Caillou Grounded

What begins as an international basketball match in a small Chinese city quickly spirals into chaos. When a mysterious infection erupts within the stadium, turning spectators into ravenous, blue-lit monstrosities, thousands are trapped inside, and panic ensues. Wang Wei, an ordinary man caught in the middle of the outbreak, must navigate the treacherous confines of the locked-down arena to survive. But as the infection spreads beyond the stadium into the city, the military imposes an ironclad quarantine, leaving no way out. Joined by a handful of survivors—including a brilliant engineer and a fearless volunteer—Wang Wei discovers the infection is no natural plague but the horrifying result of a secret experiment gone wrong. As the city descends into chaos and the infected evolve with terrifying intelligence, survival becomes a race against time. Can they escape the ground zero of the outbreak before it consumes them all? Or will they fall prey to the rising tide of the Blue Plague?

Tetsuro Arbour, a young high school student, is forced to move to Japan with his estranged mother. The one constant in his life has always been hockey. There's something about gliding on the ice and forming strong bonds with his teammates that keeps him grounded, offering an escape from the harsh reality of his fractured family. While his mother is making an effort to be there for him, unlike his father. Tetsuro's journey to stardom is filled with both exhilarating highs and crushing lows.

In a world where reality is warped and blood stains the ground, the crash of a mysterious spaceship seventy years ago birthed a generation that knows only terror and despair. Anomalies have twisted the landscape into a living nightmare, where death is ever-present and the air is thick with the stench of decay. The survivors, born into this unforgiving hell, are driven by a desperate need to uncover the dark secrets of their origins. With every step, they delve deeper into a world shrouded in fog, where the line between life and death is razor-thin, and hope is a distant memory

A hundred years ago, Chu Xiu transmigrated from Earth to Cang Qiong Continent, and received the Destined Villain System. After killing countless holy sons and daughters, he was surrounded by the older generation, and self destructed, possessing Tai Su Sacred Ground Yun Xia Mountain’s senior disciple. This time, he decided to lay low and develop strength. Let’s start small, what about becoming a saint admired by thousands? ---- The cover is not mine it is from drakescans who made a manhua of this novel. Check them out on https://drakecomic.com/!

Taking place at AD 500 , a world in which rulers were messiahs to commoners and the first born royal of great nations had the power of the seals . Nero who rose from the common grounds of Eden hauls himself into the world of religious warfare of great nations where little did he know his life was about to…..

In Different Dreams, a group of tech interns juggles the demands of campus life and co-op placements, each experience shaping their personal and professional paths. As they tackle high-stakes projects, corporate politics, and shifting team dynamics, their ambitions pull them in different directions—but their dreams might not be as far apart as they seem. Amid deadlines and unexpected connections, they’ll confront not only the limits of their skills but also the bonds that define who they are. In a world driven by innovation and competition, they must decide what truly matters: their individual success or the relationships that keep them grounded.

In the heart of Japan, Kazemachi Sota was a high school football legend, the fastest and most skilled quarterback the Nishikawa Hawks had ever seen. But a devastating injury shattered his dreams, leaving him to navigate a new life of uncertainty. Labeled "the bird with clipped wings," Kazemachi struggles to find his place in a world without the sport that defines him. Just as hope seems lost, an unexpected invitation from a spirited girl named Aiko reignites his passion. She invites him to join the school’s flag football team, a game of strategy and speed, offering him a chance to redefine himself. Will Kazemachi find a new way to soar, or will the shadows of his past keep him grounded forever? This is a journey of self-discovery and triumph against all odds.

In three years of marriage, Blanchie’s heart had also died for three years. Bearing the title of Mrs. Green, she endured torment every moment. The reason was simple: in his eyes, she was the culprit responsible for the death of his beloved. Blanchie sent a divorce agreement to the head of the Green family, a man whose every stomp in New York shook the ground. However, the head of the Green family cornered her, coldly stating, “This is what you owe me; it can never be repaid in this lifetime. If you don’t have money, then you can pay with your body.”

Eidolon: Ground Zero is a squishy YA sci-fi monster romp that shows how friendship gives us the strength to survive. Inspired by Stranger Things, Aliens or The Wizard of Oz.

