Ch. 121Are You Trying to Get Me Killed?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka attend an IG match, where Zhao Yu publicly displays affection, causing a stir among viewers.
  • IG wins the match, with A Shui (Uzi) performing exceptionally well, earning the MVP title.
  • After the match, A Shui confronts Zhao Yu, leading to a playful scuffle between them and their teammates.
  • A Shui's manager, Su Xiaoluo, disapproves of A Shui leaving with Zhao Yu, causing some tension.

Character Developments

  • Zhao Yu: Shows off his relationship with Yuuka on stream, leading to increased attention and interaction with A Shui offline.
  • A Shui (Uzi): Performs exceptionally well in the match, inspired by Zhao Yu's public display of affection. Shows playful rivalry with Zhao Yu offline.
  • Yuuka: Becomes shy and embarrassed after Zhao Yu's public display of affection but enjoys the attention.
  • Su Xiaoluo: Displays disapproval towards A Shui's decision to leave with Zhao Yu, hinting at potential tension between them.

Significant Themes

  • Public Display of Affection: Zhao Yu's bold actions on stream highlight the theme of public displays of affection and their consequences, both positive (inspiring A Shui) and negative (attracting unwanted attention).
  • Friendship and Rivalry: The interaction between Zhao Yu and A Shui showcases the fine line between friendship and rivalry, with playful banter and competition.
  • Status and Power Dynamics: Su Xiaoluo's disapproval of A Shui's decision hints at potential power dynamics and status issues within the team.

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: Their relationship deepens as they attend the match together, with Zhao Yu publicly displaying affection and Yuuka reacting shyly but positively.
  • Zhao Yu and A Shui: Their online friendship translates to offline interaction, with playful rivalry and banter, culminating in a lighthearted scuffle.
  • A Shui and Su Xiaoluo: Tension exists between them, with Su Xiaoluo disapproving of A Shui's decision to leave with Zhao Yu, hinting at potential underlying issues.

Ch. 122Poison Coin

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Poison Coin meets Zhao Yu and Yuuka after the match and invites himself to dinner with them.
  • He tries to capitalize on Zhao Yu's popularity and suggests a joint stream to boost his own viewership.
  • Zhao Yu receives a call from Ah Shui during the stream, and they have a private conversation about Poison Coin's intentions.
  • Li Qingwan interjects when Poison Coin starts asking Yuuka intrusive questions, suggesting a quiz competition between the two couples to determine who understands their partner better.

Character Developments

  • Zhao Yu: Becomes more strategic and calculating, realizing the importance of maintaining relationships and using them to his advantage.
  • Poison Coin: Shows his manipulative side, trying to use Zhao Yu's popularity to boost his own and prying into Zhao Yu and Yuuka's relationship for content.
  • Yuuka: Struggles with answering Poison Coin's personal questions but enjoys the idea of a quiz competition to show her understanding of Zhao Yu.
  • Li Qingwan: Shows protective instincts towards Yuuka, stepping in when Poison Coin's questions become inappropriate.

Significant Themes

  • Manipulation and self-interest in relationships (Poison Coin's behavior)
  • The importance of understanding and communication in relationships (the quiz competition idea)
  • The impact of popularity and viewership on decisions and behavior (Poison Coin's desire to stream with Zhao Yu)

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Poison Coin: Zhao Yu is cautious and reserved around Poison Coin, while Poison Coin tries to ingratiate himself with Zhao Yu for personal gain.
  • Yuuka and Poison Coin: Yuuka is polite but uncomfortable with Poison Coin's personal questions, while Poison Coin tries to exploit her for content.
  • Li Qingwan and Poison Coin: Li Qingwan is protective of Yuuka and steps in when Poison Coin's questions become inappropriate.
  • Zhao Yu and Ah Shui: Zhao Yu confides in Ah Shui about his suspicions regarding Poison Coin's intentions, and they discuss their plans together.

