Recaps

Zhang Yang began the acquisition of Vantone Bank Tower, a Lujiazui landmark, and felt his status in Magic City rising. He then joined Du Xiaochen’s supercar club event, where he impressed the wealthy young attendees and became the center of their group photo.

• Zhou Zhaodong presented Vantone Bank Tower as a match for Zhang Yang’s requirements, and Zhang Yang ordered the team to begin acquiring it.
• Zhang Yang visited Secretary Bai and rewarded her for her performance while the tower acquisition moved close to completion.
• Zhang Yang accepted Du Xiaochen’s invitation to a supercar event at Magic City International Circuit and drove his Apollo EVO around the track.
• Du Xiaochen introduced Zhang Yang to the club members, including Lin Yinuo, who was struck by his appearance.
• Zhang Yang agreed to join Du Xiaochen’s supercar club, and the group posed for a photo with his Apollo EVO at the front of the lineup.

Zhang Yang celebrated joining Du Xiaochen's supercar club and learned that Zhou Zhaodong had completed the 5.8-billion acquisition of Vantone Bank Tower. Outside the restaurant, he slapped a young man who confronted him over looking at his girlfriend, then slapped him again when he kept swearing.

• Zhang Yang attended a lavish welcome dinner at Zhao Rui's Cantonese restaurant, where Lin Yinuo exchanged contact information with him and flirted.
• Zhou Zhaodong messaged Zhang Yang that his team had completed the acquisition of Vantone Bank Tower for 5.8 billion.
• Zhang Yang accidentally bruised Lin Yinuo's thigh beneath the table, then used his martial skills to ease the pain and remove the mark.
• Du Xiaochen privately warned Zhang Yang about Lin Yinuo and urged him to pursue her, but Zhang Yang dismissed his remarks.
• Zhang Yang went outside to celebrate his new property and saw a young man arrive with his girlfriend in a Pagani Zonda.
• The young man accused Zhang Yang of looking at his girlfriend and insulted him, so Zhang Yang slapped him twice.

After Zhang Yang and Du Xiaochen confronted Tao Zhan, Zhang Yang revealed that he had bought Vantone Bank Tower for 5.8 billion yuan. The wealthy heirs at the gathering rallied around him, and Zhang Yang ended the night by suggesting they call it a day.

• Zhang Yang returned to the restaurant after slapping Tao Zhan and resumed drinking with Du Xiaochen, who thanked him for a favor without explaining it.
• Tao Zhan waited outside with several underlings, but Du Xiaochen recognized him and stood up for Zhang Yang after hearing how Tao Zhan had insulted him.
• Tao Zhan threatened Du Xiaochen by invoking his new brother-in-law, Ye Junyi, and the planned acquisition of Vantone Bank Tower; Du Xiaochen slapped him anyway.
• Zhang Yang challenged Tao Zhan's claim about the acquisition and hinted that he controlled the building, prompting Tao Zhan to leave uncertainly.
• Zhang Yang confirmed that he had bought Vantone Bank Tower for 5.8 billion yuan, and Du Xiaochen told the group that Zhang Yang had also given him a major Ferris wheel project.
• The supercar club's wealthy heirs crowded around Zhang Yang and asked him to look after them, but he suggested they end the evening and go home.

Zhang Yang toured the Vantone Bank Tower, marveling at the income from the property he had acquired and reflecting on his growing wealth. On the rooftop, he learned that Ye Junyi wanted to apologize and agreed to meet him that afternoon.

• Zhang Yang watched a marriage proposal appear on the Vantone Bank Tower's LED screen and took pride in owning the building.
• Zhang Yang celebrated his purchase at home, then walked to the tower the next morning and met property manager Liu Can.
• Liu Can showed Zhang Yang around the fully occupied tower and explained that rent and advertising brought in hundreds of millions of yuan annually.
• Zhang Yang stood on the rooftop and reflected on his wealth before Du Xiaochen called to say Ye Junyi wanted to apologize in person.
• Zhang Yang agreed to meet Ye Junyi that afternoon, and Du Xiaochen said he would arrange it.

Zhang Yang met Ye Junyi and Tao Zhan at Chenghai International Hotel, where Tao Zhan was made to apologize for offending him. Over dinner, Ye Junyi asked to buy Zhang Yang’s shares in Good Goods Select, and the system presented Zhang Yang with three choices about how to respond.

