Recaps

Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu joined the dating show's group mountain activity, but the cable-car lottery paired them with other guests. Qi Yu slept through his ride with Chu Zhu, then revealed he had stayed up thinking about a man.

• Bai Luochuan dodged a fan question about his game, while Qi Yu said he had joined the show to find the person he loved and glanced at Bai Luochuan.
• The production team announced a group mountain hike with checkpoints and paired cable-car rides, and Qi Yu hoped he would draw Bai Luochuan.
• Bai Luochuan drew Lan Muxing, while Qi Yu drew Chu Zhu; Bai Luochuan avoided Lan Muxing when he tried to hold his arm.
• Qi Yu closed his eyes and appeared to sleep while Chu Zhu tried to talk to him during the cable-car ride.
• After getting off the cable car, Qi Yu told the camera operator he had gone to bed late because he was thinking about a man.

Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu hiked ahead of the other contestants until the production team told them to wait at a rest stop. While they waited, Qi Yu stared at Bai Luochuan and then claimed he was afraid of heights, asking Bai Luochuan to help him along.

• Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu climbed quickly while the other pairs struggled to keep up.
• Chu Zhu complained to the director about the hike, and the production team ordered Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu to wait at a rest stop.
• Bai Luochuan sat in the pavilion to drink water while Qi Yu watched him intently.
• Qi Yu apologized after Bai Luochuan noticed his staring and called it out.
• Qi Yu said he was afraid of heights and asked Bai Luochuan to help him for the rest of the climb.

Qi Yu used his supposed fear of heights to stay linked to Bai Luochuan during the mountain hike. At the glass walkway, Qi Yu volunteered Bai Luochuan to lead so he could cross right behind him and keep holding his hand.

• Qi Yu tied his wrist to Bai Luochuan's with a tie and said he had brought it because he feared heights.
• The guests reached the mountain's glass walkway, where the host proposed that they cross it together in linked pairs.
• Qi Yu asked to cross with Bai Luochuan, but the production team handed out red cords and announced that all the guests would cross linked together.
• Lan Muxing acted hesitant about taking the lead, while the guests weighed the risks of volunteering.
• Qi Yu volunteered Bai Luochuan to lead and himself to follow second, ensuring he could remain linked to him.

Bai Luochuan led the group onto a glass walkway while Qi Yu and Yan Cheng competed for the positions closest to him. The frightened guests stalled on the walkway, but Qi Yu and Bai Luochuan ran ahead, prompting Yan Cheng to chase after them and drag the others along.

• Bai Luochuan agreed to lead the way, and Qi Yu and Yan Cheng competed for second place until Bai Luochuan chose Qi Yu.
• Yan Cheng competed with the Omegas for third place, but Qi Yu signaled for him to follow; Yan Cheng linked himself to Qi Yu with a climbing rope instead of holding hands.
• Lan Muxing, Chu Zhu, and He Gui took the remaining positions, and Bai Luochuan led everyone onto the glass walkway.
• The group stopped when the frightened Omegas could not move, while Yan Cheng watched Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu clung to Bai Luochuan's arm.
• Bai Luochuan told Qi Yu to close his eyes and run, and Qi Yu unclipped the climbing rope and ran with him; Yan Cheng sprinted after them, pulling the frightened Omegas along behind him.

Lan Muxing and the others crossed a frightening glass walkway, then argued over who had caused the group to run. After Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu bypassed the production team’s river-crossing challenge by wading into the water, the others were left to decide what to do.

• Yan Cheng ran across the glass walkway while still tethered to Lan Muxing and the others, dragging them behind him.
• Chu Zhu blamed Bai Luochuan for suddenly running, but Bai Luochuan pointed out that Yan Cheng had pulled the group along after Qi Yu untied the rope.
• Yan Cheng apologized for failing to consider the people behind him, and Bai Luochuan sarcastically mocked his explanation.
• Lan Muxing reassured Yan Cheng and said the group could continue after a doctor confirmed he was unharmed.
• At the river, the host began explaining the challenge required to cross the bridge, but Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu took off their shoes and started wading across instead.

Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu crossed the river while the other guests continued the production team’s bridge game. Since the pair had skipped the task, the production team assigned them a Pocky game as punishment, and Qi Yu snapped the sticks before offering Bai Luochuan the broken packet.

• Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu waded across the river, while the other guests stayed behind to play the prepared game.
• Lan Muxing chose Yan Cheng as his teammate, and they crossed the bridge with Lan Muxing in Yan Cheng’s arms.
• Chu Zhu and He Gui crossed the bridge holding hands, then quickly let go.
• The production team told Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu that they had to accept the punishment for not participating in the task.
• Qi Yu enthusiastically accepted the Pocky game, snapped the sticks in half, and offered Bai Luochuan the packet.

Bai Luochuan was flustered by Qi Yu’s almost-kiss and his promise to explain the truth after the show. During the next lunch activity, Qi Yu said he preferred his wife’s pheromones and, if his wife had none, did not like any pheromone scent.

• Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu played the Pocky game, and Qi Yu drew close without kissing him, leaving Bai Luochuan flustered.
• Qi Yu told Bai Luochuan he was not a cosplayer and promised to explain everything after the show, then led him along by the hand.
• At the next platform, the guests had to guess how many toothpicks the host held to earn a chance to ask a question.
• Lan Muxing won the chance and asked Qi Yu what pheromone scent he preferred.
• Qi Yu said he liked his wife’s pheromones, and if his wife had none, he liked no pheromone scent at all.

During a dating-show question game, Qi Yu confessed his feelings through his gaze while Lan Muxing’s advances went unanswered. Yan Cheng asked Bai Luochuan whether their past relationship had been an act, and the chapter ended with Qi Yu promising Bai Luochuan that he had never lied to him.

• Bai Luochuan pulled his hand away from Qi Yu’s, blushing, while Lan Muxing lowered his head after failing to get the response he wanted.
• Yan Cheng won the next round and asked Bai Luochuan whether everything between them before the show had been an act.
• Bai Luochuan, who had no memories of the past, told Yan Cheng to answer his own question; Yan Cheng took it as a taunt and realized he was jealous of Qi Yu.
• Qi Yu let Bai Luochuan win the third round and reminded him not to ask about getting paid again.
• Bai Luochuan asked Qi Yu whether he had lied to him, and Qi Yu promised he had never lied and would answer his questions honestly.

Bai Luochuan rejected Yan Cheng’s attempts to reconnect and chose to cross the suspension bridge with Qi Yu instead. As they headed toward the prayer tree, Qi Yu invoked the Suspension Bridge Effect and confessed how much more he would love Bai Luochuan if he protected him.

• Yan Cheng sat beside Bai Luochuan at lunch and later stayed close to him during the climb, offering him water while ignoring Lan Muxing.
• Yan Cheng invited Bai Luochuan to hang a prayer plaque, but Bai Luochuan declined because he did not believe in gods.
• Qi Yu asked Bai Luochuan to go with him, and Bai Luochuan readily agreed, leaving Yan Cheng stunned.
• Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu crossed the swaying wooden bridge with their wrists linked by a red cord.
• Qi Yu asked Bai Luochuan whether he had heard of the Suspension Bridge Effect and said he would fall even more deeply in love if Bai Luochuan protected him.

Qi Yu admitted that he had lied about believing in gods to get Bai Luochuan alone, then the production team shook the suspension bridge to provoke fear. Bai Luochuan swiftly guided them across, and Yan Cheng confronted him about his claim that he hated exercise.

• At the wishing tree, Qi Yu tied up a blank plaque and confessed that he had invented his belief in gods to spend time alone with Bai Luochuan and feel special.
• The production team shook the suspension bridge, but Bai Luochuan grabbed Qi Yu and led them safely across before either of them became frightened.
• Bai Luochuan calmly asked the host to take them to the next location, while viewers wondered about his fitness and instincts.
• Yan Cheng asked Bai Luochuan why he had changed, and Bai Luochuan denied ever hating exercise, saying the person who told Yan Cheng that had lied.
• Yan Cheng angrily revealed that Bai Luochuan himself had told him.

Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu paired up for a cliff bungee jump, while Yan Cheng watched them with jealousy. As they plunged over the edge, Qi Yu confessed how terrified he was of losing Bai Luochuan again and admitted he wanted them to die together so Bai Luochuan could never disappear.

