Chapter Summaries

Su Mu learned that Su Chen would attend the Fang Family’s Business Gathering and, jealous and furious, manipulated Fang Qin into targeting him. Unaware of Su Mu’s scheme, Su Chen studied the organizer’s information and recalled a major event involving the Fang Family from his previous life.

• Su Mu resented Su Zhenxing for inviting Su Chen to the Business Gathering and blamed Su Chen for his injuries and lost opportunity.
• Su Mu called Fang Qin, pretended to be hurt and reluctant to accuse anyone, and led her to believe Su Chen had injured him.
• Fang Qin vowed to teach Su Chen a lesson at her family’s Sunday Business Gathering, while Su Mu secretly welcomed her plan.
• Su Chen remained unaware of the call and considered the Fang Family’s information, recalling a major event from his previous life.

Su Chen attended a business gathering with Su Zhenxing and obediently followed his instructions, while Fang Qin planned to humiliate him with help from her friends. After Su Chen left with Fang Qin and the others, a scream of “Murder!” rang through the banquet hall, leaving his fate unclear.

• Su Zhenxing brought Su Chen to the Fang Family's business gathering and told him to follow his cues and avoid causing trouble.
• Fang Qin enlisted Lu Ziyao, Fang Ping, and Wang Kai to embarrass Su Chen, and they agreed to avoid physically harming him.
• Su Chen followed Su Zhenxing around the banquet, greeting business associates politely and earning their praise.
• Fang Qin approached Su Zhenxing and offered to keep Su Chen company, and Su Zhenxing let Su Chen leave with her and her three friends.
• About ten minutes later, Su Chen screamed for help and shouted that there was a murder.

Su Chen disrupted Fang Qin and her friends’ attempt to bully him by shouting for help until the banquet guests rushed to the pool. Just as Su Zhenxing was preparing to let the incident go, Su Chen collapsed and claimed the ordeal had left him gravely ill.

• Su Zhenxing heard Su Chen’s screams and hurried to the Fang family swimming pool, followed by the banquet guests.
• Su Zhenxing found Su Chen unharmed but leaping around and shouting that Fang Qin was trying to kill him, while Fang Qin and her three friends stood frozen.
• The guests saw that Fang Qin and her friends had tried to bully Su Chen, and Fang Hao arrived and called Fang Qin over.
• Fang Qin ran to Fang Hao, while Wang Kai and the other two stood behind her, and Su Zhenxing prepared to let the matter go.
• Su Chen collapsed to the ground, writhed in agony, and shouted that he had been scared half to death and that his heart and liver hurt.

Su Chen pretended to be badly injured after Fang Qin and three others bullied him, while Su Zhenxing played along. Su Chen revealed that he had recorded their actions, forcing Fang Hao to invite the Su family into his Reception Room to negotiate.

• Su Zhenxing realized Su Chen was pretending to be injured and decided to support his act.
• Su Chen handed Su Zhenxing a video recorder and claimed it contained footage of Fang Qin and the other three threatening him and trying to kill him.
• Fang Qin and her companions panicked, while Fang Hao recognized that the footage could ruin Fang Qin's future.
• Fang Hao invited Su Zhenxing and Su Chen into his Reception Room, and servants carried the supposedly injured Su Chen there on a bed.

Su Chen and Su Zhenxing refused Fang Hao’s attempt to settle Fang Qin’s bullying with an apology and money, while Su Chen’s dramatic performance steered the negotiation. Fang Hao realized Su Chen, not Su Zhenxing, was calling the shots and began taking him seriously.

• Fang Hao offered an apology and a recording exchange, but Su Zhenxing insisted Fang Qin had to answer for bullying Su Chen.
• Fang Hao offered Su Chen one million, and Su Zhenxing rejected it in favor of official channels.
• Fang Hao raised his offer to five million, and Su Zhenxing hesitated while Su Chen recognized he might accept.
• Su Chen crawled to Su Zhenxing, demanded Fang Qin be made to pay, and declared that five million could not buy his life.
• Su Zhenxing chose to let the authorities and public opinion judge the dispute, and Fang Hao realized Su Chen was directing the negotiation.

