Chapter Summaries

After Wu Yousong’s fansite operator revealed that she was his wife and not the mother of his child, the drama he was filming began trending. A week after Xu Yinan divorced Lin Hong, Lin Tingyue attended Professor Hao Zhiyu’s lecture, where she tried recruiting a student and discovered that almost everyone was adding Hao’s private contact account.

• Wu Yousong’s fans defended him until his biggest fansite operator posted their marriage certificate and said she had not given birth to his child.
• Xu Yinan divorced Lin Hong, and Lin Jiasi took her mother on a trip; Lin Tingyue later accepted an invitation to Hao Zhiyu’s lecture after remembering that he allegedly lured female students online.
• At A University, Xing Mengfan, Ni Yumeng, and Lou Jinghan worried about the pale and unwell Pei Shaoyi, who warned them not to add Hao Zhiyu’s private contact account.
• Ni Yumeng offered her résumé to Lin Yuhuan, and Lin Tingyue tried to recruit her for a company she had not yet started.
• Hao Zhiyu gave his lecture and displayed his contact information, which almost everyone in the auditorium added.

At a university lecture, students exposed Professor Hao Zhiyu’s abuse of female students and Pei Shaoyi came forward as a witness, leading to his arrest and the discovery of more than a hundred victims. Later, Lin Tingyue and Fan Qing overheard a cheating husband’s confrontation and then watched Dai Pingying’s awkward blind date with a mama’s boy and his family.

• Xing Mengfan urged the students to seize Hao Zhiyu’s phones after Lin Tingyue’s voice revealed he had abused students and kept videos of them.
• Pei Shaoyi arrived at the auditorium and testified against Hao Zhiyu, while the students declared they were witnesses too.
• Investigators discovered that Hao Zhiyu had molested and raped more than a hundred students, and the City A Daily praised A University’s students.
• Lin Tingyue and Fan Qing watched Fu Qingya confront Zhu Qi over his affair with the nanny, and Lin Tingyue’s inner voice revealed Fu Qingya had arranged the affair to gather evidence.
• Lin Tingyue and Fan Qing returned from the self-service area to find Dai Pingying on a blind date with a young man accompanied by his mother and sister.
• Yuan Yuying complained about the restaurant’s cost, and Dai Pingying sarcastically explained what being thrifty meant.

Dai Pingying turned a disastrous blind date into a connection with the man’s childhood playmate, Xin Luo, and the two left together. Later, Fan Qing and Lin Tingyue spotted a woman who looked like a dead wife, then reunited at a wedding banquet, where their mothers wandered off to chat together.

• Dai Pingying challenged Yuan Yuying about her son’s income and height, then demanded that she and her future spouse live separately.
• Lin Tingyue’s inner voice revealed that the young woman was the man’s childhood playmate and that his mother had arranged the date to compare them.
• Xin Luo agreed to Dai Pingying’s demands, and the two left hand in hand; Lin Tingyue later learned they traveled together and married abroad.
• Fan Qing and Lin Tingyue saw a man react to a woman in a black qipao who looked exactly like his dead wife, but they moved on to feed pigeons.
• Fan Qing and Feng Shuiyun attended a wedding banquet, where Fan Qing recognized the bride from the square and met Lin Tingyue and Bai Yaxin.
• Feng Shuiyun and Bai Yaxin began chatting and wandered away, so Fan Qing took Lin Tingyue’s hand and suggested the two daughters spend time together.

Lin Tingyue called the police to free Liu Xing from her controlling groom, and the groom and his younger brother were arrested. After seeing Fan Qing off at the airport, Lin Tingyue returned home to find Lin Hong visiting, apparently regretting something.

• At the wedding, Lin Tingyue called the police after learning the groom had confined Liu Xing, and she openly admitted it when the groom demanded to know who had called.
• Bai Yaxin, Fan Qing, and Feng Shuiyun supported Lin Tingyue as the groom threatened her, and the police took the groom and his younger brother away.
• Liu Xing ran outside, removed her veil, and smiled freely in the sunlight.
• On the weekend, Lin Tingyue and Feng Shuiyun saw Fan Qing off at the airport, where Fan Qing asked Lin Tingyue to call her.
• At home, Lin Tingyue found Lin Hong speaking with Lin Rusong, then learned from Bai Yaxin that Lin Hong regretted his decision to divorce Grandma.

