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Brothel Blossoms In BloodRyan returns with an army to the city where he was nearly killed for trying to escape a brothel. Rescued by a warlord, the former slave has risen to military command, but his childhood love Lillian remains trapped behind. Reaching her means facing the corrupt city lord who destroyed their first attempt at freedom.
The Billionaire She Threw AwayEthan Holt and the medical student he loves agree to wait six years for each other. She is leaving to study abroad, and her mother has already arranged an engagement for her with the heir of a family that owns a medical business. The mother has decided Ethan is poor, which is what he has let everyone believe.
He is the only heir of a rich family, and he was on the losing side of a fight over its control when the student found him and took care of him. He has kept his background from her since then, to protect her.
He spends the six years taking the family company back. He also builds a hospital, without telling her, meant to be hers when she returns. Word reaches him during that time that she has taken up with the man her mother chose, and that she has grown fond of money.
On the day she comes home he drops the gentle manner he has kept with her, takes back everything he has given her, and goes after the medical family that took her in, starting with the corruption in its business.
No Trash, I'm OP!In the Shaw house Jasper Swayne is taken for a man with no talent at all. What he can actually do he keeps to himself. He came into the family as a son-in-law and he is loyal to his wife.
The Shaws are an old house that answers to the Nightmount Clan. The head of the family, Jasper's father-in-law, runs it on the rule that the family's honor comes before everything else. Jasper is humiliated at every turn. The old man wants the marriage ended and says so to his daughter, and she refuses.
The clan holds its tournament. The two Shaw sons go in and are beaten, and they kneel and beg. Jasper goes in after them, and the strength he shows in the ring is something nobody in the family had seen from him before.
Flesh and FuryAt the entrance trials for the largest sect in the region, a rival house sets out to humiliate the Hawke clan in front of everyone, and the Hawkes are all but knocked out of the trials. The one the rival house laughs at hardest is Yarrow Hawke, who they say can do nothing but throw punches.
Yarrow was born with an innate force stronger than the spirit energy other practitioners use, and his body technique is trained to the first rank. His master, hurt badly years ago, has been drawing that force out of him to keep himself alive, and for years Yarrow has looked like a body-cultivator with nothing else to him.
During the trials the master stops drawing. Yarrow's strength comes back at once and he beats the rival house's son, who had been the loudest of them. The rival house will not take the loss. It brings in a fighter who was thrown out of a sect called Heaven's Gate and sends him to finish the Hawkes. The master takes over Yarrow's body to drive the man off, and the effort leaves him drained and unconscious. Before he goes under he gives Yarrow a jade pendant.
Mr. Right Outta NowhereTwo weeks after Jason Marsh pulled Irene Webb out of a fire, they spent a night together, and Irene finds out she is pregnant while he is touring her company as its CEO. She thinks he wants her to end the pregnancy, so she keeps it quiet. Jason comes to the small firm where she works, and what he actually wants is to marry her.
Irene has been hiding who she is at work, and Grace Hill bullies her over it until Jason makes her identity known and moves in with her. Grace and Jason's mother both keep at her.
A necklace proves Irene is the Hill family's lost daughter and they take her back. She debuts at a fashion show. Grace tries to have her kidnapped and the plan fails.
1980s: The Mine King RebornIn 1980 the tycoon has a wife, and she is the first person a local thug comes after. He has been sent back to that year from the life he already lived, and he has sworn to make up for what he got wrong the first time. The thug demands 500, and when the money is not paid he tries to carry the wife off as a pledge against the debt. The tycoon has only fragments of memory to work with. He uses them to hunt for antiques he knows will be worth something, misses the treasure, and instead saves a woman who runs a company and is in danger. She lends him the money the family needs. He sees through the thug's scheme, makes a first profit buying up snails, and persuades his father to acquire the rights to a mine. The CEO is attacked by a man in her own family, and she proposes that she and the tycoon found a company together. The same relative keeps sabotaging it, and the tycoon gets round each of his tricks. When the relative comes for the tycoon, she puts herself between them. She admits to the tycoon that she loves him while his wife is present.
Where's Dad?Gavin Johnson took in three girls and raised them as his own daughters through hard years. The three grew up to work on a project for extending human life, the Life Extension Project.
