Chapter Summaries

Jimo learned that Jiang Wangshu’s apparent happy ending concealed a tragic fate, then intervened to stop the student council from creating the photo that would first attract F4’s attention. After scattering the bullies and deleting the forum post, Jimo was mistaken by Jiang Wangshu for a student council lackey.

• Jimo’s system explained that Jiang Wangshu would eventually be trapped by F4 and die by suicide, and Jimo accepted a mission to prevent F4 from becoming interested in him.
• Jimo saw that the student council had cornered Jiang Wangshu in a bathroom and that Huang Zhenghao was beating him.
• Jiang Wangshu spat in Huang Zhenghao’s face, and Jimo secretly destroyed the fire sprinkler controls to set off the alarm and drench the group.
• Jimo warned Huang Zhenghao that security was coming, prompting the student council members to leave, then deleted the forum post and threw the phone into a sink.
• Jiang Wangshu called Jimo a student council lackey.

Jimo rescued Jiang Wangshu from the broken sprinkler system and took him to his dorm, where Jiang Wangshu was moved by his kindness. When Jiang Wangshu returned to his own dorm, Wang Yue announced he was moving out and blamed Jiang Wangshu for the trouble caused by standing up for him.

• Jimo told Jiang Wangshu that he had lied to the others and saved him, then took him away before teachers could discover the fight.
• After someone photographed Jimo in the corridor, Jimo chose not to chase them and brought Jiang Wangshu to his dorm.
• Jimo gave Jiang Wangshu dry clothes and ginger tea, and Jiang Wangshu tearfully said he believed Jimo was a good person.
• Jimo urged Jiang Wangshu to shower before returning to his dorm.
• Jiang Wangshu returned to find Wang Yue packing to move out, and Wang Yue shouted that Jiang Wangshu had brought the trouble on himself by helping him.
• After Wang Yue left, Jiang Wangshu settled in alone and realized he had forgotten to ask Jimo's name.

Jimo tried to keep Jiang Wangshu from offending F4 in the cafeteria, but his rescue sent a tray of food into Ke Yueyi instead. Ke Yueyi cleared the cafeteria and confronted Jimo while Jiang Wangshu was dragged away.

• Jimo asked Zhuang Zhe how to transfer to the medical school so he could stay closer to Jiang Wangshu.
• The system warned Jimo that Jiang Wangshu and F4 were in the cafeteria, and Jimo rushed to stop Jiang Wangshu from being tripped.
• Jimo caught Jiang Wangshu's falling tray, but accidentally splattered its food across Ke Yueyi's uniform.
• Ke Yueyi lifted Jimo by the neck, then dropped him when he realized Jimo could hardly breathe.
• Jiang Wangshu tried to approach Jimo, but Huang Zhenghao pulled him away after Ke Yueyi ordered everyone to clear out.

Jimo endured Ke Yueyi’s humiliation in the cafeteria to avoid attracting his interest, then went looking for Jiang Wangshu. He found Jiang Wangshu hiding in an alley and reassured him that he could protect himself.

• Jimo acted frightened and apologized after spilling food on Ke Yueyi, but Ke Yueyi made him pour five glasses of liquor over his own head.
• Jimo left the cafeteria and met Zhuang Zhe, who urged him to return to the dorm and change clothes.
• After changing, Jimo went to Jiang Wangshu’s dorm and learned that Jiang Wangshu had been gone since that morning.
• Jimo spotted Jiang Wangshu in an alley and supported him as he leaned against him.
• Jiang Wangshu worried that Ke Yueyi had targeted Jimo, and Jimo reassured him that he could handle any trouble.

Jimo helped the injured Jiang Wangshu back to his dorm, where Jiang Wangshu concealed the full extent of his bruises and birthmark while quietly thinking about Jimo. After discovering that rumors about him were spreading across the academy forum, Jimo ignored them and began studying at the library to prepare for transferring into the medical school.

• Jimo walked Jiang Wangshu back to his dorm and learned he was limping, though Jiang Wangshu claimed he had only scraped his foot.
• Alone in his room, Jiang Wangshu revealed the bruises from Huang Zhenghao and the large birthmark on his thigh, then saved Jimo's contact information and decided to return his clothes later.
• Jimo found that academy students were gossiping about him on the forum and had even posted a picture of him leaving Jiang Wangshu's dorm.
• Jimo planned to place in the top ten on his finals and pass the medical school's assessment so he could transfer departments.
• Jimo began studying medical textbooks at the library and returned there for several days, observing other young masters studying alongside him.

Jimo went to the opening ceremony to watch Jiang Wangshu speak, but instead got caught up in a backstage chase after locking Huang Zhenghao in a room. Ke Yueyi hid Jimo from Huang Zhenghao, then confronted him about the prank and claimed surveillance footage would expose him.

