Chapter Summaries

Wang Yue tried to protect Lin Xiangzhi from Xu Youshu’s confession, but Lin Xiangzhi rejected both boys and insisted she wanted to focus on school. After Wang Yue investigated her past, she suddenly claimed not to know him, while Xu Youshu and Jiang Wu prepared to approach her at school.

• Xu Youshu chased Lin Xiangzhi at the school gate with a letter, but she tore it up and told him to stay away from her.
• Wang Yue warned Xu Youshu not to bother Lin Xiangzhi, then walked with her as she said she would not become Wang Yue’s girlfriend and wanted to get into college.
• Wang Yue explained his plan to redirect Jiang Wu’s attention and urged Lin Xiangzhi to trust him as a friend before leaving to investigate her past.
• Wang Yue found limited information linking Xu Youshu’s hospitalization and possible amnesia with Lin Xiangzhi’s possible depression, but uncovered no clear explanation.
• On Monday, Lin Xiangzhi told Wang Yue she did not know him and walked to school, leaving him confused.
• Xu Youshu asked Jiang Wu whether he should explain himself to Lin Xiangzhi, and Jiang Wu encouraged him to apologize.

Lin Xiangzhi acted as if she had forgotten her classmates after the weekend, leaving Wang Yue and Xu Youshu to wonder what was happening. Wang Yue suspected she could remember people for only a week and decided not to approach her until he found a way to help; at lunch, Song Xiaonan asked whether he had given up on Lin Xiangzhi.

• Xu Youshu apologized to Lin Xiangzhi for his letter, but she said she did not know him and walked away.
• Jiang Wu and Xu Youshu argued with Wang Yue about whether he had encouraged Lin Xiangzhi to reject Xu Youshu, and Wang Yue left them.
• Song Xiaonan apologized to Wang Yue for her earlier betrayal, and he told her Lin Xiangzhi did not recognize him either.
• Lin Xiangzhi remembered Song Xiaonan as her deskmate but seemed to have forgotten her name, deepening Song Xiaonan's concern.
• Wang Yue suspected Lin Xiangzhi's memories of friends reset each week and chose not to bother her while he considered how to help.
• At lunchtime, Song Xiaonan asked Wang Yue why he had not tried to talk to Lin Xiangzhi and whether he had given up on her.

Wang Yue and Song Xiaonan confronted Lin Xiangzhi about why she no longer recognized her classmates, and Lin Xiangzhi claimed an accident had left her with a memory disorder that erased her friends every Monday. Wang Yue doubted her explanation and suspected that Xu Youshu and Lin Xiangzhi shared a painful history at Heping High School.

• Song Xiaonan suggested asking Lin Xiangzhi directly why she did not recognize Wang Yue and the others, and Wang Yue agreed to help.
• Wang Yue and Song Xiaonan found Jiang Wu and Xu Youshu searching for Lin Xiangzhi, and the four went to confront her in a covered walkway.
• Jiang Wu, Xu Youshu, and Song Xiaonan questioned Lin Xiangzhi, who insisted she did not know them despite recognizing them as classmates.
• Lin Xiangzhi said post-traumatic stress from an accident made her forget her friends and classmates every Monday.
• Wang Yue suspected Lin Xiangzhi's account concealed a painful incident involving Xu Youshu and considered whether she had been bullied after he left Heping High School.

Wang Yue and his friends tried to accept Lin Xiangzhi’s weekly memory loss and keep her from isolating herself, while Wang Yue investigated her medication and suspected she also suffered from depression. The chapter ended with Wang Yue telling Lin Xiangzhi that he wanted her to get well and that seeing her retreat into herself broke his heart.

• Lin Xiangzhi explained that she forgot her friends every Monday, and Jiang Wu questioned her claim until she showed the group her medication.
• Wang Yue, Xu Youshu, and Song Xiaonan offered to be Lin Xiangzhi’s friends, but she insisted she had come to Shenghua High School to study and left.
• Xu Youshu began bringing Lin Xiangzhi brain-boosting food and notes, while Wang Yue helped with her studies and walked her home each evening.
• Wang Yue interrupted Xu Youshu when he tried to speak with Lin Xiangzhi on the way home, then took his notes for her.
• Wang Yue told Lin Xiangzhi that her medication could treat mild depression and urged her to seek help, and she asked what he wanted her to do.
• Wang Yue told Lin Xiangzhi he wanted her to be healthy and happy, and that seeing her withdraw into herself broke his heart.

