Recaps

Qi Si publicly admitted he was gay, prompting Qi Wang to blacklist Lin Weiwei and order her scandals released. The livestream was cut off, but the next day Lin Weiwei’s dirt spread online, and Qi Si wondered whether Qi Wang or Bo Yanqi was behind it.

• Qi Si admitted on the livestream that he was gay, and netizens tagged Qi Wang to tell him.
• Qi Wang ordered Lin Weiwei’s resources withdrawn, her negotiations blocked, and her scandals released in batches.
• Xiang Qianchong shut down the livestream by staging an accident with the equipment, and the director later eased the show’s tasks to avoid more trouble.
• On the second day, Lin Weiwei’s scandals spread online, and Xu Zhening celebrated her downfall.
• Qi Si suspected that either Qi Wang or Bo Yanqi had released the information about Lin Weiwei.

Qi Si wondered who had exposed Lin Weiwei’s dirt while messaging Bo Yanqi, whose teasing question stirred feelings Qi Si barely understood. Bo Yanqi denied responsibility and said someone else had acted first, leaving Qi Si to suspect his brother.

• Jiang Han asked where Lin Weiwei was, and Shen Shuyu said she had gone to her room to call her agent.
• Qi Si messaged Bo Yanqi, who asked whether Qi Si had changed his contact name and teased him about not having a special one; Qi Si’s heart stirred.
• Yang Yi and Shen Shuyu teased Qi Si about looking lovestruck, while he denied that their guesses about his private life were right.
• The group wondered whether Qi Wang or Bo Fuyu had targeted Lin Weiwei, and Qi Si messaged Bo Yanqi to ask if he had exposed her dirt.
• Bo Yanqi said he had not acted because someone else had beaten him to it, and explained that he would target Zhou Linzhe and the Zhou Household instead.

Qi Si and Bo Yanqi argued over whether Bo Yanqi felt sorry for him, while Lin Weiwei began suspecting Bo Fuyu after overhearing the group discuss her scandal. After filming ended, Bo Yanqi picked Qi Si up and invited him to dinner as an apology, leaving Qi Si wondering whether Bo Yanqi had betrayed him.

• Qi Si questioned Bo Yanqi about feeling sorry for him, and Bo Yanqi insisted Qi Si did not need his pity.
• Lin Weiwei overheard Qi Si, Shen Shuyu, Jiang Han, and Yang Yi discuss who might have exposed her, then began to suspect Bo Fuyu.
• Zhou Linzhe told Lin Weiwei he had removed the trending topics, but grew impatient with her and hurried away when she asked whether Bo Fuyu was responsible.
• After three days of filming, Xiang Qianchong packed up and left with the group to avoid further publicity.
• Bo Yanqi met Qi Si at the VIP exit, took his suitcase, and invited him to dinner as an apology.
• Qi Si could not recall Bo Yanqi offending him and wondered whether Bo Yanqi had done something to betray him or harm Qi Wang.

Qi Si discovered that Bo Yanqi had apologized because he thought Qi Si was upset with him, and Qi Si took it as a sign that he mattered to Bo Yanqi. During their drive to dinner, Qi Si told Bo Yanqi he had claimed to his brother that they were dating and promised to bring him home.

• Bo Yanqi explained that he had worried Qi Si was angry after he stopped replying to messages, and Qi Si reassured him that he was not.
• Qi Si agreed to let Bo Yanqi choose where they would eat, and Bo Yanqi loaded his luggage into the car and opened the passenger door for him.
• Qi Si teased Bo Yanqi about treating him like a child and bluntly reminded him that he wanted a physical relationship, not an uncle-and-nephew dynamic.
• Bo Yanqi asked whether Qi Si's brother had beaten him after seeing him kiss an older man, and Qi Si said his brother had not.
• Qi Si told Bo Yanqi that he had told his brother they were dating and had promised to bring Bo Yanqi home to meet him.

Qi Si believed Bo Yanqi had dismissed his offer to bring him home to meet Qi Wang, but Bo Yanqi revealed he had been considering what their relationship would mean. Qi Si accepted Bo Yanqi’s terms, and they agreed to see the relationship through to the end.

• Bo Yanqi asked Qi Si about replacing guests on the variety show, and Qi Si explained that Lin Weiwei and Zhou Linzhe might leave while Gu Yun could join.
• Bo Yanqi confirmed he could recommend Gu Yun for the show, where Gu Yun would have a chance to explain something to the audience.
• After dinner, Bo Yanqi stopped the car and told Qi Si he had thought over Qi Si’s offer to introduce him to Qi Wang.
• Bo Yanqi warned Qi Si that he was older, held seniority over him, and would not let him end their relationship once it began.
• Qi Si said he would not regret being with Bo Yanqi, and Bo Yanqi agreed to see their relationship through to the end.

