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Disguised as a man, the Lady is unconsciously manipulating the Duke? In order to search for her missing father, Lady Elesia transforms herself into a man and finds employment at the castle of the Duke of Bristol, near where her father was last seen. Having grown up admiring the Black Lion, a vigilante who protects the innocent, Elesia displays her mastery of the sword and quickly wins the Duke’s favor—until one day when he discovers her secret! The historical drama in the Kingdom of Aldun is about to begin!

Haneul is a woman with terrible luck, and all she wants is a peaceful and normal life. But one day, she has an erotic dream about a mysterious man, who reveals himself to be the king of demons and the only dragon in the other world, Jinmong. Jinmong wants to make Haneul his bride, but she doesn't believe in his existence. They begin a fateful and destined romance, but what will be their ending?

Tired of harassment from her coworkers, Yuriko decides to enjoy a break from work, unemployed. Her mother, worried about Yuriko's future, sets her up on a blind date with Hino.

All Yuer wanted was to find herself a groom, but she accidentally led four fiancés to their premature deaths… Fine, if no one wanted her, she could settle with being single forever. Still, dear Imperial Uncle, we have to talk about this. Next time you want to visit me in my room, could you please use the door? I can leave it open for you! “No, this is our secret rendezvous. It feels more romantic if I come in through the window…”

While taking in the Alps in honor of her late parents, Lee can’t help but cry. A stranger approaches at the sound of her pain and comforts her, and Lee feels as though they’re connected somehow—love at first sight. But when she returns to school to meet her friend Princess Sophie, she finds out her first love was actually Prince Raoul—Sophie’s arranged fiancé! After eight years, Lee accepts that Raoul and Sophie will one day wed, but as luck would have it Sophie isn’t in love with him and has no intention of marrying him. In order to get out of her arranged marriage, Sophie tries to convince Lee to seduce Raoul. Lee wants to see him again after so long but she can’t imagine herself with a prince. And even if she were to succeed in winning his heart, would he break tradition and choose to be with Lee by calling off an arranged marriage?

Pippa didn’t know what to do. The milk tanks on the farm she runs are polluted. Her savings are almost gone. Now the truck she was driving is stuck in the mud from a heavy rain. Then a beautiful black-haired man named Max approaches her. Max says the boy she is taking care of, Marc, her late best friend’s son, is an heir to the royal family of Alp d’Estella. Pippa is taken to Alp d’Estella and quickly drawn into a plot. She starts to have feelings for Max, who is protecting her, but then she learns the secret of his birth!

Lysan was engaged before she realized what had happened…or so it felt to her. When her childhood friend Noel lost his parents, her attempts to comfort him blew up into an engagement… Her family is elated, but Lysan herself is unsettled and decides to take a journey…to the country where Dante, a man she once met, lives. In a confused daze, Lysan steps foot in a foreign land…and runs right into Dante himself!!

She’s completely at his mercy, and yet she’s falling for him… This is the last part of the wedding ceremony. Remove your clothes. Ordered not to resist the fierce knight Alexander, Lillis’s pure body begins to tremble. She is the daughter of a lord, and she’d only recently left the monastery where she had lived. She was making the journey home when she was attacked. She was told by Alexander that in order to avoid war, she must become his bride for the sake of the people…but she doesn’t know what true sadness is yet. Not only does she foolishly fall in love with the cold-hearted knight, an even more painful reality is coming to pierce her right through the heart!

One day, the impoverished but kind Angela receives a visit from the successor to a neighboring Earl, Lord Daventry. Hiding a terrible war wound with a mask, Lord Daventry avoids the public eye. He is feared by the people of the village, who believe he practices black magic. “What business could Lord Daventry have with me?” On her guard, Angela asks the reason for his visit, and Lord Daventry opens his dour mouth and abruptly proposes marriage. His grandfather’s death is imminent, and to make him happy, Lord Daventry proposes a fictional engagement. Not realizing that her heart is drawn to this closed-off man, Angela accepts.

