Chapter Summaries

Su Chen and Yan Bingxue came home to celebrate Tuantuan and Lele’s perfect scores on their first day back at school. After dinner, Tuantuan suggested that Qiuqiu should learn more and become a genius doggy, and Su Chen asked how she thought they should teach her.

• Su Chen and Yan Bingxue returned home, where Lin Xiu had prepared dinner and Tuantuan, Lele, and Qiuqiu greeted them.
• Tuantuan and Lele showed their parents all six quiz papers, each marked with a perfect score of one hundred.
• Tuantuan and Lele told the family how their enrichment classes helped them finish the tests quickly, and their parents praised them over dinner.
• After dinner, Tuantuan asked Su Chen whether Qiuqiu was old enough to go to school, and Su Chen explained that they could teach the puppy basic commands at home.
• Tuantuan proposed teaching Qiuqiu more so she could become a genius doggy, and Su Chen asked her how they should help Qiuqiu learn.

Tuantuan and Lele tried to teach Qiuqiu to high-five and spin after deciding to make her a genius dog. When the puppy struggled to focus, Tuantuan sought advice from Su Chen and Yan Bingxue, and Su Chen encouraged the children to be patient and keep trying.

• Tuantuan and Lele decided to train Qiuqiu themselves after Yan Bingxue suggested they use online videos instead of hiring a teacher.
• Su Chen found training videos, and Tuantuan and Lele studied them before trying to teach Qiuqiu to high-five and spin.
• Qiuqiu focused on the dog food rather than the children’s demonstrations, leaving Tuantuan and Lele discouraged.
• Su Chen and Yan Bingxue watched as the children faced the setback without stepping in.
• Tuantuan asked her parents how they had taught Qiuqiu to focus, and Su Chen explained that she was still a young puppy and would need patience and repeated practice.

Tuantuan and Lele tried teaching Qiuqiu by watching dog cartoons with her, and were encouraged when she began paying attention. Meanwhile, Su Chen and Yan Bingxue settled into a busy but fulfilling routine, staying in touch as they balanced work and family.

• Tuantuan and Lele encouraged each other to patiently teach Qiuqiu after Su Chen reassured them.
• Tuantuan and Lele asked Su Chen and Yan Bingxue for the remote so Qiuqiu could watch cartoons about dogs.
• Tuantuan explained Snoopy's actions to Qiuqiu, who gradually began watching the screen attentively.
• Tuantuan and Lele decided to find films featuring dogs like Qiuqiu and watch them with her regularly.
• Su Chen and Yan Bingxue returned to their demanding work routines and kept each other informed when working late.
• Yan Bingxue sent Su Chen messages during breaks, and they found ways to stay connected despite their busy schedules.

Yan Bingxue and Su Chen surprised each other by wanting to share lunch, and Su Chen showed up at her office in person. They enjoyed a romantic lunch together while Assistant Zhang handled work nearby.

• Yan Bingxue messaged Su Chen during her lunch break and suggested they eat together over video because she had an upcoming meeting.
• Su Chen arrived at Yan Bingxue’s office in person, and she ran into his arms.
• Su Chen shut the office door and kissed Yan Bingxue after she tried to kiss him in front of the secretaries.
• Yan Bingxue left the office with red, swollen lips and asked Assistant Zhang to organize meeting documents.
• Su Chen explained that Elder Yuan had gone out and that he had ordered Yan Bingxue’s favorite dishes, then the couple shared lunch while Assistant Zhang worked.

Tuantuan ran for class monitor to gain management experience and won the class election over Dahu. Lele was also elected math representative, and the two shared the news with their family at home.

• Tuantuan told Lele she wanted to run for class monitor so she could practice managing a group, and Lele and Lily encouraged her.
• Teacher Chen opened the class officer elections, and Tuantuan and Dahu volunteered to run for class monitor.
• Tuantuan gave a confident campaign speech, while Dahu nervously argued that he could serve the class well as a boy.
• The students overwhelmingly voted for Tuantuan, and Teacher Chen announced her as class monitor.
• Dahu congratulated Tuantuan and said he would try again in a future election, while Lele was unanimously elected math representative.
• Tuantuan and Lele told their parents, grandparents, and family in the Imperial Capital about their new class officer roles.

