Chapter Summaries

Yan Wen sneaked into Mo Chengzhou’s room to share his bed, and the two woke up affectionate and comfortable together. After joining Xie Yunshu and Mu Xu Xi downstairs, Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou planned to exercise and go on a date that evening.

• Yan Wen entered Mo Chengzhou’s room and climbed into bed beside him, while Mo Chengzhou pretended to sleep before drawing him into his arms.
• Xie Yunshu worried about what might happen between Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou, while Mu Xu Xi and Mu Xu Ci discussed their family’s approval of the match.
• Mo Chengzhou woke before Yan Wen and kept him close until Yan Wen stirred after nine.
• Yan Wen realized Mo Chengzhou was awake, teased him for pretending to sleep, and shared a kiss with him before they went downstairs together.
• Xie Yunshu offered Yan Wen congee, and Mo Chengzhou stopped him from eating an orange on an empty stomach.
• Yan Wen suggested exercising with Mo Chengzhou and bringing Tang Zi along, and Mo Chengzhou agreed before proposing a date that night.

Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou spent lunch with the Mu Family before Yan Wen, Tang Yun, and Mo Chengzhou visited Pine Forest Town. They played darts and ran into Qi Shu Yu and Mu Xu Ye, leaving Mo Chengzhou relieved when Yan Wen introduced him as his eldest brother's partner.

• Mu Xu Ci and Tang Yun returned before lunch, and the Mu Family teased Mu Xu Ci about his sharp tongue and romantic prospects.
• Yan Wen served soup to Mo Chengzhou and Xie Yunshu, while Xiao Qi told Yan Wen that the main system had reported an unexplained but harmless issue.
• Mu Xu Ci recommended Pine Forest Town, and Xie Yunshu gave Yan Wen another five million yuan in spending money.
• Yan Wen and Tang Yun visited a dart booth, where Yan Wen showed Tang Yun how to hit the balloons while Mo Chengzhou recorded him.
• Qi Shu Yu and Mu Xu Ye arrived on a date, and Mo Chengzhou's jealousy faded after Yan Wen introduced him as his eldest brother's partner.

At Pine Forest Town, Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou’s relationship became clear to Mu Xu Ye, who warned Mo Chengzhou not to hurt Yan Wen. The group entered an escape room together, where Mo Chengzhou held Yan Wen’s hand and led him through a corridor full of fake spiders.

• Yan Wen introduced Mo Chengzhou to Mu Xu Ye as a friend, and Mo Chengzhou revealed that he and Yan Wen were dating.
• Qi Shu Yu told Yan Wen that he and Mu Xu Ye planned to work abroad for a few years before returning for their wedding.
• Yan Wen gathered everyone to try an escape room, and Mo Chengzhou agreed to join him.
• Mu Xu Ye warned Mo Chengzhou not to deceive Yan Wen, and Mo Chengzhou promised to treat him well.
• Mo Chengzhou took Yan Wen’s hand and led the group through the dark corridor after fake spiders poured from a wall mechanism.
• Mu Xu Ye and Qi Shu Yu held hands as they followed the others past the spiders.

Yan Wen, Qi Shu Yu, and their companions solved the escape room’s murder mystery and cleared its stages while Mo Chengzhou and Yan Wen, and Mu Xu Ye and Qi Shu Yu, stole moments together. The group continued through the attraction as both couples teased each other about their relationships.

• Yan Wen, Tang Yun, Qi Shu Yu, and Mo Chengzhou followed a fake spider, found the code 1012, and opened the escape room’s first door.
• The group searched the room, where Qi Shu Yu found a bloodstained prop dagger and Mu Xu Ye found a white pill; Mo Chengzhou turned on the television and triggered a frightening message and jump scare.
• The group uncovered evidence, worked out how Xiaohong had died, and cleared the stage before completing the remaining stages.
• Mo Chengzhou held Yan Wen’s hand and kissed him while they discussed when to tell Tang Zi about their relationship.
• Mu Xu Ye kissed Qi Shu Yu during the escape room, and Qi Shu Yu complained about Mu Xu Ye’s constant advances as they caught up with the others.

