state of the union top stories

Feng Ruqing was a spoiled princess with a hideous countenance in Liu Yun Kingdom. She used to ride roughshod over anyone who stood in her way, backed by her father the emperor who loved her with all his heart. Not only did she force the chancellor's son to marry her by breaking the existing loving couple up, but her mother-in-law had also passed out from rage because of her. In the end, she took her own life after the heartbreak and humiliation of being dumped. When she opened her eyes again, she was no longer the bratty princess who was a good-for-nothing. * * * Rumor has it that spirit beasts have become servants in princess’ manor and the princess is devouring precious spirit herb dishes every day. Rumor has it that the chancellor’s son who pleaded for reconciliation after divorcing the princess was thrown out of the princess’s manor. Rumor has it that some good-looking young masters went to the princess’s manor in hope of being her servants were nearly killed by the state preceptor. Rumor has it that the charming state preceptor was looking for the princess eagerly as he wanted to hold her responsible for sleeping with him.

Without even a name in her past life, she managed to escape her lifelong imprisonment and transmigrated to the wasted body of a noble’s daughter. Does she mind? No! As long she can fulfill her greatest desires; freedom, treasures, and food. Crawling out from the abyss to claim her freedom, snatching treasures to her heart’s desire; To get what she wants, she has no choice but to grab ahold of the chance to take a wealthy husband. Will she be able to control him? Or will he control her? Husband: Afraid? Are you thinking of backing out after agreeing to the bet? Wife: Who’s afraid?! I will empty your treasury! Husband: Oh? You just need to warm my bed every night and the treasury will be yours... Wife:..... (considering the offer) ................................... Author's note: Disclaimer: Ongoing editing Thank you so much for checking out my story. This can be a long one so I am trying to update more than 2 chapters daily, though anything more is a bonus. This is also a stand-alone story and the first book of a series, so rest assured, there will an ending. :-) Sorry in advance as well for some grammar issues. Still working on editing. Constructive and reasonable feedback and suggestions are fine too. Hope you guys enjoy! :-)

He enjoyed the city's splendor from the balcony of the palace. It was dazzling, worthy of the Gods' envy- if they even exist. He felt something soft and warm embrace him from behind. Arms wrapped around his belly. "What are you thinking about?" she asked while sniffing his back. "Would you believe me if I said that I was thinking about you?" he turned around and feasted his eyes upon her pretty face. "I wouldn't" she shook her head and grinned. "Why?" "Because I've fallen for your sweet words many times before and I will not fall into your trap again" He whispered to her ears, "What if I say that I'll give you the world?" "Cliché" she smirked "What if I say, that I'll give my life for you?" "Too tragic" she laughed "What if I say that" he rubbed his nose against hers "I will love you with all my heart" She smiled "Then I'll have no choice but to fall for your sweet words again" ***************** Hello readers! Hopefully this tells you what the novel is all about. - Romance (Early romance and no harem) - Power Couple - War, Politics, Kingdom building (because of this, the main demographics of this novel are male readers. But female readers can also read this because I will make sure that the romance will not degrade over time) - Medieval setting - A touch of gore and violence (not so much) Release rate - one chapter/day Map of Western Castonia -https://imgur.com/5ZsaoCg Map of Eastern Castonia- https://imgur.com/kST4PiA Map of Vanadis-https://imgur.com/qv9RZLv Map of Tulosa - https://imgur.com/doPe3ga Larger Map- http://imgur.com/a/tpzG2Ia Note: The cover is of course not mine

