Chapter Summaries

Chen Che warned Yan Feizhuo and Sheng Nian that Sheng Nian’s blocker would soon fail and that his next heat might not respond to suppressants, prompting an awkward exchange between the couple. Sheng Yi then urged Sheng Nian to return home after filming and told him that He Gu had tried to infiltrate Sheng Corporation, but the spy had been caught.

• Chen Che examined Sheng Nian and reported that the pheromone attack had caused no lasting physical harm, but Yan Feizhuo’s pheromones would soon render Sheng Nian’s blocker ineffective.
• Chen Che recommended that Yan Feizhuo give Sheng Nian a temporary mark, and Sheng Nian told Yan Feizhuo to bite him if he went into pseudo-heat.
• Sheng Yi arrived, scolded Sheng Nian for getting hurt, and asked him to return home after the variety show finished filming.
• Sheng Yi told Sheng Nian that Yan Feizhuo had uncovered He Gu’s attempt to infiltrate Sheng Corporation and that they had caught the corporate spy.
• Sheng Nian worried about his family’s fate but felt reassured that the company had taken precautions and encouraged himself as his self-rescue progress reached 63%.

After returning from the hospital, Sheng Nian rejected Jiang Shu’s attempt to reconcile and ordered him out. That night, Sheng Nian dreamed of his childhood bond with Brother Feizhuo and woke with a painful headache, unable to recall the dream clearly.

• Yan Feizhuo discharged Sheng Nian from the hospital, and Mo Yuanyuan and Tang Jiang welcomed him back to the Production Team.
• Mo Yuanyuan and Tang Jiang told Sheng Nian that He Gu had left the production, while Ye Heng had left with him and Jiang Shu had stayed.
• Jiang Shu apologized to Sheng Nian and asked to start over, but Sheng Nian condemned him and Yan Feizhuo had bodyguards remove him.
• Sheng Nian dreamed of calling Brother Ah Chong to play, and the boy was revealed to be Feizhuo.
• Sheng Nian dreamed that Feizhuo grieved at Auntie’s grave, fell ill, and promised to stay with him forever.
• Sheng Nian awoke exhausted with a throbbing headache and only a vague memory of the dream.

Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo joined the other guests for a challenge to make bouquets and prepare their gifts and confessions. Yan Feizhuo used his romance bonus to stay connected with Sheng Nian, who set off to find jasmine and winter jasmine, then asked why Yan Feizhuo seemed to be surrounded by people.

• Sheng Nian woke up on Agriculture-Weaving Star and had breakfast with Yan Feizhuo.
• Director Ren announced that the guests would make their own bouquets and spend the day apart while preparing for the gift exchange.
• Yan Feizhuo used his romance bonus to have a twenty-four-hour call with Sheng Nian.
• Sheng Nian asked a villager where he could find jasmine and winter jasmine, then headed there to gather flowers.
• Sheng Nian heard several voices through Yan Feizhuo's device and asked why so many people were with him.

Sheng Nian prepared a bouquet and decided to cook coconut chicken for Yan Feizhuo while Yan worked on a secret gift. Yan returned to find dinner ready, and they shared a warm meal together.

• Sheng Nian gathered flowers and made a bouquet with help from a florist hired by the Production Team.
• Sheng Nian decided to cook coconut chicken for Yan Feizhuo and bought ingredients with guidance from the village stall owner.
• Sheng Nian followed a tutorial to prepare the soup while Yan Feizhuo checked in and reminded him to be careful.
• Yan Feizhuo returned home with cherries and helped Sheng Nian finish the meal.
• Yan Feizhuo tasted Sheng Nian's soup, praised it, and they began dinner together.

Sheng Nian reluctantly let Jiang Shu present his gift and explain himself, only to expose that Jiang Shu had confused Sheng Nian’s pheromone scent and preferred rings with He Gu’s. The system rewarded Sheng Nian with progress points, and Tang Jiang stopped Jiang Shu from pursuing him after Sheng Nian rejected him.

• Yan Feizhuo told Sheng Nian to wait until evening for his gift, while Jiang Shu grabbed Sheng Nian’s wrist and demanded a chance to talk.
• Jiang Shu invoked the mysterious romance bonus to request a candlelit dinner, but Sheng Nian agreed only to hear him out and accept his gift.
• Jiang Shu gave Sheng Nian white gardenias and a pair of gardenia-shaped rings, then asked him to forgive him.
• Sheng Nian pointed out that he had wanted jasmine rings and that gardenias were He Gu’s pheromone scent, exposing Jiang Shu’s lack of sincerity.
• Sheng Nian rejected Jiang Shu and told him not to approach again, and Tang Jiang stopped Jiang Shu from following him.

