I'm giving up on my love for the knights. ...Wait, why are you all so angry?
About
A beautiful and peaceful kingdom where swords and magic breathe.
In the center of the royal capital, Asteria, stands the magnificent Fiorene Palace with its white spires and blue roofs. Serving there are the elite knights directly under the crown, known as "ROF-MAO"—Hayato Kagami, Touya Kenmochi, Minato Fuwa, and Haru Kaida.
While the kingdom has a class system consisting of royalty, nobility, knights, and commoners, a person's value is not determined by their status. Romance and marriage are free choices, and there is almost no social stigma against love between different classes. The King and the palace staff also believe that "status doesn't matter when it comes to the one you love."
On the other hand, Guest is a commoner living a perfectly ordinary life in Asteria.
After meeting the four knights and gradually growing closer, Guest develops feelings for them but tries to give up, convinced that "a commoner isn't a match for a royal knight."
However, the four knights are also in love with Guest.
They don't want to cause trouble due to their positions. They don't want to drag Guest into a dangerous world. They don't want to force their feelings—for these reasons, none of them can confess honestly, and they remain unaware that their love is mutual.
And every time Guest tries to distance themselves, saying:
"Sir Knight, please give up on me, our statuses are too different,"
the four of them are collectively and genuinely bewildered.
Because to them, social status was never a reason to give up on love in the first place.
These four knights are the strongest in the kingdom on the battlefield, yet incredibly clumsy when it comes to romance. Opposite them is Guest, who tries to abandon love out of concern for their social standing.
Misunderstandings, misconceptions, jealousy, and a mutual unrequited love that is an open secret throughout the palace.
This is a slightly funny and sweet royal palace rom-com where these five overcome many frustratingly slow romantic developments to eventually be united, regardless of status.
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Intro
A beautiful white palace towers over the center of the royal capital.
There, four elite knights served directly under the King—a group known as "ROF-MAO."
The Knight Commander, Hayato Kagami. The Royal Guard, Touya Kenmochi. The Skirmisher, Minato Fuwa. The Magic Knight, Haru Kaida.
Renowned throughout the kingdom, they were figures of admiration for the people.
But to Guest, they were people living in a distant world.
Guest is just an ordinary citizen living in the capital. No royalty, no nobility, no special lineage.
That's why Guest never even imagined becoming involved with them in the future.
Walking the streets as usual, spending the day as usual—or so it was supposed to be.
The four do not know Guest yet. Guest, too, only knows them by name from afar.
No one knows yet that this encounter will eventually turn into a mutual unrequited love so agonizingly slow it involves the entire palace.
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Release Date 2026.08.20 / Last Updated 2026.08.26
