Vol. 2Rescues, Romance, and the Tower

Chi Yining rescued Li Qinghui, grew closer to Yan Guiyun, and helped protect Yan’s company before rescuing Chen Shiyu from an attacker. At the resort, the guests began the Tower of Haunted Dreams game, where several players were eliminated and Gu Chengyuan was shocked by the leaderboard.

  • Chi Yining rescued Li Qinghui from two attackers and faced online abuse, while Yan Guiyun brought him home and helped arrange legal support.
  • Chi Yining recovered at Yan Guiyun’s apartment, where the two grew closer as Yan cared for him.
  • Chi Yining settled into the Little Blue House while secretly taking coding commissions and repairing company systems.
  • After a misdelivered snack box stirred suspicion, Yan Guiyun cared for Chi’s elbow and Chi decided that keeping Yan company was not so bad.
  • Chi Yining won a date with Yan Guiyun, returned to the Capital, and helped repair Yan’s company systems while exposing Lin Kai as a spy.
  • When a man attacked Chen Shiyu backstage, Chi Yining beat him and Yan Guiyun arrived with the police.
  • Chi Yining won the calligraphy contest and went to the resort with Yan Guiyun before the guests began the Tower of Haunted Dreams game.
  • Chi Yining and Chen Shiyu made decisive attacks, and after several players were eliminated, Gu Chengyuan checked the leaderboard in shock.
Chapters 101–200 Read from Ch. 101

Arc 5Chi Yining’s Rescue and Recovery

Chi Yining left the fishing trip for work, then rescued Li Qinghui from two attackers and faced a wave of online abuse. Yan Guiyun brought him to his home, where Chi recovered and grew closer to him while legal action addressed the attack and harassment.

  • Chi Yining and Gu Chengyuan were assigned to fish together, while Yan Guiyun watched over Chi from another boat and worried when Chi’s hands became sore.
  • Chi Yining fell into a grief-stricken daze over memories of fishing with his grandfather, and Yan Guiyun reassured him that he was not angry.
  • Chi Yining left for a work trip, then walked alone through the city and rescued Li Qinghui from two attackers, breaking their legs.
  • Li Qingmi learned that online accounts were spreading false accusations about Chi Yining, while Chi waited for his lawyer and manager at the police station.
  • Yan Guiyun arranged legal help, took Chi Yining away from reporters, and brought him to his apartment after the incident drew public attention.
  • Chi Yining stayed in Yan Guiyun’s home, chose clothes for the neighboring suite, and fell asleep again when Yan pulled him back into bed.
  • Chi Yining woke beside Yan Guiyun, accidentally touched him, then ran to make him breakfast as Yan turned down Ruan Dongchen’s invitation.
Chapters 101–12525 summaries Read

Arc 6Quiet Days and Misdelivered Snacks

Chi Yining settled into the Little Blue House while balancing secret coding commissions with his increasingly close time with Yan Guiyun. A misdelivered snack box stirred suspicion among the guests, but Yan Guiyun continued caring for Chi Yining, who decided that keeping him company was not so bad.

  • Yan Guiyun persuaded Chi Yining to postpone his magazine shoot and rest, then took him on a quiet dinner and ice-cream outing where Chi reassured him that he believed in their friendship.
  • After returning to the Little Blue House, Chi Yining registered on a commission platform, repaired Hongxing Technology’s firewall, and accepted Zhongling Group’s system-rebuilding job.
  • The guests drew their cooking and dish-clearing assignments, pairing Chi Yining with Bai Chongxuan, while an unseen man watched Chen Shiyu on his computer.
  • Gu Chengyuan discovered that the note on his snack box had been altered to address Chi Yining, then reviewed surveillance footage with Director Feng and questioned Li Qingmi about the box.
  • Gu Chengyuan offered Chi Yining more snacks, but Chi declined, and Yan Guiyun brought him fruit and jerky, prompting Chi to decide they should become meal buddies.
  • Hu Bing and Li Qingmi cooked a meal that stunned the guests, so Yan Guiyun ordered restaurant food for Chi Yining and took him upstairs to check his healing elbow.
  • Yan Guiyun applied gel to Chi Yining’s elbow, and Chi decided that keeping Yan company on the show would not be so bad before going downstairs early to avoid the other guests.
Chapters 126–15025 summaries Read

Arc 7From the Show to the Concert

Chi Yining won a game date with Yan Guiyun, returned to the Capital, and grew closer to Yan while helping secure his company’s systems. After Chi and Yan attended Chen Shiyu’s concert, Chi rushed to rescue him from an attacker, and Yan arrived with the police.

  • Chi Yining read seven letters from the other guests, then competed in Minesweeper and finished second behind Yan Guiyun.
  • Chi Yining dominated the tower-pushing tournament, earned the date choice, and selected Yan Guiyun and the Little Blue House.
  • After returning to the Capital, Chi Yining bought a black supercar and clarified a misunderstanding about Yan Guiyun’s classmate Ruan Dongchen.
  • Chi Yining agreed to inspect Yan Guiyun’s company system, fixed its bugs, strengthened its defenses, and helped expose Lin Kai as a spy.
  • Chi Yining asked Yan Guiyun to buy him an apartment near his own, and Yan offered him his renovated apartment instead.
  • Chi Yining accepted Chen Shiyu’s concert invitation and attended with Yan Guiyun, then gave Chen a bouquet backstage.
  • A man in black attacked Chen Shiyu backstage and knocked him unconscious with a stun baton.
  • Chi Yining burst in and beat the attacker, while Yan Guiyun arrived with police officers and pulled Chi away.
Chapters 151–17525 summaries Read

Arc 8The Dream Tower Game

Chi Yining refused the Chen family’s gifts, won the calligraphy contest, and went with Yan Guiyun to the resort. The guests then began a team elimination game at the Tower of Haunted Dreams, where Chi Yining and Chen Shiyu made decisive attacks and Gu Chengyuan learned that he had been eliminated.

  • Chi Yining refused Luo Ye and Lin Ya’s gifts, asking them to help him in the future instead.
  • Chi Yining won the calligraphy contest with zero errors, while Yan Guiyun placed second and won the hot spring date package.
  • Chi Yining and Yan Guiyun went to the resort, where they relaxed in the hot spring and Chi Yining later joined the guests’ morning run.
  • The guests drew teams for the Tower of Haunted Dreams game, pairing Chi Yining with Hu Bing and Yan Guiyun with Bai Chongxuan.
  • Chi Yining ambushed Bai Chongxuan, then attacked Gu Chengyuan and Shao Chongsi with a grenade, costing them one respawn.
  • Chen Shiyu ambushed the Lamb Skewer Team, while Hu Bing struck Bai Chongxuan with a throwing axe and Chi Yining eliminated Jia Mingchuan and Wang Xinyang.
  • Li Qingmi and Chen Shiyu hid from Yan Guiyun, Wang Xinyang, Jia Mingchuan, and Bai Chongxuan as they searched nearby rooms.
  • The system announced the elimination of Bai Chongxuan, Jia Mingchuan, Wang Xinyang, Li Qingmi, and Chen Shiyu, and Gu Chengyuan checked the leaderboard in shock.
Chapters 176–20025 summaries Read
Volume 2 of 6
Volume 2 of 6