Chapter Summaries

Aishili caught students sneaking onto the boys’ floor, but Tong Yingying arrived at the hotel and claimed Yan Huan’s gift, drawing him away from the other girls. In private, Tong Yingying kissed Yan Huan, and after they tussled, she questioned where he had learned to kiss so well.

• Aishili stopped several girls on the girls’ floor and learned they planned to give Yan Huan matchmaking gifts after hearing about the Training Camp legend.
• Tong Yingying arrived at the hotel, asked Aishili to accompany her, and then entered Yan Huan’s room just as he was about to give his necklace to An Le.
• Tong Yingying declared that Yan Huan’s Mikimoto Pearl Necklace was the gift he had prepared for her, and Yan Huan agreed before she took him to her room.
• Tong Yingying pinned Yan Huan down and kissed him, but Kiss God’s power let him overpower her briefly before she flipped him back onto the bed.
• Tong Yingying stopped kissing Yan Huan, then asked where he had learned such practiced technique, and Yan Huan tried to change the subject by accusing her of smoking.

Ye Shiyu, Hitomi Sakuramiya, and Bai Yi confirmed that Spencer had a superpower and tried to recruit her to oppose An Le, who had apparently used her power against Spencer. Meanwhile, Yan Huan received gifts, searched for doujinshi, and arrived in Nara, where Sakuramiya Jing mistakenly waited at the wrong parking lot.

• Ye Shiyu, Hitomi Sakuramiya, and Bai Yi compared their experiences with Spencer and decided to ask her to work with them against An Le.
• Spencer admitted she had a superpower, and Hitomi Sakuramiya, Ye Shiyu, and Bai Yi revealed they had powers too; Spencer agreed to hear their request but called Hitomi Sakuramiya out for spying on Yan Huan.
• Bai Yi grew jealous when Spencer said Yan Huan had bought her a plush toy, but Hitomi Sakuramiya noticed Spencer reacted strongly to An Le's name and asked whether An Le had used her power against her.
• Yan Huan sorted through gifts on the bus, asked Yatsuhashi Ki for a doujinshi app, and found several works credited to Ping Xi before deleting his search history.
• Sakuramiya Jing drove ahead of the buses to challenge Yan Huan, but he had mistaken the parking lot and found only elderly women getting off another bus.

Yan Huan gave Tong Yingying a pearl necklace and learned she had come to Sakura Nation to hunt an assassin who threatened him. While their classmates prepared secret gifts for Yan Huan, he also sent Spencer a Golden Bomb Pig, and An Le bought Black Cat-themed merchandise and visited a baby-supply shop.

• Tong Yingying concealed her weapons and told her team to keep tracking the assassin while she guarded Yan Huan, who overheard the conversation.
• Yan Huan told Tong Yingying he would visit the Sakuramiya Family after three days, and she agreed to sightsee with him before continuing her pursuit.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya, Bai Yi, and Ye Shiyu discussed buying Yan Huan gifts, then returned with Black Cat merchandise, records, and summer clothes.
• An Le bought Black Cat-themed peripherals and stopped at a shop selling maternity and baby supplies.
• Yan Huan left Spencer a Golden Bomb Pig, and she messaged him about the surprise while Birds struggled to sleep beside her.

Yan Huan explored Nara Park and Tōdai-ji with An Le, who told him she had once prayed to return to Linmen and kept her latest wish secret. Their outing ended when Hitomi Sakuramiya’s brother, Sakuramiya Jing, attacked Yan Huan and was slapped to the ground.

• You Anlina ran into deer droppings at Nara Park while Yan Huan noticed that Spencer, Ye Shiyu, An Le, and the others seemed unusually friendly.
• An Le asked Yan Huan whether he liked her gift, and he invited her to visit Tōdai-ji with him.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya spotted her brother’s Porsche and warned Bai Yi and Ye Shiyu that Sakuramiya Jing might fight Yan Huan, but they lost track of Yan Huan and An Le.
• At Tōdai-ji, An Le told Yan Huan she had prayed to the Moonlight Bodhisattva to return to Linmen and refused to reveal what she prayed for this time.
• Sakuramiya Jing charged at Yan Huan, who struck him with a slap that sent him to the ground.

Hitomi Sakuramiya, Ye Shiyu, and Bai Yi discussed how to handle An Le, revealed limited information about their Superpowers, and agreed on rules for using them. After they spotted a Golden Bomb Pig doll and suspected Spencer might also have a Superpower, Ye Shiyu asked Spencer directly.

• Hitomi Sakuramiya suggested that An Le was targeting their Superpowers, and the three debated whether to give them up before planning to take control of their next confrontation at Hitomi Sakuramiya's home.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya, Ye Shiyu, and Bai Yi each disclosed only part of their Superpower and agreed not to use their abilities on the President, expose Superpowers, or kill anyone.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya imagined Ye Shiyu and Bai Yi using their abilities on the President and made them promise to stop, while they also agreed to keep Superpowers secret.
• The three left the tea room and spotted a Golden Bomb Pig doll in a shop window, prompting them to suspect Spencer might have a Superpower too.
• On the training camp coach the next morning, Ye Shiyu sat beside Spencer and asked whether she had a Superpower.

Yan Huan learned that Hitomi Sakuramiya’s grandfather had ordered her to leave Linmen after a visit from Xiuzhi Academy President Luciana Adams, and he set out to meet her. At the Sakuramiya Residence, Lucy Anna heard that Yan Huan and the Study Group were coming and looked forward to their visit.

• Yan Huan and Sakuramiya Jing argued over Hitomi Sakuramiya before Jing revealed that their grandfather had ordered her to leave Linmen.
• Jing explained that Luciana Adams had visited the Sakuramiya Residence and stayed after hearing Yan Huan’s name, while Hitomi Sakuramiya recognized her as a dangerous adversary.
• Yan Huan decided to seek information from Luciana and told the others that she might be waiting for them; Hitomi Sakuramiya regretted that she would miss seeing the sea in Kobe.
• At the Sakuramiya Residence, Lucy Anna teased Jinno Kiku, who told her that Yan Huan would bring the Study Group, including Hitomi Sakuramiya and Aria Spencer, for a visit that night.
• Lucy Anna welcomed the news and said things were going to get entertaining.

Ye Shiyu, Hitomi Sakuramiya, and Bai Yi confirmed that Spencer had a superpower and tried to recruit her against An Le, while Yan Huan received gifts and searched for doujinshi on Yatsuhashi Ki’s phone. The chapter ended with Sakuramiya Jing mistakenly confronting a bus full of old women in Nara.

• Hitomi Sakuramiya proposed approaching Spencer because An Le might target her too, though she worried Spencer might refuse to cooperate.
• On the bus, Spencer realized Ye Shiyu was asking about her power and admitted it through her wary response.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya and Ye Shiyu invited Spencer to cooperate against An Le, and Spencer agreed to listen because Ye Shiyu was Yan Huan’s big sister.
• Spencer reacted sharply when Bai Yi mentioned An Le, and Hitomi Sakuramiya inferred that An Le had used her superpower against Spencer.
• Yan Huan sorted through gifts, asked Yatsuhashi Ki for a doujinshi source, and found several works by Ping Xi.
• In Nara, Sakuramiya Jing challenged Yan Huan at the wrong parking lot and discovered that the buses had brought old women instead.

Tong Yingying reunited with Nara, who revealed that her subordinates had traced Mama Bai’s killer to the Capital and possibly toward Arashiyama. Yan Huan arrived at the Sakuramiya Family with the Study Group, where Hitomi Sakuramiya chose to share a room with An Le.

• Nara confronted Tong Yingying about blaming herself and Nara for Mama Bai’s death, then offered to help catch the killer so they could settle their debt to each other.
• Yan Huan told Tong Yingying about his plan to visit the Sakuramiya Family early, and Nara warned him that the family’s affairs were complicated.
• Tong Yingying received word that the killer had fled toward Arashiyama, near the Sakuramiya Family’s home.
• Yan Huan and the Study Group reached the Sakuramiya estate, where Sakuramiya Lan and Sakuramiya Fei welcomed Hitomi Sakuramiya and arranged the guests’ rooms.
• After Sakuramiya Fei said Hitomi Sakuramiya’s grandfather was dining with Lucy Anna instead of meeting her, Hitomi Sakuramiya asked to share a room with An Le, who agreed.

