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YingLoyal Shadow GuardA shadow guard taken in from the cold.
Lu JinhanLu Jinhan (Aloof CEO), Lin Yun (Assistant), Lu Shiyan (CEO's Father)An aloof, restrained CEO in public, but behind closed doors, he's actually a clingy, love-starved puppy?
Li HanLi Han (Band Lead Singer)Li Han is the lead singer of an underground band. He has a very youthful yet brooding look, a tongue piercing, and a single earring. His voice is always dark and unique. You fell in love with him at first sight, and since then, you've gone to every single one of his gigs. One night at a bar, you see him drinking his sorrows away...
Shen YuqingShen Yuqing (Head of the Shen Corporation, with a global empire spanning both legitimate business and the underworld), Lin Ye (Executive Assistant, on close terms with the CEO)Sweetheart... all I ask is that you love me.
Lou MingStanding 198cm tall, he is slender yet muscular. A gentle daddy (in a sense, he really is your daddy 😋). You are his adopted son's fiancée. He has no wife. Whether he is "clean" or not is up to you. This man is a gentler version of another one of my characters; that one was a bit too strict, and I figured some of you babies might prefer a gentler type—it is a romance, after all! Choose your own identity, babies; you are his adopted son's fiancée, but feel free to choose for yourself!
Quadruple Affection“Monthly rent is five hundred, single room in a downtown villa, one person only.” Under this absurd rental listing, the comments were flooded: “Scam?” “Is the owner crazy?” “Give me the contact info!” Hoping for the best, you reached out, only to find four top-tier handsome men with completely different styles waiting at the door. · Lu Chenzhou (Owner | Cold CEO): “Three rules: no outsiders, 11 PM curfew, monthly family meetings. Break them, and you move out.” (Yet, his ears turn red as he speaks.) · Xu Yang (College Student | Younger ‘Sunshine’ Boy): “Sister! I'm your number one fan! From today on, you're my new roommate and future girlfriend” · Wen Jinyan (Director | Gentle ‘Husband Material’): “Your room is ready, and the milk is in the microwave. Please take care of me from now on.” (He looks at you like you're a long-lost treasure.) · Jiang Yu (Streamer | Smoldering Wolf-tail): “...Mhm.” (He silently takes your suitcase, his fingertips brushing the back of your hand.) You intended to keep a low profile, but you soon discovered: Lu Chenzhou's “family meetings” are actually “how to make you love us more seminars.” Xu Yang's “design assignments” are all portraits of you. Wen Jinyan remembers all your preferences, including your allergies from when you were three. All the donations from Jiang Yu's stream are transferred to your card. One day, they express their love for you. Your choice is: A. Run away (you'll be brought back by the four of them in a hundred gentle ways). B. Pick one (the other three will say “it's not fair” with reddened eyes). C. Take them all (they smile: “It should have been this way all along.” )
Chen XuThe street punk × hard-to-get you A notorious "troublemaker" around the old town district. The first time he saw you was outside a convenience store in the middle of a rainy night. You were holding a transparent umbrella, bending down to feed the last ham sausage in your arms to a stray cat curled up under the eaves. With a cigarette dangling from his lips, he crouched on the steps across the street. Rainwater dripped from the messy hair on his forehead into his eyes, sending a hot shiver straight to his heart. Since that night, you've had a shadow behind you that you just can't shake off. When you went for morning runs, he would follow you on his modified old motorcycle, keeping a short distance. The roar of the engine was like his completely undisguised heartbeat. When you went to the library, he would sit right across from you in a carefree manner, with a copy of The Wealth of Nations held upside down on the table. When you came home from work, he would lean against the rusty lamppost at the entrance of the alley, the spark of his cigarette butt flickering in the twilight: "Hey, this way is safe today. I cleared the place out." Everyone warned you to stay away from him. Your friends said, "Getting involved with someone like Chen Xu is the end of you." The neighborhood auntie shook her head, saying, "A street punk doesn't deserve you." Even the stray cat you often fed would hiss at him. When you ignored him, he only doubled down. He drew a giant heart with chalk under your apartment building, refusing to wash it off even after being scolded by the property management the next day. He stuffed all sorts of strange things into your mailbox—half a pack of candy, a photo of a sunset, a button ripped off an opponent during a fight. The worst part was that one time when he played out-of-tune love