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Archer is nowhere to be seen on his wedding with Alice—rumor has it he died in an explosion during a firefighting mission. Alice’s greedy parents try to marry her off to a sleazy suitor, Philip. At the new wedding, Alice finally sees her husband again—but he’s now engaged to someone else.

Six years ago, Taffy Vale spent one unforgettable night with James Carter—only to erase his memory and disappear into the hidden haven of Carshire Peak, where she gave birth to their daughter, Kayla. But when Kayla sneaks away to find a match for her mother, she unwittingly leads James straight back into their lives. And when Kayla calls him, "Daddy," James is struck by a strange sense of déjà vu that refuses to fade.

Single mother Evelyn Bennett spends everything on a school-district property to get her daughter Lily into a State-ranked elementary school. On registration day, she is shocked to find Lily's enrollment slot maliciously stolen by the neighbor's son, Bradley Crawford. The ruthless neighbors, Vance Crawford and Diane Crawford, not only steal the enrollment slot but constantly harass and vandalize her home, traumatizing Lily and putting her in the hospital. With her husband Arthur away on business, Evelyn faces the bullies alone, only to be smeared in the media. In the battle for the enrollment slot, Evelyn is forced to fight fire with fire. A fierce war for her child's future, family dignity, and justice erupts over the school-district property.

To get back at her cheating ex, Nancy boldly claims that the elusive big shot, Ethan, is her boyfriend, and overhears the lie. To her shock, Ethan not only plays along but also marries her to lift his ailing grandmother's spirits. They agree to part ways once she recovers, but as they live together, sparks fly, and Ethan discovers Nancy is the miracle doctor he's been searching for. What began as a lie turns into fate.

Cora Montgomery, heiress of a mystic arts family, dies in the modern world — and wakes up in ancient Valoria as Valerie Blackwood, the unwanted daughter of a powerful merchant clan. On her first day in this new life, her own father buries her alive as a sacrifice to secure the family's fortune. But lightning strikes the grave. She claws her way out. Armed with the Five Mystic Arts, Valerie dismantles her enemies one by one. And to survive the political storm, she makes a deal: a six-month marriage of convenience with the cold, guarded Crown Prince Callum. But what begins as a contract becomes something neither expected...

Four years ago, at the wedding arranged by their families, Max, the scion of the conglomerate, was absent, leaving the down-and-out socialite Alice as the nominal Mrs. M. Four years later, Alice has transformed into a well-known divorce case investigator, while Max returns home as the chairman of the M Group and entrusts her with handling his divorce case—neither recognizing the other. The meddling of a scheming colleague and the conspiracy of a cousin pile up one misunderstanding after another. When the truth comes to light, the two, who once passed each other by, finally come together after resolving their knots.

An ancient princess is murdered on her wedding day and reincarnates into the body of a modern woman. In her new life, she isn't interested in her CEO husband's affection and asks for a divorce, which grabs his attention. It's then that he realizes his wife is nothing like he imagined, and he begins to be drawn to her step by step, ultimately falling deeply in love with her.

In her past life, Mara Jones believed Evan Jacquet was her savior, so she devoted herself to him, giving him everything she could—only to be betrayed and murdered in the end. After being reborn, she wastes no time and calls her former arranged fiancé, Charles Xander, determined to change her fate. This time, she proposes to him with an irresistible deal.

I, the Black Dragon King, had just returned from slaying a god when my own brother betrayed me. My soul barely escaped into a dragon egg, only to be summoned and turned into a little lizard. As if that weren't enough, the woman who formed a contract with me immediately commanded me to swallow her necklace. I incinerated it with a single blast of dragon fire. From there, I rose back to power—one-shotting bosses, transforming into a half-dragon, and taking down everyone in my way.

A deranged female flight instructor obsesses over her handsome student, using her piloting skills to destroy the people in his life and seduce him into loving her.

Cesar knows Jane is bait that's sent to ruin him, yet he steps into her trap anyway. He teaches her seduction and control, only to fall first. They never say "I love you," only "We're accomplices." She came for revenge, and he made it an obsession. In a game of desire and deception, the trap snaps shut on them both. Tuition for his lesson? Her lifetime.