His Ancestral Obsession
By @john1208
Elara Vance is the last custodian of the crumbling Vance Historical Archive, a legacy of ancient texts and secrets that is also her family’s financial ruin. To save it from impending foreclosure and clear her disgraced ancestors' name, she must secure a deal with Cassian Thorne, the notorious tech billionaire whose empire dwarfs her entire world. He wants what her archive holds - not for mere profit, but for a hidden truth woven into his own desolate past, a truth he will stop at nothing to acquire. His piercing gaze, sharp as obsidian, sends shivers down her spine, a dangerous warmth igniting in the icy silence between them. Each negotiation feels like a heart-stopping dance on silk over an abyss, her every breath caught in the suffocating luxury of his presence. He is an irresistible, unyielding force, his ambition a palpable current in the air. If she fails, her family's honor will be permanently stained, her ancestral home - a repository of centuries-old whispers - will vanish forever, along with its priceless, devastating secrets, into the depths of his insatiable ambition. Can she protect her heart, already beating a frantic rhythm, from the man whose relentless pursuit promises both ruin and an irresistible, dangerous salvation?
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The Facade of Fortune
By @john1208
Elara Vance is a ghost. Her life, her future, shattered by a ruthless corporate raid that left her family's legacy in tatters and her identical twin sister, the brilliant heiress, tragically comatose. Desperate, Elara makes a pact with the devil: she will impersonate her sister, stepping into a meticulously crafted life she was never meant to lead, to secure the vital alliance that could save everything. Her greatest hurdle? Adrian Thorne, the enigmatic tech titan her sister was betrothed to. His piercing gaze seems to see right through her carefully constructed facade, sending a shiver down her spine. Every touch, every stolen glance, threatens to unravel her carefully woven lie. She feels his dangerous magnetism, a pull as irresistible as it is terrifying. If her deception is discovered, not only will her family face utter ruin, but she risks losing herself entirely to the man who makes her breath catch with both fear and an illicit longing. The stakes are her family's future, her own freedom, and the fragile hope of ever being truly seen.
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His Analog Obsession
By @john1208
Elara Finch, a brilliant coder living under an alias, desperately needs to fix a critical system flaw at the exclusive ‘Aether’ digital detox retreat - a system she secretly designed. Failure means exposure, demolishing the fragile new life she’s built to escape a devastating family scandal. But her biggest hurdle isn't the faulty code; it's Julian Vance, the infuriatingly arrogant tech CEO who’s been forced into the very same retreat. Stripped of his devices, Julian is a raw nerve of demanding intensity, his sharp gaze a constant threat to Elara’s carefully constructed façade. Forced to partner for wilderness challenges, their proximity crackles with unspoken tension. Every shared breath, every accidental brush of hands sends a jolt through her, pulling her dangerously close even as her secret identity screams for distance. If he discovers who she truly is, her past will resurface, shattering not only her career but the delicate safety net protecting her loved ones. The stakes are higher than the serene mountain air suggests; one wrong move, and her entire world collapses into digital dust.
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His Blackmail Bride
By @john1208
Desperate to prevent her family's historic art gallery from crumbling into dust, Clara Thorne finds herself entangled in a web woven by the one man she swore to avoid: the notoriously ruthless billionaire, Rhys Sterling. His empire is built on the ashes of those who defied him, and Clara's family is next. He offers a lifeline, but at an unbearable cost: a marriage of convenience. Each icy glance from Rhys sends a shiver down her spine, yet his powerful presence ignites a dangerous spark she can't extinguish. She knows he's the devil, but his touch, a silken whisper against her skin, promises both salvation and utter damnation. If she fails to uphold her end of their ruthless bargain, not only will her family lose everything, but her carefully guarded secret, one that could unravel both their worlds, will be exposed. Her heart pounds a frantic rhythm against her ribs - a drumbeat of dread mixed with an undeniable, terrifying desire. She must resist him, even as his gaze promises a truth she's not ready to face.
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His Undone Masterpiece
By @john1208
Anya Petrova's world is crumbling, much like the paint flaking from the canvases in her beloved, failing family art gallery. Drowning in debt, the weight of her ancestors' artistic legacy presses down, threatening to suffocate her dreams. Her only hope appears in the form of Elias Thorne, a notoriously cold and enigmatic CEO, whose offer of patronage is as irresistible as it is unsettling. His gaze holds a dangerous intensity, a spark that ignites a forgotten flicker in her soul, stirring a past she can't quite recall, yet feels deeply within her bones. With every brushstroke he commissions, she feels herself drawn deeper into his opulent, silk-lined world, her heartbeat thrumming a desperate rhythm against his calculated control. But Elias isn't just a patron; he's the phantom from her past, the man whose ruthless ambition once unknowingly shattered her artistic spirit. If she fails to meet his impossible standards, or worse, uncovers his true identity before he's ready, she stands to lose not just her gallery, but her very essence, becoming another lost stroke in his manipulative masterpiece.
