Chapter Summaries

An electric tricycle crash injured Qiu Chengye and Lai Bingxuan, and Xie Mi realized Xu Shuangrong had deliberately tampered with the vehicle to send her back to her own world. After the guests were hospitalized, Xie Mi confronted Xu Shuangrong, who denied responsibility and repeated her threat to put the pawns back where they belonged.

• Qiu Chengye drove the electric tricycle off a slope, and the crash left him and Lai Bingxuan trapped beneath it.
• Xie Mi recognized Xu Shuangrong’s look and realized Xu Shuangrong had sabotaged the vehicle, expecting Xie Mi to drive it.
• Doctors treated Qiu Chengye and Lai Bingxuan for fractures, and the Production Team resumed the livestream after confirming they were safe.
• Director Niu learned that the brake cable had snapped and ordered staff to investigate, insisting the crash was deliberate.
• Xie Mi confronted Xu Shuangrong and accused her of causing the crash, but Xu Shuangrong denied understanding and repeated that she would put the pawns back where they belonged.

Xie Mi confronted Xu Shuangrong over the car crash and revealed she had evidence, leading to Xu Shuangrong’s arrest and public exposure. Yu Jinche’s apparent alliance with Xu Shuangrong was revealed as a double-cross, leaving Xu to face the consequences of her actions.

• Xie Mi told Xu Shuangrong that she was still trapped by her assigned setting, but Xu insisted she would keep following it to get what she wanted.
• Xie Mi warned Xu Shuangrong to face the consequences of causing the crash and revealed she had evidence despite Xu’s confidence that she had left no trace.
• Xie Mi gave Director Niu a USB drive containing a video, and the production team announced that the crash had been deliberate.
• Netizens identified Xu Shuangrong as the culprit, and police took her into custody at the hospital where Qiu Chengye and Lai Bingxuan were staying.
• Yu Jinche’s cooperation with Xu Shuangrong was revealed to have been a ruse, as he had already chosen to help Xie Mi.

After Xu Shuangrong was detained for targeting Xie Mi, she insisted that Xie Mi would eventually return to another world and lose Shen Yeqing. Xie Mi tried to put her claims aside, but Xiao Jingxi seized the scandal to repair his reputation and began a livestream.

• Filming was suspended after Xu Shuangrong was detained, and news of the incident spread across the internet.
• Xie Mi visited Xu Shuangrong at the holding cell, where Xu blamed her for changing the story and predicted she would return to another world.
• Shen Yeqing comforted Xie Mi outside the police station with a bizarre canned porridge, and they went to a nearby park.
• You Hongxuan warned Xie Mi that Xu Shuangrong had targeted her and that she might have been driving the car if Qiu Chengye had not intervened.
• Xiao Jingxi condemned Xu Shuangrong online, claimed she had deceived him, and started a livestream as public opinion began to improve in his favor.

Xie Mi exposed Xiao Jingxi’s deception online, while Shen Yeqing asked whether they could announce their relationship if Love Watch ended. The show resumed after Director Niu decided to keep filming, and Xie Mi confronted Yu Jinche, whose interest in dissecting her became clear before she noticed an unusual scent.

• Xiao Jingxi accused Xu Shuangrong of targeting Xie Mi during a livestream and vowed to protect her.
• Xie Mi accused Xiao Jingxi of cheating, betrayal, manipulation, and physical harm, prompting netizens to attack him alongside Xu Shuangrong.
• Shen Yeqing asked Xie Mi if they could announce their relationship if Love Watch stopped filming.
• Director Niu decided to continue filming the show with the remaining three men and three women.
• Yu Jinche confronted Xie Mi at her back door and admitted he wanted to verify whether her anatomy differed from theirs by dissecting her.
• Xie Mi noticed an unusual scent as she tried to leave Yu Jinche.

After thwarting Yu Jinche’s attempt to use a scented sachet on her, Xie Mi resumed filming Love Watch with the other guests. Director Niu introduced a food-themed undercover game, leaving the guests ready to play.

