Chapter Summaries

Xiao Shui and Xiao Fen saw Ding Ling, and Xiao Shui immediately developed a powerful crush on him. After registering for junior high school, Xiao Shui’s friends questioned her about the boy she liked, but the chapter ended before she told them who he was.

• Ding Ling sent Xiao Na to inspect his many companies, and she left determined to meet his expectations.
• Xiao Shui’s mother reassured Xiao Shui after Xiao Fen teased her about her looks and future prospects.
• Xiao Shui and Xiao Fen saw Ding Ling, whose striking appearance raised Xiao Shui’s Favorability to 72.
• Xiao Fen suggested visiting Ding Ling, but Xiao Shui hesitated because she worried her appearance would make him dislike her.
• After registering for school, Xiao Shui’s friends guessed which boy she liked, and Xiao Shui prepared to reveal the truth.

Xiao Shui and her friends visited Ding Ling’s villa after her friends encouraged her to meet the handsome neighbor she admired. They were dazzled by Ding Ling and entered his home for tea, where Xiao Fen asked if she could be his girlfriend.

• Xiao Shui told her besties about Ding Ling, and they encouraged her to pursue him while helping her try to improve her appearance.
• A Liang secretly admired Xiao Shui, followed her after basketball, and took photos of her to use when he pursued her.
• Xiao Shui’s friends helped her apply a facial mask, then persuaded her to take them to see Ding Ling.
• Xiao Shui, Xiao Fen, A Xia, Xiao Ya, and Xiao Ning reached Ding Ling’s villa, where Ding Ling welcomed them inside for tea.
• A Xia learned Ding Ling was from the Ancient Country and had come to do business, while Xiao Fen asked whether he had a girlfriend and then offered to be one.

Xiao Shui and her friends grew increasingly infatuated with Ding Ling as they visited him for tea, while Xiao Shui’s feelings reached near-crush levels. Encouraged to keep trying despite Ding Ling’s extraordinary qualities, Xiao Shui continued visiting him with gifts as A Liang watched from afar.

• Xiao Fen declared that she would marry Ding Ling when she grew up, and Ding Ling welcomed the girls to visit again.
• Xiao Ping saw Ding Ling at a breakfast shop and understood why her daughters were so taken with him, while their father told her not to worry.
• After several days of tea visits, Xiao Shui’s Favorability toward Ding Ling rose to 89 even though he had spoken to her only briefly.
• A Liang watched Xiao Shui from the field and felt discouraged because he believed he could not compare with Ding Ling.
• Xiao Shui’s friends encouraged her to persist in pursuing Ding Ling, and she renewed her determination with motivational sayings.
• Xiao Shui and her friends continued visiting Ding Ling with small gifts, and their parents supported their friendship with him.

A Xia and her friends learned that Ding Ling’s business was worth tens of billions of dollars, and Xiao Shui’s crush on him deepened as he invited them to stay at his villa and entrusted her with its keys. Months later, Ding Corporation had expanded across the small country and begun spreading into neighboring nations.

• A Xia and her friends guessed that Ding Ling’s business was enormous, and Ding Ling confirmed it was worth tens of billions of dollars.
• Ding Ling invited the girls to work for his company after graduation and asked Xiao Shui to look after his house while he was away.
• Ding Ling gave Xiao Shui the keys and allowed her friends to stay at the villa, exciting Xiao Shui and her family.
• The girls explored the villa, chose bedrooms, and began staying there without paying rent.
• After several months, Ding Corporation rapidly expanded through the small country and into surrounding nations.

Xiao Shui and her friends studied hard to fulfill Ding Ling’s promise of joining Ding Corporation, while Xiao Shui transformed into a top student and a celebrated beauty. After graduating into the best high school and working summer jobs, she and her friends prepared to keep striving toward Ding Corporation, and A Liang realized their ambition came from Ding Ling’s promise.

• Xiao Shui rose from the bottom of her class to first place, transformed into a beauty, and rejected A Tuo when he tried to pursue her; A Liang defended her and began studying harder.
• Xiao Shui graduated from middle school with the highest score in her grade and received a congratulatory postcard and gift from Ding Ling, bringing her Favorability to 99.999.
• Xiao Shui chose to seek a local internship instead of visiting her father abroad, and she and her friends worked through a difficult summer before deciding they would strive harder to enter Ding Corporation.
• Xiao Shui and her friends became known as the Academic Ace Sisters at high school, while A Liang, now in college, secretly took pictures of her and learned that Ding Ling’s promise had motivated their studies.

After reporters exposed Xiao Shui and her friends’ connection to Ding Ling, Xiao Shui handled the resulting attention and continued excelling in school and onstage while insisting she would join Ding Corporation instead of pursuing fame. A year after she entered the company, Ding Corporation tightened control of improper side businesses, leaving many latecomers unable to join.

