Chapter Summaries

Chen Jiashu forced An Wenyao to admit she had slandered him and got her to sign a written guarantee before letting her go. After a month of managing Zheng Yening’s busy schedule, Chen Jiashu returned to Sea City and went home with Han Ziqing, only to discover that Han had tied him to the bed.

• An Wenyao apologized when Chen Jiashu insisted on involving the police, but he demanded that she write and sign a guarantee admitting her improper intentions.
• Zheng Yening refused to take responsibility for An Wenyao’s actions, and Chen Jiashu settled the matter privately after securing the guarantee.
• Chen Jiashu spent nearly a month accompanying Zheng Yening on work schedules before they returned to Sea City.
• Han Ziqing picked Chen Jiashu up and brought him back to the villa, where Aunt Zhao was away for three days.
• After Chen Jiashu showered and lay down, he realized Han Ziqing had tied his hands and feet to the bedposts.

Han Ziqing kept Chen Jiashu chained up after their month apart and questioned him about An Wenyao’s attempt to seduce him. After a night together, Chen Jiashu woke with an ankle chain and found Han Ziqing had made him seafood congee.

• Han Ziqing told Chen Jiashu he had tied him up as a precaution and said he planned to punish him for being disobedient.
• Chen Jiashu admitted An Wenyao had tried to seduce him to get a role in Director Lin’s production, and Han Ziqing asked why he had kept it secret.
• Han Ziqing told Chen Jiashu he could come to him when problems arose, but refused to untie him and said he would still punish him.
• Chen Jiashu woke around noon with a chain fastened to his ankle and messaged Han Ziqing asking for braised prawns.
• Han Ziqing brought Chen Jiashu seafood congee and explained that he had learned to cook when he was poor.

Han Ziqing kept Chen Jiashu chained at home and teased him until Chen escaped to Song Shi'an's place. Han Ziqing came to bring him back, then asked whether Song Shi'an and Lu Mingyu's upcoming marriage was on his mind.

• Han Ziqing told Chen Jiashu he would keep him chained at home for three days, and Chen Jiashu joked along and accepted a million yuan to play at running away.
• Han Ziqing punished Chen Jiashu for saying he would run away, and Chen Jiashu woke later to find the chain removed.
• Chen Jiashu called Song Shi'an and fled to his home, where he slept and then chatted with Song Shi'an.
• Song Shi'an told Chen Jiashu that he and Lu Mingyu had obtained a marriage certificate overseas and planned to hold a wedding, and Chen Jiashu congratulated him.
• Han Ziqing arrived at Song Shi'an's home, took Chen Jiashu back, and asked whether he was thinking about Song Shi'an and Lu Mingyu getting married.

Han Ziqing proposed marriage to Chen Jiashu, but Chen Jiashu hesitated because of his insecurities and asked for time to think. After Han Ziqing returned from an extended business trip and distanced himself, Chen Jiashu was transferred out of the Executive Office and sought advice from Song Shi'an.

• Han Ziqing told Chen Jiashu he wanted to spend his life with him, register their marriage in Hong Kong, and hold a wedding.
• Chen Jiashu, unsettled by the proposal and his difficult childhood, asked Han Ziqing for time to think it over.
• Han Ziqing went abroad for business, and his brief replies made Chen Jiashu worry that he regretted his proposal.
• When Han Ziqing returned, Ye Ming told Chen Jiashu he had been transferred out of the Executive Office and could not see President Han.
• Chen Jiashu rebuffed coworkers who mocked him, then went to see Song Shi'an, who asked if he and Han Ziqing had fought.

Chen Jiashu and Han Ziqing cleared up the misunderstanding that had kept them apart and agreed to marry after Song Shi'an's wedding. Han Ziqing regretted moving Chen Jiashu's workstation downstairs and ordered Ye Ming to deal with Lin Xiyan for spreading the false claim that Chen Jiashu disliked him.

• Chen Jiashu told Song Shi'an that Han Ziqing had been ignoring him, and Song Shi'an urged him to explain his doubts directly.
• Chen Jiashu called Han Ziqing, learned Lin Xiyan had claimed he was only tolerating Han Ziqing's power, and told Han Ziqing he wanted to spend his life with him.
• Han Ziqing went to Song Shi'an's home, apologized to Chen Jiashu, and brought him back to the villa after they reconciled.
• Chen Jiashu and Han Ziqing agreed to get married after Song Shi'an's wedding, but Chen Jiashu refused to move his workstation back to the Executive Office.
• Han Ziqing called Ye Ming and ordered him to deal with Lin Xiyan for her improper conduct.

