Chapter Summaries

Jiang Nian and Feng Xing survived Old Li’s attempt to kill them in a speeding car, then found him alive after he crashed into a utility pole. After Song Jici and the others arrived, Feng Xing clung to Jiang Nian, irritating Tan Xuguang.

• Old Li confessed that the butler had promised to pay his debts and support his family if he killed Feng Xing, while 88 revealed the car’s brakes had been disabled.
• Feng Xing persuaded Old Li to unlock the doors by promising to help his family, and he and Jiang Nian jumped from the speeding car together.
• Old Li crashed the car into a utility pole, and Jiang Nian and Feng Xing found him breathing and called 120.
• Song Jici and the others arrived, checked Jiang Nian and Feng Xing for injuries, and scolded Jiang Nian for climbing through the car window.
• Feng Xing hugged Jiang Nian and claimed he was still frightened, while Tan Xuguang grew jealous and compared him to Shen Lei.

After the butler’s attempt to kill Feng Xing failed, the police arrested him and investigated the car, while Feng Lang revealed evidence linking Xiao Bailian and the butler to Jiang Xiyao’s death. Xiao Bailian was taken away for questioning, and Feng Lang secretly smiled as she was led off.

• Feng Xing and Tan Xuguang argued over who had been closer to Jiang Nian, while Wen Jincheng, Shen Hui, and Song Jici joined in to claim they had hugged or kissed her.
• Jiang Nian and Tong Chuhe checked on Old Li, who survived because rescuers arrived in time.
• The police found evidence that the car had been tampered with, and the butler silently allowed himself to be arrested after Feng Xing returned alive.
• Feng Lang gave the police evidence that Xiao Bailian and the butler had killed Jiang Xiyao, claiming he had married Xiao Bailian to uncover the truth.
• Xiao Bailian accused Feng Lang of persuading her to kill Jiang Xiyao, but police restrained her and took her away with the butler.
• Feng Lang hid a smile as Xiao Bailian was escorted into a police car.

Feng Lang’s memories revealed how he manipulated Xiao Bailian and his butler into killing Jiang Xiyao, then married Xiao Bailian and raised Feng Qi as his heir. After learning Feng Qi was the butler’s child, Feng Lang began plotting to replace the boy with Feng Xing and eliminate Xiao Bailian and the butler; he watched them being taken away in a police car, convinced his plan had worked.

• Feng Lang recalled rejecting his arranged marriage to Jiang Xiyao in private while carrying on with Xiao Bailian, then resenting Jiang Xiyao’s success and influence.
• When Jiang Xiyao agreed to divorce and claim half the assets, Feng Lang arranged for Xiao Bailian and the butler to kill her and secretly gathered evidence to frame them.
• Feng Lang married Xiao Bailian, sent Feng Xing abroad, and treasured Feng Qi until a paternity test showed the boy was the butler’s son.
• Feng Lang withheld the evidence against Xiao Bailian and the butler while planning to replace Feng Qi with Feng Xing and eliminate all three.
• Feng Lang watched Xiao Bailian and the butler in a police car and thought that his plan had worked.

Feng Xing learned that Feng Lang had orchestrated his mother's murder and tried to have him killed, then exposed Feng Lang's crimes and beat him as police arrived. When Feng Lang claimed everyone would abandon him, Feng Xing pointed to the six friends who had come to support him.

• Feng Xing confronted Feng Lang at Feng Group Tower and hinted that he had not seen the news exposing him.
• Xiao Bailian told Feng Xing that Feng Lang had persuaded her and the housekeeper to kill Jiang Xiyao, then later ordered the housekeeper to recreate the crash and frame them.
• Xiao Bailian offered Feng Lang's crime evidence in exchange for Feng Xing promising not to hurt her son, and Feng Xing refused to spare the people responsible.
• Feng Xing revealed that the news had exposed Feng Lang's crimes and sent Feng Group shares plunging, leaving Feng Lang enraged that his evidence had survived.
• Feng Lang attacked Feng Xing, but Feng Xing overpowered him and said the death penalty awaited him as police sirens sounded.
• Feng Lang said everyone would abandon Feng Xing, and Feng Xing pointed to his six concerned friends before Tan Xuguang kicked him in the backside.

Jiang Nian and Class 2 competed in tug-of-war to earn an early choice of destination for Pluto's spring study trip. After winning several rounds, they faced Class 2-3 and tried to distract Tie Bi with matching green fish-head masks.

• Jiang Nian teased Zhao Yao, Class 2's burly Big Brother, as he prepared to anchor their tug-of-war team.
• Class 2 won its preliminary match and advanced through the rounds with Zhao Yao as its human anchor.
• Class 2 faced Class 2-3, where Tie Bi and Feng Xing traded jokes about a stolen chicken drumstick.
• Jiang Nian invited Tie Bi to defect, but he refused and warned Class 2 that his team was on a winning streak.
• Class 2's students put on glittering green fish-head masks, and Tie Bi failed to keep from laughing.

