Recaps

Sun Liang visited Wei Zisu and asked him to become his lover, but Wei Zisu kicked him out and sent Yuan Zizhen a recording of their conversation. Yuan Zizhen learned that Sun Liang considered their engagement retribution and flew into a rage, destroying the kitchen.

• Sun Liang left Yuan Zizhen after accusing him of lying, then went to Film and Television City to find Wei Zisu.
• Sun Liang confronted Wei Zisu in his trailer and urged him to divorce his husband and become Sun Liang's lover.
• Wei Zisu rejected Sun Liang, kicked him in the face, and drove him out of the trailer.
• Wei Zisu sent Yuan Zizhen a video of Sun Liang's proposal and insults, withholding the part where he kicked him.
• Yuan Zizhen watched the video, became furious over Sun Liang calling their engagement retribution, and smashed things in the kitchen.

Cui Xiangxiang visited Wei Zisu on set to assess Yin Zhengchuan and warn his friend about their new marriage, then unexpectedly came face-to-face with Wu Hao. Wu Hao revealed a provocative familiarity with Cui Xiangxiang, leaving Wei Zisu stunned by their apparent history.

• Cui Xiangxiang met Yin Zhengchuan at the airport, judged him, and asked to go straight to Wei Zisu's film set.
• Cui Xiangxiang questioned Wei Zisu about his marriage and warned him about intimacy, pregnancy, and the possibility of divorce.
• Wei Zisu told Cui Xiangxiang about Sun Liang's request that he become his lover and showed him the video he had sent Sun Liang.
• Cui Xiangxiang accompanied Wei Zisu to the set, where they learned Wu Hao was replacing the previous alpha lead.
• Wu Hao recognized Cui Xiangxiang and teased him by saying he wanted Uncle Cui to feed him milk, leaving Wei Zisu shocked.

Wei Zisu and Yin Zhengchuan watched Cui Xiangxiang confront Wu Hao’s mistaken belief that Wei and Cui were in love, while Wu clung to Cui and struggled through filming. Yin prepared to leave for Shandong, and Sun Liang returned to Yuan Zizhen’s wrecked home to find him collapsed beside a bathtub filled with blood.

• Wu Hao accused Cui Xiangxiang of loving Wei Zisu and claimed Wei was married to Yin Zhengchuan, but Wei and Cui clarified that he had misunderstood their relationships.
• Cui Xiangxiang promised Wu Hao he would not disappear, and Wu went to film but kept missing his lines because he was watching Cui.
• Wei Zisu told Yin Zhengchuan he could visit again, while Yin said he would return to Shandong and wait for him.
• Sun Liang returned to Yuan Zizhen’s home and found the rooms smashed apart, then discovered Yuan collapsed beside a bathtub of red water.

Yuan Zizhen staged a suicide attempt to win Sun Liang’s promise of marriage, while Wei Zisu and Cui Xiangxiang discussed Wu Hao and teased Wei Zisu about Yin Zhengchuan. The chapter ended with Cui Xiangxiang urging Wei Zisu to report back after he and Yin Zhengchuan slept together.

• Yuan Zizhen pretended to faint after making a shallow cut and using fake blood, then told Sun Liang he feared being a burden to him.
• Sun Liang blamed Wei Zisu for misleading Yuan Zizhen and promised they would marry as soon as Yuan Zizhen’s health was cleared.
• Wei Zisu asked Cui Xiangxiang why Wu Hao was pursuing him, and Cui Xiangxiang explained he had pretended to be in love with Wei Zisu to make Wu Hao give up.
• Cui Xiangxiang asked whether Wei Zisu had slept with Yin Zhengchuan, and Wei Zisu said he had not.
• Cui Xiangxiang sent Wei Zisu a sales report showing Shandong led in purchases of large condoms and teased him about Yin Zhengchuan.

Yin Zhengchuan prepared for Wei Zisu’s arrival and their wedding while Wei Zisu announced his marriage on Weibo despite his company’s warning. After Wei Zisu was logged out, he discovered a loyal fan defending him online and felt warmed by the support.

