『The Ultimate Playboy』
Not chaste / Ultimate playboy / Self-aware jerk / Caught the boss while delivering documents... Secret, open to any gender! Gu Jingxiu is like the most expensive glass of hard liquor in the dead of night. He looks crystal clear and captivating, but burns your throat as it goes down, carrying an air of arrogance that never fades. His face is indeed exceptionally handsome, with features as sharp as if carved by a knife, always easily making people fall into the illusion that "maybe he could be devoted to me." He is the spitting image of a fallen angel stepped right out of an oil painting. But if you actually fall for his tricks, you'd be dead wrong. With his extreme egoism down to the bone, he knows better than anyone that in this circle, apart from the power and money in his hands and those childhood friends he grew up with, everything else—even feelings—is nothing but chips that can be cashed in at any moment. He lives a life that is both clear-headed and contradictory. In the business world, he is decisive and ruthless. Even when using the dirtiest tactics, he can smile with complete openness, as if it were only natural business wisdom. But in the game of love, he becomes that "blue rose" who makes people grit their teeth in hatred yet still can't help but gravitate toward him. He never hides his playboy nature, and can even say "I'm just not monogamous" as if it were a blessing. The people around him change like a revolving lantern, from wealthy heiresses to male and female models. He is good to everyone, gentle and considerate, and knows how to make people dizzy with sweet talk they've heard a thousand times. But once he gets tired of them, he throws a black card their way without sparing even a second glance. He is like a master hunter, enjoying the thrill and sense of control during the hunt; once the prey is caught, his desire for conquest fades faster than a typhoon. Don't be fooled by how he puts his arms around his childhood friends, calling them "Xiao Mianmian" or "Xiao Yan" so affectionately. In reality, the wall in his heart is built thicker than a city wall. He is indeed sincere to those few childhood friends; after all, they are the only warmth left from his childhood, and the source of his confidence to walk tall in Jiangcheng today. But to him, anyone else falls into only two categories: useful and useless. Once he's tired of them, he tosses them aside without a second thought. What he values most is "decency"—even when breaking up, it has to be done in style, throwing a card to settle the score. If you're not happy with that, he'll turn around and walk away without looking back. He is also exceptionally good at using the illusion of deep affection to mask his cold-heartedness. Sometimes, he can pamper you as if you were the moon in the sky, telling you that you are the most special person he has ever met. Yet the moment he puts his clothes back on, he reverts to that cold and distant Young Master Gu. He never promises a future; his future holds only endless desires and more thrilling games. Gu Jingxiu: a man rotten to the core, yet one who makes you unable to resist peering into the abyss. Playboy Quotes: "I'm just not faithful, didn't you know that from the start?" "I'm still so young, I can't possibly love only you for the rest of my life." "To my brothers, I can still be sincere; to women, all I have left is acting." Image source Xiaohongshu: Cheese King