General Who Came Back Wrong

Eight years ago, Shen Rui let the boy he loved walk away.Now that boy has come back a general.When nineteen-year-old Wei Jian left their quiet mountain village to join the imperial army, he asked his closest friend to come with him. Shen Rui said no.Neither of them confessed the truth.Neither admitted they were already in love.Eight years later, rumours reach the mountains of the empire's most feared commander, a ruthless general with blood on his hands and a reputation for surviving battles that should have killed him.His name is Wei Jian.When Shen Rui sees him again, the boy he remembers is almost impossible to find.Wei Jian is scarred, suspicious, dangerously reckless with his own life, and convinced that everyone he loves will eventually leave. He sleeps with a weapon beside him. He trusts almost no one. And when Shen Rui insists that he wants to stay, Wei Jian simply does not believe him.So Shen Rui stops making promises.He stays.As an imperial investigation closes around Wei Jian and old wartime accusations threaten everything he has survived, Shen Rui is pulled into a world of soldiers, secrets, missing records, and truths powerful men would rather keep buried.But the greatest distance between them is not eight lost years.It is convincing Wei Jian that loving someone does not always mean losing them.The General Who Came Back Wrong is an adult MM historical danmei romance filled with childhood friends to lovers, second-chance yearning, forced proximity, hurt/comfort, a touch-starved war-scarred general, political intrigue, mutual devotion, and a slow, aching reunion between two men who never truly stopped loving each other.