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We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd

We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd  ·  2021, Taiwan
7.9
4,133 ratings
6
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● Completed 🕑 2021

The story takes place five years after Zhou Shu Yi and Gao Shi De graduate from college. Their story will unfold as they juggle work responsibilities with the priorities of their personal lives. (Source: Baddie at MyDramaList)

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Five years after the heartfelt conclusion of *We Best Love: No. 1 For You*, Zhou Shu Yi and Gao Shi De find themselves worlds apart. The passionate young lovers who once promised forever are now strangers, separated by a painful silence that has lasted half a decade. When fate—and a high-stakes corporate merger—forces them back into each other's orbit, the air is thick with unresolved anger, lingering longing, and a secret neither has dared to speak aloud.

Shu Yi, now a sharp and guarded executive, has built a wall around his heart, convinced that Shi De abandoned him without a word. Shi De, returning from the United States bearing the weight of his own choices, must navigate Shu Yi's icy resentment while battling his own guilt. Their reunion is explosive: a cocktail of bitter accusations, stolen glances, and the magnetic pull that never truly faded. As they clash over business deals and old wounds, the chemistry between them crackles with an intensity that neither can deny.

But this isn't just a story of rekindled love—it's a mature exploration of what happens when childhood dreams meet adult realities. With careers to protect, family obligations to balance, and new side couples navigating their own tumultuous paths (including the enigmatic Pei Shou Yi and the loyal Yu Zhen Xuan), *Fighting Mr. 2nd* asks: Can trust be rebuilt after it's been shattered? And is love strong enough to survive the pain of the past?

A masterclass in emotional tension, this sequel delivers heart-stopping performances, stunning cinematography, and a soundtrack that will linger long after the credits roll. It's a second-chance romance that doesn't shy away from the messiness of forgiveness, making it a must-watch for anyone who believes that true love deserves a second act.

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Joe Tsai
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Sammi Pan
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Lin Pei Yu
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Sam Lin
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Evan Luo
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Ray Chang
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Yoza Eriku
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E01
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We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd Episode 1
Season 1 · Mar 05, 2021
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E02
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We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd Episode 2
Season 1 · Mar 12, 2021
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E03
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We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd Episode 3
Season 1 · Mar 19, 2021
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E04
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We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd Episode 4
Season 1 · Mar 26, 2021
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We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd Episode 5
Season 1 · Apr 02, 2021
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We Best Love: Fighting Mr. 2nd Episode 6
Season 1 · Apr 09, 2021
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bl_heart_forever
January 2025
9/10
I am absolutely obsessed. Sam and YU deserve every award for their performances here. The way they convey five years of longing and hurt in just a look is incredible. Episode 2's drunk scene? I've rewatched it a dozen times. Yes, the plot has some holes, but when the chemistry is this explosive, I honestly don't care. The kiss scenes are the most sincere I've seen in any BL. If you love intense, angsty romance with a beautiful pay-off, this is for you. Also, the OST 'Unbreakable Love' is on repeat in my house.
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side_couple_aficionado
March 2025
8/10
Honestly, I watched this mainly for Pei Shou Yi and Yu Zhen Xuan, and they did not disappoint. Their dynamic—the icy doctor with a hidden vulnerability and the persistent, 'crazy' young man—is so unique and compelling. I wish they had more screen time because their story feels like it deserves its own series (which I hear is happening!). The main couple is fine, but the second couple's angst and raw emotional push-and-pull stole my heart. The acting from both actors is fantastic, especially YU Zhen Xuan's portrayal of someone on the spectrum—even if the writing around it was messy.
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plot_critic_101
June 2025
6/10
I wanted to love this, but the writing is a trainwreck. The entire five-year separation is based on a ridiculously flimsy premise—Shi De just agrees to stay away because the dad told him to? And the 'misunderstanding' with a blonde woman and a baby is never properly addressed in the main show (the deleted scene should have been kept!). The corporate espionage subplot is laughably bad and steals time from actual character development. The side couples are either underdeveloped (the third couple gets a proposal out of nowhere) or poorly researched (the whole dissociative disorder thing for Shou Yi makes no sense). The only reason this gets a 6 is because Sam and YU are phenomenal actors who somehow sell this mess.
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frame_by_frame_fan
April 2025
8/10
Visually, this season is a feast. The color grading leans into cool blues and muted golds, perfectly reflecting the emotional distance between the leads. The use of mirrors and reflections in the early episodes is genius—you can see Shu Yi's anger and longing all at once. The waterfront restaurant set is gorgeous, and the lighting during the drunk scene is pure cinematic poetry. Even the wardrobe choices tell a story: Shi De's sharp suits vs. Shu Yi's softer, more vulnerable attire. I would watch this just for the cinematography alone. If only the script matched the visual level, it would be a 10.
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melody_in_motion
July 2024
7/10
The music in *Fighting Mr. 2nd* is the unsung hero. YU's main theme 'Unbreakable Love' is hauntingly beautiful and perfectly captures the pain of separation. The way the score swells during key emotional beats (especially the reconciliation scene) gave me chills. I also love the bluesy, moody tracks that play during the more tense corporate moments—they remind me of a film noir. My only complaint is that they recycled a bit too much from season 1's OST. Still, I've added three songs to my playlist. A soundtrack that elevates a flawed story is still a win.
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ethics_first_watch
September 2025
5/10
I have serious issues with how this show handles consent and mental health. The drunk kissing scene between Shi De and Shu Yi is framed as passionate, but Shu Yi is clearly saying 'no' and trying to push him away—that's not romantic, it's a violation, no matter how much we love the characters. Additionally, the portrayal of Yu Zhen Xuan's supposed 'aspergers' and Shou Yi's 'affective disorder' is wildly inaccurate and feels like the writers just Googled mental illnesses. It's harmful and dismissive. The show also romanticizes Shu Yi's physical aggression towards Shi De (slapping, hitting). I know BL fans often ignore these red flags, but we need to hold shows to a higher standard. Great acting cannot excuse poor ethical choices.