Recaps

Zou Yuxing followed Wen Feiran’s quiet day-off routine of reading, resting by the window, and painting, growing increasingly bored and restless. The chapter left him slumped over the desk, still facing a long stretch of painting.

• Zou Yuxing tried to absorb a book by sleeping on it, then woke after an hour with an aching back and legs.
• Zou Yuxing stood by the window for fifteen minutes while wondering whether Wen Feiran was drying out his brain after reading.
• Zou Yuxing hoped the next activity would let him go out, but the production team told him to paint.
• Zou Yuxing struggled to paint and learned that Wen Feiran usually painted for three hours, though the director limited him to two.
• Zou Yuxing grew exhausted and lay across the desk, wishing for an activity that let him move around.