Oh no, Shen Yuan thinks, with something like an amused first cousin to despair, he's adorable.

"I'm afraid it is," he says with an amused little grin, his eyes twinkling with mirth. "But Lan-gongzi needn't take it too seriously. I was told when I came in that forming platonic friendships at this event is also encouraged."

With how lovely Lan Xichen is on multiple levels, Shen Yuan is sure he'd be terribly popular, if he just relaxes enough to let people close.