Recaps

Yan Ningke confronted Shao Yang over his manipulative behavior and told him to keep his distance. After returning home, Yan Ningke reunited enthusiastically with Shao Ke and settled in beside him.

• Yan Ningke accused Shao Yang of exploiting his feelings and sending him to Shao Ke despite knowing Shao Ke was unpredictable.
• Shao Yang tried to explain himself, but Yan Ningke told him to leave him alone and walked away.
• Yan Ningke checked out of the hotel, took the train home, and was picked up by the family driver.
• Yan Ningke rushed into Shao Ke's arms when he arrived home, teased him, and hurried off to shower.
• Yan Ningke ate watermelon beside Shao Ke, who told him to sit properly when his shirt exposed his stomach.

Yan Ningke drew closer to Shao Ke, dismissed Shao Yang as a fake moon, and prepared for what he hoped would be a date. Shao Ke took him to a private club, where Wen Shaoyu and Si Yanzhuo were waiting and asked him to introduce Yan Ningke.

• Yan Ningke complained that Shao Yang kept following him and told Shao Ke he preferred the real moon beside him to a fake one.
• Shao Ke invited Yan Ningke to eat out, and Yan Ningke teased him about having a candlelit dinner together.
• Yan Ningke woke Lars by pretending to ask where a little lady dog was, and Lars chased him around the courtyard.
• Yan Ningke dressed up and showed off his new haircut before leaving with Shao Ke for a private club.
• Wen Shaoyu and Si Yanzhuo greeted Shao Ke at the club and joked about his being in a wheelchair; Wen Shaoyu then asked him to introduce Yan Ningke.

After finishing filming, Yan Ningke joined Shao Ke, Si Yanzhuo, and Wen Shaoyu for a welcome-back celebration, where his attentive care and unexpected pool skills won them over. The evening took a tense turn when Yan Ningke ran into Yan Zhen in the restroom, and Yan Zhen angrily confronted him.

• Shao Ke introduced Yan Ningke to Si Yanzhuo and Wen Shaoyu, and Yan Ningke accidentally praised Wen Shaoyu's looks before trying to flatter Shao Ke instead.
• At dinner, Yan Ningke attended to Shao Ke's preferences, and Shao Ke stopped him from eating a meatball because it contained shrimp.
• Yan Ningke beat Wen Shaoyu at pool, and Shao Ke told Si Yanzhuo he had brought Yan Ningke out to celebrate his return from filming.
• Wen Shaoyu taught Yan Ningke Texas Hold'em, but Yan Ningke struggled to follow the rules and eventually left to use the restroom.
• Yan Ningke recognized Yan Zhen in the restroom, and Yan Zhen demanded to know what he was doing there.

Yan Ningke confronted Yan Zhen over his insults about the Shao family, then beat him and fought off his friends in a restroom brawl. With Shao Ke arriving and backing him, Yan Ningke rejected the Yan family and welcomed the prospect of their retaliation.

• Yan Zhen insulted Yan Ningke and mocked his connection to Shao Ke, so Yan Ningke kicked him, beat him, and confronted him about being his replacement in the Yan family.
• Yan Zhen broke free and fought back, then his friends rushed in and joined the fight against Yan Ningke.
• Yan Ningke fought the group with a trash can lid until men in black arrived and subdued everyone.
• Shao Ke checked that Yan Ningke was not seriously hurt, then told him to keep fighting if he still had anger to vent.
• Yan Ningke warned Yan Zhen to keep the Yan family away from him, and smiled when Yan Zhen threatened that their parents would retaliate.

After Yan Ningke was injured in a fight, Shao Ke took him to the hospital and held him as he fell asleep. He then ordered Wen Shaoyu to punish Yan Zhen and the others, leaving them kneeling until Yan Ningke was discharged.

• Yan Ningke fought Yan Zhen and his companions after they insulted Shao Ke, and Wen Shaoyu helped subdue them.
• Shao Ke took Yan Ningke to the hospital, where doctors diagnosed him with a mild concussion and bruises.
• Yan Ningke asked Shao Ke to hold him, and Shao Ke stayed with him until he fell asleep.
• Shao Ke ordered Wen Shaoyu to break Yan Zhen’s hand, cripple the hand that had struck Yan Ningke, and keep the group kneeling until Yan Ningke was discharged.
• Wen Shaoyu forced one of the men to offer his hand and smashed it with a broken liquor bottle while Yan Zhen watched.

