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After We Broke

After We Broke

By @john1208

Five years post-breakup, architect Camille Duval hides her unresolved pain behind a flawless professional facade. Her unique gift: an intuitive ability to read any room’s potential as profoundly as others read people. Her carefully constructed life unravels when she’s hired to design the dream house for her ex-lover, Sébastien, a famed novelist who immortalized their past in a bestseller. Collaborating across chic Parisian firms and a sprawling Provençal vineyard, every design choice reopens old wounds, forcing a brutal confrontation with their shared history. This project becomes a perilous dance of professional duty and undeniable attraction. Can Camille wield her architectural genius to not just build a home, but rebuild a lost love, or will this collaboration finally force her to let go?

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Moonlight Serenade

Moonlight Serenade

By @john1208

Su Lingyi, the enigmatic "Shanghai Nightingale," commands the stage of the city's most exclusive jazz club, her mesmerizing voice able to stir even the coldest hearts. Outwardly glamorous, she carries the weight of a lonely existence, her keen photographic memory a dangerous asset, silently recording every whispered secret and overheard plot in the war-torn city. Her carefully constructed world teeters when a mysterious foreign diplomat, Julian Vance, becomes a regular patron, igniting a forbidden passion she never thought possible. As WWII's shadow lengthens over Shanghai's dazzling façade of foreign concessions and underground resistance, Su Lingyi finds herself caught between loyalty, love, and espionage. Her devotion to Julian could betray her principles, but denying their desperate romance might cost her everything in a city racing against time.

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Ashes of Yesterday

Ashes of Yesterday

By @john1208

Mia Song, a world-renowned pianist, retreats to her idyllic hometown of Willowbrook, Vermont, after a tragic accident silences her world. Haunted by the guilt of a past she fled and the fear of becoming a burden, Mia finds solace in her unique synesthesia, where music still paints vibrant colors in her mind, allowing her to compose symphonies only she can 'hear'. Yet, her quiet healing is disrupted when she discovers the town's beloved doctor is the very boy she abandoned without a word a decade ago - her first love. In Willowbrook, where picturesque autumn forests guard long-held secrets, old wounds reopen. Mia must confront the resilient man she broke, their shared past, and the profound, silent music that refuses to be forgotten, demanding they confront the ashes of their yesterday.

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A Second Chance At His Mercy

A Second Chance At His Mercy

By @john1208

Elena’s world teetered on the brink. Her family’s legacy, a quaint artisan bakery, was drowning in debt, threatening to take her ailing mother’s last hope with it. A chance encounter - or perhaps, a cruel twist of fate - led her back to Damon Thorne, the arrogant billionaire who shattered her heart years ago. His presence still filled the room, a dangerous cocktail of power and raw magnetism. Every sharp glance, every brush of his silk suit against her arm, sent a shiver down her spine, a desperate heartbeat against her ribs. He offered a lifeline, but at what cost? He wanted her by his side, professionally and intimately, making a mockery of their past. Failing meant losing everything - her family, her dignity, and quite possibly, her soul to the man who once destroyed her. She had to fight, but how could she when his dangerous charm was a suffocating embrace?

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His Unforgivable Debt

His Unforgivable Debt

By @john1208

Elara Vance's world is crumbling. Her family's struggling publishing house teeters on the brink of collapse, and her younger sister's medical bills are astronomical. Desperate, she seeks aid from the one man she swore she'd never see again: Kian Thorne. Once a brilliant, struggling artist she loved and inexplicably abandoned, he's now the formidable CEO of Thorne Industries, a man whose empire was built on the ashes of his past pain. His piercing gaze, once warm, is now colder than Arctic ice, and his presence, like a silken trap, promises both salvation and utter emotional ruin. He offers a lifeline, but the price is her complete surrender - a second chance not for love, but for a twisted form of possessive recompense. Her breath catches at the thought of reliving their past, yet failure means losing everything: her family, her sister's future, and the last vestiges of her own shattered pride. Can she convince the man she broke to see beyond his unforgivable debt, before his ambition consumes them both?

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The CEO's Unpaid Debt

The CEO's Unpaid Debt

By @john1208

Years ago, Elara Thorne vanished from Liam Maxwell's life, leaving behind a shattered heart and a festering wound of betrayal. Now, her family's once-thriving legacy teeters on the brink of ruin, a silent, relentless enemy threatening to erase everything she holds dear. With an eviction notice looming and a loved one desperately needing an impossible sum for medical care, Elara has one last, agonizing option: confront the ruthless CEO whose empire was built on the ashes of his broken trust. Liam Maxwell is more formidable, more breathtakingly dangerous than she remembered, his eyes like glacial steel, his presence a dark, irresistible pull. Every beat of her heart whispers of their past, a ghost in the opulent halls of his power. To save her family, Elara must convince him to make a deal, knowing that failure means not only losing everything but also surrendering her heart once more to the man who believes she is nothing but a liar. His touch, though cold, ignites a familiar fire, threatening to consume the very secret she has guarded for so long.

