Historical Romance Novels With Damaged Heroes

"In this world, strength decides everything. You either stand—or you get crushed." For generations, heroes have been humanity’s last line of defense against the Revenants—monstrous beings that defy logic. But as these creatures evolve, the line between hero and monster begins to blur. At the center of this battle is Isaac, a battle-hardened warrior who understands the truth—heroes don’t save people; they endure. Malick, a survivor raised on the streets, now faces a world that demands more than just survival. Can he rise, or will he be crushed under the weight of expectations? Janice, a prodigy trained to be perfect, is forced to confront her greatest fear—her own weakness. When the Joint Hero Recruitment Training is ambushed, the next generation of heroes is thrown into an unexpected war. Revenants are mutating beyond control. Humanity’s strongest warriors are falling. And in the shadows, an unseen force is reshaping the world in its image. No gods are coming to save them. And soon, there may be no heroes left to fight. Dark, action-packed, and emotionally intense, No Gods, No Heroes is a story of power, survival, and the cost of becoming something more than human.

When one is summoned to another world, it's usually because that fortune smiles upon the chosen one. Much like those shows visualized before their dreamy audience, the summoned heroes are blessed with gifted stats and traits, renown and respect, and eventually, a harem of many a fair maidens. So why am I here? Why am I isekaied if I don't even have OP stats? Why don't I know of the purpose that summoned here, or the trademark 'demon king' that I need to slay? Why am I here?! What's the point?! Why summon an idiotic loser?! What can I give?! Is this a joke?! Some twisted amusement for the fates to enjoy?! JUST LET ME GO BACK! I suppose... I have to figure all that out, don't I?

Rin, a skilled warrior at the bustling White Flower Palace, guards two dangerous secrets that could unravel everything. First, he possesses forbidden knowledge of the world around him, a world strikingly similar to the events of a novel he once read—The Golden Girl's Rise. This eerie familiarity guides him as he navigates life far from the grandeur of the Hoshimi Empire’s Imperial Palace, where he hides his true identity. The second, far more perilous secret, is that Rin is the estranged brother of the Crown Prince, a central figure in the novel’s fateful tale. Torn between his past and present, Rin's role in the unfolding story threatens to expose him. When circumstances draw him into the very chaos foretold by the novel, Rin must confront his identity as a prince and grapple with the destiny that binds him. But can he rewrite the fate laid out in The Golden Girl's Rise? Or will the events of the past repeat themselves, forever changing the lives of those he holds dear?

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Evelyn Winslow was cursed with misfortune. Every dream shattered, every hope lost-until she gave up entirely. Her life ended in tragedy, leaving behind nothing but unanswered questions. Ian Sinclair never expected to wake up in a realm beyond life, face-to-face with an undeniable truth: Evelyn's fate was never set in stone. Now, he has a chance to go back-to rewrite the past. The same past where he once rejected her ten years ago. Thrown into a whirlwind of second chances, Ian must unravel the secrets of Evelyn's sorrow, face his own regrets, and fight against time itself. But can he truly change her fate? Or is he destined to lose her all over again?

Ayaka Yamamoto is more than just an author; she’s a literary sensation. Writing under the alluring pseudonym Ms. Midnight, she has captured the hearts and minds of readers with her intricately woven murder mysteries. Her stories, filled with unexpected twists and heart-stopping suspense, have made her a cornerstone of the genre. But just as she is poised to unleash her latest masterpiece—a thrilling narrative brimming with shadows, betrayal, and bloodshed—Ayaka faces an unanticipated blow: her manuscript is met with cold rejection from her editor. As the stakes rise and the pressure mounts, a surprising revelation emerges. Ayaka’s loyal fans are craving something different—they long for romance! They yearn for tales that spark passion and stir the soul, just as much as they cherish her signature suspense. As discussions with her editor grow increasingly intense, Ayaka reaches a pivotal juncture. With an ultimatum hanging over her, she must wrestle with a daunting choice: incorporate romance into her upcoming novel or risk letting go of the genre she loves. Reluctantly, Ayaka embarks on this new adventure, diving deep into the intricate realm of emotional storytelling. As she explores the complexities of love and longing, one tantalizing question looms: Can she tap into the raw emotions needed to create characters that resonate, or will the beloved legacy of Ms. Midnight slip away, like whispers in the night?

Willow, in his past life, briefly heard of a romantic fantasy novel - Flowers of the Sky Palace. In it, there was a horrendous dangerous delirious villain who plotted the fall of a kingdom and assassination of the royal family. The only problem was - he couldn’t correlate his now grandfather who raised him with warmth and love with the evil man described in the book. Determined to get revenge for his grandfather and clear his name, his decides to do what his family is known best for. Regicide.

