Recaps

Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong to the snack street, where he used a divine sense attack against a woman who stole a student's milk tea, then they visited Yuzhou Medical College and met Bai Yuxia. Back home, Xue Yuantong challenged Jiang Ning to badminton and believed she had finally beaten him, but Aunt Gu revealed he had just carried a bag of rice.

• Jiang Ning rode with Xue Yuantong across Xuehua Lake Bridge to University City Snack Street, where she photographed the sunset and bought snacks.
• After a woman stole a student's milk tea, Jiang Ning secretly struck her with a Divine Sense Flying Knife, and law enforcement officers later took her away.
• Jiang Ning and Xue Yuantong ate their snacks and explored Yuzhou Medical College, where they met Bai Yuxia and learned her mother was an associate professor and doctor there.
• Bai Yuxia returned to her mother's office, where Doctor Feng encouraged her to spend time with Jiang Ning and Xue Yuantong before leaving for a meeting.
• At home, Xue Yuantong challenged Jiang Ning to badminton and played until she was exhausted, believing he had finally lost when he pretended to tire.
• Aunt Gu came home and found Xue Yuantong boasting about her victory, then pointed out that Jiang Ning had just carried a bag of rice.

As No. 4 High School students prepared for the Midterm Exam and second-year class placements, a surprise phone inspection sent Class Eight scrambling to hide their devices. Ma Shicheng’s backpack plan fooled the search team, while Shan Xiao secretly retrieved his phone from Director Wang before he left.

• Shen Qing'e told Yu Wen and Jiang Yanan that Jiang Ning’s parents were executives at Evergreen Liquid Company, and the girls brought drinks to Dong Qingfeng to thank him for helping them.
• Yu Wen tried to get Huang Zhongfei to open her cola, but it erupted and drenched her, so she took leave during evening self-study.
• Cui Yu showed Guo Kunnan a photo-search app that could provide solutions to problems, then promised to get a high score on the exam.
• Huang Zhongfei warned Class Eight that the Security Department was scanning for phones, and Geng Lu offered to hide Jiang Ning’s phone before Ma Shicheng proposed lowering the class’s phones outside in a backpack.
• Director Wang and Director Yan searched Class Eight but found no phones, while Xue Yuantong openly kept playing on hers.
• Shan Xiao dropped his pen as Director Wang was leaving and secretly retrieved the phone he had hidden on him.

Guo Kunnan’s attempt to study before the midterm exam ended with him crashing into a clean, closed window, while students resorted to increasingly absurd cheating schemes during the exams. After the exams, Jiang Ning visited his spiritual field on Tiger Perch Mountain and received threatening messages from Xue Yuantong, who held his stuffed rabbit hostage to make him come home.

• Guo Kunnan woke early to study, but Shi Qianjin watched him slam into Class 8’s closed window when he tried to climb inside.
• Cui Yu’s question-searching app failed because the school activated signal jammers, so he disguised himself as an inspector and memorized answers from Huang Zhongfei’s test in another exam room.
• Shi Qianjin tried to demonstrate Guo Kunnan’s window crash and smashed through the classroom glass, while Pang Jiao stole Xie Xiaoqian’s answers and later cowed him with help from Li Shengnan and Zhang Yifei.
• Shen Xu profited from phones confiscated during the school’s inspections, and the midterm exams proceeded with students attempting various ways to cheat.
• Jiang Ning visited the spiritual field on Tiger Perch Mountain, where deer and other animals lived amid the spiritual energy.
• Xue Yuantong messaged Jiang Ning that she would harm his stuffed rabbit if he did not come back soon, and Jiang Ning told her to let it go.

After the Midterm Exam, Shan Kaiquan recovered from his apparent failure and imagined mastering calligraphy to make Bai Yuxia regret rejecting him. The class prepared to attend a calligraphy lesson, while Shan Kaiquan’s fantasy ended with Yu Wen asking if he had gone crazy.

• Guo Kunnan celebrated improving his class rank, while Shan Kaiquan hid his true top-ten results and let classmates believe he had fallen to around thirtieth.
• Shan Qingrong spoke with Shan Kaiquan, who then regained his spirits and returned to studying his Math Test Paper.
• At breakfast, Wu Xiaoqi slipped on spilled egg soup but performed a graceful spin to avoid falling, and Xue Yuantong later enjoyed the boiled eggs Jiang Ning had brought her.
• Shan Qingrong praised the class’s exam results and announced a calligraphy lesson; Chen Siyu and Bai Yuxia decided to attend, while Xue Yuantong described learning brush calligraphy in her village.
• Guo Kunnan persuaded Shan Kaiquan to consider the calligraphy lesson, and Shan Kaiquan imagined becoming a celebrated calligraphy genius who would make Bai Yuxia regret rejecting him.
• Yu Wen asked Shan Kaiquan if he had gone crazy after his excited leg shaking made his desk rumble.

