Recaps

After transmigrating into the novel as Pei Yanchuan’s spouse, Xu Wang delightedly embraced his new marriage and openly flirted with the archvillain. The newlyweds returned to the Pei Family’s old residence, where Elder Pei welcomed Xu Wang and watched the couple grow close.

• Xu Wang woke beside Pei Yanchuan, discovered his marriage certificate, and realized he had transmigrated into the novel as the villain’s spouse.
• Xu Wang recognized Pei Yanchuan and excitedly called him “Hubby,” then clung to his arm as they headed to the Pei Family’s old residence.
• Pei Yanchuan took Xu Wang to Luoshui Yunjian, where the butler told them Elder Pei had been waiting.
• Elder Pei confirmed they had obtained their marriage certificate and offered to discipline Pei Yanchuan if he mistreated Xu Wang.
• Xu Wang praised Pei Yanchuan and touched his abdomen, and Pei Yanchuan caught his hand while Elder Pei watched approvingly.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan shared a warm lunch with Old Master Pei, then faced Pei Yanchuan’s father, Mu Tingting, and their children when they arrived uninvited. Old Master Pei rebuked them for their poor manners as the family reunion turned tense.

• Old Master Pei gave Xu Wang three red booklets, a box, and a card as wedding gifts, and Xu Wang accepted them.
• Xu Wang peeled prawns for Pei Yanchuan, who returned the kindness by serving him shelled crabmeat.
• Old Master Pei accidentally ate ginger stir-fried with shredded potato and needed Pei Yanchuan to pour him tea.
• Pei Yanchuan’s father arrived with Mu Tingting, Pei Feng, and Pei Yan, prompting an icy reaction from Pei Yanchuan and Old Master Pei.
• Xu Wang addressed the visitors formally and held Pei Yanchuan’s hand, while Mu Tingting asked him to call her and his father by familial titles.
• Old Master Pei challenged Mu Tingting and the others for demanding respect without bringing wedding gifts or showing proper etiquette.

Xu Wang took a gift from Pei Yanchuan’s parents, then retaliated when Pei Feng attacked him in the courtyard. He pretended to be frightened when Pei Yanchuan arrived, leaving Pei Feng drenched beside the slingshot.

• Mu Tingting reluctantly gave Xu Wang a bank card as a first-meeting gift, but he did not call her or Pei Yanchuan’s father his parents.
• Pei Feng shot a wooden pellet at Xu Wang and tried to touch his face while questioning his relationship with Pei Yanchuan.
• Xu Wang twisted Pei Feng’s arm, kicked him into the pond, and fired a pellet close to his groin with the slingshot.
• Xu Wang frightened Pei Feng into falling back into the pond, then made him call him boss.
• When Pei Yanchuan called out, Xu Wang ran to him and claimed that Pei Feng had shot at him, as Pei Yanchuan saw Pei Feng and the slingshot beside the pond.

Pei Yanchuan confronted Pei Feng after Pei Feng targeted Xu Wang, then returned to find the family gathering in an uproar. After Pei Feng’s family left, Old Master Pei sent Pei Yanchuan and Xu Wang home for their wedding night.

• Pei Yanchuan sent Xu Wang ahead, then stomped Pei Feng back into the pond and warned him against harming someone of his.
• Pei Yanchuan mentioned that Pei Feng’s family had invested in a plot of land and left Pei Feng with an ominous feeling.
• Pei Yanchuan returned to find Xu Wang charming Old Master Pei, while the old man and his butler silently admired the newlyweds.
• Mu Tingting worried over Pei Feng, and Pei Yanchuan’s father slapped him before Old Master Pei ordered the family to leave.
• Xu Wang comforted Old Master Pei, who told him and Pei Yanchuan to go home for their wedding night; Xu Wang felt excited and Pei Yanchuan blushed.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan returned to Pei Yanchuan’s villa with wedding gifts from Elder Pei, including property deeds and a bank card. They found Zhong Ran waiting outside, and Pei Yanchuan kept the car window shut before calling Zhong Ran’s older brother, Zhong Yuan.

• Xu Wang admired the wedding ornament and learned that Elder Pei’s black card might hold a few hundred million.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan arrived at Pei Yanchuan’s villa and found Zhong Ran crouching outside.
• Pei Yanchuan remembered how Zhong Ran’s childhood visits had helped make his life at the Pei Family harder.
• Pei Yanchuan shut the window against Zhong Ran’s alpha pheromones, and his sweet lychee-wine scent briefly filled the car.
• Xu Wang reached for the door, but Pei Yanchuan stopped him and called Zhong Yuan.

