Shine on Me episodes 12-13: Release date news, time, streaming details, and more

Since the premiere, the latest C-drama, Shine on Me has been engaging fans, with most of them curious about when Lin Yusen and Nie Xiguang's love story begins. The series follows the narrative from Gu Man's beloved novel of the same name.

Fans have already watched more than ten episodes, and now episodes 12 and 13 of Shine on Me are arriving on Friday, December 26. What's good about the series is that it's available on various platforms.

Episode 1 introduces Lin Yusen as a top surgeon whose career ended right when it started to take off. Yusen met with an accident that caused damage to his left hand. So, he joined his father's company and rose to ranks.

On the other side, Nie Xiguang got a job at the same company, and she belongs to a wealthy family that has good terms with Lin Yusen's family, too. However, Nie has also faced setbacks in her life.

Her first love, Zhuang Xu, didn't reciprocate her feelings, and when he finally realized that he was losing Nie, it was too late. So, the C-drama perfectly depicts growth after heartbreaks and how Yusen and Nie's story begins.

Find complete details below.

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Shine on Me episode 12 and 13: Everything to know

C-drama fans always have one special series that they eagerly wait for, and currently, it's Shine on Me, featuring the acclaimed stars Song Wei Long and Zhao Jin Mai in the leading roles. As mentioned above, the new chapters are on the way, and there are various options to watch the show.

Episodes 12 and 13 of Shine on Me are confirmed to be released on Friday, December 26, 2025. This C-drama can be streamed on platforms including WeTV, Tencent Video, iQIYI, Viki, and even Netflix.

The release time differs from region to region. They will arrive around 5:00 am in ET (Eastern Time), 7:00 PM KST (Korea Standard Time), 7:00 PM in JST (Japan Standard Time) and so on.

Each platform has different subscription plans, and users will have to buy one if they wish to continue watching after the limited free episodes. Additionally, subtitles are available at the same time, and the episode release on Netflix might differ a bit.

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What happened in Shine on Me episodes 10-11: A quick recap

Episodes 10 and 11 reveal growth in Xiguang's life and how she's getting along with Lin Yusen. After she fell off the balcony, Yusen took her to the hospital andensured she gets to work only when she's fully recovered.

During this time, Xiguang realizes that Yusen isn't actually a bad guy, but someone who has experienced a really tough time in life. She also learns about his accident and later Yusen takes Xiguang to the wedding of his friend.

Interestingly, boss's wedding was just a day away, and the friends accidentally met Xiguang. They misunderstood Yusen as her boyfriend, and the two played along as Ron kept mocking her indirectly.

However, Zhuang Xu didn't like it when Yusen showed up at boss's wedding with Xiguang. He feels deeply hurt and as the group cheers for boss's wedding, Zhuang Xu accidentally spills his drink on Xiguang.

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What to expect from Shine on Me episodes 12-13?

The preview of episode 12 of Shine on Me reveals Zhung Xu confronting Xiguang about his feelings. Xiguang says that she no longer has feelings for him, to which Zhuang Xu questions if this is how promises are fulfilled.

This leaves Xiguang also hurt, as she never meant to hurt Zhuang Xu, but she has finally moved on. The next episode will focus on Lin Yusen and Xiguang's growing connection. They not only work together at the office, but are also getting along really well personally.

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