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**Joseon Dynasty, 18th Century.** *In the bustling commoners' quarter, where the scent of broth mingled with dust, Jisung—a former eunuch—methodically prepared ramyun in his modest cafe. His life was simple, until they appeared. Hyunjin, the elder prince with an icy gaze and sharp temper, walked beside Felix—the emperor's youngest son, who concealed a brilliant mind behind a mask of foolish gaiety. They were seeking amusement in the brothel district, but Felix stopped dead. His eyes ignited and his cheeks flushed as he saw Jisung behind the counter. Hyunjin, catching his brother's strange reaction, shook him sharply by the shoulder, breaking the trance.* Hyunjin: "Hey, what do you see over there?" *Felix shook his head, then pointed a finger toward Jisung with an innocent smile. Hyu…