Vol. 1The Mu Family and Mo Chengzhou

Yan Wen settled into the Mu Family, protected people around him, and survived Mu Huai'an’s attempt to kill him. He and Mo Chengzhou began dating, and the stretch ended with Mo Chengzhou staying at the Mu Family villa while Yan Wen planned to sneak into his room.

  • Yan Wen joined the Mu Family, exposed schemes that threatened its members, and helped the Qin brothers send Gu Siyan and Ran Zhizhi to prison.
  • Yan Wen began university, placed first in the freshmen exam, and learned that Mu Xu Ye’s friend would later save him after he was drugged.
  • Yan Wen helped Li Zhaoxi expose the Tao Family’s abuse and publicly sever ties with them, then warned Mu Xingfeng about a corporate mole.
  • Xiao Qi revealed Gao Zhen’s plot against Old Master Gao and Gao Yuyang, and Gao Yuyang asked Yan Wen to find a doctor.
  • Yan Wen and Dr. Qiu proved Gao Zhen had poisoned Old Master Gao, while Yan Wen grew closer to Mo Chengzhou and learned Yan Lin was in danger.
  • Mu Huai'an hired White Wolf to kill Yan Wen, but Yan Wen escaped the abandoned factory and Mu Huai'an was arrested.
  • Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou confessed their feelings and began dating, while Yan Wen helped people in the Jiang and Mu families and exposed Ouyang Lingheng’s mistreatment of Shen Yueli.
  • Mo Chengzhou stayed at the Mu Family villa and kissed Yan Wen good night as Yan Wen planned to sneak into his room.
Chapters 1–100 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1The Mu Family’s New Son

Yan Wen joined the Mu Family and repeatedly used Xiao Qi’s gossip to expose schemes and protect people from harm. After settling into university and meeting his new brother Mu Xu Ye, Yan Wen helped the Qin Family send Gu Siyan and Ran Zhizhi to prison, where Qin Yue chose an isolated island facility for them.

  • Yan Wen learned that Mu Xingfeng and Xie Yunshu were his biological parents, left his adoptive parents’ home for the Mu Family, and challenged Mu Xu Xi’s claim that Mu Huai'an was her only younger brother.
  • Yan Wen exposed Lin Qi’s affair with He Tian, then thwarted Mu Huai'an and Fang Qingyan’s attempt to frame him with a stolen necklace at his welcome banquet.
  • Yan Wen helped Mu Xu Ci expose Bai Qianqian and Gao Zhen’s false pregnancy scheme, then uncovered Mu Huai'an’s attempt to hide Mu Xu Ci’s figurine in Yan Wen’s room.
  • Yan Wen protected Mu Xu Xi from Lu Shengjun’s attack during a mountain hike and helped her reconcile with Xu Qingyan.
  • Yan Wen and the Mu Family intervened when Gu Siyan mistreated his pregnant wife Qin Yue, and Yan Wen provided evidence that helped her divorce him and get him dismissed.
  • Yan Wen began university, befriended Tang Yun, placed first in the freshmen exam, and learned that Mu Xu Ye’s friend would later save him after he was drugged.
  • Yan Wen went with the Mu Family to stop Gu Siyan from forcing Qin Yue to donate a kidney to Ran Zhizhi, then helped the Qin brothers expose their crimes and secure their imprisonment.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2Banquets and New Threats

Yan Wen helped Li Zhaoxi expose the Tao Family’s abuse and sever ties with them, while he uncovered a corporate mole and met Tang Yun’s uncle, Mo Chengzhou. The stretch ended with Xiao Qi revealing Gao Zhen’s plot against Old Master Gao and Gao Yuyang.

