Chapter Summaries

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi, the usually cold and aloof beauty, suddenly wakes up acting completely different: docile, clingy, and sweet.
• Wu Liang and Milutin are shocked by Yao Shi's transformation.
• Yao Shi is only wearing her underwear when she wakes up, causing embarrassment for both her and Wu Liang.
• Wu Liang realizes Yao Shi might be suffering from 'self-forgetting amnesia' due to extreme mental fatigue.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Shows a completely different side of her personality, behaving like a soft, innocent girl.
• Wu Liang: Struggles to understand and accept Yao Shi's sudden change.
• Milutin: Initially shocked, then exasperated and intrigued by Yao Shi's behavior.

Significant Themes

• Transformation and duality of personality.
• The impact of extreme stress and mental fatigue on the mind.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi clings to Milutin, treating her like an older sister.
• Wu Liang and Milutin are both bewildered and concerned about Yao Shi's condition.
• Yao Shi feels embarrassed and shy when she realizes she's only wearing her underwear in front of Wu Liang.

Key Plot Points & Events

• Yao Shi, with amnesia, displays a cute and innocent personality, contrasting her previous cold demeanor.
• Wu Liang and others discuss Yao Shi's condition; she has 'self-forgetting amnesia,' where she's forgotten her original self but retains past memories.
• Yao Shi wants to go to school despite her condition, as she's never experienced it before.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Shows a completely different personality due to amnesia, becoming cute and innocent.
• Wu Liang: Struggles to accept Yao Shi's change and is protective of her.
• Gu Yilei: Stops Xiao Ai from revealing too much about Yao Shi's past.
• Xiao Ai: Fascinated by Yao Shi's change and finds her cute.

Significant Themes

• Identity and self-discovery: Yao Shi's amnesia forces her to confront her new personality and the contrast with her past self.
• Acceptance: Wu Liang struggles to accept Yao Shi's change, while others find her new personality endearing.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi and Wu Liang: Yao Shi tries to convince Wu Liang to let her go to school; Wu Liang is protective and concerned for Yao Shi's well-being.
• Yao Shi and Gu Yilei/Xiao Ai: Yao Shi's new personality captivates Gu Yilei and Xiao Ai, who find her cute and endearing.
• Wu Liang and Gu Yilei/Xiao Ai: They discuss Yao Shi's condition and agree that she should rest at home.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi, now acting differently, feels unwanted by Wu Liang and Yao Qing. She wants to go to the academy to regain her memories and their acceptance.
• Wu Liang and Yao Qing agree to take Yao Shi to the academy, moved by her pleading demeanor.
• Han Yu refuses to attend student council meetings, expressing distrust towards Su Qian and the new gym teacher, Zhuang Di.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Struggles with her new personality, seeking acceptance from Wu Liang and Yao Qing.
• Wu Liang: Shows concern and care for Yao Shi's feelings, agreeing to take her to the academy.
• Yao Qing: Accepts Yao Shi's plea, showing brotherly concern.
• Han Yu: Expresses distrust towards Su Qian and Zhuang Di, refusing to participate in student council activities.

Significant Themes

• Acceptance and belonging: Yao Shi's struggle to be accepted by Wu Liang and Yao Qing.
• Distrust and prejudice: Han Yu's suspicion towards Su Qian and Zhuang Di.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi, Wu Liang, and Yao Qing: Yao Shi's plea moves Wu Liang and Yao Qing, leading them to agree to take her to the academy.
• Han Yu and He Xue: Han Yu's distrust towards Su Qian is evident, leading to a disagreement with He Xue.
• Han Yu and Rat: Rat expresses unease about Han Yu's attitude towards Su Qian, comparing it to a war between women.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Han Yu is hugged by a girl who seems to know her, but Han Yu is confused and displeased.
• The girl is revealed to be Yao Shi, Han Yu's maid, acting unusually energetic and cheerful.
• Wu Liang, Han Yu's other maid, arrives and explains that Yao Shi had an accident.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Shows a completely different, energetic, and cheerful personality, unlike her usual emotionless demeanor.
• Han Yu: Struggles to understand Yao Shi's sudden change and is frustrated by her behavior.