• Zhang Yang arrived at Chenghai International Hotel and found Tao Zhan waiting with Ye Junyi, his brother-in-law.
• At Ye Junyi’s insistence, Tao Zhan apologized and had Liu Yi serve Zhang Yang tea.
• Ye Junyi hosted Zhang Yang for dinner, and Zhang Yang stopped him from pressuring Liu Yi to drink alcohol.
• Ye Junyi offered 200 million for Zhang Yang’s Good Goods Select shares, but Zhang Yang had not yet answered when the system presented three choices.

Zhang Yang sold twenty percent of Good Goods Select to Ye Junyi, then spent the newly opened system-store window on protective cards, a gene potion, and two detectors. After checking the people around him with the Good-Evil Detector, he returned to dinner and watched Liu Yi come back after taking Tao Zhan to a hotel.

• Zhang Yang transferred twenty percent of Good Goods Select to Ye Junyi for 140 million and kept ten percent of the company.
• Zhang Yang bought twenty Injury-Free Cards, a Basic Gene Potion, a Good-Evil Detector, and an Investment Return Rate Detector from the system store.
• Zhang Yang used the Good-Evil Detector on waitress Li Rongmei and found that she had strong favorability toward him and an inferiority complex.
• Zhang Yang detected Ye Junyi's admiration and respect, then discovered that Tao Zhan felt jealous hatred, viciousness, and fear toward him.
• Liu Yi took the drunk Tao Zhan to a hotel, then returned to the private room while Zhang Yang and Ye Junyi continued drinking.

Zhang Yang took advantage of Liu Yi while pretending to be drunk, then used the Basic Gene Serum and underwent a genetic transformation. The next morning, he deflected Tao Zhan’s suspicions, and his share transfer to Ye Junyi went smoothly, leaving Zhang Yang with ten percent of Good Goods Select.

• Ye Junyi sent Liu Yi to escort Zhang Yang to the presidential suite, where Zhang Yang pretended to be drunk and Liu Yi eventually gave in to his advances.
• After Liu Yi left, Zhang Yang took the Basic Gene Serum, lost consciousness, and woke feeling transformed and free of genetic disease risks.
• The next morning, Tao Zhan confronted Liu Yi about her absence, and Zhang Yang claimed she had taken him back because he was drunk.
• Ye Junyi confirmed Liu Yi had escorted Zhang Yang, and Zhang Yang reassured Tao Zhan by pointing out that Liu Yi was on her period.
• Tao Zhan chased after Liu Yi, while Zhang Yang and Ye Junyi proceeded with the share transfer.
• Ye Junyi bought Zhang Yang’s twenty percent stake in Good Goods Select for 140 million, and Zhang Yang retained ten percent.

Zhang Yang used the Investment Detector to approve a slate of promising investments, including a hundredfold-return AI company, then prepared to return to his hometown after opening the Cloud Sea Club. At the club’s opening, his supercar-driving friends arrived in force, stunning the guests and leaving Young Master Tang hesitant to approach him.

• Zhang Yang scanned investment projects, approved around a dozen with returns of at least tenfold, and committed to investing one hundred million in HeartLink Intelligence after detecting a hundredfold return.
• Zhang Yang and Bai Jingyi went shopping together, then spent the night at her place before he attended the Cloud Sea Club’s opening the next morning.
• Young Master Tang brought a flower basket and asked to join the club, then waited for Zhang Yang to arrive.
• Zhang Yang arrived in his Apollo and announced that a group of friends would come to support the club.
• Du Xiaochen and other wealthy heirs arrived in a fleet of supercars, prompting Young Master Tang to reconsider approaching Zhang Yang.
• Du Xiaochen presented Zhang Yang with a large golden money tree, and Su Jiajun wondered whether it was made of solid gold.

Ye Junyi and other wealthy figures joined Zhang Yang at the Cloud Sea Club’s launch, and the system awarded Zhang Yang an ecological farm. After returning to Yinghai City, Zhang Yang visited the Four Seasons Hotel and arranged to inspect a villa for Zhang Zhaohai and his wife, while Lin Jingmin told him her father was home.