Another man's scheming came between Gavin and the sisters, and the three turned on him and cut him off. Gavin lost heart. He chose to enter a sleep capsule and go into hibernation, so that what remained of his life would go to the daughters' project as his last contribution to it.
Years later he met Anya Anderson, his biological daughter, and recognised her. The three sisters were in a car accident, and after it they too were put into hibernation under the Life Extension Project.
Don't Mess With the Boss LadyVillagers who once financed Luna Lee's education attack the real-estate CEO during her own charity auction. Luna hides her identity and travels to Jonshire to learn why, only to be beaten and imprisoned by the manager of her company's local branch. What she uncovers inside Greenlake Properties connects the betrayal of her benefactors to corruption powerful people thought she would never see.
Where the Heart RestsThomas Wilson keeps telling Katelyn Smith that he loves her, and she keeps turning him down. She is divorced and raising her daughter alone, and she grew up in the countryside, and she holds all of that against herself. He is the heir of a family that fell into disgrace for a time, and when he was at his lowest she helped him. His feelings for her started there.
Katelyn has opened a small diner in her hometown and put her savings into repairing the old family house. Jack Todd and his family want her married off and keep pressing her toward it. At one point her diner is wrecked. Thomas steps in when the Todds threaten her, recovers what she is owed for the diner, and confesses to her again.
Game Over, DadEthan Stone is a technology vice president at an internet company on half a million a year, and he hands his salary to his wife and daughter. He spends 368 on a game he played when he was young. His daughter finds the purchase and starts a campaign against him online, and the harassment lands him in hospital with a heart attack. In the hospital bed he decides to spend on himself for once. A refund system attaches itself to him: anything he buys for his own use comes back at a hundred times what he paid. He then learns that his wife, his daughter and his brother-in-law are arranging to take the house his dead parents left him, and he sets about making them pay for it.
His Majesty ReturnsRosalind wants a divorce, and the two children are on her side. Reginald has lived in her house as an ordinary man for more than ten years. He is in fact the emperor, and he set the throne aside and hid who he was in order to marry her. Rosalind has been sleeping with a friend from her childhood, and has had pictures made of the two of them together that leave nothing out. The children know, and they push their father to sign.
He signs. Then he goes back to the palace, takes up the throne again, and lets it be known who he is. Rosalind loses the position she held. She takes the announcement for a fraud, and the lover keeps telling her so. Reginald has the man's dealings looked into and makes what he finds public. Rosalind then goes to Princess Isolde, of another kingdom, hoping to use her against Reginald. He produces the imperial seal in front of them.
Strikes Back of Desperate WifeDaniel decided Lucy had leukemia, and he had it wrong. On that belief he refused to have her treated, and he took the money that had been set aside to save her life.
Lucy had left her own family to marry him. With the money gone, she set about making him pay for it.
The Hero Strikes BackHank Shaw comes home after fifteen years away to collect his wife and his mother and move them somewhere better. He has been living under another name all that time, and he has just been made a five-star general of Dracania. His wife tells him his mother died of an illness while he was gone. In fact she has been having an affair with his childhood friend, and the two of them set out to kill his mother to keep her quiet.
Hank goes to the cemetery for the funeral. On the way he comes across his mother, who has got away from them, and his subordinate works out what the two have been doing. Hank breaks the coffin open at the cremation before the fire reaches it and finds it empty. His wife and his friend had staged the whole funeral.
The Last ShotTen years ago Patrick Chase's play cost his team the championship, and the coach who had raised him died of the shock. Patrick left basketball and was not seen in the sport again.
He comes back as an assistant coach with the Thunder. The staff and players mock him and he resigns. An older man who had once coached him takes an interest and puts him in charge of a third-tier team, and Patrick takes them through the season toward the final.
I'm Your Mute GirlThe grandmother of the Hayes family has decided that a lucky bride will save her grandson. Samuel Hayes, heir to the family's business, is dying, and in the Republican era a wedding arranged to turn his luck is treated as a cure. The bride the family finds is Charlotte Reed. She is mute, her father is in debt, and the family's money will cover what he owes, so she agrees.
Samuel wakes up after the ceremony and is furious at the arrangement. The only woman he cares about is the girl who saved him when he was a child, the one he gave his pendant to. Charlotte is that girl. She lost her voice pulling him out of the water that day, and he has no idea. The misunderstandings pile up, and his cousin does her part to keep the two apart.
