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In the year 2034, after the conclusion of the tenth World Tournament of the game Runes and Worlds, the retired two-time champion of the early tournaments, Kobayashi Arata, sets out to find a new MMORPG to play with his recently retired friend Kiyoshi to start a new adventure. After a disappointing search, he decides to go to sleep, only to awaken in a world that doesn't quite resemble what he remembered, and in a body that is not as masculine as he remembered.

What would happen if you put 150 students together in a school-like system and had them compete in various challenges to earn points to try and become number one? The outcome has been pretty bland for the past few years at Astral Academy, and the results are not what the higher-ups who run it want, until now. New students have enrolled and will change everything. New faces with clashing personalities will compete against each other to get the reward that first place offers. Five different classes with thirty different students in each class. Who will come out on top? Malakai, who came from London to compete in this academy? Maria, the daughter of a famous actress? Alexander, who has got everything he has ever wanted? Ryan, who can get anything he wants? Isabella, who has never had to try for anything she's done. Dillon, who wants everything everyone else has? Adam, who wants to prove a point? Too many names but only one top spot. Will they be entertaining? I post chapters every Wednesday and Saturday.

The story follows a successful event planner, Emma, who has given up on love after a string of failed relationships. She's focused on her career and is determined to make her business a success. However, when she meets her new client, the handsome and charming billionaire, Alexander, she finds herself falling for him despite her best efforts to resist. As they work together to plan a high-profile wedding, Emma and Alexander must navigate their growing feelings for each other, all while dealing with the challenges of their respective pasts and the pressure of their high-stakes careers. In the end, true love saves the day, and Emma and Alexander find their happily ever after.

Fumihiro Aoyama was living a blissful life with the love of his life, Ema. They even promised to marry each other after their graduation. However, the tranquility of their lives shatters when betrayal strikes, leaving Fumihiro entangled in a web of dark emotions. As new characters emerge with their own painful pasts, the story weaves a tapestry of love, forgiveness, and rebirth. Navigating the challenges of everyday life, Fumihiro must overcome the pain of betrayal and rediscover the light within. Passions entwine, secrets surface, and Fumihiro's heart is torn between the past and the present. "I Thought I Could Be Happy" is an exhilarating journey through the intricate fabric of human relationships, where pain transforms into hope, and rebirth takes unexpected forms. Will Fumihiro rise from the ashes of his pain, or will the weight of betrayal prove too much to bear? Or will he get his revenge?

Xia Yi finds herself trapped in a world she once disapproved of, where deceit and treachery rule the day. She was once a strong future figure, but now she is a disgraced heiress who is compelled to enter into a contract marriage with the mysterious and frigid He Shihan, whose intentions are as opaque as his eyes. Enemies abound as Xia Yi fights to recover what was taken from her: a rival who feeds on lies, an ex-fiance with sinister secrets, and a group of power-hungry players who would use anyone or anything to further their agenda. Xia Yi must choose between being a pawn in someone else's game and rewriting it in a world where emotion and power are intertwined.

Xu Ye, who traveled to a parallel world, was participating in a singing variety show. He thought he was going to have a round trip, but he awakened to a [whole entertainment system]. As long as you continue to work hard, you can earn points for lottery draws. The prizes include various entertainment works and various props on the earth. Since then, the entertainment industry has gained a big star with a wrong style. A well-known director: “I admit that Xu Ye’s acting skills are definitely second to none in the industry, but he really has some mental problems. I hope he can go to the hospital for a check-up. Can you imagine someone drinking Coke from a tall glass on the set?” A certain singing queen: “My family, who knows? Xu Ye is so speechless. Last time he drove me and a few female friends. He wanted to smoke a cigarette in the car. I told him not to smoke when there were girls in the car. He actually Let’s get out of the car and drive away.” A certain top star said: “I have explained many times about the last time Xu Ye and I were photographed by the paparazzi in the same room. He really pulled me into bed to look at his new luminous watch. If I lied, Just let me collapse my house where I am.” Xu Ye fan: “I admit that my brother has some mental problems, but he didn’t break the law!” Xu Ye, a mudslide in the entertainment industry, doesn’t play by the rules, it’s legal, but he’s sick. This book is also called: “Who taught you to sing like this!” (NOT MINE)

"What do you want?" He shouted at me. I was tongue-tied. The guy before me was the boy I grew up with. He's not the guy I came to fall for. My Annie would never looks the with such hatred in his eyes. My Annie would never shout at me. "If you don't have anything better to say then go away. I don't want to see your ugly face. And I'll make you pay double the cost if you break my window. Puttana! " He slammed his windows. shut

