Chapter Summaries

Jiang Xun traveled with Fu Yanli to a hot spring resort, where Fu Yanli teased him about watching a shirtless streamer and insisted he join him for a soak. Afterward, Fu Yanli helped dry him off and handed him a bathrobe, leaving Jiang Xun unexpectedly flustered.

• Jiang Xun watched a shirtless streamer and sent him gifts in the car, prompting Fu Yanli to tease him about it.
• Fu Yanli and Jiang Xun arrived at the resort, ate dinner, and Fu Yanli used the recording to make Jiang Xun agree to soak in the hot spring.
• Jiang Xun changed into swim trunks Fu Yanli had brought and joined him in the private courtyard pool.
• Jiang Xun relaxed in the spring and admired the moon and stars while Fu Yanli watched him.
• Fu Yanli left the pool, then helped Jiang Xun out, dried him with a towel, and gave him a bathrobe, making Jiang Xun's heart skip.

Jiang Xun ran into Ye Jing and her close friend Song Yan at breakfast, mistook Song Yan for a man, and realized Ye Jing and Fu Yanli both knew about her relationship with Song Yan. The four planned to watch a meteor shower together, and the chapter ended when Fu Yanli offered to take Jiang Xun’s disliked sticky rice chicken.

• Jiang Xun woke from a dream about Fu Yanli and joined him for breakfast at the resort.
• Jiang Xun encountered Ye Jing arriving hand in hand with Song Yan and discovered Song Yan was a woman and Ye Jing’s close companion.
• Jiang Xun asked Fu Yanli whether he knew Ye Jing was there, and Fu Yanli confirmed that Ye Jing and Song Yan were very close.
• Ye Jing invited Fu Yanli, Jiang Xun, and Song Yan to watch the Geminid meteor shower that night, and Fu Yanli agreed.
• Ye Jing gave her fried egg to Song Yan, while Jiang Xun struggled to eat the sticky rice chicken he disliked.
• Fu Yanli told Jiang Xun, who was grimacing over his food, to give it to him.

Jiang Xun learned that Ye Jing and Song Yan were secretly together, while Fu Yanli admitted he intended to win Jiang Xun over despite his connection to Chu Xingye. At the campsite, Jiang Xun settled in for the night with Fu Yanli, then received a quest to whisper that Fu Yanli was being cheated on.

• Fu Yanli revealed that he planned to win Jiang Xun over first, while Ye Jing and Song Yan discussed how to handle the situation with Chu Xingye.
• Ye Jing asked Jiang Xun to keep her relationship with Song Yan secret and sent him hush money, which he refused.
• Fu Yanli took Jiang Xun to a campsite to watch a meteor shower, and Jiang Xun failed to buy a second tent.
• Fu Yanli pitched the tent and grilled food for Jiang Xun while Ye Jing and Song Yan continued their affectionate act around him.
• After dinner, Jiang Xun drank Wangzai Milk while waiting for the meteor shower, and a random quest told him to whisper to Fu Yanli that he was being cheated on.

Jiang Xun completed his task by telling Fu Yanli that Ye Jing was having an affair with Song Yan, then showed him photos as proof. Fu Yanli reacted calmly and asked Jiang Xun to be with him, suggesting he become Xingye’s aunt.

• Jiang Xun choked when Six-Six-Six told him to whisper to Fu Yanli that he had been cheated on.
• Jiang Xun watched a meteor shower with Fu Yanli and made several wishes, while Fu Yanli silently made one of his own.
• Jiang Xun told Fu Yanli that Ye Jing was having an affair with Song Yan and showed him photos of them together.
• Fu Yanli calmly accepted that he had been cheated on and asked Jiang Xun what he thought he should do.
• Fu Yanli caught Jiang Xun as he tried to leave and asked him to be with him and become Xingye’s aunt.

Fu Yanli confessed that he wanted to win Jiang Xun over, but Jiang Xun rejected his advances while struggling with his attraction and concern for him. They ended up sharing a sleeping bag, where Fu Yanli held Jiang Xun and said he wanted to kiss him.

• Fu Yanli asked Jiang Xun to become Xingye's uncle's husband, and Jiang Xun pushed him away after insisting that he liked Chu Xingye.
• Jiang Xun hid behind a tree, but Fu Yanli found him and said he was only trying to win him over.
• Jiang Xun returned to the tent and invited Fu Yanli inside after worrying that he would be left out in the cold.
• Fu Yanli climbed into the sleeping bag beside Jiang Xun, wrapped an arm around his waist, and said he wanted to kiss him.

Jiang Xun spent the morning after the camping trip in Fu Yanli’s oversized clothes, while suspecting Fu Yanli had kissed him in his sleep. After returning to City A, Jiang Xun reminded Fu Yanli to give him the recording he had promised.

