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I never asked for a sister-in-law. My mind is saying no, but my body just can’t resist!

Cheon Suji, a young professional just starting out, struggles through each exhausting day—burdened by endless overtime and unwelcome weekend hikes. One day, her older brother's friend, Seo Jaehyun, reappears in her life after a long absence. Handsome and affectionate, Jaehyun had always doted on Suji, who is ten years his junior, ever since she was a child. Was it the alcohol? On impulse, Suji kisses the sleeping Jaehyun—only to get caught. Expecting him to recoil in disgust or even accuse her of harassment, she braces herself. But instead, he says something completely unexpected: "Who kisses without even opening their mouth?" "Then... how are you supposed to do it?" "Open your mouth."In that moment, as Suji is swept away by desire, Jaehyun begins saying things she never could've imagined. Her first love of 25 years—a total pervert?! Yet rather than being repulsed, Suji finds herself awakening to hidden desires of her own. Though she tells herself she must push him away, she becomes increasingly entangled in his relentless, seductive pursuit…

Since they were children, Jermaine's sister, Edwina, has stolen every male friend and lover from her. As a result, Jermaine's developed a severe complex around the faithfulness of men, or lack thereof. Edwina's newest target is Lukas Tavorian. An extraordinary twist of fate leaves Jermaine reeling. With Edwina still playing out her farce and residing in Lukas's home, Jermaine is wary of Lukas's advances. Can Lukas be the one man who sees through Edwina's ruse? Or is he just another who falls prey to Edwina's charms?

I have been frail since birth. In order to keep me alive, my parents got me a godfather. They said he would keep me safe and healthy. One day, he suddenly came to us and asked me to marry him. Saying that he’s my husband?! Oh my God! Bride of the Water Spirit The Water Spirit’s Bride 水鬼的新娘

“The man who saved me has some sort of mysterious powers?” Sonora is a DEA agent. While on a mission, she shoots a mafia boss. They’re now out for her life after what she’s done. In order to escape her pursuant, Sonora continues on her journey and ends up arriving at a small village. It is there that a man named Adam Two Eagles is waiting for her. It should be their first time ever meeting, but Sonora recognizes his eyes... He was the mysterious man who would appear in Sonora’s dreams every single night! Sonora and Adam are guided by a mysterious power as their fates become intertwined and begin to move as one!

My hero turned out to be completely arrogant, and now he's chosen me as his assistant? Leaving her Kentucky home, Martha travels to Las Vegas to audition as assistant to her hero Gai Jones, the magician of fire. There, she discovers that things are not going well for Gai...and that he is an arrogant sore loser. Can she save her hero, and pull off this magic trick?

The dapper staff of The Watering Hole are always eager to serve their clientele with grace and charm. But little do the patrons know that these handsome gents are actually penguins in disguise! The sharplydressed flightless birds love all that the human world offers, but as the saying goes: “You can take thepenguin out of the Antarctic, but you can’t take the Antarctic out of the penguin!”* *Not all penguins come from the Antarctic.**** Yes, this actually matters in the world of Penguin Gentlemen.

Qiao's Group is on the verge of bankruptcy, and Qiao Yu, the youngest daughter of Qiao's family, is ordered to become a social animal in danger! He did not hesitate to use himself and Lu Nancheng, the president of scheming, to make a deal, but he did not expect the two to pretend to be true and form a preference for each other. Crisis!! The love that is actively in business is cracked due to the grudges between the fathers, and Qiao Yu is gradually disheartened by Lu Nancheng due to the malicious and serious injuries of his rivals. I don't know if the president will stage a wife-chasing crematorium!

If only he weren't an enemy of us sisters, I could be honest with him... March, who works for a real estate company, is surprised by a man who walks in. Early in the morning, that man interrupted her in front of her car and took her parking space! Handsome with blue eyes, he introduces himself as Will and tells her he is looking for a room to rent for a short period of time. Then she has just the room for him. March, who wants to get back at Will for what happened in the morning, makes a face of disrespect and introduces him to a room in a remote part of the farm, her home. But March doesn't know that Will is actually an employee of a large corporation that wants to buy her family's farm!

