Recaps

The guests submitted invitations for their first dates, and all four pairs matched. Yuan Man learned that Yu Xinyan had once been able to hear his thoughts, while Song Nianxing received a reassuring message from Shen Siyi.

• Chen Mingyi apologized for telling Shen Siyi to pursue his ex and insulted Shen Siyi, then awkwardly asked why he and Song Nianxing had not gotten together.
• The guests submitted their invitations for the first day's dates, and Yuan Man realized Yu Xinyan had previously heard his thoughts.
• Yuan Man wrote Yu Xinyan's name on his first-day invitation card after deciding he could now read Yu Xinyan's thoughts instead.
• Shen Siyi sent Song Nianxing a message telling him not to be afraid and to sleep well.
• The production team announced that Shen Siyi and Song Nianxing, Chen Mingyi and Du Yuesi, Jiang Jingzhe and Qiu Bailu, and Yu Xinyan and Yuan Man had all matched for the first day's dates.

Song Nianxing and Shen Siyi went on an amusement-park date, where Song Nianxing finally fulfilled a childhood dream and grew closer to Shen Siyi. As Shen Siyi rested against him, someone familiar called out to them.

• Shen Siyi prepared lunch for himself, Song Nianxing, and the camera operator, then reassured Song Nianxing that he would stay by his side on their date.
• Shen Siyi took Song Nianxing to an amusement park, where they wore masks and rode several attractions together.
• Song Nianxing thanked Shen Siyi for making his long-held amusement-park dream come true and recalled how his childhood friend Jiang Jingzhe had repeatedly put off their promised visit.
• Shen Siyi admitted that he was afraid of heights and asked whether Song Nianxing would think of him or his friend first when amusement parks came up.
• Song Nianxing promised he would think of Shen Siyi first and moved closer so Shen Siyi could lean on his shoulder.
• A familiar voice called out to Shen Siyi and Song Nianxing.

At the amusement park, Song Nianxing confronted Jiang Jingzhe over their broken childhood promise and left with Shen Siyi. Jiang Jingzhe realized Shen Siyi had arranged the encounter and decided to use his birthday tomorrow to win Song Nianxing back.

• Jiang Jingzhe and Qiu Bailu arrived at the amusement park and met Song Nianxing and Shen Siyi on their date.
• Song Nianxing remembered that the amusement park had been a promise from his youth with Jiang Jingzhe, who had repeatedly put off visiting it with him.
• Shen Siyi comforted Song Nianxing, who told Jiang Jingzhe he was happy with his choice and left hand in hand with Shen Siyi.
• Jiang Jingzhe took Qiu Bailu to a drop tower while Qiu Bailu complained that he had come hoping to meet Shen Siyi for a meal.
• Qiu Bailu revealed that Shen Siyi had suggested they visit the amusement park, and Jiang Jingzhe realized Shen Siyi had fulfilled his old promise with Song Nianxing deliberately.
• Jiang Jingzhe decided Song Nianxing was only temporarily angry and planned to use his birthday tomorrow to bring him back.

Shen Siyi celebrated Song Nianxing’s birthday early, moving Song with his explanation that he wanted to be the first to rejoice at his arrival. Meanwhile, Chen Mingyi and Du Yuesi teased each other while discussing their upcoming dates, leaving Chen unsettled when Du insisted she would not be jealous.

• Song Nianxing admired the sunset beach while Shen Siyi briefly disappeared to prepare a cake.
• Shen Siyi wished Song Nianxing a happy birthday a day early and shared his regret about missing a friend’s birthday in the past.
• Song Nianxing said he did not know his real birthday and was touched that Shen Siyi had remembered him; fireworks lit the sky.
• Livestream viewers argued about Song Nianxing’s birthday and the pairings, while Chen Mingyi told Du Yuesi she was her first choice for dates.
• Du Yuesi told Chen Mingyi to date whoever she wanted, but Chen kept asking her to get a little jealous.

Yu Xinyan and Yuan Man enjoyed a date at a restaurant Yu Xinyan secretly loved, while Yuan Man learned from Yu Xinyan’s thoughts that he wanted to be kissed. Back at the villa, Jiang Jingzhe mistook Song Nianxing’s birthday cake for an attempt to reconcile and planned to make him longevity noodles.

