Chapter Summaries

Feng Wenlong exposed Li Xingqiang’s past and stabbed him to death before attacking Su Qiao’s group. Su Qiao got everyone out of danger, but Feng Wenlong claimed his blood had infected them with AIDS.

• Feng Wenlong threatened Su Qiao’s group and mocked Li Xingqiang for killing He Xiaolan and kneeling to a woman.
• Li Xingqiang charged Feng Wenlong, who stabbed him repeatedly and killed him.
• Su Qiao urged the others to leave and said she had called the police, but Feng Wenlong blocked their way and rushed at them with a knife.
• Su Qiao used a tablecloth to shield the group and kicked Feng Wenlong away, then retreated through the door.
• Feng Wenlong claimed his blood had infected everyone with AIDS, prompting them to check themselves and discard bloodstained clothes.
• He Kai thanked Su Qiao for saving him and promised to follow her instructions next time.

Feng Wenlong claimed that he and the others had AIDS, prompting Song Yaqin to stab him before Jun Ting rushed her to the hospital. Su Qiao and Feng Han escaped safely, but Song Yaqin was later found to be the only one infected.

• Feng Wenlong told Song Yaqin and Guan Xiao Dong that he and the others had AIDS, and Guan Xiao Dong fled in terror.
• Song Yaqin stabbed Feng Wenlong in the chest with a shard of glass, and Jun Ting took her to the hospital.
• Su Qiao led Feng Han and He Kai out of the villa as the People's Armed Police arrived and took everyone inside into custody.
• Feng Wenlong survived emergency treatment and was sent to a special prison cell, while Su Qiao, Feng Han, He Kai, and Guan Xudong tested negative for AIDS.
• Cui Hu lost his leg after his injury went untreated, and Song Yaqin was diagnosed as the only person in the group infected with AIDS.

Su Qiao and Feng Han married and spent two years on their honeymoon after the people around them were dealt with. Years later, He Kai returned home after earning two doctoral degrees and reunited with Su Qiao.

• Jun Ting and Song Yaqin were sent abroad for treatment, while Feng Wenlong's parents and the people he had infected eventually left the country.
• Su Qiao and Feng Han dated, married, settled Su Qiao's family, and took a two-year honeymoon around the world.
• He Kai returned to junior high school, excelled academically, and earned two doctoral degrees abroad.
• He Kai came home early and offered to help Su Qiao tend herbs and film her outdoor livestreams.

He Kai returned home after graduating and asked Su Qiao to take him on her next expedition. Feng Han opposed his closeness to Su Qiao and told him he would have better prospects abroad, while He Kai made clear he had come back to stay.

• The chapter described how Su Qiao drew a large livestream audience with her expertise, modified equipment, and skill in exploring dangerous regions.
• He Kai asked Su Qiao to bring him on her next trip as a photographer.
• Feng Han pulled He Kai away from Su Qiao and challenged his qualifications, while He Kai teased him as a male nanny.
• The chapter revealed that Feng Han had sent He Kai abroad for graduate studies to keep him away from Su Qiao, leaving He Kai resentful.
• He Kai returned after graduating and insisted that home was where he belonged, while Feng Han argued he should have stayed overseas.

He Kai returned to Su Qiao and Feng Han’s home and teased Feng Han about being unworthy of her. Su Qiao reaffirmed that Feng Han was the right person for her, and the chapter ended with He Kai heading upstairs to avoid her threatened beating.

• He Kai criticized Feng Han’s lack of patriotism and urged Su Qiao to find someone better.
• Su Qiao told He Kai that no one was better than Feng Han, making Feng Han excitedly embrace her.
• He Kai admitted to himself that he had provoked Feng Han over the years to make sure he treated Su Qiao well.
• He Kai offered to help Su Qiao cook, but Feng Han insisted she relax while he finished making dinner.
• Su Qiao told He Kai his room was ready, and he carried his suitcase upstairs after provoking her one last time.