The world has been at war for over 500 years between the Rebellion and the Empire. With both sides win and lose men, there was no telling who would win until one day two babies were born. One was born on the Rebellion side and was pleased by the gods and is the last descendant of the Pendragon family, and the other one was born on the Empire side with no memory of his father or mother, all he knows is to fight. Over the years, the two boys will learn and fight for their side until a day they meet to fight to the death, but instead they both see what both sides are do is wrong and right. So the two decide to fight together to make the world a better place for the ones that can't fight for themselves. Icibis Pendragon is a man with a big heart. He believes that everyone is the same and that no one, even with nobility, should stand above the others. His goal is to make everyone in the world to feel safe and be at peace. Alek Noblesse is a man who doesn't know anything about himself or where he came from. All his life, he was told to kill, and that is all he has done for the past 12 years. Until he meets a boy by the name Nor that changed everything for Alek. Alek never had a goal or a dream, but when Nor told Alek what his goals and dreams are, Alek wanted the same thing.

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Natagpuan nina Veronica Aragon at Arthur Morri ang kani-kanilang sarili sa isang memorial park. Parehong ikakasal na iniwan sa altar. Nagpasya pa rin silang magsolo honeymoon. Playful fate? Dahil ang hindi nila alam, iisang resort ang pupuntahan nila sa Destiny Island. Magiging successful kaya ang solo honeymoon nila, o mabubuo ang pag-ibig para sa kanilang dalawa?

The omega Luci, who came to Earth for the first time, thought that she was bound to die, so she indulged once, but unexpectedly discovered that the people on Earth can also delay her fever period, giving her hope of surviving. The manager brought her into the set and warned her repeatedly not to mess with Teacher Chi. She looked at the beautiful woman, her eyelids twitched slightly, sorry, it’s over. Others said that Chi Yinghou was cold and indifferent, a flower of the high mountains, who could only be seen from a distance, but not touched. Thinking of her cramped appearance that day, Lu resigned. During the filming, Lu Ci played the role of the high-cold president. His aloof and indifferent demeanor amazed the audience. After the performance, Chi Shuang handed her the sleeve and asked “Touch my clothes to see if I am the wife of the president.” material?” Lu Ci: ………? At the awards ceremony, backstage, Chi Shuang blocked her in the dressing room “Little Luer, I haven’t seen you for so long, do you miss me?” The corners of Lu Ci’s eyes twitched slightly, looking at the man’s restless hands “It’s only been two hours.” When seeing that person always trying his best to have intimate contact with him, Lu Ci once thought it was the sequelae caused by her ingesting too much of her own pheromone, and with a little apology, tried to cooperate with her thoughts. It was only later that I realized, huh, a certain person’s nature was just revealed 

Five years have passed since the world faced a dungeon break, resulting in the emergence of various creatures and countless lives lost due to unforeseen events. And people awakened special abilities and became a Hunter. Suddenly, a massive black dungeon appeared, releasing the strongest entity and triggering a status window for everyone, revealing it as a Danger level dungeon. As despair swept through humanity, but group of brave hunters rose to confront and defeat the boss dungeon.From that moment on, those who vanquished the boss dungeon were forever known as the "Unknown Heroes”. Since that day, the unknown heroes they knew suddenly vanished without a trace.

(Male MC). MXMXF love triangle -both bl and straight pairing. Elliot Grant is a quiet, bookish man who spends his nights escaping into the pages of his favorite fantasy-romance novel. One fateful night, Elliot is mysteriously transported into the story, waking up as a side character: Elias, the prince’s loyal and somewhat overlooked confidant. At first, Elliot is thrilled. He decides to stay true to the story’s plot, determined to play his part without interfering in Aedric and Selene’s fateful romance. He uses his knowledge of the book to subtly ensure their bond grows as written. But things take an unexpected turn when Elliot’s actions create unintended ripple effects. Elliot tries to step back, unwilling to disrupt the couple’s destiny, but the growing tension between the three becomes undeniable. In a world where bonds are forged by battle and trust, the three must navigate their intertwined feelings while facing looming threats: assassins, a brewing rebellion, and a dark sorcerer bent on controlling the Shattered Crown. As Elliot’s presence continues to reshape the story, he’s forced to question the very nature of fate. Is he here to witness the love between Aedric and Selene? Or is he meant to be part of it? ___ Feedback is well liked.

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Twelve heroes, ten gods, two different purposes: extinguish the other races and save everyone, regardless of their appearance. These two individuals will have to fight each other to save or destroy the races that exist in the world in which they live. However, they will have to sacrifice so much that the pain will be so great that not even time can heal the wounds of their hearts. The only thing that will keep them standing in battles will be their determination.