Class 2 won its tug-of-war matches and secured second place, but Shen Yang briefly woke and warned Jiang Nian not to go to the seaside. The class then drew Bodhi Island as its study-trip destination, leaving Jiang Nian to face the warning’s connection to a future tragedy.

• Class 2 beat Fang Qiu's Class 1 when their muscular classmate pulled the ribbon across the boundary, then lost the final to a much stronger team.
• Shen Yang fainted after falling, briefly regained consciousness, mouthed a warning to Jiang Nian, and collapsed again.
• Song Jici asked Jiang Nian what Shen Yang had said, but Jiang Nian concealed the warning.
• Jiang Nian suspected Fu Zhenzhen’s possession was gradually suppressing Shen Yang and connected the seaside warning to a tragic event in the original plot.
• Wen Jincheng drew the study-trip destination, and the screen displayed H City, Bodhi Island.

Jiang Nian chose to visit Bodhi Island with her classmates despite the danger she anticipated, hoping the trip might help separate Fu Zhenzhen from Shen Yang. At Longevity Village, the village chief's grandmother recognized Jiang Nian and explained that the jasmine bracelets she had sold her were protective talismans, but she left her earlier prophecy untranslated.

• Class 2's students worried that Bodhi Island might frighten Jiang Nian, and Class 2-3 offered to swap destinations, but Jiang Nian decided to go anyway.
• Jiang Nian thought she needed to find a way to separate Fu Zhenzhen from Shen Yang and saw the trip as a possible opportunity.
• The guide brought Class 2 to Longevity Village and explained its history and traditional crafts.
• Jiang Nian recognized the village chief's grandmother as the woman who had sold her jasmine bracelets, and the grandmother confirmed she remembered Jiang Nian.
• The grandmother explained that the bracelets were protective talismans and said her earlier words to Jiang Nian had been a prophecy, but she refused to translate it.
• Jiang Nian told Wen Jincheng and the others about the prophecy, then stopped worrying when Feng Xing reminded her about her ten-thousand-word paper.

Jiang Nian spent the day learning to weave flower bracelets with Tong Chuhe and the others, then asked a village couple to translate Village Chief's Grandma's words. The couple revealed that the prophecy meant someone important to Jiang Nian would drift away from her again.

• Jiang Nian noticed the rabbit plush and pocket watch in Tong Chuhe's suitcase, and Tong Chuhe said they had been given to her together when she was little.
• Jiang Nian and Tong Chuhe learned to weave flower bracelets, and Jiang Nian made one extra while thinking of a frail figure she hoped to meet again.
• Jiang Nian grew sleepy during the craft lesson, and Tan Xuguang caught her head while Shen Hui draped his jacket over her.
• Tan Zhuishi found Jiang Nian asleep in Tan Xuguang's hand, smacked his brother, and woke Jiang Nian with a pointed remark.
• Jiang Nian asked a young couple to translate Village Chief's Grandma's words, and they told her it meant someone important to her would drift away again.

Jiang Nian recalled how Jiang Wang was scarred while protecting her and told 88 that the pain of losing someone important would never heal. At Longevity Village’s bonfire celebration, she resolved to fight the prophecy that someone close to her would leave again.

• Jiang Nian asked whether Village Chief's Grandma's prophecies were accurate, and a young man said none of her predictions had been wrong.
• 88 asked Jiang Nian how long it took to recover from losing someone important, prompting her to recall Jiang Wang’s scar and the pain she had felt when he was injured.
• Jiang Nian told 88 that the wound would never heal for as long as she lived.
• Jiang Nian attended Longevity Village’s bonfire celebration and learned that Village Chief's Grandma would not return until the next day.
• Jiang Nian decided not to dwell on the prophecy and resolved to do everything she could to rewrite that future.

Jiang Nian and the students enjoyed a lively bonfire party before heading to their second day's craft activity. When Tong Chuhe failed to arrive, Jiang Nian went to check on her, only to be stunned by the person she believed was Tong Chuhe.

• Zhao Yao tried to breathe fire with beer, extinguished his torch, and then succeeded with a villager's guidance.
• The villagers explained that smearing soot brought good fortune, and the students turned the bonfire party into a soot fight.
• The students played late into the night, then prepared for the next day's craft activity.
• Tong Chuhe said her period had started and returned to the living quarters, but she did not answer Jiang Nian's call or arrive at class.
• Jiang Nian went to check on Tong Chuhe, and 88 warned her that something was wrong just before someone stunned her with a stun gun.

