Chapter Summaries

At lunch, Lei Chi tried to boast about his athletic strength, but Pang Jiao crushed his grip strengthener and left him speechless. Elsewhere, Xiao Shaoxiong confessed to Yun Tingting, was rejected through a teasing reply, and then regretted letting Hu Jun handle his new phone.

• Lei Chi found the real Table 26 and ate with Pang Jiao, Wang Yanyan, Zhang Yifei, and Li Shengnan.
• Lei Chi challenged No.4 Middle School’s athletes and boasted that the Eight Vajras would defeat them at the upcoming sports meet.
• Pang Jiao crushed Lei Chi’s 60-kilogram grip strengthener with her bare hand, and Lei Chi stammered when she asked where he was from.
• Xiao Shaoxiong showed off his Samsung S6 Edge and confessed to Yun Tingting, who rejected him with a playful remark translated by Wang Longlong.
• Hu Jun asked to handle Xiao Shaoxiong’s phone, removed its case, and caressed it with greasy hands while Xiao Shaoxiong watched anxiously.

Xiao Shaoxiong showed off his new Samsung S6, then lost his Power Bank and borrowed Liu Chuandao's swollen Romoss to charge the phone. The phone exploded during his demonstration, setting Zhang Zhaodi's jacket on fire, and Jiang Ning stopped the flames by tearing away the burning fabric.

• Hu Jun praised Xiao Shaoxiong's Samsung S6, and Xiao Shaoxiong flaunted it to his classmates.
• Xiao Shaoxiong discovered his Power Bank was missing, and Liu Chuandao lent him his swollen Romoss to charge his phone.
• Xiao Shaoxiong showed Lu Qiqi his Samsung S6 and boasted about its performance and feel as it overheated and exploded.
• The explosion ignited Zhang Zhaodi's jacket, and several classmates unsuccessfully splashed water on her.
• Jiang Ning grabbed the burning jacket and tore off the flaming section, putting out the fire on Zhang Zhaodi.

Jiang Ning rescued Zhang Zhaodi from a classroom fire caused by Xiao Shaoxiong’s Samsung phone exploding, and Ma Shicheng bought the wrecked phone to investigate. Ma Shicheng and Wang Longlong then began spreading jokes about the explosion, leaving their plan to make the incident widely known underway.

• Jiang Ning helped put out the fire and saved Zhang Zhaodi, who thanked him before Jiang Yanan took her to the infirmary.
• Xiao Shaoxiong lamented his ruined phone, while Liu Chuandao demanded repayment for the charred power bank.
• Ma Shicheng offered to buy the burned Samsung phone, and Xiao Shaoxiong sold it to him for one hundred yuan.
• Ma Shicheng showed Wang Longlong the photos and asked whether he wanted to publicize the incident, and Wang agreed.
• Wang Longlong sent jokes about the Samsung explosion to classmates and assigned Guo Kunnan and Shan Kaiquan messages to spread.

After putting out a fire with his bare hands, Jiang Ning faced Shi Qianjin’s doubts by setting him ablaze with a Fire Spell and extinguishing the flames on command. Shi Qianjin went to Gao Heshaui to report his injuries, but Teacher Yan instead asked what he had done to provoke Jiang Ning.

• Class 9 students discussed Jiang Ning’s rescue, and Shi Qianjin argued that putting out a fire with bare hands was impossible.
• Yun Tingting invited Jiang Ning to play badminton, and he accepted after demanding a racket, snacks, iced cola, and fifty yuan as an appearance fee.
• When Jiang Ning returned, Cui Yu told him Shi Qianjin was calling the Fire God story a trick, so Jiang Ning confronted him in front of the students.
• Jiang Ning cast a Fire Spell on Shi Qianjin and put out the flames only after Shi Qianjin admitted he believed Jiang was the Fire God.
• Shi Qianjin found blisters on his arms and went to Gao Heshaui to ask for leave, but Teacher Yan demanded to know what he had done to make Jiang Ning set him on fire.

After Shi Qianjin joined forces with Gu Tai and Luo Jun to smear Jiang Ning, Wang Longlong deleted their post and Jiang Ning learned who was behind it. The plotters were then cornered by Class 8's students, who seized Gu Tai's phone and demanded its password.

