Recaps

After returning home, Ye Xunzhi tried to explain away the homework she had made others do, but Old Master Ye punished Ye Xiao instead. The next day, Ye Xunzhi went back to school and encountered a haughty girl who ordered her to carry her luggage.

• Old Master Ye questioned Ye Xunzhi about the many different kinds of handwriting in her workbooks, and she invented excuses while accidentally revealing Ye Xiao's involvement.
• Old Master Ye sent Ye Xunzhi away and beat Ye Xiao, while his brothers refused to rescue him.
• After hearing Ye Xiao's account of the trip, Old Master Ye let Ye Xunzhi sleep in and extended her leave by an hour.
• Ye Xiao drove Ye Xunzhi to school, where she reluctantly went inside after complaining about school and homework.
• A fashionably dressed girl pointed to her three suitcases and ordered Ye Xunzhi to carry them.

Ye Xunzhi mistook Fu Mu’s luggage order for a chance to earn the young lady’s favor, while Ye Xiao and Yu Yuan watched from the bushes. When Fu Ze arrived with Zhao Chuchu and accused Fu Mu of mistreating her, Ye Xiao stayed to watch the family dispute, and Ye Xunzhi began searching her memories about Fu Mu.

• A girl ordered Ye Xunzhi to carry her luggage, and Ye Xunzhi eagerly agreed after the girl gave her an expensive Hermès bag.
• Ye Xiao and Yu Yuan hid in the bushes and watched Ye Xunzhi become the girl’s self-appointed servant.
• Fu Ze confronted Fu Mu and accused her of insulting Zhao Chuchu, who claimed Fu Mu hated her because she was adopted.
• Fu Mu accused Zhao Chuchu of provoking her at the airport and using her email to go there in Fu Ze’s place.
• Fu Ze defended Zhao Chuchu’s explanation, while Ye Xunzhi searched her memories about Fu Mu.

Ye Xunzhi exposed the Fu Family’s history and stood up for Fu Mu when Fu Ze and Zhao Chuchu mistreated her. Fu Mu left with Ye Xunzhi as her ally, while Ye Xunzhi redirected Fu Ze’s anger toward her brother Ye Xiao.

• Ye Xunzhi recalled that Fu Mu had been raised by her wealthy maternal grandfather while the Fu Family favored their adopted daughter, Zhao Chuchu, and imagined the family’s violent future.
• Fu Ze defended Zhao Chuchu and scolded Fu Mu, who threatened to have her grandfather withdraw his investment.
• Ye Xunzhi stepped in to defend Fu Mu, and Fu Mu gave her an expensive watch and asked her to stay by her side.
• Ye Xunzhi mocked Zhao Chuchu and Fu Ze, while Fu Mu declared Ye Xunzhi her Chief Little Follower and walked away with her.
• Ye Xunzhi told Fu Ze to challenge her brother Ye Xiao if he wanted a fight, leaving Ye Xiao to realize she had pointed Fu Ze toward him.

Ye Xunzhi returned to class with Fu Mu, who asked to sit beside her and learned she was top of the class. After Ye Xunzhi fell asleep during biology, she woke to find Fu Mu beside her with a biology question beneath her hand.

• Ye Xunzhi ended her leave with Teacher Shi, who welcomed her back to school.
• Fu Mu asked Teacher Shi to sit next to Ye Xunzhi and learned that Ye Xunzhi ranked first in the class and the year.
• Ye Xunzhi returned to class and struggled to stay awake during a biology lecture.
• Ye Xunzhi dreamed about her brother Ye Qi'an forcing her to study, then jolted awake under the biology professor's gaze.
• Ye Xunzhi found Fu Mu sitting beside her and a biology question beneath her hand.

Ye Xunzhi accidentally earned her classmates’ admiration by solving a biology question, then claimed she had a second personality to avoid being asked more. Wen Ruchu tested her claim with money and discovered that a hundred yuan brought out her eager, helpful side.

