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Web of DeceitSandra lost her parents as a child and was taken in by a woman from the village who kept her alive. She treated the woman as an adoptive mother, and once she was grown she married the woman's eldest son to pay the debt back. She was fond of him.
The older woman fell badly ill. Sandra wanted her taken to the hospital in the city. Her father-in-law refused and held that the only treatment needed was water made from incense ash. The sick woman drank it and got worse on it. Sandra got her into the hospital in the end, and she was pulled through with little time to spare.
The operation had to be paid for, and Sandra had money saved for it. Her husband took the money and handed it to his father, who spent it on rebuilding the ancestral hall in the village, which gave him a claim to stand for chairman of the clan association. Nothing was left for the surgery.
Sandra went to the new hall and called the men of that family what they were, careful about appearances and with no morals under it. Later she broke up a wedding they had set up on a lie and got the bride out of it. They wept over all of it in front of the neighbours, and another move against her was already underway.
Veiled Immortal BondsUnaware of his immense power, the male protagonist possesses a pure spiritual body. The female protagonist accidentally discovers his extraordinary abilities, and through fate and shared experiences, their bond deepens. Together, they overcome numerous obstacles, leading him to finally recognize his true potential as an unparalleled master.
The Modern Noble's LeapIn the empire of Qian, the prime minister's son is known for spending his days on nothing but pleasure. Qin Feng, a researcher in the present day, has been pushed around at work by his superior Cui Niu. The two of them get into a fight and both end up in the past, Qin Feng in the body of the prime minister's son. Cui Niu puts his modern knowledge to work building advanced weapons and uses them to threaten the empress. That puts Qin Feng's family in danger. Qin Feng then finds out he can travel back to the modern world and returns whenever he needs to.
Eternal NightWhen an amnesiac Demon Lord falls for his mortal savior, their love is torn apart by a ruthless rival—until his powers return, and vengeance erupts in flames!
Oops, Turns out I am an immortal!The man selling snacks from a cart is James, the Food God of the celestial realm, sent down to the mortal world to serve out a term there. He does not know this about himself. A fox spirit comes to the cart and works it out from the food. What he throws together as scraps for dogs is Nine Cycle Golden Elixir, and the plain soup he ladles out for anyone who asks is made from celestial phoenix.
She says aloud what he is. James still cannot account for himself, and her interest in him keeps pulling him toward the middle of the immortals and their quarrels over power.
Divine ReckoningA simpleton saved by a rich heiress, married to her for five quiet years. When her family falls, she's forced to wed another man for power. He tries to stop her—gets beaten nearly to death. His broken pendant unlocks a lost memory: he is the Saintly Lord. Days later, he storms her wedding.
They Called Me the Useless PrinceLeonard is engaged, and the woman who says she is his fiancée is not happy about it. She accuses him of an affair with her cousin and asks to break the engagement, and he agrees. Leonard is a modern man who has landed in the past in the body of a highly placed heir, and people take him for someone called the Persimmon Prince and misread what he is doing there. When they meet again he is taunted and mocked as a clown. He picks a horse that cannot run, which brings on more mockery, and they tell him the animal could not keep up with a pig and that he will lose his manhood in the spring race, and advise him not to enter. He wins it using modern technology, and after that people stop treating him as a useless heir. He goes on to help the country through several crises, which changes the empress's view of him. Then the court splits over the Fusang navy. Some argue for making peace with Fusang for the country's sake, others push for Leonard's execution as a traitor. The Fusang fleet keeps coming closer while they argue.
The Breach: Against the TideA farmer foresees death timings desperately warns villagers of a flood! However, he faces violence when trying to save lives and thus uncovers an even greater impending catastrophe!
Sword of SolitudeUpon his triumphant return, Ye Xuan, the heir of the Ye family, is stripped of his position by Ye Lang and the family elders! Fury, he makes to dominate his era!
Destined PathsSarah had a newborn daughter, and on the night before the lunar New Year she picked the baby up and ran to her parents' house to get away from a husband who beat her. Her husband's family came after her there. They beat her until she could not get up, and they took the baby away with them.