Song Jici and the others found Jiang Nian and Tong Chuhe kidnapped and suspended over a cliff by armed men. Jiang Nian learned that Fu Zhenzhen had used a Puppet Curse to control Tong Chuhe, and both women awoke as their friends faced the kidnappers below.

• Song Jici and the others found Jiang Nian and Tong Chuhe missing, discovered signs of an attack, and followed the trail toward Back Mountain.
• The group found Jiang Nian and Tong Chuhe hanging from a wooden frame over a cliff while armed kidnappers held them at gunpoint.
• The bearded kidnapper said they had been hired to make the group play a game and ordered them to wait for the women to wake.
• Jiang Nian awoke and learned from 88 that Fu Zhenzhen had controlled Tong Chuhe with a Puppet Curse.
• Tong Chuhe woke and recalled how the curse had forced her to stun Jiang Nian and herself.

Jiang Nian and the others faced the kidnappers’ deadly choice game, which echoed the original story but now involved Tong Chuhe instead of Fu Zhenzhen. Jiang Nian’s bomb disrupted the execution, and as she fell from the cliff, a mysterious young man appeared and moved to rescue her.

• The kidnapper announced that the group had to choose which of the two girls would live, prompting Jiang Nian to recall how the same scenario had once led to Tan Zhuishi’s death and Tong Chuhe’s imprisonment.
• The others learned about Tan Zhuishi’s long-hidden feelings for Tong Chuhe, while the Tan brothers avoided her gaze.
• When the kidnapper aimed at the girls’ ropes, Jiang Nian had 88 teleport a bomb into the nearby hut, killing two kidnappers inside.
• A remaining kidnapper shot through Jiang Nian’s rope, sending her falling toward the sea as the others rushed to save her.
• A mysterious young man appeared, ignored the kidnappers’ bullets, knocked them unconscious, and prepared to jump after Jiang Nian before turning back toward Song Jici and the others.

After losing his adoptive mother, Jiang Wang found and adopted the amnesiac Jiang Nian, raising her as his younger sister. Years later, a system warned him that Jiang Nian would die in 113 days, and he activated its exchange shop after learning about her fate and journey from another world.

• After his adoptive mother died, Jiang Wang found an amnesiac girl outside his home and asked his grandmother to adopt her.
• Jiang Wang named the girl Jiang Nian, and they grew up together as brother and sister.
• At eighteen, Jiang Wang planned to visit the orphanage director while Jiang Nian stayed behind for class.
• At the orphanage, System 0736 told Jiang Wang that Jiang Nian would die in 113 days and asked him to sign a contract.
• After contracting with the system, Jiang Wang learned that Jiang Nian had come from another world and activated the exchange shop.

Jiang Wang recounted how he had sacrificed his human life to stay by Jiang Nian’s side as a system and protect her after time reset. After saving her from the sea for the final time, he dissolved into foam and wished that she would forget him.

• Song Jici spent his last day with Jiang Nian at the amusement park, then died after asking her not to forget him.
• The Greater Worlds Administration Bureau offered Jiang Wang a chance to return to his world, but he chose to become a system and protect Jiang Nian instead.
• Jiang Wang took human form to rescue Jiang Nian on Bodhi Island and later carried her out of a pit, accepting punishment both times.
• Fu Zhenzhen kidnapped Jiang Nian and Tong Chuhe, and Jiang Wang used his final Shapeshifting to defeat the kidnappers before diving into the sea after Jiang Nian.
• Jiang Nian recognized Jiang Wang as her brother, but he pushed her toward the rescuers and dissolved into colorful foam.
• Jiang Wang reflected that Jiang Nian had honored his dying wish and decided she should forget him to escape the pain of their memories.

After Jiang Nian is rescued from the sea, she realizes her brother had appeared to save her and confirms that 88 is connected to him. The Tree of Longevity’s Granny reveals that Jiang Nian was always from this world and may be on her sixth reincarnation.

• Jiang Nian saw a familiar figure save her underwater, but he vanished before she could reach him.
• Jiang Nian asked 88 whether she had seen her brother, but the system stayed silent, so she ran to the Tree of Longevity.
• Jiang Nian found her prayer ribbon missing the Jasmine Bracelet and broke down as she realized 88 had been by her side all along.
• Granny emerged from the Tree of Longevity, revealed she could take human form, and brought everyone to another realm.
• Granny told Jiang Nian that she had always belonged to this world and that this was likely her sixth reincarnation.

Fu Zhenzhen’s Despair system brought her into Pluto Academy, where she resented Jiang Nian’s close friendships and Song Jici’s rejection. After deciding to remove someone from Jiang Nian’s circle, Fu Zhenzhen pushed her off a cliff as Song Jici and the others arrived.

