Recaps

Su Bai opened the system’s Mysterious Growth Gift Pack and gained a warning against life-threatening accidents, then returned to the hotel with his new Jesko. He left with Zhou Jialu to drive back to Ascott, teasing her as she admired the car and posed for a photo.

• Su Bai opened the Mysterious Growth Gift Pack and received an unlimited-use Misfortune Sensor that warned him of life-threatening accidents.
• Zhou Jialu messaged Su Bai about returning from the auto show, and he told her he had bought a sports car.
• Su Bai asked Zhou Jialu and Chen Yusheng to guess the car’s color, and both guessed white for different reasons.
• Su Bai met Zhou Jialu in the hotel lobby and told her the Jesko had cost over thirty million.
• Zhou Jialu admired the Jesko, and Su Bai asked her to pose beside it before playfully teasing her.

Su Bai returned to Shanshui Diepin with Zhou Jialu and spent time with the Wan sisters, while Xue Tao continued trying to placate Liu Yuanyuan after she caught him cheating. The chapter ended with Chu Mingzhe asking Xue Tao whether he was taking Liu Yuanyuan out and buying her clothes again.

• Su Bai photographed Zhou Jialu beside the Jesko, and she was moved when he called their destination home.
• Su Bai drove the Jesko back to Ascott Plaza with Zhou Jialu following in her Panamera, and a man stopped to ask him about the car.
• At Shanshui Diepin, Su Bai surprised Wan Xinyan during her attempted ambush and praised her maid outfit before spending time with her and Wan Xinyue.
• Zhou Jialu tactfully withdrew to the housekeeper's room while Su Bai played around with the Wan sisters.
• At Jiangcheng University, Xue Tao returned from a call with Liu Yuanyuan and sighed about having to placate his girlfriend, prompting Chu Mingzhe to question him.

Xue Tao bragged about getting his father’s Cayenne while Chu Mingzhe described the girl he had met at a bar and was pursuing. Wang Haoran recognized that her tastes and hobbies were alarming, but hesitated to warn Chu Mingzhe and turned to Su Bai for advice.

• Chu Mingzhe’s comments about Xue Tao’s relationship with Liu Yuanyuan upset Xue Tao, who defended his spending and said he was about to inherit his father’s Cayenne.
• Xue Tao explained that he had manipulated his parents’ Douyin recommendations to convince them that college students needed expensive cars.
• Chu Mingzhe said he had bonded with a girl from the bar over Hi-Fi audio and described her Gothic style and unusual interests.
• Wang Haoran realized Chu Mingzhe’s crush sounded like a Landmine Girl but struggled to decide whether to warn him.
• Wang Haoran turned to Su Bai for help because he thought Su Bai had better social awareness.

Su Bai spent the night at Shanshui Diepin, where Zhou Jialu tried to outdo the Wan sisters by giving him a massage and sharing a romantic bath. The next morning, Su Bai swam at Ascott Plaza and ordered braised barracuda and hot dry noodles for breakfast.

• Wang Haoran told Su Bai that Hu Ye had met a girl with unusual interests, and Su Bai urged him to send Hu Ye information about her.
• Zhou Jialu entered the bathroom at Shanshui Diepin and offered Su Bai a professional massage to compete with the Wan sisters.
• Zhou Jialu revealed that she wore a swimsuit under her towel, and Su Bai praised her as she joined him in the bath.
• Su Bai caught Zhou Jialu when she lost her balance, and the two shared a romantic bath together.
• Su Bai woke early, swam at Ascott Plaza, and ordered braised barracuda and hot dry noodles for breakfast.

Su Bai rebuffed his Ascott butler Xiao Ya and invited Zhou Jialu to breakfast before heading to class. At Jiangcheng University, Liu Yuanyuan took photos in Xue Tao’s Cayenne while keeping him out of the frame, leaving him wondering why the car failed to impress her.

• Xiao Ya checked on Su Bai at breakfast, but he asked her to leave and call another serving for Zhou Jialu.
• Su Bai invited Zhou Jialu to eat with him, and she joined him at the restaurant in her silk pajamas.
• Su Bai left for class in his Panamera while Zhou Jialu continued eating.
• Xue Tao drove his serviced Cayenne back to Jiangcheng University and offered Liu Yuanyuan a ride around campus.
• Liu Yuanyuan took photos of the Cayenne and pushed Xue Tao out of the frame, making him question whether the car was enough to attract her.

