Recaps

After completing a mission, Chen Ze prepared a new song for the next elimination round while his fame grew and Zheng Yanxi missed him from afar. The competition resumed with fifty contestants, and Lin Hao advanced before another contestant began her performance.

• Chen Ze assigned his five Attribute Points to constitution, and Zheng Yanxi read Secrets to Pursuing Men, ordered gifts for him, and called to say she missed him.
• After Chen Ze’s performance aired, Tianmei Entertainment president Shangguan Mingyue ordered Zhang Ting to increase his promotion, while director Wang Shufen asked the production team to give him more screen time.
• Chen Ze gave Lin Dan the sheet music for his next original song, Hometown, which he described as a rock-style folk song.
• Chen Ze accepted a new system mission to advance in the competition as the fifty remaining contestants began another elimination round.
• Lin Hao performed Ai Kun’s They Say I'm Too Bad, received praise from the mentors, and advanced after all four voted for him.
• A woman in her thirties began performing Wang Feng’s In the Summer.

Sun Yingsha earned all four mentors’ approval and advanced before Chen Ze performed his original song, “Hometown,” moving the audience and mentors with its blend of rock and folk. Chen Ze also received four votes and advanced, leaving the crowd celebrating his performance and Lin Qingxue hoping to sing one of his songs.

• Sun Yingsha sang Wang Feng’s “In the Summer,” received advice from Lin Qingxue about broadening her style, and advanced with all four mentors’ votes.
• Chen Ze took the stage to perform his original song “Hometown” as Giant Loli cheered from the audience.
• Chen Ze’s song stirred memories of home and loved ones among the audience, while Song Ying and the other mentors praised his emotional delivery and musical style.
• Wang Feng invited Chen Ze to discuss music with her, and Lin Qingxue asked whether he could write a song for her.
• All four mentors voted for Chen Ze, and he advanced as the audience erupted in cheers.

Chen Ze received unwanted gifts from Giant Loli, while Tianmei Entertainment prepared to promote his song “Hometown” and keep him under contract. At the livestreamed competition, Chen Ze drew number eight and awaited his match as a new system mission appeared.

• Chen Ze called Giant Loli to complain about the makeup and grooming gifts she had sent, then reassured her that she was the best gift he had received.
• Shangguan Mingyue told Zhang Ting to upload Chen Ze’s recording of “Hometown” and ordered the company to promote him and find a way to retain him.
• Wang Shufen saw the show’s viewing figures rise and told her staff to give Chen Ze plenty of camera time.
• Chen Ze drew number eight in the livestreamed round and was paired with a beautiful girl he had intimidated the other contestants from facing.
• The first match ended with the matchmaking agency owner defeating her young hip-hop opponent, and the system gave Chen Ze a mission to sing and advance.

Chen Ze performed “Childhood,” moving the audience and mentors with its nostalgic lyrics and emotional delivery. He advanced in the competition, then used his system rewards to improve his bearing and discovered that his appearance had changed.

• Chen Ze sang “Childhood,” prompting audience members of different ages to recall their school days, first loves, and childhood memories.
• The audience gave Chen Ze a standing ovation, and Ai Kun, Wang Feng, and Lin Qingxue praised his performance.
• Chen Ze advanced and received 10 Attribute Points and 10,000 Empathy Points from the system, which left him owing 5,833,250 Empathy Points.
• Chen Ze assigned all 10 Attribute Points to bearing and found that he had developed eight-pack abs and a more imposing presence.

Chen Ze advanced to the top eight with “Rootless Wild Grass” and spent the evening with Giant Loli before his next competition. Meanwhile, Shangguan Mingyue ordered more promotion for his music, and Wang Jingjing took over Huasheng Entertainment after her grandmother had Wang Fugui arrested.

