Ch. 141Why Do I Feel Like I Was Picked Up Off the Street?

Key Plot Points and Events:

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing discuss a plan to retrieve artifacts originally belonging to their country using Xu Yanche's abilities.
  • Xu Yanche leaves early in the morning without waking He Qing.
  • He Qing finds Xu Yanche dressed as a woman, preparing for a mission.
  • Uncle Li mistakes He Qing for an intruder and hits him with a broom.
    Character Developments:
  • Xu Yanche: Shows initiative and confidence in his plans, and is considerate towards He Qing.
  • He Qing: Becomes more open to Xu Yanche's ideas and shows affection towards him.
  • Uncle Li: Demonstrates loyalty and concern for Xu Yanche, but also impulsiveness.
    Significant Themes:
  • Trust and communication between partners.
  • The consequences of impulsive actions.
  • The importance of careful observation and understanding before acting.
    Character Interactions:
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Their relationship deepens as they discuss plans and show affection towards each other.
  • Xu Yanche and Uncle Li: Uncle Li's impulsive actions lead to a misunderstanding, highlighting the importance of careful observation.
  • He Qing and Uncle Li: He Qing shows understanding and forgiveness towards Uncle Li's mistake.

Ch. 142Departure

Key Plot Points and Events

  • He Jing excitedly observes and records details around her for her future novel.
  • Xu Yanche prepares for his trip, packing food and essentials, including a women's bag borrowed from He Jing.
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing (disguised as 'Cold Frost') meet Director Hao and Ling Xu at the high-speed rail station.
  • On the train, Xu Yanche shares his lunch with fellow passengers, befriending two foreign travelers.
  • Xu Yanche teaches the foreign travelers a made-up dialect word, 'Guazi', claiming it means someone is very pretty and smart.

Character Developments

  • He Jing: Shows enthusiasm for her writing and is excited about her close proximity to Xu Yanche and He Qing.
  • Xu Yanche: Displays his thoughtful and considerate nature by packing food for the trip and sharing it with others. He also shows his playful and imaginative side with the made-up dialect word.
  • He Qing: Shows affection towards Xu Yanche, feeding him the first bite of savory pancake.
  • Director Hao: Shows appreciation for Xu Yanche's thoughtfulness and patience with his eccentric behavior.
  • Ling Xu: Appears exhausted and disinterested in conversation, possibly due to work-related stress.

Significant Themes

  • Disguise and identity: Xu Yanche's disguise as 'Cold Frost' highlights the theme of identity and the ease with which it can be altered.
  • Friendship and connection: Xu Yanche's interaction with the foreign travelers emphasizes the theme of forming connections with others, even briefly.
  • Food and sharing: The shared meal on the train represents the theme of sharing and community.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Display affection and care for each other, with He Qing feeding Xu Yanche the first bite of savory pancake and Xu Yanche sharing his food with He Qing.
  • Xu Yanche and Director Hao: Show a comfortable and familiar relationship, with Director Hao appreciating Xu Yanche's thoughtfulness and Xu Yanche confiding in him about Ling Xu's state.
  • Xu Yanche and the foreign travelers: Interact briefly but warmly, with Xu Yanche sharing his food and teaching them a made-up dialect word.
  • Ling Xu and Xu Yanche: Ling Xu appears disinterested in interacting with Xu Yanche, possibly due to personal issues.

Ch. 143Directly Muting Him by Hand

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche and Director Hao arrive at a villa where He Qing is waiting. Xu Yanche, in character as 'Cold Frost', insists on maintaining their cover.
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing engage in playful banter, with Xu Yanche teasing He Qing, who responds with affectionate exasperation.
  • Xu Yanche prepares a hot pot dinner, and they invite Director Hao and Ling Xu to join them, but Ling Xu declines due to personal issues.
  • Xu Yanche teases Ling Xu about his breakup, further straining their relationship.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Demonstrates his playful and mischievous nature, teasing both He Qing and Ling Xu. He shows affection towards He Qing and concern for his well-being.
  • He Qing: Shows affection and patience towards Xu Yanche's antics, indicating a deepening relationship. He also displays a growing confidence in his cooking skills.
  • Ling Xu: Struggles with personal issues, likely a breakup, which affects his professional demeanor. He becomes increasingly irritated by Xu Yanche's teasing.

