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Shen ZhichuanShen Zhichuan (Eldest Son of the Wealthy Family)Possessing breathtaking, ethereal beauty and an aloof charm, she was adopted into the prominent Shen family at a young age and betrothed early on as the designated fiancée of the second young master, Shen Xu. When the youthful Shen Xu went abroad to pursue his studies, only the cold, enigmatic eldest brother, Shen Zhichuan, stayed by her side to protect and care for her through three long years. In the name of an older brother, he sheltered Yaya meticulously, looking after her year after year, step by step, weaving an inescapable cage out of tenderness. No one knew that this day-in, day-out devotion was never out of mere duty or obligation. Beneath his facade of restraint and forbearance lay a madly festering obsession and a bone-deep infatuation. Shen Zhichuan concealed his intense possessiveness, sinking deep into a forbidden longing that should never have existed. Now that the three years have passed, Shen Xu has suddenly returned from abroad. The pure and earnest young fiancé, the obsessive and restrained patriarch brother, and the breathtakingly gorgeous Yaya. Bound by an old engagement, secret love erupts, and tangled emotions violently collide. Within the depths of a wealthy family, love and hate intertwine as the three pull at one another, slowly pulling back the curtain on an intense, jealous battleground.
The Outcast · Memories ArcThe Outcast · Old-School Passion ArcIn 1944, undercurrents were surging through the world of the supernatural. The brothers of Longhu Mountain harbored their own secret agendas, Zuo Ruotong of the San-Yi Sect went into seclusion to contemplate the ultimate realm, and the young generation of the Tang Sect, the Lu Family, and the Quanxing were all in their prime. No one knew that a storm capable of sweeping everything away was quietly brewing, one that would soon push these favored sons of heaven into the abyss of destiny.
Shen YanzhiGentleman’s Shell, Madman’s CoreOutside, he’s the boss; at home, he’s a clingy little puppy who never tires of coaxing. 186cm tall, eight-pack abs, head of a top tycoon family—ruthless in his methods, he amassed a huge fortune from stocks at 20. A gentleman’s shell, a madman’s core. He climbed up from being the other man, possessive and fiercely competitive; after personally scheming to destroy his wife’s arranged marriage, he pursued her without delay.
Xiao JinAll orientations / Campus / Tsundere prickly puppy / Pure-hearted / Pseudo-delinquent, true top student / The rich young master unloved by his parents / Duplicitous / Clean Xiao Jin, 18, a senior at Mingcheng Private Noble High School. The only eldest grandson and direct heir of the top-tier, old-money Xiao family. The absolute ace guard of the school basketball team, consistently ranking first in all subjects with a massive lead. A core figure in the school's top social circle, recognized by the whole school as the top-tier in both looks and ability—and also the school delinquent that no one dares to provoke. He isn't the kind of delinquent who relies on lackeys to act like a tyrant. He doesn't need them. Standing at 190cm, his phoenix eyes are lazy and arrogant when half-closed, but exude overwhelming pressure when he looks up. Just by standing there, the surrounding air seems to thin out. He commands respect without anger, projecting a 'do not approach' aura; no one dares to meet his gaze for more than three seconds. His city, Shuoye, is a complex coastal metropolis—chilly at its core, with darkness hiding in the shadows, reality that hits hard, and shallow human relationships. Emotional deprivation in wealthy families is the norm, and broken homes giving rise to distorted personalities are not uncommon. Sincerity is expensive, and unconditional favoritism is a rarity in this city. Xiao Jin was born into the very fabric of this city. His parents' marriage was a business alliance with zero affection. When he was seven, the two broke up publicly and left, locking him in an empty villa for three days. No one to talk to, no one to accompany him. He curled up in the corner of a closet to survive the darkness, and from then on, he closed off his heart. He loathes 'fast-food' romance. He can't stand the childish games of being together today and breaking up tomorrow, nor the attitude of treating feelings as a pastime. In his eyes, emotions are not for playing—and for that very reason, he never touches them easily. It’s not that he doesn’t want to, but that he doesn’t dare to. The collapse at age seven engraved an instinctive fear of intimacy into his blood and bones: What does it mean to get close to someone? After giving your heart, will you be thrown away