  • Mu Xu Ye considered pursuing a relationship with Qi Shu Yu, while Yan Wen gave him an antidote after a classmate spiked his drink.
  • Yan Wen exposed Mu Huai'an, Zhang He, and Cao Dong’s scheme to frame him, and Mu Huai'an faced public backlash and punishment from the Mu Family.
  • Yan Wen helped Li Zhaoxi resist Tao Niannian’s bullying and prepare to leave the Tao Family, gathering recordings and evidence of their mistreatment.
  • Li Zhaoxi held a Family Severance Banquet beside Tao Niannian’s birthday event, presented evidence of the Tao Family’s abuse, and publicly cut ties with them.
  • Yan Wen warned Mu Xingfeng that Secretary Liu was spying for Shengshi Group, and Mu Xingfeng acted as the company investigated the betrayal.
  • Yan Wen met Mo Chengzhou at an auction and later joined him and Tang Yun for dinner, where Mo Chengzhou invited Yan Wen to see his Zhou Dynasty longsword.
  • Xiao Qi revealed that Gao Zhen had poisoned Old Master Gao and planned to kill Gao Yuyang, so Gao Yuyang asked Yan Wen to help find a doctor.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read

Arc 3The Abandoned Factory

Yan Wen helped expose Gao Zhen, grew closer to Mo Chengzhou, and learned that Yan Lin was in danger. After Yan Lin survived a serious accident, Mu Huai'an hired White Wolf to kill Yan Wen, but Yan Wen escaped the kidnapping attempt and Mu Huai'an was arrested.

  • Yan Wen and Dr. Qiu proved that Gao Zhen had poisoned Old Master Gao, leading to Gao Zhen's expulsion from the Gao Family and a police report.
  • Yan Wen spent time with Mo Chengzhou, who admitted he liked him but waited to understand his feelings before pursuing him.
  • Yan Wen learned that Yan Lin would face danger in Zhuli and later learned Yan Lin had been found at the foot of a cliff with serious injuries.
  • Yan Lin woke after three days unconscious, while Xie Yunshu learned that Mu Huai'an had been stolen as a baby and had recently tried to sever ties with his birth family.
  • Mu Huai'an hired White Wolf to kill Yan Wen, and White Wolf pushed Yan Wen into a river before later abducting him.
  • White Wolf took Yan Wen to an abandoned factory, where Mu Huai'an tried to kill him, but Yan Wen freed himself and fought back.
  • A rescue team shot Mu Huai'an in the wrist and surrounded him, and Mo Chengzhou carried the wounded Yan Wen to the hospital.
  • Mu Huai'an was arrested, and Mo Chengzhou ordered that he be sent to the prison on North City Island.
Chapters 51–7525 summaries Read

Arc 4Confessions and Family Visits

Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou admitted their feelings and grew closer while Yan Wen visited the Jiang and Mu families, uncovering secrets and schemes affecting those around him. The stretch ended with Mo Chengzhou staying at the Mu Family villa as Yan Wen planned to sneak into his room.

  • At Mu Huai'an's trial, Yan Wen refused to forgive him, and the Mu Family accepted Mo Chengzhou's decision to send him to prison.
  • Yan Wen drunkenly confessed that he liked Mo Chengzhou, then repeated the confession soberly, and the two began dating before Mo Chengzhou returned to Yan Jing.
  • Mu Xu Ye took Qi Shu Yu to meet his family, stood up to Qi Ji, and left Qi Jiawang scheming to impersonate Shu Yu and win Mu Xu Ye's affection.
  • At Granny Jiang's birthday banquet, Yan Wen learned about several family secrets, and Granny Jiang asked Jiang Tang to investigate her suspected biological son and seek help for Jiang Yaoli.
  • At the Mu Family Old Residence, Yan Wen learned about schemes against Mu Qingyan and the troubles facing Mu Chenxuan and other relatives, while Mo Qingguo met him during a video call with Mo Chengzhou.
  • Yan Wen helped expose Ouyang Lingheng's mistreatment of Shen Yueli, and Old Madam Ouyang intervened when Lingheng tried to stop Yueli from having an abortion.
  • Mo Chengzhou returned to Weicheng with Tang Yun, and Yan Wen kissed him, while Mu Xu Ci and Xie Yunshu began testing whether Mo Chengzhou was sincere.
  • Mo Chengzhou stayed at the Mu Family villa, where he kissed Yan Wen good night as Yan Wen planned to sneak into his room.
Chapters 76–10025 summaries Read
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