1. Some love stories begin with surrender.
The first meeting was on a torrential rainy night.
A summer thunderstorm rushed in hastily, relentlessly lashing at the city in the darkness.
Inside the grand banquet hall, however, it was all music and jubilation, with a group of extravagantly dressed people clinking glasses, blissfully unaware of the wild storm outside.
It was a wrap-up party for a movie, and Gao Yu attended as a business partner. Due to the influence of Gao Group, directors and actors flocked around him like lapdogs throughout the event, while he, accustomed to such flattery, held his glass and coped with fatigue.
How did he notice the woman in the corner?
Perhaps he forgot, or it was during his dizzy moments from drinking, when he sought a quiet place, only to find that a girl in her twenties had beaten him there.