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A chef and a novelist grow close over shared meals, comfort, and late-night conversations, leading to unexpected feelings.
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Seasons
Gu Jing is a good chef who owns a creative and retro restaurant. He opens his restaurant anytime he wants. Gu Jing finds that there is a boy who always gets the quietest seat, and that boy is Liu Li. Liu Li is a gay-themed novelist who rents a room upstairs from Gu Jing’s restaurant. Gu Jing starts to send Liu Li a bowl of spicy beef noodles. Gu Jing has become the person that Liu Li confides in, the person who keeps him company during the breakup. Gradually, Liu Li realizes that his fantasies may be different from reality.
1.Chapter 1: Where Does The Inspiration Come From?
24-11-202324mLiu Li goes on a date in Gu Jing's restaurant, but things don't quite work out.
2.Chapter 2: Fold A Blue Bird For You
24-11-202323mGu Jing brings a drunken Liu Li back to his place, and the two of them spend the night together.
3.Chapter 3: Another Form Of Happiness
01-12-202323mGu Jing brings forth his own experiences to give Liu Li advice and inspiration for his writing.
4.Chapter 4: Happy Birthday To You!
08-12-202322mIt's Liu Li's birthday and Gu Jing takes him to the aquarium, while his friends prepare a birthday party that same night.
5.Chapter 5: Immersed In The Love Experience
15-12-202321mGu Jing agrees to be Liu Li’s reference for his third book, and the two of them start their dating journey.
6.Chapter 6: Is It Me or You Who's Willing to Give?
22-12-202323mGu Jing originally wanted to share a romantic meal with Liu Li, but the both of them ran into surprising guests.
7.Chapter 7: Is It Because I Am Afraid, or Because I Don't Want to
29-12-202322m
8.Chapter 8: Some Love Empowers, Some Love Intimates
05-01-202424mIt's hard for Liu Li to let go of his assistant, but Gu Jin's sudden coldness and detachment makes him feel very uncomfortable.
9.Chapter 9 : No Escaping From The Future
12-01-202422mAfter learning that today is Gu Jing's birthday, Liu Li decides to head to his house and win him back.
10.Chapter 10 : The Direction Of Happiness
19-01-202424mLiu Li and Gu Jing end up together, but Gu Jing's mother and Liu Li's assistant show up and make trouble for the new couple.
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