In a crumbling empire where love is forbidden to those of noble blood, 22-year-old Seraphine Virelle is engaged to a prince she's never met. Her only role is to produce heirs and maintain the illusion of peace between two warring kingdoms. But on the eve of her wedding, Seraphine is kidnapped by The Thorn King -a legendary war criminal believed to have died years ago. Cloaked in myth and shadow, the Thorn King rules a hidden kingdom where "twisted vines bloom in blood and bargains are sealed with kisses that burn". He offers Seraphine a choice: stay and be his queen, bound to him by a curse neither of them can break, or return to her gilded prison -and start a war that will destroy both realms. Seraphine decide to stay at first -to spy, then to manipulate, but as she uncovers the truth behind the curse, she begins to question her loyalties -and eventually her heart. Could she ;the rebellious princess, really love what others fear?

Set in a charming, rural Japanese village, Hana and The Dragon follows Hana, a curious and spirited young girl living a peaceful life surrounded by familial warmth and deep culture. As her village prepares for the annual summer festival, Hana becomes fascinated by local legends about a mysterious dragon rumored to dwell in the nearby Shimizu-gawa river, a guardian figure who hasn't been seen for many years. Driven by her curiosity, Hana uncovers subtle yet puzzling clues suggesting that the dragon might soon return. Unusual occurrences in nature further heighten her suspicions, signaling significant changes in the mortal and supernatural worlds. Determined to unravel the mystery, Hana embarks on an adventurous journey into the heart of her village's history. Along the way, she learns of deep connections linking her family and her community, to the legendary dragon itself. With a thoughtful blend of fantasy, Japanese local folk religion, Japanese Chūbu region cultural traditions, and coming-of-age themes, Hana and The Dragon beautifully captures the essence of family bonds, the importance of bravery, and the richness of cultural legacy through the eyes of an adventurous young protagonist.

In a world of Promises are meant to broken; He kept a promise like bigger than his life. He is Kim Taehyung, The Guardian of Jeon Jungkook who promised jungkook's father that he will protect Jungkook from the world with his life before dying. At the age of 18, where person just started to learn about cruel world; Kim Taehyung was chosen to be king/Luna of a Kingdom and given a little 5 yrs old lunar Deity alpha bunny boy with a candy in his hands to be taken care of. Things would be a little easier if he wasn't the only human in the werewolf kingdom but here we are? So, a situation came where he has to send the little Alpha away to protect him and deal with devils himself. Years passed, Jungkook came back as a heir. And with a mate! Relationship between Jungkook and taehyung can't be defined cause no words can express the reality. For Jungkook, Taehyung is his world yeah but as a bestfriend for who he can devote his life and same goes for his wolf later on. With taehyung, Jungkook is his promise and best friend for who he cares the most in the world. Now what will happen between when things started to change little by little and things started to fall together? Will they ever be together? Despite the society norms, human werewolf conflict, age gap, Jungkook having a mate, and Jungkook being a desperate homophobic? Let's dig into the world where Kim Taehyung Fights the world...and sometimes enemy wasn't the person only. It can be his heart and his only love too!!

In the deep mountains, there's a secret resort called 'Dowonhyang,' which is sought after by the upper class. It's styled as a luxury hanok resort and is sometimes called the 'Avant-garde Palace' of Korea. In this place, there are individuals known as fairies, who serve VIPs in a manner reminiscent of historical courtesans. Cheongwoo, who was originally hired as just a server, not a yojung, ends up being forced to serve exclusively in the annex of a wealthy guest after some time... "Are you poor?" The man asked with a smile that was both kind and cruel, the smile of an evil man. "I didn't want to live like this either. But it was you, Director, who turned me into this. You threatened to cut off my ankles if I tried to escape. So why does it seem like all this is my fault?" "Do you expect me to give to you without touching your beautiful body, just to perform charity?" "..." "Even if you run away without a single glance, I should just accept it, and despite countless rejections, I must always retreat politely?" "..." "Is there any value in that?" Gu Wonjae felt a sudden liking for the sight of Cheongwoo, with tears constantly dripping from his wet eyelashes. Yeon Cheongwoo was crying beautifully, and it was because of Gu Wonjae, no one else but himself.

The Daughters of Constellations Series | Book 1 Astraea Lancaster has never seen herself as anything special. Living in the shadow of her radiant best friend, she's long since accepted the role of being a background character in life's grand story. But when the power that had been hiding inside of her finally burst out, Astraea found herself an invitation to Eronrerra, the Academy of Magics and the Unknown. Except, once she's stepped into the world far beyond her imagination, she discovers herself as an anomaly among those with magical powers. Navigating through newfound rivalry, secrets buried in starlight, and the danger lurking in the corner, Astraea must learn her true origin and reclaim the power that's always been hers. Along the way, she might just realize that being herself is what makes her shine the brightest.