Recaps

Li Zhikong discovered that his Rabbit Spirit bloodline had awakened and sought Lu Yuan as a partner to help control it. After their encounter, Lu Yuan tracked Li Zhikong down, and the arc ended with Li Zhikong back home as his grandparents urged him to enjoy his break.

• Li Zhikong learned that Bai Jinxiao’s scandals and death had shaped his childhood, while his grandparents’ attempts to restrain his romantic nature led him to believe he had outgrown desire.
• At the hot spring resort, Li Zhikong’s rabbit ears and tail appeared, and his inherited memories led him to choose Lu Yuan as a partner rather than involve innocent women.
• Li Zhikong disguised himself, entered Lu Yuan’s birthday party, and won the performance contest before asking Lu Yuan to fulfill their bet that night.
• Li Zhikong took the initiative with Lu Yuan, gained spiritual energy, and left the next morning after ordering him nourishing soup.
• Lu Yuan searched the resort’s surveillance footage, learned that his masked guest had left with Qin Mobei, and ordered his men to identify the person behind the encounter.
• Li Zhikong traveled home with Qin Mobei, then was forced into Lu Yuan’s car when Lu Yuan arrived amid trouble at Qin Mobei’s company.
• Li Zhikong explained that Qin Mobei was his biological brother and told Lu Yuan to contact him within three days before returning home to his grandparents.

Li Zhikong and Lu Yuan grew closer, but Lu Yuan’s father’s attempt to test him with drugged wine led to a painful misunderstanding. After Li Zhikong learned that his father Bai Jinxiao was alive and traveled to the United States, Lu Yuan followed the trail and discovered that Rongsheng’s new leader had taken him in.

• Li Zhikong visited Lu Yuan under the pretense of tutoring, massaged him, and later joined him for driving lessons, where Lu Yuan won a race against Lu Rudi and gave Li the rival’s sports car.
• Lu Mingyu investigated Li Zhikong and secretly drugged Lu Yuan’s wine to test whether he could respond to women, but Lu Yuan barely reacted until Li arrived and the drug took effect.
• Lu Yuan told Li Zhikong that he liked him, while Li returned his feelings, but Lu Yuan misread Li’s words as proof that he only wanted his body.
• Bai Jinxiao contacted Li Zhikong, proved his identity, and explained that he had survived, been held captive in the United States, and eventually risen to power.
• Bai Jinxiao warned Li Zhikong about Rabbit Spirit awakening and false pregnancy symptoms, then arranged for Li’s mother to invite him to the United States.
• Lu Yuan traveled to the United States to seek treatment for his rare condition and find Li, but learned that Li had already arrived and been picked up by Rongsheng’s people.
• After hearing that Rongsheng’s new Chinese American leader was rumored to like men, Lu Yuan grew alarmed about Li’s situation.