Akuyaku Reijou Desu Ga, Watashi O Anata No Seidorei Ni Shite Kudasai!
Akuyaku Reijou desu ga, Watashi o Anata no Seidorei ni Shite Kudasai!; 悪役令嬢ですが、私をあなたの性奴隷にしてください!; I May Be a Villainess, but Please Make Me Your Sex Slave!
The crown prince announced that her engagement was annul and she was exiled. All my efforts as her attendant to avoid such a scenario were all in vain, unable to avoid the condemnation flag, my villainess suggested that she wants to be my sex slave!? “Please break my hymen! I’m Kaito’s sex slave after all. Please let out a lot in my baby room.” She was once called the ice princess but now that has been warped, she’s now begging for me to cum inside her. As the princess, she’s as good as dead. she didnt show a single hint of regret or remorse during her first experience. “AHH! I’m cumming! Fine, I’ll make you my sex slave as you wish!!” Together with Kaito who reincarnated and had known of her ruin, Chris became his sex slave happily.
In 1942, as the hostilities on the Eastern Front between the Soviet Union and Nazi Germany escalated to their most ferocious hours, the peaceful life of a young girl named Serafima in a small village on the outskirts of Moscow was utterly shattered. German boots trampled her homeland, claiming the lives of all of Serafima's dearest loved ones, including her mother. Just before she was to suffer the same tragic fate as her villagers, Serafima was rescued by Irina, a female Red Army soldier. Irina's somewhat malicious and bitter words ignited a fierce flame of hatred in the young girl's heart. She joined the ranks of the Soviet Red Army, directly trained by Irina in a unit of female snipers. Her sole goal: to sweep the invading horde from her homeland and avenge the assassin who shot her mother.
전설급 영웅은 아카데미 우등생 ; Jeonseolgeup Yeongungeun Academy Udeungsaeng
Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Fantasy, Shounen
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I am a great hero, so why am I the only one not recorded in the annals of history?
Back in the Age of Despair, Kyle defeated Erebos, the genesis of evil.
Then 5000 years later, he reincarnated as Leo with the memories of his past life intact.
His comradesThe Brave Arron, The Divine Blacksmitsh Dweno, The Poet of the Stars Luna, and The Wise King Lysinaswere all heralded as great heroes.
But the 'Hero Record', a gift from the heavens that records the achievements of heroes through the ages, had no record of Kyle whatsoever, and the people of the present treat him like a fictional character.
Angry about the reality he's found himself in, Leo enrolls at Lumene Academy, the hero academy which houses the Hero Record.
"Fine. I guess I'll become an honors student to figure out why I was written out of history."
Jimi de Medatanai Watashi wa, Kyou de Owari ni shimasu.; The Plain and Unnoticeable Me Is No More; I'm So Quiet and Inconspicuous; Me Being Plain and Inconspicuous Ends Today; 土氣又不起眼的我從今天起就要結束了; 地味で目立たない私は、今日で終わりにします。; 수수하고 눈에 띄지 않는 나는, 오늘부로 끝내도록 하겠습니다; Soy callada y discreta, pero hoy terminó; ¡Me cansé de ser tranquila y discreta!
Elaine Lana Norris, who was born at the top of the aristocratic ladder, was suddenly abandoned by her fiancé for another and had her engagement to him broken off. Made out to be a villainess by her ex-fiancé's lover and her entourage, she is subsequently driven out of her home by the strict grandfather who raised her.
However, with this exiled life, Lana's true skills and desires can finally bloom as the owner of an inn!
The Devon family sits on a mountain of debt and they are on the brink of bankruptcy. This is no fault of hers of course, but Courtney Devon has always been the one painted as the villain in her family. However, the family is in dire straits and they have to do something, anything, to raise some money and get out of this situation. But then one day, news arrives from the Imperial Palace that His Royal Highness the crown prince has decided to make Courtney the crown princess. Seemingly a typical prince on the outside, His Royal Highness is actually quite a troublemaker with a dark side. Will this arrangement end up solving Courtney Devon’s problems or just complicating things further? Will a love against all odds bloom or will someone end up in the doghouse...?
"Juliana, your fianc has been decided.