Su Qiao woke up in the Huangming Kingdom as its powerful prince and arrived at a hunting banquet where Eldest Miss Li had brought Prince Ye Lihan to be hunted. The chapter ended with the gathered women realizing the danger of harming a prince from Eastern Jin.

• Su Qiao regained consciousness on horseback and learned from 444 that she was the only prince in Huangming Kingdom, wielding great influence.
• Mu Jin and Mu Rong worried that Su Qiao was upset by the hunting banquet ahead.
• Li Ruo’s companions praised her archery as slaves fled across the meadow.
• The women recognized Ye Lihan, an Eastern Jin hostage prince, among the fleeing men and realized Li Ruo had brought him to the hunt.
• The gathering worried that Ye Lihan’s death could cause trouble between Huangming and Eastern Jin.

Li Ruo insisted on shooting Prince Ye, dismissing everyone’s warnings despite the risk of causing trouble with Eastern Jin. Tang Min tried to stop her, but after Li Ruo turned on her, Tang Min decided to leave.

• Li Ruo kicked her attendant down and threatened him when he urged her to stop shooting.
• Tang Min and the other women tried to persuade Li Ruo to leave Prince Ye alone and go boating instead.
• Li Ruo accused them of being afraid and declared that she would shoot Prince Ye because he had rejected her invitation.
• Li Ruo shoved Tang Min and told her to stay away from her.
• Tang Min grew angry and prepared to leave with her attendant rather than risk becoming involved.

Su Qiao learned that the women of Huangming Kingdom were hunting unarmed slaves for entertainment and recognized the hostage prince Ye Lihan as her Doggo. As Li Ruo targeted Ye Lihan and his servant Xiao Yu, 444 urged Su Qiao to decide whether she would intervene.

• Xiao Yu tried to hold off Li Ruo’s arrows and told Ye Lihan to escape without him, but Ye Lihan refused to leave his servant behind.
• Su Qiao asked 444 what was happening, and 444 explained that Huangming Kingdom’s nobles were hunting unarmed slaves.
• Su Qiao asked about the tall, gloomy man fleeing with Xiao Yu and hoped he was her Doggo.
• 444 identified Ye Lihan as the Eastern Jin Kingdom’s hostage prince and Su Qiao’s man, the Great Demon King.
• 444 reminded Su Qiao that Li Ruo was about to shoot an arrow at Ye Lihan.

Su Qiao intervened when Li Ruo tried to kill Ye Lihan, then revealed herself as Prince Rui and confronted the nobles who had been tormenting their slaves. She said she wanted to join their game, leaving them uncertain what punishment she intended.

• Su Qiao learned that Li Ruo was an arrogant relative of the Empress who secretly enjoyed shooting people.
• Su Qiao shot an arrow that knocked Li Ruo's arrow off course before it could hit Ye Lihan.
• Su Qiao revealed herself as Prince Rui, and Li Ruo and the others immediately knelt in fear.
• Su Qiao questioned what the group wanted her to spare them for, reminding them they had shown no mercy to the slaves.
• Su Qiao told the kneeling group that she was bored and wanted to join their game.

Prince Rui turned the gathering’s cruelty against its organizers, choosing Li Ruo as her target for an archery stunt. The chapter ended with Li Ruo pleading for mercy as Mu Rong prepared an apple for her head.

• Tang Min offered to bring in newcomers for Prince Rui’s amusement, and Li Ruo agreed to arrange it.
• Prince Rui rejected newcomers and selected the remaining slaves, focusing on Ye Lihan and his servant.
• Tang Min warned that Ye Lihan and the other slaves were crippled soldiers, and Prince Rui praised his consideration.
• Prince Rui ordered Mu Rong to place an apple on Li Ruo’s head so she could shoot at it with arrows.
• Li Ruo trembled and appealed to her family ties as Prince Rui prepared to begin.

Su Qiao prepared to make Li Ruo her target in an archery game, while Mu Rong and Mu Jin helped restrain her. Ye Lihan watched Su Qiao with growing bewilderment as Xiao Yuzi trusted the prince who had saved them.