The story follows Eleanor, a brilliant yet haunted woman who unwittingly becomes the subject of a clandestine experiment designed to control the course of history. Plunged into a web of conspiracy, Eleanor must navigate a world where every move she makes seems preordained, every relationship potentially compromised. Her journey takes her from the bustling chaos of a modern, unnamed city to the desolate beauty of Siberian expanses, where the organization's hidden motives first begin to unravel.   Eleanor's life is thrown into turmoil when she realizes that the people behind the experiment—those who once controlled her fate—want her back. Determined not to lose her hard-won freedom or the love she has found with James, a reserved and analytical man who brings stability to her tumultuous world, she decides to fight back.   Abraham, a key member of the Siberian group, emerges as a powerful ally and foil to Eleanor. Charismatic, enigmatic, and driven, Abraham is both a strategist and a moral compass, challenging Eleanor to confront the deeper implications of their fight against the system. His ability to inspire loyalty while masking his inner conflicts makes him a captivating presence, embodying the tension between rebellion and complicity.

Andrew, a high school student, finds himself involved with a narcissistic girl. He slowly becomes depressed, but after breaking up with her, he experiences a glow-up and successfully finishes his school life.

The Viscount of Newwood gambled away Briar Blackwoode to the Duke of Ashmere. She was a dutiful maid to the Viscount, irreplaceable, or at least she thought she was. Now, she can't find her footing in the Duke's London home, worsening his already short temper. When he makes her an offer of a lifetime, she wonders what exactly she got herself into and if leaving home was worth it. Auden Fairbairns was nothing but respectable; he was also heavily feared. His glare frightened the entire ton, and he had hard-earned battle scars to prove that he was not a man to be taken lightly. When his good friend, the Viscount of Newwood, had offered his maid in good standing with him as a payment for his winnings at the track, he couldn't believe that the Viscount valued their friendship. The girl had a mouth on her! She talked to him in a way no one else dared to, and it grew on him as time with Miss. Blackwoode softened his rough edges; he had to remind himself that he was no one's Knight in shining armor.

Park Moon transmigró al cuerpo de un personaje con el mismo nombre que ni si quiera puede considerarse carne de cañón en una de las novelas más populares de su generación. Antes de que el fin del mundo comience necesita encontrar un medio de supervivencia. Park Moon hace todo lo posible para no llamar la atención de los protagonistas por temor sus misteriosos y poderosos dedos dorados. Pensando en el día que tendría que confrontarlos optó por hacer uso de su conocimiento de la novela y su adaptación a un juego móvil, para obtener sus propios dedos dorados. ....................................................................... Protagonista Masculino: ¿Te gustaría unirte a nuestro equipo? Park Moon: Me niego. Protagonista Masculino: Vamos, siempre dices eso que tal si dejo entrar a mi espacio a cambio. Park Moon: Me niego rotundamente (¿Por qué no vas a molestar a tu novia y me dejas tranquilo?) ....................................................................... Protagonista Femenina: ¡Estúpido Park Moon! Otra vez te le estas insinuando a mi novio. Park Moon: Ya te lo dije antes, no tengo ningún interés en tu novio. Sistema Interestelar: Anfitriona no creo que este mintiendo. Protagonista Femenina: Tu cállate, no sabes lo que pasa por su cabeza así que no te entrometas. Park Moon: ... (Acaso se te olvido que yo no puedo escuchar a tu sistema) ....................................................................... Villano Principal: Creo que te he visto antes. Park Moon. Creo que estas equivocando. ....................................................................... Novela Web Boys Love. Todos los derechos reservados de esta novela para su propio autor.

War never changes. No it evolves. Humanity Achieve the impossible. Traverse the Dimensions, after years of exposure, a new job is form. Mercenaries, they're anonymous individual that wants to taste the new worlds, and join there wars.

In the future, Tokyo is ruled by a powerful hero association. The heroes are divided into 7 levels, one stronger than the other. A 12 years old boy named Ishikawa Yuto dreams of becoming a hero, but the world wasn't as beautiful as he once thought.

this is a story how mc transmigrated in in small cannon fodder that nothing but a staping stone for the female lead so mc decided to not to get involved with the novel story can he really not got involved in the story and live a peaceful and happy life with his new family.

Olivia's family business was on the verge of collapse and she was been looked down upon by others Even her fiance had set her up, although they had a good relationship before. On the contrary, he was a well known rich CEO with a handsome face and a wealthy family background. There were countless girls willing to throw themselves at him. Unexpectedly, they had spent a romantic night together. Two people who had no intersection began to fall in love with each other and wanted to spend their lives together.