Chapter Summaries

Chen Jingxian used the exposed video to weaken Song Linhai’s control of Song Group and kept him imprisoned in the basement. Meanwhile, Song Shiwei confronted Song Yurou publicly and demanded an apology for her father’s actions.

• After Song Group posted the mall livestream, netizens condemned Song Yurou, Song Ruchu, and Song Linhai, and boycotted the company.
• Chen Jingxian bought up shares as Song Group’s stock fell, then went to the basement and whipped Song Linhai.
• Song Linhai begged Chen Jingxian to release him and offered to transfer his shares, but she said she already controlled thirty-nine percent and would take his chairmanship the next day.
• Chen Jingxian reminded Song Linhai of how he had tormented her, then showed him Song Yurou confronting Song Shiwei on television.
• Song Yurou blamed her actions on Song Linhai, and Song Shiwei challenged her to apologize on his behalf.

At Movie Night, Song Shiwei confronted Song Yurou and Song Linhai, while Song Ruchu exposed Song Yurou’s plot and threatened her over the cyberbullying. The chapter ended with Chen Jingxian watching the family’s feud and suggesting she divorce Song Linhai.

• Song Shiwei mocked Song Linhai’s favoritism and called out Song Ruchu for blindly trusting Song Yurou.
• Song Ruchu rushed out from backstage and accused Song Yurou of manipulating him into attacking Song Shiwei online and of directing her fans to cyberbully him.
• Song Ruchu threatened to release screenshots of his chats with Song Yurou, prompting her to apologize to Song Shiwei.
• Song Ruchu demanded an apology, ten million in compensation, and for Song Linhai to transfer his assets to him, while Song Yurou struggled to contain her anger.
• Chen Jingxian watched the live broadcast and told Song Linhai they should divorce so he could live with Song Yurou and Song Ruchu.

Chen Jingxian forced Song Linhai to confess and disown Song Yurou and Song Ruchu, while a video at Movie Night revealed that Song Shiwei was the Song Family’s only heir. Song Shiwei received a million-yuan performance fee from Chen Jingxian but mistook her message for a scam.

• Chen Jingxian tortured Song Linhai and demanded that he apologize and kick Song Yurou and Song Ruchu out of the Song Family.
• A video played at Movie Night showing Song Linhai confessing to abusing Chen Jingxian and disowning Song Yurou and Song Ruchu, while Chen Jingxian declared Song Shiwei the sole heir.
• Song Yurou and Song Ruchu were devastated, and Song Shiwei, Jiang Ye, and Zhang Lexuan watched their downfall.
• The video and the spouses’ cheating scandals sparked online uproar, and support for Chen Jingxian helped Song Group’s reputation and sales rebound.
• Chen Jingxian sent Song Shiwei one million yuan as a performance fee, but Song Shiwei mistook her message calling herself “Mama-sis” for a telecom scam.

After helping Chen Jingxian take control of the Song Group, Song Shiwei returned to the Jiang Family home and tried to go to bed while Jiang Zhuxin anxiously sought details about a danger she had overheard. Jiang Xun arrived, and Song Shiwei went upstairs alone, leaving the family still wondering what would happen to Jiang Zhuxin.

• Chen Jingxian thanked Song Shiwei for helping her get the Song Group and drive Song Yurou and Song Ruchu out of the Song Family, then sent her a million yuan.
• Song Shiwei happily accepted the money and asked Chen Jingxian to contact her if another job like that came up.
• Jiang Zhuxin hugged Song Shiwei, who thought Jiang Zhuxin's friend would betray her and that the situation could threaten her life.
• Jiang Zhuxin pressed Song Shiwei for details, but Song Shiwei only wished her good night and complained that she wanted to sleep.
• Jiang Xun returned home, and Song Shiwei invited him to bed before heading upstairs alone.
• Jiang Xun told the others it was late and they should all go to bed.

Jiang Zhuxin learned from Song Shiwei’s inner thoughts that her friends Liu Yuna and Lin Tianxin were plotting to harm her, whether she answered their calls or not. She decided to answer Lin Tianxin’s call and faced the danger head-on.

• Jiang Zhuxin brought breakfast to Song Shiwei, who feared she would be asked to help with a friend’s relationship problems.
• Liu Yuna called Jiang Zhuxin, and Song Shiwei’s thoughts warned that Liu Yuna would turn against her whether she answered or ignored the call.
• Lin Tianxin called, and Song Shiwei’s thoughts revealed that Lin Tianxin secretly manipulated Liu Yuna and her boyfriend and planned to escape blame after Jiang Zhuxin’s death.
• Jiang Zhuxin resolved to confront the situation, and Song Shiwei gave her permission to answer Lin Tianxin’s call.

