Recaps

Bo Fuyu arrived to join the livestream and caught Zhou Linzhe reaching toward the sleeping Qi Si after a night of interrupted sleep. Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu traded barbs while Qi Si slept on, leaving the viewers speculating about what they had witnessed.

• Zhou Linzhe, exhausted after Qi Si repeatedly woke him during the night, approached Qi Si's bed and reached toward his nose.
• Bo Fuyu burst into the room with a camera, surprising Zhou Linzhe and the livestream viewers.
• Zhou Linzhe asked why Bo Fuyu was there, and Bo Fuyu said he had joined the show.
• Zhou Linzhe asked whether Bo Fuyu's company had gone bankrupt, and Bo Fuyu replied that his company would be fine even if Zhou Linzhe's went bankrupt.
• Qi Si stirred and turned away, while Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu exchanged a look of mutual understanding.

Qi Si woke up after Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu tried to rouse him, then wondered why Bo Fuyu had joined the variety show despite the original story. He planned to win over Bo Yanqi to keep Bo Fuyu from targeting the Qi Household, but began to suspect Bo Fuyu might be Bo Yanqi’s son.

• Zhou Linzhe tried to wake Qi Si, but Qi Si grabbed his wrist and stared at him before pulling the blanket over his head.
• Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu forced Qi Si out of bed, and Qi Si asked Bo Fuyu whether his company had gone bankrupt.
• Bo Fuyu insisted his company was fine and left to wake people in the next room.
• Qi Si wondered why Bo Fuyu had joined the show and decided he should win over Bo Yanqi to prevent Bo Fuyu from targeting the Qi Household.
• Qi Si recalled Bo Yanqi’s devotion to Bo Fuyu and began suspecting that Bo Fuyu might be Bo Yanqi’s son.

Qi Si teased Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe about who he loved, then asked Yu Doudou to wash his dishes. The chapter ended with Doudou eagerly confirming Qi Si’s offer of five yuan.

• Qi Si ate breakfast while Bo Fuyu watched and asked why he had joined the show.
• Qi Si joked that he had thought of the one he loved, making Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe assume he meant Lin Weiwei.
• Qi Si suggested Zhou Linzhe had more reason than Bo Fuyu to care about whom he loved, leaving both men unsettled.
• After breakfast, Qi Si asked Yu Doudou to wash his dishes, and Zhou Linzhe accused him of making a child do chores.
• Qi Si offered Doudou five yuan to wash the dishes, and Doudou eagerly asked whether the offer was real.

Qi Si took Yu Doudou to the village shop and spent his remaining money buying snacks for him, while Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu followed along. On their way back, they ran into Xu Zhening and Jiang Han carrying farm tools, with Shen Shuyu and Yang Yi behind them.

• Yu Doudou refused Qi Si's offer of five yuan for washing dishes, saying it was his job as the host to clean up.
• After Yu Doudou finished washing the dishes and tidying the room, Qi Si persuaded him to accept a snack instead of money.
• Qi Si, Zhou Linzhe, Bo Fuyu, and Yu Doudou went to the village shop, where Qi Si bought Yu Doudou snacks with his remaining money.
• Yu Doudou accepted the snacks and told Qi Si not to spend money so carelessly because he was a grown man who caused people worry.
• The group headed back and met Xu Zhening and Jiang Han carrying farm tools, followed by Shen Shuyu and Yang Yi.

Qi Si ran into Shen Shuyu and Yang Yi with Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe, then invited the two women to share breakfast at Grandma Yu’s house. Shen Shuyu and Yang Yi left with Qi Si and Yu Doudou, while Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe watched them go, displeased.

• Qi Si noticed Shen Shuyu and Bo Fuyu barely acknowledged each other and wondered whether their relationship had changed after their earlier argument.
• Qi Si asked where Lin Weiwei was, and Shen Shuyu said she was still putting on makeup when she left.
• Qi Si claimed Zhou Linzhe had given him the convenience-store job, prompting Zhou Linzhe to accuse him of stealing it.
• Yu Doudou offered Shen Shuyu and Yang Yi breakfast at his grandmother’s house, accepting Qi Si’s snacks as payment.
• Qi Si, Yu Doudou, Shen Shuyu, and Yang Yi hurried to Grandma Yu’s house, leaving Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe behind.

