Recaps

Yan Huan arranged outings with Spencer and An Le while trying to keep An Le from acting on her plans until he could obtain Crab Medicine to save her. Back at the apartment, Bai Yi grew suspicious of everyone’s unusually good moods, while An Le agreed to attend Miyake Huhu’s event in Akihabara the next day.

• Yan Huan learned that Heather had helped Spencer find him, then began calling her Aria after she asked him to use her given name.
• Bai Yi found Hitomi Sakuramiya, Ye Shiyu, and Spencer cheerful at breakfast and became frustrated when they refused to tell her what was going on.
• Yan Huan asked An Le to wait until the day after tomorrow before doing anything, and promised they would go out together then.
• An Le agreed to wait and accepted Miyake Huhu’s invitation to an event in Akihabara the next day.

Yan Huan arranged a secret outing with Ye Shiyu, then settled into a hotel room protected by Hitomi Sakuramiya’s Barrier and planned to use Akihabara as a convenient date location. Spencer unexpectedly arrived outside his door, leaving Yan Huan unsure how she had found him.

• Yan Huan kept Ye Shiyu uncertain about his feelings, and she agreed to sneak out with him without telling Sakuramiya or the others.
• Ye Shiyu lent Yan Huan her credit card, and Hitomi Sakuramiya and An Le arrived with a new phone for him.
• Yan Huan declined to stay at the girls’ apartment, so Hitomi Sakuramiya booked him a hotel room with a Barrier and placed An Le elsewhere in the building.
• Yan Huan planned to invite the Hosts on dates and chose Akihabara, intending to use Yatsuhashi Ki’s request for merchandise as an excuse to slip away.
• Spencer messaged Yan Huan that she was outside his room, then pounded on the door as Hitomi Sakuramiya asked him on Plane what he wanted.

Yan Huan prepared a tightly timed Akihabara date plan to collect kisses from Spencer, Hitomi Sakuramiya, Bai Yi, and Ye Shiyu so he could obtain Crab Medicine and save An Le. As the operation began, the women arrived early without knowing about one another, while Tong Yingying secretly followed An Le to investigate the hosts’ powers.

• Yan Huan reviewed his date schedule, checked on Tong Yingying, and got ready to meet Spencer at noon.
• Bai Yi left the apartment to prepare for her date, while Ye Shiyu claimed she would stay home and Hitomi Sakuramiya decided to go to Akihabara early after learning Spencer had already gone out.
• Tong Yingying, who had secretly gathered information about the hosts and their powers, followed An Le onto the train and then through Akihabara.
• Yan Huan met Spencer near the station and led her toward GIGO, while Bai Yi, Hitomi Sakuramiya, and Ye Shiyu also arrived early to prepare for their dates.
• At 12:00, Yan Huan checked the time as the Crab Medicine Operation was about to begin.

Yan Huan juggled a chat with Hitomi Sakuramiya while hiding his reunion with Spencer inside Hitomi Sakuramiya’s Barrier, then kissed Spencer and arranged separate dates with both women. The chapter ended with Yan Huan suggesting that he and Spencer go to Akihabara the day after tomorrow.

• Spencer found Yan Huan at the hotel, while Yan Huan had Meow-chan answer Hitomi Sakuramiya’s messages so she would not notice Spencer inside the Barrier.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya apologized for what had happened before, and Yan Huan reassured her before inviting her to go out alone; she accepted a date in Akihabara for the day after tomorrow.
• Spencer confronted Yan Huan for being distracted, then asked him for kisses, and he kissed her while Meow-chan continued chatting with Hitomi Sakuramiya.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya became suspicious that Yan Huan was not the one messaging her, but Meow-chan sent a cat sticker that reassured her, and she confirmed their Akihabara date.
• After kissing Spencer, Yan Huan invited her to go out with him the day after tomorrow and suggested Akihabara.

Yan Huan tried to keep his dates with Spencer, Hitomi Sakuramiya, Bai Yi, and Ye Shiyu from colliding, but the women arrived early and disrupted his plans. After leaving Spencer briefly to handle the others, he kissed her as required by his mission, just as Tong Yingying entered GIGO and saw them.