At that moment, the frail daughter of an earl awakened to a shocking truthwithin her resided the soul of the infamous "Cold-Hearted Emperor" Julius. A man whose ruthless conquests left behind mountains of corpses and an empire under his iron rule. Now, reborn as a delicate young noble girl, Julius finds himself in a seemingly peaceful era. But beneath the surface lurk corruption, poverty, and disease, all exploited by scheming villains. With the wisdom and might of a former emperor, Juliana will not stand idly by. The young lady who once ruled as a tyrant is ready to cleanse the empire once morethis time, with her tiny hands. A dark yet thrilling tale of power, justice, and a battle against the hidden evils of the empire begins!
Tsuihou sareta cheat fuyo majutsushi wa ki mama na second life wo ouka suru. ~ora wa buki dake janaku, arayuru mono ni "kyouka point" wo fuyo dekiru shi, ore no ishi de itsudemo kouka wo kaijo dekiru kedo, nokotta hitotachi daijoubu?~
Tsuihousareta Cheat Fuyo Majutsushi wa Kimama na Second Life wo Ouka suru. ~Ore wa Buki Dake Janaku, Arayuru Mono ni "Kyouka Point" wo Fuyo Dekirushi, Ore no Ishi de Itsu demo Kouka wo Kaijo Dekiru kedo, Nokotta Hitotachi Daijoubu?~; 追放されたチート付与魔術師は気ままなセカンドライフを謳歌する。~俺は武器だけじゃなく、あらゆるものに『強化ポイント』を付与できるし、俺の意思でいつでも効果を解除できるけど、残った人たち大丈夫?~; The Exiled Cheating Magician Enjoys an Unrestrained Second Life.: I Can Give "Strengthening Points" Not Only to Weapons, but Also to Everything, and I Can Unlock the Effect at Any Time of My Will, but Are the Rest Okay?
Rain, an enhancement grantor who strengthens equipment and supports his fellow guild members, is expelled from the guild for the selfish reason that he has already strengthened all their equipment. Rain, who had been able to retrieve the enhancement magic just in case, retrieves all the magical power he had used on the guild's enhanced equipment. With an enormous amount of enhancement magic power in hand, Rain decides to enhance the copper sword and cloth clothes he has on hand for the time being...? A cheat great adventure starting from the weakest equipment!
the game World of Cultivation, disgruntled players gather, form an alliance sealed with blood, and vow to make the villain perish.
At once, all sides rally and excitement spreads like wildfire, as everyone sees a rosy tomorrow.
Except for Lu Bei. He is the so-called villain.
"Calling me a villain? Blaming me for screwing you over? Come on, I'm just an NPC. How on earth can I pull that off? That's how cultivation is!"
Okāsan Bōkensha, Roguin Bōnasu de Sukiru “Shufu” ni Mezamemashita. Shuuichi Moraeru Chirashi de Bōkensha Seikatsu Ganbarimasu!
お母さん冒険者、ログインボーナスでスキル【主婦】に目覚めました。週一貰えるチラシで冒険者生活頑張ります!; A mom adventurer awakened the skill [Housewife] from her login bonus. She’s doing her best at adventurer life using the weekly flyers she gets!
Kachua, a mother of two, works part-time as a porter carrying supplies for adventurers while raising her children. She struggles daily to balance parenting and work, but one day she receives a skill from the goddessand begins her life as a true adventurer! And her weapons? A ladle and a pot lid!? The newbie mom adventurer begins her laid-back, unstoppable journey! A relaxed and fun adventure tale begins!!
貞操逆転世界ならモテると思っていたら / Teisou Gyakuten Sekai nara Moteru to Omotteitara / I Thought I'd Be Popular In A World Of Reversed Chastity
Adaptation, Comedy, Harem, Reincarnation, Romance, School Life, Shounen, Slice of Life
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"A World Where Chastity is Reversed"A dream world where the male-to-female ratio is 1:20, women have stronger sexual desires, and precious men live a smooth life protected by their bodyguards.
Fifteen years have passed since Ikuto Ichise was reincarnated into this world, which should have been a guaranteed harem, but for some reason, he isn't popular. Ikuto laments that it must be because his bodyguards are all handsome men, and especially his childhood friend Rui Toosaka, who is particularly high-spec... but in reality, the bodyguards are beautiful girls disguised as men!