Significant Themes

• Identity and disguise: Yao Shi's sudden change in personality raises questions about her true identity and intentions.
• Frustration and confusion: Han Yu's struggle to understand Yao Shi's behavior highlights her frustration and confusion.

Character Interactions

• Han Yu and Yao Shi: Their interaction is tense and confusing, with Han Yu trying to understand Yao Shi's behavior, while Yao Shi seems genuinely happy to see Han Yu.
• Wu Liang and Yao Shi: Wu Liang seems to understand Yao Shi's situation and accepts her behavior, while Yao Shi naturally seeks his company.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi's amnesia causes her to behave unusually sweet and cute, drawing attention at the academy.
• The Student Council discusses Yao Shi's condition and the possibility of helping her recover her memories.
• Wu Liang suggests taking Yao Shi out to relax and potentially aid her memory recovery.
• Yao Shi is invited to go to the mall and an aquarium with the group.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Her amnesia has caused her to adopt a sweet, cute demeanor, which is unlike her usual mature and serious self.
• Wu Liang: He is concerned about Yao Shi's condition and is willing to help her recover her memories.
• Han Yu: She finds Yao Shi's current behavior annoying and wishes for her to recover her original personality.
• He Xue, Su Qian, and Nan Qingshui: They are surprised by Yao Shi's transformation and find her current behavior endearing.
• Ning Shuang: She understands Yao Shi's situation and believes her wishes should be respected.

Significant Themes

• Identity and Self-Discovery: Yao Shi's amnesia has caused her to adopt a new personality, raising questions about her true self and what she wants.
• The Burden of Responsibility: Yao Shi's status as a maid of the Wu Family has prevented her from living a carefree life, highlighting the expectations and pressures placed upon her.
• Friendship and Support: The Student Council members show concern for Yao Shi's well-being and are willing to help her in any way they can.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Yao Shi: Wu Liang is protective of Yao Shi and is willing to help her recover her memories. Yao Shi, in her current state, is more open and affectionate towards Wu Liang.
• Han Yu and Yao Shi: Han Yu finds Yao Shi's current behavior annoying and wishes for her to return to her original personality.
• The Student Council: The members of the Student Council discuss Yao Shi's condition and express their concerns and opinions on how to help her.

Key Plot Points and Events

• The student council, excluding Nan Zhu, goes out to help Yao Shi recover her memories and have a relaxing day.
• Yao Shi, in her current carefree state, is excited and curious about everything, dragging Han Yu along.
• Wu Liang ponders whether it's best for Yao Shi to remain in her current happy state or regain her memories.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Shows a novel and excited interest in her surroundings, enjoying her carefree state.
• Han Yu: Struggles to keep up with Yao Shi's energy, showing signs of exhaustion and helplessness.
• Wu Liang: Reflects on whether restoring Yao Shi's memories is the right choice, considering her current happiness.

Significant Themes

• The struggle between maintaining happiness in the present and facing the past.
• The conflict between personal desires and responsibility.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi and Han Yu: Yao Shi's affectionate behavior towards Han Yu, despite Han Yu's protests, highlights their evolving relationship.
• Wu Liang and the student council: Wu Liang's internal struggle is noticed by Su Qian, who understands his dilemma.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi, having lost her memories, enjoys a day out with her friends, causing Han Yu to become exhausted and frustrated.
• Yao Shi starts to feel isolated and unwanted when she realizes everyone wants her to recover her memories.
• He Xue and the others reassure Yao Shi that they like her current self, and they all decide to go to the aquarium together.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Struggles with her identity and fears rejection from her friends. She starts to open up and express her feelings.
• Han Yu: Becomes increasingly exasperated with Yao Shi's behavior but still cares for her.
• He Xue: Shows kindness and understanding towards Yao Shi, helping her feel accepted.

