Barely Trad

Thrown into a strange world, a body that is not mine and many questions that arose inside me for which I barely had answers. But the craziest thing was in front of me [System Notification] - [Mission] *Participate in the NOVA Academy entrance exam [Compensation: ??] [Failure: System loss]

Emma’s life takes a dark turn as she is forced into marrying a man she barely knows. The man who is not only twice her age but also the father of her ex-boyfriend. She realizes that her fate is now inextricably tied to his, and there is no way out of this unwanted marriage. And within a day her life changes forever as she is whisked into a flash marriage with her billionaire father-in-law who has vowed to make her life a living hell. ****** “Just sign the paper, or are you too eager to lose a finger?” I was terrified, but I knew that giving in was not an option. And giving in to his demands would only lead to more pain and suffering. Both were saying there will only be one person who will end up suffering, and it would be me.  “Ahhhh...” I screamed in pain as I felt the knife poke my index finger. The blood dripped slowly onto the table, making more tears stream down my face. And I give up, knowing that my only chance of survival was to comply with his demands.  “Stop. I will marry you.” I cried out, feeling defeated and broken, and within moments, the maniacal look in his eyes turned to that of triumph. He had won. “Good choice.” The stranger’s eyes shone with a dangerous glint as he smiled triumphantly, knowing he had finally broken me. He handed me a pen. I felt a part of me that wanted to scream, to claw my way out, but I was crushed under the weight of inevitability. I had no choice but to surrender. I signed the marriage certificate, barely aware of the consequences as my hand moved on its own.      

Conrad barely scraped through high school, his grades too low for college and his future seemingly set in stone. With not much to lose, he turned to what he knew best, pickpocketing, a skill he’d honed since childhood. But a routine heist gone catastrophically wrong, dragged him into the hidden world of assassins and mystical cards. Marked by the enigmatic Arcane Master, The Devil, Conrad is blackmailed into becoming a pawn in a larger, blood-soaked game. As secrets unfold and his own power grows, Conrad must decide: follow the cards, or break the hand fate dealt him. [Volume 1 Devil Child: Complete] [Volume 2 Blood and Bonds: Current]

Jinwoo Lee was just your average guy—working a dead-end job, barely making ends meet, and living a monotonous life. But when an unexpected tragedy leaves him desperate for revenge, he stumbles across a mysterious online guide titled "5 Steps to be a Hitman"

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.

Three years after graduating, Chu Mo, who could barely maintain his basic livelihood, activated The Tycoon System, and a bank card with an unlimited credit limit that could be safely used appeared before him. Start a company? Make investments? Buy stocks? In the face of the bank card with unlimited credit, these options seemed to lose their significance. Having already obtained inexhaustible and unlimited money, he might as well live comfortably as an infinitely wealthy tycoon.

Hunter Academy Online: A game that became famous in a span of few months. My friend told me to give it a try and play the game. He was so annoying about it that I finally decided to give it a try. It was the biggest mistake of my life. Why, you say? Because I got transmigrated into this game, that I barely started. The good news: I already know the storyline thanks to the gameplays I watched. The bad news: I was reincarnated as an extra.

In a world where magical portals and dangerous beasts keep appearing, humanity has organized ranks for heroes, from Rank F to Rank S. The strongest fight for fame and fortune, but there's one problem: while the world is teeming with S-ranked prodigies, one Rank F hero, Rin Park, seems to always end up saving the day—accidentally. On the surface, Rin is your typical F-ranked hero, barely passing the entrance exam and assigned to a tiny town with little to no action. But unbeknownst to everyone, Rin has a peculiar gift: he attracts bad luck. If there's a powerful enemy, they will somehow end up stumbling upon Rin, often resulting in a chaotic, explosive battle where Rin emerges victorious… by sheer accident.

In a medieval world where demons roam the land, and creatures of humongous sizes are present in every terrain, a young kid was discovered in a forest, without any memories, including his name. As the kid, X slowly learns about himself and recovers his memories, he realizes that they are different from the world's barely remembered history. It has great action, excellent characters, and a diverse world with lots of mystery. https://discord.gg/JsQJzNrC Official Discord Server

The HellSin family was once revered across the continent, known for their mastery of the Hellfire Technique, a destructive martial art that consumed enemies in flames. But centuries of betrayal, infighting, and external attacks had reduced the family to a shadow of its former self. Now, they were mocked as weaklings and barely clung to their noble status.