Shan Kaiquan, Guo Kunnan, and their classmates attended a crowded calligraphy class, where Jiang Ning impressed Bai Yuxia with his writing and Shen Xinli endured Pang Jiao’s advances. Later, Guo Kunnan confessed to Xu Yan, who rejected dating during high school, but he misread her response as a possible future chance and kept messaging her.

• Shan Kaiquan joined the calligraphy class with Guo Kunnan, who spotted Xu Yan, while Shan chose to sit with Wang Longlong and Ma Shicheng.
• Jiang Ning wrote Xue Yuantong’s name beautifully, impressing Bai Yuxia and Chen Siqing, who asked him to teach her brush control.
• Pang Jiao promised to date Shen Xinli if he earned the teacher’s praise, while Cui Yu and Meng Gui rallied classmates to make Shen’s writing stand out; Shen tore up and ate his draft paper, but Pang Jiao wrote his name anyway.
• Guo Kunnan asked Shan Kaiquan for advice and sent Xu Yan a confession saying he liked her personality and all of her.
• Xu Yan said she was happy he liked her but did not plan to date during high school; Guo Kunnan took her words as hope and sent her more than twenty messages before she asked if he would ever stop.

Xue Yuantong was invited to visit South City during summer vacation with Jiang Ning and considered bringing Chu Chu along. At school, Jiang Ning impressed the football players with a spectacular goal, while Guo Kunnan briefly forgot Xu Yan after knocking a stuck basketball down and breaking his phone.

• Chen Siyu invited Xue Yuantong to South City with her and Bai Yuxia, but Xue Yuantong declined; Jiang Ning said they could discuss a summer trip later.
• Xue Yuantong agreed to travel during summer vacation and asked whether Chu Chu could come too.
• Jiang Ning kicked a football into the goal from the edge of the School Field, impressing Tao Nian and the other students.
• Guo Kunnan told Shan Kaiquan he would stop loving Xu Yan, then agreed to go for buffet barbecue with him despite having little money.
• Guo Kunnan spotted Sister Qu's basketball stuck on the rim, leaped up to knock it down, and dropped his phone, breaking it into three pieces.

Jiang Ning carved a white jade rabbit for Xue Yuantong while Shen Qing'e worried about her past falling-out with him and admired his work from afar. Xue Yuantong showed off the rabbit, but Aunt Gu revealed that she had deliberately avoided washing Jiang Ning’s clothes properly.

• Xue Yuantong escaped the mosquitoes by returning to Jiang Ning’s room, where he studied formations and began carving a piece of white jade.
• Xue Chuchu told Xue Yuantong she could not join their outing because she had to attend Yuzhou No. 2 High School’s study tour, prompting Xue Yuantong to reconsider traveling during summer vacation.
• Jiang Junlong got permission to go out with Jiang Ning the next day, while Shen Qing'e struggled to study and reflected on how her cold war with Jiang Ning had made them strangers.
• Shen Qing'e saw Jiang Ning’s post of a white jade rabbit, admired it, and secretly visited his social space after paying for Yellow Diamond; Geng Lu then asked Jiang Ning to carve her a miniature big bear.
• Jiang Ning gave Xue Yuantong the rabbit on a cord, and she showed it off to Aunt Gu, who confronted her about slacking off while washing his clothes.
• Xue Yuantong admitted that she had not even put Jiang Ning’s clothes in water before hanging them up to dry.

Jiang Ning prepared to take Xue Yuantong, his cousin Jiang Junlong, and Shen Qing'e to a remote spot to catch fish by hand. After breakfast, they gathered supplies and met at Jiang Ning's home before setting out.

• Jiang Ning told Xue Yuantong about the planned fishing trip, and she eventually put aside her anger to discuss what they would need.
• Jiang Ning washed the breakfast dishes and arranged to meet Jiang Junlong and Shen Qing'e on the River Dam.
• Xue Yuantong gathered a landing net, water bucket, and other supplies while Jiang Ning went to meet his cousin.
• Jiang Junlong and Shen Qing'e arrived on electric bikes, and Jiang Ning said the fishing spot was about fifteen li away.
• Jiang Ning led the visitors back to his row house, where Xue Yuantong gave them water and stayed behind to finish packing.

Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong, Jiang Junlong, and Shen Qing'e into the countryside to fish, stopping to explore an imposing dirt slope. Meanwhile, Duan Shigang led his friends toward the same spot and rode his motorcycle straight through a wheat field, leaving them stunned.

• Jiang Ning showed Jiang Junlong and Shen Qing'e his room before taking them and Xue Yuantong out on their bikes.
• Jiang Ning led the group along the river dam and remote dirt roads toward a forest, where Xue Yuantong spotted a snake skin near an abandoned stone bridge.
• Jiang Ning pointed out a nearby dirt slope, and Xue Yuantong eagerly decided she wanted to climb it.
• Duan Shigang brought Deng Xiang, Ge Hao, Gong Xuan, and Qiu Die to the old stone bridge to visit a childhood hangout.
• Duan Shigang ignored the path and rode his motorcycle through the wheat field toward the dirt slope, crushing the wheat as his friends watched in disbelief.

Jiang Ning led Xue Yuantong, Jiang Junlong, and Shen Qing'e to a country stream after they encountered Duan Shigang and his companions near a deep reservoir. At a shallow stretch of river, Jiang Ning caught a fish by hand, and Xue Yuantong waded in to join him.

• Xue Yuantong became stuck on a steep slope, and Jiang Ning caught her safely when she jumped down.
• Duan Shigang arrived with Deng Xiang, Ge Hao, Gong Xuan, and Qiu Die, but Jiang Ning led his group past them toward the reservoir.
• Jiang Ning checked the reservoir with his Spiritual Sense and confirmed that it was eighteen meters deep before the group continued to a waterfall and stream.
• Xue Yuantong caught several small crabs and released them, while Jiang Ning led the others to a shallow river stretch where fish could be caught by hand.
• Jiang Ning caught a crucian carp, and Xue Yuantong rolled up her pants and stepped into the water to join him.

Jiang Ning, Xue Yuantong, Jiang Junlong, and Shen Qing'e caught fish in a river until Duan Shigang and his group arrived. Jiang Ning kept the groups apart after tensions rose, and the chapter ended with everyone preparing to go home.

• Jiang Ning helped Xue Yuantong roll up her pant leg, then caught several fish while the others joined him in the river.
• Xue Yuantong chased a fish toward deeper water, but Jiang Ning stopped her and caught the Black Fish himself.
• Duan Shigang arrived with Deng Xiang, Gong Xuan, Qiu Die, and Ge Hao, and Jiang Ning told them not to touch his fish.
• Ge Hao and Duan Shigang challenged Jiang Ning after he asked them to fish elsewhere, but Deng Xiang persuaded them to avoid a fight.
• Jiang Ning called Jiang Junlong and Shen Qing'e to pack up when Xue Yuantong grew tired, while Duan Shigang watched him catch another fish.

Jiang Ning’s party caught fish, and his effortless leap across the river left Duan Shigang and Ge Hao embarrassed when they failed to follow. Back at Jiang Ning’s home, Xue Yuantong cooked a feast, while Shen Qing'e reflected on her broken friendship with Jiang Ning and felt inferior to Xue Yuantong’s cooking.

• Jiang Ning caught most of the fish and astonished everyone by jumping across the river in one leap.
• Duan Shigang and Ge Hao tried to jump across after Qiu Die challenged them, but both fell into the river and drenched Deng Xiang.
• Jiang Ning gave Deng Xiang’s group plastic bags for their fish, then returned home with Xue Yuantong, Jiang Junlong, and Shen Qing'e.
• Xue Yuantong cooked the fish and a chicken drumstick she received from a neighbor, while Jiang Ning helped prepare the meal.
• Shen Qing'e recalled how she had cut ties with Jiang Ning to pursue a new life and regretted the distance between them.
• Shen Qing'e tasted Xue Yuantong’s Tomato Blackfish Slices and admired her cooking, feeling inferior.

Jiang Ning shared a meal with Xue Yuantong, Jiang Junlong, and Shen Qing'e, then prepared another protective jade carving and exchanged a tiger pendant with Bai Yuxia at school. The evening ended with Yu Wen calling Shan Xiao fake for praising classmates, and Shan Xiao replying that he had never praised her.

