In the imperial palace, nothing is ever what it seems. Behind silk curtains and painted smiles, the rear palace thrives on secrets-where concubines are watched as closely as they are admired, and every pregnancy could shift the balance of power within the empire. But Shuyin is not one of them. She is not a true concubine. Chosen by the emperor for her intelligence and discretion, she is placed inside the rear palace under a false identity-tasked with uncovering loyalty, deception, and the truth behind the women who carry the empire's future. Cold, observant, and controlled, she blends in just enough to remain unseen... while quietly watching everything. Yet beneath her composed exterior lies something softer-something that surfaces only in the presence of the very women she is meant to study. And then there is Jinshi. A man she was never meant to draw attention from... and yet he seems to recognize her in ways she cannot understand. As past and present begin to blur, Shuyin realizes the most dangerous thing in the palace is not deception. It is being remembered by the wrong person.

"𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐰𝐧. 𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐰𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠... 𝐢𝐟 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐬." ✦✧✦✧ ⟶ Born in the shadows of a deadly sect and trained to kill, Sophie is not who she claims to be. She has stolen a name, a face, a life-that of a European girl sold to the imperial palace. Now, posing as a quiet healer within the court, she watches. She waits. At the heart of the palace is Jinshi, the unnervingly beautiful imperial eunuch whose smile hides far too many secrets. He's drawn to Sophie-tests her, teases her, tempts her. What she doesn't know is that he's far more than a court official. ⟶ Sophie's real mission isn't the court-it's the crown prince, whose death has been ordered. But the one thing she doesn't yet realize... is that the man she's beginning to love is the very prince she's sworn to kill. ✦ A stolen identity. A forbidden love. An empire on the edge of chaos. ✧ "𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐞. 𝐁𝐮𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐲 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞?"

"I swear to you Y/n...when I grow up I'm gonna steal your heart and marry you!"The small thief says - This is a story of the girl rumored to be the deadliest and prettiest sin of them all. Her life is twisted and filled with pain but she meets someone who makes it worth living. 1 in #meliodas 1 in #sevendeadlysins 1 in #Ban

A HOME BUILT ON BLANKETS | "Why do you always check if I've eaten?" "Because someone should." -────୨ৎ──── "You fell asleep again." He says it softly, kneeling beside her. Blankets tucked around her shoulders. Toddlers still napping. "Next time, I'll bring you a pillow too." ────୨ৎ──── Hanae Miyuari always wanted to join the Babysitter Club. Not because it looked good on paper, not for medals or praise-but because something in her softened around kids. She asked a year ago. Her parents said no. Now? She's been assigned by the Chairwoman herself. And she couldn't be happier. From being the top student of Morinomiya Academy to wiping crayon stains off her uniform and memorizing snack preferences Hanae's world shifts. The toddlers love her. She's patient, calm, always prepared. But Ryuichi Kashima sees something more. He watches when she hums as she ties tiny shoelaces. She listens when his silence speaks louder than words. They fall slowly, without realizing. And between shared umbrellas, quiet naps, and juice box negotiations, something warm builds between them. ────୨ৎ──── ryuichi kashima × oc (reader) In which the daycare's newest member is gentle, quietly brilliant, and secretly in love with this place-long before she ever walked in. He watches over his little brother. She watches over all of them. And maybe, in the quiet between nap times and picture books, they learn to watch over each other too. ────୨ৎ──── I highly recommend watching the anime first, though it's not really necessary since I wrote this solely based on the anime.

A female vampire from a dying clan who is different from her other brethren causing her to be cast out. Ending up in Paris, she bumps into someone who changes the way she sees the world. Her journey opens her eyes to many different things. But how long before amour comes into it? Original image - hanmakun tag on Pinterest Cover - @Itadorides

childhood friends to strangers to lovers. will this stubborn psychic finally accept his feelings? will he continue to push them away? or will it be too late before he gives her his answer?

(This is a rewrite of my fanfiction 'Engaged to Ranma') Your life is turned upside down when you suddenly find yourself engaged to Ranma Saotome, a skilled martial artist with a strange curse - he turns into a girl when he is splashed with cold water!

It's you It's always you If I'm ever gonna fall in love I know it's gon' be you - 𝙰𝚕𝚒 𝙶𝚊𝚝𝚒𝚎 𝑭𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒆 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒆𝒓 𝑭𝒍𝒖𝒇𝒇. 𝑭𝒍𝒖𝒇𝒇. 𝑭𝒍𝒖𝒇𝒇. (𝑭𝑳𝑼𝑭𝑭 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒊 𝒕𝒊𝒏𝒚 𝒃𝒊𝒕 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝑵𝑮𝑺𝑻 (?) 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒕)