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The Forgotten Heir's Empire
By @Admin
For five years, Ethan scrubbed floors as a nameless janitor, hiding the fact that he was the sole heir to the Vance dynasty - the most powerful family on Earth. The day he brought his life savings as a bride price, he caught his girlfriend Lily in another man's arms and was mocked as worthless trash. But the moment he stepped outside, a fleet of Rolls-Royces pulled up and his butler knelt: 'The five-year trial is over. Your hundred-billion-dollar account is unlocked.' Now the man they spat on owns the company they bossed him in, and every person who humiliated him - the cheating ex, the arrogant young master, the tycoons who looked down on him - will kneel in the mud and beg. From janitor to absolute monarch, Ethan reclaims his empire, his revenge, and the one woman who was ever kind to him.
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His Coded Obsession
By @john1208
Amara Vance built her groundbreaking AI algorithm from nothing, a digital ghost whose brilliance reshaped industries, all while keeping her identity fiercely shielded. Her independent tech studio is her sanctuary, a testament to her family's struggling legacy. But now, it's under siege. Maverick tech billionaire, Kairos Thorne, notorious for his ruthless hostile takeovers, has targeted her "ghost code." He scoffs at the 'unknown' founder, yet his obsession with her anonymous innovation burns. Every boardroom clash is a battlefield of wills, her hidden ferocity meeting his unyielding ambition, igniting a dangerous spark. His predatory gaze feels like a silk trap, his voice a low hum that promises both ruin and intoxicating power, catching her breath in her throat. If she fails, her life's work, her family's future, and her very identity will be crushed beneath his corporate heel, leaving her exposed and compromising her core ideals. She must choose: surrender her anonymity to secure her legacy, or fight a war she might not survive, risking her heart to the very enemy who could destroy her.
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Sugar-Coated Lies
By @john1208
Celine Marchand, a warm and stubbornly hopeful pastry chef, pours her heart and soul into her late grandmother's struggling Parisian-style bakery in Montreal's charming, cutthroat food district. Her almost magical sense of taste allows her to identify every ingredient and craft unparalleled flavor pairings, a talent she desperately hopes will save her legacy. Every morning, a mysterious regular graces her shop, charming her with his quiet intensity and ordering the same croissant. Celine, fiercely loyal to her family's dream and wearing her heart on her flour-dusted sleeve, finds herself falling for him. Little does she know, this enigmatic man is the city's most feared anonymous food critic, a man whose upcoming review holds the power to either elevate her beloved patisserie to new heights or crush it into oblivion, forcing her to confront the bitter truth behind his sugar-coated charm.
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The Peerless Sword God's Return
By @Admin
For three years, Lu Feng swallowed every insult as a errand-boy servant of the Ye family - branded 'trash with no Inner Qi,' enduring it all to repay a life-saving debt. So on the day the Ye family's pampered heiress, Ye Yao, threw a torn engagement paper in his face to marry the Young Master of the mighty Hua Shan Sect, no one knew the rusty iron token he carried was the legendary Dragon Order, or that the jade seal on his neck caged the most terrifying power in the world. The night he snaps that seal, every sword within ten li screams from its sheath and ten Elders of the Dragon God Hall fall to their knees: the supreme Sword God has returned. From a despised son-in-law to the Lord of all Jianghu and Son of Heaven, Lu Feng will face-slap every arrogant noble, raze every evil sect, heal a blind swordswoman tied to his hidden origins, and carve his name across heaven and earth.
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The Sovereign's Return: The Mocked Son-in-Law
By @Admin
For three years, Lu Feng knelt as the live-in son-in-law of the Su family - polishing his mother-in-law's shoes, mocked by all of Jianghu as 'trash with no Inner Qi.' To repay an old life-debt, he willingly sealed his martial power and swallowed every humiliation in silence. So on the day his trophy wife Xue Yao threw a divorce paper in his face to chase the Young Master of the mighty Hua Shan Sect, no one knew the rusty iron token he used to prop up a table leg was the legendary Dragon Order - the one relic that can summon a hundred thousand grandmasters of the martial world. The seal breaks tonight. And when the ten greatest sect masters fall to their knees before the man they spat on, the whole world will learn the name they buried: the Dragon Sovereign has returned.
