

Season 1 • Episode 32
LatestShen Zhili embarks on a quest to revive her master using an ancient formula that requires a rare medicinal ingredient. When Su Chenche arrives, Shen Zhili is unexpectedly trapped in a time loop, discovering that each time Su Chenche dies, time resets. To complete the mission, the two set out together, navigating misunderstandings, a growing bond, and cryptic guidance from a mysterious figure in the shadows. Can they solve the riddle of the time loop and find the elusive ingredient?
Writing
Tight loop mechanics that actually reward paying attention.
Acting
Sun Xuening sells the same day hitting differently every time.
Costume
Robe details change subtly across loops — someone's job was this.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The 32-episode structure mirrors the 32-day lunar cycle referenced in the ancient formula.
Xi Dao previously edited xianxia novels before directing — explaining the dense lore drops that actually pay off.