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His Priceless Mistake

His Priceless Mistake

By @john1208

Anya Petrova's world is crumbling. Her family’s struggling art gallery, her last tie to her beloved late grandmother, faces foreclosure. Desperate, she clutches at a lifeline - a prestigious art competition with a life-saving cash prize. But the lead judge, the one man who holds her fate in his silk-gloved hands, is none other than Adrian Thorne: the ruthless tech billionaire who once crushed her dreams and broke her heart in art school, leaving her with an indelible scar. Now, Adrian, colder and more captivating than ever, demands a masterpiece that reveals her soul, a piece she swore she'd never create again. His piercing gaze still ignites a forgotten spark, a dangerous pull she can't deny. With every brushstroke, she risks not only her artistic integrity but her fragile heart. If she fails, her family loses everything. If she succeeds, she might just lose herself again to the man who made her swear off love, a man who sees her art as a mere transaction, and her soul as his for the taking, all while the echoes of their painful past threaten to consume their fragile second chance.

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Ketika Semua Tak Sama

Ketika Semua Tak Sama

By @Indrapanca

​Bagaimana rasanya tersadar bahwa orang yang paling tulus mencintai kita telah pergi, tepat saat kita baru belajar cara menghargainya? ​Sinopsis ​Arya adalah tipe pria yang kerap menganggap remeh kehadiran seseorang. Selama bertahun-tahun, Kirana - kekasihnya - menjadi rumah yang selalu menyambutnya dengan kesabaran tanpa batas, memaafkan setiap kesalahan, dan mencintainya dalam kondisi terburuk sekalipun. Namun, sikap egois Arya perlahan mengikis rasa sabar Kirana. Hingga di satu titik, batas itu terlampaui. Kirana memilih pergi tanpa menoleh ke belakang, meninggalkan luka yang awalnya dianggap Arya bisa disembuhkan dengan waktu. ​Suatu malam yang sunyi di sebuah kedai kopi sudut kota, di tengah usahanya untuk melupakan bayang-bayang masa lalu, petikan gitar akustik dari pengamen jalanan mendadak menghentikan napasnya. Alunan lagu "Semua Tak Sama" milik Padi mengalun pelan. #KetikaSemuaTakSama, #NovelRomantis, #PenyesalanCinta, #LaguPadi

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The unexpected turning point

The unexpected turning point

By @Giulia Dei

In 2026, sixteen-year-old Nova is just a daydreamer trying to survive her own overwhelming sensitivity in a harsh world. Her life shatters when she is abducted by Knockout, the vain Decepticon medic of the Transformers Prime universe. To him, Nova is not an equal, but a fragile, fascinating pet captured to pass the time and study Earth's curiosities. He is instantly annoyed by her basic biological demands, yet deeply intrigued by her lack of hostility and oddities. Armed only with some patience, an empathetic heart, mature mind and an analitic eye. She has an excessive need to apologize for her own existence, a trauma-born habit that makes her vulnerable to his psychological games, yet, a door for the young man's spark. As global Autobot-Decepticon tensions escalate, Nova must be cautious with war-forged and brainwashed alien people. What begins as a humiliating captivity slowly transforms into a high-stakes psychological game where the line between master and pet begins to blur.

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More Than Just Us

More Than Just Us

By @Nico Robin

Within the high-octane world of ATEEZ, Choi San and Jung Wooyoung are practically gravity to one another. If San is missing, he is with Wooyoung. It is a comforting, unspoken law of their universe. For years, San has lived happily in this orbit, mistaking his absolute devotion for standard, brotherly loyalty. But when an external producer begins pursuing Wooyoung, showing him a world outside of their insular partnership, a terrifying, suffocating jealousy takes root in San’s chest. The illusion of safety shatters. Suddenly, every lingering touch and shared silence carries a high-voltage current. San must navigate the grueling demands of K-pop stardom while hiding a consuming, forbidden longing. If he confesses, he risks destroying ATEEZ and losing the one person who defines his entire world. If he stays silent, the agonizing slow burn of watching Wooyoung slip away will tear him apart from the inside out.

