Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran, a young man working at the Hijikata Crematorium, finishes his daily tasks of handling and cremating corpses.
• After work, Lin Ran encounters a Grade 1 Cursed Spirit on a hillside near the crematorium.
• The Cursed Spirit is connected to Hijikata Izumi, the crematorium's owner, who is in a living-dead state.
• Lin Ran engages in a battle with the Cursed Spirit, ultimately defeating it with six black flashes, each a manifestation of his unique power.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran: Demonstrates calmness and composure when dealing with corpses and Cursed Spirits. He shows excitement and determination when facing a challenge.
• Hijikata Shichiro: Revealed to be simple, honest, and has a strong aversion to corpses. He works at the crematorium due to financial necessity and his grandfather's promise.
• Hijikata Izumi: Implied to be in a living-dead state, connected to the Grade 1 Cursed Spirit through a black ribbon.

Significant Themes

• The duality of life and death, as Lin Ran handles corpses daily while maintaining a calm demeanor.
• The struggle between financial necessity and personal aversion, as seen in Hijikata Shichiro's reluctance to work at the crematorium.
• The power of determination and will, as Lin Ran faces and defeats a Grade 1 Cursed Spirit.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Hijikata Shichiro: Lin Ran teases Hijikata Shichiro about smiling while working with corpses, while Hijikata Shichiro expresses his disgust for the job.
• Lin Ran and the Grade 1 Cursed Spirit: Lin Ran engages in a battle with the Cursed Spirit, ultimately defeating it with his unique power.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran discovers he has a special ability called "Points" that can be used to claim items corresponding to cursed spirit grades.
• He gains 82 Points after killing a Grade 1 cursed spirit, allowing him to claim Cursed Energy Armor.
• Lin Ran decides to leave Hijikata Crematorium and enroll in Sugisawa Third High School in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran: He grows stronger by obtaining Cursed Energy Armor and decides to pursue further growth, even considering surpassing Satoru Gojo.
• Hijikata Shichiro: He takes over as the master of Hijikata Crematorium after his grandfather's death and shows competence in managing the business. He also helps Lin Ran enroll in high school.

Significant Themes

• Growth and strength: Lin Ran's desire to grow stronger and surpass Satoru Gojo is a central theme.
• Change and adaptation: Hijikata Shichiro's quick adaptation to his new role as the crematorium's master and Lin Ran's decision to leave and pursue education reflect this theme.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Hijikata Shichiro: Their friendship deepens as they spend time together, with Hijikata Shichiro treating Lin Ran like a younger brother. They discuss Lin Ran's future plans, and Hijikata Shichiro helps him enroll in high school.
• Lin Ran and Hijikata Izumi: Though not present, Hijikata Izumi's influence on Hijikata Shichiro is evident in his competent management of the crematorium.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran bids farewell to Hijikata Shichiro and the crematorium staff, leaving for Sendai City.
• Lin Ran takes a bus to Sendai City, where he plans to enroll in school and live independently.
• Upon arrival, Lin Ran has his first meal at the Miharashi Ramen Shop, eating three bowls of noodles by himself.
• He decides to spend the night at an internet café and plans to find accommodation and buy daily necessities the next day.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran demonstrates his independence and adaptability as he leaves the crematorium and embarks on his new life in Sendai City.
• Hijikata Shichiro shows concern for Lin Ran's well-being, providing him with extra wages and a letter of introduction.

Significant Themes

• Independence and self-reliance: Lin Ran's journey to Sendai City marks his transition from dependence on Hijikata Shichiro to living independently.
• New beginnings: Lin Ran's arrival in Sendai City signifies a fresh start in his life, with new experiences and challenges awaiting him.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Hijikata Shichiro: They share a warm farewell, with Hijikata Shichiro expressing his concern and support for Lin Ran's new life.
• Lin Ran and the Miharashi Ramen Shop Boss: The Boss is surprised by Lin Ran's enormous appetite, leading to a moment of connection between them.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran moves to Sendai City, near a large company with a history of supernatural incidents.
• He meets his mysterious neighbor, Nobara Kugisaki, who lives alone in the same building.
• Lin Ran assesses his current strength and decides to keep a low profile until he grows stronger.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran: Realizes the weakness in his strength (reliance on Blue-Black Flash) and discovers the defensive capabilities of Cursed Energy Armor.
• Nobara Kugisaki: Shows a strong and independent personality, ready to defend herself against potential threats like Lin Ran.

