Essay Contest For A House

The world was cruel and even crueler to those who had a goal. Austin had a dream to build his own kingdom. He loved reading history books since he was little. Austin grew older and worked hard to realize his own goal. He didn't listen to those around him and focused only on himself. His advanced intelligence and self-confidence attracted people to him, but this was also true for his opponents. Unfortunately, Austin was assassinated and died before he could achieve his goal in that life, but he was lucky because when he opened his eyes again, a brand new life was waiting for him. This time, he would work much harder to achieve his goal and make sure he did it. [first of all, my first language is not English, so please excuse me for translation and spelling mistakes, I am sure that I will be able to improve myself in the future and offer you a better reading, and there is also the fact that This is my first novel experiment, so I expect all kinds of comments, both criticism and support, so good reading to you all!]

Here hundreds of countries compete for supremacy, here hundreds of schools of thought flourish, he brings the strongest family head system, establishes the most powerful family, and steps onto the highest stage step by step!

[Infinite Streams+Micro Thriller+Survival+Single Female Main Character] A bus without a driver carries a group of cursed people to a black creepy house---... Inside the creepy house, there is a door stained red with blood. The cursed people, every once in a while, will be forced to be dragged into the horrible world behind the bloody door to complete the horror-- into horrific events... When Ning Qiu Shui experienced one horror hunting story after another in the Guile House, and finally survived nine deaths, he found out that, after a long time, he had been in the Guile House for a long time. He found that everything was very different from what he had thought---... The "Creepy House" is not a curse, but a... "It's late at night my friend, come and have a seat in the Creepy House, there's a fireplace here, and I'll tell you about this place. I'll tell you the story here. ------"

Lyssandra, the only survivor of a magical coven, is hell bent on revenge. Her adoptive parents, Eldrin and Maeryth teach her to suppress her powers and live a life of quiet obscurity. But the prophecy must be fulfilled, she realizes she can no longer ignore her calling. She infiltrates the very kingdom that destroyed her, serve the very people that killed her parents. Lyssandra struggles to stay alive at every turn, protect the kingdom's future and guard her heart. 'A Witch for a Queen' is a gripping tale of loss, magic, love, romance and betrayal.

Rhea thought she was helping her sister by sacrificing her own freedom but she was proven wrong . she was brutally killed by her own sister and she wished she was never born. An opportunity was given to her to live again but in Isabelle's body and on one condition, GET REVENGE for Isabelle. How will Rhea execute her plans.

En el misterioso "Happy House", nada es como parece. Anyelen, una joven de 12-14 años, se encuentra en un mundo donde la felicidad es una ilusión y la oscuridad acecha en cada esquina. Después de un trágico accidente, Anyelen descubre que su propósito es ayudar a los demás, pero pronto se da cuenta de que cada persona que conoce tiene un secreto oscuro. Mientras se adentra en el mundo de "Happy House", Anyelen se enfrenta a personajes complejos y problemáticos, como Cherry, Meyli, Tord, Miguel, Míster Happy, Eskip y Galery, cada uno con sus propios demonios. A medida que se profundiza en sus historias, Anyelen comienza a cuestionar su propia realidad y la verdadera naturaleza de "Happy House". ¿Qué secreto esconde "Happy House"? ¿Qué precio debe pagar Anyelen por ayudar a los demás? (soy nueva en esto y espero les guste ;-;)

They say flowers bloom in the harshest places, but I never expected to find myself blooming alongside Chou Mizuno—a reckless, infuriating whirlwind who somehow became my partner. In a world where flowers carry secrets and missions blur the line between duty and desire, she makes me question everything I thought I knew. This is our story—a tale of trust, friendship, and something that might just be love. They say flowers bloom in the harshest places, but I never expected to find myself blooming alongside Chou Mizuno—a reckless, infuriating whirlwind who somehow became my partner. In a world where flowers carry secrets and missions blur the line between duty and desire, she makes me question everything I thought I knew. This is our story—a tale of trust, friendship, and something that might just be love.

