Recaps

Tang Shiba received two million from her father, learned that Tang Xueqing would kill Gu Qingcheng and frame Tang Xiao during a drama, and accepted an audition for a maid role so she could witness the events firsthand. She arrived at Tang Xiao’s office just as he cruelly rejected Gu Qingcheng’s cooking, leaving Gu Qingcheng in tears.

• Tang Shiba received her father’s secret savings and read a script whose plot the System said would lead to Gu Qingcheng’s death and Tang Xiao’s imprisonment.
• Tang Shiba decided to audition for the maid role and exchanged insults with Zhou Dan when they met at the company.
• Zhou Dan offered Tang Shiba a supporting role if she obeyed her, but Tang Shiba refused and stood her ground when Zhou Dan tried to shoulder-check her.
• Tang Shiba hurried to Tang Xiao’s office, where Gu Qingcheng served him food and he spat it out, berated her, and ordered her to leave.
• Gu Qingcheng gathered the dishes and cried as she left Tang Xiao’s office.

Tang Shiba attended an audition, saw Tang Xueqing turning Gu Qingcheng against her, and exposed a man who was harassing a young actress. She left Yang Cheng under the scrutiny of the gathered crowd and Tang Shiba’s organized anti-fans.

• Tang Shiba went to the Zhengyang Hotel audition and saw Tang Third Brother, Tang Xueqing, and Gu Qingcheng there.
• Tang Shiba learned that Tang Xueqing was trying to make Gu Qingcheng distrust her, while Gu Qingcheng was slated to win the female lead and Tang Xueqing a supporting role.
• Tang Shiba’s thoughts revealed that Tang Third Brother had no chance at the male lead, so he panicked and left the audition.
• Tang Xueqing told Gu Qingcheng that Tang Shiba had hit Tang Xiao and her, weakening Gu Qingcheng’s favorable impression of Tang Shiba.
• Tang Shiba interrupted Yang Cheng as he groped a young actress, then exposed his history of taking upskirt photos and raping people.
• One of Tang Shiba’s anti-fans alerted their group to investigate Yang Cheng, and the gathered crowd turned against him.

Tang Shiba auditioned for a servant role and impressed the director with her performance, but refused an offer to play the supporting actress instead. After learning about Gu Qingcheng’s private circumstances, she warned her to stay away from Tang Xueqing, leaving Gu Qingcheng convinced Tang Shiba was trying to isolate her.

• Tang Xueqing mocked Tang Shiba for auditioning as a servant, and Tang Shiba retorted that Tang Xueqing might not get her own role.
• Tang Shiba won a cannon-fodder gossip card from her system and decided to save it for when she joined the production.
• Tang Shiba performed the servant scene so convincingly that the director offered her the supporting actress role, but she insisted on playing the servant.
• Tang Shiba told Tang Xueqing she had passed the audition, then privately advised Gu Qingcheng to stay away from Tang Xueqing.
• Gu Qingcheng assumed Tang Shiba had warned her because she wanted to keep Gu Qingcheng isolated and bully Tang Xueqing herself.

Tang Shiba traveled with Tang Xueqing to a mountain filming location, where she discovered their driver abused his family and later ran into fans and Anti-Fans at a noodle shop. Tang Xueqing left in embarrassment after Tang Shiba’s Anti-Fans chased away her fans, and the chapter ended with a suspicious sound in the car.

• Tang Mom secretly gave Tang Shiba a bank card before Tang Shiba and Tang Xueqing left for filming.
• During the drive, Tang Shiba learned that the driver beat his wife and daughter and grew furious about his abuse.
• At a noodle shop, Tang Xueqing chatted with her fans while Tang Shiba noticed two Anti-Fans watching her.
• Tang Xueqing implied that Tang Shiba controlled her, prompting her fans to criticize Tang Shiba.
• Tang Shiba’s Anti-Fans accused two of Tang Xueqing’s fans of stealing their boyfriends and chased them away, forcing Tang Xueqing to leave.
• Back in the car, Tang Xueqing complained of stomach pain, and a sudden fart-like sound made Tang Shiba cover her nose.

