Contract Grand Duchess is an enthralling story that masterfully blends romance, drama, and fantasy. The plot revolves around Rien, a princess who has suffered through five failed marriages, each ending in tragedy. Betrayed and poisoned by her sixth husband, she awakens on the day of her fifth husband’s funeral. Given a second chance, she must now uncover the forces working against her and change her destiny.
What sets this manhwa apart is its intricate storytelling and well-crafted characters. Rien is not a typical damsel in distress—she is intelligent, resilient, and determined to break free from the cruel cycle she has endured. The political tension, hidden betrayals, and unexpected allies create a gripping narrative that keeps readers eagerly anticipating each new chapter. With a strong female lead and an unpredictable plot, Contract Grand Duchess offers a fresh take on historical fantasy romance.
Plot of Contract Grand Duchess

Rien has suffered through six failed marriages, each ending in heartbreak, betrayal, or death. When her latest husband poisons her, she believes her suffering has finally reached its tragic end. However, upon opening her eyes, she finds herself back in time—on the day of her fifth husband’s funeral. Faced with an unexpected second chance, Rien realizes she must use her knowledge of the past to alter her fate.
Determined to avoid yet another disastrous marriage, Rien begins investigating the truth behind her misfortunes. Along the way, she uncovers dark secrets hidden within the palace. Who is truly responsible for her suffering? Who can she trust? As she pieces together the mystery, she must also navigate a complicated web of alliances, betrayals, and a growing romantic entanglement.
Chapter 74 is expected to bring more revelations as Rien takes further steps toward rewriting her destiny. Will she be able to outmaneuver those plotting against her? Can she finally secure the happiness she longs for, or is she doomed to repeat the same tragic cycle? Fans eagerly await the next chapter to find out.
Contract Grand Duchess Chapter 74 Release Date and Time
Contract Grand Duchess Chapter 74 is scheduled to release on Wednesday, March 12, 2025. Here are the release times across different time zones:
- Japan Standard Time (JST) Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 12:00 AM
- India Standard Time (IST) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 8:30 PM
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 3:00 PM
- Philippines Standard Time (PHT) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 11:00 PM
- Korean Standard Time (KST) Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 12:00 AM
- Eastern Time (EST) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM
- Central Time (CST) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 9:00 AM
- Mountain Time (MST) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 8:00 AM
- Pacific Time (PST) Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 7:00 AM
- Australian Capital Territory (ACST) Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 2:00 AM
Where to Read Contract Grand Duchess Chapter 74
Fans can read Contract Grand Duchess Chapter 74 on official manhwa platforms such as KakaoPage or other licensed sources. Supporting the original creators ensures the continuation of the series.