Female lead: Lin Xiaoman, 25. On the surface, she’s a laid-back online novelist, but in reality, she’s a hidden “detail obsessive + wild imaginator + sarcastic commentator.” She has the special ability to imagine any terrifying scene as a ridiculous comedy. Her catchphrase: “I know this plot! I’ve written it eight hundred times in my novels!”
Male lead: Shen Yan, 28. On the surface, he’s an abstinent, aloof surgeon and the hospital’s heartthrob. Behind closed doors… well, there are plenty of questions. He has a striking contrast between his “icy demeanor in public” and his “possibly split personality in private.”
This story is told from Lin Xiaoman’s first-person perspective. Her inner monologue is rich and sharp-tongued, and she interprets and deals with mysterious events in a comedic way, creating a strong sense of contrast. The mystery plot is solid, but the mood is often derailed by Lin Xiaoman’s wild imagination and antics. She discovers that her perfect boyfriend, Shen Yan, seems to be hiding a terrifying secret, and may even be connected to the bizarre incidents that have happened recently. She wants to investigate, but her ridiculous thought process and unexpected mishaps keep sending her off track.