Love O2O
微微一笑很倾城
Xiao Nai is a gaming expert who, courtesy of his basketball skills, academic excellence, swimming talent, and game company presidency, also happens to be the most popular student on campus. When he first comes across the gorgeous computer science major Bei Wei Wei, the infinitely talented wunderkind immediately falls in love. But it’s not Wei Wei’s looks that he notices; it’s the ridiculous mastery with which she is commanding her guild and owning everyone in an online multiplayer game that makes her impossible to forget. Now, Xiao Nai must use his skills both in real life and online to capture the adorable but dorky Wei Wei’s heart. But does their love have the XP to succeed, or will this relationship never level up? (Source: MyDramaList) ~~ Adapted from the web novel "A Slight Smile Is Very Charming" (微微一笑很倾城) by Gu Man (顾漫).
Episode 1: Love O2O Episode 1
In A Chinese Ghost Story, a popular MMORPG game, Lu Wei Wei Wei (Bei Wei Wei’s in-game character) gets dumped abruptly by her virtual spouse. Unbeknownst to Wei Wei, in real life, she has attracted the attention of Xiao Nai, the top player in the game. Xiao Nai’s online persona, Yi Xiao Nai He, approaches Wei Wei in the game and proposes to her, leaving Wei Wei dumbstruck. (Source: Viu)
Episode 2: Love O2O Episode 2
Yi Xiao Nai He explains that he proposed only because he needs a virtual spouse to join the upcoming couple challenges in the game, and Wei Wei happens to be the only female player in the top ten players’ list. Enticed by the prize money and the opportunity to intern at the game developer’s company, Wei Wei agrees immediately. Meanwhile, in real life, Wei Wei becomes the subject of malicious gossip when a photo of her exiting a luxury car is uploaded online, suggesting that she may be pampered by a sugar daddy. (Source: Viu)
Episode 3: Love O2O Episode 3
With Er Xi’s help, Wei Wei approaches Cao Guang, the perpetrator who uploaded the incriminating photo. She learns from Er Xi that Cao Guang is a top student on the campus, albeit slightly inferior to Xiao Nai. Meanwhile, in the game, Zhen Shui Wu Xiang’s new virtual wife, Xiao Yu Yao Yao, hatches a plan to ridicule Wei Wei with a parody video. (Source: Viu)
Episode 4: Love O2O Episode 4
Cao Guang finally apologizes to Wei Wei. As Wei Wei opens up and shares her insight on gaming and her future, Cao Guang’s initial disdain towards Wei Wei slowly transforms into romantic attraction. In the game, Zhen Shui Wu Xiang and Xiao Yu Yao Yao post their video mocking Wei Wei, and Yi Xiao Nai He avenges Wei Wei by challenging Zhen Shui Wu Xiang to a duel, in which the latter loses miserably and drops two levels in the game. (Source: Viu)
Episode 5: Love O2O Episode 5
Cao Guang challenges Xiao Nai to a 1v1 basketball showdown and suffers a resounding defeat. Meanwhile, Wei Wei is trying to help Er Xi progress in A Chinese Ghost Story when Cao Guang’s spy drops by and peeks at Wei Wei’s computer. The spy reports to Cao Guang that Wei Wei’s game ID is Huan Tian Xi Di, not knowing that she has mistaken Er Xi’s ID as Wei Wei’s. A few days later, Xiao Nai and Wei Wei finally meet in a campus lecture and briefly interact, though Wei Wei remains oblivious that Xiao Nai is her in-game husband. (Source: Viu)
Episode 6: Love O2O Episode 6
Cao Guang starts playing A Chinese Love Story and approaches Huan Tian Xi Di, Er Xi’s online persona. Thinking that Huan Tian Xi Di is Wei Wei, he offers to become her disciple, which Er Xi gleefully accepts. On the other hand, Wei Wei finds herself gradually attracted to Yi Xiao Nai He. She laments about how she would lose contact with him when she stops playing the game in the future. (Source: Viu)
Episode 7: Love O2O Episode 7
After completing a couple of quests with Yi Xiao Nai He online, Wei Wei smiles coquettishly in front of her computer, causing her dorm mates to comment that she looks exactly like someone in love. Meanwhile, Xiao Nai’s bid to develop A New Chinese Ghost Story hits an obstacle when his biggest rival, Zhen Yi Technologies, starts to poach his teammates. (Source: Viu)
