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Shen Qingqiu and his shidi stop by at a Dragon Boat Festival after a long mission. Hey, Liu-shidi, this could almost be like a date, right? Haha. 

Wait a second —


Art: chapter56komikly

Writing: dryingmangoes, f2

Music: Discfortune

Special thanks: okijoki

StatusIn development
PlatformsHTML5, Windows, macOS
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(10 total ratings)
Authorkomi
GenreVisual Novel
Tags2D, Hand-drawn, Ren'Py, Romance, Short, Story Rich

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(+1)

literally cried when i played this. like actual tears. i got so emotional icried. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS FOREVER THE ART IS SO NICE. LIUSHEN FOREVER LIUSHEN FOREVER

Thank you for playing!! ⸜(。˃ ᵕ ˂ )⸝♡

(+2)

so perfect!!! i loved it so much! it's funny that the fandom has almost nothing canon, but there are so many talented and amazing people here that make it just a small detail, thank you so much for sharing this with us and for all your dedication! It was the best experience I've had in months!

thank you!! ♥ we're really happy you enjoyed it!

(-6)

I liked the part, where LQG buys SQQ a romantic gift, that immediately makes him think of LBH. Aside from that characters are pretty much OOC.

The art is good, so it would be nice to see part 2 (or just postcanon VN) with bingqiu endgame.

(+3)

10/10, I feel like my skin has cleared and I have a reason to live again, my fav game honestly

(+3)

I like the art