Karma's Dressed in RedYeniden doğduğunda her şeyin farkına vardı. Önceki hayatında hayran olduğu adamın ailesine kendini adadı, ama felç geçirince sokakta terk edildi. Bu hayatta ise tüm bağlarını kesti, sevgisini sadece kızına adadı. Yeniden doğmuş olmanın avantajıyla her şeyi tersine çevirdi ve beklenmedik şekilde gerçek bir aşkla karşılaştı.
Treasury Queen ReturnsEleanor was a prodigy. After the disaster that destroyed her family she was taken in by the Empress, and she rose to run the merchant guild of the whole country, with authority over which houses prospered and which were ruined.
Years later she travelled back to her home town in disguise to see her grandfather. She was mistaken for someone else and brought to the Prosperus Emporium, where her grandfather was under pressure from nobles and merchants who wanted his position and his account books. Eleanor stepped in on his side. The room treated her as a useless girl and said so.
She let them keep saying it, then tore a page from the ledgers and lit it with a gold coin. The flames brought up the royal seal. After the shop was secured she began working to recover the shops that had belonged to her father, with Samer's help, still travelling under another name.
I Made Him, I’ll Break HimThe condition attached to the marriage was that Leona Jones tell no one she was the heir to Jones Group, her husband included. Her grandfather had been against the match from the start, so she and Hugh Clark registered it without telling him.
That was seven years before. For those seven years Leona worked on Hugh's company from behind, building it up from nothing so that her grandfather would come round to him in the end. The seventh anniversary fell on the day the two groups were marking a partnership. Hugh spent it at a party with his staff for another woman and gave her a necklace worth 13.14 million. Leona walked in while the two of them were about to kiss. She filed for divorce and brought a suit against Clark Group over defective products, and the company was in crisis by the end of it.
The Janitor's Mighty FistThe Luminary Society has been running the martial arts tournament for its own ends. It gave away a competitor's place to a rival school, using the name of a fighter who was not there to object, and its leader has been taking fighters and experimenting on them with technology. The name it used belongs to Chu Tian, once the Martial Lord, who vanished at the unmasking ceremony. His mother died and her last wish was that he give up martial arts for three years, so he spent them as a cleaner, staying near his sister without telling her who he was. The three years are ending as the tournament begins. His sister is losing her match and he helps her from the crowd, which gets him laughed at. When his school is threatened he breaks the seal on his power in front of everyone. Then he learns what happened to his place in the competition, so he enters the qualifiers to find out who arranged it, and works toward the Society's leader.
Oops, You Fumbled AlphaLinda Carter has been married for years to a man chasing a promotion. His way to it runs through his old girlfriend, whom everyone takes for the heir to a business group, and he has spent the marriage flattering her and ignoring his wife. Their son treats her the same way.
The chairman of that group is Linda's father. She is the daughter he lost, and the woman her husband has been courting is a false heiress. The chairman has already decided the group is to go to Linda. She has turned it down every time because she wanted to look after her family. After the latest humiliation from her husband and her son she decides on a divorce, and on taking back everything that is hers, the group included.
Royal, Loyal, MineIn this kingdom a general's crime falls on his whole household. General Hayden Young faked his own death on the battlefield to protect another woman, and 3,000 soldiers died because of it. When the truth came out, the general's residence was condemned along with him, and that included his wife, Ella Summers, who had believed herself a widow.
Zane Shaw, the Prince Regent, had loved Ella for years and never said so. He asked her to marry him as a way to get her out, and she agreed for the sake of her family's name and moved into the Regent's residence. Zane keeps the truth about Hayden from her and looks after her. Hayden is alive, still thinks of himself as a general, and comes back wanting revenge. He does not know that inside the Regent's walls Ella and Zane have already made a life together.
God Save the BastardThe emperor has no heir, and the court will not let the matter rest. The empress dowager and the ministers lecture him in the throne hall until his scalp goes numb. Everyone assumes he cannot father a child, and the plan being pushed on him is to adopt a boy from the imperial clan and make him crown prince. The emperor will not hear of it. Years ago, before he came to the capital and took the throne, he lived among ordinary people disguised as a beggar, and in that life he had a wife and a son by her. He still carries the purse she sewed for him inside his robe and has been searching for the two of them ever since. In his mind the only crown prince he will accept is the boy he left behind.