Tang Jiang showed Sheng Nian the clothes she had made for him, then he returned to Yan Feizhuo, who revealed a flower-filled valley as a promise of a spring that never faded. Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo kissed, exchanged gifts, and affirmed their affection.

• Tang Jiang took Sheng Nian to watch Chu Yue and Nie Ge share a romantic moment.
• Tang Jiang showed Sheng Nian her designs and gave him seven outfits, while he declined her playful romantic offer.
• Sheng Nian returned to the Old Residence and followed staff to Yan Feizhuo while blindfolded.
• Yan Feizhuo revealed a valley of jasmine and winter jasmine and promised Sheng Nian a spring that never faded.
• Sheng Nian kissed Yan Feizhuo, and the two exchanged flowers and a handwoven silk handkerchief.

Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo shared a romantic evening while Jiang Shu regretted ending his engagement to Sheng Nian and asked his mother to restore the alliance. Jiang Shu's words leaked from the livestream, igniting public outrage, and Sheng Nian gained 5% self-salvation progress without knowing why.

• Yan Feizhuo promised to care for the flowers he had planted for Sheng Nian and to make time for their everyday life together.
• Jiang Shu watched Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo's livestream, regretted breaking off his engagement to Sheng Nian, and called his mother to ask her to renew the marriage alliance.
• Madam Jiang agreed to speak with Jiang Shu's father but warned Jiang Shu not to pester Sheng Nian if the families refused.
• The livestream audience overheard Jiang Shu's call, and viewers and gossip accounts spread the engagement revelation across the Federation.
• Sheng Nian heard the system announce that his self-salvation progress had risen by 5% to 72%, and wondered if it had malfunctioned.

Sheng Nian told Yan Feizhuo that his task had progressed again, and they headed home while discussing dinner and tomorrow’s meal. Meanwhile, the livestream exposed Jiang Shu’s engagement to Sheng Nian and his behavior with He Gu, causing public outrage that Jiang Shu’s manager failed to contain.

• Sheng Nian quietly told Yan Feizhuo that his task had progressed, and Yan Feizhuo suggested asking about it after they got home.
• Yan Feizhuo arranged food for them and promised to make Sheng Nian fried chicken and milk tea the next day.
• Viewers learned that Jiang Shu had been engaged to Sheng Nian while flirting with He Gu, and many condemned Jiang Shu and apologized to Sheng Nian.
• Jiang Shu’s manager tried to limit the damage by claiming Jiang Shu and He Gu were only close friends, but paid commenters failed to change public opinion.
• The manager saw that the scandal had grown beyond his and the company’s control and called the Jiang Family members.

Jiang Shu’s scandal erupted online, and his family decided to abandon him publicly and push him out of entertainment once things settled. Sheng Nian enjoyed watching the backlash with Yan Feizhuo, who suspected that Sheng Nian’s memories or personality had changed, and the chapter ended with the two sharing a playful meal.

• Jiang Jin told his father that suppressing the scandal would be ineffective, and his father agreed to let it cool down rather than risk the company’s reputation.
• Jiang Shu’s father refused to help him, blamed him for disgracing the Jiang Family, and decided he would leave entertainment and work in the family business after the scandal passed.
• Jiang Shu saw the trending topics and regretted being careless, but he believed Sheng Nian would recognize his sincerity and take him back.
• Sheng Nian read the online comments with Yan Feizhuo and celebrated that the scandal had increased his mission progress.
• Yan Feizhuo suspected Sheng Nian had lost his memories or changed, then carried him to dinner and indulged his playful requests for food.

Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo attended Agriculture-Weaving Star’s fireworks festival, where they explored the festivities and met the grandmother who had helped Sheng Nian make Yan Feizhuo’s gift. They continued sharing affectionate moments as the festival unfolded.

• Yan Feizhuo carried the sleepy Sheng Nian to breakfast, then joined the other guests as Director Ren announced their visit to the fireworks festival.
• Sheng Nian fell asleep against Yan Feizhuo during the ride, and Yan Feizhuo covered him with a blanket and held his hand.
• At the festival square, Sheng Nian pulled Yan Feizhuo through the stalls while Yan Feizhuo carried snacks and kept him close.
• Sheng Nian reunited with the elderly woman who had taught him to make Yan Feizhuo’s handkerchief, and he introduced her to Yan Feizhuo.
• Sheng Nian shared his juice with Yan Feizhuo, who drank from the same straw while smiling at him.

Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo found a pure-white Yse Flower at Agriculture-Weaving Star’s lovers’ pledge event and received the God of Love’s blessing. Jiang Shu tried to win Sheng Nian back with a seven-colored flower, but Sheng Nian rejected him and left with Yan Feizhuo.

