Arc 2Ruanruan at Lu Linyuan’s Side

Ruanruan grows close to Lu Linyuan and his family, gets into trouble at his office, and enjoys being spoiled with treats and jade accessories. While Lu Linyuan travels, she stays with Lu Yiyi, and the stretch ends with Ruanruan still wondering about Lu Linyuan’s love life and fearing he will have her spayed.

  • Lu Linyuan brought Ruanruan to visit Grandma Lu, who adored her and commissioned a glass-type jadeite collar for her.
  • At the old residence, Lu Linfeng frightened Ruanruan by trying to carry her toward a window, so Lu Linyuan took her home and she stayed close to him and Lu Yiyi.
  • Lu Linyuan watched Ruanruan through a camera at home, brought her to the office, and later took her for her third vaccination.
  • At the office, Ruanruan spilled coffee on Qiao Yi’s laptop and proposal, then avoided him despite his attempts to win her over with treats and catnip.
  • Lu Linyuan gave Ruanruan a jade collar, took her to the hospital after she gagged, and considered spaying her despite her objections.
  • While Lu Linyuan was abroad, Lu Yiyi cared for Ruanruan, brought her to a gathering where she charmed celebrities and models, and received a miniature-camera brooch for her collar.
  • Ruanruan learned the snack cabinet’s combination and repeatedly stole food, but Lu Linyuan promised not to send her away and instead gave her more meals.
  • Ruanruan speculated that Lu Linyuan might like Chen Xiao or Su Qingzhi, while Lu Linyuan carried her for a walk and said they would weigh her next door.
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Ch. 26What Are You Sneaking Around For?

Lu Linyuan brought Ruanruan to visit his grandmother at the Lu Family's old residence, where Lu Yiyi was already spending time with her. Ruanruan charmed Grandma Lu but had to abandon her attempt to touch Grandma's jade necklace after Lu Linyuan caught her.

  • Lu Linyuan agreed to visit Grandma Lu on Saturday and bring Ruanruan after Lu Yiyi called to invite him.
  • Lu Linyuan arrived at the Lu Family's old residence and found Lu Yiyi doing Grandma Lu's nails.
  • Lu Linyuan placed Ruanruan in Grandma Lu's arms, and Grandma Lu immediately took a liking to the cat.
  • Ruanruan reached for Grandma Lu's jade necklace, but Lu Linyuan's warning glance made her pull back her paw.

Ch. 27Dizzy, dizzy, I'm going to faint

Ruanruan listened as Grandma Lu urged Lu Yiyi to join the family company after graduation, then was stunned when Grandma Lu let her wear a jadeite necklace. The Lu family decided to commission Ruanruan a custom collar made with glass-type jadeite.

  • Grandma Lu told Lu Yiyi to gain experience at the Lu Group, but Lu Yiyi persuaded her to wait until after graduation.
  • Lu Yiyi noticed Ruanruan admiring Grandma Lu's necklace and suggested letting her touch it.
  • Grandma Lu put the jadeite necklace on Ruanruan, who froze in astonishment as Lu Yiyi and Grandma Lu laughed.
  • Lu Yiyi suggested commissioning a jadeite collar for Ruanruan, and Grandma Lu agreed to pay for it.
  • Grandma Lu chose glass-type jadeite for the collar, leaving Ruanruan dizzy with excitement.

Ch. 28She Knows Her People, So Let Me Hold Her

Ruanruan enjoyed wearing Grandma Lu’s jade necklace before the Lu family prepared for lunch. Lu Linfeng arrived and awkwardly joined the family, but Lu Linyuan took Ruanruan from him and carried her into the dining room.

  • Ruanruan stopped Grandma Lu from removing her jade necklace, then reluctantly took it off when lunch was about to begin.
  • Lu Linfeng visited Grandma Lu and greeted Lu Linyuan and Lu Yiyi, who kept some distance from him.
  • Grandma Lu invited Lu Linfeng to lunch and let him hold Ruanruan as they walked to the dining room.
  • Lu Linyuan took Ruanruan from Lu Linfeng, saying she knew her people and joking about the cost of Lu Linfeng’s clothes.
  • Lu Linfeng hid his clenched fist when a servant appeared, then entered the dining room last.