• Fu Yanli lent Jiang Xun clothes and rolled up his trouser legs, telling him to be a little good as Jiang Xun blushed and stopped kicking.
• Ye Jing noticed the broken skin at the corner of Jiang Xun’s mouth, and Jiang Xun suspected Fu Yanli had kissed him while he slept.
• Jiang Xun asked to ride back with Ye Jing and Song Yan, then played along with Ye Jing’s request to keep her secret.
• Ye Jing dropped Jiang Xun at his apartment, where he washed Fu Yanli’s pants and returned them.
• Jiang Xun asked Fu Yanli to give him the recording he had promised.

Jiang Xun retrieved the recording of Jiang Yongqiang from Fu Yanli and awkwardly hid from Chu Xingye before receiving a teasing gift from him. Meanwhile, Jiang Zixing asked Li Wenhao to keep his biological father away from the Jiang Family, setting up a confrontation over the recording and Jiang Yongqiang’s demands.

• Fu Yanli sent Jiang Xun the recording of Jiang Yongqiang, but Chu Xingye arrived before Jiang Xun could leave, prompting Jiang Xun to hide behind the sofa.
• After Chu Xingye left, Fu Yanli teased Jiang Xun about hiding, and Jiang Xun slipped out to meet Chu Xingye.
• Chu Xingye gave Jiang Xun local snacks and a potato plush, joking that it resembled him, while Jiang Xun treasured the gift despite his indignation.
• Jiang Xun listened to the recording and considered how to send it to the Jiang Family and Jiang Zixing.
• Jiang Zixing told Li Wenhao that his biological father had been demanding money and asked him to keep the man away from City A and the Jiang Family.
• Li Wenhao promised to deal with Jiang Zixing’s biological father and have him locked up.

Jiang Xun was blackmailed by Ji Yuntian into going on a date after Ji sent him compromising photos of Jiang Xun with Fu Yanli. He canceled his movie plans with Chu Xingye, but Chu saw him arrive at the cinema with popcorn and a drink for Ji Yuntian.

• Jiang Zixing remained anxious that Jiang Yongqiang might reveal the secret money transfer, while Li Wenhao failed to track Jiang Yongqiang down.
• Jiang Xun avoided Fu Yanli by studying for finals and agreed to see a movie with Chu Xingye the next night.
• Ji Yuntian repeatedly tried to contact Jiang Xun, then sent him photos that made his encounter with Fu Yanli look intimate and threatened to share them.
• Jiang Xun added Ji Yuntian and agreed to go on a date with him in exchange for keeping the photos private.
• Jiang Xun canceled his plans with Chu Xingye, but Chu saw him at the cinema bringing popcorn and a drink to Ji Yuntian, who was in a wheelchair.

Jiang Xun was forced to watch a movie with Ji Yuntian while Chu Xingye fumed at his side, then took them to an upscale Club where they ran into Bai Lian. The three entered a VIP room, and Jiang Xun ordered the Club’s most expensive liquor on Ji Yuntian’s tab.

• Jiang Xun brought Ji Yuntian Coke and popcorn, but Chu Xingye caught them together after Jiang Xun had claimed he was busy with assignments.
• Ji Yuntian showed Chu Xingye the rocks Jiang Xun had brought as a gift and claimed they symbolized unwavering love, making Chu Xingye even angrier.
• Ji Yuntian and Chu Xingye competed for Jiang Xun’s attention during the movie, and Ji Yuntian used a photo to make Jiang Xun feed him a mandarin.
• Chu Xingye threatened Ji Yuntian during their argument, while Ji Yuntian pretended to worry about Jiang Xun’s future with his violent fiancé.
• Jiang Xun suggested going to a Club, and the three encountered Bai Lian in the corridor before entering a VIP room.
• Jiang Xun ordered the Club’s best and most expensive liquor, intending to put the bill on Ji Yuntian.

Jiang Xun got drunk after one glass and tried to make Chu Xingye, Bai Lian, and Ji Yuntian swear eternal sisterhood. He fell asleep after singing to them, and Chu Xingye told his uncle over the phone that Jiang Xun was dead.

• Jiang Xun ignored Fu Yanli's call and invited Bai Lian to stay and drink with him, irritating Chu Xingye.
• Bai Lian, Chu Xingye, and Ji Yuntian drank glass after glass while Jiang Xun became drunk after one.
• When Bai Lian steadied Jiang Xun, Chu Xingye attacked him, but Bai Lian caught his fist and restrained him.
• Jiang Xun made Chu Xingye, Bai Lian, and Ji Yuntian stack their hands and declared them sworn sisters, naming Ji Yuntian the eldest, Chu Xingye the second, and Bai Lian the youngest.
• Jiang Xun sang a family song, told the three men to love one another, and fell asleep on the sofa.
• Chu Xingye answered his vibrating phone and told his uncle that Jiang Xun was dead.

