Love Contractually

Set in contemporary times, the film explores medical technology, corporate life, and romance. The characters navigate career pressures, family responsibilities, and personal trauma. The Paris sequence anchors a tale of hope, loss, and reconciliation.

The story largely takes place in Paris, France, where Ye Jin and Xiao Bo pursue the IVF journey. The city’s romantic ambiance frames their evolving relationship and the final dramatic sequence atop a cathedral. Paris serves as the backdrop for personal transformation, celebrations, and Ye Jin’s emotional revelations.

💞 Love & Sacrifice

Love drives the central choices: Ye Jin’s wish to become a mother and Xiao Bo’s willingness to help despite financial strain. Their evolving relationship involves vulnerability, risk, and shared commitment as they navigate medical plans and personal doubts. The journey tests loyalty, generosity, and the meaning of family.

💼 Career vs. Family

Ye Jin’s role as CEO clashes with intimate needs and the longing for connection. The corporate world’s urgency intersects with medical dreams and personal vulnerability, highlighting how ambition can protect or isolate. The IVF arrangement pushes boundaries between professional power and private happiness.

🫶 Resilience & Healing

Ye Jin’s depression and miscarriage set the emotional tone, while friends like Sophie offer support. The film traces recovery, forgiveness, and the hope of rebuilding a life and family after loss. The finale emphasizes renewed purpose and the possibility of happiness after trauma.