"From the grave rise two men without eyes, Holding a heart in their hands. And I weep over my brother, Is this my blood, or his?" In a land once ablaze with the flames of glory, a bloody uprising turned everything to ashes, giving rise to a fanatic regime founded upon the religion of Firinic. Yet amidst the ruins, one soul has sworn to one day return to this forsaken land and reclaim their stolen rights with blood, rising from the fire and ashes. This is a Requiem for Fire-a Fire in which courage, vengeance, and hope burn to bend destiny before the will of justice. It is the chronicle of a hundred years of torment, a century that serves as a poignant reminder of a forgotten truth: "Justice lives in the heart of those who resist."

The world is an ever-changing place. Right now, the world is truly changing, either from the worst or for the best. In the year 2450, humanity has enter the world of the future but suddenly, the world shook and rumble for an unknown reason. This earthquake has a Richter magnitude scale of 10. Which is the strongest earthquake in the time of humanity as all believed to be mortifying turned to the worst. The earthquake is also known as 'Super Quake' rumbled the entire earth that lasted for 5 months. Fortunately for humanity, we have developed enough technological resources to launch 3/4th of the population to space but the 1/4th who has been left on Earth, unfortunately,  faced an inevitable death As belief to be the end of mankind, everybody has thought that the earth has ended but as they continue to observe from far away, they saw the earth increase in size forming new tectonic plates and new land began to develop mysteriously expanding earth. Humans continue to observe the earth and like 5 months pass, the Super Quake has finally ended and the earth is now the size of Jupiter making it a new super planet. Seeing that the world has become quiet again, the humans in space returned to their homeland only to find out that not only has almost every man-made infrastructure fallen to ruin, the new landmass formed by the quake made new materials that has never been discovered by humans and not only that,  creatures have evolved to monsters that feed on flesh. These monsters are variants of mutation and evolution. Countless casualties had occurred in the first years of humanity but as we continue to discover and learn about the new materials and monsters, humanity had finally given a foothold to restart again by building a new and more advanced civilization that plans on subjugation to all monsters that may come to a threat to humanity. 60 years have passed, the world has changed since then. Kal a sixteen-year-old Filipino teenager has lived alone ever since his father mysteriously disappears in a hunt. He didn't have any money or job to cope with his daily expenses so, at a young age, he decided to register as a hunter. He has no good background, education, or talent at all, no one had dared to help him so he remained alone. This made hunting harder, he almost died countless times by average monsters and even the weakest ones would cost him a broken bone or two. Because of his bad record, he was considered the weakest hunter and became a laughing stock to all the hunters causing him to suffer more than he had already been. One normal day, while hiking in the mountains, he stumbled upon a mysterious crystal. After obtaining this crystal, he heard a soft bell ringing in his head, [HUNTER REGISTERED, WELCOME HUNTER KAL] A mysterious window panel suddenly appeared in his eyes.

Sunny has been discovered by the half brother she never knew she had, which leads to a whirlwind of trouble for her. The intimidating man is not only Head of the Illusen Family, but a Revenant Commander - soon to be one of her superiors upon her graduation. But as they adjust to each other, their growing closeness gives rise to feelings neither should be harbouring for the other.

Looking back, maybe it wasn't all that bad. Sometimes, I wonder if life would have been better for us all if Eliza and I had never discovered the truth. Maybe that's selfish. But we might have been happier-or at least, that's what I'd like to believe. Magic is a mystery, and not much is known about it even today. it flows through the world, choosing its own vessels. I wish that was all I had to tell you, but my story is darker and filled with mystery and loss. My name is Maddox, and I should have never left the orphanage."

In this world, ascending to upper realms was a matter of resources and ability. No matter the status or power level, if you have the money and the willingness to, you can live in any realm of your choosing. However, the higher the realm, the more power there is to tap into and cultivate. However, a devastating war led to a change in the rules. Who is brave enough to seek the Supremacy and rule the world? By: Jerlani

50 rounds of games with escalating stakes. Losers are executed immediately. Only one can survive to win the prize of 5 million Bitcoin

Arthur woke up to the sight of a crimson moon, and a million stars descending. With most of his adopted family dead— death by a ruby meteorite. He journeys with Himmel— his best friend, to find out who or why the moon turned blood and the stars rained down. And gets entangled by fate's destiny and plan regarding his origin. This is the origin of a 'single' dream. The legend of the "Dream walker"

A War for Roses is nearing . . . The five houses of Eldevier have the desire to rule over the Motherland. Each house has its own traitors, betrayals, and tragic backstories. The Kings and Queens have their own dragons to overcome, but what would they do if they reencounter one after the last 500 years? Many Years After the 500-year war, five houses have risen, filling the land of Eldevier rich with resources, and ever since the dragons had died out, the never-ending conflict between the two houses is going to spark a war. The Mad King Henrys Aether was killed fifteen years prior. The houses that fought, the houses that first wanted to claim the throne of the higher kingdoms will have to work together, or live in tyranny and in betrayal?

"If the world will not bow to me, then all that it can do is to burn for me!" In this world devoured by war and turmoil, witness the rise of Jonathan, a son of a lowly Baronet in the Empire of Ostadonia, into the conqueror who would unite not only his country but the entirety of Promethea. Like a wolf that pursues his prey, none will escape him and in due time, he will learn that becoming a conqueror is a destiny reserved for him and only him.

In my previous life, I was brutally killed by my good brother and my beloved girlfriend. In this life, I will make you pay the price! In this life, I frantically stock up on supplies and will take revenge on that couple and my nearby good neighbors. I am a novice. Please bear with me.

Clara thought her school excursion was just another adventure in the woods. But one wrong turn plunged her into a nightmare she never saw coming. Lost and desperate, she found shelter in an abandoned house—only to discover she wasn’t alone. There’s a child locked inside. A ghostly presence tied to the house and its dark secrets. As Clara unravels the mystery, she learns that her family is deeply entwined with the forest’s haunting legacy—a legacy marked by betrayal, curses, and guardianship passed through bloodlines. What happened generations ago to unleash the forest’s wrath? Why is Clara the one the curse has chosen now? And what horrors await her in the heart of the forest, where the curse must be confronted? Dare to enter the shadows of the forest? Discover the truth in this gripping tale of suspense, mystery, and courage.

For one year people from the ages sixteen to twenty- two have been going missing in the town of Huntington. No one knows what happened to them, though, some suspect they've run away, others think there are bigger things at play. All things are peaceful for main character Valeria, until she's one of those missing people. Kidnapped and trapped in a mansion where nowhere is safe and no one can be trusted. Where her life is a game in the hands of a mysterious group of killers. Will Valeria make it out alive or will she just become another victim of this house of horrors?

Once known as Numelion, a land of harmony crafted by the god Numen, the world was forever changed by a divine cataclysm. Now called Numerath, its magic is fractured, its history tangled in shadows, and its future uncertain. Yet beneath the surface of everyday life, echoes of an ancient past linger, and unseen forces continue to shape the fate of the land. In a village untouched by war and seemingly far from danger, a young dreamer named Sevas begins to wonder if the world holds something greater for him. As he searches for his place in the shifting tides of Numerath, the lines between heroism and hubris, order and chaos, begin to blur. This is a story of good and evil, right and wrong, gods and demons, heroes and pretenders, love and loss. As the veils of truth are lifted, the choices of a few will shape the destiny of many.

A beautiful country that was eyed by many rich people who wanted to own it. Despite the land being destroyed by the foreigners who once came as refugees it still continues to be a pure and holy land full of beauty. The people of this country has endured a lot and one day they will get the biggest rewards for enduring it all.

In the heart of a small, struggling town, a woman battles her way out of addiction and the chaos of her past to create a life defined by love, resilience, and second chances. Guided by the ideals she crafted from fragments of hope and a fierce determination to build a family, she transforms herself into the anchor her children need.

Collection of my Oneshot Entries in every contests I joined.

a alien comes to tha earth and mets with the richest woman of Korea and they fell in love ...she felt first...he felt harder... but their story is is not so smooth it is full of problems... there is also a love triangle here....

When Adam, a cunning strategist from the modern world, finds himself transported to a mystical cultivation realm, he discovers a mysterious auction house system that grants him unmatched power. The system thrives on wealth and the deeds of others, rewarding Adam for masterminding grand schemes that manipulate people toward good or evil. Within the sanctuary of his auction house, Adam is invincible, weaving plots that topple empires, raise heroes, and empower villains—all to grow stronger. As minor foes and global adversaries rise to challenge his growing influence, Adam’s sharp mind and ruthless determination make him an unstoppable force in a world of martial arts, mysticism, and treachery. Will he reign supreme or see his ambitions undone by forces beyond even his control?

A wish for tomorrow follows the emotional journey of Lysander and Amara, two cancer patients whose lives intertwine in a hospital, where their contrasting outlooks on life form the core of their story. Amara, a hopeful young woman full of dreams and aspirations, is determined to live despite the harsh financial and medical challenges posed by her illness. Lysander, on the other hand, has given up on life, burdened by his inner struggles and the weight of his condition. Despite their differences, they become close friends, with Amara bringing light into Lysander’s dark world. As their bond deepens, Lysander begins to realize his feelings for Amara, but it’s too late — Amara’s cancer has progressed to its final stages. Determined to fulfill her last wishes, Lysander takes Amara on a journey to check off her dreams. Together, they visit meaningful places, experience new adventures, and embrace the joy of living in her final days. Amidst the pain, they share tender moments, including a promise of marriage that Lysander hopes will provide both of them with a sense of peace and closure. Despite their best efforts, time is not on their side. As Amara's health deteriorates, their love story takes a heartbreaking turn. On the day they marry, just as Lysander is about to kiss his bride, Amara slips away, leaving him devastated. Her passing, however, is not without solace. She dies content, knowing her wishes were fulfilled and that she was loved deeply. Lysander is left to carry her memory, living a life full of grief, but also gratitude for the time they shared. Wishes Beyond the Diagnosis is a poignant tale of love, loss, and the power of hope. It explores the intersection of life and death, showing how even in the face of terminal illness, the desire to fulfill dreams and cherish moments can leave an indelible impact on the heart. Through their journey, Lysander and Amara teach us that even when time is short, love can create a lifetime of memories.

Doomsday + rebirth + stockpiling + survival + infinite space + revenge in the dark The world has entered the Ice Age, the Ice Doomsday is coming, and 95% of the planet's human imagination is exhausted! In the previous life, Joy was killed by the people she helped because of her kindness. Reborn back to a month before the Ice Doomsday, Joy awakened the space ability and began to hoard supplies crazily! Short of supplies? He directly emptied a warehouse worth tens of billions of dollars in a super-value shopping mall! Not comfortable living? Build a super fortress for him that is comparable to the Doomsday Fortress! When the Doomsday comes, others are frozen like dogs, and they can give up everything for a bite of food. But Joy lives more freely than before the Doomsday. Bitch: Joy, as long as you let me into your house, I will agree to be your girlfriend. Rich second generation: Joy, I am willing to use all my money to exchange for a meal in your house. Beast neighbors: Joy, you should share supplies with us, you shouldn't be so selfish! Looking at these people who hated her in her previous life, Joy lived a comfortable life in a safe house. Joy: What does your love, whether it lasts or not, have to do with it? I won’t give my things to you even if I feed them to the dogs!

The smelly hearse stopped at the door, the sound of marbles crashing from the ceiling, someone pacing back and forth in the corridor, and the next room seemed to be cutting something. The door lock in the bedroom vibrated slightly, and the faucet in the bathroom was tightened, but it was still ticking. There seemed to be a ball rolling under the bed. The footprints stained with water are constantly emerging on the floor and are slowly approaching. At three o'clock in the morning, Chen Ge hid beside the radiator with a kitchen knife, and the phone in his hand had just been dialed. "Landlord!"! This is the night you said.A little lively?! "