I hate that we’re allowing this writer to re-popularize pseudo incest. He’s a weirdo and this show, speed…
They aren’t related, but the FL’s mother “took in” the ML’s mom for a while when she was young, treating her as her qin mei (亲妹) and they became family by the notion of friends close enough to be family.
Heheheheh, hope this answers, they are not REAL Cousins.
https://youtu.be/GbHiF2op4rQ?si=AyqBL-CJWXno4m4Q
Thank me later