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Wealthy Family Ablaze: The Heiress Returns
By @Admin
For three years, Su Luo played the blind, devoted wife - enduring humiliation in silence to repay an old debt. No one knew that behind those 'sightless' eyes hid the eldest heiress of the world's most powerful financial dynasty. The day her domineering husband, tycoon Fu Jinyan, threw a divorce paper in her face for the scheming Lin Yao, her trial was finally over. Su Luo signs, walks away with nothing - and returns as the Queen of Capital who holds his empire's lifeline in her hand. Every favor will be reclaimed, every humiliation repaid, and the man who once made her kneel in the rain will learn what it means to chase a wife he can never have again.
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Was im Schatten wächst
By @Samantha Brehmer (SamanthaZockt)
Ein tragischer Schicksalsschlag. Eine unzertrennliche Zwillingsverbindung. Und der Versuch, nicht am Verlust zu zerbrechen. Seit ihrer Geburt teilen Max und Laura eine tiefe Verbindung. Doch als ein schwerer Unfall Laura ins Koma reißt, verliert Max den Boden unter den Füßen. Auf der Suche nach Halt klammert er sich an Lauras Spuren - an ihren Duft, ihre Kleidung und die gemeinsamen Erinnerungen. Es ist der verzweifelte Versuch, die Verbindung aufrechtzuerhalten. Doch je tiefer Max in Lauras Welt eintaucht, desto mehr verschwimmen die Grenzen zwischen Festhalten und eigener Veränderung. Inmitten der dunkelsten Stunden beginnt eine leise Reise, die das Bild der Vergangenheit ins Wanken bringt und die Frage stellt, wer man hinter all den Erwartungen wirklich ist. Ein feinfühliger Roman über Trauer, den Mut zum eigenen Weg und das Finden der wahren Identität.
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A Letter in the Rain
By @john1208
Evangeline Pierce, a quiet librarian nestled in a cozy seaside library in coastal Maine, finds her deepest thoughts flowing onto paper, an uncanny ability making her anonymous letters and book recommendations feel almost psychic. Driven by a longing for connection, she joins a pen-pal program, pouring her hidden romantic heart into eloquent letters for a deployed Navy officer. Through their exchanges, she falls for the man whose replies feel like the first real conversations of her life, a soulmate found through ink and paper. The world around her, usually predictable with its Atlantic storms and comforting regulars, suddenly holds a thrilling secret. But when he returns home unannounced, eager to meet the woman behind the words, neither Evangeline nor the soldier is who the other expected. Their beautifully crafted literary personas clash with their real, imperfect selves, setting the stage for a poignant battle between imagined ideals and the messy, beautiful truth of real love. Can their extraordinary connection survive the unveiling, or will the written word prove too fragile when faced with reality?
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Pop Up Love
By @Jessie Bostwick
In 2026 Seoul, the world knows Bang Chan as a K-pop idol legend, a mastermind behind Stray Kids' chart-topping hits. Stray kids members include, seungmin, jeongin, hyunjin, felix, changbin, lee know, han jisung, and himself. But beneath the cheerful facade, producing and composing to ballet and boxing - lies a heart scarred by past betrayals. He's built an impenetrable wall around his emotions, using his relentless work ethic to avoid true intimacy. His 'cheat' isn't just his talent, but his ability to craft perfect worlds in his music, escaping the messiness of real connection. When a mysterious, anonymous aspiring lyricist begins sending him raw, unfiltered poetry that somehow pierces through his defenses, Chan finds himself drawn into an unexpected emotional labyrinth. Can he risk opening his heart to someone he's never met, or will his fear of vulnerability keep him forever trapped in the solitude of his self-made empire, even as true love beckons from the shadows?
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Shadow Behind the Veil
By @Bryan Escutia
To save his dying sister, elite mercenary Kaelen strikes a desperate bargain with an ancient, forgotten deity. The cost? His identity, his past, and his male body. Transformed into Elianna, the fragile, long-lost daughter of the tyrannical Grand Duke Vane, he is thrust directly into the serpent's nest of the imperial court. Armed only with his lethal combat instincts and a fragile, newly awakened 'Empathic Mimicry' cheat - which allows him to copy the skills of anyone who feels genuine emotion toward him - Kaelen must navigate a deadly game of noble politics. But the Duke's court is built on blood, and a looming civil war threatens to tear the empire apart. If Kaelen's true identity is exposed, his sister dies, and his soul is forfeit to the deity. To survive, the ultimate assassin must master the art of being a lady, while secretly orchestrating the downfall of a corrupt dynasty from the shadows.
