Vol. 3Promises and Confessions

Lin Zhengran cured Jiang Jingshi’s illness and grew closer to Jiang Jingshi, Jiang Xueli, Han Wenwen, and He Qing while navigating their relationships. The volume left Jiang Qian openly pursuing him, Jiang Jingshi determined to stay with him, and Lin Xiaoli arriving for an interview at Jingshi Music.

  • Jiang Jingshi developed Jixin Disease, and Lin Zhengran promised to find a treatment while her family arranged the succession at Jiang Corporation.
  • Lin Zhengran discovered his feelings for Jiang Jingshi and promised to seek her family’s approval, while Jiang Jingshi, Jiang Qian, and Fang Meng struggled with their feelings for him.
  • Lin Zhengran developed a pill that cured Jiang Jingshi, and her family learned he had saved her.
  • Lin Zhengran took Jiang Xueli, Han Wenwen, and He Qing to Lin Mountain, where he grew closer to Han Wenwen and He Qing.
  • Lin Zhengran and Jiang Xueli, He Qing, and Han Wenwen acknowledged their feelings and accepted that he might have other girlfriends.
  • Lin Zhengran told the three women that he and Jiang Jingshi were a couple, and promised to seek their families’ approval before graduation.
  • Lin Zhengran celebrated He Qing’s eighteenth birthday, and He Qing gave his medicine to Aunt He and Maternal Grandmother, improving their health.
  • Jiang Qian confessed her love for Lin Zhengran and vowed to pursue him after Jiang Jingshi revealed they were together, while Lin Xiaoli arrived for an interview at Jingshi Music.
Chapters 202–301 Read from ch. 202

Arc 9Jiang Jingshi’s Diagnosis

Lin Zhengran balanced his relationships with Jiang Xueli, Han Wenwen, and He Qing while visiting Zhengshi Company, where he discovered Jiang Jingshi had Jixin Disease. He promised to find a treatment as the Jiang family settled its business succession and tensions grew over Jiang Jingshi’s feelings for him.

  • Jiang Xueli and Lin Zhengran went shopping, dyed her hair, and got a hotel room to watch a private movie, but stopped their intimacy when they heard their teachers in the next room.
  • Han Wenwen met Lin Zhengran in another hotel room, and the two became intimate before he returned to Jiang Xueli and later joined both women and Little He Qing at a hotel.
  • Lin Zhengran visited Zhengshi Company, where Jiang Jingshi welcomed him and discussed the company’s growth and her heavy workload at Jiang Corporation.
  • Jiang Jingshi became unsteady, and Lin Zhengran took her to the hospital, where doctors diagnosed her with Jixin Disease.
  • Jiang Jingshi cried in Lin Zhengran’s arms, and he promised to seek a treatment while asking Pan Lin to handle routine work so she could rest.
  • Jiang Jingshi’s family agreed that Jiang Qian would receive over forty percent of Jiang Corporation’s shares and become its future general manager, while Jiang Jingshi would receive thirty percent and reduce her workload.
  • Grandpa urged Jiang Jingshi and Lin Zhengran to get engaged, but Jiang Qian objected to them becoming a couple, and Jiang Jingshi resolved not to give Lin Zhengran up.
  • Fang Meng realized she had feelings for Lin Zhengran as Jiang Qian, Jiang Jingshi, and Fang Meng lay awake that night.
Chapters 202–226 Summaries Read

Arc 10The Cure and the Mountain Trip

Lin Zhengran cured Jiang Jingshi’s hereditary illness with medicine he developed, bringing him closer to her and her family. He then left on a trip with Jiang Xueli, He Qing, and Han Wenwen, where private encounters brought his relationships with the two women closer.