The year is 5244, and humanity has been on pause. Despite centuries of technological advancements, society has stagnated, glued to their phones. Knowledge, ambition, and human connection have crumbled. SOB442 a 12 year old.Is different. A self-proclaimed genius in a sea of mindless phone addicts, he feels like the last person alive who craves something more—knowledge, purpose, meaning. In a world where even his family barely looks up from their devices, SOB442’s only friend is TFR100, a friend so absorbed in tech he barely knows how to speak.But everything changes the day they stumble upon a mysterious object in TFR’s basement: a “slab” unlike anything they’ve ever seen. Made of leather and filled with strange, thin sheets—paper—it carries a title: The Adventures of Shawn and Tucker. To SOB442, it’s not just a curiosity; it’s a relic from a forgotten era, a key to uncovering humanity’s lost history. Determined to uncover the truth behind the slab, SOB442 embarks on a quest to learn what the book holds and why it was buried in a world that’s forgotten how to read. Along the way, he’ll face resistance from a society that sees no value in the past, a government that thrives on ignorance, and his own doubts about whether one kid can reignite the spark of human curiosity. In a world where everyone is online, can one boy reconnect humanity to the stories that made it human?

DON'T READ IF YOU AREN'T INTO THIS SHIT. Anyways, with my barely half crafted knowledge about sex, I'm writing down my sexual fantasy to satisfy myself and if any, my fellow people.

Toya Yakimura died, with his Girlfriend Yuri midori. They both awoke as a mimics who are barely alive in a dark fantasy world. He must survive in his base form eating, unaliving, learning, and listening, while trying to protect Yuri who is slowly falling away. Eventually, he evolves. The conflicts are numerous. He is alone in a barbaric world, where he meets others and makes his life his own. Trigger warnings: Will have heavy topics.

Updateds 3 times a week it was the year 2104 Klyde used to be a soldier in his previous life. He was testing a remote piloted mech which went rougue and killed him and everyone else at the test site. He was transported to another world with all his gear from his past life and was granted a game like system. He soon however, gaineed a quest that would force his to go in a different path from which he was hoping to follow. The quest was to conquer the nation on Erina with a time limit of 2 months. A nation which was full of monsters and barely any living races for its size. The place where one of the world's most powerful dragon resided.

--- The Novel "The Evil Friend" Translated - Comedy - Action - Fantasy - "Each of us fights their own battle in life." What if it all turned out to be just a shallow philosophy with no real substance?! What if you were thrown into the world of your favorite novel and were asked to engage in battles for survival?! Welcome to the world of "Deconel Hayes," where a massive war breaks out between humanity and the Phyllis. Give it your all to survive. "Damn it! How can they ask me to join a war 7 years after it started when most of the survivors barely managed to live on this planet?! They want me to enter and die right away?!" Rylan screamed in disbelief... Hmmm... Or should we say, the lowlife Casper...? ---

Ye Mo is an orphan, barely remembering his parents everyday is a fight for survival. In a world where the strong rule and the weak comply fortune will strike and change his destiny forever.

When Earth is suddenly transformed into a world straight out of a fantasy game, humanity scrambles to survive in a realm it barely recognizes. June, unaware of the full extent of her newfound powers, finds herself battling creatures she once believed existed only in stories. As danger escalates, she must adapt quickly, stepping into the role of a leader and guiding others through relentless battles. One day, she may be powerful enough to bring peace to this new Earth—but for now, survival is all she can hope for.

[Webnovel Rising Star ll Contest] What would you do if you were the younger brother of the number one genius under the heavens? What will you do if you know whatever you do, it will barely be a breeze before the raging flood of your brother's actions? Will you envy him, will you hate him, or will you support him and become a side character of an ever changing dangerous world? This was the situation Eugene found himself at, a boy filled with envy and jealousy toward his brother but also can't help to love him with all his heart. Unfortunately, the world never gave them time to process their complex emotions as things change everyday that seek to not just kill them but destroy their very homeland. This is a world that is barely functioning by the illusion of hope! The more ignorant you are, the more free you are and power comes with responsibility. Knowledge comes with the dangerous realization that the future is bleak and despair is around the corner. Eugene found himself born in a world that ‘Awakened’ as they called it, humans devolved from Apex Predators centuries ago and are barely cattle for the ever evolving beasts and monsters. Two things saved the humans from extinction, and it wasn't their knowledge or weaponry; they are all useless against intelligent beasts that can do better. What saved them was some benevolent beasts that took them as servants, slaves and some as cattle for rearing. The second thing that saved them was the appearance of Gateway that led to various realms in unknown dimensions which aided them to make a pact with willing beasts. They finally gained strength and power and huddled around Gateways and built. Eugene found himself in a race against time as he dived into an unknown dimension, filled with mystery and danger that might have the answers everyone desire. [Webnovel Rising Star ll Contest] Please show your support through comments and reviews!

[Updates will slow down because of I have to study for my exams] Keith's life was totally destroyed. One minute it was normal, the next, hell on earth. The day everything went wrong, he lost the person he loved most. Now, Keith's heart was filled with hatred and anger. "I'll kill them all," he growled, his voice barely above a whisper. "I swear it." Keith's mind was consumed by revenge. No mercy. No pity. He'd make them pay. The old Keith was gone. A ruthless avenger took his place. Keith's quest for vengeance would know no bounds. No matter the cost. No matter the pain. Discord Server- https://discord.gg/qyK4rYfR

5,000 years ago war broke out among the many species of the world, each side being led 7 skilled warriors from different species. Now, present day, a young boy just barely 17 is walking around the human capital when he is accidentally drafted into the best knights academy that wishes to find the reincarnations of the 7 famed warriors. However trouble is stirring in the tribes with an alignment to the dark. Can our hero uncover the truth as to what happened 5,000 years ago, or will the world fall to those who seek to deceive it.

