Hidden Affection
潜藏爱意
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 311k Words
- Genre
- Modern Romance
- Subgenre
- Youth Sweet Romance
- Updated
- 3y ago
- English
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Other names
- Stealing a Kiss from a Butterfly偷吻蝴蝶Alternate title on Fanqie
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It's a good read. This novel feels very realistic. Although broken relationships rarely mend in reality, the events depicted feel very real. I admire and respect Jiang Tingwu. Despite living in a closed, impoverished, and backward environment, she maintained her independent thinking and strived to rise above her circumstances, step by step, emerging from the mountains.
The writing is excellent, and the female lead's inferiority complex is understandable. A huge difference in family background is indeed a significant chasm, except in novels. The reason I enjoy reading novels is that I relish the experience of turning the impossible into possible in real life…
This book is so well-written! The male lead is such a wonderful character. He didn't look down on the female lead because of her background; he constantly encouraged and helped her, and loved her from beginning to end. I feel that if it were made into a TV series, whoever played the role would be a huge plus!
It's a good watch, with a lighthearted plot and minor conflicts, but nothing serious. As I get older, I enjoy watching this kind of sweet and sour romance. 😘
It's so well-written, it completely captivated me. I think the male lead's personality is just so good, perfect for a lifelong relationship, it couldn't be better! Plus, both the male and female leads have their own thoughts, and watching them fall in love made me think about...
Both the male and female leads have mouths, and their interactions are so sweet and adorable—it kept my lips curled into a smile! I also love the character designs; it's definitely worth watching!! 🥰🥰🥰
Super good!! Why are so few people discovering this? Qi Shen's love really moved me, Ծ^Ծ, he's truly perfect. Jiang Tingwu's personality is also great; from her initial silence and low self-esteem to her later confidence, she's always been strong! This kind of plot is wonderful.
It's really good; I was so moved I cried at the end. The female lead is so lucky to have met such a male lead. He's love-struck, devoted, and a source of light and salvation for her. The female lead has a heart that wants to climb out of the abyss, but lacks the determination and drive. The male lead's strength and love are irreplaceable in her life, the light that guides her forward.
Honestly, I haven't read such a good novel in a long time. I loved every chapter the author wrote. I love this kind of broken relationship mended. Hehe. Especially the male lead's deep affection. I was completely captivated. I started reading at 1:30 PM and finished it now. It's really good. I love it. Support the author, mwah! 😘😘😘😘
I swear on my five years of reading experience, this book is truly excellent! It gave me a very different perspective on peaches (I hadn't read peaches before). (The plot is relatively simple.) Especially the author's writing, it's simple yet powerful. I really love this author's writing (I have many comments on each paragraph, haha).