• Yin Zhengchuan told Fang Mian that he would marry Wei Zisu in twelve days and visited wedding planners with Qin Qin.
• Qin Qin urged Yin Zhengchuan to discuss wedding details with Wei Zisu, but learned that Wei Zisu’s relatives would not attend.
• Wei Zisu regained access to Weibo, announced that he was married, and was promptly logged out again after Sister Qian scolded him.
• Wei Zisu read hostile comments about his marriage and saw National Prosperity and People's Strength defend him by describing Yin Zhengchuan.
• Wei Zisu messaged the defender from his alternate account, but the fan mistook him for a hater and blocked him, leaving Wei Zisu unexpectedly touched.

Cui Xiangxiang escaped after handcuffing Wu Hao and left Wei Zisu to free him, while Wu Hao threatened to follow Wei Zisu and disrupt his wedding. Wei Zisu faced his mother’s anger over his marriage, then reassured Sun Zhe before Sun Zhe revealed his cold intentions and headed to the Golden Bay Waterside Pavilion.

• Cui Xiangxiang told Wei Zisu that he had handcuffed Wu Hao to a bed, left him the key card, and fled the hotel.
• Wei Zisu freed Wu Hao two hours later, and Wu Hao threatened to pester him until he found Cui Xiangxiang and to attend Wei Zisu’s wedding.
• Wei Zisu told Wu Hao that he planned to hold his wedding in Shandong after filming wrapped.
• Wei Zisu’s mother called to berate him for marrying a state-assigned Alpha, and Wei Zisu defended his decision before hanging up.
• Sun Zhe advised Wei Zisu to end the marriage if they proved incompatible and offered to help him; after the call, Sun Zhe told his driver to take him to the Golden Bay Waterside Pavilion.

Sun Zhe treated an omega who resembled Wei Zisu as his stand-in and demanded that he imitate Zisu. Meanwhile, Wei Zisu learned his manager had blocked variety-show opportunities, and Director Zhang offered to recommend him and Xiao Yin for a marriage reality show.

• Sun Zhe kissed and threatened the omega, telling him to act like Wei Zisu and call him Big Brother Sun.
• Wei Zisu sneezed twice on set, and Xiao Ai joked that someone was cursing him before offering to fight his critics online.
• Director Zhang asked Wei Zisu to appear on a variety show, and Wei Zisu eagerly agreed.
• Wei Zisu realized Sister Qian had told Director Zhang that he refused variety shows, despite his wanting those opportunities.
• Director Zhang offered to recommend Wei Zisu and Xiao Yin for a marriage reality show being organized by his former classmate.

Wei Zisu asked Yin Zhengchuan to join him on a marriage reality show, and Yin Zhengchuan eagerly agreed, seeing it as a public declaration of their marriage. Yin Baozhu then upset Yin Zhengchuan by asking to share a room—and even a bed—with Wei Zisu when he arrived in Shandong.

• Wei Zisu learned that a marriage reality show would film in August and decided to ask Yin Zhengchuan whether he would join him.
• Yin Changjun sent Yin Zhengchuan’s hesitant message, “I miss you so much here in Shandong,” and Yin Zhengchuan followed it with a picture of a street sign bearing the same words.
• Wei Zisu told Yin Zhengchuan about the show and asked him to appear with him; Yin Zhengchuan excitedly agreed.
• Yin Baozhu asked whether Wei Zisu could stay and share her room, prompting Yin Zhengchuan to insist that Wei Zisu was his wife and warn her to behave.
• Yin Baozhu asked if she could sleep between the couple, and Yin Zhengchuan ordered her away, so she went to complain to Yin Changjun.

Wei Zisu wrapped filming early and agreed to travel with Yin Zhengchuan to Shandong for their wedding. At the airport, Yin Zhengchuan led him through special security and toward a private plane, leaving Wei Zisu confused about who he was.

