Recaps

After Yanli Entertainment exposed Zhou Zhicheng’s attempt to take Lu Chiyan’s formalwear, Zhou Zhicheng faced widespread criticism and calls to apologize. Lu Chiyan’s fans revealed that he had sent them home with umbrellas and raincoats before the storm, leaving the story with his kindness trending online.

• Yanli Entertainment posted evidence showing Zhou Zhicheng had tried to take Lu Chiyan’s formalwear and then misled his fans about what happened.
• Netizens condemned Zhou Zhicheng, and topics criticizing him and demanding an apology to Lu Chiyan rose on the trending list.
• Lu Chiyan’s fans shared posts and videos explaining that he had brought umbrellas and raincoats and told them to leave before the rain began.
• Lu Chiyan trended for caring for his fans, while netizens compared his actions with other idols whose fans stayed out in the downpour.

Lu Chiyan chose the second male lead in a mystery crime drama and planned to spend his day off bonding with Qin Sili. After coming home late the night before, he was surprised to learn Qin Sili had still been awake at one in the morning.

• Lu Chiyan saw that Zhou Zhicheng had lost followers after a longtime fan exposed his behavior, but he paid little attention to the scandal.
• Lu Chiyan told Qian Le he wanted the second male lead in the mystery crime drama, and she agreed to discuss the roles and try to fit both productions into his schedule.
• Qian Le told Lu Chiyan to take the day off and said filming We Live Together would resume the next morning.
• Lu Chiyan went downstairs hoping to bond with Qin Sili and ordered a sandwich and a latte.
• Qin Sili said he had expected Lu Chiyan to sleep in because he had come home late, surprising Lu Chiyan by revealing he had stayed awake until one.

Lu Chiyan learned from Lucky that Qin Sili had waited outside his room late the previous night, and Qin Sili admitted he had wanted to check whether Lu Chiyan was all right. Lu Chiyan invited him to come in next time and began asking about his weekend plans.

• Qin Sili claimed he had guessed that Lu Chiyan went to bed late, but Lucky revealed that he had seen Qin Sili outside Lu Chiyan's room at two in the morning.
• Lucky played hallway footage showing Qin Sili hesitate outside Lu Chiyan's door before returning to his own room.
• Qin Sili explained that he had wanted to ask whether Lu Chiyan was okay after seeing the trending topics, but thought Lu Chiyan was asleep.
• Lu Chiyan said he had been reading his script and invited Qin Sili to come into his room next time, then asked whether Qin Sili had the weekend off.

Lu Chiyan and Qin Sili planned a day at Qin Sili’s hot spring resort, bringing them closer as brothers. Xie Yi'an called to demand Lu Chiyan rescue a drunk Duan Linfeng, but Lu Chiyan refused and blocked him.

• Qin Sili changed his plans and agreed to take Lu Chiyan out for the day.
• Lu Chiyan chose Capital Gate Palace Hot Springs and learned Qin Sili had opened the resort.
• After breakfast, Qin Sili canceled his meeting while Lu Chiyan packed for their trip.
• Xie Yi'an called Lu Chiyan and blamed him for Duan Linfeng’s drunken state, asking him to pick Duan Linfeng up.
• Lu Chiyan refused, told Xie Yi'an to take Duan Linfeng to a doctor, and blocked him.

Lu Chiyan went with Qin Sili to Capital Gate Palace, where Qin chose a private palace with its own hot spring. Flustered by Qin’s appearance and his own thoughts, Lu Chiyan fled to find cold drinks, leaving Qin to soak alone.

• Lu Chiyan and Qin Sili drove to Capital Gate Palace, and Lu Chiyan eagerly anticipated soaking with him.
• Qin Sili took Lu Chiyan to a private palace, surprising him with the prospect of being alone together.
• Lu Chiyan changed into swim trunks and was captivated by Qin Sili’s muscular physique.
• Qin Sili heard Lu Chiyan’s thoughts praising his body and reacting to its appeal.
• Lu Chiyan made an excuse to fetch drinks and hurried away to cool down.

Lu Chiyan soaked in the hot spring with Qin Sili, who was relieved to see the version of Lu Chiyan he remembered. Qin Sili recalled the summer when Lu Chiyan secretly joined a camp and called him for help after being scammed.

• Lu Chiyan brought Qin Sili a bottle of Coke and joined him in the hot spring.
• Qin Sili remembered Lu Chiyan teasing him about looking like he was drinking Chinese medicine when he drank Coke.
• Qin Sili recalled that Lu Chiyan came to the Qin Family at twelve after his father died in a car accident.
• Qin Sili arranged for Lu Chiyan to attend the same school so he could look after him.
• During Lu Chiyan's first year of middle school, he secretly joined a summer camp and called Qin Sili after the agency scammed the group, claiming he was about to be sold into the mountains.