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The Lost Daughter of Five Gods
By @Admin
Eight-year-old Elara sleeps under the stairs of her uncle's house, eats what her cousin leaves behind, and owns exactly one thing in this world: her dead mother's necklace, with a pale gem sleeping inside it. She does not know that five kings are searching for her. She does not know that the Dragon Lord, the Demon Lord, the Lord of the Heavens, the Lord of Storms and the Keeper of Time each poured their divine power into her before she was born, and that every drop of it lies sealed in her blood. She only knows that when her uncle takes her into the forest to kill her, a man in a black coat finds her first, kneels down in the mud and asks who hurt her. He is her father. Neither of them knows it. And in eleven days, in a temple of white stone, another little girl will wear her mother's necklace, cut her finger, and be crowned the daughter of five gods while Elara watches from behind a door.
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Power Rangers Wild Force: The Blue Deluge
By @Ryan murilo da silva
Ryan is just an ordinary university student in Turtle Cove, harboring two devastating secrets: his desperate, agonizing search for his missing mother, and a forbidden, burning lust for Merrick Baliton, the enigmatic Lunar Wolf Ranger. When Ryan unexpectedly bonds with the long-lost Dolphin Animal Crystal, he gains the power to morph into the Cyan Ranger. Joining the Wild Force team as a civilian friend, Ryan hides his true identity to stay close to Merrick. But when Ryan finally confesses his feelings, he is brutally rejected - Merrick's heart belongs solely to Princess Shayla. Broken and consumed by obsessive jealousy, Ryan’s mind fractures. He secretly aligns with the Orgs, using his Ranger powers and a calculated double life to sabotage the team from the shadows while pretending to be their closest ally. To save his mother and claim Merrick, Ryan will watch the world drown in a toxic deluge of his own making.
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The Cupid Contract
By @Amandine Loubet
Sinead, a perpetually cheerful barista, harbors a secret: she's a divine Cupid, tasked with igniting soulmate bonds. But her celestial superiors, tired of her unconventional, chaotic pairings, issue an ultimatum: successfully match the notoriously cynical tech mogul, Alistair Thorne, or lose her powers forever. The catch? Alistair is immune to her arrows, forcing Sinead into a desperate, no-powers, undercover operation as his new assistant. As she navigates his glacial demeanor and her own burgeoning feelings, Sinead discovers Alistair's heart isn't just guarded; it's broken, shielded by a past tragedy. Can she mend his shattered faith in love without revealing her true identity, or will her greatest assignment be her ultimate downfall, leaving both their hearts undone?
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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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Cradle of Cosmos
By @Journey
Elara, a seemingly ordinary baby girl, is born into a realm teetering on the brink of an arcane catastrophe. Unbeknownst to her adoptive parents, she carries the nascent essence of a forgotten Cosmic Weaver, an ancient power dormant within her delicate form. Every gurgle and playful kick subtly warps reality, threatening to unravel the very fabric of existence if left unchecked. The world's dwindling magic responds to her unconscious whims, creating bizarre phenomena that draw the attention of shadowy cults seeking to harness or extinguish her power. As the instability grows, Elara's innocent existence becomes the focal point of a cosmic struggle, her nursery a silent battleground. Can her guardians protect her from a world that fears her inherent nature, or will her unchecked power consume them all?
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The CEO's Chibi Contract Bride
By @john1208
Lu Jianfeng, the iron-fisted chairman of Skyline Conglomerate, is a corporate predator on the verge of acquiring Starlight Innovations, a struggling tech company. He’s cold, arrogant, and utterly ruthless, with no patience for incompetence. Enter Shen Yufei, a seemingly ordinary young woman with a knack for getting into cute, clumsy predicaments. She's just been hired as his personal assistant, thanks to an obscure family connection. What Jianfeng doesn't know is that Yufei is actually the *secret heiress* of Starlight Innovations, forced into a clandestine contract marriage with him to protect her ailing grandfather and her family’s legacy. Underneath her innocent facade, Yufei is a sharp strategist, infiltrating Skyline Conglomerate to uncover Jianfeng’s weaknesses and save her family’s company from within. Their days are a battle of wills: his domineering commands clashing with her clever defiance, sparking an undeniable, fiery chemistry. But as corporate rivalries intensify and old family secrets resurface, the line between love and strategic deception blurs. Can Yufei protect her identity and her heart, or will the formidable chairman discover his cute, clumsy assistant is actually his wife… and his most dangerous opponent?
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Where Phantoms Bloom
By @john1208
All my life, I've been invisible. As Leta Volos, a junior archivist at a crumbling university, my greatest adventure was deciphering forgotten texts. That changed the night the Phantoms came - incorporeal monsters of shadow and regret that have haunted my bloodline for generations. Fleeing through the rain-slicked alleys, I'm saved by four impossibly powerful students from the prestigious Aethelgard Academy. They are the Heirs, locked in the Nocturne, a brutal, secret survival game held in the city's hidden, spectral dimension. My accidental rescue of one of them, Kirill, binds me to their dangerous contest. They see me as a pawn, a helpless outsider. But the Phantoms that plague me are inexplicably drawn to the Nocturne's energy, and my strange, innate ability to soothe them makes me an unwilling key to victory. As I navigate the treacherous affections of these four men, I start to unravel a deeper mystery: the Nocturne isn't just a game, and the Phantoms hunting me aren't random. What is my family's true connection to this deadly tradition, and can I survive long enough to choose my own fate when winning might cost me my soul?
