Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Ce (Sin) plays a game of chess with [Knowledge], winning by removing half of the opponent's pieces secretly.
• Lu Ce hints at having other "brothers" among the Gods, implying Suffering's contingency plans.
• [Knowledge] challenges Lu Ce again, with the condition that if Lu Ce loses, he must reveal a secret about Suffering.
• In Nightmare's space, Nightmare loses to [Joy] and is on the verge of madness. [Joy] helps Xie Antong, causing her to realize humanity's greatest opportunity.

Character Developments

• Lu Ce: Shows cunning and deception, manipulating [Knowledge] to gain information.
• [Knowledge]: Reveals naivety and overconfidence, falling for Lu Ce's bluffs.
• Nightmare: Weakens and becomes desperate, lashing out at [Joy].
• [Joy]: Gains strength from Nightmare's defeat, shows indifference towards Nightmare's plight.
• Xie Antong: Realizes humanity's greatest opportunity amidst the clash between Nightmare and [Joy].

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and deception (Lu Ce, [Knowledge])
• Overconfidence leading to downfall ([Knowledge])
• Indifference and self-interest ([Joy])
• Humanity's potential and opportunity (Xie Antong's realization)

Character Interactions

• Lu Ce and [Knowledge]: Lu Ce manipulates and deceives [Knowledge] to gain information, while [Knowledge] remains overconfident and naive.
• Nightmare and [Joy]: Nightmare lashes out at [Joy] for helping a human, while [Joy] remains indifferent and focused on its own interests.
• Xie Antong and [Joy]: Xie Antong realizes humanity's greatest opportunity due to [Joy]'s protection and Nightmare's defeat.

Key Plot Points and Events

• [Joy] enlightens [Nightmare] about the true nature of the Gods' factions, sparking a will to survive and spread this idea among humans.
• [Nightmare] and [Joy] clash verbally, with the arbiter intervening to calm the situation.
• [Nightmare] leaves, and [Joy] takes Xie Antong to continue their game.
• Xie Antong provokes [Joy] by suggesting it kill her, but she turns the tables by appealing to [Joy]'s desire for chaos among the Gods.

Character Developments

• [Joy]: Reveals its manipulative nature and capriciousness, but also shows a desire for chaos and the fall of other Gods.
• [Nightmare]: Loses power and becomes frantic, but regains composure when reminded of its ongoing games.
• Xie Antong: Demonstrates quick thinking and manipulation skills, playing on [Joy]'s desires to ensure her survival.

Significant Themes

• The true nature of the Gods' factions and their internal conflicts.
• The will to survive and spread crucial information among humans.
• Manipulation and power dynamics among the Gods and humans.

Character Interactions

• [Joy] and [Nightmare]: Clash verbally, with [Nightmare] leaving after the arbiter intervenes.
• [Joy] and Xie Antong: [Joy] threatens Xie Antong, but she manipulates [Joy] into sparing her by appealing to its desire for chaos.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xie Antong's speech persuades Joy, leading to a tense standoff.
• Joy reveals it knows Xie's true intentions but finds them amusing.
• Xie suggests continuing Nightmare's game, and Joy agrees, excited about the prospect.
• Joy reveals that one player is already trapped in an eternal nightmare.
• Joy decides to participate in the game, using the name "Twilight of the Gods."

Character Developments

• Xie Antong shows courage and strategic thinking, willing to betray the Gods to provoke Joy.
• Joy reveals its unpredictable nature, finding amusement in Xie's betrayal and deciding to join the game.
• "Knowledge" senses another God's loss and becomes curious about Lu Ce's true identity.

Significant Themes

• Betrayal and its consequences.
• The unpredictable nature of divine beings.
• The thrill of competition and provocation.

Character Interactions

• Xie Antong and Joy: Xie tries to manipulate Joy, while Joy finds amusement in her attempts.
• "Knowledge" and Lu Ce: "Knowledge" becomes curious about Lu Ce's true identity and intentions.
• Joy and the other Gods: Joy's actions trigger a reaction among the other Gods, hinting at potential conflict.

