Chapter Summaries

Chu Yilan secretly planned his wedding to Shen Lian in Qu City, asking Sun Binghe to help choose the venue and decorations. Shen Lian remained unaware of the wedding plans and questioned why Sun Binghe was asking about flowers.

• While filming in a neighboring city, Shen Lian messaged Chu Yilan that he would return to Qu City soon, and Chu Yilan replied curtly.
• Chu Yilan gave Sun Binghe a detailed wedding-planning booklet and told him he believed in him; Sun Binghe congratulated Chu Yilan on his upcoming marriage.
• After considering an overseas wedding, Chu Yilan chose Qu City and asked Zhou Yuanlin to host it at his family's farm.
• Chu Yilan and Sun Binghe disagreed over which flowers to put on the lawn, so Sun Binghe called Shen Lian for his opinion.
• Shen Lian suggested leaving the native foxtail grass and asked whether the flowers were for an outdoor company event.

Chu Yilan proposed to Shen Lian over a candlelit dinner, and Shen Lian happily accepted. The couple planned to register their marriage abroad, while the chapter revealed how Sun Binghe had helped arrange the custom ring.

• Chu Yilan abandoned his plan to wait for Shen Lian to bring up the wedding and prepared to tell him himself.
• Chu Yilan set up a candlelit dinner, but Shen Lian mistook his nervousness and kneeling for a confession of wrongdoing.
• Chu Yilan proposed with a custom diamond ring, and Shen Lian accepted after confirming they would register their marriage abroad.
• Chu Yilan put the ring on Shen Lian's finger and told him he had been certain he wanted to marry him for eight hundred years.
• The chapter revealed that Sun Binghe had coordinated with a jewelry design company and rejected more than a dozen ring designs before settling on the finished ring.

Shen Lian and Chu Yilan prepared for their wedding, then traveled to Country S to register their marriage. The ceremony preparations went smoothly until Chu Yilan criticized the wedding candy wrappers, and Shen Lian pulled him away.

• Chu Yilan revealed that he had arranged nearly every detail of their wedding at Sunny Farm, and Shen Lian agreed to help cover the expenses.
• Shen Lian chose two auspicious dates, and Chu Yilan consulted a feng shui master before they settled on a date eighteen days away.
• A work collaboration delayed their travel, but Shen Lian and Chu Yilan eventually flew to snowy Country S to register their marriage.
• At the hotel, Shen Lian rejected a leather whip, and Chu Yilan kept him up past midnight before waking him early for their appointment.
• Chu Yilan handled the registration arrangements and handed out wedding candy with help from Su Xian, then complained about the wrapper colors.
• Shen Lian pulled Chu Yilan away from the candy criticism.

After registering their marriage in Country S, Shen Lian and Chu Yilan returned to Qu City and began preparing for their wedding. Chu Yilan’s relentless planning exhausted Shen Lian and Sun Binghe as the wedding approached.

• Shen Lian and Chu Yilan admired their marriage certificates before returning to Qu City the next day.
• Chu Yilan posted their marriage certificates on Moments, prompting friends to demand explanations and Xu Jingge to pester Chang Qing about registering their own marriage.
• Chu Yilan made Shen Lian try on many custom suits, then chose five for the wedding.
• Chu Yilan discussed wedding arrangements in his sleep, while Shen Lian complained that he was annoying.
• Chu Yilan summoned Sun Binghe to review more wedding details, and Shen Lian learned the preparations were wearing Sun Binghe out too.
• As the wedding neared, Chu Yilan repeatedly stayed awake to check plans with Sun Binghe, sometimes at three thirty in the morning.

Chu Yilan and Shen Lian arrived at their wedding, where friends and guests gathered to celebrate. Zhou Tangru appeared with An Jing, and the chapter ended with Chu Yilan asking whether Xu Jingge had arrived yet.

• Chu Yilan and Shen Lian arrived at the wedding, and Feng Yueshan agreed to greet guests while they went inside.
• Feng Yueshan reunited with Chen Mu and Feng Yuezhou, while Ning Sixian arrived with Zhong Yue and teased Feng Yueshan about his jealousy over Chen Mu.
• Shen Lian welcomed his friends and Zhou Tangru, who arrived with An Jing and spoke openly about becoming her fiancé.
• Ning Sixian warned the group that Zhou Tangru had ruined the Zhou Family, and Shen Lian remarked that he was impressive.
• Chu Yilan came out of the Wooden Villa, asked about Xu Jingge, and suggested that traffic was an excuse to avoid the wedding scene.

