things that ive read / am reading!!!

Eugene Felivia, the beloved youngest son of the noble Felivia family, known for its great warriors, gains a second life thanks to the grace of 'Felin, the Wizard of Creation.' Eugene dreams of becoming a wizard like Felin, who saved him, and using his powers to make the world a better place. However, the dark and harsh realities and his fate still refuse to let him go...

The Grand Duke of 'Yulrikian,' threatened by the emperor after losing his family in a power struggle, lives recklessly to avoid attention. He enters a contract marriage with Maddie, a con artist from the slums with a suspicious past, to ruin his reputation. As they fake their relationship, they grow unexpectedly closer.

“Lorella Mayred, our sincere congratulations on becoming a main character candidate.” It was an infuriating game world where after transmigrating, a wedding ceremony took place and right after getting married, my husband went off to war. I thought about getting a divorce and living a peaceful life afterward… but what? Obsession? That’s only fun when reading about it in novels! … At that moment, a system window appeared before me. The possessed “Lorella Mayred” became a main character candidate. Will she be able to surpass her rivals and become the main character?

Everyone has had the urge to punch their infuriating boss, but actually going through with it is hard. Especially when that boss is a war hero and a grand duke, no less. Chloe could only grit her teeth as she watched Curtis constantly conduct service inspections… but then, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity presented itself. The king ordered Curtis to marry a noblewoman from another country, and he put forward his lieutenant, Chloe, as his lover. Now, the gun was in her hands… “First, get on your knees, Your Grace.”

High school freshman Yuto Koregishi is an honor student with zero psychic powers who does not believe in ghosts! However, his high school life takes an unexpected turn when he meets a maverick boy named Shishikunotora Rakuchi, who eats ghosts and exorcises them! Set in Kamakura, this coming-of-age comedy about a high school boy who dispels evil spirits begins!

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Erkin, a young pharmacist from the north, was orphaned from the war between the Northern Nations and Mormeratta. After making a name for himself in Mormeratta, he is summoned to treat a mysterious "master of the castle" whom no one has ever seen. He reluctantly agrees, hoping it will bring him one step closer to finding the infamous Witch of the Sun who killed his parents during the war. Little does he know, on his quest for vengeance, the witch may have been by his side all along. What will Erkin do when confronted by his sworn enemy turned friend?

Sitting in a corner of the city is a seemingly normal shop called 'Time Photo Studio'. The shop owners, Cheng Xiaoshi and Lu Guang, can dive back in time through photos. One day, an uprising star in the Chinese opera world — Lin Kai — visited the studio and tasked Cheng Xiaoshi and Lu Guang to find a cassette tape from 10 years ago. They only have one photo, and one chance...

After getting in an unfortunate accident, the twins transmigrated to another world together. The elder sister possessed the body of Princess Liliana, and the younger brother went into the body of Arvid, the 2nd Prince of the Revoluta Empire. But the two were engaged and their wedding is only two months away. How will the two stop this marriage?!

Please be my husband for just one year! 'I only have one year left to live.' The way she chose to escape from her vicious family was marriage. “You have a secret lover, right? I’m going to die anyway. I’ll be your air-like wife to fill that empty space.” It was nice to escape the house by proposing to Duke Kaiyen, the Grand Duke of the North and a war hero known for being cruel... “Gwama disease is not an incurable disease. It shouldn’t be.” The duke is so kind to me that it's melting my heart! Duke, I tgought you have a lover…?

I stayed up too late, died from overwork and was reincarnated as the villain eldest lady in my comics.

Oh, to be young and in love. Oh, to be wild and carefree. The springtime of life is intense, tumultuous, and at times, oh so confusing. Spring, summer, fall and winter -- love blossoms in all seasons.

