Populism Gender And Sympathy In The Romantic

The Xiao family, known as the poorest amongst the mountaineers had just spent all their savings as dowry for a daughter-in-law, who was disfigured, dark, skinny, and mute. Mocked as the ugliest bride within miles, she eventually had enough of a life in poverty and escaped, only to fall in the hands of rogues who murdered her. When she opened her eyes again, her soul was now that of a killer's, and her disfigurement was healed while her unhealthily tanned skin was now fair as day.... And she could also talk! As she became the most beautiful bride. Villagers kept their distance from the Xiao family, claiming that they were jinxes. But despite her poverty, the bride was fortunate to have a loyal mountaineer husband who spoiled her to bits. Hence, the bride guided her husband to riches, buying farms and tending to them diligently, while starting a family to gain riches through blood and sweat.

After meeting an unfortunate death on earth, Sigrid unwillingly transmigrated into a novel world becoming Lady Sigrid Thorin the unwanted wife of the crown prince. She resigned herself to her fate and set a goal to become the empress. But to become the future empress, she had to gain the heart of her husband_the foul tempered Prince Roland Maximus a man that loathed her and would sooner kill her than kiss her. While his heart was too thin for her to squeeze into, it was rather wide for the woman he brought home on returning from a three month expedition, a woman he had sworn to protect forever. The same woman Sigrid was on a mission to destroy, an irreconcilable enemy. With misunderstandings, scheming and jealousy, thus begun Sigrid's trials to win the heart of the man that had undeniably captivated her with his dazzling smile and her mission step over the fake female lead, be crowned empress and change her fate. Excerpt. "A knife to the throat of your husband that has just returned from war, what do you hope to accomplish crown princess?" Sigrid's eyes trailed down, to the silver blade pressed against her abdomen, she raised her head and laughed snidely. "A knife to the belly of your wife as soon as you return from war, other men start by saying, honey i am home. They also don't bring home unwanted canaries as presents for their wives." Roland leaned down with a part smug and part angry smoldering look in his eyes. It was if he wished to set her on fire, and not in the passionate way. "Honey i am home." he slowly said, dragging the words out. Sigrid trailed the knife slowly over his neck, almost as if she was caressing it with her fingers. "Welcome back, i hope you don't mind but i intend to kill that canary. If you want to bring me a gift next time, try gold and diamonds. I can also accept you, just wrap a ribbon around your bare chest."

In a world where power means everything. Caelith found himself to be one of its victims. As he lay there near his deathbed, he suddenly found himself thrust 40 years into the past. Having spent most of his life in servitude, he decided to take this chance to forge a new destiny, as he push his way to the top. (Note: First time writer, so expect for some cringe stuff and shitty writing when reading.)

Eria, peviously a man, was reincarnated into another world as a gorgeous and bountiful elf woman. In her very first adventure, she managed to get the affection of a certain noble, who proceeded to pursuade her into giving up her chastity. Having tasted the pleasures of being a woman, she starts to seek for more. Now, almost a century later, another noble appeared in front of her. Thus, a new perverted journey starts. Disclaimer: Not for all audiences, it's R18

The light is here because the darkness exists. Just like that, the human realm exists because the demon realm is here. And in the great palace of the Blade Empire, a crown touches the peak of its glory before it falls from its grace. Lush Von Blade, the royal crown prince of one of the greatest Empire in the southern continent. He is loyal but betrayed. On the other hand, where even the Gods fear to set a foot on, a demon lord abides. His grace and cruelty have been unseen for centuries. He is the supremacy in the three realms. While Lush is the light, he is the darkness. Each exists because the other is here.

