Arc 5Glaciers and Close Calls

The Roaming Group traveled through ski resorts, coastal scenery, and a guesthouse, while Pei Tingyun and Xie Huan grew increasingly close. On a glacier hike, Xie Huan saved Pei Tingyun from cracking ice, and the two explored an ice cave hand in hand without confessing their feelings.

  • The Roaming Group shared food and learned skiing, and Pei Tingyun grew jealous when Jiang Che helped Xie Huan before teaching him himself.
  • Pei Tingyun arranged to change agencies and grew closer to Xie Huan during their journey, including helping him through formal dining and sharing a drive to the guesthouse.
  • The group visited a frozen waterfall and a black sand beach, where Pei Tingyun praised Xie Huan and warned him away from dangerous waves.
  • Pei Tingyun and Xie Huan shopped and cooked together, exchanged gifts, and celebrated Pei Tingyun’s birthday with the group.
  • Pei Tingyun began calling Xie Huan “Huanhuan,” then slipped into his bed and woke wrapped around him as the livestream viewers watched.
  • The group set out on a glacier hike, where Xie Huan used Mystic Arts to stop cracking ice and rescue Pei Tingyun, then calm Number Six.
  • Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun explored an ice cave hand in hand while Pei Tingyun hoped for a confession, but neither of them confessed.
Chapters 101–125 Vol. 2 Read

Ch. 101Husbands teamed up to fool everyone; jealousy meant getting a name wrong on purpose

The Roaming Group played a food roulette game for lunch, and Pei Tingyun and Xie Huan quietly worked together to fool the others about their reactions. Fu Zheng deliberately called Xie Huan by the wrong name to pair him with Xie Yun, and the chapter ended as Pei Tingyun lifted the lid on dish number 7.

  • The director announced that the group would spin a wheel, taste the matching dishes, and choose one as their must-eat meal.
  • Gu Lin spun a 2, gagged at the fermented shark meat, then ate it after learning the dish would be assigned to him if nobody chose it; Jiang Che's little white cat eagerly joined him.
  • Pei Tingyun spun a 1 and asked Xie Huan to eat the dish, which Xie Huan happily did while Pei Tingyun pretended to be disgusted.
  • Fu Zheng deliberately called Xie Huan “Xie Yun,” prompting the group to joke about pairing Xie Huan with Xie Yun.
  • Xie Huan spun a 7, and Pei Tingyun insisted on tasting the dish himself before lifting its lid.

Ch. 102Xie Huan was so proud to be fooled; whatever his husband said was right

During a meal challenge, Pei Tingyun fooled the others into giving him the better dishes, while Xie Huan proudly believed and praised him. The group began dinner at a restaurant, where Xie Huan joked about the tiny portions and many utensils before the next course arrived.

  • Pei Tingyun pretended that the fish was unpleasant, but after Fu Zheng chose the roasted pigeon, he admitted he had fooled everyone and happily ate the fish with Xie Huan.
  • Xie Huan confidently chose Jiang Che's dish before Jiang Che could react, while Fu Zheng revealed that he had used a little ghost boy to steer the wheel away from a dish that looked like cement.
  • Tang Keni tried the black sesame dessert and found it tasted good, while Gu Lin lamented that his mandatory dish seemed to be the only bad one.
  • The proper meal began, and Xie Huan mistook a tiny puff and two leaves for a snack before eating them in one bite.
  • The director explained that diners changed utensils between courses, and Xie Huan complained about the number of dishes before leaning close to Pei Tingyun.

Ch. 103Eating a hot dog mouth to mouth-the younger man had so many little tricks

The Roaming Group finished an elaborate but unsatisfying Western lunch before the director tried to send them skiing. Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun shared the last hot dog mouth to mouth, and Pei Tingyun secretly brushed noses with Xie Huan before they joined the director.

