Recaps

Xue Ci planned to make Zhao Ying work more by spending money on him, then agreed to go into the city with Lu Xiunan to buy clothes. The two left Zhao Ying a note and set off, while Lu Xiunan continued to mistake Xue Ci’s kindness for romantic interest.

• Zhao Ying held Xue Ci through the night but secretly stayed awake as Xue Ci devised a plan to encourage him to earn more money.
• Xue Ci put flowers in Lu Xiunan’s room, and Lu Xiunan took the gesture as a sign that they might have a future together.
• Lu Xiunan helped with chores, then teased Xue Ci and asked whether Zhao Ying had kissed him the previous night.
• Xue Ci agreed to go into the city with Lu Xiunan to buy new clothes as part of his plan to spend money.
• Xue Ci left Zhao Ying a note saying that he and Lu Xiunan were going into the city and that food was waiting in the pot.

Xue Ci stalled Zhao Ying’s advances by promising to give himself to him on his birthday, while Lu Xiunan grew jealous and urged Xue Ci to prepare the same gift for them both. The chapter ended with Zhao Ying unaware of Lu Xiunan’s private suggestion as the birthday plans approached.

• Xue Ci persuaded Zhao Ying to wait until his birthday before consummating their marriage, then helped him afterward.
• Lu Xiunan saw Zhao Ying caring for Xue Ci after their intimate encounter and grew jealous.
• The next day, Zhao Ying reminded Xue Ci that his birthday was a week away, and Xue Ci fled the kitchen to avoid discussing it.
• Lu Xiunan asked Xue Ci whether he planned to give Zhao Ying his body for his birthday and said he wanted the same gift.
• Zhao Ying told Xue Ci to bring in the clothes and wash his hands, while Lu Xiunan privately suggested preparing two identical gifts and questioned whether Xue Ci could handle it.

Xue Ci planned to exploit the birthday visit and a family money dispute to create distance from Zhao Ying, while Zhao Ying grew increasingly affectionate and insecure. After Lu Xiunan arranged a business opportunity for Zhao Ying and offered to keep Xue Ci company during his trip, Zhao Ying prepared to leave and asked Xue Ci to let him pleasure him before he went.

• Lu Xiunan tried to frighten Xue Ci out of giving Zhao Ying his first time as a birthday present, but Xue Ci insisted that he liked Zhao Ying.
• Xue Ci reviewed the upcoming plot about Sun Xingmei asking for money and planned to use the resulting dispute to start a cold war with Zhao Ying.
• Zhao Ying spent an afternoon receiving Xue Ci's help, then apologized and cared for him when Xue Ci's arm became sore.
• Lu Xiunan introduced Zhao Ying to Fu Yun, who offered to help sell Zhao Ying's furniture, and brought Xue Ci new comic books.
• Zhao Ying asked Xue Ci to accompany him on a business trip, but Xue Ci chose to stay with Lu Xiunan; Zhao Ying left early the next morning and asked Xue Ci to let him pleasure him before departing.

Fu Yun visited Xue Ci and saw how devoted Zhao Ying was to him, while Lu Xiunan struggled with jealousy as other men sought Xue Ci’s attention. Zhao Ying returned from the provincial capital for his birthday, gave Xue Ci gold jewelry, and took him home, leaving Lu Xiunan outside in the rain listening to Xue Ci’s cries.

• Fu Yun arrived early at Zhao Ying’s house and saw Zhao Ying carry sleepy Xue Ci back to their bedroom.
• After Zhao Ying left for the provincial capital, Zhou Qize, A Hui, and other men visited Xue Ci, while Lu Xiunan chased off suitors and grew jealous.
• Xue Ci asked Lu Xiunan and Zhou Qize to weed the cornfield; the men worked while vying to feed him grapes.
• Zhao Ying returned after five days with teddy bears, then took Xue Ci to the Lu family’s birthday celebration, where Lu Xiunan gave Xue Ci a watch.
• After Zhao Ying drank at the celebration, he returned home with Xue Ci, gave him a gold ring and bracelet, and pulled him into bed.
• Lu Xiunan returned to Zhou Family Village and, unable to enter the locked house, heard Xue Ci crying through the window.

Zhao Ying cared for Xue Ci after their first night together while Lu Xiunan stayed nearby, jealous and determined not to give up on Xue Ci. By noon, Xue Ci woke to find the progress bar had moved backward, and 11 was still unavailable as the fragments reacted jealously to his condition.

