Phoenix Rising
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Ongoing, First published Jul 27, 2022
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Betrayed by the man she loved most and sent to the guillotine, a young girl embarks on a quest for revenge when she is given the chance to cheat death and be born again.  

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Falling from heaven to hell, Han Zi-ning is falsely accused of treason and sentenced to execution when she is betrayed by the man she loved the most and the woman she once called sister. After the blade falls, she awakens to find herself five years in the past, a time before she became entangled in the political fight for the throne. Armed with the painful memories of her previous life, Zi-ning embarks on a quest for revenge, determined to change the future for herself and those she cares about, and to send those responsible for her suffering to the damnation they deserve.
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General Wei Yu Yan's life was a tapestry woven with threads of sacrifice and sorrow. She had dedicated herself to her country, her bravery and skill unmatched on the battlefield. She had faced down countless enemies, her sword a beacon of hope in the darkest of times. Yet, despite her unwavering commitment, she felt a gnawing emptiness within. Her heart ached for a life beyond the battlefield, a life where happiness wasn't a fleeting dream but a tangible reality. She yearned for a life filled with laughter and joy, a life free from the constant burden of pain and worry. But her scarred face, a constant reminder of her past struggles, seemed to be a barrier to the happiness she so desperately craved. The world, it seemed, valued beauty above all else, and her scarred face was a mark of imperfection, a symbol of her unworthiness. She had fought for her country, for her people, but could she ever fight for herself? Could she ever find a place where her scars were not a source of shame but a testament to her strength and resilience? Could she ever find a love that transcended the superficiality of the world, a love that embraced her flaws and celebrated her spirit? The question lingered, a heavy weight on her heart. Would she ever find a life free from pain, a life where she could smile and laugh without the shadow of sorrow clouding her eyes? The answer, for now, remained elusive, a mystery waiting to be unraveled.

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