[Two male leads + redemption + coercion + a lasting emotional impact + happy ending + enduring love + too many tropes]
Love at first sight is the beginning; falling for each other completely is the end.
How can anyone say this isn’t a sweet romance?
He kept the brother he loved hidden away in a villa for three years, only to have to set him free.
He even made sure his brother had all the protection he needed.
But why are there so many people around his brother now?
His considerate desk mate, Tang Yu.
Cheng Nuo, who claims to be his younger brother and wants to take his place.
Cheng Li burst into tears. “Brother, don’t you want me anymore?”
Xu Yiqing: “Raising a husband is no different from raising a dog.”
Side couple: unhinged bottom × possessive, obsessive top [the first volume’s story can be read as a bonus episode]
He kept me captive for three years, but he was the one who wanted to escape.
Shen Zhuo looked down at him.
“I want you to believe everything I say, even when it’s a lie.”
Lu Chenzhou looked at him. “You’re terrifying.”
Shen Zhuo leaned closer. “Your eyes are full of affection.”
It’s still unclear who has whom trapped.
Side couple: Shen Jilou and Tang Fan (Yu), redemption / master and servant
Shen Jilou: “I don’t want to be the one in control, but you like it.”