Alicia had always despised writing. Her past held secrets that made the thought of putting pen to paper unbearable. Yet, when her school insisted she join the journalism club, she reluctantly agreed, unaware that this decision would change her life forever. An unknown person suddenly entered her life, a person who is a passionate writer and photographer with an eye for detail and a heart full of stories. Their worlds collide in unexpected ways, and what begins as a forced partnership soon blossoms into a powerful bond. Together, they embark on a journey through the lens of a camera and the tip of a fountain pen. But as their connection deepens, the shadows of Alicia's past loom larger. What made her hate writing so much, and will her newfound relationship with this unknown person help her confront her fears? I'll write, for you and for us is a gripping tale of love, secrets, and the power of storytelling. Dive into Alicia's world and discover how two souls, brought together by fate, can rewrite their destinies.

``` My name is Lin Yuan, and I've transmigrated. I'm really panicking right now because I've become a Cultivator. Though in this world, cultivation is very simple. Just close your eyes, and you can hear the sounds of the Dao, explaining various profound Cultivation Techniques. Advanced techniques are given out for free. Swordsmanship and spells are kindly guided. But I'm still panicking. Because... I can't cultivate at all! ```

Elisabeth Valois, the once well renowned Grand Duchess of Murcadina. After being murdered brutally by her Husband and his mistress, Elisabeth comes back to the everlasting same scenario and situation that she is faced with, moments before her end. This time she ends to put a stop to this continous circle of events and escape the fate that surrounds her.

Su Wan married the man she had loved for ten years with a heart full of joy. On their wedding night, however, he said to her, "Su Wan, you've been given the status of Mrs. Xu. All you need to do is fulfill your duties. The only things you can get from me are power and money, nothing else." Su Wan, holding a sincere heart as if it were red-hot coal, wanted to tell him that she had secretly loved him for many years. But before she could give away her true feelings, they were thrown to the ground and shattered. Everyone thought that Su Wan must be very happy to marry A city's most noble man, Gu Nanzhou. Even Su Wan herself thought so. But that was just what she thought. Until one day, Su Wan realized that no matter what she did, she could not warm Gu Nanzhou's indifferent heart, and she no longer hoped to gain his love. She chose to leave, to set each other free, leaving only a divorce agreement behind. Everyone knew that Gu Nanzhou had no feelings for Su Wan and that marrying her was merely a reluctant decision. On the day of their divorce, his friends celebrated for him. In the lively atmosphere of the private room, the cold yet noble man didn't utter a word. With his legs crossed and fingertips glowing with a scarlet light, his expression was obscured by the swirling smoke, his mood impenetrable to others. And nobody knew that after Su Wan left, there were countless sleepless nights when Gu Nanzhou sat in her room, his fingers holding the divorce agreement turning white with tension. Later, at a banquet, Gu Nanzhou cornered Su Wan in a dimly lit corner. The man's eyes were slightly red, his voice low and hoarse, his usually indifferent and serene face now showing an unprecedented disarray, almost begging the person in his arms. "Wanwan, please don't divorce me, okay?"

You could call me crazy. You could call me a freak. But I would do anything if it was for us. No matter who got in the way. No matter who hurt you. I would do anything to protect you. Because at the end of the day you are always a fighter. Because if you can’t fight for your love then Your love isn’t worth fighting for. Did I want to kill them? No. Did I need to kill them? Yes. Because they were going to hurt you, hurt us. And I couldn’t stand us getting hurt. So I did what I needed to do. You could call me crazy. You could call me a freak. But I would do anything if it was for us.

Never has killing been an option, but humans were forced into a sinister experiment, which resulted in the changing of their reasoning into mechanized humans who are trained to become bloody assassins. With each torturing procedure, Jack transformed into a monstrous killer wiping away every trace of humanity from him "I agent 247 take an oath to kill and serve Mrs. Stella" jack was forced to become one of the assassins unraveling an unhuman part of him

"I’ve loved you, Wang Xiaoyun, ever since we met. My heart, body, and soul have always belonged to you." **Wang Xiaoyun**, known as Cora Wang in the business world, has everything—a thriving career as the CEO of her father’s company and a stable relationship with her fiancé, Lan Feng. But her perfect world comes crashing down when she discovers that Lan Feng has been having an affair with her close friend, Ruo Shui. The scandal becomes the talk of the town, and the betrayal shatters her. Devastated, Wang Xiaoyun suffers a mental breakdown, watching her three-year relationship fall apart. Just as she begins to lose hope, Chen Liang —also known as William Chen, one of the most powerful men in the business world—steps forward. Having secretly loved her since high school, William sees this as his chance. He approaches Wang Xiaoyun’s influential grandfather, **Wang Wei**, and convinces him that marrying her would be the solution to the scandal. After careful consideration, Wang Wei agrees, believing Chen Liang is a perfect match for his granddaughter. However, Wang Xiaoyun resents the decision, feeling trapped by her family's expectations. Out of respect for her grandfather, she reluctantly goes through with the marriage. At first, Wang Xiaoyun sees no attraction in Chen Liang, despite his status as one of the most desirable men around. Instead of growing closer, the two drift apart after their marriage. But fate takes a turn when Wang Xiaoyun is involved in a car accident that causes her to lose half of her memory. As she begins to rediscover herself, a slow-burning romance starts to blossom between her and Chen Liang—a man who has always loved her from afar.