Inside, the house filled up for the new year while Sarah was left outside in the snow. What she said to herself before the bells was that if there was another life she would not go quietly to the slaughter a second time. The bells rang and she lost consciousness. She opened her eyes five years in the past.
Start a New Life from a Negative PastHousewife by day, powerhouse investor by trade. Aria's husband betrays her without a hint of regret—too bad he has no idea who he's messing with! Now, it's her turn to make him pay!
Racing King Rise AgainChampion driver Asher Knox loses his career and father after his adopted brother's betrayal, retreating to work as a mechanic for a failing racing club. Elise Shaw and the struggling team draw him back behind the wheel, where the Basilica Grand Prix offers one last road to his former glory.
Sky-High Payback See Ya*DUBBED* The traffic controller Harrison is framed for misconduct by his wife and best friend—reborn, he unravels their conspiracy!
The Rise from RuinIn the Stewart village, land is being cleared and the households are paid compensation for it. Arthur Stewart, the eldest son, comes into a large sum that way, and because he is soft about family he hands money out to his brothers freely. When he falls seriously ill and asks for it back, they mock him instead. His son Gavin watches his parents go, sinks into depression, and then finds himself back in time, before the demolition.
Gavin has his father pretend the family is bankrupt so the relatives will show what they are. The news gets around and the uncles turn on them, pressing and humiliating the family. The second and third uncles use the grandmother, who favours them, to drag Arthur out and beat him in front of the children and force an apology from him. Arthur, angry and worn down, hands over the land deed. Gavin has already seen the plan coming and has donated the entire compensation, so the deed the uncles collect is a sheet of paper worth nothing.
They turn to the merit stele at the ancestral hall next. At the unveiling the two uncles work together to attack the family in public, saying they will strike Arthur's household from the genealogy and drive them out of the village.
Sky Court Chat GroupThe Sky Court King sealed away his own memory and his own power. His grandfather, the Patriarch of the Three Pure Ones, has run the Sky Court for him since then.
He forgot to turn off the tap in the back garden. The back garden is the Sky Court. He did not know that, and the water made trouble for his grandfather up there. He ran away from home afterwards. He followed the marriage contract he had been left with to the household named in it and asked for the girl he was promised to. The phone in his pocket was his grandfather's rather than his own. There is a Sky Court group chat on it.
Tied to My Dangerous Mafia Husband“Lauren, you're pregnant with twins..." Having lost her memory, Laurent returns to the country to search her father and foster brother with only a necklace as a clue. She thinks she could put up with Vivian and Jacob's harassment for the work visa, but all she got is nonstop abuse and insults. In a turn of fate, Laurent ends up spending another night with Ryan after being fired.
"You're the Lor?"
Martial Gallop LifeHe won the martial arts championship nine times. The man behind the competition gave him instructions and he did not carry them out. A hired killer then killed his wife. He raised their daughter after that and swore he would not use force again before her eighteenth birthday. He knows who ordered his wife's death. He has done nothing about it so far and is waiting for the daughter to turn eighteen.
Goodbye, My 7-Year LoveHudson gave up his dream of being an astronaut for his wife Sophia, but now he discovers Sophia's affairs...
Godness of WarAfter retiring from court, Princess Alaina Norris arranged her daughter, Kira Shear's marriage to Zack Zouch. However, he and his mother abused Kira to marry another woman. In a bid to avenge Kira, who tragically took her own life, Alaina finds herself unveiling a deep-rooted conspiracy.
The Freezer's Tiny KingdomHarrison's ancestral home has a freezer with a miniature kingdom inside it. Objects from the ordinary world work on a different scale in there. A sewing needle or a lighter, used the way anyone would use them, has ten thousand times the effect on the people living in that world.
Harrison starts going back and forth between the freezer and his own house. He brings modern technology in with him and uses it to pull the little kingdom through one crisis after another, and the changes he causes reach far beyond what the people there had any way to expect.
Peerless in the MundaneA mild-mannered office worker awakens to his true power, as he's forced into a marriage with a deadly goddess to save the world, only to uncover that his "ordinary" life was the greatest lie of all!