• Ye Junyi arrived at the Cloud Sea Club opening, joined the club, and posed for a group photo with its founding members and supporters.
• Zhang Yang called Xiang Xiaotian, who stayed at the hospital with her father after his cholecystitis flared up, and promised to Photoshop her into the group photo.
• The system awarded Zhang Yang Kangde Ecological Park in Yinghai City, which he considered using to supply his restaurants and family with fresh produce and meat.
• Zhang Yang drove to Yinghai City, ate at the Four Seasons Hotel, and told Anderson he trusted him to keep the hotel running properly.
• Zhang Yang called Lin Jingmin to arrange a visit to the villa he planned to give Zhang Zhaohai and his wife, and she declined to meet privately because her father was home.

Zhang Yang took Lin Jingmin to inspect his newly renovated villa, used a system item to make it safe to occupy, and introduced her to his parents at their restaurant. After Lin Jingmin returned home, her father confronted her about Zhang Yang, then went to prepare his company’s event at the Four Seasons Hotel.

• Zhang Yang waited outside Lin Jingmin’s home, and Lin Jingmin ran out to greet him while her father watched from a distance.
• Zhang Yang bought a formaldehyde-removal item from the system and used it to make the renovated villa safe for immediate occupancy.
• Zhang Yang and Lin Jingmin inspected the villa, spent time together, and went to Haiqin Restaurant, where Zhang Yang introduced her to his parents.
• Zhang Yang and Lin Jingmin had dinner together, and Lin Jingmin returned home late to face her angry father.
• The next morning, Father Lin went to the Four Seasons Hotel to help prepare his company’s event, and a vice president praised his work.

Zhang Yang encountered Lin Jingmin’s father at the Four Seasons Hotel, then treated his parents to tea mixed with a Lesser Restoration Pill and revealed that he had bought them a luxurious villa. His parents toured their new home and welcomed a former colleague as their neighbor.

• Zhang Yang greeted Lin Jingmin’s father at the Four Seasons Hotel, where the man realized Zhang Yang owned the hotel and concealed his relationship with Lin Jingmin.
• Zhang Yang met Zhang Zhaohai and Song Wenqin at Haiqin Restaurant and secretly added small portions of a Lesser Restoration Pill to their tea.
• Zhang Zhaohai became flushed and unusually energetic after drinking the tea, while Song Wenqin also blushed.
• Zhang Yang told his parents he had bought them a villa, and they eagerly went with him to see it.
• Zhang Zhaohai and Song Wenqin toured the multimillion-yuan standalone villa and marveled at how far their family had come.
• A former female vice president from Zhang Zhaohai’s workplace recognized him, visited the villa, and learned they would be neighbors.

Zhang Yang visited Kangde Ecological Park, the vast farm he had recently acquired, and unexpectedly ran into Li Xiaoxuan and Tongtong during their kindergarten outing. He spent the evening camping with them, while Li Xiaoxuan revealed that her custody hearing was next week and invited Zhang Yang to enjoy the night with her.

• Zhang Yang showed his parents the finished villa, and they eagerly considered moving in immediately.
• Zhang Yang toured Kangde Ecological Park with its manager, Tian Chunqiang, and agreed to take home a free-range chicken.
• Zhang Yang found Li Xiaoxuan and Tongtong at the park, embraced Li Xiaoxuan, and explained to the other parents that the estate belonged to him.
• Zhang Yang, Li Xiaoxuan, and Tongtong picked fruit together, and Li Xiaoxuan said her custody hearing was next week and she expected to win.
• Zhang Yang spent the evening camping with Li Xiaoxuan and Tongtong, and Li Xiaoxuan kissed him and invited him to do whatever he wanted that night.

Zhang Yang spent the night with Li Xiaoxuan, then took her and Tongtong to kindergarten before visiting his parents at Haiqin Restaurant. There, he heard his uncle’s business had declined after hiring Old Liu, and he unexpectedly ran into Meng Baihan, who confronted him about his lack of replies.

