Chapter Summaries

Jian Yue celebrated making handmade soap while Chu Yi'an gave him an anklet, and the group finished their crafts. They received a two-hundred-yuan prize, then wondered what to eat for dinner.

• Jian Yue showed off his handmade soap, and Cheng Yan teased him.
• Chu Yi'an gave Jian Yue an anklet, startling Jian Yue and drawing everyone’s attention.
• Chaochao packed away a bracelet he made for Suisui, while Zhao Chengyu finished an ocean-themed phone case with his family.
• Chen Liqing handed the group a huge red envelope containing two hundred yuan.
• Gu Wancheng and Cheng Yan wished Chen Liqing would fall into a sewer, and Gu Wancheng asked what they would eat for dinner.

Gu Wancheng, Bo Yizhou, and Chaochao went fishing with the other families, and Chaochao caught the first fish. Jian Yue offered to wear Chu Yi'an's chain once, but Chu Yi'an said he wanted Jian Yue to wear it for him.

• Gu Wancheng put a sun hat on Chaochao, and Bo Yizhou put one on Gu Wancheng before they headed out.
• At the reservoir, Chen Liqing told the families to fish for five hours to earn a feast.
• Chaochao caught a grass carp with Bo Yizhou's help, drawing the other children over to admire it.
• Jian Yue promised to wear Chu Yi'an's chain once, and Chu Yi'an asked him to wear it for him.

Gu Wancheng and Chaochao caught fish at the reservoir while the other families fished, then the group shared their prize money and planned a feast. Chu Yi'an took Jian Yue into town to buy groceries, leaving Cheng Yan to brood about being stuck looking after a child; Gu Wancheng followed Bo Yizhou and Chaochao home.

• Gu Wancheng fell asleep while fishing, and Bo Yizhou saved his rod when a fish took the bait.
• Chaochao caught a second fish with Bo Yizhou's help, while Jian Yue and Chu Yi'an exchanged teasing reminders about Jian Yue's promise.
• After five hours, everyone except Zhao Chengyu had caught fish, and Chen Liqing awarded the group three hundred yuan for their twenty-jin haul.
• Gu Wancheng and the others took some of the biggest fish home and planned a meal that included fried chicken wings, fish with pickled mustard greens, and barbecue.
• Chu Yi'an took the grocery money and led Jian Yue toward town, while Cheng Yan lamented that others could leave him watching Zuozuo and go off together.
• Gu Wancheng followed Bo Yizhou, who had already taken Chaochao home for a bath.

Jian Yue and Chu Yi'an went into town to shop while Gu Wancheng comforted Chaochao, who was upset that Suisui had gone abroad without discussing it with him. Chaochao learned Suisui would return soon, and the others realized the supposed breakup was only a misunderstanding between friends.

• Jian Yue and Chu Yi'an boarded a bus into town to visit the market, and Chu Yi'an apologized after Jian Yue objected to being treated like a child.
• Chaochao accidentally broke a glass, and Gu Wancheng discovered he was crying because Suisui had gone abroad again.
• Gu Wancheng suggested that Chaochao call Suisui, and Chaochao learned Suisui would return in a few days and leave the day after tomorrow.
• Gu Wancheng jokingly told the others that Chaochao had been dumped, prompting them to ask who had rejected him.
• Zuozuo asked whether Suisui no longer wanted Chaochao, but Gu Wancheng reassured Chaochao that Suisui still liked him best.

Gu Wancheng, Bo Yizhou, and their friends shared a barbecue before the morning revealed Chaochao’s determination to grow strong enough to lift Suisui. Bo Yizhou told Gu Wancheng that he had adopted Chaochao to protect him from relatives who sought to claim his parents’ inheritance.

• Gu Wancheng and the others grilled food and shared it around the backyard, while Chen Liqing sat apart, resentfully eating a cold bun.
• Bo Yizhou took Chaochao on an early run, and Chu Yi'an fastened Jian Yue’s missing silver chain around his wrist.
• Zuozuo woke beside Cheng Yan, who told him that his brother no longer wanted him, and Zuozuo believed him.
• Chaochao told Gu Wancheng he got up early to become strong enough to lift Suisui.
• Bo Yizhou explained that his brother’s relatives had fought over Chaochao to get access to the inheritance, so Bo Yizhou’s parents had adopted him to keep him safe.

