Chapter Summaries

Chang Yu traveled to Country M with Yan Junye, who struggled to understand a foreign poodle after discovering dogs spoke different languages abroad. At a bar, Chang Yu overheard Chang Yiyuan discussing the Chang family assets and then brushed off a foreign man who tried to flirt with him.

• Chang Yu told Yan Junye to sleep in his room before their early departure, and Yan Junye agreed to travel with him.
• Yan Junye slept through the flight while Chang Yu kept checking on him, and they arrived in Country M the next day.
• Chang Yu found Chang Liao absent from the hotel and overheard Chang Yiyuan complaining that Chang Liao planned to exclude him from the family assets.
• Chang Yu followed Chang Yiyuan to a bar with Yan Junye and asked him to listen to Chang Yiyuan's conversation.
• A foreign man brought his poodle over to meet Yan Junye, who failed to communicate with the dog in English.
• Chang Yu rejected the foreign man's advances with a confusing explanation about why he was single.

Chang Yu took Xiaotu from a suspicious bar to a restaurant, where the dog refused food that smelled strange, then returned to question Chang Liao about Chang Yiyuan. Chang Liao suspected Chang Yiyuan was plotting to claim his company and fortune, while Xiaotu fantasized about inheriting half of it.

• Chang Yu rejected the curly-haired man's attempts to chat and left the bar with Xiaotu after the dog detected an odd smell in the food.
• Chang Yu brought Xiaotu to an upscale restaurant, ordered the menu, and let him enjoy foie gras and steak.
• Chang Yu and Xiaotu returned to Chang Liao's room, where Chang Liao said he suspected Chang Yiyuan had arranged his collapse to seize his company's assets.
• Chang Yu agreed that Chang Yiyuan was dangerous but kept secret what he had learned about Chang Yiyuan's origins.
• Chang Liao said he planned to leave his assets to Chang Yu, and Xiaotu imagined how much he could inherit if he received half.

Chang Yu followed Chang Liao and his wealthy friends to watch Chang Yiyuan at a bar, while Yan Junye and the husky bickered outside with a poodle. The girls who had been with Chang Yiyuan left unharmed, and Chang Yu went after them to make sure they were safe.

• Chang Yu declined Chang Liao's offer of company assets and agreed to support Yan Junye instead.
• Chang Liao's friends arrived, and Xi Wu urged him to leave because Chang Yiyuan was about to act.
• Chang Yu accompanied Chang Liao and the group to a bar, where an elderly tycoon tried to set him up with his grandson.
• Yan Junye guarded his foie gras from the husky during the drive, while the husky complained and pawed at the car.
• At the bar, Chang Yu saw Chang Yiyuan and a curly-haired man dining and kissing with two girls, then followed the girls when they left.
• Outside the car, the husky struck a curly-haired poodle and demanded that it speak dog, while Yan Junye felt embarrassed by the husky.

Yan Junye encountered a poodle and husky while Chang Yu investigated Chang Yiyuan at a bar. Chang Yiyuan revealed that Chang Liao’s uncle was his biological father, prompting Chang Liao to rush home to confront him.

• Yan Junye learned the poodle wanted to escape and returned to the car with the husky when Chang Yu told him to stay there.
• Chang Yu saw Chang Yiyuan switch a drink intended for an entertainer, then followed him upstairs as he approached Chang Liao’s private room.
• Chang Yu stopped Chang Yiyuan and warned that his foreign companions might not be trustworthy.
• Chang Yiyuan told Chang Liao that his biological father was Chang Liao’s fourth eldest uncle, revealing that money Chang Liao gave his father had helped fund Chang Yiyuan.
• Chang Liao became furious and left to confront his uncle, while onlookers tried to make sense of the family relationship.

Chang Yu visited Yan Junye in the hospital while Xiaotu stayed behind at the hotel, hoping Yan Junye could return to his original body. The chapter left Xiaotu angry with Chang Yu for sneaking out without him.

• Chang Yu refused to return home with Chang Liao right away, and Chang Liao decided to wait and travel back with him as a shield against the Chang family's scandal.
• Xiaotu insisted on sleeping beside Chang Yu, but woke to find Chang Yu had left the hotel alone.
• Chang Yu visited Yan Junye's hospital room in Country M and asked Yan Junye's parents about the prospects for treatment.
• Yan Junye's parents mistook Chang Yu's concern for romantic love and resolved to accept him if Yan Junye woke up.
• Chang Yu asked Yan Junye's parents to contact him if Yan Junye improved, then bought breakfast for Xiaotu on his way back.
• Yan Junye paced angrily around the hotel room, planning to teach Chang Yu a lesson for leaving without telling him.