Completely unaware, Ikuto is overly close and unguarded, making every girl feel like they have a chance. As he unintentionally forms an oblivious harem, Rui, who wishes to be seen as a girl, reveals everything to him!?
The curtain rises on a romantic comedy harem story where my demand is enormous, and it's always my peak popularity period!
The Yellow-haired Villain in Female Main Character's Novel wants Happiness
The yellow-haired villain in Soaring Phoenix's novels also desires happiness ; The Yellow-Haired Villain in the Female Main Character's Novel Wants Happiness
After traveling through time and space and becoming a yellow-haired villain in the early stage of a certain female protagonist novel, Moon said that he just wanted to live well. But, the story development seems a little wrong? The princess was drugged and her pants were taken off, but why didn't the protagonist arrive yet? Why did the protagonist's childhood sweetheart, the noble and chaste saint, frequently flirt with me? Even the obedient and well-behaved maid has been looking at me with a dangerous look recently! Where is the protagonist? The protagonist, please save her!! "Haha, you have to be responsible for robbing my woman~" The protagonist of female protagonist said with a kind smile, holding a hatchet in her hand.
I Became the Despised Granddaughter of the Powerful Martial Arts Family
무림세가 천대받는 손녀딸이 되었다 / I Became the Despised Granddaughter of the Powerful Murim Family / I Became the Despised Granddaughter of the Murim Clan / The Baengri Clan's Unwanted Granddaughter
Adaptation, Drama, Fantasy, Historical, Romance
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December 7, 2025
Here, inside this martial arts novel, there is a true teacher who teaches the arrogant male lead and awakens him through death. Handsome, good-natured, righteous, strong, and… Anyway, there was one big flaw in the male lead’s damn fine teacher. It was his foolish only daughter who was filled with greed. A tenacious villainess extra, who always comes back to haunt the male lead in every way, but cannot be abandoned because she is his teacher’s daughter. Throughout reading the novel, I cursed at that daughter. Saying that if it was me, I wouldn’t live like that. ‘But that didn’t mean that I wanted to be her!’ What was worse, Father has already died, and my reputation is the worst. Inevitably, I ran away, but… I died. However, when I opened my eyes, Father was alive!? ‘If so, in this life, I will definitely save Father!’ However… “To think they’re aiming at my granddaughter!? I’ll kill them all!” Why do I see Grandfather, who doesn’t even appear many times throughout the novel, so often like this? “Marriage? No. Yeonie said that she would live by my side for the rest of her life.” Even Father, somehow became weird. Moreover, “Why do you keep avoiding me? Is this also my mistake?” Isn’t the main character suddenly becoming obsessed with me? “Originally, I was destined to die. Until you came here.” I saved the time-limited bastard, but isn’t it that no good deed goes unpunished? “At least when I’m in front of you… I don’t think I’m tr*sh.” The villain who blew off my neck is suddenly trying to repent. Is it really okay if it’s like this? 무림세가 천대받는 손녀딸이 되었다 / I Became the Despised Granddaughter of the Powerful Murim Family / I Became the Despised Granddaughter of the Murim Clan / The Baengri Clan’s Unwanted Granddaughter
Laha, the princess in an unwanted golden cage. One winter day, her tyrant brother gifted her a slave to warm her bed. "Didn't the servants teach you to listen well to your master?" "So, what should I do?" The man was a captive trampled by the Empire and a slave facing imminent death. His eyes were filled with nothing but hatred, and she knew that she was also within the target of that hatred. Laha was ready to give her life to that hatred. However, the look in the man's eyes had changed. "Laha Delharsa. I desire her as a prize." A princess who wished for death and a slave who desired her What awaits them at the end?
Pauline became a mother figure to Rowan, who had lost everything.
After Pauline left, Rowan grieved her and awakened to a power called 'Mana'.
What's more, Rowan could even see the Mana of other people!
Through mana, even though he's apart from Pauline, he can always feel like she's with him...
One day, Rowan encounters a shocking sight of Pauline, who he believed had left for a noble family.
The Duke's Beloved Third Son Aims to Escape as a Villain!?
Akuyaku no Goreisoku no Dounika Shitai Nichijou / 悪役のご令息のどうにかしたい日常
Adaptation, Comedy, Fantasy, Isekai, Shoujo, Shounen Ai
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December 7, 2025
The Duke's Beloved Third Son Aims to Escape as a Villain!?