The show’s staff set up a group task that sent the guests fishing, catching loaches, or gathering river snails, while viewers speculated about the tangled relationships among them. At the river, Qi Si messaged Augus and was startled when a reply arrived immediately.

• Viewers noticed tension between Shen Shuyu and Bo Fuyu, along with Lin Weiwei’s excitement around Bo Fuyu, and the planners imagined a complicated web of relationships among the guests.
• Xiang Qianchong announced that the guests had to complete a group task and exchange specific catches for meal money; Qi Si correctly identified the supposed snake as an eel.
• The guests divided into fishing, loach-catching, and river-snail-gathering groups, with Bo Fuyu, Zhou Linzhe, Lin Weiwei, and Qi Si choosing to fish.
• At the river, Qi Si messaged Augus to demand a reply, and a notification arrived before he could put his phone away.

Qi Si asked Augus about Bo Yanqi’s temper and preferences because he wanted to win him over, unaware that Augus was Bo Yanqi himself. Bo Yanqi teased him while wondering why Qi Si was so concerned, and Qi Si ended by declaring he would appeal to Bo Yanqi’s preferences.

• Qi Si messaged Augus to ask whether Bo Yanqi had a good temper and hit people.
• Bo Yanqi reassured Qi Si that he did not hit people himself, then teased him by saying he could have someone else do it.
• Qi Si worried about meeting Bo Yanqi and being beaten, but decided he should still try to get on his good side.
• Qi Si asked what Bo Yanqi liked and assumed he favored Bo Fuyu because he was his nephew and rumored successor.
• Bo Yanqi questioned why Qi Si thought he liked Bo Fuyu, while Qi Si avoided revealing that he knew the story from a novel.
• Qi Si said he planned to appeal to Bo Yanqi’s preferences, leaving Bo Yanqi puzzled.

While Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu clashed during the fishing trip, Qi Si messaged Bo Yanqi and revealed he thought Bo Yanqi was a middle-aged man old enough to be Bo Fuyu’s father. Bo Yanqi was left amused by Qi Si’s failure to learn anything about him.

• Qi Si choked when he read Augus’s message asking whether he planned to pursue Bo Yanqi.
• Zhou Linzhe taunted Bo Fuyu about his family company, but Bo Fuyu kept his temper under control.
• Lin Weiwei asked Zhou Linzhe to bait her hook, and Bo Fuyu’s mood visibly darkened as Zhou helped her.
• Qi Si told Augus that Bo Yanqi was old enough to be Bo Fuyu’s father and guessed he was at least forty or fifty.
• Bo Yanqi asked whether Qi Si had looked into him, then smiled at Qi Si’s admission that he had not.

Qi Si insisted on pursuing Bo Yanqi after explaining that he wanted to befriend him so Bo Yanqi might not side with Bo Fuyu in a future fight. While fishing with Yang Yi, Bo Fuyu, and Zhou Linzhe, Qi Si hooked something huge and struggled to pull it up, leaving everyone stunned when he finally yanked up the rod.

• Bo Yanqi asked Qi Si why he wanted to win him over, and Qi Si said he hoped Bo Yanqi would spare him if he fought Bo Fuyu.
• Qi Si teased Bo Yanqi by asking whether he wanted to be his father, then resolved to pursue him seriously.
• Yang Yi noticed Qi Si's fishing rod shaking, and Qi Si began struggling to pull in a heavy catch.
• Yang Yi offered to find a landing net, while Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu warned Qi Si that his rod might break and advised him to pull with the fish.
• Qi Si ignored their advice and yanked the rod upward, nearly falling backward before Bo Fuyu caught him; everyone froze when they saw the rod.

Qi Si lost a huge fish when it escaped by leaving a piece of its lip on his hook, then caught several other fish while Lin Weiwei came away empty-handed. Yang Yi and Shen Shuyu gathered snails together, and Yang Yi gently cleaned the mud from Shen Shuyu’s face, leaving their closeness on display for the livestream.

• Qi Si and the others found his hook empty, and Yang Yi discovered a piece of fish flesh left behind by the escaped fish.
• Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe praised the rod and line, and the manufacturer’s livestream promotion caused its fishing rods to sell out.
• Qi Si refused to accept that the fish had escaped and vowed to catch it, while Qi Wang and Bo Yanqi watched the livestream and considered his stubbornness.
• Qi Si later caught several large fish, while Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe also caught fish and Lin Weiwei caught none.
• Yang Yi and Shen Shuyu collected snails together, and Yang Yi washed the mud from Shen Shuyu’s face as the viewers commented on their intimate interaction.