Eight years ago, a great tragedy befell Libby Cornish and it changed her life forever. To this day she’s still haunted by her repressed memories of that night. But when her old classmate and one-sided crush Nick Howell joins her team, Libby’s nights take a turn for the better. She experiences dreams of them kissing—dreams so vivid she can feel them long after they’ve ended. If she didn’t know better, she’d swear they weren’t dreams at all.

Single mother Kelli takes care of her daughter on her own and works at a famous department store. She applied for a management position to move her career forward but, because she is a single mother, they didn’t even give her an interview. She spoke with the vice president of the company, Sam, but he didn’t listen. He may be a handsome and successful man but he is hardheaded! Luckily Kelli receives some surprising news when she gets home. She is offered a chance to be on the popular TV show Swapping Lives. And the person she is going to swap her life with...is Sam!

Billy Lucas, an ex-cop with a checkered past, is hired as a bodyguard for a naive young heiress named Julia. Originally ordered to watch her from a far, Billy is forced to intervene when she sneaks off alone. After hearing from Julia about her sheltered life, Billy decides to take her on an adventure and show her the things she has missed out on. Will sparks fly between these two people from different worlds?

Reina and Yoshiyuki have been living together since the events with Ayu. One day, they cross paths with a girl so much like Ayu that the two of them are shocked. This girl's name is Kaede.

Riku and Miyu work at the same design company, but the second they come face to face, they start annoying each other and fight like cats and dogs!! But, the truth is, they actually like each other! They're both "unrequited lovers," who just can't be honest with one another!! Even when they try to get closer, they just end up fighting again... However, one day, after Miyu got drunk and almost blurted out her confession, the situation suddenly changed! "You actually what!? If you don't say it... I'll kiss you, you know!?" Unable to take it anymore, Riku throws her onto the bed! What will happen to their clumsy, argumentative, pure and adorable love...!?

I’ll win him at the auction, even if it takes my entire savings! Natalie steps into the dazzling hotel determined to buy herself a bachelor from a charity auction after learning that hunky Jonah, who saved her puppy, would be among the sexy singles. Because the rescue was shown on television, he became so famous overnight that she couldn’t get in contact with him! But she has to see him again. There’s something she just has to tell him. Except when Natalie wins Jonah for an exorbitant amount of money, he ends up thinking she’s a no-good, spoiled rich girl!

She's an enigma, and she's going to lead my life into further turmoil… Dan's company was on the verge of bankruptcy due to his best friend's betrayal, and his fiancée had run away. One day, he woke up to find a seductive woman named Shannon in his room. "You were so passionate yesterday," she said, but despite her bold words, there was a mysterious side to her that is hidden. Dan tried to get rid of Shannon, who in turn tried to stay with him with promises he doesn't remember, and then they were kidnapped. What is going to happen to me!?

I can't take it anymore. When she was young, Yanagi's parents died and her uncle, a yakuza boss, took her in. She had longed for a normal life, and when she went to college, she escaped from her parents' house! However, her overprotective uncle's condition is that she must live with her bodyguard and boyfriend, Kazuma Shibata! Yanagi was so happy with this turn of events that she thought, "Could it be that I can have all the sex I want? But she can't get him to touch her at all...? I want him to see me as an adult woman, not a child...... The "lover and bodyguard" and the "niece of the clan leader" have started to live together in a too healthy way!

Coco, who’s all alone with no family since her mother died, has taken a job as a babysitter. The baby’s single father is Benjamin, and he owns a ranch. As she begins to glimpse the sweet nature hidden under his built body, Coco starts to fall for Benjamin. Then one day, two men visit Coco to deliver what seems like impossible news—she is, apparently, a princess of Chantaine. While having a hard time believing it, Coco is curious to meet her family… Seeing her indecision, Benjamin offers to accompany her as her fake fiancé.

