🎼 when a quiet music education student is paired with the school's notorious bad boy for a year-long class project, he expects nothing but frustration. but as the two navigate their differences-one an introverted violinist, the other an extroverted dancer-their unlikely partnership begins to shift into something deeper. in a journey full of unexpected twists, flirtations, and self-discovery, both zhang hao and hanbin will have to face the truth of their feelings-and the music they create together may just be the harmony they've both been searching for. 🎧 best ranking: 🥇 #1 in haobin (3/3/2025) there IS smut in this story. (it's, like, one chapter).

"But for real, you are a work of art. The strongest, the most beautiful piece of art I've ever seen in my whole life. And you absolutely are worth everything, believe me." pairing: meanie (wonwoo x mingyu)

To complete his visual arts studies, nineteen year old Hanbin travels to a small village in China, expecting a calm and inspiring study trip. However, his plans fall apart when he forms a deep connection with a local boy, sparking a bunch of different emotions that distract him from his goals. As Hanbin deals with the ups and downs of love, cultural differences, and his art goals, he has to figure out what to do with this complicated love

**Genre:** CEO AU · Slow Burn · Enemies to Lovers-ish · Secret Longing · Drama · Found Family Element Zhang Hao never expected to catch the eye of the most powerful man in the room. Quiet, composed, and dazzling without even trying, Hao attends a high-profile industry party only to find himself under the intense gaze of Sung Hanbin - the cold and untouchable CEO of SHB Entertainment. Hanbin is known for his ruthless business sense, his emotionless stare, and his lack of interest in *anything* outside of work. Until now. One fleeting glance becomes obsession. One polite conversation becomes something Hanbin can't stop replaying. But when his long-lost ex-girlfriend suddenly returns, and the media begins to swirl with rumors, both Hanbin and Hao are forced into a dance of distance and desire. With secrets from Hanbin's past threatening to surface - and his sweet, disapproving mother waiting quietly in the wings - nothing stays simple for long. And Zhang Hao? He might be beautiful, but he's not just decoration. He's about to change everything. --- side couple mattparkz : matthew and gunwook ( matthew bottom , gunwook top)

Matthew was already drowning in his own problems, the sleepless nights, the silence at home. The last thing he needed were rumors about him and Gunwook. But when Gunwook finally steps into the chaos, Matthew has to wonder: is this another weight to carry, or the hand he's been needing all along? ---------------------------- Disclaimer: This is a fictional story inspired by real events and actions, but it is not directly related to the real lives or health of the idols. Any resemblance to real individuals is purely fictionalized for the purpose of the story.

At Rosendale University, Park Gunwook and Seok Matthew have everything in common. They share an apartment, a bed, and gradually, a future they never realized they wanted. Gunwook is in his final year before heading to law school, feeling the burden of family expectations and the need to do well, while Matthew balances pre-med classes with late night bartending to fund his education. Even though their schedules don't match, their lives are always connected: sleepy mornings, quiet nights of studying, missed dinners, and soft talks before they drift off to sleep. What began as just being roommates evolved into something much more significant when a small act of comfort changed everything. However, love can be tough. Jealousy, misunderstandings, and the challenges of their different backgrounds put them to the test. Yet, amidst gentle kisses in their cozy apartment, long walks back from campus, and the warmth of shared aspirations, they start to realize that home isn't just a place. It's each other.

Gunwook and Matthew debuted together, trained together, laughed and cried through the chaos of survival shows and sleepless nights. Now, as rising stars in ZB1, they've got everything they dreamed of. Except each other. Gunwook is the golden boy. Tall, talented, and always reliable. But behind his fierce stage presence is a boy who's terrified of wanting more than he's allowed. Matthew is the sunshine. Warm smiles, soft laughter, the member everyone naturally gravitates to. But even the brightest stars burn when they're forced to hide their truth. One accidental late night touch, one too long glance during rehearsal, one shared hotel room and suddenly the years of tension between them threaten to unravel. In a world where image is everything, they have to choose. Risk everything for love, or stay in the shadows where it's safe.

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Ricky thought his first love would be simple. He didn't expect it to be his professor. How far would Ricky go for a forbidden love?