This is what the female protagonist says to the male protagonist in the original book. Bo Yan adapted it and brought this line forward.
The camera moves forward, showing Xia Siyu leaning against the sofa, raising her arm, her fingers casually reaching toward the bunch of flowers placed on the side table. Her fair fingers gently rub against the petals, and soon one petal softly falls. The light in her eyes seems to flicker along with the falling petal: "So we first meet with long faces, frowning, saying nothing, and finally he finds ways to give me a headache, and I find ways to give him a headache. He wants to take a step, I won't let him; I want to move a bit, he won't let me. The two of us seem tied together and thrown into the water, sinking, sinking, sinking..."
