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A skilled but unfortunate modern-day assassin was killed in a freak accident. However, he soon found himself summoned to another world by an evil wizard, who had him possess the body of a boy as an experiment. After successfully planning the evil wizard's downfall, he used the wizard's body as a springboard to gain influence and power in his new world.

How much money must I spent for you to divorce me!?

Wang Yanqing's father died in battle. She was adopted as an orphan by the Marquis of Zhenyuan. She loved Fu Tingzhou for ten years and would go through fire and water for him. However, this woman carried a family history full of scars, and ultimately, Fu Tingzhou sought another woman to marry.

Do people chase greatness, or does greatness chase us?

There was a man in the modern world that built his business empire from scratch. He was hailed as a genius by his peers and was respected worldwide due to his contributions to the world.If it is not only for that unfortunate accident that led to his death. He was a man who could potentially change the world with his mind that still stores a plethora of ideas.Butfate had others plan with him. He found himself in another world, what's more, it's primitive and technologically backwards compared to his last world. And what's more, he turned into his younger self, and in this world, he was an orphaned boy.For him to survive, he must use everything that he had at his disposal, and that was all in his head.

Liu Sanniang was reborn. When she remembered her lonely end, she decided to get married in this life no matter what.She only wanted to marry an average scholar, but who knew that the tall and striking future general, Chu Yan, took an interest in her.The first time they met, she was too shy to look up at him.The second time they met, he sandwiched her against the wall and said, "Are you afraid of me?"The third time they met, he squatted down and said, "Come on, I'll carry you."***After meeting a few more times, he came to ask for her hand.However, he was at least two meters tall and muscular. She feared that he might squash her to death!Once they got married, Chu Yan strode over to her and forcefully' grabbed her hand, ready to pass his life savings to her. Yet, his delicate and beautiful bride fainted out of shockLiu Sanniang then realized that being with her scary' husband meant living peaceful and leisurely days, so her eyes narrowed as she grinned.

Might is truth!Iron-blooded Prime Minister Bismarck once said: "To solve major contemporary problems, we cannot rely on speeches and parliamentary resolutions we must rely on iron and blood."Qin Tian, a military enthusiast, was reborn as the fifth son of William II, Prince Oscar . Originally, he just wanted to eat and wait to die, but by accident, he became the heir to the empire.For his own life, Qin Tian had to do everything possible to let Germany win the war!Qin Tian's goal: "Use the German sword to obtain land for the German plow, obtain daily bread for the German people, and fight for the land under the sun for the German nation!" - Description from novelbuddy

What would you say is the most valuable thing in this world?

First of all, this is not a story where the cannon fodder chambermaid counterattacks and gives the main wife a beat-down! As a lowly s*ave who had been sold a total of six times, Xiao Hua has long become apathetic to her situation. In her past life, she was a cannon fodder chambermaid who was beaten to death. In this life, she decided to turn over a new leaf and live honestly, yet in the end still ended up being sold off. This prince's estate seems to have pretty good benefits? She could be released at twenty-five, and they'd arrange a place for her to live under their jurisdiction? They'd even get rid of her s*ave records? Great! That's great! Xiao Hua thus decided to stay in the Jing Prince Estate and do her job properly. It's a shame she could never overcome the whims of fate. The master she serves is a "mute boy", with several influences above him watching like tigers eyeing their prey. To say she doesn't want to be pampered is definitely a lie. This is the road to survival of a "discreet girl" who clings on to her master's leg and is solely pampered, yet feels that he never pampers her. The road from a cannon fodder chambermaid to a beloved imperial consort is a little long.