After the escape room, Yan Wen and his friends went to a seafood buffet, where Mu Xu Ye pressed Mo Chengzhou about keeping his relationship with Yan Wen private. Tang Yun learned that his youngest uncle was dating someone he knew but did not realize it was Yan Wen, leaving Yan Wen relieved and nervous as Mo Chengzhou cared for him at dinner.

• Yan Wen suggested a nearby seafood buffet, and the group walked there together after the escape room.
• Mu Xu Ye questioned Mo Chengzhou about why he had not told Tang Yun about his relationship with Yan Wen, and Mo Chengzhou said Yan Wen wanted to wait.
• Mu Xu Ye asked Tang Yun how he would feel if his youngest uncle dated someone he knew well, and Tang Yun said he would be happy to help them get along.
• Mo Chengzhou admitted to Tang Yun that he was dating someone Tang Yun knew, but said his partner was not ready to make it public.
• Mo Chengzhou shelled seafood for Yan Wen, while Mu Xu Ye removed Qi Shu Yu's gloves and began shelling food for him.

After checking into the hotel, Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou shared a kiss while Tang Yun showered. Tang Yun caught them together, realized they were dating, and wondered whether he had been the last to find out.

• Mu Xu Ye carried the sleeping Qi Shu Yu into the hotel, and Yan Wen gave a stranded business traveler one of their single rooms.
• Mu Xu Ye and Mo Chengzhou each hoped to share a room with their partners, but Yan Wen stayed with Tang Yun.
• Mo Chengzhou visited Yan Wen's room and kissed him after Yan Wen refused to leave Tang Yun alone.
• Tang Yun came out of the shower, saw Mo Chengzhou pinning Yan Wen on the bed, and realized they were a couple.

Tang Yun learned that Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou had been dating for three months and reconciled with Yan Wen after being promised he could plan their wedding. At the Shen family home, Ouyang Lingheng announced he would marry the pregnant Shen Yueying, while Shen Yueli silently resolved to protect the legacy her mother had built.

• Tang Yun learned that Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou had been dating for three months, then forgave Yan Wen after Yan Wen promised he could plan their wedding.
• Yan Wen went to bed beside Tang Yun, while Qi Shu Yu and Mu Xu Ye slept together across the hall.
• Shen Yueli's father and stepmother blamed her after her divorce, and she reflected on her mother's suspicious death and her father's betrayal.
• Ouyang Lingheng announced that he intended to marry Shen Yueying, who was two months pregnant, and offered ten percent of his company's shares as a betrothal gift.
• Shen Yueli overheard her father promise Shen Yueying ten million and five percent of the company, and resolved not to let them take what her mother had built.

Yan Wen learned that Shen Yueli would destroy the Shen Family at her wedding and agreed to attend with Mo Chengzhou. Back at the Mu Family villa, Zhang Xiaocui pleaded for Mu Huai'an, but Yan Wen refused to excuse his attempt to harm someone.

• At breakfast, Xiao Qi told Yan Wen that Shen Yueli would bring down the Shen Family at her wedding to Ouyang Lingheng to avenge her mother.
• Qi Shu Yu persuaded Mu Xu Ye to attend the wedding with him, and Yan Wen invited Mo Chengzhou to watch the drama.
• After breakfast, Mu Xu Ye and Qi Shu Yu returned to Qi Shu Yu's residential complex while Yan Wen, Mo Chengzhou, and Tang Yun went back to the Mu Family villa.
• At the villa, Zhang Xiaocui pleaded with Xie Yunshu to spare Mu Huai'an, and Yan Wen recognized her as Mu Huai'an's biological mother.
• Zhang Xiaocui begged Yan Wen for another chance for her son, but Yan Wen said Mu Huai'an had to answer for planning to hurt someone.

