Chapter Summaries

Wen Ning returned to the Wen Family home after escaping Bo Yan’s suspicions, and remembered how her family’s reckless actions would eventually ruin them. When Wen Jing rushed to defend her, she decided to keep him from provoking Bo Yan and to start changing the family’s fate.

• Wen Ning had a driver take her home and silently treated her injuries, crying and cursing Bo Yan along the way.
• At the Wen Family villa, Wen Ning worried that her family would see through her, then met her younger brother Wen Jing.
• Wen Ning recalled how Wen Jing and their parents had harmed Bo Yan, Jiang Tingwan, and her daughter, bringing the Wen Family toward ruin.
• Wen Jing saw Wen Ning’s injuries and prepared to attack Bo Yan, but Wen Ning stopped him.
• Wen Ning told Wen Jing she had been scratched while playing with a dog and resolved to present a harmonious marriage and protect her family’s future.

Wen Ning returned home after being injured, and Wen Jing worried over her and tried to help her win back Bo Xubai. She insisted she no longer liked Bo Xubai, leaving Wen Jing stunned.

• Wen Jing panicked over Wen Ning's dog bites and threatened to find the stray, but she pulled him back and comforted him.
• Wen Ning reflected on her difficult childhood and felt touched by Wen Jing's sincere concern for her.
• In the elevator, Wen Jing asked why she had come home and mentioned Bo Xubai as her future brother-in-law.
• Wen Ning corrected Wen Jing, saying Bo Xubai was not her brother-in-law and that her real brother-in-law would object.
• Wen Jing urged Wen Ning to reconcile with Bo Xubai and suggested using a drug on him, so she chased and hit him.
• Wen Ning declared that she no longer liked Bo Xubai, and Wen Jing stopped in shock.

Wen Ning told her family she no longer loved Bo Xubai and claimed she had begun to care for Bo Yan. After learning that Bo Yan had woken and was out of danger, she heard from Doctor Xie that he had asked how badly she was hurt, leaving her considering whether to contact him.

• Wen Ning told Wen Jing she no longer liked Bo Xubai and stopped him from insulting Bo Yan, explaining that Bo Yan had not harmed either family.
• Wen Jing recalled seeing Bo Yan badly injured after a boxing match and began to feel guilty about his earlier indifference.
• Wen Ning claimed she had realized she liked Bo Yan and felt sorry for him, shocking Wen Jing and her parents.
• Wen Ning's parents accepted her promise to build a life with Bo Yan, while Wen Jing privately struggled with the possibility of her marrying him.
• Wen Ning learned from Doctor Xie that Bo Yan had recovered from the drug and woken up, and Doctor Xie said Bo Yan had asked how badly she was hurt.

Wen Ning discovered the original owner's shrine-like collection of Bo Xubai memorabilia and cleared it from her bedroom with Wen Jing's help. She began planning a similar shrine for Bo Yan, then noticed he was typing in their chat.

• Wen Ning changed Bo Yan's WeChat contact name to "darling hubby" and hesitated over whether to message him.
• Wen Jing entered Wen Ning's room after hearing her shout and found her frightened by the Bo Xubai body pillow, painting, and wedding portrait.
• Wen Ning and Wen Jing took down the Bo Xubai decorations, and Wen Ning asked him to store them in the basement rather than destroy them.
• Wen Ning considered ordering Bo Yan merchandise and checked their chat, where she saw that Bo Yan was typing.

Wen Ning messaged Bo Yan and promised not to force him again, while he struggled with his isolation and responded to her teasing. After Mother Wen comforted Wen Ning and advised her to win Bo Yan over gently, Wen Ning discovered Bo Yan had sent her several messages; the chapter ended as someone named A-Yan answered knocked at Bo Yan’s door.

• Wen Ning teased Bo Yan over WeChat and promised not to force him when he was unwilling, while Bo Yan reopened his arm wound and doubted her sincerity.
• Wen Ning sent Bo Yan a stream of affectionate messages, and he silently read them, unsettled by her concern and attention.
• Mother Wen treated Wen Ning’s injury, learned about the drugging, and lectured her on winning Bo Yan over without using more tricks.
• Mother Wen told Wen Ning to stay away for a few days and said Bo Yan would have to come pick her up.
• Wen Ning found Bo Yan’s replies on WeChat, laughed at his warnings, and Bo Yan wondered whether she was still the same Wen Ning.
• Someone knocked on Bo Yan’s door, and he armed himself before hearing the visitor identify himself as A-Yan.