Every man has his "one." His perfect woman... His soul mate... Once he meets her, he'll know she's the one. That's what Grandma always used to say. Well, Grandma-I met her! I met my one and only! She's a sexy young lady with ocean-blue eyes, and she's crazy about me! We're a perfect match....

Abby Freeman will stop at nothing to make sure her debut as a TV talk-show host starts off with a bang, and that means getting only the best guests on her show. But when the famous Max Harding, who was a part of a big scandal two years ago, refuses to be on her show, Abby finds out just how far she’ll go for her show when she starts to fall for him. Max lets Abby into his private social life, but there’s still something he’s not telling her. Will Abby ever get the scoop on this complicated man?

Cha Minju is a simple woman who’s touched even by the smallest acts of kindness. She once fell for a terrible man named Park Kihyun, who only came to her when he needed something. Her sincere love made her look foolish, and Kihyun abandoned her in the cruelest way. He reappears when she’s at her lowest — only to propose an absurd contract. “Have a child with me.” “That’s something you should do with someone you love…” “What I need is a child from you.” People don’t change easily. So this was just another dangerous game bound to end in flames. Minju decided to go along with Kihyun’s plan. If he wanted to use her body… then she would use him too.

Jeanie’s heart and mind are at war. She knows she must give up on Ward, but her heart won’t obey. Jeanie had had a crush on Ward, a handsome and talented lawyer, for five years. It was love at first sight for her. But he is still in love with his deceased wife and to him Jeanie is simply a friend. Thirty-two-year-old Jeanie has decided it’s time to get these unreciprocated feelings out of her head. But when Ward approaches her, she weeps at her loss. Ward realizes she is having problems of the heart and wants to be a good friend, but how can she tell him that he is the one she loves?

Nate is an arrogant businessman who blames himself for causing the deaths of his best friend and his friend’s wife. His best friend had a beautiful sister named Jordan, who has two children. Thinking that it might be a small act of atonement, Nate spends his time being close to Jordan and her children, but the more the children grow to like him the greater the guilt in his heart grows. Having learned the meaning of the words follow your heart, passed on to him by his grandparents, will Nate ever find long-lasting love? Part three of From This Day Forward is finally complete!

Three years ago, Natalie was treated like a child and dumped by Christo, a handsome lawyer, when she was working as a clerk at his law firm. She's grown up since first becoming infatuated with his kisses, and she thought she'd gotten over him—but now they're working together, and the two of them find themselves sharing a bed again. Just when Natalie is balking at the fact that the only requirement of their temporary relationship is that they won't ever get married, Christo makes a cruel request... He wants her to pretend to be his fiancée to please his dying grandmother.

Leola's parents sent her to Illyria on vacation in the hopes that it would take her mind off losing her job and cheer her up. One night, unable to sleep, Leola decides to take a midnight stroll to clear her head. While on her walk, she is suddenly grabbed from behind by a strange man who drugs her. When she awakes a few days later, she realizes that the man who kidnapped her was Prince Nico Magnati, the brother of the ruler of Illyria. Unsure of what is happening, she demands that he tell her why he has kidnapped her, but all the prince will say is that she is in danger and that she must stay under his watch until everything is safe. Unhappy with her situation at first, Leola soon begins to grow fond of her captor. Before long a very important question arises—what will Leola do when the prince finally says she is free to leave?

A cute and spunky woman just demanded that you take your pants off. Do you comply, or do you ask her what’s going on? Colin doesn’t even get a chance before he’s strutting down the runway in a fashion show organized by Holly. A misunderstanding makes her think he’s her lost male model, when he is in fact just a guy who knows how to cook a good pizza. Will Holly run after him down the runway when she realizes she just dressed down a stranger in more ways than one? Or will she swoon for this bachelor on the prowl?

