Shen Yuan cocks his slightly in curiosity when Jin Guangyao's face falters -- not having seen his own blurb, he hasn't the faintest idea what might trouble his friend to such an extent -- but whatever the trouble is, either it's not important or Jin Guangyao is setting it aside to deal with later.

Shen Yuan tries his best to respect his shige's privacy by focusing on the question instead. Unfortunately... "That's actually a rather tricky question," he admits sheepishly. "Trickier that it should be, really. It's just that I was so picky in my first life, most of the books that come to mind are ones that I spent a lot of time critiquing, because they were so awful...hardly in keeping with the spirit of the word 'favourite'..."