Significant Themes

• Identity and self-acceptance: Yao Shi grapples with her new identity and fears rejection from her friends.
• Friendship and acceptance: Despite Yao Shi's memory loss and changed behavior, her friends still accept and care for her.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi and Han Yu: Their dynamic changes as Yao Shi becomes more affectionate and dependent, while Han Yu struggles to keep up.
• Yao Shi and He Xue: He Xue shows empathy and understanding towards Yao Shi, helping her feel accepted and loved.
• Yao Shi and the group: The group dynamic shifts as Yao Shi's new personality integrates with their friendship.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi, now with amnesia, is enjoying her new life, much to the surprise of those around her.
• Han Yu, He Xue, and Yao Shi visit an aquarium, with Yao Shi's excitement and happiness evident.
• Wu Liang and Milutin discuss Yao Shi's condition, with Wu Liang deciding not to rush her memory recovery.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: She's now more open, expressive, and happy, embracing her new life without memories of her past.
• Wu Liang: He accepts Yao Shi's current state, deciding not to rush her memory recovery, prioritizing her happiness.
• Han Yu: She's numb and resigned to Yao Shi's affection, focusing on making Yao Shi happy.

Significant Themes

• Acceptance: Wu Liang accepts Yao Shi's current state, choosing to prioritize her happiness over her past.
• Change: Yao Shi's amnesia has led to significant changes in her personality and behavior.
• Happiness: Yao Shi's newfound joy and contentment are the central focus of the chapter.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi and Han Yu: Yao Shi is affectionate towards Han Yu, while Han Yu is resigned to Yao Shi's attention.
• Wu Liang and Milutin: They discuss Yao Shi's condition, with Wu Liang making a decision about her memory recovery.
• Yao Shi and Wu Liang: Though not directly interacting, Wu Liang's decision is influenced by his feelings for Yao Shi.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi briefly zones out while shopping, hinting at her recovering memories.
• Wu Liang and Yao Shi walk home together after a group outing, with Wu Liang holding Yao Shi's hand.
• Yao Shi asks Wu Liang to fulfill a willful request upon returning home, hinting at her growing feelings.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Shows signs of recovering her true memories, feels shy and reserved around Wu Liang, and expresses her enjoyment of the day's outing.
• Wu Liang: Realizes Yao Shi's memories are returning faster than expected, decides to fulfill her every wish before she regains her full memory.

Significant Themes

• Memory and identity: Yao Shi's memories of her true self are returning, challenging her current identity as a submissive maid.
• Love and affection: Yao Shi's growing feelings for Wu Liang are evident in her request upon returning home.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Yao Shi: Their bond deepens as they spend the day together. Wu Liang holds Yao Shi's hand, and she asks him to fulfill a willful request, indicating her growing affection for him.
• Yao Shi and the group: Yao Shi bids farewell to Han Yu, Su Qian, and the others before leaving with Wu Liang.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi, Wu Liang's maid, is terminally ill and has a temporary, more affectionate personality due to her condition.
• Wu Liang tells her bedtime stories, and she asks him about his sudden change from a carefree young master to his current responsible self.
• Yao Shi asks Wu Liang to keep their shared memories secret from her true self and requests a hug from him if she reverts to her original personality.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: She shows a softer, more affectionate side due to her illness, contrasting with her usual icy demeanor. She realizes her true self is awakening and wants to keep her memories of this day private.
• Wu Liang: He demonstrates understanding and patience towards Yao Shi's unusual behavior and agrees to her requests.