• Mu Jin replaced the apple on Li Ruo's head and threatened her when it fell.
• Su Qiao dismissed Li Ruo's fear and raised her bow, while Mu Rong offered to tie Li Ruo to the tree.
• Mu Rong and Mu Jin moved to bind Li Ruo, who stopped struggling after Mu Jin warned her.
• The surviving slaves watched from a distance, and the young wastrels stayed silent.
• Xiao Yuzi told Ye Lihan that Prince Rui would protect them, and Ye Lihan questioned his trust in her because she had killed Eastern Jin soldiers.

Su Qiao stopped Li Ruo and the other young nobles from tormenting the prisoners, terrifying them into begging for mercy. She decided to keep Li Ruo alive after 444 hinted that Li Ruo had done something involving Su Qiao, and condemned the nobles for abusing people without authority.

• Ye Lihan told his servant he had only asked about his attitude toward Consort Yun and did not care about affairs of state.
• Su Qiao asked Mu Rong for a blindfold so she could continue shooting, and Li Ruo wet herself and begged to be spared.
• Su Qiao scolded the young nobles, who fell to their knees and begged for mercy.
• Tang Min blamed Li Ruo for forcing them to torment the prisoners, and the others joined her; Li Ruo accused them of betraying her.
• After 444 warned Su Qiao not to kill Li Ruo, Su Qiao decided to keep her alive and condemned the nobles for treating the prisoners like weeds.

Su Qiao confronted Li Ruo for attacking Ye Lihan and ordered Mu Jin to punish her. She arranged treatment and burials for the injured and dead slaves, then watched Mu Rong’s hidden guards swiftly carry out her orders.

• Su Qiao accused Li Ruo of endangering relations between Huangming Kingdom and Dongjin by attacking Ye Lihan.
• Li Ruo argued that Dongjin would not go to war over Ye Lihan, then revealed her confidence came from her maternal uncle’s influence.
• Su Qiao ordered Mu Jin to beat Li Ruo, and Mu Jin targeted her most painful spots.
• Su Qiao told Mu Rong to arrange treatment for the surviving slaves and proper burials for the dead.
• Mu Rong summoned more than a dozen hidden guards, who quickly carried away the injured slaves and corpses.

Su Qiao let Ye Lihan leave after rescuing him and decided to sort through her memories before acting further. As Ye Lihan headed back to the city, Su Qiao sent Mu Jin to escort him safely.

• Su Qiao ordered Mu Rong to send Tang Min and the others home with a message for their mothers, then released Li Ruo.
• Su Qiao told Ye Lihan to go back safely, and he thanked her before leaving with Xiao Yuzi.
• Su Qiao explained to 444 that she needed to sort through her memories before making another move.
• Su Qiao asked 444 about its monitoring abilities and dismissed it after hearing about its limited functions.
• Su Qiao sent Mu Jin after Ye Lihan to escort him home, while Ye Lihan reached the city gate and waited to enter.

Ye Lihan lamented that his robe had been ruined and rejected Xiao Yuzi’s repeated advice to dress more respectably. After Xiao Yuzi suggested thanking Prince Rui for saving them, Ye Lihan found himself remembering Prince Rui’s face.

• Ye Lihan mourned the damage to his robe, while Xiao Yuzi reminded him that their lives mattered more than clothing.
• Ye Lihan insisted that clothes only needed to be wearable and that he did not care whether others judged his appearance.
• Ye Lihan warned Xiao Yuzi against adopting Huangming Kingdom’s customs for men, and Xiao Yuzi promised to remember.
• Xiao Yuzi suggested bringing Prince Rui a gift to thank him for saving them.
• Ye Lihan recalled Prince Rui’s graceful figure and cold, faintly smiling eyes, unable to put the image out of his mind.

Ye Lihan dismissed Xiao Yuzi’s suggestion that they visit Su Qiao to thank her, deciding to keep his distance, and insisted they mend his clothes. Su Qiao returned to Prince Rui’s residence in a foul mood after encountering something she found disgusting.

