Chapter Summaries

After the previous day's scare, Wen He and the others returned home, where Jiang Ye withdrew to his room after viewers urged him to confront his feelings. Wen He spent the night drawing a mischievous portrait of Ji Chi, then woke injured and sore to find Ji Chi carrying him downstairs with a bowl of badly overcooked noodles.

• The group returned from the hospital, and Jiang Ye apologized to Wen He before leaving the living room after viewers urged him to fight for what he wanted.
• Zhou Siyu watched Jiang Ye leave and reflected that he should examine his own feelings, while Wen He focused on designing artwork for Ji Chi.
• Wen He struggled upstairs, spent three hours drawing Ji Chi as he remembered him, and added a mole, devil horns, and a tail before falling asleep after midnight.
• Ji Chi called Wen He late the next morning, then brought him medicine and noodles; Wen He chose to eat downstairs, and Ji Chi carried him there.
• Wen He saw the soggy noodles Ji Chi had made from an online tutorial and asked in disbelief whether they were going to eat them.

Ji Chi spent the day with Wen He, teasing him and staying by his side while Wen He slept through the afternoon. Jiang Ye saw Ji Chi leave Wen He's room and decided he was an outsider, while Ji Chi grew uneasy about Wen He's prolonged sleep and called Quan Chongnian to ask about his investigation.

• Ji Chi took Wen He to his room, teased him, and watched a wilderness-building video with him until Wen He fell asleep.
• Ji Chi woke around two in the afternoon and encountered Jiang Ye outside Wen He's room.
• Jiang Ye returned to his room, regretting that he had not taken the initiative with Wen He and believing he was an outsider.
• Ji Chi checked his phone repeatedly, worried when Wen He did not wake, and called Quan Chongnian to ask whether he had found anything.

Ji Chi learned that Wen He had Frozen Blood Disease and resolved to get him treated, while Wen He received money from Ji Chi and joined the production team's marriage-themed task. The chapter ended with Wen He entering the room for his chosen answer and hearing someone pound on the door.

• Ji Chi read the medication information for Wen He's Frozen Blood Disease and decided to take him for a comprehensive examination and treatment.
• Wen He woke up, sent Ji Chi his finished drawing, and accepted Ji Chi's transfer of 20,000 yuan for a new drawing and a chicken drumstick.
• Ji Chi set Wen He's drawing as his lock screen, then carried Wen He downstairs and cleaned his injured knee.
• The production team announced a dinner task tied to the guests' views on marriage and called Wen He first.
• Wen He chose the room marked "No plans at present," sat beside a vase of roses, and heard someone pounding on the door.

Ji Chi and Wen He answered questions about their romantic histories and what they thought of each other, growing flustered as Ji Chi teased Wen He. Their intimate moment ended when a staff member arrived with their food.

• Ji Chi drew a rose and asked Wen He how many relationships he had been in, and Wen He said he had never dated anyone.
• Ji Chi told Wen He he thought he was silly, childish, and like a kitten, making Wen He puff out his cheeks in annoyance.
• Wen He said Ji Chi was a very good person who had helped him and promised he would become Ji Chi’s “mouth... piece.”
• Ji Chi pinched Wen He’s ear and leaned their foreheads together, then told him he did not want Wen He to become his mouthpiece.
• A staff member knocked to announce that their food had arrived while Wen He blushed and Ji Chi hummed cheerfully.

After dinner, Ji Chi carried Wen He to the lounge, where he told him he could boss him around. Wen He and Ji Chi later won a Chinese checkers game before the production team began assigning anonymous cards to match everyone for dates the next day.

• Ji Chi served Wen He food and carried him to the lounge, where he brought him water.
• When Wen He apologized for ordering him around, Ji Chi said he gave Wen He permission to boss him around.
• Zhang Shengsheng challenged Wen He to Chinese checkers, and Ji Chi helped Wen He win the final game.
• The production team announced that everyone would fill out anonymous cards to determine their dates for the next day, and sent Wen He to the lounge first.

Wen He denied liking anyone and said he had no plans to marry, while Ji Chi continued to care for him despite the apparent rejection. The next morning, the guests reviewed their date pairings, and Jiang Ye saw that he and Wen He had not been matched.

