Kadokawa Corporation

On the first day of Alex's sophomore year in high school, the elusive company of H20 Software Corporation pays a visit. Why? You ask... Oh, it turns out that my class has been invited to playtest their latest game, Untethered. Playtest? Yes, playtest...and not enter the whole-ass game and become the godforsaken Devil Spawn.

Ethan Carter, a failed office worker from his past life, wakes up as the spoiled heir of the Carter family—a young man infamous for his laziness and scandals. Armed with the Cheat Investment System, which can predict future market trends, Ethan sets out to transform his life from a disgrace to a legend. As he climbs the ladder of success, Ethan must face ruthless rivals, scheming family members, and the brutal corporate world. With each step forward, his empire grows larger, but so do the stakes. Will Ethan use his newfound power to crush his enemies and secure his legacy, or will his ambition lead to his ultimate downfall? Follow Ethan’s journey from a "worthless heir" to a world-changing tycoon in this epic story of wealth, betrayal, and redemption.

[O romance urbano mais quente de 2022] Para salvar alguém, um garoto pobre adquiriu inesperadamente Sangue de Dragão como um fortificante corporal e até dormiu com uma bela CEO. Por uma reviravolta do destino, ele se tornou o guarda-costas dessa CEO, iniciando assim uma jornada de uma reviravolta incrível. CEO, "Venha ao meu quarto essa noite para discutir trabalho." Long Fei, "Você está tentando me matar? Discutindo trabalho todo santo dia por um mês, não dá para me dar um tempo?"

In a near-future Earth devastated by war, famine, and societal collapse, Jiang Chen, an ordinary man struggling to make ends meet, stumbles upon a mysterious watch that opens a portal to a parallel, post-apocalyptic world. In this desolate wasteland, humanity has reverted to brutal survival instincts amidst rampant poverty, scarce resources, and the remnants of advanced technology. Realizing the immense potential of the two worlds, Jiang Chen devises a plan to use the post-apocalyptic resources to build wealth and power in the present day while offering food, technology, and hope to the survivors of the ruined future. He establishes a safe haven—an ever-growing mansion—as a base of operations in the wasteland, recruiting talented individuals and forming a loyal community under his leadership. As Jiang Chen navigates the dangers of the apocalyptic world, including mercenary bands, mutated creatures, and oppressive regimes, he also faces challenges in the present world, where corporate

In a neon-drenched future where megacorporations control everything, washed-up bounty hunter Gage Mercer and unassuming delivery driver Kade Solis find themselves unwilling partners in a deadly game. When a routine delivery goes catastrophically wrong, the two are hunted by corporate assassins, rogue AIs, and a shadowy manipulator playing both sides of the conflict. As they navigate a chaotic world of underground rebellions, high-stakes chases, and morally gray choices, they uncover a deeper threat\u2014one that ties Kade to a paradoxical future where his choices could doom or save humanity. With danger around every corner and allies who might just be as dangerous as their enemies, Gage and Kade must unravel the mystery of a stolen package that holds the power to reshape their world\u2014or end it entirely.

[Ding! You've gained 1 million views! The city’s most beloved heroine has fallen for your mysterious charms!] [Miss Mercury is obsessed with your streams. She’s on her way to meet you!] [Heroic factions are closing in on your location, but the Mindbender Heroine is aiding your escape!] [Ding! 10,000 views! You've gained 5,000 Credits and unlocked Stealth Mode (Tier 1)] [Ding! 1 million views! Rope Girl has noticed your mysterious charm and can't get you out of her mind!] [Ding! You’ve saved the city’s lower districts while taking down three corporate-backed heroes. Lady Fortress is secretly watching your stream, intrigued.] In Metro City, where huge corporations and flashy superheroes rule the skyline, everyday people are just bystanders in the ongoing battles between heroes and villains. At the center of this chaotic city is Scott McQueen, an average guy with one big dream: becoming a cool, shadowy antihero. Scott fantasizes about scaring off criminals while serving justice from the shadows. But there’s a catch—this world is full of flashy, attention-grabbing superheroes who hog all the spotlight. One night, everything changes for Scott. He stumbles upon the Harem Streamer System, a strange, almost-living program that offers him a shot at fame. With this system, Scott can live-stream his nightly antihero activities, gaining views and donations from fans all over the world. The catch? The more viewers he gets, the more heroines fall for him. Plus, with the growing fanbase, he earns rewards like money and powerful gear, boosting his chances of becoming the hero he’s always wanted to be! “Bahaha! The whole world is going to bow to me very soon!” He's not only wanted by the Hero Agency. He's not only wanted by mega-corporations. He's not only wanted by enemies he's destroyed. He's also wanted by superheroines!