Lin Tingyue and her family dealt with Lin Hong’s complaints and a housekeeper’s theft at the old residence, then gathered for dinner. Lin Tingyue revealed that a mother had caught her son in bed with her boyfriend, leaving the family wondering why only the son had been kicked out.

• Bai Yaxin told Lin Tingyue that Lin Hong was unhappy with his latest housekeeper and had come to scold Lin Rusong.
• Lin Rusong took Lin Hong home, where he found the new housekeeper’s husband and son trying to steal from the residence, and called the police.
• Lin Jiaxin, Lin Ruqiao, and Lin Ruzhi discussed finding a reliable housekeeper, with Lin Jiaxin objecting to the idea of bringing Auntie Xu back for Lin Hong’s convenience.
• Lin Rusong returned home and joined Bai Yaxin, Lin Tingyue, Lin Yuhuan, and Lin Xiawan for dinner, where they wondered about a man being thrown out of a house nearby.
• Lin Tingyue revealed that a mother had found her son in bed with her boyfriend and had thrown them both out, but only the son was outside.

Lin Tingyue and her family dealt with the fallout from Tan Cong forcing his son into sex work, then attended Great-Aunt Feng Mu’s birthday gathering with Ying An. Ying An privately recognized his growing affection for Lin Tingyue, while Lin Shengyan noticed his jealousy and teased him.

• Lin Tingyue learned Tan Cong had been arrested for making his son work as a male escort, while Yu Youqin broke up with Shi Shuo and took her son to a psychologist.
• Lin Yuhuan and Lin Tingyue picked up Lin Shengyan after filming, and Ying An joined them on their way to Great-Aunt Feng Mu’s birthday.
• Feng Mu praised the young people but said she no longer pushed anyone to marry, disappointing Lin Shengyan, who had hoped to see Ying An squirm.
• Lin Shengyan told Ying An that Lin Tingyue had given him sleep-aid aromatherapy, and Ying An calmly said it was normal for her to give it to her brother.
• Ying An reflected on his feelings for Lin Tingyue and decided to show her his best side and wait, while Lin Shengyan recognized his jealousy and called him love-addled.

Lin Tingyue and Lin Xiawan received two valuable vases from Feng Mu, then witnessed Si Feilan learn the truth about her marriage and decide to divorce Sun Mishan. Back home, Lin Tingyue invited Song Hezhu to appraise the vases, and Song Hezhu offered Bai Yaxin a rock-style outfit.

• Feng Mu gave Lin Tingyue and Lin Xiawan a pair of matching vases after hearing how much they liked one.
• Wu Lingjing helped Sun Mishan and Si Feilan find their missing son, Sun Lang, who had wandered into the kitchen.
• Lin Tingyue's thoughts revealed that Sun Mishan and Si Feilan were close relatives and that Sun Mishan had concealed the truth from her for years.
• Si Feilan confronted Sun Mishan and demanded a divorce, then took Sun Lang to get food.
• Lin Tingyue brought Song Hezhu home to see the vases, and Song Hezhu complimented Bai Yaxin and offered to give her a rock-style outfit.

At the Star Group family reunion banquet, Tan Yunfei and Gong Nian'an challenged Shen Bingyan's identity, but Shen Bingyan's behavior began to make Gong Nian'an doubt their claims. After Lin Tingyue revealed that Gong Nian'an's boyfriend was kissing Tan Yunfei's older sister, Shen Bingyan caught the shaken Gong Nian'an and questioned Tan Yunfei about her absent family.

• Song Hezhu visited Lin Tingyue and Lin Xiawan, then reunited with Huo Hanyun, who gave Lin Tingyue her business card.
• At the banquet, Gong Nian'an presented Tan Yunfei as another Shen Bingyan and claimed she had matching childhood memories and a birthmark.
• Tan Yunfei accused the Shen family's recognized daughter of impersonating Shen Bingyan, while Song Hezhu defended her and Shen Bingyan openly claimed her inheritance.
• Shen Bingyan's blunt remarks reminded Gong Nian'an of the girl she knew as a child, but Tan Yunfei urged her to keep supporting her.
• Lin Tingyue's inner voice revealed that Gong Nian'an's boyfriend was kissing Tan Yunfei's older sister, leaving Gong Nian'an stunned.
• Shen Bingyan caught Gong Nian'an and asked Tan Yunfei why her brother and adoptive mother were absent from the banquet.