Key Plot Points and Events

• [Joy], with Xie Antong, begins provoking and defeating gods in their respective games, growing stronger by exploiting a loophole in the game's rules.
• The arbiter, who oversees the game, is caught off guard and struggles to handle the unexpected situation.
• Several gods, including Despair, realize they've lost power to players, disrupting the balance between them.

Character Developments

• [Joy]: Gains immense power and joy from exploiting the game's loophole, forgetting its initial manipulation by Xie Antong.
• The Arbiter: Struggles to cope with the unforeseen consequences of the game, questioning its next steps.
• Despair: Recalls a past conversation with Suffering, feeling benefited by the current situation.

Significant Themes

• Exploitation of loopholes and unexpected consequences.
• The struggle to maintain balance and control in a power dynamic.
• The interconnectedness of actions and their unintended effects.

Character Interactions

• [Joy] and Xie Antong: Their collaboration leads to [Joy]'s growth and the gods' power loss.
• The Arbiter and the Gods: The arbiter struggles to manage the gods' reactions to their power loss.
• Despair and Suffering (flashback): Despair remembers Suffering's words, reflecting on the current situation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Despair suspects he was manipulated by an unknown entity, which also influenced Joy.
• Despair's game, the Sea of Despair, is a place designed to collect despair, with no daytime and an endless black sea.
• Perfect Life, a player from Earth, is forced into a game of trolley problems by Despair, where he must choose who to save, leading to the deaths of others.
• The game is designed to recruit Perfect Life as Despair's spokesperson, with the promise of eternal life if he complies.

Character Developments

• Despair: Realizes he might have been manipulated, becomes more determined to grow his power, and continues his game despite the panic of other gods.
• Perfect Life: Struggles with the moral dilemmas presented in the game, feeling despair and guilt over the deaths of others.

Significant Themes

• Manipulation and free will: Despair suspects he and Joy were manipulated, raising questions about their agency.
• Moral dilemmas: Perfect Life faces impossible choices, highlighting the theme of despair caused by moral ambiguity.
• Power dynamics: The game reflects the power imbalance between gods and players, with Despair exploiting others for his gain.

Character Interactions

• Despair and Perfect Life: Despair torments Perfect Life with impossible choices, trying to recruit him as his spokesperson.
• Perfect Life and the saved players: The players, desperate for survival, plead with Perfect Life to accept Despair's offer, causing him further distress.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The protagonist, Perfect Life, is in the Sea of Despair, facing Despair, a god who orchestrates deadly games.
• Despair throws a ship full of players into the sea, forcing Perfect Life to choose who to save, knowing some will die either way.
• Perfect Life saves as many as he can, but the ship disintegrates, and more players die. Despair taunts him, saying he made the wrong choice.

Character Developments

• Perfect Life struggles with the moral dilemma of choosing who to save, feeling the weight of responsibility.
• Despair revels in causing despair and chaos, showing no remorse for the lives lost.

Significant Themes

• Despair and Hope: Despair toys with Perfect Life's hope, forcing him to make impossible choices.
• Responsibility: Perfect Life feels responsible for the lives caught up in Despair's game, highlighting the burden of heroism.
• Moral Ambiguity: There's no clear 'right' choice in Despair's game, reflecting the complexity of real-world moral dilemmas.

Character Interactions

• Perfect Life and Despair interact through dialogue, with Despair taunting Perfect Life and Perfect Life trying to reason with Despair.
• Perfect Life's actions influence the lives of the players, reflecting his empathy and willingness to sacrifice for others.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xie Antong observes the games of "The Sun", Perfect Life, and "Sin", finding them all challenging and potentially fatal.
• She realizes Jiang Yuan, the fifth-ranked player, is missing and learns he's facing [Joy] in a separate game.
• [Joy] expresses disinterest in dealing with "The Sun" and "Despair" (Perfect Life), suggesting [War] handle them.
• Xie Antong focuses on "Knowledge" (Lu Ce), who's engaged in a high-stakes game with the arbiter trying to intervene.

Character Developments

• Xie Antong shows concern for the players' well-being and is strategic in her decisions.
• [Joy] reveals its disdain for "The Sun" and "Despair", preferring to watch their struggles.
• Lu Ce (【Knowledge】) is shown as reckless and determined, ignoring the arbiter's warnings.

