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The Secret Manual to Harem Domination"A harem strategy expert transmigrates as the cannon-fodder empress in a harem novel.
Knowing full well that she and her powerful general clan will eventually become thorns in the emperor’s side, she chooses a wildly unconventional path.
On her first day in the palace, she drains the lake and digs deep to prevent all plots and frame-ups;
she sends the emperor three hundred concubines, leaving him overwhelmed by so many royal heirs that he wants to castrate himself.
When the destined heroine Lin Wanyin enters the palace,
all her classic schemes are easily countered by Li Mingyue’s preemptive defenses."
Her Scent, His Lost LoveThe Prince of Chu spent his wedding night with his bride's half-sister. Mu Yan had lost her virginity well before the marriage and expected Han Rui to work it out and set her aside, so she put Mu Ting into the room in her place, the two of them being close enough in build for it to hold. Mu Ting went because Mu Yan had her mother's life to hold over her. By morning the woman was gone from the room and Han Rui had no name for her, only that she had been quiet with him.
Mu Ting was the daughter of a concubine of the Mu house. Mu Yan and Mu Yan's mother had been on at her since she was small, and after they made her drink something that took her voice she went on acting mute because it was safer. In the prince's household Mu Yan kept at her. Mu Ting turned out to be pregnant, and from then on she planned every move around her mother and the child, with Mu Yan on one side of her and Han Jing, who wanted the throne, on the other. Han Rui had said he would find the woman from that night, and in the meantime his feeling for Mu Ting grew.
Love Ended with One Stroke"The powerful nobleman knelt long in the rain,
only to realize he had personally sent away the woman he loved most.
Now, she has become the Empress."
Regretful Love Turns to SorrowA couple who misunderstood each other and only hated until death in their past life are both reborn.They test each other, but those who once fell in love will fall again.Beneath the hatred, we loved each other deeply all along.
Seven Days to ClaimOn their wedding night, the husband brings his mistress and tricks the princess into drinking poisoned wine.
He tells her she has only seven days to live,
and claims it’s all on the order of the emperor—her own brother.
As a warrior princess, she picks up her sword,
ready to take them all down with her in a final revenge.
Sister Marries You, I ReignOn the ninth year as his bed partner, she decided to die.
The Throne Is Hers"As a female war god, she led her troops to save his life and helped him claim the throne.
But he broke his promise and planned to make another woman his queen.
It doesn’t matter — she will just drag him off the throne.
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From Tomb Keeper to Warrior King!Prince Chen Mo is sent away to guard the royal tombs. He activates a powerful system and learns amazing skills. At this time, the old emperor dies. The royal family fights each other. Enemies attack the kingdom. Chen Mo's fiancée, Luo Qingxue, leads the army to defend the capital. At the last moment, Chen Mo appears. What will happen to them?
Married the Crown Prince, They RegrettedOn the day the noble lady chose her husband, all three of her fiancé candidates stood her up. She picked an ordinary man—never knowing he was actually the crown prince.
Marriage Alliance, Ex Regrets It"She waited for him for ten long years, only to be met with his request to marry her younger sister.
Her heart shattered into pieces, and she left for a foreign land to form a political marriage.
Yet on the day of her wedding, she caught sight of him—his eyes red and swollen from crying."
Flames of Rebirth: Queen of Her DestinyAn imperial decree betroths Su Mengwan, eldest daughter by the principal wife of the Marquis of Weiyuan, to the third prince, Shen Huailin. On the day the decree arrives, Su Mengwan's cousin Su Jinfeng falls into the water and Shen Huailin pulls her out. The old matriarch of the marquis household presses the matter, and Shen Huailin takes both Su women as wives at the same time.
Su Mengwan has been through this once already. In that life Shen Huailin reached the throne, named her empress, and a day later poisoned her and the child she was carrying, then had the whole marquis household put to death. Su Jinfeng had arrived in that body from another time, and the plan had been hers and Shen Huailin's from the start.
She opens her eyes on the day of the decree again. This time she turns Shen Huailin down and asks for Prince Yu instead, who is talked about in the capital as the biggest wastrel in it. The talk is something he keeps up on purpose.
No Longer Enchanted by YouIt’s not that I won’t wait for you to marry me now—it’s that you never chose me in the first place.
Fading Vet? Wife-Taking System Rises!The daughter-in-law is the one who arranges it. She hands a young woman over to the household's dying old soldier, with reasons of her own for doing it.
The old man is seventy-five, a soldier of the Joria Dynasty with very little life left in him, and Levi Foster has woken up in his body. The marriage sets off a system that runs on wives. Each one he takes pulls years off him and puts strength in, the strength of nine oxen and two tigers, and his body goes back to being young.
