MTL - Stepmother - Chapter 8 after married

The indifferent gods look coldly at the mortal world from the clouds, the tailless reptiles whisper in the gap between winter and spring, and the eight-clawed demon god in a high hat plays his flute in the cold sea.The steam engine had just ignited the light of civilization where swordplay and sorcery duels, alchemical guns and galleons orchestrate songs of perish, secret societies and the Church of the Righteous God are chasing and hiding against one another, and the curtain has been raised on the Great Age, the Great Voyage! The Great Exploration! Great geographic discoveries!There are dramatic epics, and also sinister and deceitful schemes. Will Civilization conquer barbarism? No, there will only be barbarism and more barbarism! Alvin wakes up in the small seaside town, rises as a descendant of a fallen noble and enters the center of the vortex step by step, claiming the legendary crown at the peak of the path of the Extraordinary.

“The world is doomed... and humanity will perish because every man on Earth is going to die.”​Morse Xuan, the young leader of the prestigious Xuan Clan, suddenly awakens to the memories of his past life.He realizes with horror that he has been reincarnated into the world of 'Nights of the Celestial Phoenix's Lust'—a notorious R-rated novel known for its devastating ending.​In the original story, the heroine’s power and desire grew so immense and uncontrollable that no man could withstand her.In her explosive frustration and divine wrath, she ended up annihilating every male being in existence.​Determined to survive and save the world, Morse tracks down the heroine, Ni Ni Layan, before her powers awaken.After bringing her into the Xuan Clan as a core disciple, he begins a desperate mission to “tame” her.​He forces her to practice Yin-based cultivation to suppress her raging Yang energy.He grows every known herb used for calming the mind, teaches her meditation, yoga, and heart-cleansing techniques to kill her surging emotions. He does everything to keep her calm.​But one fateful midnight, he finds her looming over him in his private chambers, her golden eyes burning with an intensity he failed to extinguish.“I know exactly what you’re trying to do, Morse...” she whispers, leaning dangerously close.“Since you're so worried about my satisfaction... why don't you try to satisfy me yourself?”Single Love Interest (No Harem)True RomanceOverpowered Female LeadWeak to Strong (Protagonist)Yandere Vibes

Jun Xie was the number one assassin in modern earth. His skills and knowledge in the field of assassination were unparalleled, his accomplishments unprecedented, his reputation terrified the entire underworld. However, during a mission to retrieve a mystical treasure, a mishap occurred…

He is now Jun Moxie, a sixteen year old super level debauchee, sole heir to the declining Jun family. A family of valiant heroes, left with an old grandpa, a crippled uncle and a debauchee as the sole heir! Accepting the world’s criticism and cold stares with a smile, his new journey begins! His life will be carved by his own will! Rise to the top! Evil Monarch Jun Xie!

“This cup I toast to those I’ve killed in my past life. Forgive me, for there is no chance for you to have revenge. Gulp!

This cup I toast to those whose life I will take in my new life. Forgive me, for you are fated to die by my hands. Cheers!”

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As a house servant, Gu An accidentally shattered a jar of Spirit Flowers in his youth, and in his panic, he discovered that he had seized twelve years of life span!A path to immortality thus unfolded before Gu An's eyes!In order to cultivate in peace, Gu An chose to become a Servant Disciple of the Supreme Sect, planting medicinal herbs daily to cultivate by seizing the life span of these herbs.Through the evolution of life span, his Basic Skill constantly evolved, deducing from Basic Sorcery to reach Divine Skills that connected to heaven!Eras changed, constellations shifted, and the Mortal World transformed vastly.Gradually, legends of immortals emerged in the Mortal World.The immortal known as Gu An expended half of his life span, helping his Cultivation Level break through the limits of the Immortal Path and achieving the realm of a Saint, soaring above the heavenly laws.However, one day, a white-robed old man with a saintly presence came to visit Gu An.“I am Xuan Qing from the Heavenly Stars above, appointed by the Heavenly Emperor Tai Hao. Hearing of Daoist Friend's numerous benevolent deeds in the Mortal World and your countless rescues of the living beings here, the merits are immeasurable. Thus, I have been dispatched from the Lower Realm to invite Daoist Friend to join the ranks of the immortals, to take up an immortal office, the Divine Steed Celestial Official.”“May I ask what the duties of the Divine Steed Celestial Official are?”“In the Heavenly Court, there are divine steeds that can traverse earth and heaven and penetrate Yin Yang. The Divine Steed Celestial Official is responsible for looking after and feeding these divine steeds.”Huh? Taking care of horses? Groom?!