Chapter Summaries

Qu Tang confronted her cheating husband and Doctor Luo, but Tao Zhiyan used video evidence and Feng Ze’s influence to have the husband taken away. Tao Zhiyan then helped Qu Tang reconnect with her son before teasing Feng Ze about how well he could sweet-talk his boyfriend.

• Qu Tang attacked her husband and Doctor Luo, but her husband threatened to deny her visitation with their son and demanded she apologize.
• Tao Zhiyan showed the husband a video of him admitting to defrauding Feng Cheng, then revealed Feng Ze as Feng Cheng’s older brother and the holder of the black card.
• Feng Ze told the husband to explain himself to a judge, and the Feng Family’s legal team filed a complaint while the hospital prepared to dismiss Doctor Luo.
• Tao Zhiyan provoked Qu Tang’s son by suggesting his mother would have another baby and stop wanting him, prompting the boy to run to Qu Tang and ask for his mommy.
• Tao Zhiyan told Feng Ze he knew how to sweet-talk his boyfriend, leaning close as he smiled at him.

Feng Ze and Tao Zhiyan flirted on their way to the hospital, while Feng Ze delayed telling Tao Zhiyan about the Superbrain and learned he had only about two weeks left. Feng Ze then agreed to attend Doctor Shen’s birthday party with Tao Zhiyan and bragged about their relationship.

• Feng Ze teased Tao Zhiyan until Tao Zhiyan blushed and admitted Feng Ze was exactly his type.
• Feng Ze and Tao Zhiyan drove to the hospital, and Feng Ze sent Tao Zhiyan upstairs while he answered a call from Mr. Jing.
• Mr. Jing urged Feng Ze to tell Tao Zhiyan about the Superbrain and estimated that only about two weeks remained; Feng Ze promised to tell him as soon as he could.
• Doctor Shen reminded Feng Ze that it was his birthday, and Feng Ze sent him money before agreeing to attend the party with Tao Zhiyan.
• Feng Ze told Doctor Shen that his baby loved him until he was eighty and paid him to ask what was troubling him, then boasted that his boyfriend loved him too much.

Feng Ze took Tao Zhiyan to Doctor Shen’s birthday party, where he introduced Tao as his boyfriend and reunited with Xiao Yu, his former proposed marriage partner. Xiao Yu tried to pursue Feng Ze and provoke Tao, but Feng Ze firmly chose Tao and refused to exchange contact details with Xiao Yu.

• Feng Ze found Feng Cheng clinging to Tao Zhiyan, told Feng Cheng to report to the company next month as an entrance guard, and Tao hired him a round-the-clock caregiver.
• Feng Ze invited Tao Zhiyan to Doctor Shen’s birthday party, where he introduced Tao to the guests as his boyfriend.
• Xiao Yu reminded Feng Ze of the marriage alliance their families had once proposed, and Feng Ze clarified that he had rejected it at their first meeting.
• Xiao Yu privately told his family that Feng Ze was dating a butler, then sat beside Feng Ze and tried to win him over.
• Xiao Yu confessed that Feng Ze was his ideal type and asked to exchange contact details, but Feng Ze took Tao’s hand and said he would neither add nor talk to Xiao Yu.

At Doctor Shen’s birthday celebration, Feng Ze and Tao Zhiyan’s affection frustrated Xiao Yu, who later challenged Tao Zhiyan’s worth as Feng Ze’s partner. Tao Zhiyan rejected Xiao Yu’s transactional view of love and reminded him that business partners, not lovers, were for advancing careers.

• Xiao Yu provoked Tao Zhiyan, but Feng Ze grew angry on Tao Zhiyan’s behalf and calmed down when Tao Zhiyan reassured him that he trusted him.
• Feng Ze told the doctors he had loved Tao Zhiyan romantically since they were children, and he prompted Tao Zhiyan to say he was happy with him.
• Xiao Yu watched Feng Ze and Tao Zhiyan’s closeness with jealousy, then followed Tao Zhiyan after the group took a birthday photo.
• Xiao Yu told Tao Zhiyan that he had nothing to offer Feng Ze and argued that only someone with resources and status deserved to be his partner.
• Tao Zhiyan said he and Feng Ze loved each other as equals and suggested Xiao Yu find a business partner if he wanted to advance his career.

Xiao Yu questioned Tao Zhiyan’s belief that love alone could sustain his relationship with Feng Ze, leaving Tao Zhiyan unsettled about their future. Later, Tao Zhiyan noticed Feng Ze had been smoking more than usual and pressed him about what was bothering him, but Feng Ze distracted him with teasing.