• Lu Xiunan heard Xue Ci and Zhao Ying together, then stayed the night and concealed his jealousy when Zhao Ying let him in.
• Zhao Ying bathed Xue Ci and carried him to the toilet, while Lu Xiunan waited and overheard sounds from inside.
• In the morning, Lu Xiunan refused Sun Xingmei's request for money and warned Zhao Ying that she might try to approach Xue Ci again.
• Zhou Qize brought Xue Ci a foreign film disc, and Zhao Ying and Lu Xiunan exchanged veiled warnings about anyone trying to come between him and Xue Ci.
• Zhao Ying woke Xue Ci for lunch, and Xue Ci discovered that the progress bar had moved backward; 11 remained unavailable while the fragments made jealous remarks.

Xue Ci tried to provoke Zhao Ying into quarrelling so the progress bar would rise, but Zhao Ying repeatedly responded with patience and affection. After a two-day cold war, the couple reconciled, and Zhao Ying’s growing carpentry business kept him away until he returned home and their intimacy resumed.

• Xue Ci acted spoiled and picked fights with Zhao Ying, but Zhao Ying stayed gentle, making the progress bar slip backward.
• Sun Xingmei came to borrow money for her sick child, and Xue Ci argued with Zhao Ying about whether to help; Zhao Ying explained that she could not say where the child was being treated.
• Xue Ci threw down Zhao Ying’s gold bracelet and said he would wear the watch Lu Xiunan gave him, prompting Zhao Ying to grip his wrist before apologizing.
• Xue Ci shut Zhao Ying out for two days, then forgave him and agreed to share their bedroom again under strict limits on kissing and sleeping arrangements.
• Zhao Ying went to the provincial capital to work, earned his first pot of gold, and returned home after more than half a month.
• Zhao Ying kissed Xue Ci under the quilt while Song Liu visited, and Xue Ci accidentally caused Zhao Ying to ejaculate on his belly.

Xue Ci tried to prompt Zhao Ying to move with him to the city, while Lu Xiunan and Zhou Qize grew more openly jealous of Zhao Ying’s closeness to him. After a day out with Lu Xiunan, Xue Ci returned home and Zhao Ying agreed to move, but his jealousy led him to pull Xue Ci into an intimate embrace.

• Zhao Ying apologized after an awkward incident under the covers, then worried that Xue Ci would judge his performance; Xue Ci reassured him, though he avoided further intimacy.
• Zhao Ying worked and studied for his driver’s license while Lu Xiunan and Zhou Qize competed for Xue Ci’s attention during a rice harvest, leaving Zhao Ying increasingly uneasy.
• Xue Ci asked Lu Xiunan to take him to the city, and Lu Xiunan confessed that he could treat Xue Ci like a husband; Xue Ci still waited to tell Zhao Ying before going.
• Lu Xiunan took Xue Ci around the city, and when a man harassed Xue Ci, Xue Ci called Lu Xiunan his formidable husband to make the man leave; Zhao Ying watched them from a truck.
• Xue Ci told Zhao Ying about the city’s attractions, prompting Zhao Ying to reveal that he had rented a place and planned to open a shop there; he then admitted his jealousy of Lu Xiunan and drew Xue Ci into his arms.

Xue Ci moved to the city with Zhao Ying, but after Lu Xiunan threatened him over Zhao Ying’s business, he signed a divorce agreement and returned to the village. He reunited with A Hui, while Zhao Ying discovered the divorce and attacked Lu Xiunan.

• Zhao Ying and Xue Ci moved to the city, where Zhao Ying established his carpentry business and arranged for Xue Ci to study.
• Lu Xiunan tutored Xue Ci and grew increasingly close to him as Zhao Ying became busy and insecure about their widening differences.
• Sun Xingmei asked Xue Ci for ten thousand yuan, and Lu Xiunan offered to lend it while using Zhao Ying’s business as leverage.
• Xue Ci signed the divorce agreement and accepted Lu Xiunan’s check, completing his divorce task at 90% progress.
• Lu Xiunan took Xue Ci back to Zhou Family Village, where Xue Ci found A Hui caring for his flowers and gave him a flower.
• Zhao Ying confronted Lu Xiunan over the divorce agreement, and the brothers fought until they were bloodied.

Zhao Ying found Xue Ci’s divorce agreement and returned to the village determined to win him back, while Xue Ci tried to settle into life apart from him. After Zhao Ying forcibly kissed him and refused to accept the divorce, he stayed through a storm, and the chapter ended with him feverish and making an intimate suggestion.

