Looking for Modern Romance: Marriage First, Love Later, and a Whirlwind Wedding 求现代言情,先婚后爱,闪婚
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I Married My Secret Crush First, Then Fell in Love 与暗恋对象先婚后爱了
[Cool, aloof beauty × rebellious young master] Jiang Shuyue is distant by nature and dislikes dealing with people. Even her parents are at a loss over her coolness, and often criticize her for it. She has always known the truth: her parents criticize her simply because they don't like her. The one they love is their adopted daughter, who grew up in the Jiang family. When she was twenty-five, she made a deal with her parents: she would agree to an arranged marriage, on the condition that they nev
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After Winning a Hundred Million, I Became My Company's Savior 中奖一个亿后,我成了公司救世主
[The rating just came out, but it'll slowly improve! No risk in getting on board!] Shen Yanshen casually bought two lottery tickets and won a hundred million. His miserable working life was over for good, and from then on he lived in a mansion and drove a Mercedes. His ex-girlfriend, who had once looked down on him for being poor, came back in tears, begging him to take her back. Shen Yanshen kicked her a hundred meters away. “Get as far away as you can. Can't you see I'm washing my wife's feet?
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After Being Struck by Lightning, I Could Understand My In-Laws’ Dialect 被雷劈后,我听懂了婆家方言
After Being Struck by Lightning, I Could Understand My In-Laws' Dialect
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After My Husband Returned from a Business Trip to Chengdu, a Casual Short Video Made Me Go Viral 老公从成都出差回来后,我随手发个短视频爆火了
After My Husband Returned from a Business Trip to Chengdu, a Short Video I Posted on a Whim Went Viral
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After a Whirlwind Wedding, I Became a Rich Woman and Didn't Have to Work Night Shifts 闪婚后我成了富婆,还不用上夜班
After a Whirlwind Marriage, I Became a Rich Woman and Didn't Have to Work the Night Shift
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After My Husband Cheated, I Ran the Company into Bankruptcy 老公出轨后,我把公司搞破产了
After My Husband Cheated, I Ran the Company into Bankruptcy
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We Had Eight Days Off for National Day. I Turned Our Homebody Vacation into a Seven-Day Trip, and Now Mom Regrets It 国庆放八天,我把家里蹲改成七日游后,我妈悔疯了
I Had Eight Days Off for National Day, So I Turned My Stay-at-Home Life into a Seven-Day Trip. Now My Mom Regrets It
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After Being Demoted and Quietly Giving Up, My Incompetent Boss Begged Me to Accept a Promotion 降职摆烂后,草包领导跪求我升职
After I Was Demoted and Started Slacking Off, My Incompetent Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Promote Me
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The Perfect 50-50 Split 完美AA制
The Perfect 50-50 Split
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My Comatose Husband Woke Up After I Married Him to Bring Him Good Luck 植物人老公被我冲喜冲醒了
My Vegetative Husband Woke Up After I Married Him for Good Luck
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I'm the One Who'll Deal with the Wicked Neighbor 恶邻自有我来磨
Leave It to Me to Deal with the Wicked Neighbor
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My Stubborn Mother-in-Law Went to Her Grave 不听劝的婆婆归西了
My Stubborn Mother-in-Law Went to Meet Her Maker
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The Trial-Room Maid 试房丫鬟
The House-Testing Maid
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During My Confinement, I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out 月子里,我赶跑了婆婆
I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out During My Postpartum Month
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Be Good, Baby: Mr. Jiang Is So Gentle, Persuasive, and Clingy 宝宝乖,江先生他温柔诱哄超粘人
[Sweet romance, sweet romance, all you need is sweetness! Light and fluffy, fast-paced. If it’s not your thing, don’t click.] Gentle, domineering CEO × delicate, sickly little wife Jiang Ye accidentally knocks over a frail, frequently ill young woman at the hospital. To make it up to her, he marries her on the spot and takes her home to pamper her. But how did he end up giving her his heart before he even started spoiling her? Ji Yanyu has been sickly since childhood, coughing every few steps an
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Creamy Peach Romance 奶油恋桃
[Marriage Before Love] [Mutual Devotion] The cool, handsome SWAT captain everyone sees, but a shamelessly proper man in private x a sweet, innocent little bunny Sheng Qinian, captain of the SWAT headquarters, suddenly got married, and it was a whirlwind wedding. On their first day as newlyweds, his sweet little wife slept in a separate room. By the third day, she had run off to stay in her school dormitory. Sheng Qinian kept making the first move, time and time again, until Jiang Suisui b
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Forced Spoiling! My New Husband Cherishes Me Above All Else 强制娇宠!被闪婚老公捧在心尖宠
Everyone in their circle knew that Su Wanci, hailed as a “fairy among mortals,” had been kept by Fu Jingzhou for eight years. People all thought they were about to get married, but overnight, Fu Jingzhou cruelly clipped all of Su Wanci’s wings. He thought he could finally control her completely, keep her as a canary in a gilded cage, and possess her for the rest of her life. He never expected that she would turn around and marry Lu Yu, heir to a powerful family with a century of history, the one
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Just a Marriage Alliance? Sorry, He’s Madly in Love! 只是联姻?不好意思,他超爱!
