Chapter Summaries

The contestants discovered that the supposed jungle maze was entirely white, exposing the dark clothes and camouflage outfits they had chosen to hide in. Furious at the director for the mistake, they chased him off before the game began, while Jiang Ruyuan and Lu Pei watched in disbelief.

• Wen Jiu stayed out of the bickering and reassured Feng Chi, while Xi Mo argued with Lu Pei about her outfit and their chances in the game.
• The director led the group to a haunted house by mistake, then explained that their maze was behind it and the haunted house was for the next episode.
• Lin Changfeng claimed Feng Chi feared the dark and he feared ghosts, prompting Wen Jiu to promise he would protect Feng Chi.
• At the maze entrance, Xi Mo and Fang Yu realized the maze was white, making their camouflage and dark clothing impossible to conceal.
• Wen Jiu and Shen Huaian rallied the contestants to chase the director, while Feng Chi organized their formation.
• Jiang Ruyuan and Lu Pei, both dressed in white, watched the mob and wondered whether they should save their energy for the game.

The four pairs of guests fought ghosts and zombies in separate maze routes, with Lasting and Chang'an rapidly taking the lead. Like a Fish in Water scored points too, but Fang Yu’s fearful antics left Jiang Ruyuan exasperated.

• Xu Mingzhi left Xiao Liu to manage the production after the guests entered the maze.
• Feng Chi shot a fruit-pulp bullet at a ghost, then laughed with Wen Jiu when they realized the gun was harmless; Lasting quickly took first place.
• Lin Changfeng held Shen Huaian’s hand and shot two ghosts attacking him, while Chang'an and Lasting continued trading kill announcements.
• Xi Mo struggled to kill a zombie, and Lu Pei advised changing routes because their ammunition and supplies were running low.
• Fang Yu accidentally killed a zombie with a fruit grenade, then refused to get up when Jiang Ruyuan tried to scare him.

Fang Yu and Jiang Ruyuan reconciled and continued through the maze, while Feng Chi and Wen Jiu advanced toward the inner ring. After learning that the missing Samoyed had been found with Wen Jiu, Feng Chi and Wen Jiu chose to risk a decisive fight against Lin Changfeng and Shen Huaian.

• Fang Yu explained that he had modified the production team's scare box, then killed a monster with Jiang Ruyuan's help and earned five points.
• Feng Chi and Wen Jiu reached the maze's inner ring with 235 points, ahead of Changfeng's team at 220.
• Wen Jiu found a camouflaged, month-old Samoyed, and the director announced that staff and guests should not mistake it for a monster.
• Xiao Liu arranged for Xiao Fang to retrieve the dog from Wen Jiu's location.
• Feng Chi told Wen Jiu that Lin Changfeng and Shen Huaian were nearby and offered a direct ambush or a route deeper into the maze.
• Wen Jiu agreed to follow Feng Chi's plan to risk a decisive battle against the Chang'an team.

Feng Chi and Wen Jiu ambushed Lin Changfeng and Shen Huaian, but both teams spotted the attack and fought through their dwindling ammunition. Wen Jiu pressed Lin Changfeng at close range, only to hesitate at his apparent surrender and face a surprise shot.

• Feng Chi kissed Wen Jiu before they took positions at a corridor crossroads to ambush team Chang'an.
• Lin Changfeng and Shen Huaian noticed the ambush, and both teams dodged the opening shots and retreated into corridors.
• Lin Changfeng saved Shen Huaian from Wen Jiu's shot, and the two teams divided their remaining ammunition and planned to target each other's weaker fighter.
• Both teams resumed the fight, with Lasting focusing on Shen Huaian and team Chang'an targeting Wen Jiu.
• Wen Jiu narrowly missed Lin Changfeng with a shot and advanced on him, but he hesitated when Lin appeared to give up, allowing Lin to fire at his forehead.

Wen Jiu and Feng Chi’s comeback was derailed when Wen Jiu accidentally used a one-month-old Samoyed as a machine gun, eliminating Shen Huaian and Lin Changfeng’s team. As staff escorted the laughing team away, Wen Jiu set off to take on the remaining teams.

• Feng Chi saved Wen Jiu from Lin Changfeng’s shot, but Wen Jiu fired back with the Samoyed and splattered orange pulp over Lin Changfeng.
• The announcer declared that Lasting had eliminated Shen Huaian and that Team Chang'an was out with 225 points, while the team and livestream viewers laughed uncontrollably.
• Xi Mo mistook a zombie actor for a real zombie, while Fang Yu refused Jiang Ruyuan’s demand to leave their hiding place.
• Staff escorted Team Chang'an out, and the Samoyed’s owner tearfully reunited with the puppy and took it home.
• Shen Huaian stopped Lin Changfeng’s dramatic farewell with a slap and encouraged Wen Jiu to eliminate the other teams; Lin Changfeng then ran into a bleeding ghost face.