• Zhao Ying returned from his business trip, found Xue Ci’s divorce agreement, and accused Lu Xiunan of influencing the divorce before fighting with him.
• Xue Ci settled back into his village home, where A Hui helped him clean and cook, and Song Liu learned that he and Zhao Ying had divorced.
• Zhao Ying arrived with Lu Xiunan and pleaded with Xue Ci to stay married, but Xue Ci refused to remarry him.
• Zhao Ying kissed Xue Ci forcefully in private, and Xue Ci ordered him to leave; the other men then saw how thoroughly he had been kissed.
• Zhao Ying remained outside in the storm, and Xue Ci took him in, gave him dry clothes and fever medicine, and heard him suggest trying something intimate while feverish.

Xue Ci tried to push Zhao Ying toward his career while entertaining the attentions of Zhou Qize and Lu Xiunan, and he helped Sun Xingmei pay for her child’s treatment. After Lu Xiunan was injured stopping Sun Xingmin from stealing, Xue Ci cared for him, and Lu Xiunan hinted that he wanted a kiss.

• Zhao Ying stayed at Xue Ci’s home while sick, then left after Xue Ci urged him to focus on his career, and the progress bar fell during his prolonged visit.
• Zhou Qize offered to pretend to date Xue Ci, and Xue Ci suggested he wanted a fair-skinned, younger partner to make Zhao Ying feel less hopeful about remarriage.
• Lu Xiunan brought renovation workers and a gift to Xue Ci’s home, while Zhao Ying later left after seeing Xue Ci accept Lu Xiunan’s present and communication device.
• Xue Ci accompanied Sun Xingmei to the town clinic and paid for her child’s medicine and hospitalization, bringing the world progress bar to 92%.
• Xue Ci later went to harvest corn with A Hui, and they returned to find Lu Xiunan restraining Sun Xingmin after he broke in with a knife.
• Lu Xiunan was cut during the struggle, so Xue Ci took him to the village doctor; afterward, Lu Xiunan said he wanted to eat “the pink thing.”

After persuading Zhao Ying to stay with the Lu family and help establish the furniture factory, Xue Ci was drugged and nearly kidnapped by relatives seeking revenge on Lu Xiunan. A Hui hid him in a cornfield, where the drug’s effects overwhelmed them.

• Lu Xiunan pressured Xue Ci to marry him, but Xue Ci called Fu Yun to take Lu Xiunan back to the city and went home with A Hui.
• Song Liu warned Xue Ci that Sun Xingmin had been detained, and Xue Ci stayed home under A Hui’s protection.
• Mother Lu brought Xue Ci to the Lu family home, where he persuaded Zhao Ying to remain and promised they would remarry after the furniture factory was running.
• After drinking a drugged beverage at the Lu home, Xue Ci learned that relatives of the Lu family were waiting to kidnap him and ran away from home.
• A Hui pulled Xue Ci into a cornfield and kept the searchers from finding him, but the drug’s effects intensified and Xue Ci clung to him.

After escaping the men pursuing him, Xue Ci hid with A Hui, but Zhao Ying found him and brought him home, where their strained relationship resumed. Xue Ci completed his final task by giving Zhao Ying a lucky red cord, reached 100% progress, and left the world after Zhao Ying reaffirmed his unconditional loyalty.

• A Hui sheltered Xue Ci after the drugged Xue Ci spent the night with him, and Lu Xiunan and Zhao Ying found Xue Ci at A Hui's house the next morning.
• Xue Ci hid in A Hui's mountain cabin to escape his pursuers, but Zhao Ying found him there and carried him home.
• Zhao Ying confronted Xue Ci about A Hui, then cared for him and asked him never to leave again.
• As the men continued competing for Xue Ci's attention, Xue Ci found Zhao Ying's wood carvings and later asked Lu Xiunan to take him to Zhao Ying's furniture factory.
• Xue Ci gave Zhao Ying a red cord with luck points, and 11 announced that the progress bar had reached 100%.
• Zhao Ying covered Xue Ci's ears during the factory's New Year firecrackers and told him he would never be angry because he was Xue Ci.

Xue Ci entered a game-themed world as a frugal office worker and expected to avoid the online romance scammer, but his first encounter with Crow went off-script. After Crow ignored him, someone stole Xue Ci’s herbs and stool, and Crow watched him sadly gather the scraps.

