In Castle In The Time Episode 3, Heo Zhen meets Wan Ting, learns of father’s illness.
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Castle In The Time Episode 4 Story: “Xu Zhen’s silence about father’s illness, broken dinosaur model”
Episode 4: Strained Bonds
As the day unfolded, the lives of our characters intersected in unexpected ways, bringing with it a whirlwind of emotions and challenges.
Kushin, determined to prove herself as Mochijun’s assistant, threw herself into her work with unwavering dedication. But her resolve was tested when she received news that her father had been rushed to the hospital. With her heart heavy with worry, Kushin rushed to her father’s side, leaving her duties behind in a flurry of uncertainty.
Meanwhile, tensions simmered at Gaiasha as Xu Zhen found herself confronted by Shen Qinyan and Wei Fan. Their concern for Xu Zhengyao, Xu Zhen’s father, boiled over as they demanded answers about his sudden illness. But Xu Zhen’s reluctance to share the truth only fueled their frustration, leaving them feeling betrayed and abandoned.
But as the truth of Xu Zhengyao’s illness came to light, the three of them realized that they shared a common bond. Xu Zhengyao had been like a father to them all, offering guidance and support when they needed it most. And in that moment of shared understanding, they put aside their differences and united in a common cause: to make Xu Zhengyao’s wishes come true, no matter the cost.
Elsewhere, Heo Zhen found himself in hot water when a dinosaur model planned for a photoshoot unexpectedly broke. His attempts to rectify the situation only seemed to incur the wrath of Wan Ting, his mother. But instead of backing down, Heo Zhen doubled down on his efforts to make amends, seeking out the help of the art club to remake the model from scratch.
Character Development:
Kushin: In this episode, Kushin’s dedication to her role as Mochijun’s assistant is put to the test when she receives news of her father’s hospitalization. Her swift action and unwavering commitment showcase her loyalty and compassion, highlighting her growth as a character.
Xu Zhen: Xu Zhen’s reluctance to share the truth about her father’s illness reflects her internal struggle with vulnerability and trust. But as she opens up to Shen Qinyan and Wei Fan, she begins to realize the importance of leaning on others for support, showcasing her growth as she learns to let others in.
Heo Zhen: Heo Zhen’s determination to make amends for the broken dinosaur model highlights his resilience and resourcefulness. Despite facing criticism from his mother, he remains steadfast in his efforts to right his wrongs, showcasing his growth as he learns to take responsibility for his actions.