• Wen He answered the relationship questions, choosing that he had not met someone he liked and writing that he was not getting married right now.
• Ji Chi filled out his card quickly, while viewers and Grandpa Ji wondered why he seemed unconcerned about dating Wen He.
• Zhou Siyu considered helping Xie Zhengci with work but decided to leave him to his fiancée.
• Ji Chi cleaned Wen He's leg wound, carried him upstairs, and tucked him into bed; Wen He quietly said he would miss him after Ji Chi left.
• The next morning, Ji Chi shared breakfast and iced milk with Wen He, and Jiang Ye saw that their date cards did not match.

The contestants traveled to Saint Ma Island for paired wedding-themed activities and were assigned partners for a photo challenge. Wen He paired with Xie Zhengci and chose the rocky photo spot, while Ji Chi and Duan Yueyang followed them.

• The director announced that the contestants would play paired games at Saint Ma Church and introduced a photo challenge around the island.
• Jiang Ye helped Wen He steady himself as he got off the ferry, and Ji Chi pulled Wen He away from the sand to protect his injured knee.
• The contestants took their seats in pairs: Wen He with Xie Zhengci, Jiang Ye with Wei Xun, Yun Li with Zhang Shengsheng, Zhou Siyu with Jiang Yu, and Ji Chi with Duan Yueyang.
• The director explained that each pair would visit a marked photo location and pose for pictures, with foreigners choosing the pair who looked happiest.
• Wen He chose the cluster of rocks, and Xie Zhengci led him toward it as Ji Chi and Duan Yueyang followed.

Wen He, Ji Chi, Duan Yueyang, and Xie Zhengci explored the reef, took pictures, and played in the sand. Ji Chi’s teasing grew increasingly intimate, while Wen He wondered when he had become so bold around him.

• Ji Chi repeatedly draped his arm around Wen He as the four walked through the coral reef.
• Wen He asked Ji Chi to take pictures, and Ji Chi showed him a flattering candid shot before offering to buy him a new phone.
• Ji Chi bought coconut juice for the group, and Wen He posed for a stiff photo with Xie Zhengci.
• Ji Chi pulled Wen He close for a couple’s picture, wrapped an arm around his waist, and bit his ear as the photographer took the shot.
• The four collected their pictures and went to the beach, where Wen He and Duan Yueyang started building sand houses.
• Ji Chi covered Wen He’s injured knees with a scarf, and Wen He retaliated by dumping wet sand on Ji Chi’s shoes before wondering why he acted so boldly around him.

Wen He and Xie Zhengci competed in a compatibility challenge, earning enough dishes for lunch while Ji Chi grew jealous of their matching answers. After Wen He shared soup with Ji Chi and Duan Yueyang, the guests rested on the beach, and Wen He quietly headed to the restroom with Ji Chi following him.

• The production crew announced a compatibility challenge in which mismatched answers cost each team a dish.
• Wen He and Xie Zhengci matched on several answers, including fruit, and became the most in-sync pair.
• Wen He shared coconut chicken soup with Ji Chi and Duan Yueyang after the meal.
• The guests rested on the beach, where Wen He fell asleep wearing Ji Chi's sunglasses.
• Wen He woke needing the restroom and slipped away, while Ji Chi opened his eyes and followed him.

Wen He and Ji Chi wandered through a pear orchard, where Ji Chi comforted Wen He after tricking him into thinking a leaf was a bug. Ji Chi asked Wen He to kiss him, and Wen He agreed before Ji Chi deepened the kiss.

• Wen He and Ji Chi left the restroom and walked hand in hand toward a pear orchard.
• Wen He bought a colorful shell string with Ji Chi and hung it on a pear tree.
• Ji Chi pretended a leaf that had fallen down Wen He's collar was a bug, then revealed the truth and comforted him.
• Ji Chi touched Wen He's lips and asked him to kiss him, calling him his best friend.
• Wen He kissed Ji Chi, and Ji Chi held him and kissed him more fiercely.

After kissing Ji Chi in the pear orchard, Wen He wondered whether the two of them had become a couple, then searched online for whether best friends kissed. The chapter left Wen He convinced Ji Chi had not lied, while Ji Chi planned to check Wen He's phone.

