Chapter Summaries

At the audience interaction segment, Shen Xingcan explained that he had joined A Fruit just days before filming and revealed that viewers should already know why he chose the show. The chapter ended before he gave that reason.

• Shen Xingcan mistook Xie Linchuan for an impostor and searched his face for a human-skin mask after Xie Linchuan said something he found too inappropriate to repeat.
• Song Tiantian interrupted them and learned Shen Xingcan suspected Xie Linchuan was not himself.
• At the camp square, Shen Xingcan tried to sit apart from Xie Linchuan, but agreed to sit beside him after Xie promised to blow-dry his hair for four days.
• Song Tiantian began the audience interaction segment and drew a question asking whether Shen Xingcan had joined A Fruit at the last minute and why he had joined the variety show.
• Shen Xingcan confirmed he had returned to the country shortly before the show began and said he had taken Song Tiantian's guest spot, then suggested viewers already knew his reason for joining.

Shen Xingcan revealed that he had joined the show through his close family ties to Xie Linchuan, then declined a viewer’s request for a kiss. When another viewer asked Xie Linchuan to kiss Shen Xingcan, Xie kissed the back of his hand and suggested Shen publicly claim he admired him.

• Bai Lin asked Shen Xingcan if he had joined A Fruit for Linchuan because of Xie Linchuan, and Shen said he had come to compete with his sworn rival.
• Xie Linchuan asked how Shen had joined the show without his knowledge, and Shen explained that their mothers were best friends and he had grown up with Xie.
• Xie Linchuan read a viewer’s request for Shen to kiss someone, but Shen passed and drank his beer instead.
• Shen drew a question asking Xie Linchuan to kiss him, and Xie took his hand and kissed its back.
• Xie Linchuan told Shen he could publicly say that Xie admired him one-sidedly and had taken liberties with him.

On the moving train, Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan flirted while the guests answered viewer questions and completed tasks. Shen Xingcan drank several beers to avoid kissing Xie Linchuan, then accidentally admitted he had wanted an excuse to act drunk and fuss with him as Song Tiantian opened the final task ball.

• Shen Xingcan agreed to let his team publicize Xie Linchuan's one-sided crush, and Xie Linchuan recalled that his mother had once suggested swapping sons with Shen Xingcan's family.
• Jiang Yifeng chose Xie Linchuan over Shen Xingcan to earn points, while Bai Lin agreed to drink five glasses of bitter melon juice for twenty points.
• Shen Xingcan said he might visit Xie Linchuan on a remote film set, and Xie Linchuan warned that he would take him along if he changed his mind.
• Xie Linchuan fulfilled viewers' requests for kisses, while Shen Xingcan drank beer each time to avoid kissing him.
• Shen Xingcan told Xie Linchuan he was dizzy, then accidentally admitted he had wanted an excuse to act drunk and fuss with him.
• Song Tiantian announced that her ball held the night's final task as seven thirty approached.

During the show, Xie Linchuan admitted that he had caused his falling-out with Shen Xingcan by distancing himself and running away. Shen Xingcan, overwhelmed by hurt and old fears, bit Xie Linchuan and walked away, while Xie followed him.

• Xie Linchuan draped his jacket over the drunk Shen Xingcan to keep him warm.
• Song Tiantian read a viewer's question asking why Xie Linchuan and Shen Xingcan had fallen out years earlier.
• Xie Linchuan said he had been afraid to face certain things, so he had distanced himself from Shen Xingcan, and that it had been entirely his fault.
• Shen Xingcan recalled how the estrangement had hurt him and how he had learned the reason for it after his death.
• Shen Xingcan grabbed Xie Linchuan's hand and bit it until it bled, then said he was leaving to get some air.
• Shen Xingcan left without looking back, and Xie Linchuan followed; Song Tiantian announced that Xie Linchuan, Shen Xingcan, and Jiang Yifeng had earned the top scores.

After Shen Xingcan ran off in tears, Xie Linchuan comforted him and carried him back to camp, where the livestream viewers watched their tender reconciliation unfold. Shen Xingcan worried about the footage spreading, unaware that it had already been seen by a huge audience.

• Shen Xingcan cursed Xie Linchuan and tearfully accused him of making him miserable, while Xie Linchuan apologized and held him.
• Shen Xingcan said he would never forgive Xie Linchuan, but let him carry him back to camp after joking with him about their relationship.
• Xie Linchuan carried Shen Xingcan slowly through the woods, and Shen Xingcan pretended to be asleep so the others would not see that he had been crying.
• Everyone at camp relaxed when Xie Linchuan returned with Shen Xingcan on his back, and Shen Xingcan later asked whether anyone had noticed he was pretending to sleep.
• Viewers found that the earlier trending topics had disappeared, then returned to the livestream and watched Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan come back to camp.

