The Early Spring Review: Ending Explained
Authored by: Mimansa Shekhar
Updated: Sep 13, 2026, 21:19 IST
Netflix’s The Early Spring concludes with Flora and Luke finding their happily ever after. But their journey towards each other was an emotional roller coaster. Here’s what ensures the Chinese drama leaves a smile on viewers’ faces.
The Finale: A Meaningful Reunion
After professional setbacks, misunderstandings, and a painful separation, Flora (played by Sun Qian) and Luke (Jing Boran) finally reunite in the final episode of The Early Spring. They learn what it means to love as equals.
Key Moments:
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Career Changes: Flora leaves Lime Advertising after a junior colleague takes credit for securing a big client through family connections. She starts her own event management business in Harbin, independent from her former life and Luke’s influence. Luke realizes that loving someone doesn’t mean controlling their choices.
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Overcoming Challenges: Despite financial struggles and shrinking budgets, Flora fights to save her new business, demonstrating her growth and resilience.
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Happy Ending: Flora accepts Luke’s marriage proposal, not only forgiving him but also having rebuilt her life independently. Their reunion is a testament to their personal growth and genuine love.
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Growth and Equality: The finale emphasizes the importance of mutual respect and independence in a relationship, marking a game-changer for urban romance dramas.
