Episode 38 recap: Qi Run Yu was especially concerned about Qi Lin and wanted to drive him to and from work, but Qi Lin said he could protect himself, so Qi Run Yu and Fang Dai Cheng were

Qi Lin went to visit Fang Qiang, and after experiencing life and death together, their relationship became even better Fang Qiang agreed to split his property evenly with Qi Lin

Huang Yao Zong secretly went to find Li Bo, and Li Bo encouraged him to work hard, saying he would give him a reward. Huang Yao Zong was overjoyed and secretly gathered the villagers, urging them to demand more demolition compensation. They also sealed the doors and windows, refusing to fulfill the previous demolition contract.

The execution team from the second court received the task to forcibly carry out the demolition. Chu Yun led the team and brought Qi Lin along. Ma Wen Jun cheered them on and also requested police assistance. They went to Huang Yao Zong's house, shouting through the loudspeaker, but Huang Yao Zong refused to listen, insisting on demanding more demolition compensation. Ma Wen Jun ordered the forced execution.

Shao Jun and the police officers were about to rush in, but Huang Yao Zong was prepared, lighting a large fire at the entrance using gasoline bottles and flammable materials. Qi Lin was concerned about the danger and urged Chu Yun to retreat first. But Ma Wen Jun insisted on executing the order until Huang Yao Zong held hostages.

Qi Lin decided to go rescue the hostages himself and negotiate with Huang Yao Zong, offering to trade himself for them. The police officers took the opportunity to extinguish the fire. Huang Yao Zong still wanted more compensation and refused to release the hostages.

However, Shao Jun and the others quietly scaled the wall and rescued Yong Nian and the others. Huang Yao Zong still wanted to threaten them with a gas canister, and Qi Lin struggled with him. Shao Jun rushed up to subdue Huang Yao Zong, but the gas canister exploded, and neither Shao Jun nor Huang Yao Zong were able to get out. Qi Lin saw Shao Jun's sacrifice and was heartbroken.

Later, Qi Lin and Chu Yun went to visit Shao Jun's wife and daughter. Hang Hang, who had autism, did not speak. They bought toys to comfort her, but she still ignored them. Qi Lin let them stay in the rented house, but Shao Jun's wife wanted to take Hang Hang back to her hometown, so Qi Lin had to agree.