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8.0OUR SCORE
ManhwaOngoing · 64+ chR15 · our rating

I'd Prefer Bankruptcy Over Marriage

Forget Marriage, I'd Rather Go Bankrupt | 결혼 말고, 파산하고 싶습니다

by OCHAYEONG · Haksan Publishing · 2025

best for Readers who enjoy runaway heiresses, fake engagements, second-chance attraction, and heroines who would rather torch a fortune than surrender their freedom.

Story7.9Art8.2Romance7.8
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Heads-up: grief / loss. All content notes

Ch. 01 · The story

What it's about

Spoiler level: Minor — for the synopsis & review below

After her parents' sudden death, wealthy heiress Elizabeth learns she must marry her uncle to claim her inheritance. She stages an engagement with her maid, flees home, and vows to spend the fortune first, only for a drunken night with a man who resembles her first love to complicate the escape.

Ch. 02 · Our verdict

My take

Elizabeth's spectacular refusal to be trapped gives this romance a lively hook, and the mix of absurd spending plans and genuine grief keeps the comedy from feeling weightless. The pursuer dynamic can become repetitive, but the heroine's decisiveness gives the story real momentum.

— Dawna A.

✓ Read it if…

A heroine with money, nerve, and an outrageous exit strategy turns an inheritance trap into a fast, funny romantic caper.

! Skip it if…

The premise leans on coercive marriage pressure and a drunken one-night stand, while the romantic chase sometimes overwhelms the inheritance plot.

Ch. 03 · The vibe

Story profile

Story profile
Serious Content Warnings
Grief / Loss
Ch. 04 · Next up

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