Chapter Summaries

After transmigrating into an entertainment-industry novel as the abused protagonist Jian Li, Jian Li escaped Lu Siqi after being forced to donate blood and decided to change his fate. He accepted a spot on the survival show Lone Warrior and planned to rebuild his strength.

• Jian Li woke in a hospital as Lu Siqi ordered doctors to draw his blood, then struck Lu Siqi and ran from the ward.
• Jian Li learned he had transmigrated into Spring Imprisons Me, where Lu Siqi tormented the original Jian Li over his mother’s past.
• Jian Li remembered that repeated blood donations had left him frail and ruined his reputation on the survival show Lone Warrior.
• Jian Li’s manager offered him a place on Lone Warrior, and Jian Li accepted despite concerns about his health.
• Jian Li declared that he would eat ram penises to rebuild his strength.

After discovering his new body was weak, Jian Li began rebuilding his strength and stood up to his abusive father, Jian Jingfeng. He arrived for an adventure survival show's fitness test and ran into Best Actor Huo, who challenged him to give personal training advice.

• Jian Li resolved to rebuild his body using the combat and training knowledge from his previous life.
• Jian Li kicked Jian Jingfeng and used a pressure point to stop him from attacking, then warned him to behave.
• Jian Li spent twenty days training before driving to the hotel's fitness testing hall for the show.
• Viewers mocked Jian Li's sickly appearance while praising Best Actor Huo's arrival at the test.
• Jian Li disparaged the show's weak contestants, and Best Actor Huo asked him to give personal pointers.

Jian Li surprised the Lone Warrior livestream by completing thirty push-ups and confronting Lu Siqi and Lu Yuanhang when they arrived. The qualifying tests continued as Jian Li defended himself by reminding Lu Siqi that he had donated blood to save Lu Yuanhang.

• The director ordered the qualifying tests to begin, while the assistant and livestream viewers doubted Jian Li’s abilities.
• Jian Li asked to go first and completed thirty push-ups with good form, surprising the crowd.
• Lu Siqi arrived with his younger brother Lu Yuanhang and accused Jian Li of assaulting someone and fleeing.
• Lu Yuanhang approached Jian Li, who slapped away his hand and insulted him.
• Lu Siqi defended Lu Yuanhang, and Jian Li reminded him that Lu Yuanhang depended on Jian Li’s blood donations.

Jian Li passed every test for the variety show, foiling Lu Yuanhang’s plan to make him look like a failure, while Huo Xiao intervened when Lu Siqi threatened him. Back at his apartment, Jian Li learned his selection was all but assured and joked with his agent, Li Lin, about Huo Xiao.

• Huo Xiao stopped Lu Siqi from confronting Jian Li and told Jian Li to begin the other tests.
• Jian Li excelled in every test, then taunted Lu Yuanhang before leaving the venue despite Lu Siqi demanding an apology.
• The livestream comments praised Jian Li’s performance and questioned whether Lu Yuanhang could pass the selection fairly.
• Li Lin called Jian Li and said his test results made his selection a sure thing, while Lu Yuanhang had fainted during a push-up.
• Jian Li told Li Lin that Huo Xiao and he barely knew each other, then teased him about having recorded their call.

Jian Li prepared to join the nonstop survival show while Lu Yuanhang planned to ruin him, believing Lu Siqi belonged to him. At the hotel meetup, Jian Li brushed off Lu Yuanhang and called himself his daddy, prompting laughter in the live comments.

• The production team announced the guest rankings, placing Huo Xiao first, Jian Li sixth, and Lu Yuanhang last.
• Lu Yuanhang grew furious over his ranking, then resolved to make Jian Li hated online and keep him away from Lu Siqi.
• Two days later, the live broadcast of "Lone Warrior" began, and viewers argued over whether Lu Yuanhang deserved a place on the show.
• Li Lin advised Jian Li to avoid Lu Yuanhang, and Jian Li promised he would not give him blood again.
• At the hotel, Lu Yuanhang pretended to be hurt by Jian Li's coldness, and Jian Li replied that he was Lu Yuanhang's daddy.

The guests arrived at Devil Island for Lone Warrior’s survival competition, where Jian Li clashed with Lu Yuanhang and warned that his suitcase could get the show taken off the air. The chapter ended as the guide opened Jian Li’s suitcase and the gathered guests saw what was inside.