I was reincarnated into this novel… Wait, no! I was reincarnated 10 years before the events of the novel took place? The setting of the novel is a prison that’s even worse than hell itself. This and that happened, and ten years flew by. I’m now the top dog of this prison. * “Hey, Mint. I’ve got a job for you. Get working.” “You’re saying all this stuff, but I don’t know what you mean.” Despite being the top dog, I pretend to be an idiot. But I’m fine with that. It’s one of the plus sides of being dead. “Pretend to be dead on paper. In exchange, I’ll do something for you.” “I don’t know what you’re talking about.” Then an opportunity crept up like a sweet, sweet lie. “If you help me, I’ll release you from this prison.” “What shall I do for you, Master?” “….” With those words, the prison warden was able to order around the prison idiot. “There’s a new inmate that’s being brought in. Make him the new top dog of the prison.” This place is called a prison, but within these walls is total anarchy. As long as I can make this guy the new top dog, I’ll be free of this place at last. “But you’re going to have to go over to the men’s prison.” “…Eh? Do you really think I’ve got the parts for the job?” “You’ll be in disguise, a disguise!” But alas! The new inmate is the male lead of the novel. 피폐물 감방의 고인물이 되었다 / I Became a Leader in a Wretched Prison

They called her the Iron Widow. When her husband died, he left her to manage not only his vast holdings but also his four children. Young and inexperienced, Shuri nonetheless tried her best to raise them, despite their bitter attitude towards her. She is finally free to live her own life as her eldest son marries... only to find herself mysteriously reset to seven years ago—the night of her husband's funeral. Can Shuri find happiness with this second chance at a new destiny?

“If you want, it’s okay to die.” The ‘tyrant’ Ludwig Magenta, who met his end at the hands of his beloved empress, Olive Charlotte. The moment he accepted death, he opened his eyes in the garden where he first met her when he was 12. If he started from scratch, would he be able to change his previous tragic life? Ludwig’s time begins only to win Olive’s love.

Fairytale stepmothers are notoriously wicked. But after a children’s clothing designer is reborn as young Princess Blanche’s stepmom, she’s determined to break the mold and shower her daughter with love. Now she just has to convince the girl’s cold-hearted father to do the same. In her quest to make a happier home for Blanche, Abigail begins to uncover secrets and schemes within the palace. Will devious forces tear the Freidkins apart, or can Abigail stitch them back into a family?

Read The Silver Dragon's BrideAs a young child, Lily was sold into slavery by her own parents, never knowing the meaning of freedom. With a scarred body and soul, she trudged through life, questioning the purpose of her existence. As Lily grappled with her grim fate, Sir Ortiz, the Captain of the Knights, unexpectedly entered her life. His kindness and encouragement breathed hope into Lily's spirit, coaxing her to embrace the concept of living freely, a notion foreign to her battered heart. However, a profound secret cloaked Ortizhe was not merely human, but also half-beast, a kind universally hunted across the country. Their paths, destined never to intersect in the ordinary course of life, have woven together in an extraordinary tapestry of fate. The half-beast and the slave girl have chosen each other, against all odds. But what destiny lies in wait for them?

Lily, a black witch who was brought to the castle during a witch hunt when she was young and is still used by the king for her power even as an adult. She lives each day enduring both fear and scorn. Then one day, she meets a new court jester. Unlike other jesters, she is disliked for his flattery, but the jester shows favor to the witch. Why does the jester show favor to the witch? Can the witch ever get her free life back?

Chu Qitong thought that he would stay in the palace all his life and play with those shady schemes, until he met Ning Zhuangyan. That girl in a red dress broke into her heart unquestionably like the scorching sun, letting her know that besides rights in this world, there is another thing called love. Chu Qitong: In the past, I did all my tricks to win the throne for Aze, but now I'm doing everything I can to exchange your peace for the rest of my life. Ning Zhuangyan: My sweetheart is a beautiful girl who can overwhelm the country and the city. She can't give me a phoenix crown and Xiapei, and she can't ride a tall horse to marry me, but that day at the Golden Luan Hall, she held my hand with all eyes on her. The moment I saw her, I knew she was better than thousands of good people in the world.

Attorney Kim Mooil usually only takes simple copyright cases to keep his practice afloat, so when his landlord comes to him and confesses to killing one of his tenants, Mooil thinks it’ll be an open-and-shut case. But the day before they're to go to the police, his landlord seemingly takes his own life. As Mooil and his team of sleuths try to solve this mystery, he learns the incident may be linked to a police cover-up, revenge porn, and a murder from seven years ago. So much for open-and-shut!

Oh, to be young and in love. Oh, to be wild and carefree. The springtime of life is intense, tumultuous, and at times, oh so confusing. Spring, summer, fall and winter -- love blossoms in all seasons.