Jiang Zhuxin went to the mall with Song Shiwei and Jiang Lanxin after learning that Lin Tianxin and Liu Yuna were using her as an ATM. Jiang Lanxin confronted their manipulation, leaving Lin Tianxin frustrated when Jiang Zhuxin did not take the bait.

• Lin Tianxin called Jiang Zhuxin and claimed Liu Yuna was threatening suicide after a breakup, while Jiang Zhuxin realized they had been exploiting her.
• Jiang Zhuxin persuaded Song Shiwei and Jiang Lanxin to accompany her to the mall, with Song Shiwei agreeing after being offered a limited-edition Hermès bag.
• Jiang Lanxin led the group into the mall, where Lin Tianxin and Liu Yuna greeted them.
• Liu Yuna cried to Jiang Zhuxin that Rong Tao wanted to break up, but Jiang Lanxin told her she must stay with him.
• When Liu Yuna complained that Rong Tao neglected hygiene and forced kisses on her, Jiang Lanxin defended his behavior and prompted Lin Tianxin to back her up.
• Lin Tianxin grew frustrated when Jiang Zhuxin did not respond as expected to Liu Yuna's complaints.

Song Shiwei discovered the disturbing truth behind Liu Yuna and Xu Zeping’s relationship as Xu Zeping’s mother attacked Liu Yuna in the mall. The confrontation left the onlookers stunned by the possessive bond between mother and son.

• Jiang Lanxin told Liu Yuna to stay with her boyfriend and continued berating her while Jiang Zhuxin and Song Shiwei watched.
• Xu Zeping’s mother rushed in, accused Liu Yuna of keeping her son from contacting her, and attacked her.
• Liu Yuna insisted that she and Xu Zeping had only just gotten back together, but Xu Zeping’s mother slapped and dragged her.
• Song Shiwei searched her Gossip Compendium and learned that Xu Zeping’s mother demanded regular check-ins and controlled his relationships.
• Song Shiwei revealed that Xu Zeping indulged his mother’s possessiveness, leaving Jiang Lanxin and Jiang Zhuxin shocked.

At the mall, Xu Zeping's mother and Liu Yuna fought over Xu Zeping while Lin Tianxin tried to maneuver the situation to her advantage. Xu Zeping's mother exposed Lin Tianxin as her son's secret lover, leaving Liu Yuna to face the betrayal.

• Mall security guards separated Xu Zeping's mother and Liu Yuna as they traded insults and fought over Xu Zeping.
• Lin Tianxin tried to calm the women and persuade Xu Zeping's mother to accept Liu Yuna, but Liu Yuna accused her of taking the mother's side.
• Xu Zeping's mother recognized Lin Tianxin's plan to profit from the fight and accused her of trying to win Xu Zeping's affection.
• Xu Zeping's mother told Liu Yuna that Lin Tianxin was Xu Zeping's secret lover and claimed that Xu Zeping shared everything with her rather than with Liu Yuna.

Liu Yuna and Xu Zeping’s mother attacked Lin Tianxin, while Song Shiwei watched and exposed Xu Zeping’s manipulations in her thoughts. Xu Zeping arrived and was caught between the three women, each confronting him with his promises of love.

• Liu Yuna and Xu Zeping’s mother broke free of the guards and beat Lin Tianxin as Song Shiwei and the Jiang sisters moved away.
• Song Shiwei called the police and realized Xu Zeping had deliberately arranged for his mother to find Lin Tianxin and attack her, intending to punish Jiang Zhuxin.
• Xu Zeping arrived, and Liu Yuna and his mother both rushed into his arms, leaving Lin Tianxin alone.
• Xu Zeping’s mother and Liu Yuna fought over him, while Lin Tianxin asked whether he had said he loved her most.
• Xu Zeping’s mother and Liu Yuna each challenged Xu Zeping over his claims that he loved only them, leaving him sweating as all three confronted him.

After Xu Zeping’s mother and two girlfriends exposed his scandal, the police took them all away. Liu Yuna began to realize Xu Zeping did not love her, while Jiang Zhuxin nearly comforted her before Song Shiwei’s words stopped her.

• Liu Yuna and Lin Tianxin slapped Xu Zeping and his mother after he failed to explain himself.
• When the police arrived, Xu Zeping blamed the women and refused to help his mother, who fainted from anger.
• Xu Zeping claimed Liu Yuna and Lin Tianxin had fought over him, but Liu Yuna recognized that he did not love her.
• Lin Tianxin told the officer Xu Zeping had been seeing multiple women, and the officer ordered everyone taken in.
• Jiang Zhuxin nearly approached Liu Yuna to comfort her, but Song Shiwei’s next words made her shiver.