That boy is Jason Shane. He cannot stand watching his mother cry over the matching purse day after day, so he sets off for the capital to find the father who never came back. On the way a neighbor cheats him and delivers him into the palace, where he is nearly made a eunuch. When Jason turns up in front of the emperor holding a purse identical to his own, the emperor decides the boy must have stolen it and comes close to having him castrated himself. Neither of them knows who the other is. Jason goes through one ordeal after another inside the palace, where a conspiracy over the succession is already under way.
My Ex-Wife Is a Royal VIPStella Alexander held the post of Chief Astronomer at the imperial court. When the floods came south of the river, Dylan Murphy saved her life, and the two fell in love. She gave up the post to marry him. She used the credit she had earned at court to get Dylan a noble title. Keeping him safe cost her the ability to have children. The running of his house fell to her as well.
Seven years into the marriage Dylan took a second wife and gave as his reason that Stella could not bear him a child. Stella accepted the arrangement without a word of complaint and then went to the Empress and asked for a divorce. The Empress granted it, and with it the right to strip Dylan of every honour Stella had obtained for him, the title included. Dylan's family go out of their way to humiliate her afterwards.
Caught in the ActRachel, a housewife who had lost her child, frequently dreamed of her husband Anthony being unfaithful. To ease her doubts, she sought out a "detective" named Bryan to uncover the truth, only to discover...
Born to DominateThree masters trained Yannick Young for years and never once praised him or told him how strong he had become, so he grew up thinking he was weak. At the sect assessment he finds he is far above the other candidates. That draws envy, and rivals start scheming against him.
He outmaneuvers them and picks up allies who think the way he does. At the imperial tournament he beats his enemy, and he beats his own masters, who then acknowledge him. He is made leader of the Celestial Alliance, and the demon tribe invades.
When I Was Gone, the Regret BeganThis article discusses the story of Sophia being retrieved by Grayson's family, but being instigated by her adopted daughter Olivia. After being imprisoned for three years, she was framed many times. Finally, with the help of her senior Tristan, she decided to leave, but she went through twists and turns and ushered in a new life five years later.
She Swore by Sword and TimeA young man and his mother have a plan. He is to be trained by a woman who knows the sword, take the sword manual passed down in her family, use her strength to win the martial tournament, and then marry the daughter of the Zhao family, the first martial house in the Nine Provinces. He has told the woman he will marry her once he wins.
The woman is Sylvia Ashford. She was the first woman to be named martial master in her dynasty, she refused the post of Grand General, and she crossed several hundred years into this world without knowing how. She met the young man by chance and made a martial genius of him, and along the way the two of them fell in love.
One day she finds out what he and his mother are planning. She lets them think she has swallowed it. "If I could put you above the sky, I can drop you back into hell." She dresses as a man, enters the tournament under that cover, and the final puts her across from him.
(Dubbed)His Mother? The CEO's mistress?Saori fakes her way into a rich heir’s heart, only to spiral when she mistakes his mother for a rival. Her revenge turns violent—live-streamed, chaotic, and criminal. But the truth cuts deeper than madness. As the dust settles, one question remains: can even the dead be forgiven?
(Dubbed)No Cup, Just Smash!Ex-national table tennis player Ethan Walker hides his talent as a cleaner. When his skills are accidentally revealed, he flees to the failing Cloud Paddle Club. Despite doubts, he takes on an underdog player. Through thrilling competitions, he overcomes rivals, leads the team to a championship win, and refuses top offers, disappearing after his triumph.
Queen Takes KingA noble family in the capital keeps up appearances in public and treats its own daughter badly behind closed doors. The daughter is Yuna Reed, who appears in public as a cold, composed young woman of high standing and at home is bullied and humiliated by her relatives.
Her fiancé gets her half-sister pregnant. Yuna is made to perform the abortion herself. After the procedure her mental condition worsens until she cannot keep working, and the career she had built is gone. She has lost her engagement and her profession to the same people, and she decides on revenge and on getting herself out.
She sets out to seduce the heir who is the most powerful man in the city and uses his position to move her plan forward. The plan begins to work, and while it does she falls in love with him.
