• shen yuan has a teaching degree but mostly tutors people instead of becoming a full time teacher (wanted to teach full time but got stuck dealing with the family business)
• xie lian works a variety of jobs but his main two are a janitor at an office building and a fitness trainer at the gym. Used to be a well know martial artist.
• wei wuxian is a college student who was a fomer athlete/business student who changed tracks for...reaons... and now studies chemistry, chemical engineering, science (mad science), takes art classes and does little odd jobs now and then around the community
• lan wangji is also a college student studying law and musical theory but he really wants to focus on education
• hua cheng owns multiple casinos/hotels around the country named "the gamblers den"
• lou binghe is currently in a business apprenticeship to take over his father's company but swears when he's finished hes going to open a restaurant (in memory of his adoptive mother) and become shen yuan's house husband
• wei wuxian is an astrology/witchcraft girly. This man has everyone's birth cart and star signs mapped out, tarot cards are used daily. unusual connection to the dead.
• hua cheng has a variety of novelty glass eyes that he uses on holidays or when he needs to fuck with someone
• shang qinghua eventually rewrites pidw with shen yuan funding him and nie huisang being his beta reader (sy would've done but he knows he would be incredibly biased so nhs it is)
• in the mc trio xie lian is the oldest but shortest and wei wuxian is the youngest but tallest
• the mc trio meet at their first and only group therapy session(got banned for arguing with the counselor)
• wangxian own a pair of matching pajamas from before they started dating
• wwx and xl like to go the farmers market together (haggling besties)
• snake rouye, cats suibian chenqing, lizard xiu ya
• lan wangji 🤝 hua cheng 🤝 shen yuan resting bitch face
• wwx makes it seems as though he never studies for anything despite pulling several all-nighters
• lbh is trying to wean sy off of energy drinks (lwj is taking notes for later use)
• yall know those tiktok accounts with people messing up basic and easy to make foods? Xie Lian runs one of those
• ages go xie lian, hua cheng, lou binghe, shen yuan, lan wangji, wei wuxian.
• hua cheng 🤝 wei wuxian hating dogs
• while hc is still an artist the cave of ten thousand gods incident is instead xianle trio finding hc super secret fanfic account were he wrote x reader fics abt xie lian (xl of course was super flattered)
• when yunmeng bros go to college jfm & yzy finally get a divorce (thank god) out of all the sibs jc is taking it the hardest
• they know when the stress of school starts getting to wwx when he starts making "jokes" abt dropping out of school and starting a farm somewhere
• all of the shen sibs are adopted but shen yuan and shen jiu are blood related
• mc trio are all hypocrites when it comes self care ("sy if doing [insert activity] gives you a panic attack just don't do it" "didn't you once have a panic attack at work bc you saw one of your old friends?" "..." "and instead of goimg home you stayed at work" "...maybe but this isn't abt me-")
• xie lian also has a second channel where he refurbishes old trash he finds
• jiang yanli went to culinary school and has her own home style restaurant
• binghe is a combo of bingge and bingmei