A man was on his way home with his friend when suddenly, he spotted a catgirl cosplayer who made his heart skip a beat. She was so beautiful and elegant that he fell in love at first sight. But something felt off—he couldn’t recall seeing her in any anime, manga, or games he had ever come across. Confused, he asked his friend standing next to him. To his shock, his friend’s response sent chills down his spine: "Huh? What catgirl? What are you talking about?" Suddenly, a truck came barreling toward the girl. Without thinking, the man rushed to save her. In the end, both were hit by the truck. Now, the man finds himself reincarnated in another world—in the body of the very catgirl he had seen. But... who is this girl? How is she related to the dungeons that keep popping up in the new world? Read to find out. ---------------------------------- Warning: - This story is gender-bender and yuri, meaning girls having sexual relationships with each other (MC and FL). There are also vividly described sex scenes that may not be suitable for everyone. - The overall tone is mostly cute, but some chapters can get really, really dark. - Slow burn. It will take time until the girls hit the dungeons. Join Discord: https://discord.gg/x3tvS2b4

Title:* The Secretary *Genre:* Romance, Contemporary *Synopsis:* Meet Emily, a stunning and talented young woman who applies for a secretarial position at a prestigious corporation. Despite her impressive qualifications, she's rejected by the hiring manager, leaving her devastated and in tears. As she's exiting the building, Emily literally runs into the company's charismatic CEO, Brian. Apologetic and intrigued by her beauty and spirit, Brian offers Emily a surprise opportunity: he wants her to be his personal secretary. As Emily navigates her new role, she and Brian grow closer, their mutual attraction simmering just below the surface. But as their professional relationship deepens, Emily must confront her own feelings and the challenges of working for a demanding and seductive boss. Will Brian's reserve crack, and he succumb to his desires for Emily? Or will their differences tear them apart? As the tension builds, Emily must decide whether to risk her heart and her career for a chance at love with the captivating CEO. *The Secretary* is a sultry, romantic tale of unexpected love, self-discovery, and the blurred lines between professional and personal relationships. Dive into this captivating story to find out what happens when Emily and Brian's worlds collides.

Raised in a convent and destined for the life of a nun, Anythe’s world shatters on her 18th birthday when she discovers a dark, seductive truth—she’s a succubus, a creature born of sin and desire. Fleeing the only home she’s ever known, Anythe becomes an outcast, hunted by both the holy and the profane. She has to make some heavy decisions and each one, has a consequence... Good or bad, or both. And one of these consequences bring her into the hands of an Angel, sent down to kill her and her likes. She's the last one he needs to finish to return to the holy place but he seems to have a terribly hard time finishing the job. But the closer she grows to him, the harder it becomes to deny the bond forming between them—a bond that could doom them both.

A group of wolves, a gathering of witches, a trio of bears. An engaging narrative... Alpha Yona is struggling with his emotions towards Chhaya. He is hesitant to pursue a romantic connection with someone who is not his destined wolf partner. Despite his reservations, does he harbor romantic feelings for her? Cedric, Colton, and Connor are formidable bears with a significant issue involving the wolf pack. Both groups are attempting to eliminate the demons and are feeling irritated by the competition. Cedric is infatuated with Saturn, the leader of the coven, who is fixated on Alpha Yona. Can Saturn maintain focus to lead the witches effectively? Will Alpha Yona be able to navigate this complicated love triangle while maintaining order?

In a world where women outnumber men, Jin Hae-sol is transported to the planet Rakote, where gender norms are reversed and men are rare. Once an ordinary office worker, Jin is given a handsome appearance and youthful body by a mysterious entity named Pony. His mission is to become an idol and help repopulate the planet, which is facing extinction due to the severe lack of men. Hae-sol journey to stardom begins when he wakes up in a hotel room with the director of Honey Entertainment, a powerful figure who can secure his place in the idol world. As he navigates the pressures of fame and competition, Hae-sol faces the challenges of being a rare male in a female-dominated society and the moral dilemmas that come with his new status. • I didn't write this novel; I'm just translating it

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENT] "My Winky is Gone?!" Su Yan exclaimed inwardly, grappling with the reality of his changed body. He was no longer the person he once was. Now he had reincarnated into a different world and inhabited the body of a woman whose name was Su Mu. In the blink of an eye, Su Yang's world turned to darkness as a truck staggered towards him, bringing an abrupt end to his life. To Su Yang's surprise, instead of an eternal void, He awakened in an unfamiliar room. As Su Yang stumbled to his feet, He couldn't help but notice the silver strands cascading down his reflection in the mirror—a stark contrast to the familiarity of his former self. A sense of bewilderment filled the air as he took in the surroundings, realizing that this was not the world Su Yang once knew. It wasn't just the change in scenery that caught his attention; it was his huge breasts, beneath the surface of the pink nightgown with a v-neck lace trim highlighting the gap between those huge breasts. He hesitantly examined himself, and there, in the nether region, undeniable alterations had taken place. The silver-haired beauty—a statuesque figure adorned with a pair of full, graceful breasts—stared back at herself in the mirror. Questions flooded Su Mu's mind. "How did this happen?!" she was turned into a beautiful woman with a perfect figure that could make anyone fall for her. But 'he' who has become 'she' is facing a major problem, and that is she can't make herself like men over women. "But, will I?"

____________________________________ This story is not in the perspective of the devil or archangel but out of a 3rd characters viewpoint who is close to them. ____________________________________ He always believed god existed, but he never put in time to worship him, so it came to be no surprise when he stood in hell after his death. With the devil in front of him he was presented 2 options, suffer for eternity or join his army. *********** After 30 years he now observes the devil smitten by his worst enemy. -------------------------- Will continue after done with 'Demon kings' journey.'

Hikaru Takashi, who is our main character is actually rich and handsome and he is hiding and lowkey himself up so he doesn't get much attention. Hikaru-kun actually live only by himself in his mansion which is given by his father. Hikaru-kun's father actually own the biggest tech company in the world. And one day in his first day in 3rd year high school he met Miyu Tanaka and she is unbelievably beautiful with her beautiful pink hair. And actually made friends with her and her friends names are Ren Yamashita, Sakura Fujimoto, Kaoru Nishikawa, Aoi Takamura, Shota Kobayashi, And this novel is how Hikaru Takashi's life is.

In Between Love and Betrayal is an emotionally charged tale of passion, betrayal, and resilience that transcends the boundaries of circumstance and society. Set in a world where love is both a blessing and a curse, the story follows two star-crossed souls whose undeniable connection defies the rules placed upon them. At the heart of this novel lies a love that is as thrilling as it is dangerous—where stolen moments and whispered words carry the weight of unspoken promises. The protagonists find themselves drawn together by a force they cannot explain, yet torn apart by circumstances beyond their control. Whether it be the shadows of family feuds, societal expectations, or personal sacrifices, their love remains forbidden—a bittersweet bond that tests the limits of loyalty and desire. As the story unfolds, readers are swept into a world of raw emotions and heart-pounding tension. Each glance, touch, and conversation crackles with electricity, yet beneath it all lies the ever-present threat of discovery. The lovers must navigate a minefield of betrayals, secrets, and difficult choices, learning that love, no matter how forbidden, can be the most liberating and heartbreaking force of all. With vivid characters, intricate relationships, and a plot that balances moments of joy with the agony of longing, In Between Love and Betrayal delivers a powerful exploration of what it means to fight for love when the world insists you let it go. This is not just a story of romance—it is a tale of courage, sacrifice, and the unyielding belief that true love is worth any risk. In In Between Love and Betrayal, the line between right and wrong blurs, leaving readers to question: How far would you go to hold onto the one person your heart refuses to let go?

Jasmin Selene Alvarez just wants to chase her dreams, not survive a storm of lies. As a scholarship student with a passion for art, she's used to whispers and stares, but the cruel rumors branding her a disgrace threaten everything she’s worked for. Quietly enduring, she clings to her truth, refusing to let the world break her. Sebastian Grayson doesn’t care what people think—he’s built a reputation as the university’s untouchable bad boy. But beneath the defiance and sharp edges lies a restlessness he can’t shake. When their paths cross in an unguarded moment, sparks fly, tempers clash, and a connection neither of them saw coming begins to take shape. Jasmin's quiet strength challenges Sebastian’s walls, while his raw honesty forces her to face the fire she’s been avoiding. In a world determined to pull them apart, can the rebel and the dreamer rewrite their stories, or will they become just another rumor?

Andrea Williams is on a journey to establish herself as a journalist, actively seeking the joy she feels has slipped away. During a difficult chapter in her life, makes a personal commitment. yet, When she meets Javier Smith, she face an opportunity to reassess her ideals about love and connection, challenging her to consider new possibilities for happiness in between ... Andrea Williams was a good life changer in between two brothers Javier Smith and Edwin Smith. centered on two brothers perceive each other like a pathogens within a living organisms. Their parents attempted to foster effective communication between them, askin to cybernetics but ultimately failed to break the cycle of prejudice that dominated their relationshi. this novel can be transformed into a movie just as it's.