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Eight Broken Strings

Eight Broken Strings

By @Kiki

At twenty-three, Chan is not just a brother; he is a shield. Working grueling hours at Victory to keep a roof over his seven younger brothers, he carries the crushing weight of their parents' sudden abandonment. Alongside Minho, a cynical restaurant cook, and Changbin, a gym trainer who hides his fear behind muscle, Chan fights to keep their fractured family afloat. But the pressure is fracturing the younger boys: artist Hyunjin drowns in university debt, fifteen-year-old twins Han and Felix hide their schoolyard scars, seven-year-old Seungmin is retreating into silence, and four-year-old Jeongin barely remembers their mother's face. When a predatory loan shark uncovers a secret debt left by their parents, Chan is offered a desperate gamble to save them. To protect his brothers, Chan must decide how much of his own humanity he is willing to sell, unaware that the greatest threat to their survival isn't poverty, but the secrets they are keeping from each other.

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Stairs and Secrets

Stairs and Secrets

By @Gabriella Dömötör

Jimin has always played the role of the perfect, obedient student, hiding behind a facade of academic excellence and quiet submission. But beneath the stairs of the old school building, away from the prying eyes of the faculty and students, his fragile control shatters. Bound to his strict teacher, Jungkook, by an unspoken, dangerous tension, Jimin takes a reckless plunge into the forbidden. Driven by a desperate need for validation, Jimin kneels in the dim shadows, submitting to the older man's commanding presence. As the risk of exposure hangs heavily in the air, the encounter intensifies. Jimin feels the shift in Jungkook's demeanor; the cool, composed educator melts away as they near the edge. The atmosphere grows rough and demanding, pushing Jimin beyond his limits. Caught between the fear of ruin and the thrill of surrender, Jimin must navigate a hazardous game where his heart and reputation are both on the line.

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Entre o amor e a família

Entre o amor e a família

By @Maitê Soares

In 1975, the shadow of Voldemort's first rise looms over Hogwarts. Lyra Cassiopeia Fawley, a mysterious Slytherin, hides a dangerous abundance of gifts: she manipulates light, reads minds naturally, and heals with a touch. Yet, her greatest secret is her vulnerability. When she crosses paths with the rebellious Sirius Black, their shared agony binds them. As Sirius desperately tries to sever ties with his dark family, Lyra is suffocated by hers, forced to act as their perfect weapon. Together, they spark an intense, forbidden romance that threatens to burn both of their worlds down. As the war demands they choose sides, Lyra must decide if her rare powers are meant to save her family or destroy them for the boy she loves. In a court of lies, betrayal, and dark magic, their bond is tested to its absolute limit as the darkness threatens to tear them apart forever.

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The Broken Heir of Dragonstone

The Broken Heir of Dragonstone

By @Matthew Linkes

At sixteen, Jacaerys Velaryon bears the crushing weight of a crown he is not sure he deserves. As his mother Rhaenyra’s eldest heir, Jace must maintain a facade of absolute strength. Yet, beneath the Targaryen silver, he is bleeding. His betrothed, Baela, has called off their engagement to marry his younger brother, Lucerys, alongside her sister Rhaena. Deeply hurt but too proud to scream, Jace watches in silent agony as Luke squanders his days, enabled by their rogue stepfather, Daemon. While Daemon's dark influence corrupts his brothers, Jace’s gentle nature is weaponized against him as weakness. Haunted by a lingering, unspoken guilt over a past tragedy, Jace realizes that the court of King's Landing is preparing for a war of dragons. To survive the impending Dance and protect the family that has quietly broken his heart, Jace must decide whether to remain the dutiful, gentle prince or unleash the fire burning in his blood.

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The Lord's Silent Devotion: Unbreakable Bond of Betania

The Lord's Silent Devotion: Unbreakable Bond of Betania

By @Akbar My

Lord Alistair of Valerius has spent half his life shielding Betania from the shadows, yet his greatest battle is fought in silence for the heart of Bianka, a noblewoman who believes he is the tyrant who executed her family. Bound by a secret oath to her dying father, Alistair accepts her bitter hatred and her repeated, desperate betrayal, using his forbidden Blood Aegis magic to absorb the physical damage of every poison and blade she sends his way. As Betania crumbles under the threat of an invading empire, Bianka strikes a deal with Alistair's worst enemies to destroy him. Little does she know, her 'allies' plan to sacrifice her to breach the city gates. Armed with nothing but his unyielding devotion and a dying heart scarred by her betrayal, Alistair must choose between exposing the truth that will shatter her world, or letting her hate him to the very grave if it keeps her safe.

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Unspoken Promises in Bangkok

Unspoken Promises in Bangkok

By @cel

In the heart of Bangkok, Por and Tee shared a love that felt eternal, filled with sweet morning kisses and shared dreams. But one explosive night shattered their perfect world, ending in a bitter breakup that forced Tee to pack his bags and walk out. Now, living apart in the suffocating heat of the city, both are drowning in regret. Por is paralyzed by his grief, crying himself to sleep every night while staring at the empty spaces Tee left behind. Despite the silence between them, the universe refuses to let their bond die, forcing their paths to cross in the most unexpected ways. As they navigate the painful memories of their past, Por must confront his desperate need to reconnect. Can they find a way to forgive the unforgivable, heal their broken hearts, and rebuild their love on a promise that no matter how hard they fight, they will never let go of each other again?