• Shi Dashang secretly watched Ye Xunzhi wake from her nap and mistakenly believed she had been thinking deeply during class.
• Ye Xunzhi explained why primary phloem was the answer to Fu Mu’s biology question, impressing Fu Mu and reassuring Shi Dashang that she had paid attention.
• After class, Ye Xunzhi’s classmates crowded around to ask questions, so she claimed her brilliant second personality was the one that solved them.
• Wen Ruchu questioned Ye Xunzhi about her supposed personality switches and arranged to sit nearby so he could observe her.
• Wen Ruchu offered Ye Xunzhi a hundred yuan, and she accepted it eagerly before agreeing to answer his question.

Wen Ruchu told his parents he had given away his valuables to pay for answers from Ye Xunzhi, and his family teased him about his newfound lack of money. Ye Xunzhi then accepted an invitation from Feilanz to visit Zhan Tang’s mother, while Ye Lan let her go despite knowing what was really happening.

• Madam Wen and Wen Dad picked Wen Ruchu up and discovered he had given away nearly everything valuable he owned.
• Wen Ruchu explained that he needed money to awaken Ye Xunzhi’s second personality and asked when he could inherit his father’s company.
• Wen Dad joked that Wen Ruchu should marry into Ye Xunzhi’s family, while Madam Wen teased him and offered to answer his questions for free.
• Ye Lan questioned Ye Xunzhi about the electronics she had received from Wen Ruchu, and she explained that she had earned them by answering his questions.
• Ye Xunzhi received Feilanz’s message saying Zhan Tang’s mother wanted to meet her, then asked Ye Lan if she could go to dinner.
• Ye Lan agreed to let Ye Xunzhi visit Feilanz and reminded her to return before eight because guests were coming.

Ye Xunzhi visited Zhan Tang’s mother and learned how Eileen had paid her to switch Madam Lin’s and Madam Ye’s babies. She left without filing a complaint against Zhan Tang, then paid Feilanz to investigate the contract and chased him for pretending to be her older brother.

• Feilanz told Ye Xunzhi that Zhan Tang’s mother had asked to meet her after hearing that her daughter might be taken into police custody.
• Zhan Tang’s mother confessed that Eileen had paid her to switch the babies and explained that she had used the money for Zhan Tang’s treatment.
• Ye Xunzhi told Zhan Tang’s mother that she did not regret her choices, but said Zhan Tang was facing the consequences of harming others and that Ye Xunzhi had never filed a complaint against her.
• Feilanz showed Ye Xunzhi the contract signed by Zhan Tang’s mother and Eileen and offered to investigate it for more clues.
• Ye Xunzhi transferred money to Feilanz, teased him about posing as her older brother, and chased him when he tried to back away.

Ye Xunzhi returned home and discovered that Feng Ruoxue and the Wen family were visiting Ye Qi'an. Her thoughts revealed that Ye Qi'an and Feng Ruoxue still had an unresolved misunderstanding, which she found as dramatic as a love triangle.

• Ye Xunzhi teased Feilanz before heading home with her schoolbag.
• Ye Xunzhi arrived to find Feng Ruoxue, Dad Wen, and Wen Ruchu visiting Ye Qi'an.
• Feng Ruoxue and Dad Wen explained that Wen Ruchu wanted to pay a classmate for help with biology questions.
• Ye Xiao and Ye Lan quietly discussed Ye Qi'an's distant manner toward Feng Ruoxue.
• Ye Xunzhi hid behind the sofa and realized that the misunderstanding involving Feng Ruoxue, Dad Wen, and Ye Qi'an resembled a love triangle.

Ye Qi'an refused Feng Ruoxue’s invitation to a meal alone, while Ye Xunzhi revealed a series of frightening childhood incidents caused by Feng Ruoxue’s attempts to care for him. The chapter left Ye Qi'an’s childhood ordeal continuing with a deer carrying him away as his mother gathered herbs.