New transfer student Liu Yi joined Tuantuan and Lele’s kindergarten class and quickly focused his attention on Tuantuan, bringing her gifts and seeking chances to sit and talk with her. Lele grew suspicious of Liu Yi’s intentions after noticing how often he tried to get close to his sister.

• Teacher Chen introduced Liu Yi, who gave each child ice cream on his first day.
• Tuantuan welcomed Liu Yi, and he gave her vanilla ice cream before asking to sit beside her; Lily refused to give up her seat, so Liu Yi switched places with Xiao Yu and sat behind Tuantuan.
• Over the next few days, Liu Yi secretly watched Tuantuan in class and brought her snacks and gifts, including a comb, a mirror, and a Barbie doll.
• Liu Yi asked Tuantuan to explain a math lesson, but Lele stepped in to teach him instead.
• When Tuantuan left with Lily, Liu Yi watched her go and claimed he no longer needed help with the problem, leaving Lele convinced that Liu Yi just wanted to spend time with his sister.

Liu Yi schemed to become Tuantuan’s shuttlecock partner so he could confess his feelings to her. He asked Tuantuan to marry him when they grew up, while Lele watched over his sister suspiciously.

• Liu Yi asked Tuantuan to partner with him for PE, but Lele and Lily objected and Lele volunteered to team up with him instead.
• Liu Yi secretly bribed Lily with a plush toy to switch partners, making him Tuantuan’s partner for shuttlecock.
• Lele noticed the changed pairing and kept an eye on Tuantuan while she practiced with Liu Yi.
• When Tuantuan offered to teach him shuttlecock, Liu Yi told her he liked her and asked if she would marry him when they grew up.

Liu Yi confessed that he liked Tuantuan, and Lele fought him after he refused to leave her alone. The teachers heard Tuantuan and Lily’s accounts, let the matter go with a warning, and Lele and Tuantuan left promising to keep the incident secret from their parents.

• Tuantuan rejected Liu Yi’s confession, and Lele stepped in to protect her and told Liu Yi to stay away.
• Liu Yi tried to approach Tuantuan, so Lele punched him and pinned him down until the teachers separated them.
• Tuantuan and Lily explained what had happened to Teacher Chen, and the PE teacher confirmed Liu Yi was not seriously hurt.
• Teacher Chen warned Liu Yi and Lele, and Liu Yi moved back to his former seat so Xiao Yu could sit beside Lele again.
• Lele reassured Tuantuan that he would protect her, and the siblings made a pinky promise not to tell their parents about the fight.

Yan Bingxue told Su Chen she wanted Chaofan Group to bid on Country T’s titanium alloy mecha shell project to advance the company’s transformation, and he promised to support her. The family discussed how to manage work and childcare as Su Chen and Yan Bingxue grew busier.

• Yan Bingxue told Su Chen she planned to pursue Country T’s mecha parts tender and wanted Chaofan Group’s mecha research to gain international recognition.
• Su Chen warned that competition would be fierce and that the project could leave Yan Bingxue overworked, but he agreed to support her ambitions and offer his mecha expertise.
• Yan Bingxue went to the study to refine Chaofan Group’s bid proposal before the tender date was announced.
• Su Chen joined Su Haoqian and Lin Xiu while they prepared dinner, and they discussed the couple’s busy schedules and the grandparents staying in Zhonghai to help.
• Su Haoqian suggested hiring a nanny so Tuantuan and Lele could adjust before the grandparents might need to return to the Imperial Capital, but Su Chen said the children’s maternal grandparents could help when needed.

Su Chen and Yan Bingxue agreed to hire professional security for Tuantuan and Lele while their parents stayed in Zhonghai to help care for them. Yan Bingxue hired Shun'an Group’s best bodyguard team for six months of round-the-clock protection, leaving their children’s security arrangements underway.

• Su Chen told Yan Bingxue that his parents would stay in Zhonghai and suggested hiring a security team to protect Tuantuan and Lele when they were out.
• Yan Bingxue agreed, and the next day she went with Gu Yuxin to Shun'an Group.
• Yan Bingxue told Manager Xu she wanted the company’s best bodyguard team for long-term, twenty-four-hour protection of her children.
• Manager Xu suggested a less expensive team, but Yan Bingxue insisted on hiring the best and said she would pay the deposit.

