After Seven Suicide Attempts by Sea, the Overbearing Captain Fell Hard for Me

[A pilgrim whose faith has crumbled meets a fellow traveler whose convictions remain absolute, and who understands completely why he set out.]

(On the surface)

An upright, almost absurdly virtuous, steadfast and courageous heroine × a refined, elegant-looking male lead, artistic and proud inside, with a highly sensitive nature

The first time Wan Shulan fished Chen Linxiu out of the sea: His lips are pretty soft, and nice to kiss.

The second time: Him again?

The third time: What?!

The fourth, fifth, and sixth times, Fang Shulan: X

She’d finally coaxed him into behaving, only for him to jump into the sea again.

Teammates: He’s so determined, yet he just won’t die. And with that incomparable face, could he be the chosen one, the “sea king” reborn?!

Wan Shulan sneered. “Even if you were the Jade Emperor reborn, I could still drag you out of the sea.”

*

Before he turned twenty-eight, Chen Linxiu had a charmed life. Wherever he went, everyone admired him. He was the darling of heaven, a true winner in life.

Family background, looks, talent: he had no weaknesses.

The whole world was within his reach.

Then, at twenty-nine, a plunge into darkness completely destroyed the future he’d imagined.

He suddenly realized that the naive idealism he’d held onto was nothing but a castle in the air. How ridiculous.

With every hope extinguished, he carefully chose a place to die, wishing to dissolve into the blue forever...

But every time, the same person saved him.

“Wan Shulan, do you really think you can save everyone?”

“There’s so much in this world I can’t control. Almost everything. Except you.”