• Xiao Yu told Tao Zhiyan that his own past relationship had soured because his partner could not support him, and warned that early happiness could lead to later disappointment.
• Feng Ze came outside, noticed Tao Zhiyan’s mood, and offered to leave with him after making a call.
• Tao Zhiyan overheard guests describe him and Feng Ze as mismatched, while Doctor Shen and a female doctor defended him.
• Tao Zhiyan asked the staff for a copy of their photo and learned that Feng Ze had already requested the original file.
• On the walk to the car, Tao Zhiyan asked why Feng Ze wanted the photo and why he had smoked so much; Feng Ze avoided explaining and teased him against a tree.

Tao Zhiyan admitted that other people’s doubts about his worthiness as Feng Ze’s partner had upset him, but Feng Ze reassured him and the two became intimate. The chapter ended with Feng Ze teasing Tao Zhiyan during sex in the cramped car, while Feng Yiqian nearly noticed them in the garage.

• Tao Zhiyan tried to leave, but Feng Ze pulled him back and kissed him after Tao Zhiyan guessed that he wanted to kiss him.
• Tao Zhiyan confessed that comments about Feng Ze deserving someone better had made him feel inadequate, and Feng Ze told him he was wonderful.
• Tao Zhiyan invited Feng Ze to have sex, and Feng Ze responded with an intense kiss and declared that he could not live without him.
• Feng Yiqian returned to the underground garage with Mr. Li and noticed a car rocking, but he walked away while urging Mr. Li to drink more milk tea for him.
• Feng Ze and Tao Zhiyan had sex in the car as Feng Ze teased him about wanting to go to the office.

Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze’s relationship was exposed to the Feng family, and they grew closer after discussing respect and status in love. After spending the night together, Feng Ze learned that an error in the test meant Tao Zhiyan might only be able to stay for one more week.

• Feng Yiqian called Tao Zhiyan “Sister-in-law,” exposing his relationship with Feng Ze to Feng Yan and the housekeepers.
• Feng Ze told Aunt Li and Aunt Zhao to call Tao Zhiyan Butler Tao, though he suggested they could privately call him the young mistress.
• Feng Ze brought a pillow to Tao Zhiyan’s room, explained that the arranged marriage with Xiao Yu had meant nothing to him, and comforted Tao Zhiyan about differences in status.
• Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze confessed their feelings through an intimate night together that lasted until early morning.
• After Tao Zhiyan fell asleep, Feng Ze read Mr. Jing’s messages saying a test error meant Tao Zhiyan might only be able to stay for another week.

Feng Ze learned Tao Zhiyan might soon leave and struggled with whether to tell him, while Tao Zhiyan spent his day off using anonymous posts to coax treats and money from his employer. The chapter ended with Feng Ze calling Tao Zhiyan his husband and arriving to give him his salary card.

• Feng Ze asked Mr. Jing how soon Tao Zhiyan might leave, and Mr. Jing urged him to tell Tao Zhiyan the truth.
• Tao Zhiyan woke late, posted anonymously about employers granting butlers paid leave, and Feng Ze gave him the day off with pay.
• Tao Zhiyan teased Feng Ze through their messages and posted for mango pudding, which Aunt Zhao brought him.
• Tao Zhiyan posted that employers should transfer money to their butlers, but Feng Ze did not respond at first.
• Tao Zhiyan saw Feng Ze's anonymous post telling butlers not to use their husbands as wishing ponds, then Feng Ze knocked and offered him his salary card.

Feng Ze took seven days off and unsettled Tao Zhiyan by admitting he was hiding something, but Tao Zhiyan reassured him that he wanted a future together. They reconciled, and Feng Ze’s birthday plans came up, though he left it uncertain whether they would celebrate together.

• Feng Ze teased Tao Zhiyan about his butler disguise, then revealed he had taken seven days off to spend time with him.
• Tao Zhiyan worried that Feng Ze was hiding a relationship problem, but Feng Ze denied cheating or losing his feelings and asked for time to sort himself out.
• Tao Zhiyan told Feng Ze he still liked him and wanted a future together, and Feng Ze pulled him into a tight embrace.
• Feng Yiqian excitedly proposed extravagant birthday gifts and a hot-air balloon ride, but Feng Ze told Tao Zhiyan to call a psychiatric hospital for him.
• Tao Zhiyan offered to celebrate Feng Ze’s birthday and buy him cake, while Feng Ze said they would see when the time came.

Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze went to Feng Yan’s Jingrun Mall, where Tao Zhiyan deliberately baited the thief who had been stealing customers’ belongings. After the mall shut its entrances and caused a near-riot, Tao Zhiyan turned the search into a contest and invited customers to help catch the thief.