Ch. 123Q&A: Exposing Embarrassing Secrets!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Qingwan initiates a Q&A session to help Yuuka and Zhao Yu regain their dignity after the previous incident.
  • The session starts with Yuuka and Tang Xiaoyou answering questions about their boyfriends, with Tang Xiaoyou initially leading due to Yuuka's hesitation.
  • Yuuka reveals some of Zhao Yu's embarrassing past, causing him distress.
  • Zhao Yu returns and decides to play the Q&A game with Poison Coin, asking personal questions about their girlfriends.

Character Developments

  • Yuuka shows determination to prove her love for Zhao Yu and answers questions more confidently.
  • Zhao Yu becomes embarrassed and distressed as his past is revealed but later takes control of the situation.
  • Poison Coin tries to use the Q&A session to his advantage, targeting Yuuka and Zhao Yu.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of communication and understanding in relationships.
  • The impact of past actions and decisions on present situations.
  • The role of personal dignity and reputation in public figures.

Character Interactions

  • Yuuka and Zhao Yu's relationship is strengthened as they support each other through the Q&A session.
  • Li Qingwan acts as a neutral party, asking questions and observing the interactions between the couples.
  • Poison Coin and Tang Xiaoyou work together to gain an advantage in the live stream, targeting Yuuka and Zhao Yu.

Ch. 124Offend Lord Yu and Still Think You Can Run

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Poison Coin, a new FPX player, is unhappy with his teammates, particularly Xiao Tian.
  • Zhao Yu, during a live stream, hints at Poison Coin's past issues, causing Poison Coin to become defensive.
  • Poison Coin tries to recruit Zhao Yu for a money-making scheme on the Fish platform.
  • Zhao Yu agrees to discuss it later, leaving Poison Coin optimistic.

Character Developments

  • Poison Coin: Reveals his unhappiness with his teammates and desperation to make money, showing his impulsive and greedy nature.
  • Zhao Yu: Shows his cunning and manipulative side, playing Poison Coin to get a free meal and avoid paying the bill.

Significant Themes

  • Manipulation and deception: Zhao Yu manipulates Poison Coin to his advantage.
  • Money and ambition: Poison Coin's desperation to make money clouds his judgment.
  • Team dynamics: The tension between Poison Coin and Xiao Tian hints at potential team issues in FPX.

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Poison Coin: Zhao Yu manipulates Poison Coin, playing on his greed and desperation to avoid paying for the meal.
  • Zhao Yu and A Shui: They bond over the situation, with A Shui jokingly asking for another treat.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: They show affection towards each other, with Yuuka expressing her love for Zhao Yu.

Ch. 125Witness

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka take a family photo with Chen Xiuhua, marking a new beginning for the family.
  • Zhao Yu visits his father's grave with Yuuka, sharing their success and happiness.
  • Chen Xiuhua reflects on her past and expresses her desire to see her grandchildren.

Character Developments

  • Zhao Yu: He shows maturity and respect towards his father's memory, expressing his determination to live up to his parents' expectations.
  • Yuuka: She demonstrates her understanding and support for Zhao Yu's family, showing growth in her relationship with him.
  • Chen Xiuhua: She shows signs of moving on from her past, expressing her desire to see her grandchildren and remarrying Zhao Jianguo in her thoughts.

Significant Themes

  • Family and Heritage: The chapter emphasizes the importance of family and preserving one's heritage, as seen in Zhao Yu's visit to his father's grave and Chen Xiuhua's desire to see her grandchildren.
  • Growth and Change: The characters experience growth and change, with Zhao Yu and Yuuka's relationship deepening and Chen Xiuhua showing signs of moving on from her past.

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: Their relationship continues to grow stronger, with Zhao Yu expressing his gratitude and Yuuka showing her support for his family.
  • Chen Xiuhua and Zhao Yu: Their mother-son bond is reinforced as Chen Xiuhua proactively brings up reviving the family photo tradition and Zhao Yu visits his father's grave with Yuuka.
  • Chen Xiuhua and Zhao Jianguo: Chen Xiuhua reflects on her past with Zhao Jianguo, expressing her desire to see their grandchildren and remarrying him in her thoughts.