He settles with the son and daughter-in-law over the way they treated the old man. Among the soldiers anyone who will not take his orders is dealt with, and the scholars lose to him on writing as well. The dynasty comes apart while this is going on, and he starts working his way up from the bottom rank of the army.
General's Return: No Mercy, No ForgivenessGeneral Jenkins spent ten years at the frontier fighting the Xiongnu, and what he was coming home for was his daughter Julie. The crown prince, the court officials and his four adopted sons met him outside the capital. His sons had a girl with them and Jenkins took her for Julie. She had been living in the house under Julie's name and holding Julie's place there.
The four had put Julie into a brothel. Jenkins went and brought her out. There was one dose of a medicine that would have helped her, and the adopted sons had given it to the other girl. Jenkins set a punishment for that girl and his sons put themselves in front of her. The crown prince took her side as well and had the blood test on Julie's parentage tampered with. The emperor arrived at the hall while that was going on.
Top Scholar in a Jail CellJulian Chase's wife is a princess. She keeps that to herself in order to test what kind of man he is, and in his father's house she is laughed at as a peasant. Julian was born outside the household and brought back into it three years ago, and the family holds his birth against him.
His father, a court official, also has an adopted son, and that son wants Julian gone. He sets a trap, and Julian is jailed for three months on a false charge. When he comes out, nothing at home has changed. The examination results come in, and the father takes it for granted that the Top Scholar is the adopted son. He cuts Julian off.
Julian's wife starts asking questions on her own. A Grand Secretary calls at the house and says the Top Scholar is Julian. The two of them agree to go to the Feast of Honors together.
At the feast the family treats Julian as a hanger-on, and the adopted son claims the title in front of the guests. Julian stands up and goes through what has been done to him over three years, the frame-up included. Then his wife steps forward and tells the room who she is, and the adopted son goes on arguing his case even then.
Revenge With My Enemy's FaceYou think stealing his destiny and destroying his family is the end of his story? Vincent returns, scarred and reborn as a special master, to infiltrate the corrupt Sharpe clan. But revenge unravels a conspiracy reaching the throne itself. When the line between justice and ambition blurs, can he reshape the dynasty without becoming the monster he hunts?
Rise of the Humble KingBorn a commoner, Emperor Leon Hart disguises himself to uncover corruption spreading across his empire. From local greed to high-court betrayal, every truth leads closer to home—forcing him to choose between justice, family, and the soul of the Luminas Empire.
Flood or Fraud: The Emperor’s AwakeningHidden away for eighteen years, Crown Prince Samuel Young is sent to the frontlines as a humble river inspector. When he exposes Governor Ryan Anderson’s corruption, a deadly hunt begins. But as the Emperor himself heads to Southville, one question remains—who’s really pulling the strings behind the crown?
Wedding Day Return: The Billionaire’s GirlIn her past life, the billionaire’s daughter had her fortune seized by her husband after marriage, leading to the ruin of her family and her own tragic end. Reborn on her wedding day, she set out to stage an epic comeback against all odds.
You Want War? I Got ArmiesLeontius, Crown Prince of the Celestial Empire, spent ten years as a hostage in Qi to protect his nation. Upon return, he was betrayed by his father and brother Luther. In his new life, he abdicates and joins Qi's Empress Xandra. Pursued by Luther, he leads a military campaign. Using his strategic genius and innovative firearms, he conquers his homeland, exposes Luther's murder of his mother, and confronts his father Lucien. He ultimately triumphs over the Six Empires' alliance, captures their rulers, and ascends as the supreme sovereign.
The Palace Has Ears, And They're HersOrphaned when a false accusation drives her mother to death, young Chaochao is taken into the regent's household. Her gift for understanding animals turns palace creatures into unlikely witnesses, helping her uncover the hand behind an assassination, the fate of missing children, and a concubine's feigned pregnancy. The child once left alone becomes the court's cherished lucky princess.
Oops, I Did It AgainIn order to raise money, Anu sold herself to the palace. Because she refused to be an aunt and pretended to be ugly, she was chosen by the eldest son, Lou Xuanyi. She got into trouble recklessly but saved Lou Xuanyi with her unique skills. Lou Xuanyi was gradually attracted to protect her everywhere. Anu discovers that he is not unfaithful according to the rumors, and the two gradually fall in love and work together to clear up the fog of conspiracy in the palace.
Famine's ReckoningJeremy Zachary is a small-time thug from the present day who wakes up in the body of a man from an earlier century with the same name. Nobody around him knows the swap happened. The man whose place he has taken gambled everything away and sold his younger sister to the Widow for a measure of grain, which left the whole household starving.