Qi Si and Bo Yanqi discussed arranging a meeting with Qi Wang, then teased each other about Qi Si’s old contact name for Bo Yanqi. Their kiss grew heated but stopped because Qi Si had a curfew, and he left Bo Yanqi with a bite mark.

• Qi Si proposed bringing Bo Yanqi home to meet Qi Wang, and they arranged to have dinner with him the following night.
• Bo Yanqi asked why Qi Si had once saved him as “Inhuman Old Man,” and Qi Si defended the nickname by calling him old and inhuman.
• Bo Yanqi pulled Qi Si close and kissed him, and Qi Si eagerly deepened the kiss as their clothes became disheveled.
• Bo Yanqi stopped them and reminded Qi Si about his curfew, so Qi Si sat back and fixed his clothes.
• Bo Yanqi teased Qi Si about being a child and offered to take him home, and Qi Si bit his chest before running off smugly.

Qi Si returned home after kissing and teasing Bo Yanqi, while Qi Wang watched them from the living room. Qi Wang calmly asked when Bo Yanqi would visit, and after Bo Yanqi messaged that he had arrived home, Qi Si called him and saw his bare chest on screen.

• Bo Yanqi teased Qi Si about the bite marks, ruffled his hair, and stopped him from seeking revenge outside the Qi Household because Qi Wang might see.
• Bo Yanqi called Qi Si by his nickname, Dun Dun, and told him to tuck in his shirt before they said goodbye.
• Qi Wang told Qi Si he had watched Bo Yanqi bring him home and asked when Bo Yanqi would come meet him.
• Qi Si told Qi Wang that Bo Yanqi planned to visit the next night, then went upstairs to rest.
• After Bo Yanqi messaged that he had arrived home, Qi Si started a video call and saw Bo Yanqi's bare chest.

Qi Si and Bo Yanqi teased each other during a video call, then agreed to meet with Qi Si’s brother the next day. Bo Yanqi tried to sleep early but returned to work after failing to fall asleep, while Qi Si slept in and later acknowledged the meeting details.

• Qi Si called Bo Yanqi after showering, and they joked about what to call each other before laughing together over the video call.
• Qi Si told Bo Yanqi that he liked him, and Bo Yanqi said he felt honored by Qi Si’s affection.
• Bo Yanqi told Qi Si to dry his hair and stay healthy after his hospital visit, then asked whether he had told his brother about their meeting.
• Bo Yanqi arranged the meeting time and place, and he and Qi Si wished each other good night.
• Bo Yanqi failed to sleep, worked until early morning, then ran, ate breakfast, and went to the company.
• Qi Si woke after eleven, saw Bo Yanqi’s meeting details, and replied that he had received them.

Qi Si attended a recurring high-society gathering with Xiao Chou and questioned its unusual invitation system. He arrived wary of the gathering’s unknown organizer, while several expected attendees had yet to show up.

• Qi Si and Qi Wang exchanged brief messages, and Bo Yanqi later checked in with Qi Si while he was on his way to the gathering.
• Qi Si met Xiao Chou at the venue and learned that Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe had not arrived, while Shen Shuyu’s attendance was uncertain.
• Xiao Chou explained that attendees entered the gathering by bringing one other person and that he had brought Qi Si.
• Qi Si grew suspicious of the gathering’s unknown organizer and considered the risks if someone intended harm.
• Qi Si and Xiao Chou entered the private room, where about twenty people turned their attention to Qi Si.

Qi Si joined a gathering where Bo Fuyu was mocked over Shen Shuyu calling off their engagement, and Gu Xiaoheng openly challenged Bo Fuyu. Bo Fuyu endured Gu Xiaoheng’s taunts without retaliating, leaving Qi Si puzzled by his restraint.

• Qi Si charmed the gathering and greeted Bo Fuyu, whose mood darkened when the others joked about Shen Shuyu ending their engagement.
• Bo Fuyu kicked the table and glared at Qi Si after the group teased him about his former fiancée.
• Gu Xiaoheng defended Qi Si and mocked Bo Fuyu, pointing out his pursuit of women and suggesting he resented Qi Si’s lack of interest.
• Qi Si cheered Gu Xiaoheng on internally and wondered whether his arrival had changed the story’s plot.
• Bo Fuyu clenched his fists and suppressed his anger instead of attacking Gu Xiaoheng, leaving Qi Si wondering why he showed such restraint.

