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Healer Qu Zhen and Prince Rong Jinsheng join forces to combat a deadly poison spreading through Dasheng. As they face misunderstandings, assassins, and political intrigue, Qu Zhen’s skill and determination are tested. Together, they journey through perilous lands, seeking a cure and uncovering dark secrets that threaten the empire.

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During the Joseon Dynasty, a revolutionary book written by Heo Gyun goes missing. A scholar that's mad about books goes on the hunt for it commissioned by a high ranking government official. But as he goes on his search he discovers secrets that leave him having to choose between following his passion for reading or saving life. What will he choose in the end?

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De Troon

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Su Xin, reborn after a tragic death in the palace, is determined to change her fate. Alongside Wei Congjie—who is secretly pretending to be a eunuch—they navigate deadly palace intrigue, protect each other from danger, and expose a corrupt prime minister.

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A Step Into The Past

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