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When Xia Liang wakes up, he finds the entire world has changed, and prices have plummeted. The prospective match from the arranged date actually only demands fifty cents for bride price! A house in the city center could be bought for just one hundred Yuan! A sports car that used to be worth tens of millions now only costs a few tens of Yuan! Looking at his balance of one hundred and twenty thousand, Xia Liang realizes he might have become the richest person around!

Never imagined getting married in such an unusual way. Married without the basis of love. And marrying basis on mutual need. She needs it for money. And he who needs it out of urgency. Maybe destiny will say something else? And maybe they could live the marriage well? Harry Miles Theodore. Never wanted a marriage. And hates all the women in his life, except for his family. Hate all pretense they show. And hate for their soul which is easily fragile also sway for other material or objects. He never imagined that he would marry a woman who married him for money. Do a prenuptial agreement. And made many acts in his life. Could this marriage be able to change his perspective? And maybe fate will lead them on a different path from the plan they originally planned? At the moment, Harry's said : " Don't you ever think that this is your real marriage. It's just a contract marriage. And we're not really married, " Cleo replied: " I know. But please don't judge me as you like. I'm not what you think! I'm Never loving you, " Will their marriage go well? And will they find love?

Jake feels like Dee is the cheap girl who will fall for him and begg her to make love to her in his bed. He gets into a bet with his four Friends to see if Jake would truly seduce Dee and make her fall for him in twenty one days. Will Jake Seduce Dee? Or will Dee seduce Jake?

She falls in love with him for his looks and he falls for her talent and bravery. Story of Main Leads: Separated in a terrorist attack in Delhi, destiny brings them together again as strangers and fated partners after twenty years... And the game of life and death begins when the villain of their story- Lord Agma reenters in the frame to separate them again... Sarah and Aryan... She is a doctor and an all-rounder girl with many hidden identities while he is a soldier with a secret mission to kill his own fated partner to protect his country from this new ruler of Underworld and also, to marry the girl he loves secretly for the past twenty years. For her, her fated partner is Mr. Wrong and the man she falls in love with at first sight is her Mr. Perfect. When will Sarah discover that the man she worships in her heart for a long time is actually the biggest villain of her life? What will Sarah do when she will learn about the betrayal by her own people, especially the man she loves? ... Three seasons... One Saga of Love, Hate, and Revenge... Between fated partners... Will they come together ever? ******************************** Season 1: Sarah, the twenty-first adopted and spoiled heiress of Mumbai's richest Family, is a fun-loving, sporty, mischievous girl full of life. She is a lazy, tomboy, tyrant, crazy, and psychopath yet an all-rounder girl with many hidden identities... A famous author and celebrity for the common world, she also rules Mumbai's dark Mafia world. Her family is her life and she can go to any extent to protect her siblings. Known as a troublemaker and the one who is always surrounded with troubles, Sarah gets involve in a drug and attempt to murder case. As if it isn't enough, her love rival poisons her with the most lethal drug in the world which reopens an old case of drug and murders and exposes a new evil plan of a terrorist organization. When Sarah gets successfully out of the charges, she falls into another case of treason against the country Kontumba for which, she works as a secret agent. Season 2: A new journey of Sarah begins when she goes to Kontumba to receive her punishment for treason and faces Life and Death Challenges to survive. Upon returning from Kontumba, Sarah decides to avenge herself and punish those who trapped her in the false charge of treason. Her journey to become the ruler of the underworld begins with more dangers lurking in the darkness around her. Season 3: Sarah's family thinks her life is full of dangers and tries to change her lifestyle. Her elder brother finally takes her to the Army base in Delhi where she again meets the man she loves. ********************************** Be a part of the adventurous, funny, spicy, and emotional journey of Sarah to self-discovery, truth, and love... This is a story of... Strong Familial bonding between Adopted Siblings... An extraordinary relationship between Mentor and Disciple... A story of Sacrifices, Love, Betrayal, & Vengeance... *************************************** Dive into the world of side-characters' short love stories including a special BL story along with the main leads' love saga. * Family, Love, Comedy-drama, Sizzling Romance, Action Thriller, and Suspense! *************************************** Warning: Beware, the MC is the real Villain. All of the others can move aside from the picture. *************************************** Join me on Discord- K_H_Sonali#9808 Please Support Me: paypal.me/khsonali https://www.patreon.com/user?u=45465428 Check out the looks and Characteristics of the Main Characters of the novel on my Instagram Page- i_am_k_h_sonali *************************************** Disclaimer: The book's cover page is edited by the author. The credit goes to their original creators.