A loose and fluffy isekai reincarnation fantasy where the villain's son does his best to avoid ruin
When I was selfish and laughing loudly, I (6 years old) remembered my previous life. Is this the world of RPGs? Moreover, I am the weakest of the three brothers, defeated by the heroes of the future, the so called "villain". I'm so unlucky. It's terrible.
Confused, depressed, and worried, I made up my mind. First of all, let's stop being a villain! Be a good boy, get along with your beloved brothers and servants, and defeat the death flag!
Note: It is tagged "Shounen Ai" "BL" in the novel and the original work BUT the actual romance of this manga doesn't happen until the main character grows up, which will be chapters in the far future. It's more focused on the MC's slow life than the actual romance.
I Never Abandoned the Tyrant / Le Tyran que j'ai abandonné / Oh, I Have Never Abandoned That Tyrant / 暴君様を捨てたことなんてありません / 저는 폭군님을 버린 적 없는데요
Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, Romance
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December 6, 2025
I transmigrated…twice. As Rari, I doted on Thierry so that I wouldn’t die at his hands later. But I was murdered anyway and, seven years later, I woke up as Princess Alicia Ashtad. Thierry became a ruthless tyrant in that time and, when he shows up in Ashtad Kingdom, I agree to leave with him to protect it. Now in Thierry’s palace, I must conceal my past life and, worse, someone wants me dead…again! Thierry may be the least of my worries.
I’m Sick and Tired of My Childhood Friend’s, Now Girlfriend’s, Constant Abuse so I Broke up With Her
Osananajimi Kanojo no Morahara ga Hidoin de Zetsuen Sengen shite Yatta; Osananajimi Kanojo no Morahara ga Hidoi n de Zetsuen Sengen Shite Yatta: Jibun Rashiku Ikiru Koto ni Shitara, Naze ka Tonari no Seki no Kakure Bishoujo kara Kokuhaku Sareta; 幼馴染彼女のモラハラがひどいんで絶縁宣言してやった ~自分らしく生きることにしたら、なぜか隣の席の隠れ美少女から告白された~; Quá mệt mỏi với việc bị con bạn thuở nhỏ kiêm bạn gái bắt nạt, tôi đã chia tay với em ấy; I’m Sick and Tired of My Childhood Friend’s, Now Girlfriend’s, Constant Abuse so I Broke up With Her
Adaptation, Drama, Romance, School Life, Shounen
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December 6, 2025
My childhood friend is also my girlfriend. A dream come true, right? Hell no. She insults me on a daily basis. She grinds my dignity into shreds and it takes a toll on my mental well-being. I cant take it anymore.
So Im left with no choice, Im going to break up with her. In order to maintain my sanity, its the only option.
Yerin who died trying to save her student is reincarnated into Fiora a villainess from a story she is familiar with. In the original story, Fiora secretly torments the children of Duke Baridas the man she is engaged to, but later gets exposed and ends up being dumped and executed. Yerin, now in Fiora's body, plans to stay out of trouble and just take good care of the lovely children until the female character that ends up becoming the Duke's true love comes along. Her ultimate goal is a clean breakup that will land her some alimony so she can open a daycare center in this universe. But can she live this life as a character that veers off the set fate and most importantly don't end up dead?
Daunaa Kei Onee-san ni Mainichi Kasu no Uso wo Nagashikomareru Hanashi
ダウナー系お姉さんに毎日カスの嘘を流し込まれる話; Daunaa Kei Onee-san ni Mainichi Kasu no Uso o Nagashikomareru Hanashi; A Story Where a Gloomy Older Sister Feeds Me Worthless Lies Every Day; Kisah Kakak Perempuan Muram yang Mengomel Kebohongan Tak Berguna Setiap Hari
Adaptation, Comedy, Shounen
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December 6, 2025
"You know rakkyou (pickled shallots), right? They're baby onions."
In a mundane everyday life, suddenly appears an older sister who only talks about worthless lies.
