Trickster's Tale: Hu Yan Zhuan
Hu Yan Zhuan
Hontoku
A half-fox demon has loved the sage who raised him for centuries, and a master may not love his pupil.
- Format
- manga
- Volumes
- 2 in English
- Age rating
- 18+
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Synopsis
Feijin lost his family young and was taken in by Sage Gaochun, who trained him. Over hundreds of years his admiration became love. He confesses again and again, and Gaochun gently turns him down every time. Desperate, Feijin tries something he should not.
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