Significant Themes

• The struggle for survival in the game, with each player facing unique challenges.
• The theme of betting on outcomes, with Xie Antong expressing confidence in Lu Ce's victory.
• The power dynamics between the players and the Gods, with [Joy] showing disregard for the top players.

Character Interactions

• Xie Antong and [Joy] interact, with Xie Antong trying to influence [Joy]'s actions to save more players.
• [Joy] teases Xie Antong about her concern for the players.
• Lu Ce and the arbiter interact, with Lu Ce refusing to listen to the arbiter's advice.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Knowledge and the arbiter argue about the excessive bets and the appropriateness of the games.
• Knowledge decides to begin his game with Sin in his peak condition.
• Joy and Xie Antong appear, revealing they've been watching the games.

Character Developments

• Knowledge shows impatience and a desire to test Sin thoroughly.
• The arbiter demonstrates courage in standing up to Knowledge.
• Joy and Xie Antong reveal they've been observing the games, hinting at their involvement.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between the gods and the arbiter.
• The excessive nature of the bets and the games.
• The mysterious connection between Suffering and Sin.

Character Interactions

• Knowledge and the arbiter clash over the games and bets.
• Knowledge and Sin engage in verbal sparring.
• Joy and Xie Antong reveal their presence, hinting at potential interference in the games.

Key Plot Points and Events

• "Joy" approaches "Knowledge" and reveals a bet with Xie Antong, where "Joy" will help "Knowledge" if "Sin" wins.
• "Knowledge" is initially hostile to "Joy"'s intervention but agrees to let "Joy" and Xie Antong participate in the game against "Sin".
• "Knowledge" increases the game's stakes to its maximum limit, indicating it will use all its power, except for direct harm to "Sin".
• The arbiter confirms that the added players' life and death won't affect the game's outcome between "Knowledge" and "Sin".
• "Knowledge" begins the game by challenging "Sin" to think of something it knows but "Knowledge" doesn't.

Character Developments

• "Knowledge" shows confidence and willingness to face multiple opponents simultaneously.
• "Joy" initially seems reluctant but agrees to participate in the game.
• Xie Antong is surprised by the game's rules allowing outsiders to participate.
• Lu Ce (Sin) is confused about the game's rules and its sudden start.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and manipulation (bet, increased stakes, added players).
• Confidence and overconfidence (Knowledge's assurance, Joy's initial reluctance).
• Knowledge and ignorance (Knowledge challenging Sin to think of something it doesn't know).

Character Interactions

• "Knowledge" and "Joy" have a tense exchange, with "Knowledge" initially dismissive and "Joy" provocative.
• "Knowledge" and "Sin" engage in a verbal sparring match, with "Knowledge" confident and "Sin" confused.
• The arbiter attempts to maintain balance and explain the game's rules.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Ce, Xie Antong, and [Joy] participate in a game orchestrated by [Knowledge].
• [Knowledge] demonstrates its power by reshaping the world and reading Lu Ce's thoughts, manifesting a scene of Lin Daiyu uprooting a willow tree.
• The arbiter explains the game's rules: players take turns saying words, and if the word doesn't exist in the world, it appears; if it does, it disappears. Conflicting words result in the more imaginatively specific player's version prevailing.

Character Developments

• Lu Ce struggles to understand [Knowledge]'s behavior and the game's rules.
• Xie Antong feels uncomfortable and unaccustomed to her All-Knowing Eye failing.
• [Knowledge] displays its immense power and disdain for the players' abilities.

Significant Themes

• The power of imagination and memory versus divine knowledge.
• The struggle between human creativity and divine authority.

Character Interactions

• [Knowledge] ignores Lu Ce and interacts only with itself and the arbiter.
• [Joy] acts as a considerate and helpful observer, warning Xie Antong to be careful.
• The arbiter explains the game's rules to Lu Ce, revealing [Knowledge]'s true power and the game's nature.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The arbiter explains the rules of the word association game: words must be in a chain format, matching syllables, and based on the players' language form.
• Lu Ce (Sin) provokes Knowledge, questioning its game's fairness and the arbiter's authority.
• Joy suggests a gesture to distinguish idle chatter from given words.
• Lu Ce, in Greed Overload form, taunts Knowledge about the futility of knowing the reason for defeat.
• The speaking order is arranged: Xie Antong (Antong), Joy, Lu Ce (Sin), Knowledge.

