In the heartwarming sixteenth episode of The Tale of Rose, Fang Xiewen becomes an unexpected hero at a local pub, where his act of bravery sparks a new connection with Huang Yimei.
A Heroic Encounter at the Pub
The scene unfolds as a young couple’s dinner date turns turbulent when the husband’s drunken behavior prompts Huang Yimei to intervene. Displeased with his actions, she stands up to defend the wife, leading to a heated confrontation. Fang Xiewen steps in, delivering a decisive punch to protect Huang Yimei, resulting in both men getting injured in the scuffle.
Consequences and Unexpected Bonds
Despite their heroic actions, Huang Yimei and Fang Xiewen face repercussions. They lose their jobs over the incident but find solace in each other’s company as they return home together. In a touching gesture, Huang Yimei cares for Fang Xiewen, providing warmth in Shanghai’s cold winter with blankets and electric heaters.
A Turning Point in Their Relationship
Grateful for Fang Xiewen’s support, Huang Yimei begins to see him in a new light. Their shared experience brings them closer, prompting Fang Xiewen to express his feelings. However, their moment is interrupted by an unexpected guest, adding a touch of awkwardness to their budding romance.
