The real heiress's image collapsed after being subjected to mind reading.

Summary

In this chapter, Gu Xi Zhi is reluctantly drawn into a chess game while being tasked by a system to charm the male lead, Gu Yi Jing, who is significantly older than her. Initially shocked and resistant, she grapples with the absurdity of the task, especially given her age and the dangers she perceives from Gu Yi Jing. Despite her misgivings, she decides to embrace the challenge for the sake of a reward that could extend her life. As the family dynamics unfold, her grandmother and grandfather express concern about her ability to flirt and the implications of her task. Meanwhile, Gu Xi Zhi's focus shifts to her love for food, particularly a dish called Buddha Jumps Over the Wall, which she hopes to enjoy daily. When Gu Yi Jing arrives home, he is met with familial expectations to join dinner, despite having eaten outside. Gu Xi Zhi seizes the opportunity to take his portion of the dish, humorously neglecting her mission to win him over.

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