• Yu Jinche tried to use a scented sachet on Xie Mi, but she and Shen Yeqing repeatedly smacked him before he could carry out his plan.
• Five days after the guest scandal, Director Niu restarted Love Watch filming at a romantic restaurant with six guests.
• Lai Bingxuan and Qiu Chengye discussed suing Xu Shuangrong over the injuries they had suffered.
• Director Niu welcomed the guests back and announced an icebreaker game.
• Director Niu explained that the undercover player would secretly eat another guest’s food while everyone else tried to identify them.

Qiu Chengye was exposed as the first undercover after stealing a bite of Xie Mi’s pasta and burping in front of everyone. Xie Mi became the next undercover and ate every dish on the table before revealing herself, leaving Qiu Chengye stunned.

• Qiu Chengye tried to steal Xie Mi’s pasta, but her shout startled him into choking and drawing attention to himself.
• Qiu Chengye burped as everyone opened their eyes, and all five civilians voted for him as the undercover.
• The Production Team chose Xie Mi as the undercover for an extra round and assigned her to steal fries from Liu Woxing.
• Xie Mi ate Liu Woxing’s fries, then continued through the other dishes while Qiu Chengye tried to catch her speaking.
• Xie Mi finished all the food on the table and revealed herself as the undercover, boasting that she was full.

During the art exhibition, Xie Mi learned she had to secretly make someone confess to her, while Qiu Chengye repeatedly pressed Liu Woxing to give opinions on paintings. The chapter ended with Liu Woxing telling Qiu Chengye she disliked everything about him.

• Director Niu announced a conventional afternoon itinerary of an art exhibition, shopping, a concert, and dinner.
• The Production Team gave Xie Mi a hidden mission: choose someone and get them to confess to her without revealing the mission.
• At the exhibition, Xie Mi observed the guests and noticed Qiu Chengye quickly focused on Liu Woxing.
• Qiu Chengye repeatedly asked Liu Woxing whether she liked the paintings and criticized her answers.
• Liu Woxing told Qiu Chengye she disliked the paintings he chose, the things he said, and everything about him.

Xie Mi tried to complete her task by getting Shen Yeqing to confess, while the painting titled “Love Can Overcome Anything” stirred thoughts about love and distance. After she bluntly explained her task and asked Shen Yeqing to act out his, he confessed to her and then pulled her into his arms.

• Liu Woxing rejected Qiu Chengye three times, leaving him stunned and causing the viewers to laugh at his failed task.
• Xie Mi studied a painting with Shen Yeqing and noted that its original title, “Delusion,” had been replaced with “Love Can Overcome Anything.”
• As Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing toured the town, she dropped increasingly obvious hints about wanting a confession, but he only smiled shyly.
• Xie Mi cornered Shen Yeqing and mime-explained her task, then asked him to confess so they could both complete their tasks.
• Shen Yeqing told Xie Mi that he liked her, and when she asked him to describe his task, he leaned against her shoulder and drew her into his arms.

Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing shared a mutual embrace, and later Xie Mi took his hand at sunset in response to a romantic restaurant rumor. Their sudden gesture left Director Niu and the other guests stunned.

• Xie Mi hugged Shen Yeqing of her own accord, completing his task, and he smiled with delight.
• Liu Woxing rejected Qiu Chengye's advances, causing him to fail his task, and Yu Jinche failed after Xie Mi reported his hand-holding task.
• At dinner, Liu Woxing comforted Xie Mi, who told her that her words had helped.
• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing clasped hands just as the sun set, before Director Niu finished explaining the confession-day activity.
• Xie Mi asked the server whether their sunset hand-holding meant they would stay together forever, stunning everyone.

Xie Mi took Shen Yeqing’s hand during dinner, prompting viewers to see it as an indirect confession and sparking celebration online. After a fan video highlighted Xie Mi’s long-standing affection, Director Niu scrapped the planned segment and ordered the crew to watch the pair closely for a possible official announcement.

• Xie Mi took Shen Yeqing’s hand, stunning the other guests and leading viewers to interpret her action as a confession.
• Online, fans celebrated Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing, while some people accused Xie Mi of staging the moment for attention.
• A longtime shipper posted a video showing how Xie Mi repeatedly sought out Shen Yeqing and shared her food, laughter, and games with him.
• Xie Mi read online speculation about an official announcement and fell into thought.
• Director Niu cancelled the planned dinner segment and told the crew to capture Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing’s every move.