Gong Nian'an discovered that Peng Chengze had been cheating on her with Tan Yunxue and helped expose the Tan sisters’ lies about Tan Yunfei being Shen Bingyan’s sister. After making peace with Shen Bingyan and her parents, Gong Nian'an went to reclaim the house Peng Chengze’s family had been living in.

• Mo Yue and Shen Donghua rejected Tan Yunfei’s plea, while Lin Tingyue’s thoughts revealed the Tan sisters’ scheme and that Peng Chengze and Tan Yunxue were kissing upstairs.
• Gong Nian'an called Peng Chengze, then went upstairs with Shen Bingyan and their companions and slapped Peng Chengze and Tan Yunxue as they kissed.
• Peng Chengze blamed Tan Yunxue, who exposed his year of flirting and buying her gifts with Gong Nian'an’s money; Gong Nian'an revealed Tan Yunfei was Tan Yunxue’s biological sister, and the pair fought.
• Gong Nian'an asked Shen Donghua and Mo Yue to show Tan Yunfei the DNA test results, then apologized to them and Shen Bingyan after the banquet.
• Gong Nian'an reconciled with Shen Bingyan and agreed they would watch over each other; later, she went to reclaim the house where Peng Chengze’s family lived.

Gong Nian'an reclaimed her villa and gifts from Peng Chengze’s family, then witnessed Peng Chengyang’s affair unravel when Yan Qing revealed her child was not his. After throwing the Peng family out, Gong Nian'an decided to recover money from Tan Yunxue and Tan Yunfei as well.

• Gong Nian'an demanded that Qiao Liwen’s family leave her villa and watched Yang Yun confront Peng Chengyang over his affair and their divorce.
• Gong Nian'an used the threat of losing his job to make Peng Chengyang agree to give Yang Yun the apartment, then announced she was taking back the villa and the jobs she had arranged for the Peng family.
• Gong Nian'an ordered an inventory of the villa and her gifts to Peng Chengze, and the person in charge reported three and a half million in damage.
• Yan Qing revealed that her child was not Peng Chengyang’s, rejected his attempts to keep her with him, and argued with Qiao Liwen and the Peng brothers.
• Gong Nian'an had the Peng family thrown out, then told Uncle Hua to find Tan Yunxue and Tan Yunfei and demand that they return the money Peng Chengze wanted back.

Gong Nian'an and Lin Tingyue watched Peng Chengze's public humiliation, while Tan Yunxue confronted him at a birthday banquet. At Zhou Rui's birthday banquet, An Huiying exposed Zhou Weizhi and Fang Silan in bed together, and Zhou Yun challenged Zhou Rui for ignoring their mother's pain.

• Gong Nian'an and Shen Bingyan watched Yan Qing and Peng Chengyang fight outside.
• Peng Chengze begged Gong Nian'an to forgive him, but she denied knowing him, and Tan Yunxue argued with him over the money he had spent on her.
• An Huiying announced Zhou Rui's birthday celebration and led the guests to his room, where they found Zhou Weizhi and Fang Silan together in bed.
• Zhou Rui tried to send the guests away and shielded Zhou Weizhi and Fang Silan while An Huiying rose and questioned the betrayal.
• Zhou Yun arrived, helped An Huiying up, and rebuked Zhou Rui for failing to support their mother.

Zhou Yun exposed Zhou Weizhi and Fang Silan’s affair and learned that An Huiying had turned their plan against them, then reassured her mother that she would stand by her. Later, Lin Tingyue joined Lin Xiawan and friends to watch Song Hezhu’s band perform, ending the chapter delighted by their music.

• Zhou Yun’s thoughts revealed that Zhou Rui was Zhou Weizhi and Fang Silan’s son, whom An Huiying had raised, and that An Huiying had drugged the couple after they planned to use a drugged drink to force her out of the marriage without assets.
• Zhou Weizhi accused An Huiying of setting him up, but she confronted him and Fang Silan about their cheating and their behavior at Zhou Rui’s coming-of-age celebration.
• An Huiying took Zhou Yun to another property, where Zhou Yun hugged her mother and promised to protect her and fight by her side.
• Bai Yaxin told Lin Rusong about the banquet, and Lin Tingyue assured Bai Yaxin she knew everyone loved her and that they should love Lin Xiawan, too.
• Lin Tingyue went with Lin Xiawan to Song Hezhu’s bar performance, where they reunited with friends and watched the band play.
• After the show, the group praised Song Hezhu’s performance and predicted she would debut.