• Wei Zisu finished filming early, and Yin Zhengchuan refused to give him his address, insisting he would come pick him up.
• Wei Zisu agreed to the wedding date and planned to stay in Shandong until his variety show began.
• Cui Xiangxiang warned Wei Zisu that Yin Zhengchuan might be luring him into danger and demanded regular check-ins.
• Wei Zisu bought practical gifts for Yin Zhengchuan's family and a plush toy for his younger sister.
• Yin Zhengchuan arrived at the hotel in a suit, took Wei Zisu's luggage, and brought him to the airport.
• Yin Zhengchuan led Wei Zisu through a special security lane and toward a red-and-white Qinjun Group plane without checking tickets or luggage.

Wei Zisu traveled with Yin Zhengchuan to Shandong and discovered that Yin’s family’s vegetable business included vast fields, hotels, supermarkets, and a private jet. The chapter ended as they arrived at Longevity Village, where Wei Zisu questioned whether the rows of villas could really be called a village.

• Wei Zisu was shocked to learn that Yin Zhengchuan’s family owned the private jet and grew vegetables across about ten thousand mu of fields.
• Yin Zhengchuan explained that his family also owned hotels and supermarkets, and said he had held back details because he feared Wei Zisu would think he was showing off.
• Yin Zhengchuan told Wei Zisu he wanted to give him a proper welcome and wedding after their rushed marriage registration.
• They flew to Shandong, where Yin Zhengchuan reassured Wei Zisu that his family was eager to meet him and refused to let him buy different gifts.
• Yin Zhengchuan took Wei Zisu to his family home in Longevity Village, and Wei Zisu asked whether the upscale villas there were what people in Shandong called a village.

Wei Zisu arrived with Yin Zhengchuan at his family’s large Suzhou-style courtyard and warmly met Yin Zhengchuan’s parents. As Auntie Sun carried his overloaded suitcases toward his room, one burst open and spilled its contents across the path.

• Yin Zhengchuan introduced Wei Zisu to Qin Qin and Yin Changjun, and Wei Zisu addressed them as Dad and Father.
• Qin Qin showed Wei Zisu around the family courtyard and explained that Yin Baozhu was at school.
• Yin Zhengchuan translated Auntie Sun’s thick Shandong dialect when she offered to take Wei Zisu’s suitcases to his room.
• Auntie Sun lifted the old, heavy suitcase over a stone path, and its zipper burst, spilling wood ear mushrooms, shiitake mushrooms, and rice onto the ground.

Wei Zisu met Yin Zhengchuan’s parents, who warmly welcomed him and accepted his gifts despite knowing about his former engagement. After Wei Zisu discovered how wealthy Yin Zhengchuan’s family was, Yin Zhengchuan wondered how to tell him that he liked him.

• Wei Zisu opened his suitcase of gifts, and Yin Zhengchuan, his parents, and Auntie Sun praised what he had brought.
• Yin Changjun and Qin Qin welcomed Wei Zisu at lunch without making him uncomfortable, and Qin Qin invited him to rest in Yin Zhengchuan’s courtyard.
• Wei Zisu asked whether Yin Zhengchuan’s parents knew about his engagement to Sun Liang, and Yin Zhengchuan confirmed they did and said they trusted his choice.
• Yin Zhengchuan showed Wei Zisu his bedroom and explained the wedding plans, while Wei Zisu was surprised by how formal the wedding would be.
• Wei Zisu called Cui Xiangxiang and described Yin Zhengchuan’s family wealth, then showed him the enormous bedroom on video.
• Yin Zhengchuan struggled to focus on his book, posted on a relationship forum asking how to tell Wei Zisu he liked him, and received the reply, “Dude, don’t you have a mouth?”

Wei Zisu and Yin Zhengchuan visited their wedding venue, then walked home through Longevity Village as Yin introduced Wei Zisu to the locals as his husband. Yin left Wei wondering whether he had misunderstood the villagers’ dialect, while Yin’s plan to confess his feelings that night remained ahead.

