Didn't We Agree to Be Brothers? Why Are We Both Unlucky?

The rating just went up. It'll rise more, right?~ The Xie family fell from grace, and Xie Jiao's status plummeted. His former friends abandoned him and spoke harshly to him. Only Zhong Yu, who had grown up with him, stayed by his side day after day. Zhong Yu was the emperor's nephew. His mother was Princess Zhaohua, and his father was the Marquis of Loyalty and Righteousness. His whole family had served the country with distinction, and as the only son of the Zhong family, he had been cherished like a precious treasure. In all of the capital, only Zhong Yu dared to befriend him, and no one dared to say a word against it. Seeing how miserable Xie Jiao was, Zhong Yu suggested, “Jiaojiao, let me take you to the Nanfeng House for some fun.” For the first time, Xie Jiao, who had never crossed the line before, felt an impulsive desire. They said love could make you forget everything, and Xie Jiao wanted to use it to numb himself. But he ended up in the wrong person's bed. He slept with the emperor's own son, His Highness the Prince of Yan, of the Great Yong. Xie Jiao fled in a panic. Clutching his backside, he ran into his fellow sufferer, Zhong Yu. The two stared at each other. “You got… slept with too?” “You too?” The two brothers in misfortune clung to each other and wept. Afterward, both regretted it bitterly. They shouldn't have gone to the Nanfeng House to show off; they'd lost both their dignity and their money. _ You can hide from the first day of the lunar month, but not the fifteenth. Ying Liyou led troops into the Xie estate and gave him two choices. One: Die!! Two: Become the Prince of Yan's consort! Xie Jiao was a coward and didn't dare die, so he chose the second option. For the sake of his cousin's great cause, Zhong Yu led by example and set out to seduce his cousin's archenemy, the Left Chancellor Yan Zhixian. Ying Liyou made a deal with his archenemy. In the end, both men got the beauties they wanted. Two couples: “Down-on-his-luck nobleman, timid bottom vs. ruthless prince, top” “Proud, temperamental beauty, bottom vs. powerful minister, top” A brothers' pairing