[Love after marriage + secret crush + long-laid plans + both devoted to each other + happy ending] Lu Yanci, the capital's most eligible heir, was aloof by nature, decisive and ruthless, and impossibly high above everyone else. Wen Ruanqing, the only daughter of the Wen family in Jiangnan, was a stunning beauty. Rumor had it she never left the house and was well-behaved and cold. Who could have guessed that the first time they met, Lu Yanci would run into her at a nightclub while she was hiring
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Qingfeng Villa 清风墅
[Print edition now available] [Marriage first, love later + Age gap + Literary family + Slow-burn romance + Both leads are each other's first] *Theme: Children who are cherished don't have to say they're sorry.* As a child, Shu He was utterly broken by her coldhearted father. During an extreme snowstorm in Jingbei, she wandered alone by the roadside, clutching the doll that had grown up with her. The blizzard raged, and she eventually collapsed, frozen stiff. A Bentley pulled over. The young man
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Luring the Wild Butterfly 诱撩野蝴蝶
A stunning, sweet-and-spicy photographer from Beijing’s elite circles & a noble, cold, desire-starved powerbroker from Hong Kong [He draws her in, she flirts back + intense push and pull + both leads are each other’s first and only + the second male lead grovels, but she never looks back] Everyone in Shoujing knew the Jiang family had an illegitimate daughter no one wanted, whom her stepmother had forced into an arranged marriage with the Lu family. The rebellious young Master Lu despised her so
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Half a City for Her 予她半城
[Currently being published] When Ying Xia pursued Lu Jinchuan, she chased after him so desperately she nearly crawled on her hands and knees. In the end, she became Mrs. Lu in name only. Everyone said Lu Jinchuan was ruthless and cared for no one. But later, everyone in Beicheng knew that Lu Jinchuan had someone he cherished above all else. No one was allowed to touch her or say a bad word about her. If anyone so much as laid a finger on her, he would turn Beicheng upside down. As Lu Jinchuan pu
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I Got a Marriage License with My Secret Crush 和暗恋对象领证了
Original title: The Road Home from North to South One Couple, Both Chaste + Sweet Romance + Flash Marriage + Six-Year Age Gap They seem to fall in love after marrying, but in truth, they each have their own agenda. [Quirky Beauty & Dark, Brooding, Jealous Man] At university, countless people pursued Ye Jingnan, but she remained single for all twenty years of her life. No one knew that she had someone hidden in her heart, someone whose name she didn't even know. Song Mubei never imagined that som
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On Our Blind Date, the Heir to a Wealthy Family Took Me to Register Our Marriage 相亲当天,豪门继承人拉着我领证
[Sweet romance + Marriage Before Love + male lead pretends to be a pig to eat the tiger] On the day of her blind date, Hai Tong impulsively married a stranger. She thought married life would be ordinary and built on mutual respect. Instead, her new husband turned out to be a clingy human piece of glue. What surprised her most was that whenever she ran into trouble, he would step in and resolve everything with ease. Whenever she asked about it, he always said he was just lucky, until one day she
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After Taking a Pay Cut and Quietly Giving Up, My Boss Begged Me for Forgiveness All Night 降薪摆烂后,老板连夜跪求我原谅
After My Pay Was Cut, I Started Slacking Off. My Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Forgive Him That Very Night
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Ziyou Shisui 訾有时遂
(Completed) [Marriage first, love later + two strangers + little white rabbit and big bad wolf] [Pretend-proper history professor × genuinely antisocial voice actor] Zi Su always thought Ning Shisui had entered a marriage of convenience with her because he couldn't be with the person he loved. Until one night, he got drunk and gently held her captive in his arms. Zi Su was so nervous she didn't dare move. Stammering, she asked, “Prof... Professor Ning, don't you like men?” His gaze burned as he
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Ha! To Win a Kid's Heart, I Cry First 哈!拿捏崽子的心,我先哭