• Chen Ze sang “Rootless Wild Grass,” won over the audience and judges, and advanced to the top eight.
• Giant Loli visited Chen Ze, kissed and cuddled with him, and left after they agreed to be together after the competition.
• Shangguan Mingyue told Piao Caiying to increase publicity for Chen Ze’s songs and create an online fan support group.
• Huasheng’s chairwoman fired Wang Fugui and had the police take her away after confronting her over company misconduct.
• Wang Jingjing accepted the general manager position, then revealed to Manager Wang that they had gathered evidence against Wang Fugui and arranged for it to reach the chairwoman.

Chen Ze and Sun Yingsha paired up for the round of eight, and Chen Ze gave her an original song to prepare alongside their duet. At the competition, Su Yao and Liu Zhimin both earned unanimous passes, leaving their teams’ second matches to determine the outcome.

• Chen Ze paired with Sun Yingsha, and their team drew Lin Hao and Guan Yue’s team as opponents.
• Chen Ze gave Sun Yingsha the song “I Once” and prepared “Chilling” as a backup duet for them to perform together.
• Chen Ze and Sun Yingsha spent three days practicing before the round of eight began.
• Su Yao performed “Missing You” and received a unanimous pass from the four mentors.
• Liu Zhimin performed “Moment of Passion” and also received a unanimous pass.
• Ling Xiaohong took the stage to sing “Your Name” as the next match began.

Ling Xiaohong passed her audition, but Wang Yan’s nervous performance cost her team a place in the top four despite Wang Feng’s supportive vote. Sun Yingsha then earned four passes with Chen Ze’s original song, and after Guan Yue also performed, Chen Ze was announced as the next singer.

• Ling Xiaohong received passing votes from Song Ying, Wang Feng, and Ai Kun, while Lin Qingxue failed her.
• Wang Yan stumbled during her performance of “I Am Who I Am” and received three failing votes, eliminating her team from the top four.
• Sun Yingsha performed Chen Ze’s original song “I Once” and earned passing votes from all four mentors.
• Guan Yue sang “That Hasty Day” and received three passing votes.
• The host announced that Chen Ze would perform his original song “Drowning Sorrows,” then delayed his entrance with an advertisement.

Chen Ze passed the competition round with “Drowning Sorrows,” then won The Voice of Great Xia with “The Brightest Star in the Night Sky.” After the show ended, he reunited with Giant Loli and rejected Lin Dan’s advice to hide their relationship from the public.

• Chen Ze performed “Drowning Sorrows,” earning unanimous passes from Song Ying, Lin Qingxue, Ai Kun, and Wang Feng, while Lin Hao also passed with “My Iron-Plated Boots” but lost the competition.
• Chen Ze received his system mission rewards and allocated the attribute points to physique; three days later, he won the finals with “The Brightest Star in the Night Sky.”
• Sun Yingsha placed second with “Dream Chaser” and joined Tianmei Entertainment, while Su Yao and Ling Xiaohong placed third and fourth and signed with Huasheng Entertainment Company.
• Chen Ze reunited with Giant Loli after the show, and Lin Dan warned him not to reveal their relationship because it could harm his idol image and career.
• Chen Ze refused to hide that he had a partner, saying he would rather quit being a star than pay that price, and Lin Dan went to report the matter to the company.

After reuniting, Chen Ze and Giant Loli spent several days together, and she wore him out during their first time, delaying their planned trip. Chen Ze eventually visited Tianmei Entertainment to request time off, where President Shangguan Mingyue was startled by how much his appearance had changed.

• Chen Ze and Giant Loli returned to their apartment, shared a meal, and assembled the gaming equipment she had bought for him.
• Giant Loli proposed a trip, then reminded Chen Ze that he had promised to give himself to her after the competition and pinned him down.
• After their first time together, Chen Ze noticed his chastity mark had disappeared, and Giant Loli explained that she had also been a virgin.
• Giant Loli carried the exhausted Chen Ze to the bath and fed him chicken soup the next morning, so their trip was postponed.
• After spending three days recovering at the apartment, Chen Ze went to Tianmei Entertainment headquarters to ask President Shangguan Mingyue for time off.
• Shangguan Mingyue barely recognized Chen Ze and remarked that his figure, bearing, and appearance had changed.