• Yuan Man booked the Western restaurant again, ordered Yu Xinyan’s favorite charcoal-grilled steak, and suggested they share dessert.
• Yu Xinyan privately admired Yuan Man’s lips and wondered why he would not kiss him, leaving Yuan Man distracted after their date.
• Du Yuesi teased Yuan Man about his date with Yu Xinyan, while Chen Mingyi and Du Yuesi discovered Song Nianxing had a cake for his birthday the next day.
• Yuan Man explained that Senior Shen had likely ordered the cake for Song Nianxing, and Chen Mingyi realized Song Nianxing and Jiang Jingzhe shared a birthday.
• Jiang Jingzhe returned to the villa, saw the cake, and assumed Song Nianxing wanted to reconcile with him, so he planned to make him longevity noodles.

On Song Nianxing's birthday, Shen Siyi and four others made him longevity noodles, while Jiang Jingzhe prepared two bowls of his own. Jiang Jingzhe learned that the others had celebrated Song Nianxing but not him, and the chapter left him staring coldly at Chen Mingyi as she explained that Shen Siyi and Song Nianxing had already left for their date.

• The livestream announced that Shen Siyi paired with Song Nianxing, Chen Mingyi with Yuan Man, Du Yuesi with Yu Xinyan, and Jiang Jingzhe with Qiu Bailu for their dates.
• Shen Siyi found Chen Mingyi, Yu Xinyan, Du Yuesi, and Yuan Man making longevity noodles for Song Nianxing, and they argued over whose bowl he should eat.
• Song Nianxing agreed to try everyone's noodles, so the group combined portions into one bowl and celebrated his birthday together.
• Jiang Jingzhe came downstairs, assumed Song Nianxing was still asleep, and began making two bowls of longevity noodles.
• Chen Mingyi returned to the villa and told Jiang Jingzhe that everyone had made noodles for Song Nianxing, then wished Jiang Jingzhe a happy birthday and said Shen Siyi and Song Nianxing had already left.

Jiang Jingzhe confronted Song Nianxing over his date with Shen Siyi, and Song Nianxing slapped him when he tried to force himself on him. After Jiang Jingzhe left, a stalker revealed they had found Song Nianxing’s new home, leaving him terrified and reaching out to Shen Siyi.

• Jiang Jingzhe cornered Song Nianxing at home and angrily accused him of choosing Shen Siyi and sleeping with him.
• Song Nianxing defended Shen Siyi and demanded that Jiang Jingzhe let him go, but Jiang Jingzhe tried to kiss him and said Song Nianxing belonged to him.
• Song Nianxing broke free and slapped Jiang Jingzhe, who left after telling him never to come looking for him again.
• The PD of "Heart-Stirring Moments" called Song Nianxing to discuss the next livestream and a possible paired-stay segment.
• A stalker messaged Song Nianxing that they had found him and sent an image of the area downstairs from his home.
• Terrified, Song Nianxing picked up his phone and searched his contacts for Shen Siyi.

Shen Siyi went to collect a frightened Song Nianxing after Jiang Jingzhe grabbed him, and Song Nianxing sought comfort in Shen Siyi’s embrace. As they left together, Shen Siyi urged him not to forgive Jiang Jingzhe again, while privately dwelling on keeping Song Nianxing close.

• Shen Siyi told Wen Xian that he had prepared a cat for Song Nianxing to see, then left when Song Nianxing called and asked him to come.
• Shen Siyi warned Wen Xian to leave before he and Song Nianxing returned, then went to collect Song Nianxing.
• Song Nianxing cried when Shen Siyi arrived and moved toward him for comfort before apologizing for being forward.
• Shen Siyi noticed the red marks on Song Nianxing’s wrist, and Song Nianxing told him about his encounter with Jiang Jingzhe.
• Shen Siyi asked whether Song Nianxing and Jiang Jingzhe had once been close, then urged Song Nianxing not to forgive Jiang Jingzhe again.