• Zhang Yang spent the night at Li Xiaoxuan’s home, and the next morning she made chicken soup from a chicken sent from his eco-park while Tongtong asked why she had called for Daddy.
• Zhang Yang drove Li Xiaoxuan and Tongtong to kindergarten, where Tongtong waved goodbye; afterward, Li Xiaoxuan kissed Zhang Yang publicly outside Star City World Commercial Street to show others she was with him.
• Zhang Yang visited Haiqin Restaurant, where Zhang Zhaohai and Song Wenqin said they planned to move into their villa and explained that his uncle’s business had suffered after taking in Old Liu and his associates.
• Song Wenqin refused to help her brother after he had secretly hired Old Liu away, while Zhang Yang decided he would still look out for his younger cousin.
• Meng Baihan approached Zhang Yang at Haiqin Restaurant and asked why he had not contacted her or replied to her WeChat messages.

Zhang Yang agreed to visit Meng Baihan’s family, enjoyed the luxuries of his Four Seasons Hotel, and confronted Tian Long, a young security guard who wanted to become a street fighter. After demonstrating his overwhelming strength, Zhang Yang told Tian Long he was not qualified to work for him and urged him not to disgrace Uncle Sun.

• Meng Baihan invited Zhang Yang to her home for a meal, and Zhang Yang agreed to come the next day and bring a gift.
• Zhang Yang returned to the Four Seasons Hotel, enjoyed its amenities, and accepted the attentive service of the hotel employees.
• Uncle Sun reprimanded Tian Long for his dyed hair and rebellious attitude, while Tian Long insisted he wanted to follow a big brother instead of working as a security guard.
• Zhang Yang offered Tian Long a chance to work for him if Tian Long could prove his strength by lifting two heavy stone bollards.
• Zhang Yang lifted the bollards with one hand, leaving Tian Long and the onlookers stunned.
• Zhang Yang told Tian Long he was not qualified to work for him and urged him to stop occupying a job he looked down on.

Zhang Yang learned that Meijie Laundry Factory was doing well as the Four Seasons Hotel’s supplier and grew closer to Meng Baihan while discussing a large donation to her school, Yinghai Middle School. The next morning, he encouraged Tian Long at the hotel, then took Meng Baihan to breakfast before they planned to go shopping and visit her family.

• Zhang Yang checked the hotel’s employee files, discovered that Tian Long had attended Yinghai Middle School, and decided not to trouble him.
• Zhang Yang praised Meijie Laundry Factory’s work and promised to raise its prices, then learned from Meng Baihan that Tian Long had been expelled for fighting and associating with thugs.
• Zhang Yang received a system reward of 100 million yuan in alma mater donation funds and told Meng Baihan he intended to donate to Yinghai Middle School.
• Zhang Yang and Meng Baihan confessed that they missed each other during a late-night call, then arranged to have breakfast together the next morning.
• Zhang Yang found Tian Long had shaved his blond hair and was starting over, encouraged him to work hard, and gave him an expensive pack of cigarettes.
• Zhang Yang picked up Meng Baihan and took her to a crowded breakfast shop, where nearby diners eyed his Cullinan keys before the pair headed out to shop and visit her family.

Zhang Yang visited Meng Baihan’s family with expensive gifts, reconciled with her older brother, and joined the family for lunch. When Meng Baihan’s student Gu Yiming arrived, Zhang Yang sensed hostility in his gaze and checked him with the Good-Evil Detector.

• Zhang Yang brought La Mer sets and a Moutai zodiac collection to Meng Baihan’s family villa and was welcomed by her parents and relatives.
• Zhang Yang spoke privately with Meng Mingfeng, used the Good-Evil Detector to confirm that he had accepted their reconciliation, and promised him a free wedding banquet at his hotel.
• Zhang Yang and Meng Baihan shared an intimate moment upstairs before joining her family for lunch, where the relatives honored Zhang Yang as their guest of distinction.
• Gu Yiming arrived with a trophy after winning a city guitar competition and thanked Meng Baihan for encouraging him to enter.
• Zhang Yang noticed that Gu Yiming seemed hostile toward him and activated the Good-Evil Detector to inspect him.

Zhang Yang donated 30 million yuan to Yinghai Middle School and promised annual contributions to support the school and Meng Baihan. After attending the ceremony with Meng, he toured their old campus with her and reminisced about their shared youth.

