Recaps

Tang Shiba hid the rescued Gu Qingcheng while Si Wuyu arranged a safe place for her, and Tang Xiao searched for her in distress. As filming continued, Tang Shiba secretly reassured Director Li that Gu Qingcheng was alive and learned that Huang Yue had serious health problems.

• Tang Shiba persuaded Gu Qingcheng to stay hidden because her would-be killers still posed a threat, and the driver agreed to conceal that she was alive.
• Tang Shiba asked Si Wuyu to have Chang Hua hide Gu Qingcheng and arrange for the police to treat her disappearance as a missing-person case.
• Tang Xiao searched for Gu Qingcheng every day and repeatedly asked Tang Shiba when filming would end so he could go home with her.
• After Director Li suffered another heart episode, Tang Shiba told him Gu Qingcheng was alive but warned him to keep it secret.
• Huang Yue told Tang Shiba that a hospital examination had revealed serious health problems, then began brewing her prescribed herbal medicine after Tang Shiba fell asleep.

Tang Shiba learned that Tang Xueqing had been cleared of charges after blaming Zhou Dan, then watched Tang Xueqing try to restore her reputation at a hostile press conference. Tang Xueqing left vowing she had other ways to fight back, while Tang Shiba and Tang Xiao remained against her.

• Tang Shiba learned that Zhou Dan had been blamed for Tang Xueqing's wrongdoing and suspected someone had arranged Zhou Dan's death to protect Tang Xueqing.
• Fang Cheng complained to Tang Shiba about Huang Yue's strange behavior, then received bitter ginseng soup from Huang Yue.
• Tang Xiao showed Tang Shiba Tang Xueqing's livestream and said a backer had paid her contract penalty.
• Tang Xueqing blamed Zhou Dan for tax evasion and other misconduct, claimed she had been coerced in the car crash, and said she would donate her assets to charity.
• The crowd pelted Tang Xueqing with eggs as she claimed she had reported the man in the bed photos for drugging and raping her, and security escorted her away.
• Tang Xueqing told Liu Qiao that she had plenty of ways to recover, while Tang Shiba and Tang Xiao dismissed her claims.

Tang Shiba fought back against Tang Xueqing’s public antics while filming and turned Fang Cheng’s request for help with his childhood friend into an opportunity to kiss Si Wuyu. Fang Cheng sent the misleading photo to his rival, and Shanshan shared the moment with the shipping group.

• Tang Xiao and his eldest brother posted Tang Xueqing’s banquet tantrum and announced that she was adopted and had severed ties with the Tang Family.
• Tang Shiba persuaded Director Li to raise her pay tenfold, then gave him cheeky advice about having a second child.
• Fang Cheng told Tang Shiba that his childhood friend kept sending him provocative pictures and calling him.
• Tang Shiba took a photo that made it look as though she had kissed Si Wuyu, and Fang Cheng sent it to his childhood friend to make him jealous.
• Si Wuyu made Fang Cheng send him the photo too, while Shanshan shared the moment with the shipping group.

Tang Shiba drew an All-Hands Gossip Card and beat up Tang Xiao after he came to her for comfort over Gu Qingcheng’s disappearance. Tang Xueqing, meanwhile, left the city with her team to pursue charity work in the countryside.

• Si Wuyu set a photo of himself and Tang Shiba as his wallpaper, while Tang Shiba sold tissues for points and drew an All-Hands Gossip Card.
• Tang Shiba learned that Tang Xiao had searched downstream and through nearby villages for Gu Qingcheng, who was no longer in Wind City.
• Tang Xiao begged Tang Shiba to hit him, and she beat and berated him while onlookers watched and Shanshan shared the scene online.
• Tang Shiba told Tang Xiao to go fishing for Gu Qingcheng and threatened him when he started crying again.
• Tang Xueqing, facing daily attacks from anti-fans in the city, took her team to the countryside to do charity work.