Suisui and Lin Ting arrived at the manor in Country M, where Lin Ting discussed a shareholder threat and bringing Suisui along to learn about the Jiang Family. Meanwhile, Gu Wancheng and Chaochao searched for picture cards, struggling to identify one bird before finding a cobra.

• Suisui and Lin Ting arrived at the manor, where Butler West told them Clo was waiting in the living room.
• Lin Ting met with Clo, who warned that a shareholder holding fifteen percent of the shares was about to act recklessly, and Lin Ting confirmed he would take Suisui with him.
• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao opened a box containing a blue bird photograph, but neither of them recognized the bird.
• Bo Yizhou identified Zhao Chengyu's butterfly card as a Gonepteryx cleopatra, but said he did not recognize the deep-sea fish in the other boxes.
• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao found a cobra card, and Gu Wancheng warned Chaochao that cobras were venomous and should never be approached.

The families returned from searching for boxes, and Chen Liqing counted the identified finds for points while rejecting the unidentified ones. After the children pleaded with him, he agreed to count their finds for a small reward.

• Cheng Yan and Zuozuo found a collared pika photo and carried their box back while Jian Yue and Chu Yi'an joked nearby.
• Xiaolin found a kangaroo box, and Zhao Chengyu identified it with Anna.
• Chaochao found Bo Yizhou, who brought back thirteen boxes; Gu Wancheng said their group had found only three.
• The families gathered at the return point, where Chen Liqing counted twenty-five identified items and awarded twenty-five points each.
• The children pleaded with Chen Liqing to count their unidentified finds, and he relented and sent them fifty yuan.

After a shared meal and an afternoon of games, Gu Wancheng and the others took the children into town to buy groceries for hot pot. The children spotted seedless grapes, and the group headed toward a traffic light to cross safely to the fruit shop.

• Bo Yizhou woke Chaochao for a bath while Gu Wancheng cooked with Chu Yi'an and Wen Qifeng.
• The group ate together, then Bo Yizhou tucked the sleepy Chaochao into bed beside Gu Wancheng.
• Gu Wancheng watched the children play freeze, and Chaochao lost when a butterfly landed on his nose and made him sneeze.
• The group decided to go into town for groceries and hot pot ingredients.
• Chaochao and the other children spotted seedless grapes across the street, and Wen Qifeng suggested crossing at the traffic light.

Gu Wancheng and the others bought groceries, shared grapes with the children, watched a ridiculous drama, and ate hot pot. After Gu Wancheng ended the livestream, Chaochao revealed that Suisui had promised to pick him up when it was time to go home, leaving him thrilled by Gu Wancheng’s claim that they were the very best of friends.

• Gu Wancheng and the others bought two expensive bunches of grapes and groceries, then shared the grapes with the children at home.
• Gu Wancheng and the others watched a strange drama and joked about its cliffhanger scenes before preparing tomato hot pot for dinner.
• Chaochao secretly called someone while the livestream camera showed an empty room, and the viewers listened to his brief conversation.
• Gu Wancheng waved to the viewers and abruptly turned off the livestream as Bo Yizhou tried to get close to him.
• Chaochao told Gu Wancheng that Suisui would pick him up when they went home, and Gu Wancheng excitedly praised him as Suisui’s very best friend.

Gu Wancheng spent the night teasing and cuddling with Bo Yizhou and Chaochao, then woke to a sudden rainstorm that kept them in bed. Bo Yizhou accepted a meeting with SC Group, suspecting the project was connected to Lin Ting.

• Gu Wancheng and Bo Yizhou kissed and joked about bathing together while Chaochao got ready for bed.
• Chaochao fell asleep beside Gu Wancheng, who later bathed and wondered who was plotting against him.
• Gu Wancheng fell asleep holding Chaochao, and Bo Yizhou quietly joined them in bed.
• Thunder and heavy rain woke Gu Wancheng, who soothed Chaochao before settling back to sleep with Bo Yizhou.
• Bo Yizhou read Li Xiao's message about SC Group's proposed collaboration and agreed to attend a meeting in four days.