Shen Shuyu and Zhou Linzhe arrived at a gathering, where Bo Fuyu challenged Shen Shuyu’s right to attend until Zhou Linzhe revealed he had invited her. Liang Yuzhi then brought Lin Weiwei into the room, setting the stage for a tense confrontation.

• Shen Shuyu and Zhou Linzhe entered the private room, interrupting the standoff between Bo Fuyu and Gu Xiaoheng.
• Bo Fuyu questioned Shen Shuyu’s right to attend, and Zhou Linzhe said he had invited her.
• Qi Si quietly told Xiao Chou that his earlier claim about someone liking someone had only been a guess.
• Liang Yuzhi hinted that another guest was coming, then deliberately invited Lin Weiwei into the gathering.
• The guests reacted with surprise as Bo Fuyu, Zhou Linzhe, and Qi Si stared at Lin Weiwei, and Qi Si anticipated a spectacle.

At a gathering arranged by Liang Yuzhi, Lin Weiwei tried to use the chance to reconnect with Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe, but the two men immediately bickered. Shen Shuyu moved away from the scene, only for Lin Weiwei to call on her to intervene.

• Liang Yuzhi invited Lin Weiwei without telling her that Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe would be there, hoping to stir up drama.
• Lin Weiwei greeted Bo Fuyu, but Zhou Linzhe told her she did not belong at the gathering, and Bo Fuyu defended Liang Yuzhi's invitation.
• Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe argued, while Liang Yuzhi teased Qi Si by insisting that Zhou Linzhe was in love with Bo Fuyu.
• Shen Shuyu moved to Qi Si's side to avoid the argument, and Lin Weiwei asked her to persuade Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe.

Shen Shuyu rejected Lin Weiwei, Bo Fuyu, and Zhou Linzhe’s attempt to involve her in their conflict, while Qi Si and Gu Xiaoheng challenged Bo Fuyu’s claim to speak for the Bo Household. The gathering’s attention shifted after Gu Xiaoheng revealed that Gu Yun was his younger brother, and Qi Si later received a call from Bo Yanqi.

• Shen Shuyu told Lin Weiwei, Bo Fuyu, and Zhou Linzhe that their love triangle had nothing to do with her and that seeing them made her sick.
• Qi Si reminded Bo Fuyu that Shen Shuyu was preparing to marry Bo Shengan and questioned whether Bo Fuyu controlled the Bo Household.
• Gu Xiaoheng hinted that Bo Fuyu’s position in the Bo Household was uncertain and revealed that Gu Yun was his younger brother.
• Liang Yuzhi screamed in excitement over Gu Yun, and Shen Shuyu covered her mouth before the group’s attention moved on.
• Bo Fuyu and Zhou Linzhe left early, followed by Lin Weiwei, and Qi Si went outside to look for them but found no one.
• Bo Yanqi called Qi Si as he was about to return to the private room.

Qi Si reunited with Bo Yanqi at the club and surprised Bo Fuyu and Lin Weiwei by acting intimately with his uncle. After Bo Yanqi stopped Bo Fuyu from grabbing him, Qi Si told Xiao Chou he was taking his partner home to meet his brother, leaving Bo Fuyu and Lin Weiwei stunned.

• Bo Yanqi waited at the club entrance and caught Qi Si when Qi Si tried to surprise him from behind.
• Qi Si learned that Bo Yanqi had found him because he knew the club owner, then wondered whether Bo Yanqi had arranged the gathering.
• Bo Fuyu and Lin Weiwei spotted Qi Si with Bo Yanqi, and Bo Fuyu tried to pull Qi Si away.
• Bo Yanqi grabbed Bo Fuyu's hand and reprimanded him for trying to touch Qi Si.
• Qi Si told Xiao Chou he had plans to take his partner home to meet his brother, shocking Bo Fuyu and Lin Weiwei.

Qi Si let Xiao Chou believe his boyfriend was racer Number 17, while Bo Fuyu assumed Qi Si was pursuing Bo Yanqi. After Bo Fuyu challenged Bo Yanqi over his choices, Bo Yanqi angrily disavowed the Bo Household and left with Qi Si, leaving Bo Fuyu furious.

