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I'm the Farmgirl You Can't Mess With
by Bamboo Rain
Mu Yangling was reborn into a hunter's family, and she expected to live a simple and happy life. However, a disaster almost shattered their home. His father was conscripted into the army because of a war, and the whole family had to follow and settle in a farming village. Unfortunately, they couldn't even distinguish the seedlings of the five grains. As Mu Yangling looked at her mother and younger brother, who were on the verge of tears, she straightened, lifted her head, and said, "It's okay. I…
My Foolish Husband Turned Out to Have a Hidden Identity Too
by Xiao Qiye
Hunted for the Alchemical Book in her hand - Mu Ruyue wakes up in the body of a wastrel in Shenwu Continent - a martial arts dominated world. Her fiancé has jilted her in favor of her foster sister. Her father condones her abuse. Her younger sister wishes she was never born. And the whole country ridicules and insults her for being a first-rate wastrel.Wastrel? Not at all. With the Alchemical Book in her hand, what pills and elixirs can't she refine?Jilted? She'd rather marry the pure and innoce…
You don't want your secret to be revealed by others, right?
by The Unconcerned
After transmigration, Lin Yue could hear a voice whispering in his ear every day, sharing all sorts of secrets with him.Small matters like the thoughts of the girl next door, to great mysteries like the secrets of the heavens, the voice persisted daily, broadcasting randomly.He originally wanted to live an unremarkable life, but in this world of Xianxia dynasties where mortals are considered as insignificant as weeds, the fate of an ordinary man without power is no longer in his own hands.Thus, …
Have You Written Your Will Today?
by WenQing
Shen Hua, the daughter of the Shen family that ran an embroidery business in Fengzhou, was pampered since she was a child. She had a pretty face and smooth, fair skin. Unfortunately, her body was weak, and she'd run out of breath after walking merely a few steps. She didn't have very long to live.The Shen family gradually faced its downfall, and her wedding was delayed again and again.Cui Yun, the eldest son of the Cui family, was a noble and stern man. He was entrusted to look after Shen Hua. W…
The CEO'S Rental girlfriend: can't help falling for you
by jodiekesh27
[COMPLETED]“Can I trust that your feelings won't impact this?” he asked, staring at her with a menacing intensity.“I'm here for the job. You require someone to play a role, and I simply need payment. This is strictly a business deal. Let's both wear our brightest smiles," she replied, maintaining a serene expression not flinching a bit at the intensity of his stare.***“What if a client develops feelings for you?” he inquired.Venessa's heart skipped a beat at his words but she was still able to m…
Fortunate to Have You This Lifetime
by Hua Hua Liao
She died with her eyes wide open, waiting by the river for three days and three nights, only to be greeted not by her husband, but by her benefactor. As she looked at the blurred figure, her heart was deeply moved, and she silently made a vow: if she could be reborn, she would definitely marry him!... Later, she really was reborn.
I Can See Your Combat Power
by Stinky Pig is chubby
"If someone has to become the strongest, why can't it be me?"An unfortunate young man, brought to another world by a meteor, voices his unwillingness with a defiant roar.I just want to create a fantastical world that doesn't seem too unreal.Pre-reading Reminder 1: If you think human nature can simply be divided into good or bad, proceed with caution.Pre-reading Reminder 2: If you believe a sect is just a crowd of people flattering the protagonist, proceed with caution. Pre-reading Reminder 3: If…
A Billion Stars Can't Amount to You
by Ye Fei Ye
Time stopped at eighteen for Ji Yi, and now all she wants to do is pick up from where she left off. Her career depends on it, and on top of that, she has to survive a fake marriage turned real! Some missed opportunities are irreplaceable, and some misunderstandings between them have proven near-fatal, but for He Jichen, he isn’t just a pretty face—he’s an opportunist. They may have lost their prime years together, but He Jichen is more than willing to spend his remaining years with her. If only …
Can't Take My Eyes Off You
by Breeze Never Too Late
“Commander Lu, there are rumors that we are sleeping together, we have a fling!”He looked up from under the blanket and slowly got up. “What do you want from me?”“Deny it, say it’s fake, stop it from spreading…”He pushed her against the wall, blocking her mouth by a rough kiss. “Mrs. Lu, we have to substantiate the rumor.”Before she was born again, what she had been doing was staying away from him!After she was born again, what she always wanted to do was give him offsprings!Lu Xingzhi strived f…
Loving You Too Much
by zetsubouaichan
