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After Rebirth, Give You UpWe gave up everything for love, yet you betrayed me after we got married. Loving you was too painful. After being reborn, I’ve decided to miss every chance of meeting you.
Fake Fiancée, Real TroubleRyan Landon, a cold billionaire, fires his secretary Sofia after she confesses her love. But when a ruthless power struggle erupts inside his own family, he finds himself drawn to the very woman he rejected... Will he risk his empire for her?
Wait! I Married 3 MEN?The general won her wars and came home. What she wanted after that was to stop working, and she had plans to spend the rest of her life doing very little.
The empress issued a marriage decree instead, and it named three husbands to be taken at once: a sickly, good-looking man holding a marriage letter, a runaway prince from the country she had spent the war fighting, and an official planted by the empress to watch her. Refusing would have cost her her head, so she took all three.
The three of them are jealous of each other, and each one has something running behind her back that she has to unpick. In the middle of that she finds out who had been helping her win her battles all along. The leader of the hidden sect has been living in her house as the weakest and sickest of her husbands.
Love Was Wrong, Don't Look BackShen Tang spent her marriage treating what she was told was her husband Lu Yunzheng's illness. The illness was cover for something else. Years earlier someone had saved her life, and Lu Yunzheng had taken that man's place, arranging matters with the doctor Lin Sha. He called her filthy and dosed her with a drug.
Commander Gu Yun got her out of it. He was the man who had actually saved her back then. When he offered her marriage as protection, she confronted him over it and went back to work instead. Lin Sha's scheming turned on her, Lu Yunzheng came to regret what he had done, and Gu Yun kept waiting.
I Grew Up As Her KnifeA dying woman can leave a child to a friend the way she would leave property, and the friend takes on the guardianship with it. That is how Ethan Shaw, the only heir the Shaw family has left, ends up in Wendy Chase's house as the legacy she agreed to keep.
She sets three rules with him at the start and none of the three are to be crossed. She brings him up hard and teaches him how to move against people, and he becomes the blade she uses on the rivals inside her own family. Somewhere in those years his guard drops and what he wants from her changes. She is engaged to someone else. He knows it and closes on her anyway, one step at a time.
Ugh! My Clingy Psycho Needs Cuddles AgainThe engagement between Julia and the eldest son of a rich family was arranged for business, and in the novel it ends with Julia used, thrown out, and dead on the street. Julia knows this because she has read the novel. She is a psychologist who woke up inside the book as the family's real daughter, the one they cast off and stripped of her property. She breaks the engagement in public to get off that road.
That is how she meets Christ, the second son, the man the novel writes as its villain. He was treated coldly from childhood and grew up starved of affection, and he has skin hunger, a craving for physical touch. He is dark and obsessive and has sworn to take everything his brother has. Julia has studied minds like his and is drawn to him. When Christ hears about the arranged marriage he comes back to the city and takes Julia from his brother. His purpose at the start is to hurt his brother. Her kindness starts to get through to him over the time they spend together.
Too Late, Dad! I Want Her!Debt. Power. A forbidden attraction. A bartender falls into a powerful man's trap to repay what she owes. Becoming his woman wasn't the plan… until his son returns. Caught between father and son, she becomes the line neither should cross. Desire… or a war she can't survive?
Honey, I Can Read Your Mind!Exploited by her birth family, a young woman becomes pregnant after one night with a wealthy heir who later falls into a coma. When her parents and sister plan to sell her and keep the baby, she discovers that she can hear their thoughts. Using that gift, she exposes their scheme, earns the heir's family's trust, awakens her husband, and joins him against an illegitimate relative and her sister as they target the family estate.
Married, and He Won't Let Go!Rumor has it that the man who kneels most for his wife is Leo Vaughn, heir to the Vaughn family. As a child, he swore revenge on Ivy Hale for forcing him to get an injection. Yet years later, they reunite at the marriage office and end up flash-married! How did this happen?!
Where Love Sets Me FreeClara cannot speak, and everyone takes her for a good girl who was born mute. She was poisoned into silence by her own mother, and since finding that out she has tried to run more times than she can count and been dragged back each time to live under her mother's control. Then she meets a man who runs the underworld in her city and stands to inherit his family's position, a man who kills without any change of expression. He lets her use him, once and then again.
