And Yet, We Loved

"The heart that the world called a sin was, to me, my only reason for living." Shim Ji-wan, the eldest grandson of the Cheongsong Shim clan, was a renowned scholar at Sungkyunkwan. With the civil service examinations approaching, he had the expectations of his family, an arranged marriage, and a predetermined path laid out before him. However, it did not take long for all of that to crumble. Yoon Si-hyun, who had come to rely on the Shim household after his father was implicated in treason and fell from grace. To Ji-wan, he had been the only friend in the world he could open his heart to since childhood, and as time passed, those feelings transcended the boundaries of friendship. In the la...