Su Chen forced Fang Hao to transfer him ten million yuan as voluntary treatment fees for mental trauma and psychological damage. The chapter ended when photographs fell from Su Chen’s shirt and Zhou Xue saw a little girl who looked exactly like her.

• Fang Hao offered Su Chen ten million yuan for the recording, and Su Chen insisted the money be recorded as voluntary treatment fees so Fang Hao could not accuse him of extortion.
• Su Chen resumed his fit when Fang Hao hesitated, so Fang Hao agreed to the terms and transferred five installments of two million yuan.
• Su Chen sprang up after receiving the money, then spilled tea on his shirt while Zhou Xue brought refreshments.
• Su Chen removed his shirt, dropping photographs of a struggling little girl, and Zhou Xue froze when she saw the girl’s face matched her own.

Zhou Xue and Fang Hao recognized a girl who looked like Zhou Xue in Su Chen’s photos and realized Fang Qin might have been switched at birth. After the truth became public, Fang Hao sent Su Chen another twenty million as thanks for finding his daughter.

• Zhou Xue saw photos of a girl resembling her being mistreated by a woman who looked like Fang Qin and became deeply alarmed.
• Fang Hao examined the photos and shared Zhou Xue’s suspicion, while Fang Qin grew frightened by her parents’ reaction.
• Zhou Xue borrowed the photos and learned their address was in Hai City, then rushed out with Fang Hao.
• A few days later, Su Zhenxing saw a trending report alleging that a restaurant owner had secretly swapped her daughter with a wealthy family’s child.
• Fang Hao sent Su Chen ten deposits of two million each as a voluntary thank-you payment for helping him find his daughter.

Su Zhenxing learned that Su Chen had received a total of thirty million from Fang Hao and had helped the Fang Family find its biological daughter and stolen treasure. Fang Hao arranged for his entire family to visit the Su Family that morning to thank Su Chen, leaving Su Zhenxing eager to welcome them.

• Su Zhenxing answered Fang Hao’s call and insisted that the Fang Family could not reclaim the ten million Fang Qin had given Su Chen.
• Fang Hao said he had also transferred Su Chen another twenty million for helping him find his biological daughter, shocking Su Zhenxing, Liu Yanran, and Su Qiqi.
• Fang Hao mocked Su Zhenxing for favoring Su Mu and leaving Su Chen out of the family’s affairs, while Su Chen ignored Su Zhenxing and continued eating.
• Fang Hao said his entire family wanted to visit the Su Family that morning to thank Su Chen for helping recover the Fang Family’s stolen treasure.
• Su Zhenxing recognized the Fang Family’s influence and enthusiastically agreed to receive them.

Su Chen learned that the Fang Family would visit to thank him, while Liu Yanran urged Su Qiqi to use the occasion to pursue the Fang Family’s sons. Envious of Su Chen’s new connection to the Fang Family, Su Mu agreed to return home and present his visit as helping his brother.

• Su Zhenxing told the Su Family that Fang Hao and his family would visit to thank Su Chen, who stayed home and continued eating.
• Liu Yanran and Su Qiqi went upstairs to change, and Liu Yanran urged her daughter to win over one or both of the Fang Family’s sons.
• Liu Yanran called Su Mu and told him the Fang Family was coming to thank Su Chen.
• Su Mu learned that Su Chen had helped the Fang Family find their biological daughter and became jealous that Su Chen had earned their gratitude.
• Liu Yanran advised Su Mu to return and share in the Fang Family’s favor, and he agreed, claiming he wanted to help Su Chen avoid embarrassing the family.

The Fang Family visited the Su Family to thank Su Chen for helping them find Fang Qingqing. Su Mu tried to charm Qingqing, but she clung to Su Chen instead, and messages from Fang Qin appeared on Su Mu’s phone.

• Su Mu returned to the Su Family and dressed formally, hoping to impress the Fang Family.
• Liu Yanran judged Su Chen for wearing his usual clothes and planned to take charge of his money.
• Fang Hao told Su Zhenxing that the Fang Family had come to thank Su Chen, then introduced Qingqing to him.
• Su Chen politely accepted Qingqing’s thanks but kept his distance because she reminded him of his painful past.
• Su Mu introduced himself to Qingqing and offered to help her, but she hurried to Su Chen and said she was scared.
• Su Mu checked his phone and saw Fang Qin’s messages saying she felt wronged and wanted to find him.