• Yan Cheng grew angry and jealous when Bai Luochuan left with Qi Yu without acknowledging him.
• The group reached the summit, where the production team announced a compulsory cliff bungee jump and offered solo or tandem jumps.
• Qi Yu claimed Bai Luochuan as his tandem partner, and Bai Luochuan agreed to jump with him.
• While they were secured face-to-face, Qi Yu told Bai Luochuan that he was genuinely afraid because he had searched for him for years without being able to reach or hold him.
• Qi Yu pulled Bai Luochuan over the cliff and, as they fell, confessed that he wanted to die with him so Bai Luochuan could never disappear again.

After Qi Yu reassured Bai Luochuan during their bungee jump, Bai Luochuan urged him to stay safe, and the pair returned to the others. Chu Zhu chose He Gui as his partner, while Yan Cheng refused to pair with Lan Muxing and volunteered to jump alone, believing Bai Luochuan would eventually return to him.

• Qi Yu told Bai Luochuan he had only been joking and would never let anything happen to him.
• Bai Luochuan told Qi Yu to stay safe and stop thinking about frightening things, and they descended to the rescue boat.
• Chu Zhu asked He Gui to do the bungee jump with him, and He Gui agreed.
• Yan Cheng refused Lan Muxing’s request to pair up, deciding their staged romance was deceptive.
• Yan Cheng volunteered to bungee jump alone, believing that ending the pairing with Lan Muxing would bring Bai Luochuan back to him.

After Yan Cheng ended his fake pairing with Lan Muxing, he tried to team up with Bai Luochuan, who rejected him and stayed close to Qi Yu. Lan Muxing jumped alone, accidentally released his harness into the water, and was rescued by Bai Luochuan; he then bashfully asked if Bai Luochuan had saved him.

• He Gui and Chu Zhu completed their jump, and Chu Zhu told Bai Luochuan that Yan Cheng and Lan Muxing had split up.
• Yan Cheng sat beside Bai Luochuan and announced he was no longer promoting a ship with Lan Muxing, then asked Bai Luochuan to partner with him.
• Bai Luochuan refused and wished Yan Cheng luck finding another teammate, while Qi Yu moved between them.
• Lan Muxing insisted on jumping alone, then accidentally released part of his harness and fell into the water, where he began to sink.
• Bai Luochuan jumped in and rescued Lan Muxing, who asked him if he had been the one to save him.

After Bai Luochuan rescued Lan Muxing from the water, Qi Yu comforted him and understood his slip about having an “occupational instinct.” Lan Muxing chose to continue filming, then tried to repay Bai Luochuan at dinner, who said he liked money.

• Qi Yu dried Bai Luochuan’s hair and told him not to rush into danger again, while Bai Luochuan nearly explained his rescue as occupational instinct.
• Viewers debated Lan Muxing’s accident and wondered whether Bai Luochuan had worked another job before his debut.
• Lan Muxing and the Production Team decided filming would continue, and Lan Muxing asked his manager not to make too much of the accident.
• At dinner, Lan Muxing thanked Bai Luochuan and offered to repay him, and Bai Luochuan said he liked money.

Bai Luochuan explained that he was broke because he had spent a fortune on experiments to become an Omega, and told Qi Yu he had no plans to try them again. Qi Yu said he would like Bai Luochuan regardless of his secondary gender, while Lan Muxing argued that Omegas and Betas could make a good pair.

• Bai Luochuan reassured Qi Yu that he still liked playing with men, but preferred money because it helped him do so better, and waved off Lan Muxing's offer to repay him.
• Qi Yu and Yan Cheng discouraged Lan Muxing from bothering Bai Luochuan during dinner, which Bai Luochuan enjoyed while the others barely ate.
• After dinner, Qi Yu squeezed into an armchair beside Bai Luochuan and asked why he was so short on money.
• Bai Luochuan admitted he had spent heavily on experiments to become an Omega and said he had no intention of trying them again.
• Qi Yu told Bai Luochuan he liked him as a Beta and would like him as an Alpha or Omega too, but Lan Muxing claimed an Omega and a Beta could be a good match and hinted that he liked that pairing.

Bai Luochuan reassured himself that Qi Yu could manage without Omega pheromones, then entered a mock blind-date activity and unknowingly questioned Lan Muxing behind a partition. The chapter ended with viewers urging others to check Qi Yu’s room after his answers alarmed them.