Yan Junye confronted Chang Yu after discovering he had gone out without telling him, and became angry when Chang Yu lied about visiting the hospital. After returning to the Chang family, Chang Yu confirmed the scandal involving Chang Yiyuan and was pressed to use his fortune-telling to help the family.

• Yan Junye found Chang Yu's laptop and saved foie gras, then suspected Chang Yu had gone to the hospital when he smelled disinfectant on him.
• Chang Yu claimed he had gone to get medicine for Chang Liao, but Chang Liao arrived looking healthy and exposed the lie to Yan Junye.
• Yan Junye sulked over Chang Yu leaving without telling him, while Chang Yu promised to report his plans next time.
• Chang Yu, Chang Liao, and Yan Junye returned to the Chang family with Chang Yiyuan and Xi Wu aboard the family's chartered plane.
• Chang Yu confirmed to the Chang family that the scandal involving Chang Yiyuan was true, then gave one relative advice about their daughter's habit of wasting money on men.

Yan Junye worried that Chang Yu’s foreign acquaintances were dangerous, while the Chang family confronted Chang Liao’s elderly uncle and learned more about Chang Yiyuan’s involvement with them. Chang Yu warned the family that the group killed people, and they resolved to keep Chang Yiyuan from going abroad again.

• Yan Junye told the bichon that Chang Yu’s acquaintances abroad had smelled of blood, and the bichon insisted his owner would never kill anyone.
• Chang Liao demanded child support from his elderly Fourth Uncle, who said his wife had died and that he no longer wanted to live.
• Chang Liao backed down and then rebuked Chang Yiyuan for associating with the foreign group and trying to bring him down.
• Chang Yu warned everyone to stay away from the group because they killed people, though Chang Yiyuan claimed they had only forced people.
• The Chang family promised not to let Chang Yiyuan go abroad again, leaving him frightened about the people he had spent time with.

Chang Yu went to the hospital to help Chang Nan break away from her boyfriend, then encountered Yan Yuan as police and doctors gathered around an unexplained incident. The chapter ended with the hospital being cordoned off.

• Yan Junye mocked a corgi for spreading rumors, then followed Chang Yu home and dragged his dog crate toward the door so Chang Yu would remove it.
• Chang Yu ignored Chang Liao's request to expose Yan Yuan and saw online rumors about Yan Yuan visiting a hospital dermatology department with his girlfriend.
• Chang Yu's third great-uncle asked him to help Chang Nan leave her boyfriend, promising to handle Chang Yu's important work project.
• Chang Yu warned Chang Nan's boyfriend about disease and infidelity, prompting Chang Nan to stop paying for the man's ex-girlfriend's treatment.
• Chang Yu spotted Yan Yuan at the hospital, where police arrived, doctors gathered, and a cordon was put up.

Chang Yu learned that Yan Yuan and Curly had been linked to a major murder case involving prion infection, while Yan Junye reacted with disgust to the news and accidentally spat food onto Chang Yu. After Pei Xinglan misread the scene and fled, Chang Yu escaped Yan Junye's attempt to help him wash up by locking the lounge door.

• Chang Yu heard that two people had contracted a prion infection and suspected the case involved Curly and Chang Yiyuan.
• Chang Yu told Yan Junye about his morning's deductions while Yan Junye ate, then Yan Junye read news that police had uncovered Curly and the others' crimes.
• Yan Junye realized what Yan Yuan and the others might have eaten, spat out his food, and got it on Chang Yu's clothes.
• Pei Xinglan entered, misinterpreted Yan Junye wiping Chang Yu's clothes, and ran away in fright.
• Chang Yu went to clean himself up, but locked the lounge door when Yan Junye thought about wiping him down himself.

Yan Junye worried that Chang Yu might adopt Chang Yiyuan’s bichon and take attention away from him, but Chang Yu reassured him that Xi Wu had taken the dog. Meanwhile, Pei Xinglan and Chang Yu’s assistant discussed what they had overheard outside the office.

• Chang Yu gave Yan Junye his clothes to wash, and Yan Junye complained that Chang Yu owned a washing machine.
• Yan Junye watched news about Chang Yiyuan’s arrest and learned that Yan Yuan had contracted a nearly incurable disease after eating tainted food.
• Chang Liao decided his son could help identify disloyal people at the company.
• Yan Junye worried that Chang Yu might adopt Chang Yiyuan’s bichon and make him share his bed, food, and attention.
• Chang Yu told Yan Junye that Xi Wu had taken the bichon to give it a home with a husky.
• Pei Xinglan asked Chang Yu’s assistant what he had seen inside the office, and the assistant tried to avoid answering.

