Chapter Summaries

Chen Yusheng and Su Bai made their relationship official by posting matching photos and captions on WeChat Moments. Their announcements set off a flood of reactions, and Xia Lin learned the news and smiled at how quickly Su Bai had won Chen Yusheng over.

• Su Bai suggested publicly announcing his relationship with Chen Yusheng, and she agreed to be his official girlfriend.
• Chen Yusheng posted a suggestive caption and a photo of their intertwined fingers, then helped Su Bai publish the same announcement.
• The couple ignored the flood of likes and comments on their posts and kissed again.
• Xia Lin's classmates told her to check Su Bai and Chen Yusheng's Moments posts, and she smiled after seeing their announcement.

Xia Lin saw Su Bai announce his relationship with Chen Yusheng and calmly congratulated him, while privately planning to marry him after he had enjoyed dating. Su Bai’s friends reacted to the announcement, with Wang Haoran unsurprised by the new couple.

• Xia Lin commented on Su Bai’s Moments post, wishing him and Chen Yusheng a lifetime together.
• Xia Lin told her roommate that she had no reason to be jealous and intended to remain Su Bai’s caring older sister for now.
• Xia Lin reasoned that Chen Yusheng dating Su Bai did not prevent her from marrying him in the future.
• Xue Tao complained that Chen Yusheng had chosen Su Bai, while Wang Haoran said Chen Yusheng might like Su Bai’s looks and personality.
• Wang Haoran stayed unsurprised because Su Bai had already told him about Chen Yusheng.

Wang Haoran focused on gaming while Chu Mingzhe speculated about the identity of the mysterious Mercedes driver. Su Bai and Chen Yusheng returned to campus after spending time together, and Su Bai discovered that her newly revealed potential made her a promising technology startup founder and a possible source of cashback.

• Wang Haoran congratulated Su Bai on social media and continued grinding games, while Chu Mingzhe wondered whether the Mercedes driver was the real mastermind behind several school beauties.
• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng left the hotel for class after agreeing they needed to rest, though Chen Yusheng admitted she struggled to control herself when alone with him.
• Su Bai suggested that Chen Yusheng could start a computer business with his funding, and she eagerly agreed despite worrying she might not be talented enough.
• Su Bai checked Chen Yusheng's character panel and discovered that her affection had reached 95, unlocking her potential as a creative project integrator suited to lead a technology startup.
• Su Bai realized that investing in Chen Yusheng's startup could trigger cashback and saw it as a major opportunity.

Su Bai and Chen Yusheng drew attention as a couple in class while Su Bai and Wang Haoran laughed about how Xue Tao had reacted to their relationship. Xue Tao argued with Liu Yuanyuan over her apparent envy of Chen Yusheng, leaving her furious at his lack of tact.

• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng arrived at class together and sat in the back, while Wang Haoran told Su Bai that Xue Tao had been upset by their relationship.
• Su Bai and Wang Haoran joked about Xue Tao comparing classmates' girlfriends with Liu Yuanyuan and finding excuses whenever he lost.
• Xue Tao watched Su Bai sit beside Chen Yusheng and resented him, then messaged Liu Yuanyuan about the couple.
• Liu Yuanyuan criticized Su Bai's relationship announcement and suggested Chen Yusheng might eventually leave him, while Xue Tao insisted he was devoted to her.
• Xue Tao asked Liu Yuanyuan why she seemed to envy Chen Yusheng, prompting Liu Yuanyuan to fume at his claim that she was lucky to be with him.

Liu Yuanyuan concluded that Su Bai was secretly wealthy after comparing his relationship with Chen Yusheng to her own with Xue Tao. Meanwhile, Su Bai and Chen Yusheng shared a tender moment in class before she headed to the lab, leaving him smitten and their classmates amazed by her affectionate expressions.

• Liu Yuanyuan reasoned that Chen Yusheng would not date Su Bai so readily unless he was exceptionally rich.
• Xue Tao complained to Liu Yuanyuan about Su Bai buying Chen Yusheng expensive clothes, and she defended Su Bai while mocking Xue Tao's stinginess.
• Liu Yuanyuan began asking Computer Science students about Su Bai's recent activities to learn how wealthy he was.
• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng held hands secretly beneath their desk throughout class.
• Chen Yusheng told Su Bai she was going to the lab and would stay in the dorm that night, then ran off after teasing him.
• Su Bai smiled after Chen Yusheng left, while nearby students marveled at her expressive, affectionate side.

Su Bai returned home to Zhou Jialu, and they discussed her jealousy over Chen Yusheng and her place in Su Bai’s life. Zhou Jialu proposed becoming his housekeeper, and Su Bai agreed to consider training for her.