Significant Themes

• Strength and Self-Improvement: Lin Ran focuses on enhancing his abilities to ensure his safety in the world of cursed spirits.
• Vigilance and Caution: Both Lin Ran and Nobara Kugisaki are wary of potential threats and dangers around them.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Nobara Kugisaki: Their initial encounter is tense, with Nobara misinterpreting Lin Ran's curiosity as perverted intentions. Lin Ran is intrigued by her mysterious nature.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran moves into an apartment building and meets his new neighbor, Nobara Kugisaki, who misinterprets his greeting and punches him.
• Lin Ran dodges the punch and introduces himself, leading to an awkward but cordial exchange.
• Lin Ran starts attending Sugisawa Third High School and is welcomed by his new classmates, who are initially impressed by his appearance but later show signs of hostility due to romantic competition.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran: Shows quick reflexes and calm demeanor when faced with Nobara's punch, indicating his physical prowess and composure.
• Nobara Kugisaki: Initially misjudges Lin Ran as a pervert but later apologizes and warms up to him. She decides to leave Sendai City after dealing with her current matters.
• Yuji Itadori: Notices Lin Ran's unusual presence but can't pinpoint what's strange about him.

Significant Themes

• First impressions and misunderstandings (Lin Ran and Nobara's initial encounter)
• Physical appearance and its impact on others (Lin Ran's effect on his classmates)
• Romantic competition and jealousy (boys' reactions to Lin Ran)

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Nobara Kugisaki: Start off on a tense note but eventually become cordial neighbors.
• Lin Ran and his classmates: Initially admired but later faced with hostility due to romantic competition.
• Yuji Itadori and Lin Ran: Yuji notices Lin Ran's unusual presence but doesn't interact with him directly in this chapter.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran meets his new classmates, including Yamasano Megumi.
• Nobara Kugisaki disappears without a word, leaving a note saying "I'm leaving. Don't miss me."
• Lin Ran continues his training, improving his physical condition and cursed energy control.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran remains aloof and quiet, causing his classmates to perceive him as arrogant.
• Nobara Kugisaki leaves for her hometown and then heads to her desired city, showing her determination and independence.
• Lin Ran's determination to help Yuji Itadori and fight Ryomen Sukuna grows, revealing his strategic thinking and resolve.

Significant Themes

• The importance of communication and saying goodbye, as seen in Nobara Kugisaki's sudden departure.
• The struggle between maintaining one's identity and adapting to new environments, as seen in Lin Ran's interactions with his classmates.
• The power of determination and resolve, as seen in Lin Ran's plans to help Yuji Itadori and fight Ryomen Sukuna.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Yamasano Megumi have a brief interaction, with Yamasano Megumi showing a different side of herself.
• Lin Ran and Nobara Kugisaki's relationship remains casual but friendly, with Nobara Kugisaki's departure leaving Lin Ran surprised and determined to meet her again.
• Lin Ran and Yuji Itadori maintain a casual acquaintance, with Lin Ran intentionally keeping some distance to avoid altering Yuji Itadori's path.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran avoids clubs and wanders the school, overhearing Yuji Itadori and others discussing a cursed object.
• Lin Ran encounters the Plankton President, who encourages him to join a club.
• Lin Ran witnesses Yuji Itadori's incredible shot put throw, beating the world record.
• Lin Ran declines Yamasano Megumi's invitation to walk home together, as he has something important to do.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran shows interest in the cursed object and decides to investigate.
• Yuji Itadori demonstrates his immense physical strength.
• Yamasano Megumi expresses her feelings for Lin Ran by inviting him to walk home together, but is repeatedly rejected.

