Recaps

Liuli took Su Hang on a movie date and decided to have Eve send Su Guihua and her family to prison rather than let them harm him. Their hand-holding was interrupted by news that Su Hang’s cousin, uncle, and aunt had died.

• Liuli reasoned that Su Hang’s family betrayal had driven him to attempt suicide before and ordered Eve to send Su Guihua and her family to prison after she left.
• Liuli invited Su Hang to see Goodbye Mr. Loser at Wanda Cinema, where they held hands throughout the movie.
• After the film, Su Hang admitted that he liked holding hands with Liuli, and she intertwined their fingers.
• Su Hang received a phone call and learned that his cousin, uncle, and aunt had died.

After Su Guihua and her family died in accidents, Su Hang revealed why he had endured his aunt’s mistreatment, then confessed his love to Liuli before taking his own life. Liuli began a second death save reload to prevent Su Hang’s death, returning to the save at 4 p.m. on October 8.

• Su Hang told Liuli that Su Guihua and her family had died in car accidents, and Liuli accompanied him to the hospital in Kunshan.
• Liuli learned that the accidents were caused by unrelated traffic failures and that Su Hang would receive two million yuan in compensation.
• On the drive back to Suzhou, Su Hang explained that he had tolerated Su Guihua’s mistreatment because his father had asked him to repay his aunt for sacrifices she had made for him.
• After Liuli revealed she came from a parallel world, Su Hang asked to go with her, confessed his love, and jumped from the rooftop.
• Liuli realized Su Hang needed Su Guihua and her family to remain alive, discovered the save had shifted to 4 p.m. on October 8, and ordered the second death save reload.

After the second reload failed to prevent Su Guihua’s family from dying, Su Hang again killed himself, and Liuli began a third reload from the new 6 p.m. save point. She tried to hide the deaths from him by sending him to Japan, but her frantic behavior left him confused.

• After preventing Su Xiao’s car accident, Liuli learned that Su Guihua’s family had still died in a violent chain of killings.
• Su Hang learned of his aunt’s family’s deaths, returned to Suzhou with Liuli, and jumped from the Imperial Crown after confessing his love to her.
• Liuli broke down, discovered the save point had shifted to October 8 at 6 p.m., and started the third Death Save Reload.
• At the successful 6 p.m. reload, Liuli stopped Su Hang from answering his phone and told him she would take him to Japan.

Liuli tried to save Su Hang from his destined midnight death by sending him to Japan, but after he learned that Su Guihua’s family had died, he returned home and jumped from the rooftop. On the fourth Death Save Reload, Liuli hid the news and sent Su Hang toward Kyoto, only to hear his familiar declaration of love as midnight struck and his body lay dead again.

• Liuli drove Su Hang to Suzhou Airport and explained that he was expected to run Imperial Crown’s Japan branch, but an airport broadcast revealed that Su Guihua and her family had died.
• Su Hang insisted on returning home despite Liuli’s warning, and Liuli realized the world itself was forcing his death; after Eve encouraged her, she initiated the fourth Death Save Reload.
• At the October 8, 8 p.m. save point, Su Hang comforted Liuli with sugar-free cola, restoring her resolve to prevent him from learning about the deaths.
• Liuli had Eve disable the airport screen, covered Su Hang’s eyes and ears, and sent him aboard an unmanned plane bound for Kyoto with plans to confine him safely in the Imperial Crown Shrine.
• Believing Su Hang’s fate had been rewritten, Liuli prepared to return to her world, but a call from Su Hang arrived just before midnight; he said, “Teacher Fox God, I love you,” and his body lay lifeless at the foot of the building.

After failing repeatedly to save Su Hang, Liuli returned to her world convinced that his death was unavoidable. Huyan Lan restored her resolve, and a video from Liuli at 101 revealed that she had eventually mastered Endless Energy Technology and reached the night Su Hang disappeared.

• Liuli learned that Su Hang had returned to Jinxiu Residential Complex and killed himself, and concluded that his death was a closed loop she could not change.
• Liuli returned to the Time Research Institute in the Imperial Crown, where she told Huyan Lan and the others that she had failed to save Su Hang.
• When Liuli tried to give up, Huyan Lan slapped her and reminded her of the risks Su Hang had taken to save her, urging her to keep trying.
• Liuli regained her resolve, and Su Sui showed her a video sent on QQ by Liuli at 101.
• The elderly Liuli said she had mastered Endless Energy Technology and taken the full-powered Imperial Crown back to August 31, 2025, where she succeeded in seeing Su Hang.

Liuli learned that Su Hang’s death was bound to a deal with Yousu Fox God and that she could save him by changing the deal’s terms. She began a second journey to the parallel world, arriving on October 8, 2015, with only two hours to reach him.

• The old woman revealed that Su Hang had traded his life for eternal death in exchange for rescuing Liuli, and that she had given Liuli the Imperial Ring so Liuli could bring him back.
• The old woman explained that Liuli could change Su Hang’s deal from eternal death to a demand that he live by giving him his 101st birthday gift when he jumped to his death.
• Liuli told Jiang Sui, Yin Long, Hu Xiao, and Huyan Lan that she had spent her life mastering infinite energy technology and would cross worlds to save Su Hang.
• Liuli entered the Imperial Crown and asked Eve to prepare for another trip to the parallel world.
• Eve warned Liuli that she would arrive at 10 p.m. on October 8, 2015, leaving her only two hours to speak with Su Hang, and the Imperial Crown began its journey.

Liuli raced from Jinan to Suzhou with Eve’s self-sacrificing help and urged Su Hang to live so he could save Yugong Hu in his next life. As Su Hang died after jumping from the rooftop, he remembered Teacher Fox God and chose to become Yousu Fox God for his next-life self.

• Liuli discovered the Imperial Crown had landed in Jinan instead of Suzhou, and Eve entered Frenzy mode to clear a path for her.
• Eve erased her emotional memories and activated her self-destruct program, while Liuli drove toward Suzhou in a Porsche 918 at 380 kilometers per hour.
• Liuli reached Su Hang on the rooftop, kissed him, and told him to live so he could save Yugong Hu in the next life.
• Liuli left aboard the Imperial Crown, and Su Hang jumped from the rooftop at midnight.
• Su Hang remembered Teacher Fox God and, near death, declared himself Yousu Fox God and promised his next-life self a blessing with no conditions attached.

Liuli returned from a parallel world believing the mission to save Su Hang had failed, but Jiang Sui revealed that the world had rewritten the past so they had spent ten years unknowingly married and pursuing their own paths. Su Hang appeared at the Time Research Institute, and Liuli welcomed him home.

• Liuli emerged from the Imperial Crown and feared that the operation to save Su Hang had failed when Yin Long and Hu Xiao stayed silent.
• Jiang Sui revealed that Su Hang had become a celebrated major general under the name Su Hang after serving in the military for ten years.
• Jiang Sui explained that Liuli had become a Nobel Prize-winning physicist and Huaxia academician under the name Yugong Hu.
• Jiang Sui told Liuli that she and Su Hang had been married for ten years without contacting each other, and that he had last seen her during the attack on Imperial Crown Island.
• Liuli turned around and saw Su Hang standing behind her in his military uniform.
• Su Hang told Liuli that he had returned, and Liuli welcomed him home through tears.

The author reflected on the real experiences and emotional turmoil that inspired Su Hang and his story, including his weight loss and his first encounter with Liuli in King of Glory. He explained why he chose to save Su Hang and ended the novel feeling at peace with the characters’ story while continuing his own.

• The author recalled meeting Miss Lu, a reader who sent him food and gifts, and their later falling-out after he confessed his love and drove to see her.
• After returning to his hometown, the author began an intense diet and exercise regimen, losing weight while becoming cold and hostile; he said those traits shaped Su Hang.
• The author described reaching Glory King with Sun Quan, then meeting a Xiao Qiao player in a ranked match and teaching her after defeating her; he identified this encounter as the real inspiration for Su Hang and Liuli’s meeting.
• The author said he had changed Su Hang’s deepest wish from returning home to death, but rewrote the story so Liuli could save him and give him a good ending.
• After finishing the story, the author walked to a brightly lit road and thought of the characters, concluding that Su Hang’s story had ended but his own had not.