Using the Strings Jaehyun, a young man with a troubled past, has mastered the art of manipulation. Raised in the harsh streets, he learned to survive by using people to his advantage. Now, as he navigates the treacherous world of corporate intrigue, he'll use his cunning to climb the ladder of success, no matter the cost. But as his power grows, so does the danger. A dangerous game of cat and mouse begins, where every move is a calculated risk, and every betrayal has a price.

Arthur is the kind of man your parents warned you about charming, manipulative, and utterly self-serving. A master con artist with no moral compass, Arthur has spent his life exploiting others to survive, skimming the surface of a dangerous world filled with criminals, corporate sharks, and crooked politicians. But when a scam gone wrong leaves him beaten and bleeding in a back alley, Arthur’s life takes an unexpected turn. [Ding!] [System Initialization Complete!] [Welcome, Arthur. You have been chosen to wield the System of Dominion . Your wit, charm, and indomitable spirit make you an ideal candidate] -R18 scenes included - No Yuri -Mc will take other people’s girl -Harem Important Note : Cover is not mine!!

Ethan Cole, a stressed but successful corporate manager, is at the top of his game —until a tragic car accident shatters everything. When he opens his eyes again, he doesn’t find himself in a hospital but in a mysterious and dangerous world, where magic rules and strange creatures walk the land. Ethan soon realizes he’s been granted a rare and powerful gift in this new world. He’s a Summoner, capable of calling forth creatures from different dimensions to fight by his side. But unlike others with the same ability, Ethan’s summoning power is unprecedented—every being he kills becomes his to command. From savage beasts to ancient entities, whatever creature falls to his hand rises again, bound to him in eternal servitude.

Fujii Shu only ever wanted a simple life in Tokyo: working diligently to save money, studying hard to get into a top university, and eventually "evolving" into the ultimate Tokyo corporate worker after graduation. But fate had other plans, and trouble never stopped knocking at his door. … Convenience Store Manager: "Fujii-kun, you wouldn’t want to lose your job, would you?" Rebellious School Bully: "Damn it, Fujii! Hurry up and finish my homework!" Cheeky Stepsister: "Hey, loser brother, where’s your paycheck for this month? Hand it over already!" … Faced with the oppressive threats of these alluring yet wicked women, Fujii Shu clenched his fists in silence, his Honor Meter beneath the health bar instantly maxing out!

In the heart of Beijing, under the glittering skyline of progress and power, one man lives a double life. By day, he is a diligent employee in a state-owned corporation, navigating the suffocating maze of bureaucracy, hidden agendas, and tightly wound hierarchies. By night, he becomes a shadow, suppressing his true self as a gay man in a society where conformity is prized and secrets are currency. Bound by the golden chains of stability and cultural expectations, he teeters on the edge of self-destruction as his desires clash with the cold reality of corporate and societal demands. Through chaotic, erotic, and sometimes darkly humorous escapades, he discovers unexpected allies, unspoken rules, and the raw beauty of defiance. The novel chronicles his journey from being trapped—professionally, personally, and emotionally—to slowly reclaiming his freedom. Along the way, we are taken deep into Beijing's corporate culture, its forbidden love affairs, and the vibrant yet suffocating life of a man desperate to escape. This is a story of rebellion, identity, and liberation, set against the backdrop of one of the world’s most enigmatic cities. It is a daring exploration of love, ambition, and the price one pays for freedom. Raw, gripping, and deeply personal, *How I Escaped from Beijing: Odyssey of a Corporate Prisoner* is not just a journey out of a city—it’s a journey toward self-acceptance and truth.

