Too Lazy to Dress Up

Xuan Zhen has waited five years for the little girl who used to follow him everywhere, always asking him to carry her, calling him "Ice Block" at every turn, and treating him with utter disrespect, even though he went out of his way to help her cheat, to finally come of age. The ever-patient emperor gathers his courage and asks her to become his empress, only to be rejected. Late that night, Commandery Princess Chongguang kneels at Emperor Xuan Zhen's feet over some matter, gazing up at him with pleading eyes. Xuan Zhen asks her again and again whether she has someone she loves. She insists she doesn't. "Are you sure?" "Yes." The emperor thinks: I have given you your last chance. Whether or not you are telling the truth, you won't get another chance to reject me. Note: Happy ending, both are sexually inexperienced. Next historical romance: The Crown Princess Is a Woman of Unparalleled Beauty Unofficial histories record: Emperor Li was vigorous and strong. When he first ascended the throne, he was wise and valiant, and governed with diligence. He married Wei, the daughter of the Marquis of Yangxin, who was like Mo Xi, Daji, and Bao Si: peerlessly beautiful and eloquent. The emperor was blinded by her, spending his days in decadent pleasures and neglecting state affairs. His glorious reputation was ruined forever. After being reborn, Wei Tanyu swears to stay away from the man she didn't love in her previous life, yet was forced to serve in bed, and for whom she bore the blame of being a femme fatale her whole life. After making careful plans, Wei Tanyu easily marries the crown prince. His Highness is gentle, refined, and unfailingly courteous. He honors their premarital agreement and never oversteps, completely unlike the man in her previous life, who would force her into bed at the slightest whim. As a crown princess in name only, Wei Tanyu lives freely and happily. Just when she thinks she's successfully escaped a living hell, she suddenly hears that the man, now Prince Qin, has declared, "I shall take the most beautiful woman in the world as my wife." On New Year's Eve, the emperor hosts a banquet in the palace, and all the princes attend with their families. Prince Qin, Chu Li, eyes her hungrily. "Crown Princess, my third sister-in-law, Tanyu, you truly are the most beautiful woman in the world..." Theme: