Chapter Summaries

Gu Wancheng and the others prepared their moon snails for dinner while Chaochao showed his friends the moon scallops he had found. Chen Liqing then assigned the children a vegetable-gathering task, which Chaochao had to do without his father.

• Gu Wancheng asked Chu Yi'an to cook the moon snails while he, Zhao Chengyu, and Little Jian went to fetch water, leaving Jiang Yu to help with the seafood.
• Chaochao finished his porridge and revealed three moon scallops, naming his Pangpang and explaining that Tongtong and Zuozuo had one each.
• Mi Tu, Tongtong, and Zuozuo discussed finding more moon scallops and named their pets Duoduo and Qianqian.
• Chen Liqing gave the children baskets of vegetable samples and told them to gather matching vegetables.
• Chaochao asked to bring his daddy, but Chen Liqing refused, so Tongtong led him away.

Gu Wancheng, Zhao Chengyu, and Jian Yue left cat's eye snails at the stream and went looking for wild fruit, while Gu Wancheng sent Bo Yizhou a picture of his catch. They later uncovered a buried box that held only a pot, leaving them to realize they had already traded for one earlier.

• Gu Wancheng, Zhao Chengyu, and Jian Yue left their cat's eye snails by the stream before setting off to look for wild fruit.
• Gu Wancheng sent Bo Yizhou a picture of the snails, and Bo Yizhou replied during a meeting, surprising the people around him with his warm response.
• Zhao Chengyu found a buried box, while Gu Wancheng and Jian Yue played with branches as they looked for a way to dig it out.
• Zhao Chengyu dug up the box and opened it to reveal a pot, prompting Jian Yue and Gu Wancheng to realize they had already traded for one.

Xiaoxiao led Chaochao, Tongtong, Mi Tu, and Zuozuo through the woods to find shepherd’s purse, keeping them focused despite their distractions over flowers and Bubble Fruit. Meanwhile, Gu Wancheng and the others finished gathering wild blueberries, and Lu Xuanran arranged to meet Lu Keran at eight before warning Xia Wang.

• Xiaoxiao led the little ones into the woods, where they stopped to admire wildflowers and asked him to decide who could take one; he claimed the flower for himself, and they returned to searching for shepherd’s purse.
• Gu Wancheng worried that Chaochao and the others might get sidetracked, while Zhao Chengyu and Jian Yue finished gathering wild blueberries and headed back with him.
• Chaochao found Bubble Fruit and ate one, prompting Xiaoxiao to stop him until he recognized the fruit; Xiaoxiao then let the group pick a small amount before leading them onward.
• Lu Xuanran agreed to meet Lu Keran at eight, then messaged Xia Wang to warn him to watch himself.

Gu Wancheng bargained with Chen Liqing for plates while the adults waited for the children to return from their task. After the children brought back flowers and foraged plants, Chu Yi'an and the others cooked a seafood dinner for the camp.

• Jiang Yu left for the bamboo hut as Gu Wancheng and the others returned to camp with their finds.
• Gu Wancheng traded thirteen moon snails to Chen Liqing for three plates.
• Gu Wancheng and Xu Xiashi welcomed the children back, and Mi Tu and Chaochao gave their parents flowers.
• The adults called Jiang Yu out to help sort the children's shepherd's purse and Bubble Fruit.
• Chu Yi'an and the others cooked moon snails, octopus, and kelp soup for dinner.

Lu Xuanran explained that the celebrity people had mistaken for him was Xia Wang’s blindfolded lover, though Lu Keran was still upset that he had kept it secret. After a meal with the others, Chen Liqing started a viewer-question game, and Gu Wancheng drew the first turn.

• Lu Xuanran told Lu Keran that the minor celebrity was Xia Wang’s lover and showed him their chat history, but Lu Keran left without forgiving him.
• Lu Xuanran sent Xia Wang messages from Lu Keran’s phone and then continued texting him from his own phone.
• Gu Wancheng, Chaochao, Tongtong, and the others ate Chu Yi’an’s cooking while Jiang Yu remained restless.
• Chen Liqing announced a game in which the adults and children would answer questions from viewers.
• Gu Wancheng drew the first ball and raised his hand when Chen Liqing asked who would go first.

During a livestream question game, Gu Wancheng answered viewers’ questions about her husband, and Jian Yue answered questions about his tastes and Chu Yi'an. The exchange left Chu Yi'an quietly pleased by Jian Yue’s answers, while Tongtong noticed her brother acting strangely.