Song Nianxing stayed at Shen Siyi’s home, where Shen hinted at his feelings while Song struggled to understand what he meant. As Song rested, Shen watched him obsessively and posted a photo of him with the kitten, declaring that Jiang Jingzhe would not take him away this time.

• Wen Xian confronted Shen Siyi and Song Nianxing at Shen’s door, then left after warning Shen.
• Song Nianxing worried that his visit would cause trouble, but Shen reassured him and brought him inside to meet the kitten.
• Shen said he supported people shipping them and hinted that Song was not someone whose business he would ignore; he also asked his “kitten” not to keep him waiting for a response.
• Song Nianxing wore Shen’s clothes and struggled to decide whether Shen had confessed his feelings.
• Shen secretly watched Song through a projection, posted their photo on Weibo, and vowed that Jiang Jingzhe would not take Song from him.

Shen Siyi’s Weibo post about bringing Song Nianxing home sparked a frenzy, but Song rejected his manager’s suggestion to respond because he feared exploiting Shen Siyi’s genuine feelings. Shen Siyi overheard Song deny any future relationship between them and turned his attention to provoking Jiang Jingzhe, leaving Wen Xian suspicious of his long-term plans.

• Shen Siyi’s Weibo post about Song Nianxing and his kitten set fans and the other show guests talking, while Qiu Bailu clarified that he and Jiang Jingzhe were not on bad terms with them.
• Qiu Bailu’s manager woke him to deal with the online commotion, and Qiu learned that Shen Siyi had taken Song home while Jiang Jingzhe was unreachable.
• Song Nianxing’s manager urged him to respond to Shen Siyi’s post for publicity, but Song refused and insisted their connection was only professional and temporary.
• Shen Siyi overheard Song deny having feelings for him or a future with him, then obsessively blamed Song’s past bond with Jiang Jingzhe.
• Shen Siyi told Wen Xian that Jiang Jingzhe was crazy too and planned to expose him by provoking him, prompting Wen Xian to question Shen’s hostility and intentions toward Song.

Song Nianxing returned home with Shen Siyi and found Jiang Jingzhe waiting in a drunken, disheveled state. Their confrontation escalated when Shen Siyi revealed that he and Jiang Jingzhe shared a hidden past, and the story left off with a woman warning that paparazzi had filmed the fight and it was already spreading online.

• Shen Siyi asked Song Nianxing to move his belongings to his home, and Song Nianxing agreed because he felt safer with him.
• Song Nianxing found Jiang Jingzhe waiting outside his door among scattered beer cans, and Jiang Jingzhe's excitement at seeing him faded when Shen Siyi appeared.
• Jiang Jingzhe attacked Shen Siyi and demanded to know what he had done with Song Nianxing, while Shen Siyi provoked him and hinted that they had a shared past.
• Jiang Jingzhe recognized Shen Siyi and threatened him, but Song Nianxing shoved Jiang Jingzhe away and said they should pretend they had never known each other.
• A woman arrived and told Jiang Jingzhe that paparazzi had recorded the fight and the footage had already caused an online uproar.

After Jiang Jingzhe punched Shen Siyi, a childhood acquaintance exposed Jiang Jingzhe and Song Nianxing’s close past at the orphanage, turning public opinion against Jiang. At the villa, Shen Siyi comforted a guilty Song Nianxing and urged him to stay away from Jiang Jingzhe, which Song promised to do.

• Jiang Jingzhe’s punch against Shen Siyi sparked trending hashtags and online speculation about a love triangle involving Song Nianxing.
• A man who had lived with Jiang Jingzhe and Song Nianxing at the orphanage posted a video describing their childhood closeness and showing photographs of them together.
• Viewers condemned Jiang Jingzhe after the video revealed that he and Song Nianxing had been inseparable as children and shared a birthday.
• Song Nianxing tended Shen Siyi’s injury at the villa and blamed himself for Jiang Jingzhe’s attack.
• Shen Siyi told Song Nianxing to stay away from Jiang Jingzhe, and Song promised he would.

Song Nianxing waited for Shen Siyi to shower so he could apply medicine to his injuries, but Shen Siyi’s state of undress left him flustered. As Song Nianxing hesitated over where to apply the ointment, Shen Siyi claimed he might catch a chill, and his eyes suddenly brightened.