• Qi Si told Xiao Chou that his boyfriend was the racer he had mentioned before, and Xiao Chou recognized him as Number 17.
• Bo Fuyu saw Qi Si’s smug glance and warned Bo Yanqi to stay away from him because he liked men.
• Qi Si questioned whether Bo Fuyu could accept Bo Yanqi liking men, and Bo Yanqi said his choices were none of Bo Fuyu’s business.
• Bo Yanqi rebuked Bo Fuyu for questioning him, declared he had nothing to do with the Bo Household, and left the club with Qi Si.
• Lin Weiwei asked whether Qi Si and Bo Yanqi were together, and Bo Fuyu angrily insisted his uncle could not like Qi Si.

Bo Yanqi took Qi Si shopping for a gift for Qi Wang before their formal meeting, but Qi Si could not recall his brother’s preferences. A model in a store stirred Qi Si’s hazy memories of an older brother from before he entered the orphanage, leaving him wondering whether Qi Wang might like it.

• Qi Si asked Bo Yanqi whether he was angry, and Bo Yanqi apologized for his frightening expression.
• Bo Yanqi brought Qi Si to a mall to choose gifts for Qi Wang, explaining that he wanted to make a good impression.
• Qi Si admitted he did not know what Qi Wang liked, so Bo Yanqi prepared to choose a gift without guidance.
• Qi Si stopped at a store and stared at a discontinued model that was not for sale.
• Qi Si remembered a blurry scene of an older brother who had wanted the same model, though he could not tell whether the memory was real.

Qi Si and Bo Yanqi bought a discontinued figure from Bo Shengan, who knew them both, and then continued choosing gifts before heading to the Brocade Deep Pavilion. Qi Wang received Qi Si’s message and left work early to meet them.

• Qi Si recalled his regret over a model from his memories, and Bo Yanqi asked the shop assistant to contact the owner about buying it.
• Bo Yanqi spoke with the owner, who agreed to sell the figure at its original price, and revealed that the owner was Bo Shengan, Qi Si’s acquaintance and Bo Yanqi’s grandnephew.
• Qi Si teased Bo Yanqi about having a grandnephew, then asked whether Bo Shengan resented him over Bo Lin’s stroke; Bo Yanqi said Bo Lin had brought his defeat on himself.
• Qi Si and Bo Yanqi chose more gifts and drove to the Brocade Deep Pavilion after Qi Si sent Qi Wang the address and time.
• Qi Wang finished his documents, left the company early, and sparked another round of workplace discussion.

Qi Si and Bo Yanqi met Qi Wang for dinner so Qi Wang could assess their relationship. Qi Wang remained convinced Bo Yanqi was a poor match for his younger brother, while Bo Yanqi and Qi Si left the evening still teasing each other.

• Qi Si asked Bo Yanqi what they should call each other, and Bo Yanqi teased him about choosing a name.
• Qi Wang arrived at Brocade Deep Pavilion and greeted Bo Yanqi coldly before agreeing to order dinner with Qi Si.
• Qi Wang and Bo Yanqi traded pointed remarks about the restaurant and its chef, while Qi Si complained that they were scheming over a meal.
• Qi Wang watched Bo Yanqi’s affectionate attention toward Qi Si and privately questioned whether Bo Yanqi could be trusted with his much younger brother.
• Bo Yanqi later asked Qi Si whether he was a decent man, and Qi Si questioned him back.

Bo Yanqi met Qi Wang as Qi Si’s boyfriend and gave him a rare figure that Qi Wang had wanted since childhood. Their conversation revealed that Qi Si’s memories overlapped with Qi Wang’s account of their childhood, leaving Qi Si shaken as they sat down to eat.

• Bo Yanqi presented gifts to Qi Wang and introduced himself as Qi Si’s boyfriend, making Qi Wang’s expression darken.
• Qi Si showed Qi Wang the discontinued figure Bo Yanqi had bought, and Qi Wang recognized it as one he had wanted as a child.
• Qi Wang recalled trying to borrow Qi Si’s pocket money to buy the figure and being punished when Qi Si refused.
• Qi Si realized that Qi Wang’s childhood story matched a memory of his own and panicked over how their memories could overlap.
• Bo Yanqi interrupted the brothers’ conversation, and Qi Si urged everyone to begin eating.

Qi Wang confronted Bo Yanqi over his relationship with Qi Si and threatened to fight him if he hurt his younger brother. Bo Yanqi insisted that he genuinely liked Qi Si and gave Qi Wang a document, leaving its contents unknown.