In a world where powerful forces govern destinies, Kael Tenebris lives a seemingly peaceful life with his parents, Nerissa and Arden. Under the strict teachings of his father and the strategic wisdom of his mother, Kael prepares for an uncertain future. However, the fragile balance of peace he knows begins to crumble, revealing an ancient legacy he barely understands. When his father's death sets off a series of unpredictable events, Kael is forced to confront his destiny and the truth behind the power that runs through his veins. Between intense training, family secrets, and forces beyond his control, Kael will discover that his journey is only just beginning, and what’s at stake is more than he could ever imagine.

Mika, a young woman who drops out of university after failing her courses. To secure her future, she agrees to an arranged marriage. As she adjusts to this new life, Mika must navigate the complexities of her relationship with her husband, a man she barely knows. The story explores themes of personal growth, emotional discovery, and the evolving dynamics of a marriage built on obligation, raising the question of whether love can grow in unexpected circumstances.

This is a reverse Harem story between a girl who barely has emotions and the love targets she would meet in her Ivy League school. Havern Academy. This is a pure romance story and not a toxic one. She only chooses one person in the end. So who would it be?

Powerful mages constructed portals, with the goal of discovering other worlds. Successfully they managed to travel to a world where magic barely existed. Thousands of years after leaving that world behind, the portals lit up once more. But it was from the other side. Now the world of magic has to deal with forces they've never encountered before. The Elven kingdom of Vatur struggles to fortify the portal gates in hopes of preventing further invasions from breaching into their world. Immune to magic and with devastatingly powerful technology, the enemy proves to be a force that threatens to trample the entire Kingdom and the lands beyond, in search of something yet unknown.

Anna is doing some last minute Christmas shopping for her boyfriend when the world goes insane. Suddenly, she's surrounded by violence and chaos with no one to protect her. Worse, she barely has the ability to defend herself. How will she ever make it home in time to find true love? This story is a dark romance/system apocalypse story; It is a rose garden, but one with many thorns. It contains violence, sexuality, and a badass heroine that will get what she wants no matter how much the world tries to stand in her way. Reader discretion is advised.

After killing his closest one, the Elite of Light, the Elite of Darkness is left alone in a shattered world. Once part of the Elite 7, he now walks a path of isolation, haunted by his actions, as the remnants of the elite cling to fading hopes. The scars he bares with the maps of battle won and lost and through the road may bleed him dry, he reaches out yearning to grasp the hand of someone who can carry the future forward. Guided by the sorrow-laden whispers of his fallen friends. A tale of unmatched power, yet powerless to save; a chronicle of lives lost beyond the grasp.

Laurel Hayes was just an ordinary high school student until mysterious vortexes appeared and unleashed monsters upon the world, turning her life into a nightmare. Barely surviving the chaos with her boyfriend Luka, Laurel awakens to find him a famous hunter, while she’s left behind with her pathetic body as everyone move forward. Determined to catch up, she dies in a relentless pursuit of power—only to wake up again, and again. Trapped in a time loop, Laurel’s obsession with Luka pushes her to madness and murder, but in her fourth life, she chooses a different path thinking about focusing on surviving but ended up discovering new things that makes her goal seems out of reach.

What’s it like to experience a spaceship crash the very first time you’re traveling with a gorgeous boss? Oh, come on! Why does this nightmare of a start have to happen to me? But when I opened my eyes, I couldn’t believe it—I was still alive! I found myself on a deserted island, far from civilization, with barely any food to survive. The cold, predatory stares of mysterious creatures from this unknown planet feel like they’re sizing me up as prey. And yet, against all odds, I ended up teaming up with a group of beautiful women to survive on this island. Looks like an intense adventure is about to kick off…

Audrey the a eldest legitimate daughter and heiress to the Anderson family gets pushed into an unwanted and forceful marriage to an unknown man by her stepmother after the murder of her father. Audrey has no choice but to marry in order to keep her families company. Her husband who is a rich billionaire is known to be a cold and mysterious man who is barely attracted to woman. They journey through a path of love, affection and dark family mysteries which changes everything.

It began as a faint shadow on the horizon, barely noticeable, like the flicker of a dying bulb. But then, it grew. A slow, creeping darkness, stretching across the sky as though the very fabric of space was being torn apart. At first, people in the streets of cities around the world paused, shielding their eyes against what they thought was a solar anomaly, a fleeting eclipse or perhaps some rare celestial event. They had no idea. Then, the air began to change. A deep, unsettling chill swept over the land, colder than any winter night had ever been. People shivered, pulling their coats tighter, their breath visible in the suddenly frigid air, but no one understood why. It was as though the planet had inhaled, holding its breath for a moment too long. And then came the silence.