Significant Themes

• Identity and Self-Discovery: Yao Shi grapples with her temporary personality and the impending return of her true self.
• Memory and Personal Experiences: Yao Shi values the unique memories she shares with Wu Liang and wants to keep them to herself.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi and Wu Liang share a tender, intimate moment as she asks for his embrace before falling asleep. Despite her temporary nature, Yao Shi feels a strong connection to Wu Liang, and he reciprocates her affection.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi wakes up early, observes Wu Liang sleeping, and confesses her love before leaving.
• Wu Liang wakes up to find Yao Shi gone and is unsure which version of Yao Shi she is now.
• Yao Shi, back to her aloof self, apologizes to Wu Liang for causing trouble due to her fainting.
• Yao Shi denies remembering anything about the previous day, leaving Milutin suspicious.
• Wu Liang and Yao Shi prepare to go to school.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi has returned to her cold, aloof demeanor, with no memory of her previous cute and endearing behavior.
• Wu Liang is uncertain about Yao Shi's current personality and feels a pang of loneliness for the previous version of Yao Shi.
• Milutin is suspicious of Yao Shi's amnesia and tries to find evidence of the previous day's events on her phone but finds it empty.

Significant Themes

• Identity and personality changes in Yao Shi.
• Wu Liang's confusion and loneliness due to Yao Shi's change.
• Milutin's suspicion and investigation into Yao Shi's amnesia.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Yao Shi interact briefly, with Wu Liang trying to understand Yao Shi's current state.
• Yao Shi interacts coldly with Milutin, showing no sign of recognition or warmth.
• Wu Liang and Yao Shi prepare to go to school together, with Wu Liang expressing his preference for the current Yao Shi.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi has fully recovered her memory, reverting to her cold, aloof self.
• Han Yu, unaware of Yao Shi's recovery, gives her a dolphin pendant as a pity gift.
• Yao Shi accepts the gift, but her frosty demeanor surprises Han Yu.
• Yao Shi remembers the previous day's events, expressing disappointment in her past behavior.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Returns to her cold, emotionless self after recovering her memory. She begins to remember the previous day's events, hinting at internal change.
• Han Yu: Shows a rare act of kindness by giving Yao Shi a gift, indicating a shift in her feelings towards Yao Shi.

Significant Themes

• Memory and identity: Yao Shi's recovery of her memory leads her to question her past behavior and expectations.
• Kindness and compassion: Han Yu's gift to Yao Shi, despite her pride, shows the influence of kindness on her actions.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi and Han Yu: Their interaction highlights the change in Yao Shi's demeanor and Han Yu's confusion and realization of her feelings.
• Yao Shi and He Xue: He Xue's greeting and concern for Yao Shi show her acceptance of Yao Shi's cold nature and her care for her friend.
• Yao Shi and the teachers: Ye Luotong's outburst in the office, though not directly involving Yao Shi, hints at the emotional turmoil and changes happening around Yao Shi.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ye Luotong's colleagues notice her recent behavioral changes, speculating that she has a boyfriend.
• Ye Luotong receives a call from Qijiu, who wants her to participate in an international cosplay exhibition. Ye Luotong refuses, citing her new role as a teacher and the potential damage to her reputation.

Character Developments

• Ye Luotong: She has become more feminine and reserved, likely due to her new relationship status. She is now prioritizing her career as a teacher over her past passion for cosplay.
• Qijiu: She is ill and unable to participate in the exhibition. She is desperate to find two more first-class cosplayers to join her team with Ye Luotong.

Significant Themes

• The conflict between personal passion and professional responsibility.
• The struggle between maintaining one's identity and changing with new circumstances.

Character Interactions

• Ye Luotong's colleagues discuss her behavioral changes, speculating about her love life.
• Ye Luotong and Qijiu argue over Ye Luotong's refusal to participate in the exhibition, with Qijiu trying to persuade her and Ye Luotong standing firm in her decision.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Qijiu discovers that the international cosplay exhibition has no restrictions on participants, allowing amateurs to compete with professionals.
• She decides to invite Ye Luotong to participate, but struggles to find a reason to convince her.
• Ye Luotong, while teaching, becomes distracted and emotional, realizing she needs to apologize to Qijiu for her earlier behavior.

Character Developments

• Qijiu: Realizes the exhibition's lack of restrictions and sees it as an opportunity to fulfill Ye Luotong's dream. She becomes determined to invite Ye Luotong, showing her care and consideration.
• Ye Luotong: Recognizes her emotional instability and acknowledges her wrongdoing towards Qijiu. She decides to apologize to Qijiu.

Significant Themes

• Fulfillment of Dreams: Qijiu's invitation to Ye Luotong is driven by her desire to help Ye Luotong achieve her dream, highlighting the theme of supporting and encouraging others to pursue their aspirations.
• Emotional Growth: Both Qijiu and Ye Luotong experience emotional growth in this chapter. Qijiu shows maturity in her concern for Ye Luotong, while Ye Luotong acknowledges her emotional instability and takes steps to address it.

Character Interactions

• Qijiu and Ye Luotong: Although they don't interact directly in this chapter, their actions reflect their relationship. Qijiu's determination to invite Ye Luotong shows her care and consideration, while Ye Luotong's decision to apologize demonstrates her respect and appreciation for Qijiu.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ye Luotong, a teacher, becomes flustered and leaves the classroom after making eye contact with her student, Wu Liang.
• She goes to the rooftop to calm down and reflects on her strange reaction.
• Qiao Ranxin, the principal, finds Ye Luotong on the rooftop and asks her to chat.
• Qiao Ranxin expresses interest in Wu Liang's recent changes and asks Ye Luotong for her opinion.

Character Developments

• Ye Luotong: Struggles with her feelings for Wu Liang, her student, and feels guilty about it.
• Qiao Ranxin: Shows concern for Wu Liang's transformation and takes an interest in his recent changes.

Significant Themes

• The teacher-student relationship and the taboo of romantic feelings between them.
• The struggle between professional ethics and personal feelings.
• The transformation of a delinquent student into an exemplary one.

Character Interactions

• Ye Luotong and Wu Liang: Their brief eye contact causes Ye Luotong to panic and leave the classroom.
• Ye Luotong and Qiao Ranxin: The principal finds Ye Luotong on the rooftop and questions her about Wu Liang, showing concern for the student's well-being and academic progress.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Principal Qiao Ranxin asks Ye Luotong about Wu Liang's character, misunderstanding Ye Luotong's protectiveness as doubt in Wu Liang's abilities.
• Ye Luotong, while trying to answer, daydreams about marrying Wu Liang, causing her to panic.
• Qiao Ranxin hints at Ye Luotong's possible feelings for Wu Liang, leaving her shocked.
• Wu Liang and Nan Zhu notice Yao Shi's improvement and decide to talk outside.
• Han Yu is embarrassed and frustrated after her failed attempt to befriend Yao Shi.

Character Developments

• Ye Luotong: Realizes her subconscious feelings for Wu Liang, causing her distress and panic.
• Wu Liang: Shows concern for Yao Shi's well-being and growth.
• Yao Shi: Shows significant improvement in her interpersonal skills and demeanor.
• Han Yu: Experiences embarrassment and defeat after her attempt to befriend Yao Shi fails.

Significant Themes

• Unrequited Love and Self-Discovery: Ye Luotong struggles with her feelings for Wu Liang, who is her student.
• Personal Growth: Yao Shi's transformation highlights the theme of personal growth and change.
• Social Interactions: Han Yu's failed attempt to befriend Yao Shi explores the complexities of social interactions and pride.

Character Interactions

• Ye Luotong and Wu Liang: Though not physically present, their relationship is a central focus, with Ye Luotong grappling with her feelings for Wu Liang.
• Wu Liang and Nan Zhu: They share a friendly bond, with Wu Liang showing concern for Yao Shi's well-being.
• Yao Shi and He Xue: Yao Shi's interaction with He Xue shows her improvement in social skills.
• Han Yu and Yao Shi: Han Yu's failed attempt to befriend Yao Shi highlights the tension between their social statuses and personalities.

Key Plot Points and Events

+ Han Yu attempts to befriend Yao Shi but is embarrassed when Yao Shi returns to her usual submissive self.
+ Rat and Miao Lian plan to watch a movie together, with Miao Lian showing familiarity and closeness towards Rat.
+ Wu Liang calls Nan Zhu out to discuss Yao Shi's situation and notices Nan Zhu's nervousness, indicating he's hiding something.