Significant Themes

• The power of physical strength, as demonstrated by Yuji Itadori.
• The importance of club activities and social interaction, as emphasized by the Plankton President.
• The struggle between personal interests and social expectations, as seen in Lin Ran's decision to prioritize his investigation over socializing with Yamasano Megumi.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and the Plankton President: The Plankton President tries to recruit Lin Ran for the Biology Club, but Lin Ran shows no interest.
• Lin Ran and Yamasano Megumi: Yamasano Megumi repeatedly invites Lin Ran to walk home together, but he declines, causing her some distress.
• Yuji Itadori and Takagi: Yuji Itadori competes against Takagi in a shot put match, easily winning with his incredible strength.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran, Sasaki, and Iguchi are the only people left in the school at night.
• Sasaki and Iguchi attempt to unseal Sukuna's Finger in the Occult Research Club room.
• Lin Ran intervenes, saves Sasaki and Iguchi, and fights the Cursed Spirit that appears.
• Lin Ran takes Sukuna's Fingernail and leaves the finger behind.
• Fushiguro Megumi and Yuji Itadori arrive, and Sasaki tells them about Lin Ran.
• Megumi finds the Cursed Spirit but no sign of Lin Ran.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran demonstrates his strength and bravery by saving Sasaki and Iguchi and fighting the Cursed Spirit.
• Sasaki and Iguchi show fear and panic when faced with the Cursed Spirit.
• Megumi shows concern for Lin Ran's safety and acts quickly to investigate the situation.

Significant Themes

• The power of Cursed Objects and the danger they pose when unsealed.
• The importance of teamwork and communication, as shown by Lin Ran's intervention and Megumi's quick response.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran saves Sasaki and Iguchi, showing he cares for their safety despite his aloof demeanor.
• Sasaki and Iguchi rely on Lin Ran for help and are grateful for his actions.
• Megumi and Yuji Itadori work together to investigate the situation and save Lin Ran.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Megumi Fushiguro battles a large Cursed Spirit that has consumed Sukuna's Finger.
• Yuji Itadori intervenes, helping Megumi exorcise the Cursed Spirit.
• A larger Cursed Spirit appears, swallows Sukuna's Finger, and attacks them.
• Yuji consumes Sukuna's Finger, and Sukuna takes control of Yuji's body.
• Yuji regains control of his body and suppresses Sukuna.

Character Developments

• Megumi shows determination and skill in battling Cursed Spirits.
• Yuji demonstrates immense strength and courage, consuming Sukuna's Finger to prevent it from being absorbed by another Cursed Spirit.
• Sukuna's true nature is revealed as he takes control of Yuji's body, displaying his violent and bloodthirsty tendencies.
• Yuji shows resilience and willpower in regaining control of his body from Sukuna.

Significant Themes

• The power and danger of Cursed Objects and Cursed Spirits.
• The struggle between human will and the influence of curses.
• The consequences of consuming powerful curses.

Character Interactions

• Megumi and Yuji work together to exorcise the Cursed Spirits.
• Yuji and Sukuna engage in a struggle for control of Yuji's body.
• Megumi and Yuji share a moment of understanding and determination to defeat the Cursed Spirits.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Megumi Fushiguro confronts Yuji Itadori, believing him to be possessed by the curse (Ryomen Sukuna) he swallowed.
• Satoru Gojo arrives, witnesses the situation, and decides to intervene.
• Gojo engages in a brief, powerful fight with Sukuna, demonstrating his immense strength and speed.
• Gojo successfully switches control of Yuji's body back to Yuji, then knocks him unconscious.
• Gojo offers to help Megumi find a solution for Yuji's predicament, as Megumi has expressed personal feelings for him.

Character Developments

• Yuji Itadori: Shows he can control Sukuna, indicating he might be a 'vessel.'
• Megumi Fushiguro: Expresses personal feelings for Yuji, showing empathy and willingness to bend rules.
• Satoru Gojo: Demonstrates his immense power and confidence, further cementing his status as the strongest.

