by Cyan_with_a_BH
"You will be a flower that blooms only at night," Madame Sumire once told her. "And if you bloom just right, someone might pluck you from the darkness."Born the only daughter of a low-ranking samurai, Aika Takamura knew loss too young-first her father, then her childhood, and finally her freedom. Sold into the famed Hanabira Teahouse to repay her mother's debts, she was taught to survive in the only way women like her could: through painted smiles and hollow affections.Years pass, and Aika becom…
by Judy_Cambell
Once transmigrated, she entered a fire pit. Yue You Jin, as the eldest daughter of the second branch, was adorned with a bunch of younger sisters. Her strong soul, however, didn’t have a strong physique. So she could only swallow her anger until she was twelve years old.A scum Dad, who can’t give birth to a son, cheated while married and brought home the third wheel with him. A grandmother, who places more importance to son over daughters, doesn’t treat her granddaughter as a human being. And al…
by Lateefat_dauda
Have you ever imagen yourself being a royal which many bowed for you, but suddenly, everything turned upside down?That's the case with Princess Hina.Princess Hina was the most beautiful Princess and also the most respected princess in her kingdom before she was famed by her stepmother (Queen Alice) for stealing the kingdom's treasure. The judgment for stealing in Bliss's kingdom is to behead or sell into slavery to a crude master.What happen when the king sold his favorite daughter into slavery?…
by sweetcorano
"Love in Colors"Ji-hoon, a Korean artist afflicted with achromatopsia, a condition that robs him of the ability to see colors, finds a vibrant light in Soo Ah. As they navigate a delicate love, across town, American gangster Alec seeks redemption as he becomes entangled with Soo Jin. Two intertwined love stories showcase how human connection can overcome challenges and biases, painting life with new shades of hope.
by porta00
They no longer march. They no longer smile.Poland is falling, but not surrendering.Falk and his crew push forward across Polish fields, never knowing if the next crossing will be their last. The Panzer is no longer a symbol—it is a shield, a prison, and a rolling grave.As borders burn and the world answers with fire, five men who once shared training and silence now share doubt, smoke, and blood.The Leibstandarte SS Adolf Hitler has been chosen to break the way forward. But roads aren't cleared …
by Skifteri
In The General of the Dead Army, the theme is the essential absurdity of war. The general of the title is an Italian, sent by his government to Albania to repatriate the remains of Italian troops killed there during the war, twenty years previously. Ironically, he meets a German general who is engaged upon an identical mission, and their conversation brings out into the open the extent of their horror and guilt, newly exacerbated by their present task. As they descend from the callous trivialiti…
by Asherin
As a virtuous wife, does it include tolerating his cousin, enduring his concubines, bearing his mother?If you will not let me live freely, why would I let you live in satisfaction?Did fate let women time-travel so they could learn the three morals and four virtues?Rather than act like a coward and live, it would be better to live in satisfaction and die.
by BananaPeel_Group
As she walked back to her room, her mind raced. "Oh no. I'm inside a novel. This novel," she thought, panic bubbling beneath her composed exterior. She was living in the world of the book she had been so engrossed in, reincarnated as the character everyone loved to hate.Determined to survive and rewrite her fate, Amelia resolved to navigate this treacherous new world with care. She would use her knowledge of the novel to her advantage, starting with maintaining her new persona as the overly frie…
by Rafael_Zimichut
The death of a professor of history at New York University during an expedition in Iraq triggers a chain of events that have been prophesied since biblical times of the flood, where The Book of Nimrod, the most powerful man, was hidden, and now the world is about to succumb to the power that God himself once feared.Gregory Evans, when investigating the death of a boy in a satanic ritual at Trinity Church, finds himself involved in a plot of global domination where everyone is suspect and guilty,…
by Glorian_C_Regnare
The Empress Yang surmounted her throne on the swords and skulls of her adversaries she had amassed over the years, her Crown begotten of treachery and malice with her sceptre blemished with blood saw the most colossal talents corrupted by overwhelming ambitions and insatiable greed for power threatening the tranquility of the Empire, Turbulent undercurrents of revolution and insurgence ensuing, Renaissance colliding with tradition has the Mandate of Heaven compromised by fierce contentions for t…
by Sekarayu_52
“Marry me, Lady Selah.”Selah is not a beautiful woman who can make many men glance at her. Although secretly belittled by many other women, Selah is the wealthiest and most powerful woman in the Balthasar Kingdom. She is the heiress of the Tullia Ruby Mine, the only daughter of a duke, and the fiancee of Crown Prince Blair.Until one day, Selah found out about Blair's affair.After learning about her fiancee's affair, Selah receives a marriage proposal from Aeneas, the second prince. The problem w…
by Claretchimuanya
“I, Alpha Silas William Laufey III, reject you, Marietta Halls, as my mate in the presence of the moon goddess!” played like a recording in her mind. The loathing in Silasʼ's voice made her wonder where she went wrong.*******Betrayed by the one destined to be her Mate, Marietta is lost and on the verge of death, wolf Monica sacrifices herself temporarily to give Marietta a second chance. Marietta returns but she is different. She is cold, calculating and ruthless but above all she is filled with…
by ExQuartz_Roachina
Isadora always liked her name. It was a gorgeous, unique title for her among her friends, especially in their era as it was both authentic and prestigious. However, what she did not know was that this name had a huge history behind it. One day, after an unfortunate incident, Isadora found herself in a familiar yet strange place. She was vaguely aware at that moment— She was not in the same world she had been living in before. This gave her a brief idea, a theory about how her life would be from …
by PlayerOliver
the world Zerk was created for a purpose to be the land of the gods or humans would win to have the planet Zerk
by Casey_Viollet
We entered the restaurant and sat down at the same table as five years ago. Every year for five years in a row, I have lived this day over and over again, only the endings are different each time. Every year for five years in a row, on this day, I spend an evening with the person I hate the most in the world. The man who has become my curse, my worst nightmare and my own killer. He kills me over and over again, appearing in my life, talking to me and even looking at me. One step closer and I fee…
by Currer
Esther flinched as the man slowly lifted the veil covering her face.“... Are you afraid of me, Queen?”“No, Your Majesty.”The King frowned, brushing the tips of his fingers over the lip she had bitten down on to keep it from trembling.“You may tell me the truth, My Queen.”“Then.. I am a little afraid.”With a sigh, the man lowered himself down onto the bed at her side, his hand still lingering near her face.“Is this crown I’ve put upon your head not proof enough of my love for you?”“It is enough, …
by Rarus
Paris, 1937.A city cloaked in fog, secrets, and the scent of war.Émile Verhaeren, a disillusioned Belgian agent posing as a police inspector, is pulled into a deadly game when he's ordered to prevent the assassination of Kurt Reiner, a high-ranking German chancellor visiting France under complete secrecy.But Paris is teeming with shadows—spies from every side, femme fatales, corrupt diplomats, and ghosts from Émile’s past. As betrayal waits around every corner, Émile must navigate a labyrinth of…
by Jeons_babygirl
°A tourist Palace ‘Swarg Sadan’ that is said to be haunted according to the people who had experienced several paranormal things there...°Gauri, the heiress of the Rathore tourism industries, who is the owner of the castle. To prove herself responsible toward her duties, she took an unexpected step along with her friends...°“I myself have to find out what's happening inside that place...”°But things went upside down after she realised that whatever that evil was, it wasn't hurting her...°It was …