• Qi Si left the private room, and Qi Wang and Bo Yanqi began speaking frankly about Qi Si.
• Qi Wang demanded that Bo Yanqi stay away from Qi Si, while Bo Yanqi refused and admitted he liked him.
• Qi Wang threatened to stake Qi Corporation against Bo Yanqi if he harmed Qi Si.
• Bo Yanqi explained that he had considered Qi Wang’s concerns before accepting Qi Si’s pursuit and handed him a document.
• Qi Wang picked up the document to see what Bo Yanqi had prepared.

Bo Yanqi gave Qi Wang an unconditional agreement to transfer half his shares to Qi Si, convincing Qi Wang that his feelings were sincere. Meanwhile, Qi Si questioned whether he had transmigrated into a novel after discovering that his memories overlapped with Qi Wang’s, and he began searching for an orphanage from his past.

• Bo Yanqi presented Qi Wang with an agreement transferring half his shares to Qi Si as proof of his commitment.
• Qi Wang checked the agreement for hidden conditions, then suggested adding a clause requiring Qi Si to return some shares if he changed his heart.
• Bo Yanqi refused to add the clause, saying he would accept the shares as the price of a lesson if Qi Si ever left him.
• In the restroom, Qi Si wondered why his memories overlapped with Qi Wang’s and questioned whether he had transmigrated into a novel.
• Qi Si considered whether the world was a parallel version of reality and searched online for the orphanage where he had once lived.

Qi Si investigated the orphanage from his childhood and planned to visit the one in A City that matched his memories. When he returned, Qi Wang and Bo Yanqi had reconciled, and Qi Si discovered that Bo Yanqi had transferred half his shares to him.

• Qi Si searched for Morning Light Orphanage in A City, found a likely match in the northern suburbs, and noted its address.
• Qi Si returned to the private room and was startled to find Qi Wang and Bo Yanqi chatting amicably.
• Qi Wang had Qi Si sign a document before revealing what he and Bo Yanqi had discussed.
• Qi Si read the document and learned that Bo Yanqi had given him half of his shares.
• Qi Si questioned Bo Yanqi's motives, stunned that he would hand over such valuable control.

After dinner, Qi Si confronted Bo Yanqi about giving him half his shares and learned how the agreement worked. Qi Si left with Qi Wang, while Bo Yanqi watched them go, and Qi Wang silently judged his younger brother.

• Qi Wang took Bo Yanqi's document with him, preventing Qi Si from returning it after dinner.
• Qi Si called Bo Yanqi an idiot for giving him half his fortune, and Bo Yanqi insisted their relationship would not end at Qi Si's discretion.
• Qi Si realized the shares would compensate him if Bo Yanqi ended their relationship, while Bo Yanqi would retain the initiative if they stayed together.
• Qi Si warned Bo Yanqi not to let Qi Wang learn about their agreement, then punched Bo Yanqi after he denied calling Qi Si stupid.
• Qi Wang arrived by car, and Qi Si said goodbye to Bo Yanqi before leaving with his brother.

Qi Si kept the contract Bo Yanqi had given him and discovered that Bo Yanqi secretly controlled Bo Corporation. Bo Yanqi revealed that he had given Qi Si all of its shares, leaving Qi Si stunned by the scale of the gift.

• Qi Wang returned the contract to Qi Si and told him to keep it and accept responsibility for his own choices.
• Qi Si examined the contract and realized it covered only part of Bo Yanqi’s assets, though it included the Bo Household.
• Qi Si called Bo Yanqi to ask why Bo Corporation appeared in the contract.
• Bo Yanqi revealed that he was Bo Corporation’s controlling shareholder, though only Bo Yonghao knew about it.
• Bo Yanqi told Qi Si that the contract gave him all of Bo Corporation’s shares and that Bo Yanqi’s people would manage the company for him.

Bo Yanqi reassured Qi Si that he would protect him from Bo Fuyu, and Qi Si later dreamed vividly about his difficult childhood at Morning Light Orphanage. He woke remembering a familiar face from the dream and wondering how he could have met that person before.

• Bo Yanqi told Qi Si he knew about his wariness toward Bo Fuyu and said he would make Qi Si feel safe.
• Qi Si praised Bo Yanqi and confessed that he was starting to love him, then went to bed at his usual time.
• Qi Si dreamed about growing up at Morning Light Orphanage, where poor conditions and neglect had left him seriously ill as a child.
• Qi Si remembered that after compulsory education he had entered the entertainment industry and sent money to support the orphanage and other children.
• Qi Si woke with unusually vivid memories of the orphanage and wondered how he had previously met a face from his dream.