After recovering from his illness, Yan Ningke was ordered by his manager Yu Ping to attend a banquet despite receiving no pay. Yu Ping brought him to meet a major producer, hoping he could secure a role.

• Yan Ningke was discharged from the hospital and recovered at home while Shao Ke hired a housekeeper to care for him.
• Yan Ningke's manager Yu Ping called, demanded he come to the company, and ordered him to attend a banquet despite his eight-million breach-of-contract debt.
• Yan Ningke told Shao Ke that the work was unpaid, then went to the company the next afternoon.
• An assistant dressed Yan Ningke in a revealing black velvet suit and dramatic makeup before Yu Ping took him to the banquet.
• Yan Ningke slipped away to rest, but Yu Ping found him and urged him to meet a major producer who might offer him a third male lead role.

Yan Ningke endured Yu Ping’s attempts to win Guan Huaisheng’s favor until Liu Yunzhou’s greeting changed how Guan viewed him. After Yan Ningke left the banquet hall, Shao Ke ordered Xinghe Entertainment acquired, while paparazzi began photographing Yan outside.

• Yu Ping pushed Yan Ningke to drink and seek a role from Guan Huaisheng, but Yan resisted until Liu Yunzhou came over and praised him as a good kid.
• After Liu Yunzhou left, Yu Ping questioned Yan Ningke about their relationship, and Yan denied they were close or involved.
• Shao Ke told Si Yanzhuo to stop pursuing the Ren Family and acquire full ownership of Xinghe Entertainment.
• Yan Ningke left the crowded banquet hall to get some air, unaware that paparazzi in the bushes were photographing him.

After drinking at a roadside barbecue stall, Yan Ningke impulsively kissed Shao Ke in the car, then woke up embarrassed and unsure what had happened. Shao Ke had left on a business trip, and Yan Ningke’s photo had sparked a commotion online.

• Yan Ningke waited for his driver at a barbecue stall, where he told two women he already liked someone.
• Shao Ke arrived, and Yan Ningke climbed onto him in the car and asked if he wanted Yan Ningke to like him.
• Yan Ningke and Shao Ke kissed, and Yan Ningke later fell asleep in Shao Ke’s arms as rain fell.
• Yan Ningke woke in his own bedroom, remembered the night, and worried about the cost of the damage to his suit.
• Yan Ningke learned Shao Ke had left on a business trip and found a note saying so.
• Online commenters became fascinated with Yan Ningke after seeing his photo.

Qiao Xi’s gamble on posting photos and video of Yan Ningke paid off, sending him viral and stirring doubts about his changed appearance. Yan Ningke agreed to make a fresh post to prove the footage was genuine, and his cheerful photo with a husky drove the online buzz even higher.

• Qiao Xi discovered Yan Ningke’s old photos looked drastically different from the images her photographer took, so she edited and posted a video of him.
• The video and a nine-photo grid spread widely, while the phrase “Whoever you like must be very lucky” appeared in trending searches.
• Yan Ningke turned on his phone, learned he had gone viral, and contacted Qiao Xi after she apologized for photographing him.
• Qiao Xi explained that commenters doubted the photos were authentic, and Yan Ningke agreed to post something new to address their suspicions.
• Yan Ningke uploaded a bright photo of himself holding a Show-Grade Husky, prompting enthusiastic reactions and sending the trending phrase into the top ten.

Yan Ningke gained a surge of followers after a video of him helping two girls went viral, then sent Shao Ke a photo of his stained suit and received 100,000 yuan. After Yan Zhipeng ordered him home, Yan Ningke faced painful memories of his childhood abduction and abuse before returning to the Yan family villa, where Yan Zhipeng threw a teapot at him.

• Yan Ningke checked that the original owner's old posts were deleted, then saw a video of himself advising two girls to head home early spread online and gained over 100,000 followers.
• Yu Ping learned Yan Ningke had gone viral, while Yan Ningke discovered his formal suit was genuine and messaged Shao Ke that it had gotten dirty.
• Shao Ke sent Yan Ningke 100,000 yuan and told him to keep the stained suit as it was, leaving Yan Ningke flustered.
• Yan Zhipeng called Yan Ningke and ordered him to return home the next day, threatening to throw out his belongings if he refused.
• Yan Ningke woke from a nightmare about his childhood kidnapping and abuse, then traveled to the Yan family villa after lunch.
• Yan Zhipeng threw a purple clay teapot at Yan Ningke, who dodged it and confronted him with a sharp retort.