  • Tang Keni and Xie Huan mocked the tiny portions at the Western restaurant, while Xie Huan eagerly ate his food and Pei Tingyun offered him his own pork chop.
  • Jiang Che ate Fu Zheng’s food, and the director presented the husky with a route book and proposed skiing at a nearby resort.
  • The director said the group would have to pay for cable car tickets down, so Xie Huan took Pei Tingyun toward the ski resort to avoid riding the cable car.
  • Pei Tingyun bought the only hot dog at the resort cabin and gave it to Xie Huan, then they ate it together mouth to mouth as the others watched.
  • As they finished the hot dog, Pei Tingyun briefly touched noses with Xie Huan, who mistook it for an accidental bump, before they walked over to the director.

Ch. 104Fun in the changing room: big bro got teased into blushing

The group ate the hot dogs and hot chocolate Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun had won before getting ready to ski. In the changing room, Pei Tingyun helped Xie Huan dress and teased him into blushing, while Fu Zheng tried to get Jiang Che to help with his zipper; Xie Huan later accepted Pei Tingyun’s help with his ski boots.

  • Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun shared their free hot dogs and hot chocolate with the others after winning them in a game.
  • Fu Zheng whispered suggestively to Jiang Che, who regretted bringing him on the show.
  • Pei Tingyun took Xie Huan into the changing room and stopped him from stripping completely in front of the others.
  • Pei Tingyun helped Xie Huan put on his ski pants, teasing him until Xie Huan blushed and stammered.
  • Fu Zheng asked Jiang Che to help with his zipper, and Jiang Che silently objected to Fu Zheng's impure ideas.
  • Xie Huan struggled with his ski boots and accepted Pei Tingyun's offer to help.

Ch. 105The top star discovered a whole new world: once he started flirting, he couldn't stop

Pei Tingyun helped Xie Huan dress for the ski slopes and playfully strapped him into plush bear protective pads. At the lesson, Xie Huan struggled to snowboard while Fu Zheng and Jiang Che used supernatural abilities, and Jiang Che returned to offer him help.

  • Pei Tingyun put on Xie Huan's ski jacket and warm gloves, then chose plush white bear pads and fastened them around him.
  • Pei Tingyun and Gu Lin headed for the advanced run while Xie Huan stayed behind for snowboard lessons and asked Pei Tingyun to be careful.
  • Xie Huan struggled to follow the instructor and repeatedly fell, while Fu Zheng and Jiang Che used supernatural powers to glide on their boards.
  • Jiang Che returned to Xie Huan, called him a little ghost, and asked whether he needed help.

Ch. 106The top star got jealous yet again; learning to ski still took his husband

Xie Huan asked Pei Tingyun to teach him skiing, and Pei Tingyun guided him down the mountain while growing jealous of his conversation with Jiang Che. By the end of the run, Xie Huan had learned to ski and invited Pei Tingyun to visit the northeast, which Pei Tingyun accepted and began planning for after Ultimate Roaming.

  • Xie Huan thanked Jiang Che for saving A-Yun, and Fu Zheng accused Jiang Che of loving him, leaving Xie Huan confused.
  • Pei Tingyun returned from the advanced run, saw Xie Huan with Jiang Che, and asked what they had been discussing in a jealous tone.
  • Xie Huan asked Pei Tingyun to teach him to ski, and Pei Tingyun grew more jealous when he learned Jiang Che had been nearby.
  • Pei Tingyun held Xie Huan's hands and taught him to ski, then had Liuliu pull him downhill while Pei Tingyun stayed beside him.
  • Xie Huan quickly learned to ski and invited Pei Tingyun to the northeast; Pei Tingyun agreed and messaged his manager about a future trip.

Ch. 107His teasing backfired, and a tie unlocked a new position

Pei Tingyun’s attempt to tease Xie Huan while tying his tie backfired, leaving them in an intimate position that flustered Pei Tingyun. After the group dressed formally for dinner, they arrived at the restaurant and found an unfamiliar man waiting.