• Jiang Ning told Xue Yuantong that he had grown the tomatoes himself, while Jiang Junlong and Shen Qing'e praised the meal and discussed school trips and Xue Yuantong's grades.
• Jiang Junlong and Shen Qing'e left after spending the afternoon playing games, and Jiang Ning tested the protective array he had carved into a White Jade Bear Cub.
• Jiang Ning brought the White Jade Tiger Cub to school and gave it to Bai Yuxia in exchange for her tin of Yuhua Tea.
• Chen Siyu admired Bai Yuxia's pendant and asked Jiang Ning if he could carve one for her, but she decided to consult her older sister first.
• Wu Xiaoqi returned from his basketball game and Shan Xiao encouraged him, then praised Huang Yuzhu for cleaning the classroom.
• Yu Wen called Shan Xiao fake for constantly praising people, and Shan Xiao replied that he had never praised her.

Jiang Ning gave Geng Lu a carved jade pendant and designed pendants for Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing, who argued over the koi. Meanwhile, Director Yan arranged for Duan Shigang to transfer into Class 8, where he traded seats with Wu Xiaoqi and took a front-row seat.

• Shan Xiao rebuffed Yu Wen's confrontation, and Huang Zhongfei ended the argument before class began.
• Jiang Ning gave Geng Lu a White Jade Bear Cub pendant inscribed with a spiritual array.
• Jiang Ning sketched cloud and koi pendants for Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing, who argued over who should get the koi before Bai Yuxia persuaded them to wait for the finished carvings.
• Director Yan persuaded Shan Qingrong to accept a transfer student into Class 8, and Duan Shigang arrived at No.4 Middle School determined to study hard.
• Shan Qingrong introduced Duan Shigang to Class 8, and Wu Xiaoqi offered to switch seats with him.
• Duan Shigang accepted Wu Xiaoqi's offer and took the front-row seat beside Song Sheng.

Duan Shigang arrived in Class 8 expecting his new female deskmates to be gentle angels in white, but found himself seated beside Pang Jiao and caught in the class’s conflicts. After losing his attempt to reclaim his seat from Wu Xiaoqi, he tried to endure the indignities of his first day and left off silently restraining himself after Pang Jiao squeezed him in the aisle.

• Duan Shigang heard from Song Sheng and Dong Qingfeng that his absent female deskmates were skilled at first aid, and imagined they would give him mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
• Huang Zhongfei introduced Pang Jiao, Zhang Yifei, Li Shengnan, and the other girls, and Duan Shigang learned that Pang Jiao would be his deskmate.
• Duan Shigang confronted Wu Xiaoqi over the seat, but Deng Xiang mediated in Wu Xiaoqi’s favor, leaving Duan Shigang unable to reclaim it.
• Deng Xiang told Ge Hao that work had drained Duan Shigang’s former swagger, explaining why he had not supported him against Wu Xiaoqi.
• Gao Heshaui made Duan Shigang stand through evening self-study after he could not find his math textbook.
• Pang Jiao squeezed Duan Shigang in the narrow aisle, and he accused her of doing it on purpose but silently unclenched his fists.

Duan Shigang endured humiliation at No.4 Middle School until he finally stood up to Pang Jiao and her friends. After dodging Pang Jiao’s punch and striking her, he faced a charge from all three girls and was sent flying.

• Duan Shigang left Class 8 feeling isolated after seeing Jiang Ning and Dong Qingfeng surrounded by girls.
• Jiang Ning, Xue Yuantong, and Chen Siyu discussed catching fish and planned to go fishing together during the summer floods.
• Chai Yichen caught Duan Shigang smoking on campus and warned him to stop, prompting Duan Shigang to put out his cigarette.
• Duan Shigang called Pang Jiao a Pig Demon, then insulted Zhang Yifei and Li Shengnan when Pang Jiao grabbed him by the collar.
• Duan Shigang dodged Pang Jiao’s punch and struck her chin, but Pang Jiao, Li Shengnan, and Zhang Yifei charged him together and sent him flying.

Duan Shigang fought Pang Jiao and her friends in Class 8, where Jiang Ning stopped him from crashing into Chen Siyu and Xue Yuantong before Pang Jiao’s group overwhelmed him. After Huang Zhongfei broke up the fight and explained the proposed cafeteria changes, Duan Shigang returned the next morning to find Cui Yu and Zhang Chi offering to back him in future fights.

