Fox Mask

★ Variety show producer * Drone engineer

★ Younger man who doesn’t call her "sis," with a bit of a wild streak

★ Gentle beauty who can be sweet or cool * Charming, alluring, and devoted like a loyal puppy

★ Clingy and sweet (not really), with the bittersweet romance of an older sister and her younger puppy-like boyfriend

★ Childhood friends with an age gap, all whimpers and yips. Who wouldn’t love that?

[Blurb]

Five-year-old Jiang Jingrou met newborn You Shu, whose whimpering sounded just like a little fox.

The little fox, You Shu, worried her for a while. He was so ugly-cute and tiny and helpless. What would become of him when he grew up?

At school, You Shu worked desperately to skip grades, all to narrow the age gap between him and Jiang Jingrou.

Who says three years make a generation gap?

Then he would graduate at the same time as her and experience the world alongside her.

You Shu hoped Jiang Jingrou would fall in love with him of her own accord.

He could love her many, many times more. All she had to do was love him just a little.

His patience was slowly forged through his time with Jiang Jingrou, a woman as tough as rebar.

If pillow talk couldn't reach her for now, maybe whispering in her ear would do the trick.

Also known as The Jealous King, Daddy-Type, and Squeaky Younger Childhood Friend's Journey to Becoming Her Boyfriend

[Bonus Scenes]

You Shu (mustered up his courage): I... li... like you.

The wind howled by

Jiang Jingrou: Huh? The wind's too loud. I didn't catch that.

You Shu drew his sword and challenged the wind to a duel.

Today, too, was another day of trying to stop being just her childhood friend!

*

Jiang Jingrou: Do you know which animal is most likely to fall over?

You Shu: A fox, because it's so sly (slippery-footed), it always ends up falling into your arms.

*

Everyone played a romantic-line relay game at the seaside:

Internet-savvy Jiang Jingrou wasn't stumped. She tossed out,