Recaps

Jiang Ning spent the New Year visiting relatives, then went into town and invited several classmates to play pool. He made real milk tea with his cultivation abilities and impressed the three girls who joined him.

• Shen Bin visited Shen Ermao's dinner, praised Jiang Ning, and awkwardly endured Shen Xuan's insult about his half-filled drink.
• Jiang Ning took both Jiang Hu's pastry and his own share, leaving Hao Hao without one.
• Wang Xue, Li Jing, and Ji Yan accepted Jiang Ning's pool invitation despite initially saying they would not go, while Shen Qing'e was devastated to learn the invitation had gone to a group.
• Jiang Hu drove Jiang Ning to town, where Jiang Ning used Spirit Fire and ingredients from his Storage Ring to make four cups of milk tea.
• Jiang Ning gave milk tea to Wang Xue, Li Jing, and Ji Yan at the pool hall, and they were amazed by its rich flavor.

Jiang Ning spent the evening playing pool with Ji Yan, Wang Xue, and Li Jing, then ran into his old classmate Zhang Yang and exposed his boast about attending Guyang No. 1 High School. After Tongtong sent him money for barbecue because she worried about his instant noodles, the chapter ended with Tongtong and Chu Chu feasting together in Jiang Ning's bedroom.

• Ji Yan paid for the pool table and challenged Jiang Ning, who effortlessly cleared several balls and kept winning while the girls watched and played.
• Wang Xue and Li Jing discussed Jiang Ning's changing relationship with Shen Qing'e, while Jiang Ning reflected on how his middle-school memories and old resentments had changed after his return.
• Zhang Yang arrived on a noisy motorcycle and falsely claimed he attended Guyang No. 1 High School, but Jiang Ning revealed he had never gone there and joined Ji Yan in teasing him.
• After Zhang Yang left, Ji Yan bought instant noodles for the group, and Tongtong sent Jiang Ning 100 yuan for barbecue after he showed her his late-night meal.
• Tongtong and Chu Chu ate lamb, rabbit, and rice wine together in Jiang Ning's bedroom at River Dam.

Jiang Ning returned to Jiang Family Village, advised Uncle Gui to move his family to the city, and rode toward South Lake before confronting Little Pao, who had been sent to block his way. The chapter left Little Pao crying after Jiang Ning revealed his identity and destroyed his Ultraman toy.

• Yang Fei kept the Agritainment busy and sent fresh lamb to the Jiang family after Jiang Ning returned home.
• Tang Jing paid Zhang Chi to hide Huang Yuzhu's bicycle, hoping he would stay the night, but Huang Yuzhu ran the eight kilometers home instead.
• Jiang Ning urged Uncle Gui to move his family to the city and send Hang Hang to school there.
• Jiang Ning rode toward South Lake and recalled that Uncle Jin Gui had been cheated out of his wedding money in a marriage scam.
• Little Pao blocked Jiang Ning's motorcycle and threatened him, so Jiang Ning snapped and crushed the boy's Ultraman toy after revealing who he was.

Jiang Ning visited his ancestors’ graves, caught fish through the ice, and offered them grilled fish alongside joss paper. After his relatives discovered the unusual offerings, he went to Uncle Jin Gui’s simple village wedding, where a group chat debate about wedding venues began.

• Jiang Ning crossed the frozen ditch with his spiritual power, caught two Grass Carp, and grilled them at his grandparents’ graves while burning joss paper.
• Jiang Ning also honored his great-grandparents, then left as the winter sun rose and reflected that he would outlive his grandsons.
• Jiang Qitian and his relatives arrived, found grilled fish at the graves, and learned Jiang Ning had caught them; they later realized they had first paid respects at the wrong grave.
• Jiang Ning gave five hundred yuan at Uncle Jin Gui’s wedding, handed the wedding candy to Hao Hao, and watched Hao Hao get scolded after making an ill-judged remark.
• Jiang Ning shared a photo of the wedding venue in the group chat, where Lu Qiqi criticized its simplicity and Ma Shicheng retorted about her exam effort.

At Uncle Jin Gui’s wedding banquet, Jiang Ning faced down Jiang Pao’s attempt to start a fight and his father’s request for help getting a job, then reunited with Jiang Qitian’s family and Jiang Qianqian. Far away, Guo Ran resisted her mother’s blind-date plans and arranged with Jiang Ning to visit a village banquet later in the year.

