Chen Zi Hao is a tall, handsome and successful young man. He is conservative and down-to-earth and has always kept himself away from love, until he meets Ye Ting, an out-going and passionate girl who has just returned to China. They quickly fall in love with each other even though they both know they are so different in their attitudes towards relationship and marriage.

"The Third Way of Love" tells the sad love story of Lin Qi Zheng, who is from a rich family, and Zhou Yu who is a smart and beautiful lawyer.