Murong Jiu, the Ninth Young Miss of the Marquis Mansion, was ugly and talentless, and her fate was to harm her relatives. She was raised in the countryside from a young age. Due to her exceptional medical skills, she was used by the Crown Prince, who drained her of all her value and then threw her into a deep well to drown.Only before her death did she realize she had been switched at birth. Others were rightfully enjoying everything that should have been hers; later, all her family died for her, becoming stepping stones for the Crown Prince!Reincarnated, she returned like a vengeful ghost from hell, making her enemies tremble with fear, ready to seek revenge for each grievance.Unexpectedly, she unintentionally became the darling of her biological family, which made her retract her sharp edges.As the substitute Princess Consort of Prince Ling, she and Prince Ling were a fake couple, intent only on finding the real father of the child in her womb, yet unaware that the man from that night was right in front of her

In the general's house, the eldest daughter is born again.

Unluckily engrossed in reading, she traveled back to a time where men were honored and women were belittled, feeling utterly miserable.How could she change the current situation?If the farmer girl is not strong, her family won't tolerate her...

Three Emperors have died in quick succession. The prince whom nobody had taken notice of unexpectedly succeeds to the throne. He is quickly plunged into layers upon layers of danger. The Empress Dowager dislikes him, wishing to install a younger, more obedient Emperor. His half-brother dislikes him, accusing him of stealing the throne that is rightfully his. The palace attendants and servants dislike him, believing that he is not a true Emperor. The Child Emperor must save himself.

Female Lead's pleasure-seeking + high IQ palace intrigue + female lead schemes against the entire harem + crazy villain personalitySong Zhao has always been a woman who spares no means to achieve her goals, and at the same time she lives more clearly than anyone else.From the moment she knew she was chosen by Xiao Jingheng to enter the palace as a concubine, her goal has been very clear:"I entered the palace just to become the Empress, why else? To go cook for someone else?"Therefore, as soon as she entered the palace, relying on her beauty and wisdom, she took steps to win the monarch's heart, and played with the six palaces in her palm.Anyway, the women in this harem, for the sake of family, for their own favor and honor, there are none who do not compete and snatch,Since this is the case, what she has to do is take preemptive action,Make herself a villain, defeat everyone, and successfully ascend to the Phoenix throne.At first, Emperor Xiao Jingheng favored Song Zhao, just because of her unparalleled beauty in the harem.The favored concubines often become arrogant due to favoritism, but Song Zhao was different.Not only did she not compete for favor, she always advised Xiao Jingheng to share his rain and dew evenly, and often go to other concubines.Her attitude towards him in her daily life was also visibly perfunctory.This inevitably made Xiao Jingheng suspicious, feeling that Song Zhao was not truly sincere towards him.The innate desire to conquer that emperors possess made him secretly determine to completely possess this woman:Not just her person, but her heart as well.The process of conquering Song Zhao was like climbing the highest mountain in the world.It's just that Xiao Jingheng never thought:When he climbed Mount Song Zhao, he willingly climbed it for a lifetime.No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger

Once she crossed through, she actually became the disfavored third WangFei?

"Since I was born, I've had the same dream every day, where the same day repeats over and over.""What do you do in the dream?""Rob banks, blow up buildings, flirt with girls, play Grand Theft Auto since it's a dream, I naturally do a lot of lawless things.""Tell me what you did last night.""Last night was more interesting. I've been dreaming for so long, but it's the first time I've dreamt of someone I know in real life. She was a very beautiful girl""Mhm." The police officer nodded while taking notes. "Go on, I'm listening."

A young man dies and is transported all the way back into Ancient Sparta. Underneath all the bravado is a now failing nation after over extension from the Peloponnesian war against Athens. Will the man save Sparta and forge it in his desired image? Or will Persia, Athens, and other city-states or empires crush them!Contains portrayals of real life leading figures and gets to the nitty gritty of the often disgusting and disturbing life's people suffered through in Ancient Greece.Expect a new chapter a few times a week. Total world count 30,000

"I want to make sure that I keep an eye on what is mine"[r18+ . explicit mature content . no rape]Princess Xenia eluded her arranged marriage only to end up in the arms of someone more devious King Darius, the ruthless and impetuous ruler of the Kingdom of Cordon. And even if she fought and pleaded for her freedom, the beast refused to let her go, claiming that her life was no longer hers to decide, but his alone!Will she be able to cope with this unexpected twist of fate? Or, as everyone predicted, will she succumb to "Fate"?Find out how things would turn for our stubborn Princess while she faces the Crown's Entrapment the shameless and possessive king had in store for her!

