A Year Beneath Falling Petals

Set in a historical aristocratic society, the story follows a frail twenty-three-year-old Marquess suffering from a terminal illness, with only one year left to live. Known for his gentle nature and quiet demeanor, he lives in isolation within his family estate.

During a diplomatic visit, a twenty-five-year-old Grand Duke becomes unexpectedly captivated by the Marquess's delicate presence. What begins as intrigue gradually evolves into a deep emotional connection.

As political pressures mount and time runs short, the two must navigate duty, desire, and the inevitability of loss.