The Proud One Chases a Husband: Who Told Me My Darling Was the Ghost Emperor?

[Hopeless romantic who loves cuddling, both have only ever been with each other, secret crush, everyday life, powerful top and easygoing bottom, turning a straight man gay] [Devoted Ghost Emperor top × proud, straight bottom who pursues him] Twenty-two-year-old Yu Ci, a wandering Taoist raised by his master, gets ambushed in an ancient tomb and kissed by a thousand-year-old Ghost Emperor. Duan Lingzhao falls in love with Yu Ci at first sight. He generously gives him treasured personal possessions, acting sweet and putting on a show, all for one purpose: to stay by his side. After seeing how powerful Duan Lingzhao is, Yu Ci reluctantly takes him along as a bodyguard, only to find himself growing more and more dependent on him. Things seem to be going just the way Duan Lingzhao hopes, until Yu Ci gets drunk and says something he shouldn’t. Duan Lingzhao’s heart, once open, finally closes again. After they reunite, Faced with an incredibly powerful rival, Yu Ci is perfectly content to be the weaker one. It’s a “tactic” he was born with, and it gives him an absolute advantage in the competition for Duan Lingzhao. But when it comes to the admirers who throw themselves at him, Duan Lingzhao’s complete indifference leaves Yu Ci consoling himself through one disappointment after another. Yu Ci knows Duan Lingzhao loves him, so he acts haughty while begging for forgiveness. But he doesn’t know where Duan Lingzhao draws the line. Severing their love bond also means there will be no turning back. I was already battered and broken before I met you. My story ends with you. I had never known heartbreak before I met you. My story begins with you.