Maggie is a twenty-nine-year-old lawyer still burdened by her unrequited first love from ten years ago. She feels too cowardly to move on, and her love life has been stagnant ever since, but one day, she gets a call from her first love, Matt! He wants to hire her as his personal lawyer. Maggie’s heart is pounding at the thought of being able to reunite with him after ten years. However, at their meeting place, she encounters a man she did not expect. After Maggie quits her job and is hired by Matt, he proposes a marriage of convenience, but Maggie is unsure of what step to take. However, time is running out and she must decide…

When she receives roses from her anonymous “admirer,” it’s the final straw for Kristie, who turns to the police to help her track down her stalker. In an odd quirk of fate, the detective assigned to the case is her first crush, Scott. The six years since their last meeting have given him the rugged charm of an adult without dampening his kindness. When Scott assures her that he’ll be right by her side, his warm words bring solace to her heart, and Kristie finds herself drawn to him. But the stalker isn’t done with Kristie—he has plans of his own…

When Whitney wakes up in the morning, she realizes that she has no memory. She wonders who this handsome man sleeping right next to her is. Is the wedding dress in the closet hers? Her groom seems more confused than she is. Her husband, Zane, tells her that they are in the middle of their honeymoon. Apparently she hit her head in the pool. But she becomes suspicious when Zane acts awkwardly and, though they are newlyweds, refuses her advances. Is she really who he says she is? Is he?

Ayame Horai, a daughter of the Yakuza, was allowed to leave her home under one condition: live together with her bodyguard, Ritsu. He takes the request of looking after her too literally, though. He even hand-washes her panties!! One day, Ritsu saves Ayame from danger. She's anxious after the event, so she asks him to lie down beside her. As he does, Ayame feels him get hard. Does it mean that he wants to have sex?

Miku is in a bind: her father has taken on too much debt, subjecting her family to so much work and stress that now her mother has fallen ill. Miku is willing to do what it takes to help her family, so she agrees to become a wealthy benefactor's mistress to raise the cash they need! Unfortunately, that alone isn't enough—the wealthy man has a preference for women who are experienced in bed, and Miku is anything but. That's when the man's butler, Kamishiro, steps in. The gorgeous but sharp-tongued Kamishiro is blunt: he says he's been sent to train Miku in the sexual arts. Under his hot and heavy tutelage, can Miku become experienced enough to inflame the desire of any man...including her teacher?

Abandoned, framed, tragic ending... A quick-transmigration female supporting lead has reached her breaking point! Why should a supporting character always be in contrast to the main lead? From now on, she has made up her mind to seize control of her own destiny and no longer follow the system's plans. Overcoming obstacles and challenges, she pursues her own dreams and seeks revenge on those who have harmed her in the past, using various methods.

You have to be selfish in order to become selfless.

Kelsey’s had a crush on Mitch for as long as she can remember. And he still treats her like a kid sister, even though her sexy voice has earned her a spot on a popular radio show! When he looks at her, she can see the lust flash through his eyes every now and then. She knows what he wants, and she’s old enough now to respond in kind. Frustrated, she decides to use every technique at her disposal to tantalize him—and she’ll start with a hot, steamy kiss! Mitch needs to be shown what Kelsey wants.

“You’re telling me to vow my eternal love to someone whose name I don’t even know?” Louise, a wholesome girl working in the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, has found herself in a dire situation. She’s on the run from a mafioso after accidentally swallowing a diamond worth millions. If they catch her, it’s off to the chapel and then the operating table for her. But Louise refuses to become the bride of a criminal. Donning a wedding dress, she escapes her captor’s car and bumps into a man on his way back from a friend’s wedding. Without a moment to spare, the two make for the nearest chapel to hide from Louise’s pursuers!

Sitting in the palace garden, Eve struggles with her decision to accept this new job. A girl born and raised in America, can she fulfill her responsibility as a horse stable manager in the palace of an island kingdom in the Mediterranean? But what really concerns her isn’t her actual job or the new customs she’ll have to adapt to, but Prince Stefan, her boss. While agitated by his arrogant behavior, she can’t help feeling attracted to this intelligent, powerful man. Though she finally makes peace with her decision to accept the job offer, she realizes that there is no way for her to escape his charms.

Elementary school teacher Prudence is mountain climbing and camping with some of her students. Worried for her safety, her father sends his subordinate Sergeant Joe Wilder to look after the group, but he doesn’t seem happy to be there. Prudence doesn’t know what to make of him, but when she watches him closely, she notices that he answers every one of the children’s questions. What a mysterious man… Joe possesses both the cool side and wild side characteristic of a marine, and Prudence finds herself drawn to him. And before they’re done, both her heart and a sudden blizzard will conspire to bring them even closer together!

