Ancient Romance/Palace Intrigue
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The Driver in the Crosshairs
Tired of the life of violence, Frank becomes an ordinary taxi driver, hoping to live out his days in peace. However, when he accidentally rescues two girls from kidnappers, he's hired as the driver for one of them, Wendy. What seemed like a simple job quickly turns dangerous—Frank discovers that Wendy is the prime target of multiple powerful forces...
Rise of the Accidental Killer
Modern-day gamer Leo Kane dies suddenly after an all-night gaming session and wakes up in another world as Grecan's most feared assassin, Cipher. Upon awakening, he's hired by Imperial Guard officer Hugo Spence to kill a woman named Lady Brooks. Intending to take the money and slack off, Leo's plan collapses when he's captured by his target, Poppy Brooks, who discovers his assassination mission. After Leo bravely drives off a group of bandits, Poppy's view of him changes. When she later learns that Leo once saved her life, their relationship begins to thaw, sparking a bond neither expected in a world built on blades and secrets...
Class Is In Session, My Rogue Prince
Paisley, the prime minister's daughter, possessed extraordinary strength. The emperor ordered her to disguise herself as a commoner and marry Chase, the prince raised among the people, to guide him back on the right path and secure the throne. During their marriage, Paisley used her strength to discipline her wayward husband. From constant clashes, their relationship slowly blossomed into love. Together, they eventually seized the throne and ruled the realm side by side.
No Fuss, No Compromise
I was a modern surgeon, who time-traveled to another era as a princess overnight. The prince scorned me, and one of his concubines kept messing with me. Honestly, I had no interest in prince, and I was quite content with my current situation. But with my professional background, I could scare off anyone who dared to cause me trouble.
Modern Man, Ancient Throne
Kody, a modern man, used his truck and chainsaw to carve a path to the throne for the exiled princess Ruby. Upon his triumphant return, he found his daughter abused, his brother wrongfully dead, and Ruby intimately entertaining a powerful minister. Heartbroken, he cut off all modern supplies and vanished with his daughter. Unbeknownst to him, Ruby's neglect, her distance, and her tolerance of the minister were a desperate ruse to protect him in a court of enemies.
Too Late, Your Highness
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 Prince And His Destined Love
Prince Cory, a formidable contender in the fight for the throne, was destined to live no longer than thirty years unless he had sex with a special woman. After ten years of searching, he had found no one. While being pursued, he collided with Sheri, a bride on her way to her wedding, and was thrilled to discover that she was the woman he had been desperately seeking. He forcibly took her away with him.
When A Prince's Heart Is Captured
The powerful prince could not win over a woman? Determined to master the art, he resolved to thoroughly conquer her in bed.
Oops, Your Highness!
She had not expected to be liked by the prince, but he insisted on marrying her, making her his wife and showering her with love.
The Wind Whispers Her Name
Abby, the founder of the Royal Guard, was revered as a leader. After her husband's passing, she chose a life of seclusion with her daughter, Lucy, carving out a simple yet dignified existence. Years passed quietly until one day, Emily, the overseer of the Royal Guard, made an unexpected visit. She implored Abby to come out of retirement, saying the court needed her to restore the Royal Guard's former glory. However, as Abby looked at her innocent daughter, she fell into a contemplative silence and then firmly declared her resolve to remain retired, accepting that the past was behind her.
Royal Game Of Love And Poison
Sarah had been used by a prince to marry Johnny. From the day of their lavish wedding ceremony, she faced constant challenges from him. However, her rare ability to resist poisons caught his attention. After enduring life-and-death situations, memory loss, and separation, their relationship gradually deepened. When the prince's attempt to overthrow the emperor failed, Johnny saved the emperor and ultimately became the crown prince. Sarah then became the wife of the crown prince, leading them to a blissful ending.
Off-Screen Moments
18-line actress Sloane was framed by her so-called friend Paige, who gave her bad advice and spread rumors about her, leading to her being cyberbullied to the point of wanting to commit suicide. The crown princess from the Daqi Dynasty traveled through time and arrived in the modern world. With her impressive skills, she amazed everyone, not only humiliated Paige and a group of troublemakers but also skyrocketed her career in the entertainment industry. She even won the admiration of Kay, who became her top fan.