Ryan Holiday Stoicism

[ Warning: Mature content R-18 ] ______________________________ Ryan, a man stuck in a troubled marriage, lives with his wife Lily and her family. Despite his efforts to improve his life, he is continuously belittled by his in-laws, especially his mother-in-law Olivia. Ryan’s life takes a turn when he discovers a mysterious system. [Ding! The beast system has been successfully bound!] The story explores themes of family dynamics, hidden emotions, and the desire for validation in a world where appearances are everything. Ryan must decide whether he will continue to be passive or take control of his own destiny, all while learning the true power of the system that has entered his life. ______________________________ [Things to be noted] 1. From the title, you should've guessed it already but let me tell you the story will be filled with many sexual adventures. So... you are welcome to enjoy them..... 2. However... don't expect MC to have sexual relations with every woman he meets. I'll be focusing on the story, and would 'Try' not to blindly throw sex scenes left and right. Important Note: If you enjoy the story then don't forget to vote your GTs, Power stones and also if you can, send some GIFTS too. This poor soul would appreciate it. Happy reading~ ________________

In a world where power isn't just everything—it’s survival itself—where strength dictates your worth, your fate, and your very existence, Ryan stands at the bottom. Ridiculed. Overlooked. Powerless. Will he be able to survive with such a cruel fate? Only time will tell .. Daily updates assured! send powerstones

Follow the journey of an uprising star in THE WORLD OF BLUE LOCK.

Ryan traveled to such a mysterious world and became an apprentice in a monster pharmacy. [Ding! You cured Miss Succubus's androphobia, you got "Durable Potion Formula" x1, 500 Skull Coins, Miss Succubus's favorability +100] [Ding! Your massage technique made the vampire princess feel physically and mentally happy, you got "Medical Skill: Eagle Vine Hand" x1, 500 Skull Coins, Vampire Princess's dependence +100] Let's see how a human, in this dark world full of monsters and evil spirits worse than demons, step by step to the pinnacle of life. "Sorry, all the monsters and horrors, if you want to kill me, please ask my patients if they agree first!" But... What's the truth behind this Dark World? Is it a paradise for horrors demons and monsters a prison for imprisoned criminals,? or a shelter when the True Darkness comes? Why Ryan traveled to here? To find out all the truth, let's follow Ryan's footprint by reading this novel!

[WARNING: MATURE CONTENTS AND SLOW BURN] Suzy, a 21st century real estate agent woman, finds herself inexplicably transported to a ruthless noble family in a bygone era. Thrust into the role of the ostracized Cassandra, Suzy grapples with navigating courtly intrigue and a loveless arranged marriage to a cold, by the book, calculating Duke, Ryan. As a mysterious figure surfaces, threatening the kingdom, Ryan is tasked on investigating the happenings around. Suzy uncovers a web of secrets that challenge everything she thought she knew about Cassandra. Can they solve the historical puzzle while facing their growing feelings for each other (the Duke who is already becoming head over heels for her) in a world determined to keep them apart? Dive into this captivating slow-burn romance woven with historical intrigue and suspenseful mystery. [SPOILER: He fell first, fell harder, fell madder and she fell later.]

Lyra Shedd faced a brutal betrayal—her grandfather violently stole her superpower and handed it to her nemesis; her beloved younger brother, in his stupidity, leaked their only hidden assets to her enemies. Once a genius, she was reduced to nothing, drifting in the sea of stars. During her most agonizing years, she finally accepted the fact that her family didn't love her. Realizing she had nothing left to lose, she decided to throw off all moral restraints and become a villain! On her journey of revenge, she encountered many handsome men—but to a cold-blooded villain, they were nothing but tools for her vengeance! This time, she would make all those who pushed her to the brink tremble and scream for mercy!