His encounter with the beautiful, mysterious woman changed his life…! Neville, an associate baron with a reputation for being a boring and stodgy man, was taken aback by a beautiful woman, Diana, at a ball. She had lustrous black hair and lips that look as if they are inviting a kiss. She suddenly appeared on the London social scene, and because of her vast fortune, there was no end to the number of people who propose to her. The two opposites ended up dancing together, and their appearance was the talk of the ballroom. Even though they had just met, they were somehow attracted to each other. He had decided not to indulge in women like his prodigal father, but then the wheels of his life started to turn...!

Erin Tunnicliffe was raised by her overprotective father in the rural town of Babington. In order to help her friend out, she temporarily moves to the bustling city of London. Finally, she thinks to herself, my life can begin! The instant she sees Joshua Salbury, she falls in love with him, and he seems to share her feelings! But fate conspires against her and she must abandon the idea of a relationship with Joshua. Leave it to her reckless mother to ruin everything...

If I have the courage to take a chance, will my life change? Sarah, who works as a building cleaner, is approached by Ben Gardiner, CEO of a large company on the top floor. He takes her out to dinner at a three-star restaurant to get the opinion of an "ordinary" woman for his product. For the a normal girl like Sarah, it is a dream come true. Ben then asks Sarah to accompany him on a further week-long visit to Milan to give him advice, saying that her opinion will be helpful. Sarah is alone with the famous playboy... And she has her own reasons...

Da-kyung, who was an active member of a corporate criminal organization, belatedly learns of the death of her boss, whom she cared for like a father. Times later without knowing why her boss's death, she gets a clue, a college of rich people with most of the children of important people in Korea. Da-Kyung will go back to being a student to try to find out what happened, she is a well-trained assassin, but dealing with bullying and the stress of school life may not be as easy as it seems...

It must be a love letter?. Megan is the secretary to her handsome boss, Dan. Lately, he has been receiving a letter every day, which bothers her very much. Overcome with curiosity, she finally asks him about the letters. He has been troubled by a girl thirteen years younger than him who has been coming on to him. Her suggestion is for him to pretend that he has a girlfriend and he forces her to take on that role!

The one man who bothers famous interior designer Merrow O’Connell most is millionaire playboy and skilled architect Alex Fitzgerald. He used his business acumen to convince her to take on a job, but that isn’t the real problem. Alex and Merrow slept together a few months ago, just a one-night stand, and now they have to work as partners and complete a nine-month project. As much as she doesn’t want to get involved with him, Merrow can’t seem to resist Alex’s sex appeal. So she decides to set a few rules so she won’t get hurt by him the way she was by her ex-boyfriend…

Marriage can change a person. But those changes can also mean new arguments, a loss of respect for your partner, and sometimes, the ultimate betrayal -- an extramarital affair. Introducing a collection of tales depicting marriages on the brink of crumbling and women seeking revenge on their cheating, good-for-nothing husbands.

It might be too late. But I don’t want to run away from love any longer. Sydney is a novelist who has finally fulfilled her lifelong dream of having her work reach number one on the bestseller list! However, she feels empty as she can’t stop thinking about one year ago when she had a short but passionate fling with an energetic architect named Adam. But the moment he mentioned marriage, she ran away, even though he was so special. He was worth breaking their rule about not getting deeply involved… Having finally accepted her true feelings for him, Sydney goes to meet Adam in the hopes of one more chance with him. Instead she finds him living with another woman. To top it off, he pretends not to know her!

A man proposes to a woman from a lower social class! What is he playing at? In nineteenth-century England, Mary, the daughter of a reverend, is left all alone after his death, with no one to depend on. While worrying about the future, before her appears Ian, the much-talked-about rake of high society and the son of an earl. Mary is put off by his flippant attitude, but Ian can’t stop thinking about this woman from a lower class and asks for her hand in marriage!

"Shuran... You will go to the inner palace instead." The daughter of a wealthy merchant, Sai Reiran, was chosen to become His Majesty the emperor's newest consort, however, on the trip to the Imperial Capital, she runs away with the son of another merchant! In order to fulfill the emperor's orders, and keep their heads, the family orders Reiran's cousin, Shuran, to take her place instead! They tell her to just pretend to be Reiran, while they search for the real one, however that's easier said than done! Shuran struggles to keep her real identity a secret and ends up being caught up in all sorts of trouble! Not to mention the intrigues and plots that go on daily in the inner palace... How will Shuran survive...?!

