Original Title: Bìn biān bùshì hǎitáng hóng Author: Shuǐ rú tiān er Beiping in 1933 was the busiest city in China. The crowd in this city is different from other places. Not only is it full of flamboyant people and foreigner, but this place is also full of entertainment. Opera Kunqu, Beiping Opera, Qin Drum Player, all the traditional arts you can imagine are on a magnificent stage. Here is also the place where the opera group leader "Shui Yun Tower" and also the actor who is famous for rumors, Shang Xirui, meets with Cheng Fengtai, the Cheng family's second young master from Shanghai. Cheng Fengtai removed the red plum flowers on Shang Xirui's hair and placed them in his own clothes. He smiled, like in a dream, with his eyes half closed, as if he were already inside the Eternal Palace. Shang Xirui sang, "Come here, I will walk with the Second Master." Cheng Fengtai replied, "I will always be with you as long as you want." This is the story of two people who met because the play on stage, the words they express like two lines of poetry. This is the story of "Winter Begonia"

I remember them pushing me into a wall, I remember them kicking me and stepping on me, it got so bad that I couldn't even scream anymore, I remember them leaving me for dead, but I didn't stay that way. I've never been normal, I've never been the cool kid, the funny guy, the hot guy in 11th grade, I've always just been the weird, ugly, stupid, gay kid. Growing up in a small town was never a benefit for overly friendly Abel Crosswell, but what would he expect, being the only gay kid in his little high school. Even though Abel constantly got bullied for his unattractiveness, manipulated because of his kindness, and beat up because of his homosexuality, he constantly had a warm smile on his face. But there's only so much one boy can take, but after getting jumped and surviving, will an impending sickness just be the thing he needs to become a man, or will his new found thirst for blood and obsession with knowledge be the second death of him. "Curiosity killed the cat"

You take one of ours, we will come for you. If you take what's mine, I'm going to destroy you.

This is the old version of Into The Woods. The ENTIRE book will be redone soon as it is much needed. The new version will be posted here in a few months. Feel free to read this version if you'd like (though there's lots of errors and plot holes) Book #1 in the Into The Woods Series Ansel, the only son of Beta Aamon of the Blue Moon Pack was only four years old when he and Greyson, the Alpha's eight year old son wandered into the woods to play hide n seek. While Greyson counted, he could hear Ansel's distant giggles as he ran to hide. Ansel wandered too far and became lost. Ansel's father had warned him to not pass the pack border, for there were many dangers on the other side. His father has a brother who was considered a monstrous creature. That brother was supposed to be the Beta of Blue Moon, but was deemed unfit. He broke off from the pack and became the strong leader of the infamous Blood Claw Pack. The name was feared and everything associated with the pack was bad news. Everyone who heard his name, Asmodeus, was struck with fear. Asmodeus tasked his warriors to scout the Blue Moon land so he could plan his attack. Instead of bringing home information, the warriors brought home a scared little boy. Ansel. Knowing very well who's son it was, he kept his little nephew and raised him as his own. Keeping Ansel from discovering who his real father was and where he came from. Asmodeus and his mate Luanne couldn't have any children of their own. They quickly fell in love with the boy. Now as Ansel turns sixteen, the year he is supposed to find his mate, the past seems to come crashing down onto the happy family. What will happen when Ansel finds out the truth? *tw this book contains mature scenes such as violence, mature themes, and mentions of sexual assault.

Myles Porter Cider, the youngest prince of the North American Union, finds himself being offered to the South American Kingdom in a joint plan to stop an impending war between the two countries. Myles though baffled by the decision goes along with being treated as a pawn to aid in a permanent treaty. Upon meeting the cocky Prince Bernardo Rouanet is not willing to be a participant in the farce and is also not keen on being the husband of the pacifist, in a world ruled by strength.

Elm has known abuse for most his life. Threads of the past were the only thing that kept him going as he endured the pain inflicted. After escaping into the arms of a man with trauma of his own. Elm is forced to build a life for himself and his growing family. After years of living in fear, he must learn to trust a stranger and in himself to build back peace into his life. This won't be easy for him as those who inflicted the pain are around the corner ready to pounce. Marco is a warrior who sees a man who he wants to know but fears he might destroy. The trauma that he sees in Elm is much more than he knows how to heal, but he is willing to try. He has to protect Elm because he had made it his responsibility to protect the stranger who quickly becomes family. Something he thought that he would never have after losing his first one.

Jude loves Cedric. Cedric doesn't love Jude. Yet Cedric and Jude are soulmates. See what's wrong there? Sometimes soulmates aren't meant to be. And in their case... They really aren't meant to be... Or are they? Journey with Jude, 20 year old model going to college and majoring in marketing, and Cedric, 26 year old Alpha as they go through life without each other. Unless it's the 15th of every month of course.

Eros is a normal kid. Well actually normal is a relative term. Eros is a spellcaster or just caster. He isn't just any caster but he is a lighting caster which haven't been seen in 1,000 years. Then what happens to him when he moves into a clan and meets the future Helio of the clan. --------- I'm not good at description so read the book. If you want to know what happens to know what a spellcaster is or what a Helio is then read the book.

Love is a powerful emotion. One that could decide even life, or death. The same thing happened to King Asurah's parents. And because of that, he believes that love can become someone's downfall. Love isn't something he is willing to pursue, at least, he believes that. He even turns down those who approach him with hopes of becoming his consort. However, sometimes even a risk can mean a happy ending. Even if it is with an obnoxious human.

When an Alien ship came to anchor just outside Earth's atmosphere and contacted humans for the first time, the whole planet was in an uproar. People's opinions were divided into two groups. The Curious one, wanting to get to know the aliens and make new friends, excited to discover a whole new world and technologies. And the Scared one, full of hatred and desire to chase them away out of fear for their own lives. It took several months and countless meetings with leaders of the chosen countries before humans finally deemed them harmless. After that, everything changed. Suggestions were made, plans outlined, and the ultimate deal was finalized. The aliens and world leaders came up with a proposal. A proposal that was advantageous for both parties and promised huge improvement in human technologies and knowledge. Y.E.P.1. was created. But there was one catch. A catch nobody knew about until it was too late. Cover made in Canva