Recaps

Su Bai and the Wan sisters formed a group for their public elective, and Wan Xinyan took charge of the coursework for Chen Yusheng. Later, Su Bai visited his newly renovated tennis center with Liu Chenyang, who changed into a white tennis dress and asked him to play with her.

• Two girls criticized the Wan sisters for getting close to Su Bai, while Wan Xinyan ignored their gossip and researched the group assignment.
• Wan Xinyan assured Chen Yusheng that she and her sister would handle the midterm work, and Chen Yusheng accepted their help.
• Su Bai and Liu Chenyang inspected the renovated tennis center after Wu Hanyu's technician finished explaining its maintenance.
• Liu Chenyang thanked Su Bai for the tennis center, changed into a white tennis dress, and asked him to play tennis with her.
• Su Bai praised Liu Chenyang's appearance, but she warned him to play first before he tried to fool around.

Su Bai and Yangyang played tennis, then shared an intimate encounter before eating at a farmhouse restaurant in Tianrong District. On the weekend, Su Bai went to Ascott for lotus root soup ahead of the evening match.

• Su Bai held back during tennis with Yangyang, who noticed he had not sweated and enjoyed cuddling with him.
• Su Bai and Yangyang were intimate at the tennis hall, and afterward he took her to a farmhouse restaurant in Tianrong District.
• Yangyang worried they might run into someone she knew at the restaurant, and Su Bai teased her about their encounter.
• On Saturday, Su Bai went to Ascott for breakfast after the manager told him the restaurant had received fresh lotus roots for soup.
• Su Bai reflected that chefs sometimes added expensive ingredients to dishes simply to raise their prices.

Su Bai arranged a tableside seafood meal at the hotel, then planned an RV project to boost the Anime Club’s reputation. Back at Shanshui Diepin, he received his expensive aging cabinet and prepared to experiment with it.

• The Ascott manager and head chef poached seafood for Su Bai in lotus root soup, and a system notification awarded him another lottery draw after the Anime Club’s reputation increased.
• Su Bai messaged Liu Chenyang about buying an RV and decided to turn one into an anime-themed vehicle for the Anime Club, while buying another for himself.
• Su Bai considered purchasing a luxury home and planned to leave the design and renovation work to his senior sister.
• A Dry Ager DX1000 aging cabinet priced at 300,000 arrived at Shanshui Diepin, and its nervous brand representative explained that the model was rarely sold in China.
• Su Bai told the representative he had already read the specifications and looked forward to trying out aging methods.

Su Bai prepared a whole M7-grade ribeye cap for hotpot red-oil dry aging, explaining the method and its long fermentation time to Zhou Jialu and the Wan sisters. After the meat went into the aging cabinet, Chen Yusheng reassured Zhou Jialu about her shortcomings, while Su Bai reflected on how his confidantes’ competitiveness made his relationships effortless.

• Su Bai spread salt-free hotpot red oil over the air-dried ribeye cap, sealed it, and decorated it with dried chilies as Zhou Jialu and the Wan sisters watched.
• Su Bai explained that the beef would need at least two months to age and warned that the outer oil crust could not be used to fry meat.
• Su Bai placed the sealed Wagyu ribeye in the aging cabinet and set it to run until his phone notified him.
• After waking late, Chen Yusheng heard Zhou Jialu complain that Wan Xinyan had outdone her in common knowledge, then encouraged her by praising her efforts and pointing out her own strengths.
• Su Bai reflected that his apparent indifference made his confidantes work harder and compete for his affection without causing him trouble.

Chen Yusheng tried to please Su Bai by joining him in watching and judging Jiang Qiuran’s suggestive videos, then let him persuade her to try one of Jiang’s dances. The chapter ended with Su Bai quietly admiring Chen Yusheng as she awkwardly followed his warm-up exercises.

• Chen Yusheng recalled how she had studied Su Bai’s tastes and realized he especially liked stockings.
• Su Bai watched Jiang Qiuran’s videos with Chen Yusheng and criticized her dancing while explaining his views on her studies and motives.
• Jiang Qiuran’s cheerleader dance prompted Su Bai to suggest that Chen Yusheng try the same routine.
• Chen Yusheng reluctantly followed Su Bai through stretching exercises, and Su Bai watched her clumsy movements with fond admiration.

