Can't You Stay?

Huo Li is gorgeous. A single photo of him during college military training earned a million comments with ease. After entering the entertainment industry, he’s dedicated and hardworking. One day, he’s photographed kissing the heir apparent, Cheng Yan, by the roadside. Huo Li is immediately dragged onto the trending list and loses the public’s favor. The comments are full of people calling Huo Li shameless, saying he could never have become famous if he hadn’t seduced the heir apparent. Unexpectedly, the heir apparent quickly posts on Weibo: I was the one who forced a kiss on him. He also clarifies that Huo Li became famous entirely through his own hard work. The comments erupt. People start saying Huo Li must have pursued Cheng Yan relentlessly and that Cheng Yan was briefly dazzled by his looks. They’ll definitely break up within three months. The heir apparent soon posts again: I’m the one who pursued Huo Li relentlessly. Then he posts a photo of their marriage certificate. The whole internet goes wild. They’ve been married for three years. Outsiders are astonished by their marriage, convinced Huo Li latched onto the heir apparent, married into a wealthy family, and soared to success. Only Huo Li knows that Cheng Yan has never loved him. He places a divorce agreement in front of Cheng Yan, struggling to maintain his last shred of dignity. “Three years ago, I came into this marriage with nothing. Now I’ll leave with nothing.” Cheng Yan, usually so calm and proud, drops to his knees with a trembling voice. “Can we not get divorced?” Beautiful, dedicated, ambitious receiver × gloomy, madly devoted, rabid-dog pursuer Married young. Both virgins, each other’s first love. Content warning: The pursuer is probably another guy who isn’t quite right in the head. Theme: Keep your original intentions to see things through