Chapter Summaries

On New Year's, Ye Mo bonded with Ye Shuang over her autograph and handwriting, then realized her cousin had a personal connection with celebrity Han Heng. The chapter ended with 888 confirming that Ye Shuang was dating Han Heng, who was using her and had slept with many female fans.

• Ye Mo signed Ye Shuang's notebook and explained that she had practiced her handwriting every day for years.
• Ye Shuang asked Ye Mo about the entertainment industry and revealed her admiration for Han Heng, whom Ye Mo had once met.
• Ye Mo noticed Ye Shuang's flushed reaction and guessed that she had met Han Heng in person and was close to him.
• Ye Shuang panicked and left, confirming Ye Mo's suspicion that she had a relationship with Han Heng.
• 888 told Ye Mo that Ye Shuang was dating Han Heng, who was insincere and had slept with many female fans.

Ye Mo learned that Han Heng had targeted underage fans and asked 888 to monitor Ye Shuang and list his victims. Ye Shuang grew anxious that Ye Mo knew about her online relationship with Han Heng, then summoned Ye Mo to meet her in the garden, leaving their conversation about to begin.

• Ye Mo learned from 888 that Han Heng had harmed other underage girls, though Ye Shuang had not met him in person or slept with him.
• Ye Mo asked 888 to alert her if Han Heng tried to meet Ye Shuang and to provide a list of his victims so she could expose him.
• Ye Shuang avoided Ye Mo and worried that she had discovered her relationship with Han Heng, while Ye Rou noticed her anxiety and offered support.
• After New Year's Eve dinner, Ye Shuang messaged Ye Mo and asked her to meet in the garden.
• Ye Mo approached Ye Shuang on a garden bench and asked what she wanted to discuss.

Ye Shuang confessed to Ye Mo that she knew Han Heng and revealed that they were dating. After learning why Ye Shuang feared people liked her only for her family name, Ye Mo promised to keep the relationship secret and asked how they got together.

• Ye Shuang told Ye Mo she had met Han Heng as a fan and insisted there was nothing between them, but Ye Mo suspected they were dating.
• 888 explained that a former friend had once told Ye Shuang people liked her only because she was a member of the Ye Family, leaving her insecure and withdrawn.
• Ye Shuang said Han Heng did not know she was part of the Ye Family and believed he liked her as an ordinary fan.
• Ye Mo teased Ye Shuang until she admitted she was dating Han Heng, then promised not to tell her family unless Ye Shuang risked sleeping with him before turning twenty.
• Ye Mo warned Ye Shuang not to let romance distract her while she was still a minor and asked her to explain how she and Han Heng met and began dating.

Ye Mo learned that Han Heng had manipulated Ye Shuang, an underage wealthy fan, while secretly dating other underage fans and exploiting them. After hearing Ye Shuang confide in her, Ye Mo asked whether she would break up with Han Heng if Ye Mo told her he was insincere.

• Ye Shuang told Ye Mo how she had met Han Heng at a fan meet and worried that she had lied by hiding her family background.
• 888 revealed that Han Heng knew Ye Shuang was wealthy, had targeted her after meeting her, and began dating her three months later while keeping their relationship secret.
• 888 told Ye Mo that Han Heng secretly pursued other underage fans, manipulated and exploited them, and ignored one girl's plea before she died by suicide.
• Ye Shuang apologized for talking too much, and Ye Mo reassured her before asking if she would break up with Han Heng if he was not sincere.

Ye Mo tried to persuade seventeen-year-old Ye Shuang to break up with Han Heng, but Ye Shuang defended him and remained devoted to him. After secretly listening to their call, Ye Mo learned Han Heng had five other girlfriends and was deceiving Ye Shuang, who was left under pressure to visit him in S City.

• Ye Mo urged Ye Shuang to break up with Han Heng because he was an adult dating a minor, but Ye Shuang insisted he was a wonderful person.
• Ye Mo decided to wait until Ye Shuang saw Han Heng's true character for herself, while Ye Shuang answered his New Year call.
• Han Heng told Ye Shuang he missed her and claimed he had sent her a diamond necklace, but 888 revealed it was a cheap imitation.
• 888 told Ye Mo that Han Heng had six girlfriends and had called Ye Shuang first because she had the best family background.
• Han Heng asked Ye Shuang to visit him in S City, suggested she lie to her mother, and threatened to date other girls if she did not come.

