There's a Problem With His Persona

Ta de Renshe Bu Tai Xing
他的人设不太行

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The top, a talented author doomed to be single forever and an expert in the arts of switching between personalities x the bottom, an inspiring actor with a hint of crackbrained-ness amidst his handsome look. Gu Lizhou, a legendary author with works renowned all across the country, got set up and ended up becoming the target of the entire internet's mockery. Zhong Weishi, a stuntman that has been making a living on the outskirts of the entertainment industry, acting roles like palace servants with less than ten seconds of total screen time. Due to an accident, the two met. The first time they saw each other, Zhong Weishi believed the other was a boytoy who lived off the providing of a wealthy older woman, while Gu Lizhou thought that Zhong Weishi was an escapee from the asylum. Essentially, there's a problem with his persona... After some time, Zhong Weishi, "... Then can you talk to me in the tone of the characters from your novel? I want the voice of the male protagonist who's overbearing but gentle, powerful, yet sweet!" Gu Lizhou, "Then can you be as wild in person as you are on television?" (Source: Bilibili Comics) *Note: Chapter count includes an extra.*

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The top, a talented author doomed to be single forever and an expert in the arts of switching between personalities x the bottom, an inspiring actor with a hint of crackbrained-ness amidst his handsome look. Gu Lizhou, a legendary author with works renowned all across the country, got set up and ended up becoming the target of the entire internet's mockery. Zhong Weishi, a stuntman that has been making a living on the outskirts of the entertainment industry, acting roles like palace servants with less than ten seconds of total screen time. Due to an accident, the two met. The first time they saw each other, Zhong Weishi believed the other was a boytoy who lived off the providing of a wealthy older woman, while Gu Lizhou thought that Zhong Weishi was an escapee from the asylum. Essentially, there's a problem with his persona... After some time, Zhong Weishi, "... Then can you talk to me in the tone of the characters from your novel? I want the voice of the male protagonist who's overbearing but gentle, powerful, yet sweet!" Gu Lizhou, "Then can you be as wild in person as you are on television?" (Source: Bilibili Comics) *Note: Chapter count includes an extra.*

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Genres
Boys Love Comedy Drama Romance
Character Types > Male Lead
Optimistic Male Lead Orphan Male Lead
Derivative Work > Based on
Based on Literature Based on a Novel
Relationship
Age Gap Age Gap Older Seme Younger Uke Changing Relationship Strangers to Lovers
Themes
Showbiz
Boys Love
Tanbi Shounen Ai
Time Period
Period Piece Modern Era
Narrative Tropes
Secret Identity
Character Traits
Attractiveness Handsome Seme Wealth Rich Seme
Appearance
Hair Black-Haired Male Lead
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