Recaps

K’s team repelled Xie Yunchuan’s attempt to capture him while K continued tracing the compound’s stolen money. Lin Feng spent the New Year with his family, then recognized the danger behind Sun Penghui’s overseas job and learned that Sun had been held for ransom.

• K explained to Xie Yunchuan how he had tracked him, and Xie ordered a livestreamed attempt to capture K.
• Rock’s team prepared to defend K’s safe house, and Mark Russell’s squad was captured after military forces surrounded the building.
• Xie Yunchuan reacted to the failed operation by threatening K, while K continued tracing the compound’s money through shell companies.
• Lin Feng bought a Lexus GX with Lü Yi, brought him home for New Year, and agreed to attend a high school reunion after his mother urged him to go.
• At a family visit, Wang Guifang promoted Sun Penghui’s overseas job and an insider investment offer, leading Lin Feng to suspect fraud and ask K to investigate.
• Lin Feng attended the reunion, ignored Zhang Chi’s taunts, and arranged for Sun Zhengming to fire Zhang Chi from his company.
• After the reunion, Lin Feng learned that Sun Penghui’s company was holding him and demanding 500,000 yuan, and he offered to help his family raise the ransom.

Lin Feng arranged Sun Penghui’s rescue, then became the target of Dongbei Catering’s campaign to silence his criticism of its premade food. As evidence of Dongbei’s practices surfaced and its staged kitchen livestreams backfired, the company’s reputation and sales collapsed, while Lin Feng waited to see Zheng Dong’s next move.

• Lin Feng’s relatives gathered to raise ransom money for Sun Penghui, but Lin Feng insisted they first hear proof that he was safe.
• After Brother Hu raised the ransom and threatened Sun Penghui, Lin Feng contacted K, who sent Brother Qiang’s team to rescue Sun Penghui and capture the kidnappers.
• Sun Penghui called his family to confirm his rescue, and the relatives learned that Lin Feng’s armed friends had saved him.
• Taste Detective Xiao Yang’s clip of Lin Feng criticizing Dongbei’s fish spread online, prompting Zheng Dong to order the company to identify the customers and force Lin Feng to apologize.
• Dongbei pressured Yang Xiaoming into a public apology, sent Lin Feng a lawyer’s letter, and hired Lao Xing to intimidate him, while Lin Feng refused to back down.
• Lin Feng received reports and evidence linking Dongbei to online attacks and prepared meals, and K gathered records showing the company used frozen meal kits while advertising fresh cooking.
• Lao Xu’s exposé of Dongbei’s practices spread widely, and Zheng Dong ordered nationwide kitchen livestreams that exposed frozen ingredients and prompted Dongbei to shut them down.
• Dongbei’s kitchen footage fueled viral mockery and a steep sales decline, while Lin Feng refused compensation in exchange for retracting his review and expected Zheng Dong to make another move.

Lin Feng thwarted Zheng Dong’s attempt to have him arrested, and Dongbei collapsed under inspections, public backlash, and Zheng Dong’s eventual confession and apology. After accepting protection from Liu Zhenjun, Lin Feng backed an operation to extract K from a guarded compound in Northern Myanmar, where the infiltrators prepared for an assault.

• Zheng Dong’s sentimental videos backfired, and he arranged a false commercial-disparagement case to have Lin Feng taken to N Province.
• S City officers intercepted Captain Wang’s convoy, kept Lin Feng in S City, and released him after Wei Guanglin directed the required procedures.
• Regulators found serious violations at Dongbei’s stores, while Zhou Ting’s report and a tax investigation intensified the company’s crisis.
• Shareholders moved to withdraw Dongbei from S Province, and Zheng Dong admitted the company had deceived customers, resigned, and apologized to Lin Feng and the public.
• Lin Feng refused Zheng Dong’s money and demanded Dongbei’s withdrawal from S Province, disclosure of its accounts, payment of back taxes and fines, and a public apology to those it had harassed.
• Lin Feng accepted protection from Liu Zhenjun and worked with Golden Sun to infiltrate the Northern Myanmar compound and rescue K.
• Golden Sun’s agents entered the compound under cover, while Bai Shan, Qingsong, and Black Stone mapped its security and exchanged intelligence with K.
• After learning the general planned to kill K once the funds were transferred, Lin Feng ordered the operation forward as K prepared an escape route and Bai Shan rehearsed the 3:30 a.m. assault.

Bai Shan’s team captured the fraud compound while K escaped with its funds, then K arranged for Blood Spear to kill Xie Yunchuan. As Lin Feng’s contacts revealed hardship around them, he and Lü Yi joined Feng Ya’s wedding, where her father’s old friends arrived to stand by her.

• Qingsong sabotaged the compound’s power and communications, allowing Bai Shan’s agents to seize its defenses, kill the general, free the captives, and execute Brother Bo and the other underbosses.
• K erased the compound’s records, escaped disguised among the captives, and moved its stolen fortune into protected accounts, while Xie Yunchuan posted a bounty on him.
• K secretly offered Blood Spear $200 million to eliminate Xie Yunchuan, supplied the team with helicopters and weapons, and watched as Blood Spear attacked Xie Yunchuan’s villa and killed him.
• Lin Feng summoned Kong Xiang, who described his work handling unclaimed bodies and his encounters with poverty, while Lin Feng warned him to stay safe.
• Feng Ya prepared for her wedding to Chen Hao while grieving the absence of relatives who had distanced themselves from her father, Feng Jianguo.
• Lin Feng asked Lü Yi to invite Lawyer Zhou, Old Wei, and Old Liu to Feng Ya’s wedding, and Kong Xiang offered help that Lin Feng declined.
• As Feng Ya’s ceremony began, Feng Jianguo’s old friends arrived, blessed her, and took the seats reserved for her family, while Lin Feng and Lü Yi watched from the hall.
• Feng Ya cried as the old friends assured her she was not alone, then held Chen Hao’s arm and began walking down the red carpet.