Chen Ze negotiated a three-year S-tier contract with Shangguan Mingyue and wrote two songs tailored to Liu Cixin. After signing, he learned that his younger sister Chen Xixi had been looking for him, and he promised to go get her.

• Chen Ze asked Shangguan Mingyue for half a month off, then negotiated a three-year S-tier contract requiring him to write two songs for the company every six months.
• Shangguan Mingyue brought Liu Cixin to hear Chen Ze, who listened to her sing and wrote “A Diao” and “Invisible Wings” for her.
• Liu Cixin practiced the songs with accompanists, and Shangguan Mingyue praised their suitability before signing the revised contract with Chen Ze.
• Chen Xixi called Chen Ze from the Husbands' Federation and told him she had gone to his school looking for him.
• Chen Ze told Chen Xixi to wait for him at the Husbands' Federation, then called Giant Loli.

Chen Ze reunited with his younger sister, Chen Xixi, in Hangcheng and brought her back to the Capital to live with him and Zheng Yanxi. After settling Xixi into their apartment, Chen Ze and Zheng Yanxi spent the night together and discussed their world's unusual approach to preventing pregnancy.

• On the drive to Hangcheng, Chen Ze told Zheng Yanxi about his sister and said he planned to bring her to the Capital; Zheng Yanxi insisted she would go with him.
• Chen Ze and Zheng Yanxi found Chen Xixi at Hengshan Orphanage, where she tearfully reunited with her brother and met Zheng Yanxi.
• Over a meal, Chen Ze explained his plans, and Chen Xixi agreed to move to the Capital; she told him the Husbands' Federation had arranged for her to stay and volunteer at the orphanage.
• Chen Ze donated two hundred thousand to the orphanage, completed the arrangements, and took Chen Xixi back to the Capital with Zheng Yanxi.
• Chen Ze settled Chen Xixi in his apartment and later asked Zheng Yanxi whether she could get pregnant; she explained that women could control whether they became pregnant, and he learned that condoms did not exist in their world.

Chen Ze searched for a suitable house for Chen Xixi and, after a disappointing day of viewings, found a villa through Shangguan Mingyue’s contact. He liked the property but had not yet agreed to buy it, while Shangguan Mingyue secretly arranged to sell it to him far below its value.

• Chen Ze refused Zheng Yanxi’s offer to help pay for Chen Xixi’s house and took Chen Xixi to view properties.
• Chen Ze and Zheng Yanxi toured several homes but found none that suited Chen Xixi or fit his budget.
• Shangguan Mingyue told Chen Ze that his songs had been well received and referred him to Sister Li for help finding a house.
• Chen Ze visited a small villa listed at twelve million, liked its surroundings and layout, and asked Sister Li to negotiate a lower price.
• After Chen Ze left, Sister Li reported to Shangguan Mingyue, who instructed her to proceed with a plan to sell the villa to him cheaply.

Chen Ze offered Shangguan Mingyue ten songs for ten million and agreed to help her stop a marriage alliance at her grandmother’s birthday banquet in exchange for five million. He used the money and other funds to buy a villa for Chen Xixi, and the chapter ended with the siblings celebrating their new home.

• Chen Ze brought Shangguan Mingyue ten songs and asked for ten million, and she agreed on the condition that he accompany her to her maternal grandmother’s birthday banquet and help scuttle her marriage alliance.
• Chen Ze initially refused, but accepted Shangguan Mingyue’s offer of five million and agreed to meet her at the company on Saturday; the system had also assigned him a mission to help her.
• Chen Ze told Chen Xixi about the villa, and she agreed to trust his judgment and buy it.
• Chen Ze and Sister Li completed the purchase formalities, and Chen Ze received the property deed after the ownership transfer.
• Chen Ze brought Chen Xixi to their new home, where she admired the villa and thanked him for buying it.

Chen Ze showed Zheng Yanxi the villa he had bought for Chen Xixi, and the three went shopping before Chen Ze was recognized and mobbed by fans at the mall. After escaping, Chen Ze arranged a tutor and housekeeper for Chen Xixi, then left with Zheng Yanxi, who was pleased to have her time alone with him again.