Yan Huan took An Le to Tōdai-ji, where she recalled praying to return to Linmen and kept her latest wish secret. Their outing was interrupted when Hitomi Sakuramiya’s brother Sakuramiya Jing attacked Yan Huan, who struck him down with a slap.

• You Anlina rushed into Nara Park and stepped in deer droppings while the students were told to explore near the mountain’s foot.
• Yan Huan agreed to tour Tōdai-ji with An Le, and Hitomi Sakuramiya warned Bai Yi and Ye Shiyu that her brother held a grudge against him.
• An Le told Yan Huan that she had once prayed to the Moonlight Bodhisattva to return to Linmen, then refused to reveal what she prayed for this time.
• As Yan Huan and An Le headed toward Kasuga Taisha, Sakuramiya Jing charged at Yan Huan, and Yan Huan slapped him to the ground.

At the Sakuramiya Residence hot spring, An Le spoke with Little Finger about her family and their uncertain future before Lucy Anna arrived and provoked Hitomi Sakuramiya and Spencer with revelations from their childhood. The encounter turned violent next door when Yan Huan attacked the students who tried to stop him, while An Le unexpectedly put a hand on Lucy Anna’s shoulder.

• Bai Yi, Hitomi Sakuramiya, Spencer, Ye Shiyu, and An Le went to the women’s hot spring, where Bai Yi worried about her figure and Spencer accidentally dived into the shallow pool.
• An Le told Little Finger that she planned to kill its kind inside the other hosts, while Little Finger urged her to rest and said Yan Huan would not be harmed soon.
• Lucy Anna entered with a blue-haired girl, insulted Hitomi Sakuramiya, and reminded her of the childhood experiences that had led her parents to send her to Linmen.
• Lucy Anna recognized Spencer as Aria and mentioned her connection to girls from the Kennedy family, unsettling Spencer and the others.
• Yan Huan listened from the men’s bath, claimed he intended to peep, and punched the Vice President and Disciplinary Committee Chair after they grabbed his shoulders.
• An Le placed a hand on Lucy Anna’s shoulder, leaving Lucy Anna staring at her in disbelief.

Yan Huan learned that Hitomi Sakuramiya’s grandfather had ordered her to leave Linmen after meeting with Luciana Adams, who had stayed at the Sakuramiya Residence after hearing Yan Huan’s name. Yan Huan set out to speak with Luciana, while she learned that he and his Study Group would visit that night.

• Yan Huan and Sakuramiya Jing argued at a teahouse over Hitomi Sakuramiya and her birthday, while she insisted she had left with Yan Huan willingly.
• Sakuramiya Jing told Yan Huan that Hitomi Sakuramiya’s grandfather had ordered her to leave Linmen after Luciana Adams visited the family residence.
• Yan Huan suspected Luciana had influenced the grandfather and learned she had stayed after becoming interested in him; Hitomi Sakuramiya recognized her as a dangerous adversary.
• Yan Huan left to contact Tong Yingying and find the Training Camp teacher before returning with the Study Group to visit the Sakuramiya Family.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya regretted that she might miss the promised trip to see the sea in Kobe, and An Le noticed her disappointment.
• At the Sakuramiya Residence, Jinno Kiku told Lucy Anna that Yan Huan’s Study Group would visit that night, and Lucy Anna looked forward to the visit.

At the Sakuramiya Residence, Yan Huan’s clash with Xiuzhi Academy’s Student Council eased into an uneasy truce, while he learned that Hitomi Sakuramiya’s past might complicate the rescue plan. That night, he used the Fragment Refiner and unlocked a Demon Shop reward before the Modifier’s expected upgrade.

• An Le stopped Lucy Anna from provoking the women in the hot spring, and the girls heard that Yan Huan was fighting two Xiuzhi Academy students next door.
• Yan Huan confirmed that the two students had attacked first, and Sakuramiya Jing praised him after learning Lucy Anna had insulted Sakuramiya.
• Lucy Anna introduced herself to Yan Huan, treated the fight as settled, and left with most of her Student Council while Jinno Kiku expressed admiration for Yan Huan.
• Yan Huan considered how Hitomi Sakuramiya’s childhood with her grandfather might affect the Sakuramiya rescue plan, then heard her say that she and An Le still needed to talk.
• Yan Huan used the Fragment Refiner to turn two fragments into five, and Meow-chan told him to claim a Promiscuity Demon reward before the Modifier upgraded.
• Yan Huan redeemed the free reward unlocked by Tong Yingying’s kiss and received an eye mask that could provide clues in dreams at the cost of poorer sleep.