Chu Yilan and Shen Lian exchanged rings and celebrated their wedding with friends, whose boisterous drinking and games continued from day until sunset. The gathering ended with Shen Lian reflecting that as long as they were together, their story would go on.

• Xu Jingge arrived at the wedding with Chang Qing and joked about Chu Yilan's solemn appearance as Shen Lian made his entrance.
• Chu Yilan and Shen Lian exchanged rings and kissed as their friends cheered and Sun Binghe applauded.
• Chu Yilan leaped off the stage and pinned Xu Jingge down after Xu mocked the emcee's speech, while Chang Qing tried to intervene.
• The guests played cards and mahjong, and Chu Yilan revealed how he enjoyed watching Sun Binghe handle tricky problems and losses.
• Zhou Tangru took Feng Yueshan's place at the table, while An Jing joined Noble Consort Huang and Zhong Yue in conversation.
• As the gathering lasted from daylight until sunset, Ning Sixian wondered how long they could keep meeting, and Shen Lian thought they could continue anytime as long as they were together.

Sun Binghe reunited with Yang Bin after his work trip, and their familiar routines revealed the deep bond built from Yang Bin’s years of supporting and raising him. The chapter left them shopping together for ingredients to make hot pot.

• Sun Binghe finished working late and found Yang Bin waiting outside with coffee after returning from an assignment.
• Yang Bin and Sun Binghe went to Yang Bin’s home, where they planned to shop for ingredients and eat hot pot on their day off.
• Sun Binghe woke the next morning and insisted on joining Yang Bin at the supermarket.
• Yang Bin picked out ingredients while a sleepy Sun Binghe followed him around the store.

Yang Bin and Sun Binghe spent their day off shopping and cooking hot pot together, while Wang Qingshu noticed how much they relied on one another. After joking with Shen Lian about Chu Yilan’s wedding-photo plans, they returned to work together the next day.

• Yang Bin and Sun Binghe ran into Wang Qingshu while grocery shopping, and she declined their invitation to join them.
• Wang Qingshu’s best friend urged her to pursue the two special assistants, but Wang explained that coworkers who tried to approach them were firmly rejected.
• Yang Bin teased Sun Binghe about worrying that his casual clothes had damaged his imposing image, and they went home with the groceries.
• Yang Bin cooked hot pot while Sun Binghe waited eagerly, and they ate together at home.
• Sun Binghe told Shen Lian that Chu Yilan had recently asked about arranging another set of wedding photos, prompting Shen to react with shock.
• Yang Bin and Sun Binghe both confirmed they had no business trips planned and went to work together the next day.

Sun Binghe overheard Yang Bin refuse a potential romantic match and struggled with his own feelings about Yang Bin eventually settling down. Yang Bin arranged to discuss their relationship after work, leaving them alone together at a quiet restaurant.

• Sun Binghe brought Yang Bin lunch and overheard Old Zhao urge Yang Bin to meet an overseas artist who liked him.
• Yang Bin told Old Zhao to stop raising the match and later explained to Sun Binghe that he had already turned the artist down.
• Sun Binghe grew angry and asked why Yang Bin was explaining himself, while Yang Bin asked what he was angry about and proposed they talk after work.
• Sun Binghe agreed, then spent the afternoon forcing himself to focus while thinking about his feelings and his long dependence on Yang Bin.
• After work, Sun Binghe drove Yang Bin to an upscale restaurant so they could have a private conversation.

Yang Bin and Sun Binghe discussed their feelings and agreed to keep living together without forcing their relationship to change. As they went to get barbecue, they ran into Chu Yilan and Shen Lian.

• Yang Bin told Sun Binghe he had no plans to date anyone and would wait ten years for Sun Binghe to mature and decide what he wanted.
• Yang Bin explained how deeply he valued Sun Binghe and said he would never treat anyone else the same way.
• Sun Binghe asked if they could keep living as they had, and Yang Bin agreed to let their relationship change naturally if the time came.
• Sun Binghe suggested they get barbecue, and Yang Bin went with him.
• Yang Bin caught Sun Binghe as he nearly walked into Chu Yilan and Shen Lian, who invited them to join their barbecue.

Shen Lian took Chu Yilan, Sun Binghe, and Yang Bin to a neighborhood barbecue stall, then joined Feng Yueshan and Chen Mu at an entertainment venue. There, Zhou Yuanlin observed the closeness between Sun Binghe and Yang Bin and learned that Yang Bin was not looking for someone to date.

