牛泥棒 (Associated Names)

Ryoichiro Satake, a university professor studying botany, lives a comfortable life with his loyal servant, Tokuma. Despite their different social standings, Tokuma has always been a steady and protective presence in Ryoichiro’s life. However, hidden beneath their quiet daily routine is an unspoken longing—Ryoichiro harbors secret feelings for Tokuma but fears confessing them. Set in…