• Sheng Nian learned about the Yse Flower tradition and went with Yan Feizhuo to search for a flower.
• Sheng Nian found a rare pure-white Yse Flower, and Yan Feizhuo bought a pot so they could take it to the God of Love Statue.
• An elderly man blessed Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo, wishing their love would be as pure and beautiful as the flower.
• Jiang Shu offered Sheng Nian a seven-colored Yse Flower and pleaded to get back together, but Sheng Nian told him he did not like him and demanded that he stop bothering him.
• Jiang Shu grabbed Sheng Nian and begged for forgiveness, but Sheng Nian shook him off and left with Yan Feizhuo.

Jiang Shu watched Sheng Nian leave with Yan Feizhuo and became consumed by jealousy. Sheng Nian invited Yan Feizhuo to meet his family, and the two shared a passionate kiss during the fireworks festival.

• Jiang Shu watched Sheng Nian cling to Yan Feizhuo as they disappeared into the crowd and felt a dark thought rise within him.
• Sheng Nian chose a wooden folding screen as a gift for his father and, after overhearing shopkeepers discuss a child bringing home a partner, asked Yan Feizhuo to visit his family.
• Yan Feizhuo agreed to prepare gifts for the visit, while Sheng Nian hurried him toward the square to watch the fireworks.
• Yan Feizhuo held Sheng Nian protectively as the fireworks began, and Sheng Nian admired the display in his lover's arms.
• At the final fireworks, Sheng Nian eagerly kissed Yan Feizhuo, who deepened the kiss before teasing him as he lost his balance and fell into his arms.

After the fireworks, Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo shared a tender moment before heading home, where Sheng Nian searched Starblog for pictures of Yan Feizhuo’s smile. He ended the ride browsing fan posts and saving photos while staying close to Yan Feizhuo.

• Sheng Nian bit Yan Feizhuo’s cheek after Yan Feizhuo teased him, then told him his smile was beautiful and asked him to smile more often.
• Yan Feizhuo promised Sheng Nian he would smile more, and the two held hands until the fireworks ended.
• Yan Feizhuo and Sheng Nian left the venue in a Hovercar, where Sheng Nian repeatedly gazed at Yan Feizhuo’s face.
• Sheng Nian browsed the #ShengyanKiss# topic on Starblog and saved fan photos, including one showing Yan Feizhuo smiling.
• Yan Feizhuo swiped away the smiling photo to show Sheng Nian a kissing picture, but Sheng Nian reclaimed his Light Brain and continued browsing fan posts.

Sheng Nian joined a fan discussion group and discovered a romantic story pairing him with Yan Feizhuo, which he eagerly read and began downloading. After the group realized who he was and kicked him out, he complained publicly before Yan Feizhuo sent him to bed, unaware of what Sheng Nian had been reading.

• Sheng Nian entered the Discussion Group and read a short story about his relationship with Yan Feizhuo.
• Sheng Nian praised the story and began downloading the group's shared fanworks.
• The group members realized Sheng Nian had joined and kicked him out before he could finish downloading.
• Sheng Nian posted on Starblog to ask why he had been kicked out, and commenters laughed and discussed the incident.
• Yan Feizhuo found Sheng Nian sitting up and typing, told him to put away his Light Brain, and sent him to sleep.

Yan Feizhuo teased Sheng Nian about the naughty documents he had downloaded, then accompanied him through their final day on Agriculture-Weaving Star before they returned to Capital Star. Sheng Nian’s interview with Mo Yuanyuan featured a revealing call with Yan, and leaked footage fueled relationship rumors while Sheng Nian kept their status private until the dating show’s confession night.

• Yan Feizhuo learned that Sheng Nian had downloaded naughty documents and asked him to try the things he had read.
• Yan Feizhuo and Sheng Nian visited the elderly Kesi teacher, thanked the Landlord auntie, bought supplies for the dogs, and went to see the flowers before returning to Capital Star.
• Sheng Nian and Mo Yuanyuan joked and answered questions on You're Right About Everything, where Sheng Nian named Yan Feizhuo as the guest who had left the deepest impression on him.
• At the host’s prompts, Sheng Nian asked Yan Feizhuo for money and said he missed him; Yan transferred 52 million yuan, returned the sentiment, and offered to pick Sheng Nian up.
• Sheng Nian refused to reveal his relationship with Yan Feizhuo, who arrived at the studio and watched the rest of the interview before leaving with him.
• Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo stopped to greet fans, and leaked footage of the interview and their meeting with fans sent relationship rumors trending on Starblog.