• Ye Xiao and Ye Lan listened to Ye Xunzhi’s thoughts while sharing sunflower seeds and fruit.
• Feng Ruoxue invited Ye Qi'an to have a meal with her, but excluded Wen Ruchu and Wen Dad.
• Ye Qi'an tried to decline the invitation, and Ye Xunzhi guessed he might agree if Feng Ruoxue brought her husband along.
• Ye Lan explained that Ye Qi'an had been raised by Feng Ruoxue until she married and sent him to live with Grandpa.
• Ye Xunzhi recalled how Feng Ruoxue frightened Ye Qi'an with recordings of his dead cat, cooked a fish he had caught, and brought him on a research trip.
• Ye Xunzhi recounted how a deer mistook the brown-clad Ye Qi'an for its fawn and carried him away while Feng Ruoxue gathered herbs.

Ye Qi'an learned that Feng Ruoxue had misunderstood his feelings about her marriage, but before he could explain, Wen Ruchu confessed to Ye Xunzhi. Ye Qi'an rejected him and threw him out, leaving Wen Dad to console his son.

• Ye Qi'an realized Ye Xunzhi's account of Feng Ruoxue's past was mostly accurate, including how her antics had made Third Brother eager for her to marry Wen Dad.
• Ye Qi'an tried to show Feng Ruoxue that he accepted Wen Dad by offering to help Wen Ruchu with his questions.
• Wen Dad learned that Ye Xunzhi was Ye Qi'an's sister, and Wen Ruchu reasoned that they could still marry because they were not blood-related.
• Wen Dad told Wen Ruchu to pursue someone he liked, so Wen Ruchu confessed to Ye Xunzhi.
• Ye Qi'an answered for Ye Xunzhi, rejected Wen Ruchu, and threw him out of the house.
• Wen Dad comforted Wen Ruchu, then learned Ye Xunzhi was his class's top student and told his son to find someone less exceptional.

Feng Ruoxue reassured Ye Xunzhi that Wen Ruchu’s hurtful remarks should not affect their friendship, then praised the virtues of befriending him. Her family and the Wen men watched her efforts and reacted with amusement.

• Feng Ruoxue took Ye Xunzhi aside and asked her not to take Wen Ruchu’s words to heart, claiming his brain and personality had flaws he could not help.
• Ye Xunzhi promised she would not ignore Wen Ruchu, and Feng Ruoxue celebrated her success from across the room.
• Ye Qi'an and Ye Xiao noticed Wen Ruchu and Wen Dad pressed against the window, laughing at their reactions.
• Feng Ruoxue urged Ye Xunzhi to befriend Wen Ruchu, calling him simple, wealthy, and easy to handle, then began recalling how Wen Dad had pursued her.

Ye Xunzhi recalled the three schemes Wen Dad used to win Mom Feng, while Ye Yunhuai, Ye Lan, Ye Xiao, Ye Qi'an, and Old Master Ye recognized memories connected to those attempts. The chapter ended with Ye Yunhuai wondering whether Ye Xunzhi needed more pocket money.

• Ye Xunzhi remembered Wen Dad’s first scheme, broadcasting a romantic confession on Magic City’s giant screens, which Ye Yunhuai and Ye Lan recalled seeing as children.
• Ye Xunzhi described Wen Dad’s failed rose-petal helicopter plan, which the police halted before he scattered petals by car and Mom Feng rejected him.
• Old Master Ye remembered reporting a helicopter that had blocked his wife’s view of the moon during their own rooftop date.
• After his friends rallied when Wen Dad called them Dad, one friend proposed funding Mom Feng’s project team, and the money offensive won her over.
• Ye Qi'an recalled how money had defeated his research, while Ye Yunhuai wondered whether Ye Xunzhi needed a larger allowance.