  • Pei Tingyun told Hua Xin not to schedule new work and asked her to look into ending his agency contract so he could switch agencies.
  • The Roaming Group returned to the hotel after skiing, and Xie Huan kept Pei Tingyun’s down jacket to wear later.
  • Pei Tingyun put Xie Huan in his navy suit and began tying his tie, then tugged it to make Xie Huan lean closer.
  • Xie Huan stayed planted, causing Pei Tingyun to lose his balance and fall into his arms; Xie Huan sat him on the bed and crouched between his legs so he could finish tying the tie.
  • Pei Tingyun tied Xie Huan’s tie without his gloves, brushing Xie Huan’s Adam’s apple, before Xie Huan stood and urged him to get ready.
  • The Roaming Group arrived at the restaurant and saw an elegant middle-aged foreign man in a tailcoat waiting beside the long table.

Ch. 108Big Bro was elegant but Northeastern: etiquette lessons, romance edition

Charles taught the group Western table manners, but Xie Huan struggled with the etiquette while Pei Tingyun repeatedly helped him. The lesson turned into a display of affection between the couples, and Xie Huan was interrupted once more just as he complained that Western food was a hassle.

  • Charles taught the men how to take their seats and use napkins, while Xie Huan turned his napkin into a bib and Pei Tingyun corrected it.
  • Charles demonstrated how to cut steak, but Xie Huan struggled, so Pei Tingyun swapped plates and offered to cut his food for him.
  • Gu Lin stopped the husky from stealing his steak, while Jiang Che asked Fu Zheng to cut his steak for him.
  • Pei Tingyun guided Xie Huan's hand as he speared a piece of steak, then fed him; Fu Zheng also fed Jiang Che.
  • After finally eating, Xie Huan complained that Western food was a hassle, and Charles signaled that he was doing something wrong again.

Ch. 109The top star refused a hand kiss, then got upset when he really didn't get one

Xie Huan endured a long etiquette lesson, annoyed that it delayed dinner, and upset Pei Tingyun by asking others to let him practice a hand kiss. Over dinner, the Roaming Group learned they would travel to another city the next day, and Pei Tingyun began working out how they would drive there.

  • Xie Huan followed Charles’s lessons on steak and wine etiquette, joking about the drawn-out process and mistaking the wine’s color for iodine antiseptic.
  • When Charles taught the group the hand kiss, Xie Huan kissed Pei Tingyun’s gloved hand, then asked the others to let him practice; Pei Tingyun refused at first but offered his hand when Xie Huan took him up on it.
  • After the etiquette lesson, the Roaming Group said goodbye to Charles and began dinner, during which the director announced they would travel to another city the next day.
  • Pei Tingyun learned that the group could charter a vehicle or drive production-provided cars for free, asked who had an international driver’s license, and found that only Gu Lin volunteered.
  • Pei Tingyun asked how many cars the production team had prepared and whether the group’s luggage would fit in them.

Ch. 110The roughneck forgot his clothes, and the top star saw everything

The Roaming Group booked a budget-friendly guesthouse for their next stop, and Pei Tingyun secretly replaced Xie Huan’s board shorts with a pair of his own trousers. After an awkward bathroom-door mishap, the group prepared to leave the next morning, with Number Six assigned to decide who rode in each vehicle.

  • Xie Huan picked a guesthouse with a courtyard swing, and the group chose it because it fit their budget and had a kitchen.
  • Pei Tingyun booked the guesthouse, then felt uneasy about spending his last night sharing a bed with Xie Huan.
  • When Xie Huan asked for his clothes, Pei Tingyun saw him naked, hid his board shorts, and gave him new black trousers instead.
  • Xie Huan wore the trousers and complimented their comfort while Pei Tingyun avoided looking at him.
  • The next morning, the director gave Number Six plush toys to distribute so the group could decide who rode in each vehicle.

Ch. 111The top star even got jealous of a dog, and the rugged man played shameless to ride with him

Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun ended up with different colored plush toys after Pei Tingyun secretly swapped his with Gu Lin’s, assigning them to separate cars. Pei Tingyun tried to keep Xie Huan out of his car, but Xie Huan shamelessly climbed in and got the others to help him stay.

