Emperor/Empress

With a broken heart, Hwayoung falls headfirst into the river by accident but wakes up as infamous villainess Satiana Altisee Kaylon. Coming to terms with her new life as sole daughter of House Kaylon, Satiana is soon chosen as a candidate for the next empress! In the palace full of schemers and liars, she must become a cold-blooded villainess to win her royal seat by the crown prince - or her new family will face grave danger! Will being perfectly evil really be enough? ‘Cause even villains need love!

“I would rather just go out with a bang!” For Princess Cecile, being married off to the emperor of a neighboring empire was unavoidable. But wait, isn’t this the same Emperor Estian who's notorious for being a heartless sadist? In order to maintain her final shred of dignity, the fearless Cecile demands that her future husband carry her all the way from the carriage to the wedding chapel! If this is her fate, she might as well put up a fight before dying at the hands of the handsome emperor. After all, the only way to fight fire is with… more fire?! Can Cecile become a villain even more fearsome than her tyrant husband? Based on the hit novel.

“You never loved me anyway, right?” Astelle’s long-awaited marriage life ended in a day. She worked hard to become Kaizen’s wife since she was ten, but the only thing that was left for her was the stigma of an empress. She was abandoned by the royalty; the man she loved, Kaizen, wanted her to leave. “Yes. You’re right. I didn’t love you.” Astelle lied for the last time. The man was the reason for her life, but it was also for the sake of the man who was her husband for a day. She thought there would be no contact with him again, but- “I think… I might be pregnant?” *** Six years later, Astelle, who reunited with Kaizen, lied again. “You… who is that child?” “He’s my nephew.” To protect the child. (Summary from NovelUpdates)

If I accepted his offer and became his Empress at that time, would I be able to live a little longer? I don’t know but if I had I wouldn’t have felt that pain of dislocating my eye but only when I went 10 years back and stood next to him I realized he fell when I fell we were so much alike which is why he contacted me.

Amelie Bourbon is a witch, destined to die at the hands of her lover, the ruthless tyrant Serwin Hennessia. So when ordinary office worker Lee Suyeon is reborn as Amelie, she vows to change the ill-fated story. The problem is the “calamity” sealed inside Serwin’s body, which threatens to ruin him and the entire world, can only be calmed when he is near Amelie. As she grows closer to Serwin, Amelie must hone her magic to subdue his violent impulses, but can she defeat calamity once and for all?

After leaving her abusive home to work as a maid, Leticia Woods ends up in the imperial palace, serving the young prince Mikael Devrant. But having read the story in her past life, she knows that Mikael will one day turn into the empire’s bloodiest tyrant! As the only one who can understand Mikael's strange speech pattern, Leticia becomes his translator and advocate in a house where everyone is against him. But can she change the future tyrant’s fate, or will it all end up lost in translation?

Once bitten, twice shy. That is Anastasia's motto when she awakes with a second chance in life as the Empress in her favorite novel. After realizing that even true love cannot change destiny, Anastasia attempts to help her husband, the Emperor, find his happy ending with the female protagonist--the true heroine of the story. However, it seems that the Emperor has other thoughts. She pushes him away so they can both live, but the Emperor is unsure if he wants to live without his queen.

Meredith is the illegitimate daughter of a duke. Scorned by her own family, she is shocked to hear that they have arranged a marriage for her--with no other than the Emperor of Valtzein. She soon learns that His Majesty has been placed under a curse and is weak during the day, returning to his former self only at night. When he tries to kill her on their wedding night, she strikes a deal with him--she will find a way to use her healing magic to break him free from the curse, in return for a divorce. But the Emperor has other thoughts--he's slowly fallen in love with her, and he won't let her go without a fight.

As his strongest knight, Lindelle helped the emperor ascend the throne. But at his coronation, she coughs up blood–a side effect of her contract with the dragon Laroque, who promised to grant Lindelle any wish if she can find the dragon’s real body. Meanwhile, Laroque’s magic is destroying Lindelle’s body, and the only way to heal is to fulfill the contract. But the emperor’s word is law–and he says Lindelle can’t leave until he finds a cure!