• Zhang Yang noticed Gu Yiming's jealousy and malice toward him, then learned from Meng Baihan that the student had only recently moved to town.
• Zhang Yang asked Anderson to arrange a 30-million-yuan donation to establish an educational fund at Yinghai Middle School, with plans for further annual contributions.
• Zhang Yang attended the donation ceremony at his alma mater, reunited with his former homeroom teacher Zhou, and helped prompt the principal to give Zhou greater responsibility.
• Zhang Yang met Meng Baihan at the ceremony, and Principal Wang arranged for them to tour the school together.
• Zhang Yang told Meng Baihan he would donate another 10 million yuan each year, and they walked through their old school buildings to reminisce.

Zhang Yang accompanied Meng Baihan to her school, where he uncovered Gu Yiming’s hidden love confession in a trophy and later learned that Meng Baihan had been named an outstanding teacher. The system rewarded him with an expensive Patek Philippe watch that generated exclusive spending funds for her, and he decided to give it to her.

• Zhang Yang and Meng Baihan visited her classroom, kissed in front of the students, and encountered Gu Yiming, who had brought her a trophy.
• Zhang Yang discovered a love confession hidden in the trophy’s base, discarded the note and trophy, and agreed to attend the student aid fund’s scholarship ceremony the next day.
• Gu Yiming saw the discarded trophy, then overheard his parents discussing Meng Baihan’s boyfriend and heard her affectionately speaking to Zhang Yang on the phone.
• Meng Baihan told Zhang Yang she had been named an outstanding teacher, prompting the system to award him a rose-gold Patek Philippe watch that generated spending funds for her.
• Zhang Yang decided to give the watch to Meng Baihan as a gift for her award.

Zhang Yang attended Yinghai Middle School’s scholarship ceremony as the alumnus who donated thirty million, stunning the students and leaving Gu Yiming ashamed. After the ceremony, Meng Baihan confessed she felt she had no right to be seen as Zhang Yang’s girlfriend, and he gave her a Patek Philippe watch.

• Zhang Yang prepared to attend Yinghai Middle School’s scholarship ceremony and reflected on the example he wanted to set for its students.
• Gu Yiming learned that the school’s thirty-million donation came from Zhang Yang, then watched him take the stage and realized he was Meng Baihan’s boyfriend.
• Zhang Yang declined to give a speech, and Meng Baihan joined him onstage with a bouquet and embraced him as the auditorium cheered.
• After the ceremony, Zhang Yang and Meng Baihan walked together on campus, where she admitted she felt unworthy of being considered his girlfriend.
• Zhang Yang presented Meng Baihan with a Patek Philippe watch as a gift for being named an Outstanding Teacher.

Meng Baihan learned that Zhang Yang’s Patek Philippe gift was worth 1.9 million yuan, and her family marveled at his generosity. Meanwhile, Zhang Yang helped his parents furnish their new villa, and Song Wenqin remained wary of lending money to her younger brother’s family.

• Zhang Yang told Meng Baihan that her Patek Philippe watch cost about 1.9 million yuan, and she apologized for questioning their relationship before passionately kissing him.
• Meng Baihan advised Meng Mingfeng on choosing a thoughtful birthday gift for a woman, then showed her family Zhang Yang’s watch and stunned them with its price.
• Zhang Yang spent two days helping Zhang Zhaohai and Song Wenqin furnish their newly renovated villa, attracting neighbors eager to meet the family.
• Zhang Zhaohai decided to hold a housewarming banquet at Haiqin Restaurant and invite Zhang Yang’s uncle’s family, whom they expected to envy their prosperity.
• Song Wenqin said her mother kept pressuring her about Song Wenbo’s family, but she refused to lend them money because she feared they would target the family afterward.

Zhang Yang spent a happy day with his parents in their new home before visiting Meng Baihan and taking her to dinner at his Four Seasons Hotel. Meng Baihan posted a photo of their matching Patek Philippe watches, and Zhang Yang ended the chapter by sending Chen Zhuo a picture of his own watch.

• Zhang Yang shared a meal with Zhang Zhaohai and Song Wenqin, who urged him to have children while he promised he would do so when the time was right.
• Zhang Yang relaxed at the villa, then decided to visit Meng Baihan after noticing her spending fund had kept growing.
• Zhang Yang picked Meng Baihan up outside Yinghai Middle School and took her to dinner at the Four Seasons Hotel, where staff gave them a lavish reception.
• Meng Baihan photographed their Patek Philippe watches together and posted the picture on her social feed, prompting classmates to ask about her wealthy boyfriend.
• Chen Zhuo messaged Zhang Yang about the watches' prices, and Zhang Yang replied by sending him a photo of his own wristwatch.