Ye Xunzhi struggled through school after staying up late, then got swept into a teachers’ tug-of-war when Teacher Xu tried to recruit her for the high school division. After enduring a barrage of academic questions, she heard Fu Mu calling from the infirmary and rushed to find out what had happened.

• Ye Yunhuai confiscated Ye Xunzhi’s phone when she stayed up late, and she went to school exhausted the next morning.
• Fu Mu tried to motivate Ye Xunzhi with a necklace and a promised gift, while Ye Xunzhi struggled to focus in class.
• Teacher Xu lured Ye Xunzhi away with a hundred-yuan note, and Shi Dashang chased after them before the vice principal stopped him.
• Ye Xunzhi reached the high school division, distracted Ye Xiao and Lu Nan, and was kept busy answering questions for several teachers.
• Ye Xunzhi heard Fu Mu crying in the infirmary, recognized her voice, and rushed inside to ask who had hurt her.

Ye Xunzhi comforted Fu Mu after learning that Fu Mu’s grandfather was trapped by the war in Country X, where Country Z had begun an evacuation operation. After helping Fu Mu rest, Ye Xunzhi recruited Feilanz for a dangerous job and set out to go somewhere with him.

• Ye Xunzhi brought Fu Mu wontons and listened as she explained that her grandfather was trapped in Country X amid a war.
• Fu Mu told Ye Xunzhi that Country Z had sent special forces to evacuate overseas Chinese, including her grandfather.
• Ye Xunzhi distracted Fu Mu with school gossip, then helped her return to the dorm to rest.
• Ye Xunzhi called Feilanz and offered him a well-paid extra job that would take them somewhere dangerous.

Ye Xunzhi traveled toward Country X to investigate her brother Ye Chuyan’s death and bait Eileen into revealing herself. After learning Ye Xunzhi was headed there, Eileen decided to go and kill her, setting the two on a collision course.

• Ye Xunzhi recalled how she had searched Country X for Ye Chuyan after his unit died during an evacuation, finding only his named military cap.
• Ye Xunzhi boarded Kafka’s family helicopter with Feilanz and learned that someone may have secretly pushed Country X toward war over many years.
• Ye Xunzhi told Feilanz she suspected Eileen was behind the plot and instructed Wade to tell Eileen she was heading to Country X.
• Eileen struggled to explain Ye Xunzhi’s sudden trip to Country X, then decided she had to eliminate her and arranged to fly there.

Ye Xunzhi recruited Hu Feiwei to join her team by promising to help avenge his brother, who had been killed by Kaijie's mercenary corps. Meanwhile, Kaijie agreed to give Eileen partial command of the operation against Ye Chuyan’s squad, and the chapter ended with Hu Feiwei mocking Ye Xunzhi’s height.

• Feilanz questioned Ye Xunzhi’s plan to recruit teammates at the last minute, and she decided to call Hu Feiwei, a retired red-ranked mercenary.
• Ye Xunzhi recalled meeting Hu Feiwei while they were both searching for Kaijie, whose mercenary corps had killed each of their brothers.
• Kaijie agreed to let Eileen share command of the operation after she promised to marry him, while Kaidi warned him not to underestimate Country Z or trust Eileen.
• Ye Xunzhi persuaded Hu Feiwei to travel with her by promising to help avenge his brother, and he arrived at their transfer point before she and Feilanz did.
• Hu Feiwei doubted Ye Xunzhi’s identity and mocked her height, prompting her to privately threaten him while Feilanz egged them on.

Ye Xunzhi, Hu Feiwei, and Feilanz learned that mercenaries had seized hostages and planted remote-controlled bombs, then infiltrated a factory to find them. After taking equipment from a guard, Ye Xunzhi sent Feilanz across a zip line and headed with Hu Feiwei toward the mercenaries’ weapons warehouse.