Su Chen tried to grab Su Mu’s healing nose while the Fang Family visited to thank him, and Fang Qingqing showed her admiration for Su Chen. The visit ended with Fang Qingqing accidentally—or apparently not so accidentally—collapsing Su Mu’s nose again, then smiling sweetly at Su Chen.

• Su Chen rushed to inspect Su Mu’s nose, but Su Mu grabbed his hand and accused him of trying to injure him again until Su Zhenxing stopped them in front of the guests.
• The Su and Fang families went into the living room, where Fang Qingqing clung to Su Chen and said she thought he was handsome and cool when he dealt with bad guys.
• Su Mu read Fang Qinqin’s messages and resolved to make Fang Qingqing fall for him, while Su Qiqi tried and failed to attract Fang Zhen’s attention.
• Fang Qingqing shut her eyes and flailed her fists at Su Mu, collapsing his nose again as Su Chen saw her smile sweetly at him.

Su Mu’s attempt to ingratiate himself with Fang Qingqing frightened her, and she injured his nose. Liu Yanran demanded ten million from the Fang Family, but Su Zhenxing rejected her claim, leaving him caught between his angry wife and resentful children.

• Su Mu rushed up to Fang Qingqing, frightening her until she struck him and injured his nose again.
• Liu Yanran and Su Qiqi realized they could demand compensation, and Su Mu eagerly urged his mother to seek ten million.
• Liu Yanran demanded that the Fang Family pay Su Mu the same ten million Su Chen had received.
• Fang Hao asked Su Zhenxing whether he agreed, and Su Zhenxing pulled Liu Yanran back and told her Su Mu had provoked Fang Qingqing.
• Liu Yanran accused Su Zhenxing of favoring Su Chen, while Su Zhenxing silently fumed and developed a worse headache as Su Mu and Su Qiqi looked at him.

Liu Yanran pressured Su Zhenxing to demand ten million in compensation from the Fang Family for Su Mu, but Su Zhenxing refused and slapped her twice after she caused a public scene. He threatened her with divorce, and she ran upstairs, leaving the Fang Family asking whether they still had to compensate Su Mu.

• Su Zhenxing explained to Liu Yanran that Su Chen had secured his ten million in compensation through his own methods and that Su Mu was at fault.
• Liu Yanran accused Su Zhenxing of favoring his biological son and demanded that he seek ten million from the Fang Family for Su Mu.
• Su Zhenxing slapped Liu Yanran when she kept pushing him to confront the Fang Family, and Su Chen watched with amusement.
• Liu Yanran tried to scratch Su Zhenxing, so he slapped her again and threatened to divorce her if she continued making a scene.
• Liu Yanran ran upstairs, and Su Zhenxing apologized to the Fang Family before they asked whether they were expected to compensate Su Mu.

Fang Hao asked Su Chen to teach Fang Qingqing how to avoid being taken advantage of, and Su Chen agreed for a monthly fee of two hundred thousand. The Fang family left after Fang Hao criticized Su Zhenxing for failing to educate the younger generation.

• Su Zhenxing made Su Mu and Su Qiqi admit that Liu Yanran had only been joking when she demanded compensation from Fang Hao.
• Fang Hao asked Su Chen to look after Fang Qingqing and teach her how not to suffer losses, but Su Chen initially refused.
• Fang Hao offered Su Chen two hundred thousand a month, and Su Chen agreed on the condition that Qingqing follow his schedule.
• Su Zhenxing watched Fang Hao leave with his family, but his mood soured when Fang Hao told him to improve his younger generation's education.

After Fang Hao left, Su Mu hid his jealousy over Su Chen’s new opportunity and ran into the filthy, clingy Fang Qin, whom he tried to coax away from the Su Family Villa. Later, Liu Yanran proposed managing Su Chen’s money through her financial advisor, and Su Zhenxing agreed as long as Su Chen’s wishes were respected.