• Jiang Ning advised Hao Hao to apologize to Tiger's Wife, but Hao Hao’s question about inheriting her phone earned him another chase.
• Jiang Pao arrived with Jiang He and Little Pao to confront Jiang Ning, but his father instead asked Jiang Ning to help him find work at Evergreen Liquid.
• Jiang Ning mentioned that Evergreen Liquid had security vacancies, then Jiang Qitian and Jiang Junlong arrived and interrupted Pao Ge’s father’s appeal.
• Jiang Qianqian met Jiang Ning and was struck by his appearance, but Jiang Ning turned his attention to asking Jiang Junlong about his model aircraft.
• Jiang Ning told the tearful Hao Hao that his mother’s phone might not outlast her, and Jiang Qianqian said it would go to the child who studied well.
• Guo Ran’s mother tried to coach her for a blind date, but Guo Ran messaged Jiang Ning about visiting a village banquet and agreed to go with him later in the year.

Jiang Ning attended Jiang Jin Gui’s wedding, where he exposed the strange relationship between the bride, her son, and the wedding host, then repeatedly disrupted the host’s attempts to sabotage the marriage. At the banquet, Jiang Ning stood up for Sister-in-law Gui and Hang Hang before confronting the bullying Jiang Weibo, who arrived with one of Jiang Ning’s old classmates.

• Jiang Ning watched Jiang Jin Gui’s wedding and used his Spiritual Sense to discover that the host was the bride’s son’s biological father.
• Jiang Ning helped Jin Gui answer the host’s awkward questions, then joked about the host’s blessing until Jiang Qitian and Jiang Xintian removed him.
• An old history teacher took over the ceremony, turned it into a fervent patriotic speech, and was taken away before the guests sat down to eat.
• Jiang Ning made Jiang He give his seat to Sister-in-law Gui and Hang Hang, then threatened him into calling them back when they left.
• Jiang Weibo arrived at Jiang Ning’s table and mocked his changed appearance, while a girl with him recognized Jiang Ning as an old classmate.

At a village banquet, Jiang Ning outshone Jiang Weibo in business savvy and drinking, leading Zheng Pingping to discover her boyfriend’s contempt and slap him. Jiang Ning left for his old family home and realized that the house he shared with Tongtong by the River Dam felt more like home.

• Zheng Pingping praised Jiang Ning’s looks and discussed expanding her online clothing store with him, while Jiang Weibo grew jealous and resentful.
• Jiang Weibo tried to show off his car and challenge Jiang Ning, but Zheng Pingping revealed that she had bought the car and Jiang Ning beat him in a drinking contest.
• Drunk, Jiang Weibo insulted Zheng Pingping and admitted he had manipulated her into buying him a car, so she slapped him.
• Jiang Ning left the banquet and returned to his long-empty childhood home, comparing its coldness with the warmth of the house by the River Dam.
• Jiang Ning read Tongtong’s messages and wondered when he would return home to her.

Jiang Ning stayed in Jiang Family Village to help Uncle Jin Gui after the wedding, while Tongtong fretted over Jiang Ning’s absence and teased him by text. On the wedding night, Uncle Jin Gui’s bride tried to leave with her brother, and Jiang Ning blocked them by demanding they leave the bridewealth behind.

• Tongtong complained that Jiang Ning was not replying to her messages, then ate sweet soup Xue Chuchu had made and drew Aunt Gu’s scolding for neglecting chores.
• Jiang Ning told Jiang Junlong he would remain in the village another day, declined Wang Xue’s birthday and farewell gathering, and planned to help Uncle Jin Gui.
• Jiang Ning joined Uncle Jin Gui’s wedding dinner, reminisced with him over games and village life, and sent Tongtong a photo of the hodgepodge meal to tease her.
• That night, Uncle Jin Gui argued with his bride, and her brother tried to take her away from the village.
• Jiang Ning stopped them at the doorway and said they could leave only if they left the bridewealth behind.

Jiang Ning exposed a marriage scam and stopped the criminals from escaping, then left Uncle Jin Gui's family to handle the aftermath. The next morning, he ate breakfast with Ding Shuyan at Third Uncle's shop, where Jiang Qianqian spotted him.

