Idol-in-the-making x behind-the-scenes producer
A story of mutual healing that exposes the power plays of capital behind the entertainment industry’s glamorous facade, following a group of “defective products” as they use authenticity to beat the traffic.
“They thought they were saving each other. In reality, they were piecing themselves back together in a shattered mirror.”
Lin Xiaoman | 26 | Award-winning music producer
Once a genius choreographer overlooked by the industry, she has a permanent old stage injury to her right wrist.
Resilient and gentle, she habitually sacrifices herself for others and has been taking antidepressants for years.
“Even a broken star can shine.”
Jiang Yao | 22 | Top-tier star lead singer → washed-up idol
Deaf in his right ear, with “For the one who mends the stars” tattooed on his collarbone.
Sharp-tongued and arrogant on the surface, he is deeply loyal underneath and has self-destructive tendencies.
Secret: He has collected every work Lin Xiaoman has been involved in over the past five years.