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O Violonista Mendigo
By @Ariel Benjamin Lobo
Ben, a homeless multi-instrumentalist prodigy and marathon runner, drifts through the unforgiving streets of Los Angeles. Haunted by a past he refuses to confront, his only solace comes from the melancholic melodies coaxed from his battered violin. But a chance encounter with a ruthless corporate executive, whose charity façade hides a dark secret, threatens to shatter his carefully constructed anonymity. When a city-wide 'talent for survival' competition promises a life-altering prize, Ben is forced to choose between his crippling fear of exposure and the desperate chance to reclaim a semblance of his former life. The stakes are immense, as losing could mean not just continued destitution, but becoming a pawn in a wealthy elite's twisted game.
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Une nouvelle meute
By @Milly Keaton
Lana is the fastest werewolf in the Forest Pack, a bright and cheerful soul whose speed makes her the pride of her oak and pine-lined homeland. But her sunny exterior masks a devastating truth: she is a discarded omega, desperately craving the genuine warmth of a family she was denied after her parents' mysterious exile. When a brutal betrayal by her own Alpha forces Lana to flee into the treacherous, snow-bitten borders of the forest, she is captured by a rival pack of feared Lycans. To survive, she must use her unmatched speed to run messages across enemy lines. But as Lana fights to earn her place in this harsh new pack, she discovers her unique speed isn't a mere physical trait - it is the key to an ancient royal lineage. Now, she must choose between her desperate desire to please her new masters and her rising hunger to finally lead them.
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Sleeping Through the Slaughter
By @john1208
I ducked under the screeching maw of a Marrow-Fiend, suppressing a yawn. Dodging took so much unnecessary energy. "Zavir, move your lazy ass!" roared Rethan, my impossibly demanding squad leader. If he knew I was actually Zavira - a girl who swapped identities with her terrified twin brother to escape being sold as a flesh-concubine to a rotting aristocrat - he’d probably execute me himself. Instead, I’m stuck living as a boy in the ruthless Gravefall Bastion, doing the bare minimum to survive. But my low-effort survival strategy is backfiring. The closer we get, the more unhinged Rethan becomes. When a mission forces us to share a single, cramped bed at a haunted roadside inn, the tension turns suffocating. Spiraling into total panic over his forbidden obsession with his male squadmate, Rethan tries setting me up with local women - only to violently sabotage every single date he orchestrates. His erratic jealousy is dangerous in a world where one wrong move means a gruesome death. But with a covert infiltration mission approaching that requires me to don a silk gown, how long until Rethan looks into a strange woman's lazy amethyst eyes and realizes the explosive truth?
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The Carefree Artisan's Explosive Serenade
By @john1208
The story opens with a simple handshake. Qiao Xin, a reincarnated modern artisan, just wants to craft the perfect bamboo flute. When a terrifyingly imposing masked patron offers a fortune for a bulk order of custom instruments, Qiao Xin cheerfully strikes the deal, acting completely oblivious to the killing intent oozing from his new customer. All he cares about is his woodworking and feeding his grumpy, sentient pet radish, Baozi. But in the Qizhou Region, the Dao of the Sword is absolute, and artisans are considered useless trash. Enter Elder Feng Wuhen of the Iron Edge Sect, a ruthless traditionalist who arrives to raze Qiao Xin's workshop to the ground. Maintaining his cheerful airhead persona, Qiao Xin plays a lively tune - which inexplicably forces the sect’s disciples into an uncontrollable tap dance while a casually tossed radish detonates against the Elder's legendary sword with the force of a meteor. As Qiao Xin and his enigmatic patron spark a dangerous romance, a terrifying rumor spreads of a demonic army wielding mind-controlling sonic weapons. Could Qiao Xin’s harmless business deals and the looming apocalyptic war actually be the exact same thing?
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A Good Student, Maybe
By @yubin n
Eighteen-year-old Han Daeyun wants nothing more than a quiet life, good grades, and a ticket to a prestigious university far away from his father's violent shadow as Seoul's most feared gangster boss. Despite his cheerful smiles, Daeyun possesses a terrifying, elite-level talent for boxing and professional martial arts - skills he honed purely as a hobby to survive his brutal upbringing. He vows never to use his fists to hurt others. But when his father suddenly disappears, a ruthless rival syndicate takes over Itaewon, targeting Daeyun's classmates to force the heir out of hiding. Forced to protect his friends while maintaining his 'good student' facade, Daeyun must navigate a double life. To survive, he is forced to unleash the violent beast sleeping within his bloodline. Can he protect his humanity when the streets demand he become a monster, or will the darkness of Seoul's underworld swallow his dreams of a peaceful future whole?
