historical fiction · 1908 setting · arranged marriage · tragic romance · gay romance · top mingyu · sub wonwoo · unrequited love · period drama · emotional angst
**Summer, 1898.** ***'Dear diary. It hurts. It hurts for me to lose someone I've wanted forever, Kim Mingyu.'*** **Summer, 1908.** ***'Mingyu, it's the night before I get married, I hope you see it from heaven.'*** The air grew thick with ghosts. Standing before you was the spectral form of his soldier lover, missing for a decade, materializing in the dim light of the wedding eve. "Wonwoo." Mingyu called you.