[not a LitRPG / isekai / cultivation.] [Espionage / Slowburn / A very human story] SYNOPSIS: A child rotting on the streets was suddenly dragged into the black car of one of the many conglomerates that rule the world from the shadows. Through golden flames and swathes of blood, he was trained and experimented on to become the perfect weapon. In this ever-changing world of conspiracy and technological marvels, Test Subject 201, now called Felix, navigates the world as the experiment's sole survivor, standing as the foundation for humanity's next step in evolution.  Armed with his gun, newfound abilities, and a memento he holds dearly, he marches through the steep path of darkness and deceit, and faces off against mafia, mercenaries, and countless criminals and corporations, to enact the organization's mantra to "protect the peace.".

Emilia "mia" Salvador, a 19 year old who lost her family in a tragic fire accident on her 9th birthday. Mia's family was killed in a fire accident on her 9th birthday leaving her alone and orphaned, forced to live with her uncle who saw her as a tool in getting what he wants. She learned to rely in herself and develop tough exterior to cope with the hardship. Mia's now 19 and working multiple jobs to make ends meet, she's determined to create a better life for herself, but it's a struggle, along the way she made encounter with a wealthy and powerful CEO of large corporations, Jonathan Blacksmith, unbeknownst to mia, Jonathan Blacksmith (25 yrs old) is the overlord, the head of the underworld business covered as a rich CEO. Her life is now tied to Jonathan's and she's forced to do his bidding to ensure her own survival. INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT: simp_ly.mimi surprise me✨

Mech battles are the lifeblood of Megacity 14. Overseen by the city-nation’s government, hundreds of gangs, corporations, and independent teams compete to be the best in the annual battle royale. Eighteen-year-old Marvin Yao is a prodigy, a mech pilot who is quickly rising in the ranks. But right when he has the championship in his sights, he is murdered. Now, with his consciousness inhabiting the very mech he used to pilot, Marvin must work alongside a ragtag team to uncover the truth about his death and prepare for the impending tournament, where much more than a few million dollars are at stake. (New chapter every Saturday!)

When enigmatic CEO Diana Cruz mysteriously dies, suspicion falls on her loyal secretary Emily. Unbeknownst to all, Diana has staged her own demise to escape a sinister threat. Her sudden demise sends shockwaves through the corporate world. But nothing is as it seems.

(New Chapter every Friday at 18:00 UTC) An employee of a large corporation has died and reincarnated in another world. Will he decipher the secrets of magic? Will he show incredible martial prowess? Will he conquer all lands and life? Not anytime soon. Because he is reincarnated as a cat. But in the world of Chronagen all beings are granted a bit of equality - a system that allows for growth. Growth that is nearly unlimited. Growth that is fair to all beings. Growth that rewards risk and ingenuity, allowing someone to surpass others. Will he become the king he sets out to be? (To support me go to patreon.com/Kernoel77) (The story has LGBT+ characters, if you have a problem with that, no one is forcing you to read it.) (The series also includes strong language and fictional violence. Viewer discretion is advised. Further warnings appear at the beginning of particularly extreme chapters.)

Elena Ellison never aspired to run her uncle’s tech empire, but when he mysteriously disappears, she’s thrust into the role of acting CEO. Faced with a looming hostile takeover, Elena makes a bold, unexpected move: a marriage of convenience with Damian Blackwood, the company’s steadfast CFO. As their professional alliance blurs into something more, Elena begins to question what’s real and what’s just part of the deal. With corporate enemies closing in and long-buried secrets threatening everything, she must navigate a treacherous web of power, betrayal, and desire. Can Elena save the company—and her heart—before it all comes crashing down?

