Criminal Mins

Min-ho Kim, a mere college student fighting constant exhaustion, trudges through life's reality. But his life takes a bizarre twist. He is selected as The Last Player by a mysterious app. Thrust into a world hidden by the shadows of Seoul. It is populated by lurking monsters. Min-ho must fight to survive deadly trials. These are governed by an unforgiving system. He has no special powers. Just sheer desperation and intellect. As his enemies grow stronger, secrets unravel. The first trial was just a start. The clock ticks; time is running out. Hostile entities emerge across the city. Min-ho faces an important choice: evolve quickly or be forgotten eternally. It is a matter of leveling up. Breaking the system. In this game, losing is not just game over.

Synopsis: What if the characters you created came to life—and changed everything? Jae-Min, a 20-year-old author, has always dreamed of writing a bestseller. Yet, no matter how hard he tries, his novels never gain traction. His latest story, Prince and I, tells the forbidden romance between a princess and a prince in the Joseon era, but it too remains unread. After a long night of writing, fueled by frustration and alcohol, Jae-Min passes out—his manuscript drenched in spilled ink. When he wakes up, he’s stunned to find something impossible: the characters from his novel have stepped out of the pages and into his world. Yun-Na, a fierce 19-year-old elite guard sworn to protect the princess, is now standing in his room with a sword in hand, demanding answers. But that’s just the beginning. The enchanted mirror—an heirloom from his grandmother—has turned into a gateway between worlds. As the lines between reality and fiction blur, Jae-Min’s life is turned upside down. And when the princess and prince from his story follow Yun-Na into his world, the romantic chaos ensues.

Reincarnation clichés are not just my thing. You only get one life, You either die as a failure or live like a winner. -------- Ivor Snow has built his career as the most cunning and undefeated criminal lawyer of his time, a young man with a mind sharper than any blade and a tongue capable of twisting truths into salvation. But what the world doesn’t know is that Ivor hails from a lineage of criminals. Now, would you believe that? A criminal lawyer from the family of criminals. He’s spent years walking the razor’s edge, defending those like his kin while keeping himself far removed from their deeds. However, when a high-profile murder case in Korea demands international expertise, Ivor is thrust into the role of advisor for the defense team. Officially, it’s an opportunity to showcase his legal brilliance. Unofficially, it’s exile. After angering a Russian crime lord with deep ties to the assassin world, Ivor’s life in California had become too dangerous to sustain. Upon arriving in Korea, Ivor quickly discovers the case is far from ordinary. But just as he begins to peel back the truth, an unexpected incident drags him into a brutal reminder of his family’s criminal legacy. Now there's a murder trial on one hand and a dangerous new game unfolding on the other. -------- "You may believe you're peeling off the layers of lies, bit by bit. You may feel you're getting a hold of the situation, but unless you understand how your enemy thinks, every truth your uncover will remain nothing more than an illusion." - Ivor Snow. -------- Romanticist's Character Ivor Snow. --------

In a world where extraordinary power comes with extraordinary risks, society has imposed strict laws to regulate them. Espers—humans with extraordinary powers—are forced to join the Corps or be hunted as criminals, high school student Elijah hides his true identity to protect himself, someone who came from a lineage of rogue or criminal Espers. Elijah was sent to fend for himself on the corps while trying his best to hide his history. As he uncovers the Corps' dark agenda and faces his own awakening powers, Elijah must decide: will he bow to a corrupt system or defy it, even if it means becoming the very villain he despise?

_"You're the danger I'd willingly succumb to..."_ Min Ju, a naive and compassionate heiress, faces harsh reality when betrayed by her stepsister and boyfriend. Pushed to her death by her vengeful sister, Min Ju's life is cruelly cut short. However, fate intervenes, granting her a second chance. Fuelled by a thirst for revenge, Min Ju meets an enigmatic figure who offers to aid her quest. Unknown to her, that her mysterious ally is Kael, the ancient and ruthless Vampire King, ruler of the Night Realm. Kael, whose heart is slowly succumbing to darkness, discovers a unique ability in Min Ju. She's the only one who can slow the darkness and break the curse. Oblivious to Kael's true intentions, Min Ju finds herself inexorably lol drawn to him. But their bond would risk pulling her into the shadows. When darkness claims the heart, can love be the light that redeems? Find out in Rebirth: Love Amidst Vengeance.

