This is a youth campus romance novel that tells the story of the two-way secret love and sweet daily life of the protagonists ** Jiang Jin (Xiao Jiang Jin/An Bao) and Lin Chutang (Xiaotang) **. It also intersperses the emotional lines of friends Zhang Yuan and Shen Youchu.
Core storyline
1. The protagonist's love goes both ways
The two were childhood sweethearts who had known each other since childhood. Lin Chutang transferred from Beicheng to Chashan No. 1 Middle School specifically for Jiang Jin. Jiang Jin has a somewhat low self-esteem and always feels that he is not worthy of the dazzling Lin Chutang, but he can't help but be jealous of her and sacrifice for her (such as saving money to buy her favorite peripherals and remembering the taste of her milk tea); while Lin Chutang has always firmly liked Jiang Jin and expressed her love in various ways, such as writing poems to Jiang Jin, setting a password with his birthday, remembering his birthday and preparing surprises, and using a pink wig to fulfill his little wish.
The story contains many sweet interactions between the two: secretly holding hands in class, sharing crab apple-flavored drinks, being jealous of each other and making up, spending their third anniversary together, etc. It also interspersed minor conflicts caused by misunderstandings, which were ultimately resolved through frank communication, confirming that each other was the only one for the other.
2. Assist friends line
Jiang Jin's good brother Zhang Yu'an has a two-way secret love with Lin Chutang's best friend Shen Youchu. Jiang Jin accidentally discovered the confession letter written by Shen Youchu to Zhang Yuan, which promoted the relationship between the two. They also became the "assistants" of the protagonist's love, teasing and assisting the two from time to time.
3. Campus daily life and growth
The background of the story revolves around the campus life of Chashan No. 1 Middle School, including daily self-study, monthly exams, final exams and other daily scenes, interspersed with the plot of Jiang Jin stepping in to drive away suitors for Lin Chutang, showing the young and passionate emotions of young girls, and the growth process of the protagonist gradually getting rid of his inferiority complex and becoming confident with Lin Chutang's encouragement.
Intent: Romance