She was just an ordinary outcast—ignored, underestimated, and perfectly fine with it. Until the dreams began. Until her mother was murdered. Until she was dragged into a deadly trial where only one could survive. Now, she must fight monsters, face her fears, and uncover the truth behind her strange visions. Because behind her quiet facade… something dangerous is waking up. This story will be going on hiatus here. I’ll be continuing and posting the edited version on RoyalRoad. That version will gradually catch up to this one. Thank you so much for reading and for your support! Link to the story in RR: https://www.royalroad.com/fiction/139325/facade-the-girl-who-will-destroy-the-system

[BOYS LOVE] If there was a scale for magnanimity and naivety, Prince Calibri would be positioned first every time. As the crowned prince of his mysterious and secretive sect, he believed it was his duty to become the next Grandmaster of all the Cultivation clans to protect his people. Needless to say, every other young Cultivator of the Living Realm were after the same position of power even if it wasn't for the same reason, including Zhang Haochen; a quiet, handsome, unproblematic and extremely skilled young man with an unfortunate desire for his father's validation. Upon their arrival at the Cultivation school, it became apparent that not only did Calibri far outweigh them all(both men and women) in the department of looks, but also in his level of Cultivation! But how? How did he use all those lost Cultivation techniques? Why did he disappear all the time? Why in the world was Zhang Haochen (the man everyone wanted the attention of) so attached and fond of that 'PRINCESS' from day one? In fact, why did Zhang Haochen use his vocal chords in such abundance when it came to him? In a flurry of events, the time comes for the next Grandmaster to be chosen, but before Calibri has the chance to seize the title, he is betrayed by his closest companion, accused of a crime he did not commit and banished to the dark dormain of the Underworld... Years later, Calibri finds himself unwillingly forced to return to the Living Realm by the very person who betrayed him in the first place! He can't escape, so there's no choice to remain with that handsome traitor who's on a mission of his own: 1) Get Calibri's soul back 2) Make everyone who hurt Calibri suffer 3) Get Calibri to fall in love with him once again. The mission wouldn't have been that hard if Calibri, Heaven, the Living Realm and the Underworld were against it. But alas, these conditions existed, and he had no choice but to overcome them if he wanted to ever see Calibri smile at him again, and not scream bloody murder every time he held him close. Yes, Zhang Haochen had a lot of atoning to do. Can he do it? Will Calibri forgive him? Why did he betray him? Read on to uncover the mysteries, and find out if their love can really conquer the odds!

Octavia, a beautiful and strong werewolf, was born into the family of Zaid, an Omega type of werewolves, the lowest ranking werewolves in Dark Moon Pack. For the fear of going through brutal pains of being an Omega, her parents decided to keep her birth a secret from the outside world, as the only who knew about the poor girl's existence, is Lia, the Alpha's surrogate mom. She was locked inside the house for twenty years, not seeing the outside world. No friends, no other families, just she and her poor parents. She always sneaked out in the night to explore the woods, but always made sure to not stay out long, to avoid being caught, as it'll end the poor parents in trouble. On this fateful day, her whole life turned into a misery, as she sneaked out in broad daylight for the first time, but got caught by a stranger, who turned out to be their Alpha, whom she had seen a couple of times, but never got to see his face. To punish her and the parents, the Alpha decided that her parents should be killed, to justify their crimes, but what happens, when the little Octavia, got consumed by her powers, and her demon took over her right in front of the Alpha, which is something that never happened in history?