Tang Shiba traveled with Tang Xueqing to a private villa, where Tang Xueqing’s staged complaint prompted Gu Qingcheng to take her side. Tang Shiba followed them inside, anticipating the gossip and planning to use her Cannon Fodder Gossip Card once everyone arrived.

• Tang Xueqing’s excessive snacking caused her to fart in the car, and Tang Shiba teased her while the driver stopped so she could use a restroom.
• Tang Shiba read that Yang Cheng had been arrested after being accused of raping a minor, then noticed Emperor Si’s ambiguous post and liked memes made from her photos.
• Tang Shiba gave the driver the snacks she had bought, and he left with a better opinion of her.
• Tang Xueqing struggled with her suitcase and asked Tang Shiba for help, but Tang Shiba refused to carry it for her.
• Gu Qingcheng arrived, assumed Tang Shiba had bullied Tang Xueqing, and helped her with the luggage despite Tang Xueqing claiming she was only defending her sister.
• Tang Shiba followed them inside and told the system to use the Cannon Fodder Gossip Card automatically once everyone arrived.

Tang Shiba’s gossip card activated on set, exposing Lin Feng’s wife for selling counterfeit goods and prompting him to pay ten million to end her contract. Tang Xueqing tried to draw close to Si Wuyu, who rejected her and praised Gu Qingcheng instead, leaving Tang Xueqing furious.

• Tang Xueqing persuaded Gu Qingcheng that they were close friends and invited her to meet Tang Xiao when he visited the set.
• Tang Shiba arrived on set and her thoughts revealed that a supporting actor was married to an influencer selling counterfeit products.
• Lin Feng recognized that Tang Shiba’s gossip described his wife, called her, and paid ten million to make her end the counterfeit-goods contract.
• Tang Xueqing repeatedly approached Si Wuyu for acting advice while Tang Shiba helped carry equipment and listened to the gossip.
• Si Wuyu told Tang Xueqing that Gu Qingcheng was excellent and asked her to step aside so he could rehearse.
• Tang Xueqing left in tears, and her thoughts revealed her resentment toward Gu Qingcheng.

Gu Qingcheng promised Tang Xueqing she would avoid physical contact with Emperor Si and keep watch over him, believing Tang Xueqing’s claims about her sister. On set, Tang Shiba made Gu Qingcheng do the construction work while Tang Xueqing stood aside, and Gu Qingcheng confronted Tang Shiba for bullying her friend.

• Gu Qingcheng comforted Tang Xueqing, who claimed she had lost the female lead because Gu Qingcheng was better and asked her to avoid physical contact with Emperor Si.
• Tang Xueqing warned Gu Qingcheng that Tang Shiba might threaten Emperor Si, and Gu Qingcheng agreed to keep watch and report anything she saw.
• Tang Xueqing pretended to offer help when Tang Shiba carried materials, but Tang Shiba dropped them for her to lift, and Gu Qingcheng stepped in instead.
• Tang Shiba ordered Gu Qingcheng around as she handled the set work, while Tang Xueqing claimed her hand hurt and stayed out of it.
• Tang Shiba mocked Tang Xueqing about farting in the car and accused her of standing around, prompting Gu Qingcheng to defend Tang Xueqing and tell Tang Shiba to stop bullying her.

Tang Shiba clashed with Gu Qingcheng and Tang Xueqing on set, then angered Si Wuyu by fleeing from him and refusing Tang Xueqing’s food. After Tang Shiba exposed a rich heir’s scandal through her inner thoughts, she challenged him to meet her that night, leaving him afraid but unwilling to back down.

• Tang Shiba mocked Gu Qingcheng until Tang Xueqing led her away, while an anti-fan shared a video of their spat with the Has-Been Celebrity Group.
• Si Wuyu approached Tang Shiba, but she ran away after thinking about how dangerous it was to get close to the male lead.
• Tang Xueqing offered Tang Shiba food, but Tang Shiba refused, and Gu Qingcheng ate it before Tang Xueqing knocked Tang Shiba’s soup and rice to the ground.
• Tang Shiba dumped Gu Qingcheng’s food and argued with a man who defended Tang Xueqing, while her thoughts revealed that he was Zhang Dongming, a rich heir whose wife had met him in a hotel.
• Tang Shiba dared Zhang Dongming to meet her that night and warned that his family would go bankrupt if he failed to show up, leaving him frightened but determined to accept.