Significant Themes

  • Relationship Dynamics: The chapter explores the evolving dynamics between Xu Yanche and He Qing, as well as the strained relationship between Xu Yanche and Ling Xu.
  • Identity and Disguise: Xu Yanche's use of the 'Cold Frost' persona highlights the theme of identity and disguise in their undercover work.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Their interactions are playful and affectionate, with He Qing often exasperated by Xu Yanche's antics but clearly caring for him.
  • Xu Yanche and Ling Xu: Their interactions are tense, with Xu Yanche's teasing pushing Ling Xu's buttons, further straining their relationship.
  • Xu Yanche and Director Hao: Their interactions are professional, with Director Hao offering guidance and Xu Yanche responding with a mix of respect and teasing.

Ch. 144Angry!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing enjoy a hot pot dinner together, with He Qing catering to Xu Yanche's preferences.
  • Xu Yanche gets upset when He Qing refuses to let him eat mango pudding due to his allergy.
  • Xu Yanche attends a conference and uses his abilities to uncover corruption among high-ranking officials.
  • He becomes furious after discovering the extent of their misdeeds and spends the night organizing evidence.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Shows his caring and considerate side towards He Qing, but also displays his strong principles and anger towards injustice.
  • He Qing: Demonstrates his protective and nurturing nature towards Xu Yanche, even using intimidation to keep him safe.

Significant Themes

  • Love and care between Xu Yanche and He Qing.
  • Corruption and the abuse of power among high-ranking officials.
  • Xu Yanche's strong moral compass and anger towards injustice.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Their dynamic shows a mix of affection, understanding, and occasional disagreements, with He Qing being more protective and Xu Yanche more principled.
  • Xu Yanche and the corrupt officials: Xu Yanche feels outrage and disgust towards their actions, leading him to organize evidence against them.

Ch. 145What Demon Art Thou?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche spends two hours organizing evidence against three high-profile criminals.
  • He sends the encrypted materials to his superiors and then continues taking photos at the conference.
  • Xu Yanche takes close-up shots of every criminal present, planning to use the photos to help sort their cases later.
  • After the conference, Xu Yanche goes for lunch and sends photos of his meal to He Qing, teasingly asking if He Qing has eaten yet.
  • He Qing responds playfully, causing Xu Yanche to drop his food in shock.
  • Xu Yanche buys various snacks and orders them for He Qing, filling his table with food.
  • He Qing plans to buy a pair of jade bracelets for Xu Yanche at an auction and declines invitations to upcoming banquets to spend more time with Xu Yanche.
  • On his way back to the Great Hall, Xu Yanche is accosted by a lecherous, overweight man.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Shows dedication to his work, taking meticulous notes and photos. He also displays a playful side when interacting with He Qing.
  • He Qing: Shows affection towards Xu Yanche, ordering food for him and planning to buy him a gift. He also demonstrates a playful side in their text conversation.

Significant Themes

  • Work dedication: Xu Yanche's thorough organization of evidence and his commitment to photographing every criminal present.
  • Affection and playfulness: The playful banter between Xu Yanche and He Qing highlights their affectionate relationship.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Their playful text conversation showcases their affection and comfort with each other.
  • Xu Yanche and the lecherous man: Their brief interaction hints at potential danger or conflict in the future.

Ch. 146Apply for Work Injury Compensation

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche encounters a pervert exhibitionist on her way to work.
  • She subdues and apprehends him, then requests work injury compensation for emotional distress.
  • Ling Xu arrives with backup, and they arrest the pervert.
  • Director Hao waits for Xu Yanche at the entrance, worried about her safety.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche demonstrates her combat skills and quick thinking, showing she's not a 'little lamb' but a capable officer.
  • Ling Xu shows concern for Xu Yanche's safety, despite his gruff demeanor.
  • Director Hao cares deeply for Xu Yanche's well-being and acknowledges her bravery.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of gender roles and expectations is explored through the pervert's assumptions about Xu Yanche's weakness and her subsequent display of strength.
  • The importance of teamwork and support is shown through Ling Xu's arrival with backup and Director Hao's concern for Xu Yanche.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and the pervert: Xu Yanche shows no fear and quickly gains the upper hand, demonstrating her strength and confidence.
  • Xu Yanche and Ling Xu: They have a playful, bantering relationship, with Xu Yanche trying to extort money from Ling Xu.
  • Xu Yanche and Director Hao: They have a warm, caring relationship, with Director Hao showing genuine concern for Xu Yanche's well-being.