Significant Themes

• Power dynamics and strength: Gojo's power is emphasized, contrasting with Megumi and Yuji's struggles.
• Empathy and personal feelings: Megumi's concern for Yuji highlights the importance of personal connections in the face of strict rules.

Character Interactions

• Gojo and Megumi: Gojo teases Megumi but shows understanding and willingness to help when Megumi expresses his feelings for Yuji.
• Gojo and Yuji/Sukuna: Gojo demonstrates his power and control over Sukuna, showing he can handle the curse without harming Yuji.
• Megumi and Yuji: Megumi's concern for Yuji's well-being is evident, showing a growing bond between them.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran decides to stay in Sendai City for a while longer after Yuji Itadori leaves for Tokyo Jujutsu High.
• Satoru Gojo unexpectedly visits Lin Ran at his apartment, seeking to speak with him.
• Gojo invites Lin Ran to return to Tokyo with him, impressed by his cooking skills.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran shows his culinary skills and enjoys feeding others, hinting at his nurturing side.
• Gojo demonstrates his keen senses and investigative skills, tracking Lin Ran down based on a trace of cursed energy.

Significant Themes

• The power of food to bring people together and create bonds.
• The importance of curiosity and investigation in uncovering truths.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Gojo meet for the first time, with Gojo being drawn to Lin Ran's cooking skills.
• Gojo invites Lin Ran to join him in Tokyo, showing interest in Lin Ran's potential and unique cursed energy.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran meets Satoru Gojo, who reveals he knows about Lin Ran's activities and invites him to join Jujutsu High.
• Lin Ran decides not to return to Sugisawa High School and plans to investigate a nearby company plagued by paranormal incidents.
• At Sugisawa High School, Lin Ran's classmates mourn his supposed death, with Sasaki and Iguchi feeling particularly guilty.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran shows no remorse or guilt for his actions, focusing instead on his new life as a jujutsu sorcerer.
• Sasaki and Iguchi struggle with survivor's guilt, blaming themselves for Lin Ran's supposed death.
• Yamasano Megumi mourns Lin Ran's absence and feels a sense of loss.

Significant Themes

• The consequences of one's actions and the burden of guilt.
• The hidden world of curses and jujutsu sorcerers coexisting with the mundane world.
• The pressure and expectations placed on young people in the corporate world.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Satoru Gojo have a brief but revealing conversation, with Gojo showing interest in Lin Ran's activities.
• Sasaki and Iguchi support each other in their grief, both blaming themselves for Lin Ran's supposed death.
• Yamasano Megumi mourns Lin Ran's absence alone, feeling a sense of loss and longing.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran observes employees working overtime with no signs of stopping, despite their clear resentment.
• An employee exhibits strange behavior, mentioning he doesn't want to work overtime but immediately returns to work after leaving the lounge.
• Lin Ran senses a curse and sees a Blue Shadow draining employees' resentment and vitality.
• The Blue Shadow reveals itself as a Special Grade Cursed Spirit feeding on the company's resentment.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran demonstrates his ability to see and communicate with cursed spirits.
• Employees are shown to be under the influence of a curse, working tirelessly despite their mental and physical exhaustion.

Significant Themes

• The curse's manipulation of employees' minds and bodies to maintain a constant work environment.
• The power dynamics between cursed spirits and Jujutsu Sorcerers, with the curse's strength being far greater than expected.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran interacts with a glasses-wearing manager, who seems proud of the employees' work ethic.
• Lin Ran attempts to help an employee who seems to have snapped out of the curse's influence, but the employee immediately returns to work after leaving the lounge.
• Lin Ran engages in a conversation with the revealed cursed spirit, acknowledging its power and the lack of Jujutsu Sorcerers capable of dealing with it.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran encounters a Special Grade Purple Cursed Spirit in an office building.
• The Cursed Spirit uses a domain, "Steel Jungle," trapping Lin Ran within.
• Lin Ran fights the Cursed Spirit but struggles due to its domain's guaranteed hit ability.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran demonstrates his strength and resilience but is overwhelmed by the Cursed Spirit's domain.
• The Purple Cursed Spirit shows intelligence and understanding of human nature.