She gave up her dream of shining on the ballerina stage —for him. She sacrificed her self-respect —for him. She forgot her true identity —for him. But even after all that, she couldn’t compare to the woman who held Ryan’s heart. Arwen Quinn, heiress of prestigious Quinn family, realized too late that no matter what she did, she would never win Ryan’s love. The future that awaited her was a life trapped in endless misery of a loveless marriage. So, decisively, she ends their relationship and walks away. What she didn’t expect was that in breaking free from Ryan, she had opened the door for Aiden to enter her life — a chance that he had been waiting for. Aiden Winslow, an enigmatic CEO isn’t just mysterious —he is determined, and won’t allow to take Arwen away from him again. ____ Excerpt: Aiden narrowed his eyes, “Are you sure about this?” “If I wasn’t sure, I wouldn’t have asked,” Arwen replied coolly. “Stop dawdling. If you’re unwilling, I’ll find someone else who can get the marriage certificates today.” His expression darkened as he pulled her close. “Once offered to me, it’s mine alone.” Unfazed, Arwen asked, “So, do you accept? If yes, we’ll get the certificates now.” “On one condition,” he said. “I don’t do contract marriages. The woman I marry will be the woman I share my bed with. If you agree, then we’ll—” “Not a problem. Let’s go,” Arwen said without letting him finish, pulling him into the Civil Marriage Bureau.

Li Tian, is reborn in a small foundation Establishment cultivation clan that has collapsed due to a beast tide, after the Crocodile Ancestor, a peak third rank demon breakthrough to the Fourth Rank transforming into human form. He and the only four Qi refinement members of the Li clan that had survived, were tasked with the responsibility to revitalize the clan. The problem was that he had no spiritual roots and had already reached the limit of existing martial arts in the world, the Innate stage. But he was also the only one with some management ability among the five while he was only a mortal, they had embarked on the path of Qi refinement. With the help of their spirit weapons, even the common 2nd level Qi refinement monks could kill him in seconds. "As a transmigrator! I can't accept this!" he couldn't accept this. But fate didn't let him down as he gained access to Chao Verse Market platform, through a bead he got from the body of a second order monster! several years down the line.. "Isn't the patriarch incapable of cultivating? Why did those Nascent Soul monsters retreat after his name was mentioned?" "Huh! This matter is complicated! But I can give you some beneficial advice!" "Advice? What advice?" "You can compete with others all you want! But don't compare yourself to the Patriarch!"

ETERNITY! The retribution for actions unrepentant, unredeemable and unatonable is a type of torment for the tormenter- executed by the timeless demons of the abyss for eternity. But wait! One demon is missing? - 'OUT FOR HOLIDAY' "What the Hell?!"

A Second Chance is a story about a guy named Ryan Mitchell who dies and gets reincarnated into another world to have his second chance at life. In his new life he goes through many challenges, meets many people, and enjoys his life to the fullest.

I unroll the last paper I took from the ballot box . I was stunned. I can’t imagine him of all people is gonna be on my team. “Go on” Mr Adams our biology teacher and also our home room teacher indicated with his arm stretched out My eyes scanned the class for him There he is… sitting at the edge of the class with folded arm . Staring at me intently with his dark aura surrounding him for once I felt so timid like a rabbit “ Who’s name is on the paper miss” I snapped out of it and mustered up the courage to voice out his name “Drake Ryan” —————————————————————————— “ Hi I’m Drake Ryan . I live with my uncle in the outskirts of the city. Redcrest is a waste of Time for me I can’t wait to be done with high school. Plus I’m very good at maths” Age: 18years **********************

The love story of Ryan and Joy

A collection of horror stories set during Christmas, where the warmth and cheer of the holiday season are overshadowed by dark, sinister forces. Each tale explores the eerie and unexpected side of the holidays, blending traditional Christmas elements with terrifying twists. The stories evoke a sense of dread, turning familiar Christmas symbols into harbingers of fear and uncertainty, leaving the characters—and the readers—wondering what horrors lurk behind the festive facade. The collection weaves together suspense, mystery, and terror, all set against the backdrop of the most wonderful time of the year.