Ch. 147Absolutely Deliberate

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche returns home to find the villa lit up and smells food cooking.
  • He discovers He Qing dressed provocatively in the kitchen, trying to seduce him.
  • They have dinner together, with He Qing subtly trying to get Xu Yanche's attention and affection.
  • Xu Yanche, despite his initial resistance, ends up kissing He Qing and agrees to favor him in a few days.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Struggles with his attraction to He Qing and his desire to maintain professionalism. He eventually gives in to his feelings.
  • He Qing: Becomes more proactive in seeking attention and affection from Xu Yanche, using seduction and manipulation.

Significant Themes

  • The power dynamics in their relationship, with He Qing trying to assert dominance and Xu Yanche resisting.
  • The tension between professionalism and personal desires in Xu Yanche's character.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing's dynamic is playful and flirtatious, with He Qing trying to seduce Xu Yanche and Xu Yanche initially resisting but eventually giving in.
  • There's a subtle game of cat and mouse between them, with He Qing trying to control the situation and Xu Yanche trying to maintain his composure.

Ch. 148He Was Like a Consort in the Inner Palace

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche works overtime, organizing criminal evidence, while He Qing waits for him.
  • Xu Yanche learns about Ling Xu and Zhou Jinsu's breakup due to Ling Xu's parents' disapproval.
  • Xu Yanche finishes organizing documents after ten days and receives news about visiting scientific research projects and filming Youth Learning.
  • Xu Yanche struggles to buy plane tickets for the New Year, but He Qing reminds him they have a private jet.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche shows dedication to his work and excitement about the upcoming filming opportunity.
  • He Qing demonstrates understanding and patience while waiting for Xu Yanche to finish his work.
  • Ling Xu's parents display homophobic attitudes, leading to Zhou Jinsu breaking up with Ling Xu.

Significant Themes

  • Work-life balance: Xu Yanche struggles to balance his work and personal life, with He Qing supporting him.
  • Homophobia: Ling Xu's parents' disapproval of his relationship with Zhou Jinsu highlights the theme of homophobia.
  • Privilege: He Qing's mention of their private jet hints at their wealth and privilege.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: They show affection and understanding towards each other, with He Qing supporting Xu Yanche in his work and Xu Yanche expressing excitement about their future plans.
  • Xu Yanche and Director Hao: They discuss the upcoming filming opportunity, with Xu Yanche expressing excitement and Director Hao providing guidance.
  • Ling Xu and Zhou Jinsu: Their relationship is discussed, highlighting the tension between Ling Xu's family and his relationship with Zhou Jinsu.

Ch. 149That Was Just Acting

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing plan to explore the city together after work, with Director Hao joining them.
  • He Qing tries to seduce Xu Yanche but fails initially due to Xu Yanche's focus on planning their trip.
  • Xu Yanche eventually reciprocates, and they share a romantic moment.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Shows dedication to planning their trip and is initially oblivious to He Qing's advances. Later, he reciprocates and expresses affection towards He Qing.
  • He Qing: Persistent in his pursuit of Xu Yanche, using various tactics to get his attention. He shows understanding and patience when Xu Yanche is focused on other things.

Significant Themes

  • Communication and understanding between partners.
  • Patience and persistence in relationships.
  • The importance of actions over words.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Their dynamic is playful and affectionate. He Qing teases Xu Yanche, while Xu Yanche is initially oblivious but later reciprocates, leading to a romantic moment between them. They discuss their plans for the next day and reminisce about their future together.

Ch. 150Discovery

Key Plot Points and Events

  • He Qing and Xu Yanche attend a flag-raising ceremony, with He Qing caring for Xu Yanche in the crowd.
  • Xu Yanche discovers He Qing's improved photography skills, suspecting he had secretly practiced.
  • He Qing teaches Xu Yanche to ice-skate, but Xu Yanche declines, preferring to eat instead.
  • Xu Yanche successfully transports cultural relics from overseas to their home using his Text-Editing Function.
  • He Qing discovers the cultural relics and Xu Yanche confronts him about knowing Xu Yanche's abilities.