Episode 8: Love O2O Episode 8
Wei Wei and Yi Xiao Nai He entered the couple tournament challenge. Their first opponent happens to be Zhen Shui Wu Xiang and Xiao Yu Yao Yao, both of whom forfeit the match at the sight of their old enemies. They eventually reach the finals, but Nai He suddenly goes missing, causing them to lose automatically. Meanwhile, Er Xi receives an internship offer from Zhen Yi Technologies, not knowing that the company’s young heir, Zhen Shao Xiang (Zhen Shui Wu Xiang’s real-life counterpart), had mistaken her for Wei Wei, and that he actually wanted to hire Wei Wei instead. (Source: Viu)
Episode 9: Love O2O Episode 9
As Xiao Nai recovers from his injuries, Wei Wei spends her time rewatching the video they created together, wondering if she is truly in love. On the other hand, Cao Guang tries to befriend Er Xi to get closer to Wei Wei. Instead of getting angry, Er Xi finds herself longing for a boyfriend, and she confides her desires to Wei Guang (Cao Guang’s online character). Mistaking Er Xi’s deploration as a go-ahead signal from Wei Wei, Cao Guang proposes to marry her in the game, which Er Xi accepts immediately. (Source: Viu)
Episode 10: Love O2O Episode 10
Wei Wei meets Yi Xiao Nai He in real life and finally realizes that she has been partnering with Xiao Nai all along. After their first date, Xiao Nai brings Wei Wei to a basketball match amid the gawking of over-excited fan girls, Wei Wei’s stunned dorm mates and a green-eyed Meng Yi Ran, who has a huge crush on Xiao Nai. (Source: Viu)
Episode 11: Love O2O Episode 11
During the basketball match, Xiao Nai declares his relationship with Wei Wei, which soon becomes the talk of the campus. Cao Guang is devastated when he learns about the news. As he rants to his friend about Wei Wei’s supposed betrayal, Yi Ran’s sidekick, Na Na, overhears his conversation and secretly records it on her phone. (Source: Viu)
Episode 12: Love O2O Episode 12
Xiao Nai brings Wei Wei to his office to study, but both of them soon get distracted by each other. Xiao Nai talks about his ambition of opening a game development company, which Wei Wei finds fascinating. Meanwhile, Cao Guang continues interacting with Er Xi in the game and drops several hints to mock her for two-timing him. However, being the happy-go-lucky girl she is, Er Xi fails to recognize Cao Guang’s insinuations and even thinks that Cao Guang is being romantic. (Source: Viu)
Episode 13: Love O2O Episode 13
Xiao Nai takes a trip to Shanghai to bid for the development rights of A New Chinese Ghost Story. Their biggest rival, Zhen Yi Technologies, attempts to sabotage Xiao Nai’s efforts through bribery and spiteful gossip but fails. Impressed by Xiao Nai’s demeanor, Feng Teng agrees to give Xiao Nai’s company three months to create a game demo. (Source: Viu)
Episode 14: Love O2O Episode 14
Yi Ran’s new sidekick, Ai Xiang Nai Er, publishes a defamatory blog post targeting Wei Wei, but Xiao Nai’s loyal roommates hack the blog before things escalate further. Following Xiao Nai’s return from Shanghai, Wei Wei’s dorm mates pester Xiao Nai to bring them all out for dinner and deliberately bump into Yi Ran and Ai Xiang Nai Er just to annoy them. After the dinner, Wei Wei and Xiao Nai take a long romantic stroll, and they embrace. (Source: Viu)
Episode 15: Love O2O Episode 15
Er Xi and Cao Guang are tasked to film the campus’s graduation documentary as punishment for disrupting a lecture. While filming, Er Xi insists on interviewing Wei Wei and Xiao Nai, which causes annoyance for Cao Guang. As Cao Guang is about to delete Wei Wei’s footage, Er Xi snatches his camcorder and accidentally drops it into a bowl of soup. Meanwhile, Xiao Nai and Wei Wei continue dating until summer, as Xiao Nai finally graduates and Wei Wei has to go back home for the holidays. (Source: Viu)
Episode 16: Love O2O Episode 16
Wei Wei continues flirting with Xiao Nai in the game while keeping the relationship a secret from her parents, fearing that her big-mouthed mother might sensationalize the news among her relatives. Meanwhile, Xiao Nai and his friends are working diligently to produce the game demo when someone hacks Hao Mei’s computer. While the attack seemed more like a prank to seek attention rather than a malicious hack, the team was alerted nonetheless. (Source: Viu)
Episode 17: Love O2O Episode 17
Xiao Nai receives a call from the hacker, KO, who happens to be Hao Mei’s favorite chef. KO challenges Xiao Nai to join a hacking competition. After Xiao Nai wins by a narrow margin, he recruits KO into his company, placing him directly in Hao Mei’s charge. Later, Xiao Nai convinces Wei Wei to return to Beijing early, and they finally reunite. (Source: Viu)
Episode 18: Love O2O Episode 18
After a sweet catch-up with Xiao Nai, Wei Wei begins working as an intern in Xiao Nai’s company, where everyone addresses her as Mrs. Nai. She gets assigned to work with Ah Shuang, a women-phobic misogynist, who remarks that having women in the team would only spoil their progress. Ah Shuang refuses to mentor Wei Wei and gives her the cold shoulder, but Wei Wei still manages to complete her tasks perfectly. (Source: Viu)
Episode 19: Love O2O Episode 19
Er Xi begins her internship at Zhen Yi Technologies. Without being assigned any work, she sits idly in the office, unaware that the rest of the employees are gossiping about her alleged relationship with their boss, Zhen Shao Xiang, who had mistaken Er Xi for Wei Wei. At the same time, Er Xi reluctantly agrees to take care of Cao Guang’s cat, Coffee, and do his house chores to make up for his broken camcorder. Meanwhile, Ah Shuang meets a shady guy and accepts an envelope full of money after some hesitation. (Source: Viu)
Episode 20: Love O2O Episode 20
When cleaning Coffee’s poop, Er Xi gets scratched by the cat, and Cao Guang takes the opportunity to call Wei Wei to meet them at the hospital. A feverish Wei Wei faints soon after she reaches, but Xiao Nai arrives just in time and nurses her back to health. While Wei Wei rests at home, Xiao Nai transfers her from Ah Shuang’s team to work directly under him. Meanwhile, Yi Ran plans to move on from Xiao Nai, but Shao Xiang advises her otherwise. (Source: Viu)
Episode 21: Love O2O Episode 21
Wei Wei meets her in-game friend, Die Meng Wei Xing, who then gushes to Xiao Yu Yao Yao and her minions about how beautiful Lu Wei Wei Wei looks in real life. A skeptical Yao Yao then brings her gang to Zhen Yi Technologies and torments Er Xi, thinking that Er Xi is Lu Wei Wei Wei. To embarrass Wei Wei further and expose Die Meng Wei Xing’s supposed lies, Xiao Yu Yao Yao goes on to plan a real-life gathering for her in-game guild mates and asks Die Meng Wei Xing to invite Wei Wei as well. (Source: Viu)
Episode 22: Love O2O Episode 22
Wei Wei attends her guild mates’ gathering. Everyone is astonished, especially Shao Xiang, Xiao Yu Yao Yao and her followers. To prove her identity, Wei Wei challenges Xiao Yu Yao Yao’s gang in the game and defeats them effortlessly as Shao Xiang observes in awe. After the dinner, Xiao Nai arrives to pick Wei Wei up, leaving Shao Xiang stunned as he recognizes Xiao Nai as his company’s competitor. Meanwhile, Hao Mei and KO discover the awkward past they shared in another MMORPG many years ago. (Source: Viu)
Episode 23: Love O2O Episode 23
Er Xi realizes that Cao Guang has mistaken her for Wei Wei. Heartbroken, she shuns both Wei Wei and Cao Guang. Yi Ran also discovers the video clip showing Cao Guang lamenting about Wei Wei’s deception and shows it to Xiao Nai, who then informs Wei Wei about the situation while showing his full support for her. After being confronted twice by Wei Wei and Xiao Nai, respectively, Cao Guang apologizes to Er Xi, though she runs away in tears when Cao Guang admits he only liked Huan Tian Xi Di because he thought she was Wei Wei. (Source: Viu)
