One Daddy and Three Kids (Part One)

The Xi family of East City consists of four men. He, the master of the Xi household, has already handed over his place as head of the family to his eldest son, Xi Yan, who was appointed magistrate of their city. His second son, Xi Yuan, has taken over the family’s breadwinning duties. His sons are so exceptional that he, the master of the household, can enjoy his days in retirement early, despite being only thirty-seven and still beautiful enough to turn heads, indulging his youngest son and enjoying his golden years. His hobbies are adopting children and listening to gossip from the capital; his favorite things are sweets and amusements. Doted on by his children, the master of the household leads a blissfully happy life... But nothing in this world stays the same forever. The children he’s worked so hard to indulge, er, raise, are gradually leaving the shelter of his wings one by one. His eldest son, Xi Yan, seems to be harboring a huge secret; the biological father of his second son, Xi Yuan, turns out to be the current Prince of Nan’an; and his youngest son, Xi Tian, has actually accepted a man’s marriage proposal! And the shadow of a past he deliberately kept hidden has already begun to seep quietly into the peaceful, undisturbed lives of the family of four... Theme: