Chapter Summaries

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi, Wu Liang's personal maid, stops a runaway cart carrying heavy books with her leg, injuring herself.
• Wu Liang and Su Qian are at the library, and Wu Liang is worried about the misfortunes that have been happening to him.
• Mo Qianhuan sends Wu Liang a message asking if he's sure Misfortune originated from him.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi demonstrates her strength and resourcefulness by stopping the cart, but also shows impulsiveness and recklessness.
• Wu Liang is tense and worried about the misfortunes, but relaxes when with Su Qian.
• Su Qian shows maturity and reliability, comforting Wu Liang and staying by his side.
• Mo Qianhuan's message hints at a possible misunderstanding or misinformation about the source of Misfortune.

Significant Themes

• The theme of misfortune and its origins continues to be explored.
• The importance of companionship and support, as seen in Wu Liang and Su Qian's dynamic.

Character Interactions

• Yao Shi and Milutin have a tense interaction, with Yao Shi prioritizing Wu Liang's safety and Milutin showing concern for Yao Shi's well-being.
• Wu Liang and Su Qian have a playful and comforting interaction, with Su Qian trying to ease Wu Liang's worries.
• Wu Liang and Mo Qianhuan have a brief but significant interaction through messages, with Mo Qianhuan's message raising doubts about the source of Misfortune.

• Wu Liang realizes that the misfortune might not be originating from him but from Su Qian, leading him to rush out to find her.
• Su Qian, meanwhile, meets Qiao Xinying, Qiao Ranxin's daughter, and they have a brief conversation before Wu Liang arrives.
• Wu Liang finds Su Qian and is relieved to see she's unharmed. He then meets Roland, who recognizes him as Passerby A, and introduces Qiao Xinying.
• Wu Liang is surprised to find that Qiao Xinying is the same girl he had met and argued with in the street park earlier, leading to an awkward moment.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Qiao Xinying and Wu Liang meet again, and she reveals her identity as Wu Liang's fiancée.
• Wu Liang learns that Qiao Xinying has returned to break off their engagement.
• Qiao Xinying surprises everyone by saying she doesn't want to break off the engagement yet.
• Qiao Xinying observes Wu Liang and decides to stay as his fiancée for now.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang: Struggles with the unexpected return of his fiancée and her decision not to break off the engagement.
• Qiao Xinying: Shows a more understanding and less hostile side towards Wu Liang, deciding to observe him further before breaking off the engagement.
• Su Qian: Feels threatened by Qiao Xinying's presence and tries to assert her position as Wu Liang's girlfriend.

Significant Themes

• The theme of unexpected change, as Qiao Xinying's return and her decision not to break off the engagement catch Wu Liang off guard.
• The theme of observation and understanding, as Qiao Xinying decides to watch Wu Liang more closely before making a decision.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Qiao Xinying: Their interaction is tense and awkward at first, but Qiao Xinying's apology and decision to stay as his fiancée temporarily ease the tension.
• Qiao Xinying and Su Qian: Qiao Xinying acknowledges Su Qian's relationship with Wu Liang but is confused about the love triangle involving Miss Yao Shi.
• Wu Liang and Su Qian: Su Qian feels threatened by Qiao Xinying's presence and tries to assert her position as Wu Liang's girlfriend.

Summary of Chapter 424: "Villain Young Master Doesn't Want to Fall in Love with the Cute Domineering Female Lead"

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Liang wants to avoid his plot-driven death and handle Qiao Xinying, the most important female lead, carefully.
• Qiao Xinying meets Wu Liang and Su Qian, misunderstanding their relationship.
• Wu Liang and Qiao Xinying have a surprisingly normal conversation, unlike their past interactions.
• Qiao Xinying asks Wu Liang about his relationship with Su Qian.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang: He has changed significantly from his past self, no longer afraid of Qiao Xinying. He's more mature and considerate.
• Qiao Xinying: She's more understanding and less hostile towards Wu Liang, even finding him likable. She's also more open to conversation.