• Pang Jiao, Li Shengnan, and Zhang Yifei charged Duan Shigang, sending him flying toward Chen Siyu and Xue Yuantong.
• Jiang Ning caught Duan Shigang with one hand and redirected him and Pang Jiao’s group away from the seated students.
• Pang Jiao, Li Shengnan, and Zhang Yifei slapped Duan Shigang until Huang Zhongfei arrived and stopped the fight.
• Huang Zhongfei told Class 8 that the school planned to replace the cafeteria Boss and described a proposed shared-table meal system.
• Duan Shigang returned to Class 8 the next morning, where Cui Yu and Zhang Chi praised his courage and offered to help him fight Pang Jiao again.

Jiang Ning gave Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing jade pendants he had carved, including a striking jadeite koi that Chen Siyu treasured. Yu Wen saw the koi and, intrigued by Jiang Ning’s skill, asked Shen Qing'e whether he knew how to carve pendants.

• Wu Xiaoqi tried to recruit classmates for Basketball, but Miao Zhe, Huang Yuzhu, and Yu Wen’s group went off to play other sports.
• Jiang Ning accompanied Xue Yuantong to the cafeteria, where she was overlooked at the fried dough stick stall because Tang Fu was so tall.
• During self-study, Jiang Ning gave Chen Siyu a jade cloud-hook pendant and a jadeite koi pendant, explaining that carving them had been a pleasure.
• Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing decided to repay Jiang Ning with food for Xue Yuantong and local bookmarks, while Yu Wen admired the koi and hid her interest.
• Yu Wen asked Shen Qing'e whether Jiang Ning knew how to carve jade pendants.

Yu Wen tried to learn how she could get one of Jiang Ning’s jade pendants, while Duan Shigang became interested in pursuing Jiang Yanan and clashed with the problem of another boy courting her. Jiang Ning planned to bring home crabs for Xue Yuantong, and the chapter ended with Xue Yuantong asking whether he welcomed Chu Chu’s visit.

• Yu Wen admired Bai Yuxia’s tiger jade pendant and learned that Jiang Ning had given pendants to several girls, while Duan Shigang asked whether girls liked jade.
• Jiang Ning told Xue Yuantong they would eat crab on Saturday, but refused to let her join him in catching them.
• Gao Heshaui called on Duan Shigang to solve a difficult math problem, then sent him to stand at the back of the classroom with Wu Xiaoqi.
• Cui Yu urged Duan Shigang to watch the boy from Class 5 who kept calling Jiang Yanan outside, and Duan Shigang agreed to intervene.
• Duan Shigang took the breakfast meant for Jiang Yanan and gave it to Zhang Chi, then decided to strategize with Cui Yu after Dong Qingfeng distributed breakfast to the girls.
• On their ride home, Xue Yuantong invited Chu Chu over for Saturday, and Jiang Ning agreed before she asked whether he welcomed Chu Chu.

On a summer night, Xue Yuantong and Jiang Ning talked about their friendship with Xue Chuchu, shared food on the roof, and spent the evening playing games. Aunt Gu began arranging for Xue Chuchu's family to buy a nearby house so the families could live close to each other.

• Xue Yuantong asked Jiang Ning whether he disliked Xue Chuchu, and Jiang Ning encouraged her to invite Chuchu over.
• Xue Yuantong and Jiang Ning discussed how most of their village peers had left school to work, and they agreed that studying was better.
• Aunt Gu spoke with Aunt Pan about selling her house and proposed bringing someone from her village to discuss buying it for Jiang Ning to live in.
• Xue Yuantong pretended to be a crab, then joined Jiang Ning on the roof to drink cola and eat the mud snails Aunt Gu had brought home.
• Xue Yuantong played games and chatted with Xue Chuchu while Jiang Ning followed the lively Class Group conversation.
• Aunt Gu caught Xue Yuantong claiming she had brushed her teeth and sent her to brush them.

Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong to the city, gathered watermelons and crabs, and visited his uncle's family before returning home. Xue Yuantong and Xue Chuchu cooked lunch with him, and the chapter ended with Xue Yuantong protesting after Jiang Ning pinched her cheek.

• Jiang Ning woke Xue Yuantong, made breakfast, and agreed to take her into the city so she could visit Chuchu.
• Jiang Ning dropped Xue Yuantong off at Chuchu's building, then flew to Tiger Perch Mountain, collected two watermelons and six crabs, and delivered the watermelons to Uncle's Home.
• Jiang Ning declined lunch at Uncle's Home and headed back after cultivating at home.
• Xue Yuantong called Jiang Ning about the crabs and promised a reward if he hurried home, then became annoyed when he thought Chuchu would cook for him.
• Jiang Ning helped Xue Yuantong and Xue Chuchu prepare crab and ribs, then pinched Xue Yuantong's cheek while she cooked.