• Shen Siyi told Song Nianxing he wanted to shower and asked him to wait so he could help apply medicine afterward.
• Song Nianxing misunderstood Shen Siyi’s request and grew embarrassed when Shen Siyi teased him about thinking something naughty.
• Shen Siyi came out of the bathroom wearing only a bath towel, and Song Nianxing blushed while staring at him.
• Song Nianxing froze when he saw where Shen Siyi’s injuries were and searched for cotton swabs instead of applying the ointment.
• Shen Siyi said he might catch a chill if Song Nianxing did not help soon, then his eyes suddenly brightened.

Song Nianxing cared for Shen Siyi when he developed a fever, believing his own hesitation over the ointment had made him ill. Shen Siyi secretly admitted he had caused the fever on purpose, and the chapter left Song Nianxing wiping him down in the dark and accidentally touching his aroused body.

• Song Nianxing applied ointment to Shen Siyi's wounds while worrying that he might be unable to return Shen Siyi's feelings.
• Song Nianxing discovered that Shen Siyi had a high fever and tried to take him to the hospital, but Shen Siyi refused because hospitals reminded him of his adoptive father's home.
• Shen Siyi persuaded Song Nianxing to wipe him down with water, then secretly revealed that he had deliberately given himself a fever so Song Nianxing would care for him.
• Song Nianxing undressed Shen Siyi and began wiping his body in the dark after Shen Siyi turned off the bedside lamp.
• Song Nianxing hesitantly continued wiping Shen Siyi and accidentally touched his aroused body.

Song Nianxing stayed in bed with the feverish Shen Siyi, who held him as he slept and secretly planned to control him with rewards and punishments. The next morning, Song Nianxing arrived at the live broadcast venue unaware that Jiang Jingzhe and Qiu Bailu had withdrawn from "Starstruck Moments."

• Shen Siyi confessed that being near someone he liked made him react instinctively, leaving Song Nianxing flustered.
• Shen Siyi persuaded Song Nianxing to sleep beside him, and Song Nianxing gradually grew comfortable with his embrace.
• Song Nianxing heard Shen Siyi murmur that he liked him and wondered whether he should like Shen Siyi in return.
• After Song Nianxing fell asleep, Shen Siyi planned to use rewards and punishments to make him fear losing Shen Siyi's affection.
• The production team announced that Jiang Jingzhe and Qiu Bailu had withdrawn from "Starstruck Moments," and Song Nianxing learned the news after reaching the second week's live broadcast venue.

Song Nianxing arrived on the island and learned that the cast would sleep two to a tent, while the others teased him about his relationship with Shen Siyi. Yuan Man and Yu Xinyan arrived, and Yuan Man admitted he could not bring himself to leave Yu Xinyan untagged.

• Song Nianxing arrived at the island and told Chen Mingyi and Du Yuesi that Shen Siyi would come later after attending an appearance.
• Chen Mingyi teased Song Nianxing about sleeping with Shen Siyi, and Song Nianxing blushed while denying it.
• Chen Mingyi pointed out that the cast would sleep two to a tent, and Du Yuesi gently told Song Nianxing that Jiang Jingzhe and Qiu Bailu had left the show.
• Yuan Man and Yu Xinyan joined the group and teased Song Nianxing about being Shen Siyi's cutie.
• Song Nianxing teased Yu Xinyan about getting jealous over Yuan Man not tagging him, and Yuan Man said he had been the one who couldn't leave Yu Xinyan untagged.

Yu Xinyan and Chen Mingyi teased one another about their feelings while Song Nianxing wondered if he liked Shen Siyi. Shen Siyi arrived and teased Song Nianxing about lying, ending with an intimate invitation to check whether his fever had gone down.