• Jiang Ning revealed that the bridewealth had been stolen, and the Dark and Thin Man's gang fled with the bride and her son.
• The Dark and Thin Man attacked villagers who tried to stop him, but Jiang Ning knocked him down with a single kick and sent Uncle Gui to block the getaway car.
• Uncle Jin Gui and the villagers stopped the master of ceremonies as the car failed to start, and police and ambulance sirens soon sounded through the village.
• The next morning, Jiang Ning met Ding Shuyan in town, accepted her offer of a ride, and went with her to Third Uncle Jiang Xietian's breakfast shop.
• Jiang Ning and Ding Shuyan ate together while Jiang Ning made flatbreads and Ding Shuyan prepared Chicken and Egg Soup.
• Jiang Chao arrived with Jiang Fan and Jiang Qianqian, who called out to Jiang Ning and then noticed Ding Shuyan.

In their previous lives, Jiang Ning learned that Xue Yuantong was gravely ill and, after seeing how she had helped him with her study notes, secretly left her all the money he had. The chapter left Xue Yuantong unable to see and facing a dire prognosis, while Jiang Ning slipped five hundred yuan into her desk and wished her well.

• At school, Jiang Ning heard that Xue Yuantong had acute leukemia, while the class discussed visiting her and donating money for her treatment.
• Shen Qing'e mocked Jiang Ning for refusing to run an errand for her, and Geng Lu teased Shen Qing'e about the two years Jiang Ning had brought her food.
• Xue Chuchu visited Xue Yuantong in the hospital, where Xue Yuantong developed nosebleeds and shared memories of their childhood with her.
• Aunt Gu told Xue Chuchu that Xue Yuantong might have less than three weeks to live, and Xue Yuantong later lost her sight.
• Jiang Ning used Xue Yuantong's QQ Space study notes to solve a math problem, then withdrew his last five hundred yuan and secretly placed it in her desk at school.

Jiang Ning left Wa Temple Town with Ding Shuyan, used his powers to punish a reckless electric-bike rider, and gave her a small porcelain bottle before parting ways. Meanwhile, Chen Siyu invited Jiang Ning to visit, and Xue Chuchu tried to get the still-sleeping Xue Yuantong up to help at the agritainment site.

• Jiang Ning calmly answered Third Aunt’s complaint about Jiang Chao’s injury, while Jiang Qianqian reconsidered her old judgment of him.
• Jiang Ning left Wa Temple Town with Ding Shuyan, then used his power to send an electric-bike rider into a ditch after the man nearly caused a collision.
• Jiang Ning teased Ding Shuyan about watching him in the rearview mirror as he checked messages, including Chen Siyu’s invitation to visit her home.
• Jiang Ning gave Ding Shuyan a white porcelain bottle and told her she was like porcelain from the Porcelain Capital, leaving her to puzzle over his meaning.
• Xue Chuchu tried to wake Xue Yuantong for work at the agritainment site, but Xue Yuantong joked that she had only been too sleepy to open her eyes.

Xue Yuantong and Xue Chuchu enjoyed a free morning, where Tongtong won money at the Agritainment’s arcade while Jiang Ning patrolled Qingyu Lake and cooked wild duck. Chuchu learned that Jiang Ning had returned and agreed to help him surprise Tongtong, who grew suspicious on the way home.

• Xue Yuantong ate breakfast with Xue Chuchu, then traded teasing questions with Teacher Qian and an old teacher on their way to the Agritainment.
• Xue Yuantong beat Yao Haikuo and several customers at King of Fighters '97, earning three hundred yuan.
• Jiang Ning flew to Qingyu Lake, killed wild ducks that were fighting, and cooked duck legs, feet, and wings in a spicy stew.
• Xue Chuchu received Jiang Ning's message asking her to pick him up without telling Tongtong, then tried to conceal the surprise.
• Xue Yuantong questioned Xue Chuchu about her plans and realized that Chuchu was hiding something from her.

Jiang Ning returned to River Dam and took Tongtong and Chuchu shopping for New Year’s, where Tongtong bought her mother a coat and Chuchu tried bargaining at the market. Meanwhile, Dongdong dreaded Jiang Ning’s return, and when Jiang Ning arrived, Dongdong denied owning the ping-pong ball Jiang Ning had crushed.

• Xue Chuchu took Tongtong to the city on Jiang Ning’s Electric Bike, while Dongdong insisted Jiang Ning would not come back and threatened to destroy River Dam if Jiang Ning forced him to work again.
• Jiang Ning met Tongtong and Chuchu at the mall, and the three went shopping for New Year’s clothes as Tongtong told him what had happened while he was away.
• Aunt Gu agreed to contribute thirty thousand yuan toward rebuilding her parents’ house, then texted with Tongtong, who bought her a light gray coat despite her mother telling her not to.
• Tongtong and Chuchu took Jiang Ning to the Farmers Market, where Chuchu copied an experienced shopper’s bargain and bought shrimp for thirty-three yuan per jin.
• Dongdong boasted that he had grown stronger while smashing a ping-pong ball, but Jiang Ning returned to River Dam and crushed it beneath his Electric Bike; Dongdong nervously denied it was his.