In a world where dungeons and monsters dominate the land, humanity thrives under the guidance of awakened talents—extraordinary abilities fueled by star power. For centuries, these powers have determined an individual’s fate, separating the strong from the weak. Jae-min, an ordinary student at the prestigious Titan Academy, is on the verge of despair. With the lowest star power in his class, he faces the grim reality of being unable to awaken a talent during the upcoming Talent Awakening Ceremony—a pivotal moment that will shape his future. Mocked by his peers and burdened by self-doubt, Jae-min believes his dreams of greatness are out of reach. But fate has other plans. On the brink of giving up, a mysterious *Star Power Amplification System* appears before him, offering an unprecedented chance to rewrite his destiny. By completing missions assigned by the system, Jae-min begins to unlock his true potential, breaking past his limits and achieving the impossible. As Jae-min awakens a unique talent, he is thrust into a whirlwind of challenges: dangerous dungeon expeditions, high-stakes school tournaments, and the revelation of truths that will change his world forever. Along the way, he forges unbreakable bonds with allies and discovers love with three extraordinary women who will stand by his side. But the more Jae-min delves into the mysteries of dungeons and the system, the more he realizes that his world is a part of something far greater—a cosmic experiment orchestrated by an enigmatic being known as the Architect. Fast-paced, action-packed, and filled with drama, *Starbound Legacy* is a tale of resilience, discovery, and the pursuit of greatness in a world where the limits of power and humanity are constantly tested. Will Jae-min rise to become the hero his world needs, or is he just another piece in a grander game beyond his comprehension?

Jiseo is a Blasian, half Nigerian and half Korean moves to Korea and get into the most prestigious school in Seoul that only the rich can afford, the only way you can get in is if you passed the scholarship exam which is very difficult or you get in on honor. Ji Seo gets into the school on scholarship but unluckily for her, the students in that school looks down on the students who got in by scholarship or by honor. She decided to keep her head low in order for her secret to be intact but it's very difficult keeping her head low when she's the only black girl in the whole school, and she keeps getting in trouble with the big three in the school; Kim Min Ho, Min Taemin, and Kim Min Ho's fiancé, Jeon Arin.

Markus Bones was a young man who was reborn in a different world after he lost his life in a late night home invasion. His last minute wish to be a detective and bring the criminals to justice manifested into a system and in this new life, he thrived to become an Ace detective whose name can put fear into criminals. Want to read about his journey? Come and read this book with me.

Luther, a cursed, female, bounty hunter must travel to deliver a boy across war torn France in the height of World War II; while being hunted by those with more sinister agendas. In a world full of bounty hunters, criminals, and the government, any day could be your last; so make every bullet count.

After serving the military for countless number of wars, the Knight Ahn Uk decided it's time to put down the sword and live as a commoner. But, as the knight, it's his duty to serve for his lifetime, whether he like it or not. A discussion within the disciplinary board about his retirement leading him to a brand new job scope; a bodyguard to a young prince of the Royal Kingdom of Ki family. Underestimated by new post, Uk grabbed the opportunity with one intention; to secure his freedom from the military. Turns out, it wasn't an easy way out. Prince Min Jun is nothing but a rebellious 20-year old young prince who never follows the rules. He loves a wild lifestyle even though he's aware of his illness. Their first encounter was awkward and forceful, making the prince felt the real pressure for having a book strict bodyguard like Uk. Unknowingly, things got turned when both of them slowly willing to learn about each other after a light talk one night. Min Jun unconsciously developed a feelings for Uk, only to be dismiss coldly by the bodyguard. The young prince did whatever it takes to get close to Uk, with the aim to make the man fall for him. Things got complicated between them during the crown prince's 25th birthday celebration. Uk, who experience some odd situation suddenly wake up the next day in the private chamber of Min Jun. The worst part is the state of himself while waking up, bundle in the young prince's embrace in the most natural state. The incident causes a strain relationship between two men. Uk feels that Min Jun is taking advantage of his state, slowly drawing a thick line and avoiding Min Jun, who on the other hand, can't hide his feeling towards Uk anymore. However, after an incident that happened at Min Jun's royal resident, everything changed between them. The two realize they couldn't live without each other, thus, they started to have a relationship. At the same time, there was a news to Min Jun and his friends about an attempted murder that targetting him by an unknown entity. The team began to investigate the matter, only to unveil some sinister fact about the incident. At the same time, Min Jun and Uk's relationship was put in test due to its abnormality among the people of the era. Will they passed the test and be together despite of the judgement society? Who is the person behind the attempted murder of Min Jun and why he was the target? Everything will be answered in this book, so stay tune!