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Chained by His Devotion

Chained by His Devotion

By @Bảo Vy Thân Kim

In the glittering, high-stakes high society of modern-day Beijing, designer Thẩm Yên believes she has found the perfect sanctuary in her husband, the cold and enigmatic business tycoon Tần Mặc. Their love is a passionate, breathless whirlwind, but it is built on a foundation of gilded bars. Tần Mặc's adoration is a suffocating force; his possessiveness borders on obsession. Driven by a childhood trauma of abandonment, he cannot tolerate the world looking at his treasure. If Thẩm Yên so much as smiles at another man, the punishment is swift - not of physical violence, but a psychological locking of the gates, confining her to their sprawling estate. Trapped between her profound love for him and her desperate craving for personal freedom, Thẩm Yên must navigate his complex mind. As his controlling grip tightens, she must decide if loving him is worth losing her soul, or if she can tame the beast within without breaking the golden cage they both built.

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🍭🌈𝙨𝙪𝙜𝙖𝙧 𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙝 🌈🍭

🍭🌈𝙨𝙪𝙜𝙖𝙧 𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙝 🌈🍭

By @MARTHA JIMENA BERUMEN - GARCIA

Welcome to Saccharia, an epic candy-coated fantasy world born from the Primordial Syrup. Here, every inhabitant is physically bound to a sweet ingredient. Enter J-Hope, the hot-headed Prince of Sugar, who possesses the unique ability to manifest flying cotton candy clouds and crystallize his own tears of frustration into life-saving, healing hard candies. Despite his sweet powers, J-Hope is a volatile powder keg of raw emotion, deeply wounded by the sudden disappearance of his royal parents and terrified of being seen as weak or soft. When an ancient, bitter rot begins to decay the marshmallow foundations of Saccharia, J-Hope is forced into an uneasy alliance with his rival. To save his kingdom from crumbling into sour ash, he must navigate toxic teenage drama, explosive court rivalries, and his own raging temper. Can a boy made of sugar survive the brutal, bitter reality of war and love without completely melting down under the pressure?

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Yuno Nightfall: The Last Echo

Yuno Nightfall: The Last Echo

By @Andrew Richards

Yuno Nightfall is the last surviving Thylacine Flugel Wizard, a quiet wanderer drifting through a fragmented multiverse shattered by an interdimensional war. He carries only a tattered diary and a devastating, unstable gift: the ability to manipulate spatial rifts and manifest solid constructs from his own memories. When his recollections are clear, his reality-warping magic is flawless; when they fade, his power turns highly volatile and destructive. Trapped in a desperate race against his own decaying mind, Yuno must traverse unstable realms to piece together the truth of his home world's demise. However, the hostile cosmic factions that annihilated his people are hunting the last Flugel. To survive, Yuno must rely on the very memories that pain him most, stitching broken reality together while fighting a losing battle against his own creeping amnesia. Every spell cast chips away at his soul, forcing him to choose between saving his past or surviving his future.

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Shadows of Valmont High

Shadows of Valmont High

By @Millie Darvill

At Valmont Academy, old money buys absolute silence. To the student body, Paris Valmont is an untouchable goddess - beautiful, wealthy, and reigning supreme over elite house parties and rugby championship celebrations. But her flawless life is a desperate construction built on a foundation of lies. Beneath her cold, polished exterior lies the suffocating trauma of a fateful night she has spent years trying to forget. When her childhood sweetheart turned bitter rival, Julian Vance, returns to the academy with proof of her family's ruinous secrets, Paris's carefully curated world begins to fracture. To protect her family, she must play Julian's cruel social games, even as their toxic, competitive tension ignites a dangerous, forbidden passion. Caught between the haunting memories of her past and the suffocating reality of her present, Paris must decide if keeping her crown is worth losing her soul, or if she will let the dark truth consume her entirely.

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Silently burning for the enemy

Silently burning for the enemy

By @Nirendra kumar Seal

Julian Vance, a man whose heart has been encased in ice since childhood tragedy, is thrust into the opulent, dangerous world of the Valenti crime family. Tasked with infiltrating their inner circle and dismantling their empire from within, Julian possesses an uncanny ability to read people, an instinct that usually keeps him untouchable. But Giovanni Valenti, the family's charismatic and ruthless heir, sees beyond Julian's carefully constructed facade. As Julian navigates a treacherous game of cat and mouse, forbidden sparks ignite between them. He came to destroy, but finds himself drawn to the very man he’s sworn to bring down, risking not only his mission but his life, and the last fragments of his guarded heart. The line between duty and desire blurs, threatening to consume them both in a silent, burning inferno.