Tang Shiba and the Gossip Buddies arranged for Huang Yue’s childhood friend to livestream Tang Xueqing’s charity visit to Anxi Village, drawing a huge audience that quickly bought out his Pawpaw Mandarins. Tang Xueqing entered the village believing the viewers supported her, unaware that she had not notified local officials and was about to be exposed.

• Tang Shiba learned that Tang Xueqing had gone to Anxi Village, and Huang Yue recognized it as her hometown.
• Huang Yue persuaded her childhood friend, Cousin Pawpaw Mandarin, to livestream Tang Xueqing in exchange for Si Wuyu’s autograph.
• Anti-Fans flooded Cousin Pawpaw Mandarin’s livestream, bought out his Pawpaw Mandarins, and coached him to introduce himself to Tang Xueqing’s group as a village ambassador.
• Tang Xueqing mistook the Anti-Fans’ sarcastic comments for praise and followed Cousin into the village with her team.
• Tang Shiba’s system revealed that Tang Xueqing had not informed local officials about her charity work, and Tang Shiba prepared to expose her.

Tang Xueqing tried to hand out charity supplies in Anxi Village, but Tang Shiba and the Anti-Fans exposed that the donations were defective and unsafe. The Village Chief ordered Tang Xueqing to take everything away, and the police arrived just as she felt sure the villagers were on her side.

• Tang Shiba and the Anti-Fans alerted the cousin to Tang Xueqing’s unapproved charity event, and he contacted the Village Chief.
• Tang Xueqing distributed cooking oil, bread, and textbooks while Tang Shiba’s messages exposed the oil as unsafe, the bread as expired, and the textbooks as toxic trash.
• The cousin inspected the supplies, found moldy bread and disturbing textbook illustrations, and stalled the villagers while taking pictures as evidence.
• The Village Chief arrived, told Tang Xueqing she needed written approval, and ordered her group to remove the supplies after the cousin warned him about their defects.
• Tang Xueqing insisted the supplies were safe and the villagers protested the order, but the police arrived.

Huang Jin exposed Tang Xueqing’s moldy food and questionable donations, prompting the police to take her group away. After Tang Shiba left with Si Wuyu, Tang Xiao warned Fang Cheng to stay away from her, and Huang Yue blamed Fang Cheng’s obsessive fans for beating her.

• Huang Jin told the police that Tang Xueqing’s group had brought goods that violated village rules and showed them expired bread and suspicious textbooks.
• The villagers rejected Tang Xueqing’s donations after seeing the moldy bread and hearing Huang Jin warn them about the cooking oil, and the police took her group away.
• Livestream viewers rewarded Huang Jin with gifts, while young people from Anxi Village reported Tang Xueqing to the authorities.
• Tang Shiba left with Si Wuyu to treat him to a meal, and Tang Xiao stopped Fang Cheng from following them, warning him to stay away from his sister.
• Huang Yue realized Fang Cheng’s obsessive fans had been beating her and ran off, while Tang Xiao blamed Fang Cheng for getting close to Gu Qingcheng.

Fang Cheng learned that his childhood friend would arrive in fifteen days, while Tang Shiba saved Huang Yue from an attacker and discovered that Zhou Yang had killed someone. Tang Shiba confronted Zhou Yang at a restaurant, and he tried to leave after realizing others might recognize him.

• Fang Cheng saw his childhood friend’s message and panicked about their upcoming visit.
• Tang Shiba knocked out Huang Yue’s attacker with a brick, then warned Huang Yue to run.
• A caller ordered the attacker to target Tang Shiba after learning she had kissed Fang Cheng.
• Tang Shiba overheard Zhou Yang tell Director Li that he had come to take his half-sister Zhou Dan home and wanted to meet her.
• After the system revealed Zhou Yang had killed someone, Tang Shiba entered his private room with Si Wuyu to confront him.
• Zhou Yang tried to leave the restaurant, but Tang Shiba called him back.

Tang Shiba unsettled Zhou Yang by hinting she had witnessed Hao Ran’s death, prompting him to flee. With help from Si Wuyu and Chang Hua, the police later tricked Zhou Yang into confessing and arrested him for Hao Ran’s murder.