After signing the share transfer of the Bai company, Bai Weiwei who has a congenital heart disease got betrayed by her adopted sister she always loved along with her trusted bodyguard. Shocked, betrayed, and worried for her father made her unwilling to die, and her resentment actually let her bind with a quick transmigration system. Completing the task means that she will be able to increase the number of days she can live, and she will be able to get revenge on her white lotus sister and the unconscionable b*stard bodyguard. CEO, Emperor, General Supreme Immortal? All of them turn to a love-sick waste who bowed before her skirt.Just why is this unlucky star of a wooden fiance trying so hard to chase her? Stop sucking my life force already! Our marriage is only for business! I want to break the engagement!Ye Yuxuan: "I will never let go of you." - Description from Novelupdates

Living as a concubine's daughter in her previous life, He Danggui got herself and her daughter tortured and killed by her family and Princess Zhou, while her husband, Lord Ning, allowed them to do so for a secret. After reborn as a child, she swore to hold back her kindness to the villains. How did she survive in a family with various secrets and conspiracies? Who would be her final choice? The love of her previous life or a new lover who could offer her a happy and simple life? Sharing the identities of doctor, political counselor and princess, was she able to bring great changes both in Jianghu and the imperial family? With her intelligence and excellent medical skills, would she let them pay for what they did to her or live differently as a new one?

am the only son of Connaugt and Strathmore, and the grandson of Queen Victoria of the British Empire. Now, as a member of the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Dynasty, I swear to witness and protect the rise of this land with my life, uniting all Australians and New Zealanders under a new name to witness our rise: Australasia forever!

With a square halberd in the palm, and a red rabbit and horse under him, nowhere can the world go! - Description from novelbuddy

Taufik D'Archy was just an ordinary Boy who lived an Ordinary Life in an Ordinary environment.The Only Thing That seems Unordinary In His Life Was His Father's Sudden Disappearance.But Someday, He Wakes Up And Finds That His Ordinary Life was Destined To Change With "A Daily Login system" That suddenly Appeared in his life.[The World Is Not Simple As The Master Thinking][Many Danger Lurking In The Darkness][Many Hidden Wolrd For Master To Explore][And Many Mystery Masters Have To Uncover]With The power he got from System Can our MC Overcome His Trial? let's follow his journey to Become the Strongest Existence as he Overcomes the Trials one by one...#SlowPace #Don'tHaveMuchAction #FastRomanceEnglish is not my first language, so sorry if there are any typos, spelling, or grammar mistakes, but... haa~ No, forget it, I will keep trying to learn and be better, Thank you

I thought I had been abandoned,But I was actually the child that the Namgoong family had been searching for.It wasn't until I was killed by the Blood Demon, whom I had called "teacher," that I learned the truth. When I awoke again as a thirteen-year-old child, I decided to return to the Namgoong family.I didn't seek to be recognized as family.I only wanted to prevent the Namgoong family from falling apart as it had before."This is the jewelry, silk, gold bars, and elixirs that the family head has gifted to you.""Here, little one. This is a congratulatory gift for your return."As soon as I was recognized as the lost granddaughter of the Namgoong family,I gained delicious food, fine clothes, gold and silver treasures, and a high-quality sword!I also gained a grandfather and a father who cried and laughed for me.But what was that strange, tingling feeling in my chest every time that happened?In order to protect the smiles of those I had once killed,and to preserve this warm and ticklish sensation for as long as I could,I was determined to change the bloody future that awaited me, unlike my previous life**Namgoong Mucheon's face darkened.Is this child truly raised to be an assassin?'The sharp killing intent and the sword techniques essential for an assassin were reflected in her life, as if they were embedded in her very being.Damn brat.'Anger surged within Namgoong Mucheon.He restrained himself from cursing aloud in front of his granddaughter, muttering in his mind instead.How dare they raise my granddaughter as an assassin?'The blue energy surrounding Namgoong Mucheon grew even stronger.