I'll Steal You BackDaniel is sick and Emily cannot pay for his treatment, so she marries James, who has money, and takes it. She tells Daniel she left him because she wanted a better life, and she lets him go on believing that.
Three years later Daniel comes back with a fortune of his own. He gets close to Emily on purpose and works on James until James assigns her to him as his personal assistant. From there he pushes it into an affair, and Emily, still married, goes along with it against everything she has told herself she stands for.
Scorched Heir AscendantXiao Yuan came back to the Xiao family as the son who had made good. Xiao Li, the second son, went to call on the other great houses and was frozen out. Xiao Yuan then used Xiao Li's mother as leverage to make him marry into the Li family as a live-in husband, and crippled him.
Li Qiao'er found him out in heavy rain and took him in. She taught him a line of medicine that had been kept forbidden and the alchemy that went with it, and his body came back. The families set the wedding to Li Qiao'er as one more humiliation for him. At the ceremony he used what he had learned, and the betrayals the noble houses had kept quiet for years were laid out in front of the guests.
Invincible Beyond MortalsThe Jiang family is one of the four great houses of the capital. Their daughter turns up at Lynnfell's door pregnant, asking him to marry her and take the child as his own.
Lynnfell watched a battle between immortals and demons when he was small and came away certain he had crossed into a world of cultivators. His grandfather threw him two cultivation manuals without making much of it. The aptitude was there, the training took, and it carried him past the level of the masters of the immortal path. He also has a marriage arrangement already in place, with Yuwen Siyue of the Yuwen family.
Divine SupremacyQin was the ruling lord of the God King Temple. His subordinate Chu Wuji turned on him and left him badly wounded. Xia Zhiqing, the second daughter of the Xia family, found him and brought him back to the family house. Her elder sister Xia Zhimeng told the household that she was the one who had brought him in, and married him. He lived in the Xia house as her husband.
A year later he had still not recovered. Four killers working for Chu Wuji located him. During the fighting a missile was fired at Jiangdong. Qin stopped it, and he was badly wounded a second time.
Daddy Dark LordSamantha, the holy maiden of the Shushan sect, was fighting the demon cult when she strayed into its forbidden ground. She came down in the arms of Quentin, who ran it, and the two of them spent the night together.
Quentin had by then brought the three realms under the cult. All of the righteous sects had bowed to him except Shushan, which he spared on a whim. Five years later Samantha comes looking for him, with his daughter.
General in Shadows: HomecomingDaxia called for soldiers with fighting on every border, and Cameron enlisted while his wife was pregnant. He beat the enemy in the field, but there were spies who would have gone after his family if they knew whose family it was, so he took a false name and cut off contact with home entirely. He rose through the ranks that way. His wife had a hard time of it for years before things got better for her, and it was after that that Cameron came back.
Vengeance of the Tech-Powered Crown PrinceThe third prince and Selene took the credit for the work Alexander had done at court and then had him killed for it. Alexander had come from the modern world into Great Zhou and woken up in the body of its crown prince, and he had been using what he knew of later centuries to pull the country out of the state it was in.
He woke again on the night before the coup. The piece of jade he carried turned out to be able to call up modern technology, which he had not known about the first time round. He took the direct route after that, going at his enemies with force and leaving them no room. A crisis on the barbarian frontier came up in the middle of it and he dealt with that without much difficulty. Then something went wrong back at the palace and he returned for it.
Time-Traveled Emperor No More a PuppetThe empress dowager holds the real power at court, and the young emperor is there to sign what she puts in front of him. Under her the emperor is deposed, shut in the prison, left without food, and finally torn apart by five horses.
A man from the modern world wakes up in that emperor's body knowing exactly how it ends. He has the King's System, and he uses it to go after the dowager's faction rather than wait. He has the chief minister executed and works through her people one by one until the palace is his. He wins over the empress. He outmaneuvers the scholars, heads off a disaster before it lands, and destroys the threat from outside the borders. He crosses the desert, takes the fair-haired women there, and sets the empire's borders where he wants them.