Significant Themes

• The struggle against overwhelming odds and the importance of adaptability.
• The consequences of underestimating one's opponents.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and the Purple Cursed Spirit engage in a battle of wits and strength.
• The office workers remain oblivious to the battle, highlighting the theme of people choosing comfort over danger.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran is captured and tortured by Purple Cursed Spirit, a Special Grade Cursed Spirit.
• Lin Ran learns about the origin of the Cursed Spirit and the company's overtime culture.
• Satoru Gojo saves Lin Ran, but the Special Grade Cursed Spirit escapes.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran becomes more cautious and determined after his near-death experience.
• Satoru Gojo demonstrates his wisdom and restraint in handling the Cursed Spirit situation.

Significant Themes

• Greed and ambition leading to suffering (both for humans and Cursed Spirits).
• The responsibility of Jujutsu Sorcerers to protect ordinary people.
• The importance of understanding one's limits and acting within them.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Purple Cursed Spirit engage in a conversation that reveals the Cursed Spirit's origins and the company's overtime culture.
• Lin Ran and Satoru Gojo interact briefly, with Satoru Gojo saving Lin Ran and expressing his disapproval of Lin Ran's recklessness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran recovers from his injuries with Gojo's help and heads to Tokyo for the meeting.
• He meets Yuji Itadori and Fushiguro Megumi at the designated spot.
• Gojo reveals that Lin Ran will be attending Tokyo Metropolitan Jujutsu High School with them.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran shows gratitude towards Gojo but is slightly annoyed by his reminder to pay him back.
• Lin Ran learns about overseas supernatural incidents and realizes the extent of the cursed spirit threat.
• Yuji Itadori shows concern for Lin Ran's well-being and is happy to see him alive.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics and hierarchy among Jujutsu Sorcerers.
• The importance of camaraderie and support among fellow sorcerers.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Gojo's teacher-student relationship is established, with Gojo showing concern for Lin Ran's well-being.
• Lin Ran and Yuji Itadori's friendly reunion highlights their previous classmate bond.
• Lin Ran and Fushiguro Megumi's first meeting is polite and respectful, with Megumi assuming Lin Ran's strength is average.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yuji Itadori and Lin Ran arrive at Tokyo Metropolitan Advanced Jujutsu High School with Satoru Gojo.
• Yuji and Lin Ran have interviews with Principal Masamichi Yaga.
• Ryomen Sukuna, now fused with Yuji, speaks and threatens Lin Ran and Gojo.
• Gojo reveals that Ryomen Sukuna is a real historical figure and the King of Curses.

Character Developments

• Yuji Itadori: Shows his determination to collect Sukuna's fingers and his straightforward nature during the interview.
• Lin Ran: Demonstrates his quick thinking and adaptability in responding to Sukuna's threats and the interview questions.
• Satoru Gojo: Reveals his confidence in his strength and provides historical context about Ryomen Sukuna.
• Principal Masamichi Yaga: Shows his stern and imposing demeanor during the interviews.

Significant Themes

• The power dynamics and history of Jujutsu Sorcerers.
• The threat posed by Ryomen Sukuna and the importance of collecting his fingers.
• The seriousness and purpose of the Jujutsu High School interviews.

Character Interactions

• Gojo and Yuji Itadori: Gojo guides Yuji and provides him with information about the school and Sukuna.
• Gojo and Lin Ran: Gojo introduces Lin Ran to the school and Principal Yaga, and they briefly discuss Sukuna's threat.
• Yuji Itadori and Lin Ran: They bond over their shared preference in women, despite the tense situation with Sukuna.
• Principal Yaga and Yuji Itadori/Lin Ran: Principal Yaga conducts interviews with Yuji and Lin Ran, assessing their motivations and seriousness.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yuji Itadori and Lin Ran face Principal Masamichi Yaga, who tests their resolve and motivation for becoming Jujutsu Sorcerers.
• Yaga uses a Cursed Corpse, a doll infused with a curse, to attack Yuji, demonstrating its human-like movements and expressions.
• Yuji struggles against the Cursed Corpse but ultimately overpowers it, expressing his determination to save people and prevent others from dying due to curses.
• Lin Ran also faces Yaga's questioning but struggles to give a satisfactory answer, leading to a tense moment.

