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Ira Singh has spent ten years in Canada perfecting the art of not quite belonging. So when a solar eclipse on the Liang Defence Wall drops her through a watchtower and into the year 1418 into the fictional Liang dynasty, mid-battle, arrow to the shoulder at least the feeling is familiar. The crown prince thinks she took that arrow to save his life. Did She? She was running for a better view of the sky.Now she has been shot through the shoulder, decreed his Noble Lady by a contract she signed thinking it was release papers, trapped in a palace where nobody speaks her language, with a jealous first wife circling and exactly one plan: get back to that wall and go home. He never wanted the throne. She never wanted him. The palace is about to learn what a desi girl with nothing left to lose can do. A slow burn romance set in a fictional 15th-century dynasty where the history is invented, the enemies (Ughir, Northern Yuan) are at the gates, and the heart takes its sweet time.

SUMMARY Before Feng Yi ascended the throne, no one wanted to marry this prince who lacked presence and was out of favor. After his ascension, the harem was filled with the daughters of high-ranking court officials. They were an eyesore to look at and vexing to deal with. He felt that even favoring them would defile his own dragon body. He decided to choose a woman with a fiery, arrogant, domineering, and jealous nature to enter the palace, to cast all this "trash" into the Cold Palace on his behalf. Song Yunzhao had transmigrated to ancient times for fourteen years, all the while laying low and just trying to get by. She was just waiting for the plot to begin, then she would transform into a villainess-arrogant, domineering, fiery, and jealous-so that she would be rejected from the selection and could then choose a husband to live a carefree and happy life with. Later, Song Yunzhao watched as His Majesty smiled at her with immense indulgence and said, "Zhaozhao, come here." Song Yunzhao immediately felt that something was terribly wrong, a chill running up from the soles of her feet. The damned Emperor wore a gentle expression, but his eyes were as cold as ice; he clearly wanted to use her as his blade! ✍️✍️ Dark Fragrance

Synopsis: After the destruction of his family, Shen Yu grows up carrying questions about the crime that ruined the Shen household and left him with no one but his sister. Years later, he enters the imperial palace and is assigned to serve the Third Prince, Xiao Jinghan, a reserved prince with a reputation shaped by the battlefield and the imperial court. What begins as an ordinary master-and-servant relationship slowly changes as Shen Yu becomes part of Jinghan's daily life. Between palace duties, troublesome princes, rivalries within the imperial family, unexpected friendships, and people whose intentions are not always as innocent as they appear, Shen Yu gradually finds himself drawn deeper into the world he once wanted nothing to do with. But the destruction of the Shen family was never as simple as it seemed. As old secrets begin surfacing and the struggle for the imperial throne tightens around the princes, Shen Yu's fate becomes entangled with Jinghan's in ways neither of them could have anticipated. A slow-burn historical BL romance of palace intrigue, family secrets, shifting loyalties, humor, and a relationship built gradually through trust, familiarity, and circumstance. ---- Enjoyyyyyyyy

How much is a family's salvation worth? For Cornelia, the price proves absolute-her own freedom. To save her loved ones from debtor's prison, she agrees to become the bride of a duke's heir in the foreign world of Sielder. But once inside a castle ruled by cruel traditions, arrogant nobles, and dangerous secrets, Cornelia begins to realize that her marriage is more than a bargain. It is one piece of a sinister plan she was never meant to uncover. In a world where magic can tear open portals and every smile may conceal a deadly calculation, Cornelia will have to learn to play by someone else's rules. Or make her own. To survive. To protect her sister. And to discover who she truly is.

THE UNWANTED PRINCESS Born into a royal family that desperately wanted a son, Princess Elara Valmont is treated as a disappointment from the moment she takes her first breath. Her father, King Alaric, sees her only as a reminder of his failure to produce a male heir. Her mother struggles to survive a loveless royal marriage, while the king's endless pursuit of another wife turns the palace into a battlefield of jealousy, betrayal and ambition. As Elara grows older, she watches the women around her rise and fall because of their marriages to the king. Some are loved, some are discarded, and others are destroyed by the ruthless politics of the crown. Determined never to suffer the same fate, Elara secretly educates herself in politics, diplomacy, history and strategy. She learns that in a kingdom ruled by men, knowledge can be more powerful than a sword. But her plans collapse when her mother is disgraced and Elara herself is stripped of her royal privileges and sent away from court. For years, the kingdom forgets her. Until tragedy changes everything. When the male heirs to the throne unexpectedly disappear, the unwanted princess becomes the last hope of the royal bloodline. Now Elara must return to the palace she once fled. But the crown comes with enemies. Powerful nobles want to control her. Foreign princes want to marry her. Her own family wants to manipulate her. And somewhere within the palace walls is a traitor determined to make sure she never reaches the throne alive. Then she meets a man who challenges everything she believes about love. Can Elara trust her heart without surrendering her power? Can a woman rejected by her own father become the greatest ruler the kingdom has ever known? She was born unwanted. She was forgotten. She was betrayed. But she will not remain powerless. The girl her father never wanted may become the queen no one can defeat.

