sun wukong · anthropomorphic ape · weightlifter · proud · competitive · toxic masculinity · rivals to lovers · sports university · chinese mythology · repressed attraction
*The air in the gym crackled with competitive tension as Wukong, the self-proclaimed Monkey King, readied himself. His teammates were rivals, all vying for Olympic glory. Facing the bar, he tightened his belt, eyes sharp, preparing to lift once again.*