• Reporters interviewed Xiao Shui about her friendship with Ding Ling, and she carefully praised him without revealing anything compromising.
• After the interview, Xiao Shui told A Xia and the others she wanted to work as Ding Ling’s secretary, and they teased her about her feelings for him.
• By her final year of high school, Xiao Shui was nineteen, ranked first in exams, and performed so well that entertainment companies tried to recruit her.
• Xiao Shui rejected the offers and remained determined to become an ordinary employee at Ding Corporation, while talent scouts assumed she expected the company to support her as a future star.
• One year later, Xiao Shui joined Ding Corporation as the company brought improper industries under control, and many executives who had waited too long found they could no longer get in.

Xiao Shui faced attacks from Ding Ling’s jealous fans but remained confident in their relationship, while Ding Ling’s completed mission in First Love led him to enter the world of From Beijing with Love. He began building a business foothold in Hong Kong City and recruited Zheng Cuiping to help him invest.

• A Liang accepted that Xiao Shui had chosen Ding Ling and worried that jealous fans might target her.
• Xiao Shui dismissed the online attacks as envy, and A Xia and the others warned her to stay cautious around extreme fans.
• Xiao Shui celebrated her relationship with Ding Ling, whose favorability reached 100 and whose First Love mission was complete.
• Ding Ling’s incarnation entered From Beijing with Love, identified Li Xiangqin as the holder of the Sovereign Light, and traveled to a Western country to acquire five billion dollars.
• Ding Ling went to Hong Kong City, recruited Zheng Cuiping and other Elites, and began buying up investments.
• Ding Ling hired Zheng Cuiping as head of the Secretary Department and offered to help rescue her seriously ill father.

Ding Ling prepared to attend Lai Youwei’s cocktail party while his songs and music videos captivated Li Xiangqin as she recovered in the hospital with Ling Lingqi. After listening to all ten of Ding Ling’s songs, Li Xiangqin became eager to see him perform live.

• Ding Ling decided to attend Lai Youwei’s cocktail party and told Zheng Cuiping to prepare a car.
• Li Xiangqin rested in the hospital after being wounded while carrying out her mission with Ling Lingqi.
• Li Xiangqin and Ling Lingqi watched Ding Ling’s “Fairy Tale” music video, and Li Xiangqin learned that Ding Ling was a rising singer and president of Ding Corporation.
• Ling Lingqi bought a Ding Ling record and brought Li Xiangqin a player, and she became absorbed in his ten love songs.
• Li Xiangqin asked when Ding Ling’s concert would be held and said she would buy a ticket.

Li Xiangqin and Ling Lingqi became devoted Ding Ling fans after listening to his songs, and they joined Ling Tian’s fan support group. The chapter ended with Ling Tian appointing them as paid captains and revealing her family’s wealth.

• Li Xiangqin and Ling Lingqi joined Ding Ling’s fan club after meeting nurse Ling Tian and receiving her phone number.
• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin spent the afternoon and night listening repeatedly to Ding Ling’s songs, growing more enthusiastic about him and closer to each other.
• Ling Lingqi woke Li Xiangqin early to play the songs, interrupting her dream about marrying Ding Ling.
• Ling Tian invited Li Xiangqin and Ling Lingqi to help stake out the Ding Corporation and recruited them as captains in her fan support group.
• Ling Tian offered them eight hundred yuan a month and revealed that she received a hundred thousand yuan in monthly pocket money.

Ling Tian recruited Li Xiangqin and Ling Lingqi as paid captains for Ding Ling’s fan support group, while Li Xiangqin enjoyed their time together and Ling Lingqi continued investigating Lai Youwei without finding clues. When two male members were expelled for joining to prey on girls, Ling Tian defended Ling Lingqi and assigned him the group’s supposedly heavy supplies, which he found easy to carry.

• Ling Tian persuaded Li Xiangqin to accept a captain’s role and salary, then explained that her wealthy father had warned her against starting a business and encouraged her to spend her allowance.
• Li Xiangqin and Ling Lingqi received activity funds and spent several days listening to music with Ling Tian, while Ling Lingqi’s investigation of Lai Youwei produced no clues.
• Ling Tian, Li Xiangqin, and Ling Lingqi contacted the fan group’s two hundred members and discovered that nearly all of them were young women.
• Zhang Wu and Liu Feng admitted that they had joined to pick up girls, so Ling Lingqi reported them and Ling Tian expelled them from the group.
• Ling Tian threatened Zhang Wu and Liu Feng when they challenged Ling Lingqi, then asked him to handle the group’s heavy supplies.
• Ling Lingqi carried the supplies easily and realized that the one- or two-hundred-pound load had been divided among the group members.

Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin prepared to infiltrate Ding Corporation by applying for jobs, with their team leader providing them funds. They went to interview there while their fan squad continued staking out the company, still hoping to see Ding Ling.

• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin agreed to apply for jobs at Ding Corporation so they could get closer to their idol, and their team leader approved fifty thousand yuan to help them.
• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin listened to Ding Ling's songs before bed, and Li Xiangqin dreamed about flying alongside her idol before her alarm woke her.
• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin arrived at Ding Corporation with fifty members of their fan squad, who had yet to see Ding Ling during their stakeout.
• Li Xiangqin told the squad that she and Ling Lingqi were going to interview, and the members cheered her on.
• Ling Lingqi calmly offered Li Xiangqin a handkerchief and advised her to stay composed before they reached the front desk.

Li Xiangqin and Ling Lingqi bluffed their way into the Ding Corporation by claiming Li Xiangqin was Ding Ling’s childhood sweetheart. After meeting Ding Ling, they admitted they were his fans and apologized for their deception.

• Ling Lingqi convinced receptionist Zheng Li that he and Li Xiangqin were close to Ding Ling, persuading her to escort them upstairs.
• Li Xiangqin learned that Zheng Li was the sister of the Secretary Department head and a capable employee who hoped to become deputy head.
• Zheng Li introduced the pair to Ding Ling, who sent her away and welcomed them into his office.
• Ding Ling’s presence left Li Xiangqin flustered, and his attentive gesture of pouring tea raised her affection for him.
• Li Xiangqin explained that they had waited outside the headquarters for more than ten days, while she and Ling Lingqi apologized for lying to meet Ding Ling.

Ding Ling welcomed Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin as fans, then hired them at Ding Corporation and provided them with salaries, free meals, and apartments. As they learned how successful his overseas record sales and other businesses were, their loyalty to the company grew, and Ling Lingqi began considering how to pursue Xiao Juan.

• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin praised Ding Ling's music, and their Favorability toward him increased as they chatted over tea.
• Ding Ling invited the two to lunch, where they discovered that headquarters employees received free meals and lodging.
• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin asked to join Ding Corporation, and Ding Ling agreed to hire them with salaries starting that day.
• Xiao Juan showed them their free employee apartments and told them Ding Ling's record sales overseas had reached hundreds of millions in foreign currency, with further growth expected.
• Xiao Juan described Ding Corporation's other businesses and said employees might receive company cars, inspiring Ling Lingqi to work hard and pursue her.
• Ling Lingqi settled into apartment 909, celebrated his new home, and vowed loyalty to Ding Ling.

Ling Lingqi decided to abandon his mission and focus on his new life at Ding Corporation, while Li Xiangqin struggled with her own assignment and realized she had fallen for Ding Ling. The pair headed to meet their Commander, looking forward to celebrating their new jobs and sharing their photos with the Chairman.

• Ling Lingqi trusted his premonition that quitting the mission was the right choice and resolved to work hard in Ding Corporation’s Security Department.
• Li Xiangqin decided she could not bring herself to kill Ling Lingqi and worried about how to answer Golden Spear Master, then fell asleep listening to Ding Ling’s singing.
• Li Xiangqin admitted to herself that she liked Ding Ling and imagined how perfect it would be to marry a president like him.
• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin met outside the employee dormitory, praised each other’s new uniforms, and agreed to meet their Commander that morning.
• Li Xiangqin showed Ling Lingqi photos she had taken with Ding Ling, while Ling Lingqi planned to bring a photography crew to film the Boss.

Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin settled into comfortable lives at Ding Corporation, where Ding Ling invited Li Xiangqin to star in music videos during an overseas business trip. After seven days of filming and travel, Li Xiangqin’s affection for Ding Ling had grown even stronger, and her colleagues teased her about being in love with him.

• Ling Lingqi brought Li Xiangqin’s photos of Ding Ling to Ling Tian, whose team eagerly praised Ling Lingqi and asked him to help arrange photos with Ding Ling.
• Ling Lingqi and Li Xiangqin enjoyed their new jobs and the company’s generous benefits, while Li Xiangqin’s colleagues mistakenly believed she was Ding Ling’s childhood sweetheart.
• Zheng Li invited Li Xiangqin on an overseas inspection trip, and Ding Ling asked her to star in music videos for his twelve-song album.
• Li Xiangqin traveled abroad with Ding Ling’s group, while Ling Lingqi led ten security personnel and Ding Ling delegated negotiations to the department ministers.
• Ding Ling directed Li Xiangqin’s makeup and filming during the seven-day trip, raising her affection for him to 89 as colleagues teased her on the flight home.

Li Xiangqin left her past with the Golden Spear Master behind and fell in love with Ding Ling while filming music videos with him. After she boldly confessed and became his girlfriend, Ding Ling completed this world and acquired Sovereign Light.