After reconciling, Han Ziqing openly supported Chen Jiashu at work and the two attended Song Shi'an and Lu Mingyu's wedding, where they began discussing their own. On returning home, they encountered a rural woman who stopped their car and grabbed Chen Jiashu, and Han Ziqing ordered her to leave.

• Han Ziqing dried Chen Jiashu's hair and carried him to bed, and Chen Jiashu eventually stopped resisting.
• Han Ziqing walked Chen Jiashu into the office hand in hand, announced that he would work there, and left his former coworkers to apologize.
• Han Ziqing waited for Chen Jiashu to finish work, then took him to lunch.
• Han Ziqing and Chen Jiashu attended Song Shi'an and Lu Mingyu's lavish wedding and discussed planning their own.
• A rural woman rushed in front of Han Ziqing's car, said she was unharmed, then grabbed Chen Jiashu as he tried to leave.
• Han Ziqing approached the woman and coldly told her to get lost.

Han Ziqing confronted Lin Guilan, the adoptive mother who had abducted and abused him, then told Chen Jiashu about his traumatic past and his biological parents’ deaths. Chen Jiashu comforted him and promised to stand by him as Han Ziqing anticipated Lin Guilan would cause more trouble.

• Lin Guilan approached Han Ziqing and claimed she missed him, but he ordered her to stop pretending and leave.
• Han Ziqing accused Lin Guilan of coming because Liu Xinbao had gotten into trouble, then drove away with Chen Jiashu.
• Han Ziqing told Chen Jiashu that Lin Guilan and her husband had abducted him, abused him, and taken the money he earned.
• Han Ziqing revealed that Lin Guilan and Liu Qiang had killed his biological parents after they searched for him, and that Lin Guilan had recently been released from prison.
• Chen Jiashu comforted Han Ziqing and promised to stay by his side as Han Ziqing warned that Lin Guilan would likely cause more trouble.

Han Ziqing and Chen Jiashu faced Lin Guilan and her relatives when they staged a public protest outside Han Ziqing’s villa, demanding that he support her. Han Ziqing revealed Lin Guilan’s crimes to the reporters, but her relatives blocked them from leaving and continued to cause a scene.

• Han Ziqing comforted Chen Jiashu, and the two held each other through the night.
• Aunt Zhao warned Han Ziqing that Lin Guilan had put up a banner outside the villa and brought people to make trouble.
• Han Ziqing and Chen Jiashu drove to the entrance, where Lin Guilan, her relatives, and reporters blocked their car.
• Han Ziqing stepped out and faced his relatives as they accused him of refusing to support Lin Guilan.
• Han Ziqing told the reporters that Lin Guilan had abducted him and caused his biological parents’ deaths, prompting one reporter to apologize and leave.
• Lin Guilan’s relatives blocked the reporters, and Liu Xinbao shouted that Han Ziqing owed Lin Guilan for raising him.

After Lin Guilan confronted Han Ziqing and tried to turn public opinion against him, he exposed evidence of her crimes and sought Tang Zeyu’s help to deal with her. The chapter ended with Han Ziqing bringing Chen Jiashu to a business KTV for a reason he had not yet explained.

• Han Ziqing warned Lin Guilan’s relatives to stop pressuring him, then drove away as security guards cleared them from the entrance.
• Han Ziqing told Tang Zeyu that Lin Guilan had been released and said he wanted her dead; Tang Zeyu agreed to make arrangements discreetly.
• Ye Ming informed Han Ziqing that an online smear campaign was resisting removal, and Han Ziqing sent him evidence to give the PR department.
• Tianyu Entertainment published evidence of Lin Guilan’s crimes, turning online criticism against her before the rumors about Han Ziqing could spread.
• Han Ziqing arrived at a business KTV with Chen Jiashu to meet Tang Zeyu, then said he had a specific reason for being there.

Han Ziqing and Chen Jiashu spent the night with friends, then faced police questions about Lin Guilan’s murder. After the investigation cleared Han Ziqing, he took Chen Jiashu to visit his parents’ graves and introduced him as their son-in-law.