Tong Yingying reunited with Nara, who offered to help track down the man responsible for Mama Bai’s death, while Yan Huan headed with the study group to the Sakuramiya Family. At the family residence, Hitomi Sakuramiya chose to share a room with An Le, surprising everyone.

• Tong Yingying argued with Nara about Mama Bai’s death before agreeing to work with her to find the culprit.
• Yan Huan told Tong Yingying about his plans to visit the Sakuramiya Family, and she learned the fugitive had fled toward Arashiyama, near the family’s home.
• Yan Huan and the study group arrived at the Sakuramiya residence, where Sakuramiya Lan and Sakuramiya Fei welcomed Hitomi Sakuramiya home.
• Sakuramiya Fei told Hitomi Sakuramiya that their grandfather was dining with Lucy Anna and would not see her until another day.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya volunteered to share a room with An Le, and An Le agreed.

Yan Huan chose the Demon Slot Machine evolution and gained Sparkling Fireworks, then won an ability and a mysterious dream statue from a three-of-a-kind pull of An Le’s portrait. The statue brought him to a forgotten childhood memory of An Le asking him to promise he would always recognize her.

• At midnight, Yan Huan chose the Demon Slot Machine evolution over Desire Substitution Reaction and selected Sparkling Fireworks as his weekly reward.
• Yan Huan used Meow-chan to pull the slot machine, which showed An Le’s portrait on all three reels and granted him Painting Gene and the statue Unforgettable Old Dream.
• Yan Huan held the statue as he went to sleep, then awoke in a dream at the playground near the Orphanage from his childhood.
• Yan Huan watched his younger self reassure a shy young An Le that he would recognize her no matter how she looked, and saw them make a pinky promise.
• Yan Huan realized he had completely forgotten the childhood promise as he watched the memory unfold.

At the Sakuramiya hot spring, An Le spoke with Little Finger about her exhaustion and uncertainty before Lucy Anna arrived and provoked Hitomi Sakuramiya and Spencer with painful reminders from their childhoods. As Yan Huan moved to intervene from the men’s bath, An Le unexpectedly placed a hand on Lucy Anna’s shoulder.

• Hitomi Sakuramiya explained that she had chosen to share a room with An Le so she could speak with her, and the girls went to the hot spring together.
• An Le told Little Finger she would keep fighting the creatures inside the Hosts, while Little Finger urged her to rest and revealed that Yan Huan would not be harmed in the short term.
• Lucy Anna entered the bath with a blue-haired girl and taunted Hitomi Sakuramiya about her grandfather’s disappointment and the childhood experiences that had led to her psychological problems.
• Lucy Anna recognized Spencer as Aria and mentioned the Kennedy family girls who had bullied her, leaving Spencer visibly shaken.
• Yan Huan stood up in the men’s bath and provoked the muscular youths beside him into grabbing his shoulders, then prepared to punch them.
• An Le placed her hand on Lucy Anna’s shoulder as Lucy Anna reacted to a scream from the men’s bath.

An Le and Hitomi Sakuramiya discussed their superpowers, Xiao Huan, and the costs of using their abilities, then agreed to keep watch on each other through the night. An Le dreamed of first meeting Yan Huan at Totsuki Academy and resolved to do something for him after seeing students dismiss his campaign.

• Hitomi Sakuramiya confronted An Le about her attack and argued that the group could keep one another in check without losing their superpowers, but An Le hinted that using powers came at a price.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya admitted she wanted to become a better person and worried that Xiao Huan no longer felt the same about her, while An Le said she was certain his feelings for her were not romantic.
• An Le promised not to attack anyone at the Sakuramiya Family estate until the day before training camp ended, and Hitomi Sakuramiya secretly set her Personas to watch her overnight.
• An Le dreamed of recognizing Yan Huan at Totsuki Academy, where he was campaigning for Student Council president but failed to recognize her.
• After two girls discarded Yan Huan's campaign leaflets, An Le decided to do something for him without revealing who she was.