Lin Xiangzhi let Wang Yue help conceal that she had not lost her memory, and agreed to be Xu Youshu’s friend on the condition that he study hard with her and accept Wang Yue’s tutoring. The three planned to study together at Xu Youshu’s secret hideout at school.

• Wang Yue told Lin Xiangzhi he had investigated her depression and suspected that her past with Xu Youshu was connected to her fear of making friends, but Lin Xiangzhi refused to explain what had happened.
• Xu Youshu caught up with Lin Xiangzhi and Wang Yue, offered to help her remember her friends by keeping a diary, and hurried off to buy a notebook.
• Lin Xiangzhi told Wang Yue she trusted him to keep her lack of amnesia secret and said Xu Youshu had once been a decent student before the incident.
• Wang Yue offered to tutor Lin Xiangzhi and Xu Youshu, and Lin Xiangzhi agreed to be Xu Youshu’s friend if he promised to study hard with them.
• Xu Youshu eagerly accepted the tutoring plan, then proposed that they study at his secret hideout at school, and Lin Xiangzhi asked him to show them where it was.

Wang Yue, Lin Xiangzhi, and Xu Youshu turned an abandoned astronomy classroom into a study space, where Wang Yue tutored them and helped Lin Xiangzhi enjoy looking at the stars. Their routine was interrupted when Song Xiaonan and Jiang Wu visited, and Song Xiaonan challenged Xu Youshu to a bet about his academic prospects.

• Xu Youshu showed Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi the abandoned Astronomy Classroom, and Wang Yue adjusted its telescope so Lin Xiangzhi could see the stars.
• Wang Yue walked Lin Xiangzhi home, learned that her condition was psychological, and agreed to respect her wish to leave her bullying in the past.
• Wang Yue began tutoring Lin Xiangzhi and Xu Youshu in the classroom, tailoring lessons to their academic weaknesses.
• Song Xiaonan and Jiang Wu arrived with drinks, and Xu Youshu and Song Xiaonan briefly argued before making peace.
• Song Xiaonan suggested using the classroom as a shelter from the rumored 2012 apocalypse, and Jiang Wu joked that failing the college entrance exam was the real end of the world.
• Song Xiaonan mocked Xu Youshu's chances of improving, and Xu Youshu challenged her to a bet.

Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi grew closer as their classmates turned an empty classroom into a welcoming place and studied together. After the first mock exam, Wang Yue declared that he had descended the mountain for Lin Xiangzhi, and her long-held gloom began to lift.

• Jiang Wu redirected Xu Youshu's challenge, and the group agreed to return after exams to celebrate if the apocalypse never came.
• The five classmates made the bare classroom cozy, and Lin Xiangzhi grew more comfortable spending time with them.
• Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi kept secret matching palm spells that made their names appear when they thought of each other.
• The group took the first mock exam, then discussed their college plans; Lin Xiangzhi chose psychology, while Jiang Wu said he wanted to study in the capital to reunite with his family.
• Wang Yue teased Song Xiaonan by suggesting she and Xu Youshu were a perfect match, then said he would go wherever Lin Xiangzhi went.
• Lin Xiangzhi blushed at Wang Yue's declaration and felt her gloomy feelings begin to lift.

After Xu Youshu’s friends secretly celebrated his birthday, guards caught them sneaking around the school, and Wang Yue helped Xu Youshu escape over the wall. Wang Yue reunited with Lin Xiangzhi and carried her out, where she seemed ready to tell him why Xu Youshu could not like her.

• Song Xiaonan asked Wang Yue about snakes at Qingcheng Mountain, and he shared stories about growing up there.
• After Jiang Wu teased Xu Youshu about his grades, Xu Youshu asked Wang Yue to help him study and began working much harder.
• For Xu Youshu’s birthday, Wang Yue, Lin Xiangzhi, Jiang Wu, and Song Xiaonan set up a surprise in the Astronomy Classroom while he slept.
• The friends scared Xu Youshu with a gorilla toy, then celebrated with cake until a guard noticed them and they fled the building.
• Xu Youshu drew the guards away from Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi, and Wang Yue helped him escape over the school wall before refusing to tutor him if he pursued Lin Xiangzhi.
• Wang Yue found Lin Xiangzhi nearby, carried her over the wall, and asked her to tell him about her past.