Zhang Xiaocui pleaded with the Mu family to spare Zheng Huai'an, but Yan Wen refused to forgive him for trying to kill him. On Tang Yun’s first day back at Shengyuan Academy, Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou dropped him off, then returned home hand in hand, where Mu Xingfeng saw them.

• Xie Yunshu corrected Zhang Xiaocui that Mu Huai'an was now Zheng Huai'an, and Yan Wen reminded her that he would never forgive someone who had tried to kill him.
• Xie Yunshu sent Zhang Xiaocui safely back to Darong, and Mu Xu Xi said Zheng Huai'an’s belongings had been donated and his room made into a storage room.
• Yan Wen asked Xie Yunshu to make her soup for dinner, then went upstairs with Mo Chengzhou to rest.
• On the fifteenth, Tang Yun returned to Shengyuan Academy for the start of the second semester while Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou accompanied him.
• Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou returned home holding hands, where Mu Xingfeng saw them.

Mu Xingfeng approved of Yan Wen and Mo Chengzhou’s relationship, while Mu Xu Xi dressed Yan Wen in a cute outfit that left Mo Chengzhou distracted. Yan Wen learned from Xiao Qi that his second brother’s college roommate, Wu Jinghan, had a crush on Mu Xu Ci and was trying to win him over, though Mu Xu Ci remained oblivious.

• Mu Xingfeng asked Mo Chengzhou about his future with Yan Wen, and Mo Chengzhou promised to wait until Yan Wen graduated before marrying him.
• Mu Xingfeng said he approved of the relationship, and Mo Chengzhou promised he would wait even thirty years if necessary.
• Mu Xu Xi gave Yan Wen a black-and-white outfit to try on, and Mo Chengzhou became distracted by how it looked on him.
• Yan Wen asked where Mu Xu Ci was, and Mu Xu Xi said he had gone out with a college roommate who was visiting.
• Xiao Qi told Yan Wen that Wu Jinghan had long loved Mu Xu Ci and had invited him out hoping to win him over.
• Xiao Qi revealed that Mu Xu Ci remained oblivious to Wu Jinghan’s feelings and had mistaken sharing a wineglass for normal behavior between friends.

Yan Wen spent the National Day holiday with Tang Yun while Mo Chengzhou worked on a car dealership project, then joined them at the game city after Tang Yun invited him. The chapter ended with Mo Chengzhou arriving as Tang Yun tried archery under Yan Wen’s guidance.

• Xie Yunshu and the Mu Family celebrated the news that Mu Xu Ci might find a partner, while Yan Wen discussed visiting Yan Jing with Mo Chengzhou.
• Mo Chengzhou worked long days on the dealership project, and Yan Wen stayed at the Mu Family home while they kept in touch through messages.
• After returning from school, Tang Yun watched a comedy with Yan Wen, and they agreed to spend part of the ten-day holiday having fun together.
• Yan Wen and Tang Yun drove to Star Entertainment Game City, where Yan Wen practiced archery and helped Tang Yun try it.
• Tang Yun sent Mo Chengzhou the game city's location, and Mo Chengzhou arrived while his assistant guessed that the young master of the Mu Family was there.

Mo Chengzhou joined Yan Wen and Tang Yun at an arcade, where he struggled to win a plushie before giving it to Yan Wen. At the Ouyang Family residence, Ouyang Lingheng prepared to bring Shen Yueying home while thinking about how Shen Yueli had not contacted him since their divorce.

• Mo Chengzhou arrived at the arcade and found Yan Wen and Tang Yun playing games.
• Yan Wen led Mo Chengzhou to the claw machines, where Mo Chengzhou repeatedly failed before winning a rabbit for Yan Wen.
• Yan Wen gave Mo Chengzhou the plushies he had won and asked him to win one of every kind.
• Ouyang Lingheng heard that the wedding invitations and preparations for Shen Yueying were ready, and said he would bring her to live at the residence the next day.
• Ouyang Lingheng read Shen Yueying's messages and thought about Shen Yueli's silence since their divorce.