Xie Mi asked Shen Yeqing to make their relationship public early, but he insisted on waiting until the final confession day, leaving her determined to show him how much she loved him. During a charity visit to an animal shelter, she tried to protect and pamper him while they cared for the dogs.

• Xie Mi asked Shen Yeqing to go public before the final confession day, but he refused and said he had changed his mind.
• Xie Mi confronted Shen Yeqing again the next morning, while the crew and livestream viewers teased them about their relationship.
• Xie Mi decided Shen Yeqing might feel insecure because she had kept her distance on camera and resolved to show him her love.
• Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing went to the Home of Love for Stray Animals to help care for its cats and dogs, and were assigned to clean dog kennels.
• When a puppy barked at Shen Yeqing, Xie Mi stepped in to soothe it, then washed its food bowl for him and flirted as he played along.

Xie Mi openly pursued Shen Yeqing throughout the day, but he kept dodging her until he charmed her back at lunch. The group finished their work at the House of Love, where Xie Mi easily bathed a stubborn dog.

• Xie Mi relentlessly flirted with Shen Yeqing and stayed close to him while he bashfully avoided her.
• Qiu Chengye offered Liu Woxing water, but she declined, and he drank it himself while suppressing his anger.
• At lunch, Xie Mi piled food onto Shen Yeqing’s plate, but he swapped their plates and won her over with a flirtatious remark.
• Lai Bingxuan rushed at Qiu Chengye with her chopsticks after he reacted to Xie Mi’s flirting by pointing at his head.
• Xie Mi volunteered to bathe Dopey and easily held the struggling dog still with one hand.

Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing spent a happy afternoon bathing a dog and watching the others play, while Xie Mi admitted she was reluctant for the show to end. Back at the villa, she proposed a pajama party, and everyone agreed, including Shen Yeqing.

• The dog escaped from Xie Mi during its bath, but Shen Yeqing caught it and returned it to her.
• Shen Yeqing teased Xie Mi while drying her hair, and she threatened to give him a bath too.
• Lai Bingxuan chased Qiu Chengye across the lawn after he threw a Frisbee at her, while Liu Woxing watched with a kitten.
• Xie Mi said she was reluctant for the show to end, and Shen Yeqing suggested that Director Niu film a sequel.
• After returning to the villa, Xie Mi proposed a pajama party, and Liu Woxing, Lai Bingxuan, Yu Jinche, and Qiu Chengye agreed to join.
• Xie Mi asked Shen Yeqing if he wanted to come, and he agreed.

Xie Mi hosted a lively pajama party that let the cast and crew unwind together, with games and drinking carrying on late into the night. After the others passed out, Qiu Chengye stumbled into Liu Woxing in the kitchen and confessed that he liked her.

• Xie Mi welcomed everyone to the pajama party, where the cast showed off their pajamas and Lai Bingxuan challenged the others to drink.
• Xie Mi led the group through karaoke, dance battles, and a chaotic game of Aeroplane Chess, entertaining the cast, crew, and livestream viewers.
• The six partygoers passed out drunk, and Director Niu sent the crew to wrap up and get some rest.
• Liu Woxing woke with a headache, went downstairs for water, and encountered the drunken Qiu Chengye in the kitchen.
• Qiu Chengye recognized Liu Woxing and confessed that he liked her.

Xie Mi worried that she might be forced to leave when the three months from her accident ended, but Shen Yeqing reassured her that he would find her across any time or space. They agreed to wait until the final confession day to go public and promised to reach it together.

• Qiu Chengye woke up after Xie Mi splashed water on him and could not remember what had happened while he was drunk.
• Xie Mi found Shen Yeqing awake beside her and suggested they go public, but he proposed waiting until the final confession day as planned.
• Xie Mi told Shen Yeqing that she feared she might be summoned back when three months had passed since her accident in her original world.
• Shen Yeqing promised he would find Xie Mi wherever she was, and she agreed to wait with him until the final confession day.