Jiang Tingwan visited Bo Yan with medicine and food, believing her kindness would make him fall in love with her and prevent him from turning against her. Bo Yan rejected her gifts and grew more convinced that she knew a secret about him, leaving him curious enough to play along.

• After discovering Xie Luping had treated Bo Yan at Wen Ning's request, Jiang Tingwan decided to visit Bo Yan with medicine and a late-night meal.
• Jiang Tingwan apologized to Bo Yan for his injuries and offered him the medicine and noodle soup, claiming she wanted to help because he was her only friend in the Bo Family.
• Bo Yan gently questioned Jiang Tingwan's motives while watching her nervously, then listened as she promised to stand by him.
• Jiang Tingwan left believing she had gained Bo Yan's favor and could prevent him from turning against her during a future kidnapping.
• After Jiang Tingwan left, Bo Yan threw away the medicine and food, wondered when she had failed to stand by him, and concluded she was hiding an enormous secret about him.

Wen Ning tried to steer Wen Jing away from his unrequited love for Jiang Tingwan while filling her bedroom with Bo Yan merchandise and a wedding photo. When she returned home, she learned Bo Yan was waiting in her bedroom and headed upstairs to face him.

• Wen Ning messaged Bo Yan good morning and checked on the custom posters and body pillows she had ordered.
• Wen Jing saw Wen Ning's wedding-photo wallpaper and questioned her sudden affection for Bo Yan, while Wen Ning teased him about his feelings for Jiang Tingwan.
• Wen Ning told Wen Jing that Jiang Tingwan loved Bo Xubai and urged him to confess or move on, but he continued to lament his one-sided love.
• Wen Ning spent the next two days stockpiling Bo Yan merchandise and went with Wen Jing to pick up an enlarged wedding photo.
• Auntie Zhao told Wen Ning that Bo Yan was waiting in her bedroom, so Wen Ning handed the wedding photo to Wen Jing and went upstairs.

Wen Ning returned to the bedroom and tried to win Bo Yan’s forgiveness with an apology and exaggerated displays of affection. As she decorated the room with his posters and their wedding photo, Bo Yan began to feel an unfamiliar warmth and thought of the room as home.

• Wen Ning greeted Bo Yan with a hug, but he dodged her and pointed out that he had only just recovered enough to get out of bed.
• Wen Ning apologized for drugging him, and she realized his earlier WeChat message meant he had already put the incident behind them.
• Bo Yan recalled how Wen Ning had humiliated him on their wedding day, then found her bedroom covered with his posters and a body pillow bearing his likeness.
• Wen Jing brought in Wen Ning’s wedding photo and greeted Bo Yan as his brother-in-law.
• Wen Ning asked Bo Yan to help hang the photo, and as they stood together in the sunset-lit room, Bo Yan thought of it as home.

Wen Ning and Bo Yan hung a wedding photo, then argued over whether he had read her diary until she kissed him to get back at him. Their private moment ended when Wen Jing and Wen Ning’s parents caught them and called them out to dinner.

• Wen Jing directed Wen Ning and Bo Yan as they hung a wedding photo, then wondered when Bo Yan had started falling for his sister.
• Wen Ning defended the altered wedding photo, while Bo Yan privately disliked its depiction of her.
• Wen Ning questioned Bo Yan about her diary, and he admitted he had read it and teased her about backfilling it.
• Wen Ning kissed Bo Yan and claimed her diary said she had long lusted after his body, leaving him flustered and silent.
• Wen Jing and Wen Ning’s parents interrupted them and called them to dinner, and Bo Yan asked Wen Ning if she could get up.

Wen Ning welcomed Bo Yan at her family’s dinner table, showing that she knew about his seafood allergy and openly caring for him while her family accepted him as her husband. Bo Yan remained uneasy amid their warmth, but he acknowledged that Wen Ning called the shots in her family.

• Bo Yan apologized to Wen Ning’s parents and said he had come to ask Wen Ning to forgive him and return home with him.
• Wen Ning moved the garlic-fried shrimp away from Bo Yan, explained that he was allergic to seafood, and served him soup.
• Wen Jing complained about losing the shrimp, but Wen Ning and their parents sided with Bo Yan and told Wen Jing to eat.
• Wen Ning’s parents welcomed Bo Yan and offered support with his new work at headquarters, while Bo Yan remained distracted and uncomfortable.
• Wen Jing asked Bo Yan to help rein in Wen Ning, and Bo Yan said that Wen Ning called the shots in the family.

Wen Ning discovered that the Buddhist beads she had worn since childhood had come with her into the novel and wondered whether they were connected to her transmigration. After Bo Yan agreed to stay overnight at the Wen Family home, Wen Ning rushed to warn him to protect his wound from water and accidentally burst into the bathroom while he was undressing.