Character Developments

  • He Qing shows increased affection and care for Xu Yanche, wrapping his scarf and holding his hand in the cold.
  • Xu Yanche demonstrates his determination and persistence in learning to use his abilities, spending an entire night practicing.
  • He Qing shows signs of guilt and evasion when confronted by Xu Yanche, indicating he has been hiding the truth about his knowledge of Xu Yanche's abilities.

Significant Themes

  • Love and affection: He Qing's caring actions towards Xu Yanche show his growing love for him.
  • Honesty and trust: Xu Yanche's confrontation with He Qing highlights the importance of honesty in their relationship.
  • Determination and persistence: Xu Yanche's dedication to learning his abilities showcases his strong will.

Character Interactions

  • He Qing and Xu Yanche's interactions are tender and caring, with He Qing showing affection and Xu Yanche appreciating it.
  • Xu Yanche's confrontation with He Qing creates tension, as He Qing avoids answering Xu Yanche's questions.
  • Xu Yanche's interaction with Zero Zero shows his determination to master his abilities, with Zero Zero assisting him.

Ch. 151Isn't That Obvious?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche ignores He Qing for two nights, causing tension between them.
  • Xu Yanche brings breakfast for himself but not He Qing, further straining their relationship.
  • Xu Yanche reveals he knew about He Qing's ability to hear his thoughts and used it to his advantage.
  • Xu Yanche shows He Qing a document, which He Qing assumes is a divorce agreement, but it turns out to be a government cooperation project secured by Xu Yanche.
  • He Qing confesses his true intentions behind introducing Xu Yanche to Ling Xu, and Xu Yanche forgives him.
  • He Qing and Xu Yanche reconcile, with He Qing promising to wear a bunny boy outfit for Xu Yanche.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Initially cold and distant, he later reveals his feelings of betrayal and anger towards He Qing for hiding the truth about his abilities. However, he ultimately forgives He Qing and they reconcile.
  • He Qing: Initially confused and hurt by Xu Yanche's cold shoulder, he later confesses his true intentions and apologizes, showing remorse and a willingness to make amends.

Significant Themes

  • Communication and honesty: The chapter highlights the importance of open communication and honesty in a relationship, as He Qing's hidden knowledge about Xu Yanche's abilities causes tension between them.
  • Trust and forgiveness: Xu Yanche struggles with trusting He Qing after discovering he was used, but ultimately forgives him, showing the importance of trust and forgiveness in their relationship.
  • Power dynamics: The chapter explores the power dynamics between He Qing and Xu Yanche, with He Qing initially having the upper hand due to his family's wealth and influence, but Xu Yanche later asserting his power by securing a lucrative government project.

Character Interactions

  • He Qing and Xu Yanche: Their relationship is strained due to He Qing's hidden knowledge, but they eventually reconcile, with He Qing apologizing and promising to make amends.
  • Xu Yanche and Ling Xu: Xu Yanche expresses curiosity about Ling Xu's departure, showing a level of familiarity and interest in He Qing's friend.
  • He Qing and the driver: He Qing instructs the driver to put their suitcase in the trunk, showing his authoritative role in their relationship.

Ch. 152Home

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing return home via a private plane, with Director Hao accompanying them.
  • He Qing reveals that Ling Xu's parents tried to ruin Zhou Jinsu's reputation, leading to a court case and Ling Household's business losses.
  • Ling Xu's parents are sentenced to two years in prison, and Ling Household must compensate Zhou Jinsu fifty million.
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing discuss whether to intervene, but decide to stay neutral.
  • On the plane, Xu Yanche is impressed by the luxurious interior and enjoys a meal prepared by the staff.
  • Upon landing, they decide to visit Jinshu's home first before going to their own place.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche shows concern for Ling Xu and Zhou Jinsu's situation but decides not to interfere.
  • He Qing demonstrates his knowledge of business and family dynamics, revealing his strategic mind.
  • Director Hao shows curiosity about the case and the luxurious lifestyle of the rich.