• Tang Shiba told Zhou Yang she had seen him near the building when Hao Ran fell, and Zhou Yang panicked and left.
• Tang Shiba spun Director Li a frightening story about witnessing Zhou Yang push Hao Ran, while the system pointed out that she was making it up.
• Director Li and Fang Cheng walked back to the hotel together, and a cat startled them in the dark.
• Zhou Yang dreamed of Hao Ran accusing him, then saw Chang Hua posing as Hao Ran’s ghost and admitted he had attacked him because someone had egged him on.
• Plainclothes officers arrested Zhou Yang for suspected involvement in a homicide five years earlier.
• An officer thanked Tang Shiba, Si Wuyu, and Chang Hua for helping catch his brother’s killer.

Tang Shiba returned home after leaving the production crew and learned through gossip that her aunt Wang Li was trying to arrange for Tang Shuang to get close to Tang Xuan. The chapter left Wang Li alarmed when Song Jia revealed that Tang Xuan had already found someone through blind dates.

• After Zhou Yang’s arrest made news, Tang Shiba finished filming, packed her things, and left Wind City without saying goodbye to the crew.
• Tang Xiao realized Tang Shiba had gone and chased after her, but the Gossip Buddies could not catch up with her.
• Tang Mom welcomed Tang Shiba at the airport, and Tang Shiba checked that Er Gou was safe when she got home.
• Wang Li visited with Tang Shuang and gave Tang Shiba silver bracelets; Tang Shiba’s thoughts revealed that Tang Shuang was Wang Li’s daughter with her first love, not Tang Wang’s biological child.
• Wang Li tried to arrange for Tang Shuang to stay with Song Jia or learn from Tang Xuan, but Song Jia refused and said Tang Xuan had found someone through blind dates.
• Wang Li panicked at the news, and Song Jia challenged her about whether she had hoped to introduce Tang Xuan to a girlfriend.

Tang Shiba exposed Wang Li’s panic over Tang Shuang’s parentage and prompted the Tang family to investigate a man who resembled her cousin. Later, Tang Shiba and her brothers rushed outside after a man who had followed Tang Lin appeared to get into a fight, and Tang Lin jumped in to defend him as his fan.

• Tang Shiba unsettled Wang Li by asking why Tang Shuang looked unlike Tang Wang and mentioning a man who resembled Tang Shuang at the banquet.
• Wang Li hurried out with Tang Shuang, and Tang Cheng decided to identify the lookalike and pass the information to Tang Wang.
• Tang Xiao offered to become Tang Shiba’s manager, but she privately objected to having him follow her everywhere.
• The system alerted Tang Shiba that the man who had hit Huang Yue had followed her to Cloud City, and Tang Lin spotted him fighting another man near the family gate.
• Tang Lin saw Tang Shiba and Tang Xiao rush toward the fight and jumped out to stop them from attacking the man, declaring that he was his fan.

Tang Shiba captured a man who had followed her, while Tang Xiao and Tang Lin argued over who would join her on a variety show. The family learned Tang Xueqing had secretly sabotaged Tang Lin’s career and caused a boy’s drowning, leaving Tang Lin stunned by the accusations.

• Chang Hua handed Tang Shiba the man he had caught following her, and she ordered him taken to the police station after Tang Lin mistakenly claimed he was a fan.
• Tang Shiba teased Tang Lin about stalker fans, then chased him with Tang Xiao and Er Gou until he behaved.
• Tang Xiao announced he would take Tang Lin’s variety-show spot to accompany Tang Shiba, but Tang Shiba said she preferred going with Tang Lin.
• Tang Shiba revealed that Tang Lin had defended Tang Xueqing online using an alternate account, and Tang Xiao confronted him about it.
• Tang Xiao told Tang Lin that Tang Xueqing had paid trolls to smear his career and had punctured a boy’s swim ring, causing him to drown.