Back to the 80s: My Supermarket SpaceModern college student Clara Jenkins is working overtime at her supermarket job when she is suddenly transported into the period drama she has been binge watching. She now inhabits the body of the short lived and simple minded wife of a high ranking officer. To her surprise, she gains a special power that allows her to access her supermarket from the past. She also becomes the caretaker of two adorable and kind children.
Faced with sarcastic toxic relatives and a cunning rival woman who has designs on her husband, Clara does not hold back. She confronts them head on. Her boldness unexpectedly catches the attention of her handsome husband, Marcus Lawson.
As time goes by, Clara actively pursues Marcus. When her rival tries to win him over with homecooked meals, Clara uses her spatial ability to bring out even more delicious food, publicly embarrassing the other woman and impressing Marcus further. However, the rival spitefully accuses Clara of obtaining the goods from a former lover.
Although Clara is left to deal with the false accusations meant for the original owner, Marcus surprisingly stands up for her despite the circumstances. She finds herself deeply moved by his support.
To build a better life, Clara secretly sells ready made crayfish from her supermarket space, using a crayfish infestation as her cover story. She earns a fortune in this era. Her jealous relatives and rival report her, but at the critical moment Clara stores all evidence in her space, humiliating them
Return of the Lost SoulThe family of the Marquis is searching for the daughter who was taken from them years ago, Gu Baozhu, and all the while they are humiliating a girl called Song Wenyan. Song Wenyan is Gu Baozhu.
She was carried off as a small child by Granny Wang, who took the blood from her heart to save Lin Shishi. After that she was left among ordinary people, and she was raised by Song Changgen, a one-armed man who sold wine. She has no memory of where she came from.
The family works out the truth eventually and regrets what they did to her. Her memory has come back by then, and she has given up on them.
No Way Home for the BrideThe New Year holiday is when married couples decide whose parents they spend the days with. Kylie Clark arranges to bring her husband Darren Pace and her mother-in-law to her own family home. Darren goes along with the plan in front of her while intending all along to take her to his hometown instead.
When Kylie finds out and refuses, he leaves her on the side of the highway to frighten her, then takes her to his hometown by force. She is humiliated and mistreated there until she miscarries. Her family comes and takes her home. Darren regrets it once he learns she is the daughter of the richest man around.
His Wife Is TroublePaul Finley and his mother want Alice Cohen out of the marriage. They look down on where she comes from and press her to divorce. Alice comes from a family that practices divination and has hidden it for the three years of the marriage. She used those skills in secret to carry Paul from nothing to success, and neither Paul nor his mother knows it. She signs the papers without arguing and, under an agreement, marries Owen Trevino, a rich man she intends to keep at a distance.
Alice goes to disrupt Paul's contract-signing party and is humiliated there, and Owen appears and stands behind her. At an auction she pays high prices for every raw stone on offer while the room laughs, and he trusts her without asking why. His mother, on first meeting, distrusts the beauty pills Alice has made, so Owen speaks up for her and swallows one himself. Later his father is suddenly possessed and the household suspects Alice. Owen asks her to treat him. Through these events Alice finds out who Owen really is and begins to fall for him.
The daughter of another rich family, a childhood friend of Owen's who has liked him since they were small, envies Alice for the marriage. She joins up with Paul and the two of them try several times to harm her. Alice uses her skills to get clear of each attempt, and the plots turn on the people who made them, until the friend's family is disgraced and bankrupt. With nowhere left to go, the friend picks up a family token Alice has lost, learns what it can do, and begins using it to pass herself off as a member of Alice's family.
Taming a Fussy Billionaire: My Chef BrideAbandoned by her family, the heroine grew up mastering cuisine under a legendary chef. When she descended the mountain, she met the hero—an anorexic man searching for her master, who turned out to be her arranged husband. After finally tasting her cooking, he was cured. Despite interference from his first love, she returned to save his culinary career. Together, they found their way to love.