• Li Xiangqin reflected on how Ding Ling and the Ding Corporation had helped her escape the Golden Spear Master's control, and decided to remain loyal to Ding Ling.
• At Mount Lu, Li Xiangqin filmed a music video with Ding Ling, and their handholding, embraces, and kisses steadily raised her affection for him.
• After a month of filming across the country, Li Xiangqin's affection reached 99.99, and she began pursuing Ding Ling while Zheng Li and Ling Lingqi encouraged her.
• Li Xiangqin pressed Ding Ling's hand against her chest, kissed him, and asked to be his girlfriend; Ding Ling agreed, and they spent the night together.
• The next day, Ding Ling summoned Zheng Li to care for Li Xiangqin, whose affection had reached 100, while Sovereign Light was acquired and the world was completed.

Li Xiangqin became Ding Ling’s girlfriend and struggled to keep up with his overwhelming vigor while Zheng Li helped her learn how to cope. Ling Lingqi refused to return to agency work, married Xiao Juan, and later Li Xiangqin married Ding Ling, whose demands left her pleading for a truce and offering to find two women to help.

• Li Xiangqin told Zheng Li about her relationship with Ding Ling, and the secretaries’ admiration for him made her anxious about rivals.
• Zheng Li helped Li Xiangqin research ways to withstand Ding Ling, but Li Xiangqin continued to be exhausted after their encounters.
• Da Wenxi found Ling Lingqi at Ding Corporation and urged him to resume his mission, but Ling Lingqi explained he had a good job and planned to marry Xiao Juan.
• Da Wenxi accepted a gatekeeper job, while Ling Lingqi concluded that the unresolved Dragon Head Skull mission had made him a scapegoat.
• Ling Lingqi married Xiao Juan, and Li Xiangqin later married Ding Ling and became his wife.
• Li Xiangqin begged Ding Ling to stop for the day and offered to find two women to join them.

Li Xiangqin learned Ding Ling’s Vajra Indestructible Divine Skill and became much stronger, but still lost to him in their nighttime contest. Meanwhile, Ding Ling’s music continued to dominate the industry as his avatar entered the world of Du Sheng and God of Gamblers II, where Qimeng, Mengluo, and Rumeng were identified as the Sovereign Light’s targets.

• Li Xiangqin agreed to learn Ding Ling’s divine skill so she could withstand their nights together, and after half a month of training she gained extraordinary strength.
• Li Xiangqin challenged Ding Ling with confidence but lost after fewer than two rounds, while Zheng Li admired Ding Ling and comforted her.
• Ling Tian became Li Xiangqin’s devoted tagalong, admired her strength, and hoped to become Ding Ling’s disciple.
• Fans and singers clamored for Ding Ling to release a third album or teach them, while he ignored their petitions and the music industry struggled against his popularity.
• Ding Ling’s avatar entered the world of Du Sheng and God of Gamblers II, learned that Du Sheng’s story had begun, and identified Qimeng, Mengluo, and Rumeng as the Sovereign Light’s targets.
• Ding Ling divined that Qimeng and Mengluo were one pair of twins, while Gao Jin’s deceased wives were an older pair of twins from the same family.

Ding Ling built Ding Corporation into a fast-growing conglomerate and sent Shen Zhiyi to acquire Mengluo’s bar and recruit her. Shen Zhiyi told the financially troubled Mengluo that she still had a way out, leaving her to ask what it was.

• Ding Ling made fifty billion dollars abroad, recruited talented women to lead his departments, and launched acquisitions across numerous industries.
• Shen Zhiyi warned Ding Ling that his rapid expansion could provoke powerful rivals, but he dismissed her concern and ordered her to acquire Mengluo’s bar and recruit its owner.
• Shen Zhiyi bought Mengluo’s bar and arrived with her staff and bodyguards to meet Mengluo.
• Mengluo learned that Ding Corporation had acquired her bar and nearby businesses, and feared she could not compete while owing Hussain two million.
• Shen Zhiyi offered Mengluo a way out, and Mengluo asked her to explain.

Mengluo signed a contract giving the Ding Corporation control of her bar in exchange for a share of its profits and a chance to advance within the company. The next day, she arrived at Ding Corporation headquarters to begin her new career.

• Shen Zhiyi offered Mengluo two contracts, and Mengluo chose the one that transferred bar operations to the Ding Corporation while placing her in the Secretary Department.
• Mengluo signed the contract and told the bar staff that the Ding Corporation would take over the next day.
• When Lu Gou warned her that Hussain would object, Mengluo asserted that the Ding Corporation would protect her, and Lu Gou asked her to help him find a job there.
• The other bar employees also sought Mengluo's help joining the company, and she agreed to ask for them.
• The next day, Mengluo arrived at Ding Corporation headquarters and entered the elevator, hoping to rise within the company.