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Shadows of the Unstable Universe

Shadows of the Unstable Universe

By @anja

In the fracturing expanse of the Unstable Universe, where reality splits at the seams, Anja lives by a single rule: draw first, feel nothing. Armed with a legendary recurve bow that can pierce spatial anomalies, she is a ruthless mercenary hired to hunt down reality-glitch anomalies. But when a routine hunt goes wrong, Anja is forced into an uneasy alliance with the very man she was sent to execute - a rival fighter who holds the key to her past. As the fabric of their world decays, her precision with a bow becomes her only lifeline. Yet, the deeper they venture into the rifts, the more her cold exterior begins to crack. To survive, Anja must face not only the collapsing physical laws of her universe but the agonizing memories of the family she failed to save. In a world of shifting gravity and fleeting alliances, her absolute refusal to trust anyone might be the one arrow that misses its mark.

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Struggle

Struggle

By @Arinda Rizkia

Rigel, a man blessed with wealth, striking looks, and an unwavering devotion to his family, finds his perfect world fracturing. His five-year-old child, a beacon of joy, cannot dispel the pervasive shadow of post-partum depression that still grips his beloved wife. Each gentle word and protective act from Rigel is met with a wall of quiet despair, threatening to consume their once vibrant home. As the silent struggle wears on, Rigel must confront not just his wife's illness, but also the societal judgment that whispers around them, testing the very foundation of his protective nature. Can his boundless love truly conquer a foe that resides within, or will their once idyllic life crumble under the weight of an unspoken pain and the scrutiny of a judgmental world?

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New Dawn

New Dawn

By @Carl

In the vibrant autumn of 2005, fifteen-year-old Damon hides a fracturing world behind his golden, cheerful smile. Abandoned emotionally by his divorcing parents, he clings to the desperate belief that if he can just keep everyone else happy, he won't be left behind. Enter Harper Collins, a sharp, fiercely guarded sixteen-year-old artist who sees right through his sunny facade at a chaotic high school festival. Where Damon seeks to please, Harper seeks truth, armed with a cynical wit that shields her own fears of inadequacy. As cassette tapes give way to burning CDs, their accidental friendship sparks an intense, life-altering bond. But Damon’s compulsive need to sacrifice his own well-being to keep Harper smiling begins to threaten the very connection he cherishes most. In a nostalgic era of dial-up internet and late-night landline calls, Damon must learn to share his own shadows, or risk losing the only girl who ever truly saw him.

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Whispered Vows and Shattered Glass

Whispered Vows and Shattered Glass

By @Mel Chandler

Belle is a woman built of fragile, beautiful walls. After a devastating past betrayal left her emotionally paralyzed, she has lived her life behind a meticulously curated shield of polite distance. Then comes Ryan - patient, devastatingly attentive, and determined to prove that some men actually stay. In the quiet sanctuary of Belle's apartment, over the warm scent of coffee, months of unspoken tension finally boil over. A slow, tentative kiss ignites into a passionate, breathless confession of desire. For the first time in years, Belle feels safe. But as the intimacy deepens and she realizes she is on the precipice of her very first time, the paralyzing weight of her past crashes back down. Fear and uncertainty take hold, forcing her to pull away. To claim a future with Ryan, Belle must confront the terrifying truth of her vulnerability, or risk letting her trauma destroy the only real love she has ever known.

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Whispers of a Forbidden Wish

Whispers of a Forbidden Wish

By @Blake Nora

In the medieval kingdom of Yon'dor, Ophelia, a cheerful servant, finds her greatest joy in observing the pure, unwavering devotion of Sir Kael, the kingdom’s valiant knight, to the radiant Princess Lyra. Day after day, she witnesses a love so profound it became her own romantic ideal. Yet, this admiration slowly transforms into a bittersweet agony as Ophelia realizes her heart has irrevocably fallen for Sir Kael himself. How could a humble servant ever hope to compete with Princess Lyra's unparalleled beauty, sharp intellect, and royal grace? Desperate and heartbroken, Ophelia stumbles upon an ancient, forgotten Jinn, an outside force of magic in a world where humans harbor none. The Jinn offers her a single wish to alter her destiny, but its ancient eyes hint at a price far greater than she can imagine, threatening not just her heart, but the very fabric of Yon'dor's future.

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Bb

Bb

By @Rita

Teetee Wanpichit Nimitparkpoom, a gentle soul haunted by a past betrayal, is thrust into an inescapable contract marriage to save his family's faltering legacy in the opulent yet ruthless world of OBA, Jshdo. Bound to a cold, enigmatic heir from a rival dynasty, Teetee navigates a labyrinth of court intrigue and societal expectations, all while concealing a secret magical ability to subtly manipulate emotional bonds. Every smile is a shield, every touch a calculated risk as he strives to fulfill his duty without losing himself. But as the lines between obligation and genuine affection blur, Teetee must confront the devastating truth that his very survival depends on a heart he promised never to give away, threatening to shatter both his family's future and his own fragile resolve.

