The Tribulation Beyond the Wasteland

Plot blurb:

Luo Jie was born in the primordial age and is a renowned High God across the Six Realms.

With a plain purple bamboo umbrella in hand, she is cool and stunning. When she draws her Withered Leaf Sword, the Six Realms tremble.

Yet this figure, whose name strikes fear across the Six Realms, defies convention, betrays her teachers and friends, and sides with the demon realm even at the cost of becoming a fallen god.

Only Luo Jie knows that betraying the divine clans is not the truth. In this life, she has done no wrong by heaven and earth and has never failed the common people.

She suffers the punishment for becoming a fallen god, then, amid everyone's bewildered stares, enters Wuhuang City alone, where countless fiendish gods, demons, and monsters are imprisoned...

Romance blurb:

Frost Order Flowers grow in the frozen wastes north of the Northern Sea. They should never grow in the demon realm. The flower grove, sealed with magic, is the caster's obsession.

A thousand years later, a goddess steps into the grove, stunned by the endless purple blooms that stretch beneath the sky and blot out the sun.

He says: You once said Frost Order Flowers were beautiful, but hard to find. Now I've brought them here for you. Why did it take you so long to come?

A scheming, calculating demon lord VS a cool, world-weary fallen god

Strong male lead, strong female lead, happy ending

Reader's Guide:

Some of the worldbuilding is inspired by Classic of Mountains and Seas and Chinese myths and legends. The rest is original.

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A workaholic Court of Judicial Review official VS a deceptively innocent, secretly ruthless mad minister

Jiang Xunwu and Ye Qingwu have been sworn enemies ever since they were classmates at the Imperial Academy and then entered government together. They are always at odds, and their feud has only deepened over the years.

At court, they clash at every turn, their words like drawn swords. The emperor's desk is piled high with memorials accusing one another.

There are even rumors that Jiang Xunwu was behind the repeated attempts on Ye Qingwu's life.

Until Ye Qingwu rises to the top and becomes prime minister. Everyone says the first thing Minister Ye will do is get rid of her old nemesis and grind her bones to dust.

But at the year-end palace banquet,

in a secluded garden, Ye Qingwu holds Jiang Xunwu in his arms, pinning her between a rockery and his chest. As she struggles, he smiles and asks, "Don't you miss that night?"

The person pinned beneath him says nothing, digging her nails into his arm and leaving bloody marks.

Theme: Stay true to your original aspirations, and you'll reach the end