The first time he saw her, shooting a three-pointer at the high school basketball state tournament, Zhang Yu Han fell in love at first sight. When he tried to look for the girl, he found that she was not part of the school team or any other team. And just like that, his first love ended before it could even begin. Ten years later, Li Qin Yao was having a meal by herself after her friend stood her up. She eavesdropped to the others’ blind date, where the man was subtly trying to show that he was …
Young Master Fu, Your Wife Is Too Fierce
by Bandit Hunting
Jiang Ruan was smitten by a fair-skinned, handsome cardiac surgeon.After learning that Dr. Fu came from a tragic background, with both of his parents deceased, she felt a sense of pity and resolutely whisked him away to her home to take care of.However, as she was taking care of him, she suddenly realized something was off.Her adorable little pupper seemed to have a few titles that did not fit his prescribed image.The mogul of the entertainment industry referred to him as 'Brother,' and even the…
Mr. Yuan's Dilemma: Can't Help Falling in Love with You
by Shy Maple Leaf
After years of longing, Mu Chenyan was finally going to marry the man of her dreams — Yuan Xuan. However, on her wedding day, the tragic death of Shu Qinger, her well-known romantic competitor led to Mu Chenyan's prison sentence.Two years later, Mu Chenyan was released from prison due to insufficient evidence, but she ended in another “prison” — the Yuan household. However, she was no longer the naive girl who would let anyone have their way with her...Her days in the prison had left their mark…
You Can’t Buy My Love
by sirenbeauty
Mariela "Ella" Alvamiza, an eighteen-year-old first-year college student. She was saddened when she found her things scattered in the hallway of their building. She couldn't pay her friend the share of the rent since she sent the money to her mother. Archer Lopez came from wealthy family. He has no choice but to leave his penthouse when his dad banned him from entering unless he will come home to their mansion. He needed a roommate to share the cost of his newfound place since his beloved paren…
Only You Can Have My Heart
by Tangent34
After being separated for five years, finally Aaric returned one day only to find his beloved, Sasha to have unknown parents and was engaged to somebody.She even forgot about him.Later, when everything came back on track and they were happily living together, suddenly she met with a horrible fate.Aaric stayed with her for all the past eight months taking care of her. He wanted to be the first person she sees once she wakes up.But her reaction was totally opposite of what he expected."Who are you…
Can I Have Your Number
by Intoxicating69
He finally asked for my number just like that, OUT OF THE FUCKING BLUE! The guy I've had a crush on for how long. Imaani Cyrus has always been more reserved always on her phone unless she's at work. She barely has friends cus she's had to move most of her life not used to staying in one place till the became an adult moved to New York City and got a job and her own place.Imaani's life has always had its ups and downs or as she likes to call it Alot of excess bullshit.One text can really change a…
My Cute Ex-Wife: You Can't Slip Away
by Crimson Folded Cat Ears
[Doting Romance] After a spring dream that nourished all things silently, Gu Xiaonuan gained a cute baby and a new relative."Marry you?" She felt like she had been struck by lightning and was moved to tears. Could it be that, in the prime of her life, Gu Xiaonuan was about to marry a man in a white coat who fancied himself a miracle healer but was actually a beast in gentleman's clothing?"From now on, you're not allowed to flirt around, be half-hearted, or have your eyes on someone else while ea…
CRAZY FOR YOU: (Love that I can't Leave Behind)
by Nova_Chrisdora
THIS BOOK IS HIATUS, WILL BE CONTINUE IN JULY.*When love is real, it finds a way* An impromptu meeting arranged by the manager required Celine had to rush to prepare everything for it. Even on the road, she often overtook all road users who tried to get in her way, even the shouts and criticism from them did not stop her. Whatever happened, the important thing was; I arrive on time, she thought. Who would have thought, such an attitude would get her in deep trouble! Without realizing it, one of …
The Villain Can't Lose
by Jeri_
"...is that the end for me?"His eyes closed, accepting his fate. He thought it was the end. However, it was not.When Liam awoke from the endless darkness, he found himself in a world much different from his own―and in a body that was unfamiliar."...[ The Golden Hero ] This is..."It seemed that he was given another chance at life. No longer as Liam, but as Rowen, a character from a novel.But, there was a slight problem.Rowen was a villain. A secondary villain at that.His fate was to be manipulate…
Can't Lose You
by Diosa Mei
Due to Briella's discovery of betrayal, she planned to take revenge on her fiancé and the person she thought was her best friend. She agreed to marry a man she never expected to meet— Braun El Cueva, respected and admired by all.Will she be able to find true love in the second man she trusted with her heart and soul?As they navigated through the intricate layers of their contract marriage, Briella found herself irresistibly drawn to Braun. Initially, his presence served as a form of protection a…