• Chen Jiashu drew the dare card during Truth or Dare, and Han Ziqing kissed him beneath a jacket while their friends teased them.
• Police questioned Han Ziqing about Lin Guilan’s murder, but he said he had been at a karaoke club with friends.
• Han Ziqing reassured Chen Jiashu that the investigation would not implicate him, and police later found that Lin Guilan’s killer had fled abroad.
• Han Ziqing took Chen Jiashu to his parents’ graves and introduced him as their son-in-law.

Han Ziqing visited his parents’ graves with Chen Jiashu, then the couple prepared for and held their wedding on a small island. After the ceremony, a drunk Han Ziqing flirted with Chen Jiashu on their wedding night.

• Han Ziqing introduced Chen Jiashu to his parents at their graves and apologized for their deaths, while Chen Jiashu comforted him as he cried.
• Han Ziqing and Chen Jiashu chose a small island for their wedding and made arrangements despite their busy schedules.
• Chen Jiashu told Song Shi'an that he was nervous about the wedding and reflected on how his life and career had changed.
• Han Ziqing and Chen Jiashu exchanged rings and kissed at their widely watched wedding, which drew many entertainment-industry celebrities.
• Chen Jiashu helped the drunk Han Ziqing into their room and wiped him down, but Han Ziqing teased him about their wedding night.

After their wedding, Han Ziqing doted on Chen Jiashu during their island stay, and Chen Jiashu’s talent as an agent became widely recognized at the Bang Awards. They left the ceremony together, with Han Ziqing eager to go home after Chen Jiashu promised to keep him.

• Han Ziqing revealed he had pretended to be drunk to see whether he could seduce Chen Jiashu, and the two spent the night together.
• Chen Jiashu woke the next evening and found Han Ziqing boasting to Tang Zeyu about his wife’s affection before carrying Chen Jiashu to get food.
• After the couple returned from a week on the island, employees called Chen Jiashu “boss’s wife,” prompting a new company rule banning the nickname.
• At the Bang Awards, Zheng Yening won Best Actor and Ye Siya won Best Newcomer, and both credited Chen Jiashu for their success.
• Reporters crowded around Chen Jiashu after the ceremony, and he reassured Han Ziqing before agreeing to go home and keep him.

Fu Jingyan met Lin Ying after Old Master Fu brought him to see his ailing friend, Old Master Lin, and agreed to pretend to marry Lin Ying for a month to fulfill an old betrothal. Fu Jingyan was immediately attracted to Lin Ying and suggested they might make the relationship real, leaving Lin Ying speechless.

• Old Master Fu told Fu Jingyan that he wanted him to pretend to marry Lin Ying so Old Master Lin could see the old betrothal fulfilled.
• Fu Jingyan saw Lin Ying and quickly agreed to the arrangement, captivated by Lin Ying's appearance.
• Old Master Lin mistook Lin Ying for his granddaughter Yinyin and urged Fu Jingyan to marry her, and Fu Jingyan agreed under his grandfather's glare.
• Lin Ying thanked Fu Jingyan for cooperating with the act and promised the Lin Family would repay him after a month.
• Fu Jingyan told Lin Ying they might make the relationship real and lightly scratched Lin Ying's palm.

Lin Ying accepted Fu Jingyan’s help while seeking treatment for her grandfather, and Fu Jingyan mistook her for a woman and decided to pursue her. His plans took an abrupt turn when Lin Ying caught him sneaking up behind her and threw him to the ground.

• Lin Ying thanked Fu Jingyan for helping her and agreed to visit Old Master Fu, but declined his offer to move into his home.
• Old Master Fu reprimanded Fu Jingyan for flirting with Lin Ying and warned him not to provoke the Lin Family.
• Fu Jingyan told Lu Mingyu he had found true love and revealed that he planned to pursue Lin Ying, whom he believed was a woman.
• Fu Jingyan spotted Lin Ying outside the hospital and tried to tap her shoulder, but Lin Ying twisted his arm and slammed him to the ground.
• Lin Ying recognized Fu Jingyan, released him, and apologized for reacting on reflex.

Fu Jingyan used a fake excuse to get Lin Ying to drive him to Bright Building, where he flirted with her and exchanged WeChat contacts. He promised to avoid scandals for a month, then turned down a woman who approached him there.

