When Yunseol wakes up as Laila el Este in the novel, “Bird Cage,” she is horrified. Though Laila may be beautiful, her beauty is the reason the three male leads obsess over her and make her life a living hell. As such, Laila decides to use her professional makeup skills to become high society’s infamous ugly duckling. But out of nowhere, she receives a marriage proposal from Duke Montefeltra, a fellow outcast who is ostracized for his unattractive looks. Will this turn of events help Laila escape the novel’s bad ending once and for all?

Original Novel:
KakaoPage, Naver Series

Original Webtoon:
KakaoPage, Daum

Official Translations:
English (Tappytoon, Lalatoon, DAYcomics, Lezhin, Tapas), Japanese, S.Chinese

Note: Due to fans disappointment, the artist, instead of following the novel, made the FL change her skin tone darker to make herself ugly, while in the novel it was just freckles and exaggerated makeup she added to her face. Also the artist dismissing the ML major characteristics.