  • Xie Huan had Six'er fetch red plush toys for himself and Pei Tingyun, while Pei Tingyun bristled at being treated like the husky’s brother.
  • Fu Zheng intimidated Six'er into giving him a red plush toy matching Jiang Che’s, and Pei Tingyun silently swapped his toy with Gu Lin’s green one.
  • Pei Tingyun told Xie Huan he did not want to ride with him, then angrily loaded the luggage into his SUV while Xie Huan tried to help.
  • Xie Huan followed Pei Tingyun into the driver’s seat area and insisted he was angry about being called Six'er’s brother, but Xie Huan dodged the explanation and got into the passenger seat.
  • Pei Tingyun told Xie Huan to get out, but Xie Huan claimed he knew no rules and enlisted Tang Keni and Yao Xuan to back him up, so Pei Tingyun drove with him in the car.

Ch. 112So much cold dog food, slapping them all over the face

Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun made up during the drive to a snowy mountain town, where the Roaming Group checked into a guesthouse. A room-assignment game began, and Xie Huan and Gu Lin were the first to identify the objects hidden in the boxes.

  • Xie Huan apologized to Pei Tingyun for having Number Six call them both big brother, and they quietly took care of each other during the drive.
  • Pei Tingyun let Xie Huan sleep with his hand resting on Pei Tingyun's hand as Tang Keni and Yao Xuan watched from the back seat.
  • The Roaming Group arrived at the guesthouse, checked in, and learned that a game would determine who got the best rooms.
  • Xie Huan felt a hidden object and correctly identified it as an apple.
  • Gu Lin reached into another box, recoiled from a slippery moving object, and correctly guessed it was a loach, though he was slower than Xie Huan.

Ch. 113The rugged man's healing touch was incredible, shattering the germophobic superstar's defenses

The group finished the touch-guessing game, then set off on an unplanned drive that led them to a dramatic coastal view. The chapter ended as everyone got out of their cars and looked toward the scenery.

  • Fu Zheng quickly guessed that his box held a lemon, while Jiang Che refused to use ghost tricks and took three minutes to identify a water-soaked sponge.
  • Xie Huan held Pei Tingyun’s hand to ease his nausea as Jiang Che described the contents of his box.
  • Pei Tingyun failed to identify the sticky, warm contents of the final box until he pulled out his hand and learned it was cooked snow fungus.
  • Fu Zheng claimed the biggest room and coaxed Jiang Che into sharing it, leaving Pei Tingyun with the small room despite Xie Huan’s invitation.
  • The Roaming Group abandoned the road book and drove spontaneously, then Pei Tingyun and Gu Lin stopped their cars at a large parking lot near the coast.
  • Everyone got out and admired the spectacular scenery as Tang Keni exclaimed at the view.

Ch. 114Xie Huan pampered his man with delicate care; a chance encounter with shipper fans for a photo

During the Roaming Group’s visit to a glacial waterfall, Xie Huan carefully shielded Pei Tingyun from the spray and they met fans who recognized them as a ship. Pei Tingyun explained their duo name to a delighted Xie Huan, who then wondered why he was called Black Soil, and Pei Tingyun immediately praised him.

  • Yao Xuan, Gu Lin, Xie Huan, and Pei Tingyun admired the half-frozen waterfall while Jiang Che and Fu Zheng found it unimpressive.
  • Xie Huan wiped mist from Pei Tingyun’s lashes, then stood in front of him to block the waterfall’s spray.
  • A group of tourists recognized Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun as White Clouds and Black Soil and asked to take a photo with them.
  • Pei Tingyun explained that the tourists were shipper fans and that White Clouds and Black Soil was their duo name.
  • Xie Huan realized the fans had shouted the name at the airport too and guessed that Black Soil meant he was a country bumpkin.
  • Pei Tingyun rejected the idea and called Xie Huan down-to-earth and naturally beautiful.