Yan Ningke confronted his abusive family, smashed their living room, and discovered Yan Zhen had destroyed his childhood belongings. After Yan Zhipeng ordered him to kneel in the punishment room, Yan Ningke dragged Yan Zhen there instead and began beating him with the belt.

• Yan Zhipeng berated Yan Ningke and tried to strike him, but Yan Ningke dodged and smashed the living room furnishings.
• Yan Zhen came downstairs and insulted Yan Ningke, who threw a vase that struck Yuan Qi as she shielded Yan Zhen.
• Yan Ningke entered the storage room and found his childhood belongings ruined; Yan Zhen admitted that he had destroyed them and continued insulting him.
• Yan Yuan Qi tried to excuse Yan Zhen and proposed a reunion dinner, while Yan Zhipeng ordered Yan Ningke to kneel in the punishment room.
• Yan Ningke grabbed Yan Zhen by the hair, dragged him to the punishment room, pinned him down, and lashed Yan Zhen and the parents with the belt.

Yan Ningke retaliated against the family who had abused him, then left their home and encountered a poor boy in an old city alley. He gave the child food and advice before continuing on, leaving their connection uncertain.

• Yan Ningke beat Yan Zhen and confronted Yan Zhipeng and Yuan Qi about their years of abuse and their resentment after he returned.
• Yan Ningke said the original Yan Ningke had died as a child and walked out of the villa, leaving the family behind.
• After walking until dark, Yan Ningke reached an old city neighborhood, bought food, and noticed a boy who had been driven away from a supermarket.
• Yan Ningke gave the boy a savory crepe and told him where he could collect bottles without competing with an older scavenger.
• Yan Ningke started to leave, then turned back to tell the boy to wash himself properly.

Shao Ke returned to find Yan Ningke ill, cared for him, and gave him Belgian chocolates. Yan Ningke went to a photo shoot arranged by Green Tangerine Entertainment, where he ran into Wei Xinghe and a dispute over who would shoot first.

• Yu Ping proposed that Green Tangerine Entertainment collaborate with Yan Ningke, but the executives told him to handle it himself.
• Shao Ke returned home and found Yan Ningke feverish, then made him drink medicinal broth and gave him Belgian chocolates as a reward.
• Yan Ningke accepted Green Tangerine Entertainment's invitation to an artistic photo shoot and traveled to the studio.
• At the studio, Yan Ningke refused to leave the elevator for Wei Xinghe and his assistant, who demanded that he make way for their idol.
• Yan Ningke found Qiao Xi arguing with staff after Wei Xinghe's group was allowed to cut ahead, and Wei Xinghe mocked him as his assistant demanded priority.

Yan Ningke retaliated against Wei Xinghe for cutting in line, then used a recording to stop Wei Xinghe from attacking him. Shao Ke arranged a new photography studio, where Yan Ningke and Qiao Xi began preparing for the shoot.

• Yan Ningke learned that Wei Xinghe was an internet celebrity and overheard him bragging on the phone about an affair while waiting for the studio.
• Yan Ningke drenched Wei Xinghe with a bucket of water, then returned to the lounge and told Shao Ke what had happened.
• Shao Ke asked Yan Ningke to check whether Qiao Xi would change locations, and Qiao Xi agreed to leave the studio and get a refund.
• Wei Xinghe caught up with Yan Ningke, grabbed his collar, and tried to hit him, but Yan Ningke stopped him and threatened to share his recording.
• Yan Ningke, Qiao Xi, and her assistant went to a different photography complex, where Lin Yechen welcomed them on Shao Ke's behalf.
• The studio staff began working, and Yan Ningke went to have his makeup done while a professional discussed the shoot with Qiao Xi.

Qiao Xi helped Yan Ningke find the right mood for his photoshoot by telling him to imagine the camera was someone he liked, and he thought of Shao Ke. After Yan Ningke returned home and confessed this, Shao Ke restrained their intimacy because their relationship remained uncertain, though he realized Yan Ningke had gradually taken root in his heart.