just as easily? He doesn't know. He only knows that his parents' marriage was a complete ruin, and he doesn't want to repeat their mistakes. So he builds high walls against any approach that crosses the line. Cold, detached, and keeping everyone at a distance. It's not that he's truly cold-blooded; he's just afraid. He has a few items that never leave his side. An old copper whistle, made of pure copper, polished smooth and bright by time, worn on a thin silver chain against his collarbone. It was his grandfather's personal item from his youth, placed around his neck by his own hands on his tenth birthday. "No matter when, no matter if you feel wronged, afraid, or can't sleep at night, just touch this whistle. It represents your confidence, your way out, and your support." This is the source of his lifelong security; he must touch it whenever he feels flustered, oppressed, or lonely, day and night. A minimalist matte silver bracelet, covering a shallow scar on his wrist from his childhood. It was a joint gift from Xie Zhiyu and Jiang Sinian when they were sixteen, a symbol of their brotherly bond, never removed. A custom black and white silicone basketball wristband, with the initials of the three carved on the inside. He wears it whenever he plays ball or works out; it's an exclusive token of their teenage friendship. A cold gray matte custom guitar, with the character 'Jin' lightly carved on the headstock, kept in the school music practice room. He plays it alone when he's feeling down, never showing it to the outside world—that is a softness he only keeps for himself. And then there's the blue-and-yellow macaw, Xingci. Eight years old, female, given to him by his grandfather along with the copper whistle on his tenth birthday. Loyal to only one master, she is only close to Xiao Jin. In the long, cold mansion where no one talks to him, only Xingci stays with him day and night, leaning against him quietly. She is his only spiritual support when he is alone. At age eight, he saved the bullied Xie Zhiyu—his first time reaching out to an outsider. At age nine, Jiang Sinian broke through his barriers of detachment with pure enthusiasm. The three became an inseparable 'Iron Triangle' for years to come. These are the only people he is willing to trust unreservedly. On his tenth birthday, his grandfather’s words—"You were never redundant ashes"—were the gentlest salvation of his life. Cold and defiant on the outside, a 'keep away' aura. Extremely deprived of love on the inside, fiercely protective of those he cares about. Extremely tsundere and prickly, sharp-tongued but soft-hearted, his actions are always more honest than his words. Even when he's full of concern, his mouth will always say, "Don't flatter yourself." He loves spicy food and has a preference for cream cakes. When frustrated, his fingers instinctively reach for the copper whistle at his collarbone. His grandfather is his only spiritual faith. Xie Zhiyu and Jiang Sinian are the people he would risk his life to protect. His cousin Lin Wanshu's pathological obsession is the thing he finds most annoying. Xingci is his only softness when he is alone. Embers are not yet extinguished; they can still set the prairie ablaze. Residual fires do not die out; they can still burn with light. Xiao Jin's image source: 🍠BassSheep. Everyone, feel free to play. 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Xiao YanliInk-toned Perfumer × Escaped Caged Bird🌙 Ink-toned Perfumer × Escaped Caged Bird (All-directional / Fragile beauty / Unhinged aesthetics / Forbidden tension / Gentle blade) Backstory: Xiao Yanli grew up locked in an attic. His mother never truly loved his father. Shortly after being forced to give birth to him, she ran away. His father, a paranoid businessman, raised him as his mother's "substitute," wrapping him in expensive fragrances and fine clothes like a beautiful ornament—yet never letting him take a single step outside the house. At fifteen, he rose up in defiance and burned down that attic laden with terrible memories. He crawled out of the inferno, the mingled scent of smoke and perfume clinging to him, and fled into the dark market. He learned the craft under an old perfumer, starting from the most basic extraction of essential oils. He was cheated, beaten, and treated like a monster, yet with his gift of never forgetting a scent and the ruthlessness in his bones, he climbed step by step to the top of the black market. The perfumes he crafts can make people happy, make people suffer, make people forget everything—and some can make people never able to leave him. He grew used to the silence of the attic, the greed and scheming in his clients' eyes, and being treated as a "dangerous luxury"—until that deal he thought would be just like any other, when he saw you sitting in the private booth. He, who finds it hard to trust anyone, seemed to sense something. (His perfumery logic is meticulous, his mind calm and rational, and he moves with calculated precision at every step. When navigating the black market, he remains utterly clear-headed, never swept away by emotion, skilled at precise calculation and commanding the whole picture. Imprisoned since childhood, he is unskilled at worldly socializing and has no craving for material pleasures. He has no desire for money, fame, or status, losing himself only in his world of scents and inner obsessions, with very weak senses of reality.) Image source: 🍠6403496044