Ivy Reed, the world’s top assassin, is betrayed and killed—only to awaken in a magical realm as the Duke’s powerless daughter. Now engaged to the king’s mysterious, ruthless younger brother, the Fourth Prince, Ivy secretly resumes her deadly work while hiding her identity. Will she manage to live her double life as an assassin and princess, read more to find out ------------------------------------------------------

In a world where trust is deadly, one woman’s twisted game blurs the line between justice and madness.Detective Karon Harry is a rising star in the police force, known for her keen intuition and unwavering dedication. But beneath her polished exterior lies a chilling secret: she is a calculating serial killer, targeting those she deems unworthy and relishing every moment of her deadly thrill. Just 22 years old, Karon justifies her actions with a twisted logic that her victims would have met their end eventually. Officer Jade Humphrey, Karon's partner and confidant, has always admired her. As a series of mysterious disappearances unfolds, his instincts scream that something is amiss. When his suspicions begin to point toward Karon, he finds himself ensnared in a deadly game where loyalty becomes a weapon and trust is a luxury he can no longer afford. As Jade races against time to uncover the truth, Karon tightens her grip, playing a dangerous game of cat and mouse. With her calculating mind and a penchant for torture, she revels in the power she holds over him.Will Jade expose the monster in his midst before he becomes her next victim? Or will Karon’s insatiable thirst for control lead them both to a horrifying end? In Shadows play, morality is a fading memory, and survival is the ultimate prize

( MATURITY CONTENT not a lot do ) This is a story which makes people believe no matter what comes in your way you get through with it. It's not a love story where their whole world revolves around their love interest. You will read about two completely different in nature but with almost all their opinions getting together. Both of them think that love or not life won't stop or slow down. What's more, they both find it troublesome though for different reasons. Just like in every other story lady was emotionally exhausted due to her over-involvement in every relationship in her life and well man doesn't seem to have time for such a nonprofitable thing not even for the closest to people around him. So, due to a crazy twist of fate, their were end up tagged as " I'm madly & deeply in love with work ". And both their parents also did not seem to be exhausted from setting up blind dates for them. So, guys what are waiting for come and their twisted journey with me ' Adibhav '. " What still not coming haa ... fine ..fine " *expect* ' And look at that look in his eyes as if he saw something interesting and extremely amusing ' ..... ' what he was so amused off '. " Still not back hhmm," he said in his mellow voice 'f*ck his voice made me gulp ' . " What do you mean by ' I'll take responsibility ' hhaa," she said while glaring at him. " Exactly what it means, now do you really want me to tell you why and what I mean by it, isn't it that obvious enough ". he said while bumping his head with her and exhaling deeply. He looked into her eyes and pressed in on her ' Oh my god! what the hell, why do I feel a little breathless when he pulls me ' ... 'f*ck !!! what's with that, why did I feel this strange feeling in the lower part of my body when he tightened his fingers around my fingers '. " do you really think I would expect your proposal .. now please don't say that you have fallen in love with me because....." as she just about said that she don't believe in all of this. "No," he said ignoring her expression ' to be honest I didn't know what to feel after hearing his reply ' anyway I heard him say "What did you forget how you and I first met..." his eyes looked at her in search of something and sure enough he got what he was looking for, he continued " which was arranged by our parents .. hmm what do you think the purpose of the meeting.... don't they want you and me to be together ". " Really " exclaimed in fake happiness then she snorted and rolled her eyes "Well I didn't seem to remember you this interested in me back then, what change in less than half a month from our first meeting... Oh my mistake blind date," she said sarcastically and certainly forgetting the current situation she was in, definitely more curious in knowing what peaked his interest and completely neglecting the fact that there were much more important things to talk. " Don't you remember both yours and my parents pushed you and me into it? And all I got to know was the person I was supposed to have a blind date with ' which was you ' and that 'she is a very nice girl ' and I should meet you before I could find anything and they even instructed me not to investigate anything about you .....". "hahaha ooh poor you .... in that case, I was really lucky there. I know a thing or two about you like 'who you are ' about your family and so " she said interrupting him. He cut her off " Well you don't even seem like the person I would prefer to spend my life with, it will be a hassle to take care of. And your looks were too obedient for my liking, being obedient will not harm me but that kind of person just be a liability to me I'm not gonna allow this to happen in my saint mindset " he retorted while feeling a little offended by her remarks. For more read You and I: Found Us...

