Stealing Love

Currently serializing The Sparrow Flew from My Palm, where the second male lead takes the lead Blurb: Tang Rong, the naturally beautiful Junzhu of Jinyang, married He Tao, the heir to the Duke of Zhenguo, whom she'd long admired, after coming of age. Three years later, the Sixth Prince seized the throne and began a sweeping purge of the Eastern Palace's former faction. The Duke of Zhenguo was implicated and thrown into prison. To save her husband, Tang Rong had no choice but to seek help from the new emperor, the cousin everyone feared, Wen Jingyu. Wen Jingyu was seventeen that year, dressed in his imperial robes. When he looked at her, a shy smile touched his lips. "I can pardon the Duke of Zhenguo, Cousin, but what can you offer me in return?" Tang Rong knelt on the ground, tears rolling down her cheeks. "What does Your Majesty want?" With that plea, she crossed the line and became the emperor's captive, unable to escape even if she had wings. * Wen Jingyu had loved Tang Rong since childhood and had no boundaries with her. Unfortunately, his arrogant, aloof cousin had never once looked at him properly. On the night Tang Rong married, he hid in the palace, grieving in silence, as crimson drops fell from his arm and snaked across the floor. After narrowly escaping death and returning to Chang'an, he finally got his moonlight. * When her husband returned, Tang Rong wanted to end the entanglement between her and Wen Jingyu, so she shut herself away in her residence. Wen Jingyu refused to accept it. He went straight to the Duke of Zhenguo's residence, anger and jealousy smoldering in his eyes. "Cousin, you want to cross the river and destroy the bridge? I won't allow it!" * [Reader's Guide] 1. The female lead is not a virgin, the male lead is. They are cousins in name only. Happy ending. Readers who insist on chastity should stay away. 2. The male lead is a lovesick, unhinged tyrant. His harem is just background, and he hasn't touched anyone. 3. Includes coercive romance. Set in an alternate version of the Tang dynasty, with no concerns about a woman's reputation. Upcoming novel: Plaything When Gu Jingjing was thirteen, she saw something she shouldn't have. A tall man sliced off the prefect's head with a single stroke, as easily as cutting through mud. Trying to escape, she slashed his flawless, handsome face. Two years later, Gu Jingjing returned to the capital and encountered the man again: Yuan Xiang, the regent who held power over the entire court. From then on, Gu Jingjing fell into an abyss, going from a noble young lady to Yuan Xiang's plaything, to be used and abused at his whim. That still wasn't enough. A plaything had to be put to full use. Because the emperor had looked at her a few times, Yuan Xiang personally arranged for her to enter the palace and serve the sickly emperor, his nephew, Yuan Heng. The task he gave Gu Jingjing was to feed the emperor poison every day. - After Gu Jingjing's wedding, Yuan Xiang suddenly felt empty inside, and the beauties in his harem lost their appeal. She was his plaything, after all, and he knew just how to handle her. Yuan Xiang thought he could bring her back after the young emperor died. But when the time came, the emperor not only remained alive, he and Gu Jingjing were also deeply in love, making everyone around them envious. Furious and humiliated, Yuan Xiang stormed into Gu Jingjing's chambers and seized her slender neck. "Don't try any tricks. Once this is done, I'll grant you a title." Gu Jingjing smiled. "You're joking, aren't you? In the Sheng dynasty, what title could possibly compare to empress?" From that day on, his plaything slipped out of his control, and so did he. Upcoming novel: Plaything [Pampered, narcissistic empress x ascetic minister from a bandit background] Zhao Xi was the fifth emperor of the Great Wei. She lived in luxury and indulgence, and the person she disliked most was the minister who opposed her at every turn, Right Chancellor Qin Jin. Every day, she wanted to kill him. Unfortunately, fate had other plans. Zhao Xi and Qin Jin traveled south together on an inspection tour, only to be ambushed and captured by traitors along the way, then bound and taken to Lingnan. After finally escaping, they found themselves pursued at every turn. With nowhere else to turn, Zhao Xi had no choice but to trust Qin Jin and follow him to Longyou to summon troops. Thus began their frantic flight, from the southernmost edge of the Great Wei to the far north, covering thousands of miles. * Qin Jin came from a bandit background and was at his wits' end with this incompetent empress. She refused to walk on muddy ground or wear torn clothes, complained that the bed was too hard, and even made him act as her human cushion. That still wasn't enough. After being worn down day and night by Zhao Xi, Qin Jin failed to hold on to his principles, and the two became a pair of ill-fated lovers. On a beautiful spring day, Zhao Xi made a ring from grass and slipped it onto Qin Jin's ring finger. "Chancellor Qin, from now on, you belong to me." * They returned to Chang'an after narrowly escaping death, and all their romance became as fleeting as reflections in a mirror and the moon in water. She was the ruler, and he was her subject. Yet Qin Jin had acquired a taste for her and grew addicted to Zhao Xi. When Zhao Xi was about to summon her old lover, the Left Chancellor, for the night, Qin Jin, who had always seemed above worldly desires, stepped forward and offered himself. "I have no plans tonight. I am willing to serve Your Majesty." Recommended friends' novels: A Rare Beauty by Mimi Miao Love at first sight, taking what you want by guile and force Sweet Osmanthus, We Drink Together by Ting Feng Qi Yun Luo An obsessive, unhinged male lead pursues his wife after losing her. Theme: Never forget your original aspirations; emerge from your cocoon as a butterfly.