• Jimo learned Jiang Wangshu was giving a speech at the opening ceremony and hurried to the auditorium, where he saw Ke Yueyi speaking onstage.
• After hearing students whisper about Huang Zhenghao and a coming show, Jimo went backstage to look for Jiang Wangshu.
• Jimo used a chain and clothes hanger to lock Huang Zhenghao inside a room, then ran when Huang Zhenghao spotted him.
• Jimo hid in Ke Yueyi's room while Huang Zhenghao searched the corridor, and Ke Yueyi turned Huang Zhenghao away.
• Ke Yueyi questioned Jimo about locking Huang Zhenghao in, and Jimo denied it until Ke Yueyi warned him that surveillance footage could reveal the truth.

Jimo admitted to Ke Yueyi that he had locked Huang Zhenghao in, hoping Ke Yueyi would help protect him from the surveillance footage. Ke Yueyi left after ordering Jimo not to cut his bangs or remove his glasses, then revealed that he had lied about helping.

• Ke Yueyi reassured Jimo that the surveillance footage would clear him, and Jimo nearly left without confessing.
• Jimo admitted that he had locked Huang Zhenghao in, and Ke Yueyi confronted him for lying.
• Jimo stayed in the lounge as Ke Yueyi read, then fell asleep standing up until Ke Yueyi woke him.
• Jimo reminded Ke Yueyi that he had promised to help, and Ke Yueyi inspected his face and ordered him to keep his bangs and glasses as they were.
• Ke Yueyi walked away and told Jimo he had lied about helping him, leaving Jimo realizing he had been tricked.

Jimo avoided being exposed for locking Huang Zhenghao away, then helped Jiang Wangshu evade Huang Zhenghao’s accusations. Later, Jimo began studying medicine with Jiang Wangshu’s help, while Wang Yue revealed that the student council had beaten him after mistaking him for the culprit.

• Jimo learned that Huang Zhenghao had missed his opening ceremony speech and realized he might have misunderstood the gossip about Ke Yueyi’s magic trick.
• Huang Zhenghao accused Jiang Wangshu of locking him up, but Jimo intervened and claimed Jiang Wangshu had been with him; Huang Zhenghao left after hearing that someone suspicious had been caught backstage.
• Jiang Wangshu questioned Jimo’s lie, and Jimo assured him that he believed his innocence.
• Jimo later found Jiang Wangshu crying in the library stairwell, left him a bottle of milk, and accepted Jiang Wangshu’s offer to help him prepare to transfer to the medical department.
• Wang Yue visited Jiang Wangshu and explained that the student council had beaten him after mistaking him for the person who had locked Huang Zhenghao away.

Jiang Wangshu reluctantly helped Wang Yue hide from his attackers, then endured Zhuang Zhe’s careless insult about special-class students. Meanwhile, Jimo rejected Ke Yueyi’s friend requests twice, prompting Ke Yueyi to leave a birthday banquet and return to school in anger.

• Wang Yue knelt and begged Jiang Wangshu to help him, so Jiang Wangshu gave him the key to an unused room in the Yinghui Building.
• Jiang Wangshu gave Jimo detailed exam materials, and Zhuang Zhe accidentally insulted special-class students in front of him.
• Jiang Wangshu left after Zhuang Zhe’s remark, while Jimo tried to reassure him and later struggled to catch him in person.
• Jimo rejected Ke Yueyi’s first friend request, then accepted a second request bearing Ke Yueyi’s name and angrily accused him of impersonating Ke Yueyi before blocking him.
• Ke Yueyi discovered Jimo’s messages and block, then left the birthday banquet to return to school as He Zhenglin followed.

After Jimo insulted Ke Yueyi while thinking someone was impersonating him, Ke Yueyi confronted him at his dorm and made him copy a flattering sentence ten thousand times. Ke Yueyi left Jimo locked in a campus lounge with the assignment, while Jimo realized the punishment resembled one from the book.

• Jimo waited for Ke Yueyi to respond to his insulting messages, then agreed to meet Jiang Wangshu for shaking milk tea.
• Jimo found a crowd gathered outside his dorm and learned Ke Yueyi and He Zhenglin were there looking for someone.
• Ke Yueyi revealed that he had been the person Jimo insulted, and Jimo apologized while claiming he had mistaken him for an impersonator.
• Ke Yueyi took Jimo's glasses and phone, told him to add him, and led him to a lounge after Jimo answered He Zhenglin's call.
• Ke Yueyi ordered Jimo to copy “My bro Ke Yueyi is good-looking” ten thousand times, then locked him in the lounge.
• The system pointed out that the copying punishment also appeared in the book when Jiang Wangshu provoked F4, and Jimo concluded that F4 simply liked making people copy things.

He Zhenglin watched Huang Zhenghao and the student council attack Wang Yue and Jiang Wangshu, then intervened and sent them away. He tried to help Jiang Wangshu afterward, but Jiang Wangshu rejected him and left, while He Zhenglin wondered where he had seen him before.

• He Zhenglin returned to find Ke Yueyi, learned Song Wenxi might come back at the end of the semester, and watched a confrontation unfold below.
• Huang Zhenghao caught Wang Yue, demanded the laboratory key, and attacked him until Wang Yue called Jiang Wangshu as a witness.
• Jiang Wangshu confirmed Wang Yue had been delivering something for him, but Huang Zhenghao attacked Jiang Wangshu and ordered him to apologize.
• He Zhenglin intervened from the window and told Huang Zhenghao and his group to leave; Huang Zhenghao returned the key to Jiang Wangshu.
• He Zhenglin came downstairs and took Jiang Wangshu’s phone, but Jiang Wangshu accused him of enabling the bullying and demanded it back.
• He Zhenglin returned the phone and watched Jiang Wangshu limp away, recognizing that he looked familiar without recalling where they had met.

Jimo tried to escape Ke Yueyi’s punishment room, but returned to the dorm late after Ke Yueyi found him and kept his phone until after a meal. Exhausted, Jimo fell asleep in Professor Xiang’s class and lost coursework credit; afterward, he learned that a forum thread was spreading gossip about Jiang Wangshu.

• Jimo removed a pane of glass to climb out of the lounge window, then panicked at the height and jumped back inside, cracking the glass.
• Ke Yueyi returned, found Jimo asleep among his punishment copies, and told him to come back and finish them another day; Jimo followed him to eat before getting his phone back.
• Jimo reached the dorm around two in the morning and messaged Jiang Wangshu to explain why he had been unreachable.
• After falling asleep in Professor Xiang’s lecture, Jimo apologized but was given only half credit for his coursework grade that term.
• Jimo went to find Jiang Wangshu, but Zhuang Zhe warned him against getting close; Jimo opened a popular forum thread about Jiang and recognized its poster, Hu Sanhan.

After learning that He Zhenglin and F4 had confronted Jiang Wangshu, Jimo found him feverish in the infirmary and persuaded him to take three days off. When Jimo went to fetch Jiang Wangshu’s clothes, he found his dorm ransacked.

• Jimo saw forum posts and photos showing Jiang Wangshu down on the ground with student council members nearby and He Zhenglin speaking to him afterward.
• Jimo went to the infirmary with a limping special-class student, who left medicine for Jiang Wangshu but refused to give his name.
• Jimo found Jiang Wangshu asleep with a fever, stayed beside him, and brought him congee when he woke.
• Jimo persuaded Jiang Wangshu to take three days off from his café job and classes, then offered to get clothes from his dorm.
• Jimo found Jiang Wangshu’s dorm door open and the room ransacked, with toilet paper scattered along the corridor.

After discovering that the student council had trashed Jiang Wangshu’s dorm while searching for him, Jimo tracked down Easton's Foremost Gossip and beat him to warn him against spreading rumors. The next day, Jimo visited Jiang Wangshu in the infirmary, learned more about his encounter with He Zhenglin, and found that Easton's Foremost Gossip was still posting online and offering a reward to identify his attacker.

• Jimo found a forum livestream showing Huang Zhenghao and the student council members wrecking Jiang Wangshu’s dorm after failing to find him.
• Jimo saw Easton's Foremost Gossip photograph him in the ruined dorm, then followed the gossip account owner outside the special students’ dorm area and beat him in a sack.
• Jimo left Easton's Foremost Gossip a warning in his phone’s notes app and went away after checking that he was unharmed.
• The next day, Jimo brought soup to Jiang Wangshu in the infirmary and learned that Jiang Wangshu had encountered the student council beating someone and that He Zhenglin had told him to get lost.
• Jimo lent Jiang Wangshu clothes after explaining that his dorm was messy, then saw Easton's Foremost Gossip denounce his attacker online and offer a reward for clues.

Jimo learned that Song Chengzhi was profiting from forum gossip and devised a plan with Zhuang Zhe to turn the rumors against Huang Zhenghao. After ambushing Song Chengzhi, Jimo used his account to start a new rumor about the student council, then left Song Chengzhi under threat and escaped with Zhuang Zhe.