Pei Yanchuan brought Xu Wang to their new home, where the two discovered their intense pheromone compatibility and spent the night together. Xu Wang woke the following evening sore but delighted by what had happened.

• Zhong Yuan found Zhong Ran disheveled and confronted Pei Yanchuan, who denied responsibility and ended the call after Xu Wang spoke.
• Pei Yanchuan took Xu Wang to his creamy-white home and gently helped him put on new slippers.
• Xu Wang praised Pei Yanchuan, jumped into his arms, and asked him to take him to their room.
• Pei Yanchuan's lychee-wine pheromones mingled with Xu Wang's mint scent, and their strong compatibility overwhelmed their self-control.
• Xu Wang woke the following evening in Pei Yanchuan's arms, aching but pleased as he recalled their night together.

After their wedding night, Pei Yanchuan cared for Xu Wang while both misunderstood the other’s condition. Elder Pei told them he had signed them up for a newlywed variety show starting in three days, and Xu Wang accepted the plan and left their honeymoon arrangements to him.

• Pei Yanchuan woke to find Xu Wang beside him and asked him to push him away if he lost control again, while Xu Wang mistakenly wondered whether he had been too strong.
• Pei Yanchuan ordered food for them, fed Xu Wang dinner, and ordered him a cup of sweet milk.
• Elder Pei called Pei Yanchuan and announced he had signed him and Xu Wang up for The Newlyweds' Honeymoon Journey, with filming starting in three days.
• Xu Wang recalled how Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan had used the show to build a loving-couple image and gain popularity, and decided not to refuse this opportunity.
• Elder Pei asked Xu Wang where he wanted to go for their honeymoon, and Xu Wang said he would leave the arrangements to him before laughing with Pei Yanchuan about the call.

Xu Wang asked Pei Yanchuan to buy wedding candy, and Pei ordered fifty thousand boxed portions to distribute at his company. As Pei began arranging the delivery, his colleagues learned that he had married and wondered who his spouse was.

• Xu Wang told Pei Yanchuan to buy and box wedding candy before Pei left for work.
• Pei ordered fifty thousand portions of candy in red boxes and arranged for them to be delivered to his company.
• Special Assistant Yang reported that Pei's father was still increasing his investment in the plot of land, and Pei compared him to a starving wolf eyeing meat.
• Pei gave Special Assistant Yang wedding candy and asked him to arrange for the companywide distribution that afternoon.
• Special Assistant Yang told his colleagues that Pei had married, and they grew excited and wondered who his spouse was.

Xu Wang used Father Xu’s concern for appearances to secure fifty million yuan from the Xu Family as a wedding gift. After the money arrived, he planned to stock up on groceries before the variety show filmed at his home.

• Xu Wang remembered the Xu Family’s history of exploiting the Pei Family and decided to get the fifty-million-yuan project money from Father Xu.
• Father Xu called Xu Wang, who learned that the Xu Family had recently received money from a project and heard Xu Rui demand lobster.
• Xu Wang claimed Pei Yanchuan’s parents had given him a fifty-million-yuan wedding gift and asked whether his own parents would give him anything.
• Father Xu agreed to transfer fifty million yuan, and Xu Wang received the money and thanked him in a comment on the Xu Family company’s marriage-congratulations post.
• Xu Wang decided to make a large supermarket run because the variety show’s first episode would be filmed in the participants’ homes.

Xu Wang stocked the villa with snacks and a huge amount of meat, then cooked a welcoming dinner for Pei Yanchuan. After sharing their first home-cooked meal, Pei Yanchuan wanted to accompany Xu Wang on his next grocery trip.

• Xu Wang filled a cart with snacks, whole cuts of pork and lamb, chicken, and other groceries, impressing supermarket shoppers with his strength and appetite.
• Xu Wang put away the groceries and saw that the livestreamed variety show The Newlyweds' Honeymoon Journey had announced its guest lineup, including two mysterious guests.
• Pei Yanchuan brought home ten leftover portions of wedding candy after his employees received candy and left work early to speculate about his new spouse.
• Pei Yanchuan came home to find Xu Wang had prepared dinner and was moved by the warm welcome.
• Xu Wang served Pei Yanchuan sweet braised pork belly, and they ate together before Pei Yanchuan cleaned up and considered joining Xu Wang on his next grocery trip.