Tang Shiba and the others secretly watched a series of late-night encounters and fights unfold around the resort. After the gossip ended, Tang Shiba discovered she had been leaning against Emperor Si, who had quietly sat behind her.

• Tang Shiba climbed down to the garden to avoid someone knocking at her door, and the Film Emperor and other spectators followed to watch the gossip.
• A female entertainer went to the Director’s room to rehearse scenes, and the two continued their suggestive rehearsal on the balcony.
• The supporting actor and Lin Feng, the rich heir who had knocked on Tang Shiba’s door, fought after arguing over a donor, leaving Zhang Dongming with a swollen eye and a lost tooth and the supporting actor with a bleeding bite wound.
• Zhou Dan tried to procure someone for the Director, then went to Tang Xueqing’s room; Tang Shiba’s system revealed that Zhou Dan planned to hand Tang Shiba over to the Assistant Director.
• Tang Shiba learned that Gu Qingcheng was sleeping on the floor and settled in the garden to watch the moon, then realized she had been leaning against Emperor Si.

Tang Shiba let Si Wuyu guide her hand over his abs, then learned his second uncle’s family still planned to harm him and withdrew to avoid getting involved. The next morning, after hearing that a driver had died in a crash, she faced an angry Zhou Dan, Tang Xueqing, and Gu Qingcheng at her door.

• Si Wuyu confronted Tang Shiba about her avoiding him and invited her to touch his eight-pack, which she eagerly did.
• Tang Shiba learned through the system that Si Wuyu’s second uncle’s family planned to attack him during filming, so she pulled away and returned to her room.
• A hater shared gossip about Lin Feng’s fight with Zhang Dongming and posted an insulting photo of Tang Shiba on Weibo.
• Tang Shiba’s mother told her that the driver had died in a crash and transferred her 200,000 yuan.
• Zhou Dan accused Tang Shiba of leaving her outside overnight, but Tang Shiba traded insults with her and bumped past her as she left the room.

Lin Feng and Zhang Dongming’s feud escalated into a hospital brawl and a major Weibo scandal, while Tang Shiba watched Si Wuyu deliver a powerful performance on set. The chapter left Tang Shiba impressed by Si Wuyu’s acting as she waited for her own scene.

• Director Zhang, Lin Feng, and Zhang Dongming received strange concern from the crew, while Lin Feng and Zhang Dongming argued over the tooth he had lost in their fight.
• Lin Feng accompanied Zhang Dongming to the hospital, but the two fought again on the way and both ended up hospitalized.
• Weibo trending searches exposed Lin Feng’s secret marriage and Zhang Dongming’s family scandal, while Tang Shiba became a target of online mockery.
• Tang Shiba drew another pack of tissues from her system and briefly spoke with the woman who had visited Director Zhang’s room the night before.
• Tang Shiba watched Si Wuyu perform Xie Yuan’s confession scene and was awed by his acting.

Tang Shiba filmed an intimate scene with Si Wuyu, drawing Tang Xueqing and Gu Qingcheng’s jealousy, then discovered that Lin Feng’s reputation had collapsed and Zhang Dongming’s family had gone bankrupt after she exposed them. The production still needed to find someone to replace Lin Feng in his role.

• Tang Shiba helped the drunk Si Wuyu into the bedroom, where he acted out the male lead’s outburst and she cared for him.
• The Director asked Si Wuyu to remove his shirt for a reshoot, and Tang Shiba unbuttoned it and admired his abs.
• An actress recalled Tang Shiba’s past on set and asked why she had been cast as a maid instead of a fifty-year-old woman.
• Tang Xueqing accused Tang Shiba of using the role to upset her, and Gu Qingcheng also confronted Tang Shiba before both women left.
• Tang Shiba checked Weibo and learned that Lin Feng’s reputation had collapsed and Zhang Dongming’s family had gone bankrupt after she exposed them.