• Chen Ze showed Zheng Yanxi the villa he had bought for twelve million, and she offered to buy Chen Xixi clothes as a welcome gift.
• Zheng Yanxi took Chen Xixi shopping, and they bought more than twenty outfits before eating hotpot with Chen Ze.
• Chen Ze told Zheng Yanxi he had earned the money by selling songs, and reassured her that he would rely on her when he needed help.
• A fan recognized Chen Ze at the food hall, and a growing crowd surrounded him until restaurant staff and mall security helped him escape with Zheng Yanxi and Chen Xixi.
• Zheng Yanxi suggested hiring bodyguards for Chen Ze, and he agreed; Chen Ze also arranged for Chen Xixi to have a tutor and housekeeper at the villa.
• Chen Ze left the villa with Zheng Yanxi, while Chen Xixi stayed behind and Zheng Yanxi privately felt glad to have time alone with him.

Chen Ze told Zheng Yanxi he had agreed to pretend to be someone else's partner at a banquet, and she accepted his promise that he would never abandon her. They spent a joyful day together at Culture Street and other attractions, ending with hopes of staying happy together.

• Chen Ze told Zheng Yanxi about the banquet, and she said she would not mind him having other partners as long as he kept her in his heart.
• Chen Ze and Zheng Yanxi reaffirmed their love, then planned a day out together.
• Chen Ze and Zheng Yanxi dressed for their outing and visited Culture Street, where they made a pottery jar and tried to win a plush toy.
• Chen Ze and Zheng Yanxi cooked a meal together at a farmhouse restaurant, with Chen Ze preparing the dishes.
• Chen Ze and Zheng Yanxi visited an amusement park and an aquarium, then drove home while promising to remain happy together.

Chen Ze agreed to pose as Shangguan Mingyue’s intimate companion at a banquet to sabotage her proposed marriage, accepting an extra million for the job. After dressing for the occasion, they arrived at Rose Manor, where they were set to mingle with the wealthy guests.

• Chen Ze met Shangguan Mingyue at her office, where she asked him to act as her boyfriend and help ruin her proposed marriage.
• Chen Ze agreed to act intimately with Shangguan Mingyue after she offered him another million, and she transferred the money.
• Shangguan Mingyue drove Chen Ze to an upscale clothing store, where he received a makeover and changed into elegant attire.
• On the drive to Rose Manor, Shangguan Mingyue suggested Chen Ze become her partner and asked him to call her darling or wife, but he declined.
• Chen Ze and Shangguan Mingyue arrived at Rose Manor and entered its lavish grounds and villa.

Chen Ze accompanied Shangguan Mingyue to the Cheng Family manor for a birthday banquet, where she planned to resist an arranged marriage to a Wang Family relative. After exchanging barbed remarks with Wang Jingjing, Shangguan Mingyue introduced Chen Ze as the man she loved, and Wang Jingjing tried to provoke her by attempting to poach him for Huasheng Entertainment.

• Shangguan Mingyue gave Chen Ze a red coral longevity Buddha to present to her grandmother and explained that he should help disrupt her arranged marriage.
• Chen Ze reasoned that ruining the match would not be enough if the Shangguan Family still wanted the benefits, and Shangguan Mingyue agreed to let him try.
• Shangguan Mingyue and Chen Ze arrived at the Cheng Family manor, where guests gossiped about her return and the expected match with a forty-year-old Wang Family widower.
• Wang Jingjing taunted Shangguan Mingyue about becoming her aunt, and Shangguan Mingyue countered by mocking Wang Jingjing's struggling company, Huasheng Entertainment.
• Shangguan Mingyue introduced Chen Ze as the man she loved, and Wang Jingjing praised his singing before asking him to join Huasheng Entertainment.
• Shangguan Mingyue reminded Wang Jingjing that Chen Ze already belonged to Tianmei Entertainment, and Wang Jingjing withdrew her offer with a pointed remark.