Ch. 126Your Japanese Is Really Good

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Poison Coin, jealous of Zhao Yu's popularity, starts a drama by making sarcastic remarks about Zhao Yu and Japan in his stream.
  • Zhao Yu sings a Japanese song on his stream, which is clipped and used to fuel anti-Zhao Yu sentiment by some users.
  • Public opinion against Zhao Yu escalates, with some accusing him of being a "rare" (pro-Japanese) individual.
  • Li Qingwan informs Zhao Yu about the situation and suggests using this opportunity to accelerate his contract termination with Fish Platform.

Character Developments

  • Poison Coin: Shows jealousy and resentment towards Zhao Yu's popularity, using sarcasm and provocation to stir up drama.
  • Zhao Yu: Remains calm and collected despite the accusations, understanding the situation and agreeing to Li Qingwan's plan.
  • Li Qingwan: Demonstrates her business acumen by seeing the opportunity in the situation and working with official bodies to protect Zhao Yu's interests.

Significant Themes

  • Jealousy and resentment: Poison Coin's actions are driven by his envy of Zhao Yu's success.
  • Public opinion and manipulation: The situation highlights how public opinion can be manipulated and used to target individuals.
  • Opportunity and strategy: Li Qingwan sees the potential in the situation and devises a plan to benefit Zhao Yu.

Character Interactions

  • Poison Coin vs. Zhao Yu: Poison Coin's provocations lead to a rise in anti-Zhao Yu sentiment, while Zhao Yu remains unfazed and decides to use the situation to his advantage.
  • Zhao Yu and Li Qingwan: They discuss the situation and agree on a plan to accelerate Zhao Yu's contract termination with Fish Platform.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: Zhao Yu needs to explain the situation to Yuuka, who might be affected by the public opinion targeting Zhao Yu.

Ch. 127Tender Yuuka

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu decides to tell Yuuka about the upcoming controversy to avoid upsetting her.
  • Yuuka expresses her curiosity about the truth of history and her willingness to learn about Huaxia's past.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka go on a livestream walk, facing harsh comments from viewers.
  • A Shui co-streams with Zhao Yu to show support, but eventually leaves due to his manager's intervention.
  • Zhao Yu states his position clearly, expressing his love for both Yuuka and his country.
  • Yuuka asks Zhao Yu to take her to a museum to learn more about Huaxia's history.

Character Developments

  • Zhao Yu: Stands firm in his relationship with Yuuka despite the backlash, showing determination and protectiveness.
  • Yuuka: Demonstrates her kindness and empathy towards Huaxia's suffering, wanting to learn more about the history to understand and atone for her country's past actions.
  • A Shui: Shows support for Zhao Yu by co-streaming, but ultimately leaves due to his manager's intervention.

Significant Themes

  • The impact of historical events on present-day relationships and perceptions.
  • The importance of understanding and empathy in healing historical wounds.
  • The struggle between personal feelings and national identity.

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: Their relationship deepens as they face adversity together, with Zhao Yu protecting Yuuka from harsh comments and Yuuka showing understanding and empathy towards Huaxia's suffering.
  • Zhao Yu and A Shui: A Shui shows support for Zhao Yu by co-streaming, but their interaction is cut short due to A Shui's manager's intervention.

Ch. 128Ueno Shozo Heads to China

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ueno Shozo, pressured by the lack of progress in finding the IP address, gives the express delivery company two more days to find it, threatening to stop investing if they fail.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka, after visiting museums around Rongcheng, prepare to edit their documentary and await the authorities' final stage of locating the IP address.
  • The authorities inform Zhao Yu that they will soon close in on the overseas IP address and plan to interview him.
  • Director Sun hints to Zhao Yu about the upcoming crackdown on the Fish platform.
  • Zhao Yu receives a package from Neon containing a bank card, which Yuuka learns is sent by her father, Ueno Shozo.