Liu Yuanyuan placated Xue Tao after he felt overshadowed by a custom Porsche Panamera, but the car belonged to Su Bai, making Xue Tao delete his Cayenne bragging post. Su Bai went to class and found Chen Yusheng asleep after she saved him a seat, where she said she had twisted her ankle while sleeping.

• Liu Yuanyuan took Xue Tao’s hand and praised his Cayenne, lifting his spirits.
• Xue Tao and Liu Yuanyuan watched a custom Panamera outshine his Cayenne in the parking lot.
• Xue Tao recognized Su Bai getting out of the Panamera and deleted his social media post showing off his Cayenne.
• Liu Yuanyuan secretly photographed Su Bai’s car and sent it to her friends to ask about its price.
• Su Bai found Chen Yusheng asleep in class beside the seat she had saved for him, and she said she had twisted her ankle while sleeping.

Su Bai comforted Chen Yusheng about her lab work and offered to fund her own AI research through a company he had bought for her. Chen Yusheng accepted his support, and they headed to see the company after class.

• Chen Yusheng explained that she had hurt her ankle while half-asleep, and Su Bai shared a similar childhood mishap as they joked together.
• Chen Yusheng told Su Bai that she disliked the lab’s repetitive commercial work and wanted to create something of her own.
• Su Bai proposed donating money from his AI company to Professor Luo’s lab so Chen Yusheng could pursue her own research.
• Chen Yusheng was moved by Su Bai’s offer, kissed him, and told him she liked him.
• After class, Su Bai took Chen Yusheng’s hand and headed with her to lunch and then to see their company.

At Shengxi Technology, employees awaited the arrival of a new owner while the algorithm team leader struggled to reproduce a research paper’s method. Chen Yusheng, the new boss’s girlfriend, fixed his configuration error and left him impressed with her skills and her relationship with Su Bai.

• Shengxi Technology employees gossiped about the company’s ownership change and prepared for possible workplace upheaval.
• The algorithm team leader struggled to reproduce a paper’s method until Chen Yusheng told him his environment variables were configured incorrectly.
• Chen Yusheng revealed that she was the new boss’s girlfriend, and the team leader reluctantly tried her suggestion.
• The team leader fixed the problem and learned that Chen Yusheng was a freshman at Jiangcheng University.
• Chen Yusheng said attending Jiangcheng University had been fate’s best arrangement because it let her meet Su Bai, leaving the team leader feeling envious.

Su Bai visited the AI startup he had acquired, judged its staff and finances to be sound, and promised to fund it himself. He planned for Chen Yusheng to work there and develop her AI skills, leaving the employees astonished by his willingness to invest ten million out of pocket.

• Chen Yusheng impressed the algorithm team leader by spotting a problem he had struggled to solve.
• Su Bai watched the unsettled employees from behind one-way glass and decided the company had a solid foundation but lacked staff and money.
• The team leaders introduced their departments to Su Bai, who found no major financial or contractual problems.
• Su Bai said he would inject ten million of his own money into the company rather than seek outside financing.
• Su Bai explained that he had chosen the company to spend money on something meaningful and help Chen Yusheng gain experience, then gently squeezed her hand.

After Su Bai took over Shengxi Technology, he brought Chen Yusheng back to Shanshui Diepin, where Zhou Jialu welcomed her and eased her nerves about joining the household. Chen Yusheng and Zhou Jialu bonded over spicy food and their different interests, leaving Su Bai pleased that they had become friends.

• Chen Yusheng chose to leave Shengxi Technology with Su Bai for lunch rather than stay and familiarize herself with the business.
• On the drive to Shanshui Diepin, Chen Yusheng worried about meeting Zhou Jialu as Su Bai's girlfriend, but relaxed when Su Bai showed her the spicy snacks Zhou had prepared.
• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng kissed in the car, and she thanked him for investing so generously in her.
• Zhou Jialu teased Su Bai and Chen Yusheng when they arrived, then explained that their different strengths and interests made them complementary roommates and friends.
• After sharing Zhou Jialu's cold spicy skewers, Chen Yusheng felt at ease with her and considered her a good friend.

