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"The Paradox Of Life. Some people live to die while some die to live. Life and death has become an almost paradoxical concept. Some humans reveled in the joys of being alive while some sought death to end the misery of being alive. Nothing in life was ever set in stone, except Death." Benji was just an average teenager. Despite having his own difficulties in life, he always kept a positive outlook. He felt that he would be swept away in the mundanity of his own life. Until one day, he met her..... COVER ART BY @woo_lemon in Instagram This story will be a slow burn in the beginning. Stick around if this is your cup of tea. :)

Lai Zhiyun had graduated from university, was not interested in romance, and only wanted to focus on her career. Yet her dad was particularly worried that she had limited experience and was susceptible to being obsessed with love. Therefore, he utilized his "financial power" to get her to go on arranged dates. Her dad said, "It's fine not to date, and it's fine not to marry and stay single forever," but you must get out and see the world. So as not to have too little experience and be easily carried away by love. Thus, the candidates for the arranged dates were very reliable, with high educational backgrounds, good family circumstances, as well as being tall, handsome, and having long legs. 【Highlight One:】 It's often said that the relationship between a mother-in-law and daughter-in-law is a major issue, Mother-in-laws aren't mothers, and it's okay just to keep up appearances and get along on the surface. Therefore, after getting married, Lai Zhiyun wanted to keep her distance from her mother-in-law, but the mother-in-law wanted to become her best friend. Before the marriage, the mother-in-law was a noblewoman of distinguished temperament, difficult to approach and aloof. But after the marriage, Lai Zhiyun realized that her mother-in-law was one of her online friends. And they both were fans of each other's careers. Because of this, the relationship between mother-in-law and daughter-in-law was good, and the son became less important. Before the marriage, Zhou Liao was his mother's precious firstborn son, but after the marriage, the son wasn't as cherished as the daughter-in-law. ** Zhou Liao thought his understanding and reasonable mother would be his love bodyguard, but he never expected to have to guard against his own mother undermining him. 【PS: This story primarily offers a light-hearted healing experience; the heroine is sober-minded, the hero is a paragon of virtue, without deadbeat dads or problematic moms, with few extreme characters, and not melodramatic.】

In the quiet countryside of Suntails Hollow, Dorian Highspire grows up weaving tales, singing songs, and dreaming of a life beyond the fields and hills of his childhood. Inspired by a wandering bard whose magic turns stories into art, Dorian embarks on a journey not to seek fame or glory, but to find stories—those hidden in the hearts of strangers, in forgotten ruins, and in the bustling streets of distant towns. With only his lute, his magical talents, and an insatiable curiosity, Dorian's path is one of discovery. He explores towns full of charm and mystery, meets individuals carrying unspoken burdens and quiet joys, and transforms their stories into songs brimming with life. As he moves from one village square to another, performing with illusions that captivate and inspire, Dorian learns not just about the world but about himself. Full of heartfelt moments and the simple beauty of everyday lives, A Ballad of the Wandering Bard invites you to follow Dorian as he seeks stories worth singing—and perhaps, along the way, becomes part of a few himself.

on April 19th four brothers are born. All four fated to do great things in there futures. There father a king is over joyed at there births, happy to see which one of his sons is going to be his heir for the throne. But in this kingdom there can only be one king.

Joining WSA 2025. #WSA2025 (Tw: contents will focus on the dark genre, exploring disturbing topics) Every author loves their story. Sure, you may get tired of writing it after quite a while, but even so; it was a novel you enjoyed writing before, no? The words you put consideration to, the effort you did research overnight. The thrill to have a reader, the thought of someone enjoyed your work. All of it was something you used to cherish, but you may end up forgetting the joy over small things one day as you move on. Everyone loves their work. But some forget they did.

Read, and learn about the things that these 'silly' Teenagers went through their lives by reading this. Follow along our main characters as they live their life, doing the things that benefit and troubles others The sorrow and sadness they went through, the anger and frustration they went through, the trauma they went through, the happiness and joy they went through.

On the shores of Manora Beach karachi, Saira and Aasiya find themselves intertwined in the rhythms of the sea—one mesmerized by its endless wonders, the other bound by a past that keeps her distant. Raised by a navy captain, Saira grew up listening to tales of the ocean, but a near-drowning incident in childhood left her wary of its embrace. Aasiya, in contrast, finds peace in the rolling waves, dancing with the tide as if the sea itself sings for her. A story of two girls , their friendhip, the albatross and the sea Saira and aasiya's bond, as deep as the waters before them, is one of shared memories, whispered secrets, and unspoken understanding. As they revel in the simple joys of popsicles and sea breezes, an albatross cries in the distance—a foreboding omen of fate’s impending storm. A darkness that they would be englufed in that would be difficult to shake aside. Set against the backdrop of Karachi’s coastline, "Aabroo-e-Sagar" is a tale of nostalgia, freedom, and the silent battles we fight between love and obligation—where the waves may dance, but the currents beneath tell a different story.

