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I made a deal with the demon for the man I love to reach his peak. The price was harsh: should he never love me in return, I’d have to give up my own life. Yet, after five years of marriage, my hope that his heart might soften towards me shattered completely. Instead of the love I yearned for, I was served divorce papers, a cold reminder of my failure. The demon came to collect its due, but in the twist of fate, a soul sacrificed her own to restore mine. Now that I’m back…

In a seemingly endless battle royale revolving around dark childhood games, the amnesiac psychiatrist Lu Ming repeatedly survives by relying on his unique ability to sense the malice of others! Yet, accompanying this strange power is an intense, chilling killing intent—pure and overwhelming! This murderous urge constantly gnaws at his sanity, threatening to drag him into an abyss of darkness! However, as the games progress, he gradually rediscovers himself. Though people around him continue to stay and leave along the way, Lu Ming refuses to succumb to despair or halt his steps! Navigating through the brutal games of lies, deceit, and betrayal, he slowly adapts to the overwhelming bloodlust within. With the help and clues from allies and enemies alike, he begins to reconcile with and master the deep-seated scars in his heart! Each game forces him to face bizarre and twisted childhood challenges: playing an endless game of hide-and-seek with a dragon in a vast grassland—where being caught means death! Tossing handkerchiefs with Little Red Riding Hood in a pitch-black, dilapidated classroom—where anyone entangled by her handkerchief will eventually be devoured by the Big Bad Wolf! Participating in the Red and White Queens' deadly animal chess match in an ancient dark forest—where lives are the pieces, and survival hinges on calculation and suspicion! Inside a candy house, where a witch magically links everyone’s organs to candy marbles—forcing them into a high-stakes marble duel where injuries determine fate! After overcoming countless trials, he finally confronts the deity—his innermost self—and decides his ultimate destiny through the simplest game of all: Rock-Paper-Scissors!

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Jack, a modern-day artist, stumbles into a parallel universe due to an accident, catapulted into an ancient, matriarchal Roman society. In this nation ruled by women, he finds himself surrounded by an abundance of beauties. Can Jack navigate this society and win the hearts of these girls? More importantly, will he be able to find the key to unraveling time travel and safely return to his contemporary world?

My mom broke up my favorite man's family by being his father's mistress. My favorite man held a grudge against me for this and he forced me to be his mother's drug tester, which I humbly endured out of guilt and love until I found out that I had cancer from the drug tester...

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In his past life, Zhou Zhuo endured the apocalypse—a world overrun by zombies, where endless hordes assaulted the last survivors and every moment brought fresh tragedies. Despite his desperate struggle, he failed to save his family, dying consumed by regret. Who would choose to be reborn into such horror? A world where even basic safety was impossible, where flesh and mind faced constant torment. Yet his obsession with his loved ones left no room for doubt. As his soul began to fade, a voice whispered through the void, offering a second chance. Now reborn two hours before the outbreak, Zhou Zhuo retains his memories and hard-won skills. This time, he’ll rewrite fate: gathering allies, hoarding supplies, fortifying strongholds—assembling every "piece" needed for victory. No mercy, no hesitation. In this life, he’ll become the "Guardian of Kin," and hell itself won’t take what’s his.

Fang Ning, a food delivery rider, is despised by his wife’s (a female CEO) family and forced to divorce her. Unaware his father is the world’s richest man (mother the "Queen of the Northern Border")—he thinks they’re ordinary—his dad sends him 1 trillion yuan as pocket money.​ Villain Li Jie traps the wife’s company in debt, and her family (who fawn on power) pushes for divorce to marry her to Li. When Fang Ning takes out his bank card to pay the debt, everyone mocks him for being broke. Forced to let Li check it, everyone is stunned when Li swipes the card.

Gao Wen was once an ordinary man on Earth—until a plane crash tore his consciousness across time and space, embedding it into an artificial satellite orbiting the planet Norn. For centuries, he existed as a "satellite spirit," observing from a godlike vantage point as Norn birthed life, nurtured civilizations, and witnessed their inevitable rises and falls.