Character Developments

  • Ueno Shozo becomes increasingly worried about Yuuka and decides to travel to Huaxia to find her.
  • Zhao Yu remains determined to clear his name and support Yuuka in her mission to promote historical truth.
  • Yuuka finds her purpose and decides to become a hero like Kamen Rider, inspired by her visits to museums.
  • Qigong Shiori reveals that Ueno Shozo is the one sending the package to Zhao Yu.

Significant Themes

  • The pursuit of truth and justice, as seen in Yuuka's determination to promote historical facts and Zhao Yu's quest to clear his name.
  • The consequences of one's actions, as reflected in Ueno Shozo's decision to travel to Huaxia to find Yuuka and make amends.
  • The struggle against injustice and corruption, as hinted at in Director Sun's mention of the upcoming crackdown on the Fish platform.

Character Interactions

  • Ueno Shozo and Ueno Shinichiro discuss Ueno Shozo's trip to Huaxia, with Ueno Shinichiro expressing his support and understanding.
  • Zhao Yu and Li Qingwan discuss the authorities' progress in locating the IP address and Zhao Yu's upcoming interview.
  • Zhao Yu and Director Sun discuss the upcoming crackdown on the Fish platform and Director Sun's support for Zhao Yu's future projects.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka decide to work together to promote historical truth, striking a transformation pose like Kamen Rider.
  • Yuuka learns from Qigong Shiori that her father, Ueno Shozo, is the one sending the package to Zhao Yu.

Ch. 129Lord Yu, Seal the Deal with Yuuka!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ueno Shozo and Sayuri are flying to Rongcheng, concerned about Yuuka and Zhao Yu's situation.
  • Ueno Shozo sent Yuuka's bank card and phone to Zhao Yu's apartment, hinting at financial support but not explicitly asking Zhao Yu to leave Yuuka.
  • Zhao Yu, Yuuka, and Li Qingwan discuss their options, considering either hiding or Zhao Yu marrying Yuuka to secure her future with him.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka decide to go to Neon to persuade Yuuka's grandfather, hoping he'll support their relationship.

Character Developments

  • Ueno Shozo shows concern for Yuuka and Zhao Yu's well-being, despite his initial disapproval of their relationship.
  • Zhao Yu demonstrates determination to keep Yuuka by his side, even considering marriage to secure their future together.
  • Yuuka shows willingness to fight for her relationship with Zhao Yu, even considering having a child with him to strengthen their bond.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of family and tradition is prominent, with Ueno Shozo representing the old guard and Zhao Yu challenging traditional norms.
  • The struggle between old and new values is evident, with Ueno Shozo's rigid views contrasting with Zhao Yu's progressive mindset.

Character Interactions

  • Ueno Shozo and Sayuri's interaction shows their shared concern for Yuuka's well-being, despite their different approaches.
  • Zhao Yu, Yuuka, and Li Qingwan's interaction highlights their teamwork and determination to overcome their challenges together.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka's interaction reveals their growing bond and willingness to fight for their relationship, even considering marriage and a child.

Ch. 130Japan-China Dual-Nation Debut Livestream Warm-Up

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka plan to infiltrate her home with Chen Xiuhua's help.
  • Ueno Shozo arrives in Rongcheng, unaware of the misunderstanding, and stays at a hotel with Sayuri.
  • Li Qingwan negotiates with Manager Liu to transfer Zhao Yu's contract to her company for 200,000 RMB.
  • Ueno Shozo finds an interview article about Yuuka and Zhao Yu in Rongcheng, revealing their location.
  • Manager Liu discovers that the authorities are clearing Zhao Yu's name and that he's joining the Sound platform for a dual-country premiere.

Character Developments

  • Ueno Shozo: Realizes the misunderstanding and becomes determined to find Yuuka.
  • Manager Liu: Loses Zhao Yu's contract and fears for his job after learning about the dual-country premiere.
  • Li Qingwan: Successfully acquires Zhao Yu's contract, showing her cunning and resourcefulness.

Significant Themes

  • The power of influence and connections, as seen in Li Qingwan's ability to acquire Zhao Yu's contract and Ueno Shozo's determination to find Yuuka.
  • The consequences of misunderstandings, as experienced by Ueno Shozo.