This love is a ruse. I must not take it seriously… Eccentric neighbor, loyal friend and total innocent Elissa was exactly who Kingston Roper needed to get him out of a romantic bind. His sister-in-law’s intentions were anything but sisterly, and King had to produce a make-believe lover to run interference. Sweet Elissa fit the bill nicely. The act seemed foolproof…until seeing Elissa in his bed heated King’s blood and holding her filled him with unbearable longing. As the fantasy threatened to become reality, King was torn—did he desire a woman he could not touch? Would he touch a woman he dared not love?

Laurel Midland harbors a dark secret, one that leads her to think she deserves no happiness in life. When she arrives at the house of widower Charles Gray, she finds a like-minded soul in a child who's been denied much happiness. As the new nanny, she's tasked with proving herself to Charles, proving that you need to have fun to live, and learning that you need to forgive yourself to move on.

She approaches the man. This is a risky bet, but she has no choice—she needs to win it. “I’ll transform him into a perfect gentleman.”In a sleazy casino full of oil refinery workers, Catherine timidly sits next to her fiancé. “Damn it! Take it all!” a man with black hair suddenly screams and starts taking his clothes off. Then her fiancé whispers into her ear, “Catherine, it’s him.” With strong determination, she approaches the man. This is a risky bet, but she has no choice—she needs to win it. “I’ll transform him into a perfect gentleman.”

Nikki’s boss, Eric, wouldn’t stop hitting on her, and she needed to do something about it. She thought if she were married he’d leave her alone, so she decided to go to the Cinderella Ball to find a husband. She meets Jonah there and thinks her plan will work with his help, but Jonah may have other ideas.

If only we could have a fresh start… After hearing that her husband, Andreas, was having an affair, Dominique ran away to her parents’ house. One year later, she gathers her courage and decides to ask Andreas for a fresh start. However, the woman he was rumored to be having an affair with is still there, and she’s holding a small baby in her arms… Could it be Andreas’s child? Will she ever be able to find love with him again?

Who’s Henry? This young child is the future king, but he doesn’t have the monarchy in his eyes; he just has a distant stare that begs for love. When Tammy, who’s a tree surgeon and his aunt, is called on to raise him right, she’ll travel to a faraway kingdom and take on the role. Henry’s regent, Marc, might just find himself healed by her green thumb, too.

Mariel has had a troubled past, and carries more than her fair share of secrets. She jumps at the chance to leave it all behind…...but it might catch up to her sooner than she thinks! When she finds herself working as a translator at a resort, she gets caught up in an unstoppable tour de romance with charismatic delegate Nicholas Leigh. Theirs is a dangerous passion—for if Nicholas learns of Mariel's secret past, everything will be ruined in an instant!

Don’t miss part one of the last installment of the Buchanan sibling series! Recently divorced Dani has now discovered she’s not related to her siblings the way she thought! Dani is the youngest sibling of the Buchanan family, who dominate Seattle’s dining industry. But it turns out that she’s really the product of an affair her mother had. After losing her family name and her pride, she seeks out her real father in order to learn of her true family roots. But her father is a senator who’s running for the highest office in the land. When Dani visits him, his adopted son, Alex, shows up and tries to kick her out…

Annie Roberts might just be a rising star at the Hasting Corporation, and she doesn’t even work there. When her mom goes off on her honeymoon, Annie’s tasked with taking care of the company Christmas party. Meanwhile, Annie finds herself intrigued by the womanizing Mitchell Reynolds. When he carries her under the mistletoe, will she be able to resist him?

I put my life on the line for love in an era of unrest... The year is 1938. Dee is studying to become a nurse. Her breath catches when she meets her beautiful sister's boyfriend, Mark, for the first time. She has never met a handsome, cheerful man with such a booming voice before. Even while dating her sister, Mark treats Dee as a lady, and she falls for him and the way he takes her seriously. Dee hopes that he will hurry up and marry her sister so she can forget about her feelings for him. But Dee has no idea what her sister is feeling. She also doesn't know about Mark's uninhibited relationships or his rash and reckless dream.