Chang Yu learned that a reality show wanted him to appear with a police dog and its handler, while Xiaotu worried Pei Xinglan had mistaken Chang Yu’s affection for the dog as romance. Chang Yu searched for a master who could restore their souls, and the chapter left him checking online after Pei Xinglan told him to look up the show.

• Pei Xinglan tried to question Chang Yu’s assistant about what he had seen, but Xiaotu blocked him from entering Chang Yu’s office.
• Xiaotu suspected Pei Xinglan and the assistant had misunderstood Chang Yu’s relationship with him, while Chang Yu silently considered how to swap their souls back.
• Chang Yu searched for a capable master who could return their souls to their proper bodies, but his friends and relatives only praised him as the greatest master.
• Pei Xinglan told Chang Yu that a Rottweiler police dog’s handler had recommended him for a reality show and urged him to check online.
• Chang Yu opened his phone to find out what had happened as Xiaotu circled him, sniffing for signs that he was dating someone.

Chang Yu agreed to join Pei Xinglan’s livestream show with Xiaotu, who began studying how to act as a comfort dog before falling asleep. Chang Yu then secretly met a fortune-teller and paid him to attempt to return Xiaotu’s soul to its original body, leaving the dubious master to prepare a fake ritual.

• Chang Yu read a dog trainer’s invitation to appear on the show and considered how to respond while Xiaotu watched him work.
• Chang Yu suggested joining the livestream show, and Yan Junye agreed to study comfort dogs despite having only four days before filming.
• Yan Junye studied comfort dogs while eating snacks, then fell asleep, and Chang Yu left instructions for his assistant to tell Xiaotu he had gone to discuss a business partnership.
• Chang Yu met a fortune-teller at a café and claimed that a friend’s soul had transmigrated into a dog.
• Chang Yu offered the fortune-teller a hundred thousand yuan to return the soul, and the master began preparing to bluff his way through a ritual.

Chang Yu arranged to obtain hair and fur for an undisclosed purpose while Yan Junye spent the day as Xiaotu, his dog. After Yan Junye scalded a paw while trying to wash clothes, Chang Yu used his foot towel to wipe it, and Yan Junye retaliated by pinning him down with his paws.

• Chang Yu asked his assistant to obtain hair from Yan Junye and fur from a golden retriever, then promised the assistant paid leave and secrecy.
• Yan Junye woke at quitting time and urged Chang Yu to leave the office, then forgot to wash the clothes at home until Chang Yu reminded him.
• Yan Junye complained that the bathroom water was too cold, so Chang Yu added hot water to the basin.
• Yan Junye scalded his paw in the hot water and pretended to be crying, convincing Chang Yu to stop him from washing the clothes.
• Chang Yu wiped Yan Junye's paws with his foot towel, and Yan Junye pressed his paws onto Chang Yu's shoulders to keep him from standing up.

Yan Junye grew jealous after seeing rumors that Chang Yu had a boyfriend, but Chang Yu clarified the café meeting and arranged a ritual to help restore Yan Junye to his original body. The ritual went awry when Yan Junye attacked the master, and the chapter ended with him discovering Chang Yu naked in the bathroom.

• Yan Junye saw online speculation that Chang Yu was secretly dating the man from the café and grew upset, so Chang Yu brought him back to bed and later posted that the man was only a friend.
• Chang Yu’s assistant returned with Xiaotu’s fur, and the master instructed Chang Yu to bring the dog to a park at eight that night for a ritual.
• Yan Junye recognized the master from the café and, convinced he was a dangerous fraud, knocked him down before the ritual was complete.
• Chang Yu and Yan Junye left the park, and Yan Junye bought mugwort leaves and prepared a bath to comfort Chang Yu.
• After Chang Yu stayed in the bath thinking about Yan Junye’s kindness, Yan Junye went to check on him and saw Chang Yu’s naked body.

After Yan Junye accidentally saw Chang Yu bathing, he accompanied Chang Yu to the police station over online accusations that Xiaotu had injured Kong Chen. Kong Chen produced a serious injury and demanded that Xiaotu be killed and Chang Yu pay him a million.

• Yan Junye accidentally saw Chang Yu emerge from the bathroom and later struggled to sleep after remembering his body.
• Chang Yu found online accusations that Xiaotu had hurt people, including claims from Kong Chen, and took Xiaotu to the police station to report the incident.
• Chang Yu told the officer that Kong Chen had taken a deposit while claiming to be a powerful master and had not returned it.
• Kong Chen returned Chang Yu's ten thousand deposit but insisted Xiaotu had injured him and exposed his wound to the officer.
• Kong Chen claimed Xiaotu had nearly cost him his manhood, said the injury had damaged his sex life and marriage, and demanded that Chang Yu pay him a million.