  • Lin Zhengran studied Fang Meng’s hidden archive, developed a treatment for Jiang Jingshi, and created a pill that cured her illness.
  • Jiang Jingshi recovered fully, and her family learned Lin Zhengran had saved her as news of her recovery drew widespread attention.
  • Jiang Jingshi visited Lin Zhengran with gifts, and the two acknowledged their relationship before he left for a trip with He Qing, Jiang Xueli, and Han Wenwen.
  • Lin Zhengran drove the three women to Lin Mountain, where they found their inn by taking the wrong path and spent the evening at Snack Street.
  • After visiting the inn’s collection hall, Han Wenwen lured Lin Zhengran into a restroom stall, kissed him, and confessed that she wanted to be with him again.
  • Wang Lan told Jiang Xueli she could compete in Music Candidate, while Lin Zhengran arranged a private hot spring and planned a barbecue with the group.
  • He Qing showed Lin Zhengran the stockings she had bought for him, suggested they get a room together, and agreed to kiss him after he asked whether she wanted to continue.
Chapters 227–251 Summaries Read

Arc 11Mountain Getaway

Lin Zhengran and the three girls confronted their jealousy and affirmed their relationships during a mountain camping trip and hot-spring stay. The arc ended with Lin Zhengran revealing that Jiang Jingshi was also his girlfriend and promising to seek the families’ approval before graduation.

  • Lin Zhengran grew closer to He Qing and Jiang Xueli, while Han Wenwen and He Qing discovered each other's feelings for him and agreed to remain close friends.
  • Jiang Xueli, He Qing, and Han Wenwen took turns spending time alone with Lin Zhengran, each admitting her feelings and accepting that he might have other girlfriends.
  • Han Wenwen told Lin Zhengran she would accept his relationships as long as he was happy, and he promised to buy a home for everyone after they went to university.
  • Lin Zhengran capped his girlfriends at six, then met Jiang Jingshi at the campsite and kissed her before she returned to Wisteria City.
  • After camping on Lin Mountain, Lin Zhengran and the girls went to a private hot spring, where they discussed their future and Han Wenwen confronted him about Jiang Jingshi.
  • Lin Zhengran admitted that he and Jiang Jingshi had become a couple, and Jiang Xueli, He Qing, and Han Wenwen affirmed that they wanted to stay with him.
  • Lin Zhengran promised to ask the girls’ families for approval before graduation, and the group prepared to return to Wisteria City before sharing his bed for the night.
Chapters 252–276 Summaries Read

Arc 12Birthday Promises and Jiang Family Confessions

Lin Zhengran celebrated He Qing’s eighteenth birthday and gave medicine that healed Aunt He and Maternal Grandmother. At the Jiang family villa, Jiang Qian confessed her love for Lin Zhengran after Jiang Jingshi revealed they were together, leaving the sisters determined to pursue him as Lin Xiaoli prepared for her interview at Jingshi Music.

  • Lin Zhengran celebrated He Qing’s eighteenth birthday with a custom rabbit cake, and He Qing told him she had wished to be with him forever every year.
  • He Qing returned home and gave Lin Zhengran’s pills to Aunt He and Maternal Grandmother, whose health improved after taking them.
  • He Qing had her family sign an agreement promising to accept Lin Zhengran’s wishes if she agreed, including asking for no bride price.
  • Lin Zhengran returned to Zhengshi Company and reunited with Jiang Jingshi, then went with her to meet her family.
  • At the Jiang villa, Jiang Qian and Fang Meng realized Jiang Jingshi and Lin Zhengran were close, while Jiang Jingshi prepared to tell her family they were together.
  • At dinner, Jiang Qian confessed that she loved Lin Zhengran, and Jiang Jingshi announced that she and Lin Zhengran were already together.
  • Jiang Qian kissed Lin Zhengran and vowed to keep pursuing him, then argued with Jiang Jingshi at home as both sisters refused to give him up.
  • Lin Zhengran reassured Jiang Jingshi that they would stay together and took her to Jingshi Music, where Lin Xiaoli arrived for her interview.
Chapters 277–301 Summaries Read
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