In a humble village untouched by ambition, Hua Jin lives an idyllic life as the adored daughter of a farming familya rarity in an era where sons reign supreme. Content with her simple joys and doting kin, she dreams only of peace until the skies turn vengeful.But Hua Jin has a secret: a mystical space brimming with untold resources. While others scramble when droughts scorch crops, floods drown kingdoms, and plagues darken horizons, she smirks. "We've got this."Yet survival isn't just about hoarding grain. With her family's unwavering love as her shield, Hua Jin masterminds a laid-back revolution: turning their farm into a fortress, bartering wit for wealth, and outsmarting fate itself. Who needs panic when you've got a lazy genius with infinite storage and a clan that laughs in the face of doom?

Mortal Chapter: In pursuit of immortality, I seek to dominate the world! I, Zhongshan, aim to establish an unparalleled celestial dynasty, gather the world's qi, eliminate personal hindrances, and thus confront the might of heaven. I will create a new world and achieve immortality. One's fate, fortune, Feng Shui, accumulation of yin virtue, and fame are the five key elements! For the sake of immortality, those who cultivate fame and fortune will establish a celestial dynasty and gather the world's qi. Those who accumulate yin virtue will create a holy land and accumulate immeasurable merit. Those who cultivate Feng Shui can communicate with the two worlds of yin and yang and harness the power of heaven and earth. As for those who cultivate fate and fortune, and those who cultivate life, they... Immortal Chapter: Ask the world, who can achieve immortality and eternal life~~~!

Bad news: Xu Yanmiao traveled back to ancient times, but he himself is lazy and uninterested in anything but internet cybersecurity, which is useless in ancient times.Good news: He's bound to a system.Bad news: The system is called the Gossip System, not the fortune-telling kind, but the kind that contains other people's private information and scandals. Utterly useless.More bad news: This system is also glitchy, and the extent of the bugs is unknown.Even more bad news: This body is that of a minor official who can attend court meetings, while Xu, the time traveler doesn't understand the classics, can't write with a brush, and is at risk of being exposed for cheating in the imperial exams.Xu Yanmiao: ""Forget it, just lie low, wait to die, maybe dying quickly could lead to another time travel.In the court, the emperor was furious about state affairs, and the courtiers trembled in fear.Xu Yanmiao pretended to listen attentively but was actually focused on browsing the Gossip System.[Wow, the emperor just took in a 16-year-old noblewoman yesterday! A beautiful addition! He's getting stronger with age! And he was tossing and turning in bed all night but still has such a powerful voice now! Amazing!] [This noblewoman used to be the crown prince's concubine! And the crown prince even knows how to write passionate love letters!] [Wow wow wow! The crown prince sneaked into the grandpa's harem hissgot intimate while the old emperor was attending court! Do it quickly! Why isn't there any video] [Huh? Why is there no sound?]Xu Yanmiao cautiously raised his head and glanced around.[What happened? Why is everyone kneeling? Where's the emperor?]The emperor went to catch adultery in the harem.The "imperial exam cheating" bomb finally exploded.Xu Yanmiao couldn't explain why his handwriting on the exam paper didn't match his usual handwriting, nor could he answer why he didn't understand the classics.The evidence prepared by the ousted crown prince of the emperor hit the nail on the head, and his personal bodyguard was ready to drag Xu Yanmiao away to the prison, awaiting execution in the autumn.Xu Yanmiao held onto the gossip that proved his innocence but was in a quandary:How do I explain the source of my information[Say that I secretly met with the Chief Examiner, the Minister of Rites, three nights before the exam? Impossible, that night, the Minister of Rites was dressed as a woman, spent the night at the General's Mansion, with the general]The general's body shook, and he interjected: "Your Majesty!!!!""Although the evidence of exam cheating is solid, I believe there's still something fishy about this. It should be re-investigated! Especially Xu Xu Xu Yanmiao's attire is neat and tidy! Someone who cares so much about their appearance, how could they tarnish their reputation!"The crown prince, who couldn't hear his thoughts: ??[Also, what's with saying that the examiner faking yawning and tiredness was intentionally leaving me a gap for cheating? He spent the night before the exam in the pigsty without sleeping, how could he not be tired the next day? But, surprisingly, the Imperial Academy lecturer actually believed in pig's milk]The Imperial Academy lecturer's face went pale, and he burst out: "Your Majesty!!!!""I I agree with the General's words! How could Xu Lang cheat in the exam! He he he deliberately drank a glass of pure water before the exam, believing that only good-hearted people can use pure things, such a kind-hearted person, how could he cheat in the exam!"Thinking he had everything under control, the crown prince: ??Xu Yanmiao was deeply moved.[They're all good people, even if their brains don't work well, they're trying their best to find reasons and excuses for me.] [But I really have no way to turn the tables, alas, it's a pity that I haven't finished watching the TV series I've been following. The old emperor angered the empress last night and got kicked out of the bedchamber, and now I'm going to die before seeing the ending. He seems to be planning to paint his face with ink and pretend to be a cat to cheer up the empress]"Bang"The old emperor slammed the table, forcibly interrupting the continuous stream of thoughts: "I believe Xu Yanmiao did not cheat in the exam! Release him, innocent!"The civil and military officials couldn't wait to echo, fearing that if they were too slow, Xu Yanmiao might spill more gossip."Yes yes yes! Release him innocent!""Long live Your Majesty!""Your Majesty, please end the court session! Let Xu Lang go home and rest! You've tired him out by making him stand for so long!"The crown prince: ??Did Xu Yanmiao drug them with hallucinogens or something?

