Chapter Summaries

Lin Yuyou asked Firefly why she would not pursue a relationship with Lin Yu, and Firefly admitted she doubted he liked her and felt she was not good enough for him. Lin Yuyou promised to help Firefly if she wanted to try.

• Lin Yuyou and Firefly escaped the crowd and went into a café, where Lin Yuyou apologized for asking Firefly whether she would accept Lin Yu's confession.
• Firefly confirmed that she would say yes if Lin Yu confessed, but hesitated when Lin Yuyou asked why she did not try dating him.
• Lin Yuyou and Firefly received their drinks and desserts, and Firefly discovered that she disliked the bitter Americano she had ordered because she knew no other coffee.
• Firefly said she had not considered dating Lin Yu because she thought love had to be mutual and believed she was not good enough for him.
• Lin Yuyou loudly objected, apologized to the other café customers, and took Firefly's hands as she promised to help her pursue Lin Yu.

Firefly concealed her feelings for Lin Yu because she feared her unresolved Entropy Loss Syndrome would make love unfair to him, while Lin Yuyou urged her not to suppress them. At the café, the two overheard a talent scout fail to recruit a woman who rejected the terms, then left to go shopping.

• Firefly refused Lin Yuyou’s offer to help and apologized, explaining that she did not feel good enough for Lin Yu.
• Firefly recalled how she had realized she loved Lin Yu, but chose to hide her feelings and earn money to repay him because of her illness and uncertain future.
• Lin Yuyou advised Firefly that love did not require fearlessness and that constantly suppressing her feelings was unhealthy.
• Lin Yu ran out of paint, decided not to bother Firefly and Lin Yuyou, and planned to buy more himself.
• Lin Yuyou and Firefly overheard a talent scout offer Miss Bai a place at his company, but Miss Bai declined after he could not accept her conditions.
• Lin Yuyou explained talent scouts to Firefly, warned her to avoid them, and took her shopping.

Lin Yuyou took Firefly shopping for clothes, where Firefly’s fashion show drew a crowd and attracted Wang Chengxu. After he threatened Lin Yuyou, Firefly stopped him and drove him away, then worriedly checked that Yuyou was safe.

• Lin Yuyou and Firefly agreed to split the café bill, then went to a clothing store together.
• Lin Yuyou picked out outfits for Firefly, who tried on several styles and attracted the attention of customers.
• Wang Chengxu approached Lin Yuyou, asked her to introduce him to Firefly, and grabbed her wrist when she mocked him.
• Firefly caught Wang Chengxu’s raised hand, demanded an apology, and released him after he apologized.
• Wang Chengxu tried to get Firefly’s contact information, then fled when she ignored him.
• Firefly asked whether Lin Yuyou was hurt, and Yuyou reassured her.

Firefly and Lin Yuyou went shopping, chose clothes, and discussed finding a gift for Lin Yu before returning home for a Mid-Autumn Festival dinner. The three shared mooncakes and cola together, ending the evening celebrating the holiday.

• Firefly reassured Lin Yuyou after a confrontation, then bought clothes with her and learned that Lin Yu liked drawing-related things.
• Lin Yuyou hinted that she had a secret about her brother and made Firefly promise not to tell him.
• Firefly and Lin Yuyou returned home, where Lin Yu served dinner and stopped Firefly from helping in the kitchen.
• The three ate a festive meal, and Lin Yu gave Firefly a citrus mooncake made by their mother.
• Lin Yuyou and Lin Yu wrestled playfully, then the siblings and Firefly toasted with cola and wished one another a happy Mid-Autumn Festival.

After a card game, Lin Yu sent Lin Yuyou and Firefly to get ready for bed and reflected on how much happier his life had become since Firefly arrived. Firefly gave him a carefully prepared Mid-Autumn Festival gift, with Lin Yuyou secretly watching and pleased that her plan had worked.

• Firefly won a game of Fight the Landlord after bombing Lin Yuyou, who had bombed her own teammate, Lin Yu.
• Lin Yu insisted that Lin Yuyou go to bed because she had school the next day, and teased her about always placing second in her year.
• Lin Yuyou took Firefly to bathe, while Lin Yu stepped outside to cool off and thought about the changes Firefly had brought to his life.
• Firefly emerged from the room and gave Lin Yu a wrapped gift and a card thanking him for caring for her and wishing him a happy Mid-Autumn Festival.
• Lin Yu opened the gift and thanked Firefly, while Lin Yuyou watched from behind a partly open door and told Firefly that she knew her brother would love it.

