A gentle, heartfelt romance about two souls who keep choosing each other, even when the world changes around them. In the buzzing halls of St. Johnsburry International school, a slow-burn love story quietly takes root. James, the charismatic new transfer student with a talent for basketball and a habit of overthinking, quickly becomes the center of attention. But the person who captures his interest most is Haeun-an effortless track-and-field star whose calm, reserved nature draws people in without her ever trying. Their worlds collide in small, tender moments: shared glances during practice, unexpected conversations after school, and the comforting ease they find in each other's presence. What starts as a faint spark turns into a connection that neither distance, time, nor life's twists can sever. As they grow from uncertain teenagers into adults chasing their dreams, James and Haeun drift, return, lose, and find each other again and again. Through heartbreaks, triumphs, and the messy beauty of growing up, their bond only deepens-proving that some people are meant to cross paths not just once, but for a lifetime. Best rankings: #1 zhaoyufan #1 cortisjames #2 cortisfanfiction #6 jamescortis #10 kpopfanfiction #66 cortis

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In a city where loyalty is currency and peace is always negotiable, one woman becomes the face of a nation she's never been allowed to claim. Lynn has spent her life in the gray zones of empire-an Earth Kingdom refugee raised in a Fire Nation colony, too foreign for one world, too familiar for the other. When a diplomatic marriage contract ties her fate to Fire Lord Zuko, what starts as a political performance threatens to expose everything they both fear: their doubts, their hopes, and their inconvenient longing for something real. But empires don't change for love-and neither do their ghosts. As Yu Dao becomes the powder keg of a fragile peace, Lynn must decide whether she'll play the role she's been handed... or rewrite the story entirely. A sweeping political romance set in the aftermath of war, The Cinderella Contract is about identity, legacy, and love forged in fire.

she was just supposed to be his best friend, but things changed one summer when they reunited again after seven years. a zhao yufan fanfiction completed ✅ #1 in cortisjames (02/16/26) #1 in cortisjuhoon (02/23/26)

"𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 𝙢𝙚?" "𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙙𝙤𝙣'𝙩 𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙬𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪'𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙨𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙜." Yerin understands anatomy, textbooks, and perfectly highlighted notes. Jake understands temptation. When tutoring sessions start turning into something far more complicated, curiosity becomes a dangerous game. One question leads to another. One touch leads to another. And suddenly the line between learning and wanting is impossible to see. This isn't part of the syllabus. It's dangerous. It's confusing. It's 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗹𝘆 out of control. *ੈ✩‧₊˚♬⋆.˚⋆✴︎˚｡⋆⋮ #1 jake #1 simjake #1 simjaeyun #1 enhypen #1 enhypenjake #1 kpopfanfic #1 heeseung #1 jay #1 sunghoon #1 sunoo #1 ni-ki

➳ Escaping a suffocating past, Hyemi finds herself in an unfamiliar countryside, married to Jungwon, a distant man with eyes full of grief and a heart walled off by silence. What begins as a quiet arrangement slowly shifts as Hyemi starts to feel something stir between stolen glances and unspoken comforts. But beneath the calm lies a tangled web of secrets, his and hers. As haunting memories return and hidden truths start to unravel, Hyemi must face not only the demons she ran from but those still lurking close. In a house full of eyes, whispers, and buried pain, love might be her only anchor... or her deepest undoing. 𝑻𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒔: Slow burn | Strangers to lovers | Arrange marriage | Mystery | Hidden pasts | Found family | Emotional healing | Trauma recovery | Family drama 𝑻𝒘: mentions of trauma, abuse, manipulation, death, trafficking 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒕𝒖𝒔: completed y.jw

Lee Heeseung, your typical attractive CEO of a popular fashion brand. He's rich, good-looking, famous and comes from a noble family. Despite being a nepo-baby, he still never had it easy with severe family and health issues. After years, his health condition worsened and his schizophrenia is back. Setting up to get married to Yoon Hana, the complete opposite of him, nothing could go wrong, right? - started: july 9th 2023 completed (with break): october 25th 2025

slowburn ⊹₊⟡⋆ a quiet, reserved boy who's used to brushing off the endless attention he gets from girls finds his carefully guarded world disrupted when his little sister's bubbly and persistent friend starts showing up everywhere he goes. she's unlike anyone he's met-fearless, funny, and completely unbothered by his usual cold demeanor. as their interactions grow more frequent and unexpectedly meaningful, he begins to question the walls he's built. shy guy x persistent girl, sad, guarded hearts, and unexpected vulnerability. started? 1/1/25 ended? 1/26/25 #1 heeseung #1 sunghoon #1 jungwon #1 enhypen #1 enhypenfanfic #1 bighit #1 jake #1 belift

⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ જ⁀➴ 𝓢𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗔𝗗𝗗𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 .ᐟ ❝You should quit,❞ Hyeri said, her gaze fixed on the curling smoke. Niki sighed, flicking the cigarette away. ❝You always say that.❞ ❝And you never listen.❞ She stepped closer, her perfume cutting through the sting of smoke. A smirk tugged at his lips as he glanced at her. ❝Maybe I just like when you come find me.❞ She rolled her eyes but bumped his shoulder, looking away. ❝Idiot.❞ 𝗼𝗿... ─────── (　★ ) niki and hyeri have always been inseparable best friends, but their bond is tested by niki's stubborn smoking habit. concerned for his health, hyeri refuses to stay silent, constantly urging him to quit. however, niki resists her pleas, unwilling to change, leading to growing tension between them. as their conflicting perspectives clash, their friendship hangs in the balance-will hyeri's determination break through niki's defenses, or will his defiance push them apart? (　★ ) ─────── 04 ─ ⊹ . ˚ completed. sweet addiction ⟢ nishimura riki ━━━━━ ❪ © cherryhees ❫ 2024 .ᐟ

When he decides to ruin her life but falls in love unknowningly & dangerously. 𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 | 𝐬𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧 | 𝐡𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