As the rain kept the children indoors, Gu Wancheng and the others enjoyed a generous breakfast before the children worked on a puzzle. Chaochao and Xiaolin argued over who was smartest, then made up while Chaochao insisted Suisui was the smartest; the group later returned to watching the TV drama.

• Bo Yizhou asked Gu Wancheng what he wanted for breakfast, and Gu Wancheng joined the others for the production team's lavish meal.
• Gu Wancheng shared millet cake with Bo Yizhou and Chaochao, who eagerly ate the breakfast spread.
• While the children assembled a puzzle, Chaochao and Xiaolin argued over whether Xiaoxiao or Chaochao's good friend was smartest.
• Gu Wancheng told the children they were all smart, and Xiaolin and Chaochao apologized to each other while Chaochao maintained that Suisui was smartest.
• The children finished the puzzle and started it again as Gu Wancheng and the others watched the TV drama.

Chen Liqing made the adults play a timed multiplication-table game to earn lunch for the children, but they exceeded the mistake limit. After Gu Wancheng and the others challenged the rules, Chen Liqing reluctantly gave them another chance.

• Xiaoxiao stopped the little ones from going outside to play in the rain by warning them they might need shots.
• Chen Liqing refused to provide lunch unless the adults earned it by making no more than five mistakes in a five-minute multiplication-table game.
• The adults began the game, but Anna could not answer the multiplication questions, and Xu Yuan later made a mistake under pressure.
• The group used all their chances and exceeded the mistake limit, so Chen Liqing said they would not get a feast.
• Gu Wancheng argued that Chen Liqing had never said they only had one chance, and Cheng Yan and Bo Yizhou helped pressure him into allowing another round.

After the children’s feet fell asleep from squatting too long, Gu Wancheng and the others comforted them with cartoons and promised fried chicken. Chen Liqing announced that lunch was ready, and the group sat down to enjoy the feast.

• Chen Liqing sent the assistant director to get the meal prepared after Gu Wancheng thanked him for the feast.
• Chaochao, Zuozuo, and the other children toppled over after their feet fell asleep, and Xiaoxiao explained what had happened.
• Gu Wancheng and the others helped the children recover, while Jian Yue apologized to Zuozuo for laughing at him.
• Gu Wancheng put on cartoons, and Zuozuo demanded three fried chicken meals before he would forgive Jian Yue.
• Chen Liqing announced lunch, and Chaochao raced to the table as Bo Yizhou told everyone to eat.

Gu Wancheng and Bo Yizhou spent the night caring for Chaochao, who secretly chatted with someone he called An'an. The next day, the group passed the time indoors while the rain continued, then prepared dinner together.

• Gu Wancheng laughed at Chaochao until the boy threatened to stop being his friend, then cuddled him to sleep.
• Bo Yizhou woke Gu Wancheng and returned Chaochao's phone watch, and Chaochao excitedly began chatting with An'an.
• Chaochao told Zuozuo and Tongtong that An'an was his friend, while Bo Yizhou listened and Gu Wancheng spotted the contact name on the watch.
• Gu Wancheng declined Xu Xiashi's invitation to play cards and played Snake on his phone with Bo Yizhou instead.
• Xu Xiashi found people to play cards with, and the group cooked dinner from the ingredients left in the fridge.

Gu Wancheng and Chaochao hid from Bo Yizhou during a game of hide-and-seek, escaping his first attempt to catch them and sneaking back into the storage room to snack. Bo Yizhou later found them but let them stay hidden, while Tongtong was caught elsewhere.

• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao hid in the storage room and stayed quiet as footsteps passed outside.
• Bo Yizhou surprised Gu Wancheng at the door, but Gu Wancheng and Chaochao escaped through the storage room’s second door.
• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao raided the kitchen, then returned to the storage room and hid again.
• Bo Yizhou caught Cheng Yan and Xu Yuan, then searched for Gu Wancheng and Chaochao.
• Bo Yizhou knocked at the storage-room door and warned them not to eat too many spicy strips before leaving without catching them.
• Tongtong cried out as she was caught.

Gu Wancheng and Chaochao were stamped by Xu Yuan and joined the ghosts in catching the remaining players. With ten minutes left, they found Xiaolin and Anna hiding in a cabinet on the third floor.

• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao tried to sneak out, but Cheng Yan caught Zuozuo and went to search for them.
• Xu Yuan stamped Gu Wancheng and Chaochao, revealing that he was a ghost; the two then ran off to catch people.
• Gu Wancheng showed Cheng Yan his stamp, and Cheng Yan let them pass as they went to search the third floor.
• Bo Yizhou said that ten minutes remained while Chu Yi'an and Jian Yue emerged from a tree; Chu Yi'an accepted a stamp, but Jian Yue refused one.
• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao searched the third floor and found Xiaolin and Anna hiding in a cabinet.

During the hide-and-seek game, Gu Wancheng and Chaochao teased Bo Yizhou over a reaction meme that spread online. Meanwhile, Li Jie escaped Jiang Yu’s reach, arranged his mother’s successful kidney transplant, and set out to start a new life.

• Anna, Xiaolin, Gu Wancheng, and Chaochao gave up hiding and went downstairs when the game’s time ran out.
• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao told Bo Yizhou he could not sleep in bed that night, and viewers turned his startled expression into a reaction meme.
• Li Xiao showed Bo Yizhou the meme, which Gu Wancheng saved and shared with their family chat; Bo Yizhou told Li Xiao to leave it alone.
• Jiang Yu learned that Li Jie had resigned and that Li Jie’s mother had been transferred to another hospital, then angrily dropped his phone.
• Li Jie, who had fled to another city, discarded his old phone after transferring its contents and reflected that his mother’s kidney transplant had succeeded.
• Li Jie carried a slaughtered chicken home, planning to use his savings to start a small business and begin a new life.

On the final day, the cast confronted Chen Liqing for waking them early, and Cheng Yan threatened him with his seventh-dan sanda skills until he agreed to provide breakfast. Gu Wancheng and Chaochao watched from upstairs, where Chaochao decided he wanted to learn sanda; after the group came downstairs, Zuozuo rolled off the sofa but was unharmed.

• Chen Liqing woke everyone early, and Gu Wancheng took Chaochao upstairs to shower while the others demanded an explanation and breakfast.
• Cheng Yan revealed he was a seventh-dan sanda practitioner and asked Chen Liqing to spar, making the director too nervous to escape.
• Gu Wancheng told Chaochao that seventh-dan sanda meant being strong enough to fight ten people, and Chaochao decided he wanted to learn it.
• The cast cornered Chen Liqing until he agreed to provide breakfast and tried unsuccessfully to make the assistant director pay for it.
• Gu Wancheng and Chaochao came downstairs, and Zuozuo rolled off the sofa but was not hurt.

After breakfast, Gu Wancheng, Bo Yizhou, Jian Yue, and the children cleaned the large villa, leaving Gu Wancheng exhausted. Chaochao brought him tea just as he finished mopping.

• Jian Yue called for the production team to serve the same breakfast they were eating after Zuozuo said he was hungry.
• Chaochao burned his mouth on the hot noodles, then ate eagerly while Gu Wancheng and Bo Yizhou each rubbed his full belly.
• Chaochao said he wanted to go home, and Gu Wancheng teased him that he really wanted to see Suisui.
• The group thoroughly cleaned the villa, and Jian Yue sent Zuozuo off to play when Zuozuo offered to take over his work.
• Chaochao brought the exhausted Gu Wancheng green mandarin lemon tea, and Gu Wancheng asked him to refill the cup.

After finishing the show, Gu Wancheng, Bo Yizhou, and Chaochao flew to Sheng'an City, where Suisui and Lin Ting were waiting to meet them. Chaochao eagerly reunited with Suisui while Lin Ting secretly filmed them.

• Gu Wancheng and Bo Yizhou massaged each other after cleaning the house, while Xiaolin gave Anna a shoulder massage and Chaochao asked when they would leave.
• Suisui and Lin Ting ate lunch before heading out to pick up Gu Wancheng's family.
• On the plane, Gu Wancheng teased Chaochao about being excited to see Suisui, then joked that his swatted hand hurt until Bo Yizhou blew on it.
• After the family arrived in Sheng'an City, Li Xiao greeted Bo Yizhou, who told Gu Wancheng he would return that night.
• Chaochao rushed to hug Suisui, and Gu Wancheng separated them when Suisui struggled to breathe; Lin Ting secretly filmed the reunion.