Fu Yanli drove from City C to rescue his drunken nephew and found Jiang Xun asleep among Chu Xingye, Bai Lian, and Ji Yuntian at a club. He brought Jiang Xun and Chu Xingye home, then went to help Jiang Xun, who mumbled that he needed to pee.

• Drunk Chu Xingye called Fu Yanli to complain that Jiang Xun was fickle, so Fu Yanli asked for his location and drove to City A.
• At the club, Ji Yuntian stroked Jiang Xun’s cheek and held his neck before Fu Yanli entered the room.
• Fu Yanli lifted Jiang Xun from the sofa, and Bai Lian released Jiang Xun’s ankle after Fu Yanli warned him to let go.
• Fu Yanli carried Jiang Xun to the car and made Chu Xingye ride in the front; Jiang Xun’s shout silenced Chu Xingye’s drunken complaints.
• Fu Yanli took both young men to the apartment, covered Chu Xingye, and went to Jiang Xun’s room, where Jiang Xun said he needed to pee.

Fu Yanli cared for a drunken Jiang Xun, who touched his abs before Fu Yanli bit his ear. Ji Yuntian returned to rehabilitation, where Ji Ming attacked him for stealing a project.

• Fu Yanli guided the drunken Jiang Xun to bed, and Jiang Xun accused him of causing Ji Yuntian to threaten him with photos.
• Jiang Xun asked to touch Fu Yanli, rejected his offer to kiss first, and explored his abs before trying to touch his face.
• Fu Yanli restrained Jiang Xun, told him he was clean, and bit his ear after claiming interest for letting Jiang Xun touch him.
• Ji Yuntian went to his villa and continued rehabilitation despite the physical strain.
• Ji Ming fought past Ji Yuntian's bodyguards, kicked him to the floor, and accused him of stealing a project.

Ji Ming attacked Ji Yuntian over a business project, but Ji Yuntian received evidence that Fu Yanli had uncovered his hidden actions and warned him to stay away from Jiang Xun. After waking from a drunken night and remembering Fu Yanli had kissed his ear, Jiang Xun spent the day with Chu Xingye and Sangbiao before suddenly proposing that he and Chu Xingye get engaged over winter break.

• Ji Ming kicked Ji Yuntian and threatened him into surrendering the project, then left after his bodyguards were beaten by Ji Yuntian's guards.
• Ji Yuntian returned to his room, read an unfamiliar email containing evidence of his past actions and a warning to stay away from Jiang Xun, and recognized Fu Yanli as the sender.
• Jiang Xun woke up remembering that he had touched Fu Yanli's abs while drunk and discovered that Fu Yanli had bitten and kissed his ear.
• Jiang Xun tried to charm Chu Xingye after they argued about the previous night, while Fu Yanli silently watched them.
• Jiang Xun played with Sangbiao and then asked Chu Xingye to get engaged to him during winter break, startling Chu Xingye and making Sangbiao yelp when Chu pulled out some of his fur.

Jiang Xun announced that he planned to get engaged to Chu Xingye, angering Jiang Huaijin and provoking Fu Yanli to corner him and demand that he take responsibility for what happened between them. As Chu Xingye searched for Sangbiao nearby, Jiang Xun quietly urged Fu Yanli to move away before they were discovered.

• Jiang Xun told Chu Xingye he was serious about getting engaged, but Chu Xingye refused and fled when Jiang Xun suggested they start dating by holding hands.
• Jiang Xun told Jiang Huaijin over the phone that he planned to get engaged to Chu Xingye during winter break, and Jiang Huaijin angrily said he was coming over.
• Fu Yanli appeared outside the terrace door, grabbed Jiang Xun, and carried him back onto the terrace.
• Fu Yanli asked whether Jiang Xun truly wanted to marry Chu Xingye and insisted that Jiang Xun take responsibility for what he had done the previous night.
• Fu Yanli told Jiang Xun he could not get engaged to Chu Xingye and asked him to look at Fu Yanli instead.
• Chu Xingye searched the apartment for Sangbiao after the puppy peed on the floor, and Jiang Xun urged Fu Yanli to get away before they were caught.

Fu Yanli kissed Jiang Xun while they hid from Chu Xingye, then advised Chu Xingye to delay getting engaged to Jiang Xun. The chapter ended with Jiang Huaijin arriving and summoning Jiang Xun downstairs, as Jiang Xun noticed Fu Yanli still in the apartment.