Lin Xiangzhi told Wang Yue how Xu Jie died in a lake accident and how the aftermath left her burdened by guilt and blame. Wang Yue offered to use Soul Returning Immortal Dream to send her back to the accident, despite the unknown cost to his lifespan, and asked whether she could swim.

• Lin Xiangzhi recounted how she met Xu Jie and Xu Youshu, helped Xu Jie pursue him, and joined them on the picnic where Xu Jie planned to confess.
• Xu Jie fell into the lake, and Xu Youshu rescued Lin Xiangzhi before striking his head and losing his memory; Xu Jie died, and Lin Xiangzhi was blamed for the tragedy.
• Lin Xiangzhi told Wang Yue she wished she had died instead, and he comforted her and argued that the accident was not her fault.
• Lin Xiangzhi explained that her feelings for Xu Youshu had been only a crush and that she believed he belonged with Xu Jie, while Wang Yue tried to ease her guilt.
• Wang Yue revealed that Soul Returning Immortal Dream might send Lin Xiangzhi back to the lake but could consume his lifespan, then asked whether she could swim.

Wang Yue used Soul Returning Immortal Dream to travel into Lin Xiangzhi’s memory and rescue her, Xu Jie, and Xu Youshu from drowning, but the spell left him with white hair and he vanished from the lake. Back in the present, Lin Xiangzhi saw him return and fainted after memories flooded into her mind.

• Wang Yue explained the spell’s risks to Lin Xiangzhi, then took her to his rented place to use Soul Returning Immortal Dream.
• Wang Yue discovered that he—not Lin Xiangzhi—had traveled into her memory, arriving in the lake during the drowning and feeling suddenly old and exhausted.
• Wang Yue rescued Xu Jie and Xu Youshu, helped Lin Xiangzhi reach the boat, and vanished before the safety staff arrived.
• Lin Xiangzhi searched for the white-haired man who had saved them, while safety staff took her and her two friends to the hospital and searched the lake.
• Wang Yue returned to the present with completely white hair as Lin Xiangzhi prayed for him and her friends.
• Lin Xiangzhi saw Wang Yue return, received a flood of memories, and fainted; Wang Yue checked her pulse and determined she was safe.

Wang Yue recovered enough to reunite with Lin Xiangzhi, who learned he had turned white-haired saving her and asked to be his girlfriend after the college entrance exams. After hearing what happened to Xu Jie and Xu Youshu, Wang Yue tried to draw Lin Xiangzhi closer by suggesting she help care for him, but she proposed they cook nourishing soup together near school at lunchtime.

• Wang Yue carried Lin Xiangzhi to the guest room, then slept and cultivated to recover from his exhaustion.
• Lin Xiangzhi woke up, took a call from her mother, and recognized Wang Yue as the white-haired man who had saved her.
• Lin Xiangzhi cried over Wang Yue's sacrifice and asked to be his girlfriend after the college entrance exams; Wang Yue teased her about marriage.
• Lin Xiangzhi told Wang Yue that Xu Jie remained in a vegetative state, Xu Youshu had amnesia, and she had continued to face bullying at school.
• Wang Yue explained why people blamed Lin Xiangzhi for the accident, then claimed he needed someone to cook nourishing food for him.
• Lin Xiangzhi proposed renting a place near school so they could prepare soup together at lunchtime, thwarting Wang Yue's hope of getting her to move in with him.

Lin Xiangzhi and Wang Yue bought a house near school, then rode to school together, where Lin Xiangzhi pretended not to know Jiang Wu, Xu Youshu, or Song Xiaonan. The others believed she had not read her notebook, while Jiang Wu accused Wang Yue of hiding it.

• Lin Xiangzhi chose a house near school, and Wang Yue bought it rather than renting it.
• Wang Yue rode his oversized bicycle with Lin Xiangzhi to school and gave her snacks and sugar pills.
• Jiang Wu caught up with them, and Lin Xiangzhi pretended she did not know him, prompting him to race ahead and alert the others.
• Xu Youshu, Jiang Wu, and Song Xiaonan confronted Lin Xiangzhi at the school gates, but she continued pretending not to recognize them.
• Song Xiaonan searched Lin Xiangzhi's schoolbag and found no notebook, while Xu Youshu ran off to look for it.
• Jiang Wu accused Wang Yue of hiding the notebook and controlling Lin Xiangzhi, and Wang Yue called him an idiot.

Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi invented a story about his white hair to explain why she remembered him, while Song Xiaonan believed them and grew suspicious that something supernatural had caused it. After the homeroom teacher ordered Wang Yue to dye his hair back, he convinced him the whitening was a health issue and was sent back to class to rest.

• Jiang Wu left to tell Xu Youshu that Wang Yue did not consider them friends, while Wang Yue advised Song Xiaonan that Xu Youshu suited her better than Jiang Wu.
• Lin Xiangzhi and Wang Yue pretended they were dating, and Lin Xiangzhi said Wang Yue had dyed his hair white for her.
• Wang Yue claimed he had confessed to Lin Xiangzhi and dyed his hair white at a street stall, and Song Xiaonan believed him but wondered if something supernatural was involved.
• Song Xiaonan asked Wang Yue where he and Lin Xiangzhi had gone, then Wang Yue drew the class's attention before the homeroom teacher ordered him to dye his hair back.
• Wang Yue told the homeroom teacher that his hair had turned white on its own, showed him homemade medicine, and reassured him that a doctor had found nothing wrong.
• The homeroom teacher advised Wang Yue to rest and eat well, then let him return to class.

Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi discussed her recovered memories, their relationship, and the reason she had moved to his town. Back at school, Xu Youshu returned with white hair, and the homeroom teacher summoned him after Song Xiaonan scolded him for trying to win over Lin Xiangzhi.

• Song Xiaonan told Wang Yue that Xu Youshu had gone with Jiang Wu to dye his hair white after hearing how Wang Yue had dyed his hair for Lin Xiangzhi.
• Wang Yue held Lin Xiangzhi's hand and reassured her that she would not forget him, then learned she had researched his disappearance because she had wondered if he was an angel.
• Lin Xiangzhi explained that her memories from two timelines had merged and that she had transferred to town to repeat the year and help Xu Jie recover her memories.
• Lin Xiangzhi told Wang Yue she had trusted him and come to his room because she liked him and wanted to repay what she owed Xu Youshu.
• Xu Youshu returned to class with white hair, and Song Xiaonan confronted him, accusing him of pursuing Wang Yue's girlfriend and betraying his teacher.
• The homeroom teacher overheard Song Xiaonan's scolding and ordered Xu Youshu to come to his office.

Xu Youshu ran from the homeroom teacher and passed out after falling into the swimming pool, prompting Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi to follow him to the hospital. When Xu's Mom blamed Lin Xiangzhi for being there, Wang Yue defended her and challenged Xu's Mom's decision to protect her son by leaving Lin Xiangzhi to face the consequences alone.

• The homeroom teacher summoned Xu Youshu and Song Xiaonan after Xu Youshu refused to dye his hair back, then Xu Youshu fled the office.
• Song Xiaonan asked Jiang Wu to find Xu Youshu, and Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi joined the search after Song Xiaonan went looking for him herself.
• Jiang Wu found Xu Youshu at the swimming pool, where Xu Youshu argued with him, fell into the water, and passed out.
• Lin Xiangzhi remembered her painful past with Xu Youshu after Xu's Mom arrived at the hospital, and Wang Yue accompanied her outside when Xu's Mom called her over.
• Xu's Mom questioned why Lin Xiangzhi had come to Shenghua High School, and Wang Yue challenged her for transferring Xu Youshu while leaving Lin Xiangzhi to endure blame and gossip.
• Xu's Mom admitted she feared Xu Youshu would remember Xu Jie and feel responsible for her, while Wang Yue urged her not to shield Xu Youshu from responsibility.

Wang Yue returned to the temple after helping Xu Youshu and told Old Daoist Priest about his magic and exercises. He traveled to Neijiang to share New Year's Eve dinner with Lin Xiangzhi, then returned to the temple with gifts and called her at midnight.

• Xu's Mom apologized to Lin Xiangzhi, and Lin Xiangzhi accepted her explanation.
• Wang Yue told Old Daoist Priest that he had used Soul Returning Immortal Dream and taught him exercises.
• Wang Yue traveled to Neijiang, and Lin's Mom agreed to let him join their New Year's Eve dinner after learning about his studies.
• Wang Yue declined Lin's Dad's invitation to stay overnight and returned to the temple with New Year's gifts for Old Daoist Priest.
• As the New Year's bell approached, Wang Yue called Lin Xiangzhi, who greeted him with a happy New Year.