• Yan Huan spotted Hitomi Sakuramiya outside GIGO, hid from her, and used Meow-chan and Spencer to avoid being discovered.
• Yan Huan helped Spencer win a Golden Bomb Pig plushie, then saw Hitomi Sakuramiya enter and escape upstairs with Spencer.
• Tong Yingying bumped into Hitomi Sakuramiya outside GIGO, recognized her, and later went inside to search for Yan Huan.
• Yan Huan learned Bai Yi and Ye Shiyu were already in Akihabara and urged Bai Yi to wait near the station instead of visiting the ramen shop.
• Yan Huan asked Spencer to wait while he handled something, then kissed her for the mission as Tong Yingying arrived and saw them kissing.

Yan Huan arranged dates with Spencer and An Le while secretly working to obtain Crab Medicine for An Le, and An Le agreed to wait before pursuing her own plan. At breakfast, Bai Yi sensed that Hitomi Sakuramiya, Ye Shiyu, and Spencer were hiding something, while An Le decided to attend a teacher’s event in Akihabara the next day.

• Yan Huan called Spencer by her given name, Aria, and agreed to take her to Akihabara the day after tomorrow; she returned to Hitomi Sakuramiya’s apartment for the night.
• Bai Yi found Hitomi Sakuramiya, Ye Shiyu, and Spencer unusually cheerful at breakfast and failed to learn what they were hiding.
• Yan Huan asked An Le to wait until the day after tomorrow before doing anything, promising to take her out; An Le agreed and postponed her plan to activate Tentacle Purgatory.
• After Yan Huan left, An Le accepted Miyake Huhu’s invitation to an event in Akihabara the next day and arranged to meet her at the station.

Yan Huan took Hitomi Sakuramiya on a date in Akihabara, admitted that he had liked her, and kissed her at a cat café to fulfill his mission. Hitomi Sakuramiya fainted from the kiss, leaving Yan Huan stunned.

• An Le noticed Hitomi Sakuramiya across the street but pretended not to see her and went to lunch with Miyake Huhu and the illustrators.
• Yan Huan met Hitomi Sakuramiya at a ramen shop, where he told her that she had been the person he liked at Liang's birthday.
• Yan Huan and Hitomi Sakuramiya held hands as they walked through Akihabara, and Yan Huan steered her away from Ye Shiyu.
• At the cat café, Yan Huan asked permission to kiss Hitomi Sakuramiya and kissed her without the Modifier's influence.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya fainted immediately after their lips touched, leaving Yan Huan frozen in shock.

Yan Huan prepared a tightly timed Akihabara date plan to collect kisses from four hosts and obtain the Crab Medicine needed to save An Le. As everyone converged on Akihabara early without knowing the others were there, Tong Yingying secretly followed An Le, and the operation began at noon with Spencer.

• Yan Huan planned dates at GIGO, Yodobashi, a record store and maid café, and Radio Kaikan, aiming to collect four kisses within two hours to get the Crab Medicine for An Le.
• Yan Huan learned Tong Yingying was safe but received no further reply, while Tong Yingying secretly studied the Modifier Hosts and chose An Le to investigate first.
• Bai Yi concealed her date plans from Hitomi Sakuramiya and Ye Shiyu, while Hitomi Sakuramiya changed her plans and headed early to Akihabara after learning Spencer had gone out.
• Tong Yingying followed An Le from the Yamanote Line to Akihabara, unaware that Yan Huan was nearby with Spencer and the other women were also arriving early.
• At noon, Yan Huan took Spencer toward GIGO, and the Crab Medicine Operation began.

Yan Huan completed a minute-long kiss with Hitomi Sakuramiya to obtain the Crab Medicine, then left the cat café under the pretense of buying merchandise for Yatsuhashi. He hurried to meet Bai Yi in Akihabara but found her talking with Ye Shiyu, leaving him convinced he was in trouble.