His Ruthless Little GameShe settled on the heir to Jinzhou as her way out of it. She would put herself in front of him and draw him in a step at a time, using herself as the bait.
She had grown up in a town where it rained most of the year, in a wooden house on the old estate. Her grandfather had left everything to her, and her relatives shut her in there over it and left her to rot. She played mad to get through the days, which was the one thing that kept them from finishing what they had started.
Getting clear of that house meant getting at them, and the Jinzhou heir was the leverage for it. He let himself be drawn in, and then began giving her whatever she asked for, more of it than the plan had any room for.
In Love with My Husband’s UncleForced into a loveless marriage, Freya finds herself in a forbidden love with her husband's powerful uncle. In a treacherous game of passion and power, she dances with the devil, risking everything for a chance at love and vengeance… But when the hidden passion ignites, can she secure her future without shattering both their worlds?
My Roommate Is a VampireA medical student buried in debt saves an eight-hundred-year-old vampire prince and is compelled to become his roommate. The remote immortal cannot master a microwave but has no trouble invading the student’s bed after midnight, turning an accidental rescue into an intimate battle with his cold touch and fierce possessiveness.She Dumped Him Before He Could BegDiscovering her husband's pregnant mistress and a plot to steal their $200 million fortune, Winnie's love turns to ice. She hid her Vance heiress identity to build his empire; now, she teams with her lawyer bestie to set a deadly trap. At his company's 10th-anniversary gala, the true heiress returns. Can Winnie publicly crush the man she made?
Addicted To The NannyLu Jinming was locked in a freezer and had gone under from the cold when Lin Chunhe, a cleaner, got to him and used her own body to keep him alive. He has been unable to stand being near a woman for years. Her warmth is the only thing that has ever gotten past it.
He wakes remembering a scent and nothing else, and he spends everything he has looking for her. Meanwhile Lin Chunhe, who is supporting a bedridden mother-in-law and a small son, takes a job as a maid in the Lu house under a name that is not hers. The Lu child cries for everyone. He stops crying for her, so she is given the boy to look after.
Being good at it makes her a target. The household resents her and starts arranging accidents. Then Lu Jinming works out who she is, and after that anyone who moves against her is moving against him.
The Quiet Baker's Loud RevengeSong Zhiyou owns the Nianxin bakery. She is soft with customers and stubborn underneath, never quite feels safe with anyone, and once she is attached she stays attached. Years back she pulled Zhou Yuxuan out of the water when he was drowning. She never claimed it, never told him it was her, and kept that part of her past to herself while they were together. Then Zhou Yuxuan and her closest friend go behind her back with each other. She does not shout at either of them and she does not ask him to stay. She cuts the whole thing off, goes back to the bakery, and puts her money and hours into building the business up properly. Han Xu is around through this. He looks after her without asking for anything and without making a case for himself, and he was there before the betrayal too. What she has to work out is whether a woman who has spent her life being the one who saves people can let someone do it for her.
Love Trap: Two Men Crave MeA promising young designer faces two different loves. A calm fashion tycoon treats her as an equal partner, bonded with her soul through shared struggles. Her childhood lover, a rebellious A-list celebrity, shields her wholeheartedly with all his fame and devotion. Who will she choose in the end?
I Hear Your VoicePei Zhaocai traveled through the book and became Su Luoying, the legitimate daughter of the Shang Shufu in the girl's comic, and accidentally took away Xie Linyuan's first night. Xie Linyuan was deaf since childhood, but he could hear Su Luoying's voice.
Hired to Tame My Wild FiancéTo avoid marrying Noah, Vanessa makes a deal with his father: if she gets Noah to graduate, the engagement is off. She enters Noah's university as his advisor, determined to fix him. But Noah is rebellious and impossible to handle. As they clash, they slowly understand and protect each other… until she chooses him.
He Willingly Took the BaitShen Zhiyi wakes up inside a book as its villainess, bound to a system that tells her how the story ends for her: abuse, then death. She drops the worthless ex-boyfriend the plot assigned her and goes after Lu Junyue, the unhinged antagonist, on purpose and without subtlety. She tears into the sweet-faced foster sister with her hands, kicks the ex out of her way, and refuses to be quiet about any of it. Lu Junyue is obsessive and violent and falls for her anyway. What she began as calculation turns into something forced and mutual, and it deepens through plots against them, through tests he sets her, and through the times he stands in front of her. She has been faking a pregnancy. When that comes out he locks her up, and by then neither of them can get free of the other.