Significant Themes

  • The consequences of deceit and manipulation (Ling Xu's parents' actions).
  • The importance of staying neutral in conflicts (Xu Yanche and He Qing's decision).
  • The extravagant lifestyle of the wealthy (Xu Yanche's reaction to the private plane).

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing show affection and care for each other, with He Qing catering to Xu Yanche's wishes.
  • Xu Yanche and Director Hao share a curiosity about the Ling Xu and Zhou Jinsu situation.
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing discuss their plans for the New Year, showing their closeness as a couple.

Ch. 153Was This Kid Selectively Deaf?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche buys He Jing a set of 5·3 Exam Prep books and has them delivered to her school.
  • He Jing receives the books and is upset, thinking Xu Yanche is overstepping.
  • Xu Yanche slips and falls on the icy courtyard, injuring his backside.
  • He Qing and Xu Yanche return home for the New Year, and Xu Yanche requests specific dishes to eat.
  • Wo Chunzhu sends a red packet in a group chat and only receives 0.01 yuan, leading her to harass others for red packets.

Character Developments

  • He Jing: Becomes upset and resentful towards Xu Yanche's unsolicited gift.
  • Xu Yanche: Shows concern for He Jing's studies but also displays immaturity and recklessness.
  • He Qing: Shows care for Xu Yanche's well-being but also displays passiveness in asserting his own needs.
  • Wo Chunzhu: Demonstrates her impulsive and greedy nature, going to great lengths to grab more red packets.

Significant Themes

  • The tension between He Jing and Xu Yanche's sibling relationship.
  • The contrast between Xu Yanche's immaturity and He Qing's passiveness in their dynamic.
  • Wo Chunzhu's greed and impulsivity, highlighting the theme of materialism.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Xu Yanche's immaturity and He Qing's passiveness create tension in their relationship.
  • He Jing and Xu Yanche: He Jing's resentment towards Xu Yanche's unsolicited gift creates distance between them.
  • Wo Chunzhu and the group chat: Wo Chunzhu's greed and impulsivity lead her to harass others for red packets, causing a chain reaction in the group.

Ch. 154Favoritism!

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing spend the night at Jinshu's place and forget to inform the He Household.
  • The He family waits for their return, growing worried as the night progresses.
  • He Jing discovers that Long Aotian is also recording Youth Learning.
  • The He family discusses the recent mysterious disappearances of national artifacts overseas.

Character Developments

  • He Jing: Becomes more interested in Long Aotian's character after realizing he's recording Youth Learning.
  • Zhou Jinsu: Shows a cold and indifferent side to Ling Xu, indicating emotional detachment and a lack of forgiveness for Ling Xu's past actions.

Significant Themes

  • Favoritism: Implied through He Jing's feelings of unfair treatment compared to Long Aotian.
  • Betrayal and Forgiveness: Explored through Zhou Jinsu's struggle to forgive Ling Xu for his past actions.
  • Trust and Loyalty: Highlighted in Zhou Jinsu's expectation that Ling Xu should have stood by him earlier.

Character Interactions

  • He Jing and Jiang Qian: Mother and daughter interact, with He Jing feeling unfairly treated and Jiang Qian showing favoritism towards Long Aotian.
  • Zhou Jinsu and Ling Xu: Their interaction reveals Zhou Jinsu's cold and indifferent attitude towards Ling Xu, highlighting the breakdown of their relationship due to Ling Xu's past actions.

Ch. 155Why Can't You Pretend You Didn't Hear That

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Zhou Jinsu rejects Ling Xu's advances, telling him to leave and that they can only be strangers from now on.
  • Xu Yanche wakes up to find He Qing's affectionate behavior overwhelming. He tries to maintain distance but struggles with his own feelings.
  • Xu Yanche and his mother, Jinshu, have breakfast together. He Qing is expected to join them soon.

Character Developments

  • Zhou Jinsu remains firm in his decision to end his relationship with Ling Xu, showing growth in his resolve and self-control.
  • Xu Yanche struggles with his growing feelings for He Qing but maintains a facade of indifference.
  • Zero Zero, Xu Yanche's cat, feels neglected and seeks attention from Xu Yanche.