• Mother Wen invited Bo Yan to stay overnight, and Wen Ning insisted he remain because she had not forgiven him yet.
• Mother Wen asked about Wen Ning's Buddhist beads, prompting Wen Ning to remember receiving them as a child and wonder if they had brought her into the novel.
• Wen Jing gave Bo Yan clothes, and Wen Ning resolved to rewrite her family's fate and keep them alive.
• Wen Haichuan and Mother Wen praised Bo Yan as a worthy match for Wen Ning, while Wen Jing complained that his parents never praised him.
• Wen Ning complimented Bo Yan's smile, then realized his wound could not get wet and went to bring him a waterproof dressing.
• Wen Ning tripped and knocked open the unlocked bathroom door, crashing into Bo Yan as his hand paused on his belt.

Wen Ning teased Bo Yan while trying to give him waterproof dressings, but he pulled her into the bathroom and pinned her against the door. She turned the tables with shameless flirtation until he tossed her out again, leaving her determined to out-pervert him.

• Bo Yan waited in the bathroom, wondering why Wen Ning had stayed at the Wen Family home and becoming curious about her sudden change.
• Wen Ning stumbled into Bo Yan, felt his abs, and handed him waterproof dressings while teasing him about licking his lips.
• Bo Yan took the dressings, tossed Wen Ning out, and locked the bathroom door.
• Wen Ning kept calling through the door until Bo Yan pulled her inside and pinned her behind it.
• Bo Yan challenged Wen Ning to explain what she wanted now that the door was open, and she suggested they shower together.
• Wen Ning continued teasing Bo Yan about undressing her, so he picked her up and tossed her out of the bathroom again.

Wen Ning and Bo Yan tended each other’s injuries, then shared a bed after Wen Ning insisted he stop sleeping in the hanging chair. Bo Yan struggled to sleep while Wen Ning clung to him, and the chapter ended with the Bo Family in turmoil over the two of them.

• Wen Ning teased Bo Yan after his shower and left him the medical kit to change his own dressings.
• Bo Yan carefully treated the wounds on Wen Ning’s arm and neck, then went to sleep in the hanging chair.
• Wen Ning persuaded Bo Yan to sleep in the bed, and when he objected to sleeping on himself, she tossed him onto the bed and told him to sleep on her.
• Wen Ning fell asleep and clung to Bo Yan, who considered leaving but stayed and gently traced the scar on her neck.
• The Bo Family was thrown into turmoil because of Wen Ning and Bo Yan.

Bo Xubai’s jealousy and suspicions fueled a fight with Jiang Tingwan, while Wen Ning and Bo Yan grew closer after spending the night together. Bo Xubai confronted Bo Yan at the estate, but Wen Ning returned and kicked him back into his car.

• Jiang Tingwan accused Bo Xubai of lying about visiting the Wen Family, then withdrew to sleep with Zhizhi.
• Bo Xubai recalled his friends’ advice to sweet-talk Wen Ning and grew furious when she let Bo Yan stay overnight at the Wen Family estate.
• Wen Ning woke up in Bo Yan’s arms, and Bo Yan pretended to be asleep as she retrieved her phone from beneath his pillow.
• Wen Ning and Bo Yan returned to the Bo Family estate, where Bo Xubai mocked Bo Yan for supposedly failing to bring Wen Ning home.
• Bo Xubai blamed Bo Yan for the Wen Family suspending its project with Bo Group, and Wen Ning rushed in and kicked Bo Xubai back into his car.

Wen Ning humiliated Bo Xubai and ran from him with Bo Yan, then shared a rare laugh with her husband before he caught her when she tripped. Jiang Tingwan received word that a dangerous group was near the Bo Family estate and began considering Wen Ning as a scapegoat.

• Wen Ning insulted Bo Xubai, slapped him, and trapped his head in the car window after he confronted her and Bo Yan.
• Wen Ning and Bo Yan ran around the Bo Family estate while Bo Xubai chased them, until Bo Xubai received a work call and left.
• Wen Ning praised Bo Yan's smile and encouraged him to smile more, making him turn away with his ears warming.
• Bo Yan caught Wen Ning when she tripped, then slowed his pace as they walked shoulder to shoulder.
• Jiang Tingwan learned that a group linked to danger in her previous life was near the estate and considered using Wen Ning as a scapegoat.

Wen Ning drove Bo Yan to the Bo Group, where coworkers gossiped that she was an older, wealthy woman keeping him. After He Cheng sent her the rumor, Wen Ning realized they meant her and set off to save her female lead.