The Vicious Heiress Married a TycoonThe daughter the family raised is not their daughter. Han Xiao is, and when she turns up to claim the place, the family keeps siding with the girl they brought up. Han Xiao is a martial arts champion, dropped into this life without warning, and the family and the false daughter work together to squeeze her out. She fights back, physically when it comes to that and by out-thinking them the rest of the time.
Digging into the circumstances of her birth pulls her into a criminal case, and she goes after the people behind it. Along the way she meets Qin Wei, who runs a large business. They start as acquaintances and come to understand each other, and they end up uncovering the conspiracy together. Adapted from the novel by Fengyue Yinghua.
What? My Kidnapper Is the True Heir?The port city is run by one man, and the Winters family has promised their daughter Evelyn to his adopted son. Evelyn has been raised to be obedient and has spent years doing whatever her relatives decide for her. Lucas Shaw grew up in a small repair shop in town and drifted into petty theft. He breaks into the Winters house on the night of Evelyn's engagement party and ends up taking her hostage by accident.
Evelyn goes along with it. She helps him get clear of the house and then makes him an offer. "Kidnap me at my wedding," she tells him, meaning the wedding her family has arranged with the adopted son. The two keep running into each other after that. Lucas turns out to be the son the man who runs the port lost years ago and has been searching for ever since. Evelyn, for her part, begins pulling away from her family's control. There are schemes, a betrayal, and scattered memories to get through. Together they face the fiancé, both families, and what happened in the past.
Widow or Winner? She Wins BigKatherine Taylor wakes up inside a book as a minor character. Her husband is in a coma. The rest of his family is dead, and what remains of the household is her, a younger brother-in-law who spends money and picks fights, and a younger sister-in-law who falls for the wrong men. In the book all of them ruin each other and die, and a fortune worth billions passes to somebody else.
Katherine works out that three things she had always wanted, being beautiful, being rich, and being rid of a husband, have arrived at once. She decides the inheritance is hers and that anyone who goes after her money will pay for it. Then her husband opens his eyes.
The Demon Lord's Fairy BrideThe man Liz Powell takes for her husband is the Demon Lord, and he is beside her because he wants the crystal heart in her chest. Liz is a flower fairy who read too many romance novels and paid the fortune fairy in spirit stones for a love trial down in the mortal world. She arrives, meets him, decides he is the husband she came for, and gives him everything she has.
He goes for the heart more than once and stops short each time. Living next to her wears the intention down, and he carries the cold poison eating at him rather than cut her open. By the time the two of them are close to something, Liz learns who she has been keeping house for, and that killing her was the plan from the start.
Fall in Love with my Unknown WifeNoah is allergic to women, and his mother is pushing him to marry. He gets drunk one night and registers a marriage to a woman he cannot afterwards describe, and she cannot describe him either. The next morning he leaves the country. She stays and works to pay for her mother's medical treatment.
A year later he is back and they meet at the office, where she is working as a cleaner and not using her real name. He finds his allergy does not affect him around her, and asks her to be his girlfriend under a contract, partly to spite the marriage he is trying to get out of. They grow close while each of them is still trying to escape a spouse. His mother arranges a meeting for him with the wife he has never seen.
Hate to Love: I Married My RIVAL?!The heads of the Xu and Nan families were close, and they settled between them that the next generation would marry. Before that happened the Nan father left with the Xu mother. The two households cut contact and stayed that way for years.
The Nan grandfather held to the agreement to the end of his life. The Xu father moved to recover the jade ruyi that had been handed over as the token of the match. On those grounds the families put the marriage back in place, and the Nan daughter and the Xu son were married under it.
The two of them could not stand each other at the start and kept out of each other's way. Living in the same house changed that. The pair who had run off then came back, and the couple took on what the older generation had left.
Hey! I Was Their Savior, Not Their Maid!Melody Hill, heir to a financial empire, sacrificed five years to save the man she loved. She rebuilt a broken family, only to be treated like a servant and forgotten. Now, as her contract ends, she's taking everything back. When the truth emerges, will the man who owes her everything lose it all?