Are you ready for a thrilling adventure filled with love, betrayal, and challenges that will make your heart race? In the vibrant heart of New York City, the paths of Samantha "Sam" Rivers and Max Harrison collide in an unforgettable tale that will take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions! After a painful betrayal from her childhood best friend, Sam is determined to rebuild her life. Everything changes when she meets Ethan Wells, a daring travel photographer who opens the door to adventure and inspiration. Will she be able to overcome her past wounds and embrace a bright future? On the other side, Max, the charming CEO of "Urban Threads," lives a life full of success but feels isolated at the peak of his achievements. Under the watchful eye of his loyal assistant, Jazz, he begins to search for true love, until his gaze meets Sam's at an art gallery showcasing the enigmatic works of Sebastian "Baz" Carter. With every page, you'll uncover thrilling secrets, heartfelt moments, and emotional tensions that will keep you on the edge of your seat! Can Sam and Max overcome their pasts and build a future filled with love and happiness? Or will betrayal continue to cast a shadow over their lives? Join this exhilarating journey in "Crossroads of the Heart: Adventures in Love and Betrayal," where hearts intertwine and true strength emerges in the face of challenges. Don't miss the chance to be part of this story that will make you smile, cry, and live every moment with passion!

A short romance, fancy rooftop dinner story.

Choehabu wakes in a black space. Light touches nothing, only shadows remain. An indeterminate amount of time transpires before a ball of light brings Choehabu into a new world. A world based off of Korea, but with a few differences. A new world awaits him, one that will bring him to the highest peaks, and the lowest depts. Currently canceled. If this were to begin again, I'd start at the beginning and construct a different and better world because holy shit, was this awful.

Hinata had pretty good luck, as a high school student living in modern Japan. The cutest of girlfriends, the best of grades. Lots of friends, and even the teachers liked him! Yes, life was never bad, and Hinata was never lacking. However, out of the blue, he trips and falls down the subway stairs, breaking his neck- because in truth, when mages from another world summon heroes, they don't always have the best of timing! Hinata understands well enough when he wakes up in that fantasy land that he's been reincarnated, but there are a few... problems. A.) Hinata has been reincarnated as a girl, instead of some hot guy with an instant harem. What the hell? B.) He, now a she, is a demi-human, a hated, second class race in this misogynistic world! C.) She has no support, because she woke up face down in the mud in some random forest! Taking on a new name and countenance, the guy who should have been a hero will have to start from the ground up- and in a world like this, there are some crazy, CRAZY adventures to be had! Being re-written, now, this version indefinitely hiatused. (TRIGGER/TURN-OFFS WARNINGS BELOW) *Sex scenes *Bloody combat *Yuri/GxG, apparently some people don’t like that *Futa/Futanari MC (she really is just a girl most of the time, though. Don’t worry, I promise this is a legitimate story, not only an eroge) *Sexism/Racism (medieval times) https://discord.gg/bRfbqXzsdF (good for ten uses)

Lena feel's like her sister Hana is snaching everything away from her because of the way she is very popular in the entertainment cycle or rather a celebrity. She is everyone favorite and on top of that, Hana is quite lucky to have a boyfriend who has a strong family background and quiet wealthy too. Lena just can't tolerate the way Hana life is colourful. Lena fell in love with Hana boyfriend and in order to get him she plan the downfall of Hana. Six years late.

There was a time I believed in benevolence and kindness, a time I thought the world cared about sacrifice and pain. But the truth is, it doesn’t. No one does. No matter what you give or how much you endure, the world remains indifferent. I learned that the hard way, betrayed by the ones I held dear, the ones I called friends. And in the end, it was those very people who killed me. But fate wasn’t done with me. Perhaps even God had seen enough of my undeserved kindness because death wasn’t my end. It was my beginning. A second chance. “To hell with being a gentleman,” I declared. “In this life, I’ll be the villain—the greatest villain ever born. I swear to the God who gave me this chance, my enemies won’t know a single moment of peace.” Let's began .... [Original Work baby!!]

