The Top Scholar Is an Alluring Beauty

To clear her father’s name, Shen Chu disguises herself as a man, becomes the top scholar in the imperial examinations, takes office as an Imperial Censor, and investigates an old case. She is confidently making her way toward her goal when the Sixth Prince, drugged with an aphrodisiac, mistakenly uses her as his antidote. The Sixth Prince, Pei Yuan, appears to be a carefree womanizer, but beneath that facade he is deeply calculating, determined to ascend the throne and unite the realm. Shen Chu: “Keep my disguise firmly under wraps and stay far away from the Sixth Prince.” Pei Yuan: “The top scholar is quick-witted. He could become a trusted aide. The top scholar never lets even the smallest slight go unpunished. He could make a fine blade.” At first, Pei Yuan had it all worked out: “When this prince needs to cross a river, he’ll build the bridge. When this prince investigates a case, he’ll lead the charge. When this prince wants someone killed, he’ll wield the blade…” Later, Pei Yuan: “Could this prince have fallen in love with the top scholar?” From then on, Pei Yuan began questioning whether he was attracted to men—until he accidentally uncovered the top scholar’s disguise. It turned out that Shen Chu was not only a ravishingly beautiful woman and the antidote he had once taken, but also… — Description from novelcodex.orgFull novel: The Top Scholar Is an Alluring Beauty — read the rest free on N​o⁠v​e⁠l​C⁠o​d⁠e​x⁠.​o⁠r​g⁠