• Yan Huan caught Hitomi Sakuramiya when she fainted after their first kiss, and she woke up mortified but eager to keep kissing him.
• Yan Huan and Hitomi Sakuramiya shared a minute-long kiss, during which he stopped her from activating her Barrier and Meow-chan kept time.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya thanked Yan Huan and happily accepted his promise to go out with her again after they returned to Linmen.
• Yan Huan persuaded Hitomi Sakuramiya to wait at the cat café while he supposedly went to buy limited-edition merchandise for Yatsuhashi, and Tong Yingying followed him out.
• Bai Yi met Ye Shiyu at the Akihabara station, where Ye Shiyu questioned why Bai Yi was there instead of at Golden Lion Entertainment.
• Yan Huan arrived and saw Bai Yi with Ye Shiyu, panicking at the unexpected meeting between two of his dates.

Yan Huan tried to keep his dates with Spencer, Hitomi Sakuramiya, Bai Yi, and Ye Shiyu from colliding after they all arrived early in Akihabara. He kissed Spencer to satisfy a mission, and Tong Yingying spotted them just as the kiss began.

• Yan Huan took Hitomi Sakuramiya's call at GIGO and tried to avoid her when he learned she was waiting nearby, but she entered the arcade after he went upstairs with Spencer.
• Yan Huan helped Spencer win an Angry Pigs plush, then learned Bai Yi and Ye Shiyu were also already in Akihabara and scrambled to keep them waiting elsewhere.
• Yan Huan asked Spencer to stay at GIGO while he handled something, and Spencer agreed after asking him for a kiss.
• Yan Huan kissed Spencer for a full minute, and Spencer pinned him against a wall as she took the lead.
• Tong Yingying went upstairs and saw Spencer kissing Yan Huan against the wall.

Yan Huan interrupted Ye Shiyu and Bai Yi’s confrontation in Akihabara and got Bai Yi’s phone reported missing at the police station, buying time to calm things down. He then led Bai Yi to believe he had invited her to meet his family, kissed her, and heard her confess her feelings, leaving him newly aware of her beauty and unsure how to respond.

• Ye Shiyu confronted Bai Yi in Akihabara, suspecting she had come to meet Yan Huan, while Bai Yi grew frightened by Ye Shiyu’s threatening stare.
• Yan Huan approached the two women, and Meow-chan stole Bai Yi’s phone so Yan Huan could suggest reporting it missing and separate them at the police station.
• At the station, Yan Huan told Bai Yi that Ye Shiyu was family and that he wanted to thank Bai Yi for looking after her, leading Bai Yi to think he was introducing her to his family.
• Bai Yi asked Yan Huan what their relationship was, and he kissed her instead of answering, completing his third mission condition.
• Bai Yi confessed that she loved Yan Huan and took his hand, while Yan Huan realized he was seeing her beauty differently for the first time.

Yan Huan took Hitomi Sakuramiya on a date in Akihabara and admitted he had liked her, then kissed her at a cat café to advance his mission. Hitomi Sakuramiya fainted from the kiss, leaving Yan Huan stunned before he could continue.

• An Le noticed Hitomi Sakuramiya across the street but ignored her and went to lunch with Miyake Huhu and the illustrators.
• Yan Huan began his date with Hitomi Sakuramiya at a ramen shop, where he told her that she had been the person he liked at Liang's birthday.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya imagined a future with Yan Huan, then took his hand as they walked toward a cat café; Yan Huan spotted Ye Shiyu and detoured to avoid her.
• At the cat café, Yan Huan asked permission to remove cat hair from Hitomi Sakuramiya's face and kissed her without the Modifier's influence.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya fainted after their lips touched, leaving Yan Huan frozen in shock.

Yan Huan provoked Ye Shiyu into expressing her jealousy, then kissed her to reconcile and complete the final mission. Just as he thought he had earned the Crab Medicine, he discovered that Tong Yingying was also a Host he had to kiss, with only fifteen minutes remaining.