After the guests traded for their ingredients, Bo Fuyu sought out Shen Shuyu before leaving, while Qi Si dragged Zhou Linzhe outside under the pretense of helping him get closer to Lin Weiwei. Qi Si then ditched Zhou Linzhe and secretly headed toward Bo Fuyu and Shen Shuyu to eavesdrop.

• Xu Zhening and Jiang Han returned covered in mud with only a few loaches, and their fans spread edited clips of their embarrassing fishing attempts online.
• The guests used their traded ingredients for dinner, and Bo Fuyu chose to leave rather than stay overnight.
• Before departing, Bo Fuyu went to speak with Shen Shuyu beneath a jujube tree, where Qi Si saw them apparently arguing from a window.
• Qi Si pushed Zhou Linzhe outside, claiming he should create opportunities to get closer to Lin Weiwei, and their overheard conversation fueled speculation among viewers.
• Qi Si sent Zhou Linzhe toward Lin Weiwei's lodging, then secretly headed toward Bo Fuyu and Shen Shuyu.

Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu fought over Shen Shuyu, hurting her wrists until Qi Si intervened. After they released her, Shen Shuyu backed away in fear, leaving Qi Si questioning whether she truly loved Bo Fuyu.

• Zhou Linzhe followed Qi Si toward Bo Fuyu and Shen Shuyu after seeing them argue.
• Bo Fuyu grabbed Shen Shuyu when she tried to leave, and Zhou Linzhe pulled her in the opposite direction.
• Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe ignored Shen Shuyu's pleas as they fought over her and squeezed her wrists.
• Qi Si intervened, warning the men that they could injure Shen Shuyu and cause trouble for the show.
• Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu released Shen Shuyu after noticing her injured wrists, and she retreated from them in fear.

Qi Si watched Bo Fuyu threaten Shen Shuyu and then fight Zhou Linzhe, while reconsidering why Shen Shuyu might be unable to leave Bo Fuyu. The chapter ended with Qi Si shouting for help and claiming the two men were fighting over Lin Weiwei.

• Bo Fuyu blamed Shen Shuyu for his own actions and raised his hand as if to hit her, but Zhou Linzhe stepped between them.
• Qi Si considered that Shen Shuyu might want to leave Bo Fuyu but feel trapped by her family’s financial troubles and their engagement.
• Bo Fuyu punched Zhou Linzhe, and Shen Shuyu tried to stop them.
• Qi Si grabbed Shen Shuyu to keep her from intervening and advised her to call for help.
• Before Shen Shuyu could act, Qi Si shouted that Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe were fighting over Lin Weiwei.

Qi Si interrupted a tense confrontation between Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe, then stirred up trouble by claiming they were fighting over Lin Weiwei. Shen Shuyu denied being the woman they were fighting over just as Lin Weiwei and Yang Yi arrived, leaving Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe unable to explain themselves.

• Qi Si called for help when he feared Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe might fight, drawing Xiang Qianchong and the production crew to the scene.
• Xiang Qianchong urged Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe to talk things out, while Qi Si privately resented the director for failing to intervene earlier.
• Qi Si loudly claimed that Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe both liked Lin Weiwei and should compete fairly, making them furious.
• Zhou Linzhe said they had only been messing around, and Bo Fuyu did not contradict him when Xiang Qianchong asked if it was true.
• Shen Shuyu said she was fine and denied being the female lead the two young masters were fighting over.
• Lin Weiwei and Yang Yi approached, and Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe stopped before they could deny Qi Si's claim.

Qi Si teased Zhou Linzhe and Bo Fuyu about their bet, exposing Zhou Linzhe’s feelings for Lin Weiwei and provoking an awkward exchange with Shen Shuyu. He decided to approach Bo Yanqi after filming ended the next day, hoping to secure his support before Bo Fuyu could cause trouble.

• Yang Yi and Lin Weiwei joined the group, and Qi Si nearly revealed that Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe had been arguing over a girl.
• Bo Fuyu explained that he and Zhou Linzhe had bet on how long it would take for the girl Zhou Linzhe liked to accept him.
• Lin Weiwei deflected Yang Yi’s teasing by suggesting Shen Shuyu would suit Zhou Linzhe, and Zhou Linzhe rejected the idea of being paired with Shen Shuyu.
• Qi Si called Zhou Linzhe’s taste alternative, while Yang Yi redirected the conversation to keep Zhou Linzhe from losing his temper.
• Qi Si decided to seek out Bo Yanqi after filming the first episode ended the next day.

