When Gyeoul Yoon's life ends at the hands of her alcoholic father, she's honestly relieved; her life was just that miserable. But, to her dismay, she somehow wakes up as Mabel, the princess of the Ermâneau Empire and beloved daughter of Emperor Estevan. As if that wasn't enough, an oracle proclaimed that Mabel is destined to save the world from doom, causing her father to make her the ruler of the empire on her first birthday. In order to fight this unwanted fate, Mabel vows to get herself dethroned, though her schemes only earn her a reputation as a genius emperor and a growing group of allies. Slowly, she learns to accept the love of her family and friends, and vows to follow her destiny. Can Mabel really protect the world she now cherishes? WARNING: This story contains depictions of abuse, the trauma of children, and substance abuse that may be upsetting to some readers. Anyone dealing with substance abuse should seek professional medical attention. Reader discretion is advised. All Rights Reserved Written by Lee Huin.

A reader of a romance novel wakes up one day as one of its characters: Irenia Chandler, daughter of the empire's duke. Her entire family is destined to die after being wrongly accused of attempting to assassinate Frederick Raifarse, the crown prince who is cursed with a spell that makes him switch bodies with his partner after sleeping together. To save herself and her family, Irenia seduces the prince in order to inhabit his body and break the curse using her knowledge of the novel. For some reason, though, the curse remains unbroken despite her meticulous efforts. She keeps changing bodies with Frederick without warning, with sex being the only way to switch back. But every switch reveals new secrets about both of them-and brings them together in ways they never expected. WARNING: This story contains content that may not be suitable for some readers. All Rights Reserved Written by YOUNDAL.

Vanessa Rose led a humble life in an orphanage without grand hopes for the future. Her life turns upside down when an anonymous benefactor sponsors her to attend Bamberg Academy, the most prestigious school on the continent, after witnessing her potential to become a mage. The condition for sponsorship is simple: regular correspondence with her benefactor, whom she only knows as "Teacher." Vanessa quickly becomes the talk of the academy due to the unusual circumstances of her enrollment, talent, and blue-eyed beauty. She works herself to the bone to catch up with her privileged, well-to-do peers and make her generous Teacher proud. Along the way, she also meets Gid-an extremely handsome but also highly mysterious swordmage who encourages Vanessa as she struggles to master the basics of magic and figure out how to unleash her mana. Can Vanessa forge a new path for herself and bloom like her namesake-and maybe even find love? All Rights Reserved Written by Sasogeum.

Lady Lariette Blanche has led a sheltered life, but one visit to the physician changes everything when she is told that she has three months left to live. Though devastated at first, she decides she'll leave this world without regret and writes up a bucket list. First, bid farewell to the fiance whom the family has arranged for a marriage of convenience. Second, begin a whirlwind romance with the infamous and handsome Duke Asrahan Kandel. Little did she know that the diagnosis was wrong! Could she return to her old life? What will become of her new one? All Rights Reserved Written by Ari Cho.

"Twenty-three-year-old Chahui Yun is already tired of life: tired of Cheongna, her rural hometown where nothing seems to change; tired of her family's failing apple orchard; and tired of running away from Wookyeong Park, her childhood friend and first love. Although Chahui and Wookyeong grew up together, their lives couldn't be more different-Chahui's family has constantly been down on their luck and struggling to get by, while Wookyeong's family breezes through life as the wealthiest people in town. When Chahui returns home to nurse her ailing mother and help her unreliable father tend to the family farm, she has no choice but to face her past-and her past love with Wookyeong-that she's been trying so hard to forget. Can love blossom again among the apple orchards of Cheongna, or are some things meant to stay in the past? All Rights Reserved Written by CHACHA KIM.