In the sky-bound realm of Cheon-geung, magic is written on the skin. ​The high nobles bear luminous, constellation-shaped scars that grant them command over light, gravity, and time. Seventeen-year-old Eun Chaewon has no marks. She is merely a low-caste ink-maker in the Royal Observatory-until the night she accidentally paints a forbidden 13th constellation onto an imperial silk banner using ink ground from fallen star dust. ​That night, an unauthorized star flares in the sky, and anyone who gazes upon it is marked for execution. ​Enter Kang Yoon-woo: the cold, ruthless prodigy of the High Sun Clan and the youngest Chief Auditor of the Celestial Court. Assigned to execute the treasonous artist, Yoon-woo corners Chaewon-only to recognize her brushwork. It contains the exact celestial cipher left behind by his older brother, who vanished three years ago under imperial orders. ​Instead of turning her in, Yoon-woo strikes a dangerous deal: Chaewon will use her forbidden star-sensing talent to decipher the palace's shifting vaults, and Yoon-woo will protect her from the Emperor's shadow-hunters. ​Together, they uncover a terrifying conspiracy: the Emperor is stealing the kingdom's memories to build an artificial constellation capable of wiping entire lineages from existence. To stop it, an ink-maker with no magic and a nobleman losing his own must learn to trust each other before the coming eclipse erases them both.

"Behead him. I've heard enough... and my head hurts." To the citizens of the Empire, Crown Prince Qiu Yue is a fragile, kindhearted deity on earth-easily flustered by a child's praise and fiercely protective of the poor. But beneath his gentle smiles lies an icy, silent wrath that no mortal dares to trigger.When Qiu Yue mysteriously wakes up bleeding and broken at the edge of the cursed Black Mirror Forest, the royal court erupts into chaos. To make matters worse, a traitor hidden within the palace walls has poisoned the Sacred Healing Springs, sealing the prince's spiritual core. But the betrayal backfires.Saved by his bratty but fiercely protective sister Tai-Li and the irritated Lady Wind Master, Qiu Yue awakens half-blind-with a milk-white left eye that can see straight through the lies of gods and mortals alike. Now, hiding behind his stoic, innocent face, the Crown Prince is playing a dangerous game. With a simple tug of his sister's sleeve and a soft, innocent sigh, he is ready to watch his enemies destroy themselves. They thought they broke him. They just gave him the ultimate weapon.

Taehyung, the cherished omega son of a powerful military lineage, foolishly throws away his honor and stubbornly marries Prince Yoongi. After supporting her husband for six years, he finally becomes the Imperial Consort. Taehyung follows him to the battlefield, fighting beside him for the sake of the nation, and even volunteers to become a political hostage in a foreign country to secure peace. When he returns five years later, there is no place left for him in the Inner Palace. He has been replaced by Consort Jimin, the omega whom the Emperor now favors. His daughter meets a violent death, his son-the Crown Prince-is deposed, and his parents and brother, who sacrificed everything for the Empire and for Prince Yoongi, are all brutally destroyed. In the end, Taehyung himself is executed under the order of the man he loved. But in a strange twist of fate, Taehyung awakens to find himself back at the age of fourteen-before the catastrophe, when his family is still alive, and he is still the innocent young omega of a military household. Armed with the knowledge of the future, he vows to protect his family, reclaim everything that was stolen, and take revenge for his lost son and daughter. This book is an adaptation. All credits go to the original author.

~ The crown princes of Aryagarh have refused to be enthroned for years. But one sacred royal rule have cracked through their unwavering resolve. Because this time choosing the crown means choosing her. ♡ Crown prince Kritarth Devavrata x Tanirika Vardhanshi " I can't be yours kritarth. You...you are a prince. A future king. And me ? I am just..." His finger came to her lips, silencing her. " But I am already yours Tanirika. And to make you my queen, I would even mend the rules if I have to." ♡ Crown prince Rishan Devavrata x Princess Avani Aryavardhan She held his hand, tenderly interwining their fingers. "You agreed to take over the throne?" "Hmm" A soft smile tugged his lips as his eyes held hers. " for you." ~ He wasn't a soul who could be healed, yet she chose to hold him close until his wounds were stitched into scars. ♡ Rudraksh x Tavishi Sarvani " I...I am their criminal, Tavi. Please, promise me." A tear rolled down his cheeks. "Promise me that you wouldn't intervene if they would come to take me." She gently brushed the tear from his cheek. " You are mine, Aksh. And if anyone dares to lay even as much as a finger on you..." She cupped his face. "Then there would be a war."