Ch. 29Seeing Lu Yiyi Again

Ruanruan enjoyed Lu Yiyi’s company and the dried seafood she brought her upstairs. While Lu Yiyi left Ruanruan in her bedroom to eat, Lu Linfeng slipped away from lunch and headed there.

  • Lu Yiyi offered to take Ruanruan downstairs for cat food, and Lu Linyuan handed the cat to her.
  • Ruanruan happily snuggled against Lu Yiyi as she carried her to her bedroom.
  • Lu Yiyi gave Ruanruan dried shrimp and other seafood, and Ruanruan chose the shrimp and began eating.
  • Lu Yiyi left Ruanruan to eat and explore her room, while Lu Linfeng left the dining room and went upstairs toward her bedroom.

Ch. 30The Master of Changing Faces Appears

Lu Linfeng caught Ruanruan in Lu Yiyi's room, but Lu Linyuan arrived before he could take her to the window and carried her downstairs. Ruanruan recovered in Lu Linyuan's arms and continued glaring and hissing at Lu Linfeng during dinner.

  • Ruanruan hid under Lu Yiyi's bed when Lu Linfeng entered, but he used a tool to pull her out and started carrying her toward the window.
  • Lu Linyuan appeared and questioned Lu Linfeng, who claimed he had only come to take the meowing cat out of the room.
  • Lu Linyuan took Ruanruan downstairs, where he explained to Grandma Lu and Lu Yiyi that she was frightened by the unfamiliar surroundings.
  • After recovering in Lu Linyuan's arms, Ruanruan hissed at Lu Linfeng, and Lu Yiyi asked whether he had upset her.
  • Lu Linfeng said cats and dogs never seemed to like him, while Ruanruan continued glaring at him.

Ch. 31As Cute as Ever

Ruanruan left the old residence with Lu Linyuan after spending the day wary of Lu Linfeng. Back at Lu Linyuan’s home, she slept beside him and woke the next day to eat while he watched her through the surveillance feed.

  • Ruanruan stayed close to Lu Linyuan and Yiyi at the old residence because she feared Lu Linfeng.
  • Grandma Lu gave Lu Linyuan food for Ruanruan, while Yiyi packed freeze-dried seafood for her and promised to visit soon.
  • Lu Linyuan took Ruanruan home, woke her to use the toilet, cleaned her, and let her sleep beside him.
  • Ruanruan woke after eleven the next morning and eagerly ate her food.
  • Lu Linyuan watched Ruanruan eating through the surveillance feed and saved a screenshot when she seemed to greet him.

Ch. 32You Must Have Missed Me

Lu Linyuan watched Ruanruan on the security feed and heard how bored she was at home alone, so he promised to take her to the office the next day. After work, he returned home to find her waiting by the elevator, though Ruanruan was mainly eager for dried fish.

  • Ruanruan spotted the camera and posed cutely, while Lu Linyuan shared her picture in a group chat with Su Qingzhi and Chen Xiao.
  • Lu Linyuan checked the feed throughout the day and saw Ruanruan watching TV, napping, playing, and eventually growing bored.
  • Ruanruan meowed at the camera, and Lu Linyuan used the voice button to ask what was wrong.
  • Lu Linyuan promised to take Ruanruan to the office the next day, and she perked up at his voice.
  • Lu Linyuan went home after work, where Ruanruan hurried to greet him and rubbed against his hand as he picked her up.

Ch. 33What a Clever Little Cat

Ruanruan played dead to avoid Lu Linyuan’s attention, then accepted his praise after he teased her into acting cute. A month later, Lu Yiyi took Ruanruan for her third vaccine shot, and Lu Linyuan questioned whether the supposedly brave cat had simply been too scared to move.

  • Ruanruan ate dried fish, tried to leave, and played dead when Lu Linyuan picked her up.
  • Lu Linyuan teased Ruanruan until she meowed sweetly, then called her a clever little kitty.
  • A month later, Lu Yiyi arrived to take Ruanruan for her third vaccine shot.
  • Ruanruan stayed still through the injection, and Lu Yiyi praised her bravery while sending Lu Linyuan a video.
  • Lu Linyuan suggested Ruanruan had been too scared to move, prompting her to curse him inwardly.

Ch. 34The Young Master Is Driving Me Mad

Ruanruan woke in Lu Linyuan’s bed after he brought her home from Lu Yiyi’s place in the middle of the night, then tried to get his attention while he mistook her request for a cuddle as hunger. Their playful scuffle ended with Ruanruan giving up on scratching his plentiful silk pajamas.

  • Lu Yiyi told Lu Linyuan that Ruanruan had recovered and was happily eating dried fish, and he teased that the kitten might have pretended to be scared to get a treat.
  • After working overtime, Lu Linyuan stopped at Lu Yiyi’s home and carried the sleeping Ruanruan back to his place.
  • Ruanruan woke in Lu Linyuan’s bed and panicked, but he explained that he had brought her home during the night.
  • Ruanruan reached out to Lu Linyuan for a cuddle, but he assumed she was hungry and picked her up to feed her.
  • Ruanruan tried to bite and scratch Lu Linyuan after he wiped her drool on her fur, but she gave up when he said he had a hundred sets of pajamas.

Ch. 35Feelings of Admiration Are Understandable

Ruanruan went with Lu Linyuan to his office, where she overheard Qiao Yi secretly admiring the president and using her as an excuse to visit him. She remembered Qiao Yi’s name and worried he might cause trouble for Lu Linyuan.

  • A servant cleaned and fed Ruanruan, praising her for behaving well during grooming and toothbrushing.
  • Lu Linyuan took Ruanruan to the office, where she explored the secured work floor and settled in the lounge.
  • Qiao Yi teased a female employee about admiring Lu Linyuan, then declared that he alone was worthy of the president.
  • Qiao Yi picked Ruanruan up from the beanbag and brought her to Lu Linyuan, falsely claiming that she had missed him.
  • Ruanruan angrily watched Qiao Yi leave and remembered his name and position as deputy team leader of the design department.

Ch. 36Today Was the Day for Revenge

Ruanruan watched Qiao Yi bully junior employees and decided to punish him for his arrogance and cruelty. After spilling coffee over his laptop and keyboard, she watched him return and realize his proposal was soaked, then slipped away pleased with her revenge.

  • Ruanruan observed Qiao Yi ordering new hires around, insulting coworkers, and criticizing a woman for dressing neatly.
  • Ruanruan decided to take revenge on Qiao Yi for bullying employees and forcing her to help him impress the boss.
  • When Qiao Yi went to the restroom, Ruanruan climbed onto his desk and knocked coffee onto his laptop and wireless keyboard.
  • A neighboring employee noticed the spill but pretended not to see, while coworkers celebrated the incident in their group chat.
  • Qiao Yi returned, scolded nearby employees, and screamed when he saw that coffee had soaked his proposal and computers.
  • Ruanruan watched Qiao Yi search angrily for the culprit and decided she would do it again.

Ch. 37Tsk, Men Are Such a Hassle

Ruanruan spilled coffee on Qiao Yi’s desk, ruining his design, and watched as he blamed Xiao Li before trying to ingratiate himself with the president’s cat. Back in Lu Linyuan’s office, Ruanruan was startled when he guessed she had caused trouble.

  • When Qiao Yi asked who had spilled coffee on his desk, Xiao Li said she had seen the president’s cat jump across it.
  • Ruanruan admitted her guilt with an unapologetic meow, and Qiao Yi scolded Xiao Li instead of confronting the cat.
  • The supervisor told Qiao Yi that he had wrongly blamed Xiao Li and could request a replacement laptop through the usual process.
  • Qiao Yi offered Ruanruan dried fish and pretended to be affectionate, but she turned away and left.
  • Ruanruan returned to Lu Linyuan’s office, where he asked whether she had gotten into trouble and she wondered how he knew.