She Chose ArmorZenara Church promised her father, as he lay dying, that she would never fight again, and she means to keep that promise. She had been at war since the age of ten. After leaving the army she took in Lucian Logan, a beggar, together with his mother, and married him, bringing him into her own family as its son-in-law. For eight years she spent her money and connections on him, and he was named Martial Laureate. On the same day he announced that he was marrying another woman, an old love of his. Zenara went to the Emperor and asked for a divorce. She then learned that Lucian and the other woman meant to take her inheritance and have her killed. She swore revenge for her family's name and for the country. She put her silver armor back on, rescued the crown prince and rode north to take the border back.
(Dubbed)Through the Odds, I'm the Last One StandingForia Shawn, a promising young doctor, has her life derailed by jealousy and betrayal. Wrongly accused of a grave error, she endures heartbreak and loss. Just when all seems hopeless, she wakes up ten years in the past. Given a second chance, she's set on self - protection and uncovering the truth. But with enemies near and high stakes, will she rewrite her fate or be doomed to repeat history?
The Emperor's Cloaked Convict QueenJiang Yunshu's uncle and cousin wanted the family silk trade, the largest in Jingzhou, and Yunshu had inherited it as an orphan. They accused her of smuggling salt. By then she had met a traveller named Xiao Jingheng and fallen in love with him without knowing he was the emperor, so she made herself look faithless to him and broke it off, because the accusation would have reached him too.
She was imprisoned and gave birth to a daughter, Mingyue, in the cell. Wanting a better life for the child than the prison, she sent Mingyue out to find her father. Mingyue picked him out in a crowd and called him father in front of everyone. Xiao Jingheng brought Yunshu into the palace, but the misunderstanding between them was never cleared up, and he kept his distance and sent her to the cold palace.
Immortal Glory, Mortal TreacheryThe Devil Clan attacked and Xander, cultivating alone, took up the sky-cleaving sword and led the alliance that beat them. He was named leader of the Celestial Accord and his name carried everywhere. Years later he has a wife, a sworn brother he trained beside, and a daughter he dotes on. On the day he gives the girl a longevity necklace he learns that his wife and his sworn brother have been lovers for years and that the child is theirs. The two of them have a plan for him: once his power and his secrets have passed to the child, he dies and they run the sect. He shows them nothing. He keeps smiling at the pair of them, keeps handing out the small courtesies, and begins arranging the trap that will put both of them in front of the whole order with nothing left to hide behind.
Mafia Daddy's Surprise SextupletsSeven years ago Bianca was drugged as part of a scheme against her, and she spent that night with a man she had never met. She had six children by him and brought them up. In the seven years since she has not been able to put him out of her mind.
She is pressured into attending a banquet she wants nothing to do with, and he is there. He heads a criminal organisation, and the two of them are in the same room for the first time since that night.
Don't mess with billionaire's parents!Mary booked a package tour with her husband, who has lost most of his memory, hoping that the places they had been to together might bring some of it back. On the tour the guide took them for a couple with no money behind them, and he made a point of it in front of the whole group, going after the husband where everyone could hear and leaving both of them standing there. He kept it up for a while. Then someone worked out who the quiet old couple actually were, which is to say whose parents they were, and how much of the guide's own future depended on the family whose name he had just been mocking. The correction reached him quickly and it did not stop with an apology. His position went, and after that a good deal more went with it. Mary and her husband stayed on the trip. Somewhere in the middle of an ugly week, with him forgetting the mornings and her filling them back in, the two of them found their way back to something they had let slip years earlier.
Her War, His ThroneClara wants her husband to love her, and for three years she has believed he does. On her way to be married into a general's house she was attacked by bandits, and it was he who appeared, drove them off, brought her to the house and married her. She has taken everything since as real.
Then she overhears him talking with someone. The woman he wanted from the start is his younger brother's wife. That woman had set her heart on the brother, so he used every means he had to get her married to him, and married Clara because there was no way round it. The bandits on the road had been his doing as well. His mother has been treating Clara harshly, and the sister-in-law's schemes tear away what warmth was left. Clara cuts the tie for good.
Clara has been living as an orphan among ordinary people, and she is the lost princess of the neighboring kingdom. On her way out she meets Prince Julian Ashford. The two of them know each other for what they are, and in the middle of the power struggles they take each other's side, working to break the rules that hold them and to hold on to each other through the bloodshed around them.