• Wei Zisu called Yin Zhengchuan out of the study and suggested they visit their wedding venue.
• Yin Zhengchuan took Wei Zisu to the resort, where Wei said the nearly finished decorations all looked good.
• Yin Zhengchuan arranged to park the car and walk home, hoping to show off his husband to the villagers.
• Yin Zhengchuan introduced Wei Zisu to Mr. Liu and a passing auntie, announcing their wedding was the day after tomorrow.
• Yin Zhengchuan explained that the elderly men crawling toward them were exercising, then invited them to the wedding feast.
• Yin Zhengchuan asked whether Wei Zisu minded the introductions, and Wei wondered if the villagers had been asking where they were going.

Wei Zisu met Yin Baozhu, Yin Zhengchuan’s younger sister, and the family finished choosing outfits for the wedding. That night, Yin Zhengchuan insisted on sleeping near Wei Zisu but gave him the bed, leaving them close together in the dark.

• Wei Zisu and Yin Zhengchuan tried on formalwear and chose outfits for the wedding.
• Yin Baozhu came home from school and excitedly tackled Wei Zisu, revealing she had admired him for five years.
• Yin Baozhu told Wei Zisu she liked him, and he warmly told her he liked her too, making Yin Zhengchuan jealous.
• Yin Baozhu asked to spend Saturday with Wei Zisu, then went to bed after he promised they would see each other the next day.
• Yin Zhengchuan followed Wei Zisu to his courtyard and insisted he would not sleep in a separate guest room.
• Wei Zisu found Yin Zhengchuan preparing bedding on the bed’s footboard platform, and Yin Zhengchuan lay there while Wei Zisu slept in the bed.

Yin Zhengchuan confessed that he liked Wei Zisu, but Wei Zisu included him among the family members he liked, leaving Yin Zhengchuan to hope their relationship would deepen with time. The next morning, Wei Zisu learned he and Yin Zhengchuan would appear on a variety show alongside Yuan Zizhen and Sun Liang.

• Yin Zhengchuan confessed his feelings to Wei Zisu, who said he liked him too but also liked Baozhu, Dad, and Father.
• Yin Zhengchuan resolved to wait patiently for Wei Zisu to recognize his romantic feelings.
• Wei Zisu told Yin Zhengchuan that he had chosen him for their blind date because the other candidates had behaved badly or had not appeared.
• Wei Zisu asked Yin Zhengchuan to add a seat for Cui Xiangxiang at their wedding, then fell asleep.
• Director Zhang told Wei Zisu that he and Yin Zhengchuan had been selected for a variety show with Yuan Zizhen and Sun Liang as another guest couple.

Wei Zisu agreed to join a couples’ reality show with Yin Zhengchuan, Yuan Zizhen, Sun Liang, Zhu Zhu, and Shen Huaiqing. The chapter ended with Wei Zisu telling Yin Zhengchuan his heat was coming soon, and Yin Zhengchuan enthusiastically insisting he was ready.

• Wei Zisu learned from Director Zhang that Yuan Zizhen and Sun Liang had married and that Zhu Zhu and Shen Huaiqing would also appear on the reality show.
• Yin Zhengchuan and Yin Baozhu got into a playful fight in the courtyard, and a clump of mud hit Wei Zisu in the face.
• Wei Zisu told Yin Zhengchuan about the show, and Yin Zhengchuan eagerly agreed to go.
• Yin Zhengchuan privately looked forward to confronting Yuan Zizhen and Sun Liang during filming.
• Wei Zisu told Yin Zhengchuan that his heat was coming soon, and Yin Zhengchuan declared that he was ready.

Wei Zisu visited Yin Baozhu and discovered the many handmade collectibles she had made of him, then prepared to join the couples’ reality show Still in Love. The guest announcement stirred online speculation about Wei Zisu’s mysterious husband, identified only as Mr. Yin from Shandong.