Ch. 115Even the rough guy thought they were a good match, rainbow sweet talk and lamb soup

The group admired a waterfall and a rainbow, where Xie Huan flirted with Pei Tingyun. They later found a family farm for lunch, leaving Xie Huan surprised that its menu offered only two dishes.

  • Xie Huan told the girls that he and Pei Tingyun were a good match, and Pei Tingyun pulled him toward the waterfall viewing platform.
  • The group took photos at the waterfall while the little ghost boy complained that Jiang Che's phone could not capture him.
  • Pei Tingyun steadied Xie Huan when he slipped on wet rocks, and the two saw a rainbow rise from the waterfall.
  • Xie Huan told Pei Tingyun that the rainbow in his eyes was even prettier, and the group took a photo together before leaving.
  • Pei Tingyun drove the group to a family farm known for lamb soup, where Xie Huan saw a menu listing only lamb soup and roasted lamb chops.

Ch. 116Following big bro meant zero elegance, but eating with abandon tasted amazing

The Roaming Group enjoyed a hearty lunch of lamb soup and ribs, with Xie Huan persuading Pei Tingyun and the others to eat the ribs by hand. After lunch, they skipped a planned supermarket stop to visit a black sand beach, where Pei Tingyun warned Xie Huan to stay away from the dangerous shore.

  • Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun ordered the menu's lamb dishes, and Xie Huan relished dipping bread into his soup.
  • The plump auntie gave the husky a bowl of bones, freeing Gu Lin to eat his soup in peace.
  • Xie Huan insisted that lamb ribs tasted best when gnawed directly, and Pei Tingyun and the others followed his example.
  • After the group finished lunch and visited the nearby sheep pen, Gu Lin suggested stopping at a supermarket to buy groceries.
  • Pei Tingyun changed the plan to visit the black sand beach because Xie Huan wanted to go there.
  • Xie Huan ran toward the shore, and Pei Tingyun followed, warning him to keep away from the dangerous waves.

Ch. 117The rugged man's sudden ear bite left the superstar flushed

Xie Huan accidentally flustered Pei Tingyun by lightly biting his sensitive ear, then apologized while the two shopped with Tang Keni. The chapter left them comparing grocery prices as Xie Huan filled the cart with cheap frozen vegetables and Pei Tingyun questioned whether they would taste good.

  • Xie Huan pretended to be a rock spirit and playfully lunged at Tang Keni, but Pei Tingyun pulled him back.
  • Xie Huan lightly bit Pei Tingyun’s earlobe, making Pei Tingyun blush and tell him not to bite his ears without permission.
  • At the supermarket, Pei Tingyun kept retreating from Xie Huan until Xie Huan apologized and promised not to bite his ears again without asking.
  • Pei Tingyun told Xie Huan that he could bite his ears if he first got permission, and Xie Huan happily walked beside him while pushing the cart.
  • Pei Tingyun rejected expensive tomatoes and directed Tang Keni to buy loose ones, while Xie Huan chose cheaper frozen vegetables.
  • Pei Tingyun questioned Xie Huan’s decision to buy so many frozen vegetables, wondering if they would taste good.

Ch. 118A Top Star Defends His Husband Against a Best Actor, Kicking Off a Jealousy Combo

Xie Huan won over the Roaming Group with his cooking, setting off a rivalry between Fu Zheng and Pei Tingyun over whose food was best. After dinner, Pei Tingyun grew jealous when Tang Keni and Yao Xuan pampered Xie Huan and dragged him to his own room.

  • Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun chose dinner ingredients while the others shopped, and Xie Huan carried Gu Lin's reluctant husky away from the pet section.
  • Fu Zheng refused to help Xie Huan cook, then challenged him by announcing he would make breakfast for Jiang Che the next morning.
  • Jiang Che praised Xie Huan's dinner, prompting Fu Zheng and Pei Tingyun to argue over whose cooking their partners preferred.
  • Pei Tingyun and Gu Lin praised Xie Huan's green beans, though Gu Lin insisted he was complimenting the ingredients rather than the cook.
  • Tang Keni and Yao Xuan pampered Xie Huan after dinner, so Pei Tingyun pulled him into his own small room.

