I Don't Want to Be the Male Lead [Book Transmigration]

I Don't Want to Be the Male Lead, Long Version. The protagonist finds a romance novel and discovers that he is the male lead, but he doesn't want to play the male lead's role. Lu Huai and Song Yi became fast friends back in middle school, chatting about gossip, novels, and current affairs. Then, after numerous teachers reported them, their homeroom teacher made them "break up." They went to neighboring schools in high school, then attended different universities in the same city. Lu Huai thought they'd spend their lives as best friends, until a complication came up just as he was about to start dating the campus goddess. He found a novel in which he was the male lead. The only problem was that the campus goddess eventually became his best friend, and his best friend became his romantic partner... Lu Huai: Doesn't anyone else think something's a little off here? Song Yi: This is such a standard trope. That's how things work in novels. Ye Tinghan: ??? Story begins April 2. It goes VIP on April 29, with three updates that day. Please note: 1. Top-centric 2. Finance guy (top) x STEM guy (bottom) 3. Childhood friends 4. Sweet 5. Please bookmark and comment! Premise: