diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 679819d..47229db 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/klog/v2 v2.100.1
 	k8s.io/kubectl v0.28.4
 	k8s.io/utils v0.0.0-20230406110748-d93618cff8a2
+	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0
 )
 
 require (
@@ -143,5 +144,4 @@ require (
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/api v0.13.5-0.20230601165947-6ce0bf390ce3 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.14.3-0.20230601165947-6ce0bf390ce3 // indirect
 	sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.2.3 // indirect
-	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0 // indirect
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index fdd7f8e..0769c5f 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -529,5 +529,5 @@ sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.14.3-0.20230601165947-6ce0bf390ce3 h1:W6cLQc5pnqM
 sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/kyaml v0.14.3-0.20230601165947-6ce0bf390ce3/go.mod h1:JWP1Fj0VWGHyw3YUPjXSQnRnrwezrZSrApfX5S0nIag=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.2.3 h1:PRbqxJClWWYMNV1dhaG4NsibJbArud9kFxnAMREiWFE=
 sigs.k8s.io/structured-merge-diff/v4 v4.2.3/go.mod h1:qjx8mGObPmV2aSZepjQjbmb2ihdVs8cGKBraizNC69E=
-sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0 h1:a2VclLzOGrwOHDiV8EfBGhvjHvP46CtW5j6POvhYGGo=
-sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.3.0/go.mod h1:GeOyir5tyXNByN85N/dRIT9es5UQNerPYEKK56eTBm8=
+sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0 h1:Mk1wCc2gy/F0THH0TAp1QYyJNzRm2KCLy3o5ASXVI5E=
+sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.4.0/go.mod h1:Ejl7/uTz7PSA4eKMyQCUTnhZYNmLIl+5c2lQPGR2BPY=
diff --git a/helmcli/release.go b/helmcli/release.go
index 78b5f5a..9db6d06 100644
--- a/helmcli/release.go
+++ b/helmcli/release.go
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
+	"gopkg.in/yaml.v2"
 	"helm.sh/helm/v3/pkg/action"
 	"helm.sh/helm/v3/pkg/chart"
 	"helm.sh/helm/v3/pkg/storage/driver"
@@ -40,6 +41,39 @@ func StringPathValuesApplier(values ...string) ValuesApplier {
 	}
 }
 
+func YAMLValuesApplier(yamlValues string) (ValuesApplier, error) {
+	values := make(map[string]interface{})
+	err := yaml.Unmarshal([]byte(yamlValues), &values)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return func(to map[string]interface{}) error {
+		for k, v := range values {
+			// If 'to' doesn't have key 'k'
+			if _, checkKey := to[k]; !checkKey {
+				to[k] = v
+			} else {
+				// If 'to' has key 'k'
+				switch v := v.(type) {
+				case map[string]interface{}:
+					// If 'v' is of type map[string]interface{}
+					if toMap, checkKey := to[k].(map[string]interface{}); checkKey {
+						for subKey, subValue := range v {
+							toMap[subKey] = subValue
+						}
+					} else {
+						to[k] = v
+					}
+				default:
+					// If 'v' is not of type map[string]interface{}
+					to[k] = v
+				}
+			}
+		}
+		return nil
+	}, nil
+}
+
 // ReleaseCli is a client to deploy helm chart with secret storage.
 type ReleaseCli struct {
 	namespace string
diff --git a/virtualcluster/nodes_common.go b/virtualcluster/nodes_common.go
index 63d8a2c..17abf15 100644
--- a/virtualcluster/nodes_common.go
+++ b/virtualcluster/nodes_common.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/Azure/kperf/helmcli"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -98,12 +99,33 @@ func WithNodepoolNodeControllerAffinity(nodeSelectors map[string][]string) Nodep
 // NOTE: Please align with ../manifests/virtualcluster/nodes/values.yaml
 //
 // TODO: Add YAML ValuesAppliers to support array type.
-func (cfg *nodepoolConfig) toHelmValuesAppliers(nodepoolName string) []helmcli.ValuesApplier {
+func (cfg *nodepoolConfig) toHelmValuesAppliers(nodepoolName string) ([]helmcli.ValuesApplier, error) {
 	res := make([]string, 0, 4)
 
 	res = append(res, fmt.Sprintf("name=%s", nodepoolName))
 	res = append(res, fmt.Sprintf("replicas=%d", cfg.count))
 	res = append(res, fmt.Sprintf("cpu=%d", cfg.cpu))
 	res = append(res, fmt.Sprintf("memory=%d", cfg.memory))
-	return []helmcli.ValuesApplier{helmcli.StringPathValuesApplier(res...)}
+
+	stringPathApplier := helmcli.StringPathValuesApplier(res...)
+
+	// Marshal labels and nodeSelectors to YAML
+	labelsYaml, err := yaml.Marshal(cfg.labels)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	nodeSelectorsYaml, err := yaml.Marshal(cfg.nodeSelectors)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	// Create YAML ValuesAppliers for labels and nodeSelectors
+	labelsApplier, err := helmcli.YAMLValuesApplier(string(labelsYaml))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	nodeSelectorsApplier, err := helmcli.YAMLValuesApplier(string(nodeSelectorsYaml))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return []helmcli.ValuesApplier{stringPathApplier, labelsApplier, nodeSelectorsApplier}, nil
 }
diff --git a/virtualcluster/nodes_create.go b/virtualcluster/nodes_create.go
index 57e0e1b..1404faf 100644
--- a/virtualcluster/nodes_create.go
+++ b/virtualcluster/nodes_create.go
@@ -39,13 +39,17 @@ func CreateNodepool(ctx context.Context, kubeconfigPath string, nodepoolName str
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to load virtual node chart: %w", err)
 	}
 
+	cfgValues, err := cfg.toHelmValuesAppliers(nodepoolName)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to convert to helm values: %w", err)
+	}
 	releaseCli, err := helmcli.NewReleaseCli(
 		kubeconfigPath,
 		virtualnodeReleaseNamespace,
 		nodepoolName,
 		ch,
 		virtualnodeReleaseLabels,
-		cfg.toHelmValuesAppliers(nodepoolName)...,
+		cfgValues...,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create helm release client: %w", err)