• 11 upgraded while Xue Ci waited and played an online game, then chose a holographic gaming world for his next mission.
• Xue Ci moved into No. 7 Apartments, where he met his handsome neighbor Chu Juesheng after retrieving his clothes from the bathroom.
• Xue Ci entered Lost Continent as Little Snowman and set up a stall, waiting for the scammer Crow to approach him.
• Crow walked past Xue Ci’s stall and refused to look at his herbs when Xue Ci followed and asked him to buy some.
• A thief stole Xue Ci’s herbs and stool, and Crow watched through a telescope as Xue Ci crouched to pick up the fallen leaves.

Xue Ci tried to lure Crow into another herb sale while Bai Wu secretly followed him and struggled with his growing attraction. After Xue Ci met his new housemate Chu Juesheng and endured a day at work, he found Crow in the game and invited him to do a couples’ mission, leaving Bai Wu flustered and refusing on the grounds that marriage was no joke.

• Xue Ci gathered more herbs to attract Crow, while Bai Wu followed him under an invisibility cloak and watched the plant NPCs guide him to rare herbs.
• Bai Wu learned that Song Xueci had been the man he was destined to catfish, and his old condition flared as he watched Xue Ci approach him in the forest.
• Xue Ci met Chu Juesheng in the shared kitchen, received strawberries from him, and continued to doubt that the young man was a villain.
• At work, Xue Ci avoided having Brother Zhang dump a report on him after Cheng Yuqing intervened, then invited Cheng Yuqing to lunch to repay his help.
• Xue Ci logged into the game and rushed toward Crow after he became the first player to defeat the hidden boss High Priest; Crow caught him and brought him to a forest cabin.
• Xue Ci gave Crow his herbs and asked him to do a couples’ mission, but Bai Wu stiffly refused, thinking about his attraction and his difficult-to-discuss illnesses.

Xue Ci partnered with Crow to complete the couples’ task, unaware that Crow was Bai Wu using a female account. After they entered a dangerous forest to hunt a hidden boss, a vine mistook Xue Ci for a woman and grabbed him, leaving Bai Wu furious and startled by what he saw.

• Xue Ci added Crow as a friend, then played with other people while Bai Wu watched him and forced a man who was asking for Xue Ci’s WeChat offline.
• Cheng Yuqing brought Xue Ci coffee at work, heard office gossip about their relationship, and told Xue Ci he had never been in a relationship.
• Cheng Yuqing visited Gu Yan and reported Zhang Cong’s bullying, while Gu Yan noticed Xue Ci’s nameplate during an inspection.
• Xue Ci accepted Crow’s invitation to become partners and fell asleep in the hotel room while they waited for the task requirement to pass.
• Bai Wu took Xue Ci to fight a hidden forest boss, but a vine caught Xue Ci and tore his robes before Bai Wu rescued him.

After a game bug left Xue Ci affected by plant sap, Bai Wu cared for him and began wrestling with unexpected attraction. Later, Xue Ci grew closer to Cheng Yuqing at work and in the game, where Cheng Yuqing’s teasing ended with a startlingly explicit remark.

• Bai Wu defeated the mini-boss, gave Xue Ci the quest rewards, and carried him to a safe room after realizing plant sap had left him feverish.
• Bai Wu guarded Xue Ci while he applied ointment and logged off, then told Cheng Yuqing and Xu Wei to investigate the plants; the three modified the game after testing them.
• Cheng Yuqing brought Xue Ci breakfast and cookies, while Xue Ci befriended his neighbor Chu Juesheng and asked him for advice about pursuing an aloof man.
• Xue Ci accepted Cheng Yuqing’s game friend request, and Cheng Yuqing lent him wizard robes and took him to a black dragon’s lair to level up.
• Cheng Yuqing frightened Xue Ci with a story about what the dragon would do to him, then admitted he would do the same if he were the dragon.

Xue Ci continued his game quests with Cheng Yuqing, then met Crow, who was revealed to be Bai Wu. After learning Xue Ci had been told dragons wanted humans to bear their young, Bai Wu confronted him about who had said it.

• Cheng Yuqing caught Xue Ci when he nearly fell into a stream, dried his wet foot, and later used the cave vines as an excuse to pull him close before defeating them.
• Cheng Yuqing led Xue Ci to the black dragon’s treasure, where Xue Ci absorbed a pearl and reached level 35, then gave Cheng Yuqing a braided ring before leaving to meet his friend.
• Xue Ci met Bai Wu, who restored his stolen herbs, gave him an improved wizard’s outfit, and switched to a knight account to take him questing.
• When Bai Wu led Xue Ci toward a dragon, Xue Ci said dragons liked humans to give birth to baby dragons, prompting Bai Wu to demand to know what else someone had told him.