After Zhang Yang and Meng Baihan began a relationship, he reflected on his successful year and settled into a comfortable life with her and his family. At his parents’ housewarming banquet, relatives marveled at the family’s wealth, and Zhang Yang remembered that he still needed to give his grandparents Body-Strengthening Pills.

• Zhang Yang agreed to spend the night with Meng Baihan, and they became intimate at the Four Seasons Hotel.
• Zhang Yang took a week off work for Meng Baihan, drove her home, and later brought her to his ecological park, which she loved visiting.
• Zhang Yang spent the days before the Spring Festival enjoying time with his parents, visiting his businesses and ecological park, and bringing produce to Meng Baihan’s family.
• Zhang Zhaohai and Song Wenqin held a housewarming banquet at their Purple Garden No. 1 villa, where relatives and friends were astonished by the home’s expensive furnishings.
• Zhang Yang’s grandparents declined Song Wenqin’s offer to move in, and Zhang Yang remembered to give them reduced doses of the Body-Strengthening Pills.

At the Zhang family’s housewarming banquet, Zhang Yang offered his grandparents a nearby villa and arranged a restaurant management job for Li Kaiguang. The celebration was interrupted when debt collectors arrived to confront Song Wenbo and Zhou Xiaona, and the chapter ended with them threatening the guests.

• Zhang Yang promised to buy his grandparents a villa near their old home, and they accepted his offer.
• Zhang Yang offered Li Kaiguang a chance to manage a branch of Song Wenqin’s restaurant, and Li Kaiguang eagerly agreed.
• At the banquet, Song Wenqin confirmed that Haiqin Restaurant planned to open two more branches, and she agreed that Li Kaiguang could manage one.
• Song Wenbo awkwardly toasted Zhang Yang, who asked about Zhou Xiaona and told him the family held no grudge, but Song Wenbo left without answering.
• Song Wenbo and Zhou Xiaona returned to the banquet with debt collectors, who demanded repayment and threatened Zhang Zhaohai and the guests when he tried to mediate.

Zhang Yang drove off the debt collectors who disrupted his family’s housewarming banquet, then went to Fuchang Used Cars to confront them. After he defeated the men there, the shop’s owner recognized him, apologized, and handed him Song Wenbo’s IOU.

• Zhang Yang forced Brother Wei and his men to apologize to the housewarming guests after they disturbed the banquet while collecting a debt.
• Zhou Xiaona blamed the family for not lending money, and Song Wenbo admitted he owed about five hundred thousand; Grandma pleaded with Song Wenqin to help them.
• Zhang Yang suspected Zhou Xiaona had arranged the disruption, then drove to Fuchang Used Cars after the banquet.
• Brother Wei rallied the shop’s men against Zhang Yang, but Zhang Yang killed the shop’s Tibetan Mastiff with one slap and quickly defeated the group.
• The shop’s owner recognized Zhang Yang, scolded Brother Wei, apologized, and gave Zhang Yang Song Wenbo’s IOU.

Zhang Yang recovered the 500,000 yuan loan from Lu Qiang and confronted his aunt Zhou Xiaona at his grandmother’s home, where he exposed her scheme to manipulate the family into paying her debt. Zhou Xiaona’s forced confession revealed her contempt for her husband, Song Wenbo, who demanded a divorce as the family erupted into conflict.

• Zhang Yang repaid Lu Qiang for his uncle and aunt’s 500,000 yuan debt and learned that Zhou Xiaona had deliberately revealed her location to lure the lenders to her.
• Zhang Yang gathered his family at his grandmother’s home and told Zhou Xiaona she still owed the money, but tore up the IOU when his grandmother asked him to let the debt go.
• Zhang Yang used a Truth Card to make Zhou Xiaona admit she had staged the confrontation to pressure his family into paying.
• Zhou Xiaona revealed that Song Wenbo had helped plan a similar scheme, prompting Song Wenqin to disown him and their grandmother to confront the couple.
• Zhang Yang questioned Zhou Xiaona about her husband, and she confessed she considered Song Wenbo a coward and had never wanted to marry him.
• Song Wenbo flew into a rage and demanded a divorce, while Zhou Xiaona stared at him in shock.