Even Though He's a Rookie, He's an Actor With 10+ Million Views / A Rookie, Also an Actor With 10+ Million Viewers / 신인인데 천만배우
Adaptation, Drama, Fantasy, Seinen, Supernatural
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December 6, 2025
Mooyoung spent his childhood under his stepfather's oppressive rule, a life that felt like living in hell. A mysterious voice in the living hell showed him the way to survive. "Live someone else's life instead of yours." That's how his acting journey began... Was it a survival instinct? Even when he did well, he excelled too much. Through acting, Mooyoung gained a new life. This is the story of Mooyoung, the overwhelming acting genius, embarking on a challenge in the entertainment industry!
Himan Reijou wa Hosoku nari, Ato wa Keikoku no Bijo (Butsuri) to shite Ikiru nomi
The Obese Young Lady Slims Down and Lives on as a Nation-Toppling Beauty • Himan Reijou wa Hosoku nari, Ato wa Keikoku no Bijo (Butsuri) to shite Ikiru nomi @COMIC
Jishou Akuyaku Reijou na Tsuma no Kansatsu Kiroku , An Observation Log of My Wife A Self-Proclaimed VillainessA sequel to "An Observation Log of my Fiance A Self-Proclaimed Villainess", following the married life of Cecil and Bertia.
Youour Highness- That is absurd!! "Youour Highness, did you just cough-!!!" "It's doomed! I've been transmigrated to another world! As an extra chambermaid from a 19+ imperovished novel from the early 2000s!" For now, I'm trying my best not to upset the male lead's temper so I can survive and return home... "Youour Highness! Please have mercy!" "Youour Highness! That is such an absurd thing to say!" "Could you please stop with that damn antiquated language?!" Seems like the etiquette here is a bit different from what I know... Anyway, after defeating an assassin and taking an arrow for him, I feel like I've become somewhat closer to the male lead. The ominous journal that seems to understand my words, and the male lead, who orders me around, seems a bit fishy too. "Can I survive here and return home?"
Masquerade Confidence: The Conman and the Girl’s Masked Journey
マスカレード・コンフィデンス 詐欺師は少女と仮面仕掛けの旅をする; Masquerade Confidence: Sagishi wa Shoujo to Kamen Shikake no Tabi wo Suru
Action, Adaptation, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Seinen
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December 6, 2025
A man who uses masks to impersonate others and swindle money
The con artist, Linus Krueger.
Obsessed with money above all else, Linus's world comes crashing down when, one day, a girl named Chronica, who can read souls, sees through his lies and steals the fortune he painstakingly amassed.
Using his own fortune as leverage, she drags him into a life-threatening journey.
In a modern fantasy world where bullets and supernatural powers fly
The runaway adventure of two incompatible souls begins now.
Ichiban Tookute, Chikai Aitsu. ~Kimi ni Koi wo Suru nante, Arienai Hazu Datta~ / 一番遠くて、近いあいつ。~君に恋をするなんて、ありえないはずだった~
Adaptation, Drama, Romance, School Life, Shounen
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December 6, 2025
Iijima Yasutaka, a quiet, glasses-wearing boy who always sits on the edge of the classroom, has never been good at dealing with Kitaoka Ema, the flashy gal in his class. But, after spending time together during their third-year training camp, he realizes that she actually has a surprisingly contrary, hard-to-be-honest personality. From then on, they start talking more often… but only outside of school. Neither of them can figure out what the other is truly feeling.
A Royal Rebound: Forget My Ex-Fiancé, I'm Being Pampered by the Prince! [Official]
婚約者が浮気相手と駆け落ちしました。王子殿下に溺愛されて幸せなので、今さら戻りたいと言われても困ります。 / Konyakusha ga Uwaki Aite to Kakeochi shimashita. Ouji Denka ni Dekiaisarete Shiawase na no de, Imasara Modoritai to Iwarete mo Komarimasu
Adaptation, Fantasy, Historical, Josei, Romance
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December 6, 2025
The daughter of a minor noble. Amelia hails from a remote agricultural domain. From an early age, she has been engaged to Reese, who can provide the earth magic her domain needs. Though it was only meant to be a political marriage, they got along well-until recently. Since Reese began attending the Royal Academy of Magic, he's become oddly distant and stopped contacting Amelia. Now that it's time for Amelia to enroll too, she hopes to find some answers-but she still can't get ahold of Reese, and it's tough to make friends among the upper-class students at the academy. Can anyone help her through this disheartening experience? A dashing prince, perhaps...?