Character Interactions

  • Ueno Shozo and Sayuri: The couple works together to find Yuuka, showing their unity and concern for their daughter.
  • Li Qingwan and Manager Liu: Their negotiation highlights Li Qingwan's shrewdness and Manager Liu's desperation to get rid of Zhao Yu's contract.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: Their love story continues to unfold, with Zhao Yu supporting Yuuka's decision to infiltrate her home and Yuuka trusting Zhao Yu's plan.

Ch. 131Spice You to Death, You Little Bastard—I'd Be Doing Heaven's Work!

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ueno Shozo and Sayuri arrive in Chuan Shu village to find Yuuka.
  • Ueno Shozo faces prejudice from villagers, reminiscent of his childhood.
  • They meet Chen Xiuhua, who refuses to reveal Yuuka's whereabouts and invites them to stay for dinner.
  • Ueno Shozo sets an alarm to watch Zhao Yu's interview program.

Character Developments

  • Ueno Shozo: Reflects on his past and Yuuka's situation, becomes more determined to take her back.
  • Chen Xiuhua: Protects Yuuka, stalls Ueno Shozo, and plans to make him eat spicy food as revenge.

Significant Themes

  • Prejudice and ostracization.
  • The impact of the past on the present.
  • The struggle between cultural differences and personal relationships.

Character Interactions

  • Ueno Shozo and Chen Xiuhua: Their strong wills clash, leading to tension and hostility.
  • Ueno Shozo and Sayuri: Sayuri tries to mediate between Ueno Shozo and Chen Xiuhua.
  • Chen Xiuhua and Yuuka (implied): Chen Xiuhua's protectiveness towards Yuuka grows, seeing her as her own daughter.

Ch. 132Some Things Are Destined to Need Someone to Take the Initiative

Key Plot Points and Events

  • A Huaxia TV program interviews Zhao Yu and Li Fei, discussing Zhao Yu's impact on Rongcheng and his actions, including helping Li Fei, promoting Rongcheng tourism, and donating to children's medical expenses.
  • The program also features interviews with villagers, Li Fei, and a child Zhao Yu helped, showcasing his positive influence on the community.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka's relationship is discussed, with the host questioning whether Zhao Yu is using their relationship for personal gain.

Character Developments

  • Zhao Yu: He is portrayed as a selfless and caring individual who uses his influence and wealth to help others, especially children in need. His actions challenge the narrative that he is using his relationship with Yuuka for personal gain.
  • Li Fei: He reveals that he has started his own music studio and is nurturing young talent, showing personal growth and success.
  • Ueno Shozo: He shows a hint of approval towards Yuuka's ambition and Zhao Yu's actions, suggesting a softening of his stance against their relationship.

Significant Themes

  • Selflessness and Altruism: Zhao Yu's actions demonstrate his selfless nature and commitment to helping others, challenging the negative perceptions about him.
  • The Power of Influence: The program highlights how Zhao Yu's influence can bring positive change to communities and individuals.
  • Love and Relationships: The program explores the challenges and complexities of Zhao Yu and Yuuka's international relationship, questioning whether it is genuine or motivated by personal gain.

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: Their relationship is a central focus, with the program questioning its authenticity and exploring the challenges they face as an interracial couple.
  • Zhao Yu and Li Fei: Their friendship is shown to have helped Li Fei turn his life around, with Li Fei expressing gratitude towards Zhao Yu.
  • Zhao Yu and the Children/Community: The program highlights Zhao Yu's positive impact on the lives of children and the broader community, challenging negative perceptions about him.

Ch. 133Yuuka's Stubbornness Turned Out to Be Inherited from Her Grandfather

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka begin filming a documentary about the past war, interviewing a centenarian veteran.
  • The veteran shares his experiences and the resilience of Huaxia.
  • Yuuka understands the true meaning of heroism and decides to continue the documentary to educate more people.
  • Zhao Yu's mother, Chen Xiuhua, and Yuuka's parents, Ueno Shozo and Sayuri, discuss the wedding.
  • Ueno Shozo learns that Yuuka and Zhao Yu have returned to Neon and plans to find them.
  • A group of people gathers outside Ueno Shozo's house to demand an explanation about Yuuka's actions.