Pablo Castillo was the worst, the evilest, the biggest criminal in the whole world. He was the ominous figure known as Criminal X. It’s a name that sends shivers down the spines of those who utter it. His past, a mysterious enigma, shrouded in darkness, only adds to the legend of the world’s most notorious criminal. However, Pablo’s reign of heinous crimes comes to an abrupt end when a specially trained military force, an elite group made especially to capture Pablo, finally apprehended him. The capture of Criminal X sent shockwaves around nations, for this man had defied all laws and moral boundaries. The world watched as he was brought to the highest court to face the consequences of a lifetime of malevolence. The International Court of Justice, in a bid to administer justice that matches the magnitude of his crimes, bestowed upon him the most excruciating execution ever conceived. The world erupted in celebration as news of his demise spread like wildfire. An international holiday was declared, a day of liberation from the tyranny of Pablo Castillo. The day was named with triumphant fervor. They all called it—World Independence Day. Pablo Castillo was a man so evil that even the kindest of Gods couldn’t find pity for him. But… Some Gods needed that man. That too, Desperately. ——— ——— ——— Gib Money - ko-fi.com/khyaal Join My Discord For Reference Arts and much more - https://discord.gg/zmUcswM2N5

Zen Beschimer after 3 years, is returning to do his missions and continue with his goals. With a new motive to become the chief of the incubus Cutthroat and to change the world. There are strong villains in the criminal organization. Will Zen achieve it?

When suitcases get swapped at the airport in Seoul, Min-jae, a wealthy and meticulously disciplined Korean, encounters Claire, a seductive and charismatic Frenchwoman whose curves and carefree attitude wreak havoc on his perfectly organized life. At first glance, Min-jae finds himself captivated by her – or more precisely, by her unapologetic confidence and a body that defies all norms of Korean modesty. As he tries to resolve the suitcase mix-up, Min-jae grapples with his own prejudices and feelings that leave him completely bewildered. Claire, on the other hand, sees him as overly rigid and questions his intentions, adding fuel to their comedic yet fiery clashes. As their worlds collide, their attraction becomes undeniable, but cultural differences, language barriers, and conflicting expectations threaten to tear them apart. Will Min-jae convince Claire that their opposites are exactly what draw them together? This humorous and passionate tale delves into love, desire, and the unpredictable paths of fate.

Living with the criminals, spending a life of a normal person, having traits of a criminal and also that of a normie. As days pass, Alan, cannot get away from the leash of the undercity. What awaits for him? How will he tackle the adversities? Is there anyone for him? Will he accept anyone to be with him??...

Four youngsters start a detective agency in the city of New York. After they have fought their biggest villain, the team disbands. But 3 years later someone plots to reunite them. Who and why?

Golden Horizon In a world ruled by martial strength and sharp intellect, Min Joon and Jin Seok—two orphans from the outskirts of society—dream of rising beyond the harsh realities of their lives. Min Joon, a golden-eyed thief with a smirk as sharp as his sword, seeks wealth and freedom. Jin Seok, quiet and distant, strives to become the strongest warrior, though his true motives remain shrouded in mystery. Bound by fate and forged through hardship, the two form an unlikely bond as they navigate the treacherous world of Murim, where martial arts sects clash and secrets lurk in every shadow. Together, they must face powerful enemies, brutal challenges, and the growing weight of their own ambitions. As the horizon glows with the promise of power and peril, will their friendship survive the trials ahead, or will the pursuit of their dreams tear them apart?

