Vol. 1Red Threads Reunited

Pei Yubai and Qiguan Yuan fell in love as Qiguan Yuan repaired others’ fates and recovered his memories of Pei Yubai. They reunited in Pei Yubai’s world, made their relationship public, and Qiguan Yuan saved Zhen Wei by severing her Thread of Fate.

  • The production team brought Pei Yubai to Cloud-Hidden Town, where repeated encounters with Qiguan Yuan drew them closer.
  • After Qiguan Yuan said he would soon leave, Pei Yubai headed alone into the back woods at dawn.
  • Pei Yubai and Qiguan Yuan reunited in the Village Above the Clouds, where Qiguan Yuan joined the filming and investigated Ji Shiyu and Jiang Wantang’s fate.
  • Pei Yubai woke beside Qiguan Yuan and discovered fluffy fox ears on his head.
  • Qiguan Yuan and Pei Yubai became boyfriends, and Qiguan Yuan mended Ji Shiyu and Jiang Wantang’s bond before returning to Yue Lao Temple.
  • After learning Pei Yubai was Xiu Yun Yin, Qiguan Yuan waited at home until Pei Yubai followed their red thread to find him.
  • Qiguan Yuan recovered his memories and reunited with Pei Yubai, then joined him on a livestreamed variety show and became part of his life.
  • Qiguan Yuan severed Zhen Wei’s Thread of Fate to save her, and Pei Yubai’s livestream drew millions of viewers.
Chapters 1–100 Read from Ch. 1

Arc 1The Red Thread in the Woods

Pei Yubai joined a travel livestream in Cloud-Hidden Town, where he repeatedly encountered the mysterious Qiguan Yuan and grew drawn to him. After Qiguan Yuan said he would soon leave to meet an old acquaintance, Pei Yubai went alone into the woods at dawn.

  • The production team announced that Pei Yubai would join Travel to Those Little-Known Places, and his arrival in Cloud-Hidden Town drew intense attention from viewers.
  • After getting lost while picking mushrooms, Pei Yubai led the group to Qiguan Yuan’s secluded home, and Qiguan Yuan guided them back through the fog.
  • Pei Yubai repeatedly encountered Qiguan Yuan during the marriage-fortune tasks, won a private courtyard, and tied a private wish to the marriage tree.
  • Pei Yubai found Qiguan Yuan bathing in a hot spring, helped him put on his shoes and socks, and later saved a GIF of him from Weibo.
  • Qiguan Yuan joined Pei Yubai’s livestream, then gave him a task at Yue Lao Temple to bury a fortune slip beneath the old plum tree.
  • Qiguan Yuan read viewers’ comments aloud, told a fan he would soon leave, and asked Pei Yubai whether he liked him.
  • Qiguan Yuan took Pei Yubai’s phone and said there was no need to give his love to someone just passing through, then left the temple.
  • At dawn, Pei Yubai left a message for Meng Xu and headed alone down the mountain toward the remote back woods.
Chapters 1–2525 summaries Read

Arc 2The Village Above the Clouds

Pei Yubai and Qiguan Yuan reunited in the Village Above the Clouds, where Qiguan Yuan joined the filming and grew closer to Pei Yubai while investigating Ji Shiyu and Jiang Wantang’s tangled fate. The arc ended with Pei Yubai waking beside Qiguan Yuan and discovering fox ears on his head.

  • Pei Yubai told Qiguan Yuan he did not know whether he liked him, but he did not dislike him, and Qiguan Yuan left him with a red thread around his wrist.
  • Pei Yubai left Cloud-Hidden Town with the production team while Qiguan Yuan searched for his home and remembered his promise with Yun Yin.
  • Qiguan Yuan found Pei Yubai in the Village Above the Clouds, completed the gate-blocking wine challenge, and arranged to share Pei Yubai’s room as a special guest.
  • Qiguan Yuan helped Pei Yubai learn Miao and told him in Miao that he was his destined partner, while secretly examining the damaged fate threads binding Ji Shiyu and Jiang Wantang.
  • Qiguan Yuan recalled exchanging his divinity for Yun Yin’s chance at rebirth, then joined Pei Yubai in the village’s games and daily tasks.
  • Jiang Wantang asked Qiguan Yuan to interpret a marriage fortune because she feared losing someone important, and Pei Yubai led Qiguan Yuan back after he got lost.
  • Ji Shiyu confessed that he had given up a partner he loved, and Qiguan Yuan kissed Pei Yubai’s forehead when Pei Yubai accepted a dare to kiss someone.
  • Qiguan Yuan called Pei Yubai Yun Yin while half asleep, and Pei Yubai woke with Qiguan Yuan asleep on his chest and fluffy white ears twitching on his head.
Chapters 26–5025 summaries Read

