"Dual male leads + apocalypse + wuxia + fantasy ancient setting + younger gong + power progression"
Innate cultivation vessel, smiling schemer (gong) vs. walking poison jar, cold and aloof (shou)
An alternate ancient-style apocalypse setting, with more wuxia than apocalyptic elements. If that's not your thing, please don't read.
When he was fifteen, young hoodlum Xie Jingci went to visit some relatives. They were only relatives because, generations ago, two ancestors had inexplicably become sworn brothers, making their descendants the most distant of kin. That same year, the little devil Xie Jingci went to teach his twelve-year-old cousin-nephew Luo Mingzhao, who wasn't even related to him by blood, about the ways of the world. He was kicked right out the door. More than a decade later, the Xie family was wiped out, and Xie Jingci, poisoned from head to toe, became the most feared assassin in Yuyacheng. At last remembering that Luo Mingzhao was one of the few relatives still alive, he decided on a whim to bring him home.
After taking him in, Xie Jingci couldn't stand him, thinking him timid and girlish. Only later did he learn that Luo Mingzhao always kept something back: his strength, his wealth, his cold-blooded obsession, the fact that he had loved Xie Jingci for five years, and his unspeakable, relentless desire for him.
The young man wanted to kill Xie Jingci every waking moment, yet feared losing him again. Love and hate twisted together, and he endured and gave way, but Xie Jingci was hopelessly oblivious, crossing Luo Mingzhao's limits time and time again.
Later, as Xie Jingci lay in bed, he wished he could go back and slap himself twice. His voice broke again and again…
🉑🉑🉑🉑🉑🉑! Rice rice!
It's really well written.
It's really beautiful. Why is there no one there? I really like the setting of the protagonist 😘