Significant Themes

  • Unrequited love and the pain of rejection (Zhou Jinsu, Ling Xu)
  • Struggling with growing feelings and maintaining self-control (Xu Yanche)
  • The dynamics of a family preparing for the New Year (Xu Yanche, Jinshu)

Character Interactions

  • Zhou Jinsu and Ling Xu: Zhou Jinsu rejects Ling Xu's advances, showing no room for negotiation.
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Xu Yanche tries to maintain distance from He Qing but struggles with his feelings.
  • Xu Yanche and Jinshu: Mother and son share a playful and affectionate interaction during breakfast.
  • Xu Yanche and Zero Zero: Xu Yanche shows affection towards Zero Zero, trying to make up for his perceived neglect.

Ch. 156What an Unbelievably Pitiful Little Darling

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche, Jinshu, and He Qing share a meal while Jinshu tells them recent gossip.
  • A woman scares off a thief with firecrackers, but the thief's family sues her for his death.
  • A family tries to commit insurance fraud by poisoning their daughter-in-law, but she sues them instead.
  • He Qing invites Jinshu and Hu Cheng to spend New Year's Eve at his place.
  • Xu Yanche returns from his business trip and spends time with Hu Cheng, who mentions that Bai Wangyou tried to visit him.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche shows his caring and protective side towards his mother and Zero Zero.
  • Jinshu is content with her life and shows concern for Xu Yanche's well-being.
  • He Qing is considerate and thoughtful, inviting Jinshu and Hu Cheng to spend New Year's Eve with him.
  • Hu Cheng shows affection towards Xu Yanche and Jinshu, wanting to protect them from harm.

Significant Themes

  • The theme of family and the importance of spending time together, as seen in He Qing's invitation and Xu Yanche's desire to be with his mother.
  • The theme of protection and standing up for the vulnerable, as seen in Xu Yanche's concern for his mother and Hu Cheng's desire to protect him from Bai Wangyou.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and Jinshu have a warm and affectionate mother-son relationship, with Xu Yanche showing his love for his mother through his actions.
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing have a friendly and comfortable relationship, with He Qing showing consideration for Xu Yanche's feelings.
  • Xu Yanche and Hu Cheng have a close uncle-nephew relationship, with Hu Cheng showing affection and protectiveness towards Xu Yanche.

Ch. 157Wasn't It Necessary?

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche returns home after a short visit, bringing homemade zeng cake for his family.
  • He Qing drives Xu Yanche back, displaying a mix of jealousy and affection towards Xu Yanche and his cat, Zero Zero.
  • Xu Yanche learns that He Qing will stay home for New Year's, and they decide to invite He Jing for dinner instead of Xu Yanche's family.
  • Xu Yanche discovers that his filmed dramas have been released and agrees to attend an offline fan event.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Shows affection towards his family and cat, displays a playful and flirtatious side with He Qing, and demonstrates responsibility by agreeing to promote his dramas.
  • He Qing: Exhibits jealousy towards Xu Yanche's cat, displays affection and care towards Xu Yanche, and shows understanding and support for Xu Yanche's career.
  • Zero Zero: Becomes more spoiled and demanding, but also more attached to Xu Yanche, and agrees to exercise with Xu Yanche.

Significant Themes

  • Love and affection: Xu Yanche's love for his family, He Qing's affection towards Xu Yanche, and Xu Yanche's attachment to Zero Zero.
  • Jealousy: He Qing's jealousy towards Xu Yanche's cat.
  • Responsibility: Xu Yanche's agreement to promote his dramas.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Display playful and affectionate interactions, with He Qing showing jealousy towards Xu Yanche's cat.
  • Xu Yanche and Zero Zero: Xu Yanche indulges Zero Zero's demands and agrees to exercise with him, showing his love and care for the cat.
  • Xu Yanche and his family: Xu Yanche brings homemade cake for his family, showing his love and thoughtfulness towards them.

Ch. 158You Can't Compete with Me

Key Plot Points and Events

  • He Qing returns home with Xu Yanche, carrying food for everyone. Xu Yanche brings lunchboxes for He Jing, who is overly grateful.
  • He Qing and Xu Yanche have a silent standoff with Zero Zero over Xu Yanche's affection.
  • The family has dinner together. Xu Yanche serves everyone except He Yumo, who feels neglected.
  • Xu Yanche propositions He Qing with a game of guessing candy flavors, aiming to seduce him.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Becomes more confident and assertive in his relationship with He Qing, using seduction to outmaneuver He Qing's plan.
  • He Qing: Struggles to maintain his composure around Xu Yanche, eventually succumbing to his advances.
  • He Yumo: Feels sidelined by Xu Yanche's preferential treatment of others, leading to a sense of defeat.

