Miserable Antonyms

GENRE: War/Military/Historical Fiction SETTINGS: Alternate world THEME: Ancient China SAMANTHA Corey died from explosion together with her younger sister Shereen, and beloved Marco. Her death, as she found out before dying, was orchestrated by her bestfriend, Diana, who had long been eyeing the highest seat in their secret organization, the Black Council. Out of Samantha's expectation though, she had woken up in the body of Emerald Hans from Royal City which miles away from Grey City. This Emerald Hans had a very awful life experiences, even more terrible than her own. Just months ago, the lady became an orphan after her father died due to an accident. And as if her life wasn't miserable enough yet, she was pushed from a wild torrential river by her step-siblings. Obviously, the original Emerald Hans had already died so Samantha decided to take over her life and body and go back to Grey City. There she lived together with the family of General Francis Hans, Emerald's paternal uncle. She became their precious niece and she warmed up to them like her own family. Behind the scene though, Samantha had been slowly getting her chess pieces back in the game. Soon, she had delved into the real life chess game against her ex-bestfriend Diana. Read on and see how Samantha played real life chess games against her enemies at the same time, finding a new family, new friends and maybe... a new lover too. ***

Para kay Thelma Ferrer, isa lang siyang puppet ng tadhana. She can never complain, speak out her mind, decide for herself, choose a loving father nor choose the father of her child. Fate never fails to make her life miserable, it keeps on throwing her to the pit of fire where what she can do is to suffer. But what will the fate do when she learns to choose what's best for her? What will the fate do when she became stronger at kumawala sa karayom na nagkokontrol sa kanya? Will the fate give the freedom she craves for a long time or will the fate still disagree?

Monique Lysianna Palacio was a rebellious tomboy that used to settling her wretched existence. Until the most annoying guy named Desmond Aldeguer, took place to do it extra miserable by marrying her. They got married, even though she loathed him. She doesn’t like the idea of being in love, but then, she do fell for him.

Palaban, walang inuurungan, yan si Ksatreyah. Isa siyang ma-impluwensya at magaling sa pakikipaglaban. Ginagawa niya lahat mapasakanya lang ang oras at atensyon ng minamahal na si Kevier. At dahil din sa pagmamahal na iyon kung bakit niya nasasaktan ito sa pamamagitan ng pang-iipit dito. She even used Mia- Kevier's girlfriend para lang mahawakan sa leeg ang lalake. Tinatakot niya ito na sasaktan niya si Mia oras na makipagkita si Kevier dito. Hanggang saan hahantong ang kanyang mapanakit na pagmamahal? Hanggang saan niya matututunang bumitaw? Bibitaw ba siya kahit na alam niyang masasaktan siya at iyon ang ikakasiya ng lalakeng mahal niya? O patuloy niya itong mamahalin at susugal na mahalin siya nito pabalik ngunit kapag nangyari iyon ay alam niya sa sarili niyang, magiging miserable ang buhay nito.

Elaidia Valleja, the only daughter of Edalyn and Chris Valleja. She forced to be married with the son of their competitor in business. For the sake of their company, she need to live with Vincent Lincoln. Ano nalang ang mangyayari sa buhay niya habang kasama ang isang bayolenteng lalaki, at walang ibang iniisip kung hindi ang sarili nitong kaligayahan? Magiging maayos ba ang kanilang pag-sasama? O magiging miserable lang ang buhay niya?

Rebby hates it when people don't keep their words. She goes by the belief that if she owes someone something, then she has to pay for it. However, she did not expect this principle of hers will be used against her when Art, a celebrity, paid for her father's hospital bill. Knowing that Rebby does not have enough money to pay, Art convinced her that he will let the debt slide if she agrees to star in a drama with him. To keep her words, Rebby unwillingly agreed. Little did the celebrity knows, Rebby had a painful past in the school they are filming it that even wearing its uniform causes her to remember those experiences. Can Art help Rebby overcome those memories? Or will he just make her life more miserable?