Jiang Ning returned to River Dam and spent a warm afternoon with Xue Yuantong before the neighbors’ lunch descended into chaos. He invited Xue Chuchu to bring a pot for lunch, and she realized he counted her as one of the children eating with him and Tongtong.

• Jiang Ning confronted Dongdong over the ping-pong ball, but let him go without punishment and returned home with Xue Yuantong.
• Jiang Ning and Xue Yuantong ate pistachios together, and he teased her by letting her find that his black bag was empty.
• Teacher Qian’s guests complained about his stingy portions, and Dongdong threw a Small Landmine onto the dining table after Teacher Qian mocked him.
• Overlord attacked Teacher Qian after he offered it dog meat, and Zhang Ruyun explained what the meat was.
• Jiang Ning asked Xue Chuchu to bring a pot for lunch, and she realized he included her among the children eating with him and Tongtong.

Yao Yiyao met her father’s old friends and learned that Yuzhou No.4 Middle School might offer exchange opportunities, while Huang Yuzhu treated his little sister to a large box of Fairy Sticks. Meanwhile, Teacher Qian encouraged Zhang Butcher to imitate a calligrapher’s supposed origin story, leaving Bawang uneasy under their gaze.

• Yao Haikuo hosted Lou Rui and his family, and Yao Yiyao discussed exchange students with Lou Keke, who became interested in Yuzhou No.4 Middle School.
• Huang Guan brought Huang Yuzhu to visit Yao Haikuo, but Yao Yiyao heard no matchmaking talk and Yao Haikuo sent the expensive gifts back with them.
• Huang Guan told Huang Yuzhu to treat Yao Haikuo’s family well, and Huang Yuzhu bought his little sister a large box of Fairy Sticks.
• Teacher Qian began writing Spring Festival couplets and let Zhang Butcher try writing after mocking his lack of education.
• Teacher Qian praised Zhang Butcher’s rough handwriting as resembling Zheng Banqiao’s and invented a story about the calligrapher developing his style after writing an elegy for his dog.
• Teacher Qian and Zhang Butcher looked toward Bawang, and the wolfhound suddenly felt a chill.

Jiang Ning shared a meal with Tongtong and Chuchu while Zhang Butcher and Zhang Ruyun chased Xiao Ben, then helped the Chen sisters plan their milk-tea stall. The chapter ended with Jiang Ning realizing the sisters had fallen for a cash-change scam.

• Zhang Butcher chased Xiao Ben, then grabbed and slapped Dongdong after Dongdong mocked him; Teacher Qian scolded Dongdong, who apologized and left crying.
• Xue Chuchu brought the pot back, and Jiang Ning, Tongtong, and Chuchu ate duck stew and other dishes while Xiao Ben caught duck bones Jiang Ning tossed it as it ran past.
• Jiang Ning teased Tongtong at lunch, and she and Chuchu later isolated him, so he spent the afternoon relaxing and coaxing them into playing ranked matches with him.
• Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing told Jiang Ning they planned to sell homemade milk tea, and Zhang Chi suggested selling goods bought online and returning unsold items.
• Jiang Ning showed Dongdong how to split a stack of more than twenty bricks with one palm strike, then received an email saying Shao Shuangshuang had booked him a train ticket to Lin City.
• Chen Siyu called Jiang Ning and explained that a customer paid with a hundred-yuan bill for two five-yuan milk teas, took ninety yuan in change, then returned minutes later with ten yuan and persuaded the sisters to hand his hundred back.

After Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing were scammed at their milk tea stall, Jiang Ning tracked down the culprit, Lai Tianyou, using his Spiritual Sense. He took the twins to the crowded Pedestrian Street and planned to confront Lai Tianyou, but the chapter ended with Jiang Ning tricking a fake beggar into accepting counterfeit money.

• Chen Siyu learned that a scammer had posted online about tricking the twins, and she packed up their stall to avoid being recognized.
• Jiang Ning promised to handle the scammer and identified the culprit as Lai Tianyou from Yuzhou No.4 Middle School.
• Jiang Ning took the twins back to their former stall and used his Spiritual Sense to find Lai Tianyou's footprint trail.
• Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing wandered the Pedestrian Street with Jiang Ning while he delayed confronting Lai Tianyou.
• Jiang Ning spotted a fake beggar, gave him a counterfeit hundred-yuan bill, and told the twins the beggar would be arrested when he tried to spend it.