Aibou wa Slime!? ~Saikyou no Aibou o Eta Boku ga Saikyou no Mahou o Tsukatte Nariagaru~
My Partner is a Slime!? ~With the Strongest Partner, I'll Use the Strongest Magic to Rise in the World~; 相棒はスライム!? ~最強の相棒を得た僕が最強の魔法を使って成り上がる~
Adaptation, Adventure, Comedy, Magic, Monsters
730
0
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December 6, 2025
Main character Zack has hit rock bottom.
His family hates him, and his fiancee called off his engagement.
A black object appears before him. It turns out to be Sura, a powerful black slime that speaks human!
A great adventure, with the strongest slime! They're aiming to rule the continent!?
"Hitokiri" Girl Becomes Bodyguard for the Duke's Daughter ; 『人斬り』少女、公爵令嬢の護衛になる; "Hitokiri" Girl Becomes Bodyguard For Duke's Daughter
Action, Adaptation, Fantasy, Shoujo Ai, Shounen
447
1
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December 6, 2025
Shurine, a girl raised for the sole purpose of becoming a bodyguard, is framed by the state and branded a "hitokiri".
Following a life on the run, she meets Lutecia, a duke's daughter, aboard a magic train. With Lutecia's life in danger, Shurine offers a solution:
"If you need a bodyguard, why not hire me right now?"
The Cold CEO's Little Sweetheart [Official] ; 薄情总裁的专属小奶包 / Bóqíng Zǒngcái De Zhuānshǔ Xiǎo Nǎi Bāo / The Fickle President's Exclusive Cutie Pie
Adaptation, Comedy, Drama, Shoujo, Slice of Life
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December 6, 2025
My mom is the naïve and sweet protagonist in a tragic romance novel. My mom is also the substitute lover who escaped from the overbearing President. And I? Well, I'm the five-year-old genius hacker. Gu Chu, a brilliant hacker, finds herself reborn in a tragic romance novel as a five-year-old cutie. Her mother is the unfortunate heroine, her father is the blind-to-reality President, and they're surrounded by scheming relatives, a two-faced aunt, and various villainous women. Determined to protect her mother, little Gu Chu stands tall and begins to fight back. What harm could a five-year-old possibly cause? She just wants to protect her mommy and maybe inherit her President daddy's billions along the way.
“A perfect boyfriend, but in bed, he’s always the same?!” My neck first, then tits, and then… it’s always the same old routine. But one day, a doorway to another dimension opens, and versions of Hyunwoo from parallel worlds all end up in the same place! And from Miji’s lips, secretly thrilled by the situation, slips out— “…Do me at the same time.”
My betrothed has returned, as an assassin seeking my life— The story of Seora, who returned as an assassin, and Heejin, who loves her with all his heart, intertwined with the ruthless political strife and fierce power struggles that unfold within the imperial palace. A royal edict arrives for the King of Yeon, who reigns over the northern province of the Empire. It commands him to marry Lee Seora, the half-born daughter of Count Lee Yonghyuk. In truth, Lee Seora is an assassin hired by the Empress, who seeks to restrain Yoon Heejin, whom the Empress views as a threat. Heejin, however, quickly perceives this. Yet, the two share a profound bond from their past, and Heejin has never been able to forget her, longing for her all this time. Seora, who lost her memories before the age of twenty and became an assassin, vaguely recalls him, and as they confirm their mutual feelings, they joyfully accept their marriage. However, the two are helplessly entangled in the Imperial Court’s power struggles, and the political battle for the Imperial throne begins to rage across the Empire—!!!
To Die or to Fall in Love / Apaixone-se ou Morra Die or Fall In Love Fall in Love or Die ไม่รักให้ตาย 死ぬか、あるいは恋に堕ちるか 死亡或是墜入愛河 죽거나 혹은 사랑에 빠지거나
Adaptation, Historical, Josei, Mature, Romance
926
38
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December 6, 2025
In the fair city of Rubern, a string of mysterious murders unfolds. A quiet, unobtrusive Isabella receives an invitation from the killer... A life-threatening wager lasting fifteen days. She must never fall in love, ensnared by any pleasure or illusion.