Mic in Hand, Ex on KneesShe won the Golden Melody Award ten years running and left the stage at the height of it to marry a singer nobody in the industry had heard of. For the next twenty years she wrote his songs under the name the Masked Singer, and those songs took him to the top. She raised their two children and kept the house. Her husband told her not to sing in public, and the children were rude to her.
His first love came back into the country and took work as an agent. Her husband and the children turned on her together and put her out of the house, and the children began calling the other woman mother. She took the Masked Singer name back into public and set about getting even with them.
Relentless LoveZora Hartley and Aaron Huntington broke up two years ago. She is engaged to someone else now, and at the birthday party for her fiancé's uncle she finds that the uncle is Aaron.
He has not stopped wanting her, and he tells her so. They are under the same roof, and he flirts with her where other people can hear it. She holds him off for as long as she can. Then she finds out her fiancé has been seeing someone else, and the reason her own relationship with Aaron ended comes out along with it.
You Dumped a Queen, Idiot!Tang Mingya is the daughter of the businessman Tang Xiangrong. She went missing eighteen years ago after an attack by his rivals and lost her memory. She grew up on the street and inside criminal networks, and in time she founded and led an organization called Feixing Palace.
Four years ago rivals tracked her down and nearly killed her. A man named Qin Heng pulled her out of it. She did not see his face clearly and came to believe the man who saved her was Wu Hao. She took jobs to pay Wu Hao's university tuition and later got him a position at Hengsheng Group.
At the banquet marking his start at the company, Tang Mingya brought a ring, the kind used as a mark of rank inside Feixing Palace, meaning to propose to him. Before she could, Wu Hao proposed to another woman, Feng Yiran, who was three months pregnant. Feng Yiran told the room she had never had a relationship with Tang Mingya. Two other guests, He Hui and Wu Jiayin, joined in mocking her in front of everyone.
Tang Mingya's memory came back during this. Her real identity surfaced there at the banquet: head of Feixing Palace and the daughter of Tang Xiangrong, heir to the Tang family business. The people who had just humiliated her learned who she was.
Pin Off, Queen OnSilia sealed the soul of the Red Dragon into her daughter Luna, turned her own spirit power into a pin to hold it down, and told Luna never to take the pin out.
The Spirit clan had been raised for generations to keep the Beast King, the Red Dragon, suppressed. Silia gathered the strength of the whole clan against it and got its core out, and that was as far as she could take it, so the soul went into Luna and the Spiritseal Pin was left with her to keep the dragon's power down.
Luna was born with ability of her own, and the pin holds that down along with the dragon. People treat her as useless for it and she takes the humiliation without arguing. She works out that she can draw on the dragon's power inside her, and she leaves the pin alone anyway, because of what her mother told her. Then her people come under threat and she takes it out, which frees the dragon's power and something larger behind it.
Daddy's Almost HomeDaniel Brown takes the jewelry designs drawn by his wife's daughter and passes them off to a company as his own son's work. The designs copy a piece Robert Wilson once gave Carol Jones, and when they reach Robert he recognizes it. Carol had found Robert injured and nursed him. He was a billionaire, and while he recovered they fell in love and she got pregnant. A crisis in his family pulled him away and he promised to come back. Her father seized her and married her off to Daniel, a jeweler with a violent temper. She and the girl have lived under him for eight years, and the girl has turned out to have a talent for design. Robert starts looking for Carol again. Two women turn up who are not who they say they are. A DNA test is done on the girl.
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.
Fake Love, Real DangerDaniel Lewis, who is a billionaire, has spent three years courting a woman without telling her about the money. He finds out she has been with him for reasons of her own. Before he can act on that, an accident takes his memory.
She uses the accident. She has him sign an organ donation agreement, with the kidney to go to her lover. When Daniel's sister comes looking for him, the woman tells her Daniel is mentally ill, keeps her away from him, and gives the same story to the rest of the Lewis family.
His family gets through to him anyway, and his memory comes back with their help. He attends the Lewis family banquet.
Ignition: Return of the Drift KingThe mountain roads around the Shen village are the sort of thing a racing team will fight over, and the way such a fight gets settled there is a race for the right to use them. Chase Walker had been living in the village for five years as a mechanic, keeping quiet about the fact that he used to be a champion driver. He had walked away from the sport after a crash that killed his younger brother.