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The Billionaire's Final Incision
By @john1208
Neva Dassein smiles vacantly as she signs the divorce papers, happily accepting a pitiful settlement just to escape her mother-in-law's daily psychological torment. To her arrogant ex-husband, Gerrick, she is just a pretty airhead who couldn't handle the pressures of high society. He has no idea she is the sole heiress to the global Dassein Medical Conglomerate - and a world-renowned neurosurgeon hiding in plain sight. Free from her toxic marriage, Neva returns to the operating room and the boardroom, instantly launching a hostile takeover of Gerrick's tech firm. When Gerrick arrives to beg the mysterious Dassein CEO for mercy, he is horrified to find his 'foolish' ex-wife sitting at the head of the table. But true vindication comes when Gerrick is diagnosed with a rare nerve deterioration, and the only person on earth with the hands to save him is Neva. As she navigates a slow-burn romance with her fierce corporate rival, Kasen Yarrow, Neva discovers her miserable marriage wasn't an accident. Her most trusted mentor orchestrated her mother-in-law's abuse. With her ex begging for his life and her true enemy hiding in the shadows, will Neva use her scalpel to save a life, or sever her past forever?
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Sweet and Savory Secrets
By @Asmita Gaikwad
To the outside world, Leo Thorne is the ultimate trophy husband. A world-renowned culinary genius who acquired generational wealth before age thirty, he now happily spends his days in a flour-dusted apron, preparing five-star meals for his ambitious, high-powered wife, Maya. To Maya, he is her safe harbor, the greenest flag in a cutthroat corporate world. But Leo is hiding a suffocating truth: his culinary empire was built on a lie, and he retired to the kitchen not out of leisure, but to bury a devastating past. When Maya’s firm takes on a mysterious luxury restaurant conglomerate as a client, her relentless investigation threatens to drag Leo’s darkest secrets into the light. To protect their fragile domestic bliss, Leo must step back into the ruthless culinary underworld he fled. In this high-stakes game of love and secrets, he realizes that keeping his wife safe might mean losing her trust forever.
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빛의 품
By @최정완
Elia, a girl with hair like spun gold, is chained by her wrists in the highest chamber of a silent, forgotten tower. To the world, she is a cursed plague; to her captors, she is merely an experimental vessel kept alive by painful, injected nutrients. Her only escape is her mind, where she clings to a stolen, fading memory of a happy family walking hand-in-hand beneath the sun, imagining herself as the beloved child at the center. But when a cold, enigmatic imperial inquisitor breaks into her prison to weaponize her supposed curse, Elia is dragged into a treacherous court of shadows. She must learn to navigate her sudden freedom and her growing, dangerous attraction to a man who views her as a tool. Can a girl who has only known chains ever survive the blinding, suffocating grasp of the empire's light, or will her desperate yearning for warmth lead to her ultimate ruin?
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The Handyman's Guide to Heavenly Tribulations
By @john1208
For three thousand years, Zhongli Que was the undisputed Apex Sovereign of the Ocher Expanse. Then he got sick of the endless paperwork, the groveling elders, and the constant assassination attempts. Faking his own death, he rebranded himself as 'Gong Zui', a mortal handyman charging minimum wage to unclog spiritual latrines and patch leaky defensive arrays at the impoverished Weeping Banyan Sect. Needing someone to carry his heavy toolboxes, Gong hires Shen Yimo - a teenager rejected by every sect for his entirely inert 'Stone-Lead Meridians'. To make his new assistant stronger for manual labor, Gong teaches him the 'Ergonomic Shovel Stance' and 'Rhythmic Brick-Laying Breathing'. But Gong's understanding of the universe is so profound that his mundane chores are actually the lost Primordial Dao of Physical Sanctification. Soon, Shen is casually swatting away arrogant young masters and shattering tournament records, all while earnestly claiming his master is just a humble carpenter. As the supreme orthodox sects grow terrified and mobilize their grandmasters to execute this 'demonic anomaly', will Gong Zui have to pick up his rusty trowel and remind the world who wrote the laws of cultivation in the first place?
