午夜眠睡

“They came looking for me. The secret from back then has already been uncovered by them. If we want to save him, we must kill the other one.” A letter from the orphanage mother after years of silence pulls Green back into the nightmare of his childhood. Soon after, Green sees them again at her funeral—his childhood friends, Chen Zeyu and Tao Ye. The three move into Tao Ye’s small Western-style house and begin to test each other’s sincerity. Who must be killed? Who is to be saved? And what role does Green play in all of this? Who is that boy—vague in memory, yet the one who once stirred Green’s heart?

Legend has it, centuries ago, the god of love plummeted to the mortal realm, his consciousness shattering into pieces, his time looping indefinitely—these were the kinds of tales Suo Mei liked to read. The summer after graduating from law school, Suo Mei lazes away at an old art studio, where a youth with rose-red eyes strikes up a conversation with her over a box of strawberries. She’d thought he was just a frivolous boy, but the truth seems much more complicated. “So, this time, will you choose to love her, or… kill her?”