Michael thought a hike on the Appalachian Trail might clear his head, not turn his life upside down. Stumbling upon the Infinity Dungeon, he discovers a realm of magic—his ticket to a new life. But as Michael battles his way through the dungeon and gains magic [Skills], he realizes that the whole world is about to change forever. Other delvers with dangerous powers, hungry beasts, the awakening of old monsters. Dangers are everywhere. Friends are now enemies, abusing their power and even the Italian mob wants a slice of the pie. In a world where anyone can wield power, Michael knows he’s going to have to devise a way to get stronger. To deal with this he creates a megacorporation, and its Candle Light division is starting to look awfully similar to a certain foundation that deals with magical anomalies. LitRPG with lots of blue boxes, grounded in a real world that feels ever more dangerous, and a main character who will have to learn how to exploit his powers quickly, before events slip out of his grasp. The world is vast and full of dangers, after all, and magic only makes things worse.

Lee Minho, a bright but impoverished college student, stumbles upon a mysterious system. The system offers him unlimited wealth by drawing, but with a peculiar condition: he must constantly flaunt his newfound riches. Initially hesitant, Minho accepts the offer out of desperation, hoping to secure a better future for himself. As Minho's life transforms into a whirlwind of luxury, he grapples with the moral implications of his newfound wealth. He must navigate the challenges of maintaining his lavish lifestyle while trying to remain grounded and true to himself. Along the way, he encounters both envy and admiration, forming complex relationships with his peers and family. The system's demands push Minho to the brink, forcing him to question the true meaning of happiness and success. As he becomes increasingly entangled in the system's web, Minho must decide whether the pursuit of wealth is worth sacrificing his integrity and the relationships he holds dear.

In a world divided by altitudes and ambitions, Kelson is a young dreamer grounded in the humble city below, a realm of perseverance and quiet traditions. His life had been one of exploration, walking paths rich with cultural splendor and tales of the old world. But his gaze now shifts upward, toward the fabled metropolis of Skyrail City, a gleaming symbol of technological marvel and economic opulence suspended in the heavens. Once dismissive of its grandeur as mere vanity, Kelson finds himself drawn to its mysteries and promises, compelled by a curiosity he can no longer ignore. When a family friend and sponsor paves his way, Kelson sets out to experience the sprawling utopia on what was meant to be a simple vacation with loved ones. Yet, upon arrival, he discovers a city far more complex than its reputation, a labyrinth of untold luxury and hidden turmoil, where every corner whispers conflict and ambition. In this world above the clouds, Kelson will not only navigate the chaos of an unfamiliar society but will also confront the reawakening of an old connection,a bond forged through a case that still lingers in the shadows of his heart. As the city's secrets unravel and alliances shift, Kelson must decide whether Skyrail City is a beacon of opportunity or a stage for destiny to challenge him once again. The skies hold more than promise, they hold peril, transformation, and the echoes of a reunion destined to change everything.

Leila Samara is a talented but struggling artist working at a small café. Her world is simple, grounded in the day-to-day hustle to make ends meet, and she’s content in her modest life—until one evening, a chance encounter with Alexander Knight, a powerful CEO of a global empire, changes everything. When Alex accidentally leaves behind his expensive watch at the café, Leila returns it to him, not expecting anything more than a brief exchange. But when he invites her to his exclusive world, she finds herself drawn into his orbit. Despite his wealth and confidence, Alex is a man burdened by isolation, haunted by past scars that even his immense fortune can’t heal. As their paths intertwine, Leila and Alex discover that despite their stark differences—her humble roots, his life of luxury—the connection between them is undeniable. But their blossoming relationship is tested by the vast gap between their worlds, their own insecurities, and secrets they both keep hidden. Navigating love, trust, and the allure of power, Leila and Alex must confront the walls they’ve built around their hearts. Will their love defy their circumstances, or will their contrasting lives pull them apart? "Beneath the skyline" is a story of two souls from different worlds finding unexpected love, healing, and the courage to break free from the expectations that bind them.

Ivy. A girl full of life. Though at times she couldn't really express those feelings. One day while feeding animals near her school grounds comes across a stranger. Little did she know that meeting was Going to change everything that was going to unfold in her life....