Jiang Ning’s family and guests enjoyed his exceptional melon while Jiang Junlong’s remarks humbled Yao Yiyao, and Xue Yuantong and Xue Chuchu ate a lavish crab meal. Later, Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong to a new supermarket, where Yan Tianpeng showered Lu Qiqi with snacks and then left without paying.

• Xue Yuantong and Xue Chuchu ate Jiang Ning’s crabs and watermelon, and Xue Yuantong told Jiang Ning she wanted to go on a study trip.
• Jiang Qitian hosted Uncle Yao and Yao Yiyao, whose construction business had won work on Evergreen Liquid’s Yuzhou campus project.
• Jiang Junlong explained that his cousin and the cousin’s neighbor from No.4 Middle School had outperformed elite students, then everyone praised Jiang Ning’s watermelon.
• Jiang Ning agreed to take Xue Yuantong to a new supermarket, where Shan Kaiquan stocked a cart with snacks and Guo Kunnan warned him about the prices.
• Yan Tianpeng offered to buy Lu Qiqi whatever she wanted, helped fill her cart, and left the supermarket without paying.

Guo Kunnan and Shan Kaiquan returned to school after Yan Tianpeng’s fake shopping spree, while Class 8 dealt with test papers, Gao Heshaui, and rumors about his possible appointment as Class 9’s class teacher. Huang Zhongfei gave several girls small gifts, and Yu Wen openly told him she wanted a boyfriend like him.

• Yan Tianpeng left the supermarket without paying, and Guo Kunnan and Shan Kaiquan walked back toward No.4 Middle School, where Guo Kunnan spent sixteen yuan on two ice creams to impress Yao Yiyao.
• Duan Shigang arrived in Class 8, mocked the boys for copying test papers, and was pleased when Cui Yu praised him, but he later stood through Gao Heshaui’s lesson and refused to compromise by doing the assignment.
• Lu Qiqi told Guo Kunnan to pass along her threat to curse Yan Tianpeng whenever she saw him, then continued venting about Yan Tianpeng to Yu Wen and Jiang Yanan.
• Chen Siyu told Jiang Ning that Gao Heshaui might become Class 9’s class teacher, and Dong Qingfeng tried to charm Chen Siyu with a romantic explanation about the gaps between fingers before Bai Yuxia undercut him.
• Huang Zhongfei handed small aromatherapy bottles to Yu Wen, Shen Qing'e, Jiang Yanan, and Chen Qian, and Yu Wen told him she would use him as her standard for a future boyfriend.

Zhang Chi enjoyed Duan Shigang’s generosity at a hot pot dinner, then attacked a child who was splashing dirty water on passersby. During evening self-study, Chen Siyu asked Xue Yuantong how to improve her math score, but learned that Xue Yuantong had scored full marks from her very first test.

• Zhang Chi praised Duan Shigang to him and described the students in Class 8 while they ate hot pot together.
• On their way back to school, Zhang Chi beat a child who had been deliberately splashing dirty water on pedestrians.
• Zhang Chi handed out free Salted Plum Candy in class and bragged that Duan Shigang had treated him to hot pot.
• Jiang Ning graded Chen Siyu’s math test and gave her a score of 115 points.
• Chen Siyu asked Xue Yuantong how to break past 120 points, and Xue Yuantong said she had scored 150 on her first test.

Jiang Yanan’s phone was confiscated after Dong Qingfeng failed to distract Gao Heshaui, while Cui Yu’s interruption kept Gao from identifying its owner. Later, Yang Sheng protected Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing from a counterfeit-money scam, and the chapter ended with her revealing she had switched the fake bill for the real one.

• Jiang Yanan left her phone charging beneath the multimedia computer, and Dong Qingfeng tried to draw Gao Heshaui away before he found it.
• Gao Heshaui confiscated Jiang Yanan’s phone and its charger, but Cui Yu interrupted his attempt to make the class identify the owner, so Gao continued teaching.
• Jiang Ning paid for Tang Fu’s Oreo Cookies when she discovered she had no money at Yucai Convenience Store.
• Chen Siyu accepted a hundred-yuan bill from a middle-aged woman who asked her to buy water, and the store owner told the girls the bill was counterfeit.
• Yang Sheng warned the twins that confronting the woman could put them in greater trouble, gave the woman a real hundred-yuan bill, and led Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing away.
• Yang Sheng revealed that she had switched the counterfeit bill for the real one outside the shop, leaving the twins surprised.