• Su Bai returned to the apartment, where Zhou Jialu greeted him affectionately and talked about still recovering from their intimacy.
• Su Bai and Zhou Jialu went out for an all-you-can-eat Japanese meal, and Su Bai asked what she thought of his Moments post with Chen Yusheng.
• Zhou Jialu admitted she was slightly jealous but said she understood her role as Su Bai’s lover and wanted to build a lasting place beside him.
• Zhou Jialu proposed studying housekeeper skills so she could manage Su Bai’s homes and offer him a personal advantage.
• Su Bai approved of Zhou Jialu’s plan and began thinking about where she could receive housekeeper training.

Su Bai asked Xia Tianlin to connect Zhou Jialu with a butler training course, then pursued a more intimate relationship with his senior and earned free attribute points from the system. After increasing his physique, he helped Zhou Jialu start arranging her butler training.

• Su Bai messaged Xia Tianlin, who offered to introduce him to a short-term butler training course, and he passed the opportunity on to Zhou Jialu.
• Su Bai realized that indulging himself romantically could trigger system rewards and persuaded Zhou Jialu to become more intimate with him.
• The system rewarded Su Bai with three free attribute points and unlocked his character attribute panel.
• Su Bai added all three points to his physique, raising it from 82 to 85, and Zhou Jialu noticed his arm seemed to grow more muscular.
• Su Bai sent Zhou Jialu the training course information and the contact details for the person in charge, and she began preparing to become a butler.

In the quiet days before the Mid-Autumn Festival trip, Su Bai agreed to bring McDonald's as a backup for the group's lunch, while Xue Tao tried to impress the other girls. The group still planned to visit River City, and Su Bai ended the night gaming with Wang Haoran.

• Zhou Jialu focused on butler training, Chen Yusheng worked on research, and Su Bai decided that attending lectures was less useful than relaxing.
• Su Bai asked Zhou Jialu and Chen Yusheng to stay out overnight, but Zhou Jialu chose her training session and Chen Yusheng wanted to save her energy for the trip.
• Xue Tao and Chu Mingzhe argued over whether the group should eat River City farmhouse food or McDonald's on their first day out.
• Xue Tao asked Su Bai to decide, and Su Bai suggested letting everyone choose their own food while bringing McDonald's as a backup.
• Su Bai volunteered to buy and carry the backup food, leaving Xue Tao frustrated before Su Bai and Wang Haoran returned to their game.

As the girls prepared for their trips, Chen Yusheng packed supplies for her vacation with Su Bai while Zhou Jialu teased him about it from the dormitory. Jiang Qiuran remained distracted, and the chapter left the friends ready for their separate holiday plans.

• Liu Yuanyuan asked Chen Yusheng what being with her boyfriend felt like, and Chen Yusheng said it made her very happy.
• Chen Yusheng packed a bulk box of extra-large condoms for her trip with Su Bai, recalling their past experience and her wish to avoid pregnancy for now.
• Zhou Jialu packed luxury clothes from Su Bai and secretly sent him photos of Chen Yusheng’s supplies, joking about her girlfriend’s behavior.
• Zhou Jialu prepared to attend housekeeper training during the Mid-Autumn Festival and planned to spar with Su Bai afterward.
• Liu Yuanyuan continued chatting with Chen Yusheng as the dormitory stayed cheerful, while Jiang Qiuran seemed unusually absent-minded.

Jiang Qiuran reflected on her estrangement from Su Bai and her plan to keep him as a fallback while seeking a wealthy boyfriend. After learning that Su Bai and Chen Yusheng had become a couple and hearing rumors that he had made money, she joined Class 510’s trip to uncover what was happening.

• Jiang Qiuran recalled that she and Su Bai had fought during summer break, deleted each other’s contact information, and agreed to act like strangers at university.
• Jiang Qiuran pursued attention from high-quality men while imagining that Su Bai could remain her fallback if she failed to find a suitable rich boyfriend.
• Jiang Qiuran heard rumors that Su Bai and Chen Yusheng were involved but assumed Chen was only playing with him.
• Jiang Qiuran joined Class 510’s travel group to observe Su Bai and Chen Yusheng and earn credits.
• Jiang Qiuran was shaken by Su Bai and Chen Yusheng’s official relationship announcements and the box Chen Yusheng had put in her backpack.
• Jiang Qiuran wondered how Su Bai had afforded a visit to the JW Marriott and resolved to investigate during the trip.

Jiang Qiuran dressed up early to catch Su Bai’s attention, while Chen Yusheng prepared for their matching-outfit outing with him. After Chen invited Jiang Qiuran to join them for breakfast, Su Bai agreed and suspected Jiang had a hidden motive; he drove toward the dormitory to meet them.

