Refusing to Repay a Favor, the Puppeteer Doesn't Want to Be Everyone's Darling

[Dual Male Leads + Everyone’s Favorite + Male Rivalry + Love-Rival Drama]

[Cold-hearted beauty puppeteer bottom × possessive, obsessive, clingy top]

Pei Qingjue saved the young master of Mingjian Pavilion for a pair of beads.

He saved a silver-scaled snake for its fine hide.

He saved a graceful, beautiful dancer for a Cold Moon Hibiscus.

He saved a handsome scholar for a Soul-Chasing Bronze Mirror.

He saved a red-clad alluring ghost for a Heart-Luring Jade Lock.

Pei Qingjue had lost count of the people and things he had saved. He did not save them out of any sense of morality; he only wanted what they had.

His puppets deserved the very best, and these people simply happened to have it. Determined to make his puppets as lifelike as real people, Pei Qingjue kept working toward that goal.

But Pei Qingjue soon realized that the people he had saved were all a little strange. What kind of person tries to seduce their benefactor every day to repay a debt, even claiming they want to give themselves to him?

What do you do when peacocks keep showing off around you every day?

Are there no normal people in the gratitude business?

A beauty descends like a god, walking through the world with effortless grace. All who see him are astonished and awestruck.

His admirers exchange dark looks, their private rivalries never-ending.

Everyone wants to claim his attention for themselves and secure a place in his heart.