• Su Zhenxing sent Su Mu to the hospital for his injured nose, while Su Mu privately planned how to undermine Su Chen and resented Fang Hao for choosing Su Chen to teach Fang Qingqing.
• Fang Qin rushed over and clung to Su Mu, and he suppressed his disgust while trying to get her away from the Su Family Villa.
• After reconciling with Su Zhenxing, Liu Yanran suggested helping Su Chen manage his money so he would not waste it.
• Liu Yanran proposed introducing Su Chen to her financial advisor, and Su Zhenxing approved the idea but told her to respect Su Chen’s wishes.

Liu Yanran tried to persuade Su Chen to invest his money with her Wealth Management Firm, but Su Chen remembered that the firm had already taken her principal and decided to make her suffer sooner. He agreed on the condition that Liu Yanran withdraw her principal for a day, and she called Manager Mi to request it.

• At breakfast, Liu Yanran urged Su Chen to invest his money with her Wealth Management Firm, while Su Zhenxing supported her suggestion.
• Su Chen recalled that the firm had taken Liu Yanran’s thirty million principal months earlier and that she had later vented her anger on him.
• Su Chen agreed to consider investing but insisted Liu Yanran first withdraw her principal and leave it in her account for a day.
• Su Zhenxing approved Su Chen’s cautious demand, and Liu Yanran called Manager Mi to request the withdrawal.

Liu Yanran waited for the Financial Company to return her principal, assuring Su Chen that it would arrive soon. When the money still did not come and Manager Mi stopped answering her calls, Liu Yanran began to fear that something was wrong.

• Liu Yanran told Su Chen that the Financial Company would transfer her principal shortly, and Su Zhenxing left for work believing matters were settled.
• After an hour, Liu Yanran called Manager Mi and demanded her principal, giving him half an hour to transfer it.
• Su Qiqi praised Liu Yanran’s investment returns and envied the returns Su Chen could earn from his money.
• When the half hour passed without a transfer, Liu Yanran called Manager Mi repeatedly, but he declined her calls and then became unreachable.
• Liu Yanran heard an automated message saying Manager Mi’s number did not exist and turned pale with fear.

Liu Yanran discovered that the Financial Company holding her thirty million had vanished, leaving her devastated. She called Su Zhenxing to ask him to recover the money.

• Liu Yanran panicked when she could not reach the Financial Company and lashed out at Su Chen for playing games.
• Liu Yanran hurried to the company's office on the twenty-fourth floor, found it locked, and returned to the building lobby to ask the property manager about it.
• The property manager told Liu Yanran that the Financial Company had disappeared and ended its lease half a month earlier, and Liu Yanran collapsed, wailing over her thirty million.
• Liu Yanran called Su Zhenxing during his meeting and cried that her thirty million had been scammed away, asking him to get it back.

After Liu Yanran lost the thirty million she had invested, Su Zhenxing brought her home, where she blamed Su Chen and attacked him. Su Chen kicked her away, then challenged anyone who disapproved to step forward.

• Liu Yanran told Su Zhenxing that a financial company had disappeared with her thirty million and demanded that he recover it.
• Su Zhenxing picked Liu Yanran up from the JinSheng Building Property Management Office and took her back to the Su Family Villa.
• At the villa, Liu Yanran blamed Su Chen for her loss and lunged at him while Su Zhenxing tried to stop her.
• Su Chen kicked Liu Yanran in the stomach, sending her flying two meters across the room.
• Liu Yanran condemned Su Chen for hitting his biological mother, and Su Chen shouted at the family to reveal who was laughing at him.

Su Chen taunted Liu Yanran by offering his face for her to hit, until she broke down and admitted she was wrong. Su Zhenxing raised Liu Yanran’s hopes of recovering her thirty million, then explained the money was probably gone, causing her to faint while Su Chen felt relieved.

• Su Chen placed Liu Yanran’s hand against his face and urged her to hit him, but she lowered her hand and refused.
• Su Chen kept pushing Liu Yanran’s hand back against his face until she covered her head, cried, and apologized.
• Su Zhenxing helped Liu Yanran onto the sofa, then told her she had brought the beating on herself.
• Su Zhenxing asked Liu Yanran if she wanted to recover her thirty million, briefly making her hopeful.
• Su Zhenxing explained that money moved overseas generally could not be recovered, and Liu Yanran fainted as Su Chen felt relieved.