Ye Mo learned that Ye Shuang was dating Han Heng and intervened to protect her, while Han Heng turned to his manager, Zhuang He, for help. The chapter left Ye Shuang trusting Ye Mo more than ever, puzzling the rest of the Ye Family.

• Ye Mo took Ye Shuang’s phone, told Han Heng she knew about their relationship, and offered to accompany Ye Shuang when they met.
• Han Heng hung up after Ye Mo suggested joining them, and Ye Mo believed he would avoid Ye Shuang for a while.
• Han Heng told Zhuang He that Ye Shuang’s family had discovered their relationship, and Zhuang He warned him not to contact her while he tried to negotiate.
• Ye Mo learned through 888 that Zhuang He planned to protect Han Heng and condemned both men for enabling his conduct.
• Ye Shuang returned from the garden close beside Ye Mo, leaving the Ye Family wondering how the two had suddenly become so close.

Ye Mo and Ye Shuang kept their secret from their family, then joined the Ye Family’s New Year’s Eve mahjong games. Ye Mo claimed she was a beginner but repeatedly won big hands, leaving Ye Baozhu and Ye Rou out of money.

• Ye Shuang told Ye Rou that she and Ye Mo had only grown close after chatting in the garden, hiding her relationship with Han Heng.
• Ye Mo gave Ye Lin the same explanation and promised to ask him for help if she needed it.
• The Ye Family set up mahjong tables after the New Year’s Eve fireworks, and Ruan Xianyue persuaded Ye Mo to play with Grandma Ye, Ye Rou, and Ye Baozhu.
• Ye Mo won her first hand with a full flush, surprising the others.
• Ye Mo continued winning big hands until Ye Rou and Ye Baozhu ran out of cash, and Ye Baozhu accused her of pretending not to know how to play.

After winning repeatedly at mahjong during New Year’s Eve, Ye Mo learned that Han Heng had deceived 48 girls. The list revealed that one of them, Yuan Niyi, had died by suicide after Han Heng rejected her pleas for help.

• Ye Mo won so much at mahjong that Ye Baozhu, Ye Rou, and Third Uncle Ye drove her away from their tables.
• Ye Mo stayed up with her family until morning, then slept until afternoon.
• 888 told Ye Mo it had compiled a list of Han Heng’s victims and sent it to her computer.
• Ye Mo opened the list and learned that Han Heng had harmed 48 girls, many of them underage fans he manipulated and abandoned.
• Ye Mo read how Yuan Niyi, a neglected seventeen-year-old, killed herself after Han Heng dismissed her suicide attempt and ignored her plea for help.

Ye Mo learned that eight families still wanted Han Heng to apologize and planned to contact them after the New Year. Meanwhile, Ye Shuang worried over Han Heng’s silence until Ye Rou confronted her about dating someone.

• Ye Mo asked 888 how many families still pursued Han Heng, learned that eight refused compensation, and requested their contact information.
• Ye Mo postponed contacting the eight families until after the New Year celebrations.
• Ye Shuang asked Ye Mo why Han Heng had stopped contacting her, and Ye Mo avoided telling her the truth about his other relationships.
• Ye Mo reminded Ye Shuang about her unfinished winter break homework, and Ye Shuang rushed to her room to start it.
• Ye Rou questioned Ye Shuang about whether she was dating someone, and Ye Shuang denied it awkwardly.

Ye Rou discovered that Ye Shuang was dating Han Heng, an older celebrity, and argued with her about the relationship. After Ye Shuang threw her out, Ye Rou confronted Ye Mo, who advised her to avoid a hard-line approach and let Ye Shuang reach her own decision.

• Ye Shuang admitted to Ye Rou that she was dating Han Heng, a celebrity nearly ten years older than her.
• Ye Rou demanded that Ye Shuang break up with Han Heng, but Ye Shuang defended him and shut her out of her room.
• Ye Rou went to confront Ye Mo for helping Ye Shuang keep the relationship secret.
• Ye Mo calmly explained that opposing the relationship too forcefully would only make Ye Shuang resist more.
• Ye Rou asked whether Ye Mo had thought of a gradual way to help Ye Shuang leave Han Heng.

Ye Mo told Ye Rou about Han Heng’s history of exploiting girls and planned to expose him so Ye Shuang would leave him. When Ye Rou asked Ye Mo to divine what happened to her missing classmate Yu Rong, Ye Mo learned that he was dead and revealed where his body was buried.