• Tao Zhiyan persuaded Feng Ze to buy tickets for a movie starring Feng Yiqian, and Feng Yan warned them not to visit Jingrun Mall because a thief had been stealing there.
• At Jingrun Mall, a rude boy collided with Tao Zhiyan, and Tao Zhiyan discovered that his phone was missing after the boy left.
• Tao Zhiyan reported the theft, and a security guard ordered the mall entrances closed while staff checked the cameras, causing customers to panic and crowd the exits.
• Tao Zhiyan asked the guard to cooperate with an idea, then announced a thief-catching contest over the mall speakers and shared a QR code for a group chat tracking his phone.
• Tao Zhiyan offered cash rewards for catching the thief and for providing a lead with footage, and Feng Ze agreed that Feng Yan would cover the costs.
• Tao Zhiyan added thirty cash red packets every minute to the contest, and customers rushed to join the group chat.

Tao Zhiyan organized a mall-wide hunt for a gang of thieves, helped catch them, and won a fifty-thousand-yuan prize. After the police took the gang away, Feng Ze decided to skip their movie and take Tao Zhiyan somewhere for a surprise.

• Tao Zhiyan announced a phone-tracking game and offered rewards as mall customers chased the thieves.
• Tao Zhiyan tracked the phone to a dark storeroom, where a nudist thief returned it and was caught.
• The police arrested the thief and his four unusual accomplices, while Feng Yan agreed to reimburse the reward money.
• Tao Zhiyan disbanded the group chat and asked Feng Ze to see a movie with him.
• Feng Ze told Tao Zhiyan he had a surprise and took him somewhere instead of going to the movie.

Feng Ze showed Tao Zhiyan a holographic image of his real body in a hospital and told him it was recovering, with Tao Zhiyan expected to wake within a week. Tao Zhiyan learned Feng Ze knew he came from another world, then saw his friends visit his hospital room and joked with them across dimensions.

• Feng Ze took Tao Zhiyan to the institute and led him to a room containing a Superbrain.
• Tao Zhiyan touched the Superbrain and saw his real body lying unconscious in a hospital bed, still alive.
• Feng Ze told Tao Zhiyan that his body was improving and he might wake up within a week.
• Tao Zhiyan asked how Feng Ze knew he came from another world, and Feng Ze said he had learned the truth when Tao Zhiyan used the Superbrain.
• Tao Zhiyan saw his friends arrive at his hospital room and called himself their dad.

Tao Zhiyan watched his three college roommates gather beside his unconscious body and learned how deeply they regretted the accident in which he saved them from a truck. Their grief left him shaken, but he remained with Feng Ze as Eldest vowed to repay his life with his own.

• Feng Ze met Tao Zhiyan's three college roommates on the glowing screen as Tao Zhiyan explained their yearly September thirtieth gathering.
• Eldest, Second, and Third drank beside Tao Zhiyan's hospital bed, then broke down and apologized for letting him down.
• Second promised the roommates would pay for Tao Zhiyan's treatment, while Third admitted he had unpinned Tao Zhiyan's chat out of anger.
• Third asked why Tao Zhiyan had thrown himself in front of the truck, and Tao Zhiyan recalled knocking his three roommates out of its path before being struck.
• Eldest begged Tao Zhiyan to wake up and vowed to keep him company if he died, saying he owed Tao Zhiyan a life for a life.

Tao Zhiyan recovered his memories of creating Feng Ze and the family who had waited for him, then realized returning to his own world would mean leaving Feng Ze behind. He said he would stay, but Feng Ze urged him to go back and called himself only a character in a novel.

• Feng Ze asked Tao Zhiyan to remember what happened when he was little, and Tao Zhiyan recalled writing himself a loving family and friends into the story.
• Tao Zhiyan realized Feng Ze had recognized him when they first met and had waited for him since childhood, including for the birthday cake Tao Zhiyan had promised.
• Tao Zhiyan asked what Feng Ze would do if he returned to his own world, and Feng Ze answered that he would stay behind.
• Tao Zhiyan said he was not leaving, but Feng Ze asked whether he truly wanted to stay or was choosing him over returning.
• Feng Ze told Tao Zhiyan to go back, saying he was only a character in a novel and his storyline had been written for a bad ending.

After Feng Ze and Tao Zhiyan returned home, Tao Zhiyan reflected on Feng Ze’s years of longing and later went to see him in his room. The two admitted they missed each other and began an intimate night together.

• Feng Yiqian told Tao Zhiyan he was being cursed online after a variety-show guest chose him over a promised partner, and Tao Zhiyan explained that the partner was upset because someone had broken a promise.
• Feng Yiqian said he would rather reunite with someone than get angry, prompting Tao Zhiyan to wonder whether Feng Ze had been angry or had simply wanted to see him after Tao Zhiyan disappeared as a child.
• Tao Zhiyan messaged Feng Ze, who admitted that he asked what Tao Zhiyan was doing whenever he missed him.
• Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze each left their rooms with a pillow to visit the other, met on the stairs, and laughed before going into Feng Ze’s room together.
• Tao Zhiyan kissed Feng Ze and asked him to go harder, choosing third gear when Feng Ze asked which gear he wanted.

