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The Best Episodes of The Tale of Rose Season 1

Every episode of The Tale of Rose Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Tale of Rose Season 1!

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Born into a scholarly family, Huang Yimei grows up surrounded by care and affection, displaying artistic talent from a young age. Early in her career, she quickly gains recognition and meets her partner, Zhuang Guodong.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 1 - Unwarranted Trouble
    7.4/10(15 votes)

    #1 - Unwarranted Trouble

    S1:E1

    Huang Yi Mei, a student majoring in Art History at the Academy of Fine Arts, has many admirers. Her mentor, Zhou Shi Hui, breaks off his engagement, and his fiancée accuses Yi Mei of seducing him.

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  2. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 2 - Clarifying the Misunderstanding
    7.5/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Clarifying the Misunderstanding

    S1:E2

    Huang Yi Mei's insightful speech awakens Guan Zhi Zhi from her dream, and the two girls make peace. However, Zhou Shi Hui still does not give up and wants to confess his love to Huang Yi Mei.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 3 - A New Challenge in the Corporate World
    7.8/10(9 votes)

    #3 - A New Challenge in the Corporate World

    S1:E3

    Huang Yi Mei finally receives the acceptance call from Cyan. However, her new job presents an immediate challenge: she must infiltrate a banquet at the China World Hotel to arrange a meeting between Tina and the enigmatic collector, Mr. Teng.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 4 - Meeting Again Now Playing
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Meeting Again Now Playing

    S1:E4

    To meet Zhuang Guo Dong again, Huang Yi Mei joins the project team of the Sino-French Exchange Season. She confidently attends the first planning meeting.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 5 - Acceptance with Pleasure
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Acceptance with Pleasure

    S1:E5

    Huang Zhen Hua immediately identifies Zhuang Guo Dong as the person Huang Yi Mei has fallen in love with. He advises his sister not to trust Zhuang Guo Dong too easily, but Huang Yi Mei remains skeptical. On the other hand, Zhuang Guo Dong is full of fantasies and a sense of crisis.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 6 - Heartfelt Encounters
    7.4/10(8 votes)

    #6 - Heartfelt Encounters

    S1:E6

    Huang Yi Mei comforts Su Geng Sheng, bringing them closer. As soon as the plane lands, Huang Yi Mei throws herself into Zhuang Guo Dong's arms. Huang Zhen Hua thinks Huang Yi Mei is coming home late at night because of social events, so he rushes to Cyan Art the next day, but unexpectedly...

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  7. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 7 - Relationships Come First
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Relationships Come First

    S1:E7

    Huang Zhen Hua and Bai Xiao He pretend to be a couple, gaining Bai's father's appreciation. However, Huang Zhen Hua is unhappy with Zhuang Guo Dong and Huang Yi Mei's relationship.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 8 - Breaking Up
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #8 - Breaking Up

    S1:E8

    Huang Yi Mei's parents support her relationship but also worry about it. Zhuang Guo Dong has a trip to Paris arranged, which Huang Yi Mei misunderstands as a vacation. Zhuang Guo Dong conceals the true intention, leading to Huang Yi Mei's anger. The couple has a fierce conflict and is on the verge of breaking up.

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  9. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 9 - Do You Still Like Each Other?
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Do You Still Like Each Other?

    S1:E9

    After the breakup, both of them feel very depressed and sad. Over the weekend, Huang Yi Mei receives a call from Zhuang's father inviting her to eat hotpot, while Zhuang Guo Dong gets an invitation from Huang Zhen Hua to play basketball. Both sides have heartfelt conversations, but the core question is the same: Do they still like each other?

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  10. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 10 - Long-distance Relationship
    8.2/10(9 votes)

    #10 - Long-distance Relationship

    S1:E10

    Huang Yi Mei and Zhuang Guo Dong are separated, making their relationship difficult to maintain, and they quarrel again. Meanwhile, Su Geng Sheng and Huang Zhen Hua grow closer.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 11 - Playground Paris
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #11 - Playground Paris

    S1:E11

    Tina arranges for Huang Yi Mei to participate in a charity sale for the autistic girl Hu Ke Jia, but Huang Yi Mei refuses. She even threatens to resign to take leave and go to Paris to see Zhuang Guo Dong.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 12 - Separate Worlds
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Separate Worlds

    S1:E12

    At a dinner hosted by Zhuang Guo Dong's mother, Huang Yi Mei realizes sadly that she and Zhuang Guo Dong are from two different worlds. After returning to Beijing from Paris, Huang Yi Mei tells him seriously that they are breaking up.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 13 - Back to College
    7.9/10(8 votes)