The show crew began filming Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan at their villa, where viewers watched the couple’s affectionate morning routine and separate interviews. The livestream recognized Pei Yanchuan as the chairman of Pei Corporation, leaving the audience newly aware of his powerful background.

• The assistant director arrived with the crew and began a livestream at Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan’s villa.
• Pei Yanchuan welcomed the crew while preparing breakfast and asked them to be quiet so they would not wake Xu Wang.
• Xu Wang emerged in pajamas, called Pei Yanchuan “Hubby,” and was quickly taken back into the bedroom by Pei Yanchuan.
• Xu Wang changed into long sleeves and trousers, greeted the viewers, and ate breakfast with Pei Yanchuan.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan introduced themselves in separate interviews as each other’s husband.
• Livestream viewers recognized Pei Yanchuan as the chairman of Pei Corporation and discussed his family’s wealth and career.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan praised each other during a livestream, revealed their possessive devotion, and gave suggestions that exposed the production team's travel-show tricks. Their popularity surged, while the other couples' livestreams showed contrasting morning routines and Zhong Ran worried about the trip.

• Xu Wang praised Pei Yanchuan as handsome, gentle, devoted, capable, and an excellent cook.
• Pei Yanchuan called Xu Wang cute and his little sun, then said his love was possessive and Xu Wang was his everything.
• Xu Wang asked for enough food and drink on the trip, while Pei Yanchuan asked the production team not to split married couples into separate groups.
• The livestream ended as the production team announced the first destination for the next day, and the show attracted nearly two million reservations for its second broadcast.
• Xia Yu stayed in Hou Yunqi's arms during the questions, while Qin Huai made Gu Yunlan stick to a restricted breakfast and Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan had an elaborate morning together.
• Zhong Ran worried about the upcoming trip after Pei Yanchuan's identity drew viewers away from his livestream, and Leng Yifan reassured him.

Pei Yanchuan and Xu Wang arrived at the airport for the honeymoon show, where their playful affection drew attention. They met the new guide, Yun Xi, and Xu Wang punished him for his veiled advances before the group set off.

• Pei Yanchuan pushed the suitcases while Xu Wang rode on one, snuck a marshmallow from Pei Yanchuan's pocket, and teased him by calling him handsome.
• A bystander shouted for his wife, and Pei Yanchuan seriously suggested that he ask the airport information desk for help.
• Yun Xi introduced himself as the trip's guide and reached to take Pei Yanchuan's suitcase, but Pei Yanchuan refused.
• Xu Wang recognized Yun Xi as an ambitious newcomer and shook his hand, gripping and twisting his joints until Yun Xi's face turned red with pain.
• Pei Yanchuan asked whether Xu Wang's hand hurt, and Xu Wang smiled while Yun Xi struggled to hide his pain.

The newlywed guests introduced themselves before the director revealed that their first destination would be a mountain village, surprising Xu Wang because it differed from the original novel. During the long bus ride, Xu Wang shared a mint hard candy with Pei Yanchuan, leaving viewers curious about their private exchange.

• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan met Xia Yu and Hou Yunqi, then Gu Yunlan and Qin Huai, whose contrasting personalities entertained the livestream audience.
• Zhong Ran introduced himself and Leng Yifan while Xu Wang noticed Zhong Ran seemed strained and Yun Xi was rubbing his hands nearby.
• The director announced that the group would travel to a mountain village in S City, prompting surprise from the guests and making Xu Wang wonder whether events had changed from the novel.
• Pei Yanchuan adjusted Xu Wang's bus seat and gave him fruit candies, making an exception to his usual candy limit.
• Xu Wang put a mint hard candy into Pei Yanchuan's mouth and silently told him its flavor as the cameras caught only a glimpse of their exchange.

The production team required the guests to surrender food and cash in exchange for starting funds, and the guests’ suitcases revealed very different supplies. Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan’s hidden meat weighed eight jin, leaving the director owing them 4,000 yuan as filming began.

• The director announced that the production team would exchange the guests’ food for 100 yuan per 100 grams.
• Xia Yu reluctantly surrendered snacks worth 400 yuan, while Leng Yifan and Zhong Ran received only 100 yuan for their non-food supplies.
• Qin Huai handed over Gu Yunlan’s hidden snacks, earning 500 yuan, and Yun Xi received 1,300 yuan for his sauces and cooking ingredients.
• Xu Wang revealed that Pei Yanchuan had packed a leg of lamb and a large pork knuckle.
• The meat weighed eight jin, so Xu Wang demanded 4,000 yuan from the nearly broke director.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan stayed behind, suspecting the director had another task in store, while Yun Xi tried to get closer to them. They found an unnoticed candy in Pei Yanchuan’s pocket, and the chapter ended when a villager offered them a ride on a water buffalo cart in exchange for cleaning its shed.