Character Developments

+ Han Yu: Shows determination and courage in trying to befriend Yao Shi but is embarrassed by Yao Shi's return to her usual self.
+ Yao Shi: Returns to her submissive demeanor, embarrassing Han Yu.
+ Rat: Becomes more spirited and shows concern for Miao Lian's reputation.
+ Miao Lian: Shows familiarity and closeness towards Rat, indicating she sees him as a friend.
+ Nan Zhu: Lies to Wu Liang about his whereabouts and actions, showing nervousness and peculiar behavior when doing so.
+ Wu Liang: Notices Nan Zhu's lie and becomes suspicious of his actions.

Significant Themes

+ Friendship and camaraderie (Han Yu and Yao Shi, Rat and Miao Lian)
+ Trust and deception (Wu Liang and Nan Zhu)
+ Embarrassment and shame (Han Yu)

Character Interactions

+ Han Yu and Yao Shi: Han Yu attempts to befriend Yao Shi but is embarrassed by her return to her usual self.
+ Rat and Miao Lian: They plan to watch a movie together, with Miao Lian showing familiarity and closeness towards Rat.
+ Wu Liang and Nan Zhu: Wu Liang calls Nan Zhu out to discuss Yao Shi's situation and notices his nervousness, indicating he's hiding something.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Liang receives a call from Qijiu, who wants to discuss something about Ye Luotong.
• Wu Liang agrees to visit Qijiu's home after school.
• Wu Liang feels an inexplicable chill and senses something amiss about Qijiu's invitation.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang shows concern for Ye Luotong's well-being and agrees to help Qijiu, demonstrating his caring nature.
• Nan Zhu shows curiosity about Wu Liang's female friends and their relationships.

Significant Themes

• The theme of friendship and concern for others is highlighted through Wu Liang's willingness to help Ye Luotong.
• The societal pressure to marry is mentioned, foreshadowing future developments.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Nan Zhu discuss Qijiu's invitation and Wu Liang's female friends.
• Wu Liang and Qijiu have a brief phone conversation, leaving Wu Liang with a sense of unease.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Liang visits Qijiu's residence, which turns out to be a luxurious villa, contrary to Qijiu's previous humble descriptions.
• Qijiu invites Wu Liang in, and they have a conversation about their habits (smoking and drinking).

Character Developments

• Wu Liang: Starts to see through Qijiu's deceptive and manipulative nature, but still finds her amusing.
• Qijiu: Reveals her true living conditions, showing she's not as poor or helpless as she claims. Her carefree and manipulative nature is further emphasized.

Significant Themes

• Deception and truth: Qijiu's lies about her living conditions and Wu Liang's growing awareness of her true nature.
• Manipulation: Qijiu's attempts to control and influence Wu Liang, using her charm and false vulnerability.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Qijiu: Their dynamic shifts as Wu Liang becomes more aware of Qijiu's true self. Despite this, they maintain a playful, bantering relationship. Qijiu continues to test Wu Liang's boundaries and reactions.

• Key Plot Points and Events: Qijiu, injured and drinking beer, teases Wu Liang, who becomes upset and leaves. Qijiu, panicking, chases after him and falls, but Wu Liang catches her, ending up drenched in beer.

Character Developments

• Qijiu: Shows her playful and teasing side, but also reveals a more vulnerable and panicked side when Wu Liang leaves.
• Wu Liang: Demonstrates his quick reflexes and protective nature by catching Qijiu before she hits the ground. He also shows his serious side when discussing business.
• Significant Themes: The theme of age difference in relationships is hinted at, with Qijiu considering dating Wu Liang despite their ten-year age gap. The theme of communication and understanding is also present, as Wu Liang leaves due to a misunderstanding.
• Character Interactions: Qijiu and Wu Liang's interaction shows their playful banter, with Qijiu teasing Wu Liang and Wu Liang showing his serious side. Their dynamic shifts when Wu Liang leaves, causing Qijiu to panic and chase after him, leading to a more tender moment when he catches her.