• Ye Mo told Ye Rou that Han Heng had cheated on Ye Shuang and preyed on underage girls, with his manager suppressing past attempts to expose him.
• Ye Mo said she would contact Han Heng’s victims and help them reveal his crimes, and Ye Rou agreed Ye Shuang would leave him if she learned the truth.
• Ye Mo claimed she had learned about Han Heng through divination, and Ye Rou asked her to divine what happened to her missing classmate Yu Rong.
• Ye Mo consulted 888 and learned Yu Rong was dead, then told Ye Rou his body was buried beneath the ground beside the school’s garbage pit.
• 888 revealed that Yu Rong’s three roommates had beaten him to death after jealousy and resentment escalated into violence.

After hearing that Yu Rong was murdered and dismembered by his three roommates, Ye Rou reported the information to the police. The criminal investigation brigade rushed to S University to search beneath the garbage pit, while the killers tried to keep Zhang Fu from revealing what they had done.

• Ye Mo told Ye Rou that Yu Rong’s roommates had beaten him to death, dismembered him, and buried his remains beneath the university garbage pit.
• Ye Rou decided to report the information to the police and called them.
• Captain Wei Yiming received a tip from the bureau chief that Yu Rong’s body might be buried beneath S University’s garbage pit and mobilized his team.
• He Jun, Cai Hong'an, and Zhang Fu discussed Yu Rong’s disappearance, and He Jun threatened Zhang Fu into keeping silent about the murder.

He Jun, Cai Hong'an, and Zhang Fu feared exposure after police found Yu Rong’s body, but He Jun insisted his powerful family would protect him. He went home to beg his father for help, only for his father to rage at him and beat him.

• A flashback revealed that He Jun had led the drunken beating that killed Yu Rong, then ordered Cai Hong'an and Zhang Fu to help hide the body.
• He Jun reassured Cai Hong'an that his uncle had covered up evidence and that Yu Rong’s body was hidden in an abandoned campus garbage pit.
• Zhang Fu showed them a student group-chat photo indicating that police had found Yu Rong’s body, and He Jun smashed the phone in anger.
• He Jun told Cai Hong'an and Zhang Fu he would handle the case, while they feared being implicated alongside him.
• He Jun went home and tearfully asked his family to save him, claiming he had not meant to kill Yu Rong.
• He Jun’s father struck him in fury and called him an unfilial son, while He Jun continued insisting he had not intended for Yu Rong to die.

He Jun’s grandmother stopped Father He from taking him to the police station after He Jun admitted he had killed someone, and the family began seeking a way to protect him. After Yu Rong’s body was found, Ye Mo warned Ye Rou that the powerful real murderer might evade justice; when Zhang Fu reportedly turned himself in, Ye Rou questioned whether he was the actual killer.

• Grandma He shielded He Jun from Father He and threatened suicide when Father He said he would take his son to the police station.
• He Jun claimed Yu Rong’s death had been accidental, while Grandma He insisted Father He find a way to protect him.
• Ye Rou showed Ye Mo the report that Yu Rong’s body had been found, and Ye Mo explained that her predictions came from high-tech fortune-telling.
• Ye Mo warned Ye Rou that Yu Rong’s case was only beginning because the murderer had powerful connections and expected to escape punishment.
• Online reports said Zhang Fu, Yu Rong’s roommate, had turned himself in and was accused of killing and dismembering him.
• Ye Rou messaged Ye Mo, asking whether Zhang Fu was really the murderer despite not appearing powerful or influential.

The He Family forced Zhang Fu to confess to Yu Rong’s murder and used its influence to push the police toward closing the case, despite Wei Yiming’s suspicions. He Jun’s father decided to send him abroad, but Grandma He opposed the plan.

• Ye Rou guessed that He Jun was the real killer and Zhang Fu had been made to take the blame, while Ye Mo teased her and privately confirmed her suspicion.
• The He Family threatened Zhang Fu’s family into accepting sole responsibility for the case, and Zhang Fu confessed to killing Yu Rong at the police station.
• Wei Yiming doubted Zhang Fu’s confession and objected when the police chief announced online that the killer had turned himself in, but the chief ordered him to close the case.
• The police chief assured someone from the He Family that the case was settled and expected the favor to help his career.
• Grandma He comforted He Jun, while Father He insisted on sending him abroad; Grandma He promised they would not go, and Father He refused to back down.

