The office romance As Beautiful As You, starring Xu Kai and Tan Songyun, premiered on July 23, 2024 in episode 40. The drama tells the love story of Ji Xing (Tan Songyun) and Han Ting (Xu Kai), which gradually unfolds amidst multiple professional and personal setbacks.

Episode 40 focuses on Han Ting asking for Ji Xing's hand in marriage. As the duo prepares for work, Ji Xing learns through the news that Ganghua, Chang He and Zeng Di's company is building an independent database. She finds it strange that they want to compete with Dongyang Medical and often resort to dirty tricks. Han Ting advises her not to pay attention to it and tells her that Dongyang has a big announcement in its store.

After dropping Ji Xing off at work, Han Ting visits his grandfather, who is happy to see his grandson fully recovered and standing on his own two feet. Han Ting submits the R&D report of their new AI tool, revealing that while it may seem like their previous preparations will be in vain, it will allow them to surpass their competitors in a short time. Mr. Han places his trust in his grandson and approves the proposal.

He asks Han Ting to cooperate with Yuan. While he has new and fresh ideas, Yuan has her expertise. He further advises him not to keep Ji Xing waiting and marry her quickly. Later in the episode, Han Ting gives his statement to reporters. He states that Dongyang's non-patented data will be revealed about the talent pool. In this way, aspiring professionals can easily and freely access the data, which will help their research.