At a racetrack garage, a woman who washes cars returns to pick up a customer's supercar. Mr. Carter's crew mocks her, but she inspects the car and pins a leaking piston ring in the third cylinder and obvious turbo lag, warning it won't survive three laps. Insulted, Carter challenges her to a race and demands if she loses she never touch a steering wheel again and serve as his seat. He starts a five-minute timer while his men gloat—then the car suddenly launches and pulls a familiar overtaking move, leaving everyone stunned and the result uncertain.
Ms. Stein, the world's top driver and richest person, wins a race with the Phantom Drift and humiliates Mr. Carter. Afterward an associate orders ragged clothes and a five-million-dollar check for her. Nearby, a woman whose phone and wallet were stolen begs for money and holds a note that reads Whoever gives me a hundred bucks, I'll give them five million. Alan and a contractor recognize her as Claire, a former classmate and his ex, and worry about the fallout. The episode ends with Ms. Stein's ordered disguise and the public hundred-dollar offer in play, forcing immediate choices that remain unresolved.
Jason meets a beggar who asks for $100, saying they haven't eaten and need money for a trip. Jason offers instead a five million dollar check from DreamCorp, claiming his brother works there and only the chairperson can issue such checks; the beggar calls him a liar. A call from Jason's mother interrupts—she demands he bring someone to her sixtieth birthday—so Jason, pressed for an escort, proposes the beggar act as his temporary girlfriend for a few days. The episode ends with the beggar's stunned silence and the check's authenticity unresolved.
Pressured by his mother to bring a girlfriend to her sixtieth birthday, a man hires a woman to pose as his temporary partner. They haggle—200 per day, then he ups it to 2,000 for New Year and the birthday—and she accepts. He outfits and grooms her and they pick a gift. After her makeover he asks for a kiss; she refuses, insisting it's pretend and revealing she only falls for a high‑profile woman, the chairwoman of DreamCorp. The episode ends with the revelation that he has been secretly crushing on her, complicating the charade before the family visit.
At Mrs. Parker’s sixtieth birthday, a woman asks her partner to pretend to be a successful businessman and hand her mother a gift to prove his wealth. She orders a five-million corporate present under DreamCorp and instructs him to claim his dad runs a company and that he earns mid six figures. To bolster the lie she presses ten thousand cash into his hand as a token. At the party, donations— including a fifty-thousand contribution—raise the stakes. Just as pressure peaks, Jason arrives, forcing the pretender to face Mrs. Parker and leaving the ruse unresolved.
Jason brings his girlfriend Claire home to meet his mother, Mrs. Parker, while neighbors gush over Claire’s city background and Claire explains her father runs a factory and her mother shops and plays mahjong. The warm introduction sours when Rose interrupts to remind Mrs. Parker of a past promise that she would marry Jason once he grew up. Rose’s public claim escalates the situation, putting Claire’s introduction and the family celebration in jeopardy. Mrs. Parker is forced into an immediate decision; Rose’s question, "Did you really forget?", hangs unresolved as everyone waits.
Rose demands Mrs. Parker keep her promise to help her marry Jason, but Mrs. Parker says she already spoke to him. Jason coldly tells Rose "you're not his type," favoring his girlfriend Claire. Townspeople, including Mrs. Parker, claim Claire lied about her background after seeing Claire and her father return on a tricycle despite her saying he runs a factory. They accuse Claire of being a fraud and pressure Jason to reconsider. The episode peaks with a public confrontation and the charged question left hanging: "Is Claire really a fraud?"
At a small gathering, neighbors confront Jason after he and Claire arrive on a tricycle and rumors label Claire a fraud. Claire defends herself, explaining her family only uses three cars because they manufacture Rostra, a luxury brand. Her claim shocks the crowd; locals insist Rostra is made by DreamCorp, the province's celebrated automaker, and accuse her of lying. The accusation escalates into family embarrassment, and Jason's mother demands he tell the truth. The episode ends with Jason pressured to answer, leaving Claire's claim and the family's reputation hanging.
At his mother's birthday dinner, Jason brings Claire as his girlfriend, but family members—Rose and Mrs. Parker—immediately suspect she's a hired actress. They confront Jason because his mother had been told he was single and Claire's 'factory' claim seemed like a joke. The group demands proof, saying the pair don't act like a couple. Jason insists they’re honest and says they've been intimate privately. To settle it he asks Claire to kiss him, offering a piece of candy and saying, "I want to taste the sweetness on your lips." The family leans in; the kiss will reveal the truth.
Claire Stein, a female CEO, goes undercover as a beggar with one quiet promise: anyone who gives her money will receive ten million in return. She waits three days, humiliated and invisible; no one stops. Then Jason Parker approaches and hands her one hundred dollars without hesitation. Claire tests him by asking for another hundred. He gives it calmly, without expectation. The unexpected kindness cracks her calculation. She decides a man who can be this decent should not be let go. When she asks what he needs, he says he wants a girlfriend to bring home for New Year to appease his mother. Claire agrees in a second. She becomes his girlfriend, and the arrangement quickly feels less like a role and more like something real.