• The director prepared to make Lone Warrior’s Devil Island training deliberately harsh, while the guests traveled by coach, plane, and ship to the island.
• On the coach, Huo Xiao shut down the host’s attempt to repeat information the guests had already received, and Jian Li went to sleep.
• After arriving, Jian Li surveyed Devil Island, then snapped at Lu Yuanhang when he approached and accused Jian Li of being afraid.
• At the assembly point, the guide announced that staff would inspect everyone’s suitcases for prohibited items, and Jian Li warned that opening his could get the show taken off the air.
• The guide unzipped Jian Li’s suitcase, prompting the surrounding guests to recoil at its contents.

Jian Li’s contraband gear stunned the show’s staff and viewers, while Luo Xiaohong publicly rebuked Lu Yuanhang for boasting about his brother. Lu Siqi saw the backlash online and planned to manipulate public opinion, but discovered Jian Li had blocked him.

• The director ordered Jian Li’s suitcase contents blurred after staff found his collection of combat and survival gear, and Jian Li deftly demonstrated his skill with nunchaku before handing them over.
• Luo Xiaohong surrendered her cosmetics and Soft Whip, then silenced Lu Yuanhang’s speech about his brother and reminded him that Jian Li had repeatedly helped him.
• Jian Li recognized Luo Xiaohong’s contempt for weak people from the original novel and anticipated that Lu Yuanhang would have a difficult time.
• Lu Siqi watched the broadcast, became angry when Luo Xiaohong criticized Lu Yuanhang, and told his assistant to use gossip accounts to turn public opinion around.
• Lu Siqi tried to contact Jian Li but realized Jian Li had blocked his number.

During the variety show's luggage inspection, Yuan Feng fled with his suitcase to hide his undercover work ID, then returned and let the staff check it. He defended Jian Li from Lu Yuanhang before rushing away, afraid he would vomit up the ID he had swallowed.

• Lu Yuanhang held back after remembering his manager's warning and glared resentfully at Luo Xiaohong.
• When staff asked to inspect his suitcase, Yuan Feng refused and then ran off with it, leaving the director furious.
• Yuan Feng returned, opened the suitcase, and stripped off his shirt to reassure the staff and entertain the livestream viewers.
• As the guests headed to their rooms, Jian Li asked Yuan Feng if his stomach was upset, and Yuan Feng nervously denied it.
• Lu Yuanhang accused Jian Li of flirting behind his brother's back, but Yuan Feng called Lu Yuanhang disgusting and hurried away to vomit.

Yuan Feng swallowed his work ID to protect his undercover identity as the guests settled in for the show’s first night. After Jian Li avoided a water prank aimed at Lu Yuanhang, the guests assembled for an emergency drill, and Lu Yuanhang accused Jian Li of deliberately giving him the targeted bed.

• Yuan Feng swallowed his work ID while thinking about his undercover mission to investigate the entertainment investment company and secure a permanent job.
• The host-guide assigned the guests to rooms, and Jian Li chose a bed before Lu Yuanhang claimed the spot by the window and door.
• Huo Xiao asked Jian Li to share a bed, and Jian Li clarified that they would use the top and bottom bunks.
• An emergency alarm ordered the guests to assemble, and Jian Li dressed quickly and left before staff threw water onto the spot beside the window.
• Lu Yuanhang arrived late and soaked, then accused Jian Li of giving him the bed on purpose; Jian Li teased him in reply.

Lu Yuanhang tried to manipulate the guests and viewers by collapsing during their morning run, while Jian Li and the others endured a group punishment. Jian Li moved to stop Lu Yuanhang from falling, furious that he was still trying to frame someone else.

• Lu Siqi angrily watched viewers side with Jian Li, then ordered his assistant to recruit two more guests after Yuan Feng refused to respond.
• Jian Li collided with Huo Xiao as they got dressed after the dawn whistle, and Lu Yuanhang arrived last at assembly again.
• The instructor ordered everyone to run twenty laps, and Jian Li and the other guests accepted the punishment while Lu Yuanhang protested.
• Lu Yuanhang apologized and joined the run, then grew dizzy as the group’s pace increased and privately planned to use a collapse for sympathy.
• Lu Yuanhang began to fall and reached forward, so Jian Li stepped toward him and cursed him for trying to blame someone else.

Jian Li exposed Lu Yuanhang’s attempt to provoke him during training, then impressed everyone at the shooting range by disarming him. Lu Yuanhang ended the chapter struck in the face after trying to threaten Jian Li with a pistol.

