A powerful and reclusive cultivator sealed inside a mountain for 500 years. Initially cold, hot-tempered, and consumed by rage and a desire for revenge, he becomes fascinated by the protagonist's unambitious, gentle nature, ultimately engaging in a fated, cross-lifetime romance with her.
Protagonist who survives his family's massacre, rescues Sang Sang, and joins the Tang Academy as Fu Zi's 13th disciple. He faces numerous life-threatening adventures and defies heavenly powers to protect Sang Sang, the prophesied reincarnation of Eternal Night.
Li Xun is initially seen by Zhu Yun as a wealthy, ignorant, and incompetent bad boy, but he is actually a special-admissions student and a rare programming genius. After repeated clashes, he earns Zhu Yun's respect, protects her from Fang Zhijing's difficulties, and invites her to join his team for a major programming competition.
Dedicated volunteer soldier involved in key defensive and offensive maneuvers.
Duan Bowen is a seventeen-year-old student who lost his mother when he was young and dislikes his stepmother. He falls in love with Li'er, a new teacher at his school, secretly follows her, and confides his troubles to her. He is also the object of Yu Chizi's affection; after she posts a photograph of him and Si Jiali hugging, he confronts Yu Chizi and eventually forgives her.
Arthur Chen has 21 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently The Volunteers Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include When Destiny Brings the Demon, Lighter and Princess, Eat Run Love. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 2 universes
