Chapter Summaries

Over dinner, Shen Qinglan confronted Gu Lingchuan about using his influence to replace Fang Yi and feared Gu Lingchuan wanted to keep him. Gu Lingchuan reassured him with promises about his family and a transfer of 51 percent of his entertainment company, and Shen Qinglan agreed to try dating him.

• Gu Lingchuan admitted that he had arranged for the second male lead in Fu Xue to be replaced and explained that he had acted against Fang Yi and the manager who suppressed Shen Qinglan.
• Shen Qinglan asked whether Gu Lingchuan wanted to keep him and rejected the idea of dating because of their differences in family background and his fears about Gu Lingchuan’s family and power.
• Gu Lingchuan assured Shen Qinglan that his parents could accept a boyfriend and swore that he sincerely wanted to be with him.
• Gu Lingchuan offered Shen Qinglan a Share Transfer Agreement giving him 51 percent of Gu Lingchuan’s entertainment company, along with support for his acting career or help learning to manage the company.
• Shen Qinglan was moved by Gu Lingchuan’s reassurance and agreed to give their relationship a try.
• Gu Lingchuan happily took Shen Qinglan’s hand and promised to treat him well.

Shen Qinglan and Gu Lingchuan celebrated their relationship and met each other’s parents, but Shen Qinglan’s mother brought relatives who disrupted the meeting. Gu Lingchuan defended Shen Qinglan, and the two left the family gathering reassured of their future together.

• Gu Lingchuan stayed with Shen Qinglan on set, and Shen gradually grew comfortable with his affection.
• On their first anniversary, Shen Qinglan and Gu Lingchuan met each other’s parents.
• Shen Qinglan’s mother brought numerous relatives to the meeting, and they ate before Shen Qinglan and the Gu family arrived.
• Gu Lingchuan comforted Shen Qinglan, then gently confronted his mother about disregarding Shen’s feelings.
• Shen Qinglan asked his mother to leave, and Gu Lei and Su Qin welcomed him warmly into their family.
• Gu Lingchuan comforted Shen Qinglan over dinner and playfully told him to thank him when they got home.