• Chen Mingyi and Du Yuesi joked that Yu Xinyan was being spoiled by Yuan Man, prompting Yu Xinyan and Chen Mingyi to challenge each other about their romantic interests.
• Du Yuesi recalled Yu Xinyan repeatedly talking about Yuan Man on their date, and Yuan Man said Chen Mingyi had likewise kept mentioning Du Yuesi during theirs.
• Song Nianxing wondered whether thinking about someone often meant he liked them, and Shen Siyi came to mind.
• Shen Siyi arrived after watching the livestream and called Song Nianxing a little liar for denying they had slept together.
• When Song Nianxing asked whether Shen Siyi's fever had gone down, Shen Siyi told him to feel for himself and see his kindness through.

Song Nianxing avoided touching Shen Siyi while trying to figure out how to respond to his confession, and the production team introduced escalating intimacy tasks and punishments for the island broadcast. Four new guests arrived, and the livestream revealed that Si Bonian and Xu Sui had already broken up while Qi Huan and Ji Yu had already divorced.

• Song Nianxing declined to check Shen Siyi for a fever, and Shen Siyi privately took his distance as a sign that Song Nianxing was considering his confession.
• Du Yuesi redirected the group’s attention, and the PD announced the week’s intimacy tasks and punishments, with viewers voting on the best- and worst-performing pairs.
• The PD said two new pairs would join, and four RVs brought Si Bonian, Xu Sui, Qi Huan, and Ji Yu onto the island.
• The livestream identified Si Bonian and Xu Sui as already broken up and Qi Huan and Ji Yu as already divorced.

The livestream revealed the contestants’ rewards and punishments, along with the surprise that Qi Huan and Ji Yu had once been married and divorced. As the group mingled, Shen Siyi warned Song Nianxing to keep his distance from Ji Yu and Qi Huan, leaving Song Nianxing wondering why the warning made him feel guilty.

• The livestream displayed suggestive rewards and punishments, and viewers reacted to the revelations that Si Bonian and Xu Sui had dated and Qi Huan and Ji Yu had divorced.
• Yu Xinyan and Yuan Man greeted Xu Sui as their senior, then pulled Si Bonian aside and teased him for arriving separately.
• Ji Yu praised Song Nianxing to Shen Siyi and invited Song Nianxing to call him Brother Ji.
• Shen Siyi teased Ji Yu about appearing on a dating show and noticed Qi Huan awkwardly greeting him before stepping away.
• Shen Siyi privately told Song Nianxing that Ji Yu had just divorced Qi Huan and advised him to keep his distance from both men.
• Song Nianxing felt inexplicably guilty and wondered whether Shen Siyi’s warning was simply meant to protect him from misunderstanding the situation.

The guests chose partners for the night’s tents and intimacy task, and Shen Siyi and Song Nianxing paired up. As they prepared their tent, Shen Siyi asked Song Nianxing when and how they wanted to complete the task, leaving Song Nianxing unsure how to answer.

• The PD announced that guests would choose tent-sharing and intimacy-task partners, with anyone who failed to choose in time receiving a punishment card.
• Song Nianxing instinctively chose Shen Siyi, and they successfully chose each other; Chen Mingyi and Du Yuesi and Yu Xinyan and Yuan Man also paired up.
• Qi Huan ran out of time, received a punishment card, and chose Ji Yu, who chose Qi Huan in return; Xu Sui and Si Bonian were left to pair up.
• The PD revealed the task of sharing a first kiss on Starstruck Moments, and Chen Mingyi immediately kissed Du Yuesi to complete it.
• Song Nianxing and Shen Siyi decorated their tent with shell wind chimes, and Shen Siyi asked Song Nianxing when and how they wanted to do the intimacy task.

Song Nianxing turned down Shen Siyi’s intimacy task, but when Shen Siyi disappeared and the threatening stalker left a box and sent him messages, Song Nianxing panicked and begged Shen Siyi not to abandon him. Shen Siyi accepted his change of heart, and Song Nianxing agreed to stay by his side.

• Song Nianxing refused both the reward and punishment, so Shen Siyi kissed his forehead and left, calling it the last time.
• Song Nianxing noticed Shen Siyi was missing during the beach barbecue and waited for him to return after the livestream ended.
• A box appeared outside Song Nianxing’s tent, and the stalker sent him threatening messages; Shen Siyi did not answer Song Nianxing’s calls.
• When Shen Siyi finally entered the tent, Song Nianxing ran to him, but Shen Siyi initially acted distant.
• Song Nianxing agreed to accept both the reward and punishment and begged Shen Siyi not to stop wanting him; Shen Siyi embraced him and told him to stay by his side.