The Raptor Riders came for the roads, wanting them as a training ground, and pushed the matter at his repair shop. Chase agreed to drive for the village.
Queen of MusicThe once nationwide sensation, the Mask Diva, retired for twenty years to return to family life, only to face rejection and betrayal from her husband and children.
Before the Fall of a RealmRuby Linton, a village girl, has decided that she is the crown prince's consort. The whole of it rests on one event. Crown Prince Hector Hill, travelling north to negotiate a peace at the border, saved her life, and she took that for love.
She installs herself at the prince's residence and does as she pleases there, giving orders in his name. The consequences land on Hector. He is held responsible for her conduct and reprimanded, the question of stripping him of his position is raised, and several other kingdoms begin forming a coalition against his country. This happens while he is still in the north.
OMG! Bosses in Aprons!Noodle-shop owners Sable Green and Sylvia Lynn have spent years hiding as an ordinary, powerless couple. An attack on their family ends the performance: the cook is a deadly Lord and his wife a saint, and the martial world is about to learn what their quiet domestic life kept restrained.
The Grand MasterIn an empire that keeps an order of knights, the Empress takes in children with nowhere to go and trains them. Elsa's parents were murdered by George at Easter while she watched. The Empress Luna took her in and raised her, and Elsa became the most lethal of the imperial knights.
Fifteen years later Elsa went home to protect what was left of her family. She found a plot involving a serum that breaks a person's will and makes them obey. The red drug being used by the forces behind it had come from her mother. George came back, wanting Elsa's complete submission and threatening the people she loved if he did not get it. George's aim was to rule everything.
Damn! He is the Emperor!Flooding wrecks the southern province, and Emperor Xiao Qian goes there in rags, partly to see how the relief is being handled and partly to look for the mother he was separated from. What he finds is the county magistrate and the police chief Wang Dayong skimming the relief grain, thinning the porridge until it is barely food, and squeezing money out of the survivors on top of it. He and his mother recognize each other, and the two of them are cornered. He is thrown in prison, and inside he finds his uncle and gets him out of trouble. At the governor's banquet Xiao Qian declares who he is. The prime minister turns it against him, and he is locked up as an imposter instead. General Zhang Meng reaches him in time. A dusty imperial robe and half a bowl of stale porridge are what the case against the officials rests on.
Cue the ChampionWhen billiards legend Aiden Shaw wins a championship, he's rewarded with the governor's 300-pound daughter and bolts. Fleeing to Riverstate under his grandmother's orders, he hides as a low-key coach at a fading billiards club. Branded a fraud, he's challenged to prove himself. Training a total rookie into a pro in three days, Aiden silences doubters. But as rivals rise and romance knocks, he must choose between ambition, loyalty and love.
The Royal Flame: Secrets of the PalaceJason Ritchie was wounded while assassins chased him and was dosed with an aphrodisiac. He spent a night with Wendy Young and promised to marry her. He left because he did not want the men hunting him to reach her, and by the time he came back she had gone. Wendy refused to abort the pregnancy and raised their son Joe on her own.
Jason travelled back to the palace with the empress dowager for a blessing rite, and Joe turned up along the route. A blood test confirmed the boy was Jason's, which unsettled the ranking of the court. Wendy took work inside the palace to pay for Joe's medicine. Helene Johnson, jealous of her, pushed her into harder and harder positions, locked Joe up and set fire to a disused palace hall with the two of them inside.
DemonbaneApricot Blossom Village lies in country where people and demons live within reach of each other, and it keeps a demon slayer to stand between them. The slayer is Nathaniel Reid. The villagers turn against him and his wife betrays him, and a fox demon from the Emerald Hills sets a trap that leaves him near death and sealed away. He breaks the seal, comes back, exposes the demons' plot and kills the ones who did it to him.
While he is doing that he finds demons being kept as slaves by humans. "People and demons are the same kind of life," he says. He frees them and joins with a half-demon girl against the demon king, who was behind the plot against him.
