Episode Summary
Qi Ji resigns from the emergency center due to her health, but later decides to become an ambulance driver. Zhang Chi is promoted to director. The center welcomes new recruits. Zhang Chi and Qi Ji finally get married after a three-year delay due to the pandemic. The series concludes with a celebration of the emergency medical team.
Spoiler Alert
This episode brings significant changes and emotional resolutions for the emergency team. Qi Ji, deeply affected by witnessing the Gao couple's grief over their miscarriage, decides to resign, feeling her illness makes her a burden. She confesses her love for her job to Zhang Chi, expressing her anguish and uncertainty about the future. Zhang Chi, unable to offer concrete comfort, simply stays by her side.
Qi Ji submits her resignation to Liu Zhigang, who tries to dissuade her. However, she's resolute, and Liu Zhigang agrees to consider it. Meanwhile, representatives from Luoping Village visit the emergency center, bringing gifts and gratitude for the team's help, and announce their intention to honor Che Ming with a memorial.
Touched by a villager gathering medicinal herbs for her injured knee, Qi Ji calls her mother, Zeng Li. Her parents encourage her to cherish her work and her relationship with Zhang Chi, leading Qi Ji to withhold the news of her resignation from them. Zhang Chi, after much deliberation, decides to stay at the emergency center and informs Director Dai.
Zhang Chi visits his mother's grave with Zhang Beihai, reflecting on his childhood dream of becoming a cardiac surgeon like her. He expresses his desire to stay in the emergency center and hopes for his mother's blessing on his relationship with Qi Ji. The scene shifts to Sun Yimo's 60th birthday. Although his daughter, Sun Jiaqi, can't be there, she calls to promise a belated celebration. Sun Yimo receives a delivery of his favorite dish, a recipe his late wife, Qin Shuhua, used to make, warming his heart and leading him to suspect Zhang Beihai's hand in it.
Qi Ji, still attached to the emergency center, contemplates getting certified as an ambulance driver. Zhang Chi opposes this, concerned for her health, but she remains determined. Zheng Bo establishes a "Golden Ten Minutes" first aid training program, enlisting Zhang Beihai as a consultant. The program is a success, attracting many participants.
Zhang Beihai and Sun Yimo become volunteers for the emergency center, promoting first aid awareness. Qi Xuejun is released from prison, and Qi Ji, Zeng Li, and Zhang Chi joyfully welcome him home. Zhang Chi is promoted to director of the emergency center, and Qi Ji becomes an ambulance driver.
Xu Chengyuan and Zheng Bo's company thrives. Zheng Bo treats Sun Yimo and Sun Jiaqi to dinner, with both father and daughter expressing their high hopes for his future. Zhang Beihai hosts a welcome-back celebration for Qi Xuejun.
The episode culminates with Zhang Chi, Qi Ji, Zheng Bo, Sun Jiaqi, Xu Chengyuan, and Yan Yunyun camping by the sea, discussing Zhang Chi and Qi Ji's wedding. Having registered their marriage before the pandemic, they finally hold their wedding three years later. Qi Ji worries about potential emergencies during the ceremony, but Zhang Chi reassures her, and the wedding proceeds smoothly.
The series concludes with the arrival of seven new recruits at the emergency center. Zhang Chi, Qi Ji, Zheng Bo, and Xu Chengyuan welcome them, with Zhang Chi expressing his pride in being an emergency doctor and in the new team members.
Ending Explained:
- Zhang Chi and Qi Ji: Zhang Chi chooses to remain at the emergency center. Qi Ji, due to her knee injury, transitions to being an ambulance driver, staying within the emergency field. The couple, after overcoming numerous challenges and family conflicts, finally gets married.
- Zheng Bo and Sun Jiaqi: Zheng Bo's career flourishes, and his relationship with Sun Jiaqi solidifies, hinting at an impending marriage.
- Xu Chengyuan and Yan Yunyun: Xu Chengyuan partners with Zheng Bo, and his relationship with Yan Yunyun is thriving.
- Zhang Beihai and Sun Yimo: The former rivals become volunteers, working together for the emergency center.
- The Team: The emergency center welcomes a new generation of doctors, symbolizing the continuation of their life-saving mission. Zhang Chi and other senior members are ready to mentor.