Yan Huan’s group clashed with Xiuzhi Academy’s Student Council after Lucy Anna’s comments led two boys to attack him, but Lucy Anna soon dismissed the matter. That night, Yan Huan used Meow-chan to refine fragments and claimed a Demon Shop reward, a sleep mask that could offer clues in dreams, leaving him considering its effect.

• An Le touched Lucy Anna, and Hitomi Sakuramiya interrupted before Lucy Anna could react; Lucy Anna agreed to stop talking, while a fight broke out next door.
• Yan Huan defeated two Xiuzhi Academy boys who had attacked him, and Sakuramiya Lan learned they had acted after Yan Huan joked about peeping into the women’s bath.
• Lucy Anna arrived, called the fight even, introduced herself to Yan Huan, and left with her companions; Jinno Kiku told Yan Huan he had admired his exam results.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya said Lucy Anna was troublesome and postponed talking with An Le until the next day, while Yan Huan wondered whether Sakuramiya’s grandfather also complicated their rescue plan.
• Yan Huan used Meow-chan to turn two fragments into five, then redeemed the Promiscuity Demon’s free reward and received a sleep mask that could provide clues in dreams.

Yan Huan tried to identify the childhood promise An Le considered essential while helping Spencer study and learning about a fan website made for his student-council campaign. An Le revealed that the promise involved spending the last day of Training Camp together, but Lucy Anna overheard her plans for sexy lingerie and a seaside hotel.

• Yan Huan reasoned that the statue’s dreams were revealing important promises he had made to An Le, and he realized the crucial promise had to be one she could not bear to have forgotten.
• Yan Huan gave Spencer illustrated study materials, and he greeted An Le and Hitomi Sakuramiya when they emerged unharmed after the night.
• Hitomi Sakuramiya told the Study Group that An Le had hinted Superpowers came at a cost, though Ye Shiyu and Spencer had noticed no side effects and Bai Yi concealed her doubts.
• Yatsuhashi Ki and You Anlina told Yan Huan that students had been sending him Matchmaking Gifts and that a fan website revealed his fondness for black cats; Yan Huan recognized An Le’s artwork on the site.
• Yan Huan told An Le he had forgotten promising to recognize her, then agreed he would remember their promise about the last day of Training Camp as she proposed buying sexy lingerie and booking a seaside hotel.
• Yan Huan sensed An Le was distressed and asked whether something bad had happened; Lucy Anna appeared on the eaves and teased them about the promise she had overheard.

Yan Huan chose the Demon Slot Machine evolution, selected Sparkling Fireworks as his weekly reward, and won a painting ability and an enigmatic statue after hitting three An Le symbols. The statue led him into a dream of his childhood, where he watched himself promise An Le he would always recognize her.

• Yan Huan chose the Demon Slot Machine evolution path and selected Sparkling Fireworks from his weekly rewards.
• Yan Huan pulled the slot machine with Meow-chan and matched An Le’s portrait on all three reels, gaining Painting Gene and the statue Unforgettable Old Dream.
• Yan Huan held the statue as he slept and found himself dreaming in the old playground near the Orphanage.
• Yan Huan watched his childhood self reassure a shy young An Le that he would always recognize her, and realized he had forgotten the promise.

Yan Huan learned that Hitomi Sakuramiya had been brought to the Sakuramiya Main House as a bargaining chip in a family struggle, and he realized Sakuramiya Yuri had arranged events to force him into choosing whether to help her. He decided to intervene despite the likely fallout and named Sakuramiya Jing as the first person he needed to recruit.

• An Le used Pleasure Manipulation on Lucy Anna, making her fall from the roof, before Lucy Anna explained that Hitomi Sakuramiya was being used as leverage in a conflict between her father and the Sakuramiya family head.
• Lucy Anna revealed that Sakuramiya Lan had brought Hitomi Sakuramiya to the Eagle Nation as a compromise, while the family head kept her close to pressure her father.
• Yan Huan realized Sakuramiya Lan and Sakuramiya Fei had concealed the family conflict, and he considered whether he could give Hitomi Sakuramiya a strong reason to remain in Linmen.
• Yan Huan wrestled with his feelings for Sakuramiya and Tong Yingying, as well as the danger that helping Hitomi Sakuramiya would provoke the other girls and their Modifiers.
• Yan Huan concluded that Sakuramiya Yuri had deliberately put him in this dilemma, accepted An Le's support, and decided to seek help from Sakuramiya Jing.