My Childhood Friend, the Top Student

[Click the author page for the completed novel, The Whole School Ships Us] - Blurb below - Top student Xu Zi can top the rankings and recite the school rules from memory. School bully Yu Kan cuts class, gets into fights, and makes the whole world dance with a wave of his hand. _ The air is thick with tension as the two classes clash. Yu Kan is brimming with menace, grinning like he doesn't have a care in the world as he knocks a whole group down with one punch. Xu Zi grabs him by the back of his collar and says coolly, "Let's go. Your mom says to come home for dinner." Everyone: "..." _ Yu Kan slings an arm around Xu Zi's shoulders and announces, "This is my closest bro." Xu Zi sneers: "..." Fine. Bros. _ A fan asks Xu Zi, "Why does the school bully keep clinging to you?" Xu Zi thinks for a moment. "Maybe we're just really close bros." Yu Kan, hiding behind him: "..." Who the hell wants to be your bro? Childhood sweethearts Mutual secret crushes Everyday school life Bad-tempered model student bottom x shameless rebellious top ----- Upcoming novel: The Whole School Ships Us ------- Somewhere along the way, Yu Sui started running into the discipline committee president wherever he went. They were in the same exam room, bumped into each other when skipping class, and ended up together onstage for speeches. In the end, even when a teacher called him to the office, the president would show up to drop off some documents. When the classes were reshuffled in their second year, Yu Sui stared at the familiar-looking name above his on the class list, completely baffled. Who the hell drew such a huge heart around both our names? How embarrassing! The whole school takes it in stride. "I knew this would happen. They must have planned it!" The teachers in the office say, "I hear you two get along, so sit together, study together, and improve together." Yu Sui: "..." Discipline committee president: "..." But they don't even know each other. _ After the reshuffle, the discipline committee president starts keeping tabs on Yu Sui in every possible way. Yu Sui asks, "You skip class, I skip class. Wouldn't it be better if everyone looked the other way and got along?" The discipline committee president replies, "If I catch you a few more times, the rumors will disprove themselves." Yu Sui: "..." Everyone: "A love-hate relationship! So sweet!" _ Rule-breaking art student bottom x discipline committee president top - Theme: Love and peace