Karloi Croitan has one rule: never trust a Deluah. Ever since his childhood, Duke Deluah has murdered the royal family one by one through devious schemes. So when the duke's daughter, Evonne, becomes the queen, Karloi wants nothing more than for her to disappear from his life. But as he learns more about his queen and her suspicious past, he begins to realize Evonne might not be who he thinks she is. And as much as Karloi despises his wife, Evonne can't bring herself to loathe him-but she also has to play the part of her father's puppet in order to survive. Can this seemingly ill-matched king and queen work through a maze of secrets, schemes, and sorcery to find their way to each other? WARNING: This story contains depictions of violence, gore, and suicide that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised. It's important to get help if you or someone you know is contemplating suicide. There are crisis lines available worldwide, learn about the one in your region. All Rights Reserved Written by JINSEO.

After being reincarnated into the world of her own novel, Daisy must change the very story she wrote while living in it herself. Will she be able to save Pierta, her beautiful heroine, from the tragic fate that has been written out for her? After her death, Daisy Heidi is reincarnated into a "tragedy novel" where a beautiful heroine named Pierta indulges in chaotic pursuits of reckless lust with ten ardent suitors to a bitter end. Though Daisy is yet another lowly commoner after having struggled so much in her previous life, she does have one special advantage this time around: she is the author of the novel! After a misunderstanding puts her at the mercy of the dashing but cold Duke Henstone-who also happens to be Pierta's father-Daisy convinces him to spare her life in exchange for altering his daughter's grim future using her exclusive knowledge. Will she be able to change the course of Pierta's life while also changing the fate of her own? All Rights Reserved Written by MOKGAMGI.

When a side character ends up in bed with the male lead, can everyone still live happily ever after? When an ordinary college student wakes up as Ripley de Liverpool, a minor character in a romance novel, she's more than happy to live the luxurious life of a noble extra and watch her favorite book play out before her eyes. But after an innocent, drunken one-night stand gone wrong, Ripley finds herself locked in a precarious game of romance with Duke Zeronis de Inglid, the dangerously handsome and obsessive male lead. Anxious to steer the plot back on track, Ripley befriends the original protagonist Etoile and tries to recreate the novel's ending by force. Unfortunately, the novel's scheming villainess, Rose, and exceedingly attractive second male lead, Wright-not to mention the possessive duke himself-aren't going to let Ripley change the story so easily! Can Ripley convince the original protagonists that they're meant to be? Or is that really how Ripley wants the story to end? All Rights Reserved Written by Hwang DoTol.

When a keepsake from her deceased mother turns out to be a symbol of royalty, Blondina goes from poor street urchin to princess of the Ates Empire in the blink of an eye. Unfortunately, her new life isn't any better: she is forced to live alone in an isolated palace, mistreated by her royal half-siblings, and neglected by her father, the emperor. Everything changes when the lonely princess comes across Amon, a mysterious black cat roaming around the palace. Amon is actually a divine beast revered by the empire, and Blondina's deepening relationship with him helps her overcome her traumatic past. But one last issue remains unresolved: the painful history between the royal family and the divine beasts. Can Blondina and Amon overcome all obstacles and finally establish peace between humans and beasts? WARNING: This story contains depictions of abuse, the trauma of children, violence, gore, and death that may be upsetting for some readers. Reader discretion is advised. All Rights Reserved Written by Early Flower.

The fate of the Kingdom of Elaion rests in the hands of a lazy priestess when she's sent on a mission to stop a runaway prince's rebellion. But can anyone even trust her to get out of bed, let alone save the kingdom? Philia may seem like no more than a sassy little girl who loves naps more than anything else-but she's actually a young woman with the ability to read minds. Her goal is to use her powers, charms, and sharp wits to win the heart of Leo Elaion, the fugitive prince who murdered his brothers and escaped to the barren wilderness of Akantha. With her kindly escort Diati in tow, Philia must persuade the bloodthirsty prince to give up his war and save the kingdom from certain doom. Can she bring about a change of heart in the prophesied "beast who swallowed thorns" and convince him to abandon his cruel aspirations? All Rights Reserved Written by Kim Young Ji.