After Xie Linchuan carried Shen Xingcan back, Shen Xingcan blamed him for their fans’ reactions and insisted they were sworn enemies, though he admitted he was mourning their lost friendship. The chapter ended with Xie Linchuan carrying Shen Xingcan to boil eggs for his swollen eyes while Shen Xingcan protested.

• Shen Xingcan’s return on Xie Linchuan’s back spread across social media, delighting both men’s solo fans and their CP fans.
• Shen Xingcan reflected on running off and crying, then kicked Xie Linchuan and joked that both of their fans would mock them.
• Xie Linchuan said his fans would stop mocking Shen Xingcan now that they knew he cared about him, prompting Shen Xingcan to reject the idea that he was their real sister-in-law.
• Shen Xingcan called them sworn enemies and former bros, saying Xie Linchuan had distanced himself from him and would not be forgiven easily.
• Shen Xingcan straddled Xie Linchuan and said he had only been mourning their lost friendship, then ordered him to boil eggs and find sunglasses for his swollen eyes.
• Xie Linchuan lifted Shen Xingcan and carried him off to boil eggs while Shen Xingcan protested.

Xie Linchuan carried Shen Xingcan outside and cooked him a late-night meal while they continued pretending to be sworn enemies. Jiang Yifeng joined them, and the chapter ended when Shen Xingcan suddenly held out his bowl of noodles.

• Xie Linchuan carried Shen Xingcan out of the cabin, and Shen Xingcan settled into the outdoor lounge chair while Xie Linchuan boiled eggs.
• Xie Linchuan massaged Shen Xingcan's supposedly sprained ankle, admitted he was taking liberties, and let Shen Xingcan threaten to slap him.
• Shen Xingcan asked Xie Linchuan to make noodles with a runny fried egg, and Jiang Yifeng arrived with his own bowl and chopsticks.
• Jiang Yifeng worried about Shen Xingcan's ankle, but Shen Xingcan said it was fine and told him to wait for the food.
• Xie Linchuan served Shen Xingcan a heart-shaped egg and luncheon meat while Jiang Yifeng received a slapdash portion, and Shen Xingcan suddenly lifted his bowl forward.

Shen Xingcan teased Xie Linchuan after he made him a late-night snack, then asked him to carry him to the bathroom for a bath. After Xie Linchuan warned that he was more dangerous than anyone else, Shen Xingcan leaned close and challenged him to prove it.

• Xie Linchuan made Shen Xingcan a heart-shaped fried egg and noodles, then finished the food Shen Xingcan left behind.
• Jiang Yifeng washed the dishes and went out for a walk, while Shen Xingcan pressed peeled eggs against his eyes.
• Shen Xingcan asked Xie Linchuan to carry him to the bathroom, choosing to ride on his back rather than be carried in his arms.
• Shen Xingcan joked about bathing with Xie Linchuan, then took a hot bath alone.
• Xie Linchuan tied Shen Xingcan’s bathrobe closed and said he was more dangerous than anyone else, prompting Shen Xingcan to lean in and tease him.

Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan teased each other while choosing supplies, and Xie Linchuan lent him a pair of custom sunglasses. The next morning, Shen Xingcan wore them to the filming area, where Song Tiantian announced a task to find mango products hidden in an orchard.

• Xie Linchuan pulled Shen Xingcan into his arms after Shen Xingcan teased him, then mocked him for panicking.
• Shen Xingcan couldn't find his sunglasses, so Xie Linchuan lent him two custom pairs and let their cost count toward his allowance.
• Xie Linchuan chose a revealing bathrobe for Shen Xingcan, but Shen Xingcan refused to wear it.
• Xie Linchuan woke Shen Xingcan early, and Shen Xingcan arrived wearing his oversized sunglasses despite his swollen eyes.
• Song Tiantian announced that the day's task was to find mango products hidden in the mango orchard.

Song Tiantian explained a mango-orchard scavenger hunt that required teammates to find each other, and Jiang Yifeng worried about how difficult it would be. Shen Xingcan insisted that knowing someone well did not mean they were close, but his argument about Xie Linchuan’s heart-shaped fried egg only made Jiang Yifeng doubt him more.

