Wei Lan Misses Out on the National Youth Team, Li Guo Duo Struggles to Afford Tuition
In the second episode, during the awards ceremony, even though Lange Yuting had a hint of displeasure on her face, she couldn't hide her competitive spirit as she intently watched the players from Beijing No. 8 Middle School. Everyone understood that deep down, everyone wants to stand on that highest podium and bask in the glory. But at the end of the day, even losing can be honorable, as long as you've given your all. >>read more
Episode 3: Gao Ge Refuses to Apologize, Chen Wei Lan Steps In to Help
In episode 3, Shao Nian secretly asked Wang Dong, Gao Ge's teacher, to speak on Gao Ge's behalf, hoping it would earn Gao Ge's gratitude. But not only was Gao Ge not appreciative, he scolded Shao Nian for meddling. Shao Nian was puzzled and asked Gao Ge why he had such a bad relationship with Teacher Wang Dong. >>read more
Episode 4: Shao Nian Works Part-time at a Barbecue Restaurant, Chen Wei Lan Falsely Accused
In episode 4, Shao Nian takes Li Guo Duo to sign up for the beach volleyball team. When Shao Nian first sees the petite Li Guo Duo, he is initially hesitant, but Shao Nian's enthusiasm wins him over. Shao Nian frankly explains that the university doesn't have a women's beach volleyball team, and he's about to graduate, so he doesn't have the energy to start one. >>read more
Episode 5: Gao Ge Steps Up to Help Chen Wei Lan, Song Xue Wei Makes a Fool of Herself
In episode 5, Yang Jing Xuan was frantically searching for a coach, when she happened to run into Chen Wei Lan who was about to go get dinner. Yang Jing Xuan quickly grabbed Chen Wei Lan and begged her to come help out. Meanwhile, Song Xue Wei was planning to take on Li Guo Duo as well, but Chen Wei Lan suddenly spiked a volleyball that hit Song Xue Wei right in the forehead. Chen Wei Lan then bluffed that she had already reported Song Xue Wei to the school authorities. >>read more
Episode 6: Li Guo Duo Reveals Chen Wei Lan's Secret
In episode 6, Li Guo Duo has a nagging feeling about why her father, Li Da Fu, doesn't fully support her basketball aspirations and often pours cold water on her dreams. Deep down, she really wishes she could achieve the same level of success on the court as her father. However, Li Da Fu believes his daughter's physical attributes are not ideally suited for basketball, and even with maximum effort, she may only reach the starting point of others. >>read more
Episode 7: Friendly Match Gets off to a Rough Start, Li Guo Duo Analyzes the Reasons
In Episode 7, Li Guo Duo rushed to the competition venue, as the match was about to begin. She told Chen Wei Lan that she wanted to replace Wen Xin and play. Chen Wei Lan and Xia Li Qiang were both taken aback, as the two had never partnered before. But with the situation urgent, Xia Li Qiang could only rally them. >>read more
Episode 8: Li Guo Duo's Persuasion Tactics Work, Li Da Fu Becomes the Coach
In Episode 8, Li Da Fu was idling at home with nothing to do, when he started rummaging through old things and found a video of a friendly match. As he watched the video, an idea struck him! He thought he should organize some activities to strengthen the team cohesion of the beach volleyball team. Without further ado, he rushed to the activity room of New Port University, where the beach volleyball team members were just discussing how to spend their weekend. >>read more
Episode 9: Li Guo Duo Takes Over as Team Captain, Shao Nian Joins the Beach Volleyball Team
In Episode 9, Yang Jing Xuan heard about Gao Ge's preferences and started thinking of ways to get closer to him. She specially prepared some wolfberry water in the volleyball team's activity room, wanting to help Gao Ge cool off, and also thoughtfully provided a bottle for Chen Wei Lan. However, it just so happened that Chen Wei Lan was on her period those days, and after drinking the wolfberry water, her stomach felt uncomfortable, so she squatted on the floor looking for something. >>read more
Episode 10: Li Guo Duo Analyzes Chen Wei Lan's Failure
In episode 10, during the second round of competition, Chen Wei Lan and Li Guo Duo teamed up and their coordination was impeccable, like a well-oiled machine. Li Guo Duo's defense was as slippery as an eel, while Chen Wei Lan's spikes were fierce like a descending leopard. In the end, they securely brought home the championship trophy. >>read more
Episode 11: Chen Wei Lan Accepts Advice, Beach Volleyball Team Hires a New Coach
In Episode 11, Li Guo Duo cleverly used her phone to locate Chen Wei Lan's whereabouts, and quickly rushed over with Gao Ge and Shao Nian. On the way, Gao Ge grumbled that going there wouldn't do much good, but Li Guo Duo had a plan - she felt that Gao Ge and Lang Yue Ting were similar in certain ways, and might be able to help Chen Wei Lan resolve her inner turmoil. >>read more