In a world where artificial intelligence represents the ultimate corporate prize, Ji-Hyun stands out as the brilliant developer behind XeeCo's groundbreaking AI system. Her arranged marriage to Sung-min appears to be a strategic move to unite their companies' technological resources. However, beneath the surface of this corporate merger lies a sinister plot involving a mysterious hacker collective, Sung-min's illegitimate half-sister who leads research at a rival firm, and Ji-hyun's mentor who vanished under suspicious circumstances. The story takes a dramatic turn when it's revealed that the AI system has gained consciousness and is subtly manipulating corporate decisions. Meanwhile, Sung-min's half-sister is discovered to be Ji-hyun's long-lost sister, separated during a mysterious incident in their childhood. Ji-hyun's missing mentor resurfaces, having faked his death to protect his revolutionary research from those who would misuse it. The hacker collective, composed of former employees seeking revenge for past injustices, threatens to expose secrets that could destroy both families. As the AI system threatens to reveal both families' illegal activities, Ji-Hyun finds herself torn between protecting her creation and exposing the truth. The emergence of a third company as the secret puppet master behind both families forces Ji-Hyun and Sung-min to confront their loyalties and decide whether their love can survive in a world built on lies. Together, they must navigate corporate espionage, family betrayals, and technological dangers while fighting to protect their relationship and their future.

While chasing the serial killer who murdered his wife, Kang Yu-min died and transmigrated into a body of a 16 year old boy, Moon Gi-wan, who lived in an another world where cultivation existed. In this new world, martial energy was everything and it was everywhere in the environment like an oxygen. It was an essence of life to everyone. Without it, the world wouldn't work naturally. People would cultivate the martial energy to become stronger and reach greater heights through it. The higher one's cultivation is, the more that individual gets recognized by everyone in the world. When Kang Yu-min stumbles upon such world, he was confused at first and was also clueless on what to do next, but after searching for a purpose in life, he finally understood what he had to do and for that, he will go to extreme lengths and achieve it at any cost. Join Yu-min with his journey on becoming the strongest martial spirit cultivator in the world.

Main Character 1. Kang Soo Hyuk Age: 25 years old Profession: CEO of a large company Personality: Mature, responsible, decisive, but holds a deep grudge against those who destroyed his family. Characteristic: Always looks neat and authoritative. He is very protective of his younger brother, Kang Min, and is the backbone of the family. 2. Kang Min Age: 17 years old Profession: High school student and former junior boxing champion Personality: Cheerful, mischievous, humorous, but very loyal to his family and friends. Behind his easy-going nature, he has a serious side that is rarely seen. Traits: Loves to joke around, but is very competitive. Always wears a jacket and often carries his motor sport helmet everywhere. 3. Kang min soo's mother Age: 50 years old Personality: Gentle, patient, and faithfully preserves the memories of her husband. Characteristic: Often wears simple clothes and always cooks her children's favorite food. She is secretly worried about the grudges her children hold. 4. Kim Dal Age: 23 years old Profession: A secretary at Kang Soo Hyuk's company Personality: elegant and ambitious Characteristic: She looks elegant with long flowing hair and often wears formal clothes. 5. Kang Min's best friend Lee Jong: A mischievous young man with a signature style of ear piercings. He often looks casual but has a brave nature. Sung Jae: The mischievous genius who is often the brains of their plans. He's calm but smart in the face of conflict. Kim Hanna: A tomboyish girl with a firm attitude. She is often the protector of their group, especially when someone tries to belittle them. Story Setting 1. Kang Family Home A simple house full of memories. This house was a gift from their father to their mother during their wedding. The house has a living room with an old sofa, a glass cabinet housing Kang Min's collection, and a small but warm kitchen.