The story of Noah Smith engulfs his life and baffles his thoughts, as he encounters challenges. First, he lives as a pauper, belittled and despised by even his people. His father-in-law, Cooper, also confronts him on several occasions to be responsible and find a job, which he later sees as something necessary to do. In a short while, Noah struggles to engage himself in a business but things prove contrary to his success, and so he promises to take revenge on his father-in-law and his foes, when he discovers they have been the moth in his clothes. How does he return strong enough to take revenge, and will he gain the heart of Lily, his lover?

mati di usia muda, Claudine Van Hardley merasa tidak percaya atas apa yang dia lalui setelah dia terkapar di tengah-tengah hutan dengan gaun putih yang sederhana, tapi ini bukan tentang gaunnya melainkan ini tentang dirinya kembali ketika dia berusia 13 tahun. lintasan masalalu setelah apa yang dia perbuat menjadi landasan bahwa claudine harus mengubah nasibnya di kehidupan kali ini, dia ingin menjadi dirinya sendiri tanpa terperangkap di dalam sangkar. Duke Herlednt, penguasa di wilayah Gravis yang tampan, dia menyukai sangkar dengan kenari di dalamnya—juga seseorang. Duke Herlendt tidak menyukai Claudine bahkan seperti dia membencinya, tetapi di kehidupan yang claudine jalani Duke Herlendt merasa tertarik, dia tertarik pada sikap gadis itu di kehidupan kali ini, Duke Herlendt ingin claudine seperti kenari—di dalam sangkar indahnya. Duke Herlendt ingin membuat claudine menangis karenanya, dia suka hal memohon dan menyedihkan terutama saat berlutut padanya. (PERINGATAN BESAR!! Novel ini mengandung banyak adegan Kekerasan, Pelecehan terhadap anak kecil, Penyalahgunaan zat. dimohon untuk tidak menganggap cerita ini ke dunia nyata.)

Disclaimer: [This novel is a semi-spin off story of another story I, Xalysian, haven't posted yet on Webnovel. This is a modern fantasy set in a different world although acts so similarly to the real world we're in.] [Paused, do read GRaD instead... will have smut scenes in Volume 2] Agenda, like Earth, had its own history. From the beginning of time, there was a dream born from the minds of two beautiful Goddesses, Astrade and Lionella. That dream later became a world born of life, the world took on a name, Agenda, to keep on nurturing its environment overtime. Through many histories of the past from wars to legends and lastly, memories, the world finally became at peace. Free of world ending threats of the old, free of suffocation caused by the Conqueror who was the sole reason behind the countless nightmares in the olden past. Now, we're settled in a world of peace. In the modern era of Agenda, in the country of Ridgea. We set our eyes on a little incident that caused a young man and a young woman had a dispute on what was going on with their lives. Beginning from the start of their fated morning, the man had woken up from his sleep only to find a girl sleeping beside him. Excited at the sight of her bold appearance? Indeed, one could admire such beauty. Flustered from the surprise after realising it wasn't a dream? Hell yeah! One could say that they managed to hit a jackpot! However... This man was frustrated by the beautiful sleeping girl in his bed with questions in his mind. "Who the f**k is she? And why does she looked like me?" [P.S., I'm bad with synopsis. I don't know whether I should explain the world first or just go right into the story. However, this is a spin off story based on the same world as my other works (not in Webnovel yet, since I'm terrible at keeping up with my own updates).] [P.S.S., Not recommended for people under the age of 18. Several light NSFW or full on NSFW content ahead.] Tags: [Supernatural] [Fantasy] [Spin-off] [Slice of Life] [Action] [Romance] [Comedy] [Modern-setting] [School] [P.S.S.S., Don't get your hopes up, I don't intend to fully explore the spin-off series as I'm experimenting with this concept.]

[Fantasy Adventure, Sword and Magic, Card Magic, Spirit Summoning, Slow-Paced Story] Fragile order struggles amidst chaos, while an arrogant empire brings forth the calamities of old. A soul not belonging to this era opens its eyes once more: castles, towers, desire, slaughter, war, and magic. Mysterious cards awaken ancient powers, as the fated apocalypse approaches gradually... ------------- Translator's Note: The novel has been translated by CHATGPT, so there may be some errors and oversights in the translation. Also, the original title of the novel is: 骑士与魔杖