Sweet Doll? True Alpha Queen!An assassination attempt turns into a chase through the city. Celia Stone, the daughter of a wealthy family who looks fragile and is stubborn underneath, and Adrian Hanley, heir to a business conglomerate, run into each other in the middle of it, and each gets the other out alive.
After that they keep company. Adrian is cold with everyone else and clingy and spoiled with her, and Celia indulges him. Feelings grow between them while the fights over power around Adrian's business go on, and they take turns shielding each other from those fights. Later a threat out of Adrian's past comes back, and the two of them have to deal with it together.
Kiss or Kill: Emperor vs EmpressVictor Shaw holds the throne and wants the army as well. The army answers to the Marshal, so Victor asks for the Marshal's daughter in marriage. His plan is to use the family's troops and then wipe the family out.
Faye Finch is the daughter. She is a general in her own right, and she comes to the palace intending to depose Victor, take the heir, and hold the throne herself. The wedding goes ahead. From then on the emperor and the empress share a bed and spend each day working out how to kill the other one first, through schemes and paybacks, in a running contest of wits. "Marriage is war," one of them says. "And I never lose."
The palace staff, watching the two of them at such close quarters, take the whole thing for a passionate marriage, and the court starts talking about the emperor and empress as a love match.
Stolen Heiress, Secret BabyTo escape a forced marriage, I ran away. Only to end up pregnant after a one-night stand with a cold man. Five years later, he discovers he has a son and fights to win me back. But just when I'm about to reclaim love, I found a hidden truth about the real heiress of a wealthy family. I'm not sure it's good or bad news. But I know, I should rule my life myself.Blood Ties, Bullet LiesEighteen years ago, Fiona Lodge, heiress of Sotho’s most powerful family, vanished. Now she returns as the secret leader of Emberno, the world’s deadliest assassin group, hiding behind the guise of a powerless woman. Her return sparks both family loyalty and deadly plots. Obsciron hunts her, while a traitorous relative allies with the mafia to destroy the Lodges. To survive, Fiona must trust two key allies: Emily Lodge, her adopted sister, and Wren Page, the enigmatic leader of Wraith.
A Fiery Night With Mr. IceAfter a passionate night with the famously “cold” Adrian Shaw, Diana Sue discovers she’s pregnant three months later. To raise her baby, she becomes a caregiver to Mr. Shaw—only to meet hospital director Adrian again. As feelings grow, he struggles with loving a “pregnant woman.” When he finally confesses, the truth about her pregnancy emerges, bringing them together.
The Dragon King Only Listens to MePediatric nurse Wendy is thrown into the dragon realm, where she can hear baby dragons’ thoughts. Using modern childcare skills, she saves little prince Ino from deadly old traditions and clashes with jealous nanny Serena. Along the way, she melts cold Dragon King Rhaen’s heart, defeats a coup, and changes the kingdom for good.
Secrets Behind Her ScenesBy day, Cynthia's a Hollywood extra. By night, an anonymous sapphic creator. One night in Victoria's dressing room changes everything. A body double deal. Steamy scenes. A contract. Cynthia thinks it's business—until she learns Victoria is the mystery donor who's watched her all along. When the bullying turns brutal, Victoria dives into the pool for her. In Iceland's snow, Victoria kneels. Not a scene.
The Holy Wet‑Nurse of the Blood‑Moon DukeA young widow becomes the wet nurse to a vampire duke, only to discover that her blood and milk are the key to breaking his deadly curse. As their dangerous dependence turns into forbidden love, dark conspiracies threaten to tear them apart. To save her, the duke must make the ultimate sacrifice—his immortality.
Shared Sensations With My RivalLucy unexpectedly forms a shared sensory link with her sleep-themed cotton doll that belongs to her archrival Nathan. Every touch he makes to the doll is felt by her in real time. To end this torment, Lucy moves in with Nathan to help him sleep. As they bicker and banter, feelings slowly blossom between them. When the womanizing senior Jared harasses and harms Lucy, the pair finally acknowledge their true feelings for each other. The bickering rivals end up falling for one another.
