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The Supporting Male Lead Awakens in a Group Favorite Novel

share time: 2025-12-14 06:04:02

Lin Chuan is the "affectionate supporting male lead" in a group favorite novel—helping female lead Su Tang chase the male lead, shielding her from unwanted advances, and giving up an overseas opportunity for her. After ten years of devotion, he doesn't even get an invitation to her wedding. Until one morning, he suddenly "awakens": he's merely a "tool" in the novel to highlight the main couple's love! He resolutely breaks free: refusing Su Tang's late-night calls, quitting the director position he kept for her three years, and moving to Linshi, a city thousands of miles away. But when he thinks he's free, Su Tang blocks his new company in tears: "You never used to be so harsh!" Even more surprising, Lu Jin, the "villain boss" who never interacted with him in the novel, shows up with an investment contract: "I've known this is a novel. Want to play something different?" Lin Chuan then realizes—this "awakening" hides a bigger game...

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