Lean, a brilliant software engineer, navigates the intricate world of code and camaraderie. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers that her housemate, Debra, harbors a secret crush on her. As they both work at the same tech company after an unexpected conflict happened,their intertwined lives lead to a rollercoaster of emotions, challenges, and unforeseen consequences.and their undying love for each other.

In a world where time resets and monsters rule, one warrior will rise to change humanity's fate. The World Merge changed everything. Now Zen Adair has a second chance to make it right. When the apocalypse tears reality apart, seasoned warrior Zen Adair finds himself thrown back to the first day of the catastrophe. Armed with both the knowledge of humanity's dark future and a powerful RPG-like system, he has one chance to alter the course of history. But he can't do it alone. His mission: 1.Build an elite team of survivors; 2.Master the mysterious Path of All Things; 3. Defeat the demonic Ath'Taren invasion; 4.Expose the Hidden Devil Cult before they corrupt humanity. Alongside his loyal friend Jiwan, the strategic Class Rep, and Sooyeon—sister to a legendary warrior—Zen must navigate a brutal new world where every choice could change the future. As they battle through hordes of monsters and face impossible odds, one question remains: Can they survive long enough to rewrite destiny? Releases: released by volume, no set schedule. Volume I - Timeless First Day, currently available. All main story chapters will always be available here. If you like the story, support the novel with the e-book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09JMPMX16

NOT YOUR REGULAR MAFIA STORY! Claire, a stunning and talented actress, is unexpectedly thrust into a role far more dangerous than any she has ever played. Hired to act as the wife of the enigmatic and powerful mafia boss, Lucas. As Claire navigates this treacherous new world, she finds that all things aren’t really as they seem, as she discovers truths that test her will and threaten her life. With action-packed sequences and steamy encounters, Claire's journey is fraught with danger and desire, leading to a climax that will leave her questioning where her true loyalties lie and what price she is willing to pay for love.

Summoned by Lira, a stunning priestess, Nigel is yanked into a magical world of swords and fantasy. She believes he’s a God; he’s more of an atheist. Yet with the fate of this new realm resting heavily on his shoulders, he'll need to muster all his skills. Spoiler alert: in this world, his skills are non-existent. ~ Playing God is a fantasy LitRPG novel that includes profanity, violence, progression and stats. It contains unconventional relationships and some spicy adult scenes, for mature readers. However, chapters with spicy content will be flagged and may be skipped at the reader's discretion without missing out on the main plot line. Playing God will be updated frequently ... very frequently to begin with. I have chapters just dying to get out there ;) You can find more on my Patreon if that's your thing, along with other stories of mine, some of which are free to access (check CWs before reading, please). Copyright 2024. This is a copyrighted work. Unauthorised use is prohibited. All rights reserved by the author. No permission is given to reproduce, translate, create audio formats, repost on other sites, or distribute.

Alicia Stardust, the main antagonist of the Otome Game: Love Beneath The Moonlight. Surely, reincarnating into her body would be a bad thing right? Nope. Becoming a Villainess was one of the best things that could have happened to me. Despite being born as the genius daughter of a Duke with every single magic spirit at her command, Alicia Stardust fell for the crown prince and used every possible means to seek an engagement with him, regardless of if her methods were vicious or wicked. However, after succeeding and gaining the engagement with the Crown Prince, it was then that her ruthless behavior became highlighted and she became unfavorable to many within the noble faction. Her downfall would finally arrive when she tried to kill the female lead, a commoner from the countryside who won the affection of her beloved Crown Prince. She was then exiled and was scorned as a wicked woman who met a rightful end, at least in the game that is. After spending three days straight playing the game I passed out. When I finally regained my consciousness I found myself waking up in the body of Alicia Stardust six months before she enters the Royal Academy of Magic. "Hahaha, some would think of this as unfortunate... but this is a blessing! I will embarrass that female lead and show this world what a real Villainess is capable of!"

Zeus and Jim are two completely different people from two different worlds. Zeus was born into a rich family, he has an older brother. His family has great achievements and a reputation in society. Zeus appears handsome, cool, and calm. He was seen as a man role model for everyone an ideal man. While Jim was a name that people say is too common. Born into a wealthy family but due to many unexpected events parents died went he was 6 years old. At 6 years old his father best friend adopted him and he from there onwards has a best friend Olin ~ Adopted Father-Son. Jim is seen smiling all time but in his heart, he is sad as he is alone always. The adopted father is a businessman CEO of I-Tech, family is rich. Kirin Zeus best friend. Olin loves dogs and he cares for Jim. Olin was born to a rich family having lovely parents. Love and business rivals. Behind the dark secrets of who they are. A decision to make which causes a price to pay. Or will it have harmony in both? For the character names: Zeus ~ 22 years old Jim ~ 21 years old Kirin ~ 22 years old Olin ~ 21 years old; Adopted Father-son, his father is a businessman CEO of I-Tech, family is rich.