After being suddenly transported to another world, So-Yeon, a once-successful woman from the modern world, finds herself in a realm of magic, where new challenges await her. One day, in the forest, she discovers an abandoned infant and decides to take responsibility for the child’s fate. Six years later, her life is filled with light and joy thanks to the girl, Ellie. However, their quiet life in the forest is suddenly threatened. Bandits, the people of this world, and mysterious enemies pose challenges that will change their destiny. Will So-Yeon be able to protect Ellie and uncover the secrets closely tied to this world?

In vibrant Brighton, Angela "Angel" Goodman, a devoted counselor, meets reclusive programmer Jordan Piers when outdated tech at Havenview Elder Care Home threatens vital connections. As they team up to bring the center into the modern age, unexpected sparks ignite. Through shared challenges of health, love, and self-discovery, Angel and Jordan learn to embrace their vulnerabilities and the joy they bring to one another. Balancing Beauty, Love, and Weight is a heartfelt story of resilience, self-acceptance, and the transformative power of love—proof that beauty comes in every shape, and love is worth the weight.

Whisper of the souls is a poignant collection of poems that delves deep into the complexities of human emotion and the quiet moments that shape our lives. Through vivid imagery and lyrical verse, Bella17 explores themes of love, longing, loss, and personal transformation. The poems reflect a journey of self-discovery, where the heart’s vulnerabilities are laid bare, and the beauty in both sorrow and joy is celebrated. Each poem invites readers to pause, reflect, and connect with their own inner landscapes, offering solace and understanding in a world that often feels overwhelming. With a delicate balance of tenderness and strength, Whisper of the souls reveals the quiet power of words to heal and inspire.

"In a World of Images" is a reflective and uplifting exploration of the power of imagination, storytelling, and the eternal presence of goodness in the world. It takes the reader on a journey through various lands and cultures, where stories are filled with valuable lessons and wisdom. The poem emphasizes the idea that beauty and goodness exist everywhere, transcending borders, and that through understanding, reflection, and creativity, one can uncover these treasures. The recurring themes of good triumphing over evil, the timeless nature of wisdom, and the joy of storytelling unite the piece, making it a celebration of human experience and imagination.

THE SWEETNESS OF TOMORROW Synopsis: In the dazzling city of Buea, a young woman named Niva’s life takes a dramatic turn after the tragic death of her mother. Sold by her conniving stepmother, Catherine, Niva’s world is plunged into darkness until she is purchased by the city’s most enigmatic billionaire, Brian. Unbeknownst to Niva, her life with Brian will unravel secrets, stir emotions, and ignite a love she never imagined. Niva’s journey is fraught with hardship as she navigates her new life with Brian. Despite their wealth, the couple faces countless challenges, including the heart-wrenching loss of their first child and the ceaseless scheming of Catherine. As Niva and Brian’s bond deepens, they are confronted by Catherine’s relentless vendetta, pushing their love and resilience to the brink. When Niva feels most isolated, she discovers an unexpected ally—her long-lost uncle, Michael, who has been searching for her for years. With his support, Niva begins to uncover the sinister truths behind her parents' deaths and Catherine’s true motives. With newfound strength, Niva and Brian set out to reclaim their lives and secure a future free from Catherine’s grasp. Amidst the turmoil, Niva finds solace and joy in the love she shares with Brian. Their relationship blossoms, marked by tender moments and unwavering support. The couple's joy is multiplied with the arrival of their second child, Nivara Elysia, a symbol of their enduring love and hope for the future. Victor and Maria, pivotal figures in Niva and Brian’s lives, also find happiness and love. Their wedding, a testament to the strength of true love, brings together friends and family in a celebration of unity and joy. The emotional ceremony and heartfelt vows highlight the enduring bonds that have been forged through adversity. The climax of Niva and Brian’s journey is marked by a thrilling showdown with Catherine, who faces justice for her heinous crimes. As peace finally settles over their lives, the couple looks forward to a bright future filled with love, family, and endless possibilities. In the epilogue, Niva and Brian’s family thrive in a life of love and laughter. Brian dotes on their daughter, showering her with affection and gifts, while Niva teases him about the day she will grow up and leave home. Their love story comes full circle with the joyous news of another baby on the way, sealing their happily ever after ” THE SWEETNESS OF TOMORROW” is a compelling saga of love, betrayal, and redemption. Niva’s journey from despair to joy, interwoven with twists and turns, will keep readers on the edge of their seats. This heartwarming tale of enduring love and resilience against all odds will captivate anyone who believes in the power of true love and the beauty of life’s unexpected journeys.