Tang Xiao exposed Tang Xueqing’s past misdeeds, then discovered Tang Lin had hollowed out his trophies and glued Tang Shiba’s gifts into a drawer, earning himself two beatings. Meanwhile, Chang Hua and a hostile man fought outside the Tang home until Tang Mom sent Er Gou after them; Tang Shiba then prepared to leave for a livestream variety show.

• Tang Xiao revealed Tang Xueqing’s vicious acts, and Tang Lin sympathized with his brothers before Tang Shiba exposed his own past offenses.
• Tang Xiao dragged Tang Lin to his room and beat him after learning he had hollowed out every trophy and filled the bases with cement.
• Tang Shiba discovered Tang Lin had glued her fan gifts inside a drawer, charged into Tang Xiao’s room, and made Tang Lin pry them loose under threat of more punishment.
• Chang Hua reported that a man connected to Young Master Fang was lurking near the Tang home, then fought him outside the wall until Tang Mom drove them off with Er Gou.
• After lounging for two days, Tang Shiba packed for a livestream variety show and wondered who would be joining her.

Tang Shiba, Tang Xiao, and Tang Lin traveled to the airport for a livestream variety show in an isolated village. Tang Shiba’s anti-fans pretended to cheer for Tang Lin and accidentally hit Tang Xiao with a rotten egg, leaving the group to board amid the brothers’ bickering.

• Tang Xiao kicked Tang Lin’s suitcase down the stairs, and Tang Lin tried to annoy him while Tang Shiba silently called them morons.
• Tang Xiao warned Tang Lin and Tang Shiba that the village residents were hostile, while Tang Shiba’s system began an upgrade.
• At the airport, Tang Shiba’s anti-fans pretended to be Tang Lin’s fans and cheered for him while throwing rotten eggs at Tang Xiao.
• Tang Lin celebrated the cheering and laughed when an egg hit Tang Xiao, while the crowd dispersed after airport security arrived.
• Tang Shiba thanked Tang Xiao for taking the egg, and Tang Xiao pleaded with her to improve her reputation as Tang Lin continued boasting.

Tang Shiba, Tang Xiao, and Tang Lin traveled toward Qiao Family Village but missed the production crew’s calls and took the wrong route. After reaching a tiny town, Tang Xiao realized the crew had already gone to the village by another road, leaving the three of them behind.

• Tang Shiba woke when the system announced its upgrade, and it discovered it could reduce one Mall item’s price by one zero every seven days and had gained a gossip-blocking function.
• After a four-hour flight, Tang Xiao led Tang Shiba and Tang Lin onto a six-hour bus ride, and all three fell asleep before the production team could reach them by phone.
• The trio got off the bus three hours from Qiao Family Village and accepted a truck ride to town after its driver claimed vehicles could not reach the village.
• The truck driver warned them that Qiao Family Village was poor and hostile to outsiders, while Tang Shiba and Tang Xiao grew suspicious of his story.
• In town, Tang Xiao checked his missed calls and learned the production team had already driven to Qiao Family Village by another route, and Tang Lin charged at him in anger.

Tang Shiba and her brothers fled a village restaurant after learning it was overcharging them, but she disappeared in the woods. The search ended when Tang Xiao received a message saying she was safe in the village and would meet them the next day.

• Tang Xiao, Tang Lin, and Tang Shiba stopped at a restaurant on their way to Qiao Family Village, where the owner warned that the village was unfriendly to outsiders.
• Tang Shiba learned the restaurant was charging an outrageous price and ran while the owner went to fetch rice; Tang Xiao left a hundred yuan, and the brothers chased after her into the woods.
• Tang Xiao and Tang Lin lost track of Tang Shiba, searched the woods, and called the police, but the police would not open a case so soon after her disappearance.
• Si Wuyu and the production crew rushed to help search, while the director revealed the show was being filmed secretly; the search continued until near dawn without finding Tang Shiba.
• Tang Xiao received a message from Tang Shiba saying she was in the village and would come find them the next day, leaving him puzzled about how she had reached it with her phone dead.