Su Bai helped Chen Yusheng practice dance poses, and she asked to join his workouts with Yangyang. After a basketball game, Yangyang asked Su Bai to accompany her to a newly opened nightclub, leaving them set to attend together.

• Su Bai supported Chen Yusheng as she stumbled through dance practice, then took photos that delighted her.
• Chen Yusheng asked to work out with Su Bai and chose Yangyang over Director Xia as her workout partner.
• Su Bai's team defeated the Mechanical Engineering Department, and he learned that his growing personal fame could earn him rewards through connected organizations.
• Su Bai invited Liu Chenyang to eat and listened as she explained that she felt uneasy attending nightclub gatherings alone.
• Su Bai agreed to accompany Yangyang to her father's friend's new nightclub and help her handle the socializing.

Su Bai drove his Koenigsegg Jesko to the newly opened OUT12 nightclub, while Wan Xinyue and Wan Xinyan followed as designated drivers. Outside the club, Sister Chen and her younger friend discussed targeting Su Bai, unaware of what would happen when they met him.

• Su Bai took his Koenigsegg Jesko out for a rare drive, with Wan Xinyue and Wan Xinyan following in a Mercedes-Benz GLE.
• Sister Chen and her friend waited for a ride to OUT12 and talked about the club's opening-night crowds and discounts.
• The younger woman recognized Su Bai from videos other people had filmed and described him as a handsome, wealthy target.
• Sister Chen corrected her about Su Bai's low-key habits and lectured her on how to approach rich men.
• Sister Chen decided to set her sights on Su Bai, and her friend hoped they would succeed.

Lu Yuning joined Sister Chen and Xiaoli on their trip to OUT12, hoping they would wear the dresses she designed. Su Bai arrived in a custom Armani suit and ran into Yangyang, who avoided him because she thought he looked too handsome.

• Lu Yuning apologized for arriving late and joined her roommates, Sister Chen and Xiaoli.
• Lu Yuning explained that she had designed sexy dresses for her roommates, and Sister Chen agreed they would wear them briefly alongside their Chanel outfits.
• Su Bai arrived at OUT12 in his custom Armani suit and was warmly escorted inside.
• Su Bai spotted Yangyang, who saw him and headed the other way.
• Su Bai messaged Yangyang, who admitted she had moved away because his looks made her blush.

After Su Bai’s striking appearance stirred up the nightclub’s women, Sister Chen planned to use Lu Yuning’s anime-inspired clothes to catch his attention. Su Bai then asked Wu Hanyu why the venue was full of cosplay-style outfits, and Wu Hanyu smiled knowingly.

• Sister Chen warned her roommate that Su Bai had dated exceptionally beautiful women and showed her a video of one of his former girlfriends.
• Sister Chen changed her plan and asked Lu Yuning to bring out more anime-styled clothes, hoping to appeal to Su Bai’s tastes.
• Sister Chen hurried with her roommate to change before the nightclub’s opening ceremony, noticing that other women were also wearing cosplay outfits.
• Su Bai ran into Wu Hanyu on the second floor and asked why so many women at the nightclub were dressed like anime characters.
• Wu Hanyu responded to Su Bai’s question with a meaningful smile.

Su Bai joined Wu Hanyu’s wealthy social circle at a nightclub and learned that members could help one another find valuable goods and services. After Xue Yimei flirted with him, Su Bai stayed unmoved, while the group treated him with unusual respect because of his wealth and mysterious background.

• Wu Hanyu told Su Bai that his viral videos had made him famous among River City’s wealthy circles and led him into the Emperor Suite.
• Wu Hanyu introduced Su Bai to the group, and a tall woman teased Wu Hanyu about losing his Jesko and struggling to afford it.
• Su Bai recognized the group’s connections as a useful source of rare items and high-end services, and he quickly fit in with them.
• Xue Yimei invited Su Bai to race with her, but Su Bai scanned her details and remained unmoved by her flirtation.
• The group reacted in surprise when Xue Yimei acted bashfully toward Su Bai and concluded that his wealth and untraceable background made him impressive.

