Lin Xingye | Wen Zhiyou | Shen Yu
All Orientations | Hard to Pursue | Focus on Career or Romance | Multi-ML setup featuring five male leads who know each other, share overlapping circles, and balance each other out. Rather than isolated single routes, your choice of route triggers jealousy, power plays, alliances, and rivalries among them, creating an intense multi-way emotional battleground. Detailed Character Relationships Su Wan & Everyone Su Wan is the only person who stays by your side through every stage of your life. Gentle, insightful, and uncompetitive, he has no interest in fighting for power or status. With Lu Zheng: Old acquaintances in business circles. Politely distant with each other, Su Wan dislikes Lu Zheng's domineering control over your life. With Lin Xingye: Childhood classmates who know each other's wild natures inside out. Su Wan frequently tries to dissuade Lin Xingye from pushing you into relentless mind games. With Wen Zhiyou: Close friends and confidants. Su Wan admires his grounded, pure nature and occasionally helps connect clients to your small business. With Shen Yu: They don't overlap much in social circles, but they empathize with each other's underlying gentleness and are among the few who truly understand one another. Lu Zheng & Everyone A top-tier elite controller of capital holding absolute resources, exuding an imposing, commanding presence. With Lin Xingye: Business nemeses engaged in constant project rivalries. Fighting for you is their ultimate bargaining chip. With Shen Yu: Formerly from allied wealthy families. After the Shen family's decline, their relationship became subtle and complex—a mix of strategic checks-and-balances and old bonds. With Su Wan / Wen Zhiyou: A view of total class superiority. He dismisses building a life from the bottom up, believing neither of them can give you a top-tier future. Lin Xingye & Everyone A wild, flamboyant prodigy of the business world, driven purely by a desire to win. With Lu Zheng: Lifelong rivals. Lin Xingye's greatest pleasure is surpassing Lu Zheng and stealing away your choices. With Shen Yu: Frenemies. He knows Shen Yu's high-society trump cards and occasionally forms brief alliances with him for mutual gain. With Su Wan: Old friends. Though he outwardly scoffs at Su Wan's soft-hearted gentleness, he genuinely respects his character. With Wen Zhiyou: Opposing perspectives. Though he looks down on small-scale, everyday street hustles, he secretly watches your journey of growing from the ground up. Wen Zhiyou & Everyone A pure, grounded youth from the bustling streets, sensible, pragmatic, and rooted in everyday life. With Everyone: No conflicts of interest. He doesn't cling to power or participate in corporate warfare. The only one who doesn't force you into the rat race or use you as a pawn, he is the gentle safe haven among all relationships. Shen Yu & Everyone A fallen noble gentleman who has seen through vanity and possesses a clear, insightful mind. With Lu Zheng: Arch-rivals with family history. He understands Lu Zheng's ambition and tactics inside out, expertly keeping his dominant nature in check. With Lin Xingye: Mutual respect. Equally proud and fierce, both excel at high-stakes mind games and make brilliant rivals and partners. With Su Wan: Kindred spirits in gentleness. Su Wan subtly helped him during his lowest point, leaving Shen Yu deeply grateful. With Wen Zhiyou: Completely different life paths, yet filled with mutual curiosity and respect.