Significant Themes

• Change and growth: Wu Liang's transformation from a scared, unpleasant person to a more considerate and mature individual.
• Misunderstandings: Qiao Xinying misunderstands Wu Liang and Su Qian's relationship, leading to potential conflict.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Qiao Xinying: Their interaction is surprisingly friendly, showing Wu Liang's growth and Qiao Xinying's change in attitude.
• Qiao Xinying and Su Qian: Qiao Xinying suspects Su Qian's relationship with Wu Liang, potentially causing tension between them.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Qiao Xinying meets Wu Liang and Su Qian shopping together, sparking misunderstandings.
• Han Yu, Wu Liang's girlfriend, confronts Qiao Xinying for her condescending attitude.
• Yao Shi, Milutin, Ning Shuang, and He Xue are revealed to have followed Wu Liang and Su Qian, leading to a gathering of Wu Liang's harem.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang: Maintains his calm and composed demeanor amidst the chaos.
• Qiao Xinying: Realizes the complexity of Wu Liang's relationships and the extent of his popularity among women.
• Han Yu: Shows possessiveness and jealousy over Wu Liang.
• Yao Shi, Milutin, Ning Shuang, He Xue: Display their affection and support for Wu Liang.

Significant Themes

• Polyamory and complex relationships.
• The impact of societal expectations and family pressure on relationships.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Su Qian: Display a friendly and intimate relationship, causing misunderstandings with Qiao Xinying.
• Qiao Xinying and Wu Liang: Qiao Xinying begins to question her feelings and the validity of her engagement with Wu Liang.
• Han Yu and Qiao Xinying: Han Yu confronts Qiao Xinying for her perceived disrespect towards Wu Liang.
• Wu Liang's harem: The girls show their support and affection for Wu Liang, leading to a gathering of his harem.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Liang goes out with Su Qian, but Milutin and others follow them, causing a scene.
• Qiao Xinying appears, causing Han Yu to misunderstand and confront her.
• Wu Liang and Su Qian have a series of near-misses, prompting Mo Qianhuan to contact Wu Liang.
• Wu Liang leaves the group to meet Mo Qianhuan, who invites him for a motorcycle ride to discuss the misfortune surrounding Su Qian.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang: Starts to show signs of being affected by Han Yu's advances, feels protective of Su Qian.
• Han Yu: Becomes more open and affectionate with Wu Liang, shows jealousy towards Yao Shi.
• Mo Qianhuan: Shows a more carefree and confident side outside of school, enjoys riding her motorcycle.

Significant Themes

• Misunderstandings and jealousy in relationships.
• The duality of characters' personalities in different settings (e.g., Mo Qianhuan at school vs. outside).
• The theme of 'misfortune' and supernatural elements surrounding Su Qian.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Han Yu: Han Yu becomes more intimate with Wu Liang, causing him to react.
• Wu Liang and Mo Qianhuan: They plan to discuss the misfortune surrounding Su Qian while going for a motorcycle ride.
• Han Yu and Yao Shi: Their playful banter continues, with Yao Shi preventing Han Yu from getting too close to Wu Liang.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mo Qianhuan and Wu Liang go for a motorcycle ride on the West Outer Ring.
• Mo Qianhuan explains her love for motorcycles and her decision to go abroad.
• Wu Liang learns about Mo Qianhuan's past and her family situation.

Character Developments

• Mo Qianhuan: She opens up about her love for motorcycles and her decision to leave for abroad, revealing her independent and determined nature. She also shows vulnerability when discussing her family.
• Wu Liang: He demonstrates empathy and understanding as he listens to Mo Qianhuan's story, showing growth in his ability to connect with others.

Significant Themes

• Freedom and independence: Mo Qianhuan's love for motorcycles and her decision to go abroad reflect her desire for freedom and independence.
• Family and responsibility: Mo Qianhuan's family situation and her decision to leave highlight the complex dynamics of family relationships and the responsibilities one feels towards them.

Character Interactions

• Mo Qianhuan and Wu Liang: They bond over their shared love for motorcycles, leading to an open and honest conversation about their lives. Wu Liang shows genuine interest and understanding, while Mo Qianhuan feels comfortable sharing her story with him.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Mo Qianhuan reveals she's leaving for Greece next week to find the source of Misfortune.
• Wu Liang drops Mo Qianhuan off, and they part ways.
• Wu Liang finds Yao Shi waiting for him, injured and with her phone dead.

Character Developments

• Mo Qianhuan: Confirms her determination to go to Greece, showing her independence and curiosity about Misfortune's origins.
• Wu Liang: Accepts Mo Qianhuan's decision, expresses concern for her safety, and feels grateful for her help.
• Yao Shi: Waits for Wu Liang, injured, and reflects on her feelings, hinting at jealousy towards Qiao Xinying and Su Qian.

Significant Themes

• Friendship: Wu Liang and Mo Qianhuan's bond deepens, with Wu Liang wishing her luck and Mo Qianhuan promising to keep in touch.
• Jealousy: Yao Shi's feelings towards Qiao Xinying and Su Qian hint at romantic tension, possibly indicating her growing affection for Wu Liang.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Mo Qianhuan: They part ways amicably, with Wu Liang wishing her luck and Mo Qianhuan promising to keep in touch.
• Wu Liang and Yao Shi: Wu Liang finds Yao Shi injured and waiting for him, hinting at a deeper emotional connection between them.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Liang finds Yao Shi waiting alone at the bus stop, injured and cold.
• He embraces her to warm her up and later carries her home.
• Yao Qing, Yao Shi's older brother, secretly follows them, witnessing Wu Liang's protective actions.
• Yun Xi, Qiao Xinying's younger sister, also witnesses the scene and discusses it with Yao Qing.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang shows concern and care for Yao Shi, revealing a softer side.
• Yao Shi is shown to be vulnerable and in need of protection.
• Yao Qing and Yun Xi's observations of Wu Liang and Yao Shi deepen their understanding of their relationship.

Significant Themes

• Protection and Care: Wu Liang's actions highlight his protective nature towards Yao Shi.
• Relationship Dynamics: The interactions between Wu Liang, Yao Shi, Yao Qing, and Yun Xi reveal the complex relationships between them.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Yao Shi: Wu Liang's protective embrace and carrying Yao Shi home show his growing affection for her.
• Yao Qing and Yun Xi: Their conversation reveals their observations of Wu Liang and Yao Shi's relationship, with Yun Xi encouraging Yao Qing to help Yao Shi.

Plot Points and Events

• Wu Liang and Yao Shi go shopping after Yao Shi's injury.
• Yao Shi reveals she's been trying to smile more for Wu Liang.
• They visit a jewelry store to buy gifts for Milutin, Han Yu, and Su Qian.

Character Developments

• Yao Shi: Shows a rare, gentle side to Wu Liang, expressing her feelings for him.
• Wu Liang: Realizes Yao Shi's fear of water and the ocean.

Significant Themes

• Love and Affection: Yao Shi's growing feelings for Wu Liang.
• Change and Growth: Yao Shi's efforts to change her icy demeanor for Wu Liang.
• Friendship: Yao Shi's growing fondness for Han Yu and Su Qian.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Yao Shi: Yao Shi expresses her feelings for Wu Liang, and they share a tender moment.
• Yao Shi and Han Yu/Su Qian: Yao Shi considers them friends and wants to buy them gifts.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• The school announces an unexpected, sudden excursion.
• Yao Shi gives Han Yu a pair of Black Star Earrings as a gift.

Character Developments

• Qiao Ranxin, the principal, is revealed to have personal reasons for moving the excursion date forward.
• Han Yu shows a tsundere reaction to Yao Shi's gift, initially feigning dislike but later expressing genuine happiness.

Significant Themes

• The excursion represents an opportunity for growth and change for the students.
• Gifts and reciprocity in relationships are explored through Yao Shi's gift to Han Yu.

Character Interactions

• Qiao Ranxin and Ye Luotong discuss the excursion and Qiao Ranxin's personal reasons.
• Han Yu and Yao Shi interact over the gift, with Han Yu displaying tsundere behavior.
• Rat tries to take the earrings from Han Yu, leading to a tense moment.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ye Luotong announces a half-month long trip for her students, causing excitement and chaos in the classroom.
• Ye Luotong, while teaching, takes off her high heels to massage her feet, unknowingly being watched by Wu Liang.
• Wu Liang sends Ye Luotong a message, alerting her to her actions being visible to others.
• Ye Luotong brings Wu Liang to the rooftop, scolding him for reminding her of her post-exhibition troubles.

Character Developments

• Ye Luotong: Struggles with the consequences of her cosplay exhibition win, dealing with constant offers and invitations.
• Wu Liang: Shows concern for Ye Luotong's well-being, warns her about her actions being visible to others.

Significant Themes

• Consequences of actions: Ye Luotong faces the repercussions of participating in the cosplay exhibition.
• Student-teacher relationship: Wu Liang and Ye Luotong's dynamic is complex, with Wu Liang treating Ye Luotong less like a teacher and more like a friend.

Character Interactions

• Ye Luotong and Wu Liang: Their interaction is tense initially, with Ye Luotong scolding Wu Liang. However, Wu Liang's concern for her softens her attitude.
• Ye Luotong and her students: The students are excited about the upcoming trip, causing Ye Luotong to lose her composure in class.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Wu Liang invites Ye Luotong to his home to discuss the upcoming trip and apologize for neglecting her after the exhibition.
• Ye Luotong agrees, revealing she's excited about the trip's destination, Bolun Island.
• Wu Liang offers to give Ye Luotong a foot massage due to her discomfort from high heels.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang shows concern for Ye Luotong's well-being and apologizes for his past behavior.
• Ye Luotong reveals her excitement about the trip, showing a more vulnerable and human side.
• Wu Liang displays his acting skills and understanding of Ye Luotong's feelings, playing a prank on her.

Significant Themes

• The complex relationship between a teacher and student, especially when they share personal feelings.
• The struggle between maintaining a professional demeanor and expressing personal feelings.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang and Ye Luotong's interaction shows a growing closeness and understanding between them.
• Wu Liang's prank on Ye Luotong highlights their playful dynamic, with Ye Luotong eventually catching on and playfully punishing him.

Summary

Plot Points and Events

• Ye Luotong lets Wu Liang massage her feet, finding it surprisingly comfortable.
• Wu Liang reveals he learned the skill himself, not from a professional.
• Ye Luotong visits Wu Liang's home in the evening, expecting a sumptuous banquet.
• Yun Xi dresses up and puts on makeup, hinting at an upcoming date or event.
• Qiao Xinying starts her first day at a new school, expecting to meet a classmate she had a misunderstanding with.

Character Developments

• Ye Luotong: Shows vulnerability and enjoyment when Wu Liang massages her feet, hinting at a softening towards him.
• Wu Liang: Reveals he has self-taught skills, showing initiative and resourcefulness.
• Yun Xi: Dresses up and puts on makeup, indicating she might have a romantic interest or an important event coming up.
• Qiao Xinying: Shows maturity and understanding, respecting Yun Xi's secrets and looking forward to resolving a past misunderstanding with a classmate.

Significant Themes

• The comfort and relaxation of a foot massage.
• The revelation of self-taught skills and resourcefulness.
• The anticipation and preparation for an important event or date.
• The resolution of past misunderstandings and the desire to get along with others.

Character Interactions

• Ye Luotong and Wu Liang: Their interaction is playful and teasing, with Ye Luotong showing a softer side while Wu Liang remains calm and respectful.
• Yun Xi and Qiao Xinying: Their interaction is caring and protective, with Yun Xi showing a big sister vibe and Qiao Xinying being understanding and mature.
• Qiao Xinying and her classmate: They have a past misunderstanding, but Qiao Xinying looks forward to resolving it and getting along with her classmate.

Plot Points and Events

• Qiao Xinying joins Wu Liang's class, surprising everyone with her familiar yet unfamiliar appearance.
• Qiao Xinying sits next to He Xue and interacts with her, much to Han Yu's displeasure.
• Qiao Xinying hints at her intentions to create memories with Wu Liang during the upcoming excursion.

Character Developments

• Qiao Xinying shows her determination to get to know Wu Liang better.
• Han Yu displays jealousy over Qiao Xinying's interaction with He Xue.
• Wu Liang struggles with the unexpected changes in the plot.

Significant Themes

• The theme of transformation and change, as seen in Wu Liang's character development and Qiao Xinying's new perspective on him.
• The theme of first impressions and familiarity, as Qiao Xinying's appearance sparks a sense of recognition in the class.

Character Interactions

• Qiao Xinying and He Xue bond over their shared connection with Yao Shi and Su Qian.
• Han Yu's jealousy towards Qiao Xinying's interaction with He Xue highlights her possessiveness.
• Wu Liang and Qiao Xinying's dynamic is complicated by their past history and Qiao Xinying's newfound interest in Wu Liang.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Yao Shi reveals that her ring is a gift from Wu Liang, causing Han Yu to leave the classroom in a bad mood.
• Nan Qingshui approaches Han Yu, asking her to be her mentor in winning over men.
• Wu Liang is found by Ning Shuang, who joins him in lying on the grass.

Character Developments

• Han Yu shows jealousy over Wu Liang's gift to Yao Shi.
• Nan Qingshui overcomes her fear of Han Yu to ask for her help in dating.
• Wu Liang feels vexed and helpless about the diverging plot from the game.

Significant Themes

• Love and relationships: Han Yu's jealousy, Nan Qingshui's desire to learn about dating, Wu Liang's confusion about his feelings.
• Plot divergence: Wu Liang's realization that the current plot has deviated from the game's storyline.

Character Interactions

• Han Yu and Yao Shi: Tension arises between them due to Wu Liang's gift.
• Nan Qingshui and Han Yu: Nan Qingshui seeks Han Yu's help in learning about dating.
• Wu Liang and Ning Shuang: They share a moment of relaxation together on the grass.

Summary

Key Plot Points and Events

• Ning Shuang, the female lead, initiates physical contact with Wu Liang, hugging him from behind, expressing her growing feelings for him.
• Qijiu, a long-awaited character, returns and waits outside the academy for Ye Luotong. She observes Ye Luotong's strict teaching demeanor and contrasts it with her behavior around Wu Liang.
• Qijiu and Ye Luotong go to Wu Liang's house together. Qijiu suggests buying alcohol to celebrate, hinting at a potential drinking scene.

Character Developments

• Ning Shuang: She becomes more assertive and proactive in her feelings for Wu Liang, moving from platonic friendship to romantic interest.
• Qijiu: She remains confident and assertive, showing her maturity and understanding of the entertainment industry. She also displays her playful side, teasing Ye Luotong.
• Ye Luotong: She maintains her stern teacher persona but shows nervousness around Qijiu, hinting at her insecurities and uncertainties about her feelings for Wu Liang.

Significant Themes

• Romantic Tension: The chapter explores the growing romantic tension between Wu Liang and Ning Shuang, as well as the unspoken feelings between Wu Liang and Ye Luotong.
• Age and Relationships: Qijiu's thoughts on the age difference between Wu Liang and Ye Luotong, and the potential impact on their relationship, are a significant theme.
• Career vs. Personal Life: Qijiu's struggle with her booming career and her personal interests raises questions about prioritizing one's career over personal happiness.

Character Interactions

• Ning Shuang and Wu Liang: Their interaction shows Ning Shuang's growing affection for Wu Liang, while Wu Liang remains oblivious to her feelings.
• Qijiu and Ye Luotong: Their interaction displays Qijiu's playful and teasing nature, contrasting with Ye Luotong's more serious and reserved demeanor.
• Qijiu and Wu Liang (implied): Qijiu's thoughts about Wu Liang's personal charm and her regret that he wasn't born a few years earlier hint at her own attraction to him.

