Needs a bit more, but....

Love Around seems to rely on the main couple's chemistry, but will that work in the long term? We needed a plot hook this episode, and we didn't get one... despite being promised the shades of conflicts to come. If this drama wants to stay afloat, we'll need a bit more.

It was still a fun episode, but mostly during the scenes between Annie Chen and George Hu. Many supporting cast members had me cringing, especially Zhou Zhen's family during the hospital sequence. I could do with a lot less of them in the future, but I won't hold my breath. Xiao Shu's family, on the other hand, has potential...especially in the tragic history they seem to have experienced.

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