At the club opening, Su Bai watched as wealthy guests picked drinking companions and stayed unmoved by the parade of women. After Xue Yimei suggested he hire a dedicated stylist team, Su Bai confirmed through the system that the expense could earn cashbacks.

• The bar owner toasted the guests, exchanged contact information with Su Bai, and offered to help with girls or drinks.
• Wu Hanyu explained that the guests were eager to choose companions because their parents kept them busy and under close watch.
• Su Bai declined to pick any of the women and said he preferred spending time with his Confidantes.
• Xue Yimei teased Su Bai about watching the women, and he praised her fashion sense instead.
• Xue Yimei suggested Su Bai hire a stylist and hairstylist team, and Su Bai verified that the system would reward the spending with cashbacks.
• Xue Yimei dismissed Wu Hanyu's earlier idea of hiring a stylist team, saying Su Bai had better looks to work with.

Su Bai noticed a distinctive handmade dress during a nightclub selection and chose its wearer, Sister Chen, to meet him. After scanning her, he discovered her real name was Chen Erniu, her relationship count was 99+, and her health status was listed as recovered.

• Su Bai asked Wu Hanyu to look for a reliable designer and said there was no upper limit on the salary.
• The rich young men inspected another batch of nightclub women, but Su Bai showed no interest until he spotted a woman in a pink-and-white dress.
• Su Bai pointed the woman out to Wu Hanyu, who called the manager to arrange for her to meet him.
• The woman introduced herself as Selina, while Su Bai used his system to learn that her real name was Chen Erniu and that she had 99+ relationships.
• Su Bai found Chen Erniu's handmade dress distinctive but felt no desire to casually pursue her.

Su Bai asked Sister Chen about her Demon Beast-inspired outfit, then learned it had been designed by her friend Lu Yuning. After Lu Yuning met him, Su Bai scanned her and discovered she was an S-Class beauty with no relationship history and mild chronic cervical spondylosis.

• Su Bai praised Sister Chen's outfit and asked where she had bought it, while Sister Chen mistakenly thought he was interested in her.
• Su Bai ordered a bottle of Romanee-Conti and sweet Georgian white wine, and the manager warned Sister Chen to keep him company properly.
• Sister Chen admitted that Lu Yuning had custom-made the outfit and offered to introduce them.
• Lu Yuning came to meet Su Bai, who scanned her and discovered her S-Class appearance and health condition.

Su Bai met Lu Yuning, a shy fashion designer, after recognizing the distinctive designs worn by her roommate. He praised her work and took her to a private room to discuss partnering with her in fashion design, where she remained nervous but found that he did not expect her to drink.

• Su Bai noticed Lu Yuning's roommate's unusual clothes and asked the manager to introduce him to their designer.
• Lu Yuning nervously apologized, and Su Bai reassured her that he wanted to discuss her designs.
• Su Bai praised Lu Yuning's use of fabric and color, and she eagerly explained the ideas behind her work.
• Su Bai suggested that they talk privately about finding a fashion-design partner, and Lu Yuning agreed.
• In a small nightclub room, Lu Yuning apologized for rarely drinking, and Su Bai told her he was interested in her professional skills, not drinking with customers.

Su Bai spoke with Lu Yuning about her design work and offered her a well-paid job creating risqué clothing for his Confidantes. Lu Yuning accepted, though she reminded herself that their relationship was strictly professional as she headed home with Sister Chen.

• Lu Yuning admitted that her small design company had withheld her salary for half a year, and Su Bai offered to hire her directly.
• Su Bai and Lu Yuning discussed her bold design ideas, and her affection for him rose enough to qualify for S-Class Goddess spending cashback.
• Su Bai offered Lu Yuning a monthly salary of one hundred thousand yuan, and she reluctantly accepted.
• Lu Yuning left the nightclub and met Sister Chen, who asked whether she had taken the chance to become Su Bai's woman.
• Lu Yuning denied any romantic intentions and explained that Su Bai had hired her to design clothes for his Confidantes.

Sister Chen encouraged Lu Yuning to pursue Su Bai after learning he had offered her a monthly base salary of one hundred thousand yuan. Lu Yuning remained embarrassed and worried that Su Bai might not like her.