Ch. 38Do You Still Want to Eat Dragon Meat?

After Ruanruan accidentally spilled coffee on a laptop, Lu Linyuan let her off with a brief confinement in his office, then allowed her to roam again. She deliberately avoided Qiao Yi and his expensive treats, leaving him furious.

  • Lu Linyuan learned that Ruanruan had spilled coffee on an employee’s laptop, but decided not to scold her after confirming no one was hurt.
  • Lu Linyuan confined Ruanruan to his office for five days, but let her out after three when she seemed listless.
  • Ruanruan avoided Qiao Yi and spent her time cuddling the female employees instead.
  • Qiao Yi offered Ruanruan expensive imported treats, but she ran away and refused to eat them.
  • Qiao Yi grew angry at Ruanruan and complained that she acted as if she wanted dragon meat.

Ch. 39This Really Wasn't a Dream

Ruanruan’s spirits lifted when Lu Linyuan gave her an elegant jade collar, and she reveled in the luxurious life he provided. The chapter ended with Lu Linyuan serving her salmon, goat milk, and supplements while she happily ate.

  • Ruanruan overheard Qiao Yi provoke her and refused to take the bait.
  • Lu Linyuan gave Ruanruan a delicate jade collar, which she admired in the mirror.
  • Ruanruan sweetly ingratiated herself with Lu Linyuan and asked for food.
  • Lu Linyuan prepared diced salmon, goat milk, cat food, and supplements for Ruanruan.
  • Ruanruan eagerly ate the salmon and drank goat milk.

Ch. 40Something Weird, Quick, Get Away

Ruanruan showed off her jadeite collar at Lu Linyuan’s company, while Qiao Yi tried to win her over with treats and catnip. He learned the collar was worth six or seven figures and approached Ruanruan with catnip on his skin, leaving her dizzy from the scent.

  • Ruanruan strutted through the company, showing off the jadeite collar Lu Linyuan had given her, and employees discussed its high value in their group chat.
  • Qiao Yi asked an online pet forum what cats liked and learned that catnip might appeal to Ruanruan.
  • Qiao Yi ordered fresh catnip, rubbed it on his wrists and arms, and brought snacks to approach Ruanruan.
  • An employee told Qiao Yi that Ruanruan’s custom jadeite collar was worth six or seven figures, and Qiao Yi reacted enviously.
  • Qiao Yi reached toward Ruanruan, who caught the catnip scent and felt dizzy.

Ch. 41Female Cats Can Be Spayed at Six Months

Ruanruan gagged at the smell of Qiao Yi’s catnip and fled, while Qiao Yi complained online that the trick had failed. When Ruanruan later gagged again in Lu Linyuan’s arms, he worried she was ill, took her to the hospital, and began considering having her spayed.

  • Qiao Yi tried to entice Ruanruan with catnip, but its smell made her gag and run away.
  • Qiao Yi complained to online users that Ruanruan had rejected the catnip, and they told him some cats disliked it.
  • Ruanruan returned to Lu Linyuan’s office, recovered on the sofa, and then asked him to hold her.
  • Ruanruan gagged at the thought of Qiao Yi’s smell, and Lu Linyuan decided to take her for a checkup.
  • On the way to the hospital, Lu Linyuan wondered whether Ruanruan was old enough to be spayed, and she panicked at the idea.

Ch. 42Your Opinion Doesn't Count

After Ruanruan’s tests showed no serious illness, Lu Linyuan learned about the risks and benefits of spaying and struggled to decide what was best for her. Ruanruan made her opposition clear, but he dismissed her opinion and left the decision unresolved.