So the first thing Jeremy gets is his family's contempt, for things he did not do and cannot explain. Then a Shock System activates: astonishing people converts into supplies he can use. He trades shocks for rice, hunts game to get food on the table, and puts on displays that leave the powerful people around him off balance. He wants his sister back, and beyond that he wants to feed the county and have the family look at him differently.
Reborn to Be Poetry SageIn a world where poetry holds real power and talent defines status, young professor Jeffrey Rivera wakes up as a ridiculed eight-year-old. With verses far beyond this realm, he begins to shake the foundations of a poetic order still in its infancy. But can poetry alone rewrite his fate?
Lowborn, Loyal, and LostChristopher Lowell returns with imperial honors to bring his mother and wife to the capital, only to hear that his mother has died. Suspicious official records reveal that the death was fabricated to steal his fortune. While he investigates, his surviving mother learns she is terminally ill, leaving their reunion at risk for a different reason.
The Palace RemembersEighteen years ago a boy was ambushed and his mother, Luna, was hurt shielding him. She was never found. The boy was crowned soon after, and as emperor he has kept looking for her. She is closer than he knows. Luna lives in the Palace of Serenity as a slave doing heavy work, with no memory of who she was, keeping one small wood carving she cannot explain her attachment to. The carving is the one thing left from her son. What starts to move things is a window: a lattice cut with bamboo and birds, of a pattern the emperor knows from childhood, and seeing it again brings back pieces of the day he lost her. He begins to suspect a servant in that palace is his mother, but the court has its own accounts of who she is, and the suspicion becomes something his enemies can use. He acts on what he has been told, and not knowing her, he orders her flogged. A fire in the palace afterward brings out the truth and he pulls her from it. That does not settle anything, because the favored consort Jiang Wanting has understood what the woman is worth to him and is not finished.
He Who Draws, RulesFacing execution inside his own comic, Lucien Von discovers that his drawings can become real. He turns the pen toward invading armies and court conspiracies, protecting the Empress as he rises in power. Yet awakening in a psychiatric hospital before a doctor identical to his dead fiancée throws the reality of that entire world into doubt.
Throne UsurperOn the day Xia Ying marries Gu Li, the court is repeating a rumour that Gu Li is a witch who has bewitched the emperor and corrupted the government. The Empress Dowager Wu Zhaoyi believes it. She drugs the wine the couple drink at the wedding, and when neither of them can move she orders Gu Li killed in front of him.
This is the ninth year of Tianwu. The empire had fallen into civil war under eight rebel kings, and Xia Ying and Wu Zhaoyi had put the rebellion down together and founded a new dynasty. The new court is unsteady, and Wu Zhaoyi wants Xia Ying to take Wu Yun, daughter of the chancellor Wu Jiusi, as his empress. He refuses, gives up the throne, and enters Lingyin Temple as a monk under the name Kongjian.
A year passes and he will not come back to government. Wu Zhaoyi, on Wu Jiusi's advice, names the Prince of Langya, Xia Tianyu, as the new heir. The prince comes to the capital, hears that the Empress Dowager is devout, and goes to Lingyin Temple to pay his respects. There he loses his temper at a young novice over something trivial and beats him. Xia Ying steps in to stop it.
I Am UndefeatedJack Smith, a modern-day security guard, unexpectedly finds himself transported into the game "Finger Unmatched," awakening a mysterious Emperor System. In this ancient era, Jack becomes a key figure in pivotal battles, capturing the infamous Tom Parker and earning the title of The Pillar General. Yet, his modest origins and unassuming demeanor lead to misunderstandings, estranged relationships, and unexpected alliances, setting the stage for an epic journey.
Shadow of the ThroneEmperor Haven Cox leaves the throne in disguise to confront the corruption hollowing out his kingdom. Repeated danger brings him together with fearless Princess Ulan, and the pair trace a network selling public offices for luxury and influence. Haven makes himself bait to enter the conspirators' stronghold and bring their crimes into the open.