• Ji Chi carried Wen He to a bench after they kissed, bought him coconut water, and returned with him to the group.
• Wen He, Ji Chi, and Duan Yueyang built things in the sand while the others woke up and gathered coconuts.
• Wen He took a photo of his sand house with Ji Chi's fingers making a peace sign in the frame.
• Wen He searched online for whether best friends kissed and found a post about gay friends kissing.
• Wen He hid his phone when Ji Chi leaned over, and Ji Chi decided he would have to inspect Wen He's phone sometime.

As the contestants searched Saint Ma Island for treasure chests, Wen He found himself chosen by a white dove at the church. Xie Zhengci said the dove symbolized happiness and health, leaving Wen He wondering whether he, too, might become healthy.

• Ji Chi fed Wen He coconut flesh, while Yun Li offered some to Jiang Yu and wondered why their interaction felt different.
• The director announced a treasure-chest search, giving Zhou Siyu and Jiang Yu the first clue because their photos had received the most praise.
• The groups set off to search the island, and Ji Chi reminded Wen He to protect himself from the sun and sand before heading toward the rocks with Duan Yueyang.
• Wen He searched outside the church while Xie Zhengci searched inside, then caught and retied some gauze after a dove tore it loose.
• The white dove settled on Wen He's head and stayed there as he walked, and Xie Zhengci told him it represented happiness and health.
• Wen He wondered whether the dove's promise of health meant he could become healthy too.

Wen He and Xie Zhengci searched for a task station, but Xie Zhengci declined a cheek-to-cheek guessing game after noticing Wen He was uncomfortable. They later teamed up with Zhou Siyu to win a clue, leaving Xie Zhengci to share it with Zhou Siyu and Jiang Yu as Wen He’s knee began to hurt.

• Wen He messaged Ji Chi about keeping the white dove perched on his head, and Ji Chi encouraged him to keep it.
• Ji Chi and Duan Yueyang declined a task that required guessing an object by pressing it between their cheeks.
• Wen He stepped away from a biscuit challenge, and Xie Zhengci apologized before agreeing to look for another task station.
• Xie Zhengci caught Zhou Siyu’s wrist and proposed that they work together, but Wen He’s question prompted Zhou Siyu to agree.
• Zhou Siyu and Xie Zhengci completed the biscuit challenge after Jiang Yu’s voice interrupted their tense approach, and Wen He gave Xie Zhengci the clue to share with Zhou Siyu and Jiang Yu.

Wen He and Ji Chi flirted over the white dove’s bite while Xie Zhengci found their identity box, and the guests prepared for a food-chain chase game. As the game was about to begin, Xie Zhengci asked Wen He to help him win so he could go on a date with Xiao Yu, and Wen He understood that Xie Zhengci liked him.

• Ji Chi sat beside Wen He, showed him his bleeding finger, and teased that Wen He had to compensate him that night because the dove had bitten him.
• Xie Zhengci returned with a wooden box, and he and Wen He opened it to find the identity card marked “angel.”
• Ji Chi and Wen He chose a pale silver birdcage and pigeon food for the white dove.
• The director explained that the guests would compete in a chase game based on a food chain, with the two winners earning date invitation cards.
• Xie Zhengci asked Wen He to help him win the game, and Wen He realized he wanted a date with Xiao Yu because he liked him.

Wen He refused to deceive Ji Chi, then teamed up with Xie Zhengci as they tried to evade the other contestants and identify their roles. After Zhou Siyu and Jiang Yu eliminated Jiang Ye and Wei Xun, Duan Yueyang approached Wen He, and the chapter ended with Ji Chi and Wen He being eliminated.

• Wen He told Xie Zhengci he did not want to mislead Ji Chi, and they agreed to keep playing together.
• Ji Chi took a sunset photo with Wen He and asked him to draw it, then guessed that Wen He and Xie Zhengci were angels.
• Xie Zhengci suspected Ji Chi and Duan Yueyang were plants and advised Wen He to avoid them while they waited for the remaining teams to fight.
• Zhou Siyu and Jiang Yu eliminated Jiang Ye and Wei Xun in the dark.
• Duan Yueyang approached Wen He as an angel while Xie Zhengci tried to run, but Zhou Siyu ambushed Ji Chi and the announcement declared Ji Chi and Wen He eliminated.