Song Nianxing tried to grow closer to Shen Siyi after a frightening encounter, but briefly mistook Shen Siyi’s interest in his clothes for something sinister. When Shen Siyi said Song Nianxing still had trouble trusting him, Song Nianxing kissed him to make amends.

• Song Nianxing accepted Shen Siyi’s offer to accompany him to the shower, but Shen Siyi said they should take things slowly.
• Song Nianxing suggested washing their clothes to show Shen Siyi he liked being clean, then returned to the laundry room and saw Shen Siyi sniffing his clothes.
• Shen Siyi explained that he was curious about Song Nianxing’s laundry detergent, and Song Nianxing relaxed and felt guilty for suspecting him.
• Shen Siyi said Song Nianxing still found it hard to trust him and asked him to try; Song Nianxing kissed Shen Siyi and asked whether that could serve as an apology.

Song Nianxing went to fetch detergent and discovered a surveillance photo of himself on Shen Siyi’s tablet, along with a message about a new camera. When Shen Siyi entered the tent, Song Nianxing suspected that he was the pervert who had been stalking him.

• Shen Siyi accepted Song Nianxing’s apology while privately planning to use his guilt to draw him closer.
• Ji Yu and Qi Huan argued about a pair of men’s briefs before entering the laundry room and encountering Song Nianxing and Shen Siyi.
• Shen Siyi sent Song Nianxing to retrieve detergent from one of his suitcases while he stayed in the laundry room.
• Song Nianxing opened Shen Siyi’s black suitcase and saw a blurry surveillance-like photo of himself on the tablet inside.
• Song Nianxing read Wen Xian’s message about a new surveillance camera and recognized the camera as one the pervert had sent him.
• Shen Siyi returned to the tent and asked Song Nianxing what he was looking at.

Song Nianxing feared Shen Siyi was a pervert, but Shen Siyi explained that he had bought the private photos to protect Song Nianxing and kept one as his wallpaper because he liked it. Song Nianxing believed him and fell asleep relieved, while Shen Siyi secretly welcomed his suspicions and imagined how he might react if he discovered the truth.

• Shen Siyi showed Song Nianxing a camera feed of his kitten and explained that the camera was for keeping track of it.
• Song Nianxing asked about the photo of himself on Shen Siyi’s wallpaper, and Shen Siyi said he had bought the exclusive rights to the photos from Song Nianxing’s manager to protect his privacy.
• Song Nianxing offered to take Shen Siyi more exclusive photos, and Shen Siyi embraced him and accepted.
• After Shen Siyi left, Song Nianxing called his manager, who confirmed that Shen Siyi had bought the photos and arranged for the manager to be punished for taking them.
• Song Nianxing went to sleep feeling relieved, while Shen Siyi watched him and privately relished the thought that Song Nianxing might discover his secret and either cry or run away.

The guests watched intimacy-task replays and scored one another before the PD announced that four guests who had not completed the task would take the bottom two places. As the rankings were about to be revealed, Song Nianxing speculated about Ji Yu and Qi Huan’s relationship, then told Shen Siyi that being closely controlled could feel safe.

• Chen Mingyi and Du Yuesi’s first-kiss footage played, and the guests teased them and gave their performance poor scores.
• Yu Xinyan and Yuan Man’s kiss replay aired, prompting Yu Xinyan to insist he had kissed Yuan Man again only to complete the task.
• Song Nianxing and Shen Siyi’s clip played, and the guests argued over whether their performance deserved high or low scores.
• The PD said Ji Yu, Qi Huan, Xu Sui, and Si Bonian had not completed the intimacy task and would automatically take the bottom two places, then began announcing the livestream rankings.
• Qi Huan criticized Ji Yu’s ability to direct intimate scenes, and Song Nianxing privately guessed that Ji Yu had stopped wanting Qi Huan.
• Song Nianxing told Shen Siyi that being kept in check could feel safe, and Shen Siyi warmly said he understood.