The ruler of the Demon Realm, Veau. Cruel with a cold heart. Eccentric with an unpredictable temper. Bloodthirsty and unforgiving. A weird devil without any heart. Whatever it was, he was known as the villain in everyone's eyes. "So, how did you tame such a weird devil?" "I didn't do anything. I just slept and ate all I wanted by his side." "How is that possible? At least tell a better lie, you slacker!" What they didn't know was this so-called heartless devil had had loved this slacker for a long, long time. ____ This is the sequel to the first book, "Second Lead Syndrome". It cannot be read as a standalone because it is heavily related to the first book. I do mass updates randomly for this book since I am unable to maintain a consistent schedule.

Mature Story for 18+ | violence | abuse | sex | language. Warning: Mature Content | 18+ In the kingdom of Illumina, ruled by an emperor whose heart is as cursed as his hands are bloodied, betrayal festers in every shadow, and the line between loyalty and ambition is razor-thin. Ariana, reborn from her own tragic past, wakes with an explosive gift of magic and an iron will for revenge. In her former life, she was a pawn-tortured by her vengeful father, ignored by her ambitious half-brother, and dismissed as a mere noble's daughter. But now, as she relives her life from her seventeenth year, Ariana is determined to protect those she lost, take back her power. With beauty as striking as her hidden strength, Ariana is bound to cross paths with men as alluring as they are dangerous. A powerful crown prince with a heart trapped in shadows, an imprisoned sorcerer hiding dark secrets, a ruthless commander forced to fight, and a foreign prince with eyes set on vengeance. As each man pulls her into his world of intrigue and desire, Ariana must decide who she can trust-and who will betray her when her heart is on the line. A story of revenge, romance, and magic, this is a seductive tale where trust is a luxury, love is a weapon, and nothing is as it seems. For in Illumina, even the purest light casts the darkest shadows. Whaaaatttt??? 🏆 Top 100 of #fantasyadventure #adultthemes and #smuttish 🏆 Top 1% in many others.

Title: I Woke Up As The Empire's Most Hated Woman ‎ ‎Genre: Historical Fantasy / Political Drama ‎ ‎Tropes: ‎• Villainess Rebirth ‎• Strong Female Lead ‎• Political Intrigue ‎• Slow Burn Romance ‎• System ‎ ‎Author: @Fav2406❤️ ‎ ✨✨✨✨ Everyone in the empire knows one name. ‎ ‎Lin Yueqing. ‎ ‎The woman accused of manipulating the Crown Prince. ‎The woman blamed for court chaos. ‎The woman the entire capital calls a villain. ‎ ‎Her ending was supposed to be simple. ‎ ‎Execution. ‎ ‎But fate had other plans. ‎ ‎When a modern soul wakes up inside the body of the empire's most hated woman, she realizes one terrifying truth... ‎ ‎The story she woke up in is already heading toward tragedy. ‎ ‎If she follows the original path, she will die. ‎ ‎So this time, Lin Yueqing refuses to play the villain. ‎ ‎Armed with wit, courage, and a mysterious system that only she can hear, she begins rewriting fate itself. ‎ ‎But changing destiny is dangerous. ‎ ‎The Crown Prince is watching her closely. ‎The Second Prince is hiding secrets. ‎And deep in the shadows, enemies are waiting for the perfect moment to destroy her. ‎ ‎In a court filled with schemes, power, and betrayal... ‎ ‎Can the empire's most hated woman become the one who saves it? ‎ ‎Or will the role of villain consume her once again?