☞ Updates on weekdays. Thanks for liking and supporting the story. If it’s not your thing, feel free to move on. P.S. I should warn readers who haven’t started yet. ① The heroine accidentally kisses the second male lead. A lot of readers can’t accept this. If you haven’t read it yet and that bothers you, I don’t recommend reading. Written for fun, read for fun The System is mostly just for show and only appears now and then. Yusu stood before them, a full five-foot-seven, her face stern. The thr
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Where Thorns Meet Warmth 荆棘遇暖
“Since you're so eager to make this marriage official...” He began fulfilling his duties as a husband... Again and again, they lost control, sinking into pleasure until neither could stop. She endured in silence and bravely stood by him, while love spread through both their hearts… Through all the thorns, they would eventually find warmth. He declared firmly, “She is my wife. There will never be anyone else.”
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Live Street Interviews to Boost Employment Rates 为了提高就业率,直播街头采访
Street Interviews Livestreamed to Boost Employment Rates
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After the Intern Was Thrust into the Role, the Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Take Over 实习生赶鸭子上架后,老板哭着跪求我上位
After the Intern Was Thrown in at the Deep End, the Boss Wept and Begged Me to Take Over
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China's Best Boss 中国好老板
China's Best Boss
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Don't Want to Work Overtime? Then Get Out! I Did, So Why Is My Boss Begging Me to Come Back? 不加班就滚?真滚了,老板又跪下来求我干什么?
“If You Won't Work Overtime, Then Get Lost!” I Really Left, So Why Is the Boss Kneeling and Begging Me to Come Back?
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After Our Flash Marriage, the CEO Secretly Tore Up Our Prenuptial Agreement 闪婚后,总裁他偷偷撕了婚前协议
[Whirlwind marriage + Male lead plays the pig to eat the tiger + Contract marriage + Love after marriage + Sweet romance + Power fantasy] Fired, dumped, and betrayed by her ex-boyfriend and best friend, Su Jiahe felt like the unluckiest person alive. Then that very afternoon, a ridiculously handsome man dragged her off to get married. On their first day living together, the CEO got the wrong idea, and she ended up thoroughly ravished. As the days went by, the CEO realized he was becoming more an
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Pregnant Before Marriage, the Abstinent Big Shot Keeps Stealing Kisses from His Pregnant Wife 先孕后婚,禁欲大佬又在偷吻孕妻
[Sweet romance between two virgins + married first, fall in love later + pregnancy; gentle, sweet-natured designer x abstinent, protective, powerful man] Ji Mingyan is a gentle, alluring jewelry designer who has just graduated from college. Jiang Ting wears prayer beads and is a sinister, volatile “devil” feared by countless people. Even his relatives avoid him like the plague. A marriage contract binds them together, and everyone advises Ji Mingyan to take what she can get and leave. But when h
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Pregnant and Too Delicate to Coax, Professor Pei Spoils Her Without Restraint 怀崽后她娇气难哄,裴教授放肆宠
[Spoiled little troublemaker VS gentle older daddy] [Pregnant first, love later + two wealthy families + both leads are each other’s only partners, sweet romance + seven-year age gap + slice of life] - At her senior year graduation dinner, Wen Song let herself drink a few too many. Drinking too much can indeed lead to trouble. For instance, she slept with the most handsome, but also most old-fashioned, professor in her department. The next morning, she woke up and fled in a panic. But a month la
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Marrying Mr. Yu 嫁给喻先生
[The print edition of the same name is now available / The short drama of the same name is now streaming] [Cheerful artist vs. aloof, calculating professor] [Age gap + marriage before love + sweet romance + long-planned courtship + slow-burn love] Shi Sheng and Yu Wenzhou met on a blind date. But even on their wedding day, she still couldn't figure out what Yu Wenzhou saw in her. Since they didn't have much of a romantic foundation, Shi Sheng thought it would be good enough if they could at leas
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An Itch That Won’t Let Up 心痒难耐
