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【Double C1V1】A certain gossip magazine exposed that the newly crowned actress Mu Yan spent the night at the villa of a certain already-married business mogul, accusing her of being a mistress intruding into someone else's family. Mu Yan posted on Weibo, "I went back to my own home, what business is it of yours?" Young Master Jiang from the Jiang Family, known for his immense power and noble grace in Upper City, reposted the Weibo, causing a city-wide uproar. At home, Mu Yan looked at the man beside her who kept refreshing her Weibo on her phone. "Since when did you learn to direct and act all by yourself?" The man was displeased, "You won't acknowledge me, and you won't let me fight for it myself?" Mu Yan, "..." She really couldn't tell who had been the domineering one forcing her to sign the marriage papers back then. If love were a poison, when he first met her, he was already poisoned to the core, with only her being the antidote. A secret love story in the entertainment industry.

Love is monopolies, is madness, is bigotry "Please let me go." "You are mine, I will never let you go." "Go to hell, I hate you." "If I have to go to hell, you have to come down with me."

Ella, a determined and resilient young woman, is thrust into a world of challenges and unexpected opportunities after her father's betrayal by his closest friend and business partner. Desperate to restore her family's lost comfort, Ella immerses herself in a high-stakes job at a prestigious company, working directly under the enigmatic CEO, Ben. When circumstances lead to a contract marriage between them, Ella faces a crucial decision: to sacrifice her freedom for financial stability or embrace a life-altering partnership with her aloof boss. As their unconventional marriage unfolds, Ella navigates a tumultuous relationship with Ben, who remains guarded and distant, causing emotional turmoil and self-doubt. Despite enduring humiliation and mistreatment, Ella finds strength in her resolve to succeed and provide for her loved ones. When Ben unexpectedly reveals his vulnerability and confesses his love for her on the eve of their contract's end, Ella must confront her feelings and decide the future of their relationship. Through perseverance and unwavering determination, Ella and Ben embark on a journey of healing and personal growth, forging a genuine bond built on trust and mutual respect. As they navigate the complexities of their evolving connection, they discover the transformative power of love, forgiveness, and second chances. Together, they embark on a new chapter of their lives, embracing the promise of a harmonious and fulfilling future. Amidst a backdrop of betrayal, ambition, and redemption, Ella and Ben's intertwined destinies culminate in a poignant tale of resilience, compassion, and the enduring pursuit of happiness and fulfillment in the face of adversity.

When struggling baker Serena Blake meets billionaire Elias Moreau, she’s shocked by his blunt offer: a one-year contract marriage in exchange for half a million dollars. For Elias, it’s the only way to secure his inheritance. For Serena, it’s a lifeline to save her family’s failing bakery. What begins as a cold business arrangement soon turns into a dangerous game of emotions, where blurred lines, hidden pasts, and unexpected passion threaten to rewrite the rules of their deal—and their hearts.

Tragedy can strike anywhere and at any moment, to anyone. In a moment life can change. It can leave you so drastically altered as to leave you with permanent scars. Meet Jaxsen Michaels and Sebastian Green. A parentless child and a fatherless son each get a chance to have the family that was lost to them both as they get to know one another and help each other past the darkness of each of their pasts with love and patience. This is book one of three.

Ming Yuan discovered an abandoned Qin dynasty mansion beside Floral Palace River after his great accident in the way to home. He separated from his daughter, Molly, lost inside the dark and demonic evil mansion. He should find Molly by answering some quests around the mansion and also the deathly impact chased him. He must teleport to some era to get the answer for the deadly questions and also the evil spirits surrounded him. What happen then to the fate of Ming Yuan? Can he solve the puzzle game so fast and find his daughter? What's wrong with the mansion abandoned there? Happy Reading!

Reborn after dying from overwork, Xu Chen vows to live the ultimate lazy life. Step one: turn his struggling dad into a tycoon. Step two: coast as a pampered heir. But his icy, long-legged deskmate, Xie Bingran, changes everything. Fierce, talented, and hiding untapped potential, she’s a hidden gem destined for greatness. From street fights to Olympic glory, Xu Chen only wanted to “invest” in her success— …until his heart got involved. He wanted ease. Fate gave him treasure.

“Last time I saw her was in the afternoon of 29th of March last year. She said she was waiting for someone and I asked her who it was, but she said it's none of my business. After that day, I'd never seen her again, and it was also the same day that Irene Bayer disappeared without even a trace. I don't want to think or assumed that Bently is the suspect of Irene's disappearance, but it somehow connected with the day that the both of them was declared missing” - Jane Ruby

Iris is a young woman living in a cruel house where experiments are preformed on people for science. Find yourself in her mind and see life through her eyes as she grows more and more unhappy with the cards she’s been dealt.

Amira never believed love could be signed on paper — until she became Leonardo Rossi’s wife. The contract was clear: no emotions, no questions, no future. But living under the same roof as the cold, enigmatic CEO turns every rule into a fragile thread waiting to break. Behind Leonardo’s flawless control lies a man haunted by loss, secrets, and a past that refuses to die. And behind Amira’s quiet obedience burns a fire she can no longer hide. When the truth about his late wife begins to unravel, Amira finds herself torn between the man she loves and the shadows that could destroy them both. In a world built on power, money, and lies — one forbidden kiss can ruin everything. Because this time, the contract wasn’t the trap… love was.