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The story of "The Apothecary Diaries" from Xiaolan's perspective. (Source: Manga UP! Global)
I was reincarnated in a romance fantasy where the war-crazy tyrant emperor falls in love with the saintly heroine. “The Emperor contracting a romantic relationship with the heroine and then falling in love is something only high society would gossip about.” For a minor official in the imperial palace who couldn’t even become an extra, whether I have to work overtime tomorrow is more important. Still, living diligently like a good citizen seemed to reward me with a handsome boyfriend… “Are you planning to hold
It has been six years since Rowoon became trapped inside a game world, abnormally logged in as the final boss monster.For six agonizing years, she endured relentless attacks from players attempting to slay her, enduring the pain solely for the hope that dying would finally allow her to log out.However, just as she yearns for death, a mysterious man appears, drags her out of her castle, and persistently blocks her attempts to die.Possessing mysterious powers despite his low level, this flirting, seductive priest becomes determined to keep her alive at all costs.
Pandemonium, the capital of the Duchy of Benedict.A city steeped in history, where centuries-old landmarks remain untouched and beauty seems to linger around every corner.But beneath its picturesque facade, fear has taken root.A string of gruesome murders has plunged the city into chaos. Each victim is discovered with an extravagant red ribbon tied around their neck—a peculiar signature that has captivated the public and sent whispers racing through the streets.The ribbon is so striking that it seems better suited to the scarlet cloak of a little girl in a fairy tale than a murder scene.And so, the mysterious killer is given a name:“Red Riding Hood.”While the city trembles beneath the shadow of the elusive murderer, Ryan lives a quiet, peaceful life on the outskirts of Pandemonium, seemingly untouched by the growing unrest.Until, one morning, a strange man arrives at his doorstep.From that moment on, the peaceful life Ryan once knew begins to unravel—and he finds himself drawn into a dark mystery far more dangerous than he could have ever imagined… +
Cha Shin-woo, South Korea's top professional baseball star. For him, everything in the world was easy, until Joo Ha-rin appeared as the only woman who was difficult. Knowing that the one who likes more loses, this love begins—will its end truly be defeat?
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Male Lead: Adrian Montclair (20)The top student of the Swordsmanship Department. He is the academy's officially recognized heartthrob, known for neither stopping women who come to him nor chasing after those who leave. Thanks to this carefree attitude toward relationships, countless rumors follow him around. Surprisingly, however, he strictly follows the academy rule prohibiting sexual misconduct, making him a "pure-hearted playboy."With his looks, status, and skills, there seems to be nothing lacking in his life. The only thorn in his side is Selina Marbois, who constantly picks fights with him. Though women may come and go in his life, he has never been the type to take the initiative himself. Yet this small mage, who awakened his competitive spirit for the first time, always manages to make him take the first step.Female Lead: Selina Marbois (20)The top student of the Magic Department. Rather than being known for her title as valedictorian, she is more famous as the "eccentric who knows nothing but magic," the youngest daughter of a count's family. She wears thick glasses that distort her appearance and robes that cover her entire body, hiding her pretty features and slender figure underneath.If there is one thing that captures her attention besides magic, it is Adrian Montclair, who looks down on her with his swordsmanship. Due to her single-minded devotion and prickly personality, she has lived her life with little interest in romance. As a result, she is inexperienced, innocent, and somewhat oblivious when it comes to matters involving the opposite sex. +
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Admired by everyone for his powerful, flawless physique, Grand Duke Calix Winter seems to have everything a man could want.But he harbors a secret he could never reveal to anyone...
A high-stakes scandal breaks out when an unexpected interrogation by a priest links Elio, an obscure rural count's daughter, to the young duke—the imperial princess's fiancé—even though they never so much as brushed fingertips. Overnight, her name is dragged through the press as the "trashy lady" who forced herself on the young duke. To make matters worse, the young duke refuses to help clear her name, instead falsely insisting that their encounter was completely consensual. Caught in his suspicious scheme, Elio agrees to act as his fiancée for just three months in exchange for her freedom, unaware that this temporary charade will deeply shake them both and lead to dangerous consequences.
Even when rumors spread that she was the daughter of a wealthy family, Ji-seo never bothered to correct them. As long as she kept her distance from everyone, no one would ever find out the truth.After all, being mistaken for a rich girl was far better than being looked down on for being poor.But the quiet, comfortable little world Ji-seo had built on a foundation of lies began to crumble before she could even enjoy it for two years.And it all started when she met the ‘real’ Shin Jae-eon.Unlike everyone else, Shin Jae-eon had everything—wealth, status, and the sharpness to see through even the smallest lie. If there was anyone who could uncover her secret, it was him.So Ji-seo did everything she could to stay away from him.Unfortunately, the more desperately she tried to avoid Shin Jae-eon……the more entangled their lives became. +