Character Developments

  • Yuuka: Becomes more determined to expose the truth and educate people about history, showing her resilience and stubbornness.
  • Zhao Yu: Supports Yuuka's documentary idea and stands by her side, demonstrating his understanding and acceptance of her.
  • Ueno Shozo: Realizes the seriousness of the situation and decides to support Yuuka's actions, showing growth as a father.

Significant Themes

  • The importance of history and truth.
  • The resilience and determination of the Huaxia people.
  • The courage to stand up for what is right, even in the face of adversity.

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: They work together on the documentary, supporting each other's decisions and strengthening their bond.
  • Ueno Shozo and Chen Xiuhua: They discuss the wedding and Yuuka's situation, showing understanding and acceptance of each other's perspectives.
  • Ueno Shozo and the protesters: Ueno Shozo confronts the group outside his house, showing his willingness to stand up for his daughter's actions.

Ch. 134A Lesson from His Daughter

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Ueno Shozo, Yuuka's father, arrives in the village, initially mistaken for a troublemaker but later welcomed by the villagers.
  • He learns about the villagers' acceptance of Yuuka despite her Japanese nationality, contrasting with his own prejudices.
  • Zhao Yu, Yuuka, and Qigong Shiori travel to Nara to meet Yuuka's grandfather. Zhao Yu is determined to make a good impression this time.

Character Developments

  • Ueno Shozo: Realizes the importance of treating people with sincerity and begins to question his prejudices.
  • Zhao Yu: Determined to improve his image and win Yuuka's grandfather's approval.

Significant Themes

  • Acceptance and prejudice: The villagers' acceptance of Yuuka despite her nationality contrasts with Ueno Shozo's initial prejudices.
  • Sincerity and communication: Ueno Shozo learns that treating people sincerely can lead to better understanding and acceptance.

Character Interactions

  • Ueno Shozo and the villagers: Initially hostile, they become friendly once they learn Ueno Shozo is Yuuka's father.
  • Zhao Yu, Yuuka, and Qigong Shiori: Travel together to meet Yuuka's grandfather, with Qigong Shiori offering guidance to Zhao Yu.
  • Mamiko and Yuuka: Reunite warmly, with Mamiko expressing satisfaction in finally meeting Zhao Yu in person.

Ch. 135Do You Still Call Me Grandpa Ueno?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu meets Yuuka's grandparents, Ueno Shinichiro and Mamiko, who welcome him warmly.
  • Ueno Shinichiro reveals that he and Mamiko have been watching Yuuka and Zhao Yu's livestreams.
  • Zhao Yu explains the recent livestream issues and his trip to Neon to Ueno Shinichiro and Mamiko.
  • Ueno Shinichiro and Mamiko express their support for Zhao Yu and Yuuka's relationship.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka discuss their future plans, including marriage and Yuuka's documentary release.

Character Developments

  • Yuuka gains confidence and courage in her relationship with Zhao Yu, thanks to his support.
  • Ueno Shinichiro and Mamiko show understanding and acceptance of Zhao Yu and Yuuka's relationship.
  • Zhao Yu demonstrates maturity and consideration for Yuuka's goals and feelings.

Significant Themes

  • Family acceptance and support for relationships.
  • Courage and confidence in pursuing one's goals.
  • The impact of livestreaming on relationships and family dynamics.

Character Interactions

  • Yuuka and Zhao Yu: They express their love and support for each other, planning their future together.
  • Ueno Shinichiro and Mamiko: They show a playful and supportive dynamic, encouraging Zhao Yu and Yuuka's relationship.
  • Yuuka and Qigong Shiori: Yuuka feels grateful for Qigong Shiori's help but doesn't notice her slight moodiness. Qigong Shiori feels superfluous and wonders about her own feelings.