• Chen Liqing selected Spring Passes, Autumn Comes, Books Grow Scarcer, whose question about Gu Wancheng’s husband’s size made Gu Wancheng blush and say he did not know.
• Strawberry Music Festival asked whether Gu Wancheng’s husband was handsome, and Gu Wancheng said he was very handsome and that she had noticed him at first sight.
• A viewer asked what lines gorillas hate most, and Gu Wancheng answered that they hate parallel lines because they never intersect and have no bananas.
• My CP Will Never Have a Bad Ending asked what kind of person Jian Yue liked, and he said he liked someone good at cooking because he was lazy and could not cook.
• Youyou Is the Dumbest asked what Jian Yue thought of Chu Yi'an, and Jian Yue said Chu Yi'an was great, easing Chu Yi'an’s tension.
• Peppa Pig asked whether Jian Yue required his partner to be a certain gender, and Jian Yue replied that species mattered instead.

During a livestream, Chaochao revealed that Gu Wancheng and his husband kissed all the time and called his father “Hubby,” leaving Gu Wancheng embarrassed. The chapter ended with Bo Yizhou watching a recording of the livestream that Lu Keran sent him.

• Jiang Yu told the livestream viewers that he liked red and teased them about his upcoming drama.
• Chaochao said he had only slept with Gu Wancheng and his father once, then revealed that they kissed all the time.
• When asked for his father's name, Chaochao answered “Hubby,” and Gu Wancheng covered his mouth and threatened him with extra homework.
• Lu Keran sent Bo Yizhou a recording of Gu Wancheng's livestream at Qiming Group.
• Bo Yizhou opened the recording and saw Chaochao's face on screen.

Bo Yizhou returned to River Moon Bay while Gu Wancheng and Chaochao continued the livestream’s questions. Chu Yi'an answered questions about romance, and Xu Xiashi confirmed she planned to leave the entertainment industry as Zhao Chengyu answered a question about having another child.

• Bo Yizhou bantered with Lu Keran, finished a document, and headed back to River Moon Bay.
• Gu Wancheng held Chaochao and moved the livestream’s questions to Chu Yi'an.
• Chu Yi'an said he had no particular requirements for a partner and answered that he liked everyone, while Jian Yue playfully questioned him.
• Xu Xiashi confirmed she planned to leave the entertainment industry, and her studio announced that her career there was ending.
• Zhao Chengyu said he and Xiaolin had no current plans for a second child.
• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao sat quietly in each other's arms as the livestream continued.

Gu Wancheng cared for Chaochao after the games, then left him to call Bo Yizhou. Chaochao won a promise that Bo Yizhou would invite Suisui over, and Gu Wancheng blushed after taking the phone and speaking privately with him.

• Gu Wancheng took Chaochao back to the bamboo hut, helped him get ready for bed, and produced his missing yellow duck for bath time.
• Gu Wancheng handed Chaochao a phone to call Bo Yizhou and asked the viewers to keep an eye on him.
• Chaochao told Bo Yizhou about his day and threatened to tell Grandma to make him eat cilantro when Bo Yizhou barely responded.
• Bo Yizhou apologized and promised to invite Suisui over when Chaochao returned, making Chaochao happy.
• Gu Wancheng returned, took the phone from Chaochao, and blushed after speaking privately with Bo Yizhou.

Gu Wancheng spoke with Bo Yizhou after ending his livestream, while Chaochao shared his wish to befriend Suisui. Elsewhere, Lu Keran returned home and clashed with Lu Xuanran.

• Bo Yizhou teased Gu Wancheng about measuring him, and Gu Wancheng turned off the livestream camera.
• Chaochao told Gu Wancheng that Suisui did not like playing with him, and Gu Wancheng encouraged him to keep trying.
• Bo Yizhou asked Gu Wancheng to call him “hubby,” then said they would discuss the rest when Gu Wancheng got back.
• Lu Keran tore up a document and questioned Lu Xuanran about returning home.
• Lu Xuanran grabbed Lu Keran as he started upstairs, and Lu Keran left while Lu Xuanran watched him go.

Lu Xuanran and Lu Keran shared an intimate moment after Lu Keran finished showering. On the island, Chu Yi'an confessed to Jian Yue and promised to give him valley irises, leaving Jian Yue unsettled by the flower’s meaning.

• Lu Keran demanded his pajamas from Lu Xuanran, who teased him by stroking his hand before passing them over.
• After Lu Keran came out of the bathroom, Lu Xuanran kissed him with wine and told him to wait while he showered.
• Lu Keran browsed bizarre news and then watched cute pet videos while Lu Xuanran was away.
• Chu Yi'an visited Jian Yue after Tongtong fell asleep and asked him to date him.
• Jian Yue tried to refuse, but Chu Yi'an said he would give him personally wrapped valley irises after the episode.
• Jian Yue searched for valley irises, learned they meant brave and persistent love, and then received a friend request.

Jian Yue avoided Chu Yi'an after a sleepless night, but Chu Yi'an urged him not to keep his distance. At breakfast, Jiang Yu arrived late and faced Jian Yue's blunt criticism, while Xu Xiashi questioned why he had joined the work if his health was poor.

• Xu Xiashi teased Jian Yue about his panda eyes, and Jian Yue looked resentfully toward Chu Yi'an as he prepared breakfast.
• Chu Yi'an called Jian Yue over and caught his arm, telling him he did not have to avoid him.
• The children watched the moon clams crawl around in their buckets while the adults finished preparing breakfast.
• Jiang Yu came out late and apologized, and Jian Yue scolded him for acting exhausted after cutting a few vegetables.
• Jiang Yu's fans argued with Jian Yue's fans, while Chu Yi'an stepped in front of Jian Yue and Gu Wancheng tried to redirect everyone toward breakfast.
• Xu Xiashi told Jiang Yu to stay home and rest if his health was poor, then privately wondered how he had once gotten into a banquet alone.

Gu Wancheng and the children ate congee, while Chaochao grew jealous and angry when his father failed to understand him. Meanwhile, Bo Yizhou arranged to join the variety show’s second episode, leaving Chen Liqing thrilled by the prospect of the famous guest.

• Gu Wancheng served moon snail and shepherd’s purse congee, and Chaochao sulked when his father misunderstood why he tugged at his hand.
• Chaochao refused Gu Wancheng’s offer to feed him, believing it was an apology, while the other children ate with their companions.
• Bo Yizhou asked Li Xiao to arrange his appearance on the variety show’s second episode with the guests’ partners.
• Li Xiao confirmed Bo Yizhou’s participation to Chen Liqing, who celebrated the news as a stroke of luck.
• The assistant director pushed Chen Liqing out to gather the guests, and Chen Liqing headed to Gu Wancheng’s campsite with a megaphone.

Chen Liqing organized a drawing relay to earn ingredients, putting Jian Yue first and giving him a moon snail to sketch. While the relay got underway, Gu Wancheng drew Chaochao a chibi portrait, and the other children came over to ask him for drawings too.

• Chen Liqing explained the drawing relay and assigned Jian Yue, Zhao Chengyu, Chu Yi'an, Jiang Yu, Xu Xiashi, and Gu Wancheng their order.
• Jian Yue received a photograph of a moon snail and struggled to work out how to sketch its outline for the relay.
• Gu Wancheng drew a chibi portrait of Chaochao while waiting at his desk.
• Chaochao proudly showed the drawing to the other children, who admired it and asked Gu Wancheng to draw them as well.

Gu Wancheng drew chibi portraits for the children while Jian Yue’s attempt to draw a moon snail became a flying saucer, derailing the drawing relay. Gu Wancheng confidently passed along the mistaken image and realized too late that he had let Chaochao down.

• Gu Wancheng drew chibi portraits for Xiaoxiao, Tongtong, and the other children, who happily showed them to their mothers.
• Jian Yue drew a moon snail as a flying saucer and passed the picture to Zhao Chengyu.
• Zhao Chengyu mistook the drawing for a flying saucer in space and added planets before passing it to Chu Yi'an and Jiang Yu.
• Gu Wancheng received the relay drawing and turned its crude flying saucer scene into an elaborate one without realizing it was meant to be a moon snail.
• Jian Yue showed Gu Wancheng the original photo, and Gu Wancheng realized the team had failed the relay and told Chaochao he had let him down.

After the adults failed to win ingredients, Chaochao led the children to score eleven points in an animal-guessing game and earn the right to choose food. The group selected ingredients for a meal, with Jian Yue agreeing to try Chu Yi'an's sweet-and-sour ribs, while Jiang Yu suggested adding salad vegetables.

• Chen Liqing explained that the children could win ingredients by acting out animals, and the children chose Chaochao to perform.
• Chaochao acted out the animals, helping the children score eleven points out of fifteen and win eleven ingredients.
• The children chose chicken wings and cola, and Chu Yi'an picked eggs, tofu, and pork for the group.
• Chu Yi'an asked Jian Yue whether he wanted sweet-and-sour ribs, and Jian Yue agreed after Tongtong praised Chu Yi'an's cooking.
• Gu Wancheng, Xu Xiashi, and Zhao Chengyu declined to choose more ingredients, so Jiang Yu suggested vegetables for a salad.

Lu Keran woke sore after spending the night with Lu Xuanran, who stayed home to care for him. On the show, Chaochao grew jealous of Gu Wancheng’s attention to the other children and made him promise to pat only Chaochao’s head.

• Lu Xuanran brought Lu Keran vegetable and lean pork congee and agreed to keep him company at home.
• Chu Yi'an chose cabbage, water spinach, beef, and potatoes for the group’s meal, then promised the children cola chicken wings for lunch.
• Chen Liqing announced that the group had free time, and Gu Wancheng returned to his room to rest.
• Chaochao confronted Gu Wancheng for touching other children, and Gu Wancheng promised to pat only Chaochao’s head.
• Chaochao asked Gu Wancheng to seal the promise with a pinky swear, and they recited the rhyme together.

Gu Wancheng called his mother with Chaochao, who talked about missing Grandma and wanting her croquettes, then called Bo Yizhou. Bo Yizhou teased Gu Wancheng for being easy to read and offered to take him to Cloudheart Mountain Villa, which quickly won his forgiveness.

• Gu Wancheng video-called Wen Shuyu with Chaochao, and Wen Shuyu hinted that she wanted Gu Wancheng and Bo Yizhou to take their relationship further.
• Wen Shuyu praised Gu Wancheng for seeming livelier, while Gu Wancheng wondered what he had forgotten and thought about the red mole over the original owner's heart.
• Chaochao said he missed Wen Shuyu's croquettes and admitted he kept taking toys from Suisui, so Gu Wancheng comforted him and asked how they had met.
• Bo Yizhou called Gu Wancheng, who denied talking about him behind his back after Bo Yizhou pointed out that his thoughts showed on his face.
• Bo Yizhou offered to take Gu Wancheng to Cloudheart Mountain Villa, and Gu Wancheng looked up the hard-to-book restaurant and decided to forgive him.

Bo Yizhou teased Chaochao about his homework and a dreaded cilantro-and-fish-mint dish before Gu Wancheng took the boy out to play with the other children. Meanwhile, Jiang Yu agreed to stop provoking someone on the show, and the children played drop the handkerchief, ending with Tongtong's painfully bad jokes.

• Chaochao asked Bo Yizhou to take him along, and Bo Yizhou threatened to make him catch up on his homework when they returned.
• Gu Wancheng followed Chaochao as he invited Xiaolin to play, then explained to Zhao Chengyu that Chaochao was upset about his homework.
• Jiang Yu read Li Jie's warning from his financial backer and replied that he would do as instructed.
• Chaochao dropped the handkerchief behind Tongtong, who was caught by Mi Tu when she tried to pass it to her.
• Tongtong told two lame jokes, and Chaochao led the children in clapping to save her from the silence.

Gu Wancheng, Xu Xiashi, and the others prepared lunch while Jiang Yu acted unusually quiet and helped tear cabbage. Chu Yi'an cooked sweet-and-sour ribs, leaving the children eagerly watching the dish as they waited for lunch.

• Gu Wancheng collected the ingredients by carrying them in his arms, and Zhao Chengyu helped him with the load.
• Xu Xiashi brought Jiang Yu to help prepare vegetables, and he silently began tearing cabbage, surprising Gu Wancheng and Xu Xiashi.
• Gu Wancheng and the others peeled garlic and chatted about raw and pickled garlic while the rice cooked and meat was prepared.
• Jian Yue struggled to cut the raw meat, and Chu Yi'an reassured him and showed him how to fix the thicker pieces.
• Chu Yi'an finished the sweet-and-sour ribs, and Jian Yue asked Gu Wancheng and the others to guard the plate from the hungry children.
• Chaochao, Tongtong, and Zuozuo watched the ribs eagerly while Zhao Chengyu and Gu Wancheng teased them as they waited for lunch.