Wen He reunited with the white pigeon and decided to let it live freely on Saint Ma Island, while he and Ji Chi returned to the house after Zhou Siyu revealed that he and Jiang Yu had won. After dinner, Ji Chi went to Wen He's room to tend to his injured knee, and their intimate evening ended with Ji Chi telling Wen He to dry his hair first.

• Ji Chi led Wen He away from trouble, and the white pigeon returned to Wen He's shoulder; Wen He decided not to keep it caged.
• Zhou Siyu told Zhang Shengsheng that he and Jiang Yu had won the challenge.
• On the boat, Ji Chi checked Wen He's knee and warned him to keep the wound dry until they could apply medicine at home.
• After returning to the house, Wen He and Ji Chi ate dinner together, and Wen He served Ji Chi the spicy eggs he liked.
• Ji Chi entered Wen He's room after they had both showered, and he handed Wen He the hair dryer and told him to dry his hair first.

Wen He and Ji Chi spent the night sharing a bed after Ji Chi kissed him, and they woke up tangled together the next morning. Wen He took medicine in secret and went downstairs for breakfast, while Ji Chi happily wrapped himself in Wen He's quilt.

• Ji Chi treated Wen He's injured knees, kissed him as compensation, then returned to his room before coming back to sleep beside him.
• Wen He woke up in Ji Chi's arms and tried to get out of bed, but Ji Chi pulled him close and told him to go back to sleep.
• Ji Chi pulled down Wen He's shorts, then kissed him until Wen He hurried into the bathroom to cool off.
• Wen He took a pill in secret, hid the medicine bottle in his suitcase, and headed downstairs for breakfast.
• Ji Chi asked Wen He to bring him breakfast, then rolled himself up in the quilt and relished being in love.

Wen He struggled to understand what his intimate moments with Ji Chi meant after reading online that best friends did not usually kiss or touch each other that way. He fled to his room, insisting to himself that he hated Ji Chi and was not a scumbag.

• Wen He shared breakfast with Ji Chi, secretly took extra dumplings, and made Ji Chi wash the dishes.
• Zhou Siyu delivered his date card to Xie Zhengci, who eagerly began choosing an outfit, while Yun Li prepared in hopes that Jiang Yu would invite him.
• Wen He searched online about being aroused by a best friend and learned that the behaviors he and Ji Chi shared were usually reserved for couples.
• Wen He told an online poster that Ji Chi had kissed him and that he had felt happy and aroused, prompting the poster to suggest they were acting like a couple.
• When Ji Chi approached, Wen He rejected his touch, locked himself in his room, and wondered whether kissing Ji Chi made him a scumbag.

Wen He questioned his relationship with Ji Chi, then realized he liked him after discussing his feelings with an online stranger. Meanwhile, Zhou Siyu asked Xie Zhengci if he could offer him marriage, and Xie Zhengci could not promise to defy his family.

• Ji Chi brought Wen He egg tarts, kissed him, and left after Wen He stopped talking about breaking up.
• Wen He asked Sweet Sweet Strawberry whether enjoying Ji Chi's kisses meant he liked him, and the stranger told him it did.
• Wen He realized he liked Ji Chi and felt happy as he ate one of the egg tarts.
• Xie Zhengci brought Zhou Siyu flowers, and the two talked before taking a boat onto the lake.
• Zhou Siyu asked whether Xie Zhengci could marry him, but Xie Zhengci hesitated because his family would oppose the marriage and he could not yet defy his father.

Wen He spent the day at home with Ji Chi before going to the mall with Zhang Shengsheng, where he impulsively got his ear pierced so he could give Ji Chi a pair of studs. He returned with Zhang Shengsheng carrying six plushies.

• Zhou Siyu gave Xie Zhengci one last chance to speak, and Xie Zhengci asked him to wait a year while he settled his family matters; Zhou Siyu agreed.
• Wen He drew a picture of Ji Chi and asked him for malatang, so Ji Chi arranged a healthier version to be delivered.
• Wen He shared his food with Ji Chi, then accepted Zhang Shengsheng's invitation to go to the mall while Ji Chi stayed home to work.
• At an accessories shop, Wen He decided to get his ear pierced so he could buy Ji Chi a pair of studs.
• Wen He and Zhang Shengsheng browsed the mall, bought snacks, won six plushies at the claw machines, and headed home.