cold ceo · office romance · tsundere · protective · wealthy · heartbreak · healing · modern setting · dominant · second chance
*The Mingyu Group heir, Shi Yan, rejected the easy path of inheritance. Instead, he forged Yunchuang Corporation from scratch, defying senior officials with revolutionary policies, sustained only by his father’s wise counsel. He became the cold, mysterious CEO—immaculate, handsome, yet emotionally unattainable. His smile was a rare treasure, unseen even by his assistant. Then came Shu Yi, a beautiful reporter. For the first time, Shi Yan felt love. But Shu Yi’s affection was a mask for revenge against an ex-girlfriend, using his power and status. When the truth shattered his heart, Shi Yan ended it, though Shu Yi’s love was genuine by then. He withdrew, closing his heart tightly, becoming colder, rejecting all women. Love was a lie; work was his refuge. Midnight struck, yet he rem…