• Yan Huan left Bai Yi to check the police station footage and went outside to speak with Ye Shiyu.
• Yan Huan deliberately mentioned Bai Yi until Ye Shiyu became angry, then explained he wanted her to express her feelings and make a friend.
• Yan Huan gave Ye Shiyu a brief kiss, and she asked him for a French kiss in return.
• Ye Shiyu kissed Yan Huan while Meow-chan kept watch, and Yan Huan realized the mission still had not awarded him the Crab Medicine.
• Yan Huan saw the mission list identify Tong Yingying as the only Host he had not kissed and show that fifteen minutes remained.

Yan Huan completed the minute-long kiss with Hitomi Sakuramiya, who was thrilled despite nearly fainting and almost activating her Barrier. After leaving her at the Cat Café on an excuse, Yan Huan headed to meet Bai Yi, only to find Ye Shiyu had already confronted her.

• Yan Huan caught Hitomi Sakuramiya when she fainted after their first kiss, and she woke up determined to keep kissing him.
• Yan Huan kissed Hitomi Sakuramiya for a minute and stopped her from activating her Barrier, while Meow-chan kept time.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya thanked Yan Huan and agreed to wait at the Cat Café while he went to buy Yatsuhashi's limited-edition merchandise.
• Tong Yingying watched Hitomi Sakuramiya from the Cat Café, grew jealous, and followed Yan Huan when he left.
• Ye Shiyu encountered Bai Yi at Akihabara and questioned why she was there instead of at Golden Lion Entertainment.
• Yan Huan arrived, saw Ye Shiyu confronting Bai Yi, and realized he was in serious trouble.

After Ye Shiyu kissed Yan Huan, he tried to manage the fallout while she and Bai Yi argued over where to go next. Yan Huan vanished, then woke up tied in a basement with Tong Yingying, who confronted him about kissing four girls.

• Ye Shiyu mistook Yan Huan's distress after their kiss for happiness and promised he could kiss her again, while Yan Huan planted an explanation to use later.
• Bai Yi failed to find her phone, and she and Ye Shiyu clashed over their plans and their feelings for Yan Huan.
• Bai Yi revealed that Yan Huan had kissed her, and Ye Shiyu admitted he had kissed her too; they discovered he had disappeared and left his phone behind.
• Yan Huan woke in a basement, restrained to a chair, and saw that six minutes remained on the Crab Medicine mission timer.
• Tong Yingying confronted Yan Huan about kissing four girls and refused to let him go.

Yan Huan interrupted Ye Shiyu and Bai Yi’s confrontation in Akihabara and persuaded them to go to the police station after Meow-chan stole Bai Yi’s phone. He used the delay to explain that he had invited Bai Yi to thank her for caring for Ye Shiyu, but his kiss completed a task and left Bai Yi believing he had confessed his love; Yan Huan was then struck by a new appreciation of her beauty.

• Ye Shiyu suspected Bai Yi had come to meet Yan Huan, and her threatening stare pushed Bai Yi toward fleeing.
• Yan Huan walked into the confrontation and claimed he had invited both women, while Meow-chan stole Bai Yi’s phone so they could go to the police station.
• At the station, Yan Huan told Bai Yi that he wanted to thank her for caring for Ye Shiyu, whom he considered family.
• Bai Yi took Yan Huan’s talk of introducing her to his family as a sign that he liked her and asked what they were to each other.
• Yan Huan kissed Bai Yi, completing his third task condition, and Bai Yi confessed that meeting him had made her life better before asking him to take care of her.
• Yan Huan realized Bai Yi had mistaken the task-driven kiss for a declaration of love and found himself genuinely noticing her beauty.

Yan Huan escaped Tong Yingying’s escalating punishment by reliving a defeat ending in which he surrendered to her, then realized she remembered the Shrine’s supernatural events. He tried to explain that his kisses were connected to superpowers and declared that his feelings for Tong Yingying were sincere, leaving her stunned.

• Tong Yingying restrained Yan Huan and confronted him about kissing four girls, while he tried to ask whether she had been at the Shrine in the Capital.
• As Tong Yingying bound and threatened him, Yan Huan saw a defeat ending in which he submitted to her and she later dealt with the Modifier’s hosts.
• Yan Huan snapped back to the present, recoiled from the ending’s implications, and startled Tong Yingying by burying his face against her lower abdomen.
• Yan Huan shouted that superpowers were involved and inferred that Memory Correction had not erased Tong Yingying’s memories of the Shrine.
• Yan Huan insisted that the kisses were not motivated by lust or a desire to date several girls, then told Tong Yingying that his feelings for her were sincere.