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Xia Yu had one dream, to travel to the western lands and see what it has to offer. Miyojin had one wish, to live comfortably in the palace with the woman he loves. But one imperial edict ruined all of their plans. Now, they will be bound in marriage and live together in the imperial palace. But Xia Yu had a plan. They will play husband and wife for three years then they'll divorce. Miyojin thinks it is a good plan and very beneficial for both of them. But the more time they spend together, the more Miyojin realizes Xia Yu isn't someone he should let go. After all the trials, the joys, and the pains, will they be able to let go once it's time for them to part?

“Joy is the token of a generous personality. Sometimes it is also a mantle that clothes a life of sacrifice and self-giving. A person who has this gift often reaches high summits. He or she is like the sun in a community.” “Life is a song, sing it. Life is a struggle, accept it.” By mother Teresa, which I know it’s true.

The book titled "My Life Journey with Him" is a compelling autobiographical account that chronicles the author's personal odyssey through the ups and downs of life alongside a significant other. This heartfelt narrative delves into the joys and challenges of a shared existence, offering readers a glimpse into the intricacies of love, companionship, and the profound impact one person can have on another's life. The book explores themes of resilience, growth, and the transformative power of human connections. Through a rich tapestry of anecdotes, emotions, and introspection, "My Life Journey with Him" invites readers to reflect on their own life journeys and the relationships that shape them. It is a poignant testament to the enduring power of love and the shared experiences that define us as individuals.

With the heavens as an adversary, the joy is boundless. The story is brimming with passion and rebellion, narrating the journey of a young man in a world filled with decisive violence, as he grows and transforms through his own wisdom and courage. The protagonist, Ning Que, goes from an obscure youth to one who has endured countless hardships and challenges, rising against the weight of destiny to embark on a fiery adventure. He must not only confront various enemies from the outside world but also face the choices and growth within himself.

This is the stories of two different people from two different worlds (literally) She was raised in love, while he was raised in hate Her birth was celebrated, while he was despised She was protected, while he was abused everyday. She is gentle, warm and kind, while he is cold, cruel and vicious But with the twist of fate, their world collided. They will learn from each other. He will teach her to be hopeful and live for herself, while she will teach him the joys of Friendship and Love Together they will learn to understand each other, accept each other and love each other, and soon their love will change the fate of the world ________________________________________ Princess: Can you stop staring at me while I'm sleeping? The Lord: I can't... The Princess: Are you gonna stare at me the whole night? The Lord: Yes! The Princess: Can you at least act like a normal man who will take advantage of a maiden while in her room. The Lord: …this Lord would oblige The Princess: WAIT… This princess is kidding, just kidding, wait...!

Lin is the Crown Princess of the Kingdom of Korea, but her spectacular failures earned her the nickname ‘The Princess Disaster’. Tasked with guiding her is an inexperienced English Literature teacher fresh out of university - Lee Jun, who just began his teaching career at the prestigious Royal International School of Seoul. Lin’s knack for spectacularly failing at everything precedes her and her latest antics (getting expelled from a British boarding school for punching a royal) have landed her back in Korea, much to the King's exasperation. However, despite her larger-than-life reputation, when it comes to Jun, Lin is just a young maiden at heart who is determined to charm her new teacher. For Jun, it’s a battle to maintain his professional responsibilities while Lin’s chaotic energy and secret crush threaten to derail his life and career. For Lin, it’s the ultimate shoujo-manga fantasy brought to life, with her reluctant and hilariously oblivious teacher in the starring role. Set against the elite backdrop of royal obligations and academic pressures, Princess Disaster is a lighthearted romantic comedy about clashing worlds, unexpected sparks, and the joys (and disasters) of learning, love, and growing up.

In an unknown tavern on the Grand Line. Passerby A: "Have the results of the vote come out?" Passerby B: "Yes, there are two women tied for the title of the world's most beautiful. One is the Pirate Empress Boa Hancock, and the other is the Bounty Hunter, Thousand Faces Kiana." Kiana flipped the table and shouted angrily, "I'm a man!" ——— I’m merely the translator. the actual author is Nisa Ai.