Fang Cheng arrived on set and discovered he could hear Tang Shiba’s thoughts, while Tang Xueqing tried to claim the earrings he gave Tang Shiba. The chapter ended with Tang Xueqing offering an excuse for her attempt to take the gift, as the people nearby knew Fang Cheng had given it to Tang Shiba.

• Fang Cheng arrived on set and eagerly greeted Tang Shiba, then realized he could hear her thoughts.
• Tang Xueqing greeted Fang Cheng, but he showed little interest in her and gave Tang Shiba a pair of blue teardrop earrings.
• Tang Xueqing tried to persuade Tang Shiba to trade the earrings, but Tang Shiba refused.
• Tang Xueqing complained to Gu Qingcheng, who confronted Tang Shiba and demanded the gift back.
• Bystanders confirmed Fang Cheng had given the earrings to Tang Shiba, and Tang Xueqing apologized to Gu Qingcheng before claiming she had thought the gift was meant for her.

Tang Xueqing tried to turn Fang Cheng’s gift to Tang Shiba into a scandal, but Fang Cheng explained it was gratitude for Tang Shiba saving him. At the filming set, Director Li learned that his apprentice had framed his wife, while Tang Xueqing called her second brother for help against Tang Shiba.

• Tang Xueqing tried to claim Fang Cheng’s gift was meant for her and suggested Tang Shiba would damage her career by accepting it, but Fang Cheng said he was thanking Tang Shiba for saving him.
• The onlookers heard Tang Shiba’s thoughts about Tang Xueqing stealing from Er Gou and learned that Tang Xueqing had taken the dog’s egg and gold chain.
• Director Li scolded Tang Xueqing for repeatedly ruining her takes, then heard Tang Shiba’s thoughts reveal that his apprentice had framed his wife and was hoping to take his child.
• Director Li confronted his apprentice with a glare, and the crew members calmed him down after Tang Shiba revealed he had a heart condition.
• Tang Xueqing ran off and called Second Brother Tang, who promised to visit the set the next morning, leaving her confident he would deal with Tang Shiba.

Tang Shiba was forced to stand in for Gu Qingcheng in a kissing scene with Si Wuyu, despite fighting the crew and insisting she wanted no part of it. The scene ended with Tang Shiba acting convincingly and Si Wuyu feeling an unfamiliar stir as Tang Xueqing watched in tears.

• Gu Qingcheng asked to use a double for her kissing scene with Si Wuyu, and several women volunteered.
• Fang Cheng volunteered Tang Shiba, and Si Wuyu selected her to be the double.
• Director Li ordered the crew to tie Tang Shiba up after she resisted, while she cursed and fought them.
• Tang Shiba gave up resisting and was pushed to Si Wuyu, who reassured her that he would only make the kiss look convincing.
• Si Wuyu kissed Tang Shiba on cue, and she performed the scene naturally while the crew watched in silence and Tang Xueqing sobbed.

Tang Shiba and Fang Cheng went to the dining area for food, where the cafeteria woman refused to serve Tang Shiba and falsely accused her of attacking her. Tang Shiba exposed the woman’s mistreatment of her daughter-in-law and uncovered stolen production ingredients, leaving the woman facing the crew’s anger.

• After filming the kissing scene, Tang Shiba beat Fang Cheng, who apologized and offered to treat her to grilled fish.
• Tang Shiba and Fang Cheng went to look for a tabby cat, then hurried to the dining area because they were hungry.
• The cafeteria woman refused to serve Tang Shiba, knocked her bowl down, and claimed Tang Shiba had attacked her during a struggle over the ladle.
• Tang Shiba’s thoughts revealed the woman’s abuse of her pregnant daughter-in-law, turning the onlookers against the woman.
• Tang Shiba kicked over a bucket and exposed three chickens, ribs, and seafood that the cafeteria woman had hidden from the production crew.