Episode 12: Chen Wei Lan and Li Guo Duo's Cold War, Shao Nian Tries to Mediate
In episode 12, Shao Nian and his group bring Lu Xiao Le to the activity room. As soon as Li Guo Duo sees Lu Xiao Le, her eyes light up and she's overjoyed. Lu Xiao Le, on the other hand, directly introduces himself using Lu Da Xing's name as a front.Xia Li Qiang sees this as a golden opportunity and suggests having a friendly match to let "Coach" Lu get a feel for everyone's level. Lu Xiao Le readily agrees. Before the match, Chen Wei Lan looks at Lu Xiao Le's casual attire and wonders if this coach is too sloppy. Li Guo Duo quickly defuses the situation, explaining that foreign coaches often have a more relaxed style. Chen Wei Lan also curiously asks why Lu Da Xing looks so young, and Gao Ge jokingly says athletes tend to look younger. >>read more
Episode 13: Lu Xiao Le's Identity Revealed, Shao Nian Faces Potential Retention
In episode 13, Chen Wei Lan lost her match against Yan Xiao Jing and Mo Xi Xi, and she was devastated, feeling as if she had fallen into an ice hole. She kept blaming herself for missing a few key shots. At this time, Li Guo Duo, like a little sun, came over to comfort her, saying, "Winning or losing is the team's business, don't carry it all on your own. Look at me, I'm the 'soft persimmon' of our team!" Hearing this, Chen Wei Lan felt a bit better, and the two of them agreed to train even harder in the future. >>read more
Episode 14: Shao Nian Arranges Training Camp on Fishing Island, Tuling Feels Jealous
In Episode 14, Shao Nian searched high and low for beach volleyball books in order to come up with some new strategies for the volleyball team. He insisted that Lu Xiaolie pore over the books and really study the tactics. Lu Xiaolie had no choice but to reluctantly agree.On the other hand, Gao Ge felt a bit disgruntled. He had narrowly missed making the national youth team, and was finally seeing the volleyball team start to improve, only to find that the coach was just an "amateur." >>read more
Episode 15: Tuling Ling Snoops on the Training Plan, Li Guoduo Sees Through It
In Episode 15, a lively campfire party was underway one evening. Tuling Ling came up with the idea to play a game of truth or dare. When it was Coach Tian's turn, Luxiaole mischievously asked if he had a girlfriend. When it was Luxiaole's own turn, he cleverly avoided the question by claiming he got a dare. Tian Qing couldn't get anything out of him, so she just left, with Luxiaole chasing after her and getting scolded. >>read more
Episode 16: Xiao Jing Whale Gets Food Poisoning from Barbecue, Restaurant Gets Vandalized
In Episode 16, the friendly match after the training camp resulted in Xingang team unexpectedly beating the Sports University team, making Lu Xiaole ecstatic. All she could think about was the dinner treat that Tian Qing promised. But just as Li Guoduo was reveling in the victory, Chen Weilan threw cold water on her, saying that the Sports University team had purposely held back. Tian Qing chatted with Tu Lingling about the match, and the straightforward Tu Lingling admitted that Chen Weilan's skills were indeed excellent, but Li Guoduo still lacked experience, and the two of them barely won the match as a pair. >>read more
Episode 17: Li Guo Duo Forgives Yan Xiao Jing, Li Da Fu Discharged from Hospital
In episode 17, when Shao Nian heard Xia Li Qiang mention that Yan Xiao Jing had been drinking weight loss tea, he got worried, knowing that stuff could really mess with your stomach. Without hesitation, he rushed back to the barbecue shop and dug through the trash cans like a detective, and sure enough he found the packaging for the weight loss tea. He hurried to tell Yan Xiao Jing, who then remembered that the spicy barbecue had made her sweat a lot, so she had urgently drank the tea that Mo Xi Xi had brewed. >>read more
Episode 18: Luo Xiaole Sincerely Apologizes, Li Daofu Returns to Training
In Episode 18, this guy Li Daofu started talking to us about the opponents in the Seven-School League. He said that the kids from the Science and Technology University are really fierce when they play, but their reactions are a little slow, so we need to exploit that weakness. As for the Industrial University, their strength is not quite up to par, so when we serve, we need to show them what we're made of and let them know how formidable we are. As for the Medical University, their defense is as solid as Mount Tai, like old dogs, and they're really tough to deal with, so we need to really study them carefully. >>read more
Episode 19: The Newport Team Keeps Winning, While the Tech University Provokes Confrontation