Jiang Ning took Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing to confront Lai Tianyou, who had scammed Chen Siyu, and forced him to confess and give up his parents’ phone numbers. Later, Jiang Ning traveled to Yuzhou South Station, where he met Pei Yujing as she prepared to leave for the New Year.

• Jiang Ning rode his Electric Bike with Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing through the crowded streets and brought them to the residential complex where their scammer lived.
• Jiang Ning entered Lai Tianyou’s home and the twins identified him as the person who had scammed Chen Siyu.
• Lai Tianyou threatened to risk his life, but Jiang Ning overpowered and tied him up, then made him provide his parents’ phone numbers.
• Jiang Ning left Lai Tianyou crying and declined the twins’ invitation to hot pot before heading home and later traveling to Yuzhou South Station.
• Jiang Ning found Pei Yujing waiting at the station to travel to her grandmother’s for the New Year, and their awkward conversation left her blushing.

Jiang Ning and Pei Yujing discovered they were seated beside each other on the train, where Jiang Ning confronted a woman who had taken Pei Yujing’s seat. He forcibly removed the woman and her noisy child from the carriage, then returned to Pei Yujing as the other passengers stayed silent.

• Jiang Ning joined Pei Yujing on the platform and teased her about her barbecue scent before they discovered their seats were next to each other.
• Pei Yujing found a young woman occupying her seat, and the woman claimed she was pregnant and had bought a standing ticket.
• Jiang Ning claimed Pei Yujing was his pregnant girlfriend and argued with the woman and passengers who challenged him.
• Jiang Ning dragged the woman out of her seat and threw her off the train, then flung her noisy child out after her before the doors closed.
• The train attendant received an instruction over her earpiece and resumed the standard announcement without pursuing Jiang Ning.
• Jiang Ning returned to his seat and ordered Pei Yujing to sit, while the other passengers avoided confronting him.

Jiang Ning challenged passengers who criticized him and rearranged luggage so Pei Yujing could sit, then reflected on their opposing natures as they rode toward Linzhou. Back at home, Tongtong cheered up Dongdong and spent New Year’s Eve with Aunt Gu, while Pei Yujing struggled to understand Jiang Ning’s coldness.

• Jiang Ning pulled down the old woman’s red suitcase, placed Pei Yujing’s suitcase on the rack, and silenced the passengers who objected.
• Pei Yujing thanked Jiang Ning by typing on her phone, and he questioned what she would do if a similar situation happened again.
• Jiang Ning recalled how Pei Yujing had yielded to others in their previous life, then watched the cartoons Tongtong had secretly downloaded for him.
• At the River Dam, Tongtong dismissed Teacher Qian’s claims that Dongdong could defeat Jiang Ning, and Dongdong broke down crying.
• Tongtong praised Aunt Gu for repairing her paternal grandparents’ house, and Aunt Gu recalled returning to Yuzhou in a Mercedes-Benz.
• On the train to Linzhou, Pei Yujing asked whether Jiang Ning would get off at Linzhou Station, and he replied, “Either way.”

On the train, Jiang Ning teased Pei Yujing into accepting food and hot water while keeping noisy passengers in line. Back home, Xue Yuantong tried to secure New Year money from Aunt Gu by blaming Jiang Ning, but Aunt Gu refused to give her any.

• Jiang Ning traded sarcastic replies with Pei Yujing, who settled into watching an online lecture beside him.
• Jiang Ning silenced noisy passengers on the train, and nearby riders joked that he had turned the carriage into a quiet one.
• Jiang Ning tempted hungry Pei Yujing with braised snacks and strawberries, then persuaded her to fetch hot water so she could eat.
• Aunt Gu announced that she would give Xue Yuantong and Jiang Ning one thousand yuan each, but warned Xue Yuantong not to buy ice cream.
• Xue Yuantong showed Aunt Gu Jiang Ning's message about spending his money on ice cream, and Aunt Gu canceled Xue Yuantong's Lucky Money.

On the train to Linzhou, Jiang Ning shared food with Pei Yujing and helped her handle an unwanted advance before they parted in the station crowd. Back in River Dam on New Year’s Eve, Xue Yuantong fretted over her Lucky Money, Aunt Gu received an unexpected gift from Zhang Butcher, and Xue Chuchu worried that Jiang Ning would leave River Dam for good.