• Shen Lian brought Chu Yilan, Sun Binghe, and Yang Bin to a barbecue stall, where Chu Yilan enjoyed the noodles and Shen Lian avoided pressing the assistants about their private affairs.
• Shen Lian saw Feng Yueshan's group-chat messages and went with the others to meet Feng Yueshan and Chen Mu at an entertainment venue.
• Zhou Yuanlin tried to leave after spotting Sun Binghe, but Feng Yueshan called him over and Yang Bin invited him to join the group.
• Zhou Yuanlin noticed Sun Binghe and Yang Bin exchanging familiar signals and wondered about their relationship.
• Zhou Yuanlin offered to find Yang Bin someone suitable, and Yang Bin warned him that Sun Binghe would hold it against him.

After a night out, Chen Mu gave Feng Yueshan a paid-off apartment, making Feng Yueshan ecstatic. Days later, Feng Yueshan’s teasing of Zhou Yuanlin sparked a fight and a group-chat spectacle, where Chen Mu defended Zhou Yuanlin before heading to bed.

• Chen Mu joined Shen Lian, Sun Binghe, and the others while Chu Yilan and Feng Yueshan went drinking, and the group headed home around eleven.
• Chen Mu drove Feng Yueshan home, cared for him despite his cold, and found Feng Yueshan had settled into their master bedroom.
• Chen Mu gave Feng Yueshan the deed to the apartment, and Feng Yueshan happily accepted the expensive gift.
• At a later drinking party, Feng Yueshan mocked Zhou Yuanlin, who chased and beat him, and Zhou Yuanlin posted a video of it in the group chat.
• Feng Yueshan bragged that Chen Mu had bought him an apartment, while Chen Mu questioned Zhou Yuanlin’s roughness and then said he was going to bed.

Chu Yilan found himself in what appeared to be Shen Lian’s past, at an entertainment club where Shen Lian was being presented with men. When Chu Yilan intervened out of jealousy, Shen Lian called him a friend, and the chapter ended as Chu Yilan approached him under the newly lit room’s gaze.

• Chu Yilan realized he was in a club after a manager mistook him for fresh merchandise and heard that Shen Lian was there.
• Chu Yilan entered a private room and saw an aloof, weary Shen Lian being introduced to a group of men by Zhang Qi.
• Zhang Qi confessed that he liked Shen Lian, and Chu Yilan kicked him into a table.
• Chu Yilan restrained the organizer, and Shen Lian told him to let the man go before identifying Chu Yilan as his friend.
• Bodyguards rushed Chu Yilan, but he threw one to the floor as he walked toward Shen Lian.
• The room lights came on as Shen Lian prepared to attack the approaching Chu Yilan.

Shen Lian met Chu Yilan at a gathering and felt an immediate attraction, while Chu Yilan recognized him from their future together. Chu Yilan refused to rush into intimacy and instead asked Shen Lian to date him, leaving Shen Lian caught off guard by his possessiveness.

• Chu Yilan glared at Zhang Qi after learning he had confessed to Shen Lian, and Shen Lian asked whether they had a grudge.
• Chu Yilan asked Shen Lian if he wanted to sleep together, and Shen Lian claimed he knew him before taking him away.
• At Shen Lian's apartment, Chu Yilan said his future self had fallen in love with him at first sight, and Shen Lian asked his name.
• Shen Lian tried to kiss Chu Yilan, but Chu Yilan stopped him and said he did not want to take advantage of him.
• Chu Yilan agreed that they should date, then told Shen Lian to stay away from friends who arranged the escort gathering.

Chu Yilan stayed with Shen Lian, who was captivated by his attention and began to trust him despite suspecting he had been sent to investigate him. Their playful closeness continued, leaving Shen Lian accepting his attraction while Chu Yilan wondered how long he could remain in this timeline.

• Chu Yilan cooked noodles for Shen Lian, and Shen Lian invited him to stay in the apartment.
• Chu Yilan asked Shen Lian to dance, and his gentlemanly manner left Shen Lian emotionally satisfied; Shen Lian gave him the room next door.
• Chu Yilan watched dawn arrive and wondered how long he could stay, while Shen Lian went through work distracted and returned to the apartment.
• Shen Lian accused Chu Yilan of investigating him for a boss, but Chu Yilan calmed him by catching his chin, and Shen Lian admitted he was helplessly attracted to him.
• Chu Yilan told Shen Lian he had eaten dirt from a flowerpot because he lacked a key to the apartment.

