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Setelah lima belas tahun menikah, kami tetap bercinta setiap hari. Apakah itu salah? Bagi Rati, istriku, iya. Dia bilang cinta bisa dibuktikan dengan cara lain, selain seks. Bagiku, cara semacam itu hanya dilakukan oleh pria lemah. Karena segala hal di dunia ini didasari oleh ketertarikan seksual dan bercinta adalah bukti cinta yang paling kuat yang bisa ditunjukkan seseorang kepada pasangannya. Jika memang Rati tidak percaya, aku akan membuktikannya. Lagi pula, sejak status sosialnya meningkat, dia semakin bertingkah di hadapanku dan selalu menolak ketika kuajak bercinta. Kalau tidak mendapatkan darinya, bukan salahku jika aku mencari di luar, kan?

Warning 21+ “Arsen aku adalah wanita yang sudah tidak suci lagi, sepertinya aku tidak pantas berada di sisimu,” ucap Marni ketika berhasil melarikan diri dari rumah bordil. “Aku tidak peduli masa lalumu, sekarang aku akan membantumu untuk mengikuti acara pencarian bakat agar kamu bisa mewujudkan mimpi yang pernah kamu ceritakan padaku,” ucap Arsen. Siapa yang tak kenal dengan biduan desa yang mempunyai suara merdu, dia mempunyai tubuh molek bagai gitar spanyol, di atas panggung bernyanyi sambil meleok-leoknya tubuhnya dengan gemulai, dari acara hajatan satu ke pesta hajaran satunya lagi, biduan lintas desa yang sudah terkenal dikalangan pecinta musik dangdut ini bernama Marni seorang anak yatim yang tinggal bersama ibu dan neneknya di sebuah rumah sederhana di desa Suka Tani. Suatu ketika saat Marni manggung disebuah acara hajatan di desa tetangga dia bertemu dengan seseorang yang mengaku sebagai pegawai pencari bakat dari sebuah rumah produksi di ibukota, pria itu menawarinya untuk mengikutinya ke ibu kota, dia dijanjikan untuk menjadi penyanyi dangdut nasional yang sering muncul di layar televisi. Bagaimana kisah Marni dalam menghadapi cobaan hidupnya? Akankah dia akan meraih mimpinya sebagai penyanyi terkenal ibukota?

All I wanted was a man for my mother, a man who will fill her, make her happy. But I made the worst mistake of my life by choosing it...

Six years ago, Qin Yue broke up with her high school sweetheart, Lu Sheng, to pursue her career in acting. However, her smooth sailing career is stuck amidst a tempest and she is nearly forced to quit her career.But, like some shore to a deserted, she ends up getting signed under NC- an entertainment company which was currently ruling the industry.Little did she know that the light of hope which shimmered upon her was actually a Hell fire awaiting to engulf her whole.Her world turned upside down when she realized that that her new Boss was no one else than Lu Sheng and her constant failures were all his doings. Angry and hurt she asked him if he was satisfied to see her in this state for which he coldly replied, "Do you think I hate you this little?"Qin Yue had no other option than to surrender herself to this fate and accept whatever punishment he gave her.But the question is, can Lu Sheng really cause harm to the girl whom he had loved and protected once?

He was infamous for changing women like they are clothes, trying them on for a day and once he lost interest, be will throw it away. However, you can only count in one hand the women he loved. Precisely one. His first love, first pain and first and last heartbreak. While he had never fucked anyone, almost but not quite, until he met Luna. For him, love is a waste of time, women isn't a necessity and they only want him for his wealth, looks and power. They never wanted who he truly is and it's absolutely fine. Alas, when someone drugged him and ended up rolling in the bed with a woman he thought was paid to fool him, he was enraged. But the first thing the woman demanded wasn't to marry her, instead, she wanted him to stay away after the one undeniably satisfying night he ever had. Soon he learned that she was not a cheap woman, but the illegitimate daughter of a powerful family and people wanted to get rid of her. It was no secret that the last woman who tried to climb on his bed almost died and so no one dared to do it again. He was a tyrant and had a licentious behavior but it didn't mean he was stupid. Thinking of a way to solve his problems, he straight up went to her and proposed a contract. He was rejected at first but soon after being reasonable, they reached to an agreement. It was a huge surprise when the hot tyrant and the licentious rake announced his marriage. But it was all just the beginning. They never had an idea that a simple deal would change everything and she had never believed that she could reform the hottest rake alive. TBC