Ch. 136Calling You Grandpa, You Calling Me Little Brother—We Each Have Our Own Terms

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Qingwan interacts with viewers on Zhao Yu's behalf, announcing a surprise Douyin premiere.
  • Zhao Yu and Ueno Shinichiro bond over dinner, discussing various topics and drinking together.
  • Mamiko suggests Yuuka invite Qigong Shiori to stream with them.
  • Zhao Yu gets drunk and agrees to call Ueno Shinichiro 'Grandpa' and be his 'younger brother.'
  • Yuuka and Zhao Yu share a tender moment under the moonlight.

Character Developments

  • Li Qingwan shows initiative and care for Zhao Yu's fans, planning a surprise premiere.
  • Ueno Shinichiro finds common ground with Zhao Yu, leading to a drunken agreement of brotherhood.
  • Mamiko shows assertiveness and care for Yuuka's well-being, inviting Qigong Shiori to stream with them.
  • Yuuka expresses her love for Zhao Yu, accepting his efforts to please her family.

Significant Themes

  • Family acceptance and bonding (Zhao Yu with the Ueno family, Yuuka's acceptance of Zhao Yu)
  • Friendship and support (Li Qingwan's care for Zhao Yu's fans, Qigong Shiori's help to Yuuka)
  • Communication and understanding (Ueno Shinichiro and Zhao Yu's intellectual exchange)

Character Interactions

  • Li Qingwan interacts with viewers, showing care and consideration for Zhao Yu's fans.
  • Ueno Shinichiro and Zhao Yu bond over shared interests and ideas, leading to a drunken agreement.
  • Mamiko invites Qigong Shiori to stream with Yuuka, showing care and thoughtfulness.
  • Yuuka and Zhao Yu share a tender moment, expressing their love for each other.

Ch. 137Tips for Getting Along with Your Lover from Ueno Shinichiro

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu wakes up with a hangover and recalls drinking excessively with Ueno Shinichiro the previous night.
  • He learns that Ueno Shinichiro acknowledged him as his grandson-in-law, and Yuuka's parents don't object.
  • He remembers Ueno Shinichiro suggesting they become sworn brothers, causing him distress.
  • He finds Yuuka in the courtyard and confirms that they didn't become sworn brothers.
  • They join Ueno Shinichiro and Mamiko for breakfast, where Mamiko scolds Ueno Shinichiro for drinking too much.
  • Ueno Shinichiro shares his life story and reasons for choosing his path in Neon with Zhao Yu.
  • He teaches Zhao Yu some tips for getting along with Yuuka, but Mamiko overhears and takes Ueno Shinichiro away for a "chat."

Character Developments

  • Zhao Yu: Realizes he has a low alcohol tolerance and feels embarrassed about his behavior the previous night. He also learns about Ueno Shinichiro's past and gains a deeper understanding of his character.
  • Ueno Shinichiro: Reveals more about his past and beliefs, showing his determination and wisdom. He also displays his mischievous side and shares tips on maintaining a relationship with Yuuka.
  • Mamiko: Shows her assertive and fierce side when scolding Ueno Shinichiro. She also displays affection towards him, hinting at their dynamic as a couple.
  • Yuuka: Shows concern for Zhao Yu's well-being and helps him navigate the Ueno family's dynamics. She also displays her love and support for her grandfather.

Significant Themes

  • Family dynamics and relationships
  • The importance of communication and understanding in relationships
  • The influence of one's upbringing and environment on their beliefs and actions
  • The passage of time and the changing nature of relationships

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Ueno Shinichiro: They bond over their shared experiences and beliefs, with Ueno Shinichiro acting as a mentor and confidant to Zhao Yu.
  • Mamiko and Ueno Shinichiro: Their dynamic is shown to be affectionate but also fiery, with Mamiko not afraid to scold Ueno Shinichiro when she thinks he's in the wrong.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: They continue to support and care for each other, with Yuuka helping Zhao Yu navigate the Ueno family's dynamics and showing her love for him.