If life could repeat itself, what would you do?Would you repeat your first life and stay a normal average joe? Perhaps your gaze will betray the life you've already lived, but you remain insignificant and unknown, stretching your neck up high to watch the furling clouds roll by?Or will you make the world your stage, stir up every cloud and wind under all the heavens, making the entire world your captive audience as you dance, making people's hearts pound with your every move?Composing my own laws, establishing the order I desirea human life is a measly ten decades, so why don't I light the candle that is my life and set this world ablaze!!

Bound together by an imperial arranged marriage, Li Yuyan is scorned for her association with the ill and blind crown prince. Publicly, she stands up for the seemingly gentle and perfect prince, and he in turn protects her from criticism. Privately, she contemplates inheriting a fortune if he dies, while he considers eliminating her if she steps out of line. Unknown to all, the beauty and brilliance they keep hidden will unveil. During their wedding night, as she cures his blindness and cold ailment, but not his secret illness, she discovers the deceit. Realizing she's been tricked, she tries to flee, only to find herself trapped by him as he expresses his fascination with her.

[Mature Content]'He was sin. A sin she was not supposed to commit to.'The body of a mermaid is a vault of treasures. Their tears formed the most splendid of pearls, their exquisite blood a euphoric drug for vampires, their luscious hair woven into the finest of silk, and their tender meat sought after by werewolves more than Heaven's ambrosia.The creatures of night mingled within human society, fleeced in the wool of aristocracy, veiled in their portrayed innocence and nobility, their savagery continued to predate on the weak and powerless.Genevieve Barlow, Eve for short, was an exceptionally strange young lady. She had an alluring and beguiling nature, where for her twenty-four year old self had barely changed in appearance since her eighteenth birthday. She had fooled the administration and had gotten a degree so that she could have a better life.Most odd of all was that Eve had a secret she shared with no one.She enters the house of Moriarty, not just to earn but also to find answers on what happened to her mother nearly two decades ago.Unfortunately, things do not always proceed as one planned. Despite her cautious nature and desire to stay out of sight, a cold pair of eyes falls on her, that soon refuses to leave her out of sight.