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My Little Happiness Review — SO MUCH KISSING 😂

Chinese title我的小确幸

2021 · 28 Episodes · Full-Length Chinese Drama · Modern / Romance / Comedy / Medical

Xing Fei as Cong Rong; Tang Xiaotian as Wen Shaoqing

Main Couple: Cong Rong × Wen Shaoqing

Finished3.5/5Happy Ending
Written by: Shen ZhiyiPublished: Last updated:
Official My Little Happiness couple artwork featuring Xing Fei and Tang Xiaotian

THE ROMANCE CHECK

Quick Answers

Relationship spoilers below.

Does My Little Happiness have a happy ending?
Yes. Cong Rong and Wen Shaoqing end together and married.
Do Cong Rong and Wen Shaoqing break up?
No. There is no actual romantic breakup.
When do they become a couple?
Around Episode 13.
When is the first kiss?
Episode 12.
Do they get married?
Yes. Their wedding is shown in Episode 28.
What is their final relationship status?
Married.
Is there a long separation?
No. Any separation or conflict is brief.
Does Cong Rong become a lawyer?
Yes. Her career arc continues throughout the drama, and by the finale she succeeds as a lawyer.
Rating / Watch Status
3.5/5 exactly. Finished all 28 episodes.

RELATIONSHIP MILESTONES

❤️ Relationship Timeline

Spoilers for the completed 28-episode drama. Brief physical distance is distinguished from a romantic breakup.

  1. Early episodes

    Early episodes

    Cong Rong secretly returns to China to pursue law and encounters Wen Shaoqing through her legal internship. Their childhood connection matters; he recognizes her.

  2. Around Episode 10

    Around Episode 10

    Wen Shaoqing confesses his feelings.

  3. Episode 12

    Episode 12

    First real kiss.

  4. Around Episode 13

    Around Episode 13

    Cong Rong accepts her feelings; they become an official couple.

  5. Dating period

    Dating period

    Substantial kissing, affection, flirting and physical closeness. They behave like a couple.

  6. Brief work trip / conflicts

    Brief work trip / conflicts

    They remain together. No actual breakup and no prolonged romantic separation.

  7. Episode 28

    Episode 28

    Wedding and marriage. Final relationship status: Married. Happy Ending.

  8. Finale / epilogue

    Finale / epilogue

    Cong Rong succeeds professionally as a lawyer, handling cases independently. Their future-family material includes pregnancy with twins.

Breakup / Separation Status

  • Breakup: NONE.
  • Separation: brief / short only. They remain a couple.
  • Official relationship: around Episode 13.
  • Wedding: Episode 28.
  • Final status: Married. Happy Ending.

💗 Shen Zhiyi’s Drama Reality Check

Finished all 28 episodes. Spoilers for the completed drama.

💕 Romance
HighA major part of the story, developing well before the finale.
🔥 Chemistry
StrongXing Fei and Tang Xiaotian feel comfortable and affectionate together.
💋 Kissing
VERY HIGHSO MUCH KISSING. At one point, I think I saw a tongue! 😂
🤗 Skinship
HighHugging, carrying, cuddling and comfortable couple behavior.
🌶️ Spiciness / Adult Intimacy
ModerateMostly sweet romance, with stronger kissing than many comparable C-dramas.
🚩 ML Red Flag
Low / green flag overallProtective, devoted and persistent; that does not make every behavior perfect.
👑 Female Lead Competence
HighCong Rong pursues law and succeeds in her own career.
⏱️ Romance Timing
Early-to-midConfession around Episode 10; first kiss Episode 12; official couple around Episode 13.
❤️‍🔥 Relationship Payoff
Very highDating, affection, kisses, marriage and a future family.
💔 Breakup
NONENo actual main-couple romantic breakup.
⏳ Separation / Conflict
Low / briefA short work trip and conflicts; no prolonged romantic separation.
💍 Final Relationship Status
MARRIEDCong Rong and Wen Shaoqing marry in Episode 28.
📖 Plot
Good / cuteSome portions were less interesting for me; exactly 3.5/5 overall.
🐾 Animal Harm
Dog theft / possible poisoning threatPeople are suspected of luring or poisoning dogs. The dog is rescued; no dog death is claimed.
About these assessments

My impressions cover what I watched. Later research is labeled on dropped reviews. Kissing, affection and adult intimacy are separate; coercion does not count as romantic spice. Being apart does not automatically mean a breakup.