Tang Shiba entered Qiao Family Village and used gossip from the system to convince the Village Chief that she was his daughter. The Village Chief took her home while sending villagers to summon the elders to verify her claim.

• Tang Shiba traveled alone to Qiao Family Village to investigate its customs and gather gossip.
• Villagers stopped Tang Shiba at the entrance, and she claimed her father came from the village.
• The Village Chief arrived and demanded proof, so Tang Shiba used the All-Hands Gossip Card to uncover his past affair and invent a daughter named Miao Mengli.
• The Village Chief and villagers heard Tang Shiba's thoughts and believed the details she supplied, attributing her knowledge to the Dragon God.
• Tang Shiba called herself Miao Shiba, and the Village Chief accepted her as his daughter and took her home while sending two villagers to fetch the elders.

Tang Shiba proved herself to Qiao Village Chief through a blood ritual, then the village elders mistook her ability to know their secrets for the Dragon God’s power. After ordering them to gather the village’s respected people, she faced Qiao Village Chief’s abusive sons and began beating them.

• Tang Xiao told the production crew that Tang Shiba had settled into Qiao Family Village and wanted them to pretend they did not know her.
• Tang Shiba and Qiao Village Chief completed a blood-kinship ritual, and their blood merged, convincing him she was his daughter.
• Tang Shiba learned that Qiao Village Chief’s two sons freeloaded from him and beat him, and the two elders knelt before her after hearing her thoughts.
• Tang Shiba posed as the Dragon God and sent the elders to gather the village’s most respected people.
• Qiao Village Chief’s sons returned, insulted Tang Shiba, and argued over claiming her as a wife, so Tang Shiba rolled up her sleeves and attacked them.

Tang Shiba disciplined Qiao Da and Qiao Er, then used her ability to expose the villagers’ secrets and convince them she was the Dragon God. She persuaded Qiao Family Village to open its gates and welcome an incoming group, leaving the villagers to follow her instructions.

• Tang Shiba beat Qiao Da and Qiao Er for disrespecting their father and discovered through their thoughts that they planned to rob people.
• Qiao Da and Qiao Er realized Tang Shiba knew their plans, while Qiao Village Chief struggled to understand her unusual authority.
• When village elders and leaders challenged Tang Shiba, she revealed the group leader’s and other villagers’ embarrassing secrets through her thoughts.
• The villagers accepted Tang Shiba as the Lady Dragon God after she exposed their secrets, and she said her dragon energy needed the village’s customs publicized.
• Tang Shiba ordered the villagers to open Qiao Family Village’s gates and accommodate an incoming group, assuring them she would protect the village.

Tang Shiba dismissed the villagers while Chang Hua captured Li Ba outside Qiao Family Village. The directors entered the village by claiming to be Dragon God devotees, and their livestream began as Si Wuyu wondered where Tang Shiba was.

• Tang Shiba sent everyone home, and Qiao Da and Qiao Er warned her that the village had another Dragon God.
• Chang Hua tied up Li Ba after deciding he would stop him from carrying out his mission against Tang Shiba.
• Fang Cheng and Tang Lin persuaded the villagers and Village Chief to let the disguised group enter Qiao Family Village as Dragon God devotees.
• The villagers reacted with alarm as the directors entered and secretly switched on their cameras.
• Si Wuyu searched for Tang Shiba, while viewers watching the livestream asked where she was.

The Village Chief’s attempt to lead the visitors into Qiao Family Village was blocked by villagers accusing him of betraying the Dragon God, and the confrontation escalated toward a fight. Si Wuyu suspected that the village was divided between two factions supporting different Dragon Gods, who might be real people.

• Villagers blocked the Village Chief and visitors, accusing him of betraying the Dragon God by welcoming outsiders.
• Fang Cheng warned the group that the villagers might attack, while Tang Lin, Fang Cheng, and others argued back as the livestream chat reacted.
• Du Wei traded insults with the villagers, and both sides picked up rocks and prepared to fight.
• Qiao Xiong arrived with a group of villagers and challenged the Village Chief, while village Party officials supported the Chief.
• Si Wuyu told the Director that Qiao Family Village had split into two factions and suggested that the Dragon Gods might be actual people.

