(Female lead: Nan Li. A slow-burn, slice-of-life romance with a devoted 1v1 pairing.)
Ling Yun has been dealt a cruel hand by fate, but at her lowest point, a ray of “light” chooses her.
That light is called the Get-Rich System. It gives her more than wealth: it teaches her how to grow. From learning how to spend money to learning how to make it, from improving her skills to changing her mindset, she carefully hides the changes the System brings, but she can’t hide the radiance she gains day by day. Nor can she hide the subtle sparks growing between her and the man who lives across the hall.
He is elegant and aloof, seemingly beyond her reach, yet he always appears at just the right moment: with a box of pastries, a USB drive, or a crucial piece of advice that points her career in the right direction. He seems to see the panic beneath her brave exterior, and stays by her side through every step of her journey from broke to rich.
When the shadows of her past return, trying to drag her back down with rumors and gossip, she can finally stand firm in the light and answer without hesitation:
“Everything I have, I earned fair and square. My wealth, my career, and… him.”
[A story about self-redemption, warmth and healing, growing together, and falling in love along the way.]