Ramsey adalah anak muda kaya raya, Penakluk mafia, dan keturunan Bangsawan dari Keluarga Rock. Tapi dia terpaksa harus menyamar menjadi seorang security di sebuah perusahaan perhiasan di luar negeri hanya untuk mencari tahu informasi anak bayinya yang telah hilang. Sesuai info mentah dari intel, penculiknya merupakan mafia yang biasa beraksi membegal mobil perusahaan tempat Ramsey bekerja. Tidak mudah bagi Ramsey untuk membongkar semua rahasia, mengetahui motif dan tujuan, serta menemukan pelaku penculikan anaknya, sebab terlalu banyak rintangan yang mesti dia lewati. Lantas, apakah Ramsey berhasil menemukan kembali anaknya? [Rock Series 02 : Ramsey]

Elara Hart, a top lawyer on the brink of becoming a partner, sees her career crumble under a scandal. Just when she’s about to give up, Damian Blackwood, a billionaire heir in a desperate race to marry before his 30th birthday, offers her an unexpected deal. With only weeks left and a reputation that scares off most women, Damian proposes a one-year, no-strings-attached marriage. For Elara, it’s a chance to restore her career; for Damian, it’s his only hope to secure his inheritance. As their arrangement begins, will they stick to their no-strings plan, or will they discover that the real gamble is falling in love? And what happens when the year ends, and the stakes are higher than they ever imagined?

Para sa mga taong, minsan ng nagparaya para sa pagkakaibigan, sa mga taong minsan ng nagpalaya para sa ikabubuti ng lahat.Ito ay kwento ng isang teenage girl na minsan ng nakalimot sa kaniyang nakaraan. Ikinasal sa kababatang lalaki, sa edad na labing siyam. Makikilala niyang muli ang lalaking minsan ng nagkaroon ng malaking parte, sa kaniyang nakaraan. Mapapalapit muli ito sa pangalawang pagkakataon, na siya namang pag-iiba ng pakikitungo at trato sa kaniya ng naturang asawa.Darating ang panahon na malalaman at maalala niyang muli ang nakaraan. Gustuhin man niyang magalit at kamuhian ang mga taong malapit sa kaniya, dahil mistulang pinaglaruan siya ni kapalaran. Napunta siya sa taong minsan ng nagparaya para sa pagkakaibigan, napalapit siyang muli sa taong minsan na niyang minahal at ipinaglaban.Pilitin man niyang talikuran ang lahat, at kalimutan ang nakaraan, ngunit pipiliin niya paring yakapin at harapin ang kasalukuyan, sa ngalan ng pag-ibig, sa huli mananaig padin ang pagmamahal at pagpapatawad.

“Kau memang pantas mati, Lexie!” Tidak, dia tidak akan mati semenyedihkan ini. Lexie Grey, dia yang mempercayai saudara perempuannya ternyata wanita itu justru mendorongnya ke dalam neraka. Setelah Nancy dan Zane berhasil menjebaknya, mereka mendorongnya pada seorang wanita asing yang menginginkan nyawanya. Padahal Zane adalah pria yang dia cintai setengah mati, tapi pria itu mengatakan bahwa dia begitu jijik padanya. Pada akhir kehidupannya, Nancy dan Zane mengaku bahwa mereka hanya mempermainkannya selama ini. Sebaliknya, Greg Gilbert yang merupakan suaminya selama ini adalah satu-satunya orang yang memberikan hidupnya untuk mati bersamanya. Selama 25 tahun, Lexie telah menjalani kehidupan bodoh dan naif. Setelah dia terlahir kembali, dia bersumpah untuk membalas mereka dan menemukan siapa wanita yang membakarnya hidup-hidup, menyebabkan kematian tragis dia dengan Greg. Dalam kehidupan keduanya dia juga bersumpah untuk mencintai Greg dengan sepenuh hatinya. Namun yang terjadi, Greg tetap menjadi pria dingin yang tak tersentuh. Menggapainya bagaikan memanjat langit. Lantas apa yang sebenarnya terjadi di masa lalu? Greg memeluknya, merelakan hidupnya untuk mati bersamanya dalam kobaran api. Tapi pada kenyataannya, Greg benar-benar tidak menginginkannya.

There are no grown men in our village. When girls turn 18, they participate in a coming-of-age ceremony in the ancestral hall. Dressed in ceremonial clothes, they line up to enter, and when they come out, their faces show a mix of pain and joy. When my eldest sister turned 18, Grandma forbade her from attending. However, one night, she snuck into the hall. When she came out, she was limping, and blood was dripping between her legs.