A decade-old bet, one fancy CEO, and a street vendor who'd rather throw the bag at him.
72 minSeason 1 • Episode 16
LatestOne hundred days before the university entrance exams, Chang Ke Ai and Yang Zi Hao made a bet in high school. If they are admitted to the same university, she will carry his schoolbag for an entire year! Unexpectedly she had to give up her dreams of university to pay off a family debt. Ten years later, they are just across the street, but in two different worlds. Yang Zi Hao is an executive vice president of "Gorgeous Department Store", while Chang Ke Ai is a street vendor who helps her mother sell clothes at a market. When they meet again, will they remember the bet from ten years ago?
Acting
Amber An's perfect eye-roll game carries half the show.
Production
Night market vs. department store visual storytelling slaps.
Writing
Bet premise actually pays off emotionally, rare for the trope.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Taiwanese night markets as narrative space—working-class authenticity vs. sanitized corporate retail reflects real urban tension in Taipei.
The 100-day countdown to university exams references Taiwan's intense 'gaokao' equivalent, a shared cultural trauma for East Asian viewers.
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