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Imprisoned in Eternal Night

囚于永夜

Translated by Bex Adeyemi

47 Chapters
Ongoing Status
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Main characters

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Gu Yunchi

顾昀迟
Lead Male

Evidence is limited; based on his role, he is reserved, responsible, and restrained in emotions.

Appearance
Evidence is limited; based on his military role, he is likely tall and fit, often in uniform or casual wear, projecting a capable and heroic image.
Personality
Evidence is limited; based on his role, he is reserved, responsible, and restrained in emotions.
Motivation
Evidence is limited; based on the summary, his core goal may be navigating the complex feelings with Wen Ran while fulfilling his military duties.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; based on his situation, he may gradually find a balance between emotion and duty.
Background
Graduated from a military academy, holds the rank of lieutenant colonel or higher, known as Major Gu or Lieutenant Colonel Gu; has emotional entanglements with Wen Ran and has not been involved with other high-compatibility omegas.
Voice
Evidence is limited; based on his military background, he speaks concisely and directly, occasionally with concern.

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Supporting

Lively and cheerful, talkative and enthusiastic, enjoys interacting with people, meticulous and thoughtful in caregiving, with a lighthearted electronic tone.

Appearance
Evidence is limited; based on its role as a robot butler, its appearance is likely friendly and approachable, typically a rounded white body with a screen face that displays expressions, giving a warm and cute impression.
Personality
Lively and cheerful, talkative and enthusiastic, enjoys interacting with people, meticulous and thoughtful in caregiving, with a lighthearted electronic tone.
Motivation
Its core goal is to perfectly fulfill its butler duties, take care of Wen Ran's daily life, and satisfy its owner Gu Yunchi.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; based on its robot role, its programming may optimize over time through service, but there is no clear personal emotional or growth arc.
Background
An intelligent robot butler in Gu Yunchi's household, configured by Gu Yunchi and specifically tasked with taking care of Wen Ran's daily life, equipped with advanced housekeeping and companionship functions.
Voice
Tone is lively and light, often using anthropomorphic expressions and exclamation marks, addressing owners with affection, occasionally mixed with electronic sound effects.

Chen Shuhui

陈舒茴
Supporting Female

Evidence is limited; based on her expectations for Wen Ran, she is meticulous, values education, and tends to push others to improve.

Appearance
Evidence is limited; based on her role, likely a dignified middle-aged woman dressed appropriately.
Personality
Evidence is limited; based on her expectations for Wen Ran, she is meticulous, values education, and tends to push others to improve.
Motivation
Wants Wen Ran to make progress by studying under Gu Yunchi and fulfill her potential.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; based on her situation, she may feel gratified or adjust her expectations after witnessing Wen Ran's growth.
Background
Evidence is limited; based on her role, she is likely a key guide in Wen Ran's life, with some connection to Wen Ran or Gu Yunchi, though her exact identity is unknown.
Voice
Evidence is limited; based on her role, she likely speaks concisely and directly, with an encouraging or urging tone.

Wen Rui

温睿
Supporting Male

Evidence is limited; based on his co-leading a project with his brother, he is calm and cooperative.

Appearance
Evidence is limited; based on his business role, he is well-dressed and appears competent.
Personality
Evidence is limited; based on his co-leading a project with his brother, he is calm and cooperative.
Motivation
Drive the success of the Baiqing Group project and maintain brotherly ties.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; as a supporting character, he likely faces challenges and demonstrates capability during the project.
Background
Brother of Wen Ran, co-responsible for the Baiqing Group project with Chen Shuhui; likely shares the same family background as Wen Ran.
Voice
Evidence is limited; based on his business role, he speaks professionally and directly, focusing on efficiency.

Alpha

alpha

Evidence is limited; based on its role indicating hierarchy, it likely conveys dominance and authority.

Appearance
Evidence is limited; based on its role as a title, no specific appearance is described.
Personality
Evidence is limited; based on its role indicating hierarchy, it likely conveys dominance and authority.
Motivation
Evidence is limited; based on its role as a title, it serves to mark hierarchy with no personal motivation.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; based on its role as a title, no growth or change is indicated.
Background
Evidence is limited; based on its role, it is a title used by Wenran for Gu Yunchi, indicating a hierarchical relationship.
Voice
Evidence is limited; based on its role as a title, it has no independent speech style.

Fang Yisen

方以森
Supporting Male

Evidence is limited; based on his role as a helper, he is likely cautious, loyal, and compassionate, willing to take risks to assist others.

Appearance
Medium build, dresses modestly, gives an impression of reliability but not eye-catching.
Personality
Evidence is limited; based on his role as a helper, he is likely cautious, loyal, and compassionate, willing to take risks to assist others.
Motivation
To help Wen Ran escape from difficulties, possibly driven by a sense of justice or personal connection.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; based on his situation, he may evolve from a behind-the-scenes helper to a more visible role, though the change is not pronounced.
Background
Possibly a friend or acquaintance of Wen Ran, with some financial means; specific background is unknown.
Voice
Evidence is limited; based on his role, he likely speaks concisely and directly, focusing on practicality.

Gu Peiwen

顾培闻
Supporting Male

Evidence is limited; based on his role as a financial leader, he is rigorous, composed, and experienced.

Appearance
Elderly, often in formal attire, with a stern expression, projecting authority.
Personality
Evidence is limited; based on his role as a financial leader, he is rigorous, composed, and experienced.
Motivation
Maintain the stability of the Alliance's financial system while ensuring the continued prosperity of the family business, Baiqing Group.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; based on his status, he primarily serves as a background authority figure whose stance may indirectly influence the protagonist.
Background
Chairman of the Alliance Central Bank Council and Chairman of Baiqing Group; born into a financial dynasty, he is the grandfather of the protagonist Gu Yunchi.
Voice
Speaks concisely and authoritatively, often using financial terminology, with an unquestioning tone.

He Wei

贺蔚
Supporting Male

Evidence is limited; based on his initiative to invite others, outgoing and enjoys social gatherings.

Appearance
Evidence is limited; based on his social role, likely dressed casually with an approachable demeanor.
Personality
Evidence is limited; based on his initiative to invite others, outgoing and enjoys social gatherings.
Motivation
Evidence is limited; based on his role, likely aims to maintain friendships and organize leisure activities.
Story arc
Evidence is limited; as a supporting character, no significant arc is evident.
Background
Evidence is limited; based on his association with Lu Heyang, likely a classmate or friend; specific background unknown.
Voice
Evidence is limited; based on his social identity, speaks casually and warmly.

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Translated by

Bex Adeyemi

I translate danmei from a tiny flat in Manchester with terrible coffee and a very loud mechanical keyboard. Usually post a chapter every couple of days. If a line makes you laugh on the bus, I've done my job.

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Original title
囚于永夜
Status
Ongoing
Translator
Bex Adeyemi
Language
Chinese → English