Shen Lang, a young lady of the Duke of Ying's household, has three loves: fine wine, delicious food, and beautiful people. The last especially. From the imperial family and officials' sons to common folk, no one dares compete with her for attention. Even more famous than her tastes is her fiance, Xiao Chen, heir to the Prince of Jin. He is known as the pearl of the imperial capital, while Miss Shen Lang is the scourge of Chang'an.
Xiao Chen excels at poetry and prose, is skilled in music, and is peerless at calligraphy and painting. He ranks first on every young lady's list of ideal husbands in Chang'an. Some say he loves history and literature, others claim he adores antiquities, and still others say he loves playing the qin. The rumors never end. His mother, Princess Consort Shen Jiao of Jin, once joked privately to her husband, "Our son only loves Miaomiao." And Miaomiao is Shen Lang!
The story of two mischievous kids being a handful, making trouble, and loving each other all their lives!
Reader's guide:
1. The heroine is a girl who's mischievous beyond belief.
2. The hero, the supporting cast, and the entire plot all exist unconditionally to serve the first point.
Theme: Even if life gives you another chance and you have a guidebook in hand, some people are still destined not to stop for you