Chu Yilan spent his final days in Shen Lian’s apartment growing closer to him, then erased Shen Lian’s memories before being pulled out of the dream. Chu Yilan woke beside Shen Lian in the present, while Shen Lian had no idea why he was suddenly being hugged.

• Shen Lian admitted his exhaustion, and Chu Yilan comforted him with a massage.
• For two days, Shen Lian rushed home to Chu Yilan and turned down social gatherings.
• Chu Yilan reassured Shen Lian about his future health and promised to wait for him despite his facial scar.
• As midnight approached, Chu Yilan held the drowsy Shen Lian and erased his memories of their time together.
• Chu Yilan was pulled from the dream and woke beside Shen Lian, who startled awake when Chu Yilan embraced him.

Shen Lian rebuffed Sun Kedong’s attempt to sow discord between him and Chen Mu, then helped Chen Mu prepare for a sensitive role. As they planned dinner with Sun Binghe, Shen Lian remained troubled by Chu Yilan’s dream and the feeling that he had forgotten something.

• Chu Yilan described dreaming about Shen Lian’s former distant, powerful persona, leaving Shen Lian unsettled.
• At Xingkai, Shen Lian confronted Sun Kedong for trying to make him suspicious of Chen Mu and defended Chen Mu’s achievements.
• Chen Mu invited Shen Lian for afternoon tea, where Shen Lian advised him on the emotional turns in his new script.
• Chen Mu arranged to have dinner with Sun Binghe, and he and Shen Lian joked about Sun Binghe’s disapproval of his relationship with Feng Yueshan.

Shen Lian spent the evening with Chen Mu and Sun Binghe, then talked with Sun Binghe about his relationship with Yang Bin. A hazy memory of Chu Yilan deepened Shen Lian’s sense that they had met across worlds before, while the chapter ended as Sun Binghe recalled a rainy night with Yang Bin.

• Shen Lian teased Sun Binghe about missing Yang Bin, who was away on assignment for two weeks.
• After red wine triggered a hazy memory of Chu Yilan kissing his forehead and saying, “I'll wait for you,” Shen Lian realized they might have met before he opened his eyes in this world.
• Chen Mu left dinner early after Feng Yueshan called and asked him to come home.
• Shen Lian and Sun Binghe went to the beach, where Shen Lian encouraged him to let his relationship with Yang Bin take its course.
• Sun Binghe recalled returning home before Yang Bin, then making tea for him after Yang Bin came back from a business dinner and began working late.

Yang Bin and Sun Binghe grew closer while finishing a project, then agreed to let their relationship develop naturally despite Yang Bin leaving for a two-week assignment. Later, Sun Binghe told Shen Lian that he and Yang Bin planned to spend their lives together, and Chu Yilan arrived to find Shen Lian laughing about keeping him wrapped around his finger.

• Sun Binghe finished Yang Bin's project while sitting on his lap, and Yang Bin corrected a number and agreed to delete an unnecessary page.
• After saving the project, Yang Bin held Sun Binghe close and said they should let their relationship take its natural course; he then revealed he would leave for a two-week work assignment.
• Yang Bin left porridge and braised pork buns for Sun Binghe before departing, and the two agreed that routine off-site assignments suited younger employees who needed experience.
• Sun Binghe told Shen Lian that he and Yang Bin planned to spend the rest of their lives together, and Shen Lian promised not to spread the news.
• Chu Yilan drove to the beach to meet Shen Lian, then overheard Shen Lian joking that keeping him wrapped around his finger was easy as Sun Binghe laughed along.

Shen Lian recovered more memories of Chu Yilan’s first arrival in this world, and the two spent the night together. Meanwhile, Sun Binghe realized how much he missed Yang Bin and left work to meet him when he returned from his business trip.

• Shen Lian asked Chu Yilan whether he had crossed time and space to find him, then recalled their first meeting and the promise he had fulfilled.
• Shen Lian teased Chu Yilan about refusing his advances back then, and Chu Yilan took him upstairs after saying he was free the next day.
• Shen Lian slept until the following afternoon and exchanged messages with Sun Binghe, who was working while Yang Bin remained away.
• Sun Binghe thought about the future he might share with Yang Bin and kept checking the time as Yang Bin’s return approached.
• Chu Yilan noticed Sun Binghe’s anticipation, and Sun Binghe left work at ten past five to pick Yang Bin up.