• Sister Chen doubted that Su Bai had no romantic interest in Lu Yuning and urged her to spend more time with him.
• Lu Yuning admitted she had noticed Su Bai glance toward her figure and felt flustered thinking about him.
• Lu Yuning told Sister Chen that Su Bai had offered her a monthly base salary of one hundred thousand yuan, with bonuses and allowances separate.
• Sister Chen argued that the unusually high salary showed Su Bai was interested in Lu Yuning and urged her to pursue him.
• Lu Yuning worried that Su Bai might not like her, while Sister Chen encouraged her to show him more enthusiasm.

After leaving the nightclub, Su Bai rode with Wan Xinyue, who asked how he could tell her apart from her twin sister. He discussed commissioning custom maid outfits and starting a design studio, then messaged Xia Lin for advice.

• Su Bai left the nightclub after saying goodbye to his friends and had Wan Xinyue pick him up in the Mercedes-Benz GLE.
• Wan Xinyue asked how Su Bai distinguished her from Wan Xinyan, and he claimed he relied on instinct.
• Wan Xinyue asked about the woman Su Bai had been drinking with, and Su Bai described the fashion designer as creative and unusually perverted in her aesthetic tastes.
• Su Bai suggested having the designer make custom maid outfits and proposed setting up a design studio.
• Su Bai messaged Xia Lin to ask whether registering a studio would be enough to commission women's clothing.

Su Bai discussed setting up a fashion business to make custom clothes for his Confidantes and brought the Wan sisters to a hotpot restaurant. After sharing Lu Yuning’s designs with them, he explained his plan to buy a clothing company and left the sisters eager to wear whatever he chose.

• Su Bai asked Xia Lin for advice about making clothes for the women in his life, and she suggested buying an established company and offered to ask industry contacts for leads.
• Su Bai took Wan Xinyan and Wan Xinyue to the hotpot restaurant where he had first brought Chen Yusheng, and Wan Xinyan grew wary after learning Lu Yuning was a talented designer.
• Wan Xinyan asked Su Bai if she and her sister could sleep with him after dinner, and he agreed.
• Su Bai showed the Wan sisters photos of Lu Yuning’s designs and said he planned to buy a fashion company so she could make clothes for them.
• Su Bai explained that the company could take orders to keep its workers employed even if it made little profit, and the Wan sisters offered to wear the outfits he wanted.

After dinner, Su Bai spent the night with Wan Xinyan and her sister, then invited Liu Chenyang to visit Shanshui Diepin for a late-night bath. The chapter ended with Yangyang changing into an outfit Su Bai liked and heading over.

• Wan Xinyan complained that the hot pot lacked the rough, street-side flavor she preferred, and Su Bai teased her before taking her and her sister into the GLE.
• Su Bai realized the nanny room's separate wet and dry areas were convenient, while the Wan sisters fell asleep together and left him to return to the master bedroom.
• Yangyang called Su Bai after socializing, admitted she had been thinking about him, and asked about rumors that he planned to launch a clothing brand.
• Su Bai clarified that he only wanted to acquire a company to have clothes custom-made, then invited Yangyang to visit Shanshui Diepin and take a bath with him.
• Yangyang changed into Su Bai's favorite dress and goose-yellow cotton socks, then set out for Shanshui Diepin.

Yangyang visited Su Bai late at night and became intimate with him before they relaxed together in his bathroom. She planned to wear a steam eye mask while bathing with him so she could get used to the experience without feeling overwhelmed.

• Yangyang arrived at Su Bai's home and initiated an intimate encounter with him.
• Yangyang brushed her teeth and chatted with Su Bai about his bathroom and her father's traditional taste in furniture.
• Su Bai praised Yangyang's waist and said she and his girlfriend Shengsheng each had their own merits, which pleased Yangyang.
• Yangyang eyed Su Bai's large bathtub and asked him for a steam eye mask so she could soak with him while temporarily blocking her vision.

Su Bai helped Yangyang choose one of Shengsheng’s swimsuits before they shared a bath, and she shyly called him “Hubby.” The next morning, Zhou Jialu teased Su Bai about Yangyang’s visit and reminded him that he had a basketball game that day.

