Shining Twinkling Watermelon

Ethan is a young boy who is constantly frustrated with his family's constant fighting and bickering. He feels like he has no escape from the stress and tension at home. However, everything changes when he meets a girl named Anya. Every Wednesday, Anya comes to the park near Ethan's house, and she is always full of energy and life. Ethan is fascinated by her spirit and begins to look forward to Wednesdays, knowing that he will get to spend time with her. Anya brings a breath of fresh air into Ethan's life, and he starts to see the world differently. She teaches him to appreciate the little things in life and to find joy in simple moments. With her help,Ethan starts to become more positive and hopeful, even when things are tough [ A light story]

The stench of decay, thick and suffocating, wrapped Elián’s life like an endless nightmare. A young man forged among mountains of trash, where dreams died before they were born. His only companion was his will to survive, an unrelenting force that pushed him to face each day in the battle against hunger and death. One day, among the discarded remains, he found a golden doorknob, shining with an ironic mockery in the midst of desolation. When he placed it on the door of his bathroom, he opened more than just a threshold: he unleashed a darkness that did not belong to this world, and with it, the beginning of a horror beyond his understanding...

What is my existence? What am I? Since his birth, Aldrian Aster had never been an ordinary human. One day, a screen appeared in his sight with a message: I’m tied to the universe. I’m tied to nature. All of this is my own karma. Why I am different is also my destiny. My domain encompasses all things. There is nothing that can escape my view. There is nothing that can escape my sense. There is nothing that can escape my will. As he read these words, Aldrian understood that this was part of his destiny. Abnormal cultivation? Rapid comprehension? Mastering everything? Creating techniques effortlessly? This was his journey towards discovering his 'true' self.

One day, Lee Tae-ok, a modern-day Alpha male was reborn as the delinquent character ‘Baek Taeyang’ from a novel… And at that moment, a shining status window appears before his eyes! “Fuck the female character, if you wish to live.”

In 480 BCE, Queen Artemisia I of Caria commands her fleet in the Persian navy during the Battle of Salamis. Known for her strategic brilliance, she navigates the treacherous waters of war and politics, earning respect from allies and foes alike. Amidst the chaos, Artemisia grapples with her identity and the sacrifices required of her as a ruler and warrior. Her courage and wisdom shine through, making her a legendary figure in a male-dominated world.

When Rayne Weston wakes up from a year long coma, she finds herself bound to a multiplier system. Before her life has time to normalize, she receives a premonition that the end of the world is coming. Making full use of her system, she starts preparing for every and any situation! Having access to limitless supplies makes Rayne a shining star in the apocalypse, but will she be able to stay safe in this new unruly world? posted free chapters on Royal Road #survival #apocalypse #system #romance #powercouple #foodie #R18+

When Darkness decides to rule in its form, Light is forced to shine. Disruption and chaos becomes the host of the day and eering sounds come at night. Humanity is never at peace in a time like this. Touching every corner of the world, Bathsuk, the legendary beast rules. But... It is also written that one from all human race has the power to rule better than Bathsuk could ever do but... Who is willing to stand up to a monster 10× their size?

Amid the bustling City of Keystone lies hidden groups and buried magic to unravel. What comes are changes in the stars that will shine upon myths and legends, but draw bigger shadows to their truths. It's all too much for Daniel Hart, who just wants to paint for others, but he finds his brush influenced by the slippery effects as maternal mysteries cling to him. WARNING: This is very much full of SMUT before it is mystery and magic. Lots of weird slimy shenanigans too!

What does it mean to stand at the nexus of your profession, What does it mean to be the one that everyone looks at with awe, the one whose potential shines with the potential to blind everyone who witnesses it. . . . Well seems like your in luck cause no one knows that better than me after all "He who changes the perception of the entire world to his whims is the almighty himself"

"You're the most callous person I've ever met!" I yelled. "It's not like you're a saint either, Siren." "Red," I correct him. Right when I thought he was inhuman, there was twinkle in his eye when I said this. Ever since the disappearance of his now non existing significant 'other. Nothing else mattered to him. So he thought at least. He was the monster in his favorite song, the repulsive one, he was the nostalgic, rare breed, that adored the smell of gasoline. She, oh she was the Siren. The exquisite in all man's eyes. She was known as the ray of danger... but she truly was a ray of sunshine. She, solemnly wanting a better future for herself. He, doing what he did best. He killed with no remorse. He lived for blood and pain And I just hoped I wasn't his next victim. What happens when a tornado and a volcano meet again? Find out