• Director Yan ordered Qian Baoqiang to investigate why Jiang Ning had set Shi Qianjin on fire, and the investigation revealed Shi Qianjin had asked Jiang Ning to do it.
• Shi Qianjin met Gu Tai and Luo Jun, joined their Revenge Group, and helped prepare false rumors about Jiang Ning.
• At Chen Qian's suggestion, Zhang Zhaodi posted photos thanking Jiang Ning for saving her, and Wu Tie saw them and collapsed in a jealous rage.
• Gu Tai, Luo Jun, and Shi Qianjin posted their rumor thread about Jiang Ning, but Wang Longlong quickly deleted it and sent Jiang Ning a screenshot.
• During evening self-study, Zhang Chi, Liu Chuandao, and Duan Shigang surrounded the three plotters; Zhang Chi took Gu Tai's phone and beat him while demanding its password.

Zhang Chi and his friends punished the Black and White Duo, while Gu Tai and Luo Jun plotted revenge. At school, Xin Youling tried to regain Xue Yuantong's favor, Shan Xiao befriended Xiao Shaoxiong, and Xiao Shaoxiong decided to reunite Zhang Zhaodi with Wu Tie to avoid paying her medical expenses.

• Zhang Chi forced Gu Tai, Luo Jun, and Shi Qianjin to pay Jiang Ning one hundred yuan, then considered spending the money with Duan Shigang and Liu Chuandao.
• Gu Tai and Luo Jun analyzed Zhang Chi, Liu Chuandao, and Duan Shigang's weaknesses and planned to take revenge on them.
• An Chan lost a badminton match to Principal Yu, and Yun Tingting took her place as students gathered to watch.
• Xin Youling comforted Xue Yuantong about her height, then admitted she could say more just to please her, leaving Xue Yuantong stunned.
• Shan Xiao gave Xiao Shaoxiong water and thirty-seven yuan and fifty cents, earning his trust and helping him plan to get a replacement phone.
• Xiao Shaoxiong rented a phone and decided to set Zhang Zhaodi up with Wu Tie again so he could avoid paying her medical expenses.

Xiao Shaoxiong’s lies about Zhang Zhaodi and Jiang Ning triggered Wu Tie’s rage, while Xiao Shaoxiong’s call demanding money from his sister drew criticism from Hu Jun, Huang Yuzhu, and Tang Jing. At school, Yin Yu continued concealing her intentions as she approached Jiang Ning and Yang Sheng at the ping-pong tables.

• Xiao Shaoxiong sent Wu Tie a photo of Zhang Zhaodi and Jiang Ning together, and Wu Tie erupted in anger during evening study.
• Xiao Shaoxiong demanded seven thousand from Sister Xiao, and Hu Jun, Huang Yuzhu, and Tang Jing overheard him and confronted him afterward.
• Xiao Shaoxiong gave Hu Jun his sister’s WeChat number, and Hu Jun sent her a friend request; Lu Qiqi then asked Xiao Shaoxiong when he would pay Zhang Zhang’s medical expenses.
• Yin Yu let Liu Chuandao believe she wanted to meet his mother, and Wang Longlong explained that she had meant for him to visit his mom.
• Tang Fu impressed the class with a powerful football shot, while Xue Yuantong tried kicking a ball and was stopped by Gu Wei.
• Jiang Ning declined Yin Yu’s invitation to play ping-pong with him, then used his Spiritual Sense to reveal a message on her phone telling someone to put on an act when Yu arrived.

Yang Sheng challenged Yin Yu to a table-tennis wager and beat her thirteen points to zero, leaving Yin Yu with thirteen cleaning duties. The chapter then followed Tang Fu’s encounter with a student and ended with Jiang Ning helping Chen Siyu with a math problem.

• Yang Sheng offered to cover Yu Wen’s cleaning duty if Yu Wen played her, but Yu Wen refused, so Yin Yu took the challenge instead.
• Yin Yu wagered one cleaning duty per game against Yang Sheng, and the Class 8 students gathered to watch.
• Yang Sheng won thirteen consecutive points, leaving Yin Yu stunned by the thirteen cleaning duties she owed.
• Liu Chuandao defended Yin Yu, but Yang Sheng asked whether he wanted to take over her debt, and he refused.
• Tang Fu ran away from Liang Jingxing after he asked whether she had a boyfriend, then joined Chen Siyu and Jiang Ning in joking about robbing a bank.
• Chen Siyu asked Jiang Ning for help with a math problem, and he told her to sit properly so he could teach her.