• Fu Jingyan pretended his phone was dead and he had no cash, so Lin Ying offered him a ride.
• Fu Jingyan invited Lin Ying to stay at his place, but she refused and drove him to Bright Building.
• Fu Jingyan added Lin Ying on WeChat, and she told him to avoid scandals for the month so her grandfather would not see gossip about him.
• Fu Jingyan checked Lin Ying's Moments but found only reposts about military activities.
• A woman greeted Fu Jingyan at Bright Building and offered to keep him company, but he refused because he had promised Lin Ying he would stay out of trouble.

Fu Jingyan bought Ye An’s Sea-Blue Gown for Lin Ying and visited Old Master Lin to find her, only to learn that she had secured the Nancheng contract for the Fu Family. He led Lin Ying downstairs to give her the gown.

• Fu Jingyan asked Ye An to package the Sea-Blue Gown, insisting it was for Lin Ying and paying the production cost.
• Fu Jingyan visited Old Master Lin at the hospital and introduced himself as Lin Ying’s fiancé.
• Lin Ying arrived, cared for Old Master Lin, then gave Fu Jingyan the Nancheng contract she had obtained.
• Fu Jingyan thanked Lin Ying and promised to cooperate with her over the next month.
• Fu Jingyan took Lin Ying by the hand and led her downstairs to receive his gift.

Fu Jingyan gave Lin Ying a dress and arranged lunch and a day trip, still treating her as a woman despite her insistence that she was a man. The next morning, he arrived with a flashy car and red roses to take her traveling, while Lin Ying remained uncomfortable with his romantic gestures.

• Fu Jingyan gave Lin Ying a formal dress he had designed, and she accepted it as a goodwill gift.
• Fu Jingyan invited Lin Ying to lunch, and she agreed to a one-day outing so they could act like a couple before Grandpa Lin.
• After lunch, Fu Jingyan planned their trip and sent Lin Ying the destination, which she accepted.
• Fu Jingyan arrived outside Lin Ying's building the next morning in a red Ferrari and offered her red roses.
• Lin Ying told Fu Jingyan she disliked roses and flowers, and Fu Jingyan asked her to get in the car.

Fu Jingyan took Lin Ying on a day trip to a mountain resort, hoping to charm her, but his attempts mostly fell flat. After tiring himself out on the climb, he insisted they continue toward the summit.

• Fu Jingyan drove Lin Ying to a mountain resort, where they swam in a reservoir and he rejected other women by saying Lin Ying was his girlfriend.
• Fu Jingyan noticed Lin Ying's chest was flat and tried to get her to eat papaya, but she refused and he ate the rest himself.
• Fu Jingyan invited Lin Ying to climb the mountain after dinner, and she brought food and first-aid supplies.
• After an hour of climbing, Fu Jingyan was exhausted, but he insisted they keep going and offered to carry Lin Ying if she was tired.

Fu Jingyan and Lin Ying climbed a mountain together, but he twisted his ankle after they stumbled upon a couple in the woods. Lin Ying treated his injury and carried him down the mountain.

• Lin Ying and Fu Jingyan spent three hours climbing to the mountaintop, where they rested and admired the city lights.
• Fu Jingyan tried to flirt with Lin Ying and suggested holding hands on the way down, but she declined.
• As they descended in the dark, Lin Ying's flashlight revealed a couple in the woods, startling them and causing Fu Jingyan to twist his ankle.
• Lin Ying examined Fu Jingyan's swollen ankle and rubbed it with medicated oil from her first-aid supplies.
• Lin Ying offered to carry Fu Jingyan down, and he climbed onto her back.

Lin Ying carried the injured Fu Jingyan down the mountain and agreed to stay at the hotel to help him bathe. Fu Jingyan tried to turn the bath into an intimate moment, but a hired bathhouse uncle scrubbed his back instead, leaving him embarrassed and annoyed.

• Lin Ying carried Fu Jingyan down the mountain and brought him back to the hotel.
• Fu Jingyan persuaded Lin Ying to stay by invoking Grandpa Lin and asked her to help him bathe.
• Lin Ying prepared the bath and left Fu Jingyan to soak while she changed clothes.
• Fu Jingyan called for Lin Ying to scrub his back, but a middle-aged bathhouse uncle entered and began scrubbing him.
• Fu Jingyan paid the uncle double to leave, then confronted Lin Ying about the unexpected visitor.