75 Results with the "Historical" genre
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Stolen Prologue
Yi-ryung heard something strange and woke up from her slumber. Yi-ryung was a light sleeper. If even the slightest gust of wind caused the door to rattle and the trees outside to rustle, the noise alone would wake her up. The doctor used to say that it was an aftereffect of a scary experience she had when she was very young. The reason she had trouble sleeping deeply and was prone to suffer from sleep paralysis was because of a terrible and frightening tragedy that had occurred when she was ten…-
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Stolen Ch 1 part 1
Emperor GeumHyun had seven younger brothers, the youngest of whom was the seventh prince Sadok. The emperor’s younger brother, Seventh Prince Sadok, had no sons, only a daughter. Her name was Yi-ryung. After losing his wife to intruders who broke into his private residence, Yi-un Palace, when his daughter Yi-ryung was young, Sadok never remarried and has been living alone ever since. Yi-ryung also grew up as an only child without siblings. Yi-ryung was the only princess in the entire imperial…-
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Stolen Ch 1 part 2
The place where the man named Dochi lived was a few miles from the north gate of the city wall. There were thatched houses with thatched roofs spread out along the stream. Among them, Dochi’s house was located on a small hill overlooking all the other houses nearby. Even though it was called a hill, it was only slightly higher than the other houses. There were two large persimmon trees in the yard. The shallow roof was covered with straw, and the walls were made of mud. Yi-ryung had never…-
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Stolen Ch 2 part 1
“What kind of medicine is this?” Yi-ryung looked at the man as she brought the bowl of medicine up to her lips. He had been preparing the medicine since this morning. Yi-ryung now knew that this man woke up at dawn to start brewing this medicine. At first, she took the medicine without knowing what it was or where it came from. But now, she knew that the man made the medicine himself. She was curious as to why the man got up so early in the morning and went out, so she quietly opened the…-
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Stolen Ch 2 part 2
The man woke up because he was thirsty. He opened his eyes due to the burning thirst, his lips parched and dry. It was still the middle of the night. His body felt heavy. ‘Was I sick?’ He hurt his hand yesterday. He got a cut because he had sharpened the sickle’s blade too much. As he cut off the hind legs of a pig, he ended up cutting his hand as well. The wound was stitched, and the bleeding had stopped, but the wound must have been too big because he had been in pain all…-
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Stolen Ch 3
When Dochi returned home after loading his carrier with firewood that would be used throughout winter, Yi-ryung was drying grass on the wooden bench in the yard. Yi-ryung diligently picked large quantities of grass from the place Dochi had shown her and laid them out on a flat surface to dry. When she saw that Dochi had returned, she got up and approached him. Then she helped him take off the carrier from his back. Yi-ryung was constantly worried about Dochi’s wound and began to interfere in…-
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Stigma Prologue
"It won't hurt, milady." Despite her words, the woman's palm was shaking. EunSeo looked down at the small pills in her hand. Deep sorrow filled EunSeo's eyes as she gazed at the pills that would bring her death. "It will only take a moment. I heard that it will be painless, like falling asleep. There's no more time, milady. You must take it now." "When did you find the time to prepare something like this?" EunSeo slowly took the pills from the handmaiden's trembling…-
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Stigma Ch 1 part 2
"I bought you tonight. I'm a customer, and you are a prostitute." EunSeo froze. "So you're mine." With those words, SeoYoon grabbed EunSeo's shoulder. "Let go...!" She tried to shake his hand off, but SeoYoon was stronger. "Aaagh!" EunSeo fell back. SeoYoon had pushed her shoulders down. "I..." Getting on top of her, SeoYoon looked down at her as he spoke. "I bought you. Do you know what that means?" EunSeo grit her teeth…-
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Stigma Ch 2 part 1
"Haa, haa..." More than her panting breaths, her red cheeks seemed to express how alarmed and confused this maiden was. She had been following her brother up the mountain to visit their maternal family. Maybe the trouble began when she left her handmaiden behind at their home. Her handmaiden usually followed her wherever she went, but since she was accompanying her older brother this time, the handmaiden stayed behind. They had to climb over this mountain in order to get to…-
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Stigma Ch 2 part 2
When the door opened, SeoYoon, who had been leaning on a pillar, turned his head. The old man was opening the door. A young man followed behind. SeoYoon had never seen that young man before. "Is that him?" After the young man had left, SeoYoon stared in the direction he had disappeared off to as he asked. "Yes." "He looks quite young." "Age doesn't matter. His blood is what's important." "When do we start?" "When everything is ready. If we…-
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