November 17th. The day the world ended. The collapse came without warning, unraveling reality and plunging humanity into chaos. Entire cities vanished, strange and deadly ruins appeared overnight, and fragments of impossible power scattered across the earth. Now, survivors cling to what little remains, but the truth behind the collapse is a mystery no one dares to face. Silas Grayson isn’t anyone special among the thousands left. He’s no hero, no warrior—just a man trying to hold on to hope in a world determined to crush it. Stubborn but grounded, he refuses to believe the end is all there is. When whispers of strange powers hidden within Collapse Sites reach him, Silas ventures into the ruins, driven not by ambition or glory, but by a quiet determination to keep moving forward. Yet, the deeper he delves, the more dangerous the truth becomes. The collapse wasn’t just an end—it was the beginning of something far worse. And as the lines between right and wrong, hope and despair blur, Silas begins to realize that some truths should never be uncovered.

An ordinary cultivator - that was the best way to describe Zhao Yunxiao. Be it in terms of strength or talent, he had always been in the middle of the pack, neither excelling nor falling behind. However, he did not really think badly of his current situation. Some people were destined to become the stars in the skies, while some people were born to be like the rocks on the ground. The stars might be dazzling, but the rocks supported the earth itself. Both of them were necessary in order to maintain the balance of this world. As someone ordinary, Zhao Yunxiao did his best to live his ordinary life to the fullest. He was careful and meticulous, doing his best to make sure he understands everything fully instead of jumping into doing things. He knew his limits and did not dream of anything out of reach. Instead, all he wished for was to live a life of freedom. But one day, he realised that something seemed to be amiss. Perhaps he was mistaken all along. Perhaps even the rocks on the ground had their chance to shine under the right circumstances, even if only for the slightest of moments. This is the tale of an ordinary cultivator... until he was no longer ordinary. *** This story will be written for leisure and thus not be locked, but if you are feeling generous and wish to show your appreciation in monetary terms... https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/SweatingCloud

What happens when the world you live in was not the same. When you see your reality shatter right in front of you, your ideals, your common sense, everything shatter. Then a dragon came out of the hiding who was living in your house for quiet a long time. then after that you were attacked by a Vampire, then from a werewolf and then everything you can think off. "What the fuck just happened". That's the only he could say. ================================== I will only upload 3 chapters a week. Please deal with it for now before I correct my writing schedule. ================================ Get Daily updates on my P.atreon Link:- https://www.pa.treon.com/Daoist0TtDC5 You can also support me PayPal :- https://paypal.me/Daoist0TtDC5?country.x=MY&locale.x=ms_MY Give me Ko-Fi :- https://ko-fi.com/daoist0ttdc5

A man was playing in a park when suddenly lightning struck him and he was unconscious on the ground, he woke up in the hospital and the doctor said he was ok and when he played basketball he played better than everyone. his name was Rence Man

While the whole world is trying to hunt rare beasts and tame them to cultivate unique powers, I became the administrator of a sacred ground in a game, where all sorts of rare beasts flocked to me greedily for benefits! From the Ghost Dragons to the Suntail Phoenixes, from Hydra Ants to Poison Druids, my sacred ground can farm any beast that wants to cultivate!

In a world that had crumbled, 19-year-old Daisy stood at the brink of despair. Homeless since she was nine, she scavenged the streets for food and anything of value. One stormy night, as rain poured down, she collapsed onto the asphalt, exhausted and drenched. A sleek black car stopped nearby, and Damond, a blind CEO known for his cold arrogance, stepped out. Despite his blindness, he sensed something was wrong when he heard Daisy hit the ground. Compelled by an unfamiliar urge, he approached her, unaware that this chance encounter would change both their lives forever.

Nasty rumors are swirling around Noah. He got used to having others judge him by this unfair gossip, so he has put an end to him and his personal life. Ethan is hunted by his past, so he’s diligently trying to avoid any kind of close relationship. It seems like they have no common ground and certainly have no reason to be interested in each other. But ‘Devil’s Eye’ clears things up.

Samuel, Donovan and Gary are tasked with an important mission. Live normally as a student in the world's most prestigious school of magic. They must maintain an open persona and kind attitude while they live in the school. But they fail miserably at that. As their reputation sinks to the ground when trying to accomplish their second mission. Their true mission. A terrorist group named 'The Red Hand' had infiltrated the school for an unknown reason, and it's up to them to find out and stop them. Will they successfully thwart 'The Red Hand' or will they die trying? (TW: Deaths, Heavy injuries, Harsh Language, There will be kids dying. I warned you.)