• The director gave Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan 1,000 yuan and agreed to keep the remaining 2,300 yuan with the production team for later exchanges.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan stayed behind with Yun Xi, suspecting the crew had another plan, while Elder Pei arranged to investigate paid trolls attacking them online.
• Yun Xi watched Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan and tried to move closer to them, but Xu Wang shifted forward to avoid him.
• Xu Wang heard a crinkle in Pei Yanchuan’s pocket and discovered a candy that had slipped through the search.
• A villager offered Xu Wang, Pei Yanchuan, and Yun Xi a ride on his water buffalo cart if they helped clean the buffalo shed, but Xu Wang and Yun Xi declined.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan rode a tractor after agreeing to collect goose eggs, while Yun Xi stayed behind hoping for better transport. Leng Yifan and Zhong Ran were forced to join them and take the same task, and Xu Wang hinted at their past scandal as Pei Yanchuan comforted him.

• A villager offered Xu Wang, Pei Yanchuan, and Yun Xi a tractor ride in exchange for collecting goose eggs while Big Yellow fought the king goose.
• Pei Yanchuan loaded their suitcases onto the tractor and took Xu Wang's hand, while Yun Xi chose to wait for a better vehicle.
• The tractor passed Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan on an ox cart, and Leng Yifan called someone to arrange different transport.
• The director ordered Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan to share the tractor and collect goose eggs too, citing fairness after Leng Yifan claimed to be ill.
• Zhong Ran asked Pei Yanchuan why he joined the show, but Xu Wang answered and alluded to Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan's rumored hotel encounter.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan settled into the village production crew’s rented house, then joined Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan to collect goose eggs. The goose king repeatedly cowered whenever Xu Wang was nearby, but attacked Pei Yanchuan as soon as Xu Wang left, leaving the livestream viewers wondering why the animals feared him.

• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan chose the secluded bedroom and unpacked their matching couple’s mugs.
• Xu Wang recalled how Pei Yanchuan had secretly searched a shopping app for couple’s items before buying the mugs.
• Xu Wang, Pei Yanchuan, Zhong Ran, and Leng Yifan followed the villager to a shed where a yellow dog and a white goose were squaring off.
• The yellow dog and the goose backed away in fear when Xu Wang and the others approached, so the group went into the enclosure to collect eggs.
• After Xu Wang left to fetch a basket, the goose king charged at Pei Yanchuan, then retreated when Xu Wang rushed back inside.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan collected goose eggs while Xu Wang subdued the Goose King, leaving Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan to face the flock. Back at the cottage, Yun Xi drank an overpriced soda from the refrigerator and angrily discovered the production team's charge.

• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan entered the goose pen, where Xu Wang caught the attacking Goose King and collected the twenty eggs required for their task.
• Pei Yanchuan restrained the Goose King, and the pair left as Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan went into the pen and the geese attacked them.
• The production crew rushed to manage the chaos, while Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan returned to the cottage and rested with drinks.
• Yun Xi arrived exhausted, grabbed a soda from the refrigerator, and drank it before noticing its two-hundred-yuan price tag.
• Yun Xi shouted angrily at the production team for charging so much for the soda.

Yun Xi paid an outrageous price for peach soda while Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan took the cost in stride. After the other pairs returned, the guests began a matching-answer competition to determine the order they could choose dinner, and every pair matched on the first question.

• Yun Xi complained that Xu Wang's bottle of peach soda cost two hundred yuan, then reluctantly paid the production crew for his own bottle.
• Xu Wang regretted not taking a sip from Yun Xi's drink because each mouthful would have cost him money, further upsetting Yun Xi.
• The guests returned to the courtyard, where the director explained that their answers in the final competition would determine their dinner order.
• Yun Xi chose Xu Wang's team to precede him in the competition, hoping to avoid making the same mistake twice.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan matched their answers about favorite foods, and Xia Yu and Hou Yunqi, Qin Huai and Gu Yunlan, and Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan also passed the first question.