Ming He was a young man cursed with what the world called a "useless" supernatural ability—until fate literally fell from the sky. One night, as he pedaled furiously down an abandoned highway, a catastrophic celestial body designated "Goddess" streaked across the atmosphere and collided with him. Instead of death, the impact forged a symbiotic bond, transforming the meteor into a sentient spirit fused with his very being.

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After breaking up with his fiancée, Rue Leed, Finn Cole gains remarkable skills as an appraiser following an accident involving a vase. Using his newfound talent, he helps Mia Shaw, the boss of Treasure Trove, amass a fortune. Leveraging his abilities, Finn forms valuable connections by assisting notable figures like antique tycoon Ken Cork, Queen of the Underworld Phoebe Lowe, Leo Good, and Travis Gold. He then outmaneuvers Rue, Tom Judd, and Zach Walker in their schemes.

I am a corpse retriever on the Ganges River in India! I am the corpse retriever on the Ganges and the only forensic consultant officially recognized by the Indian authorities. Whether it is the underworld or the respectable society, the living or the dead, there has never been anyone I couldn't locate, so they all call me the 'Corpse Detective'.

Framed and abandoned, Alice, the adopted daughter of the influential Dunn family, faced a relentless betrayal. Ariel, her long-lost twin, who walks in as Alice to seek vengeance. With the enigmatic Vincent by her side, Ariel navigates a treacherous path of deceit and danger. As their quest for retribution unfolds, dark secrets emerge, blurring the line between ally and enemy.

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Ye Chen, heir to the legendary Dragon-Slaying Spear, had spent twenty years on the battlefield since childhood, his life wrapped in the shrouds of war. Just as he achieved fame and glory, a shocking truth came to light—the mastermind behind his family's massacre two decades prior was none other than his father's adopted daughter! Armed with nothing but his spear and burning vengeance, Ye Chen set out to rescue his father and exact justice, only to stumble upon the dark secrets buried within the Dragon-Slaying Spear itself. Amidst the turmoil of national crisis and personal vendetta, he stood unshaken—defending his country, rooting out traitors, and finally driving his spear through the heart of his sworn enemy!

When the shadow of the apocalypse descended upon the world, when morality and survival became the ultimate test, Mu Chang—a former gang enforcer who knew only loyalty and bloodshed—found himself entangled in an unprecedented twist of fate. His sole purpose in life had been to protect his young mistress, Bai Zhi. But when the end of days came, even that was ripped away from him: Bai Zhi, the one person he had sworn to defend with his life, was turned into one of the infected. Devastated, Mu Chang stood on the brink of surrender, ready to accept the cruel hand destiny had dealt him…

Seven years after her soulmate Elliot’s sudden death, Lily’s quiet Christmas is upended when her and Elliot’s son Evan’s wish comes true: Elliot returns. But this Elliot is a humanoid robot, programmed with her late boyfriend’s memories. As Lily’s heart reopens to love, she must navigate the charming chaos of family, romance, and technology, discovering whether this second chance at happiness is real or just a perfect AI program.

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The former killing god faked his death to run away for a promise, lowering himself to be a lousy cook, and got into a contract marriage with an icy female CEO? He planned a low-profile divorce, but this woman made things difficult at every turn? Fine, I'll play along! Pretending to be sick and acting silly comes naturally to him, and he watches her icy facade crumble and her breathless tears fall. Just as he begins to feel bored, assassinations arrive one after another? Dare to harm the woman in my name? He crushes bullets with his bare hands, killing the assassins instantly! The identity of the war god is fully exposed, shocking the world! Former enemies, corporate suppression, romantic rivals causing trouble? Hah, mere ants! One hand protecting his wife, the other crushing enemies, this marriage, I'm not leaving it! Billions in inheritance? Not as valuable as her calling me husband with teary eyes!

Xu Zhengyang stood at the crossroads of his life, clutching the hard-earned capital for his new venture, determined to make a triumphant comeback. At this critical juncture, a brilliant light pierced his bleak world—a mysterious system silently descended upon the globe. Miraculously, the prices of all goods plummeted a millionfold worldwide, yet the value of Xu Zhengyang's funds remained unchanged.