• Jiang Qiuran spent the morning carefully doing her makeup and dressing up, hoping to draw Su Bai’s attention away from Chen Yusheng.
• Chen Yusheng praised Jiang Qiuran’s appearance, then changed into the outfit Su Bai had bought her for their planned matching outfits.
• Su Bai invited Chen Yusheng to breakfast, and she left the dormitory to meet him.
• Jiang Qiuran asked to join them, claiming she wanted to meet Chen Yusheng’s boyfriend before their trip, and Chen agreed to ask Su Bai.
• Su Bai agreed to let Jiang Qiuran come along and drove toward the girls’ dormitory, suspecting she was up to something.

Su Bai picked up Chen Yusheng and her roommate Jiang Qiuran in his Mercedes-Benz, leaving Jiang Qiuran stunned by his wealth and affectionate relationship with Chen Yusheng. He invited the Wan sisters to join them for breakfast, deepening Jiang Qiuran’s confusion about his connections.

• Chen Yusheng and Jiang Qiuran waited for Su Bai, who arrived in a Mercedes-Benz and introduced himself to Jiang Qiuran as Chen Yusheng’s boyfriend.
• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng acted affectionately on the way to Cantonese morning tea, while Jiang Qiuran wondered how he had become wealthy.
• Su Bai reflected that Jiang Qiuran had misunderstood their relationship and decided to keep up the pretense that they were strangers.
• Su Bai turned around to pick up Wan Xinyan and her sister, then invited them to breakfast with Chen Yusheng and Jiang Qiuran.
• Chen Yusheng teased Su Bai about being close with the Wan sisters, while Jiang Qiuran grew more unsettled by his apparent closeness with them.

Su Bai drove the Wan sisters, Jiang Qiuran, and Chen Yusheng to breakfast, as the girls competed for chances to help him drive. Chen Yusheng took the wheel first, while Su Bai left Wan Xinyue to drive on the way back and needled Jiang Qiuran about not having a license.

• Wan Xinyan and Wan Xinyue came downstairs intending to bring Su Bai breakfast, but found that he had arrived to take them out with Jiang Qiuran and Chen Yusheng.
• Wan Xinyan offered Wan Xinyue as a driver, and Su Bai agreed that she could drive on the way back.
• Chen Yusheng also offered to drive, so Su Bai had her switch seats with him and take them to the Cantonese Tea House.
• Chen Yusheng drove steadily, and Su Bai suggested that Wan Xinyue drive after dinner.
• Su Bai asked Jiang Qiuran whether she could drive, and she grew upset because their earlier falling-out had begun over learning to drive.

Su Bai treated the group to an extravagant morning tea, while Wan Xinyan noticed Jiang Qiuran’s jealousy over Su Bai and Chen Yusheng’s relationship. The group discussed their upcoming trip to Tianrong Resort Area, though Su Bai still did not know where they would stay.

• Su Bai ordered an expensive wild Coral Trout and agreed to have Chen Yusheng eat hers with chili powder.
• Jiang Qiuran compared the meal’s cost with Su Bai’s living expenses and felt conflicted as she watched him and Chen Yusheng act like a couple.
• Wan Xinyan teased Jiang Qiuran about dating and suggested Su Bai had already been claimed by Chen Yusheng.
• Su Bai asked where the group would stay during their trip, and Wan Xinyan told him they were leaving after lunch.

Su Bai booked a lavish lakeside villa at Tianrong Manju for his group’s trip and received a large cashback reward. As he shared the plans and breakfast photos, Xue Tao realized Su Bai had already taken the women out and tried to steer them toward his own itinerary, but they ignored him.

• Su Bai found the lakeside villa at Tianrong Manju, checked its reputation with Xia Lin, and booked it for three nights for 150,000 yuan.
• Su Bai received 1,200,000 yuan in cashback and told the 510 Travel Squad to meet him and the four women at Little West Gate.
• Xue Tao, exhausted after staying up late imagining how to impress the women, saw Su Bai’s breakfast photos and grew jealous.
• Xue Tao sent a voice message urging the women to eat less because he had arranged a restaurant for lunch, but Wan Xinyan found his message pointless and the group ignored him.

After dinner, Su Bai openly touched Chen Yusheng and Wan Xinyan in the car, leaving Jiang Qiuran shocked by Wan Xinyan's enthusiastic response. Meanwhile, Xue Tao and Chu Mingzhe waited at Jiangcheng University’s West Gate, where a Mercedes-Benz GLE stopped beside them and its occupants stunned Xue Tao.

