Romance - Page 142

Eligible bachelor CEO Tsukasa Donose has a business proposal for office worker Miyabi Sayama: he wants to skip the romance, jump straight to marriage, and move in together. There's only one condition: if she catches feelings, the deal is off. But Miyabi's in no danger of that... right?

Welcome to Wellenberg, Meuracevia at the turn of the 19th century. The fate of Serenity Hotel, an opulent hotel in the nation’s capital, hangs by a thread as its headstrong heiress Serena and her stern husband Eiser struggle to turn its fortune around. Their loveless marriage of convenience takes a twisted turn following Serena’s jealous attachment to her stoic and handsome servant, Frederick. At a time when happiness takes a back seat to one’s sense of duty, will Serena be able to protect her love and ensure the survival of her family and her business?

“You, I don’t need you anymore.” Born with a special healing power, Saintess Selene was betrayed by Marianne, who was like family to her. Despite their poverty, they once lived happily. After losing her beloved family and being branded a witch, Selene was sealed alive inside the sacred great tree. In the depths of despair, her doubts turned to hopelessness, and eventually, she came to long for death. At that moment, a voice calling out to her reached her ears: “Selene, I need you.” Morgan, the first prince of the Kingdom of Elmont, is plagued by a curse, his life hanging by a thread. Yet to fulfill his own wish, he needs the power of a great witch. Morgan, who longs to live, and Selene, who longs to die. The two, each deprived in their own way, make a contract to grant each other life and death. And thus, their fate begins to shift dramatically!

In a cynical world where love has lost its luster, 37-year-old Hayeong Kim is merely a shell of her former self. But in a twist of fate, she’s catapulted back in time, inhabiting the body and vibrant spirit of her 17-year-old self, Seon Kim, and reliving an era of passionate love and limitless potential. Empowered by her knowledge of what’s to come, Seon embarks on a mission to reshape her friends’ destinies. Bouncing between past and present, orchestrating grand changes, Seon begins to discover that altering others’ lives might be the key to rediscovering love, purpose, and the courage to dream again.

A boy named Park BongPal has psychic abilities to see, talk, and--get this--touch ghosts.

The new semester begins and Ji Un is assigned to work with Yoosun. Despite Ji Un's attempts to establish a bond with Yoosun, she only receives an unfriendly response. There must be a motive behind Yoosun's resentment towards Ji Un. Additionally, the novel contains two supplementary chapters.

It’s hard dating someone who won’t give you the time of day. Su-ae Shim knows that better than anyone, having dated her indifferent boyfriend, Minu Kang, for years. She sometimes wishes she could be more like her charismatic stepsister, Ra-im, who seems to have it all. But life takes a turn for the weird when Su-ae discovers Jellypop, a sentient flip phone, in her locker. Jellypop has a lot to say about her love life, especially as Su-ae drifts further away from Minu and finds herself running into Minu’s friend, Eunhyeok. Add to the mix a growing suspicion that Minu and Ra-im might be more than friends, and Su-ae might need a miracle to navigate the ups and downs of high school romance!

On her wedding day, Hana Gu realizes her relationship lacks love and flees the ceremony. During her escapade, she runs into her ex-boyfriend, Gawi Nam who helps her by using his mysterious ability to time travel into the past. Determined to erase her unwanted marriage, she uses this ability to try and change her fate, but the future proves less malleable than expected. Amid repeated failures, she finds solace in Gawi, who is also trapped in the past, facing similar struggles. As they fight fate together, old feelings from their first love resurface, making Hana question -- does she truly want to change her fate?

Do you ever wonder what the most popular boy at school is really like? As it turns out, he might be just as awkward and shy as any of us. That’s what wallflower Jayu Nam begins to discover after a chance encounter with Jahyeok Yeo, a boy in her class who seems to excel at everything in life. Well, almost. Underneath Jahyeok’s persona is a secret super-introvert who would rather just stay home, except his charming good looks keep forcing him into social situations. Together, Jayu and Jahyeok begin to learn a little something about friendship and maybe more…

Haeri Jin is an aspiring actress who hasn't had the best of luck. But this time, she has a good feeling about the show she's about to audition for. Since it's a period piece, she decides to stop by a historical museum and comes across a beautiful incense burner from the Baekje era. Mesmerized, she prays for good luck, but little does she know that she has awoken a god named Onsaemiro who was trapped in the incense burner. How was she able to free him? Because she is the reincarnation of a princess of Baekje who was once Onsaemiro's lover...!

On a dark, quiet night, as Se-a returns to her empty home, flickering lights reveal a man in a cap standing at her doorstep. He calls her name, and when she turns, she’s stunned by the familiar face: someone she believed had died ten years ago. Letting him in sets off a chain of unraveling truths, buried secrets, and painful misunderstandings. But he’s not the only one hiding something. As past and present collide, can the two mend the distance that time and silence have carved between them?

Gihu, a high schooler with a passion for photographing the sky, dreams of entering a photography contest. However, the contest requires a portrait photo, which he’s terrible at. He enlists the help of Haneul, a mysterious new transfer student who accidentally appears in one of Gihu’s sky photos. Despite his struggles, he finds himself wanting to take more photos of her. As they prepare for the school festival, Gihu becomes more intrigued by Haneul, while she, initially misjudging him, helps him out of guilt after realizing she underestimated his abilities. This series contains themes regarding bullying that may not be suitable for all readers. Viewer discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, please reach out for help at Crisis Text Line (http://crisistextline.org/).