Wenren E, the leader of a demonic sect, is the romantic runner-up in a torrid romance novel. He has no idea why the female lead is more attracted to the physically and mentally abusive male lead than she is to him—but frankly, he also wants to know why he’s supposed to like her at all. While investigating the matter by obtaining a copy of the book, he discovers that his loyal subordinate Yin Hanjiang is far more attached to him than he previously realized…