[The complete novel is already written. Add it to your reading list if you like it.]
The professor said Bu Yunxin's flute playing was all technique and had no feeling.
Before class ended, she casually remarked that those of us in the arts should fall in love more often.
So Bu Yunxin set her sights on the professor's own son.
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He really was a playboy, and she really didn't care.
He tried every trick in the book to win.
But he never imagined she was here to lose.
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I met you in the first spring.
I said goodbye to you in the second spring.
By the third spring, you were gone.
I kept going, rushing toward the next season.
You are my spring, the one I will never turn back to.
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Roughly speaking, it's a story about an aloof genius who comes down from her ivory tower and experiences love through a playboy in order to overcome a technical bottleneck, then dusts herself off and leaves to keep advancing and shining in her field.
So
"Light Me Up? Not a chance. I'll burn you and use the flames to light myself."
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Bu Yunxin x Lin Cen
Flute prodigy x nepo baby and spoiled playboy
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Open ending / neither lead is a virgin / lots of potential triggers
(Blurb written May 15, 2023)
Theme: What is love?