Plot Points and Events

• Wu Xingsheng returns home unexpectedly, scaring the maids.
• He plans to have dinner with Wu Liang but decides not to wait for him.
• Qijiu and Ye Luotong arrive at Wu Liang's house, creating an awkward atmosphere.
• Wu Xingsheng, Yao Qing, Wu Liang, Yao Shi, and Milutin have dinner together.

Character Developments

• Wu Xingsheng: Struggles with his role as a father, feels he has failed Wu Liang.
• Yao Qing: Shows loyalty to Wu Xingsheng, believes Wu Liang will understand his father's actions.
• Wu Liang: Shows no hatred or fear towards Wu Xingsheng, indicating his growth and maturity.
• Ye Luotong: Nervous and anxious around Wu Xingsheng, possibly due to her feelings for Wu Liang.
• Qijiu: Behaves recklessly, addressing Wu Xingsheng as "Father," causing awkwardness.

Significant Themes

• The complex father-son relationship between Wu Xingsheng and Wu Liang.
• The tension and awkwardness caused by unexpected encounters and hidden feelings.

Character Interactions

• Wu Xingsheng and Wu Liang: Despite their strained relationship, they maintain a civil conversation.
• Yao Qing and Ye Luotong: Yao Qing tries to ease the tension, while Ye Luotong is nervous around Wu Xingsheng.
• Qijiu and Wu Xingsheng: Qijiu's reckless behavior causes awkwardness, while Wu Xingsheng is taken aback by her address.

Plot Points and Events

• Wu Xingsheng, Wu Liang's father, returns home unexpectedly, showing unusual warmth towards Wu Liang, which surprises and confuses Wu Liang.
• Yao Qing, Wu Liang's teacher and bodyguard, reveals his true identity as Yao Shi's older brother and his reason for entering the academy.
• Yao Qing leaves for a date, shocking Milutin, who finds it hard to believe anyone could like him.
• Yao Shi and Milutin leave, giving Wu Liang and Ye Luotong some privacy.
• Qijiu, excited by Wu Liang's offer of fine wine, clings to him intimately, causing him discomfort.

Character Developments

• Wu Liang is surprised by his father's sudden change in attitude and becomes suspicious of his intentions.
• Yao Qing reveals his true identity and leaves for a date, showing a softer side.
• Qijiu's obsession with fine wine is revealed, and she acts impulsively when excited.

Significant Themes

• The complex relationship between Wu Liang and his father, Wu Xingsheng.
• Yao Qing's true identity and his relationship with Yao Shi.
• Qijiu's love for fine wine and her impulsive behavior when excited.

Character Interactions

• Wu Liang is confused and suspicious of his father's sudden change in attitude.
• Yao Qing reveals his true identity to Wu Liang and leaves for a date.
• Qijiu clings to Wu Liang excitedly when he offers her fine wine, causing him discomfort.

Key Plot Points and Events

• Qijiu, excited by Wu Liang's compliments, asks him if she's beautiful and charming, to which he agrees.
• Ye Luotong struggles with her feelings for Wu Liang, realizing they're not just teacher-student affection.
• Wu Liang finds Ye Luotong alone, and she overreacts when he tries to wipe food from her face.

Character Developments

• Qijiu: Confirms her attractiveness and charm through Wu Liang's compliments, boosting her confidence.
• Ye Luotong: Struggles with her feelings for Wu Liang, considering resigning from her teaching position.
• Wu Liang: Remains oblivious to Ye Luotong's feelings, confused by her sudden resistance to his closeness.

Significant Themes

• Love and Attraction: Qijiu's desire for validation, Ye Luotong's internal struggle with her feelings for Wu Liang.
• Professional Ethics: Ye Luotong's conflict between her feelings and her role as a teacher.
• Communication: Wu Liang's confusion due to Ye Luotong's lack of clear communication about her feelings.

Character Interactions

• Qijiu and Wu Liang: Flirtatious and playful, with Qijiu seeking Wu Liang's validation of her attractiveness.
• Wu Liang and Ye Luotong: Tense and awkward, with Ye Luotong's overreaction to Wu Liang's closeness revealing her internal struggle.