Pinwheel Seventeen

On the scorched and rust-covered planet of Rust-12, seventeen-year-old Kaiell toils in the brutal mines of Targon-Delta, where the Kargal Empire drills endlessly for Quorite, the rare mineral that fuels its power. Life on Rust-12 is harsh, and hope is rarer than water. When a catastrophic mine collapse takes the life of his only family—his uncle Samuel—Kaiell’s world shatters. But from the ashes of grief rises a burning dream: to escape Rust-12 and join the Krugers, the elite intergalactic army sworn to defend humanity from the Voidlings—nightmarish creatures that erupt from cosmic rifts and devour entire worlds. Together with his loyal and reckless best friend Joran, Kaiell enlists in the Kruger Exams, a grueling trial that weeds out the weak and tests the soul. For Kaiell, passing the exam isn't just a chance to fight—it’s a shot at freedom, purpose, and vengeance against the monsters that tore his life apart. But beyond Rust-12, war is never simple, and the rifts are spreading. As Kaiell steps into the wider galaxy, he will learn that some voids are deeper than space—and harder to survive.

A seventeen-year-old boy died after being swept away by a powerful wave while trying to save his sister at the beach. But that wasn’t the end of his story. He was reborn a Reincarnator into another world known as Ailey World. Only this time, he wasn't reborn as a boy... He was reborn as a noble girl named Ariellee La Astrax. Yep, he now lives his new life as a noble lady in a world full of unfamiliar rules, strange customs, and unexpected twists. Curious what happens next? Well, keep reading... heheheh T_0

This novel follows Kafka, a seventeen-year-old boy after losing the battle against himself, ends his life one rainy night. But death through courage did not grant him peace. Instead he wakes up in the body of a stranger. With no clues to his strange identity, Kafka is forced to navigate a world that no longer acknowledges his existence.

Selene was the daughter of the cruel Alpha who ruled Moonveil through fear. Years ago, he wiped out an entire pack just to rise to power. But he made one mistake...he left behind four orphaned boys. Those boys returned as Alphas. They are stronger, colder and out for revenge. They took everything...his land, his title, and finally... his life. Selene was only seventeen at the time. She had no idea what her father had done. But that didn’t matter. To them, she was guilty by blood. They didn’t kill her. No. They did something worse. They marked her as a slave. In their world, even omegas had rights. Slaves had none. She became nothing more than property. But Selene still had hope. On her eighteenth birthday, like every werewolf, she expected her wolf to awaken. It was supposed to be the start of her new life. Instead, it turned into a nightmare. Her wolf never came. Her body remained cold and silent. And then… the bond appeared. She was mated to all four of them. The very Alphas who hated her. The ones who owned her. But the truth is Selene was never a wolf to begin with. As her body withers under the weight of the bond, a darker truth surfaces. She is not just a slave… she is the last living witch, born of the very bloodline werewolves have hunted for generations. Now, her enemies wear the mark of her mates... And the witch they thought they broke may be the one who burns them all.

He didn’t open the book. The book opened him.” Seventeen-year-old Jude Mercer thought his life couldn’t get worse. Homeless at fifteen. Alone. Cursed with bad luck and worse pizza. Until he found a strange leather-bound book behind a dumpster... ...and woke something ancient. Something hungry. Meet Ereth-Kaal: an eldritch curse older than humanity. And now? He’s inside Jude. Blood, horror, dark comedy, and a whole lot of screaming. Welcome to the beginning. Welcome... Under My Skin.

Summary In a world ruled by beast bloodlines and ancient laws, werewolf packs dominate the forgotten frontiers. One such pack—the Crimson Howl—once stood tall as a symbol of strength in the savage wilderness. But after the cursed Black Moon Disaster, its name became a fading echo. Now ravaged by betrayal and decay, only one path remains: rebirth or extinction. Kael, the seventeen-year-old heir of the pack, is everything an Alpha shouldn't be—vain, spoiled, weak, and feared only for his temper tantrums. But when a mysterious voice awakens in his soul, Kael is bound to a forgotten legacy and a system older than the wolf gods themselves. With missions to complete, power to earn, and a pack to build from ashes, Kael’s fate is sealed. He must rise, or all he loves will fall.