A soul is created by a God who assigns it a vessel. The vessel named Demi goes on to live life normally and experience the joys of it. He comes to find out at a young age that he is gifted with the talent for magic, called a judgment. He continues as if fate had also planned it or so it seems.

In the sprawling metropolis of Dawn City, Joy Dela Cruz, a mysterious and determined young woman, embarks on a dangerous quest to unlock the secrets of Mayari’s Temple. Driven by her late mother’s dying wish, Joy must navigate a treacherous world filled with hidden threats, strange powers, and unexpected allies. As she delves deeper into the unknown, she uncovers truths that could change her life—and the fate of the world—forever. What will Joy discover on her perilous journey, and what sacrifices will she have to make along the way?

What can one do when they are fated to die. Fated to be cursed, to cry, to feel fear... What can one do when they are fated to live. Fated to be blessed, to smile, to feel joy... One can only try to steer fate away. Few succeed. But only one, ignores fate. He is Huo Fenhua. - - - Any semblances to real or fictional characters was either added with permission or purely coincidental. Physics? I don’t know what that is, after all, this is a cultivation novel not a Sci-Fi novel. My discord server for all my past, present, and future works; https://discord.gg/AF2NcQxKqQ

The love story of Ryan and Joy

Mr Brownstone fell in love with Scarlett at first sight since her apprenticeship. He loved her from afar and had been trying to cut ties with his ex girlfriend who derived joy in seeing different men. "Scarlett you are admiring me so much, do you want to kiss me? I don't mind getting a kiss from you after all I have been longing for it for quite some time now."

Betrayed by her husband and abandoned by her family, Qin Li's life is in ruins. But a chance trip to Germany and a quirky matchmaking show throw her into the arms of a rugged farmer in the Alps. From heartbreak to a fresh start, she discovers the joys of farm life, introduces Chinese cuisine to the locals, and takes a leap toward love and self-discovery. Sometimes, the end of one life is just the beginning of another.

I wrote these sonnets, poems, and quotes; in the darkest hours of my life and I hope some of you could relate. I write with all the love and joy I have for writing, just because I don't publish anything doesn't I still don't write behind closed doors.

Oddtown, a coast-side town in the Poma kingdom. Relatively calm for the citizens and their adventurers, but what is deemed calm for them it's absurd to others, flying trees, fishermen arguing with their fish and said fish arguing back, speaking mirrors, living houses, millennia-year-old girls looking like children. If you can think of it, Oddtown has it. At this town, magic flows more than in any place else in the world, at this town many heroes have been born and even more shall be born, at this town, joy and tragedy walk alongside sharing drinks in taverns, at this town, what is odd is normal. And, in this town, a group of rag-tag adventurers are about to meet, and like many before, become heroes of the world. Finally, but not more important than the rest, in this town, everyone is invited. Be it monsters, humans, elves, dragons, demons, gods, or even aliens! It doesn't matter as the Oddtownians only wish the best of your stay!

Chrysiridia Rhipheus is not just a name; she is a legend whispered in taverns, a burden carried by those who dare to cross her path. Loved by few, hated by many, she treads a world where survival is not a choice, but a constant struggle. Eldria is a land of cruel contrasts: on one side, the Empire, whose hunger for power devastates the Demerian people; on the other, the Capital, where gods are revered while witches are burned. Between these oppressive forces, the Portals appear, spilling monstrous creatures that turn peaceful villages into ruins and families into memories. For Rhipheus, however, this is just another Tuesday. Since his main duty remains unchanged: to serve the mysterious and powerful Monteiro Family. But when her missions begin to blur the line between duty and chaos, Rhipheus realizes the rules of the game are changing—and she wasn't warned. The past, buried beneath lies and blood, returns to claim its debt. The enemies she once hunted now stalk her. And the secrets she kept at bay are about to explode, putting not only her future, but the fate of everyone around her at risk. Honor be your back. Proud be your aura.

Li Jain was a spiritual plant in his previous life that was nurture into his human form by the Hanxu sect. legend has it that only the Heavenly Spiritual Plant can open the gate of Heaven for cultivators to become immortals. Li Jain was raise carefully, he didn't lack anything and became an experts in lots of arts. After he advance to the Transformation realm, he began his quest of opening the heavenly gate. But when the gate open, he was killed ruthlessly by the same people that once treat him like a treasure. He spent years as a wandering ghost and eventually, found his fated soul in another world. The person body he took over has seven children and was despise by his family. Li Jain could take care of seven buns and make them very power in the future. With the help of his Spiritual Tavern, he became very wealthy.