Vol. 1Village Days and New Bonds

Xia Zhiyi joined a livestreamed variety show, helped villagers and guests, and signed a Tier A contract with Tianhuan while Fu Chi asked him to help investigate his face-blindness. The story left Xia Zhiyi caring for the guests and treating Seventh Uncle after a rainy-day accident.

  • Xia Zhiyi protected Xia Wanyi, rejected the Song family’s demands, and joined Incredible Life, where his martial skills impressed the crew and guests.
  • Director Gong explained the show’s limited budget, and Xia Zhiyi declined villagers’ free food after arriving at the mountain villa.
  • Xia Zhiyi helped the guests adapt to village life, met Fu Chi, and caught a thief who had stolen Qin Yue’s wallet.
  • Chen Yun persuaded Zhou Kai to leave the show, and Director Gong assigned the remaining guests a birthday-gift task.
  • Xia Zhiyi stopped a man from selling his child, helped village children, and made woodworking items for a charity auction.
  • Fu Chi admitted he was face-blind and asked Xia Zhiyi to help investigate, then told Xu Chen to secure Xia Zhiyi’s signature.
  • Fu Chi won several of Xia Zhiyi’s carved stools at auction, and Xia Zhiyi signed a Tier A contract with Tianhuan.
  • Xia Zhiyi invited Fu Chi to the cottage and treated Seventh Uncle’s dislocated joint after Fu Yunyi and Gu Zhiyuan fell in the rain.
Chapters 1–100 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1A New Life on Camera

After returning to the past, Xia Zhiyi protects Xia Wanyi, rejects the Song family’s attempt to control them, and joins a livestreamed variety show. His martial skills make him a sensation, and the arc ends as the guests settle into the mountain villa and learn the show’s tight budget rules.

  • Xia Zhiyi saved Xia Wanyi from a speeding truck and later demonstrated his remarkable speed to police, drawing an offer from Xu Chang to enter entertainment.
  • Xia Zhiyi reported his suspicions about the crash and refused Song Guosheng’s demand to withdraw the police report, declaring that he and Xia Wanyi wanted nothing from the Song family.
  • Xia Zhiyi agreed to join Incredible Life as a non-celebrity guest, while the show’s promotion and Fu Yunyi’s participation drove viewers to its livestreams.
  • Xia Zhiyi demonstrated Qinggong for the production crew, then lifted Fu Yunyi into the air at the airport and completed a mission to make a deep impression on his future roommates.
  • Xia Zhiyi stopped a man from attacking a woman with an iron rod, gave a statement to police, and learned that Fu Chi had sent legal help and wanted him to consider Tianhuan Entertainment.
  • Xia Zhiyi arrived at the mountain villa, recognized Zhou Kai as the guest who had displaced another non-celebrity, and joined the rest of the Incredible Life cast.
  • Director Gong explained that the guests would need to buy most ingredients with limited funds, then raised their starting allowance after Xia Zhiyi questioned whether it was enough.
  • Villagers offered the guests inexpensive food and invited Xia Zhiyi to eat for free, but he declined, and Director Gong reminded them to pay for anything they took.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2Village Filming and Unexpected Visitors

Xia Zhiyi and the other guests adapted to village life while a venomous snake incident brought scrutiny to Zhou Kai and drew Fu Chi to the filming site. After Zhou Kai withdrew, the remaining guests prepared for a birthday-gift task, and Xia Zhiyi caught a thief during their trip to town.

  • Xia Zhiyi caught a green pit viper, and Director Gong suspected deliberate interference after the footage failed to reveal its origin.
  • Xia Zhiyi and the guests organized their limited funds, fetched water, gathered fuel, and earned points while adjusting to the village house.
  • Zhou Kai developed acute hives, while Xia Zhiyi gathered mosquito-repelling herbs and took a cattle-herding job.
  • Fu Chi met Xia Zhiyi near the grazing cow, and Xia Zhiyi rescued Chen Yun from a pit before she accidentally tore his shirt.
  • Fu Chi lent Xia Zhiyi his jacket, discussed Zhou Kai’s removal with Director Gong, and helped Xia Zhiyi clear the lunch table.
  • Xia Zhiyi agreed to let Wang Chengran become his nominal disciple after practice, and Chen Yun persuaded Zhou Kai to withdraw from the show.
  • Xia Zhiyi caught fish and recruited Wang Chengran to help carry bamboo before Director Gong assigned the guests a birthday-gift task.
  • Xia Zhiyi recovered Qin Yue’s stolen wallet in town, and Fu Yunyi called the police before an officer asked Xia Zhiyi to give a statement.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read

Arc 3The Mountain Auction

Xia Zhiyi helped the village, drew attention for his woodworking, and led the guests into a charity auction. The arc ended with Fu Chi revealing his face-blindness and asking Xia Zhiyi to help him investigate, while coming in person to sign him.

  • Xia Zhiyi stopped a man from selling his child, fought off the knife-wielding attacker, and later received an honorary banner from the police.
  • The guests celebrated an elder’s birthday, where Xia Zhiyi made longevity peach buns and won the affection of the village children.
  • Xia Zhiyi demonstrated his woodworking skills, made stools and phone stands, and agreed to create auction items to raise money for local children’s schooling.
  • Director Gong announced a five-day auction task, and Xia Zhiyi persuaded the production staff to compete alongside the guests.
  • Jian Zhu opened the auction, where Wang Chengran’s “Summer Night” phone stand sold for 25,500 yuan and the proceeds were confirmed as charity funds.
  • Xu Chen met Xia Zhiyi to offer him a contract, then Fu Chi arrived and said he had come specifically to see him.
  • Fu Chi told Xia Zhiyi he had begun seeing colors through him and admitted he was face-blind, and Xia Zhiyi agreed to help him investigate without taking payment.
  • Fu Chi told Xu Chen to get Xia Zhiyi’s signature later, revealing he had come in person to sign the contract.
Chapters 51–7525 summaries Read

Arc 4The Charity Auction and New Guests

Xia Zhiyi’s carved stools became the focus of the charity auction, and he signed a Tier A contract with Tianhuan. He invited Fu Chi to the show, where the guests welcomed new visitors and Xia Zhiyi treated Seventh Uncle’s dislocation after a rainy-day accident.

  • Xia Zhiyi’s stools were auctioned in a special session, and Fu Chi won several of them with high bids.
  • Xia Zhiyi told his friends that he had accepted a job to cover his tuition and living expenses, then signed the Tier A contract Xu Chen presented.
  • Xia Zhiyi impressed the guests with his cooking and knife skills, while Xu Chen told him Zhou Kai had been burned by an elderly man whose grandson he had bullied.
  • The guests planned to invite friends or family to the cottage, and Xia Zhiyi chose Fu Chi as his guest after arranging safe transport for Xia Wanyi.
  • Fu Chi arrived at the cottage and joined Xia Zhiyi, Wang Chengran, and the other guests, while Director Gong noticed people trying to uncover Xia Zhiyi’s personal information.
  • Xu Zixu, Wang Kaiqi, Gu Zhiyuan, and the remaining guests arrived, and Wang Kaiqi explained that Wang Chengran’s cousin had injured his ankle.
  • Fu Yunyi and Gu Zhiyuan went to bring firewood to Seventh Uncle, but both men fell in the rain while Seventh Uncle was injured.
  • Xia Zhiyi set Seventh Uncle’s dislocated joint, and the crew arranged for his family to take him to a hospital while Fu Yunyi helped Gu Zhiyuan clean up.
Chapters 76–10025 summaries Read
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