[Slow-burn romance between adults | Marriage first, love later | Married life | Sweet pampering]
[Older man | Four-year age gap | Oblivious x restrained]
Love grows over time: automotive engineer x love at first sight: law firm partner
Qiu Shengwan is a suspension systems engineer at a new energy car company, a mathematical translator who turns “bumpy roads” into “a smooth ride.”
Chen Mo is a partner specializing in commercial litigation. By day, he negotiates with clients to get them to pay; by night, he reviews documents until his life is on the line; at month’s end, he crunches the numbers for profit.
It began with sharing a table at a convenience store late one night, followed by two chance encounters, before their elders pushed them toward a blind date.
Two adults whose lives were already consumed by work entered marriage as partners, intending to respect each other and keep out of each other’s way.
But beneath the night skies of Anting, something beyond their agreement was slowly stirring: their hearts were beginning to race.