• Lan Muxing hinted at his feelings, but Bai Luochuan wished him luck finding a Beta and turned his attention back to Qi Yu.
• Qi Yu told Bai Luochuan that suppressants let him live normally without relying on Omega pheromones.
• The host introduced a mock blind date in which contestants drew rooms, wore voice changers, and discussed questions about the future.
• Bai Luochuan drew room 1 and suspected the person behind the partition was Lan Muxing after hearing his answers.
• Bai Luochuan asked Lan Muxing whether he would support an unemployed partner and hand over his salary, then delivered a harsh third question that left Lan Muxing silent.
• Viewers reacted to the exchange and urged one another to check Qi Yu’s room, where his answers had reportedly made them want to call the police.

Qi Yu answered the dating-show questions with enthusiasm for supporting and keeping his lover at home, while Lan Muxing discovered that his mystery partner was Bai Luochuan. Lan Muxing agreed to pair with Bai Luochuan, but Bai declined, saying they lacked romantic chemistry.

• Qi Yu said he would welcome a partner who stayed home, hand over his salary, and only avoided imprisoning a lover because it was illegal.
• Bai Luochuan joked that he would film his mother and lover falling into water, then said he would save his mother while his partner rescued her.
• Lan Muxing realized Bai Luochuan was his mystery partner but still agreed to pair with him, calling him interesting.
• Bai Luochuan declined to pair with Lan Muxing and explained that they were not romantically compatible, adding that partners did not both need to hand over their salaries.

Yan Cheng and Qi Yu answered the Production Team’s questions about choosing between a lover and a parent, then reunited with Bai Luochuan in the hall. Qi Yu openly flirted with Bai Luochuan on camera, leaving Bai Luochuan struggling to keep his composure.

• Yan Cheng said he would save his mother first, while He Gui rejected the idea of pairing with Qi Yu because of his extreme views.
• Qi Yu refused to team up with He Gui, explaining that He Gui was not his wife, and claimed he could save both his lover and his mother.
• The Production Team brought everyone back to the hall and played the recorded questions and answers.
• Yan Cheng tried to explain his answer to Bai Luochuan, but Bai Luochuan misunderstood him.
• Qi Yu asked Bai Luochuan for a reaction, then called himself Bai Luochuan’s “simp fox” and nuzzled his cheek during filming.

The contestants watched footage of the day before voting publicly, and their wristbands exposed their reactions. The noisy screening left Lan Muxing, Yan Cheng, and Qi Yu’s connections under the spotlight, while Bai Luochuan stepped away from the commotion.

• The host explained that everyone would watch the contestants’ footage together before voting, with wristbands monitoring their heart rates.
• Lan Muxing’s wristband beeped during Yan Cheng’s cliff footage, though Lan Muxing hid his anger behind a wounded smile.
• He Gui’s and Chu Zhu’s clips passed without any wristband reactions.
• Bai Luochuan’s footage showed him smiling beside Qi Yu, running on the glass walkway, bungee jumping, and rescuing someone; several wristbands beeped loudly as he left to get water.
• Lan Muxing jumped in place to make his wristband beep louder, while the host struggled to control the chaotic room.

The guests watched Qi Yu’s video, which showed his affectionate side with Bai Luochuan as well as his imposing Alpha presence. During the attraction vote, everyone chose Bai Luochuan except Chu Zhu, and Yan Cheng admitted that he cared about Bai Luochuan despite previously claiming to fear him.

• Qi Yu abandoned the singing contest to serve Bai Luochuan, while Yan Cheng and Lan Muxing stopped competing and returned to their seats when the Production Team called everyone back.
• Qi Yu’s video showed him acting cute with Bai Luochuan and ending with a glimpse of his usual cold, distant demeanor.
• After the video, Lan Muxing said his attraction to Qi Yu had been instinctive, and Yan Cheng criticized him for it.
• The guests chose who attracted them: Chu Zhu picked Qi Yu, while He Gui, Lan Muxing, Qi Yu, and the other guests chose Bai Luochuan.
• When the host questioned why he chose Bai Luochuan after claiming to fear him, Yan Cheng said he was fickle and cared about Bai Luochuan because he looked good even while stalking him.

After Bai Luochuan chose Qi Yu and moved into the best room, Yan Cheng tried to reconcile with him, but Bai Luochuan rejected him and left with Qi Yu. Yan Cheng watched them go, then Lan Muxing mocked him for ever having been loved by Bai Luochuan.