• Feilanz told Ye Xunzhi and Hu Feiwei that terrorists had abducted overseas Chinese, mercenaries had taken the hostages, and some captives were fitted with remote-controlled bombs.
• Feilanz revealed that their weapons delivery was delayed, while Ye Chuyan’s special forces team set out on a rescue mission and Eileen ordered Kaijie to separate the bomb-carrying hostages.
• Ye Xunzhi, Hu Feiwei, and Feilanz infiltrated the factory and knocked out a guard, taking his gun, ammunition, and bulletproof vest.
• Ye Xunzhi proposed searching the factory from the roof, and Feilanz crossed to the building using their zip-line equipment.
• Ye Xunzhi and Hu Feiwei headed for a nearby weapons warehouse to arm themselves.

Ye Xunzhi and Hu Feiwei infiltrated a mercenary warehouse to steal weapons, using a captive boy’s escape attempt as a distraction. Ye Xunzhi freed him and led him through a firefight while Hu Feiwei continued loading ammunition.

• Ye Xunzhi and Hu Feiwei surveyed the warehouse and spotted a captive boy being held for information about his family’s weapons caches.
• Ye Xunzhi slipped a dagger to the boy, who cut his bonds and tried to escape but was quickly captured again.
• While the mercenaries subdued the boy, Ye Xunzhi and Hu Feiwei climbed through a window and opened the armory door.
• Ye Xunzhi told Hu Feiwei to keep gathering ammunition, then drew the mercenaries away by opening fire.
• Ye Xunzhi shot an approaching mercenary, freed the boy, and ordered him to keep his head down and follow her.

Ye Xunzhi and her allies found three bomb-strapped hostages, including Old Master Xi, and Feilanz had time to defuse only one bomb before the military arrived. Ye Xunzhi ordered him to save Old Master Xi first, then worked to keep Fat Auntie calm while a young doctor helped Feilanz.

• Hu Feiwei found something valuable in the warehouse while escaping with Ye Xunzhi.
• Feilanz found Old Master Xi, Fat Auntie, and a young doctor, all strapped with bombs.
• Feilanz realized he had time to defuse only one bomb, and Ye Xunzhi told him to save Old Master Xi first.
• Fat Auntie protested and threatened to make everyone die together, so Ye Xunzhi intimidated her and promised she could be rescued first if she obeyed.
• The young doctor offered to hold Feilanz's phone while he worked, and Old Master Xi quietly cooperated.

Feilanz disguised himself as a mercenary and helped the three hostages reach Kaijie, who forced one woman to drive a bomb-laden vehicle at Country Z’s military. Meanwhile, Shi Che warned Ye Chuyan’s convoy that a suspected human bomb was ahead, and the soldiers opened fire to stop it.

• Feilanz hid his identity from the arriving squad leader by claiming he was filling in for Tommy, who had gone to the bathroom.
• The squad leader ordered Feilanz to help escort the three hostages to Kaijie.
• Kaijie forced the plump woman into a vehicle and ordered her to ram Country Z’s military vehicles, threatening her child.
• Ye Chuyan led three vehicles toward the remaining hostages while Shi Che’s convoy transported the rescued hostages to the port.
• Shi Che warned the convoy about a suspected human bomb, and the soldiers fired at the vehicle’s tires as the woman cried that she had been forced to drive it.

Ye Xunzhi’s plan kept the hostages safe and foiled Eileen’s attempt to kill Ye Chuyan, but Eileen activated a backup plan as tanks approached Ye Xunzhi and Bowen.

• The plump woman warned Shi Che that Ye Chuyan must stay away from the first two bomb cars and approach the third, and Commander Peng agreed to follow the warning.
• Eileen ordered the doctor and then Old Master Xi sent toward the convoy, while Ye Xunzhi inferred that Eileen was monitoring the operation.
• Ye Chuyan approached the third car, dodged a sniper’s shot, and was rescued after Old Long defused the bomb; Ye Xunzhi shot the sniper before Huzi could fire.
• Eileen’s detonation buttons failed because all three bombs had been defused, so she ordered Kaijie to activate the backup plan.
• Bowen warned Ye Xunzhi that tanks were approaching, and she turned back in alarm.