At Shangguan Hong’s birthday banquet, Shangguan Mingyue arrived with Chen Ze and openly rejected the marriage arranged with Wang Yu, exposing the conflict between her and her family. Chen Ze helped ease the gathering’s tension with a flattering birthday greeting, but the chapter ended as Wang Yu asked whether Chen Ze was the reason Mingyue refused to marry him.

• Wang Jingjing insulted Chen Ze as Shangguan Mingyue’s kept man, and Mingyue took Chen Ze upstairs by the hand.
• Shangguan Mingyue presented Shangguan Hong with a birthday gift, but Shangguan Hong ignored her until Shangguan Wan'er stepped in to ease the awkwardness.
• Chen Ze introduced himself to Shangguan Hong and charmed her with an explanation of his birthday blessing, then greeted the other relatives politely.
• Wang Yu challenged Shangguan Mingyue about having a partner despite their engagement, and Mingyue said she had never accepted their engagement.
• Wang Fengzhi tried to defend Wang Yu and urged the pair to understand each other, but Mingyue condemned the Wang Family and accused Shangguan Hong of trading her for personal gain.
• Shangguan Hong threatened to expel Mingyue from the family, and Chen Ze stopped Mingyue from replying as Wang Yu asked if Chen Ze was why she would not marry him.

Chen Ze helped Shangguan Mingyue defy her family’s marriage alliance with Wang Yu, then learned more about her situation as they talked by the sea. He returned to Jade Dragon Villa District with her, only to find his sister Xixi was not home.

• Chen Ze accused Wang Yu of being the real interloper and mocked him until Wang Yu fainted; Shangguan Hong then ordered Chen Ze away from Shangguan Mingyue.
• Shangguan Mingyue refused to marry Wang Yu or give up Chen Ze, and she left the banquet with him, ending the proposed alliance.
• By the sea, Shangguan Mingyue explained her situation with Wang Yu and said she could support herself even if the Shangguan Family cast her out.
• Chen Ze offered Shangguan Mingyue a job as president of his future company if she lost everything, and she laughed at his ambition.
• Shangguan Mingyue revealed that her villa was next door to Chen Ze’s; when they entered his home, Chen Ze found Xixi absent and called her.

Chen Ze visited Shangguan Mingyue’s villa, where her drunken questions about his feelings turned into a struggle and a kiss. Chen Xixi’s phone call interrupted them, and Chen Ze left after putting the unconscious Shangguan Mingyue to bed, unsure how she would react in the morning.

• Chen Ze spoke with Chen Xixi, who said she was shopping for study materials, then went inside with Shangguan Mingyue.
• Shangguan Mingyue showed Chen Ze her villa and discussed his songs, asking whether he had written one about a secret love.
• Shangguan Mingyue asked whether Chen Ze had meant his claim of love at first sight, and Chen Ze denied being in love with her.
• When Chen Ze tried to leave, Shangguan Mingyue grabbed and pinned him down, demanding that he say he liked her before kissing him.
• Chen Xixi called and said she had returned, prompting Chen Ze to stop; he found Shangguan Mingyue passed out drunk.
• Chen Ze carried Shangguan Mingyue to bed, wiped her down, and left the villa.

After Shangguan Mingyue apologized for her drunken behavior, she mistook Chen Ze’s indifference for embarrassment and declared she would confess to him later. Chen Ze returned to the penthouse, where he comforted Zheng Yanxi after finding her drunk and worried he had abandoned her, then agreed to help her bathe.

• The system informed Chen Ze that he had completed a mission, awarded him attribute and Empathy Points, and deducted points from his debt; he assigned his free attribute point to his looks.
• Shangguan Mingyue remembered kissing Chen Ze while drunk, decided to apologize, and visited his home while he was out running.
• Shangguan Mingyue apologized to Chen Ze and offered to take responsibility for him, but he said nothing had happened; she misread his response and left, promising to confess later.
• Chen Ze returned to the penthouse and found Zheng Yanxi drunk on the sofa, where she told him she had feared he no longer wanted her.
• Chen Ze comforted Zheng Yanxi and agreed to help her bathe, and she carried him into the bathroom.

