Confession to You in Early Summer

Seven years ago, Yan Wei rejected her classmate Jiang Youyi’s confession, claiming to be straight.

On the eve of the college entrance examination, Jiang Youyi took an overdose of sleeping pills and was sent to the hospital, where she died. Her belongings included only a diary and a love letter that she had never given on her seventeenth birthday.

Seven years later, Yan Wei woke up and found herself back on the second day after Jiang Youyi’s birthday that year.

There was still a year and three months until the college entrance examination.

She wanted to try and keep her.

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Reader’s Guide:

1. Slow-burn, sweet, with a 9:1 ratio of sweetness to angst, and a guaranteed happy ending.

2. A former straight-acting scholar and a rebellious, arrogant, and introverted girl. A realistic and serious story about high school students’ daily lives and mutual salvation, with a sweet after-life plot that changes fate.

One-Sentence Summary: A fake straight girl experiences a reversal of fortune.