Recaps

Ji Ting’s relentless work led to a near-fatal fusion experiment, but he survived and reunited with Ji Yanzhi. Ji Yanzhi visited the base, where the two reconciled and made plans for their future together.

• Ji Ting collapsed from overwork, and a brief encrypted call let him and Ji Yanzhi promise to wait for each other and marry.
• Ji Ting’s team created the world’s first room-temperature, ambient-pressure superconducting material, while Ji Yanzhi accepted Ji Ting’s national honor medal at the ceremony.
• Ji Ting agreed to oversee the dangerous fusion experiment after sixty-seven academicians signed a petition supporting it, but the apparatus failed and the laboratory exploded.
• Zhou Zhenguo found Ji Ting’s escape pod near an ice field and rescued him moments before the ground collapsed, and Ji Ting returned to the base alive.
• Ji Yanzhi flew to the base and reunited with Ji Ting, who explained the experiment and his injured shoulder before promising not to take such risks again.
• Ji Yanzhi introduced himself to the academicians as Ji Ting’s older brother, and Ji Ting clarified that he was now the man he planned to marry.
• Ji Yanzhi brought Ji Ting food and spent time with him at the base before kissing him good night after Ji Ting returned from the testing grounds.

Ji Ting and his colleagues achieved a stable confinement field, while Ji Yanzhi challenged foreign pressure and stood by Ji Ting at a hostile award ceremony. After reuniting, the two spent time together and negotiated how Ji Ting could pursue further research without leaving Ji Yanzhi waiting for years.

• Ji Ting resumed his fusion research while Ji Yanzhi led Shili’s response to new U.S. sanctions, using LS-2 exports to pressure other countries to abandon the coalition.
• Ji Yanzhi helped Sun Ye and Shen Mu Lan confront their feelings, and Sun Ye’s investigation exposed Meng Yunji’s plot against Shen Mu Lan.
• Dr. Xie’s squishy toy inspired Ji Ting to identify fractal compression resistance, and the research team used the principle to activate a blazing blue confinement field.
• At Ji Ting’s award ceremony, Bergman tried to diminish his achievement, but Ji Ting exposed errors in Bergman’s theory and the damage they had caused to materials screening.
• Ji Ting returned early, and Ji Yanzhi took leave to stay with him as they discussed ordinary pleasures, visited friends, and shared their affection.
• After Shen Lin revealed Ji Ting’s plans for the Seventh-Generation Fighter, Ji Yanzhi feared another long separation, and Ji Ting promised to return home within two months.
• Ji Ting and Ji Yanzhi visited Shen Mu Lan and Sun Ye, played couples’ Truth or Dare, and prepared for Ji Ting’s lecture at Huazhong University of Science and Technology.

Ji Ting and Ji Yanzhi faced jealousy, helped Lu Yanchu finish his film, and adopted a kitten named Chestnut. Lu Yanchu confessed and was rejected, while Ji Yanzhi revealed that he was secretly preparing a proposal and planned to attend the premiere with Ji Ting.

• Ji Ting lectured at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, reunited with Xu Ren, and explained his room-temperature superconductivity research.
• Ji Yanzhi’s secret work led Ji Ting to visit Fang Shiyuan, where Ji Ting realized he was jealous of Ji Yanzhi’s meeting with him.
• Ji Ting helped Lu Yanchu’s film studio improve its effects, and Ji Yanzhi accepted premiere tickets for them both.
• Ji Yanzhi and Ji Ting rescued a kitten, named it Chestnut, and learned to care for it together.
• After Ji Ting’s technical changes helped the film pass review, Lu Yanchu confessed his feelings, but Ji Ting rejected him and affirmed his bond with Ji Yanzhi.
• Ji Ting and Ji Yanzhi put their wedding on hold, and Ji Yanzhi told Jiang Mingde that his marriage anxiety was fabricated because he was secretly preparing a proposal.
• Ji Yanzhi planned to attend Lu Yanchu’s premiere and hoped Lu would confess so Ji Ting could reject him.

Ji Ting uncovered the secret of his inner voice and investigated the neural field linking him to Ji Yanzhi, Lu Yanchu, and Qin Zaiye. After completing his research and arranging a year away from it, he returned to a recreation of his childhood home, where buried memories came back.

• Ji Yanzhi completed the technology integration project, while Wang Mian and Wang Bin agreed to spend their lives together and received diamonds from Ji Yanzhi for wedding rings.
• Ji Ting learned from Qin Zaiye’s letter that Ji Yanzhi and others had heard his thoughts, then tested Lu Yanchu and Qin Zaiye and discovered that the Silent Field could disrupt their reception.
• Ji Yanzhi admitted he had used Ji Ting’s inner voice to check whether he was lying and to follow research breakthroughs, and Ji Ting said he would find a solution rather than end their relationship.
• Ji Ting theorized that a bio-quantum neural field carried his thoughts, tested the three men, and reported his findings to Director Chang, who arranged research support.
• Ji Ting chose Qin Zaiye as the best research subject, completed his experiments, secured his data, and told institute scientists he would take a year off to get married.
• Ji Ting reviewed Liang Wangshu’s application and arranged for Academician Cao Hengzhi to take her as his final doctoral student.
• Ji Yanzhi led Ji Ting to a lifelike recreation of his childhood home, where familiar details brought back memories and his mother welcomed him home.