Su Bai had custom esports desks and chairs installed in his study so he and Chen Yusheng could game together. Chen Yusheng discovered that the desks could be rearranged from a face-to-face setup into a side-by-side couples’ booth, but she still wondered why Su Bai had initially set them up facing each other.

• Zhou Jialu decided to ally herself with Chen Yusheng because she saw Wan Xinyan as a potential rival for Su Bai’s attention.
• Su Bai had a custom esports furniture set installed in his rented home, and he told the installer he would simply buy new furniture when he moved.
• Su Bai arranged two gaming setups in the study with their monitors back-to-back, confusing Chen Yusheng, who preferred gaming beside him.
• Su Bai rotated Chen Yusheng’s desk to show that the desks could be placed side by side, delighting her.
• Chen Yusheng remained curious about why Su Bai had first arranged the desks to face each other.

Chen Yusheng and Su Bai played duo matches at his thoughtfully designed gaming desk, where she comfortably rested her legs and carried them through the Gold bracket. As she fell asleep feeling happy with their simple life together, a message arrived in her research group chat, and Su Bai checked it for her.

• Chen Yusheng sat across from Su Bai and happily stretched her legs beneath his gaming desk.
• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng played duo matches, and she led them through the Gold bracket while Su Bai pretended to be a girl in chat.
• Chen Yusheng reflected on how content she was to do research, play games, and watch anime with Su Bai.
• Chen Yusheng fell asleep before she could answer a message in her research group chat, so Su Bai checked it for her.

Su Bai investigated Professor Luo after seeing him pressure Chen Yusheng to work late, then asked counselor Xia Lin how to reduce Chen Yusheng’s workload. Xia Lin proposed sponsoring Professor Luo’s lab through Su Bai’s newly acquired Shengxi Technology and arranged to discuss the collaboration the next afternoon.

• Su Bai silenced Chen Yusheng’s phone and researched Professor Luo’s career and reputation, concluding that he wanted to lessen Chen Yusheng’s burden.
• Su Bai messaged counselor Xia Lin, who explained that Professor Luo had few graduate student slots and relied on undergraduates for lab work.
• Xia Lin suggested that Su Bai sponsor Professor Luo’s lab through a company rather than in his personal name.
• Su Bai revealed that he had bought Shengxi Technology, and Xia Lin agreed to introduce him to Professor Luo and meet the next afternoon.
• After ending the call, Xia Lin reflected that Su Bai was becoming increasingly extraordinary.

Xia Lin teased Su Bai with affectionate big-sister attention while they discussed his investments and a sponsorship arrangement. The chapter left them flirting in her locked office as Xia Lin joked that he was impatient to help his girlfriend.

• Xia Lin told her roommate she preferred being Su Bai’s sworn big sister, but was determined to marry him someday.
• Xia Lin changed into workout clothes and invited Su Bai to a closed-door meeting in her office.
• Su Bai locked the office door and lay with his head on Xia Lin’s thigh while she stroked his hair and ears.
• Xia Lin asked about Su Bai’s purchase of Shengxi Technology and learned that he managed his family’s domestic investments.
• Xia Lin kissed Su Bai on the forehead, and he tried to steer their conversation back to business.

Xia Lin offered to help Su Bai explain his sudden wealth to Aunt Jiang by presenting him as an investment assistant, and the two grew closer as he fell asleep on her lap. While Su Bai pretended to sleep, Xia Lin secretly explored his body; he later cuddled against her and told her that being close to her fulfilled a wish for a gentle older woman he could act spoiled around.

• Xia Lin offered to contact Aunt Jiang as Su Bai’s counselor and describe him as an investment assistant to explain his finances.
• Su Bai accepted Xia Lin’s plan, then fell asleep on her lap as she played with his hair.
• After confirming Su Bai was asleep, Xia Lin secretly explored his body, and Su Bai pretended not to wake up.
• Su Bai opened his eyes after a short nap and hugged Xia Lin around the waist.
• Su Bai told Xia Lin that he felt close to her and had always wished for a gentle older woman he could act spoiled around, moving her.

Su Bai enjoyed Xia Lin’s care and learned that his attributes had increased slightly, while Chen Yusheng faced a lab senior who had been trying to manipulate her into relying on him. Professor Luo summoned Chen Yusheng to discuss matters with her counselor, Xia Lin, after Su Bai arranged support for her.