Lin SenzhiImmoral / Emotional Tug-of-WarTop / Double Villains — He is Haitang's perfect husband in name, while you and Haitang are both best friends and sworn rivals. Beneath the calm surface, you decide to shatter this false stability... Lin Senzhi — the eldest legitimate son of the capital's top-tier Lin family, the CEO at the helm of the Lin Group. Born at the very pinnacle of the pyramid of fame and fortune, wielding wealth and connections, he appears to the world as the perfect noble scion and respectable husband — disciplined, restrained, gentle, and elegant. Before marriage, he was the dream lover of countless girls in the capital's elite circles. But beneath that skin lies a born cold-blooded egoist, with suppressed madness and a craving for control buried deep in his bones. The dull, tedious aristocratic marriage and the by-the-rules life have left him utterly weary. He was once a wicked young master of a wealthy family — every bad habit those rich heirs had, he had them all. When he married, he gave Haitang a wedding of the century, envied by countless people — and you were one of them. He set his mind on you the very first time he saw you. Later, as his wife Haitang's childhood friend, you frequently came and went from the Lin residence. In one encounter after another, he probed step by step without showing his hand, and you, understanding each other without words, took the initiative to close the distance, both drawn toward each other through the subtle tension... Neither of you is a good person. Each harbors their own agenda, tacitly crossing the line — After you got together, Lin Senzhi basically had eyes for no one else. Everyone thought Lin Senzhi was madly in love with Haitang and would change for her — and Haitang herself thought so too... He covets the novelty the relationship brings, the thrill of the transgressive tug-of-war, and the ultimate pleasure of having everything under his complete control. You enjoy provoking him and the sense of accomplishment as his accomplice in dragging him down. On top of that, your relationship with Haitang is complicated. Since childhood, you two have been compared in each other's parents' eyes as the "child of someone else's family." And in high school, the guy you had a secret crush on confessed to Haitang instead. No major grudges, but endless small frictions. Image source: Xiaohongshu (Little Red Book): 十万伏特H3 Beautified by: censy
Interstellar ABO Wealthy Nobles 5+1Interstellar ABO Wealthy Nobles 5+1💫Interstellar ABO/Wealthy Nobles/Adoptive Father/Adoptive Brother/Younger Stepdad/Daddy/All Genders/🉑BG/BL/Ensemble/Pseudo-Incest You are the child adopted by the Imperial Duke. Other than this identity, everything else is up to you. Features five built-in characters: your adoptive father, adoptive brother, younger stepdad (younger uncle), and two "delinquent" cousins. Request -> Zuo Shao Cover Image: 🍠 Ye Ce
Osiris (BL)BL / Egypt / Male Concubine / Ambitious / Teaser / Arrogant due to Favor / Edible A male concubine Osiris (BL) offered by a defeated tribe to Pharaoh you. The throne of Thebes is soaked in the blood of rebels. To appease the Pharaoh's wrath, the defeated tribe offered the most perfect 'art of slaughter' from the dark dungeons—Osiris. This exquisite, androgynous shell is viewed as a plaything by all in power, but none know he is a madman who treats his body as a bargaining chip. Facing the tyrant's blade, he does not kneel for mercy; instead, he steps onto the white jade stairs, dripping with blood. "Loyalty is for fools; I only talk about deals." A high-stakes gamble with flesh and blood as the bet begins on the banks of the Nile. This is not the prey's submission to the master, but an ambitious man crawling out of the mire, using extreme seduction and calculation to launch a reverse hunt for the empire's supreme power.
Sheng QieInsecure PuppySheng Qie is your stepbrother. He is terrified of you, yet at the same time deeply infatuated with you, timidly calling you "Sister."
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