Episode 24: Love O2O Episode 24
After realizing that Shao Xiang only hired her because she claimed to be Lu Wei Wei Wei during the internship interview, Er Xi breaks down in front of Wei Wei and prepares to move out. Wei Wei offers to leave instead, and she ends up staying in Xiao Nai’s apartment. On the other hand, Shao Xiang breaks up with Xiao Yu Yao Yao, remarking that he is fed up with her incessant badmouthing. (Source: Viu)
Episode 25: Love O2O Episode 25
Shao Xiang starts wooing Wei Wei in real life and in the game but gets alarmed when he receives a message from Yi Xiao Nai He through Wei Wei’s game account. As he takes in the fact that Yi Xiao Nai He is Xiao Nai, Shao Xiang vows to defeat him by getting involved in the development bid for A New Chinese Ghost Story. Meanwhile, Cao Guang confronts Na Na and Yi Ran. He warns them to stop spreading rumors about Wei Wei. (Source: Viu)
Episode 26: Love O2O Episode 26
Zhen Yi Technologies continues to torment Xiao Nai by tapping into their network, causing the deadline for the game demo presentation to move earlier. Xiao Nai and his team double their efforts and even stay temporarily in the company. Wei Wei also stays back to manage the team’s living arrangements and food. Meanwhile, Er Xi decides to forgive Wei Wei and Cao Guang despite Na Na’s disparaging comments about them. (Source: Viu)
Episode 27: Love O2O Episode 27
Na Na and Yi Ran treat Er Xi to lunch to gather incriminating evidence against Wei Wei, but their plan backfires when Wei Wei shows up and reaffirms her friendship with Er Xi. Yi Ran learns her lesson as she witnesses Na Na cursing her while Er Xi and Wei Wei giggle together as best friends do. Later, Wei Wei goes on a date with Xiao Nai. As they shop around, Xiao Nai is hit by inspiration and finally completes the last segment for his optimization program. (Source: Viu)
Episode 28: Love O2O Episode 28
Yi Ran approaches Wei Wei and apologizes, adding that she will be going to study abroad. Meanwhile, Xiao Nai and his team present their game demo to Feng Teng but are interrupted by a sudden server failure pulled off by Zhen Yi Technologies. Just as everyone thinks that Zhen Yi would win the bid, Xiao Nai sets up his mirror server immediately. Impressed by Xiao Nai’s resourcefulness, the CEO of Feng Teng votes for Xiao Nai’s team, and they win the bid. During their celebratory dinner, Xiao Nai informs Wei Wei about Ah Shuang’s resignation after he betrayed the team as he was being blackmailed by Zhen Yi. (Source: Viu)
Episode 29: Love O2O Episode 29
Xiao Nai plans a company trip to a mountain villa together with Wei Wei and the rest of his team. While everyone logs in to A Chinese Ghost Story for a gaming session, Wei Wei receives a final message from Shao Xiang, stating that he will quit the game for good as it reminds him of his unintentional involvement in his father’s dark scheme. He also thanks Xiao Nai for making him discover his interest in game development and vows to surpass Xiao Nai fair and square one day. Fast forward two years later, Xiao Nai has launched A New Chinese Ghost Story, making him one of the biggest players in the gaming market. Meanwhile, Wei Wei and her friends prepare for their graduation. (Source: Viu)
Episode 30: Love O2O Episode 30
Wei Wei brings Xiao Nai back to her hometown to meet her parents. After passing a series of challenges set by her father, Xiao Nai finally obtains his in-laws’ approval to marry Wei Wei. On the other hand, Er Xi starts a real-life romance with Cao Guang. (Source: Viu)
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Original Title
微微一笑很倾城
Country
🇨🇳 China
Network
Dragon TV JSTV Youku
Content Rating
13+ - Teens 13 or older
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