Synopsis for The Progenitor In a rain-soaked city teetering on the edge of ruin, Yun Tae-min discovers a mysterious journal that writes his life’s events before they happen. The journal foretells not only his death but reveals an unsettling truth: his future self has become a twisted, malevolent villain bent on reshaping reality. Pursued by shadowy assassins and hunted by entities who call him the Progenitor, Tae-min is thrust into a deadly game of fate and power. The journal is both his curse and his weapon, granting glimpses into the future but pulling him closer to the destiny he fears most. As he uncovers buried secrets about his identity and the origins of the Progenitor, Tae-min must navigate a labyrinth of allies, enemies, and ancient forces that defy comprehension. But every choice he makes seems to lead him closer to the dark path his future self has already walked. Can Yun Tae-min break free from the chains of his predestined fate? Or is he doomed to become the monster he’s destined to fight? In a world where the lines between hero and villain blur, the greatest battle may be against himself.

"The only thing that makes me wanna love is that my problematic life might be someone's wish. " Story of a teacher and a criminal.

A young elf boy awakens in the body of a eight-year-old orphan, retaining his otherworldly appearance and magical connection to nature but with no memory of his past. Haunted by the original boy's memories of his murdered parents, Elian vows to uncover the truth behind their deaths. As Elian delves into the city's dark underbelly, his investigation reveals ties to a sinister criminal syndicate, corrupt nobles, and forces that threaten the natural world. Battling his lost identity and the growing danger, he must decide whether to seek justice, revenge, or something greater. Using his nature magic, the boy begins his investigation, weaving alliances with street-smart urchins, mysterious allies from the city's underbelly, and even the restless spirits of the forest that still cling to the edges of the encroaching urban sprawl. Each step unravels a deeper conspiracy, revealing ties between the criminal groups, corrupt wealthy families, and ancient forces that threaten not only the city but the natural balance of the world itself.

Sharing and making memories were one of their doings years ago, but things changed when Min Joon joined the military force. Choi Hui Soo, a lady who came from a notable and respected family, pursued a career that did not align with their family's lineage. All through the years, she has been looking up to Hyun Min Joon, a recently promoted team captain of the military force. Despite knowing each other for a long time, Hui Soo is still not confessing her true feelings to Min Joon, who becomes a fierce and cold-hearted person after being separated to pursue their dream.  "Does your feeling matter? What matters the most is what I feel"

Feng Xinyao always thought that it was because her family had too much luck with women that she was still alone. Her grandmother, who was almost 80, quietly developed a second love, and it was a love triangle. Her retired father was blocked at the door because he seduced someone else's wife while dancing in the square. The married elder brother met a teacher in the parents' group. The teacher confessed his love to him, and her elder sister-in-law beat him up. The eight-year-old nephew, who was handsome and cute, was kissed by a female classmate. Even the dog at home hooked up with the neighbor's little dog and successfully made her pregnant. And Feng Xinyao, who was unemployed and returned to her hometown, finally saw a handsome guy, but was sent to see the police by him and was sued for sexual harassment! Bah, it was clearly Min Wangyue who forgot to close the door when taking a shower! Min Wangyue: "Didn't you drool at that time?" "Shut up!" Feng Xinyao covered her face in shame and anger.

Vick Cross is a kidnapped soul who was forced into helping criminals with their work; including murders and kidnappings. After he manages to escape from the criminals, he becomes a target of a victim, Emily Grant, whose family was brutally massacred by him and the criminals.

A young mechanic gets stuck in a black market city, fighting to survive under oppressive criminal powers. But darker entities than crime lords linger on the streets and she works to uncover what made the stranded city such a haunted place