Lin Changfeng overcame his fear of the haunted-house performers when Shen Huaian comforted him, and the two reconciled as they continued filming hand in hand. Their affectionate behavior sent fans into a shipping frenzy, while Shen Huaian’s family reacted to his changed public image.

• Lin Changfeng froze in fear of the masked ghost performer, so Shen Huaian asked the performers to turn around and promised to protect him.
• Lin Changfeng cried in Shen Huaian’s arms and apologized, admitting he had believed Shen Huaian hated and no longer wanted him.
• Shen Huaian pushed Lin Changfeng away but took his hand again, and they teased each other as they walked on together.
• Fans declared the pair officially reconciled and argued over which of them should take the lead in the relationship.
• An assistant told Shen Group’s President Shen that Shen Huaian’s public persona had collapsed and fans were fighting over him.
• President Shen questioned what “hakimi” meant, and someone else in his office chuckled.

Feng Yuan openly admitted to Shen Qianshan that he was an assassin sent to kill him, while Wen Jiu and Feng Chi fled a zombie horde during the game. The chapter left Wen Jiu confused when Feng Chi told him the game was already over.

• Shen Qianshan confronted Feng Yuan over a missing document and restrained him when Feng Yuan climbed onto him.
• Shen Qianshan deduced that Feng Yuan was an assassin from his calluses and fighting skills, and Feng Yuan admitted he had come to take Shen Qianshan's life.
• Wen Jiu dragged Feng Chi through the park while zombies chased them, searching in vain for weapons and ammunition.
• A ghost stopped pursuing them after Feng Chi gave him a cold stare, and Wen Jiu doubled back to grab Feng Chi's hand.
• Feng Chi ruffled Wen Jiu's hair and told him the game was over, leaving Wen Jiu blinking in confusion.

After returning from the zombie chase, Wen Jiu teased Xi Mo and Lu Pei about their relationship while Feng Chi kept drawing him close. The director showed footage and announced the final rankings, leaving first-place Lasting with a reward and last-place Like a Fish in Water facing a punishment.

• Wen Jiu learned that the other teams had been chased by zombies and asked Xi Mo and Lu Pei if they were together, but they both denied it.
• Feng Chi pulled Wen Jiu back to his side and called him his wife again as they returned to the house.
• The director gathered the guests to review footage and reveal the rankings, while Wen Jiu stopped Fang Yu from slipping away.
• The footage showed Fang Yu using his last two bullets to eliminate himself and Jiang Ruyuan, while Lu Pei shielded Xi Mo before their team was eliminated.
• The director announced that Lasting scored 265 points, Chang'an 225, Road as Sky, Xi as Earth 180, and Like a Fish in Water 55.
• Lasting received a reward and Like a Fish in Water a punishment, and Fang Yu's smile returned ten minutes later.

Wen Jiu and Feng Chi were made to share orange juice through a heart-shaped straw as their friends teased them about being lovers. After their sweet interaction delighted fans online, Feng Chi suddenly pulled Wen Jiu across the table and kissed him.

• Wen Jiu protested that his team had to play a game even though the other team only had to perform, and Feng Chi promised him a prize when they returned.
• The director presented Wen Jiu with orange juice and a heart-shaped straw as his first-place glory, while Shen Huaian and Xi Mo pulled out their phones to film.
• Lin Changfeng and Shen Huaian teased Wen Jiu and Feng Chi into sitting closer and drinking while looking at each other.
• Wen Jiu met Feng Chi's tender gaze and shared the orange juice with him as their fans spread pictures of the pair online.
• Feng Chi held the back of Wen Jiu's neck, pulled him across the table, and kissed him, causing Shen Huaian to drop his phone.

Feng Chi kissed Wen Jiu on the livestream, leaving Wen Jiu flustered and the internet in an uproar. After the show, Wen Jiu invited Shen Huaian to sing at his final-stage performance and learned that Shen Huaian was staying home because his brother faced trouble with an important project.

• Feng Chi publicly kissed Wen Jiu, then admitted he had pursued him and held him close while Wen Jiu scolded him and blew on his hand.
• Shen Huaian praised Feng Chi’s kiss, while Lin Changfeng grew jealous of Shen Huaian’s enthusiasm.
• Wen Jiu invited Shen Huaian to be a guest singer at his November final-stage performance, and Shen Huaian agreed.
• Shen Huaian explained that he planned to stay home and prepare his second album while his brother dealt with trouble surrounding an important project.
• Wen Jiu promised to protect Shen Huaian, then told Feng Chi in the car that he feared sinister schemes, murder, and kidnapping in business warfare.