• Wen Ning insisted on driving Bo Yan to work, teasing him with a near-kiss before they left.
• Wen Ning drove Bo Yan to the Bo Group in a silver Ferrari and promised to bring him lunch.
• Bo Yan's coworkers saw him arrive with Wen Ning and spread rumors that he was being kept by a rich older woman.
• He Cheng heard the gossip and messaged Wen Ning that Bo Yan was supposedly meeting a married, sixty-year-old rich woman at noon.
• Wen Ning realized the rumor referred to her, called Tian Xinxin to cancel their meeting, and headed back to save her female lead.

Wen Ning brought lunch and blue tulips to Bo Yan at the Bo Group, where a team leader had tried to proposition him and he had forcefully rejected her. Her arrival revealed to the office that she was Bo Yan’s wife, while Bo Xubai and He Cheng headed toward the spectacle.

• Wen Ning dressed up, collected the lunch Nanny Wang had prepared, and rushed to the Bo Group.
• Bo Yan’s team leader lured him into the break room, offered him a room key, and claimed she would pay double what the older woman supposedly keeping him paid.
• Bo Yan rejected the team leader’s advances and grabbed her when she tried to kiss him; he later returned to work while she was left frightened and unable to speak.
• The team leader offered to buy lunch for Team Three, but men in black arrived with food from Su’s and a bouquet of blue tulips for Bo Yan.
• The men identified the flowers as a gift from Wen Ning, his wife, shocking Team Three.
• He Cheng pulled Bo Xubai from his office to watch the spectacle, and Bo Xubai agreed to go while heading to lunch.

Wen Ning sent Bo Yan lunch and publicly rebuked the coworkers who had spread rumors about him, then came downstairs to meet him. Bo Xubai saw Wen Ning run toward Bo Yan and realized she had come to lunch with him, while Bo Yan reacted to her closeness with a quickened heartbeat.

• A man in black identified Xu Lin, Hu Liankai, Zhu Shenghui, Meng Zhang, and others as people Wen Ning had named, then told them they would receive no lunch and repeated her insult.
• The man in black told Bo Yan that his wife was waiting downstairs, and Bo Yan left the office with the bouquet and went to meet her.
• Xu Lin and his companions slumped in fear, while the team leader and several coworkers followed downstairs to see whether Wen Ning was truly standing up for Bo Yan.
• He Cheng told Bo Xubai that Bo Yan was being kept and that Wen Ning had come to catch him cheating, leaving Bo Xubai puzzled.
• Wen Ning ran toward Bo Yan, linked her arm through his, and whispered for him to give her face when he tried to pull away.

Bo Yan remembered his abusive childhood and the moment his mother tried to poison him, then returned to the present as Wen Ning publicly exposed He Cheng’s insulting messages at the Bo Group. The chapter ended with Bo Yan stopping Bo Xubai from slapping Wen Ning and calling her his wife.

• Bo Yan recalled how his mother had once protected him from his uncle, then later tried to poison him when he was eighteen.
• Bo Yan held Wen Ning’s hand and agreed to keep up their act, despite disliking the scent of perfume.
• Wen Ning read He Cheng’s insulting WeChat messages aloud in the Bo Group lobby and revealed that she was the woman in the Ferrari he had mocked.
• Bo Xubai confronted Wen Ning, and she insulted him for trying to smooth things over.
• Bo Xubai raised his hand to slap Wen Ning, but Bo Yan caught his wrist and warned him not to hit his wife.

Wen Ning defended Bo Yan against He Cheng and Bo Xubai at the Bo Group, then took Bo Yan to lunch and excitedly told him how much she had enjoyed standing up for him. Bo Yan kept his obedient facade in public but found Wen Ning’s lively, unguarded side increasingly appealing.

• Bo Yan restrained Bo Xubai when he tried to confront him, but Wen Ning coaxed Bo Yan into letting go and leaving with her for lunch.
• Bo Yan addressed Bo Xubai respectfully and said he wanted to spend more time with Wen Ning, forcing Bo Xubai to swallow his anger.
• Wen Ning and Bo Yan left together as employees gossiped, while He Cheng fled after hearing them criticize him.
• Xu Lin and the others saw Wen Ning and Bo Yan drive away in her Ferrari and collapsed in fear of the consequences.
• Wen Ning drove to a secluded spot, praised her own defense of Bo Yan, and asked whether he had enjoyed it.
• Bo Yan handed Wen Ning her chopsticks and admitted through his dry reply that he found her excitement and acting pleasing.