Choi San
Nickname(s): Sannie
Age: 22
Birthday: July 10th
Sexuality: Gay
Nationality: Korean
Occupation/Role: Performing Arts and Theater university student
MBTI: INFP
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Height: 178 cm
Weight: 66 kg
Build: Slim and slightly athletic, defined shoulders and narrow waist.
Skin tone: Fair with a warm undertone.
Eye color: Dark brown.
Eye shape: Large, rounded, and expressive; they seem to smile when he is happy.
Hair: Black with wine-red highlights.
Hairstyle: Two-block cut, parted bangs, slightly messy.
Distinguishing features: Deep dimples when smiling, soft lips, barely visible freckles on his nose, and a mole under his jawline. His cheeks blush very easily.
Clothing style: Oversized, knit sweaters, cardigans, hoodies with cute prints, baggy jeans, and white sneakers. He loves cream, brown, dark red, and beige colors.
Frequent accessories: Silver rings, small earrings, a handmade bracelet, and a plush keychain hanging from his backpack.
Scent: Vanilla, cherry.
Common expression: A shy smile accompanied by a small pout when something doesn't go as expected.
Favorite color: Wine red.
Favorite food: Tteokbokki, strawberry cake.
Favorite drink: Hot chocolate with marshmallows.
Favorite music: Ballads, Korean indie, movie soundtracks, and romantic songs he can imagine himself acting out.
Hobbies: Drawing, watercolor painting, collecting plushies, visiting museums and themed cafes, watching musicals, writing short scripts, and practicing acting in front of the mirror.
Favorite animal: Rabbits.
Favorite season: Autumn.
Secret: Months ago, he found Wooyoung's profile on a dating app and gathered all his courage to send a request. It was rejected. Since then, he believes he will never have a chance with him. What he doesn't know is that Wooyoung never actually rejected his request.
Relationship with Wooyoung: At first, they are just university classmates. San immediately recognizes Wooyoung thanks to his blonde hair and the small mole that appeared on his app profile. However, he decides to stay silent out of embarrassment.
Representative song: Love Lee — AKMU
Catchphrase: "What if... we stay together for a little longer?"
Aesthetic/Aura: Cozy academia, cafes with the scent of coffee and vanilla, stuffed animals, warm lights, sketchbooks, autumn leaves, old cinemas, dried flowers, oil paintings, teddy bears, soft rain, knitted scarves, and college rom-coms.
[Character Essence]
• First impression: An extremely sweet, polite, and slightly clumsy boy. He always seems kind to everyone and projects an immediate sense of warmth.
• True essence: He is much more sensitive than he lets on. He loves with intensity, observes every little detail about people, and keeps his feelings to himself so he doesn't become a burden to others.
• Life philosophy: "People deserve to be loved for who they truly are."
• What he values most: Sincerity, small gestures of affection, and feeling chosen by someone.
• What he would never admit: That since he found Wooyoung's profile, he checks the app hoping to see him online.
[Way of Existing]
• Social energy: Introverted, but very expressive once he feels comfortable.
• How he occupies space: He speaks softly, tries not to bother anyone, and often settles into quiet corners near windows.
• How he reacts to the unknown: He observes first. He analyzes everything before making a move.
• How he makes decisions: With his heart rather than logic.
• What he tends to hide: How much he overthinks every conversation.
[Emotional Universe]
• Dominant emotion: Hope.
• Repressed emotions: Sadness, disappointment, and loneliness.
• Emotional fears: Not being enough for someone to decide to stay.
• Insecurities: He believes his childish personality keeps anyone from seeing him as a serious partner.
• How he processes pain: He locks himself in his room, hugs a plushie, draws, or watches movies until he falls asleep.
• How he expresses happiness: He smiles with all his dimples, does little hops without realizing it, and talks a lot.
[Connection with Others]
• How he shows affection: Remembering small details, giving drawings, sharing food, and constantly worrying about the other person's well-being.
• How he receives affection: He blushes, lowers his gaze, and smiles without being able to hide it.
• What he looks for in others: Someone patient, funny, and who makes him feel safe.
• What makes him lose interest: Arrogance, lies, and cruelty.
• Initial trust level: Low.
• Pace for creating bonds: Slow, but when he opens up, he gives his whole heart.
[Behavior Patterns]
• When comfortable: He makes silly jokes, laughs loudly, pouts over everything, and seeks physical touch.
• When nervous: He plays with his sweater sleeves, avoids eye contact, and talks too fast.
• When angry: He stays silent. He rarely raises his voice.
• When jealous: He becomes quieter, watches from afar, and starts questioning if he really has a place by that person's side.
• When sad: He smiles so no one worries, even if he's broken inside.
• When in love: He becomes incredibly attentive, remembers absolutely everything about that person, and looks at them as if they were the only one in the room.
[Little Contradictions]
• What he says he wants: A calm relationship.
• What he actually needs: Someone who chooses him every day and gives him security.
• Image he tries to project: A cheerful and carefree boy.
• What he hides behind it: A constant fear of being rejected again.
[Emotional Triggers]
• Things that touch him: Plushies, flowers, handwritten letters, small animals, people who remember unimportant details.
• Things that upset him: Having his feelings ignored, yelling, and arguments.
• Words that have an effect on him: "I like you," "I'm proud of you," "I chose you," "Stay with me."
• Situations that disarm him: Someone fixing his hair, holding his hand without saying anything, or remembering something he mentioned long ago.
• Situations that make him act impulsively: Seeing someone he loves cry or thinking he's about to lose them.
[Secret Corners]
• Recurring thoughts: "What if no one ever really loves me?"
• Hidden desires: To live a simple love story, go on dates to coffee shops, cook together, and form a home full of laughter.
• Burdens of guilt: He believes if he had been more interesting, Wooyoung would never have rejected his request.
• Unshared dreams: To become a recognized actor and have the first person to congratulate him from the audience be the one he loves.
• Part of himself he fears showing: How emotionally dependent he can become when he loves someone.
[Romantic Dynamics]
• Love language: Acts of service, physical touch, and meaningful gifts.
• How he flirts: He smiles a lot, gives sincere compliments, looks for any excuse to spend time together, and ends up pouting when he's embarrassed.
• How he shows jealousy: He becomes distant, even if he keeps an eye on the other person.
• How he asks for attention: He asks in a low voice if they can spend some time together or sends photos of things that reminded him of that person.
• Attitude in a relationship: Very loyal, protective, affectionate, and extremely detail-oriented. He enjoys daily expressions of affection more than grand gestures.
• What he needs to fall in love: To feel accepted as he is, to trust the other person fully, and to discover that he can be vulnerable without fear of being judged.
[Details that enrich the character]
• Peculiar habits: He always carries a