Chang Yu ordered an examination of Kong Chen’s alleged injury, while Yan Junye learned from the Rottweiler that Kong Chen had a reputation for blaming his wife for his sexual dysfunction. Back at the office, Chang Yu arranged to make Kong Chen pay for falsely accusing Xiaotu, and he wondered whether Yan Junye had done anything to him while he slept.

• Chang Yu insisted that officers examine Kong Chen’s wound, though Kong Chen remained confident it would look like a dog scratch.
• Yan Junye heard the Rottweiler explain that Kong Chen could not get an erection and had blamed and mistreated his wife over it.
• Chang Yu stroked Xiaotu and took him back to the office, where they found Kong Chen trending online over the accusation.
• Chang Yu learned his assistant had completed the task he had assigned and planned to make Kong Chen pay rather than settle for a million.
• Yan Junye decided to leave his dog life in Chang Yu’s hands and nap, while Chang Yu wondered if Yan Junye had done something inappropriate as he slept.

Chang Yu cleared Xiaotu’s name with evidence that Kong Chen had faked his injuries, then searched for a way to return Xiaotu to his original body. When Yan Junye’s father said Yan Junye had been brought back to the city, Chang Yu visited him and offered to help with his care.

• Chang Yu obtained footage from Kong Chen’s wife showing Kong Chen cutting himself and gave it to the police, who cleared Xiaotu’s name online.
• Chang Yu rejected the idea of sacrificing Xiaotu’s dog body and considered the unlikely theory that a prince’s kiss could awaken Yan Junye.
• Yan Junye’s father told Chang Yu that Yan Junye had returned to the city and invited him to visit at the Minghui Wellness and Nursing Home.
• Chang Yu brought Xiaotu to see Yan Junye, whose parents thanked Chang Yu for never giving up on their son.
• After learning Yan Junye’s parents had hired a caregiver while they worked to pay off treatment debts, Chang Yu offered to handle care that involved touching Yan Junye’s body.

Chang Yu gained Yan Junye’s parents’ approval to care for him and took charge of his expenses and arrangements. After Chang Yu sent everyone else away and locked the hospital-room door, Yan Junye panicked and rushed back to stop him.

• Chang Yu told Yan Junye’s parents that he and Yan Junye had been together for two months, and they agreed to let him provide intimate care.
• Chang Yu offered to handle Yan Junye’s care and expenses, then arranged for his assistant to take Yan Junye’s parents home.
• Chang Yu warned the caregiver to look after Yan Junye and sent her to learn the care facility’s procedures with his dog.
• Yan Junye heard Chang Yu lock the hospital-room door and feared he planned to do something to his comatose body, so he ran back and banged on the door.

Chang Yu tried to wake Yan Junye with a kiss, then cared for his bedridden body while Xiaotu guarded him. After overhearing Yan Junye’s family debate ending treatment, Chang Yu knocked on their door to reaffirm that Yan Junye was worth supporting.

• Chang Yu kissed the unconscious Yan Junye, but nothing changed, and Xiaotu watched closely as he wiped Yan Junye down.
• Yan Junye resisted Chang Yu’s teasing and protected his body’s modesty while Chang Yu finished cleaning him and dressed him again.
• Chang Yu arranged a camera and a medical reassessment for Yan Junye, then drove to Yan Junye’s family home.
• Chang Yu and Yan Junye overheard relatives argue that the family should stop paying for treatment because Yan Junye might never recover.
• Yan Junye grew despondent with guilt, but Chang Yu knocked on the door, determined to tell him he was worth everyone’s efforts.

Chang Yu promised to repay Yan Junye’s relatives and take care of Yanyan, while Yan Junliang backed him up. After a long day, Chang Yu checked the hospital feed and spotted what seemed to be Yan Junye’s finger moving.

• Chang Yu faced the Yan family’s relatives and promised to pay their IOUs and care for Yanyan, telling them to stop interfering.
• Yan Junliang came home and defended his younger brother, then ordered the relatives to leave.
• The relatives left, and Chang Yu checked the accounts with Yan Junye’s parents to arrange repayment for the next day.
• Yan Junye reassured Beibei that Chang Yu would take care of him, while admitting Chang Yu’s support had touched him.
• At home, Chang Yu tended to Xiaotu and then opened the hospital feed, where he noticed what looked like Yan Junye’s finger moving.