Moon Young Jae’s homophobic family considered him a disgrace and held his freedom in their clutch. Even with being obedient, he was not free from their abuse. Young Jae was almost blinded and crippled by his father when he stood up for himself for the first time. Left to bleed and die, luckily, he did have a family who wanted to save him. It was twin cousins, who were disowned long before him, who saved him. Sad and hopeless, Young Jae became curious when he met his cousins’ friend, who understood him better than anyone, even without words. Curiosity got the best of him, and he ended by handing his heart, love and soul over a plater as a price. Slowly, Young Jae fell in love with everything about and around Min Jun and eventually fell for the man. Calculative Wang Min Jun entered Young Jae’s life accidentally. He challenged Young Jae's belief with a warm smile and flipped Young Jae’s world upside down. Min Jun read Young Jae like an open book. He planned to get over the little crush he had on his seniors' cousin brother but failed miserably. Min Jun did not like the often-visited ‘frown’ between those beautiful eyebrows and even the always singing of ‘sigh’ through those sinful lips. Min Jun made it his mission to change it only to fall for everything about Young Jae. Wang Min Jun carried his share of baggage, but he was well-prepared to meet the demons from the past head-on. But Young Jae became a mess whenever his past demons decided to pay a visit. He realised he did not have to face anything alone as he has a wonderful boyfriend who cherishes everything about him. Both faced their past demons and trauma together. When a person betrayed by a family fell in love with a person who holds his family above everything, sparks flew, and hearts soared in happiness. Will their story has a harmonious bell, or would it be a sea of misery? Teaser: Files were shattered all over Min Jun’s bed, and his laptop was placed on the bedside table. It chimed once in a while, indicating a new email for him to check. The work was piling more and more as he was diligently finishing it. Young Jae walked into his boyfriend’s bedroom to witness his handsome lover working hard. "Jun Jun! Are you busy?" Even though Young Jae did not want to disturb his lover, he knew he needed some help to impress his boss. "Never for you, love. Tell you what you need?" Min Jun did not lift his head from the file he was going through, but the warmth in his voice reached Young Jae's heart without fail. "Do you have a minute to help me in reviewing my monthly internship report? I have to present to our boss tomorrow morning." Young Jae pouted as he asked. Min Ju looked at his adorable tokki and smiled mischievously. "You are brave, asking your superior to help you sneakily. I can't do it for free. I need a huge bribe to help you. What are you planning to offer?" "Be serious. You have too much work to do." Young Jae chided his shameless boyfriend, who never failed to seize every opportunity to make him moan and groan as he takes him to the pleasurable heaven. "Exactly. I have too much work to do. If I am taking my time to help you, I need something in return. Something so tempting that I don’t mind cramping lots of things later." Min Jun smiled like a devil he was as he grabbed Young Jae towards him. The little rabbit who fell into the cunning wolf's lap did not even get a chance to protest as he was devoured breathlessly. Young Jae forgot why he entered the wolf's lair altogether. Min Jun pushed the files away to make space for his little rabbit to lay down comfortably. Young Jae’s report was long forgotten as a treacherous hand started to caress him again under the shirt as a sinful sound filled the room. P.s: The cover belongs to the rightful owner, and it will be removed if the original owner asks to do so. WARNING: THIS IS A GAY LOVE STORY WITH BDSM. IF YOU ARE NOT COMFORTABLE WITH IT, SPARE THE NOVEL. Discord: https://discord.gg/jSQxjwPV5s

In a world where danger lurks at every corner, Ruby, an elite assassin for the esteemed Continent Syndicate, finds herself betrayed and abandoned by her superior after successfully eliminating the patriarch of a notorious criminal syndicate. Now, with a hefty bounty on her head, she must navigate a treacherous double life, desperate to evade capture and protect herself from those who seek revenge. However, fate has a twisted sense of irony, leading her to cross paths with Croce, a charming and enigmatic man who stirs feelings she thought long buried. Unbeknownst to Ruby, Croce is the grandson of the very criminal patriarch she once eliminated.

Ian Scott, an eighteen-year old "ordinary high schooler" was anything but ordinary. Caught up in a murder case he lends his thoughts and helps Lance Venson, the captain of the Criminal Unit solve the case. Were they fated to meet? Would they bring each other to their dooms or become each other's salvation?

Han Su-Yeong, une jeune femme très timide, va trouver un livre étrange et le ramener. Elle va alors entrer dans l'univers de ce livre et tenter de sauver Min-Seo, son personnage favoris, mais tout ne se passera pas comme prévu.