short series

Embrace You Beyond the Ashes

share time: 2025-11-29 06:02:42

Lin Xiaoman, a guide at a fire memorial, has been trapped in guilt for three years—her boyfriend died in a warehouse fire while retrieving her sketchbook, and she never got to see him one last time. Until Cheng Ye, a man wearing half-finger gloves, shows up. He always stares at the sketch of her boyfriend that Xiaoman drew (hung on the wall), and hides the sketchbook (with Xiaoman’s handwriting on the cover) he retrieved from the fire in his backpack. It turns out Cheng Ye was the firefighter her boyfriend pushed away that day; he witnessed her boyfriend giving up his chance to live and asked him, “Help me take good care of her.” When Xiaoman discovers Cheng Ye’s secret, and when they face the unburnable ashes of the past (guilt, regret, unspoken concern), can they cross those memories branded in their hearts and embrace the “unfinished” in each other’s arms?

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