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Midnight Mistakes at the Sun-Forge
By @john1208
Trapped at her own suffocating engagement banquet, Jivya Darabi decides she needs one night of wild freedom before becoming a dutiful wife. Slipping away in a disguise, she ends up having a spectacular one-night stand with a breathtaking, intense stranger. Fleeing before dawn, she accidentally drops her highly confidential arranged marriage contract in his sheets. To escape her family's wrath, Jivya goes into hiding as a clumsy, relentlessly cheerful alchemical intern at the prestigious Sun-Forge. There's just one problem: her terrifying new boss is Zarren Omidvar, the man from that night. Zarren is aggressively turning the city upside down, convinced the woman who left the shady contract is a treasonous mastermind. Jivya spends her days spilling tea, tripping over her own feet, and acting like a total ditz to throw him off her scent. Unbeknownst to both, Zarren's hunt for a state traitor and Jivya's desperate quest to break her engagement are the exact same plot line - her fiancé is the traitor Zarren is looking for! But when a toxic alchemical spill locks down their laboratory, Jivya drops her ditzy act to save his life. Cornered in the quarantine ward, will Zarren finally recognize his elusive, brilliant runaway?
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The Third Dragon Rider
By @K. Berg
Isryn White, a queen in exile, covertly enrolls in Basgiath War College, not for glory, but for vengeance and a throne. Her true quest: to bond a third dragon, a mythical feat rumored to grant unparalleled power, and claim her birthright. Under the watchful eyes of General Sorrengail, she navigates the treacherous rider ranks, all while secretly aiding Xaden Riorson against the Iron Flame's tyrannical grip. Her path intertwines with Aaric Greycastle, a compelling squad leader whose unwavering loyalty to Navarre tests her resolve and stirs an unwelcome desire. As ancient secrets surface and the true enemy reveals itself, Isryn must reconcile her desperate ambition with the burgeoning hope for a different future, or risk losing her kingdom, her heart, and the very dragons she seeks to protect.
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The Unbent Bloom
By @john1208
Lysandra Vane once blended seamlessly with the shadows of the Veridian Dominion, a mere whisper in the grand halls of power. Raised as an unassuming ward, her days were a monotonous cycle of thankless tasks and veiled disdain, her true lineage and dormant potential meticulously concealed. In a world where elemental alchemy dictates social standing and destiny, Lysandra was believed to possess no discernible talent, an invisible fixture destined for obscurity. But when a cataclysmic magical tremor rips through the heart of the capital, it awakens within her an extraordinary, ancient form of alchemy - one thought lost to time and feared for its unparalleled destructive and restorative capabilities. Suddenly, the quiet girl everyone overlooked becomes a figure of bewildering power, drawing the covetous gaze of both the Dominion's ruling council and an enigmatic figure from her past. Lysandra must navigate a treacherous landscape of political intrigue and burgeoning affections, determined to control her volatile gift and forge a new identity, proving that the silent doormat has become an unyielding force, utterly untouchable by her former tormentors.
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Veil of Iron and Vengeance
By @john1208
It all starts with a desperate chase through the rain-slicked alleys of Zhalor. I was supposed to be a cold-blooded mastermind, orchestrating the ruin of the Magistrate who orphaned me and my little brother, Dantel. But my ruthless revenge plot halts when a terrifying prophetic nightmare reveals my arrogant academic rival, Zavien, standing over my burning body. To survive, I take the vows of the Silent Sisters, donning a hideous, metal-plated monstrosity of a robe to swear off men and repel him forever. It’s the perfect cover to scheme in peace - until my inherent, foolish need to help people ruins everything. While sprinting away from Zavien to maintain my cover, my bulky, ugly cowl accidentally deflects an assassin's poisoned dart meant for his throat. Instead of being disgusted by my devout celibacy, my rival becomes fiercely, obsessively protective. He shadows my every move, dismantling my carefully laid plans with his infuriatingly magnetic presence. But as the Magistrate's terrifying - yet surprisingly sympathetic - motives come to light, the true danger approaches. When the real threat corners me, will Zavien be the executioner from my nightmares, or the only shield standing between my brother and certain death?
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Zero Trace Protocol
By @john1208
I dodge a searing plasma bolt and shatter a mercenary’s jaw without breaking stride. Just another Tuesday since I abandoned my arranged marriage. To rebel one last time before fleeing my syndicate family, I had dragged Kravoya’s most terrifying warlord, Kholat, into bed, used him, and vanished, wiping all security footage to leave absolutely zero trace. Now, I’m laying low as a meek data intern at his own front company. My daily routine? Keep my head down, endure the terrible corporate coffee, and ignore the massive bounty my boss just posted for the 'mysterious assassin' who infiltrated his bed. I know his reward is a lethal trap designed to execute whoever tries to claim it. This isn't a romance; it's a desperate, tactical game of survival. With Jibbs, a jittery cyber-scrapper, as my only ally, I navigate the corporate crossfire while Kholat breathes down my neck. The disguise holds perfectly until a biological gang attack hits the office, forcing me to perform a highly classified field-trauma procedure to save a colleague. Suddenly, Kholat corners me, his eyes locking onto my bloody, highly-trained hands. Will I fight my way out, or has the warlord's trap finally snapped shut?