Seventeen-year-old Zephyr Ardent thought his biggest worry was a lost scholarship—until a blood-red lunar eclipse turned his life into a nightmare. A clandestine biotech ambush fused ancient vampire rituals and wolf-spirit DNA into his veins, granting him savage strength and an insatiable thirst he can barely control. Hunted by the aristocratic Nightshade Covenant and stalked by the honor-bound Silverfang Pack, Zephyr must learn to master his new, lethal gifts before they destroy him—and everyone he loves. Every predatory impulse threatens to betray his secret to classmates, drag his single mother into deadly politics, and drive a knife between him and his only family. As the city teeters on the brink of supernatural war, Zephyr must decide: embrace the beast within and fight for his humanity… or be consumed by the darkness that courses through his blood.

Emperor Yongning liked his daughter, but he gave birth to eighteen sons in a row. For this reason, he specially asked the master to fortune-telling. Did he have a daughter? The master told him, “Your Majesty, you have a daughter, and the daughter was born long ago.” Emperor Yongning waved his hand and said, “I only have eighteen sons and no daughters.” Master: “No, you have only seventeen sons.” The other is a daughter. Emperor Yongning: “Absolutely impossible.” Until one day, Emperor Yongning saw his eighteenth son Jun Ning, wearing a double-ring bun, wearing a pink skirt, pretending to be a little girl, and excitedly said to him: “Father, I am It’s not the prince, I’m the little princess you always miss!” Emperor Yongning: “…What nonsense, you are my son.” Jun Ning: “No, I’m your daughter.” “Come on, give me a medical examination!” After the test, it turned out to be a daughter. Emperor Yongning: He, he has a precious daughter.

Player registration loading… Player registration complete. --- Welcome player to Elysium Arena, where survival is earned, not given! Seventeen-year-old Oluwatobi “Tobi” Adaboye wakes up in a mysterious room with no memory of how he got there, just flickers of memories of an ordinary day. He’s not alone. And he’s not safe. Thrown into a brutal world of high-stakes games where failure means death, Tobi and three other strangers must fight to escape a system that's designed to push them to the edge. The rules are unclear. The clock is ticking. And the only way to survive… is to win. But in a game where survival depends on victory and trust is dangerous, alliances are fragile. The biggest threat might not be the tasks, but each other. --- Loading default task…

Eighty years ago, an alien war broke out in Earth’s orbit. A powerful fugitive known as Tree was pursued by an extraterrestrial force. In the battle’s aftermath, the fugitive’s heart merged with Earth’s core, giving rise to a massive tree—marking the dawn of superpowers. Awakening. A phenomenon where humans gained extraordinary abilities. Seventeen years later, nearly everyone had awakened… except a few. Those who failed were called Rejecters, the lowest in society. Zane Carter was born into infamy. The son of a fallen superhero-turned-supervillain, he faced discrimination from birth. He dreamed of being a hero, but his father’s sins made him an outcast. Even after rigorous training, his Awakening failed. Rejected by the Hero Academy, ridiculed, and cast aside—his fate seemed sealed. Until one day… [SYSTEM ACTIVATED] Welcome, User. You have been selected as the recipient of the Borderline Supervillain-Slash-Hero System. Generate your first skill? Y/N With his newfound system, Zane is given a choice: become the hero they never wanted him to be… or the villain they always feared. If the book is to your liking then please join me in the following: Discord Channel: https://discord.gg/hhNdsfGbMJ Discord Group name: Xiao Hao Hao's Novels

Seventeen-year-old Joren never asked to be touched by the divine, but when a strange voice pulls him to the long-lost Supernova Portrait, his life changes forever. Now marked as an Auspex, one of the rare and dangerous few gifted with godlike powers, Joren is thrown into a world of hunters, hidden guilds, and ancient forces awakening once again. Auspex are feared, exploited, and hunted. Some change the world, others destroy it. With powers he barely understands and enemies already closing in, Joren must decide what kind of Auspex he will become… before the choice is taken from him. In a world where power is both a blessing and a curse, one boy’s journey could shift the balance of fate itself.

Welcome to Blackthorne Academy, where secrets bleed and loyalty is just a word. Seventeen-year-old Selena Cross ruled the school’s social elite, crowned the Queen of Thorns by both admirers and enemies. But when a single betrayal shatters her perfect world, Selena finds herself stripped of everything she held dear. An anonymous note. A masked figure in the shadows. And a game of revenge more dangerous than she ever imagined. As old allies turn into enemies and forbidden love tempts her closer to ruin, Selena must uncover the truth behind the betrayal — before it consumes her. Because at Blackthorne, the only thing more deadly than losing your crown is trusting the wrong person. Love. Lies. Blood debts. And a girl too dangerous to break. The war for the throne has begun.