Ch. 119A sudden burst of possessiveness: watching his wife change

Pei Tingyun took Xie Huan to a camera-free bathroom to change, driven by a sudden burst of possessiveness that he concealed as concern for Xie Huan’s privacy. Later, the two set out on a secret gift-buying mission, with Pei Tingyun planning to use their reward for a luxurious hot spring hotel in the next city.

  • Pei Tingyun stopped Xie Huan from changing in front of the cameras and brought him into the bathroom, where he watched him change and helped him put on a T-shirt.
  • Xie Huan praised Pei Tingyun for looking after him, and Pei Tingyun washed Xie Huan’s discarded clothes before they took the husky for a walk.
  • Tang Keni and Yao Xuan speculated about why the two needed to wash their clothes, while Gu Lin asked what they meant and then left.
  • Pei Tingyun and Xie Huan went out to secretly buy gifts for everyone as part of the director’s mission, which would earn them a night’s accommodation in the next city.
  • Pei Tingyun planned to use the reward to book the most luxurious hot spring hotel in the capital of Cauliflower Country, but Xie Huan suddenly stopped beside him.

Ch. 120The mission became a date, with scares, surprises, and a twist

Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun turned their secret gift-shopping mission into a date, then returned to an empty guesthouse and were surprised by an unexpected birthday celebration. As the group finished the surprise, Pei Tingyun spotted two unfamiliar young foreign men hiding behind the sofa.

  • Xie Huan bought Pei Tingyun a white scarf, and Pei Tingyun bought Xie Huan a sweater while they browsed the local shop.
  • Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun remembered their mission, picked out five presents for the others, and returned to the guesthouse with the husky.
  • The lights went out, and Xie Huan held Pei Tingyun's hand as he carefully led him through the darkness with Number Six.
  • Gu Lin, Tang Keni, Yao Xuan, Jiang Che, and Fu Zheng revealed themselves with cakes and streamers, then urged Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun to blow out the candles.
  • Pei Tingyun noticed two unfamiliar young foreign men crouching behind the sofa.

Ch. 121Forgotten Clothes, Round Two: The Tables Turn Between Husbands

Pei Tingyun and Xie Huan discovered that the Roaming Group’s birthday surprise had been arranged because everyone wanted cake, then exchanged gifts before ending the livestream. When Pei Tingyun’s bathroom was out of service, he went to Xie Huan’s room to shower, only to realize afterward that he had left his clothes outside.

  • Pei Tingyun learned from Gu Lin that the camcorder-wielding young foreign men were cake shop employees filming the group’s complimentary birthday recording.
  • Pei Tingyun paid for the cakes, and Xie Huan handed out presents to the group, though Fu Zheng stayed preoccupied with the cooking championship.
  • After the livestream ended, Pei Tingyun refused Xie Huan’s offer to share his shower and went to his own room.
  • Pei Tingyun discovered the first-floor bathroom was locked for repairs, so he knocked on Xie Huan’s door and accepted his invitation to shower.
  • Pei Tingyun waited outside while Xie Huan brushed his teeth, then showered after leaving his clothes at the foot of the bed.
  • Pei Tingyun finished showering and realized he had forgotten to bring his clothes into the bathroom, but hesitated over what to call Xie Huan.

Ch. 122Couldn't sleep without his wife, so nervous sneaking into bed at midnight

Pei Tingyun tried to keep his distance from Xie Huan, but he could not sleep alone and nervously crept to Xie Huan’s room after midnight. He claimed he needed the bathroom, then climbed into Xie Huan’s bed.

