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Yesterday's Camellias

share time: 2025-12-31 06:19:55

While sorting through her grandmother's relics, Lin Wan found a silver camellia hairpin engraved with the character 'Nian' (meaning 'yearn'), tucked with a half-yellowed painting—depicting a girl standing under a camellia tree, signed 'Shen'. Following the hairpin's clue, she met Gu Shi, an antique shop owner, who held a stack of unsent camellia letters: it turned out that her grandmother Su Nian had fallen in love with the painter Gu Shen in her youth, but the war tore them apart. Gu Shen promised to 'send you a camellia every year' but never got to reunite with her, painting the girl under the camellia tree until his death. And Gu Shi, Gu Shen's great-grandson, held a latest unfinished camellia painting—depicting Lin Wan's face. The camellia promise spanning three generations reunites two love stories across time, yet the secret hidden in the last letter brings tears to Lin Wan's eyes...

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