Original story concept · 18+
The After-Work Restaurant · The Meeting 297
Original title: 下班后的餐厅·赴约 297
Yan Ning heads to a restaurant after work for a long-delayed friends' gathering, only for the others to drop out one after another, leaving her alone with Li Yu, who had confessed his feelings to her years ago.
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Story summary
Yan Ning heads to a restaurant after work for a long-delayed friends' gathering, only for the others to drop out one after another, leaving her alone with Li Yu, who had confessed his feelings to her years ago. She worries that staying alone together might cause misunderstandings, but he takes the initiative to explain that he simply wants to hear how each other has been. The two exchange updates on their career changes and daily trivia, heading home separately after finishing the meal; this meeting without strings attached restores ease to what had been an awkward connection for a long time.
Characters
- Yan NingOriginal Concept · Archivist
Fictional adult character, an archivist in the story.
- Li YuOriginal Concept · Restaurant Cook
Fictional adult character, a restaurant cook in the story.