Jiang Zhuxin avoided interfering in Liu Yuna’s relationship, then treated Song Shiwei and Jiang Lanxin to a shopping spree that wiped out her allowance. When they returned home, they found Liu Xiangqin demanding money and property from Mother Jiang based on a tenuous claim of kinship.

• The police took Liu Yuna and the others away, and Jiang Zhuxin regretted nearly getting involved in their relationship.
• Jiang Zhuxin treated Song Shiwei and Jiang Lanxin to a mall shopping spree, spending all her allowance and deciding to live off her parents for the rest of the month.
• Song Shiwei and Jiang Zhuxin returned home and heard an unfamiliar woman berating Mother Jiang for not helping her.
• Liu Xiangqin claimed Mother Jiang owed her for supposedly saving her life and demanded a million yuan, a car, and a house for her son.
• Song Shiwei searched her Gossip Compendium and discovered Liu Xiangqin’s connection to Mother Jiang was merely an offhand claim of kinship through an old family nanny.

Fu Lanjun remembered Liu Xiangqin from a childhood visit and grew suspicious of her claims of kinship, while Song Shiwei’s thoughts revealed Liu’s old scheme and a scandal involving Mother Jiang’s husband. Liu insulted Song Shiwei and Jiang Zhuxin and praised her own daughter as a better match, while Mother Jiang waited to hear what Liu wanted.

• Fu Lanjun recalled how Liu Xiangqin had taken her clothes and music box during a childhood visit, and how she had nearly fallen into a latrine that night.
• Song Shiwei thought that Liu Xiangqin had tried to push Fu Lanjun into a cesspit to get her brother adopted by the Fu Family’s parents, and Mother Jiang realized Liu had likely pushed her.
• Song Shiwei’s thoughts revealed that Mother Jiang’s husband had fathered an illegitimate son who was living in her home, and Mother Jiang shifted from anger to eager curiosity.
• Liu Xiangqin criticized Song Shiwei’s appearance, accused the women of wasteful spending, and claimed that women needed big bottoms to bear sons.
• Liu Xiangqin disparaged Song Shiwei and suggested that her daughter Qiaoqiao should have married Fu Lanjun’s son instead.

Liu Xiangqin tried to arrange a marriage between Qiaoqiao and Jiang Xun while demanding the Jiang family’s wealth for her son, Yaozu. Song Shiwei’s thoughts revealed scandalous secrets about Liu’s family, and the chapter ended with the Jiang family learning that Liu planned to pull her younger daughter out of school and marry her off.

• Liu Xiangqin praised Qiaoqiao as a prospective daughter-in-law and insulted Song Shiwei, while Song’s thoughts exposed Liu’s greed and Qiaoqiao’s situation.
• Jiang Xun arrived, and Liu urged him to replace Song with Qiaoqiao and have children; Jiang replied that children were Song’s choice and that he would donate his assets.
• Song’s thoughts revealed that Qiaoqiao was pregnant with twins and did not know who the father was, while Liu’s son had stolen money to give to his father’s pregnant mistress.
• Liu demanded that the Jiang family give its house and most expensive car to Yaozu, prompting disbelief from the Jiang family.
• Song’s thoughts revealed that Liu’s eldest daughter had been forced to work young and that Liu planned to pull her younger daughter out of school and marry her to Wang Ermazi.

Jiang Zhuxin confronted Liu Xiangqin and her husband over their insults and treatment of their daughters, while Song Shiwei’s thoughts exposed more humiliating gossip about the couple. Mother Jiang ordered them to leave, but Liu Xiangqin claimed Fu Lanjun owed her the house and refused to go.

• Jiang Zhuxin rebuked Liu Xiangqin for her feudal attitudes and challenged her threats about marriage.
• Liu Xiangqin’s husband arrived, defended his wife, and threatened Jiang Zhuxin by boasting about their son.
• Song Shiwei’s thoughts revealed gossip about Liu Xiangqin’s husband, leaving Jiang Zhuxin, Mother Jiang, and Jiang Xun disgusted and shocked.
• Mother Jiang ordered Liu Xiangqin and her husband to leave the house.
• Liu Xiangqin accused Fu Lanjun of owing her the house, threatened to expose her to reporters, and sat on the floor while telling her husband to stay.

Liu Xiangqin and her husband tried to claim the Jiang family’s house, but Song Shiwei’s inner voice revealed that the husband had stolen jewelry and hidden it in his body. Mother Jiang called the police as a servant announced that valuables were missing, leaving the couple unable to leave.

• Liu Xiangqin’s husband resisted her demands to stay and tried to make her leave with him, while she insisted the house belonged to Fu Lanjun.
• Song Shiwei’s inner voice revealed that Liu Xiangqin’s husband had stolen jade and jewelry and hidden some of it in his body.
• Song Shiwei’s inner voice exposed that the husband had also swallowed luminous pearls and Jiang Xun’s wedding diamond ring.
• Mother Jiang quietly called the police, determined that Liu Xiangqin and her husband would not leave the house.
• A servant reported missing jewelry and jade, and Liu Xiangqin and her husband accused Fu Lanjun of being the thief.