A PERSONAL VIEWING JOURNAL

My Review

SO MUCH KISSING. 😂💋

My Little Happiness gets exactly 3.5/5 from me. I finished it, and the thing I remember most? There was SO MUCH KISSING.

At one point, I think I saw a tongue! I actually had to look again because excuse me?? 😂 These are not the usual C-drama kisses where the actors touch lips and suddenly become statues.

Xing Fei and Tang Xiaotian had very good romantic chemistry here. The kissing, affection, physical closeness and comfortable couple behavior made the romance satisfying. Once they get together, they actually behave like a couple. Imagine that. 😂

She Is SO Tiny Compared to Him 😂

Cong Rong looks really tiny next to Wen Shaoqing. She is SO tiny compared to him. Their height difference is dramatic onscreen, and it makes the protective-boyfriend visual especially cute.

He is devoted, protective and persistent. Green flag overall, even if that does not mean every single thing he does is perfect.

She Kept Her Own Dream ⚖️❤️

One thing I loved about Cong Rong: she actually follows her dream of becoming a lawyer. Her mother wanted her studying economics abroad and had a different future planned for her. Cong Rong secretly returns to China, becomes a legal intern and keeps working toward the career she chose, even after conflict with her mother.

I will always give extra points to a female lead who actually follows her dream. I loved that she did not abandon her career just because she fell in love.

The drama keeps that storyline going. By the finale, she has succeeded professionally as a lawyer and can handle cases independently. She gets a love story AND a future of her own. Good.

She got the handsome doctor, the wedding, the babies AND the career she wanted. Good for her. 😂

A Relationship We Can Actually Enjoy ❤️

The romance becomes official around Episode 13, so we have time to enjoy the dating, flirting, kisses and affection before the finale.

There is NO actual breakup. Brief distance, work issues and arguments do not end their relationship. No prolonged romantic separation either. They stay together, and the payoff is clear.

Ending: HAPPY ENDING 💍

Cong Rong and Wen Shaoqing end together and married. Their wedding is shown in Episode 28. We get the marriage, Cong Rong’s professional success and future-family material that includes pregnancy with twins.

Love story? Delivered. Career dream? Also delivered. That is a nice ending.

Final Thoughts ⭐

The overall story was cute and easy to watch, but some portions were simply not exciting enough for me to rate it higher. I liked it; it was not something I absolutely loved.

The romance delivered chemistry, affection, that ridiculous/cute height difference, a stable relationship, marriage, and lots and LOTS of kissing. 😂 Again: I THINK I SAW A TONGUE.

3.5/5 — Finished. And I especially liked that Cong Rong got both her love story and the career she wanted. ❤️

🔎 Reality Check: Cong Rong’s Lawyer Career

Basically plausible, but simplified for television. Becoming a practicing lawyer in China takes more than deciding to study legal material. Applicants generally need legal-profession qualifications, including the National Unified Legal Professional Qualification Examination, and must satisfy practice requirements such as a year of internship at a law firm.

The Ministry of Justice’s 2018 examination rules tightened education eligibility in Article 9. Article 22 preserves transitional eligibility for qualifying people who enrolled or obtained their education before the rules took effect. A non-law background is therefore not automatically impossible; timing and the applicable rules matter. The Lawyers Law, Article 5 sets further requirements for practice. The drama does not document every credential or step, so this is a conditional plausibility assessment.

Basically plausible career path, heavily C-drama-speedified. 😂

U.S. Availability / Where to Watch

Rakuten Viki · Official WeTV listing

Existing metadata lists Rakuten Viki. The official WeTV listing was retrieved September 29, 2026 and lists the 2021 drama with all 28 episodes. Current Viki listing retrieval failed. U.S. playback, English captions, Mandarin audio and full audio/video quality remain unverified for this publication.

Sources / Viewing Scope

I finished all 28 episodes. My reactions are personal; the factual timeline reuses retained verified episode research.

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