Yan Huan tried to calm Ye Shiyu by getting her to express her feelings, then kissed her and persuaded her to kiss him in return. Just as he thought he had completed the mission and earned the Crab Medicine, he discovered Tong Yingying was also a Host he had to kiss, with only fifteen minutes remaining and no idea where to find her.

• Yan Huan left Bai Yi checking the police station’s surveillance footage and went outside to meet Ye Shiyu.
• Yan Huan deliberately provoked Ye Shiyu until she admitted she was angry, then urged her to speak openly about her feelings.
• Yan Huan kissed Ye Shiyu to soothe her, and she agreed not to tell Aunt Ye before asking him for an adult kiss.
• Ye Shiyu kissed Yan Huan for over a minute, while Meow-chan kept watch for Bai Yi.
• Yan Huan saw the mission update naming Tong Yingying as the only Host he had not kissed and showing that fifteen minutes remained.

Yan Huan freed himself from Tong Yingying and kissed her, completing his mission to kiss every host. As he collected the Crab Medicine in Akihabara, the sky over Tokyo turned dark and thunder began to rumble.

• Yan Huan convinced Tong Yingying to untie him, overpowered her, and kissed her as the mission countdown ran out.
• The system announced that Yan Huan had kissed every host and instructed him to collect his reward somewhere open to the sky.
• Ye Shiyu and Bai Yi met Hitomi Sakuramiya and Spencer at Pop Life, where they suspected Memory Correction had affected Yan Huan's feelings; An Le overheard them and left for Tokyo Skytree.
• Yan Huan met Tong Yingying in Akihabara and promised to explain the superpowers and his actions after collecting the reward.
• Yan Huan pulled the illusory Crab Medicine from the sky, and dark clouds, lightning, and thunder spread over Tokyo.

After Ye Shiyu kissed Yan Huan, he tried to steer the awkward aftermath toward finding Tong Yingying, while Bai Yi and Ye Shiyu clashed over where to go next. Yan Huan vanished during their argument and woke tied up in a basement, where Tong Yingying confronted him about kissing four girls and refused to let him go.

• Ye Shiyu mistook Yan Huan’s distress after their kiss for happiness and promised he could kiss her again, while Yan Huan planted an explanation for his nausea and planned to find Tong Yingying.
• Bai Yi failed to find her phone, and she and Ye Shiyu argued over whether to visit a record store or a doll store.
• Bai Yi declared that Yan Huan was her boyfriend and said he had kissed her, but Ye Shiyu revealed that he had kissed her too.
• Ye Shiyu and Bai Yi discovered Yan Huan was gone and found his cracked phone on the ground.
• Yan Huan woke tied to a chair in a basement, where Tong Yingying confronted him about kissing four girls and threatened not to let him go.

Yan Huan obtained the Crab Medicine and learned An Le was in Akihabara, but An Le activated a powerful ability from Tokyo Skytree and sent tentacles across Tokyo to hunt the other Hosts. Yan Huan and Tong Yingying split up to stop her and save the Hosts, with Yan Huan heading for Tokyo Skytree.

• Yan Huan assembled the Crab Medicine, stored it away, and learned from Tong Yingying that An Le was in Akihabara.
• An Le reached Tokyo Skytree, activated Tentacle Purgatory, and used her transformed vision to survey Tokyo as she prepared to die alongside Little Finger.
• An Le's tentacles poured through the city and pursued the four Hosts; Ye Shiyu and Spencer fled with Hitomi Sakuramiya, while Bai Yi was trapped after activating Indifference.
• Yan Huan saw the tentacles spreading from Tokyo Skytree and identified them as An Le's ability.
• Yan Huan asked Tong Yingying to help save the Hosts, then ran toward Tokyo Skytree while Tong Yingying agreed to assist.

