The invention provides a simple faucet. The simple faucet comprises a bottom shell, a waterway control base, a rotating shaft, a rotating rod, an upper shell and a gland with a sinking groove which shear a vertical axial line. The waterway control base is arranged in a cavity defined by the bottom shell and the upper shell and comprises a lower end cavity body, a middle end portion and an upper end cavity body which are integrally formed, the annular bottom face of the lower end cavity body is in threaded connection with the bottom shell, the rotating rod transversely penetrates through the middle end portion, the two ends of the rotating rod are in clamped connection with the inner wall of the upper shell, a transverse handle is connected to the side wall of the upper shell, a lower ceramic valve block is clamped in the lower end cavity body, an upper ceramic valve block is arranged on the top face of the lower ceramic valve block, the bottom end of the rotating shaft is connected with the top face of the upper ceramic valve block, and the top end of the rotating shaft is connected with the bottom face of the rotating rod. According to the simple faucet, the structure of the wholefaucet is compact, and it is ensured that the size of the faucet can be further reduced.