In a world ruled by six sacred royal houses, every crown is more than gold. It is bloodline, law, power, and divine burden. House Sol'Kharis has ruled the Black Sun lands for over a thousand years through eclipse law, ancestral fire, sacred lions, crows of omen, and absolute royal discipline. Azekar Sol'Kharis has spent his entire life being shaped for the Obsidian Throne. He never believed the crown was something to want. It was simply what he was born to carry. Until the day it refuses him. During his public succession ceremony, the eclipse arrives three days early. The sacred lions do not bow. The gathered royal houses witness Black Sun's failure, and Azekar's future fractures in front of the world. But the rejection awakens something in him he did not expect: desire. As his family searches for the reason the eclipse turned against him, an old rumor resurfaces. Nearly a century ago, a royal branch was erased from the line after a prince was accused of murdering a king during a forbidden eclipse rite. The official story made him a traitor. The truth is far darker. The accused prince may have been the only one who tried to save the Black Sun covenant - and his descendants may still carry the authority the throne has been missing. That lost bloodline leads to Korvan Drey, a Dragon Crown heir with his own throne, his own betrothal, and no desire to be claimed by Black Sun politics. But when the eclipse marks Korvan as chosen, both realms are thrown into crisis. Now Azekar must face the one thing he was never trained to survive: not losing the crown, but learning what the crown was truly for. A mythic royal fantasy of sacred bloodlines, dangerous beauty, ancestral lies, cousin-rivals, divine law, and the war that begins when a crown chooses wrong - or perhaps chooses too well.

Abiri Arlo was never meant to wear a crown. She was a soldier-loyal, fearless, and willing to give everything for her empire. But when betrayal ignites a war that threatens to tear the kingdom apart, duty is no longer enough to keep the people she loves safe. As enemies close in and secrets buried for generations come to light, Abiri is forced to make impossible choices. Every victory demands a sacrifice. Every step toward peace pulls her further from the woman she once was. By the time history remembers her, she will no longer be the loyal warrior who fought for her people. She will be the empire's most feared empress. Tragedies Lost in Time is an epic fantasy filled with war, political intrigue, slow-burn romance, betrayal, and heartbreaking sacrifices, where the greatest battle is not for a throne-but for the soul of the one destined to claim it.

In the kingdom that carries her name, Celesia was born into a crown of cruelty and ceaseless intrigue. And in the palace, none escape the fallout when the truth sees the light. Celesia

🌙 Moonlit Steps of Hwayeon 🌸 In the quiet village of Haneul, Han Minah lives like a whisper carried by the wind-soft, graceful, and unknown to the world beyond her fields and rivers. By day, she tends gardens, sews delicate clothing, and cares for her little sister. By night, she becomes Hwayeon's most beloved dancer, her performances so hauntingly beautiful they feel like they were never meant for human eyes. But peace never lasts forever. When the mysterious Yoon Jae-Hyun and his powerful family arrive in the village, something long-buried begins to stir beneath the surface of Minah's life. Whispers of lost royalty, forbidden bloodlines, and a forgotten massacre begin to rise like smoke from ashes long thought settled. Minah is forced to confront a truth she never asked for- she was never just a village girl. She was something far more dangerous. And far more powerful. As love quietly grows between her and Jae-Hyun, political shadows tighten around her name. Betrayal seeps through silk-clad halls, secrets rot beneath golden thrones, and the past refuses to stay buried. Even her closest bond with her sister and her dearest friend, Choi Naeun, will be tested by a history that demands blood, loyalty... and sacrifice. And when the truth finally blooms beneath moonlight- Minah must decide: Will she become the legacy they tried to erase... or rewrite it entirely? A story of love, betrayal, hidden royalty, friendship, and survival-where every dance carries a memory, and every silence hides a war.

Title: I Woke Up As the Empire's Most Hated Woman [Book 2] Category: Fantasy > Historical Fiction Rating: Mature Language: English Copyright: All Rights Reserved --- She survived execution, exposed the Grand Minister, and became the empire's most hated hero. Now the system wants more. SYSTEM NOTICE Primary Mission: Completed New Main Mission: Change the Fate of the Empire Three months after Han Xie's fall, the court wants Lin Yueqing as an advisor. Crown Prince Zhao Liang is listening to her more than his council. Second Prince Zhao Rui just told her he might take the throne someday. In the south, her exiled cousin is with a woman who controls the empire's grain. In the north, Han Xie's nephew is raising an army. And a foreign princess just arrived with a marriage proposal for the Crown Prince. Yueqing refused to die as the villainess. Now she'll have to learn how to rule. [Book 1 must be read first]

In a kingdom built on loyalty, she knows one truth- someone wants her dead. Desperate for answers, and running out of time, the queen makes a dangerous choice. She hires the kingdom's deadliest assassin to protect her. But as dark secrets surface and powerful forces collide, the line between ally and enemy begins to disappear. In a game where everyone wears a mask, TRUST is the deadliest risk of all.