Qin Sili recalled the night he found Lu Chiyan stranded after a camping trip and realized how familiar Lu Chiyan’s lively, dramatic nature still felt. Lu Chiyan asked what Qin Sili liked to drink, and Qin Sili answered that he preferred water.

• Lu Chiyan and his classmates became stranded on a remote mountain, walked for nearly two hours, and called Qin Sili for help from a gas station.
• Qin Sili arrived worried that Lu Chiyan had been abducted, but found him cheerfully drinking Coke by the roadside.
• Lu Chiyan hugged Qin Sili and explained that he had lied about where he was going because he feared Qin Sili would not let him go.
• Qin Sili scolded Lu Chiyan, then took a sip of his Coke to calm his dramatic complaints and grimaced because he disliked it.
• Qin Sili recalled the incident and felt that Lu Chiyan’s familiar personality had returned.
• Lu Chiyan asked what Qin Sili liked to drink, and Qin Sili said he liked water.

Lu Chiyan accidentally touched Qin Sili's private parts while trying to catch his phone in the hot spring, leaving both men flustered despite Qin Sili's attempt to appear calm. They left the pool, and Lu Chiyan answered a call from an unfamiliar landline whose caller asked for Mr. Lu Chiyan.

• Lu Chiyan's wet hand slipped, and he accidentally touched Qin Sili while reaching for his phone in the pool.
• Qin Sili retrieved the phone and handed it back to Lu Chiyan while hiding his embarrassment.
• Qin Sili left the pool to get water, and Lu Chiyan blushed after catching sight of him as he stood up.
• Lu Chiyan got out of the pool and headed to the bar while wiping his phone dry.
• An unfamiliar landline called, and a woman asked whether she was speaking to Mr. Lu Chiyan.

Lu Chiyan brushed off calls and messages about Duan Linfeng’s hospitalization and changed his phone number to escape the harassment. He saved Qin Sili as “My dearest, dearest, dearest, dearest big brother” and watched as Qin Sili saved his new number.

• A hospital worker called Lu Chiyan to say Duan Linfeng was having his stomach pumped, but Lu Chiyan denied being himself and then told the worker to call again if Duan Linfeng died.
• Lu Chiyan received a message from Xie Yi'an blaming him for Duan Linfeng’s drinking and hospitalization, then blocked the number.
• Lu Chiyan asked Qin Sili to take him out to get a new phone number because of the harassing calls.
• Qin Sili bought Lu Chiyan a new phone, and Lu Chiyan saved Qin Sili’s contact as “My dearest, dearest, dearest, dearest big brother.”
• Lu Chiyan called Qin Sili with his new number and watched him enter Lu Chiyan’s contact name.

Qin Sili and Lu Chiyan gave each other matching affectionate contact names before Lu Chiyan left to film We Live Together. The show resumed with Lu Chiyan appearing first on the livestream and promising viewers a well-behaved version of himself.

• Lu Chiyan asked Qin Sili to save him under a more affectionate contact name, and Qin Sili changed it to “My Dearest, Dearest, Dearest, Dearest A-Yan.”
• Lu Chiyan changed Qin Sili’s contact name to “My Dearest, Dearest, Dearest, Dearest A-Li” to match.
• Lu Chiyan left Qin Sili a cat-shaped note saying he was off to film the variety show and telling him not to miss him too much.
• Lucky told Qin Sili that his luggage was packed and waiting in the car as he prepared to leave for filming.
• We Live Together resumed airing with Lu Chiyan appearing first, and he told the livestream viewers they would see his well-behaved side this time.

Lu Chiyan and the other guests waited for the final arrival on the variety show, only for Qin Sili to enter the villa and shock them all. The chapter ended with the guests and viewers reacting to the unexpected appearance of the Qin Group president.

• Lu Chiyan kept quiet and greeted the guests as they arrived at the villa.
• Zhou Siyan, Wen Zhao, Liang Chu, Pei Zeyan, Gu Xia'an, and Mu Ting joined the show, leaving one guest yet to arrive.
• Lu Chiyan and the other guests spotted Qin Sili approaching the villa.
• Qin Sili wheeled his suitcase inside, and Lu Chiyan pinched his cheek to confirm he was not dreaming.
• The other guests and the viewers reacted with surprise and excitement at Qin Sili's arrival.

The guests arranged the women’s rooms, leaving the four men to choose partners. Lu Chiyan hoped to room with Qin Sili, but Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan both asked Lu Chiyan to share with them, leaving him unsure what to say.

• Mu Ting suggested that the guests discuss room assignments, and Gu Xia’an agreed.
• Gu Xia’an eagerly accepted Mu Ting’s offer to share a room, and Zhou Siyan and Liang Chu agreed to room together.
• Lu Chiyan wanted to share a room with Qin Sili, while Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan both hoped to avoid rooming with Qin Sili.
• Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan asked Lu Chiyan to room with them at the same time, and Qin Sili reacted jealously as Lu Chiyan began to respond.

Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan paired up to room together, leaving Lu Chiyan to share a room with Qin Sili. Lu Chiyan tried to win Qin Sili over by carrying his suitcase, unaware that Qin Sili followed him upstairs with Lu Chiyan's own.

• Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan agreed to room together, leaving Lu Chiyan to room with Qin Sili.
• Lu Chiyan told Qin Sili he was glad they would share a room and thought he could use the week to build a close relationship with him.
• Lu Chiyan took Qin Sili's suitcase and carried it upstairs, hoping to treat Qin Sili well and earn his support.
• Qin Sili followed Lu Chiyan upstairs while carrying Lu Chiyan's suitcase.

Lu Chiyan awkwardly tried to make conversation with Qin Sili by complimenting and comparing their pecs after they moved in together. Qin Sili suggested they go for a morning run, leaving Lu Chiyan stunned.

• Lu Chiyan collided with Qin Sili at the doorway, and Qin Sili caught him around the waist.
• Lu Chiyan complimented Qin Sili's chest and poked his pecs, then compared them with his own.
• Lu Chiyan grew frustrated when Qin Sili barely responded, wondering whether he had chosen the wrong topic.
• Qin Sili suggested that they go for a morning run together the next day.
• Lu Chiyan froze at the suggestion, realizing Qin Sili had taken his attempt at conversation seriously.

Lu Chiyan became the household manager for the first day and had to organize the guests’ needs despite the group having no money. He divided everyone’s roles to earn money, buy groceries, and prepare lunch.

• Lu Chiyan reluctantly agreed to Qin Sili’s suggestion that they go for a morning run, while privately hoping to avoid it.
• The production team made Lu Chiyan the household manager, responsible for coordinating daily needs and completing tasks.
• Lu Chiyan explained that the group had no money and needed to earn some before buying food for lunch.
• Liang Chu and Zhou Siyan said they could cook, and Lu Chiyan proposed that the four men earn money while Sister Ting and Xia An bought groceries.

Wen Zhao, Pei Zeyan, and Lu Chiyan looked to Qin Sili for help figuring out how to make money. After Qin Sili asked what skills they had, they named singing and dancing, gaming, and sleeping, leaving them with no clear way to earn money.

• Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan agreed they needed to make money but had no idea how, so they turned to Lu Chiyan for advice.
• Lu Chiyan realized Qin Sili was the person among them best suited to figure out how to earn money, and the others looked to Qin Sili as well.
• Qin Sili asked whether anyone had a useful skill, and Wen Zhao said he could sing and dance.
• Pei Zeyan said he was good at gaming, while Lu Chiyan claimed he could sleep for a full day and night without an alarm or someone waking him.
• The group accepted that Lu Chiyan's sleeping ability was impressive but could not see how it would help them make money.

Qin Sili found Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan hourly jobs teaching dance and gaming, then took Lu Chiyan to a mysterious job in the city. Lu Chiyan discovered it was a Street Sleeping Challenge offering ten thousand yuan for completing three hours of deep sleep.

• Qin Sili gave Wen Zhao a dance instructor contact offering a thousand yuan an hour.
• Qin Sili gave Pei Zeyan a gaming partner contact with the same hourly rate.
• Qin Sili told Lu Chiyan he had arranged a job related to what he was good at and drove him to Times Center Square.
• Lu Chiyan found twelve beds set up for a Street Sleeping Challenge that paid ten thousand yuan for falling asleep within three minutes and staying in deep sleep for three hours.

Lu Chiyan found a sleeping contest offering a hundred thousand yuan and signed himself and Qin Sili up, planning to use their earnings alongside the others’ money for lunch. The chapter ended with Lu Chiyan lying down and urging Qin Sili to join him.

• Lu Chiyan spotted a sleeping contest at Times Center plaza that paid a hundred thousand yuan and hurried to register with Qin Sili.
• Lu Chiyan filled out Qin Sili’s registration form and asked whether they could sleep together; the organizer gave them sleep-tracking wristbands.
• Lu Chiyan chose a bed and calculated that they would need to stay until noon, so Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan’s earnings would cover groceries for lunch.
• Lu Chiyan sent the plan to the group chat, lay down, and called for Qin Sili to join him.

Lu Chiyan fell asleep beside Qin Sili, who watched over him and remembered that they had shared a bed before. Qin Sili recalled the first time, when eighth-grade Lu Chiyan ran to his room, frightened by what he thought was a ghost.

• Lu Chiyan told Qin Sili it seemed to be their first time sleeping together, then fell asleep almost immediately.
• Qin Sili quietly watched Lu Chiyan and said it was not their first time sharing a bed.
• Qin Sili remembered the first time, when Lu Chiyan was in eighth grade.
• Lu Chiyan rushed to Qin Sili’s room, clung to his arm, and said there was a ghost in his bedroom.
• Qin Sili told Lu Chiyan to wait outside and went into his room to investigate.