"My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant" (English version title) is a touching urban romance novel that delves into the intricate emotions, growth, and struggles of young people navigating love and life in a bustling city. The story centers on Zhang Yang, a down-on-his-luck young man grappling with career setbacks and emotional confusion, who rents out a spare room in his apartment to ease financial pressures. His life takes an unexpected turn when Su Qian, a 26-year-old woman with a quiet demeanor and mysterious past, becomes his tenant. At first glance, Su Qian appears reserved and distant, keeping to herself and rarely sharing details about her life. Zhang Yang, initially focused on his own troubles, pays little mind to his new roommate beyond the basics of cohabitation. However, as they share the small space day after day—passing each other in the hallway, sharing casual meals, and encountering life’s trivialities together—a subtle connection begins to form. Zhang Yang gradually discovers Su Qian’s kind-hearted nature: she quietly helps him with household chores when he’s exhausted, listens patiently to his work frustrations, and shows unexpected courage when he faces difficulties. In turn, Su Qian is drawn to Zhang Yang’s sincerity, resilience, and the warmth he unknowingly radiates, a stark contrast to the coldness she’s experienced in the past. As their bond deepens, the two open up about their respective struggles. Zhang Yang reveals his frustration with his stagnant career and his fear of failing to live up to his own expectations, while Su Qian finally shares the pain of a past relationship that left her guarded and hesitant to trust again. Their shared vulnerabilities bring them closer, and what starts as a tentative friendship blossoms into a profound love. However, their relationship is not without obstacles. External pressures—including Zhang Yang’s demanding job, Su Qian’s unresolved past, and the skepticism of friends and family—threaten to tear them apart. They face misunderstandings fueled by their own insecurities, moments of doubt when reality clashes with their ideal of love, and choices that force them to confront what they truly value. Throughout the story, both protagonists undergo significant growth. Zhang Yang learns to let go of his stubborn pride, embrace vulnerability, and fight for the love he desires, while Su Qian finds the courage to heal from her past wounds and open her heart to the possibility of happiness. Their journey is a poignant exploration of the complexities of modern love: the awkwardness of initial connections, the comfort of shared silence, the pain of misunderstandings, and the beauty of standing by each other through life’s ups and downs. In the end, "My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant" is more than just a romance—it’s a story about finding connection in loneliness, growing through love, and learning that home is not just a place, but the person who makes you feel seen and cherished. It resonates with readers through its realistic portrayal of young adult life, relatable characters, and emotional depth, leaving a lasting impression of the power of love to heal and transform.

"Raina, listen it's not Ours that's your responsibility and secondly I'm sorry, I can't return those feelings...we fucked that's all there was to it." He spurt coldly and my heart broke it a million pieces making me cry even more when he left banging my office door. Raina Williams a preachers kid, who believes in love, a successful lawyer. She just finished college and is currently working at a well-known law firm. She meets Angelo Le roux, her bosses son from Netherlands, the arrogant billionaire bachelor who doesn't do commitment. He doesn't have to sweep her off her feet to get her into bed. She gets pregnant and he tells her off to get an abortion.. but does she really ? she is after all a preachers kid.

Andy Chandra is waiting for the promotion announcement. However, after the information was completed, not once was Andy Chandra's name on the list. Andy Chandra asks for justice, but he and his boss get into an argument, and Andy gets kicked out of his job. Luna Sandra, Andy's wife, got the news that one of their twins, Reno, had a fight with a friend at her school. But neither Luna nor Andy came to school. When they get home, the disputes are unavoidable; Luna is furious: Andy is always unreliable. Finally, Luna asked for a divorce, and Andy, fed up with his life, left the house. He meets a mysterious man who gives him a drink, and the following day when Andy opens his eyes, he finds himself awake at the age of 22. Did Andy manage to change his life for the better? Or will he keep repeating his past mistakes? And what about his love story? Will he choose Cindy as his wife, who he knows is the daughter of his future boss?