After centuries of most demons being imprisoned by the " The Binder " and the end of the Age of Power .Kian, a seventeen-year-old young man, finds himself able to control a massive demon and harness it for his service, after his distinctive blood led him to become a sacrifice. When he thought he had finally saved his life, fate brings him to the royal court to find himself among demons of another kind, demons that revolve around the crown... and the crown only. Driven by interests, they weave conspiracies and deceptions. So what will his fate be when he is forced to become part of the game ? And is he the only one truly capable of controlling the demons ? And what will happen when the kingdoms of the entire continent are in conflict over this new power, racing to arm themselves with it and harness it to serve their own goals and objectives ?

Seventeen-year-old Dominic Hayes had always been a quiet dreamer—chained to hospital beds, IV drips, and the ticking clock of his diagnosis. Leukemia stole his strength, his youth, and finally, his life. But fate had one more surprise waiting for him beyond the veil. When Dominic awakens, it’s not to the afterlife he expected—but to the crashing waves and boundless power of the ocean itself. He has been reborn as Poseidon, the Greek God of the Sea. With divine power surging through his veins and immortality in his grasp, Dominic is no longer the dying boy in the hospital—he is a god. But power comes with purpose. As he grapples with his new identity, ancient forces stir. Old gods rise, long-buried secrets awaken, and the balance between realms begins to crack. Dominic must decide—will he embrace his divine fate and protect the world he once had to leave behind, or will he drown in the very depths of power he never asked for? In this epic journey of rebirth, grief, and second chances, Reincarnated as Poseidon is a tale of what it means to live, to lose, and to rise again with the fury of the tides. side characters : Zeus, Hades and Athena

By the turn of the 21st century, cheating had become a global epidemic. Students from every background and corner of the world found ways to bend the rules just to pass their exams. For years, governments turned a blind eye—until the problem became impossible to ignore. In response, the United Nations took an unprecedented step: the creation of the International School for Cheaters (ISC). These specialized institutions were designed to reform the very students who had been caught cheating. But more than that, they trained them to become experts at identifying and catching others who slipped through the cracks—those who cheated without ever getting caught. Seventeen-year-old Jaden enters the ISC hoping for a fresh start and a typical college experience. But he quickly discovers that at this school, cheating isn’t just a problem—it’s a curriculum. And the line between game and reality is far thinner than he ever imagined. Notes: This book is set on the Island of Barbados it's a country in the Caribbean. Culpeper island which is the Island the ISC is built on exist in real life, but it's much smaller island to the southeast of Barbados. Infact its more like a rock in the water but it has vegetation and it isn't attached to the main island so it's considered an island. The island in the book is bigger and sits further out to sea. But it is still apart of Barbados. The citizens on the island are called Barbadians with a majority black population however there's a significant amount of clear skin people.

Shinji Kobayashi lived and died as a perverted otaku—alone, broke, and mid-“activity” while watching a gender-bending hentai. When he awakens in a strange, elegant room, he’s no longer a man. He’s Lilith Elric—seventeen, beautiful, and just a few days away from her 18th birthday… the day she becomes a Tribute. In a world where women are sacred and rare, born only through natural childbirth, Lilith finds herself as a living treasure. Men are artificially created, raised without mothers, and taught to worship women. A woman’s adulthood marks her entry into a life of reverence, desire… and expectation. To the world, Lilith is a divine blessing. To herself, she’s still Shinji—awkward, horny, confused—and now trapped in a society that treats her like a goddess and a prize. With only fragments of the girl’s memories, no system yet to aid her, and mounting pressure to “serve” society, Lilith must navigate lust, politics, and power. But deep within her lies something no one expects—a destiny that could unravel the very balance of this female-starved world. Is she just another sacred offering… Or will she rewrite what it means to be divine? Recommended readers: 18+

In a world where time is broken, one boy holds the blade that can rewrite fate. Seventeen-year-old Kairo is marked by the Chrono Seal — a brand from a forgotten age that binds him to a legendary weapon: the ChronoBlade. Pulled through time into a shattered world where knights fight drones and wizards battle machines, Kairo must master a weapon that can fracture reality. But as he fights to survive in a world where time loops, rewinds, and splits, he discovers a terrifying truth: He may be his own worst enemy. Enemies from the past, allies from the future, and the ghost of who he might become — the war for time has begun.