The couples answered the competition’s questions about what they liked most about each other and what their partners disliked them doing. Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan finished tied for full marks, and the competition ended with Xu Wang’s and Qin Huai’s teams sharing first place.

• Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan gave different answers about what they liked most, while Qin Huai and Gu Yunlan matched with “face.”
• Xia Yu and Hou Yunqi gave different answers, and Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan matched with “abs.”
• Hou Yunqi and Xia Yu matched on “waking me up,” while Gu Yunlan and Qin Huai matched on “sneaking food.”
• Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan failed to match their answers about what they disliked each other doing.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan matched on “stir-frying vegetables” and earned full marks.
• The competition ended with Xu Wang’s and Qin Huai’s teams tied for first, Yun Xi in second, Xia Yu’s team in third, and Zhong Ran’s team last.

Elder Pei discovered that Pei Yan had hired online trolls and sent someone to discipline her, while Pei Yanchuan and Xu Wang shared a cozy morning at the village house. Zhong Ran tried to draw Pei Yanchuan’s attention, but Xu Wang outmaneuvered him and left him facing an unexpected charge for his soda.

• Elder Pei learned that Pei Yan had hired the paid trolls and ordered someone to confront his son about her.
• Pei Yanchuan and Hou Yunqi prepared breakfast together, and Pei Yanchuan made a balanced meal and fresh juice for Xu Wang.
• Zhong Ran reminisced about his childhood with Pei Yanchuan and asked him to open a soda, but Xu Wang interrupted and led Pei Yanchuan away.
• Xu Wang opened Zhong Ran’s soda with a bottle-cap trick, impressing Yun Xi and the livestream viewers.
• A production crew member told Zhong Ran that his soda cost two hundred yuan, and Yun Xi moved the refrigerator’s price list into view.

The guests chose jobs to earn travel funds, and Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan took the high-paying task of herding geese. Xu Wang quickly subdued the flock’s Goose King and led the geese out, leaving the villager amazed at their obedience.

• The director announced a plan for guests to earn travel funds by completing jobs, prompting Xia Yu and Yun Xi to mock the production team’s prices.
• Xu Wang inspected the job board while Zhong Ran and Leng Yifan chose peach picking, Xia Yu and Hou Yunqi chose a town supply run, and Qin Huai and Gu Yunlan chose courtyard cleaning.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan accepted the goose-herding task, which paid 2,300 yuan but required them to avoid losing any geese.
• The older man welcomed Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan with boiled corn and explained the route before handing over his herding stick.
• Xu Wang entered the enclosure, subdued the Goose King, lined up the geese, and led the flock out while holding Pei Yanchuan’s hand.
• The man watched in amazement as the Goose King meekly led the flock down the road, though it secretly vowed to reclaim its dominance.

Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan completed the goose-herding task and earned more than any other group, while Qin Huai’s strategy also brought in a substantial sum. The production team paid out all the money in its envelope and was left with nothing.

• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan herded the geese past Qin Huai and Gu Yunlan, who discussed their plan to earn money by completing several quick one-star tasks.
• At the orchard, Yun Xi avoided joining Xu Wang’s group after sensing Pei Yanchuan’s icy gaze, then narrowly avoided being honked at by the Goose King.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan took more job cards after finishing the goose-herding task, and the groups completed their work for the day.
• The production team paid Xia Yu and Hou Yunqi 3,000 yuan, Leng Yifan and Zhong Ran 1,200 yuan, Yun Xi 2,000 yuan, and Qin Huai and Gu Yunlan 4,500 yuan.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan presented three job cards worth 6,900 yuan, leaving the production team’s envelope completely empty.

Pei Yanchuan learned that Pei Yan had hired paid trolls and prepared to close the net, while the production team separated Xu Wang and the other guests from their partners for a new challenge. The guests were told to search for their missing partners by completing village challenges or buying clues, and Xu Wang began considering a plan of his own.

• Pei Yanchuan learned that Pei Yan was behind the paid trolls and told his assistant to prepare to close the net.
• Xu Wang and Pei Yanchuan joined the other guests for breakfast before the assistant director led Xu Wang, Qin Huai, Xia Yu, Zhong Ran, and Yun Xi away.
• Pei Yanchuan released his alpha presence, but Xu Wang reassured him before being taken to a pavilion by the river.
• Yun Xi resisted being carried away, insisting that he was the group's tour guide and should not be taken.
• The assistant director announced a search for the guests' missing partners, with clues awarded for challenges or sold for 1,000 yuan each.