• Yin Zhengchuan misunderstood Wei Zisu’s request for a pharmacy trip, then took him to breakfast with his family.
• Yin Baozhu showed Wei Zisu her room full of handmade dolls and merchandise based on him, and said some of her creations had mysteriously disappeared at home.
• Wei Zisu agreed to join Still in Love, and Director Zhang sent him variety show director Liu Fan’s contact.
• The production team announced the show’s guests, prompting heated online discussion about Wei Zisu, Yuan Zizhen, Sun Liang, and their relationships.
• Viewers noticed Wei Zisu’s husband had no photo or details beyond being an Alpha named Mr. Yin from Shandong, and commenters speculated about his background.

Gu Ziran’s life under Sun Zhe’s control was revealed, along with the childhood and abuse that led to his captivity as Wei Zisu. The chapter ended with Gu Ziran waking bound in an unfamiliar van, surrounded by the orphanage director and his leering companions.

• Sun Zhe returned home drunk and tormented an omega while calling out Wei Zisu’s name and asking how to destroy him.
• The omega was revealed to be Gu Ziran, whose face Sun Zhe had made him alter through plastic surgery until he resembled Wei Zisu.
• Gu Ziran recalled how Mother Gu cared for him at the Welfare Institute and how she died in a traffic accident.
• After Mother Gu’s death, the new director repeatedly behaved inappropriately toward the children and singled out Gu Ziran.
• The director pressured Gu Ziran into accompanying him, gave him soda in a van, and watched as he drank it.
• Gu Ziran woke at night with his hands tied in a different van, where the director said he was taking him to meet someone important.

Gu Ziran was kidnapped by the orphanage director and taken to a nightclub to be sold. After his desperate attempt to get help failed, President Li bought him and prepared to take him for himself.

• The director tied Gu Ziran up, threatened him, and took him to an upscale nightclub.
• The director forced Gu Ziran to shower and change before bringing him upstairs to meet a buyer.
• Gu Ziran clung to a suited stranger in the corridor and begged him to find a policeman, but the director and his men dragged him away.
• The director brought Gu Ziran to President Li, who agreed to buy him and told the director to leave.
• Gu Ziran realized the director had sold him and heard the director offer President Li more boys.

Gu Ziran recalled how a stranger saved him from President Li, then took him in and later demanded he change his face through plastic surgery. After waking beside Sun Zhe, Gu Ziran drew close to his cedarwood scent, content to be near him.

• President Li attacked Gu Ziran in a private room, but an unknown man broke in, rescued him, and carried him to safety.
• After Gu Ziran woke, the police took away the director, and he returned to the orphanage before later finding work washing dishes at a restaurant.
• The man who had saved Gu Ziran found him again, called him an idiot, and took him to live in his house.
• The man marked and mistreated Gu Ziran, once beating him over an engagement to Sun Liang.
• After two years, the man asked Gu Ziran to undergo plastic surgery, and Gu Ziran agreed because he wanted to make him happy.
• After three operations, the man stopped hitting Gu Ziran, and Gu Ziran moved closer to Sun Zhe to breathe in his cedarwood scent.

Yin Zhengchuan and Wei Zisu prepared for their wedding, with Yin Zhengchuan making sure the ceremony would be joyful and comfortable for Wei Zisu. After friends hid Wei Zisu’s shoes, Yin Zhengchuan arrived to carry him out but faced playful obstacles from the friends he had recruited.

• Yin Zhengchuan stayed awake planning the wedding and disturbed Yin Changjun and Qin Qin before returning to check on Wei Zisu.
• Yin Zhengchuan and Yin Baozhu stayed up fighting fans online until after four in the morning, then Yin Zhengchuan dressed for the wedding and woke Wei Zisu.
• Yin Zhengchuan explained the day’s ceremonies to Wei Zisu and had the wedding customs altered to spare him uncomfortable traditions.
• Yin Baozhu introduced Fang Mian, Yin Yaoyang, and Xiao Qian, who offered to stand on Wei Zisu’s side and hide his shoes.
• Fang Mian and the others hid Wei Zisu’s shoes before Yin Zhengchuan arrived amid firecrackers and was stopped by Xiao Yang and Xiao Qian.