Rich Daughter Hates Her Poor DadMy Unbeatable Dad tells the touching story of Kevin Matthews, a humble father who sacrificed everything for his family. He once sent his biological daughter, Sharon Matthews, to live with her wealthy uncle, Kurt Thompson, hoping she would enjoy a privileged life. However, as Sharon grew up in this affluent environment, she gradually became estranged from her father, even developing a deep aversion towards his poverty, and came to regard Kurt Thompson as her true father. The story climaxes at Sharon's wedding. Filled with love for his daughter, Kevin attends, bringing the family heirloom jade bracelet left by his late wife, yearning to mend their relationship. However, Sharon is ashamed of her father's presence. She not only publicly humiliates him but also declares she is severing their father-daughter ties. She throws the precious jade bracelet into the trash, completely disregarding her father's feelings and sacrifices. Just as the crowd mocks Kevin, the antique expert, Mr. Powell, reveals the bracelet's true value—it is a priceless, nationally treasured piece of imperial jade. The situation instantly reverses. Sharon and Kurt Thompson immediately become greedy, attempting to claim the jade bracelet and hypocritically seeking Kevin's favor. However, Kevin's three adopted daughters—business queen Tracy Matthews, top surgeon Naomi Matthews, and triple-threat entertainment superstar Kaitlyn Matthews—arrive just in time. They reveal their true identities, with Tracy's status as
My Ex-Con Bodyguard Is My WifeDischarged from prison, Charlotte, a woman with unusual strength, applies for a job as a bodyguard in her one night lover CEO's company and uncovers unjustice!
Second Chance, Double TroubleLorraine faked her own death to get away from Andrew. She had twins by then. She gave him the elder boy, Chris, kept the younger one, Alex, and left the country, and Andrew brought Chris up for the next eight years.
She had found out she was pregnant some time before that and was about to tell him. He came home that day with Lucy, his first love. Lucy worked on the two of them until there was a fight, and in the middle of the anger they divorced. Nine months later Andrew came across Lorraine's pregnancy report by accident and went looking for her across the city, and that was when she handed the baby over and disappeared.
Eight years later Lorraine came back into the country for work, with Alex. She and Andrew ran into each other again. The twins kept putting the two of them in the same rooms, and the fixed ideas each of them had about the other started to come apart.
Make Way for Those in NeedEmma suffers a heart attack, but her own children block the way of the ambulance!
Say Goodbye to My Cheating WifeAfter five years of marriage Nicholas learned that Isabelle had been seeing someone else for a long time. He cancelled his identity documents, every record with his name on it, and left for somewhere far away, with the intention of never seeing her again.
He Dumped Me, Now He CriesAt Summery's engagement party, she is devastated when her boyfriend Frederick calls it off! She decides to start anew, while he tries to win her back!
Reborn to Revenge My Evil Foster DaughterMorgana raised an adopted daughter and favored her over her biological daughter, whom she drove out of the house. The adopted daughter later took Morgana's fortune of a hundred billion, leaving her with nothing. Morgana was left to starve.
She is then reborn into her earlier life. She sets out to make the adopted daughter answer for what she took, and to make up for what she did to her own daughter.
The Homeless Sponsor Is Actually a CEOYang Ming was living on the road as an ascetic, in mourning for his mother, when he took in two students who had no family and no money, Chen Xue and Lin Yu, and paid for their schooling. Before his mother's death he had been chairman of a conglomerate worth billions, and he had chosen to spend the ten years of mourning as a beggar. The students knew nothing about the company.
Chen Xue graduated. She wanted a way in with rich and well-connected people, and at the graduation banquet, in front of the guests, she insulted the beggar who had raised her. Lin Yu, the other student, was the only one there who spoke up for him.
Yang Ming went back to the company after that and took the chairman's seat again. He no longer hid who he was, and he turned his attention to Chen Xue.
I Lured the Undercover to Help Me Get RevengeAlyssa Lovell, the adopted daughter of the Lovell family, is cruelly betrayed by the two people she trusted most—her sister and her fiancé. Tricked into entering Korvain, a place of torment and desolation, Alyssa is stripped of her freedom and dignity, forced to endure unimaginable despair. But her fate takes a dramatic turn when she crosses paths with Theodore Lawson, a man working undercover with secrets of his own.