• Song Tiantian explained that the guests would collect mango products across the orchard, find their teammates to turn their goods into cards, and could end the task at any time by using their pagers.
• Jiang Yifeng said he would stay in the orchard all day to win a first-class seat to France.
• Jiang Yifeng asked Shen Xingcan whether he could leave his basket in one place while collecting nearby, but Shen Xingcan warned that the scattered goods would make that like running a marathon.
• Jiang Yifeng said Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan knew each other best and joked that the show seemed like a dating show for them.
• Shen Xingcan argued that a person’s closest confidant could be their enemy and claimed Xie Linchuan’s heart-shaped fried egg was a sugar-coated bullet, leaving Jiang Yifeng wondering if it had hidden intentions.

Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan teased each other over breakfast as they prepared to work at the mango orchard, with Xie reclaiming his private nickname for Shen. The guests set off with supplies, and Jiang Yifeng revealed that Xie had bought many kinds of biscuits because Shen liked comparing their flavors.

• Xie Linchuan threatened to feed Shen Xingcan vegetables, then persuaded him to let him keep calling him Little Star.
• Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan packed food and rain gear for the mango orchard, and Xie said he would find Shen after they split up.
• The six guests boarded the production team's vehicle, and Jiang Yifeng traded eggs for biscuits from Shen's basket.
• Jiang Yifeng explained that Shen liked eating several kinds of biscuits together to compare their flavors, and Ye Ran realized why Xie had bought so many.

Shen Xingcan searched a winding mango orchard for supplies while waiting for Xie Linchuan to catch up, and his basket grew heavy with canned mango. He asked the livestream viewers to hurry Xie along as he waited, while viewers wondered whether Xie already knew which way he was going.

• Jiang Yifeng joked that he would take a hundred martial arts classes and fight every shark in the sea after Shen Xingcan teased him about being thrown overboard.
• The guests arrived at the mango orchard, where the production team had made the route difficult to navigate.
• Shen Xingcan reminded Xie Linchuan that he could take no food if he wanted, then asked him to find him quickly so he would not have to carry too much.
• Shen Xingcan found several packets of dried mango before the later canned mango products made his back basket heavy.
• Shen Xingcan asked viewers to hurry Xie Linchuan along, and viewers said Xie was already moving quickly toward him.

Shen Xingcan marked his location so Xie Linchuan could find him, then reunited with him and teased him during the livestream. Their playful encounter turned into mutual flirting, ending with Xie Linchuan challenging Shen Xingcan’s claim that he had never flirted with him.

• Shen Xingcan tied his blue raincoat to a stick and raised it above a mango tree so Xie Linchuan could spot him.
• Shen Xingcan returned to the tree and found Xie Linchuan waiting beside their basket, then sneaked up and pounced on him.
• Shen Xingcan inspected Xie Linchuan’s face and said he could not kiss him because he looked too much like his sworn enemy.
• Shen Xingcan offered Xie Linchuan a silk scarf to cover his brows and eyes, but Xie Linchuan pulled him close and blindfolded him instead.
• Shen Xingcan accused Xie Linchuan of flirting with him, and Xie Linchuan asked whether Little Dog Shen had flirted with him earlier.

Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan counted their collected mango products and teased each other while discussing how to gather more. Shen Xingcan wanted Xie Linchuan to clearly confess his feelings before their relationship could progress, and the chapter ended with them setting off for the cabin.

• Shen Xingcan told Xie Linchuan to stop talking and threatened to tell his godmother, then stomped on his foot.
• Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan sorted their collected items and found they had gathered sixty-seven mango products.
• Shen Xingcan suggested collecting three hundred products before leaving the orchard, but Xie Linchuan stayed silent because Shen Xingcan had told him not to speak.
• Xie Linchuan said he listened only to Shen Xingcan, and Shen Xingcan warned that others might think Xie Linchuan had a secret crush on him.
• Shen Xingcan urged Xie Linchuan toward the cabin and resolved not to advance their relationship unless Xie Linchuan plainly expressed his love.

Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan collected 308 items before returning to camp as a storm rolled in. They played in the rain on the way to the cabin, then covered the livestream camera so they could change clothes.

• Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan joined forces to collect items, called the crew for pickup, and finished with 308.
• Jiang Yifeng told Shen Xingcan that he had not found Bai Lin and hoped the show would bring in new guests to change the pairings.
• The director said the crew was considering adding guests, while the rain began and the other contestants were picked up.
• Jiang Yifeng took one umbrella, and Xie Linchuan and Shen Xingcan decided to walk together and splash through the puddles.
• Xie Linchuan stopped Shen Xingcan from playing in the rain for too long, and Shen Xingcan covered the camera so they could change clothes.