After filming ended, Qi Si reunited with Qi Wang, who took him straight to a styling studio and brought him to a banquet. Qi Si arrived without knowing what kind of event it was.

• Bo Fuyu left before nightfall, and the guests finished the first three days of filming and boarded the bus back.
• Qi Si traded jokes and insults with Zhou Linzhe over how he had earned meal money by playing chess with the village elders.
• Qi Wang came to pick up Qi Si, welcomed him warmly, and called him “Dun Dun the Little Princess.”
• Qi Wang invited Qi Si to a banquet and urged him to start helping at the company, but Qi Si tried unsuccessfully to avoid going.
• Qi Wang took Qi Si to a styling studio, then brought him to the banquet venue, where Qi Si still did not know what kind of event it was.

Qi Si attended the Bo family patriarch’s birthday banquet with Qi Wang, who introduced him to influential guests and changed how the upper class viewed him. While waiting to see whether Bo Yanqi would appear, Qi Si messaged Augus, whose teasing suggestion that he wanted to discuss dating left Qi Si stunned.

• Qi Si learned that the banquet was for the Bo family patriarch’s eightieth birthday and asked whether Bo Yanqi would attend.
• Qi Wang warned Qi Si not to provoke Bo Yanqi, then brought him around the banquet to meet influential guests.
• Qi Si grew tired of following Qi Wang and slipped away to a balcony while Qi Wang was occupied with a business partner.
• Qi Si messaged Augus to ask whether Bo Yanqi would attend the banquet.
• Augus asked whether Qi Si wanted to discuss dating with Bo Yanqi, and Qi Si replied that Augus must have been drinking.

Qi Si criticized Bo Fuyu to Augus while insisting that he liked Augus, and Bo Yanqi secretly read their messages. Bo Yanqi decided to attend the birthday banquet, where Qi Si mistook Augus’s arrival for the appearance of the person he had been waiting for.

• Qi Si questioned Augus about dating Bo Yanqi and asked whether Bo Fuyu had to be the Bo Household’s next heir.
• Qi Si condemned Bo Fuyu’s treatment of Shen Shuyu, and Bo Yanqi asked whether Qi Si liked her.
• Qi Si reaffirmed that he liked Augus, making Bo Yanqi smile as he read the messages.
• Bo Yanqi told Zhong Ming to turn the car around and take him to the birthday banquet.
• Qi Si waited for Bo Yanqi, then saw Augus arrive and realized he might have misunderstood who was coming.

Qi Si met Bo Yanqi in person at a banquet after realizing that the man he had chatted with online was the same person. Bo Yanqi summoned him to a private room upstairs, where Qi Si found him waiting in a deliberately disheveled state.

• Qi Wang identified Bo Yanqi for Qi Si and offered to introduce them.
• Qi Wang spoke with Bo Yanqi while Qi Si stood by awkwardly, and Bo Yanqi acted as though they had never chatted online.
• Bo Yanqi messaged Qi Si to come to the second floor, teasing him about being scared.
• Qi Si followed Bo Yanqi's assistant Zhong Ming to a lounge and found Bo Yanqi waiting there with his jacket off and shirt collar open.

Qi Si confronted Bo Yanqi about dating and boldly flirted with him in person, convinced that Bo Yanqi had feelings for him. The chapter ended with Bo Yanqi warning Qi Si of the danger while Qi Si challenged him to find out what would happen.

• Bo Yanqi asked Qi Si why he had wanted to talk, and Qi Si bluntly brought up dating.
• Bo Yanqi teased Qi Si for speaking without restraint, while Qi Si joked that Bo Yanqi might have someone beat him up.
• Qi Si told Bo Yanqi that he believed Bo Yanqi could not bear to hit him, then sat on his lap and wrapped Bo Yanqi's arm around his waist.
• Bo Yanqi warned Qi Si that provoking him could leave Qi Si with no bones, but Qi Si challenged him to try.

Qi Si teased Bo Yanqi at Bo Yanqi’s father’s birthday banquet, but Bo Yanqi turned the tables and caught him off guard. Qi Si stopped Bo Yanqi from undressing him by reminding him where they were, leaving their flirtation unresolved.

