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painted lies and sharp smiles

painted lies and sharp smiles

Misguided practice of sinister cultivation techniques: Slander! The problem lies with you all, not me!

Misguided practice of sinister cultivation techniques: Slander! The problem lies with you all, not me!

This is a bizarre and mysterious world filled with various sinister cultivation methods. Once a person begins to cultivate, they will either undergo mild changes in appearance and temperament, descend into madness, or become a great elixir for evil beings to consume... Duan Yun, having transmigrated into this world, unexpectedly comes across a supreme elixir cultivation manual, the 'True Explanation of the Jade Sword.' To his surprise, he is a one-in-a-million cultivation genius who, unwittingly, transforms the manual into something extraordinary. Guided by the Jade Sword, he is able to pierce through everything. Later, as his mastery over various methods grows, Duan Yun, carrying the philosophy of 'the enlightened benefit the world,' never keeps secrets and spreads martial arts across the land. Who would have thought... "Duan the Demon misled me! He said this technique enhances yin and yang, but now I can only squat to pee, boo hoo..." "It was the Demon who taught me this 'Seven Parts Returning Qi'. Instead of blessing me, it brought disaster—I either get killed or step in dung. The fortune-teller said I've lost seventy percent of my luck." "Don't trust a word of what Demon Duan says! The fairy of the Myriad Wonders Palace was supposed to ascend the whole palace to the heavens, but in one night, she was possessed and turned into a demoness, all due to that old demon Duan's handiwork!" ... Duan Yun finds this incomprehensible. All he did was practice martial arts, spread techniques, and occasionally emulate the laws of nature, so how did he become notorious as a demon? This is slander! The same techniques cause no issues for me, so the problem lies with you all, not me!
Eastern
1225 Chs
Frozen Hearts, Hidden Lies

Frozen Hearts, Hidden Lies

Lina Chen wakes from a coma with her engagement ring, her ex-boyfriend's face in her mind, and no memory of the past two years. To her shock, a ring adorns her finger—not the one her ex gave her. A pair of twins call her "mama." And a devastatingly handsome CEO, Ethan Blackwood, claims to be her husband. She doesn't recognize any of them. Terrified and disoriented, Lina rejects this strange new life and returns to her family and her ex-boyfriend, Ryan—the man she believes she was about to marry. They welcome her with open arms. But something is wrong. Ryan is unusually close to her best friend, Chloe. Her parents dodge every question about Ethan. And no one can explain why she has a scar on her wrist or why she flinches at the sight of stairs. Then the memories begin to surface in fragments. A restraining order against Ryan. Chloe's hand on her back—pushing. A letter Lina wrote before the coma: "If I forget, find me. Don't give up." Lina secretly reconnects with Ethan and the twins. He doesn't pressure her to remember. He simply shows her evidence—videos, documents, a diary—that paints a horrifying picture: her coma wasn't an accident. Her memory loss was induced. And the people she trusts most are the ones who erased her. Now Lina must pretend she's still lost while piecing together the truth. Because the closer she gets to remembering, the closer someone gets to silencing her forever. She thought she woke to a nightmare. But the real nightmare is the life she's desperate to forget.
Urban
650 Chs
The CEO's Painted Skin

The CEO's Painted Skin

The twin sisters, Catherine and Caroline, robbed an old ancestral house out of pressing necessity. Unfortunately they were caught empty handed by the owner himself and his bodyguards. To avoid jail time, something needs to be in exchange for their freedom. What happened next...? A tumultuous, intense and passionate love story between Catherine and the owner named John began to take shape in each chapters of the story. ~~~~~ For John, his first encounter with Catherine was embroiled with lust, not proper and wasn't even built on a solid ground. He thought he already lost her. But he nurtured and kept her memory alive in his mind. How many times he was willing to chase the woman he loves? For Catherine, she met John for the first time in a cruel stroke of destiny.Something happened between them. But he left a lasting impression on her. He was her first kiss, the first guy she was physically intimate with. But he wasn't even her boyfriend! He was just a stranger that appeared in her life once, but the imprint he left on her body, his gentleness and his generosity was bound to hunt her forever. How long she can deny the true beating of her heart? In another time their path was destined to cross again... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *** This novel is controversial, gripping and addicting! But more importantly you will be amazed of one man's enduring love for one woman 'till the very end. It's rare to find a guy who's love for a woman can endure the test of time... ~The cover is not mine, made by Nat Mordon. ~My Other novels in this site~ * Hot Romance With The Vampire~ Completed * The Beauty And The Wolf ~ Completed. * The Vampire's Love~ You Are My Destiny ~ Demon's~Vampires~Shapeshifter~ Completed. * Hidden Husband: Beloved Wife ~ Completed~ Contemporary Romance * The Last Embrace~ (Completed) Vampire Fantasy Romance, 472 chapters. * Sweet Surrender: The CEO's Second Wife~ (Completed) Contemporary Romance. * The Tale of Three Sisters ~ (Completed) Fantasy Romance~Adventure.
Urban
512 Chs
Love Across the Light Years -The Devil CEO Indulges My Lies.

