Ancient Romance/Palace Intrigue
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Runaway Princess Bride
When a drifter helps her run away from a dangerous groom, Riley Jones thinks she’s found her Prince Charming. But what Riley doesn’t know is her protector actually IS a prince – and it isn’t fate that brought them together. Prince Xander has deliberately sought Riley out because she is the key to saving his troubled kingdom.
I Refuse to Be a Love-Struck Protagonist
Upon waking up, she finds herself reincarnated as the most lovesick woman of ancient China. Deserted by her husband, the woman never complains. But that's not her style! When she saves the crown prince, he instantly falls for her...
SSS: Rise of the Beastmistress
Serena Sterling transmigrates into a novel as the doomed fifth princess, a mere cannon fodder fated to die in the first chapter. To defy fate, she saves the future Archfiend, Cassius. Hiding her power, she levels up and tames tiger Magnus and phoenix Valerian. Rising to a Tier-10 tamer with three SSS beasts, she crushes plots, defeats villains, and embraces darkness to rule, turning Gloryhold into Shadowhold.
The Bride Meant for the Real War God
Victor Blackwood is Valoria's God of War — a legend who bleeds for a kingdom that doesn't even know his name. Taking advantage of that, his younger brother steals every ounce of his glory. Now the emperor issues a decree: the kingdom's most beloved princess, Aurora — Victor's childhood love — shall marry the false hero. His brother. But Aurora knows the truth. Every beat of her heart has always belonged to the real God of War...
He Chose Another, She Left Forever
As war loomed, Aaliyah volunteered for a political marriage for peace. Though she and Crown Prince Josiah had been inseparable companions since childhood, she now resolved to leave him behind. Josiah's choice to marry Kinsley, despite the rumors about her, left Aaliyah bitterly disappointed. The emperor conferred upon her the title of princess and set her departure for seven days later. Yet Josiah, who still believed she would never leave, knew nothing of it.
The Lost Princess
As the imperial elder sister, she has a strong and unyielding spirit. She never yields in court politics and palace struggles. With wisdom and courage, she holds her ground and refuses to be manipulated by anyone.
Warlord Ascension: Summoning Legends
When a metaverse strategy game merges with reality, the world is forced into a brutal Lord Era where every territory fights to survive. Sharon Mitchell awakens a one of a kind Amplification System that can boost anything and summon legendary heroes from history and myth. Mulan becomes his shield, Zhuge Liang his mind, and Xiang Yu his spear. With endless upgrades and rising wars, he will build an empire from nothing.
The Calamitous Concubine
Returning once more, she's no longer the emperor's prime minister. Now, she's his concubine, trying to overthrow the nation!
The Protector's Forty-Nine-Year-Old Lady
She wakes up weeks before her granddaughter's wedding. Desperate to rewrite a tragedy, she storms into the abbey at night—only to be pinned against the wall by the fever-mad Regent. After that single, ruinous night, she flees back to her quiet life, hoping the secret will die. But the Regent tracks her down. Cornering her at the edge of her bed, the twenty-five-year-old Lord Protector brushes a strand of silver hair from her cheek and says, voice low and rough: “I owe you my life.” He pauses, his dark eyes blazing. “…And I owe you a name.”
My Maid, My Salvation
Cynthia is only a maid, and her master is the ruthless villain everyone fears. But behind closed doors, she knows a different man—one who pushes her to grow, cares for her in the smallest details, and steps in when her fiancé abandons her. Little by little, he changes her life in ways she never imagined. Just when everything begins to feel like a dream, an imperial death order shatters it all.
The Rogue Engineer 2
Mason defeated the Nomads but was betrayed by Jason Horizon. Returning home, the Four Families schemed against him, yet he stayed true to protecting his people. Lord Tony York, gravely poisoned, knelt all night before the palace until his hair turned white, trying to save the dying dynasty. Together, they unite to save their nation.
The Last Knower
Five hundred years ago, spiritual energy surged and savage beasts ravaged the world, pushing humanity to the brink. Only the rise of Soulbinders saved civilization from collapse. Five hundred years later, archaeologist Gene White is thrust into this world, only to discover that the lost treasures lie buried and forgotten, dismissed as worthless relics. No one recognizes their power. No one dares to claim them, but Gene does.