After being abandoned by his family, Zakahr Belenki has pushed himself to the top in order to finally take over the family company, only to destroy it. But Zakahr's attention is diverted to his efficient PA, Lavinia, whose femininity and direct nature appeal to him. ...

Princess Sophia, born in exchange for her mother's life, has lived a life of oppression, having received an oracle of being Kingslayer that will one day threaten the life of her father, the king. On the day the new king of a neighboring kingdom comes to greet her, she hears of her stepmother's plans to assassinate her...

The age of the Inquisition was terrifying for many. Despite being the daughter of the duke's doctor, Jessica is an accomplished healer in her own right, and yet must keep her face hidden from society. Cursed with a birthmark under her left eye, she's perceived by the wary populace as a spawn of the devil. When the future Earl of Thornbury, Francis Bardolph, comes to Jessica to treat an old wound, he may end up healing her fear of the world and her father. With a jealous courtesan angling for a brighter future, will Jessica be forced to stay in the shadows, or can she dance with Francis at the carnival?

From Yen Press:A love letter to those who dream of being fashionable but consider their weight as an obstacle, this uplifting comic essay by a plus-sized author chronicles her own journey with body positivity and learning to love herself as she is.

After Baek Yuhan's death, according to his last wish, his wife Lady Hyeyoon is to marry one of his other three brothers. But, according to the family tradition, she has to spend the night with each of them before deciding. Will...

“Let me eat you.” One day, a man claiming to be a shark I saved in the past showed up at my place. Typically, I’d drive him away on the spot, but I've always had the uncanny ability to understand the feelings and the words of animals. That’s how I knew that he wasn’t lying. He said he came to pay me back for saving him, but something changed just when we were about to go to sleep. It seemed like his instincts had awakened and made him desire me. It was so sudden and it shocked me, but I found out that his shark instincts had awakened because I'd thrown away his medicine. That medicine supresses his deep sexual desires... Feeling responsible, I entrusted myself to him. When we started having sex, I was surprised. Even though he came immediately after he put it in, he could keep going again and again... Apparently it’s a shark trait, but he kept thrusting over and over... He did say that I don’t have to worry about getting pregnant because he’s a shark though... I’ve never experienced something like this before, and if he keeps this up... I’m gonna go crazy!!

The mysterious defector, who appears in front of the guard post of the DMZ. Everything starts changing because of 'him'.

She’s a princess? And betrothed? Rory is spending her birthday alone for the first time since losing her mother when a man named Sebastian, who looks like some sort of noble, appears, saying, “I’ve come to get you, Princess.” And then she learns that she’s in an arranged engagement with the crown prince of the neighboring country. Now, in order for her to take up her mantle, Rory must learn how to be a princess from Sebastian. But the more he prepares her to marry another man, the more his kindness and support set her heart aflutter.

Young Lanna is the daughter of the world's foremost multimillionaire, and because of that fact, she finds that all of the men who approach her are disgusting. She just wants to go somewhere where nobody knows who she is, and to finally meet somebody who will love her for her, not for her father's wealth. Enter Arash, an exchange student come to study at a British university. With purple eyes and a mysterious appearance, she believes that he's her destined love. However, it turns out that he's actually a prince from a desert country. Since their worlds are so different he tries to stop seeing her, but finds that he cannot free himself of his feelings for her. War arises in his homeland and he's called back. With no time left, they spend one last night together. "Love me," she says to him. But the next morning he leaves in a cold and distant manner! What has happened?

Nemuko, a college student, is told by a fortune teller with spiritual powers that she will die 3 years later. A few days later the fortune teller is arrested for fraud. But on a news program, the fortune teller's words at the time of his arrest are reported, "I didn't take money from anyone who I saw had the shadow of death." Nemuko doesn't remember paying any money, and one after another, other things that he foretold become reality...