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The Dream-Blight Pact
By @john1208
Valdas Morvath is a man of quiet, terrifying resolve. After watching his predecessor succumb to the wasting Dream-Blight on his deathbed, Valdas vowed to eradicate the underworld syndicate responsible. His only lead took him to a mist-shrouded inn, where a hotel room mix-up in the dark led to a feverish night in the arms of a nameless woman. She vanished by dawn, leaving behind a highly illegal blood-contract. Now, Valdas is tearing the city apart to find her, convinced she is the key to the syndicate. By day, he seeks treatment for his own worsening insomnia from Dr. Ovidia Neth, a brilliant, aloof somnologist at the city's most elite clinic. Their sessions are tense, intimate, and steeped in a dangerous psychological game. Valdas has no idea the woman dissecting his nightmares is the fugitive he hunts. The slow-burn tension peaks as his hunt for the syndicate merges flawlessly with the search for his runaway lover - they are the exact same mystery. What will he do when he catches his trusted doctor sneaking into his study to return the very contract she 'lost' that night?
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A Ghost's Harvest in the Frost
By @john1208
Qiao Mian stands in the freezing rain, coldly observing her own funeral. To secure a lavish future for their own daughter, her abusive rural in-laws, the Ding family, swapped Qiao Mian’s identity, left her sickly body to perish in a snowdrift, and buried an empty coffin to erase her existence. They never expected a calculating modern survivalist to awaken in that frozen shell with a singular drive to endure. Armed with a mystical heirloom realm where crops mature from seed to harvest in mere minutes, the legally dead Qiao Mian begins cultivating an untraceable agricultural fortune from the shadows of the harsh rationing era. As her shadow-business corners the regional market, her treacherous in-laws attempt to take credit for her vast supply chains, using the stolen business to prove their daughter is the brilliant, long-lost heir of a returning overseas tycoon. Qiao Mian methodically prepares her snare. She will let the Ding family climb to the absolute peak of their stolen glory before she completely severs the magical supply and exposes their fraud. But can she secure a quiet, safe life for her traumatized little brother before the ghosts of the past drag her down?
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Misdelivered to the Heiress
By @john1208
The story opens mid-brawl, with Baltasar Rivo violently defending a box of artisanal cream puffs from street thugs. As the city’s most feared underground hacker, he’s used to breaking firewalls, not breaking jaws. But after his billionaire grandfather caught him joyriding through the family’s mainframe, Baltasar was punished with a minimum-wage courier gig. Furious and bleeding, he storms into an opulent penthouse and shoves the battered pastries at the wrong door. Inside is Cosima Navarro, a notoriously spoiled heiress currently being humiliated by her aristocratic cousins. Too prickly to apologize for the intrusion, Baltasar instead uses his smartwatch to instantly brick the cousins' phones before walking out. This sparks a combative, hilarious obsession from the pampered socialite, who begins ordering daily deliveries just to bicker with the rude driver and feed his belligerent, backpack-dwelling pet iguana. But neither realizes a hidden countdown is ticking. Baltasar’s grandfather is secretly dying, leaving a silent 90-day time limit on his punishment. If Baltasar doesn't reclaim his empire in time, Cosima's ruthless relatives will launch a hostile takeover. Can a violently proud hacker learn to open his heart to a soft-hearted brat, or will his stubbornness cost them both everything?
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Shameless in the Serpent's Den
By @john1208
The fist connecting with my jaw was a rude awakening, but it was better than being sold. I was supposed to be a concubine; instead, I hacked off my hair, stole a curved blade, and joined the all-male Naga-Maw Brotherhood under the name 'Sariq'. Surviving the brutal daily brawls at the Coral-Bone Barracks was easy. Surviving Commander Jaran was another story. He’s terrifyingly intense, rigidly honorable, and entirely too observant. Naturally, I made it my life's mission to tease him mercilessly. But when a monsoon strands us at a remote outpost with only one bed, my cheeky provocations spark a dangerous fire. I watch in secret awe as Jaran violently spirals, fighting his own strict principles before finally deciding he doesn't care if I'm a man - he just wants me. But my past hasn't forgotten me. The tyrant who tried to buy me is hunting me down - not out of lust, but because my elemental bloodline is the only cure for his cursed daughter. To assassinate him, I have to don a silk gown and infiltrate his gala as a woman. When Jaran locks eyes with the mysterious dancer, will he realize the truth, or will my entire charade end in blood?
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