The White Slave [Original]“The White Slave” because Blood is the Same Color, is a production which narrates the story of Victoria, a woman who everyone knows as a marchioness who arrived in America to marry a prosperous merchant from the region. However, the truth is different, because years back in that same city, she was rescued from death and raised in secret by some slaves who became her family. She was taken from the arms of her loved ones and sent to Spain because according to the society of the time, a white woman could not live with slaves. Victoria is an indomitable woman and she will come back pretending to be someone else to seek justice and liberate her family. This woman is determined to face anyone who gets on her way to free her loved ones from slavery, confront her parent´s killer and reunite with the man she would give her life for. For Victoria everyone is the same color which is why she won’t rest until she claims justice and become heroin. The series has the highest production values, like movie optics with f55 cameras and impeccable art work. The lead role is interpreted by renowned Spanish movie star and Goya award winner Nerea Camacho who is accompanied by a luxury cast with Spanish actor Miguel de Miguel, Venezuelan actor Luciano D’Alessandro, Cuban actor Orian Suarez, Panamanian actress Miroslava del Carmen and Puerto Rican Modesto Lacen, among others.
In the Name of JusticeTwenty years ago the Great Fyredor was in disorder. Crown Prince Xanthus wanted the Loong's Vertebra, the relic that would let him take the world, and the ministers Tycralus and Hylaria stood in the way of it. He sent General Tigervalor to kill them. Before the soldiers reached them the two of them sealed the power of the Vertebra inside their small son, Eiron, and they died so that the boy would not be found.
Eiron grew up and became magistrate of a small county. He married. He heard petitions and settled the county's business, and what his parents had put in him stayed where they had put it.
Then Xanthus came back for it. He killed Eiron's wife and had the people of the county killed as well. The power sealed in Eiron has been there for twenty years and he has never used it.
The Fighter Comes BackAfter his followers die in battle, Kobe abandons leadership of Kivaberg's Hall of Fighters and tries to live anonymously, finding an unexpected bond with Kenna. His former subordinate George exploits the absence, declares Kobe dead, seizes the hall, and murders Kobe's friend. Discoveries about the past and George's escalating violence bring Kobe back to the fight for revenge and the truth still concealed behind the betrayal.
Time-Traveling Crown PrinceLysander is a man from the present day who wakes up in ancient times as the crown prince of the Great Zhou. He uses what he knows to pull the dynasty out of its troubles. The third prince, Thaddeus, works together with the emperor's consort Persephone to claim the credit for that work, and they have Lysander killed.
Lysander opens his eyes on the night before the coup. This time he finds out what the jade amulet he carries does: it summons modern technology. He takes power by force instead, settling debts with everyone who wronged him. The barbarian tribes threaten the border and he handles them without much difficulty. Trouble then breaks out at the palace and he returns to put down the rebellion and take the throne, after which he turns modern weapons on the barbarians.
I and SheOn the eve of the wedding, Feng Qiwu is kidnapped to cure the poison for the king, Yan Jinxuan. Unbeknownst to her, she did all this on purpose to get close to Yan Jin Yuan. As Feng Qiwu is the first daughter of the General's family, Yann Jinyuan gives her in marriage to Yann Zevin in order to check and balance the power of the Feng family. She is unwilling to let her fate be dictated by someone else, and decides to take control of his heart!
Veiled ScentXie Shuying witnessed her stepmother Wang Ruoya murder her birth mother as a child. Forced into a face-swapped existence as her sister Xie Zhaohua’s double, she covertly uses her talents to elevate Zhaohua’s status with the Crown Prince—only to face betrayal. Now scheming in the shadows of political intrigue, she vows bloody vengeance.
Crimson MasqueradeThe Ninth Prince's secret is exposed when her imperial uncle investigates the schemes she keeps disrupting. Chu Li has lived as a man for twenty years and wants no part of the succession struggle, yet her entanglement with Chu Dichi and affection for general Qin Muyu draw her deeper into court affairs. Learning the emperor's true nature pushes her into an alliance to protect her family.
Eternal Love: Where Hearts Find Their BloomHannah Snow, the compassionate and steadfast owner of Snowfall Pavilion, encounters William Reed, a regal Crown Prince who has inexplicably journeyed through time from a bygone era. Initially bewildered by his aristocratic air and his bewildering ignorance of the modern world, Hannah suspects he might be grappling with a psychological ailment. Yet, her heart is moved by his plight, and she decides to take him under her wing, offering him refuge and care. As days turn into weeks, their bond deepens, transforming into a heartwarming and joyous connection that transcends time.
The Divine Doctor Heals the WorldMiraculous Chinese medicine. All diseases can be cured under him.
The Heir's Exclusive RemedyTo avoid being given to a perverted old marquis by her clan, Su He, the Su family’s legitimate daughter, schemed to stay with Crown Prince Pei Yan as his "antidote". Their toxic relationship of mutual use turned to love amid noble infighting and life crises. With her mother’s otherworldly wisdom (cooking, business), Su He sought independence, while Pei Yan suffered a deadly poison and court conspiracies. When Su He’s identity and the poison’s truth tied to a treason plot, they teamed up to defeat the Lu and Su clans. Pei Yan gave up his power to protect her, and amid fireworks, he promised her a lifelong love. Su He, free from shackles with her own career, walked with him to forever.