Seventeen-year-old Shaira lives in a rundown shack at the edge of the city slums, working odd jobs just to survive. One day, while helping a Librarian clean out Terra library, she stumbles upon an ancient book filled with strange symbols and incomprehensible words. One phrase catches her eye: “Teleport me to the Majico World.” On a whim, she reads it aloud— —and finds herself transported to Majico, a vibrant world where every living being wields magic. In this world, time flows differently: one month here equals one minute back home. But in this magical realm, Shaira discovers her unusual ability: by touching any object, she can transfer it from her world to Majico and vice versa. No one else in Majico can do this. But there's more... What starts as a curious adventure soon turns into something more dangerous: mages, nobles, and collectors of rare artifacts want to use her power. Will she master her gift and find her place between two worlds?

Maria is the only daughter of Jackson, the Alpha of the prestigious Blue Moon Pack in Aberdeen, Scotland. Her mother, the Luna, was revered for her grace and strength. But despite her lineage, Maria's life has been far from perfect. At seventeen, she couldn't shift into her wolf or sense her fated mate, a secret her parents kept hidden out of shame in the pack. By nineteen, still unable to shift, she was forced into an engagement with Bernard, her childhood friend and the future Alpha of their pack, who already had a mate only Maria knows about. Maria and Bernard attended the same college, where their engagement was the talk of the campus, earning Maria both admiration and envy. Yet, behind the smiles, Maria's heart belonged to James Brooklyn, the next Alpha of the Crescent Moon Pack—the sworn rivals of her people. Everything took a darker turn on the night of her engagement to Bernard when her parents were brutally murdered. Will Maria survive the deadly power struggles within her pack, uncover the identity of her true mate, and claim the life she deserves? Or will the curse of the Blue Moon destroy her and everyone she loves after finding out who killed her parents?

In a kingdom where emotions fuel magic, everyone is trained to control their feelings—because too much love, rage, or grief can literally level a city. But Ariya, a seventeen-year-old girl born with "null magic" (zero emotional magic response), is the anomaly: unbothered, unmagical, and totally free in a society ruled by restraint. Until... she accidentally saves a dying mysterious boy—Kael, who turns out to be the last heir of a cursed bloodline, banished centuries ago. His emotions are magic. Unfiltered. Explosive. And now bonded to Ariya, the only person who can suppress his chaos and stop the ancient curse eating him alive. Together, they’re forced into hiding. But there’s a catch: the more time they spend together, the more Ariya begins to feel. And as she starts to awaken emotionally, her null magic doesn't disappear—it morphs. She doesn’t just feel things. She begins to absorb and amplify the emotions of those around her, turning her into a magical bomb of empathy. As enemies close in and kingdoms wage war over control of Kael’s unstable powers, Ariya must choose: Stay emotionally numb and safe, Or unlock her power, fall in love, and risk losing everything in a magical meltdown that could destroy them both.

Seventeen‑year‑old Louis Durand is a quiet lycée student from Lyon whose only passions are antique firearms and deep‑dive documentaries about European military history. When a runaway delivery truck sends him to an early grave, he awakens in a candle‑lit Paris bedroom—inside the body of a recently deceased provincial clerk—on 10 November 1799, the morning after Napoleon Bonaparte’s coup d’État of 18 Brumaire. Gifted with perfect recall of two centuries of technological progress and burdened by the knowledge of France’s eventual defeat in the Wars of Coalition, Louis vows to tip the scales. From rifled muskets and percussion caps to steam‑powered logistics and optical telegraphs, he will drip‑feed “future” inventions to the budding Consulate—while evading inquisitive statesmen, ruthless spies, and the paradoxes of tampering with history itself. Yet the battlefield is not his only front. Entrusted as an aide to Napoleon’s formidable but kind‑hearted stepdaughter—Hortense de Beauharnais—Louis must navigate salons, intrigues, and a blossoming romance that could change both their destinies. Every innovation he shares may win a battle—but at the cost of accelerating the mechanization of war and darkening the age he longs to protect.

Ten years ago, mana descended upon Earth in the form of Gates that opened into other worlds. These Gates contained Magical Beasts of unfathomable strength and power that preyed upon humans and sought the destruction of everything around them. But along with the Gates, humans gained the power of Gifts—super abilities that allowed them to fight back against the monsters and take back their world. Now, the Superhumans with Gifts are tasked with defending the people and ensuring that the Gates, which open all over the world, do not bring about the end of them all. ... Jason Marc was just your regular seventeen-year-old high school student whose father abandoned him ten years ago. He worked two part-time jobs while also helping his mom with her diner to aid with the finances, but he could have never guessed that his entire world would change on the eve of his eighteenth birthday. Now, with more power than any one man should possess and an army at his beck and call, Jason works toward protecting those close to him while finding out the truth behind the emergence of the Gates—and preventing the end of the world.

