Close at hand
Yu Mu Cheng is a business elite who has returned from overseas. His life is filled with work, monotonous and lacking in color. After taking over the family business, he moves into a quiet residential area, hoping to find a bit of tranquility here.
In this community, he meets Xie Nan, a woman who appears delicate but is strong-willed. Encouraged by her good friend Gao Rujing, Xie Nan begins to renovate her new home, hoping to start a new chapter of life here. However, during the renovation of her new home, she has to face the complex emotions with her ex-boyfriend Xiang Xinyang, which complicates her state of mind.
Yu Mu Cheng and Xie Nan, two neighbors with different personalities, their life trajectories intersect in the community. At first, they were just nodding acquaintances, but as time went on, they began to share each other's joys and sorrows, becoming familiar with each other, and their relationship gradually warmed up. Yu Mu Cheng found a long-lost warmth in Xie Nan, and Xie Nan, accompanied by Yu Mu Cheng, gradually healed her emotional wounds.
The novel takes their story as the main line, delicately depicting the struggles and balance between urban people's pursuit of career success and personal happiness. It explores how modern people look for emotional sustenance in a fast-paced life, and the subtle emotional connections between people in modern society. Through the story of Yu Mu Cheng and Xie Nan, readers can catch a glimpse of the multifaceted nature of urban life, and the desire and pursuit of sincere emotions in the jungle of reinforced concrete.
pool_deep · Urban