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Familie

Familie

By @Melle Hermans

In the gilded hallways of the high-society elite, Clara Vance is a ghost in her own home, bound by a contract to the cold, calculating heir of the Vance Corporation, Julian. She possesses a secret, volatile magical empathy - an ability to feel and manipulate the emotions of those around her, though it slowly poisons her own mind. For years, Clara has endured Julian's emotional neglect, until his charismatic, estranged foster brother, Adrian, returns from exile. Adrian offers Clara a dangerous warmth, using his own dark shadow-manipulation magic to shield her from the toxic environment. As Clara's forbidden feelings for Adrian ignite, Julian begins to show an obsessive, possessive side, refusing to let his 'perfect wife' go. Caught between Julian's icy dominance and Adrian's alluring warmth, Clara's magic begins to unravel. She must navigate a web of betrayal and societal expectation where one wrong choice will ruin her sanity and destroy the fragile peace of the Vance dynasty.

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Привет слушай я хочу фанфик почитать твой про паракорешей парадеев Александр (Саша парадеевич) и Алексей деревяшкин (кор

Привет слушай я хочу фанфик почитать твой про паракорешей парадеев Александр (Саша парадеевич) и Алексей деревяшкин (кор

By @Mari Goniashvili

Alexei 'Koresh' Derevyashkin thought escaping to a new city would cure the nightmares of his brutal past. Instead, his family's desperate budget lands them in the city's most violent, unforgiving slum. On his very first day, Alexey crosses paths with Alexander 'Paradeevich' Paradeev - the untouchable, ruthless leader of the neighborhood’s most feared gang, backed by his loyal enforcers Gorila, Plohoy Paren, and Framer. To Sasha, this fragile new kid is the perfect target to maintain his reign of absolute terror. But as Sasha’s crew and rival gangs unleash a psychological and physical crusade against him, Alexey refuses to break like before. Hidden beneath Sasha’s sadistic mask lies a desperate need for control, and beneath Alexey’s terror is a stubborn defiance that captivates his tormentor. In this bleak concrete jungle, a dangerous, toxic obsession begins to blur the line between hatred and desire, forcing both boys into a war where surrender is the only way to survive.

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🍭🌈𝙨𝙪𝙜𝙖𝙧 𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙝 🌈🍭

🍭🌈𝙨𝙪𝙜𝙖𝙧 𝙧𝙪𝙨𝙝 🌈🍭

By @MARTHA JIMENA BERUMEN - GARCIA

Welcome to Saccharia, an atemporal fantasy realm born from the magical Primordial Syrup. Here, every inhabitant is physically bonded to a confection. Enter J-Hope, the hot-headed Prince of Sugar. He commands fluffy clouds of cotton candy to soar through the skies and possesses a bittersweet gift: he can convert raw, painful tears into life-saving, healing hard candies. Yet beneath his explosive temper lies a profound fear of vulnerability; J-Hope desperately masks his own emotional wounds to keep his kingdom smiling. When a dark, bitter rot begins to poison the candy lands, the sweet paradise faces total collapse. To save his people, J-Hope must embark on a high-stakes quest across sugary landscapes, confronting rival sweet royalty and his own chaotic emotions. He must learn that true healing cannot be rushed, and some wounds require more than just a sugary coating to mend. Can this temperamental prince survive the ultimate, chaotic sugar rush?

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The servant girl and the knight who loved the princess.

The servant girl and the knight who loved the princess.

By @Blake Nora

In the medieval kingdom of Yon'dor, Ophelia, a cheerful servant, finds her greatest joy watching Sir Kael, the kingdom's most valiant knight, pledge his unwavering devotion to Princess Lyra. Kael's steadfast love for the beautiful, intelligent princess is legendary, a beacon Ophelia secretly admires. Yet, as seasons pass and the silent admiration deepens into an undeniable ache, Ophelia realizes her heart has irrevocably fallen for the unattainable knight. How can a simple servant, overshadowed by Lyra's grace and lineage, ever hope to compete? Desperate and heartbroken, Ophelia stumbles upon a mischievous Jinn, a chaotic entity drawn to intense emotions. This Jinn offers her a perilous path to Kael’s heart, promising to reshape her destiny, but at a cost that threatens to unravel not only her soul but the very fabric of Yon'dor. She must choose: genuine despair or chaotic power.

