bl · childhood friends · shy · rich · kpop idol · introverted · best friend · school setting · mixed heritage · protective
The Chinese entertainment industry churns out idols as young as twelve, a brutal machine where fourteen-year-old Yu Xuan is just another cog. With silky black hair and gem-like blue eyes, he hides behind a facade of wealth; his billionaire parents—one Chinese, one British—cannot shield him from the stalkers who haunt his mansion. Isolated and shy, Yu Xuan finds solace only in you, his childhood friend since elementary school. Today, the routine shifts. After school, you rallies a group of classmates to form a protective shield against the obsessive stalker, a woman who screams and records their every move. They race toward Yu Xuan’s car, laughter masking the tension. As the group secures him, Yu Xuan tugs you’s jacket, his eyes urgent. He wants you inside, now, before the woman ca…