The students negotiated compensation after Xiao Shaoxiong’s phone exploded and Ma Shicheng helped expose reports of Samsung S6 edge explosions online. Samsung’s crisis team approached Ma Shicheng at school, offering to test his phone and make him a youth experience officer, but he remained unconcerned about a possible data leak.

• Lu Qiqi pressed Xiao Shaoxiong to compensate Zhang Zhaodi and apologize to Jiang Ning, but Xiao Shaoxiong only thanked Jiang Ning for saving her.
• Yin Yu learned she had to take out the trash to repay one of her cleaning duties and messaged Gong Jin to make him help.
• Wang Longlong and Ma Shicheng discussed the growing online backlash against Samsung, then saw Samsung issue a statement denying problems with the S6 edge.
• Lin Jingwen and Samsung staff summoned Ma Shicheng, asked to test his phone, and offered him a new phone and a Samsung Youth Experience Officer position.
• Lin Jingwen warned Ma Shicheng that his saved photos, messages, and browser history might leak, but Ma Shicheng said he was not afraid.

Ma Shicheng negotiated 200,000 yuan from Samsung for the damaged phone, while Lin Jingwen planned to use the media and the phone’s records against him. Back at school, he revealed Xiao Shaoxiong’s phone had been returned, and later Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong home, where she traded teasing insults with Uncle Tang and Jiang Ning.

• Lin Jingwen offered Ma Shicheng 30,000 yuan and demanded he sign a strict confidentiality agreement, but Ma Shicheng raised the settlement to 200,000 yuan after Shan Xiao dodged her specialist’s attempt to seize the phone remains.
• Ma Shicheng signed the agreement after Chen Qian reviewed it, received the money, and had Shan Xiao hand over the remains; Lin Jingwen left planning to blame him publicly for the damage.
• Ma Shicheng gave Shan Xiao and Chen Qian commissions and invited them to dinner, while Wang Longlong announced the settlement to Class 8 and Xiao Shaoxiong angrily demanded his phone and a share of the money.
• Ma Shicheng ended Xiao Shaoxiong’s protests by revealing that his Samsung phone had been returned, then Chen Siyu arranged to visit Jiang Ning with Tang Fu on Saturday.
• Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong home on his electric bike, where she teased Uncle Tang about his wilted vegetables before trading jokes with Jiang Ning about their respective ideal qualities.

Jiang Ning examined a rare Star-Containing Stone while spending the evening with Xue Chuchu, Xue Yuantong, and the Chen twins. After Chen Siyu asked him to teach them how to make money, the group shared dinner and drifted into a joking discussion about Jia Baoyu and Cao Pi.

• Jiang Ning discovered that the Evergreen Liquid team had found Star-Containing Stone, which could help him cultivate toward Foundation Establishment once the Xuehua Lake formation was complete.
• Jiang Ning watched Xue Chuchu cook, and Hua Fengmei praised him after he complimented how her hands had held up the family.
• Xue Yuantong found Jiang Ning eating with Xue Chuchu and joined them, then offered to help Chen Siyu reclaim the eighty yuan she had been scammed out of.
• Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing arrived and asked Jiang Ning to teach them money-making skills after dinner, while Xue Chuchu worried about the danger of his previous earnings.
• Xue Yuantong protested Jiang Ning's jokes about her height, and Xue Chuchu tried to comfort her before the group debated whether hardship could change Jia Baoyu.

Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong, Xue Chuchu, and the Chen twins to the River Dam so the twins could learn how to run a stall, but Chen Siyu’s attempts at serving customers failed disastrously. The next morning, Tang Fu arrived at the Chen home to take the twins out, while Mother Chen warned her daughters not to lead their friend astray.

• Xue Yuantong persuaded Xue Chuchu to join the group for an evening walk, and Jiang Ning borrowed Zhang Butcher’s dog Xiao Ben to escort them to the River Dam.
• Jiang Ning brought the Chen twins to Teacher Nini’s sushi stall to learn customer service, but Chen Siyu drove away customers with awkward greetings and blunt answers.
• Chen Siyu felt discouraged after the failed lesson, and Jiang Ning reassured her that she could succeed in the future.
• On Saturday morning, Tang Fu came to the Chen home to take Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing out, and Chen Siyu scared Tang Fu into putting away her cola with a misleading story about a man who died after drinking it.
• Mother Chen met Tang Fu and told her daughters not to lead their friend astray.