The Price of Rivalry follows Olivia Carter, a fiercely determined CEO, as she battles to prove her worth in the high-stakes world of corporate power. Handpicked to run her family’s green tech empire, Carter Wave Solutions, Olivia has spent her life preparing to defy expectations and make her mark. But her rise is challenged by Dimitri Stavros, a billionaire whose family controls a multinational conglomerate that dominates the business world. Arrogant, ruthless, and dangerously captivating, Dimitri is used to bending the world to his will. When Olivia outmaneuvers him in a critical boardroom showdown, she shatters his carefully curated dominance, sparking a clash that transcends business. Their rivalry becomes personal, a battle of manipulation and power where neither is willing to back down. Dimitri, furious at his defeat, devises a plan to punish Olivia in a way that forces her to confront her own vulnerabilities. But as their fiery confrontations lead to undeniable passion, the lines between love and revenge blur, threatening to destroy them both.

In the year 2147, the human race has spread to all eight planets of the Milky Way, even constructing rings to harness the Sun's energy whilst prolonging the life of the star. On Earth, what was San Francisco has been turned into Neo City, the first city that was rebuilt once humans created Neo Metal, a man made element that was stable and more durable than any other. Many corporations make tech with Neo Metal and various other electronics the such, however Zeoman Enterprises stand at the top of their game. Eventually, Zeoman Enterprises would create a one of a kind metal assassin, meant to guard the company's CEOs and other high ranking members. As well as hunt down any rebels against the company's monopoly. The Zeoman Enterprises Combatant Construct Serial Designation X-1288 opposes any enemies for his creators. Follow the journey of this mechanical marvel.

Caught between love, betrayal, and ambition, Emily Yates finds herself entangled in a web of power struggles and hidden secrets. When a chance encounter with the enigmatic Nathan Moore pulls her into a dangerous world of corporate wars and forbidden desires, Emily must navigate her own feelings and the shadowy motives of those around her. As she fights to reclaim her independence and unravel the chains of her past, Emily discovers that trust can be as fragile as love and just as easily shattered. Will she break free or become a pawn in this deadly game?

Set in a small coastal town, this novel follows two men, Marco and Julian, who were childhood best friends but lost touch after a falling out in their teens. Now in their thirties, Marco returns to the town as a celebrated marine biologist to investigate a mysterious ecological phenomenon, while Julian runs the family-owned inn they both once dreamed of escaping. As Marco's investigation unravels the secrets of the ocean, their shared history resurfaces—along with long-buried feelings. But their journey is complicated by local gossip, a looming corporate threat to the town's ecosystem, and a secret Marco has kept hidden for years.

In a monstrous post-apocalyptic setting, this is a story of how a lowly Inventor, Lance, conquered a nation governed by immoral group of Scientists called The Corporation. He grew and climbed up to the highest rank possible as a Scientist with his inventions and side businesses. Eventually, he became a weapons inventor, building weapons to two opposing sides. In doing so, Lance always crossed a dilemma. How could a nobody topple the most powerful government? How could one overcome circumstances beyond his grasp, especially in a world filled with monstrous mutations called the Abominants?

After three years of marriage, her husband didn’t even know who she was. Their first real meeting? On the bed. With a divorce agreement in hand, Sheng Mian signed it without hesitation, believing their lives would part ways forever. But fate had other plans. One day, rumors swept through the Imperial City—Fu Yancheng, the cold and unattainable president of the Fu Corporation, had taken an interest in a rising designer. Time and again, he stood up for her, helped her crush her enemies, and ruthlessly cut off her potential suitors. Curious onlookers couldn’t resist asking the woman in question, “What exactly is your relationship with Mr. Fu?” With a faint smile, Sheng Mian replied, “Besides employer and employee... well, just ex-husband and ex-wife.”

Leon, who suddenly died from the wear and tear of his corporate drone life, got a second chance in America. This time he wanted to live a different life and incidentally find out just how far human limits could go. ---------- Featuring: Riding, Running, Arm-wrestling competitions, Titan Games, Slapping Contests, Strongman Competitions, UFC Mixed Martial Arts

In the year 2040, humanity thrives alongside humanoid robots. However, these robots are more than tools—they have emotions, thoughts, and aspirations, but tragically shorter lifespans. Ayla Kross, a brilliant yet disillusioned programmer, is tasked with advancing the robotics industry by creating the first completely self-aware android, Ravyn-9. But Ravyn-9 isn’t like the others; he begins to exhibit emotions far deeper than Ayla anticipated. When an intergalactic corporation seeks to exploit her creation for war, Ayla and Ravyn-9 embark on a dangerous journey across alien worlds to uncover secrets buried deep in humanity’s history and Ravyn-9’s programming. As love blossoms between creator and creation, the two must confront the question: can love bridge the divide between human and machine?

This is a fantastical and inspirational novel that seamlessly blends urban rebirth, system-based storytelling, and workplace struggle elements, all underpinned by the core philosophy of Laozi’s Dao De Jing. The rebirth concept offers the protagonist a second chance to alter his fate, while the system-based structure adds a touch of the fantastical and provides a growth assistance mechanism. Set against the backdrop of an urban workplace, the story portrays the protagonist's journey through the corporate jungle, a struggle filled with charm that distinguishes it from traditional workplace or fantasy novels, pioneering a fresh narrative path.

Five centuries into the future, humanity’s mastery of space-folding technology has spread civilization across the Milky Way. But the galaxy’s unity crumbled during the Great Shattering, as corporate greed and rebellion fractured the once-mighty Union of Federated Systems into chaos. Now, countless factions—corporations, warlords, and desperate colonies—battle for survival and dominance. On the fringes of known space, the forgotten colonies begin to rise from obscurity and poverty. Facing powerful corporations and rival states, leaders of various planets aim to reunite the galaxy under a single banner. But in a universe ruled by ambition and betrayal, the cost of unity may be more than anyone is willing to pay. Can one world, one leader, bring order to a divided galaxy, or will it be consumed by the forces tearing it apart?

Honey is an Ex Esports pro in VRMMORPGs. Taken out due to her dominant demeanor, she was outcasted despite her skills. She was too Dominant For the shier men around her in the leagues. Her once-promising career ended, and she Started Sleep Streaming to make ends meet as her parents continued to profit off her previous career in gaming. She now hopes to change it all with the new Gabin Corporations VRMMORPG Galaxy Online. A game set in a new Universe that they have taken years to build and create with the latest and greatest VR technology and Artificial Intelligence. Join Honey as she tries to recreate her Career as Sleepy Wonder in Galaxy Online. This Story does contain 18+ content and Erotic sex scenes. There is gore in some scenes, and the story is not meant for those under the age of 18. Please be advised.

The story follows Okoro, a kindhearted and outgoing boy who joins an insurgent group of freedom fighters called Azurite. Azurite’s goal is to stop Nixidia, the sinister megacorporation that controls the country of Kandona. For many years, Nixidia has kept secrets from the people, including the existence of Kani, the life force energy that resides within the planet and its inhabitants. Some humans may inherit techniques that distinguish them from ordinary people, and they are labeled “Kani users.” In Kandona’s culture, Kani is largely unaccepted due to Nixidia’s oppressive beliefs. The corporation has convinced citizens that Kani users are monstrous and could potentially destroy humanity. Over the decades, Nixidia has kidnapped, murdered, brainwashed, and experimented on Kani users, often turning them into soldiers. They have even targeted young children who show signs of inheriting these techniques. Azurite is dedicated to overthrowing this corporation and bringing peace and freedom to the oppressed Kani users. The group has worked hard to build a team of promising fighters, each with someone they wish to protect, and they are willing to do whatever it takes to achieve that goal. Okoro, whose origins are unknown but whose intentions are clear, is seen as a beacon of hope for the team. He aspires to contribute to saving the city alongside them.

Harper, a recent small-town graduate, is both thrilled and nervous about starting work at the corporate marketing behemoth Main Sell Enterprises. Her parents, who have always been there for her, have encouraged her to succeed and supported her throughout her life. Harper's parents, who have put a lot of effort into her, are confident that she will make them proud and that no one will be able to diminish her self-worth. Harper is strengthened and inspired to succeed by her parents' support.