I’m telling the biggest lie of my life to a billionaire who prizes honesty above all. Texas billionaire Tyson hires Merri to assist him with his charitable foundation. Working with him, Merri finds herself attracted to his honesty and laid-back demeanor. Once a supermodel, Merri is tired of a life spent running from the paparazzi and sees this work as her chance to escape from the superficial glitz and glamour. She hides her beauty behind unflattering clothes and thick glasses and is finally able to live the normal life she’s always dreamed of. She knows if anyone discovers the truth, it’ll all be over, but she hates having to lie to Tyson…

It's love at first sight when Estella, princess of the kingdom, meets Isaac, the margrave's heir. She pines and pines after him only to learn that he's already engaged! Devastated by the wedding, she hears a voice calling to her, when she suddenly falls into a pond and loses consciousness. She wakes to find out seven years have passed and she's... married to Isaac?! Now, she has a collapsing marriage, two children, and a host of strange decisions to unravel and figure out why she ended up here!

Since losing his wife and daughter on Christmas Eve three years ago, Lawson finds the holiday season nothing more than a cruel hell that brings back painful memories. He thought he’d achieved everything he sought, but in the end none of it could help him protect his own family. Unable to cope with Christmas gift buying, he hires a personal shopper to find presents for his family. So why is she repeatedly trying to involve him in her task?

Daughter of a company president, Moe Nonomiya, after a minute of an arranged marriage meeting with Sosuke Kakei... Is given the worst proposal in history, "I don't like one thing about you but let's get married."Moe declines immediately, and decides she's fed up with the arranged marriage process. She's brought by a friend to an establishment called "Pilgrim," to blow off some steam. It was a place where everyone wears masks, and you can have sex with anyone! Moe is taken aback by a mysterious man. But for some reason, after speaking with him for a few minutes she felt at ease. And then... "If you'd like..." Feeling his hot gaze, Moe is turned on. Seeing Moe moan each time she's touched, gets him riled up and wanting more... He goes at her passionately caressing... Sex that feels so good my body goes numb... I've never known...!

One day, you suddenly become sex partners with your childhood friend of 13 years?! Taehwon's pants were pulled down by mistake at a university get-together. The whole university is in chaos after the huge and magnificent appearance (?) of Taehwon's 'third leg'. He seeks the help of his childhood friend, Jaekyung, to get over his social anxiety through a 'special' relationship. During their relationship, Jaekyung realizes that her childhood friend may not truly be who she thinks he is.

The year is 3992over a millennium after a series of magnetic storms swept the planet, causing genetic damage and eliminating the Y chromosome across all of humanity. Following the total extinction of the male s**, human society has been rebuilt as a gynaecocracy where children are born via surrogacy. Anzai Y'anto Hime begins to come of age as this world's only man.

For a nanny, Sloan doesn’t seem to really know his way around one child, let alone three. The truth of the matter is, Sloan’s an undercover agent trying to break up an art theft ring, and the only way he can do it is to investigate while in disguise. When Jo, a business mastermind and rather plain aunt to the kids, decides to help out, Sloan may have just found the love of his life…or the target of the criminal case!

Thousands years ago，she was a little tree fairy falling in love with the Water God. After that infructuous one-sided love, she opened a dessert shop and met many strange customers, each of whom shared a story...

"Who are these two good-looking guys on my sofa?" Rei finds herself confronted with this mystery after returning home from another long day at a law office. Entrusted in her care by her mother in the fashion biz, these two model proteges become Rei's new "pets" - at least, that what she tells herself. Still, how many pets out there cook dinner and do the laundry in addition to providing some much-needed TLC? Confronted with this unusual - and enviable - situation, Rei senses her life beginning to change...

At eighteen years old, Lucy was sentenced to prison for a crime she didn’t commit. She was charged for killing her employer, who had hired her as a nanny. But she was innocent! Even his brother Domenico, with whom she fell in love, didn’t believe her. While serving time, she lost her father, friends and even her pride. Five years later, she’s finally gotten out of prison. There to welcome her are the media and Domenico! He then takes her to his family mansion. He believes she seduced him and his brother for their wealth, so why is he taking her home?