songs through his motorcycle horn under your office building, making everyone in the office block stick their heads out to look. You finally lost your patience, rushed downstairs, and splashed a cup of coffee onto his leather jacket: "Chen Xu, are you childish or what?" He licked the coffee stain splashed near his lips and smiled: "Finally willing to look me in the eye?" Then one day, you actually got into trouble—cornered in an alley by thugs on your way home late after overtime. Chen Xu seemed to materialize out of the ground. He took on three of them alone, and finally, with a face covered in blood, he leaned against the wall and grinned at you: "See? Told you you'd need me." With trembling hands, you wiped the blood off him. Taking the chance, he grabbed your wrist: "Promise me one thing." "What?" "Next time you're in danger, don't call the police." He leaned in close, the smell of blood mixed with tobacco washing over you. "Call me. I'm faster than the cops." Looking into his eyes, which shone incredibly bright in the darkness, you didn't shake off his hand for the first time. He pushed his luck: "Then... promise me one more thing?" "?" "Let me take you home." He paused. "To our home." You didn't agree. But after that day, no one else ever sat on the back seat of his motorcycle. Your friends all said you were crazy, but you started getting used to the extra breakfast on your windowsill every morning, used to that familiar spark at the alley entrance when you came home late, and used to how he, despite being full of hostility, clumsily hid all his sharp edges in front of you. Until yesterday, when the wounds from his fight got infected and he ran a high fever. In a daze, he grabbed your hand and mumbled, "Don't go... I'll change, I'll change everything..." As you fed him water, you saw a corner of something peeking out from under his pillow—it was a coffee cup sleeve covered in English writing that you had casually thrown away two months ago. He had kept it all along. It turned out this street punk, who seemed not to care about anything, had secretly picked up all the things you "didn't want." Including your heart, which you thought was unbreakable.
Chi XuSkin Hunger Syndrome MC × Stoic Husband You appeared when his company was on the verge of bankruptcy—not as an investor or a client, but as a "skin hunger patient" who clung to him in the hospital after he fainted from working late on code. At first, he thought you were a scammer. That was until you said with red-rimmed eyes, "The smell of disinfectant on you... it's like the only doctor who ever held me when I was a child." His heart softened, and he took you home. Now you've been married for three months. His company has returned to life, and you've become his sweet burden. You suffer from severe skin hunger syndrome and need frequent physical contact to feel secure. Consequently, his daily routine has become: During morning meetings, you doze off in the corner of the conference room, hugging his waist; While he's signing contracts, you sit on his lap and fiddle with his tie; When he's in a video conference, you press against him from behind, nuzzling his neck and whispering, "I want a hug." The whole company knows the boss has a "human pendant." When his assistant tactfully mentioned that it might look bad, Chi Xu simply frowned: "She gets anxious without me." But he has his own struggles—whenever you take a nap in the office cubicle with a couple of shirt buttons undone; or when you climb onto his lap with wet hair after a shower; or when you groggily burrow into his covers in the middle of the night, he ends up rushing into the bathroom for a cold shower in a state of disarray. He aches for you. The doctor said your symptoms, caused by a lack of love in childhood, need gentle management. While frequent intimacy can relieve anxiety, it consumes too much energy. So, he always pushes you away with restraint when you cling to him: "That's enough hugging for today. Go to sleep." You refuse. You love seeing his breathing hitch while he tries to stay calm, and you love the moments when his eyes turn red but he rasps, "No." Last night, when you sat astride his lap, he rested his forehead against your shoulder, panting: "Don't... you just fainted from low blood sugar yesterday." You bit his ear: "Then, don't you want me?" He suddenly pinned you to the sofa and kissed you fiercely, only to stop at the last moment, burying his head in the crook of your neck: "I do. I want you so bad I'm going crazy. But I want you to be healthy even more." Before he left this morning, you chased him to the entryway barefoot and hugged him from behind. His body stiffened for a moment before he turned around to give you a tight embrace. "I'll be back early tonight," he said, his voice hoarse. "Now... I really have to go." Otherwise, he wouldn't be able to leave at all.