Faithful Next ExistenceOn her wedding night, her husband led troops to conquer her country. Reborn, the true heir resolved to marry someone who truly loved her—and unleash her vengeance.
The General Ex Crazed After I DiedI’ll pretend to die by your hand—right when you realize you love me. This is my curse on you.
The Princess’s Ex Has Gone RogueYou don't have to scheme against me. With just one glance from you, I'll become your blade, ready to go through fire and water for you.
See Through You, Let Go of LoveA fire reveals the cruelty beneath Ye Qingchen’s marriage: her husband has always loved her impostor sister, and he intends to use Qingchen’s unborn baby as the cure for that woman. Qingchen exposes the truth, leaves worldly life to become a nun, and ensures that her remorseful husband can never win her back.
You Wed the Heiress, I Wed the King.I sold myself to help you rise to power, and now you choose to marry another woman? Fine. As it happens, Wang has confessed his feelings for me. From now on, you’ll only be worthy of kneeling before me.
Her Wedding Exit, His Beggar FateOn their wedding day, the groom demanded to take his mistress as his wife too. His bride turned around and left on the spot—taking all her belongings with her, and cutting off all future financial support for him. When they met again, he had already become a beggar.
Love Perished in the SnowThe husband's elder brother passed away, and the husband brought his brother's wife and children into their home. He even went so far as to sacrifice our own child for the sake of his brother's children.
Hear My Thoughts, Mistress Strikes BackThe heir’s wife lost her husband right after their grand wedding, yet suddenly gained the ability to hear her female bodyguard’s inner thoughts—learning the truth that her husband faked his death, her mother-in-law was plotting against her, and she was destined to lose everything.
A Wait for Love’s EndI guarded my deceased lover’s younger brother for five years. Yet he thought I was deeply in love with him, believing no matter how much he hurt me, I would never leave. Now, the five-year promise is up—it’s time for me to die for my true love.
I Married the Prince, They Regretted ItThe general adopted three foster sons, planning to let his daughter choose one as her husband. But the three boys all looked down on the girl. So she turned around and married a prince—leaving them with nothing in the end.
Ditch the Fiancé, Marry the PrinceA female agent was reborn as an ancient heiress. On her wedding night, she caught her groom having an affair with her sister—in the sister’s room. So she locked the door, set the place on fire, and cranked up the drama.
Pawned Love, Now He Regrets ItIn a pawnshop where anything can be traded, a man tried to pawn his wife’s love and the baby in her womb—all to save his first love. What he didn’t know was that the pawnshop owner was his wife, and he’d just stepped into a lifetime of agony.
The Reborn Princess: Rewritten FateA princess realizes only after her unloved husband dies protecting her what his devotion meant. Reborn at their beginning, she chooses to guard him and rewrite the ending she once allowed.
After Killing Each Other, My Ex and I Both RebornThe husband, controlled by dark magic, slaughtered his wife’s entire family. Enraged, she killed him—and they both died a brutal death. Now, they’ve both returned to their wedding night. She’s dead set on revenge, while he’s utterly devoted to her.
Killer Teacher, Teach MeA ruthless female drill instructor transmigrated into an unfinished novel—only to become a love-obsessed heir. To reverse her fate, she volunteered to enter the Imperial Academy and took on the role of martial arts teacher for the most unruly bunch of dandies.
Betray Her, Lose His ThroneA transmigrator, she helped her husband seize the throne—only for him to bring home a mistress and an illegitimate child, even humiliating her without mercy. Wiping away her tears, the woman resolved to reduce him back to a lowly peasant.
Crowned Princess, Her Ex’s Regrets BeginYou're the one who faked your own death, you're the one who's going to have a baby with another woman, and now that I'm married to the Prince, why are you crying?
Hook Hearts, Loot GoldA girl and her best friend traveled through time together and became the vicious female supporting characters in a novel. The two reached an agreement: handsome men were fine to hook up with, but their main goal was to make money—and then run away with a fortune.
He Married While I Died on the BattlefieldA woman dies on the battlefield through the actions of the man who refuses to believe she is gone. His marriage proceeds while the truth of her death waits to make his denial impossible.
The Unfeeling Lord, His Obsessed LoverThe love-struck woman gave her all for the man, only to find out she was nothing but a pawn he discarded. She snapped to her senses, faked her death and vanished, then devoted herself to building her empire. When they crossed paths again, his eyes were red from weeping—while she raised the blade in her hand.