He Jun refused to go abroad and got drunk with friends as online audio clips exposed his role in Yu Rong’s murder and the cover-up arranged by the He Family. Ye Mo reassured 888 that netizens’ jokes about its identity would not expose it.

• He Jun rejected his family’s plan to send him abroad, left home, and drank with friends at a karaoke bar.
• Audio clips appeared online revealing that He Jun had killed Yu Rong, pressured someone else to take the blame, and relied on his family’s connections to bury the case.
• Netizens reacted with outrage, pushed the scandal onto trending searches, and demanded an official explanation while worrying about the poster’s safety.
• 888 panicked after a netizen guessed that the account System 888 belonged to a high-tech system.
• Ye Mo checked the comments and reassured 888 that people were only joking about its identity.

Ye Mo learned that 888 needed to earn Gossip Points before leaving the world, and the system admitted it had hidden this from her. Meanwhile, He Jun’s father failed to suppress the online scandal and tried to send his son abroad, but police arrived at the airport as He Jun checked in.

• 888 confessed to Ye Mo that it had deliberately concealed its need to earn Gossip Points, and Ye Mo reassured it that the secret could have been dangerous in the wrong hands.
• 888 detected someone trying to trace it, while He Jun’s father’s technician failed to identify the system or suppress the trending topic.
• He Jun’s father ordered his wife to pack He Jun’s luggage and bought him a ticket to Country G so he could lie low overseas.
• He Jun’s father drove He Jun to the airport and hurried him to check in, but several police officers suddenly approached him.

The authorities dismantled the network behind Yu Rong’s murder, and He Jun and his accomplices faced punishment. Ye Mo then turned her attention to the people who had planted a bomb on her film set, while 888 revealed that one had already been caught and the other had been released.

• Police arrested He Jun and his father at the airport before He Jun could leave the country, and Cai Hong'an and several City S officials were arrested as the investigation widened.
• Zhang Fu and Cai Hong'an confessed the truth about Yu Rong’s death, while He Jun continued denying the murder despite the evidence.
• He Jun received a death sentence with a reprieve, his family’s assets were confiscated, and Grandma He later died after falling on the stairs.
• Ye Mo explained that 888 had helped her alert police to the He Family’s plans, and Wei Yiming decided to stop investigating the anonymous tipster.
• Ye Mo asked 888 about Sun Qian and Wu Fang, the two people who had planted a bomb on her film set; police found the remains of Sun Qian’s earlier murder victim, and Sun Qian confessed.
• Wu Fang was released after fifteen days in detention because investigators could not prove she knew the bag contained a bomb, though 888 insisted she had known.

Ye Mo joined the Flowers Fall Throughout the City production and bonded with the crew by listening to gossip, including rumors about the absent second female lead, Jin Yujia. Director Zheng grew angry after Jin Yujia delayed her arrival again, and Ye Mo prepared for a wire-assisted scene while Shen Yan watched over her safety.

• Ye Mo reflected that Wu Fang’s clever tricks might eventually lead to her downfall and asked 888 to tell her when it happened.
• Ye Mo joined the Flowers Fall Throughout the City production after the New Year and learned that its biggest investor had delayed filming so the crew could spend the holiday at home.
• Ye Mo joined crew members to eat sunflower seeds and hear rumors about Jin Yujia, who had postponed joining the production by claiming she was sick.
• Ye Mo returned to Shen Yan, who warned her to be careful during an upcoming wire-assisted scene and explained that he had checked the equipment.
• Director Zheng threatened to replace Jin Yujia after she postponed her arrival yet again, leaving the production to film her scenes with a double.

Ye Mo filmed a wirework scene and learned that investor He Mingzhang had backed the drama because she was its lead. After production wrapped early, she agreed to attend a dinner with the investors.

• Ye Mo completed her wirework scene, reshooting shots that had been blocked from camera three.
• Producer Luo introduced He Mingzhang as the production’s biggest investor, and Ye Mo explained that their families had been friends for generations, so she called him Uncle.
• He Mingzhang said investing was a personal interest and admitted he had invested because Ye Mo was the lead.
• Ye Mo returned to filming while He Mingzhang stayed to watch her quietly from the sidelines.
• Shen Yan told Ye Mo that the assistant director wanted the lead actors at dinner with the investors, and Ye Mo agreed.
• Ning Aiqi helped Ye Mo remove her makeup and said she had joined the production because Ye Mo was starring in it.