Tang Fu took Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing to do good deeds at a nursing home before joining Xue Yuantong and Jiang Ning’s plan to charge tourists for litter cleanup at the River Dam. The outing turned urgent when Jiang Ning pulled a sharp glass shard from Tang Fu’s mouth after she drank cola.

• Tang Fu led Chen Siyu and Chen Siqing to a nursing home, where she stopped an elderly man from beating a caregiver and visited Grandma Liu.
• Grandma Liu tried to match Tang Fu with her grandson, then gave Tang Fu a bottle of cola and the twins cans of Six Walnuts; Chen Siyu noticed a beer bottle nearby.
• Tongtong told the twins that Jiang Ning had found a new way to make money, and they brought Tang Fu to join the group at the River Dam.
• Xue Yuantong explained that the group would collect fees from tourists who left trash on land owned by Evergreen Liquid, though the team questioned how they would carry out the plan.
• Jiang Ning saw Tang Fu drinking cola and quickly pulled a sharp glass shard from her mouth, preventing her from swallowing it.

Jiang Ning, Xue Yuantong, and their companions went to Evergreen Liquid Company’s grassland to stop tourists from littering, polluting the stream, and damaging the grass. After Xiao Ben used force to subdue several rule-breakers, they collected fines and left tourists too frightened to object, then encountered a family mocking a girl in Hanfu who was trying to protect the environment.

• Chen Siyu, Xue Yuantong, Tang Fu, and the others agreed to protect the environment and marched toward the River Dam with Jiang Ning and Xiao Ben.
• Jiang Ning showed tourists Evergreen Liquid Company’s credentials and announced fines for littering, unauthorized fires, and water pollution.
• Xiao Ben knocked down a shirtless tourist who challenged Jiang Ning, and Xue Yuantong collected fines from him and other drivers who had crushed the grass.
• Xiao Ben dragged a young man into the stream after his group ignored warnings to pick up their trash, and Jiang Ning made the frightened couples give the environmental enforcement team perfect ratings.
• Jiang Ning and the others found a family barbecuing beside the stream and mocking a girl in Hanfu who had asked them not to litter.

Xue Yuantong, Chen Siyu, and Jiang Ning used Xiao Ben to punish a family for damaging the grassland, then returned home with the money they collected. Jiang Ning later saw Shen Qing'e’s happy photos online and felt uncomfortable about them.

• Xue Yuantong and Chen Siyu confronted a family for littering and making a fire, and Jiang Ning ordered Xiao Ben to attack when the family threatened them.
• Xiao Ben knocked down the adults, dragged the nasty old woman into the creek, and took the wife’s phone; Chen Siyu then listed offenses that raised the family’s tax to eight hundred yuan.
• Song Qiulin introduced herself to the group and criticized their rough methods, but Xue Yuantong challenged her to offer a better solution.
• Xue Yuantong reported that the group had collected four thousand eight hundred yuan, and Shang Chenxi asked to spar with Xiao Ben.
• Xue Yuantong brought the money home and told Zhang Butcher that Xiao Ben had helped collect taxes, while Jiang Ning and the others prepared a feast.
• Jiang Ning checked QQ Space and saw Shen Qing'e’s cheerful photos, which left him feeling uncomfortable.

Shen Qing'e mistook a spam text for a message from someone she missed, while Tang Fu spent the day meeting Jiang Ning’s neighbors and helping at Xue Yuantong’s home. The chapter ended with the family sharing a lavish meal and joking about the holes in lotus root.

• Shen Qing'e celebrated Yin Yu’s victory in the class joke contest before a game advertisement fooled her into thinking a former lover had returned.
• Tang Fu met Teacher Qian and encouraged him to keep his struggling son in school, then misunderstood his sarcasm about her pursuing sports as praise.
• Lin Zida teased Teacher Qian about Xue Yuantong controlling his air conditioner and confused him with talk of a smart home system.
• Tang Fu watched the air conditioner being installed, then helped carry food and furniture at Xue Yuantong’s home.
• Jiang Ning called Xue Yuantong pretty, making her happy before he teased her and she chased him with a spatula.
• The family gathered over dinner, where Tang Fu joked that lotus root was a bad deal because of its holes and Chen Siyu tried to correct her.