Yan Wen, Tang Yun, and Mo Chengzhou explored the Qingyan Food Festival and shared a feast, while the Qi family plotted to kill Qi Shu Yu so Qi Jiawang could impersonate him and get close to Young Master Mu. The outing ended peacefully, but Qi Shu Yu was now in danger.

• Yan Wen exchanged arcade prizes for a giant cat plush, and Tang Yun suggested they visit a 24-hour food street.
• Qi Jiawang showed Qi Ji Bai Yuezhen's signed divorce agreement and persuaded him to help replace Qi Shu Yu and approach Young Master Mu.
• Qi Jiawang argued that Qi Shu Yu had to die, and Qi Ji agreed to arrange his murder.
• Yan Wen, Tang Yun, and Mo Chengzhou sampled food at the Qingyan Food Festival, with Yan Wen sharing skewers and mild dishes with Mo Chengzhou.
• Yan Wen asked a woman to delete photos she had taken of Mo Chengzhou, then joked that Mo Chengzhou should wear one of his father's shirts to be less eye-catching.

After a late meal and a drive home, Yan Wen learned that Zhang Xiaocui had died by suicide and that Qi Ji and Qi Jiawang were plotting to kill Qi Shu Yu. Yan Wen resolved to warn his eldest brother and help expose the plot.

• Mo Chengzhou rode with Yan Wen and Tang Yun back to the Mu Family villa after Yan Wen drove them home.
• Yan Wen told the Mu Family that he had enjoyed the outing and left the coffee he brought for them to drink the next day.
• Xiao Qi told Yan Wen that Zhang Xiaocui had died by suicide after drinking paraquat.
• Xiao Qi told Yan Wen that Bai Yuezhen and Qi Ji had divorced, but Qi Ji and Qi Jiawang were plotting to kill Qi Shu Yu so Qi Jiawang could take his place.
• Yan Wen decided to warn his eldest brother and look for a way to put Qi Ji and Qi Jiawang behind bars.

Mu Xu Ye learned that Qi Shu Yu’s father planned to kill him, while Qi Shu Yu discovered his mother had divorced and returned to her hometown. At the Mu Family home, Yan Wen and Tang Yun agreed to visit Xie Yunshu’s hometown the next day.

• Mu Xu Ye received messages warning that Qi Shu Yu’s father intended to kill him and that Bai Yuezhen had divorced.
• Qi Shu Yu called Bai Yuezhen and learned she had divorced and gone back to her hometown.
• Xie Yunshu ordered Mu Xu Ci to go out with Wu Jinghan, and he reluctantly left.
• Yan Wen learned that Ouyang Lingheng’s assignment for Shen Yueying had cost the company two hundred million and that Shen Yueli was gathering evidence.
• Yan Wen and Tang Yun decided to visit Xie Yunshu’s hometown, and she planned for them to leave the next day.

Yan Wen traveled with Mo Chengzhou and his family to visit his grandparents at Xie Family Manor, where they had been eagerly preparing for their arrival. The chapter ended as Xie Yunshu and her family reached the manor and the butler announced them to Xie Zhiwen and Wu Guilan.

• Wu Guilan and Xie Zhiwen talked about welcoming their family and meeting the grandson they had found after sixteen years.
• Yan Wen woke beside Mo Chengzhou and hurried to get ready for the trip to his grandparents’ home.
• Xie Yunshu, Mu Xingfeng, Mu Xu Ci, Mu Xu Xi, Tang Yun, Yan Wen, and Mo Chengzhou set off together by car.
• Yan Wen dozed during the four-hour drive while Mo Chengzhou helped him rest comfortably and later wake up.
• The family arrived at Xie Family Manor, and the butler told Xie Zhiwen and Wu Guilan that the eldest young lady and her husband had returned.