  • Pei Tingyun decided to call Xie Huan “Huanhuan” after Xie Huan said he liked the nickname.
  • Pei Tingyun returned to his own room to sleep, believing he should not let Xie Huan have him too easily before they made their relationship official.
  • Unable to fall asleep, Pei Tingyun counted Xie Huan repeatedly, then left his room and crept through the dark guesthouse toward Xie Huan’s room.
  • Pei Tingyun gently poked Xie Huan’s door, entered when it opened, and was startled by the husky’s glowing eyes before Xie Huan turned on the light.
  • Pei Tingyun claimed he had come to use Xie Huan’s bathroom, and Xie Huan let him in and removed his shirt in anticipation of sharing the bed.
  • Pei Tingyun used the bathroom and then climbed into bed beside Xie Huan.

Ch. 123The Top Star's Acting Went All Out, Only to Be Instantly Defeated by a Rough Man's Direct Approach

Pei Tingyun pretended he had accidentally slept in Xie Huan’s bed, but Xie Huan kept him there, and they appeared together on the livestream. At breakfast, Fu Zheng’s cooking impressed everyone, while Jiang Che realized Fu Zheng had used ghost power to win the cooking contest and decided to move up their marriage registration plans; the group then set out for a glacier hike.

  • Pei Tingyun woke up wrapped around Xie Huan, acted surprised to find himself in Xie Huan’s bed, and was pulled back to sleep beside him.
  • The livestream showed Pei Tingyun and Xie Huan in bed together, exciting the ship fans watching.
  • Xie Huan woke late, rushed downstairs, and found that Fu Zheng had prepared breakfast.
  • Pei Tingyun and the others praised Fu Zheng’s breakfast, while Fu Zheng used the meal to show off to Jiang Che.
  • Jiang Che realized Fu Zheng had used ghost power to make everyone sleep until eight and enhance the food’s aroma, so he decided to register their marriage the day after tomorrow instead.
  • The director arranged a glacier hike for the group after breakfast.

Ch. 124The rugged man feared embarrassment, but the top star only found him cute

Xie Huan led the group on a glacier hike, where Pei Tingyun watched over him and Gu Lin began to soften toward him. The hike ended on a sudden note of danger when Pei Tingyun stepped off the guide’s trail and heard an alarming sound beneath his foot.

  • Xie Huan persuaded the group to go glacier hiking, and Pei Tingyun volunteered to accompany him after confirming the trip was free.
  • Pei Tingyun helped Xie Huan put on his crampons, then the group followed their guide onto the glacier.
  • Xie Huan reassured Pei Tingyun that he had researched the glacier and would not be scared, while Pei Tingyun privately found him cute.
  • Xie Huan took the husky’s leash after it nearly pulled Gu Lin over, and Gu Lin reflected that Xie Huan’s kindness had softened his prickly attitude.
  • The husky tugged hard on its leash and made Xie Huan stumble, so Pei Tingyun rushed to steady him but stepped off the guide’s path and heard a dangerous sound beneath his foot.

Ch. 125Holding Hands in an Ice Cave-Time for a Confession? The Top Star Grew More Nervous the More He Thought

Xie Huan saved Pei Tingyun from falling through cracking glacier ice, and the two later walked hand in hand through a blue ice cave. Pei Tingyun mistook Xie Huan’s gestures for signs of an impending confession, but they left the cave without one, and Pei Tingyun decided to keep waiting.

  • Pei Tingyun stepped onto cracking ice, and Xie Huan used Mystic Arts to stop it and pull him to safety.
  • Xie Huan used another Mystic Arts chance to calm Number Six and keep the husky from straying onto the ice.
  • Xie Huan offered Pei Tingyun a hand at the ice cave entrance, and Pei Tingyun mistook the gesture for romantic hand-holding.
  • Xie Huan joked that the ice cave looked like a spacetime tunnel, while Pei Tingyun wondered if they would transmigrate together and took it as a possible confession setup.
  • Jiang Che stopped at the cave entrance when Fu Zheng hugged him and quietly asked him not to go inside.
  • Xie Huan and Pei Tingyun explored the cave hand in hand, but no transmigration or confession happened, so Pei Tingyun decided Xie Huan must be saving his confession for a more romantic moment.
Arc 5 of 12
Arc 5 of 12