Su Chen inspected and approved three newly completed First Generation Mechas at the Dragon Science Institute. Elder Yuan discussed their upcoming handover to the Imperial Capital Military Region, while Su Chen left the timing undecided and focused on their practical operation and the Second Generation Mecha.

• Elder Yuan called Su Chen to inspect the three mechas assembled by the Dragon Science Institute.
• Su Chen checked their internal systems and tested each mecha's movements, finding no problems.
• Elder Yuan praised Su Chen and told him the Military Region was preparing to receive the mechas for practical operations.
• Elder Yuan said the Imperial Capital Military Region planned to build ten more mechas with some work assigned to the Su family, and asked Su Chen to handle the handover.
• Su Chen said he would decide on the handover timing later and emphasized that he cared most about the First Generation Mechas' practical operation and building the Second Generation Mecha.

Yan Bingxue arranged a twelve-person bodyguard team to protect Tuantuan and Lele, and Su Chen told her he would soon travel to the Imperial Capital to deliver and train the military’s new mechas. They comforted each other about the separation and promised to stay in touch, leaving the couple spending an affectionate evening together.

• Yan Bingxue showed Su Chen the profiles of twelve retired female soldiers she had hired from Shun'an to protect Tuantuan and Lele for six months.
• Su Chen told Yan Bingxue that he would travel to the Imperial Capital for at least ten days to half a month to hand over three mechas and conduct operation training.
• Yan Bingxue embraced Su Chen and said she would support his work despite not wanting to be apart.
• Su Chen promised to message and video call Yan Bingxue and the children every day when he had time.
• Yan Bingxue said she would look after the family while Su Chen was away, and he urged her not to overwork or lose weight.
• Su Chen and Yan Bingxue kissed and continued their affectionate time together.

Su Chen told his family he would leave for a ten-day business trip to the capital, and his parents agreed to stay in Zhuhai and help Yan Bingxue care for Tuantuan and Lele. The children were upset about being apart from him, but they accepted the trip after Yan Bingxue explained his work and Su Chen promised to call them.

• Tuantuan and Lele returned from school and learned from Lin Xiu that Su Chen and Yan Bingxue were upstairs together.
• Su Chen told Elder Yuan he was ready to leave the next day, and Elder Yuan said he would arrange matters with the capital.
• At dinner, Su Chen announced his planned ten-day business trip, and Su Haoqian and Lin Xiu offered to stay and help care for the children.
• Tuantuan and Lele pleaded with Su Chen not to leave for so long, saddened at the thought of missing him.
• Yan Bingxue reminded the children that Su Chen's work supported Dragon Country and its mechas, and Su Chen promised to think of them and video call whenever he could.

The night before Su Chen’s business trip, Tuantuan and Lele joined him and Yan Bingxue in bed, interrupting the couple’s attempt to hold hands alone. In the morning, Yan Bingxue insisted on seeing Su Chen off when he left for the Military Region.

• Tuantuan accused Su Chen of chatting with Yan Bingxue every day while neglecting her and Lele, so Su Chen promised to contact the children during his trip.
• Tuantuan and Lele carried their pillows into their parents’ room and slept between Su Chen and Yan Bingxue.
• Su Chen secretly held Yan Bingxue’s hand beneath the blanket, but Tuantuan and Lele caught them and demanded that he hold all three of their hands.
• Su Chen woke with numb arms after holding the children’s hands and supporting them through the night, while Yan Bingxue teased him.
• Yan Bingxue said she would see Su Chen off before he left at noon, even though the Military Region would transport him and the mecha.

Su Chen learned from Second Master Su that the Su Family had secured a major contract to produce components for ten mechs and that his arrival in the imperial capital had drawn attention. As he prepared to travel there with the Military Region, six middle-class families planned to seek his approval for subcontracting work, but none had managed to reach him.

• Second Master Su told Su Chen that the Military Region had awarded the Su Family a large share of the work on ten mechs, crediting Su Chen's preparations for securing the contract.
• Second Master Su warned Su Chen that companies in the imperial capital would seek him out to secure cooperation with the Su Family.
• Su Chen said he would travel to the imperial capital with the Military Region's people and would handle his own affairs without special arrangements from his family.
• Companies across the imperial capital held urgent meetings and discussed approaching Su Chen for a portion of the mech contract's outsourced work.
• The six middle-class families planned to contact Su Chen before their rivals, but after their calls went unanswered, they waited for his arrival.

