Chapter Summaries

The guests chose who interested them most while wearing heart-rate wristbands, and Lan Muxing’s pulse spiked at Qi Yu’s appearance. Bai Luochuan showed no romantic interest in the guests and instead asked Director Liu whether he would be paid today so he could spend money on his game.

• Yan Cheng returned to the living room after choosing Lan Muxing, while the livestream chat argued about his reaction to Bai Luochuan’s clips.
• He Gui said he was interested in Bai Luochuan but chose Qi Yu, and Chu Zhu also chose Qi Yu.
• Lan Muxing’s wristband stayed quiet for Yan Cheng’s video but beeped at Qi Yu’s, and he admitted that Qi Yu interested him more.
• Bai Luochuan watched the clips without his heart rate rising and told the staff he was most interested in the director.
• Bai Luochuan asked Director Liu whether his daily pay would arrive today because he wanted to spend it on his game.

The guests finished voting for the person they cared about most, and Bai Luochuan surprised everyone by voting for Director Liu. After getting paid for filming, Bai Luochuan saw that his game had finished maintenance and added a new date.

• The staff assured Bai Luochuan that he would be paid after filming, and he kept Director Liu as his choice while thanking him on behalf of his husband.
• Qi Yu watched footage of Bai Luochuan, asked to get a copy only if Bai Luochuan agreed, and chose him in the vote.
• The production team announced that Bai Luochuan had voted for Director Liu, leaving Yan Cheng confused and Qi Yu momentarily unsettled.
• Director Liu offered to show Bai Luochuan's footage from the voting room, and it revealed that Bai Luochuan had chosen him for his husband's sake.
• Bai Luochuan received his filming fee, then saw a message announcing that game maintenance was complete and one new date had been added.

Bai Luochuan resumed his date with Qi Yu and told him about being betrayed, killed, and transmigrating into another body. Qi Yu comforted him and wondered whether they were now in the same world.

• Bai Luochuan eagerly downloaded the game update after receiving money from the production team.
• Qi Yu received the date instructions, prepared a bathtub, and answered Bai Luochuan's call.
• Qi Yu teased Bai Luochuan for not visiting, and Bai Luochuan explained that something had prevented him from logging in.
• Bai Luochuan told Qi Yu about his mercenary work, the traitor who killed him, and his transmigration.
• Qi Yu worried over Bai Luochuan's suffering, and Bai Luochuan reassured him that he was glad to leave mercenary work behind.
• Qi Yu asked Bai Luochuan whether they were in the same world.

During their in-game date, Bai Luochuan and Qi Yu flirted, exchanged phone numbers, and discussed Bai Luochuan’s variety show, though Bai Luochuan still refused to believe Qi Yu was real. After their date ended, Qi Yu called him in the real world and then asked Lu Ran how to make someone believe a game had become reality and how to travel to another world to kill someone.

• Bai Luochuan realized Qi Yu had understood they came from different worlds and felt reassured that Qi Yu loved him, then he flirted with Qi Yu during their bath date.
• Qi Yu asked for Bai Luochuan’s phone number, and Bai Luochuan gave it to him, excitedly agreeing that Qi Yu could call when he was free.
• Bai Luochuan told Qi Yu that someone resembling him was on the variety show and insisted the resemblance had not made his heart flutter.
• Qi Yu suggested that the lookalike might really be him, but Bai Luochuan dismissed the idea as a game-company trick.
• After their date ended, Qi Yu called Bai Luochuan from an unfamiliar number, told him not to buy more gifts, and asked to receive them in person next time.
• Qi Yu called Lu Ran and asked how to convince someone that a phone game had become reality and how to reach another world to kill someone.

Bai Luochuan secretly video-called Qi Yu while they showered, then rejected Yan Cheng’s attempt to confront and grab him. The chapter left Yan Cheng furious after Bai Luochuan warned him to keep his distance.

• Bai Luochuan went for a morning run while Qi Yu secretly filmed him from a room on the third floor.
• Qi Yu called Bai Luochuan and persuaded him to video-call during their showers through the game’s companion mode.
• After ending the call, Bai Luochuan worried that their frequent intimate dates were wearing him out and resolved to discuss it with Qi Yu.
• Yan Cheng confronted Bai Luochuan about his relationship with Qi Yu and tried to grab his wrist, but Bai Luochuan dodged him.
• Bai Luochuan told Yan Cheng to stop fixating on someone already taken and warned him to keep his distance.

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.