Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
Original Title：ひげを剃る. そして女子高生を拾う.
Languages:
- English: Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway
- Russian: Я побрился. И приютил школьницу
- Japanese: ひげを剃る. そして女子高生を拾う.
- Chinese: 剃须。然后捡到女高中生。
"Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway" (Japanese: ひげを剃る。そして女子高生を拾う。) is a Japanese light novel series written by Shimesaba. The story revolves around Yoshida, a 26-year-old salaryman, who, after being rejected by his longtime crush, his boss, encounters a runaway high school girl named Sayu on his way home drunk. Under the influence of alcohol, Yoshida allows Sayu to stay overnight. Unable to bring himself to turn away the homeless Sayu, Yoshida begins to live with her. The story unfolds, depicting the slightly awkward, irritable, and heartwarming cohabitation between a runaway high school girl and a salaryman. The work has also been adapted into a TV anime, which has been well-received by audiences. It explores the complexities of human relationships in modern society and the emotional bonds between people of different age groups.