[Marriage First, Love Later + Rekindled Romance + Childhood Friends + First Love + Mutual Firsts] [TV Host X Racing Driver] To deal with their families' constant pressure to get married, Xiao Tang and Zhou Xian, her childhood friend and ex-boyfriend, impulsively got their marriage certificate after drinking. The two party lovers agreed to keep seeing other people after marriage, without interfering in each other's business. But who could have guessed that Zhou Xian would suddenly give up his pla
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Secretly in Love for Years! He Sets Her Up to Sign a Marriage Contract 暗恋多年!他设局让她签下婚约
Two powerful families / older man / secret love / both leads are pure / romantic push and pull Bright, cheerful heiress × seemingly aloof but actually reserved and flirtatious heir fighting for control of his family - Tang Zhiyao never imagined that simply agreeing to go to a bar to unwind with her best friend would lead her, by a twist of fate, to mistake the Fu family’s second young master for a male model and run her hands over him. Rumor has it that this second young master of the Fu family
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Etched on My Heart 纹心尖
[Print publication signed! See 🧣 for updates] [Tattoo artist × teacher] [Both virgins / happy ending] Mu Yanxin and Qi Xiao met for the first time at a tattoo parlor. The second time was on a rainy day, when he offered her an umbrella. The third time, they became neighbors. They fell for each other. Just as Qi Xiao began planning how to pursue her, Mu Yanxin suddenly asked him, “Should we get married?” Qi Xiao: “?” What kind of incredible windfall is this??? #Roguishly handsome tattoo artis
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Clear as the Morning Mist 朝雾至清
A marriage first, love later + older man + slow-burn romance + a cold-faced, doting male lead A hugely ambitious superstar × a powerful man whose influence runs deep and quiet [At first, he is only physically attracted to her] - A marriage contract binds Lin Chaowu and Zhou Zhiqing together. He is the cold, inscrutable head of the powerful Zhou family. At first, he is only physically attracted to her; he does not love her, but he spoils her to an extraordinary degree. She is a top-tier star,
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I Kept Up the Act for Two Years, Then They Suddenly Read My Mind 装了两年突然被读心了
[Signed for publication in print] Also known as When My Billionaire Husband Started Coughing [Brooding, secretly snarky CEO X quirky, 'fake' innocent flower] Qi Weiran was a CEO worth billions. Because he carried a rare gene, he had a body that never got sick. But he could only live to the age of fifty. After he died, half his estate would go to his contract wife. One day, Qi Weiran's body, which had never shown a single sign of illness, suddenly began to cough. His adoring young wife, who loved
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Breaking! Tsundere CEO Gu and His Archenemy Secretly Married 爆!傲娇顾总和他的死对头隐婚了
[Marriage Before Love] [Devoted to each other] [Not a strong heroine] Gu Mingye, CEO of the Gu Corporation, was known for his coldness. But he and Ji Luyao had been at odds since childhood, and he loved to contradict her about everything. He always had to argue with her, and the two of them fought with the world, with each other, and with anyone who crossed their path. Neither could stand the sight of the other. Then Ji Luyao’s parents kept arranging blind dates for her, and at the next table sa
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Marriage Addiction 婚瘾
[Cool, aloof dance student × refined but depraved professor] [Marriage first, love later ➕ nine-year age gap ➕ devoted and sweet romance ➕ a hero who loves to tease his girl ➕ healing and redemption] A story about a crime boss who takes on the guise of a gentle professor and dotes on his sweet young wife. (1) After an accident, Qin Mian is rescued by the school's most unattainable heartthrob. She thinks he's a gentleman, never guessing he's a beast in gentleman's clothing. Has he finally been un
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A Kiss After the Wedding 婚后潮吻
[Marriage first, love later; slow-paced everyday life; a sweet romance with two devoted leads] A bright, sweet-natured flower shop owner ∪ Hengyu’s CEO, who dotes on his wife Ji Xiyao and Jiang Yanxiu had been engaged for years. That summer, after knowing each other since childhood but never being particularly close, they finally married at their elders’ urging. Everyone praised the Jiang family’s eldest son for his talent, ability, and sense of responsibility. Even their elders said Ji Xiyao
