Bound to a Choice System as a Housekeeper to the Wealthy

After failing at his nth job interview, office worker Meng Yu transmigrates into a danmei novel and lands a high-paying job with a salary of 100,000 a month, a nine-to-five schedule, weekends off, and absolutely no overtime: housekeeper. Before Meng Yu can even celebrate, the System finishes loading the plot. This is a wealthy-family melodrama packed with domineering CEOs, *P, coercion, and groveling redemption arcs, among other elements. All five Gu brothers will fall helplessly into passionate love affairs, then go bankrupt as a group. Meng Yu's hand shakes as he reaches for a cigarette: ... Choice System: [Host, please make a choice at key plot points to move the story forward.] To protect his lucrative job, Meng Yu steels himself and takes action. When the eldest Gu young master goes mad with love and plans to abduct the protagonist and lock him in a villa for forced love, stopping along the way to buy a pile of contraceptives... Choice System: [A. The eldest Gu young master gets so excited about what's about to happen that he loses his sense of direction and drives straight into a police station. B. A car accident happens on the way, and their feelings grow stronger as they recover. C. Unable to resist, the protagonist silently endures it, growing more resentful the more they do it, and doing it more the more resentful he gets.] After thinking it over, Meng Yu makes his choice with a heavy heart. The next second, the eldest Gu young master drives straight into a police station and picks up a pair of silver handcuffs as a little bonus. When the second Gu young master deliberately takes the protagonist to a high-society banquet, where the protagonist is bullied... Choice System: [A. The second Gu young master steps in to defend his love and beats up the domineering CEO, kicking the brat under the table. B. The protagonist decides to be pathetic to the end and hangs himself on the spot while crying. C. Have the third Gu young master play the hero and carry off his beloved.] Meng Yu thinks it over again. Love between brothers is still love, right? The third Gu young master forcibly takes the second Gu young master away in front of everyone, leaving the bewildered protagonist behind. That night, rumors of an incestuous romance among the Gu family brothers run wild. The Gu young masters discover that one day, they start hearing their upright, self-disciplined housekeeper, Meng Yu, talking to some Choice System. At first... The young masters: Damn it, Housekeeper Meng Yu is still out to get me! We have to find a chance to fire him! Later... Choice System: [The Gu Corporation is facing a serious risk of bankruptcy. Now you must make a choice.] [A. Of course, everyone scatters when disaster strikes. Goodbye, Gu family. B. Stick together through thick and thin, and hand over all your assets from the past few years to help the Gu family through the crisis. C. The Gu young masters beg you to stay and weather the storm with them. D. _____ (Fill in your own answer)] Everyone: C! C! Pick C, hurry! We'll get on our knees right now. He absolutely can't leave. Meng Yu carefully fills in D: Everyone hands over all their assets and gets on their knees, begging me to accept a promotion and a raise. The Gu young masters: ...Housekeeper Meng, you're taking everything you can get. Meng Yu: I really just wanted a high-paying job. * Meng Yu only wanted to keep his iron rice bowl and, along the way, turn this bunch of lovesick lawbreakers-in-the-making into law-abiding citizens. Who knew that, little by little, the Gu young masters, and even the protagonist, would start looking at him differently? Meng Yu: ??? Wait, so I'm the one everyone loves? [Synopsis screenshot: October 15, 2024] Theme: Keep striving every day