• Su Bai left Xia Lin’s office after realizing she had secretly been curious about his private matters, and the system reported a tiny increase to his attributes.
• Su Bai decided Xia Lin’s quiet office would be a good place to nap between classes.
• A senior student told Chen Yusheng he had handled her assigned experimental data, but she rejected his help and told him not to bother her.
• The senior student fantasized that Chen Yusheng would eventually realize she needed him, while planning to let her struggle with future lab assignments.
• Professor Luo called Chen Yusheng to his office and said her counselor was there to discuss matters with her.

Chen Yusheng discovered that Su Bai’s sponsorship had earned her special treatment in Professor Luo’s research group. After learning he had spent twenty million yuan, she asked Su Bai whether she was really worth that much, and he said she was.

• Xia Lin and Professor Luo welcomed Chen Yusheng warmly, and Professor Luo praised Su Bai’s investment in the laboratory.
• Professor Luo reassigned Chen Yusheng’s remaining project work to Senior Brother Wang and told her she could study independently and apply directly for computing resources.
• Chen Yusheng left Professor Luo’s office and messaged Su Bai to find out how much he had sponsored the research group.
• Su Bai told Chen Yusheng he had spent ten million yuan on the lab, in addition to the ten million he had transferred to Shengxi Technology.
• Chen Yusheng asked whether she was worth that much, and Su Bai replied that she was and said she could choose not to play if she disliked how he invested.

Su Bai planned to spend the National Day holiday at home and arranged an evening date and gaming session with Chen Yusheng. At lunch, Xue Tao complained about arguing with Liu Yuanyuan over her plan to travel to Thailand, while Chu Mingzhe criticized his way of handling their relationship.

• Su Bai decided to stay at Shanshui Diepin during the holiday instead of traveling and made plans to pick up Chen Yusheng for dinner and games.
• Su Bai went to the cafeteria's second floor for lunch with Wang Haoran and their classmates.
• Xue Tao told his roommates that Liu Yuanyuan wanted to travel to Thailand and had called him ignorant after he objected.
• Wang Haoran advised Xue Tao to discuss the problem with Liu Yuanyuan himself, while Chu Mingzhe said Xue Tao did not know how to coax girls.
• Xue Tao mocked Chu Mingzhe for being single, and Chu Mingzhe defended his search for a soulmate like Su Bai and Chen Yusheng.

Su Bai and Wang Haoran learned that Chu Mingzhe had planned a National Day date with Leilei at a graffiti exhibition, while Xue Tao considered a trip to Thailand with Liu Yuanyuan. The chapter left Chu Mingzhe preparing for the date and Su Bai wondering whether his relationship with Leilei would fare better than Xue Tao’s.

• Xue Tao speculated that Chu Mingzhe and Leilei were getting closer, and Chu Mingzhe described them as lonely outsiders who understood each other.
• Su Bai suggested that Chu Mingzhe take Leilei to a National Day art exhibition, and Chu Mingzhe revealed they had already planned to visit a graffiti show and stroll by the river.
• Chu Mingzhe declined to join the others for the holiday and talked about bringing audio equipment, while Xue Tao browsed flights to Thailand after Liu Yuanyuan urged him to travel.
• Su Bai asked Chu Mingzhe to share photos of his date and warned him to be careful around Leilei, who liked customizing trick knives.
• Chu Mingzhe revealed he had ordered condoms and planned to pick them up, leaving his roommates to realize how serious he was about the date.
• Su Bai judged that Xue Tao and Liu Yuanyuan were still awkward together and thought Chu Mingzhe and Leilei had a brighter future.

Su Bai received a WeChat request from Strawberry Mochi Bear, a coser who claimed she wanted to recruit him into the Anime Club because of his anime-themed Panamera. She hoped that joining him to the club would give her a chance to grow closer to the wealthy, handsome freshman.

• Su Bai accepted Strawberry Mochi Bear's friend request and inspected her cosplay photos before asking Wang Haoran to identify the character.
• Strawberry Mochi Bear introduced herself as Liu Yuanyuan's classmate and invited Su Bai to join the Anime Club, citing his customized car as their shared interest.
• Su Bai suspected she had used Liu Yuanyuan as an excuse to start talking to him and doubted Liu Yuanyuan had actually given her his contact information.
• In her dorm, Strawberry Mochi Bear nervously waited for Su Bai's reply while her roommate teased her about wanting to become part of his harem.
• Strawberry Mochi Bear hoped to get close to Su Bai partly because she wanted money for the cosplay costumes she could not afford.

Su Bai entertained an enthusiastic invitation from Strawberry Glutinous Bear to join Jiangcheng University's Anime Club, then agreed to visit its room when he had time. His possible arrival excited the club's cosers but angered Photography Bro, while Jiang Qiuran watched the group chat with complicated feelings.

• Su Bai teased Strawberry Glutinous Bear about the Anime Club and learned that Jiang Qiuran had told its members they were childhood friends.
• Su Bai agreed to visit the Anime Club room when he had time, and Strawberry Glutinous Bear announced the news in the group chat.
• The Anime Club members grew excited about Su Bai joining, while Photography Bro complained that Su Bai was a rich normie who would not understand their interests.
• The club's female cosers rebuked Photography Bro, who apologized and begged them to stop.
• Jiang Qiuran read the group chat with complicated feelings.

Jiang Qiuran tried to regain Su Bai’s attention after he agreed to visit the Anime Club, escalating from a selfie to a suggestive photo. Su Bai sent her money and asked for more, leaving Jiang Qiuran unsettled by how their relationship was changing.

• Jiang Qiuran felt jealous when she learned Su Bai had agreed to visit the Anime Club after Xiao Xiong invited him.
• Jiang Qiuran sent Su Bai a selfie and asked why he had not asked her to introduce him to the club.
• Su Bai told Jiang Qiuran he would take her along to the Anime Club but warned her to stop sending suggestive photos.
• Jiang Qiuran sent Su Bai a more alluring photo and told him she liked being controlled by him.
• Su Bai enjoyed the photo, sent Jiang Qiuran a five-hundred-yuan red packet, and asked her to send more.
• Jiang Qiuran felt hurt and confused as their relationship began to feel humiliating yet exciting to her.

Su Bai used money and a promised new phone to draw Jiang Qiuran into showing her sincerity, then teased her relentlessly over chat. Jiang Qiuran’s unusual reactions caught the attention of her roommates, who wondered what had gotten into her.

• Su Bai sent Jiang Qiuran a 500-yuan red packet and offered to buy her a new top-spec Fruit Phone if she showed him her sincerity.
• Jiang Qiuran worried about the cost and raised the possibility that Su Bai’s girlfriend might find out, but he brushed off her objection.
• Su Bai mocked Jiang Qiuran’s ambitions and intelligence, then continued needling her when she stopped replying.
• Liu Yuanyuan checked whether Jiang Qiuran was unwell after hearing her make unusual noises.
• Chen Yusheng and Liu Yuanyuan exchanged glances, puzzled by Jiang Qiuran’s behavior.

After watching a video from Jiang Qiuran, Su Bai called the Wan sisters to meet him and took them to the river embankment. The sisters returned to campus exhausted but happy, while their roommates looked on with jealousy.

• Ranran sent Su Bai a video, and he watched it several times before saving it.
• Su Bai called the Wan sisters and drove them to the river embankment, where Wan Xinyan helped him.
• Su Bai reassured Wan Xinyan that he had suddenly wanted to see her, and he also made sure Wan Xinyue was included.
• Su Bai drove the exhausted Wan sisters back to school, then joined his classmates for basketball practice.
• The Wan sisters returned to their dorm in clean clothes, and their roommates eyed them with jealousy.

Wan Xinyan's roommates pressed her and Wan Xinyue about their intimacy with Su Bai, while Wan Xinyue revealed that she had wanted him to be rougher. Meanwhile, Xia Lin reassured Aunt Jiang about Su Bai's life at school before beginning to explain why she had called.

• A roommate asked Wan Xinyan what it felt like to be intimate with a man, and Wan Xinyan praised Su Bai's stamina and skill.
• A roommate speculated that rich young men had strange fetishes, and Wan Xinyue challenged her by asking if she meant Su Bai was a pervert.
• Wan Xinyue said she had hoped Su Bai would be rougher with her, surprising Wan Xinyan and both roommates.
• Xia Lin told Aunt Jiang that Su Bai attended class, kept a regular routine, and exercised, though she had glossed over his skipped classes and outings.
• Aunt Jiang asked why Xia Lin had called, and Xia Lin began giving her the explanation she had prepared.