In episode 19, it seems that Xiao Jing Yan and Mo Xi Xi, the two young players, got off to a great start in their beach volleyball match, absolutely thrilled with their performance. Next, they had to face off against the skilled players from the Ocean University. Before the match, Tuling Ling happened to walk by Li Guo Duo, her words subtly encouraging Li Guo Duo to not just stand and watch, but to pursue her dream of getting on the court. >>read more
Episode 20: Mo Xi Xi Encounters a Campus Loan Scam
In episode 20, after the game ended, Shao Nian saw his mom's car waiting outside and felt a warm glow in his heart, but he was also anxious like an ant on a hot pan. He quickly sent a message to Li Guo Duo, explaining why he couldn't walk home with her, then rushed to his mom. His mom's gaze was filled with both concern and interrogation, asking who Li Guo Duo was and why she had spent so much money on the Fishing Boat Island. >>read more
Episode 21: Tuling Ling Wins the Competition, Chen Wei Lan Faces a Difficult Decision
In episode 21, Mo Xi Xi exposed Du Wei Long's malicious intentions. It turned out that the guy secretly took inappropriate photos of Mo Xi Xi when they weren't paying attention, and even used her personal information to borrow money. Even worse, the previous roadblock incident was just him using those photos as leverage to threaten her. >>read more
Episode 22: Li Guo Duo and Tu Ling Ling Reconcile, Shao Nian's Romance Faces Obstacles
In Episode 22, Gao Ge felt a sense of loss in his youthful days, as if his dream had been tainted with a bit of sand. When he talked to Chen Wei Lan about the national youth team, it was so pure back then. But now it had become a sore spot. Coach Zhang was determined to recruit Chen Wei Lan into the national youth team, and Gao Ge's heart sank - he didn't want their comradeship to fall apart. >>read more
Episode 23: Chen Wei Lan and Li Guo Duo Go Their Separate Ways
In episode 23, Chen Wei Lan sprained his wrist and had to go to the hospital for an X-ray to get a clear diagnosis. Li Guo Duo couldn't find him and frantically ran to the practice court, cornering Gao Ge to ask about it. Gao Ge, with a worried expression, said that Chen Wei Lan might be selected for the national youth beach volleyball team, meaning their partnership could be coming to an end. >>read more
Episode 24: Tuling Ling's Schemes, Li Guo Duo's Dilemma
In Episode 24, Gao Ge and Chen Wei Lan have been quite busy at school lately. They've been checking surveillance cameras everywhere, trying to find the mysterious man who keeps avoiding the cameras. They showed a photo to Yang Jingxuan, and it looks like it could be Wang Wenjie, the guy she had recently rejected. >>read more
Episode 25: Volleyball Team Catches Peeping Tom, Li Guo Duo Holds Art Exhibition
In episode 25, after taking Li Da Fu's advice, Li Guo Duo finally made up her mind and went to Ocean University to explain the situation to Tian Qing. Tian Qing could see that Li Guo Duo had made her decision, and so she respected Li Guo Duo's choice. When Tuli Lingling heard that Li Guo Duo was going back to New Port, she reaffirmed that Li Guo Duo had made great progress during her training at Ocean University, and that Chen Wei Lan was simply too strong for Li Guo Duo to match. >>read more
Episode 26: Chen Wei Lan Injured in Professional Match, Lu Xiao Le Rejected
In Episode 26, after searching online, Li Guo Duo could not find any information about the club they were supposed to play at - it was as if the information had disappeared without a trace. However, Chen Wei Lan seemed unfazed. She analyzed that the club must be small and didn't have much of an online presence yet, but that wouldn't stop them from honing their skills through real competition. >>read more
Episode 27: Li Guo Duo Tries to Go Pro, But is Forced to Withdraw from School
In episode 27, Wang Dong brings out a contract and asks Li Guo Duo to sign it, indicating he wants Li Guo Duo to turn professional. Lu Xiao Le overhears their hushed conversation but doesn't pry. Back in the volleyball training room, Lu Xiao Le asks Li Guo Duo what she signed, and Li Guo Duo vaguely reveals her desire to go pro. Lu Xiao Le strongly disagrees, arguing that this is not a good idea for a freshman student. >>read more
Episode 28: Li Guo Duo Establishes the New Seven-School League
Li Guo Duo, in order to thank Shao Nian for clearing up a misunderstanding, personally cooked a heartfelt bento box and delivered it to Shao Nian. Meanwhile, Yan Xiao Jing and Mo Xi Xi decided to leave the beach volleyball team. They bid farewell to Li Guo Duo, revealing their determination to find new passions in life. >>read more
Episode 29: Shao Nian Helps Secure Sponsorship, Beach Volleyball Team Invites Referees
