His Belated Days

[The Winner in Life Version] In other people's eyes, Jian Ji has always been someone they envy and resent. At a young age, just four years after graduating, this girl from a tiny, unknown county town has already enjoyed a smooth career, risen to a high position, met a circle of elite people, and settled into a high-quality life. Some people sigh, "She wouldn't have any of this without Meng Yuzhou, that lofty man who seems as clear and bright as the moon after rain." [The Loser in Life Version] Deep in her memories, Zhou Mu'an once told her, "Jian Ji, we're not right for each other anymore." At the time, he'd been accepted into a top university, winning award after award with a limitless future ahead of him. And she, at an unremarkable third-rate university, seemed to have no future at all. What should you do if one day your beloved boyfriend meets someone better and starts thinking you aren't good enough for him? Perhaps everyone has a hardest year of their life, one that makes life beautiful and boundless. - The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry During Jian Ji's hardest year, when every day she felt she couldn't breathe, had nothing to live for, and didn't know what to do, she met Meng Yuzhou. Then she discovered that the unfair world she'd once resented was actually so radiant and brilliant. Thank you for coming into my life, taking me out of despair, and making my life shine so brightly. Coming next: Please Don't Fall in Love with Her. Please add it to your reading list~ At a company party, the company's newly appointed executive vice president, the boss's son who'd just returned from a week-long business trip, leaned close to her ear and said: "When the party's over, come home with me. I missed you." * When Jing Bing first started dating Ji Linzhi, he wanted a pretend girlfriend to placate his family, while she wanted a capable boyfriend so she could broaden her horizons and learn from him. Besides, he was handsome and rich, and could give her the life she dreamed of: a beautiful, spacious home, a beautiful walk-in closet, and delicious meals prepared by a housekeeper when she got home. They agreed that if either of them found true love, they'd split up immediately. But when her ex returned to the country hoping to rekindle their relationship, she couldn't leave anymore. "Stay by my side." If only she'd known Ji Linzhi wasn't someone you could easily dump, she wouldn't have gotten involved with him. The big boss who fell deeply in love with her and changed a lot for her vs. the carefree, emotionally detached junior employee Theme: Someone who loves you will grow alongside you and help you become better and better.