Ye Xunzhi and Hu Feiwei stopped the tank attack, but a third faction of terrorists arrived and opened fire. Ye Xunzhi ordered Feilanz to find a vehicle so they could seize hostages.

• Feilanz tried to escape after sending out the third hostage, but spotted a tank approaching and warned Ye Xunzhi.
• Ye Xunzhi used Bowen’s jacket to signal Flying Pigeon, who alerted Country Z’s team to withdraw as the tank aimed at them.
• Ye Xunzhi coordinated with Hu Feiwei, who fired a rocket that collided with the tank shell and destroyed the tank before it could hit Ye Chuyan and Old Master Xi.
• Eileen realized Ye Xunzhi had intervened, but her camera feed was destroyed; Bowen then warned Ye Xunzhi about a sniper, and she dodged the shot.
• Hu Feiwei spotted a third faction, and Feilanz identified them as the terrorists whose hostages Kaijie’s group had taken.
• Ye Xunzhi told Feilanz to find a vehicle because they were going to snatch hostages.

Ye Chuyan and Shi Che’s convoy came under attack as terrorists tried to seize their rescued hostages, while Ye Xunzhi arranged to obtain weapons from Bowen and prepared to infiltrate the enemy camp. The chapter left Ye Xunzhi disguised in dirt and ready to surrender herself to create an opening for the next rescue.

• Commander Peng warned the teams that terrorists were approaching and ordered them to withdraw after rescuing the hostages.
• Shi Che’s convoy was ambushed by gunfire and a sniper, and the attackers forced his and Ye Chuyan’s vehicles to stop.
• Ye Chuyan ordered the third vehicle to keep going toward the port while he and Shi Che protected the other two hostages.
• Ye Xunzhi told Bowen to help Feilanz and Hu Feiwei retrieve his hidden weapons caches because the group was short on ammunition.
• Ye Xunzhi covered herself in dust and announced that she would find a chance to surrender to the terrorists.

Ye Chuyan’s team fought to enter the building, but the terrorists abducted Old Master Xi. Ye Xunzhi leaped into the kidnappers’ vehicle and pretended to be his granddaughter, and they arrived at the terrorists’ base with both of them held captive.

• Flying Pigeon escorted Fat Auntie into the building while Ye Chuyan’s team exchanged fire with the terrorists and tried to deal with the enemy sniper.
• A man seized Old Master Xi as a vehicle drove past, and Cheetah could not stop the abduction without risking the hostage’s life.
• Ye Chuyan ordered his team to withdraw into the building and plan their next move, believing the terrorists would keep Old Master Xi alive for now.
• Ye Xunzhi jumped into the kidnappers’ vehicle, claimed Old Master Xi was her grandpa, and shielded him from the armed men.
• Old Master Xi recognized Ye Xunzhi’s voice from the earpiece but played along as the terrorists tied her up and questioned how she had entered the vehicle.
• The kidnappers accepted their underling’s guess that Ye Xunzhi knew kung fu, kept watch over both captives, and drove them to their base.

Ye Xunzhi and Old Master Xi were taken to a factory where terrorists held hostages, and Ye explained that she had come to rescue him for Fu Mu. They met Lu Hua, who had been captured after trying to save a baby, as they remained trapped with the other hostages.

• Ye Xunzhi and Old Master Xi were forced into a factory room with more than twenty hostages.
• Old Master Xi asked Ye whether she was connected to the military, and she explained that she was Fu Mu’s deskmate and had come to rescue him because Fu Mu had cried over his abduction.
• Ye told Old Master Xi that Fu Mu had given her tens of millions, leaving him stunned by his granddaughter’s generosity.
• Lu Hua told Ye and Old Master Xi that he had been captured after trying to stop a man from snatching a baby during an attack on a convoy.
• Old Master Xi praised Lu Hua’s courage despite his lack of ability.