Wang Yue visited Xu Jie with Lin Xiangzhi and used a prepared pill and acupuncture to help her regain consciousness. After the Xu family welcomed them and Xu Jie returned home, word of Wang Yue’s treatment spread, and Old Daoist Priest began receiving patients at the temple.

• Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi met Xu Youshu at Neijiang City Hospital and went to visit Xu Jie, where Xu Yi initially tried to drive them away.
• Wang Yue examined Xu Jie, gave her a Soul-Returning Pill, and treated her with acupuncture after gaining her parents’ consent.
• Xu Jie moved her hand, and she soon woke up; Wang Yue left the hospital while Lin Xiangzhi received the news and cried with happiness.
• Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi returned to Neijiang, where the Xu family warmly thanked them after Xu Jie had gone home.
• Wang Yue realized news of the treatment had spread and decided to let Old Daoist Priest take the credit, while patients began arriving at the temple seeking care.

Xu Jie recovered, and Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi built a life together after high school, but as Wang Yue became gravely ill, the Transmigration System activated and returned him to his original world. The chapter ended with Wang Yue leaving this life behind.

• Xu Jie recognized Wang Yue as the person who had saved her and Xu Youshu, and Xu Youshu thanked him and asked him to tutor them over summer break.
• Jiang Wu and Song Xiaonan joined the group, and Lin Xiangzhi suggested starting tutoring together.
• Xu Jie recovered enough to walk, Xu Youshu skipped the college entrance exams, and Wang Yue became Provincial Top Scholar before enrolling at a local university with Xiangzhi.
• Wang Yue and Lin Xiangzhi married, had a child, traveled, and later lived at the Taoist temple, where Wang Yue helped the Old Daoist Priest improve his medical skills.
• Wang Yue fell gravely ill, comforted Lin Xiangzhi, and heard her say she wanted to be with him life after life.
• The Transmigration System activated after Wang Yue learned the skill Good Husband, and it returned him to his original world.

After returning from another world, Wang Yue struggled with his white hair and tried to explain it to his family and Luo Youyou, while teasing and family banter filled the days before their engagement. As the engagement drew closer, Wang Yue met more of Luo Youyou’s relatives and friends and began to feel compelled to prove he was her equal.

• Wang Yue noticed his hair was still white after returning and wondered whether he could regain his vitality and black hair in another supernatural world.
• Mother Wang and Father Wang noticed Wang Yue’s white hair, and Wang Yue persuaded them to let Luo Youyou decide whether he should dye it back.
• Wang Yue ran into Liu Ying, who congratulated him on his engagement and planned to bring a friend to his wedding.
• Wang Yue picked up Luo Youyou, explained his white hair with an excuse, and told her he had invited Liu Ying to their wedding.
• After Luo Youyou teased him about looking like an old cadre and a little hooligan, Wang Yue dyed his hair black at a salon.
• Wang Yue met Luo Youyou’s relatives and old family friends, sensed that they looked down on him, and decided he needed to prove himself.

Wang Yue gave Luo Youyou an artificial intelligence as an engagement gift, then showed it to Old Master Luo and accepted a protected military consultant position. After his engagement banquet and a busy stretch of meetings, Wang Yue and Luo Youyou began living together, where they tried on ancient-style clothes and watched a series while waiting for his next transmigration.

• Wang Yue created an artificial intelligence for Luo Youyou, who worried that its abilities would draw the government’s attention and separate them.
• Luo Youyou showed the artificial intelligence to Old Master Luo, who arranged a protected consultant role for Wang Yue after he refused a fixed position.
• Wang Yue transferred his companies to Father Wang and Mother Wang, accepted the role, and attended his engagement banquet with Luo Youyou.
• Wang Yue met with leaders and taught researchers about artificial intelligence, then Luo Youyou moved into his home while they continued sleeping in separate rooms.
• Wang Yue and Luo Youyou tried on ancient-style outfits at home, and he later watched a series about immortality while waiting for his transmigration cooldown.
• Luo Youyou teased Wang Yue about being interested in men, and he kissed her before putting thoughts of transmigration aside.