Shen Huaian and Lin Changfeng planned to marry before telling Shen Qianshan, while assassin Feng Yuan confessed that he had fallen for Shen Qianshan and would not kill him. The chapter ended with Feng Yuan pinning Shen Qianshan on a sofa and proposing to trade his only failure for Shen Qianshan’s life.

• Shen Huaian agreed to discuss marrying Lin Changfeng but decided they should get their marriage certificate before telling Shen Qianshan.
• Feng Yuan introduced himself to Shen Qianshan as the assassin codenamed Y and said he did not intend to kill him.
• Feng Yuan offered Shen Qianshan information in exchange for a sip of tea, then accidentally spilled the tea and broke a cup.
• Shen Qianshan dragged Feng Yuan onto the coffee table and pinned him there after Feng Yuan provoked him.
• Feng Yuan confessed that he had fallen for Shen Qianshan at Old Master Feng’s banquet.
• Feng Yuan pressed Shen Qianshan onto a sofa and asked to trade his only failure for Shen Qianshan’s life.

Wen Jiu wondered what being in love felt like, and Feng Chi helped him recognize his feelings through an intimate lesson. Two days later, Wen Jiu performed his new love song and ended by asking whether the teddy bear bringing him roses was Feng Chi.

• Wen Jiu read a romance novel aloud and teased Feng Chi, who laughed and pulled him into a kiss.
• Feng Chi told Wen Jiu that the racing heartbeat and desire to respond he felt around him were love, then confessed that he loved him.
• After recording his single, Wen Jiu told Qu Feng he was going back to practice his dance.
• At the competition, Wen Jiu sang and danced among falling roses, earning cheers for his performance and a sustained high note.
• A teddy bear mascot approached Wen Jiu with roses, and Wen Jiu walked toward it and asked softly, “Is that you?”

Wen Jiu performed his romantic song “Rose Galaxy” and learned that Feng Chi had surprised him onstage to publicly support and protect their relationship. After Wen Jiu won first place, he understood that Feng Chi had put him first and wanted to stand beside him.

• Wen Jiu completed his performance with ninety-nine Juliet roses, while Feng Chi removed the bear mascot head and joined him onstage.
• The mentors praised Wen Jiu’s singing, lyrics, dance, and romantic performance, and Feng Chi playfully bowed along with him.
• Wen Jiu remained in first place by a wide margin, and Feng Chi rebuffed a male fan who urged him to treat Wen Jiu well.
• In an interview, Zhang Guoliang told Wen Jiu that Feng Chi had arranged the surprise appearance after seeing online attacks against him.
• Wen Jiu realized Feng Chi had wanted to stand beside him and put him before everything.

A special video revealed how Feng Chi had protected Wen Jiu’s chance to succeed through his talent and quietly supported him behind the scenes. The video ended by pairing Feng Chi’s love song with Wen Jiu’s rose-filled performance, leaving viewers moved and celebrating Lasting.

• Wen Jiu’s singles, endorsements, and success on Blazing Stage silenced his critics and won him widespread support.
• Zhang Guoliang revealed that Feng Chi rejected special treatment for Wen Jiu, insisting he could reach the top on his own.
• Feng Chi persuaded a veteran konghou player to perform and changed the third performance’s theme from “family” to “memories” to spare Wen Jiu’s feelings.
• The special showed Wen Jiu speaking warmly about missing his deceased mother and celebrating his first-place finish.
• Feng Chi joined Wen Jiu beneath falling roses as his love song played, before the video cut to Wen Jiu’s performance and viewers praised their relationship.

Wen Jiu and Feng Chi celebrated their public relationship as their joint performance with Shen Huaian drew excitement online. The chapter ended with a sinister man learning that Y had been captured by Shen Qianshan and turning his attention toward Wen Jiu.

• Zhang Guozhong, the dating show's official account, and Shen Huaian celebrated Wen Jiu and Feng Chi going public, while Shen Huaian looked forward to performing with Wen Jiu in the finals.
• Feng Chi gave Wen Jiu the promised watch for their first-place win and insisted he keep it on.
• A mysterious man watched Wen Jiu's performance video while Lin Shuheng reacted with jealousy and hatred.
• The man learned that Shen Qianshan had captured Y and dismissed the idea of sending K after Wen Jiu.
• Lin Shuheng secretly hoped that Wen Jiu would anger the man and suffer for it.

Shen Qianshan kept Feng Yuan restrained at home while he met Feng Chi, who was searching for someone connected to Feng Yuan. The chapter ended with Feng Chi asking to see Feng Yuan, while Feng Yuan listened from upstairs.