As heavy rain kept Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan indoors, they changed clothes, read together, and teased each other while the viewers watched. Shen Xingcan eventually fell asleep beside Xie Linchuan, and the rain was still falling when he woke.

• Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan covered the camera so they could change, and Xie Linchuan gave Shen Xingcan a shirt to wear over his gauzy-backed robe.
• Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan read together on the beanbag, where Shen Xingcan rested his feet on Xie Linchuan's lap.
• Shen Xingcan worried about dinner, and Xie Linchuan promised to arrange a private flight for the crew when they decided which city to visit in France.
• Shen Xingcan complained that his feet were cold, so Xie Linchuan tucked them inside his clothes and later carried him to bed when he grew sleepy.
• Xie Linchuan turned the camera toward the rain as Shen Xingcan took off the shirt and settled under the quilt with him.
• Shen Xingcan fell asleep beside Xie Linchuan and woke to find the heavy rain still falling.

Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan spent a rainy day together, sold out their mango products, and visited White Cloud Temple, where Shen Xingcan prayed with unexpected devotion. After Xie Linchuan woke from a nightmare about Shen Xingcan’s death, he admitted that he had a one-sided crush on him.

• Shen Xingcan woke up in Xie Linchuan’s embrace, and Xie Linchuan pretended to remain asleep while holding him close.
• Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan chose the deluxe dinner, and Xie Linchuan arranged for the other guest groups to receive private-jet flights as well.
• The next morning, Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan sold all their mango products at a mall and chose to visit White Cloud Temple.
• Shen Xingcan prayed devoutly at White Cloud Temple, and Xie Linchuan noticed that his behavior was unusual.
• After dreaming that Shen Xingcan had died, Xie Linchuan woke and admitted that he liked him and wanted to be close to him.

Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan talked about the years they spent apart, revealing how they had both missed each other and how Xie Linchuan was hurt when he believed Shen Xingcan had a girlfriend. The chapter ended with Shen Xingcan asking what Xie Linchuan felt when he saw the news.

• Shen Xingcan let Xie Linchuan embrace him, then insisted their feelings were not mutual even as Xie Linchuan promised to make them so.
• Xie Linchuan told Shen Xingcan that he had attended his concerts and visited St. Moritz more than a dozen times hoping to see him.
• Shen Xingcan admitted he had avoided painting and skiing because both reminded him of Xie Linchuan, and the two agreed to ski together that year.
• Shen Xingcan discovered the scar on Xie Linchuan's back and learned that Xie Linchuan had tattooed Shen's name over it after being hurt while believing Shen had a girlfriend.
• Xie Linchuan admitted he had asked Auntie Shen about the girlfriend rumor, and Shen Xingcan asked what had gone through his mind when he saw the news.

Shen Xingcan kept teasing Xie Linchuan late into the night, but Xie Linchuan bundled him into a blanket and made him sleep. The next day, the guests learned they had to travel five kilometers to a cruise ship, and Shen Xingcan held Xie Linchuan’s request for a ride hostage to last night’s offense.

• Shen Xingcan pressed Xie Linchuan to answer his question, but Xie Linchuan rolled him in a blanket and held him until he fell asleep.
• Song Tiantian announced that the guests would take a two-day sea excursion and would need to reach the cruise ship anchored five kilometers offshore.
• Song Tiantian listed a small yacht, jet skis, sailboats, kayaks, and bamboo rafts as transportation options.
• Shen Xingcan reminded Xie Linchuan that he was still upset about being deceived the previous night, despite Xie Linchuan asking King Star to give him a ride.
• Xie Linchuan asked what he would need to do to earn Shen Xingcan’s forgiveness.

Shen Xingcan and Xie Linchuan openly made up, then joined the others for the production team’s sea journey to Binhai. Shen Xingcan’s skill at piloting the yacht impressed the group, while Lin Cen grew more convinced that he was Shen Lingxun’s son.

• Shen Xingcan accepted Xie Linchuan’s offer to make up, and Xie Linchuan carried him to the pier on his back.
• Shen Xingcan packed his things and agreed that Xie Linchuan would keep the cabin they had shared.
• Shen Xingcan chose the yacht over a jet ski so Jiang Yifeng could come along, and the other guests joined them.
• Shen Xingcan piloted the yacht with ease, and Jiang Yifeng revealed that he could fly helicopters too.
• Lin Cen privately reaffirmed her suspicion about Shen Xingcan’s family, while Bai Lin doubted that he had an impressive background.
• The group boarded a cruise ship bound for Binhai, where the production team treated them to a seafood feast without charging points.