Yin Zhengchuan passed Wei Zisu’s wedding tests, and the two held both Chinese- and Western-style ceremonies. At the banquet, Yin Zhengchuan defended Wei Zisu from rude relatives, and Fang Mian accidentally promised them an extra twenty thousand as a wedding gift.

• Yin Zhengchuan completed Wei Zisu’s three wedding tests, then found both shoes with Wei Zisu’s help and kissed his hand before carrying him to the main courtyard.
• Cui Xiangxiang called Wei Zisu to say Wu Hao had cornered him at the airport, and he would come later after escaping.
• At the Western-style ceremony, Yin Baozhu slid on her knees to present the rings, drawing laughter from the guests.
• Yin Zhengchuan rebuked two aunts who criticized his marriage and Wei Zisu, and Wei Zisu found his sharp retorts endearing.
• Fang Mian drunkenly offered Yin Zhengchuan props for the wedding night, but Wei Zisu covered for him, and Fang Mian promised to add twenty thousand to the gift register.

After their wedding, Wei Zisu accepted betrothal money from Qin Qin and returned to the courtyard with Yin Zhengchuan. When Wei Zisu went into heat, a suppressant only eased his symptoms briefly, and he asked Yin Zhengchuan for pheromones.

• Yin Changjun carried sleepy Yin Baozhu to bed, and Yin Zhengchuan became embarrassed when Yin Changjun recalled him seeking comfort after watching a horror movie as a child.
• Qin Qin offered the newlyweds their wedding gifts and gave Wei Zisu betrothal money, which Wei Zisu tried to entrust to Qin Qin as his new father.
• Yin Zhengchuan and Wei Zisu returned to their courtyard, where Wei Zisu felt hot and went to shower.
• Yin Zhengchuan realized Wei Zisu was in heat and injected him with a suppressant.
• Wei Zisu's symptoms returned as the suppressant wore off, and he pulled Yin Zhengchuan close and asked him for pheromones.

Wei Zisu asked Yin Zhengchuan for a temporary marking to ease his heat, and he gently marked him before watching over him as he slept. While remembering how he had admired Wei Zisu for years, Yin Zhengchuan stayed beside him through their wedding night.

• Wei Zisu asked Yin Zhengchuan to release his pheromones and give him a temporary marking, and Yin agreed eagerly.
• Yin Zhengchuan gently marked Wei Zisu, who calmed down and fell asleep, while Yin took a cold shower to cool himself.
• Yin Zhengchuan remembered falling for Wei Zisu as a teenager, carrying a Golden Badge in the army, and meeting Wei at a film set after Wei became engaged to Sun Liang.
• Yin Zhengchuan returned to the bedroom, found Wei Zisu sleeping uneasily, and spread a quilt by the footstool to keep watch.
• Yin Zhengchuan posted on Tieba asking what to do about his wife being in heat on their wedding night, then dismissed the commenters and swore not to ask there again.

After Wei Zisu recovered from the worst of his heat, he checked on Cui Xiangxiang, who sounded suspiciously occupied with Wu Hao. Wei Zisu spent time with the Yin family and explored Shandong with Yin Zhengchuan, discovering that even its entertainment venues carried patriotic slogans.

• Wei Zisu woke beside Yin Zhengchuan, awkwardly stepped over him, and accidentally landed on his abdomen before thanking him for helping him through his heat.
• Wei Zisu called Cui Xiangxiang, who said he was still in Shandong and hurriedly ended the call after Wu Hao asked him for another round.
• Yin Baozhu told Wei Zisu she would train at a sports center for an October speed-skating competition in South Korea, and he gave her a StellaLou plush before she left for training.
• Yin Changjun and Qin Qin returned to managing the family businesses, while Yin Zhengchuan began learning from them and continued taking Wei Zisu on outings.
• Wei Zisu visited vegetable fields, an aquarium, bars, and pool halls with Yin Zhengchuan and noticed the patriotic slogans and displays throughout Shandong.