• After Chu Xingye caught Sangbiao peeing and cleaned the floor, Fu Yanli pulled Jiang Xun back into a corner and told him to stay quiet.
• Fu Yanli said he would have an actual affair with Jiang Xun if Jiang Xun got engaged to Chu Xingye, then kissed him until Chu Xingye approached the Terrace.
• Fu Yanli and Jiang Xun concealed what had happened, and Jiang Xun told Chu Xingye they had been discussing his engagement.
• Chu Xingye admitted he did not want to get engaged so young, and Fu Yanli advised him to wait three to five years.
• Jiang Huaijin arrived at the apartment and called Jiang Xun downstairs, and Jiang Xun stopped when he saw Fu Yanli at the breakfast bar.

Jiang Xun hurried away from Fu Yanli and returned to the Jiang family villa with Jiang Huaijin, who teased him about Chu Xingye and bought him street food. At home, Jiang Xun reunited with his parents and praised his father’s homemade soup, though he asked him not to make it again.

• Jiang Xun tried to leave Fu Yanli’s apartment unnoticed, but Fu Yanli walked him downstairs and told him he would be waiting for him to return the next day.
• Jiang Huaijin picked Jiang Xun up, told Fu Yanli he would move out next semester, and heard Fu Yanli say he would keep an eye on Jiang Xun and Chu Xingye.
• Jiang Huaijin teased Jiang Xun about Chu Xingye and his grades, then bought him two starch sausages after Jiang Xun demanded one.
• Jiang Huaijin warned Jiang Xun not to tell their parents about wanting to get engaged to Chu Xingye, and the brothers encountered Jiang Zixing, who said he was going to study at the library.
• Jiang Xun wondered why Jiang Zixing looked thin and haggard, recalling that he had secretly transferred money to Jiang Yongqiang, who was still missing.
• Deng Shu welcomed Jiang Xun home and said Jiang Wansheng was making soup for him; after tasting it, Jiang Xun praised it but asked his father never to make it again.

Jiang Zixing learned that Jiang Yongqiang had died and secretly celebrated the end of the threat against him. Jiang Xun returned to Fu Yanli’s apartment, where Fu Yanli apologized for kissing him and asked to kiss him again, while Jiang Xun unknowingly began using peach lip balm under someone’s watchful eyes.

• Li Wenhao told Jiang Zixing that debt collectors had beaten Jiang Yongqiang to death, and Jiang Zixing hid his excitement at being free of the threat.
• Jiang Xun noticed Jiang Zixing’s suddenly cheerful mood, then learned from Fu Yanli that Jiang Yongqiang was dead and suspected Fu Yanli had influenced events.
• Fu Yanli apologized for kissing Jiang Xun and asked whether he could kiss him next time, and Jiang Xun agreed to return to the apartment that night.
• Jiang Xun returned late, found an almost-expired tube of peach lip balm, and began using it after Six-Six-Six recommended it.
• Someone secretly watched Jiang Xun as he used the lip balm for several days.

Jiang Xun discovered that Fu Yanli had installed a camera in his bedroom and had been watching him, after spending the evening relaxing in front of it. He hid his anger and embarrassment, unsure how to react while Fu Yanli continued monitoring him.

• Jiang Xun reassured himself that Fu Yanli had not touched him recently, though he still felt watched.
• Jiang Xun applied lip balm and a sheet mask while joking with Six-Six-Six, unaware that a bedroom camera recorded him.
• Fu Yanli ended a work meeting early and watched Jiang Xun through the surveillance feed, struggling to contain his desire.
• Six-Six-Six told Jiang Xun that Fu Yanli had installed the camera and was watching him live.
• Jiang Xun froze in embarrassment and anger, then resolved to act as though he had not discovered the camera.

After discovering that Fu Yanli had been watching him through a hidden camera, Jiang Xun tried to act as though nothing was wrong while planning to escape after finals. He woke from a frightening dream and realized that he could barely hear in either ear, then rushed out in panic.

• Jiang Xun learned from Six-Six-Six that Fu Yanli had installed a surveillance camera in his room several days earlier, though there were none in the bathroom or walk-in closet.
• Fu Yanli brought Jiang Xun warm milk, and Jiang Xun shut the door on him; afterward, Fu Yanli patted Chu Xingye's head before returning to his room.
• Jiang Xun planned to pretend he knew nothing and flee after finals, then fell asleep after a restless night.
• Jiang Xun dreamed that Fu Yanli was his perverted supervisor, spying on and exploiting him, and woke in fright.
• Jiang Xun realized he could barely hear in either ear, panicked that he was going deaf, and rushed out barefoot.