• Qi Si sat on Bo Yanqi’s lap, flirted with him, and licked his Adam’s apple before slipping away to the opposite chair.
• Bo Yanqi ordered Qi Si to come closer, then pulled him onto his lap, where Qi Si accidentally ripped open Bo Yanqi’s shirt.
• Bo Yanqi teased Qi Si about admiring his chest and began reaching for Qi Si’s clothes.
• Qi Si panicked and stopped Bo Yanqi, reminding him that they were at his father’s birthday banquet.

Qi Si tried to escape Bo Yanqi’s advances at the birthday banquet, but their teasing turned into a negotiation over keeping Bo Yanqi. Qi Si transferred Bo Yanqi nine hundred thousand, leaving Bo Yanqi with a complicated look and confirming Qi Wang had been right to keep a close eye on him.

• Bo Yanqi overpowered Qi Si and ignored his pleas to stop, but Qi Si softened his approach and asked him to go somewhere private.
• Bo Yanqi suggested Qi Si could come home with him, and Qi Si misunderstood him as offering to keep him.
• Qi Si offered to keep Bo Yanqi instead, and Bo Yanqi proposed a monthly maintenance fee of nine hundred thousand.
• Qi Si confirmed that keeping Bo Yanqi meant Bo Yanqi would answer his messages and accept his invitations, then transferred the money.
• Bo Yanqi received the payment and watched Qi Si with a complicated expression, thinking Qi Wang had been right to keep such a tight rein on him.

Qi Si paid Bo Yanqi nine hundred thousand to keep him, then tried to assert his authority by biting Bo Yanqi’s Adam’s apple. Bo Yanqi warned him not to play with fire, but later teased him by undressing until Qi Si blushed and turned away.

• Qi Si accepted Bo Yanqi’s agreement to be kept and stayed sitting on his lap, convinced that Bo Yanqi had to obey him.
• Qi Si bit Bo Yanqi’s Adam’s apple, and Bo Yanqi pushed him off and warned him not to play with fire.
• Qi Si accused Bo Yanqi of breaking his promises, but Bo Yanqi dismissed the agreement as merely theoretical and insisted he would still honor it.
• Zhong Ming brought Bo Yanqi a fresh shirt, noticed the scene, and hurried away to share gossip with his older brother.
• Bo Yanqi changed clothes in front of Qi Si and teased him by slowly undoing his belt, making Qi Si blush and turn around.

Qi Si argued with Bo Yanqi over the money Bo Yanqi had given him, then the two laughed together and teased each other over sharing a wineglass. Qi Si realized Bo Yanqi was still treating his confession as a joke, and the chapter ended with him calling Bo Yanqi all talk.

• Qi Si turned around while Bo Yanqi was changing, stumbled into his arms, and was teased about his waist.
• Bo Yanqi refused to return Qi Si's nine hundred thousand, saying his money only left his pocket when it came back doubled.
• Qi Si accused Bo Yanqi of bullying a child, and their argument turned into mutual laughter.
• Qi Si drank from Bo Yanqi's wineglass and challenged him when Bo Yanqi pointed it out.
• Qi Si asked why Bo Yanqi was staying upstairs, and Bo Yanqi said Qi Si was more interesting than anyone downstairs.
• Qi Si decided Bo Yanqi was only teasing him and called him all talk.

Qi Si questioned Bo Yanqi’s choice of Bo Fuyu as heir, then realized he did not know whether Bo Yanqi shared his orientation and openly pressed him to date. Bo Yanqi teased him over their 900,000 maintenance arrangement and refused to grant a favor without hearing what it was.

• Qi Si asked why Bo Yanqi had chosen Bo Fuyu as his successor, and Bo Yanqi said he had simply needed an heir and found Bo Fuyu reasonably pleasing.
• Bo Yanqi asked Qi Si who he thought he would have children with, making Qi Si realize he had assumed Bo Yanqi was bisexual because he had mistaken him for Augus.
• Qi Si nervously asked whether Bo Yanqi shared his orientation, then declared that his own orientation was Bo Yanqi and urged him to date.
• Bo Yanqi reminded Qi Si that he was his patron and had paid 900,000 in maintenance fees.
• Qi Si asked Bo Yanqi for one favor without revealing what it was, but Bo Yanqi refused, leaving Qi Si to protest that the arrangement gave him no power.