Character Developments

• Lu Ce (Sin): Enters Greed Overload form, displaying increased confidence and provocation towards Knowledge.
• Xie Antong (Antong): Stands by Lu Ce's side, showing determination to participate in the game despite Lu Ce's dismissive attitude.
• Knowledge: Becomes increasingly irritated by Lu Ce's provocations but maintains composure.

Significant Themes

• Power Dynamics: The arbiter's struggle to maintain authority, and the Gods' disregard for its position.
• Provocation and Psychological Warfare: Lu Ce's use of words to unsettle Knowledge.
• The Meaning of Defeat: The exploration of whether understanding the reason for defeat is important or futile.

Character Interactions

• Lu Ce (Sin) vs. Knowledge: Lu Ce provokes Knowledge, questioning its game's fairness and Knowledge's response.
• Xie Antong (Antong) and Lu Ce (Sin): Xie Antong stands by Lu Ce despite his dismissive attitude, showing determination to participate in the game.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xie Antong understands that Lu Ce has retained his will after evolving his mask.
• Lu Ce feigns cooperation with Xie Antong while concealing his true objective.
• Xie Antong decides to save Perfect Life first, who appears disheveled and mentally unstable.
• [Joy] provokes [Knowledge] by attempting to destroy the game's core rules with the word "Endless Cycle of Life."
• Lu Ce takes his turn, asking Perfect Life about his condition and stating his word, "Hope... the antonym of!"

Character Developments

• Lu Ce: Shows increased strength and retains his will after evolving his mask. He feigns cooperation with Xie Antong.
• Perfect Life: Appears mentally broken after facing a complete deity alone. He's rescued by Xie Antong and becomes aware of the new danger he's in.
• [Joy]: Provokes [Knowledge] and attempts to disrupt the game's rules, showing disregard for teamwork.
• Xie Antong: Demonstrates strategic thinking by choosing to save Perfect Life first.

Significant Themes

• Cooperation vs. Competition: The deities show no signs of working together, instead trying to outdo each other.
• The Power of Words: The words chosen by the deities have significant effects on the game world.
• The Struggle for Survival: Perfect Life's mental state highlights the harsh consequences of failure in the game.

Character Interactions

• Xie Antong and Lu Ce: They seem to have an understanding, with Xie Antong aware of Lu Ce's true intentions.
• [Joy] and [Knowledge]: They provoke each other, showing no interest in cooperation.
• Xie Antong and Perfect Life: Xie Antong rescues Perfect Life, who is now aware of the new danger they're in.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lu Ce attempts to summon the god of 'Despair' by calling out its name.
• The summoning is successful, causing the game world to shake violently and the sea to churn.
• The god of 'Despair' arrives, bringing its 'Sea of Despair' and causing the sea in the game world to turn black and oppressive.
• The arbiter intervenes to stabilize the collision of the two worlds.

Character Developments

• Lu Ce shows confidence in his ability to summon gods and manipulate the game world.
• Xie Antong is knocked down by the shockwave and lands beside Lu Ce.
• 'Knowledge' expresses concern and frustration about the unexpected arrival of 'Despair'.
• 'Joy' expresses excitement and worry about the arrival of 'Despair'.
• 'Despair' shows anger and a desire to investigate the situation.

Significant Themes

• The power of words and intentions in the game world.
• The consequences of manipulating the game world and its rules.
• The collision of different worlds and the instability it causes.

Character Interactions

• Lu Ce interacts with 'Joy' and 'Despair', showing confidence and provocation.
• 'Knowledge' and 'Despair' interact, expressing frustration and anger towards each other.
• Xie Antong and Lu Ce interact briefly, with Lu Ce showing a casual attitude towards the situation.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Despair and Joy arrive in Knowledge's game space, merging their worlds temporarily.
• The arbiter struggles to balance the rules of both worlds, warning of potential conflicts.
• Lu Ce, as "Sin," reveals that Perfect Life called Despair, not Knowledge.
• Lu Ce encourages Perfect Life to face Despair without fear.