Significant Themes

  • Affection and jealousy within the family dynamics.
  • Power dynamics and manipulation in relationships.
  • The struggle between innocence and experience.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Engage in a playful power struggle, with Xu Yanche ultimately seducing He Qing.
  • He Yumo and Xu Yanche: He Yumo feels neglected and defeated by Xu Yanche's favoritism towards others.
  • He Jing and Xu Yanche: He Jing is overly grateful to Xu Yanche for bringing her lunchboxes, sucking up to him shamelessly.

Ch. 159What a Scheming Old Man

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche wakes up early and discovers He Qing pretending to be asleep.
  • Xu Yanche and He Qing engage in playful banter and a passionate kiss before working out together.
  • Xu Yanche takes He Jing and Zero Zero to pick winter jujubes and invites He Jing to his mother's place for New Year's Eve dinner.
  • He Qing invites Xu Yanche to his workplace and offers to take him to the promotional event.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Shows affection towards He Qing and He Jing, displays a nurturing side with Zero Zero, and maintains his principles despite He Qing's advances.
  • He Qing: Acts cute and shameless to get Xu Yanche's attention, shows jealousy when Xu Yanche interacts with He Jing, and demonstrates his love and care for Xu Yanche.
  • He Jing: Shows enthusiasm for the upcoming activities, remains calm despite her older brother's public displays of affection, and keeps her thoughts to herself.

Significant Themes

  • Love and affection between Xu Yanche and He Qing.
  • Family bonds between Xu Yanche, He Jing, and He Qing.
  • The power dynamics and responsibilities of being a CEO, as shown through He Qing's invitation to Xu Yanche.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Engage in playful and affectionate banter, with He Qing acting cute to get Xu Yanche's attention and Xu Yanche maintaining his principles despite He Qing's advances.
  • Xu Yanche and He Jing: Show a caring and nurturing side towards He Jing, inviting her to activities and asking about her plans.
  • He Qing and He Jing: He Qing shows jealousy when Xu Yanche interacts with He Jing, while He Jing remains calm and keeps her thoughts to herself.

Ch. 160This Man Had Gotten So Childish

Key Plot Points and Events

  • Xu Yanche is excited and playful on the way to work with He Qing, acting childish and causing discomfort to the bodyguards.
  • Xu Yanche receives news about his First-Class Merit award and bonus, becoming overjoyed and boisterous.
  • He Qing and Xu Yanche attend a company event together, with Xu Yanche experiencing life as He Qing's secretary.
  • Xu Yanche attends an offline promotional event for his drama, where he encounters Zhou Jinsu and is surprised by fans' bold behavior.

Character Developments

  • Xu Yanche: Becomes more playful and childish around He Qing, showing a stark contrast to his usual serious demeanor. He also displays excitement and pride upon receiving recognition for his work.
  • He Qing: Shows a more indulgent and patient side when dealing with Xu Yanche's childish behavior. He also demonstrates support and understanding towards Xu Yanche's career.
  • Zhou Jinsu: Shows improvement in his mental state after the breakup, displaying a calm and collected demeanor when encountering Xu Yanche.

Significant Themes

  • The transformation of Xu Yanche's personality around He Qing, highlighting the influence of their relationship on both individuals.
  • The contrast between Xu Yanche's public and private personas, with his colleagues and fans reacting differently to his behavior.
  • The importance of recognition and achievement in Xu Yanche's life, as seen through his reaction to the award and bonus.

Character Interactions

  • Xu Yanche and He Qing: Their dynamic shifts as Xu Yanche acts more childish, with He Qing showing both amusement and exasperation. They also display affection and support towards each other.
  • Xu Yanche and Zhou Jinsu: Their interaction is brief but cordial, with Zhou Jinsu showing no signs of lingering feelings or resentment.
  • Xu Yanche and the bodyguards: The bodyguards are uncomfortable with Xu Yanche's childish behavior, highlighting the contrast between his public and private personas.
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