Arc 3Threads Across the Distance

Qiguan Yuan and Pei Yubai became boyfriends as Qiguan Yuan mended Ji Shiyu and Jiang Wantang’s bond, then Qiguan Yuan left the show and returned to Yue Lao Temple. After learning Pei Yubai was Xiu Yun Yin, Qiguan Yuan waited at home until Pei Yubai followed their red thread to find him.

  • Qiguan Yuan showed Pei Yubai his fox ears and tails, then accepted his company while a doctor examined and treated his old lower-back injury.
  • Qiguan Yuan replaced Pei Yubai’s destroyed red string with a matching thread, and they agreed to be boyfriends.
  • Qiguan Yuan used the Dust-Settling Red Cord to mend Ji Shiyu and Jiang Wantang’s Threads of Fate and restore their names in the Marriage Register.
  • Pei Yubai announced that Qiguan Yuan was his boyfriend, learned to cook for him, and accompanied him while they welcomed visitors and made batik.
  • Qiguan Yuan kissed Pei Yubai goodbye and returned to Yue Lao Temple, where he retrieved marriage lots bearing Pei Yubai’s name and Xiu Yun Yin’s.
  • Jixian told Qiguan Yuan that he had once given up his divine core to stabilize Xiu Yun Yin and had repeatedly written Xiu Yun Yin’s name on marriage lots while losing his memories.
  • Qiguan Yuan returned to his home in the woods, while Pei Yubai followed their red thread there after the show ended.
  • Pei Yubai told Qiguan Yuan he missed him, and Qiguan Yuan welcomed him inside and invited him to rest beside him.
Chapters 51–7525 summaries Read

Arc 4Red Threads and Reunion

After recovering his memories, Qiguan Yuan reunited with Pei Yubai and joined him on a livestreamed variety show, where their relationship became public and Pei Yubai arranged his identity papers. As Qiguan Yuan settled into Pei Yubai’s world, he saved Zhen Wei by severing her Thread of Fate and appeared with Pei Yubai in a livestream that drew millions of viewers.

  • Qiguan Yuan remembered his past with Pei Yubai, decided to find him, and reunited with him during the lakeside livestream, where he rested on Pei Yubai’s lap.
  • Qiguan Yuan and Pei Yubai solved the mansion’s secret-realm puzzles, then Qiguan Yuan revealed his fox ears and tail to the viewers and met Pei Yubai’s mother, Shen Lingyi.
  • At dinner with Shen Lingyi and Pei Zhongkang, Qiguan Yuan said he and Pei Yubai had only recently gotten together, while Pei Zhongkang offered to prepare a home for them.
  • Pei Yubai arranged Qiguan Yuan’s household registration and took him to apply for an ID card, but Qiguan Yuan got separated from his assistant and escaped pursuing fans through a fissure.
  • Qiguan Yuan sold red threads for one yuan each, then got lost at the studio complex, where the Dust-Settling Red Cord found him and tied its silver bells around his ankle.
  • Pei Yubai found Qiguan Yuan on the livestream, cleaned his feet, put on his socks and shoes, and removed the bells before Qiguan Yuan kissed him to ease his jealousy.
  • Qiguan Yuan met Zhen Wei, learned she had stomach cancer, and gave her a blessing, then confirmed to Lu Zhao that he had severed her Thread of Fate to redirect her fortune and save her life.
  • Pei Yubai started a livestream on his account, and millions of viewers reacted when they saw Qiguan Yuan resting against him.
Chapters 76–10025 summaries Read
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