smear frames

In Magnolia, a mysterious art thief moves between the city’s elegant art scene and its brutal underworld. As a detective closes in on him and a possessive protector refuses to let him go, the hunt quickly turns into something far more dangerous. Whispering Frames is a dark MM romance filled with art magic, hidden identities, obsession, and intense cat-and-mouse tension.

Seven years after an explosion killed his fiancée, SCIU detective Lu Shen is pulled into a new murder case by a knife that feels deliberately placed. From that night on, every piece of evidence he touches shows him flashes of a crime he did not commit. At the same time, the official record begins to grow blank entries pointing back at him. Surveillance footage exists but cannot be exported. Access logs change their story. Receipts arrive too late. The deeper he digs, the more the system rewrites him as the suspect. The Evidence Frames Me is a long-form urban procedural mystery built on evidence wars, identity tampering, and a city where the system speaks before the truth does. Across 12 volumes and 60 cases, Lu Shen must force the truth back into originals, numbers, signatures, and proof of presence before he loses his badge, his name, and the few people still willing to believe him.

Sophia, a skilled photographer, arrives at an upscale resort to work on a project with Ethan, a charismatic and accomplished businessman. As they spend more time together, Sophia becomes increasingly attracted to Ethan's magnetic personality, but their new relationship is jeopardized by hiding's Ethan's past. Now, Nathan, Ethan’s rival, threatens to expose Ethan’s secrets, putting Sophia in a position where she must choose to either stand with Ethan or leave him. Sophia stirs as the weight of Ethan’s confessions wash over her, her path illuminated by his vulnerabilities. How far can Sophia and Ethan go and still build a future together or will their secrets and lies destroy them?

In a city where everything moves too fast, two people learn that sometimes it’s the stillness between shots—the pauses, the glances, the unspoken—that capture the truth. Sienna Li, a quick-witted non-famous stylist that works as managing director from Beijing, crosses paths with Leon Zhao after an accident and unexpected continuous meetings. Sienna never planned to work with Leon again. He’s the kind of man who hides behind his camera, and she’s the kind of woman who refuses to be seen. But one unexpected shoot throws them back into each other’s orbit .She doesn't know that the annoyingly smug guy she just yelled at is one of the film industry's most elusive director. But fame has shadows. So do secrets and what will happen when the guy you are avoiding… turns out to be the one you once kissed?

Two strangers capture fleeting moments together, discovering forever hidden within love, memories, healing, and shared frames.

1 Micah, my spouse's old flame, accused me of deliberate murder. In turn, my husband chose "righteousness" over familial loyalty and spearheaded the effort to capture me. He even teamed up with Micah to broadcast my alleged "offenses" live to the entire online community. However, when he finally tracked me down after much effort, he learned that I had passed away a week earlier. Crash! My husband, Denver Watkins, forcefully kicked open the entrance to our home. "She must be concealed somewhere in here! Inspect every corner!" he instructed the law enforcement officers accompanying him. Police with weapons passed through

In a world where a person’s Vessel determines their power, status, and survival, a young man named Soren awakens like everyone else. But something goes wrong. His Vessel doesn’t stabilize. It cracks. Now marked as an imperfection in a system that only values perfection, Soren is taken into the Silver Spire Academy where failures don’t get second chances. They don’t execute broken vessels. They study them. And as the Academy tries to shape him into something usable, Soren must survive in a place where even existing incorrectly can be a death sentence. Because in the Spire, being powerful isn’t enough. You have to be whole.

Yuri Tanaka never liked being in the spotlight. A shy and distant photography student, he prefers to stay behind the camera—where everything feels quiet, focused, and safe. His world is built from still frames and fleeting moments… untouched by the chaos of feelings he doesn’t quite know how to express. That changes when he meets Ren Sakamoto, a film major with a smile too bright for the lens. Ren is everything Yuri isn’t—outgoing, curious, and endlessly fascinated by people, especially the quiet boy always taking pictures from the corner of the room. When Ren volunteers to be Yuri’s subject for a semester-long project, their worlds begin to overlap—one frame at a time. Through the camera’s viewfinder, Yuri starts to notice more than he intends to: the warmth in Ren’s laughter, the softness in his gaze, and how every photo feels a little more like home. But love, like light, is fragile. And when emotions blur the line between friendship and something deeper, Yuri must decide—will he keep hiding behind the lens, or finally step into the frame? “You said you capture beautiful things,” Ren whispered. “So why do you keep looking at me?”

In a world ruled by mega-corporations, your worth is measured by the steel you pilot. To the elites, Frames are divine, perfect war machines that grant power, wealth, and godhood. To Abel, they are nothing but overpriced scrap waiting to be torn apart. Down in the toxic graveyard of Sector 4, survival is a daily negotiation with hunger and rust. Abel keeps his head low, his instincts sharp, and his one constant problem, his reckless mechanic partner Roxy, barely alive. That fragile routine shatters when a routine corporate collection turns into a bloodbath. Cornered, bleeding, and out of options, Abel awakens something buried beneath the scrapyard. Not a machine. Not a weapon. An apex predator. The Crimson Genesis is a forbidden "True Mecha" that hungers for the cores of other Frames, growing stronger with every kill and breaking every law of engineering and reason. Now, Abel is no longer invisible. He is a glitch in the system. A virus in the hierarchy. A nightmare clawing its way into the spotlight. He tears through elite prodigies like Zayden Prime, shattering their manufactured perfection. He draws the obsession of Noelle VII, the untouchable corporate princess whose smile hides something far more dangerous than madness. The corporations believe they rule the future of war. They are wrong. Because something older, hungrier, and far more violent has entered the food chain. And it does not pilot machines. It devours them.

Sophie Wexler transmigrated into a novel about The Galaxy, becoming the vicious, F-rank Healer-class cannon fodder. The original owner constantly caused trouble and made things difficult for the female lead, earning her the hatred of the entire internet. Upon transmigrating and seeing that everything had been ruined by the original owner, Sophie's only thought was: "What kind of nightmare start is this?!" To escape the original owner's fate, Sophie Wexler worked diligently, conducted herself conscientiously, stayed away from the male and female leads, compensated the soldiers harmed by the original owner, and strove to be a model citizen of The Galaxy, absolutely refusing to be the cannon fodder 'offed' by the Imperial Marshal! Broke and powerless, Sophie also had to support a man who'd been innocently dragged into the original owner's mess. She had no choice but to hustle. She started live streaming, became a masked singer, and held concerts. At first, netizens were scornful: 【Tsk, how good can she possibly sound?】 Later, the netizens were forced to eat their words. 【Damn, that's so good I'm on my knees!】 【What the hell, the violent episode of my Disorder Period has actually been soothed?!】 【The toxins in my Spiritual Sea have actually been eliminated!】 Her live streams went viral, the masked singer became a huge sensation, and tickets for her concerts were snapped up across The Galaxy. Sophie was content, thinking, "This time, I must have finally escaped the original owner's fate, right?" But what do you know, the man I've been doting on and supporting is actually the Imperial Marshal?! --- One day, Yancey Forrest came home to find that the boisterous person who was always claiming to be good to him was gone. His eyes darkened. Provoke me and then think you can leave? After catching her, Yancey traced his fingertips along Sophie's neck, smiling gently. "Why run?" Sophie trembled. "You... you're the Imperial Marshal?" His identity exposed, Yancey Forrest took her hand and slowly placed it on his own neck ring. "You know I won't kill you, don't you?"