𝕄𝕚𝕪𝕒𝕞𝕦𝕣𝕒 𝕀𝕫𝕦𝕞𝕚 𝕏 𝔽𝕖𝕞𝕒𝕝𝕖 𝕆𝕔 ℕ𝕚𝕔𝕜𝕟𝕒𝕞𝕖𝕕 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕂𝕪𝕦𝕕𝕠 ℙ𝕣𝕚𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕤𝕤, 𝕊𝕒𝕚𝕥𝕠 𝕊𝕙𝕚𝕫𝕦𝕜𝕒 𝕚𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕖 ℙ𝕣𝕚𝕟𝕔𝕖𝕤𝕤 𝕠𝕗 𝔼𝕕𝕠𝕘𝕒𝕨𝕒 𝔾𝕒𝕜𝕦𝕖𝕟 ℍ𝕚𝕘𝕙 𝕊𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕠𝕝 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕒 𝕤𝕖𝕔𝕣𝕖𝕥 𝕗𝕣𝕚𝕖𝕟𝕕 𝕠𝕗 𝕄𝕚𝕪𝕒𝕞𝕦𝕣𝕒 𝕀𝕫𝕦𝕞𝕚, 𝕨𝕙𝕠 𝕙𝕖 𝕝𝕠𝕧𝕖𝕤 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕔𝕙𝕖𝕣𝕚𝕤𝕙𝕖𝕤 𝕒 𝕝𝕠𝕥. 𝕋𝕙𝕖𝕪'𝕧𝕖 𝕓𝕖𝕖𝕟 𝕗𝕣𝕚𝕖𝕟𝕕𝕤 𝕤𝕚𝕟𝕔𝕖 𝕞𝕚𝕕𝕕𝕝𝕖 𝕤𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕠𝕝 𝕓𝕦𝕥 𝕨𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕥𝕠 𝕕𝕚𝕗𝕗𝕖𝕣𝕖𝕟𝕥 𝕙𝕚𝕘𝕙 𝕤𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕠𝕝𝕤 𝕦𝕟𝕥𝕚𝕝 𝕊𝕙𝕚𝕫𝕦𝕜𝕒 𝕥𝕣𝕒𝕟𝕤𝕗𝕖𝕣𝕣𝕖𝕕 𝕥𝕠 𝕀𝕫𝕦𝕞𝕚'𝕤 𝕤𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕠𝕝 𝕕𝕦𝕖 𝕥𝕠 𝕓𝕖𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕒𝕨𝕒𝕣𝕖 𝕠𝕗 𝕙𝕚𝕤 𝕤𝕠𝕔𝕚𝕒𝕝 𝕝𝕚𝕗𝕖 𝕒𝕥 𝕤𝕔𝕙𝕠𝕠𝕝. ℍ𝕠𝕣𝕚 𝕂𝕪𝕠𝕦𝕜𝕠, 𝕓𝕖𝕗𝕣𝕚𝕖𝕟𝕕𝕤 𝕄𝕚𝕪𝕒𝕞𝕦𝕣𝕒 𝕒𝕗𝕥𝕖𝕣 𝕙𝕖 𝕙𝕖𝕝𝕡𝕖𝕕 𝕙𝕖𝕣 𝕒𝕟𝕕 𝕙𝕖𝕣 𝕝𝕚𝕥𝕥𝕝𝕖 𝕓𝕣𝕠𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣 𝕒 𝕝𝕠𝕥 𝕠𝕗 𝕥𝕚𝕞𝕖𝕤, 𝕕𝕖𝕧𝕖𝕝𝕠𝕡𝕚𝕟𝕘 𝕒 𝕕𝕖𝕖𝕡 𝕔𝕣𝕦𝕤𝕙 𝕠𝕟 𝕙𝕚𝕞.

𝚃𝚘𝚖𝚘𝚎 𝚡 𝙵𝚎𝚖𝚊𝚕𝚎 𝙾𝚌! 𝚃𝚑𝚒𝚜 𝚝𝚊𝚔𝚎𝚜 𝚙𝚕𝚊𝚌𝚎 𝚊𝚏𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝚂1𝙴7! 𝚆𝚑𝚎𝚗 𝚊 𝚌𝚎𝚛𝚝𝚊𝚒𝚗 𝙶𝚘𝚍 𝚌𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚜 𝚝𝚘 𝚟𝚒𝚜𝚒𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝙼𝚒𝚔𝚊𝚐𝚎 𝚂𝚑𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚖𝚎𝚎𝚝 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚗𝚎𝚠 𝚜𝚞𝚌𝚌𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚘𝚛 𝚘𝚏 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚜𝚑𝚛𝚒𝚗𝚎. 𝚆𝚑𝚊𝚝 𝚒𝚜 𝚑𝚎𝚛 𝚋𝚞𝚜𝚒𝚗𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚠𝚒𝚝𝚑 𝚝𝚑𝚎 𝚏𝚘𝚡 𝚢𝚘𝚔𝚊𝚒, 𝚃𝚘𝚖𝚘𝚎?