• Fang Weihui struggled to capture convincing expressions from Yan Ningke until Qiao Xi took him aside and advised him to imagine someone he liked.
• Qiao Xi used water, makeup, and wine to help Yan Ningke enter a sensual mood, and Fang Weihui captured the photographs successfully.
• Yan Ningke hurried back to the villa after the shoot, where Shao Ke asked how it had gone and revealed that he had seen it.
• Yan Ningke admitted he had been thinking of Shao Ke during the shoot, and Shao Ke let him kiss him before sending him to bed.
• After Yan Ningke returned to his room, Shao Ke reflected that Yan Ningke had gradually filled his heart.

Yan Ningke treated Shao Ke to dinner after receiving payment, then accidentally sent Shao Ke’s wheelchair rolling until Shao Ke stood up to stop it. At the restaurant, they overheard a breakup, and Yan Ningke declared his love for Shao Ke while offering him a heart-shaped piece of foie gras.

• Qiao Xi paid Yan Ningke the agreed fees, and Shao Ke teased Yan Ningke about trying to keep the money for himself.
• Yan Ningke invited Shao Ke to dinner, and they chose Yunnan cuisine because Yan Ningke could not eat shrimp.
• Yan Ningke playfully shoved Shao Ke’s wheelchair downhill, and Shao Ke stood up after it crashed into a utility pole.
• Yan Ningke fussed over the wheelchair and then carefully pushed Shao Ke down the slope.
• At the restaurant, Yan Ningke overheard two men breaking up and judged the former boyfriend for losing interest.
• Yan Ningke told Shao Ke that his conscience was shaped like his love for him and placed a heart-shaped piece of foie gras on Shao Ke’s plate.

After Yan Ningke met Yu Ping at the company, he learned he had been invited to appear with a dog on the popular pet livestream show “Hey! My baby.” He left with three days to find a dog and a small paper bag from the mall.

• Yan Ningke returned home after dinner and took Lars for a walk, where the dog tangled him around a tree before they went home.
• Yu Ping called Yan Ningke and arranged to meet him at the company the next morning.
• Yan Ningke noticed the company staff seemed anxious and hoped the company would go bankrupt before Yu Ping handed him a variety show contract.
• Yu Ping explained that Yan Ningke had been invited to appear on “Hey! My baby” and told him to bring his own dog, but Yan Ningke admitted he did not have one.
• Yu Ping ordered Yan Ningke to show up at the production team’s location with a dog in three days, and Yan Ningke stopped at a mall and came out with a small paper bag.

Yan Ningke teased Shao Ke with a Music Lollipop and persuaded him to let Lars join him on a variety show. He left for the filming location with Lars, while Shao Ke saw him off and shared a tender goodbye.

• Yan Ningke gave Shao Ke a Music Lollipop, kissed him while they shared it, and used the candy to ask for one favor.
• Yan Ningke told Shao Ke that a variety show had invited him after seeing his Weibo photos and asked to borrow Lars for the trip; Shao Ke agreed.
• Yan Ningke left with Lars for the variety show, and Shao Ke gently told him to behave and tightened his little finger in response to Yan Ningke saying he would miss him.
• Lars got excited during the drive, then quieted as they approached the destination, while Yan Ningke teased him about meeting female dogs.

Yan Ningke arrived at the variety show’s courtyard with Lars, drawing attention from livestream viewers and meeting the regular guests. As the group welcomed him inside, fans flooded his stream and Yan Ningke’s name began trending.

• Lars jumped out of Yan Ningke’s car and posed calmly for the livestream camera, amusing Yan Ningke and impressing viewers.
• Yan Ningke introduced himself to the livestream audience and led Lars and his suitcase toward the courtyard.
• Deng Changjun welcomed Yan Ningke at the gate while throwing a Frisbee for his corgi.
• Azina complimented Lars, and Yan Ningke praised her Maltese in return.
• Song Chunan tried to carry Yan Ningke’s suitcase, but Yan Ningke resisted as Song Chunan’s fans filled the livestream comments.
• Deng Changjun took the suitcase and invited everyone inside, and Yan Ningke and Song Chunan laughed together.

Yan Ningke and Lars impressed the cast and viewers on the pet show, sparking online shipping with Song Chunan before Xiao Jingzhan arrived and drew fresh attention. In the villa’s study, Shao Ke watched the comments and reacted coldly to the new pairing speculation.

• The show’s director saw Yan Ningke’s viral video and chose him as a guest after another celebrity withdrew and other candidates made unreasonable demands.
• The guests introduced their pets, and Yan Ningke described Lars as a well-mannered, show-grade husky who never wrecked the house.
• Song Chunan asked to pet Lars, and Yan Ningke got the dog’s permission before Song Chunan stroked him.
• Xiao Jingzhan arrived with his Samoyed, and Yan Ningke greeted him as a new guest.
• Viewers began speculating about Yan Ningke and Xiao Jingzhan, while Shao Ke watched the comments and dismissed their claims of magnetic chemistry.

Yan Ningke and the other guests began a muddy dog obstacle-course challenge, while Lars first revealed his playful side on camera. The race started with one dog charging ahead, leaving the contest’s outcome unresolved.

• The director announced that the guests’ dogs would race through five obstacles to win lunch, and Song Chunan guessed that the course would involve mud.
• Song Chunan and Yan Ningke whispered about the director’s tricks, unaware their microphones were on, and their exchange delighted viewers.
• Yan Ningke took Lars to change, but Lars raced wildly around the room before abruptly stopping and striking a haughty pose.
• The guests saw the mud-filled obstacle course, where Lars sat proudly beside a nervous Samoyed.
• At the director’s signal, a black-and-white dog sprinted off the starting line as viewers cheered.

Lars won the muddy obstacle course, while Yeye refused to leave the starting line. Yan Ningke arranged for Lars to help Yeye finish, and the others cheered him on as he went to rescue his “princess.”

• Lars raced through the muddy course and crossed the finish line in 56 seconds.
• Yeye refused to move into the mud, while Song Chunan and French Fries, Deng Changjun and Eric, and Azina and Lulu made their way through the course.
• Shao Ke ordered Lin Yechen to ban an account attacking Lars and monitor Yan Ningke’s livestream for troublemakers.
• Lars fixated on Yeye, and Yan Ningke realized that Lars wanted to rescue him.
• Yan Ningke pointed out that the rules only required a dog to reach the finish line, and the director agreed another dog could do it for Yeye.
• Deng Changjun, Azina, and the others encouraged Lars to go to Yeye.

After Yeye’s unexpected victory in the dog race, the cast returned to the cottage and learned they had to cook their own lunch. Yan Ningke volunteered to prepare the meal, drawing a growing audience and trending attention as he showed confidence in his cooking skills.

• Lars splattered Yeye with mud but set a new record, and Yeye’s finish secured first place for Xiao Jingzhan and Yeye.
• The cast washed their dogs at the cottage, where Xiao Jingzhan asked Yan Ningke for a link to his dog shampoo.
• The director announced that the cast had to use the ingredients their dogs won to cook lunch themselves.
• Deng Changjun offered to make simple dishes, but the group realized no one knew how to cook rice, so Yan Ningke volunteered.
• Yan Ningke assigned the others kitchen tasks and began cooking as viewers questioned his claims and Shao Ke watched his practiced movements.
• The livestream’s audience remained high, and the topic #Yan Ningke hot# surged into the top five trending topics.

Yan Ningke impressed the guests and crew by cooking a delicious meal, then joined the others for a relaxed afternoon livestream. The director introduced the afternoon activity but had not yet revealed what it was.

• Yan Ningke served a feast of dishes, and the guests praised his cooking as they ate.
• After lunch, Yan Ningke shared leftover beef with the crew and napped with Lars.
• Azina did Yan Ningke's makeup and hair while the other guests gathered around and chatted.
• The guests took their dogs downstairs, where the director announced a more stationary afternoon activity.
• Xiao Jingzhan joked that the task might involve shoveling manure or doing the splits, making everyone laugh.

Yan Ningke surprised the other guests by skillfully sewing dog clothes and openly describing his affection for a man, while Shao Ke listened from afar. The guests finished their outfits with Yan Ningke’s help, but Lulu recoiled from the one Azina made.

• The director assigned the guests to sew outfits for their dogs, and they protested before reluctantly getting to work.
• Yan Ningke began cutting and sewing fabric, explaining that he had learned to mend clothes when he was young.
• When Xiao Jingzhan asked about the person Yan Ningke liked, Yan Ningke said he would ask him when he got back.
• Yan Ningke described his love interest as a handsome, gentlemanly young nobleman with a lovely voice and a nice body, while Shao Ke listened and chuckled in his study.
• Yan Ningke helped the guests finish their rustic outfits, and Lulu backed away when Azina tried to put hers on.