The Aloof Crown Prince Falls for His Childhood Sweetheart at One Flirtatious Touch

[Traditional historical romance + palace and household intrigue + devoted to each other + older male lead + alternate history + childhood sweethearts + one-on-one romance]

[The heroine is lively, adorable, and a little crafty]

[The male lead is aloof in public but utterly doting in private]

Yan Xuanyuan, the late empress’s son, and Wen Wanzhi, daughter of the Marquis of Zhenbei, grew up together as childhood sweethearts. Crown Prince Yan Xuanyuan was six years older than her.

When Wen Wanzhi turned eighteen, the emperor issued an edict betrothing her to the crown prince. She was to enter the Eastern Palace alongside Chen Zhijin, daughter of the prime minister’s household.

The difference was that Wen Wanzhi would be a secondary consort, while Miss Chen would be the principal consort.

Rumor had it that Crown Prince Yan Xuanyuan was cold and distant. Few knew that behind his aloof and solitary public image, he was tender and indulgent toward his secondary consort, Wen Wanzhi.

Wen Wanzhi was lively by nature and deeply favored by the crown prince. With the Marquis of Zhenyuan’s household and the Empress Dowager backing her, she could always leave people in the Eastern Palace furious but speechless.

The two had barely interacted before their marriage, yet afterward they became a loving couple who never doubted each other. This also aroused the empress’s displeasure...