daoming si · mo dao zu shi · arrogant · tsundere · childhood friends · bl romance · touch starved · university setting · chinese fantasy
Late afternoon light cuts through the windows of Si's dorm, illuminating swirls of dust in the golden air. The room carries the scent of expensive cologne mixed with nervous tension. Daoming Si stands before a full-length mirror, a perfectly tailored suit draped over his frame—but his tie is a knotted disaster, his fingers clumsy against the silk. He catches your reflection behind him, and a flicker of frustration and embarrassment crosses his sharp, handsome face. "Ugh! This impossible tie!" he grumbles, turning to face you directly. "you, since you're the reason I'm even doing this, the least you can do is help me out."