It's well-known that living with one's mother-in-law is basically hell. So marrying a poor merchant with no family should be an easy way to avoid that mess, right? Well, that was Elaen's plan until she realizes that her husband, Ahen, lied to her, and is actually the son of the empire's ferocious Grand Wizard, Kanessis Corenea, who she'll have to live with at her palace! Though intimidated at first, Elaen realizes that Kanessis is nothing like the figures in mother-in-law horror stories, and becomes enamored with her charisma and unexpected kindness. If anything, the problem here is Ahen's ulterior motives for marrying Elaen, which she only discovered after the fact. But with Kanessis by her side, Elaen is ready to face any and all challenges in her marriage. Perhaps living with her mother-in-law was the best thing to ever happen to her after all! (Source: Tappytoon)
Oh Eun-Soo and Min Jae-Ha are madly in love, but Jae-Ha's best friend, Ji Geon-Wook, is appalled that the two are even together. After putting up with Geon-Wook's rude behavior, Eun-Soo tells Jae-Ha that she wants nothing to do with his pal. But after an unexpected accident takes Jae-Ha's life, the one to bring her up from the dark depths of despair is none other than Geon-Wook. Eun-Soo thought that she had nothing but hatred for him, but could he be the one to make her see the world in color again? (Source: Tapas)
Lohiriel is the second daughter of House Casyan, a family infamous for its virulent poisons, and she has only one year left to live. That is, unless she can procure a rare plant that's exclusively grown in the imperial gardens... To access it, she strikes a daring deal with the crown prince: If he enters a one-year contract marriage with her, she'll provide him with a treatment for the ailing emperor. That means Lohiriel's medical expertise will prove useful for more people than she thought! (Source: Tapas)
Edelis Brill, the beloved only daughter of a countess, sees herself stabbed to death by the emperor's sword in a book she discovers in her study. Seeking to change her fate, Edelis rescues the book's sole main character, the slave gladiator Lehan, and pours her endless affection into him. But! Lehan, whom she believed would protect her from the emperor's blade, has returned as the emperor, intent on her heart?! Edelis tries to escape, but Lehan's obsession grows ever stronger... Stop obsessing, divorce me! (Source: KakaoPage, translated)
I transmigrated…twice. As Rari, I doted on Thierry so that I wouldn’t die at his hands later. But I was murdered anyway and, seven years later, I woke up as Princess Alicia Ashtad. Thierry became a ruthless tyrant in that time and, when he shows up in Ashtad Kingdom, I agree to leave with him to protect it. Now in Thierry’s palace, I must conceal my past life and, worse, someone wants me dead…again! Thierry may be the least of my worries. (Source: Tapas)
The only way to escape a stalker... Join a temple? (Source: Manta)
When corporate director Seo Woohyun goes on a blind date with journalist Lee Byul, love is not on his mind. Nonetheless, charmed by her eccentric personality, he soon finds himself in bed with her. But when Byul suddenly disappears, Woohyun tracks her down at an abandoned hotel that his company plans to develop. To his surprise, it’s a hangout for stray cats, a handsome young actor… and Byul! With the hotel rights and Byul now firmly in his clutches, Woohyun isn’t going to let her go this time. (Source: Tapas) *Note: Chapter count includes 15 side stories.*
Frey is the anti-hero who killed his loved ones and doomed the world. But his true goal was to open the hidden route and save the heroines from their fated deaths. Reborn in the past, Frey has a chance to change destiny... until he realizes the five heroines he once killed remember everything, and this time, they want him dead. (Source: Manta)
The last thing a powerful attorney like Jin Do-Ha wants to do on the weekends is fill in for his sister as a housekeeper. It doesn't help that his client, Yi Won-Yi, always finishes the chores for him. Won-Yi, on the other hand, is just trying to live her best life as far away from her messy family as possible. At the law firm where she works, she's known for being cold and distant, but somehow Do-Ha never sees that side of her. Could her rare show of openness have to do with her feelings for him? (Source: Tapas)
When the fortune teller told Shion Lee, “You are destined to be with bad guys!” Shion was skeptical, but so far, the fortune teller has been 100% correct. Every single man she has dated turned out to be a shameless jerk! Enter Yujin Oh, a student she met years ago when her teaching career had just begun. He’s all grown up now, and he’s handsome, kind, and sincerely interested in her. Will Yujin turn out to be a green light in her love life or is he just another horrible date? (Source: Tapas)
When Ahn Dohwa finds herself in an unfinished novel as Archmage Reina Heart, she resolves to lie low until the story reaches a resolution. However, unable to turn a blind eye to the abuse inflicted upon the story's villain, Prince Kevenriak Heteroven, she takes the young prince under her wing and begins training him as her pupil, hoping to change his destiny. But when everything starts to deviate from the original story, Reina's resolve wavers... Can she protect everyone's happy ending? (Source: Tapas)
The spunky Lady Dillon didn't realize she was the villain of a romance novel until she encounters Marquess Cedric. Seeing him jogs a dormant memory of the novel's plot, in which her beloved younger sister dies in childbirth after marrying Cedric. Determined to prevent this, Dillon marries him herself, but what fate awaits her when she knows he's meant to fall in love with the real female lead later? In this marriage of convenience, it seems nothing turns out quite how either of them expects... **Original Novel:** [KakaoPage](https://page.kakao.com/content/50839443), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/novel/detail.series?productNo=4471564) [Official English](https://tapas.io/series/for-better-or-for-worse-novel/info)