Love Across the Light Years -The Devil CEO Indulges My Lies.

Family is a luxury not everyone can afford. Adelyn learned that the day Clara returned to the Scott family —and she quietly stopped belonging. No one abused her. No one hurt her openly. But the love that was once hers alone became divided. The attention that once chose her … became something she had to borrow. And whenever something precious stood between her and Clara —Adelyn was the one asked to let go. Not once. Not twice. But every single time. Her dreams. Her choices. Her place in the family. Her heart didn’t break in a single moment —it wore down slowly … until nothing remained worth fighting for. So, she erased herself from their world. Not in anger. Not in revenge. But to save what little of herself was left. ————— Seven years later, Adelyn returned. Not for the Scott family. Not for their love. She came back for the dreams she was once forced to abandon —and this time, nothing would be taken from her. No compromises. No sacrifices. Only her life. Her rules. She breathed in freedom. “No family…no shackles.” But just then— Two small arms wrapped around her legs, making her stiffen. When she looked down to check, she met a pair of familiar doe eyes staring up at her with unwavering trust. “Mama … Eira waited long for you. Don’t leave again.” …Mama? Before she could understand or react, a tall shadow fell over them. A man stood there —gaze sharp, cold, claiming —looking at her like she had belonged to him. “You dared to show up again?” Adelyn felt clueless. She would have asked him what he meant, however — Before she could speak — the ground vanished beneath her feet. A powerful arm lifted her effortlessly. “Since you dared …” his voice dropped —low, restrained, dangerous. “Don’t think of escaping again.
Urban
358 Chs
Truth and Lies Intertwined

Truth and Lies Intertwined

In order to complete her mission in a barely recovered world after catastrophe, Arya decided to pretend to be a child and made trouble all day long. She managed to lurk for a few years when her superior suddenly decided to promote her to become a small group leader. Looking at the few people given to her, Arya was silent. Subordinate 1: so Arya likes cake… then I’ll make a few more for her Arya (blush): I only like it a little bit! And you’re using these cakes to exchange for information! Subordinate 2: When doing mission, how come Arya can change her faces so quickly (from unreliable to reliable)? Dual personality? Arya: …Nonsense! You’re the one who have dual personality! Subordinate 3: Why did you call us cute? As a big man nearly 1,9 meters tall, I don’t think I’m suitable for this adjective. Arya (shocked): I never said that! Damn it, who tarnished my reputation? Subordinate 4: Awww, Arya is so cute…. It’s hard to believe that she’s our leader. Arya: S… Sister, even if you say that, don’t try to pinch my cheek! Seeing their group that looked more like a group of adults taking of children, the other people were speechless. Are you sure that you’re a member of criminal organization? Why does it look like you’re trying to cultivate a group of people into a daddy and mommy experts? When Arya’s mission was finally completed, she chose to run away directly. But someone caught her and brought her favorite cake in front of her. “Don’t you want to taste it~?” Arya blushed. “You’re too foul!” ... Note: it's not harem nor reverse harem. It's 1vs1 from the beginning to the end. ... Story set in a fictional future world that's recovering after war and live in bases (detailed description can be found inside the story) The cover is something I draw and then enhanced with AI to make it smooth otherwise, the cover will be too ugly. Join the discord to chat with the author and other readers: https://discord.gg/pBy2wGB ... Other novels: -Flowers Bloom from Battlefield [complete] - Under the Veil of Night [complete] - 7 Path of the Lilies [on long hiatus] - 1 Year of Beginning [complete] - Villain Lady [complete] - Science and Fantasy [complete] - 2 Years of Restarting [complete] - The Quiet Empress [complete] - The Villain's Little Cat [complete] - Astral Flower [complete] - Villain Princess [complete] - Forgotten Legend of the Bloodied Flower [on going] - Runemaster in the Last Days [on going] ... Follow me on IG: @sora100518
Sci-fi
280 Chs
Temptation: Breaking Victoria Sharp

Temptation: Breaking Victoria Sharp

He’s her assistant. Loyal. Obedient. Untouchable. Victoria Sharp built her tech empire from scratch. She's rich, ruthless, and always in control. No scandals, no distractions, especially not from a certain devastatingly attractive executive assistant with bewitching eyes and a voice that could ruin her in seconds. James Mitchell has worked under Victoria for three years, hiding his desire behind professionalism and perfect ties. He knows the rules. He respects her boundaries. But when she starts breaking her own, James isn’t sure how long he can keep pretending he doesn’t want her. What begins as subtle tension, lingering stares, coffee with hidden meanings, after-hours “accidental” meetings, spirals into something hotter, darker, and far more dangerous. She’s used to power. He’s used to silence. But neither of them is ready for obsession. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "If you want these lips, then earn them." James's words hung in the air between them, transforming the atmosphere in Victoria's office from tense confrontation to something entirely unprecedented. Victoria sat frozen in her chair, her lips still parted in silent shock, her mind struggling to process what had just transpired. Earn them. The phrase echoed in her thoughts, foreign and disorienting. "If you want to keep tasting these lips, then you'll have to woo me." The additional statement landed like a second shockwave. Woo him? Victoria Sharp didn't woo anyone. ------------- "Victoria, what are you…" James words died in his throat as he felt the warm, wet heat of her tongue against his exposed chest. Victoria had found the gap in his shirt and was licking his skin with deliberate, erotic slowness that made his entire body go rigid with shock and arousal. The sensation was unlike anything James had ever experienced, raw and intimate and so unexpected that it short-circuited his ability to think coherently. Victoria's tongue was warm and soft against his skin, tracing patterns that sent bolts of electricity straight to his core. This was madness, she knew that. But she was past caring about sanity or propriety or any of the rules that had governed her life up until this moment. All she cared about was the man in her arms and the way he made her feel like she was coming alive for the first time in years. Her tongue found the small mole on under his right eye, and she felt James's entire body shudder at the contact. "I love that mole on you," she whispered against his skin, her voice husky with desire. James's eyes slammed shut at the intimate contact, his body betraying him as a soft groan escaped his lips. The sensation of Victoria's tongue on his face was so unexpected, so boldly sensual, that his pulse hammering against his throat. "I will do as you say, James," she said, her voice husky with desire and determination. "I will woo you." The words sent a jolt of satisfaction through James's system, but it was her next statement that made his breath catch. "However, you should know that I am very territorial." "You just sit down, look effortlessly handsome, and prepare to be wooed," she said, her voice carrying all the authority of a woman who was used to getting exactly what she wanted. "Remember, James," she said, her voice dropping to a whisper that somehow managed to carry more authority than any shout ever could. "You are mine." The declaration hung between them like a brand, marking him as surely as if she'd physically claimed him. Enemies-to-lovers tension CEO x Executive Assistant Office slow-burn with high heat Obsession, betrayal, and emotional redemption One woman who’s never been owned and the man she can’t control If you love dominant heroines breaking their own rules, devoted but strong men, and drama that keeps you breathless, then be ready to be will consumed.
Urban
239 Chs
Joy and smiles
Joy and smiles were closely related. Smiling was often an external expression of joy. When people were in a happy state, they would often naturally smile. At the same time, smiling was not only exclusive to happy times. Just as Herzen said, one must not only smile when they were happy, but also learn to smile when they were in trouble. Maintaining a smile in difficult times can convey a positive and optimistic attitude, which helps people overcome difficulties. In a broader sense, the smile brought by joy was infectious and could make the people around him feel positive emotions. Smiling in difficult situations was also a way of self-motivation and self-suggestion, which could enhance one's confidence and courage in the face of difficulties. Translated as: Palace of Pleasure, the novel is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-06-19 13:45
Full of smiles
He only found the online novel "Ying Ying Xiao" written by the tree shadow in Sunset Glow, published on Jinjiang Literature Network. It was a story of a modern girl going to ancient times. In an era not recorded in history, from knowing each other to meeting, from outside the palace to inside the palace, fate made them closely connected. She might be a woman but enter the court as an official. She might be a mother to the world if she married, but she hoped for more (there was abuse). He did not find any other information about the novel named "Ying Ying Xiao." <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-08-06 06:41
At 11:10 sharp
The specific information about the broadcast at 11:10 sharp was not provided in the search results. Therefore, I don't know the relevant content of the 11:10 sharp broadcast.
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2025-01-12 10:05
The lantern flower smiles at the thousand mountains, the tea guest smiles