Sheng Nian reunited with Yubao through a mechanical pet egg Yan Feizhuo had made for him, then joined the other guests to film a Cosmos promotional short. After their intimate promotional photos and an exhausting day on set, Sheng Nian headed alone toward the trailers, followed by Jiang Shu.

• Sheng Nian visited Universal Technology with Yan Feizhuo and learned that Yubao's program had been preserved and his Cosmos account data restored.
• Yan Feizhuo revealed that he had bought shares in Universal Technology and gave Sheng Nian a mechanical pet egg containing Yubao's AI.
• Sheng Nian and Yubao bonded over plans to spend Yan Feizhuo's money on the energy supplies Yubao needed, while Yan Feizhuo teased Sheng Nian.
• Universal Technology recruited the nine remaining guests from Heart-Throbbing Observation Diary to film a Cosmos promotional short about the conflict surrounding the Death Tide.
• Sheng Nian and Yan Feizhuo posed for dramatic and intimate promotional photos in their Zerg and Zone 24 costumes.
• After a demanding day of filming, Sheng Nian headed toward the trailers to rest, and Jiang Shu followed him into the sparsely populated area.

Jiang Shu confronted Sheng Nian and, when he rejected him, used highly compatible pheromones to trigger his heat and tried to force a permanent mark. Yan Feizhuo arrived in time to stop him, ordered his men to seize Jiang Shu, and carried Sheng Nian to the villa as his induced heat worsened.

• Jiang Shu blamed He Gu for his failed relationship with Sheng Nian and begged Sheng Nian to leave Yan Feizhuo and return to him.
• Sheng Nian rejected Jiang Shu and insulted him, but Jiang Shu refused to accept the rejection and lunged at him.
• Jiang Shu released highly compatible pheromones that weakened Sheng Nian and triggered his heat, then carried him into the woods and tried to tear his robe.
• Yan Feizhuo rushed in, kicked Jiang Shu away, and gathered Sheng Nian into his arms.
• Yan Feizhuo ordered his bodyguards to seize Jiang Shu and carried Sheng Nian to the hovercar, telling Chen Che to meet them at the villa.

After Chen Che confirmed that Sheng Nian’s intense heat came from his compatibility with Yan Feizhuo’s pheromones, Yan Feizhuo temporarily marked and cared for him. Sheng Nian woke sore and exhausted, and Yan Feizhuo stayed beside him when he became anxious about being left alone.

• Chen Che examined Sheng Nian and found that his pheromone levels were too high and his suppressants had stopped working, so he advised against using more suppressants.
• Yan Feizhuo temporarily marked Sheng Nian to soothe his heat, then washed and cared for him as the heat returned.
• Yan Feizhuo marked Sheng Nian again, and Sheng Nian fell asleep within the protective presence of his pheromones.
• After handling Jiang Shu’s affairs, Yan Feizhuo returned and woke Sheng Nian to feed him; Sheng Nian silently cursed him for leaving him sore and exhausted.
• Yan Feizhuo carried Sheng Nian back to bed, but when Sheng Nian clutched his clothes and asked where he was going, Yan Feizhuo stayed and held him.

In a dream, Sheng Nian relived his childhood closeness with Yan Feizhuo, then remembered being kidnapped while undergoing differentiation and Yan Feizhuo rescuing him. Yan Feizhuo told him to forget him and left, while Sheng Nian struggled to understand why.

• Sheng Nian dreamed of bringing Yan Feizhuo food and asking him to attend his performance.
• Sheng Nian waited backstage for Yan Feizhuo, who arrived and agreed to join the family for a meal after the performance.
• Sheng Nian found himself trapped in a dark place, realized he was differentiating into an Omega, and waited for help.
• Yan Feizhuo rescued Sheng Nian, but a middle-aged man warned that Sheng Nian could become a weakness in Yan Feizhuo's struggle to become heir.
• Yan Feizhuo told Sheng Nian to forget him, then walked away as Sheng Nian grieved and struggled to understand.

After Sheng Nian recovered memories of Yan Feizhuo from before he forgot him, he confronted Yan for hiding how lonely and painful those years had been. They reconciled with a promise to be honest and face the past together.

• Sheng Nian woke from a dream of the young man who had always shown him his back and recognized the profile as Yan Feizhuo’s.
• Sheng Nian asked whether anyone had loved Yan Feizhuo after he forgot him, then accused Yan of lying and keeping the truth from him.
• The system announced that Sheng Nian had triggered the original story’s hidden plot and raised his self-salvation progress to 83%.
• Sheng Nian told Yan Feizhuo he was angry that Yan had decided for him and hidden the past, and Yan promised to listen when Sheng corrected him.
• Yan Feizhuo comforted Sheng Nian, explained that Sheng and his mother had taught him the finest love, and made another pinky promise with him.