Song Shiwei exposed that Wu Jianguo had planned to steal from the Jiang family and had been duped by his son into repeatedly stealing to pay for a ridiculous folk remedy. Mother Jiang called the police and blocked Liu Xiangqin and Wu Jianguo from leaving, while Wu Jianguo struggled to keep the stolen items hidden.

• A servant reported that jewelry from Mother Jiang's box and a diamond ring from Fu Lanjun's room were missing.
• Song Shiwei learned that Wu Jianguo had been stealing to pay for a fake remedy suggested by his son, and that he had targeted the Jiang family before they traveled to Yanjing.
• Wu Jianguo and Liu Xiangqin accused the Jiang family of making false claims and demanded to be allowed to leave.
• Mother Jiang had bodyguards block the entrance and announced that she had called the police and would investigate the servants as well.
• Liu Xiangqin threatened to sue Mother Jiang, who pointed out that Wu Jianguo had gone to the bathroom.

After the Jiang Family reported missing jewelry, police questioned the household while Song Shiwei’s inner voice hinted that Wu Jianguo had swallowed a luminous pearl. The pearl shot out of Wu Jianguo’s mouth and struck Liu Xiangqin, leaving the police and family stunned.

• Liu Xiangqin protested that her husband was honest and accused the Jiang Family of bullying her, while Mother Jiang waited for the police.
• Mother Jiang learned from Song Shiwei’s inner voice that her bracelets had been defiled and seethed as the police arrived.
• Officer Xiao Rong questioned Mother Jiang about the missing jewelry and the people present in the house.
• The servants accounted for their whereabouts, but Wu Jianguo struggled to breathe when it was his turn to answer.
• Wu Jianguo sneezed violently, launching a luminous pearl from his mouth into Liu Xiangqin’s forehead.

Wu Jianguo was hospitalized after choking on a luminous pearl, and doctors found more pearls and gemstones he had swallowed or hidden in his backside. As the police prepared to arrest him, Liu Xiangqin began to question the life of obedience and abuse she had endured, just as her son called to demand money and ask about his sister.

• Wu Jianguo choked and lost consciousness after coughing up one luminous pearl, so Mother Jiang’s ambulance took him to the hospital.
• Doctors discovered pearls in Wu Jianguo’s stomach and gemstones in his backside, and Mother Jiang asked them to remove the items as evidence.
• Officer Xiao Rong confirmed that the evidence against Wu Jianguo was conclusive and that he would go to prison.
• Mother Jiang confronted Liu Xiangqin about her devotion to her husband and son, and Liu Xiangqin reflected on the abuse and submission that had shaped her life.
• Liu Xiangqin answered her son’s call, and he impatiently asked why she had not returned, whether she had obtained money, and whether she had found his sister.

Liu Xiangqin decided to support her daughter’s education after hearing her plead to stay in school, and Song Shiwei resolved to donate to the girls’ school. Liu Xiangqin obtained Principal Zhang’s contact details but then apologized to the Jiang family, leaving them wary that she might still plead for her husband.

• Liu Xiangqin ended her call with her son and answered an unfamiliar number, where her daughter begged to remain in school instead of being married off.
• Liu Xiangqin agreed to support her daughter’s studies, said she would stay in Yanjing to earn money, and planned for them to reunite with her elder daughter.
• Song Shiwei decided to donate generously to the girls’ school and thought about its need for teachers and students.
• Liu Xiangqin asked her daughter for Principal Zhang’s contact details, and her daughter gave her the number.
• Liu Xiangqin apologized to the Jiang family, while Song Shiwei and the Jiang women worried she might be about to plead for her husband.

Liu Xiangqin went before reporters to expose her husband Wu Jianguo and admit how she had mistreated her daughters. She used the attention to publicize Principal Zhang’s free girls’ school and appealed for her daughter to return, leaving the reporters eager to cover both stories.

• Liu Xiangqin told Jiang Zhuxin and Mother Jiang that she wanted to expose her husband to reporters.
• Jiang Zhuxin found reporters gathered outside the hospital, and Liu Xiangqin went out to speak with them.
• Liu Xiangqin confirmed Wu Jianguo had stolen an item and hidden it in his buttocks, then described how she had pulled her daughters out of school to support her son.
• Liu Xiangqin credited Principal Zhang’s words with changing her mind and urged her daughter to come home, promising to let her younger sister continue school.
• Liu Xiangqin told the reporters about Principal Zhang’s free girls’ school, and they took notes on her account.