    #13 - Back to College

    S1:E13

    In 2003, Huang Yi Mei is admitted to the graduate school of the Faculty of Psychology at Fudan University. At the welcome ceremony, Fang Xie Wen, a third-year graduate student in the Faculty of Computer Science, falls in love with Huang Yi Mei at first sight. He secretly spots her name on the Faculty of Psychology list and starts paying attention to her quietly.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 14 - New Friend
    8.1/10(8 votes)

    #14 - New Friend

    S1:E14

    With Fang Xie Wen as a friend, Huang Yi Mei gradually adapts to school life. She picks up a kitten and names it Diu Diu. Seizing the opportunity, Fang Xie Wen immediately rents a house and helps Huang Yi Mei raise the kitten.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 15 - Feelings
    8.0/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Feelings

    S1:E15

    Hu Lin, who has always had a crush on Fang Xie Wen, holds a grudge against Huang Yi Mei. Huang Yi Mei's mother visits Shanghai to see Huang Yi Mei. Fang Xie Wen is very attentive to Huang Yi Mei's mother and explains that Huang Yi Mei misunderstands him. Huang Yi Mei's mother is impressed by this tall and capable young man and generously invites him to dinner in the evening.

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  16. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 16 - Rejection
    8.3/10(10 votes)

    #16 - Rejection

    S1:E16

    Su Geng Sheng confesses his feelings to Huang Zhen Hua. Winter vacation arrives in the blink of an eye. Before returning to Beijing, Huang Yi Mei asks Fang Xie Wen to take care of Diu Diu. Huang Yi Mei then receives a New Year's greeting text message from Zhuang's father.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 17 - Relationship Confirmation
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #17 - Relationship Confirmation

    S1:E17

    Huang Yi Mei celebrates Fang Xie Wen's birthday. Fang Xie Wen is very surprised and can't help but kiss Huang Yi Mei. The two of them confirm their relationship.

    Director:Unknown
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  18. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 18 - New Job
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #18 - New Job

    S1:E18

    After graduation, Huang Yi Mei starts working at a publishing house and proposes exploring the development of electronic books, which the editor-in-Chief finds very interesting. Meanwhile, Fang Xie Wen's company encounters a work incident.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 19 - Startup
    8.0/10(7 votes)

    #19 - Startup

    S1:E19

    Fang Xie Wen, feeling dejected, tells Huang Yi Mei that he has lost everything. Instead of agreeing to break up, Huang Yi Mei takes out all her savings to support Fang Xie Wen's startup. Fang Xie Wen invites Lin Hao to join the venture, and after some preparation, Yifang Space is established in a modest office.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 20 - Proposal
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #20 - Proposal

    S1:E20

    Fang Xie Wen finds out that Huang Yi Mei is having dinner with Zhuang Guo Dong, and he feels very uneasy. That night, he gathers all his belongings and proposes to Huang Yi Mei.

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  21. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 21 - Becoming Husband and Wife
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #21 - Becoming Husband and Wife

    S1:E21

    Zhuang Guo Dong goes to the hotel to find Huang Yi Mei. Huang Yi Mei tells Fang Xie Wen everything about Zhuang Guo Dong and then tells Zhuang Guo Dong in person that she is married.

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  22. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 22 - A Perfect Marriage
    8.0/10(6 votes)

    #22 - A Perfect Marriage

    S1:E22

    Huang Yi Mei sets up an e-book distribution department in the publishing house with great energy. Her married life is very happy. Soon, she becomes pregnant, and both she and her husband look forward to the arrival of their new baby.

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  23. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 23 - Endless Argument
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #23 - Endless Argument

    S1:E23

    Fang Xie Wen insists on buying a huge house and living together with his mother. Huang Yi Mei knows that he's trying to compete with Zhuang Guo Dong. They argue. Xie Wen's mother keeps Huang Yi Mei under surveillance like a criminal. Conflicts frequently occur between them.

    Director:Unknown
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  24. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 24 - Forgiveness
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Forgiveness

    S1:E24

    Huang Yi Mei feels fetal movement on the bus. Her motherly love makes her forgive everything Fang Xie Wen did. Fang Xie Wen feels guilty for arguing with her and also apologizes to Huang Yi Mei.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The Tale of Rose Season 1 Episode 25 - Time Flies
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #25 - Time Flies

    S1:E25

    Huang Zhen Hua is very dissatisfied with his sister's living environment. He wants to rent a unit for her. Fang Xie Wen invites Su Geng Sheng to visit his new office. She reminds him to apply a sense of control to things, not his family members.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Unwarranted Trouble" is the best rated episode of "The Tale of Rose" season 1. It scored 7.4/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/8/2024. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Clarifying the Misunderstanding".