Chen Ze went fishing and endured advances from Lin Man, Tang Tang, Xiao You, Duoduo, and He Shuting, returning home without a single fish. He found Zheng Yanxin waiting at the apartment, where she threatened him over his relationship with Zheng Yanxi and overpowered him in a struggle.

• Chen Ze went fishing by the river, where Lin Man and then Tang Tang, Xiao You, and Duoduo flirted with him.
• He Shuting joined Chen Ze and questioned him while they fished; Chen Ze caught a woman's undergarment and left at noon without catching any fish.
• Chen Ze returned to the apartment and found Zheng Yanxin, Zheng Yanxi's older sister, waiting for him.
• Zheng Yanxin offered Chen Ze five million to leave Zheng Yanxi, then threatened to beat him to death when he refused.
• Zheng Yanxin and Chen Ze grabbed each other's throats before she pinned him down and restrained his hands.

Chen Ze fought off Zheng Yanxin when she attacked him for dating Zheng Yanxi, then told Zheng Yanxi that her sister was in love with her. Zheng Yanxi rushed to confront their parents, while Shangguan Mingyue prepared an elaborate romantic surprise for Chen Ze.

• Zheng Yanxin slapped Chen Ze and pinned him down, but he headbutted and bit her until she choked him unconscious before leaving him behind.
• Shangguan Mingyue received gifts and arranged roses, fireworks, a yacht, and a helicopter for a romantic surprise for Chen Ze.
• Chen Ze woke up, called Zheng Yanxi, and told her that Zheng Yanxin had attacked him and admitted she liked her sister.
• Zheng Yanxi returned home, comforted Chen Ze, and realized her sister's past bullying and interference may have stemmed from her feelings for her.
• Zheng Yanxi hurried to tell their parents and confront Zheng Yanxin, then burst in on Zheng Minhong and asked her mother to stand up for her.

Zheng Yanxin admitted she had beaten Chen Ze because she believed he had taken Zheng Yanxi from her, and the sisters fought after Yanxi rejected her declaration of love. Meanwhile, Chen Ze turned down Shangguan Mingyue’s dinner invitation for that night, so she postponed her confession plan until the evening after tomorrow.

• Zheng Yanxi told Zheng Minhong that Zheng Yanxin had hit Chen Ze, prompting Zheng Minhong to summon Yanxin and strike her with a ruler.
• Zheng Yanxin confessed that she loved Zheng Yanxi and had hit Chen Ze because she believed he had taken her sister away.
• Zheng Yanxi rejected Yanxin’s claims and attacked her, and Wang Ning and Zheng Minhong struggled to pull the sisters apart.
• Zheng Yanxin threatened to beat up every man Zheng Yanxi found, so Yanxi rushed at her again and the office descended into chaos.
• Chen Ze worried about Zheng Yanxi’s long absence, then declined Shangguan Mingyue’s invitation for that evening and said he would be free the evening after tomorrow.
• Shangguan Mingyue canceled her planned confession for that night and told her assistant to move it to the evening after tomorrow.

After Zheng Yanxi returned bruised from fighting Zheng Yanxin, Chen Ze moved back in with Chen Xixi and began planning a short-video company. Shangguan Mingyue then had him picked up, dressed up, and brought to the Deep Sea Aria restaurant at Music Sea Ark for dinner.

• Zheng Yanxi told Chen Ze she had beaten Zheng Yanxin, and Chen Ze agreed to stay away from her sister for the time being.
• Chen Ze moved back to the small villa, where Chen Xixi welcomed him and said she would protect him when she grew up.
• Chen Ze decided to start a short-video company, and the system assigned him a nonrefusable mission to establish a company with a core team within three months.
• Chen Ze researched hiring and company registration, then remembered Shangguan Mingyue had invited him to dinner and planned to ask her for advice.
• Assistant Wang picked Chen Ze up, took him to be dressed and made up, and drove him to the Deep Sea Aria at Music Sea Ark.