Imagine being reincarnated in a magical world with martial artists capable of severing mountains, and dividing seas. A world where gods exist, and are deemed supreme and like to cause chaos. If one has a system bent on tempting then to become the biggest devil, to enjoy most of its benefits. The story follows Wang Lu's reincarnation and his journey in a new world as he struggles to retain what he deems as good about himself while taking benefits from the system. Wang Lu: "Villains die old, good people die faster! I'm such a good person, is this seeking death?" System: "??? ... You? A good person? Then everyone in this place is a saint!" Dear readers this work will be moved and continued on Patreon: patreon.com/Auroya_Ryan

Thrown into the world of magic and the myriad races, those of myths and those unimaginable, Ryan finds himself grasping for all that he can to keep himself alive and protect those he loves. All the while a prophecy unfolds that no seer could have foretold, yet was known, an ancient promise to be fulfilled, the supreme wager to be concluded. - - - Note: Not a Tomb Raider story! Updates: 7/Week - - - Discord: https://discord.gg/sJ7XabXM

“ Make him fall in love with you so hard, Then after break his heart . Make sure it hurts him so much that he will never heal !” Mariam told Alena the rules. Albert is a young handsome, rich and famous CEO in Chattin Town. Many girls yearn for him but he seems not interested as he just sleeps and dump them. Things become worse when one of the girls Ryan whom Albert sleeps with and dumps try to commit suicide. Ryan’s mother hates Albert all her life and therefore hires a young beautiful girl Alena to make Albert fall in love but her mission is to make sure she breaks his heart after all. Alena succeeds in making Albert fall in love with him, But will she succeed in breaking his heart ? Enjoy the novel full of romance, betrayal, love, revenge, redemption and humor.

Liu (Musk) is a man that is reinacanated from modern earth into an era of humans primitive beasts reigning supreme. Due to chance he gains insights and with his previous life imagination, manages to reach the limit of strength in his current world, and in an attempt to seek the way forward, is swept by void turbulence into another dimension. When he finds himself in a new environment, that could give him unlimited opportunies, a powerful being from the immortal faction that seemed to have deduced his arrival offers him a chance. ***Book cover not mine: If Owner requires it removed please inform me!*** Support: patreon.com/Auroya_Ryan/gift

[No NTR, Netorase, Lot of Lemons] Ryan traveled to another world with 'Blood Slave System'. As long as Ryan obtains the other party's blood by non-violent means, the system can make the other party form a blood covenant with Ryan. After forming a blood covenant, Ryan can gain absolute control over the other party's body, making it live or die with one thought. The ultimate mission of this system is to Recover the Dormant Magic Energy in this world. So, let's see Ryan conquer different women while completing the ultimate mission.

(Mature Content) "He's a monster.... a real menace of our world" In the grand Wisteria Kingdom, Prince Ryan stands as an outcast, a royal burden shrouded in the hatred of his people. He navigates a world where every gaze is laced with disgust and every word is a reminder of his unworthiness. Attempting to escape the confines of his reality, Ryan crosses paths with Jihoon, the prince of Alyssum—a radiant force who shatters his world and rebuilds it in ways he never imagined. In a world ruled by hierarchy and primal instincts, their bond is anything but simple. As their fates intertwine, Ryan is drawn into an unfamiliar whirlwind of emotions: yearning, jealousy, and the aching desire to belong. "We need to stop this. If we don't, the prophecy that has haunted our kingdom for generations..... I fear it could become reality-.....the destruction our ancestors feared most." As Ryan struggles with these strange emotions, which are blooming inside of him for Jihoon, an old evil rises-the legend of the long-feared Alphas, that which evokes hatred by the very people he's fighting. Hints of the past begin to become more defined and threaten to become reality. What will Ryan do as he learns that the true battle is not against his people, but the existence of himself: that which is destined to be the world's overthrow? . . . . . "He was destiny, my power. I wasn’t born for this world but only for him. He was my power and death. So I shall be only for him." -Smut -Omegaverse -Royal family -Kingdoms -Modern royal family Every 2 days after the next chapter will be uploaded.

Ryan traveled to another world with 'Blood Control System'. As long as Ryan obtains the other party's blood by non-violent means, the system can make the other party form a blood covenant with Ryan. After forming a blood covenant, Ryan can gain absolute control over the other party's body, making it live or die with one thought. The ultimate mission of this system is to Recover the Dormant Magic Energy in this world. So, let's see Ryan conquer different women while completing the ultimate mission.