Bai Wu grew jealous when Xue Ci received gifts from Cheng Yuqing, but he agreed to exchange WeChat details with him and sent him expensive holographic glasses. As Bai Wu and Xue Ci explored a castle together, Cheng Yuqing discovered they were on a couples’ quest, and Bai Wu insisted he was straight but “slightly top.”

• Bai Wu warned Xue Ci about bad people online, then grew jealous when Xue Ci explained that his male coworker had apologized and sent him gifts.
• Cheng Yuqing wondered whether Xue Ci’s handmade ring meant he liked him, asked Gu Yan for advice about buying a necklace, and Gu Yan requested information about Song Xueci.
• Xue Ci hinted that he wanted Bai Wu’s WeChat ID, and Bai Wu agreed; afterward, Xue Ci sent him regular messages and shared his address, real name, and phone number.
• Bai Wu sent Xue Ci expensive holographic glasses, and Xue Ci thanked him before joining him in the game to explore the castle.
• Bai Wu and Xue Ci held hands as they walked toward the castle, while Cheng Yuqing questioned Bai Wu about going there with a man and Bai Wu replied that he was straight and slightly top.

Bai Wu and Xue Ci cleared a castle challenge, where Bai Wu exploited Xue Ci’s succubus-potion symptoms and realized he had developed feelings for him. After Xue Ci logged off, Bai Wu messaged him about what had happened, leaving Xue Ci stunned by his explicit question.

• Cheng Yuqing wondered what Bai Wu meant by calling himself a slight top, then reassured himself that his generous gifts to Xue Ci did not make him a simp.
• Xue Ci praised the game’s creator without knowing Bai Wu had made it, and Bai Wu was deeply moved by his sincerity.
• In the castle, Xue Ci gave Bai Wu his resurrection potion and was caught by an invisible force before Bai Wu freed him with his sword.
• After a succubus potion affected Xue Ci, Bai Wu claimed he had to touch and lick Xue Ci’s wings and tail to undo its effects, while recognizing his own growing attraction.
• Xue Ci returned to normal and logged off, and Bai Wu later messaged him to ask whether his body was naturally sensitive because he had gotten wet three times.
• Cheng Yuqing wondered whether he might want to be intimate with Xue Ci, while Xue Ci received Bai Wu’s question and stared at it in shock.

Xue Ci’s online relationship with Crow grew closer while his new office assignment and interactions with Cheng Yuqing and Gu Yan complicated his life. At the company retreat, Gu Yan stopped a drunk Cheng Yuqing from kissing Xue Ci, then carried the sleeping Xue Ci to a suite and began touching his lips.

• Xue Ci confronted the fragments after they reacted angrily to Crow’s crude message, and they apologized before Crow sent him further messages.
• Xue Ci ate with Chu Juesheng, who asked about Xue Ci’s online partner, while Bai Wu read a forum post about the popular game newcomer Little Snowman and asked Xu Wei to delete it.
• Xue Ci was transferred to the president’s office, where Gu Yan dismissed Cheng Yuqing’s objections; Xue Ci settled into the job and continued messaging Crow.
• At a company hot spring retreat, Cheng Yuqing gave Xue Ci a necklace, then got drunk and tried to kiss him after asking to share a room.
• Gu Yan pulled Cheng Yuqing away, put him in his room, and brought the drowsy Xue Ci to a penthouse suite; after Xue Ci fell asleep, Gu Yan removed Cheng Yuqing’s necklace and touched Xue Ci’s lips.

Xue Ci returned from the company trip and resumed playing the game with Crow, while Chu Juesheng grew jealous after mistaking marks on Xue Ci’s neck for evidence of a new lover. The chapter ended when Xue Ci realized his holographic glasses’ microphone was still on as Chu Juesheng confronted him.

• Gu Yan watched over the sleeping Xue Ci, who woke in his suite the next morning and returned to Cheng Yuqing’s room.
• Cheng Yuqing apologized for his drunken behavior, and Xue Ci gave back the necklace before returning to his apartment.
• Chu Juesheng questioned Xue Ci about working overtime, then noticed marks on his neck and assumed his partner had kissed him.
• Xue Ci logged into the game, accepted Crow’s lop-eared rabbit skin, and explored the Furball Roaming map with him.
• Chu Juesheng confronted Xue Ci, accusing him of lying about the team-building trip and warning that his partner might be using him.
• Xue Ci realized his holographic glasses’ microphone was still on while Chu Juesheng spoke to him.