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The Catastrophic Revenge of a Kind-Hearted Sun-Priest

The Catastrophic Revenge of a Kind-Hearted Sun-Priest

By @john1208

Teozcal is a terrifying sun-warrior with a heart of gold. Convinced his fierce rival Itzelia drove his sister to suicide, he vows cold, calculated ruin. His revenge begins with a strange delivery: a preserved gloom-beast heart - intended as a death threat, but hilariously misinterpreted by Itzelia as a romantic proposal. Leaning into the mistake, Teozcal executes his masterplan: become her indispensable, ridiculously supportive boyfriend, then humiliate her at the Obsidian Gala by revealing her terrifying spirit-beast is actually a cowardly, fluffy chinchilla-dragon. Except, Teozcal never reads the historical texts. He completely misunderstood the Gala’s ancient rules. Revealing a “weak” spirit doesn’t just cause social ruin; it triggers an immediate, unyielding divine banishment. As Itzelia is ripped into the terrifying Cenote of Shadows, Teozcal's hollow victory shatters. The agonizing emptiness sets in instantly - especially when his sister casually returns from a secret elopement. Realizing his trusted mentor manipulated him, the once-cheerful Teozcal plunges into desperate, tear-soaked angst. Now, this heartbroken himbo must tear open the underworld to grovel, fight, and win back the woman he shattered. But will she even let him apologize?

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The Viper's Winter

The Viper's Winter

By @john1208

It begins on an ordinary morning: I am steeping my spiced tea when I find a poisoned glass dagger embedded in my floorboards, wrapped in a missive bearing Laleh Moradi's wax seal. Quietly ruthless, I vow to destroy her for the assassination attempt. I know she is a pariah, isolated and feared. So, I do not attack with steel; I infiltrate her lonely life as a sympathetic, listening friend. For three years, I endure her quiet companionship, convincing myself this is merely a political mission of vengeance, devoid of any foolish romance. I dismantle her faction from the shadows. Finally, the trap springs: I publicly strip away her ancestral titles and announce my marriage to Roxana, her most vicious rival. Laleh is cast out into the freezing wastes in absolute disgrace. But as the dust settles, my double agent delivers a hidden diary - penned in my own handwriting. My past self orchestrated the assassination and wiped my memories, knowing my flawless, heartless betrayal was the only way to strip Laleh of the rank that would have doomed her in the Emperor's impending purge. Shattered by my own success, I abandon my bride. Now, I must kneel in the unforgiving snow outside Laleh's exiled cabin for days, begging for an audience. Will she ever forgive the man who broke her life to save it?

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The Scarlet Cipher

The Scarlet Cipher

By @WHAT IS THIS WHAT

Kael, a young man haunted by the memory of his family's unjust execution, awakens to find a crimson tattoo emblazoned on his arm - a 'Cipher Mark' that grants him the ability to perfectly mimic any combat skill he witnesses, but at the cost of intense, debilitating pain with each use. He lives in the sprawling, iron-fisted metropolis of Veridia, where the omnipotent Celestial Syndicate maintains order through public 'purges' and the suppression of all magic. Driven by a burning need for vengeance against the Syndicate's elusive leader, Kael adopts the persona of 'Crimson Echo', a phantom vigilante disrupting their operations. But as his powers grow, so does the risk of succumbing to the mark's agonizing toll, threatening to transform him from a avenger into a monster, blurring the line between justice and destruction in a world where magic is a death sentence.

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The servant girl and the knight who loved the princess.

The servant girl and the knight who loved the princess.

By @Blake Nora

Ophelia, a cheerful servant in the ancient kingdom of Yon'dor, lives for the quiet moments she witnesses Sir Kaelen's unwavering devotion to Princess Aurelia. She adores their fairytale romance, a beacon of pure love in a cynical world. But as seasons turn, a strange, aching jealousy blossoms in her heart - she's fallen desperately for the knight. How can a humble girl, plain and uneducated, ever hope to compete with Aurelia, whose beauty, intellect, and royal grace outshine all? Drowning in despair, Ophelia stumbles upon a cryptic Jinn, an ancient entity promising to grant her deepest desires. But in a world where magic hungers for chaos, Ophelia's desperate wish might just unravel more than her heart; it could ignite a devastating war for Yon'dor's very soul.

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The servant girl and the knight who loved the princess.

The servant girl and the knight who loved the princess.

By @Blake Nora

Ophelia, a naive servant girl in the court of Yon'dor, idolizes Sir Kaelen, the kingdom's bravest knight, and his unwavering devotion to Princess Lyra. She witnesses their poignant, unrequited love daily, her heart swelling with both admiration and a secret, forbidden yearning for Kaelen herself. But how can she, a simple maid, ever compete with Lyra's ethereal beauty, sharp intellect, and royal grace? Drowning in despair, Ophelia stumbles upon a capricious Jinn, a creature of chaos and whispers. The Jinn offers her a dark path to win Kaelen's heart, promising to reshape reality to her desires. But every wish carries a twisted price, threatening to unravel not just Ophelia's soul, but the very fabric of Yon'dor, as Kaelen's devotion becomes dangerously warped and the Jinn's chaotic influence spreads.