Tang Shiba exposed Qiao Xiong’s crimes and the truth behind the Village Chief’s divorce, turning the villagers against Qiao Xiong. After they rescued the girl he had abducted, the villagers subdued him while Qiao Da and Qiao Er joined the fight.

• Qiao Xiong and Qiao Da and Qiao Er turned the villagers against Qiao Village Chief, who defended the outsiders from being driven away.
• Tang Shiba revealed that Qiao Feng’s wife had cheated with Qiao Xiong’s father, and Qiao Village Chief had kept the affair quiet despite the villagers’ blame.
• Tang Shiba exposed Qiao Xiong for abducting a girl and locking her in his cellar, prompting the Village Party Secretary and others to rescue her.
• The Village Party Secretary brought the girl back, and she confirmed that Qiao Xiong’s father had been with her in the cellar.
• Qiao Xiong tried to flee, but the villagers blocked him as Qiao Da and Qiao Er attacked him; several people pinned him down.

After Qiao Xiong and his father were arrested for holding a girl captive, Tang Shiba reunited with the group in disguise and joined the Village Chief’s tour of Qiao Family Village. Meanwhile, the woman calling herself the Dragon God learned that a supposed monster had exposed her and ordered someone to bring Tang Shiba to her.

• The police arrived with the truck driver, who reunited with his daughter and vowed to press charges against Qiao Xiong and his father.
• Tang Shiba tried to sneak away, but the Village Chief spotted her, and the others recognized her beneath her drawn-on mustache.
• The Village Chief offered to show Tang Shiba around the village, while Qiao Da and Qiao Er followed her and Tang Lin argued with them.
• The Village Chief led the group toward a village wedding banquet, and Fang Cheng asked Tang Shiba how she had gotten herself a dad.
• The Dragon God learned that Qiao Xiong had been arrested and was told that the fake Dragon God was in the Village Chief’s house.
• Fang Cheng followed Tang Shiba’s advice and called the Village Chief Dad, prompting Tang Lin to tease him and start another fight.

Yang Xin and the livestream viewers condemned Qiao Family Village’s wedding hazing, while Tang Shiba and the others attended the feast. When Tang Shiba’s gossip revealed that men were assaulting a bridesmaid, the village chief rushed to the room and kicked the door open.

• Yang Xin confronted Qiao Da and Qiao Er over the groping at the wedding, but they insulted her and the livestream chat turned to bashing Tang Shiba.
• The village chief introduced Tang Shiba as Qiao Family Village’s new Dragon God, and the hosts welcomed the group after the director offered a large cash gift.
• At the wedding feast, Si Wuyu and Fang Cheng served Tang Shiba food, while she rejected food from Qiao Da and Qiao Er and knocked away Tang Lin’s offering.
• Tang Shiba heard that men had dragged a bridesmaid into a room, and the village chief led people toward the bridal room.
• The bride begged the village chief for help outside the room, and he kicked the door open after learning the bridesmaid was inside.

Tang Shiba was summoned to meet the fake Dragon God after villagers blamed her for a poisoning and demanded she seek forgiveness. She entered the Dragon God's house alone, confident the charlatan was the one who should be worried.

• The Village Chief interrupted men tormenting a woman at a wedding feast, and her parents arrived to make them apologize.
• Two messengers invited Tang Shiba to meet the Dragon God, but Si Wuyu carried her away when she fell asleep.
• Qiao Yu grew angry that Tang Shiba was staying at the Village Chief's house and vowed to protect the village's balance.
• Villagers gathered the next morning, blamed Tang Shiba for more than a dozen people being poisoned, and demanded she meet the Dragon God.
• Tang Shiba agreed to go, and Si Wuyu and the Production Crew objected when the villagers told her to enter the Dragon God's house alone.
• Tang Shiba walked into the house by herself, while Chang Hua had already infiltrated it.