For seventeen years, Wei Chen has been the Wei Clan's greatest shame—a sickly heir unable to cultivate even the most basic qi, branded as worthless in a world where strength determines everything. While his twin sister Wei Lin battles alongside mercenaries to prepare for inheriting his birthright, and his younger brother shows promising talent, Wei Chen remains bedridden, slowly dying from mysterious internal conflicts that no physician can cure. But on the night before his eighteenth birthday, ancient forces stir across dimensions. A ring of crystallized void tears through reality itself, carrying the remnant souls of two legendary beings: the Desire Emperor and the Heavenly Diviner. Wei Chen discovers the shocking truth—he possesses not one, but two divine-grade bloodlines that have been warring within him since birth: an ancient incubus heritage and the legendary Celestial Nine Yang Body. As the ring fuses with his flesh, Wei Chen undergoes a transformation that defies comprehension. His broken body is reforged, his blocked meridians cleared, and his cultivation rockets to Foundation Establishment realm. Most shocking of all, testing reveals spiritual roots of High Heaven Rank—a grade so exceptional it borders on mythology. Yet powerful concealment formations hide the true magnitude of his awakening from the outside world. As his battle-hardened sister returns home expecting to claim his inheritance, and the major forces of Crimson Jade City prepare for what they believe will be another failed ceremony, Wei Chen must navigate a treacherous new existence where his greatest enemies may be those closest to him. The sickly young master is dead. What emerges in his place will shake the cultivation world to its very foundations.

Al is the true-born son of the noble Virellano family. But seventeen years ago... he was swapped at birth, abandoned at an orphanage, and forgotten by his own blood. Now, he has returned. Not as a guest. Not as an intruder. But as the real young master. The problem? That family… has grown to love the child who isn’t even theirs. Al doesn’t care. He’s not interested in fake affection, inheritance, or the family throne. All he wants is a peaceful life—far away from noise and drama. But within his body lies a forgotten ancient energy. And the sealed living weapon he carries… is slowly awakening. This world is far from simple. Beneath the glittering lives of nobles lies a hidden system of energy, ancient races, and long-dead magic... waiting to rise again. And when Al begins to move— It won’t just be his family that trembles. The entire world will. This is the official English version of the novel 'Mystical Fantasy : The Lazy Real Young Master'.

Riku Yamamoto is a seventeen-year-old high school senior who finds comfort only in his room, anime, and the safety of silence. Socially awkward, emotionally stunted, and shaped by quiet prejudice, he joins the school Anime Club in a last-ditch effort to change his lonely reality. There, he meets Yuki—a quiet, graceful girl who feels like the first light in his dark world. But he also meets Nao—bold, opinionated, colorful, and openly bisexual. She's everything he’s been taught to avoid. Yet she keeps showing up in his life: defending him, understanding him, challenging him. When Riku discovers that Yuki and Nao are in a relationship, his carefully built perception of the world begins to crack. What starts as silent rejection spirals into confrontation, forcing him to question everything he’s believed about love, identity, and what it really means to be human. As tensions rise and friendships fracture, Riku is left with a painful choice: retreat back into the safety of ignorance, or confront the ugliness inside him and try to make things right. This is not a love story. This is a story about learning to love differently, about how friendship can be louder than hate, and how even the most broken people can grow—if they’re willing to listen.

In a world where cities float above the earth and ancient beasts roam the land, truth has long since been buried beneath the clouds… Seventeen-year-old Aryan has lived his entire life in a cursed land city — a crumbling outpost surrounded by monsters with fangs like swords and demons with human faces. His mother, a low-tier Light wielder, died from a mysterious illness when he was seven. His father? Vanished in a classified government mission years earlier, investigating the very secrets the world refuses to speak of — the beasts, the demons… and the floating cities themselves. No one knows Aryan exists — not the ruling government, not the elite nobles who live high above in shining cities suspended 1000 feet in the sky, not even the assassin guilds and rebel warlords fighting for scraps of power on the surface. But Aryan is about to shatter their silence. Hidden within this fractured world lies a shattered ancient artifact — a mysterious cube once powerful enough to hold the balance between land, sky, and beyond. Split into four fragments, each held in secret corners of the world — from the heavenly Sky Government cities to the beast-infested wilds — its true purpose is unknown… but it calls to Aryan. As he journeys across deadly lands aboard flying warships, hunted by assassins, tracked by beasts, and haunted by fragments of his parents’ forgotten legacies, Aryan begins to uncover a terrifying truth: The cities were never meant to float... The beasts were never meant to exist... And he was never meant to survive. But fate doesn’t care what the world intended. Aryan is coming — and he’s not just looking for answers. He’s looking to break the sky open.