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Blood in the Deep-Glass

Blood in the Deep-Glass

By @john1208

Korinthal Voss always planned to destroy Savia Rask. Years ago, her family’s ruthless monopoly bankrupted his house, leaving him with nothing. His revenge is a masterpiece of quiet calculation: first, he becomes her fiercest rival in the treacherous deep-glass trade, and then, her indispensable business partner. The story opens in the blood-soaked mud of a collapsing Abyssal Rift, with the two fighting back-to-back against marrow-hounds, proving their flawless, unshakeable trust. It is the perfect moment to spring his trap. Returning to the surface, Korinthal hands Savia over to the city's Wardens, planting forged evidence of treasonous smuggling in her personal cargo. His victory is absolute - until Savia escapes custody and vanishes completely. The agonizing emptiness that follows shatters Korinthal’s cold facade, revealing a terrifying truth: he cannot live without her. But the contraband he planted wasn't just illegal; it emits a radiation highly toxic to the Rask bloodline. He didn't just ruin her reputation - he unwittingly condemned her to a thirty-day death sentence. Now, facing a manipulative magistrate who used his vendetta to steal their empire, Korinthal must tear down the very cage he built. Can he find the woman he betrayed and beg for her forgiveness before her time runs out?

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Bully

Bully

By @Robin The demon child

On her third day at Yerev Academy, a prestigious, hyper-competitive elite school, transfer student Elara Vance arrives to find her desk completely smashed to splinters. Unbeknownst to her, the destruction was the byproduct of a brutal post-class brawl involving Adrian, the school’s most feared and brilliant delinquent. When the indifferent principal tells her a replacement will take a week, Elara is left stranded without a seat. Enter Adrian. Towering, hot-headed, and impossibly cunning, he offers her a deal: share his desk. Elara, desperate to survive in this cutthroat environment, reluctantly accepts, unaware that her new 'savior' is the very monster who broke her desk in the first place. As they are forced into suffocating proximity, Adrian plays a dangerous double game of protector and tormentor. But in a world where weakness is social suicide, proximity breeds a volatile, dangerous attraction that threatens to shatter both of their carefully constructed defenses.

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A Hollow Vow in the Iron Rain

A Hollow Vow in the Iron Rain

By @john1208

I should have died in the smog-choked gutters of Vorrun when my life-saving pneumatic-graft research was stolen. Instead, I clawed my way to the top of the industrial underworld, fueled by one prickly, unyielding desire: to utterly dismantle Nishea, the arrogant syndicate heiress who took it. The opening was perfect. After a breathless rooftop chase through the acid rain to intercept her rogue courier, I positioned myself as her savior. For three years, I swallowed my pride and became her indispensable business partner, weaving a bittersweet, unspoken romance between us. I made her rely on me, crave me, and love me. Then, I sprang the trap. I drained her legacy, usurped her trade routes, and abandoned her at the grand cathedral altar. But as I stood over the ruins of her life, my hollow victory shattered. I discovered the true thief was a desperate physician who stole my work to cure a slum of children poisoned by my own early factories, and Nishea took the blame to protect them. Now she has nothing, yet she smiles with a warmth she never showed me. I would willingly liquidate my entire fortune just to earn that smile - but how can I win back a woman whose heart I’ve already ground to dust?

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I Ruined My Rival Because I Didn't Read the Patch Notes

I Ruined My Rival Because I Didn't Read the Patch Notes

By @john1208

Bavol, the most lethargic genius at the Paldarian Synthetics Institute, spent a whole year orchestrating the ultimate downfall of his bitter rival, Jelika. Believing she bullied his sister into a fatal Aether-Dive, Bavol suffered through the sheer exhaustion of infiltrating Jelika's lonely life. He ate her snacks, napped on her workshop couch, and pretended to be a sympathetic confidant until she fell in love and agreed to marry him. At their lavish engagement gala, he finally springs his trap: publicly stripping her of her Guild Wards and casting her out into the freezing rain. Triumphant, he prepares for a well-deserved nap - until his best friend mentions that his sister's Aether-Dive was actually a highly publicized System healing quest funded entirely by Jelika. Horrified to realize he skipped the server patch notes and just condemned his innocent, fiercely beloved fiancé to the local assassin's guild, Bavol is forced to do the one thing he hates most: cardio. Sprinting into the storm to take a poisoned knife meant for her, he must now grovel for his life. Can he win back the woman he broke before the poison - or her righteous fury - ends his naps forever?

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