After Tao Zhiyan told Feng Ze about being denied a peach as a child and called unlucky, Feng Ze arranged a surprise at a restaurant to prove Peach was lucky. Tao Zhiyan realized the restaurant staff and cheering crowd were all part of Feng Ze’s plan.

• Tao Zhiyan told Feng Ze that his nickname, Peach, came from a childhood incident when a teacher at the Orphanage refused to give him a peach and beat him for trying to get a bite.
• Feng Ze offered to take Tao Zhiyan to see Yiqian’s movie the next day and spend the remaining few days with him, but Tao Zhiyan grew quiet and asked for time to think.
• Feng Ze took Tao Zhiyan to a Western restaurant, where Tao Zhiyan saw labels above the staff identifying them as [Feng Ze's plant].
• Tao Zhiyan drew a red ball in a rigged restaurant prize draw, and a crowd appeared to celebrate his free meal.
• Tao Zhiyan realized Feng Ze had arranged the entire show to reassure him that Peach was not unlucky.

Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze went on a movie date, where Tao Zhiyan discovered Feng Ze’s photos and messages showed how deeply he loved him despite his impending departure. Overcome with grief, Tao Zhiyan asked what Feng Ze would do when he was gone, and Feng Ze answered that it didn’t matter.

• Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze recorded a video together before watching Feng Yiqian’s poorly reviewed movie.
• Tao Zhiyan watched the movie, complained about its abrupt ending, and posted a detailed negative review from Feng Ze’s phone.
• Tao Zhiyan found Feng Ze’s blurry candid photos of him, messages to Doctor Shen, and contact name for Tao Zhiyan, and realized how much Feng Ze loved him.
• After they arrived, Tao Zhiyan climbed onto Feng Ze’s lap, kissed him, and began crying as he asked what Feng Ze would do when he was gone.
• Feng Ze comforted Tao Zhiyan and told him it didn’t matter.

Tao Zhiyan struggled with the thought of leaving Feng Ze, while Feng Ze reassured him that he would never forget him. At a quiet villa, Tao Zhiyan read messages from people whose lives had improved and began to see the world as full of living people rather than fictional characters.

• Tao Zhiyan asked Feng Ze whether he would hate or forget him if he left, and Feng Ze told him that being with him was everything he had dreamed of.
• Feng Ze took Tao Zhiyan to a cozy villa where they could stay away from the crowds at the Feng Family home.
• Feng Ze teased Tao Zhiyan about crying on his shirt and about his interest in the oversized sofa.
• While Feng Ze worked on the Superbrain launch, Tao Zhiyan read anonymous messages thanking a butler for helping their domineering CEO change for the better.
• Tao Zhiyan read the messages and began to feel that the people in this world were alive, not merely characters in a novel.

Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze spent a quiet day together at the villa, teasing each other, playing a co-op game, and watching the sunset. As the day ended, Tao Zhiyan told Feng Ze he wanted to share moments like this with him for a lifetime and suddenly wanted to grow old.

• Tao Zhiyan distracted Feng Ze from work, and the two of them kissed and fooled around on the sofa.
• Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze slept until noon, then decided to spend the day relaxing at home and ordered takeout.
• Feng Ze suggested they play games, and Tao Zhiyan chose It Takes Two, but they struggled for hours to clear a short chapter.
• Tao Zhiyan and Feng Ze sat together on the balcony at sunset, where Tao Zhiyan said he wanted to watch sunsets with the person he loved as they grew old.
• Tao Zhiyan kissed Feng Ze and told him he wanted to watch the sunset with him for a lifetime and suddenly wanted to grow old.

Tao Zhiyan visited the Feng Corporation’s tech exhibition, where he met Qin Buran and saw a countdown indicating Qin was about to die. While guiding Qin and President Pei toward a café, Tao Zhiyan was startled when Qin asked whether he was dating Feng Yiqian.

• Feng Ze invited Tao Zhiyan to visit the exhibition and teased him over messages about the AI butler.
• At the exhibition, a woman mistook Tao Zhiyan for staff and demanded water before Qin Buran used the drink machine for her.
• After Tao Zhiyan shook Qin Buran’s hand, he saw text identifying Qin as someone about to commit suicide, followed by a ten-minute countdown when President Pei arrived.
• Tao Zhiyan offered to lead Qin Buran and President Pei to a café, hoping to keep Qin from dying at the exhibition.
• Qin Buran asked whether Tao Zhiyan was dating Feng Yiqian, and Tao denied it before asking why Qin thought so.