You can download the complete set of " Smiling Lantern Flower " on the Yaku novel download website. The novel has been completed. There are no typos and no missing chapters. You can download and watch it perfectly.
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2026-07-17 04:02
The male lead always smiles and smiles, the novel recommendation ends
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2026-10-19 18:05
Three Smiles of Marriage
" Three Smiles of Marriage " was a long novel written by Luo Guanzhong, a novelist of the Ming Dynasty. It described the hardships of the people at the end of the Ming Dynasty, when the bureaucrats were corrupt and the society was in turmoil. The protagonist of the story was a scholar named Zhang Jie. He was dissatisfied with the social reality at that time, so he left his hometown and went to the south. On the way, he met three women. They were the beautiful and kind-hearted Qin Hongmian, the witty and intelligent Lin Cuihua, and the lively and lovely Zhao Siniang. They developed feelings for each other, but their different identities and family backgrounds prevented them from being together. In the end, after experiencing many twists and turns, they finally understood each other and helped each other through the difficulties. At the end, they thanked each other and sighed at the preciousness of the short life of love, thus completing this legendary love story.
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2024-09-10 23:00
Three Smiles of Love
The author of the Three Smiles of Marriage was a relatively well-known online literary work. The novel attracted a large number of readers with its humorous writing and plot, and was widely regarded as an excellent online literary work. In terms of the storyline, the story was about an internet celebrity named " Yan Qi " and a person named " Lin Ruohan ". The story was full of humorous and romantic elements, but at the same time, it contained profound philosophy and emotional descriptions, attracting a large number of readers. In terms of writing, the style of writing is smooth, beautiful, humorous, and full of imagination and creativity. The author uses his unique narrative style and language style to portray vivid and profound characters so that readers can deeply feel the emotions and theme of the novel. To sum up, Love is an excellent online literary work. Its humorous story, deep emotional description and beautiful writing attracted a large number of readers 'love and pursuit.
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2024-09-10 22:54
Song: The sun smiles
" The Sun Mimi Smiles " was a children's song. One of the lyrics was called " The Sun Mimi Smiles." The lyrics of this children's song were about children getting up early to do morning exercises, learning movements such as flying birds, jumping bunnies, and running horses to exercise their bodies. This children's song was very popular in early childhood education activities. It could help children improve their performance and movement coordination. If you want to listen to this song, you can listen to it or download it on Kuwo Music and other platforms.
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2025-01-16 08:02
A dog that smiles at the camera
The Samoyed was known as the "Smiling Angel." As long as it looked at the camera (or in its daily state), it would squint and smile healthily. Moreover, its white fur was very attractive. In addition, Shiba Inu was an emotional expression emperor. There was an evil smile of a tyrant, but also an honest smile with squinty eyes. Pomeranians were very smart and lively. When they used the trick of tilting their heads to kill, they often had a cute expression similar to a smile. Golden retrievers smiled innocently when they were young, but when they grew up, they were gentle and steady. Corgi usually stuck out their tongue to form a smile, and they might also smile when they saw the camera. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-07-04 06:03
Smiles sold to the devil
He recommended a few novels. " The Agent of Demons " was an urban supernatural novel written by I Don't Smile. The main character was a little unlucky to become a demon. In order to repay his debt, he went around selling treasures. It was very novel. " Return to the Primordial World, I Want to Verify the Primordial Chaos " was a Xianxia cultivation novel that was even more wealthy. Yu Lian was obsessed with myths even though he was in the Spirit End Era. After obtaining the Primordial Supreme Treasure, he had the opportunity to go back to the Wilderness and rewrite the myths. He relied on his understanding of the Wilderness to reach the top of the myths. " A Cat's Time ", a light novel written by the Spring of the Fields. Xiao Yu woke up as a cat without the system cheat. After being stuck in the wall, the Fate Gear spun and many interesting characters appeared. [Descending of the Abyss of the Heavens], the novel of the infinite heavens by the blind man who lit the lamp. The main character was reborn as a demon and traveled around the plane to sow evil seeds. It was a very dark novel. Although it was not enough, it was worth reading for lovers of darkness. Pokémon, a light novel written by my cat. Tang Yi had transmigrated to the Elf World, where the elves had turned into fairies. It was a casual daily novel. Although it was an old-fashioned opening, it was very interesting for Pokémon to turn into a human. <a href="/?from=ask_words" style="color:red" target="_blank">Read more exciting novels for free</a>
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2026-01-29 14:48
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