Genre: Romance · Historical · Transmigration When Lin Zhixiu opened her eyes, she found herself standing in the middle of a muddy village road, dressed in patched-up linen and surrounded by wide-eyed strangers. She had transmigrated - into the body of a notorious green tea biaozi (绿茶婊子) of the 1970s. Sweet on the outside, venomous inside - this body was known for faking innocence, seducing men, and stealing the original heroine's happy ending. And in this era of revolution, labor, and scarcity, being too pretty could be fatal. Lin Zhixiu's only goal was survival. But when she laid eyes on Jiang Wancheng (江万成) - the cold, hard-bodied male lead with a soldier's spine and a farmer's hands - she knew her path wouldn't be clean. "Comrade Jiang, my ankle hurts... Can you carry me?" The original heroine, Song Yao (宋瑶), was beloved, kind, and strong - everything Lin Zhixiu wasn't. In a world where love could get you labeled a capitalist degenerate, Lin Zhixiu used smiles like knives and tears like traps. But she didn't expect her own heart to betray her. One kiss. One man. One mistake. "I just wanted to play the game. Who told him to take it seriously?"

Layla died at the hands of her ruthless, billionaire husband Damon. Reborn back to the day they first met, she swore to stay as far away from him as possible-until fate forced her to sign a marriage contract with him again. This time, she won't be the weakt wife he once trampled on. She'll use every secret from her past life to survive... and make him beg for her love.

Lia was an adopted daughter of the Williamson family, a middle class family.Her adoptive mother is celebrity and is famous for being ambassador for several established charities.She was adopted by her mother to garner public admiration, which boosted her mother's acting career. Behind the public's eyes,Lia was physically abused by her mother.Her father just looked at her coldly.Her sister,the biological daughter, was treated so well compared to her.Her boyfriend cheated on her with her sister without her even knowing.Finally, she was killed by her sister. She doesn't know why but every time she dies,she keeps getting back to life into the past before she was killed. 'I swear I will get my revenge that you all deserve.'

"Carry out the execution." These are the last words Annalisa hears as she's betrayed by those she once called family, falsely accused of a murder she didn't commit, and sentenced to death. At the precipice of her execution, Annalisa makes a desperate plea for justice. In that moment, something-or someone-listens. Annalisa awakens months in the past, before her life falls into ruin, with all her memories intact. Armed with knowledge of the future and a burning desire for vengeance, she vows to rewrite her destiny and make her enemies pay. Can she?

Before he was a world renown researcher, he was her best friend. Before 𝘣𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 were offered for his life changing discovery, he made her a promise: 𝙄'𝙢 𝙜𝙤𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙥𝙧𝙚𝙥𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙛𝙪𝙩𝙪𝙧𝙚. He made her promise she'd wait for him. And she did. Now Selena stands beside him as his fiancée, but to the rest of the world she's nothing but a 𝘨𝘰𝘭𝘥 𝘥𝘪𝘨𝘨𝘦𝘳. The girl who latched onto a rising genius at the perfect time. Especially when the wealthy CEO of a business does her a favor, and an NFL star accidentally mentions her name instead of his girlfriend's at an interview. They think she played Noel. They think he's naive. They think he's being used. They're all wrong. Noel knows exactly what he's doing. In fact, he's been pulling the strings all along, tying her life to his in ways she doesn't fully understand...and will never be able to escape.

Rosetta von Deutsch is a cannon fodder who gets her heart broken by the Male Lead who only longed for the Female Protagonist. And that cannon fodder is me. I've just woken up from a dream about the previous life that I had with memories of a book that I'm apparently currently living in. Fortunately, I wasn't given a bad ending like death or whatever. Once this war ends, the Male protagonist will return to the Female lead. And me? I will return home where I will spend the rest of my days in peace with the rewards my father received. Nothing could go wrong with this... right?

Aurelia Keynes was born to rule. As the eldest daughter of House Keynes, the most powerful ducal family in the empire, she should have had it all: rare magic, unmatched beauty, and a position just shy of royalty. But behind the facade, it was her younger sister, Aterina, who held the family's love... and the crown prince's heart. Behind the splendour and silk, Aurelia's life was nothing more than a stage. Her obsession led to cruelty. Her cruelty led to disgrace. Consumed by jealousy, Aurelia's obsession turned her into the villainess history would never forget. Her execution was meant to be her end..... But death never came. Instead, Aurelia wakes up in her childhood bedroom. The past has not yet happened - but she remembers every bitter, bloody moment. This time, she refuses to become their villainess. She won't beg, chase, or break. If she must die again- She refuses to die a villainess.