Nagmahal at nasaktan. Sinubukan ni Ashera na magpaliwanag sa kanyang mga magulang kung bakit sa pag-uwi nila galing sa ibang bansa ay may bata ng kasama si Ashera. Handa itong magpaliwanag ngunit itinakwil siya ng kanyang mga magulang at sa pag-asa na ipagtanggol siya ng lalaking mahal niya ay bigla nalang itong lumayo sa buhay niya. At sa pagkikita muli ng kanyang ex-boyfriend ay masasakit na salita at panunumbat ang narinig niya. Buo ang loob ni Drake na kung magkita pa muli ang landas ng dating kasintahan ay nangako ito na gawing miserable ang buhay ng dalaga dahil sa pangloloko na ginawa niya. Ngunit may natuklasan ang binata na nakapagbabago ng mga plano niya. Gaano ba siya kahina sa ngalan ng pag-ibig kung may dalawang tao siyang nasasaktan?

Nalaman ni Araceae na buhay pa ang tunay niyang magulang kaya tumakas siya sa bahay ampunan upang hanapin ang mga ito. Kasama niyang tumakas ang matalik na kaibigang si Ertan, ngunit nahuli sila sa lansangan ng isang sindikatong grupo. Kasama ng iba pang kabataan, dinala sila sa isang underground human auction, dito nagkahiwalay si Araceae at Ertan. Napunta si Araceae sa kamay ni Kaya, ang binatang may malaking galit sa kanya. Naging miserable ang buhay ni Araceae sa kamay ni Kaya, sinapit niya ang parusa sa isang kasalanang hindi naman niya ginawa. Sa kagustuhan na mabuhay tumakas si Araceae sa malupit na lalaki, nagtagumpay siya ngunit ang alaala niya ang naging kapalit nito. Nagising si Araceae sa isang maliit na isla at nakilala ang matandang mag-asawa, dito nabuhay siya bilang si Aris. Paglipas ng dalawang taon, nakilala ni Araceae si Temur, isang mayamang binata na taga Maynila. Inibig nila ang isa't-isa at pagkatapos ng kasal, dinala siya ng asawa sa Maynila upang doon manirahan. Sa pagtira niya sa mansion, nakilala ni Araceae si Kaya Flegenheimer, ang CEO ng FHMer Corporation at nakatatandang kapatid ni Temur. Sa pagbabalik ng lalaking lumapastangan at nagpahirap sa kaniya. Magbalik na kaya ang alaala ni Araceae? Madiskubre kaya niya ang lihim sa likod ng tunay niyang pagkatao? Ano ang gagawin ni Kaya oras na makitang muli ang babaeng minahal at nagtraydor sa kanya?

Ga-eul was born in the lowest class status in Joseon. He belonged to the cheonmin or vulgar commoners—like butchers, shoemaker, shamans, magicians, etc. He never had a real name since he was born. Ga-eul was the one that is use to call him because of it's literal meaning that a baby boy born during fall. His family earns a living by performing at town alleys and even in gisaeng's places—typically located near the center of a town. After the early death of their parents, Ga-eul was forced to work harder for him and his sister to survive. Being a performer is not enough that's why he was urged to enter the gisaeng—trained to be courtesans, a prostitute, especially one with upper-class clients—world even though he is a male. He knows that he has a soft heart like a woman but doesn't want to be one. The life of Ga-eul is indeed miserable and unfortunate. He is literally going crazy on how he can managed to send his sister into a hospital—who has a osteosarcoma—tumor in the bone. A huge amount of money is needed for his sister's recovery. One night, while having a mental breakdown, he went to the gisaeng house to plead for his advance payment but the head gisaeng threw him outside. He cried out but then, a nobleman in his 20s approach and asked him to come inside again. He never knew that the nobleman was also struggling in a problem. He thought that the nobleman was just like the other middle class people. He plead but the nobleman offer him a huge amount of money. All he need to do is to marry him. The money offered was extremely helpful to resolve his problem, but should he really let the nobleman buy him?

SHE NEEDED help, and Ivan's father help her in times of need. But, there's a condition, that completely changes her life, no — their lives. Ivan doesn't want to marry her in the first place, and so he did everything to make her life miserable as his life. But, did he succeed? Or, he made it worst case for him, too? Can love make everything fall for it's place? Or, it will just make it hard for them? "You can't decide for my life, Ivan. Never again." "I can't? Oh, but, I already did. You can never change that, Celine. You are once mine. And will be mine again. By hook, or by crook. Always remember that, Love.