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The Ultimate Sacrifice 终极献祭
[A textbook case of realist business warfare + a deeply romantic, top-tier intellectual romance] The world has gone mad. A top-tier rich, handsome young heir is forced to compete with his wealthy wife for a lover... “If she likes me and I like her too, then we’ll each have to prove ourselves.” The male lead is loaded with resources and comes with every advantage, while the female lead has brains and beauty and rises from humble beginnings. A textbook case of realist business warfare, arranged fa
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A No-Risk Marriage Pact 零风险婚约
[Completed] [Scheming fox of a man × playful drama queen] [Secret marriage + happy ending + lighthearted comedy + reunion after years apart] Everyone knows Lin Nianqing is famous for being sharp-tongued and devious. Take new hire Leng Xixi, who had barely started when she accepted a bouquet from a business partner and was called into the office. She “cried” over a whole desk’s worth of tissues. Who knew what was going on behind the locked door and closed blinds? The man was mad with jealousy, ho
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Flirting into Marriage 撩婚
The print edition of Wild Crane is now available on major platforms. He Yunxing comes from a prominent Hong Kong family. The elegant, aloof man has a black tattoo on his hand that looks wickedly sensual, like Satan himself has descended. He's cold and heartless, a complete utilitarian. Everyone is madly infatuated with him. Too bad he married young. Rumor has it that he and the eldest daughter of the Shen family have a terrible marriage and will soon divorce. In their vast room, a slender-waiste
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Shattered Tenderness 揉碎温柔
(Top-tier wealthy family, a modern Jiangnan beauty as the heroine, an obsessive male lead, the heroine pursues him at first, then he spoils her relentlessly, devoted to each other, happy ending) For the sake of the child in her belly, Lu Zhiling was forced to marry an obsessive tycoon. Everyone thought she wouldn’t live long enough to give birth. To stay alive, she began winning him over. Before she knew it, she had become the apple of his eye. Later, she prepared to run away. His car was perche
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The Willow by the Palace Wall 宫墙柳
Why must the imperial consorts compete for the emperor’s favor? A smash-hit, heart-wrenching historical romance that burst onto the scene in 2019! Recommended by countless tearful readers, this unconventional palace-intrigue novel will stay with you long after you finish. In the lightest of styles, it captures everyone’s deepest regrets. In May of the year I turned fourteen, with the pagoda trees in fragrant bloom, I sat in Yong’an Palace, propping up my head as I dozed. The man’s laughter held
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On the Day of the Blind Date, I Bring the Beauty Home and Spoil Her Rotten 相亲当天,美人拐回家宠上天
[Marriage first, love later + sweet romance + face-slapping] Cool beauty in a qipao x impossibly masculine tycoon pretending to be poor After her boyfriend cheats on her, Jin Zhi impulsively marries the man she meets on a blind date. She hears that her new husband's family is ordinary and his job nothing special, but she doesn't care. Her cheating ex and his new girlfriend, however, spend every day making snide remarks and mocking her for marrying beneath herself. But after the wedding, luxury d
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The Puppy-Like Boy Is Madly Obsessed! “You’re So Bad, Sis, and I Love It” 小狼狗疯狂痴迷!姐姐好坏我好爱
[A sickly-sweet, seemingly innocent but secretly twisted and possessive movie star; a pampered, irresistible heiress adored by everyone; childhood friends; mutual secret crushes; one-on-one romance; one-year age gap] Her father suddenly fell gravely ill, and Liu Zhiyin inherited his entertainment company. She settled into a carefree life: her top-tier star went off to film and earn money, while she stayed at the company eating, drinking, and having fun with its has-been celebrities. Until one da
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