Yan Huan escaped Tong Yingying’s attempted restraint by recalling a horrific defeat ending in which he surrendered to her and An Le died. Realizing Tong Yingying remembered the events at the Shrine, he tried to explain that the kisses were connected to superpowers and insisted his feelings for her were genuine.

• Tong Yingying confronted Yan Huan after witnessing him kiss four girls, tied him up, and tried to make him submit to her.
• Yan Huan’s vision showed a defeat ending in which he surrendered to Tong Yingying, An Le died, and Tong Yingying later disappeared; the ending concluded with five new Modifier Hosts finding Yan Huan.
• Yan Huan snapped back to the present and buried his head against Tong Yingying, startling her enough to let him break free.
• Yan Huan realized the Barrier’s Memory Correction had not affected Tong Yingying and told her that superpowers explained his kisses.
• Yan Huan insisted that his feelings for Tong Yingying were real and different from his feelings for the other girls, leaving her stunned.

An Le subdued Ye Shiyu, Spencer, and Bai Yi, then tried to abandon Little Finger, only to be drawn into a divine trial. There, she realized her deepest desire was not to possess Yan Huan’s body but to be loved by him, and the Bodhisattva began to crack and reveal tentacles.

• An Le’s tentacles captured Ye Shiyu, Spencer, and Bai Yi, while Hitomi Sakuramiya escaped into a locker and hid behind her Barrier.
• An Le persuaded Bai Yi and Spencer to surrender their Modifiers, then forced Ye Shiyu to give hers up as well.
• An Le told Little Finger she wanted to abandon it and asked it to call her mother and Yan Huan, but Hitomi Sakuramiya rejected the call.
• As An Le tried to abandon Little Finger, she was transported to a golden lake before a Bodhisattva, who explained that winning the competition had not saved Yan Huan.
• The Bodhisattva showed An Le visions of Yan Huan and other pleasures, but An Le confessed that what she truly wanted was his love, cracking the deity’s body and exposing tentacles.

Yan Huan completed the kissing mission by kissing Tong Yingying and received the Crab Medicine, while the girls in Akihabara pieced together how Memory Correction might have affected his feelings. An Le left for Tokyo Skytree after learning that Yan Huan had kissed everyone but her, and taking the medicine suddenly plunged Tokyo beneath dark storm clouds.

• Tong Yingying believed half of Yan Huan's explanation, untied him, and kissed him after he overpowered her.
• Yan Huan's mission completed after he kissed Tong Yingying, and the system instructed him to go somewhere open to the sky to claim the Crab Medicine.
• Ye Shiyu and Bai Yi answered calls from Hitomi Sakuramiya and Spencer, and the four girls gathered at Pop Life to discuss Yan Huan's secret dates and strange behavior.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya suggested that Memory Correction had turned buried negative impressions into exaggerated affection, while Bai Yi concluded that Yan Huan's feelings for her were genuine.
• An Le overheard that Yan Huan had kissed everyone except her, then left alone and asked a taxi driver to take her to Tokyo Skytree.
• Yan Huan pulled the Crab Medicine from the sky, and dark clouds suddenly covered Tokyo as thunder rumbled.

Yan Huan raced through the Evil God’s invasion to reach Tokyo Skytree, where he found An Le and realized that all five girls had to relinquish their Modifiers simultaneously to cut off the Evil God’s foothold. As An Le kissed him, a centipede watched and relayed the scene to Hitomi Sakuramiya, who was trapped in a dark space.

• Yan Huan saw the expelled Modifiers strengthen An Le’s Modifier, then watched the Evil God invade through Tokyo Skytree and transform the surrounding area.
• Yan Huan used Sakuramiya Jing’s Porsche to escape the invading projections and reach Tokyo Skytree, where he deduced that all five Modifiers had to be expelled at once.
• Yan Huan found An Le unconscious on floor 450, but she woke and knocked him down before kissing him.
• A centipede watched Yan Huan embrace and kiss An Le, transmitting the scene to Hitomi Sakuramiya, who stared at them from a cramped, dark space.