Sinful DowntownVesper moves to the city with Flo—but becomes tenant to heiress Calista. To escape Kaelen's control, Calista asks him to pose as her boyfriend. Their act becomes real love. Flo trades their relationship for money and joins Darrien to sabotage Calista. Vesper and Calista gather evidence, survive ruin, and turn the tables—proving love can beat greed.
Restaurant No. 7In Los Angeles, Restaurant No. 7 is failing—until owner Nora finds a golden portal to medieval knight Edmund's realm. Trading gold, food, and modern supplies saves both worlds. Acts of kindness keep the portal alive. Nora and Edmund fall in love. Their worlds merge inside the restaurant, where the portal becomes an eternal lamp of human kindness.
Purr-fect TouchSpirit cat Sebastian is saved by Leo after a thunderstorm tribulation; Leo's aura calms his beastly instincts, forging a contract. As his roommate, he claims touch deprivation for daily hugs; Leo falls for him, protecting him. When he reveals cat ears and tail, Leo, unafraid, confesses and accepts him; they bond deeply in a sweet campus romance.
Basketball 1 vs 5Hidden Omega Zane becomes assistant to 5 Alpha stars to save his brother. As ruts near, they obsess over him. Zane quits but is drugged, triggering his heat. The Alphas save him as their own ruts erupt.
Fake Heiress Forced My Abortion: I Bear the Mafia HeirAfter real‑birth daughter Chloe is taken back by her wealthy biological parents, her pregnancy comes to light. Vanessa, the fake‑birth daughter, manipulates the family into forcing her to abort her unborn child. The child’s biological father is Dominic, the heir of a mafia family. Chloe pretends to give in and seizes the chance to flee, only to be captured again. At the engagement banquet, Dominic rescues her and presents evidence to expose Vanessa’s schemes.
The Wolf King Chose MeElena, a file clerk, has lived with her boyfriend Arthur for five years, only to find their marriage certificate is forged and her best friend Chloe is his legal spouse. Betrayed and hurt, she receives a White House generecruitment notice. Rejected in initial screening for her back scar, she is selected for her 100% genetic match with the gravelyill werewolf President Julian.My Future Son Calls My Nemesis Daddy!Sworn enemies Alexander and Sylvia's lives turn upside down when their five-year-old son Leo time-travels from the future. Forced to cohabitate to hide the truth, their fake relationship becomes real with Leo's help, transforming rivalry into romance in this heartwarming family comedy.
Lust on the Olympic StageFor fifteen years, Japanese judoka Rin Takahashi has been molded into a medal-winning machine. In the Olympic final, her fierce American rival Chloe pushes past every boundary, forcing Rin to confront her buried desire, defy her controlling coach, and reclaim her body and life.
Straight Until the Heiress Kissed MeFiona wants to get back at the boyfriend who cheated on her and the best friend who went behind her back, and she has nothing left to do it with. She lost everything when they betrayed her. A freak accident throws her into a kiss with Taylor, a woman who works as an auto mechanic. What Fiona does not know is that Taylor is the heiress to the Carter Group, worth billions, and keeping it quiet. Taylor spends freely on Fiona and crushes the ex in front of his own eyes. The two women get closer while it goes on. Taylor has not told her about the Carter Group.
Shaken, Stirred, and Saved by HerHeartbroken by her abusive fiancé Henry, Iris finds solace in a masked bartender named Lyra, whose charm makes her question her own sexuality. As Lyra repeatedly exposes Henry's infidelity and saves Iris from his vicious traps, a forbidden romance ignites. But when Lyra's true identity as an heiress surfaces, their passion faces the ultimate test.My Secret Boyfriend Wanted My Twin—Until I Chose His EnemyOn her 18th birthday, Emma gives her virginity to Connor—only to find in his group chat she's a stand-in for twin Mia. She breaks up, fakes dating rival Julian, which turns real. Emma grows independent, enters ETH Zurich, and starts anew.
I Left My Ex for My Son’s Real FatherEvelyn ends her marriage after Adrian repeatedly puts a secretary who resembles his late first love before her. Five years later, Adrian wants her back, only to learn her son was conceived through a donor. When Evelyn meets Nolan, the boy’s biological father, she finally chooses a man who respects her boundaries and builds a new family.