Tang Shiba exposed the crew’s unsavory secrets while Fang Cheng gathered information about late-night door-knocking. The chapter ended when Tang Xueqing received a phone call and wanted Tang Shiba to take it.

• The cafeteria lady was fired, and Tang Shiba finished a satisfying meal before Si Wuyu and the crew arrived.
• Tang Shiba revealed that Director Zhang kept compromising photos of actresses and that Zhou Dan was plotting to hand her over to him.
• Tang Shiba sent Fang Cheng to question Jiang Na, who told him that people knocked on doors around one in the morning.
• Fang Cheng returned and told Tang Shiba they should knock on doors to steal the leads’ roles, while Tang Xueqing grew jealous of their closeness.
• Tang Shiba’s anti-fans posted a false rumor about her, then celebrated its ability to draw more attention.
• As Tang Shiba prepared to nap, Tang Xueqing received a phone call and wanted her to take it.

Tang Shiba provoked Tang Xiao during a phone call, then accidentally smashed Tang Xueqing’s phone and refused to apologize. After Tang Shiba declined to visit Si Wuyu, Tang Xueqing and Gu Qingcheng planned to use a rumor about a woman entering the director’s room to turn Tang Xiao against her.

• Tang Shiba mocked Tang Xiao over the phone and hung up, then pretended to rage at Tang Xueqing and stomped on Tang Xueqing’s phone.
• Tang Xueqing accused Tang Shiba of bullying her, but Tang Shiba offered to pay for the phone and refused to apologize; a hater posted misleading reports online.
• Fang Cheng invited Tang Shiba to see Si Wuyu, but she declined and agreed dismissively to visit him that night instead.
• Tang Xiao became furious after Tang Shiba cut off their call, while Si Wuyu assumed she had not come because she was angry with him.
• Tang Xueqing told Gu Qingcheng that her brother might take Tang Shiba home, and Gu Qingcheng urged her to hint that Tang Shiba had visited the director’s room.

Tang Shiba accepted the revised scene that had her clash with Tang Xueqing, while her private thoughts exposed secrets around the set and left Director Zhang fearing a scandal. During filming, Tang Shiba dragged Tang Xueqing from Xie Yuan’s room, but Tang Xueqing then pretended to be pushed down the stairs, prompting Director Zhang to accuse Tang Shiba of going off-script.

• Fang Cheng told Tang Shiba that her scenes had been changed, and she learned Zhou Dan had requested more conflict with the supporting female character.
• Director Zhang explained the revised scene, and Tang Shiba agreed while the onlookers whispered about her and she revealed their secrets.
• Tang Shiba exposed that someone had tampered with Director Zhang’s computer and predicted his downfall, making the onlookers keep their distance from him.
• Si Wuyu asked Tang Shiba if she was still angry, but she denied it and privately decided to swear off handsome men, starting with him.
• During the revised scene, Tang Shiba dragged Tang Xueqing from Xie Yuan’s room and stepped on her twice before Tang Xueqing pretended Tang Shiba had pushed her down the stairs.
• Director Zhang shouted at Tang Shiba for doing something that was not in the script.

Tang Shiba was accused of pushing Tang Xueqing down the stairs, but Si Wuyu defended her as the crew and Tang Xueqing's family turned against her. When a set assistant ordered her to carry costumes, Tang Shiba threw them at him and unleashed a furious stream of curses.

• Tang Xueqing passed out after falling down the stairs, and Director Zhang accused Tang Shiba of pushing her until Si Wuyu denied it.
• Tang Shiba rejected the accusation and walked away while the Anti-Fans circulated videos and misleading posts about the incident.
• Tang Xueqing woke at the hospital, told her brothers she had fallen accidentally, and planned with Zhou Dan to damage Tang Shiba's reputation.
• Tang Xueqing's second brother promised to visit her, while the crew grew more hostile toward Tang Shiba.
• A set assistant ordered Tang Shiba to deliver costumes, so she threw them onto his head and cursed him as the Anti-Fans recorded the outburst.