• Jian Li refused to help Lu Yuanhang after he fell during training and criticized him, while the livestream chat largely sided with Jian Li.
• Lu Yuanhang read the comments from the infirmary and called his brother to complain that he was being bullied.
• Jian Li finished the twenty laps first, and Instructor Feng Dayuan began the group’s next assignment at the shooting range.
• Lu Yuanhang taunted Jian Li about his supposed fear of guns and raised his pistol toward Jian Li’s forehead.
• Jian Li swiftly took apart Lu Yuanhang’s pistol, and someone struck Lu Yuanhang in the face for fooling around on the shooting range.

Jian Li impressed the guests by quickly reassembling Huo Xiao’s gun and then scoring three perfect tens at the shooting range. Yuan Feng realized the other guests might also be hiding extraordinary skills, while Jian Li’s sudden marksmanship stunned the livestream audience.

• Feng Dayuan scolded Lu Yuanhang for pointing an unloaded gun at Jian Li, and Huo Xiao asked Jian Li to reassemble his CZ P10 C.
• Jian Li assembled Huo Xiao’s gun in twenty-eight seconds, earning Huo Xiao’s praise and drawing excited reactions from the livestream viewers.
• Feng Dayuan chose Yuan Feng to shoot first, and Yuan Feng reflexively scored three tens despite trying to conceal his abilities.
• Luo Xiaohong, Shi Huayi, and Zhou Nan each scored three shots in exactly the same spot, prompting Yuan Feng to wonder who they really were.
• Jian Li fired three rounds without taking time to aim and hit three tens, astonishing the guests and livestream viewers.

Jian Li impressed the guests with his shooting, while Lu Yuanhang’s suspicious perfect score drew the production team’s scrutiny. At lunch, Jian Li mocked Lu Yuanhang, whose shooting results were ultimately invalidated after the footage was replayed.

• Jian Li hit a ten-ring score, prompting Shi Huayi and Zhou Nan to suspect he might have a hidden identity, while Luo Wudi decided to recruit him for his martial arts sect.
• Lu Yuanhang claimed he had scored ten rings with all three shots, but Feng Dayuan ignored him and the director ordered the crew to replay his footage in slow motion.
• Huo Xiao took his turn at the shooting line as viewers argued over Lu Yuanhang’s results and the instructor’s treatment of him.
• At lunch, Lu Yuanhang insulted Jian Li’s food, and Jian Li threatened him before mocking his acting in front of the cameras.
• The guide announced the shooting rankings and told Lu Yuanhang his questionable results had been invalidated, with the footage available on a continuous livestream loop.

Lu Yuanhang tried to divert blame for the switched target sheets while Jian Li pushed the guests into extra training. The guests began a four-hour weighted run, and Feng Dayuan asked the director if he could eliminate Lu Yuanhang.

• Lu Yuanhang ordered his manager to find someone to take the blame, and his studio posted a statement denying he knew about the target sheets being switched.
• A production staff member claimed responsibility for the target-sheet incident, while marketing accounts portrayed Lu Yuanhang as an innocent victim.
• Jian Li eagerly asked about the afternoon's training and headed outside, prompting several guests to follow him to the training ground.
• Feng Dayuan announced a four-hour weighted run, and Lu Yuanhang joined the group after deciding the challenge could improve his public image.
• After the guests set off, Feng Dayuan asked the director whether he could eliminate Lu Yuanhang, but the director refused.

Yuan Feng secretly tried to send a message about Trainee A but was interrupted by Lu Yuanhang, whom he injured while reacting to a surprise approach. After Jian Li left Lu Yuanhang to get help, Lu Siqi called to blame him, and Jian Li threatened to make Lu Yuanhang suffer more next time.

• Yuan Feng feigned losing his camera, hid in the forest, and typed a message accusing Trainee A's parents of tampering with voting devices.
• Lu Yuanhang approached Yuan Feng from behind, and Yuan Feng instinctively took him down and dislocated his arm.
• Jian Li declined to help Lu Yuanhang and continued running, while Yuan Feng went to get a doctor.
• Yuan Feng told Feng Dayuan that Lu Yuanhang's arm was dislocated and claimed he had learned first aid.
• Lu Siqi heard about Lu Yuanhang's injury, called Jian Li, and accused him of leaving Lu Yuanhang to die.
• Jian Li told Lu Siqi that next time he would make Lu Yuanhang suffer even more.