In Episode 29, Shao Nian catches up to the frustrated Li Guo Duo and explains that he had agreed not to meet her because he wanted to get his mother's approval to sponsor the competition. Along the way, Shao Nian sees Li Guo Duo's dedication to beach volleyball and is eager to help her realize her dream, which would make him even happier than realizing his own wish. Li Guo Duo clarifies that while she also desperately wants to secure sponsorship, she would rather have her dream fall through than achieve it through such means, revealing her feelings for Shao Nian. Shao Nian is overjoyed, and the two finally embrace. >>read more
Episode 30: Chen Wei Lan and Li Guo Duo Participate in the New Seven-School League
In episode 30, Lu Xiao Le apologized to Tian Qing face-to-face. After spending some time together, Tian Qing gradually realized that Lu Xiao Le was a good person, so she agreed to Lu Xiao Le's self-imposed punishment of taking her out for dinner every month. While Chen Wei Lan and Li Guo Duo were chatting, they suddenly received a call from Shao Nian, informing them that Chen Wei Lan's grandfather had been rushed to the hospital for emergency treatment. The two hurried to the hospital, and Chen Wei Lan was anxious. Fortunately, the emergency treatment was successful, and the old man was not in life-threatening danger. After a while, Chen Wei Lan's mother also rushed from Beijing to the new port, and Chen Wei Lan finally saw her family, feeling a sense of security. >>read more
Episode 31: Li Guo Duo and Shao Nian Face Online Backlash
In episode 31, Gao Ge devised a battle plan, and Chen Wei Lan expressed that winning the competition was not just her own achievement. When Li Guo Duo was receiving an IV, she accidentally fell asleep, and Shao Nian didn't have the heart to wake her up. By the time Li Guo Duo rushed to the training field, Chen Wei Lan was uninterested in engaging with her. >>read more
Episode 32: Chen Wei Lan goes abroad for treatment, Gao Ge actively confesses
After being discharged from the hospital, Chen Wei Lan has been avoiding her mother, not wanting to face too many people. One morning, while Grandpa was busy serving meals, Chen's mother calmly discussed Wei Lan's future with her. She said that Wei Lan's progress in indoor volleyball to beach volleyball was not significant, and the family had previously agreed to fully support her joining the national youth team, but that didn't happen, and her wrist is still injured, which is a huge blow for an athlete. >>read more
Episode 33: Gao Ge Joins the National Youth Team, Chen Wei Lan Returns to New Port
In episode 33, Lu Xiao Le rushed to tell Tian Qing the news that Gao Ge had been selected for the national youth team, only to find out that Tian Qing had sprained her ankle during training and was resting at home. Lu Xiao Le immediately went to visit Tian Qing, and the two felt awkward upon his arrival. Tian Qing tried to get Lu Xiao Le a drink, but discovered they had no hot water and couldn't find anything in the fridge. >>read more
Episode 34: New Port Team Qualifies for the Tournament, Shao Nian Designs a Confession
In episode 34, Lu Da Xing paid a special visit to Li Da Fu's home. As soon as he arrived, he enthusiastically discussed Li Guo Duo's passionate dream of competing in the National College League. Although Li Da Fu expressed some reservations, acknowledging that Li Guo Duo still had room for improvement, he praised the youngster's commendable enthusiasm. >>read more
Episode 35: Guo Duo Li Has Accident on the Way to the Game, Finds Self-Relaxation
In Episode 35, Wang Xiu Yun's rental car was an hour late, and Lu Xiao Le repeatedly urged Li Guo Duo to call and confirm. Luckily, the delay wasn't too long, and the team was able to board the bus and head to the competition city. Before departure, Tian Qing encouraged the Ocean University team members and gave them some final pre-game instructions. To save money, Wang Xiu Yun rented an old car without air conditioning, causing the team members to sweat profusely in the stuffy air. Yang Jing Xuan started feeling carsick, clutching a trash can and vomiting sour liquid. After a while, they had to stop on the side of the road for her to throw up again before continuing on. When they tried to leave, however, the car wouldn't start. Li Da Fu helped inspect it and found the wiring was old, requiring a full repair to diagnose the issue. >>read more
Ending 36: Li Guo Duo and Chen Wei Lan Win the National College League Championship
In Episode 36, standing on the beach volleyball court of the National College League, Li Guo Duo was filled with a sense of accomplishment. From the initial voices of opposition around her, to now competing at the highest level, she was even more convinced that by persisting in her dream, she would find her best self. Chen Wei Lan was grateful that she had not given up, and had found love in addition to beach volleyball. >>read more