At the age of seventeen, Solar had a love adventure on the island. It lasted only a few hours and ended in tragedy, but this strange redhead set her heart on fire. After twelve months, the girl receives a strange message from him, asking for her help... The eighteen-year-old is not about to let go. She begins to realize who she is dealing with, as the boy has an entirely different personality than the year before, when she met him during the holidays. Worst of all, he is hiding a dark secret...

Situ Feng, reincarnates in a world where the younger generation is raised like Gu. The feeling of being a chess piece is not pleasant as such he aspires to be the Chessmaster, deciding on his own fate. patreon.com/Auroya_Ryan/gift

Maria’s life unfolds as a poignant tale of love, betrayal, despair, and ultimate redemption. Her journey begins in the simplicity of her early twenties, shaped by the humble values of her modest upbringing. Maria is an intelligent and driven young woman, studying on a scholarship at an elite college where she meets Ryan, a charismatic and wealthy young man. Ryan’s charm sweeps Maria off her feet, and she is drawn into a world of luxury and privilege that is far removed from her own. Their friendship blossoms into a deep romance, and Maria believes she has found the love of her life. As their love story progresses, the differences in their social backgrounds become more apparent. Ryan’s family disapproves of their relationship, while Maria’s parents, though supportive of her happiness, worry about the challenges of such a union. Ignoring their warnings, Maria dreams of a future with Ryan, one filled with love and understanding. However, life has other plans. Ryan’s father cuts off his financial support, thrusting the couple into an unanticipated financial crisis. The reality of living without wealth proves to be too much for Ryan, who struggles to adapt. Maria, who believed in the strength of their love, is devastated when Ryan abandons her, leaving her to face their hardships alone. This betrayal shatters her heart and forces her into survival mode. Alone and vulnerable, Maria searches desperately for a way to support herself. With no stable job and mounting expenses, she is lured into the dark world of prostitution. The decision is not one she makes lightly, but desperation leaves her with no alternatives. The days blur into nights as Maria struggles to reconcile the choices she’s made. Her shame and guilt grow heavier, but she feels trapped in a cycle she cannot break. One fateful evening, Maria meets Father Robert, a compassionate priest who sees beyond her broken exterior. He offers her not just guidance but a way to reclaim her life. Father Robert’s unwavering kindness and nonjudgmental demeanor spark something in Maria—a faint glimmer of hope. Over time, he helps her confront her past, offering her the chance to leave behind the darkness and embrace the light of redemption. Through his support, Maria begins a profound transformation. She renounces her past and decides to dedicate herself to God. Joining a convent, she finds solace in the peace and discipline of her new life. Maria becomes Sister Mary, a devout nun committed to serving others. For the first time in years, she feels a sense of purpose and belonging. Her work with the poor and the needy brings her a fulfillment she never thought possible. Yet, life has more twists in store for Maria. An unexpected encounter with Aisha, a childhood friend from her college days, reawakens questions Maria thought she had answered. Aisha, now a devout Muslim, shares her journey to Islam, describing the peace and clarity it has brought her. Intrigued, Maria begins to explore Islamic teachings. The Qur'an’s emphasis on justice, mercy, and surrender to God’s will resonates deeply with her. As Maria delves deeper into Islam, she finds answers to questions that have lingered in her heart for years. Slowly but surely, the pull toward this faith becomes undeniable. After months of reflection, Maria decides to embrace Islam. Taking the name Maryam, she starts her journey as a Muslim woman, determined to begin anew once again. As Maryam, she immerses herself in learning and spiritual growth. She attends study circles, reads extensively, and consults Islamic scholars. Her past, though painful, becomes a source of strength and inspiration for others. Maryam’s courage in sharing her story empowers countless women facing their own struggles. She becomes a mentor and a role model, embodying the power of faith and resilience.

Hayato’s life was a never-ending cycle of bullying and despair, each day darker than the last. Just as he reaches the breaking point, fate intervenes in a way he could never have imagined. Falling from the school rooftop, Hayato is reborn in a fantastical world as Kibo Satoru, the cherished son of a powerful duke. In this new world of magic and nobility, Kibo discovers a life filled with wonder and opportunity. Yet, the shadows of his past life linger, and the desire for revenge burns within him. As he navigates his new existence, Kibo must reconcile his old grievances with the possibilities of his new life. “Revenge’s Requiem: The Isekai Journey” is a tale of transformation, resilience, and the quest for redemption. Follow Kibo as he learns to harness the magic of his new world, uncovers secrets of his past, and embarks on a journey that will define his destiny.