• The group finished dinner, and Wan Xinyue drove them away while Chen Yusheng sat beside Su Bai and Jiang Qiuran took the front passenger seat.
• Su Bai rested his hand on Chen Yusheng’s thigh, and she held it there and played with his fingers.
• Jiang Qiuran spotted Su Bai reaching around Wan Xinyan and touching her, but Wan Xinyan smiled and cooperated, leaving Jiang Qiuran bewildered.
• At Jiangcheng University’s West Gate, Xue Tao styled his hair while Wang Haoran played a mobile game and Chu Mingzhe argued with Xue Tao about Su Bai’s prospects and car.
• A top-spec Mercedes-Benz GLE stopped in front of Xue Tao’s Magotan, and the faces inside left him stunned.

Su Bai and the women reached the Sheraton ahead of Xue Tao, whose Magotan and driving were both outclassed by Su Bai’s GLE and Wan Xinyue’s skill. As the group settled in, Su Bai asked whether anyone needed a non-spicy lunch option.

• Su Bai had Wan Xinyue drive the GLE ahead to the Sheraton, while Xue Tao and Chu Mingzhe doubted that the car really belonged to Su Bai until Wang Haoran confirmed it.
• Xue Tao complained that Su Bai had taken all the women in his car, and Chu Mingzhe and Wang Haoran teased him about his Magotan and his failure to attract them.
• Xue Tao drove slowly through holiday traffic and learned from the group chat that Su Bai’s car had arrived at the Sheraton about half an hour earlier.
• Chen Yusheng praised Wan Xinyue’s driving, and Su Bai reflected that Chen Yusheng would keep the relationships in his group harmonious.
• Su Bai asked whether anyone could not eat spicy food and suggested buying McDonald’s as a backup to Xue Tao’s recommended specialty restaurant.

Su Bai and Chen Yusheng discussed his ties with Wan Xinyan and Jiang Qiuran while fetching food, and Chen Yusheng learned that he and Jiang Qiuran had fallen out over a driving lesson. The group checked into the hotel after Xue Tao arrived, leaving him embarrassed by his poor parking and the contrast between his car and Su Bai’s GLE.

• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng went to McDonald’s, where Chen Yusheng asked whether he had slept with Wan Xinyan and what his relationship with Jiang Qiuran was.
• Su Bai told Chen Yusheng that he and Jiang Qiuran had been childhood friends who fought while learning to drive.
• Chen Yusheng joked that she would have pursued Su Bai immediately if they had been childhood sweethearts, and Su Bai teased her about it.
• Su Bai and Chen Yusheng returned with food, and Wan Xinyue mocked Xue Tao’s clumsy attempt to park his car.
• The group checked in at the front desk, while Xue Tao avoided joking about room assignments and saw his Magotan look shabby beside Su Bai’s GLE.

Su Bai and his friends visited a farmhouse restaurant, where he explained its high prices and offered to pay for the signature dishes. Jiang Qiuran tried to stir up nostalgia between them, but Su Bai ignored her and refused to consider reconciling.

• Xue Tao offered rides in his Magotan, but Chen Yusheng’s suggestion to pick up a rideshare passenger shut him down.
• The group drove along a muddy country road to the farmhouse restaurant, where Xue Tao worried about his car’s chassis.
• Wan Xinyan questioned the restaurant’s prices, and Su Bai explained that the portions and ingredients justified the cost.
• Su Bai offered to pay for one serving of every signature specialty while the others split the cost of additional dishes.
• Jiang Qiuran ordered sweet fermented rice dumpling stew to remind Su Bai of their shared past, but he ignored her attempt to reconnect.

After Su Bai learned why his meal qualified for cashback, he discovered Jiang Qiuran’s favorability toward him was 82, though he had no intention of dating her. Jiang Qiuran’s familiar behavior around Su Bai drew attention, and she resolved to get close to him again as Wan Xinyan questioned their past.

• Su Bai asked the system why the shared meal triggered cashback, and it explained that at least half the other diners had to be S-Class Goddesses with favorability of 80 or higher.
• Su Bai checked Jiang Qiuran’s panel and found her favorability was 82, but decided he would not pursue a relationship with her.
• Jiang Qiuran struggled with spicy food, took tissues from Su Bai, and embarrassedly returned the used tissues to him while Xue Tao and Chu Mingzhe watched.
• Su Bai suggested that Jiang Qiuran eat the McDonald’s they had bought, and the group then enjoyed the farmhouse dishes.
• Wan Xinyan asked Jiang Qiuran whether she and Su Bai had known each other before, prompting Jiang Qiuran to conceal their history and decide to approach Su Bai again.
• Jiang Qiuran asked Wan Xinyan why she called Su Bai “Su Bai’s Brother” and whether she was actually his little sister.