Character Developments

• Despair and Joy display their personalities: Despair is aggressive and unwilling to back down, while Joy is carefree and unconcerned about winning or losing.
• Knowledge remains indifferent and confident in its game world's stability.
• Lu Ce, as "Sin," shows unexpected support for Perfect Life, encouraging him to face his fears.

Significant Themes

• The clash of worlds and their rules, symbolizing the conflict between different belief systems or ideologies.
• The struggle against fear and the encouragement to face one's fears.

Character Interactions

• Despair and Knowledge clash verbally, both claiming their game worlds are superior.
• Lu Ce interacts with Perfect Life, encouraging him to face Despair without fear, despite Perfect Life's initial reluctance.
• The arbiter struggles to maintain balance between the merged worlds, expressing frustration at the Gods' behavior.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Perfect Life, despite being weakened by the Corruption Potion, decides to confront [Despair] to buy time for humanity.
• Lu Ce (Sin) taunts Perfect Life, pushing him to make his final stand.
• [Despair] summons its colossal skeleton framework, ready for battle.
• The arbiter announces a time limit for the wordplay due to the ongoing battle.

Character Developments

• Perfect Life: Accepts his imperfections and resolves to die heroically, showing growth in self-acceptance.
• Lu Ce (Sin): Shows no mercy in his taunts, pushing Perfect Life to his limit.
• [Despair]: Awaits Perfect Life's challenge, seemingly eager for the battle.

Significant Themes

• Acceptance of Imperfections: Perfect Life's realization that his imperfections don't define him.
• Sacrifice: Perfect Life's decision to sacrifice himself for humanity.
• Power Dynamics: The interaction between Perfect Life, Lu Ce, and [Despair] highlights the power struggle among them.

Character Interactions

• Perfect Life and Lu Ce (Sin): Lu Ce's taunts push Perfect Life to accept his imperfections and make his final stand.
• Perfect Life and [Despair]: Perfect Life challenges [Despair], setting the stage for a climactic battle.
• Xie Antong, Lu Ce (Sin), and the Arbiter: Xie Antong watches the interactions between Perfect Life and Lu Ce, while Lu Ce interacts with the arbiter regarding the time limit.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xie Antong and Lu Ce (Knowledge) engage in a word chain game, with the Sea of Despair and two figures on it as the backdrop.
• Lu Ce sets a trap by saying "the opposite of hope" instead of "despair," leading to the appearance of his "God of Despair."
• Xie Antong tries to counter with a word starting with "wang," but Lu Ce easily handles it with "Cihai" (New Chinese Dictionary).
• Xie Antong responds with "Sea clam," aiming to trick Lu Ce into violating the rules by not saying "clam" directly.
• Lu Ce says "Haglingmo," a transliteration of an unknown term, catching Xie Antong off guard.

Character Developments

• Xie Antong demonstrates strategic thinking and knowledge of Chinese language rules.
• Lu Ce (Knowledge) shows superior knowledge of obscure terms and languages, as well as strategic thinking.
• Joy, another participant, reveals a vast knowledge of the universe and a manipulative nature.

Significant Themes

• The vastness and unknown aspects of the universe.
• The use of language as a weapon and a tool for manipulation.
• Strategic thinking and counter-strategies in competitive situations.

Character Interactions

• Xie Antong and Lu Ce engage in a competitive word game, with each trying to outmaneuver the other.
• Joy watches the game with amusement, revealing his vast knowledge and manipulative nature.
• The arbiter maintains neutrality, reminding players to mind the time limit.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xie Antong understands the war's asymmetry: memory vs. imagination, with 【Knowledge】 having the upper hand.
• The Gods confirm "Haglingmo" exists, crushing Xie Antong's strategy.
• Lu Ce, out of the loop, encounters "Big Head Sons" (Haglingmo) and disrupts the Game's tension.
• Lu Ce's turn in the word chain: he says "Misty," causing the world to shake and the Gods' haziness to dissipate.

Character Developments

• Xie Antong feels overwhelmed and suffocated by 【Knowledge】's power.
• Lu Ce remains oblivious and carefree, even in the midst of the Game.
• 【Joy】 and 【Knowledge】 show their disdain for each other's methods.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and the struggle against overwhelming force.
• The Game's rules and the players' understanding of them.
• The consequences of being out of the loop or disconnected from the main events.

