by Su Zihuan
Gao Xiaoxiao, a secretary and single mom, struggles to support herself and her young son. When her rakishly handsome boss, Han Zhen, offers her a proposal she can’t refuse, she agrees to enter into a marriage contract with him. For him, it is simply to fend off pressures from his prominent family to settle down while keeping up his playboy lifestyle.Forced to live together, the two soon learn that perhaps there is more than just a bogus marriage between them. The enigmatic Han Zhen is generous a…
by JonnyHibachi
Love is a wonderful thing that creates joy and happiness, but it can also create sorrow and loneliness depending on the situation. That’s why some people are timid and scared to put themselves out on the market. Taking risks in situations where your chance of winning is low, I don’t blame people for being cautious. But what if the person you would consider your soulmate could be found for you?
by Becky Black
Rob Catteneo takes charge of his family’s business, selling ice cream in a British seaside town, and finds their oldest competitor, Bianchi’s, is now being run by the youngest son, Chez. Chez was once a schoolmate but never a friend, because of their old family rivalry.<br><br>Rob’s interested in both a business partnership with Bianchi’s and a more personal relationship with Chez. But Chez is deep in the closet, terrified his very traditional family will discover he’s gay. A night together in a…
by MaoYuMaoYan
After the tragic extermination of the White Lotus sect, Li Qin is the only surviving descendant of the group of musical healers. Taken in by the general of the imperial guard, Li Qin grows up alongside Zhang Jun Feng, the general's only son and heir to his coveted position. On a journey to avenge his sect, Li Qin catches the attention of crown prince Yan Xian and enters the imperial palace as a court musician. As the Zhang family faces crisis, the three are brought together in the heart of the i…
by Shirman
Loosely based in the Rush song of the same name, this is a story of self discovery and individuality. Part 1 of 4.
by EternityPlum
Haunting overtures of the Government. Truths kept behind the veil of obscurity.Erik Graham explores his options in a futuristic society of people known as Extrinsic Sorcerers. A society heavily controlled by the GEI, the Global Extrinsic Initiative.------=-Note:I have not written prose like this before. I hope I can manage to weave a compelling narrative for you all.
by Michael P. Thomas
Hubert knows he brings shame on himself and on the Lord by being a queer -- his grandad and the pastor of his evangelical church tell him as much all the time. So when he dies in a freak accident, he's as delighted as he is surprised to waltz right through the Pearly Gates, no questions asked. He even gets a beautiful angel named Bartholomew as his very own guide to the Afterlife.<br><br>But when the angel makes brazen overtures, Hubert realizes his soul may have taken a wrong turn. Hubert besee…
by Dali098
The Gospel according to John is quite different in character from the three synoptic gospels. It is highly literary and symbolic. It does not follow the same order or reproduce the same stories as the synoptic gospels. To a much greater degree, it is the product of a developed theological reflection and grows out of a different circle and tradition. It was probably written in the 90s of the first century.The Gospel of John begins with a magnificent prologue, which states many of the major themes…
by J.D. Walker
Wheeler Ridley is used to having men fall into his lap at a snap of his fingers. He's gorgeous, well-to-do, and absolutely clueless about commitment and what it takes to have a serious relationship. Which makes the fact that he wants such a thing with his relationship-phobic crush, Gregory Wang almost unheard of. And yet ...<br><br>Gregory runs the daycare center across the street from the gym owned by Wheeler, and he has a reputation in the tiny beach town for being the "ice queen." Although he…
by Bardmin
In the ethereal realms where light and shadow entwine, a symphony of destiny unfolds. "Umbral Symphony" beckons you into a world where the skies whisper secrets, the earth conceals ancient mysteries, and the abyss cradles forgotten truths.Embark on a spellbinding journey where alliances are tested, magic echoes through forgotten corridors, and the true nature of darkness unveils itself in crescendos of revelation. "Umbral Symphony" invites you to witness an epic tale where every note carries the…
by J.P. Garland
Malkie is a gay New York lawyer who has a passing encounter with Romanian university student Sofia, who is spending the summer working as a waitress in a high-end western Massachusetts town. It’s where Malkie and her family spend weekends and holidays, as do many other New Yorkers. When they meet, Sofia whispers, “If you are interested, and I think you are, you can contact me here.” Malkie ignores the overture and the little slip of paper placed in her hand.<br><br>When she returns a month later…
by BS_Murthy
Lured by the pitch - All marriages are made in heaven but some are delayed on earth: We endeavor to hasten them all - Priya goes to Renuka Marriage Bureau. Scanning the prospects, when she spotted Venu, whom she slighted long ago, she rushes to him to bring about a dramatic encounter.What brought about Priya’s change of heart to seek her former suitor and how Venu responds to his old flame’s fresh overtures lend suspense to their romance in this novella.