At a bar, Ji Le discovered that his father Ji Mingjie and uncle Cui Tianrui were having an affair, and learned that his mother Cui Tianyan had already known. Back at home, Lin Tingyue accepted money from her father and declined a concert invitation before Lin Shengyan teased her.

• Song Hezhu and Xu Lanfeng watched as Ji Le confronted Ji Mingjie over cheating, while Gong Nian'an urged him to call his mother.
• Cui Tianrui arrived and told Ji Le to keep the family matter private, but Ji Le realized his uncle was also involved with his father and attacked them both with a bottle.
• Cui Tianyan came to the police station, confirmed she had known about the affair, and left Ji Le shaken by the revelation.
• Bai Yaxin invited Lin Xiawan and Lin Tingyue to a concert, but Lin Tingyue said she would be busy.
• Lin Rusong offered Lin Tingyue and Lin Xiawan two hundred thousand each, and Lin Shengyan came downstairs and teased Lin Tingyue about taking the stairs.

Lin Tingyue and her family went shopping for New Year supplies, where Lin Shengyan witnessed a confrontation between two women involved with the same man. After returning home, Lin Tingyue picked up Fan Qing and Feng Shuiyun at the airport, and Fan Qing happily reunited with her.

• Lin Tingyue teased Lin Shengyan about his abs, prompting him to post photos of them for his fans.
• Bai Yaxin sent Lin Tingyue, Lin Shengyan, Lin Yuhuan, and Lin Xiawan to buy New Year supplies, and Lin Tingyue and Lin Shengyan bickered over snacks.
• At the supermarket, He Wenxiu and another woman fought, while Luo Ying calmly dismissed their feud and left with her child.
• Lin Tingyue thought Luo Ying planned to study abroad using her husband's money and later find a handsome blond man.
• On the twenty-eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, Lin Tingyue picked up Fan Qing and Feng Shuiyun at the airport, and Fan Qing hugged her and noticed her headband.

Lin Tingyue reunited with Fan Qing and Feng Shuiyun, then celebrated Lunar New Year’s Eve with the Lin family. As the family shared dinner together, Bai Yaxin grew emotional while looking at her four children.

• Lin Tingyue picked up Fan Qing and Feng Shuiyun, and Fan Qing realized the man she had mistaken for watching porn was probably viewing security footage of his wife’s affair.
• Lin Tingyue and Lin Shengyan teased each other over Weibo before the family split up to write couplets and make paper-cut decorations.
• Lin Tingyue put up a wealth-themed couplet on her bedroom door and bowed to it, prompting her family to question her superstition.
• While preparing New Year’s Eve dinner, Lin Tingyue comforted Lin Xiawan, and the sisters shared a tender moment with Bai Yaxin as snow began to fall.
• The Lin family sat down to their New Year’s Eve dinner and wished each other a happy New Year, and Bai Yaxin’s eyes began to sting as she looked at her children.

Lin Tingyue celebrated New Year with her family and shared a fireworks call with Ying An, who later visited the Lin home. The chapter ended with Lin Shengyan questioning how Ying An had entered, and Ying An reminding him that he had shared the door code.

• Lin Shengyan suggested a card game, but Lin Yuhuan and Lin Xiawan defeated him and Lin Tingyue, covering their faces with paper strips.
• At midnight, Lin Tingyue and Ying An exchanged New Year greetings and showed each other their fireworks over a video call.
• Lin Shengyan gave Lin Tingyue a red envelope, and Ying An stayed on the call while she spoke with her brother.
• On New Year's Day, Lin Tingyue's family competed to give her red envelopes, and Lin Shengyan teased her by taking them and running off.
• Lin Tingyue bumped into Ying An, who had arrived to pay a New Year's visit, and Lin Shengyan asked how he had gotten into the house.
• Ying An told Lin Shengyan that he had used the door code Lin Shengyan had given him.

