Pretending to Be Reluctant
Time easily casts people aside, turning cherries red and bananas green.
Novels on this list
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- Early autumn morning in the harbor district of Dawn City on Southern Virland Island, an area rife with vice and poverty. Lucius, an Execution Mage from the Saint Virland Temple’s Moral Inspection Office, compels Captain Sidero of the city guard to lead him to a mysterious brothel hidden deep in the warehouse district. The brothel offers stunningly beautiful women at a fraction of the n...
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- Wu Sisi lives in the shantytown area after the apocalypse, enduring abuse from her adoptive parents Wen Dashan and Liu Ying, who want to exploit her awakening reward for themselves. On the eve of the Awakening Day, strange murmurs in unknown languages begin echoing in her ears. During a scavenging expedition into the ruins, she discovers a nest of Six-Eared Monster young, smashes them,...
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- Chu Qing, a young man reborn after being betrayed by Biancheng King Ding Xie at the moment he was about to become King Chu Jiang in his previous life, returns to his hometown of Luo City three days before the Terror Era is set to descend. In his past life, Luo City was one of the first megacities destroyed, its destruction rooted in the First Rank Evil God from the Dragon King Temple,...
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- After her fall, Nian Shilan woke with memories of her previous life—a lifetime of scheming as a concubine in the Fourth Prince's manor, losing her child, and witnessing her entire family executed. She was sixteen again, before she had ever met Yinzhen. Determined to avoid the same fate, she initially planned to stay far from the prince and marry an official to live a stable life. But t...
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- When Mu Fenghua regained consciousness after her fall, she was reborn as an unborn infant in a world brimming with spiritual energy. She discovered she shared the womb with a twin brother who frantically absorbed her nutrients and life force, threatening her survival. She used her spiritual sense to examine him and began beating him with her tiny fists and feet to stop his stealing. Af...
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- 221 BC, Ying Zheng, King of Qin, on the day he proclaimed himself First Emperor after unifying the six states, a golden scroll descended from the heavens during the sacrificial ceremony. The scroll, emanating sword qi and Dao runes, spanned the sky, visible to all. Civil and military officials hailed it as an auspicious sign, but the world was stunned. Guiguzi sensed a great upheaval;...
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- Xi Yang, a junior high school student from a poor family whose parents work far away, is dragged into dormitory 107 by classmates Zeng Xing and Xu Jia. They beat him violently, smashing his head against an iron bed frame until he bleeds profusely. Frightened, the others leave him for dead. A thunderbolt strikes the dormitory, hitting Xi Yang’s body. In the moment before death, the soul...
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- Si Nansheng transmigrated into a cultivation novel as a pathetic female supporting character, with her previous memories sealed. She endured years of abuse from her master Feng Zeyan, her eldest senior brother Su Heng, and her second senior brother Shen Jingyuan, all of whom favored the saintly junior sister Liu Xuewei. At the age of twelve, Liu Xuewei tricked Si Nansheng into entering...
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- Wen Tiantian wakes to blaring music in a KTV private room. She is no longer the twenty-five-year-old triple film empress but an eighteen-year-old brainless female supporting character in a clichéd romance novel. She instantly recognizes the situation: this is the night before her engagement to Gu Chujin, the powerful but gentle male lead, and the original owner is supposed to accept th...
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- Jiang Jin, a space-ability user from the 25th century, awakens in a chaotic era worse than the Five Barbarian Uprising. She has transmigrated into the body of Princess Jinyang, the sixth princess of Yan Country. Yan Country has been destroyed by the Heavenly Wolf tribe led by Jiao Kang. The King of Yan was beheaded, the Empress committed suicide, and the princess was given as a playthi...
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- Sheng An was reborn before the apocalypse, possessing a space that contained mountains and rivers, a world that could transform the scorched earth. She had no interest in personal revenge or romance. She was a public official assigned to the newly established Doomsday Special Affairs Office, an organization with supreme authority created by the country to manage Heretics—individuals wh...
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- Jiliu Jia, a fourteen-year-old boy in Nitan Town, lacks a magic attribute, making him unable to condense demonic power and earning him the label of waste. He lives with his grandfather Qing Xiaoyao, a physician of hidden strength, and Xu Shanrou, a thirteen-year-old blind girl rescued by Qing Xiaoyao as a child. Xu Shanrou possesses a water attribute and has reached the demon level aft...