A family decide to save bits and pieces of humanity that is still left

Youtasuke Hikaru, a young man from Ishmael's slum ruins, aspires to be a hunter, defending the city from enigmatic WMCs (Worldly Mysterious Creatures). However, hunters must hail from within the city walls. One night, Youta aids an injured hunter who grants him his rank and power, enabling him to enter the city and forge a new life. Training unveils Youta's underestimated challenges. WMCs prove stronger and craftier than he ever imagined. Amid battles, he unearths corrupt hunters and clandestine groups aiming to control the city. As Youta fights to safeguard his home, his personal history unfolds. Linked to the city's fate, he confronts his greatest trials to protect his loved ones. Through battles and obstacles, Youta learns vital lessons in camaraderie, loyalty, and self-sacrifice, navigating the intricate world of hunters. A Science Fantasy mix with advance technology, Monsters and some what Magic. Discord https://discord.gg/Z75v7kBK come share your ideas and take about the novel with me Please support my WSA 2023 entry!!

[Mature Content] Love was weak in Damian's eyes, unfitting for a Darkling—a master of shadows. Cursed, because he couldn’t ignite his powers without his soulmate which he had abandoned hope… Until Seraphina shattered his world. Jane, the queen of Veridonia, perished at the hands of assassins, her spirit transported into Seraphina's fictional world. Seraphina, raised in solitude, found herself entangled with the enigmatic Damian—the Evil prince she was destined to love. As she helped him embrace his darkness, Damian realized her light was all he needed. Bound to Damian to escape an unwanted marriage, Seraphina hoped to protect her new family. Their tale unfolded amidst the intricate politics of a magical kingdom, defying conventions and weaving a forbidden yet pure narrative. - TAGS: #EVIL #DARKLING #LOVE #FORBIDDEN #LUST #PRINCE #PRINCESS #CROWN #ROYAL #POLITICS #CIVILIAN #THRONE #FANTASY #POWER #MAGIC #DARKMAGIC - Update schedule: 2 chapters/day A/N; Welcome to a long journey. (PS; cover picture is mine, please don't reuse) All the characters, places and everything in this fic is fictional. Any resemblance to real life is purely a coincidence. Happy reading xx

Emmanuel Lowe, a twenty-eight-year-old gynecologist who retired from the military after seven years. Highlight his concerns about ending up alone and his mother's attempts to arrange blind dates for him. Emmanuel initially assumed that women who needed blind dates must have significant flaws, either physically or mentally. Emmanuel Lowe never imagined that the woman sitting before him would be a gorgeous beauty with a refined appearance! As it turned out, he had accidentally gone to the wrong table for the blind date and met the wrong woman! To his surprise, Emmanuel Lowe and the woman even had a whirlwind marriage. From then on, whenever he encountered challenges, her involvement would easily solve all problems. It wasn’t until one day, when he saw an interview with the wealthiest woman in Yeringham, that he was astonished to find that the incredibly wealthy beauty looked exactly like his wife! She said, “I could become the wealthiest woman because I have a man supporting me from behind the scenes!”

This book will be about what I hypothesize the spirit world is like. mixed with what will be my life and fantasy

Yves only had one dream in his life—to tie the knot with his boyfriend someday, even if they're living in a country where same-sex marriage was yet to be granted. His boyfriend, however, was not a fan of wedding ceremonies. Timothy found it unnecessary and believed that their love for each other was more than enough to last them a lifetime. For the love of everything holy, what force can truly bind two hearts eternally? The law of man? Or the law of the heavens? In a fateful meeting with the country's most charismatic legislator, Richard, and his annoying son, Glenn, Yves was offered choices that will alter the course of their destiny. Will he keep his promise? Or will he throw everything to walk down the aisle for... The Holy Union. ——— Give it a vote. Add it to your library. This will be another roller coaster of emotions. Reviews, comments, and constructive criticisms will be appreciated. Slow update for now, but stay tuned! ——— Disclaimer: I do not own the image used on the cover. It's only for temporary, but I'll take it down if the owner wishes me to.

A powerful gang killed her father. Lily Jones is a well-known attorney and the daughter of a successful businessman. For the benefit of the family company, she got married to Alex Smith, a childhood friend and the most successful man she had ever known. Lily's desire to track down her father's killer made life terrible for everyone.