Mu Xingfeng and Xie Yunshu brought the family, including Yan Wen’s boyfriend Mo Chengzhou and friend Tang Yun, to visit Wu Guilan and Xie Zhiwen. Wu Guilan discovered she could hear Yan Wen’s thoughts, and as the family prepared for dinner, Xiao Qi shared the painful story of Wu Guilan’s friend Auntie Cai.

• Wu Guilan welcomed Mu Xingfeng, Xie Yunshu, the younger family members, Tang Yun, and Mo Chengzhou to her home.
• Yan Wen revealed that Mu Ye was on a date, and Wu Guilan was delighted; she then heard Yan Wen’s thoughts about Mu Xu Xi’s happy future and realized they were his.
• Yan Wen introduced Tang Yun and Mo Chengzhou as his friend and boyfriend, and Wu Guilan warmly welcomed them.
• Xie Zhiwen choked on his tea after Yan Wen privately remarked that he was a hopeless romantic.
• Yan Wen asked Xiao Qi for gossip, and Xiao Qi told him that Auntie Cai’s husband had hidden their newborn’s death and raised his first love’s children as theirs; Auntie Cai eventually divorced him after learning the truth.

After dinner, Yan Wen joined Xie Zhiwen and the others at the fishpond, where he eagerly went to dig up lotus roots. The chapter left Yan Wen underwater searching in the murky pond as Mo Chengzhou hurried over to check on him.

• Wu Guilan treated Yan Wen and Tang Yun to a generous dinner while Yan Wen chatted with Xiao Qi about Ouyang Lingheng and Shen Yueying's upcoming wedding.
• Xie Zhiwen invited Yan Wen to fish, but Yan Wen decided to dig lotus roots after learning they grew in the pond.
• Yan Wen, Mu Xu Xi, Mu Xu Ci, and a boatman took a wooden boat out toward the pond's middle.
• Yan Wen jumped into the water and began searching for lotus roots by touch in the dim, murky depths.
• Mo Chengzhou went with Tang Yun to check on Yan Wen after learning the group had gone out on the pond.

Yan Wen and Mu Xu Xi enjoyed digging lotus roots and catching fish in the lake while Mo Chengzhou prepared ginger soup for Yan Wen. After everyone returned to the house, Yan Wen warmed up, and Xie Zhiwen and Mu Xingfeng compared their fishing catches.

• Mo Chengzhou returned to the house with Tang Yun to make ginger soup for Yan Wen, while Yan Wen and Mu Xu Xi continued playing in the lake.
• Yan Wen caught a large grass carp, and he and Mu Xu Xi climbed aboard and returned to the house with the others.
• Mo Chengzhou helped Yan Wen bathe and dry his hair, then Tang Yun told Yan Wen that Mo Chengzhou had made ginger soup especially for him.
• Yan Wen drank the soup and joked that he would repay Mo Chengzhou by marrying him.
• Mu Xingfeng and Xie Zhiwen returned with their fishing catches, and Xie Zhiwen decided he should try fishing in the lake too.

Yan Wen and the others watched a horror movie, and its frightening scenes left Yan Wen unable to sleep. Mo Chengzhou came to comfort him, and Yan Wen fell asleep safely in his arms.

• Xie Zhiwen, Wu Guilan, Mu Xingfeng, and Xie Yunshu went to bed, while the younger ones gathered to watch a horror movie.
• Yan Wen and Tang Yun commented on the movie’s characters as the haunting grew more frightening, and Yan Wen clung to Mo Chengzhou during the jump scares.
• Mu Xu Ci complained that Mu Xu Xi had squeezed his arm whenever he got scared, while Mu Xu Xi offered to check for bruises and apply medicine.
• Unable to sleep because he kept picturing the ghost’s face, Yan Wen declined Xiao Qi’s offer of a sleeping pill.
• Mo Chengzhou came to keep Yan Wen company, and Yan Wen pulled him into bed and fell asleep in his arms.