After losing his mother at seventeen, Rick Fyer made one promise: be better than the world that broke her. Now twenty, he lives by routine—no friends, no feelings, no distractions. Just work, workouts, and a goal to stay focused. Until a girl with too much energy, a poet’s soul, and a stolen bench flips his world upside down. She’s everything he avoided. He’s everything she can’t quite figure out. But as their connection deepens, Rick finds himself facing more than just feelings—his past is catching up, and his heart isn’t the only thing at risk. A story of grief, healing, and the unexpected people who help us live again. If you love introspective characters, emotional growth, slow-burn romance, and dialogue that hits like real life — this one’s for you.

"I told you not to touch me," Audrey said. "In front of people," He reminded her. Audrey could feel the smirk in his voice. ~~~ Audrey's seventeen years in the Grey Blood pack were like a caged animal. She lived each day dreading the next unexpected thing the Alpha could punish her for. Audrey tried hard to understand the mysterious dream she'd been having, but nothing made sense to her, she was lost. She wished to be freed from the Grey Blood pack, but she lost all hope of survival when she found herself locked and chained in the cold dark dungeon. She hated him, she cursed him as her blood drained from her. She was happy to die and go away from that monster-alpha. Audrey awoke in a magical world where she learned everything about herself, she cultivated herself to become the strongest wolf and witch alive. One item though, led her back to the last place she wanted to be. Alpha Aloha Lake ruled the Grey Blood pack, the largest and strongest pack in the States. He was known to be brutal, even the mafia feared him. Nothing or anyone bothered him, except one; the damned bitch Audrey. He hated her, and he would make her pay for her mother's sins. But he could not kill her...yet. Alpha Lake emotionlessly stared at Audrey's bleeding body that lay on the cold dungeon floor, he ordered his beta to dispose of her without a second thought. One year later the enemies met again. Will hatred be the only emotion they share? Could they resist the fatal attraction they felt for each other?

*** authors note: hope you enjoy the novel, and if you know ways I can improve my writing please leave a comment, thanks for reading*** Synopsis: Dale Han was humanity’s final hope—and its final failure. In a world scorched by war and haunted by the Demon God's shadow, Dale reached the legendary Primordial Flame… only to lose everything. But the flame did not consume him. It gave him a second chance. Now seventeen again and back at the bottom of Reynald Hero Academy, Dale is no longer the weakest cadet mocked for his meager mana. Armed with future knowledge, refined swordsmanship, and a terrifying secret—his mana grows every time he dies—Dale is determined to rise. But nothing is simple. His once-beloved Saintess doesn’t remember him. His future allies see a stranger. And within him burns a fire that defies the gods and could unmake the world itself. Can he reshape fate without losing himself in the flame? From disgrace to legend, from death to destiny—this is the story of a fallen hero who refused to fade, and the inferno he leaves in his wake.

“If you’re enjoying the story, do tap ‘Add to Collection’ or leave a comment! It keeps me going!” Disclaimer: This is a work of fanfiction inspired by the K-pop group SEVENTEEN. The real names and personalities of SEVENTEEN members are used fictionally with the utmost respect and love. This story is purely fictional and is not meant to represent the real individuals. I do not own SEVENTEEN or their likeness. No profit is being made from this story. Two ordinary girls. One extraordinary group. A shared dream that brings them to SEVENTEEN’s world—where friendship blossoms, love quietly takes root, and the line between idol and heart becomes beautifully blurred. Nian and Xuanye never imagined they’d end up living under the same roof as the 13 boys who changed their lives through music. What begins as awe and awkward encounters soon turns into laughter, late-night talks, and memories stitched with music, vulnerability, and love. But the world of idols isn’t easy—and falling in love with one might just be the hardest lesson of all. A fanfic filled with slow-burn romance, emotional bonds, healing moments, and the power of believing in yourself when your heart whispers, “This is real.”