[Reader's Guide]
1v1, one couple from start to finish, happy ending
The male lead is a genuine bastard in the beginning, then becomes a devoted, lovesick good ruler later on. Beware: a wife-chasing crematorium!
The female lead is no silly, sweet innocent. She's clever and bold, with skills to protect herself, and she knows how to deal with anyone who dares defy her.
Also known as My Crown Princess Keeps Trying to Shave My Head, The Bastard Crown Prince's Guide to Self-Improvement, and How I Reached the Pinnacle of Life by Relying on My Wife.
Everyone in the capital knows that Crown Prince Yin Haoqing is a complete and utter bastard.
He annoys his tutor, beats up his study companion, and shaves off the Imperial Censor's beard. His one guiding principle in life is to cause trouble!
To avoid the selection of a consort, she ran away in the middle of the night and picked up a beautiful, pitiful mute boy along the way.
She tended his wounds, fell in love with him, and planned to "marry" him and take him home.
Until she heard: "He's that bastard Crown Prince!"
Her father blocked the door. "Tell that bastard Crown Prince to get lost!"
His Highness the Crown Prince grinned shamelessly and spent every day crouching on the wall outside his sweetheart's home:
"Darling, here's today's love poem!"
"Darling, I beat up the official who impeached your father!"
"Darling, how could I possibly live without you?"
