Ryou has always struggled with feeling like he doesn't fit in due to his feminine appearance. As a child, people often mistook him for a girl and this continued into high school. In an attempt to gain more masculinity, Ryou came up with the idea of becoming a male idol. However, his cousin who works in the idol industry was able to secure him an audition, but unfortunately, the company saw potential in him as a female idol instead. Now, if he wants to become a successful male idol, he must first achieve success as a girl.