by Mò Shūbái「墨书白」
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"A person, like jade, must be refined through hardship. Only by enduring a hundred pains of life and death, like a jade being sculpted by knives and axes, can one finally achieve perfection, ultimately becoming a complete and worthy person."
After the powerful cultivator Fu Changling kills his nemesis Qin Yan, he is reborn. Initially determined to avoid any connection with Qin Yan in this new life, Fu Changling is drawn into a series of unexpected events that gradually reveal the tragic life Qin Yan endured in their previous lifetime, as well as the depth of Qin Yan's love for him.
As Fu Changling falls in love with Qin Yan, he begins to pursue him, even though Qin Yan, who has also been reborn, has destroyed his root of love and abandoned all emotions. In his quest to save both his beloved and the immortal realm of Yunze, Fu Changling tirelessly seeks the truth, only to discover that he himself has been a pawn in a larger scheme...
A tale of rebirth, redemption, and love, where two fated enemies uncover the truth of their past and endure countless trials and tribulations.
[WATTY'S 2024 SHORTLIST] When the Ravos Kingdom abducts the Nyrial Emperor's dragon, princess Aeryn Glastos must marry the demon prince planning her assassination to save her empire and end the war while guarding her heart and a dangerous secret.
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The twenty-two-year-old draconian princess is starting her final year at Insignia Academy during the height of the war between the draconians and demons. Aeryn's dream is to graduate as a bonded Champion in the Fire Force and fight in the war. The only problem is, she is the only draconian to never receive a power by age twenty. Ashamed of his powerless daughter, the emperor of the Nyrial Empire proposes a marriage between Aeryn and the Ravos Kingdom's demon prince to end the war and get his dragon back.
Shade Cross is ruthless, cunning, and dangerously powerful. Everything he touches dies, except Aeryn. He awakens something in her she has never felt before and she acquires not one, but two powers. She must navigate both nations built upon lies, betrayals, a forbidden alliance, and a deadly curse. When she discovers the truth about her empire, she must make a choice: protect the secrets and save her father, or side with the enemy. Aeryn needs to be careful because when it reigns, it pours, and she is caught right in the middle of a feuding storm between both nations.