• K warned Feng Yuan that their boss was impatient and urged him to finish the mission and return.
• Shen Qianshan warned Feng Yuan to behave while Wen Jiu visited Shen Huaian, then left him cuffed upstairs.
• Shen Huaian welcomed Wen Jiu and Feng Chi, and Wen Jiu eagerly tried the drum kit in the rehearsal room.
• Feng Chi asked Shen Qianshan where Feng Yuan was, and Shen Qianshan said Feng Yuan was with him but refused to hand him over.
• Feng Chi explained that he suspected Feng Yuan was closely connected to someone he was tracking and said he wanted to see him.

Wen Jiu and Feng Chi shared a vulnerable conversation about the danger surrounding Wen Jiu, while Wen Jiu and Shen Huaian prepared their rock performance for the Blazing Stage grand finals. The chapter ended with the two dressed-up performers bickering over whose shoes made them taller.

• Wen Jiu shared a video of his first drum lesson, and Shen Huaian praised him in the comments.
• Feng Chi admitted he feared someone might target or take Wen Jiu, and Wen Jiu comforted him and promised to protect himself.
• Wen Jiu and Shen Huaian entered the rehearsal room while the livestream viewers watched them interact with Shen Qianshan and Lin Changfeng.
• Shen Huaian showed fans his stage outfit in his dressing room, then helped Wen Jiu with the straps on his costume.
• Wen Jiu ran out of frame to add height to his shoes, and he and Shen Huaian began comparing their footwear.

Wen Jiu met actor Gu Xun backstage and was briefly captivated by his looks, prompting Feng Chi to confront him out of jealousy. As Wen Jiu prepared to go onstage, Feng Chi asked him who was prettier, Gu Xun or himself.

• Guan Qingqing introduced Shen Huaian and Wen Jiu to Gu Xun backstage, and Shen Huaian teased Wen Jiu about once mistaking Guan Qingqing for a woman.
• Wen Jiu shook Gu Xun's hand and became dazed by his appearance, while Gu Xun quietly savored their brief touch.
• Shen Huaian warned Wen Jiu not to fall for good looks, and Feng Chi arrived and pulled Wen Jiu into an embrace.
• Feng Chi introduced himself to Gu Xun as Wen Jiu's boyfriend and challenged him with a forceful handshake.
• Feng Chi revealed that he had watched the livestream and complained that Gu Xun had touched Wen Jiu's hand.
• As Wen Jiu prepared to go onstage, Feng Chi asked whether Gu Xun or he was prettier.

Wen Jiu and Guan Qingqing drew the performance order for the Blazing Stage finale, while Feng Chi and Lin Changfeng discussed their relationships backstage. Lin Changfeng planned to wait until he had settled matters with the Lin Family before formally proposing to Shen Huaian, and the chapter ended with cameras turning toward him and Feng Chi.

• Wen Jiu declared Feng Chi the most beautiful person under heaven, then shared a brief kiss with him for good luck before going onstage.
• Wen Jiu drew first place and Guan Qingqing drew second for the finale performances, but Wen Jiu and Shen Huaian encouraged each other to face the challenge confidently.
• Lin Changfeng told Feng Chi that he had come clean to Shen Qianshan and planned to wait until Shen Qianshan agreed and he had dealt with the Lin Family before proposing to Shen Huaian.
• Shen Qianshan had shown Lin Changfeng the box of toys and letters Shen Huaian had kept, revealing that Shen Huaian had repeatedly hoped Lin Changfeng would return after his relationships ended.
• Feng Chi bragged that he and Wen Jiu had obtained their marriage certificate three days after sleeping together, and the director’s crew turned cameras toward him and Lin Changfeng as the stage lights went dark.

Wen Jiu and Shen Huaian delivered an emotionally charged rock performance of “Countless,” leaving the audience in tears and earning explosive acclaim. Afterward, they thanked the crowd, and the show’s director released trending tags celebrating their performance.

• Wen Jiu and Shen Huaian performed “Countless,” using contrasting vocals, dramatic staging, and a climactic scene in which Shen Huaian’s character fell while Wen Jiu’s character struggled against restraints.
• The performance ended with Shen Huaian’s character promising to give Wen Jiu’s character the world in the next story, and Wen Jiu answering that he would not let him down again.
• The audience and livestream viewers reacted with tears and praise, while Feng Chi and Lin Changfeng watched with strong emotion.
• Chief director Zhang Guoliang ordered trending tags released for the duo’s performance and rearrangement of “Countless.”
• Wen Jiu helped Shen Huaian to his feet, and they bowed to the audience before sharing a smile.