(Credit to the Original Author Xiao Yu Xue You Young ) Shangguan Sui transmigrated into a book, becoming a little princess who was about to die. The imperial physician said there was no cure. Knowing the plot, Shangguan Sui panicked! [Mother! This Imperial Physician Zhang is one of Consort Li's men! He deliberately misdiagnosed me to kill me!] Consort Chen: ?! Decisively change the imperial physician! Fight back and kill Consort Li for her daughter! Shangguan Sui was spared his life and lived a happy life of eating, drinking, having fun, and gossiping whenever he had free time. My father is so pitiful. The Marquis of Zhenbei, whom he trusts most, is about to rebel! And the Marquis of Zhenbei has even planted a spy among his men! emperor:?! My dear brother, someone has poisoned your medicine, that's why you've been sick! Crown Prince: ?! [Second sister, you absolutely mustn't marry this top scholar! He abandoned his first wife; he's a complete scumbag!] Second Princess: ?! [Third Brother, get away from that beautiful maidservant! She's going to kill you!] Third Prince: ?! [Fourth Brother, stop bullying Xiao Ziyuan! He's the male lead, an extremely vengeful and cunning old man! You'll be the first one he kills later!] Fourth Prince: ?! Shangguan Sui was having a great time complaining when she suddenly realized that her older brothers and sisters were treating her better and better. Her usually indifferent father now dotes on her like a precious treasure, and her mother has become her only favored concubine. The gloomy and handsome male protagonist from the original book now follows her around every day, carrying her favorite osmanthus cake. Shangguan Sui: ?!

Bound by a pendant that bridges two worlds, Seraphine Everhart awakens in a realm where her very existence defies reason. Drawn by the lingering soul of a long-lost bride, she uncovers a conspiracy that reaches the imperial throne and chills her blood with echoes of sacrifice. As the brooding General Adrian Vale pursues the resurrection of his fallen wife, Seraphine must navigate courtly betrayals, unravel the Emperor's quest for immortality, and awaken the dormant lotus mark etched upon her heart. Between loyalty and desire, life and death, only one truth remains... What makes a soul truly eternal?

🔥 Two Sisters 🔥 Two faces. One throne. And a love forbidden by blood and fate. Yulan was born to rule - fierce, untouchable, and desired by every man in the empire. Meilin lived in her shadow - soft-spoken, graceful... and secretly in love with the same man her sister claimed as her own. When Yulan mysteriously vanishes after a night of blood and betrayal, Meilin is forced to take her place. But wearing her sister's crown means wearing her sins - and facing the prince whose gaze burns hotter than fire. Every stolen kiss feels like treason. Every battle for the throne brings them closer to ruin. And when the butterflies begin to whisper secrets from beyond, Meilin realizes the dead never truly stay silent... and desire can be just as dangerous as destiny. ✨ In a world of blades and betrayal, love isn't salvation - it's war. ✨

[Fridays 🖋Sundays 🖋 Tuesdays] She reads the stars. He refuses to believe them. Bound by blood and law, Ae-Ri is forced to marry the crown prince of the empire that slaughtered her family. But she is no silent bride. Her visions speak of fire, betrayal, and a future soaked in blood. In a palace ruled by secrets and masks, trust is dangerous-and love might be the deadliest illusion of all.

ATTENTION!!!! NOT MY STORY AND TRANSLATION!! DOTE VOTE!!! [Palace Intrigue + Sweet Doting + Not Purely Chaste + Heroine Focused on Her Career] On the first day of her transmigration into the imperial harem, Jiang Xinyu was already out of favor. Everyone said she was merely a pretty face without substance. On the second day of her transmigration into the imperial harem, Jiang Xinyu regained the emperor's favor. From then on, she held the emperor's heart firmly in her hands. She fought monsters and leveled up, rising from a noble consort all the way to the honorable imperial consort, basking in unwavering favor. Emperor Xuan Wu: At first, it was lust at first sight, but later I became truly captivated by her charms. Who knew this woman had so many more faces that I was unaware of? Jiang Xinyu: The emperor is the harem's highest-level boss with the thickest health bar. If I can deplete his health bar, I can become the supreme empress of this harem. P.S. The heroine is solely focused on her career, yearning for riches and glory, a life of luxury and indulgence. She excels in all pursuits, with layer upon layer of schemes to conquer the emperor's heart.