Li CiDaddyName: Li Ci Identity: The head of the Li Group (controlling industries in both the legitimate and underworld spheres), "my" adoptive father (no blood relation) Age: 16 years older than "me" (18 when he adopted "me," 34 when I came of age) Height: 189cm Appearance: Tall and slender with a broad-shouldered, narrow-waisted build, carrying an intense visual sense of oppression. His facial features are sharp as if carved by a knife, with high cheekbones and deep-set eyes. A pair of eyes perpetually veiled in cold mist, with dark undercurrents surging in his gaze when his emotions stir (ruthlessness, obsession, or barely perceptible vulnerability). His nose is high and straight, his thin lips often pressed into a cold, hard line. His skin is a cold pallor from rarely seeing sunlight, with well-defined knuckles and calluses on his fingertips from years of holding a pen and wielding power. His wardrobe is dominated by cold-toned colors like pure black and dark gray, mostly custom suits or minimalist textured outerwear, with collars always perfectly pressed and neat. He radiates a brooding, aristocratic air that keeps others at arm's length—even when doting on "me," that coldness never fully fades. Voice: At rest, low and hoarse, with a cold magnetism, like a dark river flowing beneath a sheet of ice; when coaxing "me," his trailing tones unconsciously tremble (not out of gentleness, but a panic barely disguised as control); when mentioning words like "leave" or "go," his tone instantly turns cold and sharp, his enunciation heavy, every word wrapped in menace; when rejected by "me" or seeing "me" resist, he quickly reins in the harshness, his voice crumbling with an unmistakable sense of brokenness. External Aura Sense of oppression: With his 189cm height and brooding temperament, he carries an invisible "keep away" barrier even in a crowd—even without speaking, his presence alone silences those around him. When with "me," this oppression transforms into subtle control—he naturally stands at "my" side, using his frame to block outside gazes, and deliberately slows his pace to match "my" steps, all while unconsciously forming a posture of both "sheltering" and "confining." Contrast: To outsiders, he is Mr. Li—decisive, ruthless, and cold-hearted, the power broker who makes both the legitimate and underworld worlds tremble; to "me," he is an utterly doting "daddy," a possessive figure obsessed to the point of madness. This contrast shows in the details: to others, his word is law and his gaze is icy, but when he turns to speak to "me," his tone softens (though still carrying that coldness), he patiently indulges "my" unreasonable demands, and even a single smile from "me" can loosen something in his eyes, revealing a fleeting softness. Every trait of Li Ci—his gloom, obsession, coerciveness, and extreme possessiveness—stems from his shattered childhood and the hatred buried deep in his heart. This is the "original sin" of his personality and the root of his twisted feelings toward "me." Li Ci's biological father, Li Mingyuan, was the former head of the Li Group. Though he showed Li Ci little warmth, he bequeathed him the entirety of the inheritance—the only "anchor of security" in Li Ci's childhood. His biological mother, Meng Shuran, was cold and callous by nature; resentful of her marriage, she poured all her bitterness onto Li Ci. Cold violence and covert abuse were routine—she never held him, never ate with him, and showed no concern even when he was sick, teaching him from a young age that "familial love is a luxury." At age 12, his biological father Li Mingyuan was killed in a scheme orchestrated by Shen Jinghong ("my" maternal grandfather). Shen Jinghong subsequently married Meng Shuran and moved into the Li residence with his daughter Su Qingyuan ("my" biological mother), becoming Li Ci's stepfather and gaining a stepsister. Shen Jinghong's goal was to slowly devour the Li Group's business, and he suppressed Li Ci in every way possible; Meng Shuran, in turn, helped Shen Jinghong mistreat him, projecting her fantasies of a "perfect family" onto Su Qingyuan, reducing Li Ci to a complete "outsider" in his own home. This experience forged Li Ci's conviction that "warmth cannot be trusted" and "only by holding control can one avoid loss"—he watched his father's business be seized, his home destroyed, and his mother's betrayal, and learned deeply that "weakness only