Tang Shiba caused a scene on set, then exposed an irresponsible dog owner through her gossip, prompting the woman to leave when the police contacted her. After filming, Tang Shiba ignored online attacks and agreed to take Fang Cheng along for a nighttime visit.

• Tang Shiba frightened the set assistant, and Si Wuyu teased Fang Cheng that her hitting him meant he was special to her.
• Tang Shiba revealed that a woman on set had let her unleashed dog nearly maul someone, and the onlookers reported her.
• Police called the woman, who left the set in a panic, and the chapter noted that she would face consequences for her actions.
• Fang Cheng told Tang Shiba that people online were posting sarcastic attacks about her, but she dismissed them.
• Tang Shiba agreed to help Fang Cheng seek more scenes and told him to knock on her door with three knocks followed by two.

Tang Shiba and Fang Cheng sneaked into Director Zhang’s room to investigate a late-night visit, where they found him pressuring Gu Qingcheng after Zhou Dan left. Tang Shiba recorded the encounter as Director Zhang threatened Gu Qingcheng, who was left with no way out.

• Tang Shiba accepted a WeChat request and went to meet Fang Cheng, who climbed down her drainpipe to avoid being seen.
• Tang Shiba and Fang Cheng heard that two women were in Director Zhang’s room, then climbed the wall to look inside.
• Tang Shiba and Fang Cheng saw Zhou Dan leave Gu Qingcheng alone with Director Zhang, and Tang Shiba began recording them.
• Director Zhang moved toward Gu Qingcheng and warned her that screaming would make her the next Weibo headline.

Fang Cheng interrupted Director Zhang as he attacked Gu Qingcheng, helped her escape, and fought Director Zhang. Tang Shiba stayed behind and considered giving the injured director another beating.

• Director Zhang attacked Gu Qingcheng after Zhou Dan fled, and Gu Qingcheng cried out for help.
• Fang Cheng rushed in, shielded Gu Qingcheng, and distracted Director Zhang while she escaped down a balcony pipe.
• Fang Cheng fought Director Zhang and beat him until he was badly injured, then threatened to expose him if he cut Fang Cheng's scenes.
• Fang Cheng left without finding Tang Shiba, who emerged from a storage chest and approached the fallen Director Zhang.

Tang Shiba beat Director Zhang after he tried to take advantage of her, then accidentally sent videos of the fight to an anti-fan. Si Wuyu asked to sleep in her room and was turned away, while Gu Qingcheng realized Zhou Dan had betrayed her; by dawn, the crew was getting ready for two more arrivals.

• Tang Shiba pretended to flirt with Director Zhang before pinning him down and beating him until he went silent.
• Tang Shiba sent two videos to an anti-fan from her main Weibo account, and the anti-fan shared one with the Has-Been Celebrity Group.
• Tang Shiba found Si Wuyu in her bed and nearly struck him with a vase before he asked to sleep beside her; she kicked him out.
• Gu Qingcheng returned to find Zhou Dan back in their room and realized he had betrayed her, then cried alone beneath her quilt.
• At dawn, the crew began preparing as two more people headed to the set.

Tang Shiba woke to find the crew worried about Fang Cheng and Si Wuyu, then entertained herself by exposing people’s embarrassing secrets. After Fang Cheng returned, he blamed Zhou Dan for Gu Qingcheng’s leaked video, and Tang Shiba raced off to watch the resulting confrontation.

• Tang Shiba learned the crew suspected she had harmed Fang Cheng, so she joked that she had dumped his body in the woods and frightened the crew into surrounding her.
• While waiting, Tang Shiba exposed a crew member’s habit of smelling his own farts and another man’s childhood story about eating chicken droppings.
• The crew found Fang Cheng and Si Wuyu returning from the woods with mushrooms, and Fang Cheng urged a crew member to cook poisonous mushrooms for Director Zhang.
• Gu Qingcheng confronted Fang Cheng about posting her video, and Fang Cheng redirected her suspicion toward Zhou Dan; Gu Qingcheng ran off to confront her.
• Tang Shiba hurried to watch Gu Qingcheng and Zhou Dan’s fight, tripped a man who tried to outrun her, and left him cursing behind her.