The Chinese drama "Early Spring Sunshine" aired its final episode on September 9, 2026. It finished as one of the top-rated series. The finale attracted a large audience, and viewers in several regions discussed the show online. Talk about the series reached across the Taiwan Strait.

The drama also trended on Weibo, a major social media platform in China. Discussion continued after the full series had aired. The digital reaction showed the show kept its popularity with viewers in several regions after the entire series was complete.