• The Despair system chose Fu Zhenzhen as its host and brought her into the world of Pluto Academy.
• Fu Zhenzhen used a trick to team up with Song Jici on the Bodhi Island treasure hunt, but he rebuffed her and defended Jiang Nian.
• Resenting Jiang Nian’s place among her friends, Fu Zhenzhen decided that someone had to be removed from the group.
• Fu Zhenzhen separated Jiang Nian from Shen Hui and Song Jici, then confronted Jiang Nian beside a cliff.
• Song Jici and the others arrived just as Fu Zhenzhen shoved Jiang Nian over the cliff.

After the small world collapsed, Fu Zhenzhen used the system to return six years into the past, intending to take Jiang Nian’s place in rescuing Song Jici. Song Jici was also reborn, and after Fu Zhenzhen revealed herself as a trafficker’s captive, he killed her.

• The system explained that Jiang Nian’s death had caused the small world to collapse, and Fu Zhenzhen agreed to return six years into the past by exchanging souls with that world’s Fu Zhenzhen.
• Fu Zhenzhen arranged for Jiang Nian to be sent abroad and went to the mountain where Song Jici had been kidnapped.
• Song Jici woke up at age ten, realized he had been reborn, escaped his kidnappers, and mistook Fu Zhenzhen for Jiang Nian when he saw her among human traffickers.
• Song Jici recognized Fu Zhenzhen and suspected she had been reborn too, while she tried to win his trust by offering to help him escape.
• After Fu Zhenzhen knocked the traffickers unconscious, Song Jici stabbed her, told her she did not deserve to live, and drove the knife into her heart.

After returning to the same save point for a third time, Song Jici discovered that his friends had also been reset and that Jiang Nian had gone abroad without remembering her past lives. The group imprisoned Fu Zhenzhen to keep her from harming Jiang Nian, but when Jiang Nian returned, Song Jici noticed a plate of foods she had always hated and began to suspect something was wrong.

• After Fu Zhenzhen died, Song Jici returned to the moment of his kidnapping and decided to seek help rather than encounter her.
• Song Jici returned home and learned from Jiang Baisong that Jiang Nian had gone abroad to stay with her grandmother for several years.
• Tan Xuguang, Shen Hui, and Wen Jincheng told Song Jici they also remembered their previous lives and had been reset to the same point.
• Song Jici called Jiang Nian and learned she had no memories of her first life, while the group wondered whether Fu Zhenzhen remembered her death.
• Song Jici and his friends investigated Fu Zhenzhen, exposed her bullying and the orphanage's cover-up, and had her sent to prison.
• When Jiang Nian returned home, Song Jici noticed she had left a plate of foods she normally hated untouched and trembled.

Song Jici and the others exposed Fu Zhenzhen after realizing she had taken over Jiang Nian’s body, but Fu Zhenzhen forced Feng Xing to kill her. Feng Xing reset to his save point abroad, leaving time rewound once again.

• Song Jici noticed that the person in Jiang Nian’s body disliked carrots and celery, then learned from Wen Jincheng that Fu Zhenzhen had killed herself in the Prison.
• Song Jici brought Jiang Nian to Shen Hui’s villa, where Wen Jincheng, Tan Xuguang, Shen Hui, and Feng Xing confronted her.
• Fu Zhenzhen admitted she had taken over Jiang Nian’s body and claimed Jiang Nian’s soul was destroyed.
• Fu Zhenzhen conjured a knife, controlled Feng Xing’s hand, and made him stab her in the heart.
• Feng Xing woke in his bed abroad and realized he had returned to his save point again.

Song Jici and the others tried to protect Jiang Nian while avoiding another cycle, but they could not tell her about their past lives. On Bodhi Island, Fu Zhenzhen staged a kidnapping, and Tan Xuguang chose her before risking his life to save Jiang Nian; Tan Zhuishi died, leaving Xuguang determined to avenge his brother.

• Song Jici decided to appease Fu Zhenzhen and keep his distance from Jiang Nian, but he later warned Jiang Nian to stay away from Fu Zhenzhen after finding he could not explain their previous lifetimes.
• Song Jici and the others saw Jiang Nian return to Pluto, and he rescued Fu Zhenzhen instead of Jiang Nian when both girls fell into the water.
• On Bodhi Island, Fu Zhenzhen staged a kidnapping to humiliate Jiang Nian, and Tan Xuguang chose Fu Zhenzhen when the kidnapper demanded a choice.
• Tan Xuguang plunged into the water to save Jiang Nian, while Tan Zhuishi rescued his brother; Fu Zhenzhen then used an item to send Tan Zhuishi to the seabed, where he died.
• After learning Tan Zhuishi had died, Tan Xuguang smiled at Fu Zhenzhen and vowed to avenge his brother once he found a way to end the cycle.