  • Lu Linyuan took Ruanruan to the hospital, where tests found no serious problem and the doctor explained hairballs and the risks of spaying.
  • Ruanruan trembled at the thought of surgery, and Lu Linyuan comforted her and took her home.
  • Ruanruan quickly returned to her energetic play, while Lu Linyuan called Lu Yiyi to ask what she thought about spaying.
  • Lu Yiyi warned Lu Linyuan about cats dying after spaying and urged him not to operate on Ruanruan.
  • Lu Linyuan weighed the risks of spaying against the dangers of leaving Ruanruan unspayed and asked her what she thought.
  • Ruanruan objected to being spayed, but Lu Linyuan said her opinion did not count because she did not understand the procedure.

Ch. 43The Young Master Has a Partner

When Lu Linyuan left for a week, Lu Yiyi stayed at his home to look after Ruanruan and brought her friend Yin Qianyu along. Lu Yiyi said her brother already had a partner, leaving Ruanruan wondering who it could be.

  • Lu Linyuan asked Lu Yiyi to stay at his home and care for Ruanruan while he was abroad.
  • Lu Yiyi brought Yin Qianyu to the residence, and Ruanruan happily leapt into her arms.
  • Lu Yiyi introduced Ruanruan to Yin Qianyu, who cuddled the cat while Lu Yiyi showered.
  • Yin Qianyu asked whether Lu Linyuan was single, and Lu Yiyi insisted that he already had a partner.
  • Yin Qianyu chose her friendship with Lu Yiyi over pursuing Lu Linyuan, while Ruanruan wondered who his partner was.

Ch. 44This Is Way Too Much Fun!

Lu Yiyi arranged a murder mystery game for Yin Qianyu with internet celebrities, and brought Ruanruan along. Ruanruan enjoyed the handsome guests and their attention while Lu Linyuan objected to seeing her on the table with people petting her.

  • Yin Qianyu asked Lu Yiyi about Lu Linyuan's mysterious love life, then talked with her about handsome celebrities and wanting to meet Zhao Zhao.
  • Lu Yiyi arranged a murder mystery game for the following evening and said Yin Qianyu could bring her friends and Ruanruan.
  • Lu Yiyi and Yin Qianyu arrived at the game with Ruanruan, where Yin Qianyu met Zhao Zhao and several other celebrities and models.
  • Ruanruan jumped onto the table, charmed the guests, and let several handsome men pet her while Lu Yiyi took a photo.
  • Lu Linyuan saw the photo and told Lu Yiyi to pick Ruanruan up and bring her home, but Lu Yiyi defended the outing and ended their chat.

Ch. 45You're Pretty Good at Comforting Yourself

Lu Yiyi brought Ruanruan home after the kitten charmed everyone at the gathering, then reassured Lu Linyuan that Ruanruan had enjoyed herself. Chen Xiao and Su Qingzhi both tried to volunteer to care for Ruanruan while Lu Linyuan was abroad, but he declined, and Ruanruan ended the night cuddling up with Lu Yiyi.

  • Lu Yiyi and Yin Qianyu left the gathering early with Ruanruan, who meowed sadly as everyone saw them off.
  • Lu Yiyi brought Ruanruan back to Lu Linyuan’s home and sent him a video showing that the kitten was safe and happy.
  • Lu Linyuan learned from Lu Yiyi that Ruanruan had enjoyed being held by the guests, and Lu Yiyi teased him about winning the kitten’s affection.
  • Chen Xiao and then Su Qingzhi offered to look after Ruanruan while Lu Linyuan was abroad, but he turned them both down.
  • Ruanruan asked Lu Yiyi for a cuddle, and Lu Yiyi took her to sleep in her room.

Ch. 46The Eldest Young Master's Custom Gift

While Lu Linyuan was away on business, he called Lu Yiyi to check on Ruanruan and watched a video of her sleeping. Ruanruan woke late, ate under Auntie’s care, and later received a gift Lu Linyuan had sent from abroad.

  • Lu Linyuan called Lu Yiyi to ask how Ruanruan was doing, and Lu Yiyi sent him a video of the kitten drooling in her sleep.
  • Ruanruan woke around eleven, hurried to the litter box, and ate salmon, chicken, cat food, and yogurt prepared by Auntie.
  • Lu Yiyi and Auntie watched Ruanruan eat while praising her for being generous and calm around her food.
  • The following evening, Lu Linyuan’s assistant delivered a gift, and Ruanruan excitedly wondered what the eldest young master had sent her.