• Ye Lihan told Xiao Yuzi that Su Qiao had helped them and the slaves by chance, and decided not to get entangled with her.
• Xiao Yuzi argued that Ye Lihan should thank Su Qiao in person, but gave up after Ye Lihan said his identity made a visit inappropriate.
• Ye Lihan urged Xiao Yuzi to help mend his clothes, despite Xiao Yuzi hoping to buy him a new outfit.
• Su Qiao returned to Prince Rui’s residence and told Steward Jue that something disgusting had ruined her mood.

After learning that Li Ruo had been proposed as a match for Master Lan, Li Jue worried about the prince and arranged for her to relax in the hot spring. Su Qiao rejected the attendants Li Jue had prepared and was left alone, while Li Jue concluded that the prince still loved Li Fengjun.

• Li Jue learned that Li Ruo was the woman who had set her sights on Master Lan and realized why the prince had been furious.
• Li Jue brought Su Qiao tea and suggested she soak in the hot spring after reading memorials late each night.
• Li Jue led Su Qiao to the bath and presented two male attendants she had chosen for their massage skills and clean backgrounds.
• 444 teased Su Qiao about Li Jue's intentions and reminded her of her feelings for Li Sang.
• Su Qiao dismissed the attendants and asked to bathe alone, and Li Jue believed she was still devoted to Li Fengjun.

Su Qiao dismissed the attendants and relaxed in Prince Rui's luxurious private hot spring while talking with 444. She promised they would save enough Points for 444's best body, leaving 444 to wait patiently.

• Li Jue dismissed the attendants after Su Qiao ordered everyone to leave.
• Li Jue waited outside the hall in case Su Qiao needed anything.
• 444 admired Prince Rui's Estate and its jade hot spring pool, and Su Qiao entered the water.
• Su Qiao explained that she was no longer desperate to return to her original world, though she still intended to take revenge.
• 444 complained that Su Qiao had spent most of their Points saving and staying with her man, leaving too little to buy a good body.
• Su Qiao convinced 444 to wait until they had enough Points to buy the best body.

Su Qiao recalled Huang Qiao’s past as a loyal general who helped Li Sang and Huang Ying seize power, only to be framed and executed by them. She also remembered Ye Lihan’s difficult life as an Eastern Jin hostage prince in Huangming, where his appearance and mannerisms made him an outcast.

• Su Qiao remembered that she had been Huang Qiao, the youngest imperial sister of the late Empress and the only living Prince of Huangming.
• Huang Qiao had left the capital heartbroken after Li Sang married the Empress, then risen from an ordinary soldier to become the Great General of Pacifying the West.
• After the Former Emperor died, Huang Qiao had supported Li Sang and his daughter, Huang Ying, helping them secure power and suppress their opponents.
• Huang Ying and Li Sang had later arranged for Huang Qiao to be framed for crimes and executed so Huang Ying could rule without her powerful general aunt.
• Su Qiao recalled that Ye Lihan had been sent from Eastern Jin as a hostage and was shunned in Huangming for his robust appearance and mannerisms.

Su Qiao suspected Ye Lihan was hiding his true nature and learned that his stipend had likely been embezzled. She ordered his money and supplies protected and demanded ten years of withheld stipend be repaid, leaving Li Jue worried the order would draw the Palace’s attention.

• Su Qiao questioned whether Ye Lihan was as honest and harmless as he appeared, recalling the cold killing intent she had seen in his eyes.
• Little Four told Su Qiao that Ye Lihan was poor and that his stipend or supplies had likely been withheld.
• Su Qiao ended her bath, changed clothes, and told Li Jue to warn the Ministry of Revenue against touching Ye Lihan’s stipend or supplies.
• Su Qiao ordered the Ministry of Revenue to repay Ye Lihan ten years of withheld stipend, and Li Jue worried the demand would attract the Palace’s notice.