Countless Spacious Houses.

Summary

The chapter introduces a gloomy city where Liang Jun Hai expresses his dissatisfaction with life to his friend Fang Jingzhou. Fang Jingzhou, who finds solace in his comfortable surroundings, is taken aback by the shy demeanor of Hu Xinya, the company’s general manager, when she enters. A year later, Fang Jingzhou reflects on how his life has changed dramatically. At a company gathering, both he and Hu Xinya attend without their spouses, leading to playful teasing from colleagues. Despite feeling awkward, they share a connection over drinks, reminiscing about their past. Hu Xinya affectionately refers to Fang Jingzhou as "mentor," which he finds uncomfortable. As they leave the gathering together, Fang Jingzhou expresses concern for Hu Xinya's safety, insisting on driving her home. Their conversation reveals their close relationship, built on mutual respect and shared history. Hu Xinya reflects on her engagement and the complexities of her feelings towards Fang Jingzhou, hinting at deeper emotions beneath their playful banter.

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