What would you do if you met a mysterious charming stranger, but could never fully see his face? That was the very predicament Cloud Belmont found himself in. It was unusual to find the spark one had been searching for, for so many years on Palace Grounds, but somehow they had found each other. Although this mysterious man knows everything about Cloud. Cloud has not even seen the face of the person he spends endless amounts of hours with. Follow Cloud’s journey on finding out who the man is and his own journey on finding himself.

"Hah, finally I get to leave this hell," Jacob Said as he laughed. It turns out the system was rebooted and lost his chance. He had achieved never-aging immortality and many other skills. He fell to the ground as his hope for leaving was gone as the system finally announced [Level Cap:99999.] He looked at his level and saw it was the same thing as the New level cap. He pressed the return button as he went home. He found.that.. he would have to take part in a new life as he was reincarnated to the roots of time Year 0

In a dystopian future, convicted criminals are exiled to Cell 0, a hellish prison planet where survival is a near-impossible fight against brutal terrain, monstrous creatures, and savage, human-like alien predators. Snow King, a disgraced former police officer falsely accused of murdering his wife, is sent to this unforgiving world to serve a life sentence. Wracked with guilt and grief, Snow initially seeks only to survive but when he crosses paths with a sharp-tongued, street-smart prisoner named Alaiah, his resolve to live is reignited. As the inmates form uneasy alliances to navigate the horrors of Cell 0, they uncover a shocking secret: the prison planet isn’t just a dumping ground for criminals it’s a testing ground for a sinister intergalactic experiment. To escape, Snow and Alaiah must rally the prisoners, overcome their inner demons, and confront both the alien overlords who hunt them and the truths they’ve been running from. Caught between survival and sacrifice, Snow must decide: will he succumb to the nightmare of Cell 0, or will he fight to reclaim his life and perhaps even his humanity?

Jake was never one to keep a diary, but today he found reason enough. While riding the subway the ground ahead collapsed killing all but the occupants of the last car, upon reaching the surface Jake discovers a horrifying truth. The surface has been torn apart, but stranger than, that the sun has stopped moving and is staying stock still in the sky, but is that truly the end of it? Join Jake on his journey of discovering the truth behind why the world stopped. Thank you to xkcd's What If? on Youtube for the inspiration.

Kim Ju-Won an average guy and office worker, was walking back to his apartment after a long day at work. However, On his way back home he was ran over by a car, He sees his life flashing before his eyes, A pool of blood on the ground. Eventually he dies from blood loss, But suddenly.. he woke up.. in an unfamiliar place and a blue screen with the title "System" Appeared Infront of him.. A new chapter of his life has just begun.

Bobby works hard to prove himself better than peers in the Martial Arts Training Ground, but just when he's about to give up, a mysterious black, marble-like, object fuses with his left eye, granting him the powers of the ancient gods. With his newfound powers, Bobby embarks on the journey toward becoming the greatest martial artist of all time...

I woke up in a strange world. The first thing I noticed? I wasn’t in my bed. I wasn’t even human anymore. No. Instead, I was... slithering on the ground, my body long and serpentine, glistening in the dim light of the cave around me. I felt the strange sensation of scales on my skin, each one sharp and slick. What, I'm a snake ????

In the confines of a tiny 0.75-gallon terrarium, a fragile and vibrant ecosystem unfolds. Beneath the cover of bark and the shade of a fading clover plant, Mossback, a newly hatched isopod, embarks on a life of survival, exploration, and quiet resilience. From his first tentative steps in the moss patch to his encounters with dominant rivals, fleeting alliances, and the ever-busy springtails, Mossback navigates a world where every droplet of water and every shred of decaying plant matter is a lifeline. Over time, he learns that life within the terrarium is as beautiful as it is unforgiving—a delicate balance of growth and decay, survival and loss. As the terrarium changes, Mossback grows older, witnessing the slow decline of the ecosystem’s most powerful inhabitants and the rise of new life from the remnants of the old. Through his journey, the story reflects on the fleeting nature of existence and the cyclical patterns of life, reminding us that even in the smallest, most overlooked corners of the world, the same struggles and triumphs echo. "A Fragile World" is a poignant and scientifically grounded narrative that captures the beauty and impermanence of life, exploring themes of survival, mortality, and the interconnectedness of all living things. It is a story that will leave readers marveling at the complexity of even the tiniest ecosystems and pondering their own place in the grander scheme of life.