Shadow Dragon: Flamebound PactReborn at her binding ceremony, Isolde rejects killer Kaelen and bonds with imprisoned shadow dragon Nyx. At Night Academy, they defeat her jealous sister and Marcus, who scheme for her blood. Nyx becomes possessive yet devoted. Their bond deepens into forbidden love beyond master and familiar.
Guarding Her SoulVictoria inherits her family's empire—and faces murder attempts. Retired soldier Sloane is her bodyguard. Attacks turn distance into love. Cousin Diana plots to seize the company. After Sloane rescues Victoria, she exposes Diana's crimes and chooses Sloane as her partner.Succubus Can Cure the Godfather’s Secret Ailment OnlyThe last succubus in the world, Elowen, disguised herself as a psychologist and took on five million anonymous orders to treat the hidden ailments of Mafia boss Adrian. After being rejected from entering his dreams, she infiltrated his organization and, after some probing, discovered that Adrian wasn’t incapable—he carried a demonic blood curse: the deeper his desires, the more he would destroy what he loved, forcing him into abstinence and self-imprisonment.Pregnant with the Alpha King’s Forbidden TwinsEighteen years ago, Fiona Lodge, heiress of Sotho’s most powerful family, vanished. Now she returns as the secret leader of Emberno, the world’s deadliest assassin group, hiding behind the guise of a powerless woman. Her return sparks both family loyalty and deadly plots. Obsciron hunts her, while a traitorous relative allies with the mafia to destroy the Lodges. To survive, Fiona must trust two key allies: Emily Lodge, her adopted sister, and Wren Page, the enigmatic leader of Wraith.
My Silent GuardianAfter catching her fiancé cheating, Susie Hughes abandons him at their engagement dinner and impulsively marries Quinn Shaw, a poor, disabled man shunned because he cannot speak. She assumes the arrangement is temporary, then discovers that Quinn remembers her smallest preferences, repairs her keepsakes, and saved her from drowning at sixteen at great cost to himself. Her act of defiance has fulfilled the lifelong dream of a man who has loved her silently for years.
My Heart Breaks the Sacred RuleA church burns. A nun, elder priest, and young cleric flee in a cramped carriage. Packed with sacred vessels, the nun sits on the young priest's lap. As wheels jolt over rugged roads, faith and desire blur beneath a wool blanket. The elder priest hums up front, blind to the sin behind him.
My Prince is a Fox!A near-sighted vet mistakes a nine-tailed fox prince for a stray dog and accidentally steals his power. Now he can't leave her side, she can't see his face, and together they must uncover a royal conspiracy. She came for a dog. She found a prince.
My Accidental Billionaire HusbandJulie's bargain with a stranger promises cash and divorce after one year, but her new husband Charles wants their marriage to last. She married him after catching her fiancé cheating on their wedding day. As mutual affection grows, a gala reveals that the woman her ex and former friend dismiss as a nobody is Gale Henderson's only granddaughter.
Married My Blind RivalElla is forced into an arranged marriage with Lucas, her lifelong business rival. They loathe each other and live like strangers under one roof. After a sudden car crash, Lucas loses his sight, and Ella has to take full care of him. Alone with the blind man every day, she can’t help secretly admiring his figure while bathing him, growing addicted to peeking. What she never expects is that Lucas faked his blindness all along to stay by her side. He notices every secret glance she throws at him.
Secrets We Only Told Each OtherA fallen heir and a reclusive writer trade their darkest secrets online, healing each other in the quiet. They miss again and again in the real world. Then, across a roaring street, they scream a confession louder than any fiction. When two broken souls finally collide, can a love built in the dark survive the light?
A Scholar's Unchanging LoveAn immortal sect leader loses her memory after a deadly ambush and is saved by a poor scholar. They fall in love, and she works for three years to fund his imperial exam trip. After he tops the exam, everyone claims the scholar will dump her for a noble princess. Yet they are wrong.
Blind Date with a Magic HeirIn a magical world, the soft-hearted Elena has been dependent on the nobleman Damian for seven years. When she is arranged to go on a blind date, she mistakes Adrian, the heir to a premier magical aristocratic family, for her date. The two hit it off and get married in no time.
After their marriage, truths gradually unfold: Adrian has secretly loved Elena for years, and he once anonymously paid for her grandmother’s medical treatment.