Character Interactions

• Xie Antong and Lu Ce: Xie Antong tries to guide Lu Ce through the Game, while Lu Ce remains nonchalant and disruptive.
• 【Joy】 and 【Knowledge】: They exchange taunts, with 【Joy】 trying to comfort Xie Antong and 【Knowledge】 dismissing her efforts.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The divine existences in the game, except "Joy," initially concealed their true forms using divine power.
• The game's rules force them to reveal their faces, causing discomfort and resistance, particularly from "Despair."
• The arbiter advises them to comply, ensuring the game's integrity.
• All four divine existences reveal their faces, shocking the human players and the global audience.
• Lu Ce suggests giving the gods stage names, angering them further.
• Lu Ce casually mentions he wishes for more "transparency" in the game, causing significant changes.

Character Developments

• "Despair" is revealed to be a sinister-looking man, protective of its dignity.
• The arbiter appears as a clean-cut male university student, acting as a mediator.
• "Knowledge" is revealed to have a sharp, beautiful, androgynous face.
• Lu Ce demonstrates his ability to influence the game with his words, causing significant changes with casual remarks.
• Xie Antong begins to understand Lu Ce's power and the game's rules.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics between divine existences and mortals.
• The impact of Lu Ce's words on the game's rules and environment.
• The revelation of true forms and the consequences of exposure.

Character Interactions

• Tension between "Despair" and the arbiter over revealing their faces.
• Lu Ce's provoking remarks anger the gods, particularly "Despair" and "Knowledge."
• "Joy" interacts with Lu Ce, finding him interesting and amusing.
• Xie Antong observes Lu Ce's power and the game's changes, leading to introspection.

Key Plot Points and Events:

• Xie Antong and the others are playing a game where they must speak words that affect the game world. The goal is to outlast the others.
• Knowledge, one of the players, takes the game seriously and warns Xie Antong not to underestimate him.
• Xie Antong realizes that the game is above the gods' status and that they should play with abstraction, not concreteness.
• Xie Antong uses the word "Water Element," causing the Sea of Despair to evaporate and dealing significant damage to the other players.
  Character Developments:
• Xie Antong: She becomes more strategic and understands the game's rules better, using them to her advantage.
• Knowledge: He shows his seriousness and confidence in the game, indirectly insulting Joy.
• Joy: He seems to be more focused on enjoying the game and interacting with Lu Ce rather than winning.
• Lu Ce: He shows a moment of insight into the game's rules with his word "blur."
  Significant Themes:
• The power of abstraction vs. concreteness in the game.
• The game's rules being above the gods' status.
• The seriousness vs. enjoyment of the game.
  Character Interactions:
• Xie Antong and Knowledge: They have a tense exchange, with Knowledge warning Xie Antong not to underestimate him.
• Joy and Lu Ce: They engage in playful banter, with Joy calling Lu Ce "Suffering Kid" and Lu Ce not reacting negatively.
• Xie Antong and the gods: Xie Antong uses the game's rules to affect the gods, causing them harm.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Xie Antong's body weakens after mentioning "Water Element."
• [Despair]'s Sea of Despair is affected, causing tension between [Knowledge] and [Despair].
• [Joy] and Lu Ce (Sin) play casually, using the game's power for snacks.
• [Knowledge] targets Xie Antong with the word "Carnal Joy," causing her physical reaction.

Character Developments

• Xie Antong shows strategic thinking, targeting [Despair] to exploit conflicts between Gods.
• [Knowledge] becomes irritated by [Joy]'s and Lu Ce's behavior, affecting its focus on the game.
• Lu Ce remains indifferent to winning or losing, focusing on enjoying the game.

Significant Themes

• The power of abstraction and its impact on the game world.
• The conflict between Gods and their games.
• The contrast between serious and casual approaches to the game.

Character Interactions

• Xie Antong and [Knowledge] engage in a tense exchange, with [Knowledge] mocking Xie Antong's strategy.
• [Joy] and Lu Ce play together, using the game's power for personal enjoyment.
• [Knowledge] targets Xie Antong with a word ending in "Joy" to disrupt her focus.