Lu Siqi pushed aside his unease and resumed work instead of joining the adventure show, while Jian Li and Huo Xiao completed the weighted-pack run with the other guests. The island’s operations team planned an intensive training session and live-action combat game, and its captain looked forward to finally beating Feng.

• Lu Siqi asked his secretary to clear a month but decided not to sacrifice work or money to join the show, then returned to the conference room distracted.
• Jian Li and Huo Xiao ran shirtless near the end of the route after Jian Li said he liked tanned jocks, prompting Huo Xiao to take off his shirt too.
• The other guests caught up, and the group returned to the training grounds in under three hours, where several complained about the run and Jian Li doubted the undercover agents’ complaints.
• The operations team marveled that every guest completed the route in two hours and fifty minutes, beating its record by twenty minutes without cheating.
• The captain assigned his men to work with the production crew on intensive training and a live-action combat game, then looked forward to beating Feng.

Lu Yuanhang failed to get Yuan Feng removed from the show and was punished after arriving last at the emergency muster. The guests began a live-action combat game with secret roles, and Lu Yuanhang drew an undercover mission he thought would guarantee his victory.

• Lu Yuanhang demanded that the director remove Yuan Feng, but the director's assistant refused and warned him that he could leave the island if his injury prevented him from filming.
• Lu Yuanhang ordered his agent to hire trolls to smear Yuan Feng, then stayed awake for the midnight muster but still arrived last and had to run twenty laps.
• Feng Dayuan announced that the guests would play a live-action Counter-Strike-style game against professional soldiers, while Lu Yuanhang complained about the training.
• The guests arrived at the combat site, where Feng Dayuan explained that they would draw secret role cards because undercover operatives were among them.
• Lu Yuanhang drew the final card and realized his undercover mission let him report his teammates' positions, which he believed would make him unbeatable.

Jian Li took command of the guests in a paintball mission and led them into the woods, while Lu Yuanhang struggled to hide that he was the mole. The team began advancing in pairs, and Huo Xiao offered to cover Jian Li from behind, prompting a guilty reaction from Lu Yuanhang.

• Feng Dayuan explained that the guests had two hours to capture the enemy stronghold or eliminate the opposing team.
• Jian Li became captain after the others declined, then threatened Lu Yuanhang when he protested and challenged his authority.
• Jian Li ordered the guests to advance in a concealed skirmish line, work in pairs, and aim for headshots.
• Huo Xiao told Jian Li he would cover him from behind, and Jian Li agreed despite his usual distrust of teammates.
• Huo Xiao remarked that only a mole would shoot someone in the back, making Lu Yuanhang stiffen with guilt.

Jian Li led the undercover quartet as they rapidly eliminated half the red team and captured a sniper, while Lu Yuanhang secretly helped the prisoner escape. The sniper reached the red stronghold only to be shot by the advancing blue team, revealing that Lu Yuanhang had betrayed him.

• The undercover quartet coordinated their attacks and eliminated four red-team soldiers, then Jian Li shot another as the team advanced.
• The red-team commander ordered his remaining soldiers to attack after learning that half the team had been eliminated.
• Jian Li directed the quartet to capture a sniper and ordered him stripped, marked as a prisoner, and used to draw fire.
• Lu Yuanhang told the captive sniper he was the mole and secretly untied him so he could return to the red stronghold.
• The sniper ran into the woods and was shot by the blue team as they approached in a flanking formation, realizing Lu Yuanhang had double-crossed him.

After the Blue Team won the field battle, Lu Yuanhang blamed his teammates and suffered a lunch penalty while Jian Li’s performance drew praise from the viewers. As the contestants prepared to shower, Jian Li lifted his shirt and revealed his defined abs, setting off the livestream chat.

• The Blue Team won with no casualties, and Lu Yuanhang accused his teammates of being useless without realizing that the viewers had identified him as the mole.
• Feng Dayuan praised the Blue Team and served them a lavish lunch, while Lu Yuanhang chose plain porridge and pickles over running forty laps.
• Jian Li saw online criticism of Lu Yuanhang and recalled how similar backlash had ruined the original owner's career in the novel.
• Huo Xiao agreed with Jian Li's teasing description of Lu Yuanhang, who turned away after remembering Jian Li's MVP performance.
• Lu Yuanhang messaged his team to hire paid posters to secure him first place in the popularity vote.
• Jian Li headed for the showers, lifted his shirt to reveal his abs, and sent the livestream chat into a frenzy.