• Su Bai told Yangyang to wear a swimsuit for their bath and suggested she borrow one of Shengsheng’s.
• Yangyang appeared in a swimsuit, and Su Bai asked her to call him something else; she bashfully called him “Hubby.”
• Yangyang put on an eye mask and got into the bath with Su Bai.
• The next morning, Zhou Jialu teased Su Bai about Yangyang staying over and urged him to save his strength for the basketball game.
• Su Bai joined Zhou Jialu, the Wan sisters, and the others for a breakfast of crab roe buns and seafood claypot congee.

Su Bai arranged for Zhou Jialu to help fashion designer Lu Yuning resign from her exploitative studio. Zhou Jialu met Lu Yuning in her professional, intimidating guise, and the chapter left their attempt to get Lu Yuning out of the job underway.

• Su Bai ate crab roe buns with red sour soup while Zhou Jialu and Wan Xinyan traded playful compliments and bickered.
• Su Bai checked on Chen Yusheng, saw that she was sleeping peacefully after working late, and let her rest.
• Su Bai asked Zhou Jialu to help Lu Yuning resign, explaining that her soft personality made her vulnerable to being exploited by her boss.
• Zhou Jialu enthusiastically agreed, changed into a professional suit, and went to meet Lu Yuning.
• Lu Yuning instinctively shuddered when she saw Zhou Jialu, while the chapter established that her studio boss piled work onto her and treated her as an easy-to-exploit employee.

Lu Yuning went to resign from her studio job with help from Zhou Jialu, Su Bai’s assistant, and found the process far easier than expected. Zhou Jialu’s imposing appearance and promise of possible business cooperation changed the studio owner’s attitude, leaving Lu Yuning free to move to her new company.

• Lu Yuning woke late after asking her supervisor for permission to arrive late, then met Zhou Jialu outside her rental apartment.
• Zhou Jialu drove Lu Yuning to the studio and reassured her that she would help handle her resignation.
• Zhou Jialu’s expensive outfit and company car impressed the building’s security guard, who let the two enter without stopping them.
• The studio owner came out to meet Lu Yuning and initially complained about her leaving during a busy period.
• Zhou Jialu introduced herself as an assistant at Baiye Holdings and hinted that the company might collaborate with the studio in the future.
• The studio owner warmly accepted Lu Yuning’s resignation and wished her success at her new company.

After leaving her company, Lu Yuning thanked Zhou Jialu for helping her and learned that Zhou was younger than she was. Zhou invited Lu to breakfast and considered helping her move, while Lu began to imagine that her new job, friendship with Zhou, and feelings about Su Bai might lead to something wonderful.

• Lu Yuning packed her belongings and completed her resignation procedures with Zhou Jialu's help.
• Zhou Jialu told Lu Yuning to call her Little Deer and revealed that she was a fourth-year college student, two years younger than Lu.
• Lu Yuning vowed to learn from Zhou and do work that would satisfy Su Bai, while Zhou privately wondered whether Su Bai was interested in Lu.
• Zhou asked whether Lu could move from her shared apartment, and Lu said she would move wherever her boss needed her.
• Zhou linked arms with Lu and took her to find breakfast, leaving Lu delighted at the prospect of a close friendship.
• Lu imagined Su Bai as an idol-drama male lead and began wondering about love.

Su Bai considered ways to support his university department while arranging a housing allowance for Lu Yuning, whom he wanted to move out of the nightclub hostesses’ shared home. The chapter left him back in class, listening as Wang Haoran discussed the difficulty of their coursework.

• Su Bai floated holding algorithm competitions for the Computer Science Department, then decided to focus first on settling the clothing factory matter.
• Su Bai offered Lu Yuning a monthly housing allowance of twenty thousand and said he could lend her a down payment interest-free if she wanted to buy a place.
• Su Bai told Xiaolu that Lu Yuning should not move into Shanshui Diepin yet because its residents might overwhelm her.
• After the lecture resumed, Su Bai listened to the instructor explain the course, and Wang Haoran said programming was easy for him but university physics required work.