Character Developments

• Yuji Itadori: Yuji demonstrates his physical prowess and determination, showing that he's willing to take on the responsibility of 'consuming' Sukuna to prevent further deaths. He also shows emotional growth, acknowledging the potential regrets he might have if he avoids his duty.
• Lin Ran: Lin Ran struggles to articulate his reasons for wanting to become a Jujutsu Sorcerer, initially coming off as boastful and impatient. However, he later displays his cursed energy, hinting at his potential strength.

Significant Themes

• Responsibility: Both Yuji and Lin Ran are tested on their understanding and willingness to take on the responsibilities that come with being a Jujutsu Sorcerer.
• Motivation: The chapter explores the reasons behind each character's desire to become a Jujutsu Sorcerer, with Yuji driven by a sense of duty and Lin Ran motivated by a desire for personal growth and strength.

Character Interactions

• Yuji Itadori and Principal Masamichi Yaga: Yuji and Yaga have a tense interaction as Yaga tests Yuji's resolve and Yuji struggles against the Cursed Corpse. However, Yuji ultimately impresses Yaga with his determination.
• Lin Ran and Principal Masamichi Yaga: Lin Ran's interaction with Yaga is more confrontational, with Lin Ran initially struggling to give a satisfactory answer and Yaga growing frustrated with Lin Ran's boasting.
• Yuji Itadori and Lin Ran: Though not directly interacting, Yuji's determination serves as a contrast to Lin Ran's struggles, highlighting the differences in their motivations and approaches to becoming Jujutsu Sorcerers.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Lin Ran demonstrates his unique ability to create cursed energy armor, impressing Principal Yaga and Gojo.
• Lin Ran and Yuji Itadori are accepted into Jujutsu High.
• Lin Ran is given a separate kitchen to cook for himself and his classmates.

Character Developments

• Lin Ran: Proves his strength and talent, gains Principal Yaga's recognition, and shows maturity in understanding the dangers of revealing his abilities.
• Yuji Itadori: Shows camaraderie with Lin Ran, looking forward to trying his cooking and expressing his determination to keep his word.

Significant Themes

• Talent and potential in Jujutsu Sorcerers.
• The importance of character and humility alongside strength.
• The value of camaraderie and mutual support among classmates.

Character Interactions

• Lin Ran and Yuji Itadori: Become friends and look forward to cooking and studying together.
• Lin Ran and Satoru Gojo: Gojo recognizes Lin Ran's talent and asks him to improve the school's meals.
• Lin Ran and Principal Masamichi Yaga: Yaga changes his opinion of Lin Ran after seeing his abilities and decides to keep him at Jujutsu High.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Satoru Gojo tests Yuji Itadori's willingness to help find the remaining fingers of Sukuna.
• Lin Ran is tasked with cooking dinner for the group.
• The group discovers that Lin Ran has prepared a lavish meal.

Character Developments

• Yuji Itadori shows eagerness to help and curiosity about Sukuna's nature.
• Fushiguro Megumi displays his reserved and serious personality.
• Lin Ran demonstrates his culinary skills and proactivity in taking care of the kitchen.
• Satoru Gojo shows satisfaction in finding a vessel for Sukuna and appreciation for Lin Ran's cooking.

Significant Themes

• The importance of teamwork and cooperation, as seen in Gojo's desire for the students to interact more.
• The power of food to bring people together and create a sense of community.

Character Interactions

• Gojo tests Yuji and expresses his satisfaction with Yuji's response.
• Yuji and Megumi have a brief, tense interaction, with Megumi closing his door on Yuji.
• Gojo, Yuji, and Megumi are drawn to the kitchen by the scent of Lin Ran's cooking.
• Yuji expresses his excitement about Lin Ran's cooking, while Gojo appreciates Lin Ran's effort in preparing a large meal.