• Jiang Ning shared tea, braised duck, and strawberries with Pei Yujing while ignoring a noisy child demanding their food.
• The train reached Linzhou, and Jiang Ning and Pei Yujing left the station separately; when a man approached Pei Yujing for her contact information, Jiang Ning returned and walked away with her.
• Jiang Ning advised Pei Yujing to claim she was pregnant if strangers approached her for her contact information again.
• On New Year’s Eve, Xue Yuantong asked Aunt Gu for her Lucky Money, and Aunt Gu wondered whether her daughter was growing up and planning to marry.
• Zhang Butcher brought Aunt Gu extra pork ribs as a New Year’s gift, surprising her with his unexpected kindness.
• Xue Chuchu went to call Xue Yuantong’s family for breakfast and, realizing Jiang Ning had a home elsewhere, worried he might not return to River Dam after leaving for college.

On New Year’s Eve, Xue Yuantong and her neighbors celebrated with firecrackers, badminton, and teasing, while Bi Yue struggled to cook and Zhang Chi felt lonely until Yan Tianpeng invited him to lunch. Xue Yuantong ended the chapter exchanging affectionate, teasing messages with Jiang Ning in Linzhou.

• Zhang Ruyun tried to imitate Teacher Qian’s stylish firecracker trick, but accidentally set off the firecrackers inside his house and blamed them on a defect.
• Xue Yuantong posed in firecracker scraps, sent Jiang Ning a photo and her boastful line through Xue Chuchu, and grew angry at Jiang Ning’s teasing reply.
• Bi Yue asked Aunt Gu to assess her disastrous black fish dish, and Xue Yuantong bluntly told her that she was the problem.
• Zhang Chi felt abandoned after his grandparents could not visit and his friends ignored his complaint about New Year’s, but Yan Tianpeng arrived and invited him to lunch at a restaurant.
• Xue Yuantong sent Jiang Ning a New Year’s firecracker video and joked about living to a thousand, while Jiang Ning teased her that he would live one year longer.

Guo Kunnan, Shan Kaiquan, and Zhang Chi reunited in the city and headed to Ma Jie Barbecue, while Jiang Ning returned from Linzhou and picked up barbecue from Pei Yujing. The chapter ended with Zhang Chi and his friends arriving at the busy shop, where Guo Kunnan noticed Pei Yujing working.

• Guo Kunnan got the bus to stop for a woman, then dragged Shan Kaiquan off before realizing she had boarded a Mercedes-Benz instead.
• Guo Kunnan invited Zhang Chi to join him and Shan Kaiquan for barbecue, and Zhang Chi agreed after recalling how Yan Tianpeng had tricked him on New Year's Eve.
• Zhang Chi claimed an empty seat on the next bus by shouting at an old man who had reserved it.
• Xue Yuantong waited for Jiang Ning and tried to avoid playing a game with Chen Siyu by pretending her internet had frozen, but Chen Siyu caught her out.
• Jiang Ning picked up barbecue from Pei Yujing, who refused to take his money, while Ma Jie served customers at her busy shop.
• Zhang Chi arrived at Ma Jie Barbecue with Ma Shicheng, Shan Kaiquan, Guo Kunnan, Wang Longlong, Cui Yu, and the others, and Guo Kunnan noticed Pei Yujing.

At Ma Jie Barbecue, Guo Kunnan lamented his romantic troubles while Ma Shicheng offered him advice, and Zhang Chi described a ruthless scheme for exploiting child customers. The evening ended with Pei Yujing shocking the restaurant by telling a college student who asked for her WeChat that she was pregnant.

• Guo Kunnan told Ma Shicheng and the others that a pretty former classmate had deleted him, and Ma Shicheng suggested creating hundreds of group chats to keep in contact, but Guo Kunnan rejected the idea.
• Zhang Chi explained how he would trick the children at the next table into drinking cola and working off their bill, frightening them so badly that they refused Pei Yujing's complimentary bottle.
• The group watched Shao Shuangshuang announce Evergreen Liquid Group's promise to create at least 10,000 jobs, and Ma Shicheng pointed out that Guo Kunnan's classmate could have replied to his message.
• Feeling low, Guo Kunnan paid for the children to eat premium barbecue, and they praised him as their big brother before leaving.
• A college student asked Pei Yujing for her WeChat, and she unexpectedly told him, the customers, and Ma Jie that she was pregnant.