The Rich Guy Killed His Streamer GFThe delivery guy witness the shocking murder of his favourite sexy streamer committed by her husband?!
My Mother-in-Law Got Pregnant and Framed Me for ItMother-in-law asks me to conceal her secret pregnancy from an affair, but then I am accused by husband falsely of unfaithfulness?! I'm cutting off this toxic family!
Want the Billion-Dollar Courtyard Back? No Way!The poor courtyard house has skyrocketed in value?! When Aiden and his family return home, everything has changed!
Love after LayoffsThe heroine, the backbone of her husband’s company, returns home after securing a million-dollar deal with a client, only to discover her husband cheating with his mistress right in their home. Devastated and furious, she heads to a bar to drown her sorrows and plans to file for divorce. There, she unexpectedly runs into the client manager she negotiated with earlier that day and ends up having a one-night stand with him. The next morning, she hastily rejects his confession and leaves, unaware that the client manager is actually the heir to a powerful corporation who had fallen for her at first sight during their business meeting.
After discovering her cheating husband's true colors, the career-driven woman shuts her heart and throws herself into her work. Unexpectedly, she crosses paths with her destined soulmate, a corporate heir hiding his true identity, who passionately pursues her.
Cold Rich Girl Stuck on the Ex-SoldierThe ex-soldier, now a designated driver, only wants a peaceful life, but his life is destined to be extraordinary...
Leaves That Never ReturnWe promised to leave together, so why did you marry the man who killed my father? I will come back, and I will make all of you pay!
Playing the Game, Defying FateTo raise money for his daughter, the man goes so far as to stage a stunt for catching media buzz! Yet some have ulterior motives...
Phoenix NirvanaThe price of returning her wealthy family to cure rare illness is losing her daughter. But now, Grace finds her daughter...
The Way to Good LuckSince childhood, Stella Turner has been cursed with bad luck, bringing misfortune to her entire village. When the village chief reveals that someone in Yelmont is destined to change her fate, she sets out on a journey to find him. Upon meeting Joshua Ford—the wealthiest man whose qualities perfectly complement hers—Stella unexpectedly becomes his fiancée.
Scapegoat General Decided to Kill His BrotherFrederick, a military hero, returns home to find his brother Cyrus abusive and his sister abducted!
Lawyers vs. Cheaters: Escaping the NovelTop lawyer Lysandra awakens inside a melodramatic novel and treats its contrived traps as cases to be argued. She uses the law against the characters and plot trying to contain her, searching for a legal path back to the real world.
Little Cupid Fixes Her Broken FamilyLiliana is five years old and has been raised on the mountain by her masters, who she gives a lot of trouble. One day her first master hands her a jade pendant and a photograph out of a magazine and tells her to go down the mountain and find her parents.
She finds them, and she finds that there are people working against her father and after what the family owns. What those people have set up has her parents' marriage coming apart by the time she arrives. Liliana starts getting in the way of it, working out the plans and clearing up what her parents have come to believe about each other.
Rich Girl Tricked into Baby-Making in a Poor VillageHer boyfriend invites her to visit his hometown and meet his parents, but she never expects that her nightmare begins...
Killed by My Cheating FatherHome alone, a 5-year-old boy's life is in dire danger from a gas explosion, while his father obstructs the rescue efforts!
Madam, Your CEO Husband Will Save Your VillageSmall-town girl Seraphina's determined to catch the CEO who intends to take down her hometown, but she's not aware that the CEO is already her husband!
Too Late to Say I Love YouCaitlin needs money for her mother's medical treatment. To get it she fakes an affair, lets her boyfriend Francis believe she has been unfaithful, and ends the relationship.
Years later Francis has inherited a large fortune and the two meet again. He still believes the affair was real, and he treats her with contempt every time he sees her. Caitlin is pregnant by then and does not tell him. She puts up with the way he treats her because she still loves him. On top of that there is pressure from family, a crisis at work, and a plot taking shape against the two of them.
A Father's WorthA quiet life couldn't hold him back—he's here to reclaim his place as a father and a legend!