Bound to the DevilOn her wedding day, Cassie Yate enters the Cloud Sect's forbidden ground to obtain the Heart Lotus for her dying fiancé Jacob Lambert. The emergency is a trap arranged by Jacob and Cassie's sister, and taking the relic unleashes spirits and frees Leo, the Demon Lord sealed for a century. Bound to Leo by a life-and-death pact, Cassie returns to face a tribunal and Jacob's open betrayal—until the demon she released arrives to save her.
No Cup, Just Smash!Ethan Walker used to play table tennis for the national team. Now he pushes a mop around a southern squad's facility and wants nothing more than that. He gives one piece of advice to a young player, the young player uses it at a national event, and suddenly people know who is holding the mop. They come looking for lessons. He runs. A friend sends him to Cloud Paddle Club, which is nearly finished as a going concern and happens to be hiring a head coach, and the director hands him the job on sight. The members do not accept it. Then the provincial selection is moved up, they are not ready, and they wash out of the first two rounds. Ethan's student Sun Yang wins his match, and Sun Yang's beaten opponent's coach, Pan Long, jumps him afterward. Ethan gets there first and puts the whole room on the floor without effort, which settles the question of the coaching job. He teaches them everything he knows and takes the club into the national north-south championship, where the northern squad pushes them to the edge. While everyone is still celebrating, he packs and goes without telling anyone.
Trophy Husband No MoreVincent Grayson was chairman of the Summit Group, and his wife does not know it. He set the company aside, kept the position from Stella Whitmore, and stayed home as a house husband, raising their daughter and putting his money and connections behind Stella's business until she was one of the best known women in the region. It cost him his career and his power, and the identity that went with them.
Then Stella starts mentioning a colleague, a man she calls her best friend, more and more often when she talks. At the party for her company's success Vincent watches the two of them kiss in a party game, in front of everyone in the room. After the party he decides to strike back at the two of them.
Nice to Meet FatherEmily Warren wanted to be with her father again, and for twelve years that was out of reach. She had been parted from him when she was small so that he could go back to the Warren family and be treated for cancer, and she had been sent to live with her uncle. Her uncle's family put her to work as a servant, mistreated her, and otherwise ignored her, and she said nothing about any of it to anyone.
She studied on her own and came first in the national college entrance examination. Her father had recovered by then and was running a company as its chief executive, and he had been looking for her the whole time. When the exam results were published, details in them matched what he knew of his missing daughter, and he went after the lead. Her uncle's family had a plan of their own. They intended to send their daughter to university under Emily's name and to pass that daughter off as the lost child.
Back to Win It AllNathan Chandler is divorcing Elise Rowan. He has been through this marriage once already. He and his daughter Lila died because of what Elise did, and he woke up back in the 1990s deciding to live only for himself and Lila. With what he remembers of the years ahead, he becomes a name in investment. An invitation to speak at a business conference in Southmere puts him in a room with Elise and her first love, and they goad and humiliate him before anyone says who he is. Lila does the matchmaking that brings his old friend into their household, and the three of them make a family.
Fate Rewritten: Cleaning the RecordYuna Gomez is back at the hotel front desk for a night shift she has already worked once. The first time through, her best friend was careless, the guest in Room 312 had an accident, and Yuna was made to carry the blame although none of it was her fault. She has woken up on the same night with the chance to do it over, and she goes through every detail she can think of to stop the accident before it happens.
Things go a different way anyway. While cleaning the room she finds the music notebook that the guest, Luicy Smith, left behind. The notes written in it are wrong, and there is a secret coded into the mistakes. It leads her to a wealthy heiress, and from there to her best friend and to her own husband. The surveillance footage has been altered as well. Yuna works through the falsified records and the people who have her wrong, to clear her name and get at what happened in that room.
The Godslayer Wants My LoveImmortal Master Jace ran a palace and took disciples. When Kiara, an ordinary mortal, came to him wanting to cultivate her way toward immortality, he fell for her at first sight and pressed her to marry him. She refused him and fled to hide with her clan. Jace killed the entire clan, including her family, to force her back, then shut her up in his palace like a caged bird.
She was pregnant and still would not accept him. He left to look for a herb for the pregnancy. Before going he took on a new disciple, Yasmin, who looked like Kiara, and treated her as a substitute. Yasmin believed she was the one he wanted.
The disciples did not know who Kiara was. When Yasmin came to the palace with them, they took Kiara for someone trying to seduce their master, and they tortured her.