• Bai Luochuan chose Qi Yu, who gave up the best room so Bai Luochuan could move into it.
• Yan Cheng stopped Bai Luochuan after filming and offered to give him everything he had wanted before.
• Bai Luochuan told Yan Cheng he had amnesia, knew him only from the internet, and had a boyfriend.
• When Yan Cheng tried to act affectionate, Bai Luochuan said he could handle oil and salt but not cloying sweetness.
• Qi Yu intervened and led Bai Luochuan upstairs, while Yan Cheng watched them leave.
• Lan Muxing told Yan Cheng that Bai Luochuan must have been blind to have once liked him.

Bai Luochuan discovered that he had somehow entered Qi Yu’s world and struggled to process the truth. After Qi Yu calmed him and told him to log into the game, Qi Yu appeared on the screen outside Bai Luochuan’s door and asked to be let in.

• Lan Muxing taunted Yan Cheng for losing Bai Luochuan and said he now had a chance with him.
• Bai Luochuan read online comments about the show and realized he had transmigrated into the game he used to play.
• Qi Yu called Bai Luochuan, recognized that he was overwhelmed, and suggested he shower before logging into the game.
• Bai Luochuan recognized the bathroom from Qi Yu’s special-date scene and became more certain he was in Qi Yu’s world.
• Bai Luochuan logged into the companionship screen, where Qi Yu appeared in the corridor and said he was outside Bai Luochuan’s door.

Qi Yu visited Bai Luochuan in person, and the two discussed how their five-year relationship in the game connected to their real lives. Their conversation ended when Yan Cheng knocked and asked to speak with Bai Luochuan.

• Qi Yu carried Bai Luochuan inside and teased him while he was wearing only a towel, before agreeing to discuss their questions first.
• Bai Luochuan showed Qi Yu the game interface, and Qi Yu recognized the gifts Bai Luochuan had sent him and worried about how much money they had cost.
• Qi Yu asked Bai Luochuan to go on future dates with him in person, while allowing him to keep playing the game.
• Bai Luochuan admitted that the game had other romance options, and Qi Yu told him to delete it.
• Bai Luochuan explained that the game's official website had no information about Qi Yu, unlike its other male leads, but Yan Cheng interrupted them with a knock at the door.

Bai Luochuan tried to make Yan Cheng leave, but Yan Cheng recognized Qi Yu’s pheromones on him and accused Qi Yu of marking him. The commotion drew the production team and other guests, and Yan Cheng publicly claimed Qi Yu was hiding in Bai Luochuan’s room.

• Bai Luochuan told Yan Cheng to stop knocking and leave, but Yan Cheng kept demanding a face-to-face conversation.
• Yan Cheng remembered how he had once rejected Bai Luochuan and let him take the blame for their relationship rumors.
• Qi Yu put a robe on Bai Luochuan, kissed his forehead, and moved out of sight before Bai Luochuan opened the door.
• Yan Cheng smelled Qi Yu’s pheromones on Bai Luochuan and warned him that Qi Yu had marked him.
• Yan Cheng attracted the staff and other guests, then pointed toward Bai Luochuan’s room and accused Qi Yu of breaking the rules by being inside.

When Yan Cheng accused Qi Yu of marking Bai Luochuan with his pheromones, Qi Yu appeared in the hallway and admitted it, claiming he had done so to help his brother sleep. Qi Yu then defended Bai Luochuan, demanded that Yan Cheng be dealt with, and used Bai Luochuan’s supposed fright to justify taking him back into the room.

• Yan Cheng accused Qi Yu of covering Bai Luochuan in his pheromones, and Director Liu asked Bai Luochuan to let the group inspect his room.
• Qi Yu arrived from downstairs, embraced Bai Luochuan, and said he had put his pheromone scent on him before lights-out.
• Bai Luochuan agreed that he liked the scent, while Qi Yu rebuked Yan Cheng for questioning whether a Beta could smell pheromones.
• Qi Yu said he had not been in Bai Luochuan’s room and demanded that the production team address Yan Cheng’s conduct.
• Qi Yu claimed Bai Luochuan had been frightened and asked to take him inside, leaving the group suspicious of his excuse.