Mot-clé Matriarchy

Earl Pilcher a 60 ans. Il a passé toute sa vie dans la même ville, dans la même maison, en Arkansas. Une existence simple et sans surprises pour un homme ordinaire élevé dans les traditions familiales du Sud. Pilcher s'apprête donc à couler une retraite tranquille, bercé de toutes ses certitudes, lorsqu'il découvre avec stupeur que sa mère naturelle était une Noire. Il réalise alors qu'il se connaît bien peu et décide d'en savoir un peu plus sur son passé. Il découvre, au cours de ses recherches, qu'il a un demi-frère. Pour mieux comprendre son histoire, Earl part à la recherche de cet inconnu, qui est, croit-il, devenu policier à Chicago...

En république démocratique et populaire de Bubunne, les femmes ont le pouvoir, commandent et font la guerre, et les hommes portent le voile et s’occupent de leur foyer. Parmi eux, Jacky, un garçon de vingt ans, a le même fantasme inaccessible que tous les célibataires de son pays : épouser la Colonelle, fille de la dictatrice, et avoir plein de petites filles avec elle. Mais quand la Générale décide enfin d’organiser un grand bal pour trouver un mari à sa fille, les choses empirent pour Jacky : maltraité par sa belle-famille, il voit son rêve peu à peu lui échapper…

What doesn’t break you can make you stronger. Qi Xue is a beautiful 16-year-old whose life takes a horrific turn when her father sells her to a brothel. There, she undergoes unspeakable abuse that nearly breaks her spirit. But when Qi Xue enters a mysterious new city, she is given a new identify of Wan Mei and undergoes training to become an assassin. Now able to use her beauty as a weapon, Wan Mei is no longer a victim of all the cruel people around her during the waning days of the Tang Dynasty. As Wan Mei takes on dangerous missions that puts her life on the line, the mysterious Chang An watches over her like a shadow. But when she becomes embroiled in a deadly conspiracy, can Wan Mei survive?

It is the Universal Century, year 0153. The Zanscare Empire, which rules almost all of Side 2, has declared its independence from the old government, the hollow and corrupt Earth Federation. Under the justification of creating a new, space-based order, it has begun an invasion of Earth; and Point Kasarelia, the illegal residence area in Eastern Europe where Üso Ewin and Shahkti Kareen live, is no exception. As they are caught in the fighting between Zanscare and the opposing resistance organization, the League Militaire, fate draws Üso and his friends into the midst of battle.

Elite heiress Shu Cheng hides her talents behind a frivolous facade to escape the Emperor’s notice. Tasked with elevating the enigmatic Shen Ye, whose shifting loyalties keep her guessing, they form a tense alliance in a treacherous world where friend and foe often overlap.

In an alternative feudal Japan, a strange disease that only affects males caused a massive population reduction, leaving females to fill the vacant jobs, therefore changing the social structure. Now, 80 years after the initial outbreak with a 1:4 male:female ratio, Japan is a completely matriarchal society. Females hold all important political positions, and males are their consorts. Only the most powerful female—head of Tokugawa shogunate—may keep a harem of handsome and unproductive males, known as "Ōoku".

A screenwriter finds herself becoming a character in the script of her own creation. However, she is not meant to live past three episodes! Chen Xiaoqian is a writer who poured blood, sweat and tears into creating a big female-centric drama. What could have started filming smoothly quickly turned south because of actor Han Mingxing's reservations about the script. Feeling wronged, Chen Xiaoqian vows to prove herself yet she accidentally gets stuck in a parallel world where her story has come to life. Now known as the 3rd princess Chen Qianqian, she is an insignificant side character with a horrid reputation that is not meant to live long in the story. In order to live, she starts on a road to reverse her fate. She also gets caught in between the arrogant and black-bellied prince Han Shuo and the practically perfect Pei Heng.