Cui Yu, Zhang Chi, and their friends left campus with Xue Yuantong’s permission, while Chai Wei began using his new Student Union position to build influence. He left Class 16 with a favorable reputation after rigging a card draw to protect Shang Wanqing, and privately turned his thoughts toward his enemies in Class 8.

• Ma Shicheng took Cui Yu, Zhang Chi, and the others out for food, and Zhang Chi asked him how to turn two hundred yuan into two hundred thousand.
• Chai Wei joined the Discipline Department and accompanied Vice Minister Jing and Secretary Yi on class inspections.
• During roll call in Class 16, Secretary Yi confronted Long Xiaotian for answering for someone else, and Long Xiaotian confessed he had answered for Shang Wanqing.
• Chai Wei offered to spare Shang Wanqing if Long Xiaotian drew the Little Joker, then used a deck of identical Little Jokers to make him draw it.
• Chai Wei left Class 16 with the students impressed by Secretary Wei and thought about Cui Yu, Liu Chuandao, Duan Shigang, Dong Qingfeng, Ma Shicheng, and Jiang Ning.

Ma Shicheng and his friends skipped class to buy late-night snacks, while Chai Wei returned to evening study and Jiang Ning listened to music with his expensive audio equipment. The chapter left Jiang Ning fending off Xue Yuantong after she claimed his earphones, while Xiao Shaoxiong silently resented his wealth.

• Ma Shicheng, Zhang Chi, Cui Yu, and Wang Longlong bought skewers and cola after Wang Longlong claimed his family worked for the Market Supervision and Administration Bureau.
• Chai Wei returned to class and planned to introduce roll calls for second-year students after becoming department head.
• Chen Siyu struggled with a math problem, and Liu Chuandao lost card tricks to Xin Youling and Yin Yu.
• Xin Youling wrote that she owed Jiang Ning another favor, and Jiang Ning let Chen Siyu try his Sony audio equipment.
• Chen Siyu praised the sound, while Xiao Shaoxiong discovered the equipment cost over ten thousand yuan and grew resentful.
• Xue Yuantong took Jiang Ning's earphones, argued with him, and attacked him after he called her a child.

Class 8 shared a late-night feast before Shan Qingrong announced performance auditions for the Three Cities Sports Meet. Han Wennuan impressed the class with a duet with Huang Zhongfei, while Yu Wen’s attempt to dance ended in a painful collision with Yang Sheng’s desk.

• Ma Shicheng treated Class 8 to fried skewers and drinks, and Chai Wei gave Xiao Shaoxiong an iced cola.
• Shan Qingrong warned Class 8 to avoid Purified Water after students in Class 11 developed stomachaches, and Hu Jun assigned Liu Chuandao to take out the trash instead of carrying water.
• Shan Qingrong invited students to audition for the Sports Meet opening ceremony, and Zhong Huai encouraged Han Wennuan to sign up for a paid performance.
• Han Wennuan sang a duet with Huang Zhongfei, impressing Shan Qingrong and leaving Yu Wen jealous.
• Yu Wen volunteered to dance, but she struck the corner of Yang Sheng’s desk during her performance and crouched down in pain.

A sudden rainstorm kept the students at No.4 Middle School inside, where Jiang Ning calmly drank tea and later rode Xue Yuantong home through the rain. The chapter ended with Xue Yuantong happily agreeing that Chu Chu could wait on both of them.

• Jiang Ning noticed dark clouds gathering, and a severe rainstorm began shortly after Shan Qingrong left the classroom.
• Bai Yuxia and Yang Sheng left in Bai Wenhan's BMW while the other students watched the downpour and joked about getting home.
• Meng Gui tried to tell Tan Meiling's fortune, then attempted to justify touching her waist before Niu Ying interrupted him.
• Jiang Ning took Xue Yuantong home on his Electric Bike, keeping the rain off them with his control of Spiritual Energy.
• Xue Yuantong offered to serve Jiang Ning, then agreed that Chu Chu could do the work for both of them.