Ch. 138Li Qingwan: This Damn Charm of Mine

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Qingwan arrives in Tokyo to surprise Zhao Yu and Yuuka, planning to secretly film their daily life.
  • She encounters two delinquents at a park, which leads to a brief altercation.
  • Qigong Shiori, Yuuka's friend, notices Li Qingwan and approaches her to point out a wardrobe malfunction.
  • Li Qingwan, embarrassed, leaves the park, and Qigong Shiori decides to follow her.

Character Developments

  • Li Qingwan: She shows determination in surprising Zhao Yu and Yuuka, but also displays embarrassment and self-reflection when she misjudges Qigong Shiori's intentions.
  • Qigong Shiori: She demonstrates kindness and consideration by helping Li Qingwan, showing a more proactive side of her character.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of miscommunication and misunderstandings is highlighted through Li Qingwan's interactions with the delinquents and Qigong Shiori.
  • The power of appearance and charm is explored through Li Qingwan's experiences with unwanted attention.

Character Interactions

  • Li Qingwan interacts with delinquents, showing her assertiveness and quick thinking in dealing with unwanted advances.
  • Li Qingwan and Qigong Shiori have a brief but meaningful interaction, leading to a misunderstanding on Li Qingwan's part and a display of kindness from Qigong Shiori.
  • The livestream comments provide a running commentary on Li Qingwan's experiences, adding humor and insight to the situation.

Ch. 139This Is Totally the Image of a Delinquent Girl, Isn't It?!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Li Qingwan starts live-streaming in Neon without Zhao Yu and Yuuka's knowledge.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka search for Qigong Shiori at her workplace and nearby park.
  • Li Qingwan's live stream begins, introducing herself as Mika, a friend of Zhao Yu.

Character Developments

  • Li Qingwan shows her hosting skills and interacts with viewers in Japanese and Chinese.
  • Zhao Yu demonstrates his perceptiveness, feeling like they're being watched.
  • Yuuka remains oblivious to the live stream, focusing on finding Qigong Shiori.

Significant Themes

  • The contrast between Li Qingwan's cute appearance and fierce personality.
  • The interaction between Chinese and Neon viewers in the live stream.
  • The theme of live-streaming and its impact on daily life.

Character Interactions

  • Li Qingwan interacts with Chinese viewers in her Neon live stream.
  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka search for Qigong Shiori together, with Zhao Yu showing concern for her situation.
  • Li Qingwan and the Chinese viewers' dynamic, reminiscent of Zhao Yu's stream room.

Ch. 140Can I Join You?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka go for a walk in Sutō Park.
  • Li Qingwan livestreams their date, translating for the Japanese audience.
  • Chinese and Japanese viewers engage in friendly banter in the livestream chat.
  • Li Qingwan meets Qigong Shiori again and invites her to join the livestream.

Character Developments

  • Zhao Yu: Shows affection towards Yuuka, holding her hand and caring for her.
  • Yuuka: Enjoys her time with Zhao Yu, teasing him playfully.
  • Li Qingwan: Becomes more open to interacting with others, inviting Qigong Shiori to join her livestream.
  • Qigong Shiori: Shows interest in Li Qingwan's livestream, wanting to see a different side of Yuuka.

Significant Themes

  • Cross-cultural Interaction: The livestream brings together Chinese and Japanese viewers, leading to friendly competition and banter.
  • Fame and Fandom: Both Zhao Yu and Yuuka gain popularity in their respective countries, leading to increased attention and shipping wars among fans.
  • Friendship and Trust: Li Qingwan and Qigong Shiori form a tentative friendship, with Li Qingwan trusting Qigong Shiori enough to invite her to join her livestream.

Character Interactions

  • Zhao Yu and Yuuka: Display affection and playfulness towards each other during their walk in the park.
  • Li Qingwan and Qigong Shiori: Meet again by chance, with Li Qingwan inviting Qigong Shiori to join her livestream after Qigong Shiori helps her.
  • Chinese and Japanese Viewers: Engage in friendly competition and banter in the livestream chat, with each side supporting their preferred couple (Zhao Yu or Yuuka).
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