The Difficult Author
Chu Li refuses to give up on her chance at Yuan Yue, only to find Zhou Chuan making things increasingly difficult. Their first encounters leave both with a less-than-favorable impression of the other.
More from Season 1
Episode 1
A Dream Job
Chu Li arrives in Shanghai determined to join Yuan Yue Publishing House despite lacking the required background. Meanwhile, bestselling author Zhou Chuan clashes with the publisher over his new contract.
Episode 3
Finding Her Place
Chu Li finally gets her opportunity at Yuan Yue and begins learning the realities of publishing. Her work quickly brings her into closer contact with the demanding Zhou Chuan.
Episode 4
A Difficult Assignment
Chu Li takes on the challenge of working with an author who is anything but easy to handle. Zhou Chuan, meanwhile, remains skeptical that she can prove herself as an editor.
Episode 5
Words and Expectations
Chu Li works hard to earn the trust of her authors while navigating the pressures of her new job. Zhou Chuan's sharp criticism pushes her to rethink how she approaches his work.
Episode 6
The Editor's Challenge
A new publishing problem tests Chu Li's ability to keep up with the industry. As she works to protect her author's interests, Zhou Chuan begins to notice her determination.
Episode 7
A Hidden Connection
Chu Li discovers that her online conversations with her longtime friend may be closer to reality than she realizes. At work, Zhou Chuan continues to challenge her at every turn.