Yan Bingxue tearfully saw Su Chen off as he left to escort three mechs to the capital, while the capital’s major families scrambled to intercept him. The chapter ended with the family heads abandoning the airport traffic and rushing toward the highway entrance after learning Su Chen was traveling by road.

• Yan Bingxue stopped a meeting and drove Su Chen toward the highway entrance, where she struggled to say goodbye to him.
• Lin Feifan asked Huo Xinzhī to wait while Su Chen and Yan Bingxue shared a final embrace, and the convoy waited for Su Chen to depart.
• The six major families mobilized to meet Su Chen, with several family heads initially heading for the airport because they did not know how he would travel.
• Old Master Sun learned that Su Chen was escorting the mechs by highway with a Huo Family representative, so he and the other family members hurried away from the airport traffic toward the highway entrance.

Su Chen headed straight to the Imperial Capital Military Region to hand over the mechs and avoid dealing with the major families seeking him out. He learned that Su Zhe had topped his training class and earned chief operator qualification, and promised they would soon meet at the Military Region.

• Su Jianqing warned Su Chen that the six major families were trying to meet him, but Su Chen said he could handle the situation himself.
• Su Chen told Huo Xinzhi to drive directly to the Military Region, explaining that he wanted to avoid the business families and complete the handover quickly.
• Huo Xinzhi admired Su Chen for remaining focused on his work and entrusted the mech matters to him.
• Su Zhe called Su Chen to share that he had ranked first in training and qualified as a chief operator.
• Su Chen told Su Zhe he was on his way to the Imperial Capital and would guide him through practical mech operations.

Yan Bingxue struggled with missing Su Chen after he left, but threw herself into arranging an important business trip to Country T with Gu Yuxin. Her children were upset that both parents would be away, leaving Yan Bingxue wondering whether her work had made her neglect them.

• Yan Bingxue missed Su Chen after he left, and Gu Yuxin visited to keep her company.
• Assistant Zhang told Yan Bingxue that the Country T bidding event was three days away, so she decided to leave the next day.
• Gu Yuxin offered to accompany Yan Bingxue, and they agreed to travel together.
• Yan Bingxue told Su Haoqian and Lin Xiu about the trip, then began packing for it.
• Tuantuan and Lele became upset that both parents would be away and said they wanted them to stay home.
• Su Haoqian and Lin Xiu comforted Yan Bingxue and promised to check on the children.

Yan Bingxue worried that her upcoming business trip would upset Tuantuan and Lele, while Su Chen reassured her and promised to talk with the children. After Lin Xiu helped them understand their parents’ work, the children reconciled with Yan Bingxue, leaving the family comforted before her trip.

• Yan Bingxue messaged Su Chen about the children’s distress over her business trip, and he reassured her that they would understand.
• Yan Bingxue told Su Chen that Gu Yuxin and Assistant Zhang would travel with her to Country T.
• Lin Xiu explained to Tuantuan and Lele why their parents had to work, and encouraged them to talk with their mother.
• Tuantuan and Lele went upstairs, apologized to Yan Bingxue, and told her they understood why she and Su Chen could not always be home.
• Yan Bingxue hugged the children and told them she had never been angry with them.

Yan Bingxue and the children made up after their disagreement and called Su Chen, who reassured them from his trip to the capital. Su Chen arrived at the Military Region and settled into the quarters prepared for him.

• Yan Bingxue promised Tuantuan and Lele that she and Su Chen would plan their work so they could spend more time with the children, and agreed to bring them presents.
• Tuantuan and Lele told Yan Bingxue they missed Su Chen, so she started a video call with him.
• Tuantuan and Lele apologized to Su Chen for their behavior and promised to understand their parents’ busy work while asking them to spend more time at home when possible.
• Huo Xinzhī said he envied Su Chen’s family, and Su Chen told him he would have a family of his own someday.
• Huo Xinzhī brought Su Chen to his prepared quarters in the Military Region and told him he had no other arrangements that night.