Meet Amelia, a hardworking and independent young woman struggling to make ends meet. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Ryan, a wealthy and handsome entrepreneur with a sharp tongue and a cold demeanor. As Ryan’s walls begin to crumble, Amelia finds herself falling for his vulnerable side. But with Ryan’s demanding lifestyle, family expectations, and his own emotional baggage, can their relationship overcome the challenges ahead? Themes: 1. Opposites attract 2. Emotional vulnerability and trust 3. Social class differences Character Profiles: AMELIA: - Age: 25 - Occupation: Part-time worker - Personality: Determined, independent, caring. RYAN: - Age: 28 - Occupation: Entrepreneur - Personality: Confident, arrogant, and vulnerable.

Sofia Paterson, an 18-year-old girl, lives a simple life filled with the love of her family and the quiet beauty of their rural home. Her days are filled with the familiar scent of her father's carpentry, the laughter of her younger brother, Leo, and the comforting warmth of her mother's embrace. But this idyllic existence is shattered when a tragic accident leaves her father critically injured, plunging their family into a desperate struggle for survival. The once-comfortable cottage becomes a symbol of their financial ruin, the weight of hospital bills and mounting debt threatening to consume them. Driven by a desperate need to help her family, Sofia takes a job as a nanny at Blackwood Manor, the opulent estate of the enigmatic Ryan Blackwood. This decision throws her into a world of wealth and privilege, a stark contrast to her humble beginnings. As she navigates the grand halls of Blackwood Manor and the complexities of caring for Lily, Ryan's young daughter, Sofia finds herself drawn into the world of the reclusive Blackwood family, uncovering secrets and facing challenges that will forever change her life.

FROM THE MAKER'S OF ANGELIC ALLIANCE- The angelic alliance has to deal with big threat's with evil masterminds but during holiday's that's when everyone is on high alert because evil masterminds become stronger and appose a bigger threat and is more unpredictable due to the strange affect from holidays, will the angelic alliance handle this new threat?

Book Completed : Chapter 1 to Chapter 70. I wanted to write a big novel, but it came out as a Short Story and it wasn't dark enough after that, so I put a suspense ending at Chapter 70. Hope anyone likes it at all. .... Newt Salamander, torn away from his dangerous life on Earth, arrives in the enchanting realm of Etria, a place where humans live alongside mythical beings, wielding potent magic and mastering combat. Born into the esteemed Salamander family, Newt seems destined for greatness. However, tragedy strikes as a sudden and brutal attack leaves his family shattered. Fueled by an overwhelming grief and an unquenchable thirst for revenge, Newt embarks on a relentless journey of self-discovery. Through tireless training, Newt hones his skills, delving into the depths of his magical potential. Now, Newt must navigate a world brimming with mythical creatures and the echoes of a power that transcends the boundaries between life and legend. --------------------- Born into the esteemed Wood Family, Ryan's destiny appears grand, yet a childhood encounter with Newt shatters his aspirations, marking him an outcast among his peers. The news of Newt's demise leaves Ryan grappling with the dilemma of an unfulfilled revenge, fueling his determination to become one of the strongest in his rank through relentless training. Hope seems to be on Ryan's side as he forges a new life, free from the shadows of the past. However, the very nemesis he despised, Newt, mysteriously returns to life, casting a looming threat over Ryan's newfound happiness. The stakes are high, and the once-outcast Ryan finds himself at the center of a battle that could determine the fate of not only his own life but also the lives of those he holds dear. --------------------- You might be questioning now. Is Ryan the protagonist or is it Newt? The response is straightforward. In our individual narratives, we play the hero role. However, in someone else's tale, we might be cast as the villain. From your viewpoint, you're the hero of your own story, but what if the antagonist narrated that story? Would you still be the hero in that version? ---------------------- This novel is full of Adventure, Mystery, Cruelty and Passion.

an amalgam of various fairytales, folklore and fables making a unique story of a band of rogues who fight evil fairies who plan to raze their world to ash.