Ch. 47A Custom Brooch as a Little Gift

Lu Yiyi put a custom brooch on Ruanruan’s collar, and Lu Linyuan watched them on a video call while teasing Ruanruan for enjoying attention from others. Ruanruan admired her new accessory and later used it to get Lu Yiyi to give her dried fish, while Lu Linyuan remotely limited her treats.

  • Lu Yiyi showed Ruanruan the custom brooch, attached it to her collar, and called Lu Linyuan to show him how it looked.
  • Lu Linyuan teased Ruanruan for letting others pet her, and Lu Yiyi reassured him that Ruanruan missed him.
  • Ruanruan admired herself in a mirror while Lu Yiyi photographed her and shared the pictures with Lu Linyuan, who revealed that the brooch was a miniature camera.
  • Lu Yiyi carried Ruanruan out of the closet and told her how much she liked her, and Ruanruan led her to the snack box for dried fish.
  • Lu Yiyi gave Ruanruan some dried fish after Lu Linyuan messaged her not to offer more snacks, and Ruanruan grumbled about his strictness while eating.

Ch. 48It Apparently Wasn't a Coincidence

Ruanruan repeatedly stole snacks from the locked cabinet, and Lu Linyuan discovered that she had memorized its combination. The chapter ended with him confirming her cleverness after she pressed the final key for him, while Ruanruan tried to hide her face.

  • Ruanruan secretly raided the snack cabinet, and Lu Linyuan later watched the camera footage and had combination locks installed.
  • Half a month later, Ruanruan memorized the four-digit code, opened the cabinet, and stole snacks again.
  • Lu Linyuan shared the theft footage with Chen Xiao and Su Qingzhi, who praised Ruanruan and teased him about her intelligence.
  • A week after the second theft, Lu Linyuan carried Ruanruan to the cabinet and entered the code incorrectly twice.
  • Ruanruan pressed the final key to unlock the cabinet, and Lu Linyuan told her he knew she had memorized the code.

Ch. 49A Big Secret Discovered

Ruanruan worried that Lu Linyuan would send her away after he caught her sneaking snacks, but he reassured her and fed her a chicken sausage. While watching him, she wondered whether his partner might be a man, leaving her convinced she had uncovered a big secret.

  • Lu Linyuan teased Ruanruan about sneaking food and joked that he could no longer afford to keep her.
  • Ruanruan panicked and clung to Lu Linyuan, who comforted her and promised he would not send her away.
  • Lu Linyuan explained that he would give Ruanruan more meals but would stop her from sneaking snacks, then prepared her a chicken sausage.
  • Ruanruan lounged on the sofa while Lu Linyuan read in his study, and she ignored his request to lie more properly.
  • After noticing Lu Linyuan never contacted women, Ruanruan wondered if his partner was a man and studied him with delight.

Ch. 50Why Weigh Her?

Ruanruan watched Lu Linyuan’s group chat with Chen Xiao and Su Qingzhi, trying to guess whether any of the three were romantically involved. Lu Linyuan took her downstairs to weigh her, leaving Ruanruan worried that he was preparing to have her spayed.

  • Ruanruan speculated that Lu Linyuan might like Chen Xiao or Su Qingzhi as she watched him read their group chat.
  • Chen Xiao complained that Su Qingzhi had pretended to be his boyfriend to scare off a woman who asked for his WeChat, and Su Qingzhi reminded him that Chen Xiao had once claimed Su had a girlfriend and was a single dad.
  • Lu Linyuan told Chen Xiao and Su Qingzhi that Ruanruan was listening, and both men sent her voice messages greeting her.
  • Su Qingzhi exposed that Chen Xiao had bought a cat tree and toys, prompting Chen Xiao to insist he only wanted to pet other people’s cats.
  • Lu Linyuan carried Ruanruan downstairs for a walk and said they would weigh her next door, making her fear he planned to have her spayed.
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