Ying An visited the Lin family for New Year, and Lin Tingyue treated him as the God of Wealth because she expected his drama to succeed. At the old residence, the family reunited with Liao Hong and her husband, then gathered several tables of mahjong players, including Lin Hong’s old friends.

• Ying An visited the Lin family, and Lin Tingyue pocketed his million-dollar cards while Lin Shengyan teased them about his intentions.
• Lin Tingyue bowed to Ying An and asked to worship him, hoping his new drama would become a hit; she later wished him a Happy New Year in person before he left.
• Lin Tingyue teased Lin Shengyan about Cheng Jinshuang, then told the family she had worshipped the God of Wealth.
• At the old residence, the family found Liao Hong acting warmly toward everyone and handing out red envelopes, despite having forgiven Tan Xing'an for eloping with his daughter-in-law.
• Liao Hong suggested playing mahjong, but Lin Shengyan stepped in to teach Lin Tingyue; Lin Hong then invited his old mahjong friends despite Lin Ruqiao’s warning.
• Wei Guo arrived with Wei Ming and Kang Shi, filling the last mahjong seats as the family split among four tables.

On New Year’s Day, Lin Tingyue’s thoughts exposed Wei Ming’s affair and Wei Guo’s own entanglement, derailing their attempts to borrow money from the Lin family. The next day, Bai Yaxin and Lin Rusong brought the children to visit Feng Chao, who asked Lin Tingyue whether she missed Ying An.

• Wei Guo asked Old Master Lin for money to help Wei Ming’s struggling company, while Liao Hong grew anxious about the request.
• Lin Tingyue’s thoughts revealed that Wei Ming had embezzled company funds and cheated with Kang Shi’s cousin, prompting Kang Shi to slap him and confront him.
• Lin Tingyue revealed that Wei Guo was also involved with the cousin, and he hurried away before the cousin could confront his wife.
• Lin Shengyan argued with Lin Tingyue over her mahjong losses, and Lin Tingyue and Lin Xiawan threatened to expose him to the paparazzi.
• Bai Yaxin and Lin Rusong brought the children to Feng Chao’s home, where Feng Chao asked Lin Tingyue whether she missed Ying An.

Lin Tingyue spent time with the Lin family, dismissed Feng Mu’s suggestion that Ying An liked her, and learned more family gossip while playing mahjong. Lin Qiyan’s parents helped her reconnect with Cheng Zifei, and the Lin family ended the chapter by spotting a woman kneeling before a young woman outside a villa.

• Feng Mu suggested Ying An liked Lin Tingyue, but Lin Tingyue laughed it off and asked Feng Mu not to match them randomly.
• At dinner, Lin Xiawan told Lin Qiyan she had no inside information about the celebrity scandal Lin Qiyan was investigating.
• Lin Tingyue lent Lin Shengyan money, then joined the family’s mahjong game and heard Feng Chao and Feng Mu share old family gossip.
• Lin Shengyan found online evidence that a famous singer had sent obscene messages and photos to fans, including minors, and Lin Qiyan finally got her share of the scandal.
• Jiang Yun and Lin Ruqiao told Lin Qiyan that Cheng Zifei had returned from abroad and wanted to see her; Lin Qiyan agreed to contact him herself and hugged her parents.
• The Lin family saw a crowd outside a villa, where a middle-aged woman was kneeling before a young woman, and Lin Rusong suggested they get out to investigate.

Lin Tingyue comforted a young woman whose mother had abandoned her, then wrestled with Ying An’s apparent confession before he passed it off as a joke. On the third day of the Lunar New Year, Lin Tingyue went to a movie with Fan Qing and unexpectedly ran into Lin Qiyan.

• Lin Tingyue’s inner voice exposed how the middle-aged woman had abandoned her daughter, and Lin Tingyue comforted the young woman as the onlookers dispersed.
• Back at home, Lin Tingyue resisted shopping, then became flustered when Ying An messaged, “What if I said it wasn't a joke...”
• Ying An said he had been practicing humor and apologized for frightening Lin Tingyue, who suggested he learn corny jokes before wishing him good night.
• Bai Yaxin and Lin Rusong listened outside Lin Tingyue’s room and wondered what was troubling her, while Lin Rusong considered increasing her allowance.
• On the third day of the Lunar New Year, Lin Tingyue watched a movie with Fan Qing and recognized Lin Qiyan at a restaurant afterward.