Xue Ci pursued Crow online and received gifts and new clothes, while Bai Wu grew increasingly possessive after seeing his photos. At the Halloween event, Cheng Yuqing found Xue Ci feeling unwell and suggested he might be in heat, then offered to help him.

• Xue Ci explained his bruises to Bai Wu, who teleported him to a hidden room and warned him not to let anyone else see him that way.
• Xue Ci spent the weekend playing Fluffy Roaming with Bai Wu, declined an invitation to join Wu City, and returned to work with President Gu.
• Xue Ci received a task to pursue Crow by buying him a dress, ordered two dresses, and then received many gifts and household upgrades from Crow.
• Bai Wu asked Xue Ci for photos in a sailor suit, became intensely attracted to him, and persuaded him to send more pictures and his old clothes.
• At the Halloween event, Cheng Yuqing found Xue Ci feeling hot, let him stroke his werewolf ears, and told him he might be in heat before offering to lick him.

Cheng Yuqing helped Xue Ci through the rabbit skin’s heat by licking his tail, then learned the skin could cause a false pregnancy and watched Xue Ci restart the map. When Xue Ci finally met Crow, Crow admitted he had given him the rabbit skin on purpose because he wanted Xue Ci to seek his help.

• Cheng Yuqing took overheated Xue Ci to a hotel and licked his rabbit tail until the symptoms eased, then accompanied him to defeat a boss.
• Xue Ci gave Cheng Yuqing bear cookies and waited at a restaurant for Crow, but Cheng Yuqing revealed the rabbit skin could cause a false pregnancy.
• Xue Ci accused Cheng Yuqing of hiding the skin’s side effect, logged off, and decided to restart the map without a skin.
• Bai Wu, who played Crow, panicked when Xue Ci did not come online, then saw Cheng Yuqing showing off the cookies Xue Ci had given him.
• Xue Ci met Bai Wu, questioned why he had given him the rabbit skin, and heard Bai Wu admit he had chosen it deliberately because he wanted Xue Ci to ask him for help.

Xue Ci forgave Bai Wu in the game, while Bai Wu’s attraction and possessiveness intensified as he secretly collected Xue Ci’s old clothes. In the real world, Chu Juesheng realized he liked Xue Ci and resolved to pursue him, while Bai Wu ended the chapter longing to meet Xue Ci in person.

• Bai Wu told Xue Ci he was sick, and Xue Ci comforted and forgave him; Bai Wu kissed his hand and offered to help him level up.
• Xue Ci logged off to soothe 11 after the fragments wrecked its room, then promised to visit their space weekly.
• After his band’s performance, Chu Juesheng rushed home to see Xue Ci and shared dinner with him, asking about dating and pursuing someone younger.
• Xue Ci prepared for a business trip and gave Bai Wu a bundle of old clothes, which Bai Wu secretly kept and used to soothe his fixation.
• Bai Wu grew distressed while Xue Ci was away from his phone, called him, and secretly repeated Xue Ci’s name after hearing his voice.

Xue Ci traveled on a business trip with Gu Yan, who secretly pursued him and staged chances for physical contact while Xue Ci continued messaging Crow. The chapter ended with Bai Wu arriving at Xue Ci’s hotel and seeing him in person for the first time, noticing his reddened lips.

• Xue Ci accidentally sent Cheng Yuqing a message saying he would miss him, and Cheng Yuqing offered to join his trip before Xue Ci talked him out of it.
• Bai Wu admitted to Xu Wei and Cheng Yuqing that he had just started a relationship, while hiding that Xue Ci still believed he was a woman.
• Chu Juesheng’s bandmates visited Xue Ci, and their encouragement convinced Chu Juesheng to plan a song and performance as a confession.
• Gu Yan picked Xue Ci up, took him to lunch, and arranged a business-class flight, where he deliberately spilled a drink so Xue Ci would help him change.
• At the hotel, Crow asked Xue Ci for revealing photos and a video call, while Gu Yan brought him to a meeting, carried him to bed when he fell asleep, and secretly put a ring on his finger.
• Bai Wu flew to the hotel after losing contact with Xue Ci, encountered him in the hallway, and watched him hurry into his room.