1842. Thaddeus murdered Estelle's brother, but only Estelle knows. When he convinces her family that they should be wed, Estelle goes through with the wedding only to steal Thaddeus' coveted map of the Oregon Trail, his horse-drawn carriage, and his stable boy. She then embarks on a nation-wide adventure with a growing band of criminals. Their destination? The West--where she can be free of the oppressive aristocracy she left behind. The only problem is that Thaddeus will do everything in his power to bring her back.

One night Natasha is called and told her twin sister, Natalia, and Natalia’s boyfriend, Chase, have been involved in a car accident. Natasha rushes to the hospital to find that her sister has received little more than a scratch. Chase on the other hand is in serious condition. Natalia, who was only using Chase for his money and status, leaves him, believing he will be crippled for life. Not wanting Chase to be hurt any more than he already is, Natasha assumes her sister’s identity to continue the relationship. How far will Natasha go?and will Chase find out?

He's just a wealthy man from the city, no different from her callous ex-husband. When she got pregnant, Sophie was abandoned by her husband, so it’s understandable if she’s wary around men. That’s why she doesn’t share everyone else’s enthusiasm when Gregory Wallace, a businessman from the city, moves into the village where Sophie lives with her daughter. While others welcome this well-mannered man, Sophie keeps her guard up, assuming that that his good looks hide a cold and unfeeling heart. Yet when the charming Gregory shows interest in and approaches her, Sophie's plan to never get involved with a man again starts to crumble.

Saskia "Sashie" Ford and Lucius "Luke" Armytage have never gotten along. As step siblings, they’re not related by blood, but Sashie’s always been out to draw blood. So Luke does his best to stay out of her way. When they bump into each other at the family'’s summer home in Tuscany, they might find that they need each other…but can the two of them coexist under one roof?

Sophie was barely getting by on her temp jobs, but she still went out of her way for other people. But when she shows this side of herself to her to employer, Gabriel York, he sees it as nothing more than another woman’s attempt to get close to him. Even so, with Christmas around the corner, he lets Sophie live in his home when she no longer has a place to stay. Despite her own troubles, Sophie’s still more worried about other people than herself. Gabriel becomes more and more captivated by Sophie’s kind nature, and he thinks she needs to start caring about what she wants. Will Sophie want Gabriel for Christmas?

"I've already died once. I'll never love again..." Amy Edler runs a bakery on the outskirts of London in an attempt to run away from a past that still haunts her. But when her best friend's wedding planner takes off a week before the event, it's up to Amy to finish the job! Her only help is the bride's handsome brother, Jared Shaw. While the two find that they have some chemistry, both are hiding secrets deep inside themselves. Can they help each other find love again?

The funeral for Bronte's mother has only just ended, and Bronte is feeling rather down when she gets a letter. When she opens it, she finds it is from a little girl named Lucy. Lucy identifies Bronte as her mother, and begs her to grant just one wish for her daughter. At first, Bronte is utterly confused by this letter, but upon closer inspection, she realizes that the letter was actually meant for her older sister, Brooke. Brooke no longer lives with her and is now a famous TV personality, and Bronte had never heard anything about her sister having a child. And then one day, a man named Fitz comes to visit...and suddenly steals a kiss from Bronte's lips!

Erin had worked as a nanny, and when Faisal, her employer, became ill and asked her to marry him, she accepted and then adopted his son, Kazim. After Faisal's death, Zahir, Faisal's brother, suddenly arrives from the kingdom of Qubbah and says that he wants to take in his nephew. She refuses his offer at first, but a certain circumstance compels her to go to Qubbah with her child?without imagining how much humiliation she would face there. Neither would she ever dream of how glamorous and dangerous Zahir was...

The year is 1830 and Caroline, the daughter of a British aristocrat, can no longer bear the violence of the man her father decided she would marry. She impulsively gets her hands on a powerful drug, and as her consciousness fades away, she realizes she is being held by gentle arms. Could it be her secret love, Sebastian Conway? She and the aloof Sebastian keep meeting and parting... It’s a love that makes Caroline want to cry. Must they be forever kept apart by circumstance?