• Jimo learned from Zhuang Zhe that Song Chengzhi’s father ran a media company and that Song Chengzhi had been using marketing tricks on the school forum.
• Jimo posed as someone with information, collected a five-figure deposit from Easton’s Foremost, and arranged a meeting by the artificial lake.
• Jimo and Zhuang Zhe ambushed Song Chengzhi, pulled a sack over him, and demanded his phone.
• Jimo used Song Chengzhi’s account to post a rumor questioning whether someone in the student council was exploiting gossip about the special scholarship student.
• Jimo returned the phone and warned Song Chengzhi to leave the post up for three days before he and Zhuang Zhe slipped away.

Jimo and Zhuang Zhe dealt with Song Chengzhi after tricking him, but Jimo’s forum post targeting Huang Zhenghao was deleted and the cousins began investigating who was behind the scheme. Jimo then visited Jiang Wangshu on the day he left the infirmary, gave him money as compensation, and learned that Jiang Wangshu did not consider the top student his friend.

• Jimo switched off his phone and discarded its SIM card after Song Chengzhi accused him of setting him up.
• Zhuang Zhe warned Jimo that Song Chengzhi was Huang Zhenghao’s cousin, and Jimo’s forum post was soon deleted.
• Huang Zhenghao confronted Song Chengzhi, deleted the post, and told him to stay cautious while he investigated who had targeted him.
• Jimo visited Jiang Wangshu on his last day in the infirmary and told him to keep the money he had transferred as workplace injury compensation.
• Jiang Wangshu threw away his unopened medicine and told Jimo that the top student was not his friend.

Jiang Wangshu let Jimo believe the student council would leave him alone, but after Jimo departed, he was attacked in his dorm. He had deliberately drawn Professor Mosi there, and Mosi agreed to help him deal with his troubles.

• Jimo escorted Jiang Wangshu to his dorm, where Jiang tried to clean the paint-stained uniform that belonged to Jimo.
• Jimo left to focus on his studies, unaware that Wang Yue came to warn Jiang that the student council was looking for him.
• Jiang ignored Wang Yue and opened the door to student council members, who forced their way in and beat him.
• Professor Mosi interrupted the attack, helped Jiang to his feet, and promised to address his troubles.
• Jiang revealed that he had arranged for Mosi to visit so he could use the professor's intervention to gain time away from the student council.

Jimo learned that riding could earn bonus points on the upcoming assessment, so he agreed to visit the academy’s riding grounds with Jiang Wangshu. After paying for their session, they chose horses and changed into riding clothes.

• Jimo read forum posts about Huang Zhenghao and the other student council members being docked points by Professor Mosi.
• Jimo met Jiang Wangshu for milk tea, and Jiang Wangshu told him that riding had been added as an optional bonus-point activity for their assessment.
• Jiang Wangshu invited Jimo to the riding grounds, and they arranged to go on Saturday.
• Jimo and Jiang Wangshu arrived at the riding grounds, where Jimo paid for four hours for both of them.
• Jiang Wangshu emerged from the stables in riding clothes with a white horse, and Jimo praised how handsome he looked.

Jimo and Jiang Wangshu went to a riding lesson, where Jiang Wangshu quickly mastered riding and took Jimo for a ride. When the system warned that two F4 members were approaching, Jimo hurried to leave with Jiang Wangshu before the male lead could meet them.

• The instructor taught Jimo and Jiang Wangshu the riding basics, but the horse reared when Jimo tried to mount, frightening him.
• Jimo waited in a pavilion while Jiang Wangshu practiced, and Jiang Wangshu soon learned to ride well enough to take him along.
• Jiang Wangshu rode with Jimo around the arena, and Jimo enjoyed the ride before suggesting they return to practice another time.
• The system warned Jimo that two F4 members were approaching, so he urged Jiang Wangshu to leave.
• The instructor offered Jiang Wangshu an assistant instructor job, but Jimo interrupted and hurried him away before the approaching targets arrived.

Jimo tried to leave the riding grounds with Jiang Wangshu, but Ke Yueyi and He Zhenglin stopped them. Ke Yueyi insisted Jimo stay for a riding lesson, while He Zhenglin blocked Jiang Wangshu from following, leaving Jimo caught between them.

• Jimo hid with Jiang Wangshu in a changing-room locker when Ke Yueyi and He Zhenglin arrived, and they barely avoided being discovered.
• After Ke Yueyi and He Zhenglin left, Jimo and Jiang Wangshu changed and tried to leave, only to find the two men waiting outside.
• He Zhenglin invited them to ride together, and Ke Yueyi agreed to let Jimo go only if he stayed.
• Ke Yueyi offered to teach Jimo, while He Zhenglin stopped Jiang Wangshu from following them.
• Jimo moved to intervene, but Ke Yueyi ordered him to come over.