Lu Chiyan watched a horror movie on the Ghost Festival and became convinced a ghost had touched him. He insisted on sleeping in Qin Sili’s room, and the chapter ended with him already settled on Qin Sili’s bed.

• Qin Sili entered Lu Chiyan’s room and found him watching a horror movie with the balcony door open and the lights off.
• Qin Sili turned off the projection, closed the balcony door, and turned on the lights before telling Lu Chiyan the ghostly touch had been the wind.
• Lu Chiyan insisted that ghosts might be nearby because it was the Ghost Festival and demanded to sleep with Qin Sili.
• Lu Chiyan rushed to Qin Sili’s room and lay down on his bed, leaving Qin Sili exasperated.

During Lu Chiyan’s sleeping challenge, his restless movements left Qin Sili trapped beneath his leg, arm, and finally his embrace. Qin Sili tried to endure the closeness without waking him, while the viewers’ comments celebrated their apparent chemistry.

• Qin Sili wondered whether Lu Chiyan had forgotten their past because it had never mattered to him.
• Lu Chiyan draped his leg over Qin Sili’s thigh while sleeping, and Qin Sili stayed still to avoid making him fail the challenge.
• Unable to sleep, Qin Sili watched as Lu Chiyan put an arm across his chest and rested his head on Qin Sili’s shoulder.
• Lu Chiyan clung to Qin Sili like a koala, leaving Qin Sili tense and struggling to distract himself.
• The viewers’ comments joked about the pair and urged them to become a couple.

Lu Chiyan completed the sleep challenge, but Qin Sili had to wake him so they could return to the villa for lunch. Lu Chiyan rushed up after remembering he was on the show, while viewers discussed how much money the guests had earned.

• Lu Chiyan slept for more than three hours, completing the challenge according to the event rules.
• Qin Sili gently called Lu Chiyan “A-Yan” and tried to wake him so they could head back before lunch.
• Lu Chiyan sleepily mistook the time for morning and nuzzled against Qin Sili, saying he wanted to sleep longer.
• Qin Sili reminded Lu Chiyan that he was the household manager and had a lunchtime task, making him remember the show and spring out of bed.
• Viewers commented on the guests’ earnings and how comfortably they could shop and eat compared with previous seasons.

Lu Chiyan won ten thousand yuan in a sleep challenge, bringing the guests’ earnings to fourteen thousand on their first day. As everyone celebrated their plentiful lunch, Mu Ting warned that the production team would likely change the rules and make their next challenge harder.

• Wen Zhao and Pei Zeyan earned four thousand yuan, and Mu Ting and Gu Xia'an spent part of it buying groceries for lunch.
• Lu Chiyan and Qin Sili returned to the villa, where Lu Chiyan told the guests he had entered a sleep challenge.
• Lu Chiyan announced that he had won ten thousand yuan, surprising the other guests and delighting them with their earnings.
• The production team worried that the guests had earned too much too easily and that the show’s intended hardship had been spoiled.
• Mu Ting warned the guests to enjoy their meal because the production team was likely preparing new rules or a task card.

Lu Chiyan and the other guests refused to acknowledge the production team’s new task card, forcing the directors to take it back. At dinner, Qin Sili peeled shrimp for Lu Chiyan, who delightedly praised him in his thoughts.

• The production team offered Lu Chiyan a new task card before the guests had finished eating.
• Lu Chiyan pretended not to see the card, and Pei Zeyan and the other guests joined him in ignoring it.
• The directors took back the task card and decided to give it to the guests after their meal.
• Lu Chiyan wished someone would peel his shrimp, and Qin Sili took a shrimp from his bowl and peeled it.
• Qin Sili returned the peeled shrimp to Lu Chiyan’s bowl, and Lu Chiyan was thrilled.

At dinner, Qin Sili peeled shrimp for Lu Chiyan, making the others marvel at his obvious favoritism. Pei Zeyan got a shrimp from Wen Zhao instead and teased Zhou Siyan, while Lu Chiyan wondered whether the joke could possibly be about him.

• Lu Chiyan asked Qin Sili to peel more shrimp, and Qin Sili gladly did so while Qin Sili peeled shrimp for Lu Chiyan.
• Pei Zeyan asked Qin Sili for peeled shrimp, but Qin Sili only told him to have some more.
• Zhou Siyan joked that Pei Zeyan was treated differently despite them both being Yan.
• Wen Zhao peeled a shrimp for Pei Zeyan, who praised him and then flaunted it at Zhou Siyan.
• Lu Chiyan looked up after finishing his five shrimp and wondered whether Pei Zeyan's teasing was about him.