Firefly and Lin Yu grew closer during a morning at home, while Lin Yuyou teased them and returned to school. As Lin Yu rode home, he thought about Yuyou’s question of whether he liked Firefly.

• Firefly watched Lin Yu paint, and he thanked her for the gouache paints she had given him.
• Firefly lost her balance beside Lin Yu, who caught her, and Lin Yuyou teased them after finding them in each other’s arms.
• Lin Yu bought breakfast, then comforted Lin Yuyou about returning to school and promised her a wish if she got into a good university.
• Firefly envied Lin Yu and Lin Yuyou’s sibling closeness, and Lin Yu encouraged her to treat Yuyou like her own little sister.
• Lin Yu took Lin Yuyou back to school, where she asked whether he liked Firefly; he dodged the question, then thought about it on his way home.

Lin Yu realized he loved Firefly and decided to confess, asking Wang Haonan and Li Wei for advice. They recommended confessing directly and suggested the Temple of Yue Lao as a place to take her, leaving Lin Yu wondering whether its reputation was a coincidence.

• Wang Haonan questioned Lin Yu about whose image came to mind first, and Lin Yu realized his thoughts and memories were filled with Firefly.
• Lin Yu accepted that he wanted to spend his life with Firefly and decided to face his feelings by confessing to her.
• Lin Yu asked Wang Haonan and Li Wei for advice, and Wang Haonan recommended a direct confession based on what Lin Yu had told him about Firefly.
• Li Wei suggested the Temple of Yue Lao as a place for the confession, and Lin Yu wondered whether its reputation as a lucky spot was connected to his situation.

Lin Yuyou spent the day worrying about her brother and teasing her timid friend Xu Ning before their homeroom teacher challenged her and Xu Nian over choosing Jiangcheng University. Xu Nian quietly thanked Lin Yuyou for confirming she planned to apply there, then left with a smile.

• Lin Yuyou told Xu Ning she was worried about her brother's love life and encouraged Xu Ning to change her appearance after the college entrance exams.
• Lu Xingfa summoned Lin Yuyou, Xu Ning, and Xu Nian, then confronted them for choosing Jiangcheng University despite their strong academic rankings.
• Lin Yuyou realized Xu Nian had chosen the same university and suspected he intended to keep competing with her.
• Xu Nian defended Lin Yuyou when Lu Xingfa scolded her, saying she must have her reasons for choosing the university.
• After leaving the office, Xu Nian asked whether Lin Yuyou was truly applying to Jiangcheng University; she confirmed it, and he thanked her before walking away with a smile.

Lin Yu went to help Zhang Zeyang escape an awkward meeting with Shen Xue, his childhood friend who still had feelings for him, and the two discussed their romantic uncertainties. Encouraged by Zhang Zeyang, Lin Yu asked Firefly if she was free the day after tomorrow, leaving his plan to confess unresolved.

• Lin Yu answered Zhang Zeyang's plea for help and found him meeting Shen Xue at a milk tea shop.
• Zhang Zeyang explained that Shen Xue was his childhood friend, had confessed to him in high school, and had returned from abroad still pursuing him.
• Lin Yu advised Zhang Zeyang to consider whether he could see Shen Xue as a woman rather than only as a little sister.
• Zhang Zeyang learned that Lin Yu was considering confessing to Firefly and urged him to act courageously.
• After returning home, Lin Yu asked Firefly whether she was free the day after tomorrow.

Lin Yu planned a surprise outing with Firefly and went shopping for a gift, while Firefly tried to keep her feelings for him hidden. As their outing began, Lin Yu changed his hairstyle and Firefly struggled to choose an outfit.

• Lin Yu invited Firefly on a secret outing for the day after tomorrow, and she agreed.
• Lin Yu went to the mall to buy a gift and asked Lin Yuyou what girls liked; she teased him about giving something to Firefly and told him that thought mattered most.
• Lin Yu chose to prepare a photo-studio gift after seeing an advertisement, then got a haircut and dressed differently for the outing.
• Firefly blushed when she saw Lin Yu's new look, secretly took a photo of him, and went to choose an outfit.
• Firefly remembered the expensive clothes she had bought with Yuyou and decided they were perfect for the outing.