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Sword Oath: I Collect Their Debt

In the world exists a mysterious lineage known as The Bladesmiths, who lend divine blades during times of chaos and return fifteen years later to collect the debt. Charles Rivers, the son of a Bladesmith, is cursed with The Doomed Star Fate. Following a pact, he travels to Southland to marry The Empress Victoria Snow, only to be met with a broken promise and a frame-up by the treacherous Quentin Drake. Possessing peerless cultivation and aided by Fiona Hawke, the Princess of Westvale who shares The Phoenix Destiny, Charles thwarts Quentin’s plot to devour The Fate of the Three Kingdoms. In the end, he eliminates his powerful enemies and wins true love.

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Sword Oath: I Collect Their Debt

In a turbulent world, the mystical "Blade Oracles" lend divine blades and collect debts after 15 years. Zachary, bearer of a lonely curse, travels to the Southlands to wed Empress Yvette—but she breaks the vow, and the treacherous George frames him. With help from Princess Caroline of the Westernlands, who shares the Destiny of the Ascendant Phoenix, Zachary foils George's plot to devour three kingdoms' fate, defeats evil, and finds true love.

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I Don't Fight, I Expose the Emperor

Top scholar Shattock is secretly a legendary sword immortal. To repay General Quinn, he investigates a case in the palace but unexpectedly becomes the prince consort to Princess Cecilia. Together, they resist the invading Northern Tribes and thwart Chancellor Rowan’s rebellion. Uncovering the truth behind General Quinn’s death, they find the paralyzed emperor is the real mastermind. Divine justice strikes the emperor, peace returns to the realm, and Shattock and the princess finally unite.

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Hurt My Billionaire Grandma? Lose All

After recovering from major surgery, Margaret Hawthorne leaves the hospital with her granddaughter Charlotte Hawthorne, only to encounter Evelyn Frost and her daughter. Hoping to marry into the Hawthorne Holdings dynasty to escape debt, Evelyn mistakes them for ordinary people and brutally humiliates them, even destroying Margaret's lifesaving medicine. When the truth is exposed, Evelyn still refuses to repent. At the Hawthorne family banquet, Charlotte uses hospital footage and debt records to expose Evelyn's greed and cruelty, ultimately sending her to prison while protecting the Hawthorne family's honor.

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My Baby Daddy Is the Dragon King

Brian, Master of the Dragon Palace of Summara, hid his identity to work as a security guard after a tragic incident. When he was investigating the truth, he accidentally saved Jenny, who happened to be his daughter. Jenny’s mother was the CEO of the Future Group, Rita. Brian and Rita signed a contract to become a couple. Finally, he exposed the villains’ schemes, found the truth about the betray back then, regained control over the Dragon Palace, and protected his wife and daughter as well as his country.

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Reborn Princess: The General Was Too Late

In a Napoleonic-Victorian era alternate Europe, Princess Aria is reborn three years before her kingdom’s fall. Betrayed by General Rafael in her past life, she breaks their engagement and weds enemy King Dominic of Aureburg to prevent war. Navigating deadly court politics, she stabilizes the realm and earns Dominic’s trust and love. Rafael’s contempt turns to obsession, but Aria now chooses power and her own destiny over sacrifice.

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The Princess Chose Only Me

Leo time-travels to Great Qian and unexpectedly meets Grace, the Grand Princess, after she has been drugged. With the Emperor gravely ill, Grace's uncle Rex pushes for a marriage alliance with the Northland. To protect herself and the court, Grace takes Leo as her prince consort and sends him to the Six Gates Bureau as a trainee constable. On their wedding night, Leo activates the Empress Support System and quickly grows stronger. He captures a Northland spy, makes his name in the capital, and meets Mandy, a noblewoman who commands the Imperial Guards in North City. Later, Leo uncovers Prime Minister Ryan's treason, exposes his corruption through a public wager, and brings him down, earning the title of Lord Defender. Afterwards, Leo foils the Northland's marriage scheme, leads the Vanguard to crush Rex's rebellion, and is named Supreme Commander. After breaking through to the Demigod Realm, he defeats the Northland army with Blade Tempest, helps Grace ascend the throne, and is finally named Prince Regent. In the end, he gains both love and power.

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The Princess Chose Only Me

After crossing into Westland, Edward Quinn accidentally bonds with the drugged Princess Alexandra Lancaster. With King Richard gravely ill and Duke Clarence forcing a marriage alliance, Princess Alexandra takes Edward as her consort and sends him to the Six Gates Bureau as a probationary constable. On their wedding night, Edward activates the [Queen's Advisor System], rising as a martial master. He captures a Northmark spy, makes a name for himself, and befriends Lady Marianne Landon. Uncovering Reginald Linley’s treasonous plot, Edward wins a bet, seizes corrupt assets, and brings down Linley, earning the title Marquis Defender. He then foils Northmark’s marriage scheme, leads the Vanguard Battalion to quell Duke Clarence’s rebellion, and is promoted to Grand Marshal of the Army. Breaking through to the realm of a land deity, he unleashes “Blades of Unity” to shatter the Northmark forces. Edward helps Princess Alexandra ascend the throne, receives the title of “Prince of Equal Standing to the Emperor,” and achieves a perfect triumph.

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She Healed Her Way to Justice

Yuna's mother was falsely accused by Consort Rita and died tragically under torture. Yuna endured in silence and changed her identity, infiltrating the deep palace as a physician. With her medical skills and meticulous strategy, she carefully navigated her way through the palace, removing the followers of Consort Rita and uncovering the secrets of the inner palace, ultimately avenging her mother.

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I Ruled the Court with Modern Tech

A modern agent transmigrates into Qin Mo, a fool prince of Daliang, with a supercomputer as his cheat. He saves the princess, but his brother steals the credit. Using inventions and wit, he proves his worth, wins the hearts of heroines like Su Yingluo and Zhao Zhiruo, foils the empress dowager’s rebellion, and defends the kingdom—leaving those who mocked him full of regret.

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I Turned My Disciples Into Legends

Transmigrator Jordan, the sole disciple of Oneness Peak, activates a sect investment hit system. Taking nine-tailed fox Sandra, mortal prodigy Fiona, and princess Zoe as disciples, he fiercely protects them while rising in power. Revealed as the reincarnation of a trapped dragon’s spirit, he slays his nemesis Caleb and seals the Chaos Dragon, ultimately transforming Oneness Peak into a sanctuary.

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Reject Me? I'll End Your Dynasty

Yannick, a deathless being, rules the trans-era Divine Court. Awakening every fifty years for a decade, he scorns the Li family for breaking a millennia-old pact. With a snap, he revives dead wood to bear immortal fruits, and uses four celestial kings as pawns. In a clash of modern dynasties and ancient secrets, he unravels fate—proving who the eternal sovereign truly is across 5,000 years.

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