During a mall gift exchange, Xie Mi promised Shen Yeqing a present and helped him choose a tie. Qiu Chengye confronted Liu Woxing about what he had said while drunk, and her slap made clear that she had rejected him.

• Director Niu announced that the guests would choose gifts at the mall, and Xie Mi joked about buying the cheapest items.
• Xie Mi told Shen Yeqing she would buy him a gift regardless of the draw, then took him to the menswear section to pick a tie.
• Qiu Chengye asked Liu Woxing what he had said to her while drunk, but she denied seeing him that night.
• Qiu Chengye pressed Liu Woxing and tried to grab her, so she slapped him and told him her answer was clear.
• Liu Woxing walked away, and Qiu Chengye realized her actions had answered the question he had been desperate to ask.

After Xiao Jingxi attacked the Love Watch production team with his car, Xie Mi saved Shen Yeqing from the crash but was struck by an out-of-control van herself. As Xie Mi lost consciousness on her ninety-first day in this world, she thought that fate could not be escaped.

• Xiao Jingxi, driven mad by the backlash against him, watched Xie Mi and Shen Yeqing on the livestream and resolved to make them pay.
• Xie Mi and the others finished shopping and headed to the bus to play a gift-exchange game.
• Xiao Jingxi drove through the road barriers toward the production team, and Xie Mi tackled Shen Yeqing out of the car's path.
• Xiao Jingxi's car crashed into the bus, leaving the group scattered and Xie Mi with a scraped knee.
• Xie Mi spotted an out-of-control van behind Shen Yeqing and shoved him away before it struck her.
• As Xie Mi was thrown into the air, she remembered her previous world's accident and thought that fate could not be escaped.

Xie Mi woke from a three-month coma and realized she had returned to a world where the plot forced her and Mu Yihe together. She challenged the people trying to pair them up and left the story poised for a confrontation with Mu Yihe at her family home.

• Xie Mi woke in the hospital and rejected Mu Yihe when he confessed, demanding that he pay her medical bills and compensation instead.
• When Mu Yihe tried to catch her as she stumbled, Xie Mi pinned him to the bed, recognized the incidents tying them together as predetermined plot, kicked him, and ran off.
• After returning home, Xie Mi concluded that this world’s characters were compelled by its plot and had little freedom to resist it.
• Xie Mi’s parents insisted she should reconcile with Mu Yihe, and her mother welcomed him when he arrived for dinner.
• Xie Mi greeted Mu Yihe with a thumbs-down and called him a man who repaid kindness with cruelty while her father angrily slammed the table.

After Xie Mi beat Mu Yihe unconscious, she was struck by a mysterious electric shock and began to suspect the world was punishing her for defying its rules. Back at school, she saw Mu Yihe flirting with a girl after hitting her with a basketball, and Xie Mi intervened by throwing the ball at his head.

• Xie Mi threw a plate at Mu Yihe, punched him three times, and then fainted.
• Xie Mi woke in the hospital after three days and realized an unexplained electric shock had knocked her unconscious.
• Xie Mi returned to school and found the novel she had been reading before her car accident in her old dorm room.
• Xie Mi watched Mu Yihe tease a girl in a turquoise dress after his basketball hit her.
• Xie Mi picked up a basketball and hurled it at Mu Yihe's head.

Xie Mi escaped the hospital to see whether her attack on Mu Yihe had changed his destined meeting with An Jin, but their romance played out exactly as before. After knocking Mu Yihe unconscious again, she met An Jin, who admitted her attraction to him and promised to step aside if he had wronged Xie Mi.

• Xie Mi chewed through the safety ropes and escaped the hospital to watch Mu Yihe and An Jin meet at a café.
• Mu Yihe and An Jin repeated their original flirtatious quarrel, confirming to Xie Mi that the plot had not changed.
• Xie Mi attacked Mu Yihe with a plate, and both of them passed out again.
• Xie Mi escaped the hospital a second time after chewing through the ropes binding her hands and feet.
• An Jin asked Xie Mi about her grudge against Mu Yihe and admitted that she felt drawn to him.
• Xie Mi suggested Mu Yihe had wronged her, and An Jin said she would put aside her feelings and not come between them.