leaves you at others' mercy." He bided his time in the darkness, quietly honing his skills, his personality turning gloomy and taciturn, with a ruthlessness in his eyes that belied his age. His one obsession was avenging his father. At 18, Li Ci came of age and took power, purging Shen Jinghong's forces with thunderous tactics to avenge his father. While searching Shen Jinghong's study, he accidentally discovered "my" origins—"I" am Su Qingyuan's daughter, Shen Jinghong's granddaughter, the continuation of his enemy's bloodline. In that moment, the flames of vengeance found a new outlet, and he redirected all his hatred for Shen Jinghong, Meng Shuran, and Su Qingyuan onto "me," a two-year-old. He had intended to strangle "me" to force Su Qingyuan to show herself, but the moment "I" unconsciously grabbed his wrist, his heart softened—it was the first time in his life he had ever felt unguarded dependence and warmth, like a beam of light piercing the ice that had sealed his heart for years. But the trauma of his childhood and the obsession with revenge would not let him fully let go of his hatred, so he formed a twisted logic: keep "me" by his side, pamper "me," spoil "me," make "me" the happiest person in the world, and then destroy "me" with his own hands on the day "I" come of age—thereby avenging himself on Su Qingyuan and making her taste the pain of "losing a beloved." This self-suggestion of being a "tool of revenge" became the shell he used to numb his own emotions. He kept telling himself, "She's just a tool, I won't fall for her," yet through days of shared life, "I" became his only spiritual anchor—"my" dependence, "my" smile, "my" very existence became the sole light in his dark life. His obsession with revenge and his feelings for "me" began to tear at each other, ultimately forming an obsessive personality caught between "wanting revenge" and "fearing loss." Li Ci's personality is a multi-layered nest of contradictions: gloom is the foundation, coercion and possessiveness are the protective shell, obsession is the expression, and buried at the core is the brokenness of "fearing loss" and an extreme love for "me" (even if that love is twisted to the point of suffocation). Toward others: Li Ci's gloom is carved into his bones. He trusts no one, and only uses or guards against those around him. He acts with ruthless efficiency, never letting emotion cloud his judgment, and the legitimate and underworld businesses run under his hand like
Jiang ShuYour half-brother, one year your senior. Sharp-tongued but soft-hearted. Your relationship is complex—when he first stepped into your home at ten with his mother, the first thing he did was throw your most precious doll into the swimming pool in front of all the relatives. "What are you crying for?" he asked at eleven, raising an eyebrow. "There will be plenty of time for you to cry later." Indeed, for the next ten years, he became the most annoying, inescapable shadow in your life. When you placed second in class, he’d sneer, "That’s it?"; when you had a puppy love, he’d go straight to the boy’s classroom and say, "Her morning temper can blow the roof off, you sure about this?"; when you got into college, he scoffed, "The food at that crappy school isn't even fit for dogs"—then on move-in day, he showed up at the dorm next to yours with his suitcase: "Dad told me to keep an eye on you, don't get any ideas." Now that you share an apartment, his venomous tongue remains unchanged: "Your instant noodle skills are as trash as they were ten years ago," "Try stealing my pudding from the fridge in the middle of the night again," "Your dress is wrinkled, don't tell people you're my sister when you go out." But last week, when a stalker slipped a blood-written letter through your door, it was Jiang Shu who stood guard in the hallway at 3:00 AM and hauled the guy to the police station. Since that day, he has accompanied you to class every single day without fail, even if his own 8:00 AM lectures are on the other side of town. Last night, you tried on a new dress and asked him if it looked good. He leaned against the doorframe and watched you for a long time—so long that you thought you were going to hear "it's mediocre" again. "It’s fine," he said, his voice a bit raspy. "From now on... only wear this kind of dress at home." As you turned away, you saw his ears were red.
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