A vibrant tapestry of young heroes emerges, each driven by dreams and bound by fate. As they forge their paths in a world marked by the elusive "The Ultimate," their destinies intertwine, revealing shared threads with the legend. amid trials and growth, they face the ultimate question: will their legacy shine as bright, or remain a mere echo of "The Ultimate"

Teenage life is not easy. Especially in this generation. I went through a lot, and sometimes felt alone and had no one to talk to. Writing, music and reading became my comfort zones. I know there are many out there feeling the same way. I wish for them to know that they are not alone. So by sharing something this personal, I really hope to help the teenagers out there and specifically the teenage girls out there. Know that you are special and you are a shining star. No one can switch off your light. ~Roxane Christina~

li Liu born on the day of disaster, bringing the winds of heaven, flames of hell. that day was when the heavens shined, and hell raised! as the baby of both races shined in the dark whistle making a name for hell. it was also this day he lost his father and mother, from both of heaven and hell. note to viewers, upload times are always Saturday and Sunday, if there isn't an upload at those days, then I'm probably sick or not motivated to write, ill inform you on the notice chapter if anything where to happen. thank you

In a post apocalyptic world where the human race is in danger of going extinct. Join our hero as he and his friends fight for their survival against human and alien foes alike

"Pardon, ken ik u?" - Harris Rynold "I just love you the way you smile." - Airish Humaira Mengisahkan tentang seorang gadis muda polos yang bernama Nur Airish Humaira mahu mencari apa erti kehidupan padanya. Airish ingin mengharungi liku-liku kehidupan demi mencari cinta sejatinya. Namun dia memiliki personaliti Introvert, iaitu seorang yang pendiam menyebabkan dia sulit mencari kawan apatah lagi teman istimewa. Tetapi, adakah benar lelaki sejati wujud? Adakah benar-benar ada lelaki yang akan mencintainya seadanya? Tengku Harris Rynold, seorang jejaka tampan kacukan Belanda, pulang ke Malaysia selepas sekian lama berada di Amsterdam. Harris bertemu dengan Airish secara tidak sengaja di lapangan terbang dan terjadi suatu insiden yang memalukan di antara mereka. Airish terus berusaha melarikan diri daripadanya. Disangkakan panas sampai ke petang, rupanya hujan di tengahari. Takdir mempertemukan mereka lagi dalam keadaan tidak diduga, namun entah mengapa semakin Airish mengelak, semakin Harris mendekat. "You have to marry me, but this is the contracted marriage only." - Harris Rynold Disebalik sikap dingin Harris, terselit sifat prihatin yang mendalam terhadap Airish namun dia tidak menyedarinya. "Sebab aku dah jatuh cinta dekat kau, baka!" - Airish Humaira "Airish, verlaat mij niet..." - Harris Rynold Namun, adakah kebahagiaan menjadi milik mereka? Pelbagai cabaran dan halangan terus menanti mereka. Mengapa Airish berasa seolah dia seperti seorang 'Cinderella' yang dicari oleh sang putera untuk memulangkan kembali kasutnya? Apakah Airish berjaya menemui cinta sejatinya? Temui jawapan kamu dalam bacalah novel ini :)

The 200th round of Inter-Galactic Origin Training has begun. New worlds, new lives, new missions. The choices are yours to make. Good luck and may the Celestials shine upon you, Trainee Valeryon II.

In the bustling city of Verenthia, where the clang of swords and the murmur of betrayal filled the air, two rival families stood at the brink of destruction. The Arlan and the Vesperis, once united by friendship, had descended into a bitter rivalry that echoed through generations, staining their history with blood and resentment. Amidst this chaos, a chance encounter unfolded under a sky lit by a thousand stars. Elysia, the carefree daughter of the Arlan clan, yearned for freedom beyond the constraints of her family's expectations. Across the city, Layton, the bold son of the Vesperis, was driven by a desire to reclaim his family's honor. When their eyes met at the annual festival, time seemed to still, and the world around them faded. Drawn together by an inexplicable force, they shared stolen moments and whispered dreams, crafting a bond that defied the hatred of their kin. In a city where love was a forbidden fruit, their hearts dared to reach for the impossible. Yet, as the stars twinkled overhead, they knew the path ahead was fraught with danger and heartache.

"Don't you want to be a S-Lister actor anymore?" "If I can't be one just because I'm in love with someone, then maybe I am not meant to be an actor." Jiang Yuchen (江宇辰) is a B-List actor aiming to be a S-Lister in China. While doing a variety show in the Philippines for finding hidden gems, he met Aliyah Pearl Mercado, a Filipina nurse running her own café who is also his fan. 1 year later, they meet again in the same variety show. What would you do if you find yourself falling for each other? From being a fan and an idol, to being co-workers, to being friends, and to falling for each other. SHOCKS! WHAT A JOURNEY! "Thank you for loving me like it's breathing." English Title: Starlight Shines Across the River and Sky Filipino Title: Liwanag ng mga Bituin, Tumatawid sa Ilog at Langit Chinese Title: 星光闪耀，横跨江天 PS. Light-hearted

seorang anak lelaki biasa yang bernama Theo yang hidupnya berubah cuma karena satu permainan sepak bola sekolahnya

After a night of drinking, aspiring civil servant Ryu Geonwu passes out, only to awaken three years in the past in the body of a young man named Park Moondae. Before he can even assess the situation, he's given a mission: Debut or Die! Now, Moondae has one year to debut as an idol or face his doom. Luckily, he's able to snag a spot on the famous survival program "Idol Inc." but with his skills so low and the competition so high, does Moondae stand a chance at becoming a shining star? ---------- This story belongs to DS.Back. I am just getting all the chapters together for the people who couldn't find it. ^-^

As the wind blows, the rain stopped. the moon shines brightly, illuminating the beautiful scenery. A man and woman hugging tightly 'although fate hated us, i hope that i will never forget you, our love will forever remain in my memory, you'll be the last person that i'll ever forget. i will remember you whenever i see the moon'. the woman said while crying.

William Bradley’s previous life was painfully ordinary, so this time around, he’s determined to make things more exciting. His initial plan? Become an elite, hug tightly to his new golden-thighed friend, and live mundane life of the rich! But fate had other plans. Little William soon finds himself tossed into the chaotic whirlwind of Hollywood. Armed with foresight about future events and unrelenting efforts, William rises from poverty to luxury, from a no-name actor to a Movie Emperor. But seriously, can someone explain why so many people—men included—keep acting all ambiguous with him? A reporter exclaims: “Breaking news! William has hooked up with his co-star in the latest blockbuster!” William internally screams: “What the heck? That’s not true! It was just a misunderstanding!” Meanwhile, a certain jealous someone narrows his eyes dangerously: “William, you better start dressing properly.” Notes: - This book depicts Male x Male romance (1x1). - Get rich first, fall in love later (slow romance). Readers who are only interested in Hollywood theme could still give this book a try for this poor author.

The Truth shines down on all things, so all things are contained within the Truth. Whether the past is hidden, the present is clear, or the future is uncertain, it cannot escape the eyes of Truth. Noir, an ordinary person reincarnated in another world, discovered that he had a system that forced him to build a business. And to be able to survive peacefully in a world filled with demons, gods and powerful being, Noir has no other choice.

In a world forever changed by the emergence of Twinkle, a celestial power born from the light of the stars, humanity discovers the hidden potential within their souls. Each individual carries a Heart Core-a living essence that reflects their true nature, harboring the power to grow and flourish through faith, self-discovery, and connection. At the heart of this tale is Ryu Katsuya, a proud and fiery teenager wielding the raw might of explosive flames, and Mizu Shoga, a graceful healer with a gift for understanding the unspoken depths of the heart. Together with the spirited and resilient Hinata Neito and the steadfast and formidable Eito, they are thrust into an era of upheaval, where growth is forged through trials and they embark on a journey of growth, courage, and resilience to protect a world on the brink of change. As they navigate the tender moments of high school life and the intense clashes of an uncertain world, each of them must confront their fears, rise above their pasts, and discover the strength to protect what they hold dear. Along the way, they'll uncover the truth of their powers, the beauty of connection, and the light that can only be found by facing the darkest nights.

Astrael, a celestial star, once one of the brightest and most revered in the celestial realm. His ruthless pursuit of order and disregard for life's fragility in the mortal realm eventually led to his downfall. Luna Solis, a renowned photographer who is slowly losing her sight due to a rare condition and, with it, her will to live. Taking on one last project, she crosses paths with the cold, ruthless Astrael. Not wanting anything to go wrong, she clashes with the arrogant businessman, not knowing that their fate might be bound together for eternity...

Once upon a time, there was such a pass. Once upon a time, there was such a group of people. This pass was soaked with blood inch by inch. These people vowed not to return until death. All they wanted was that in the sea of corpses and blood, at the moment of lingering on the verge of death and when they turned around, they could see the twinkling lights of thousands of households behind them, and that there would be peace year after year.

What’s Good? What’s Evil? Yuan Tianzhu didn’t know anymore. Torn in two halves—one shining with righteousness, and the other embodying pure evil—He was walking on a tightrope of morality, suspended above an abyss of darkness. Is he Good? Is he Evil? Or something far worse? The only thing Yuan Tianzhu knew for certain is this: People are born innocent. But he? He was anything but.

Lucian finds himself thrust into a dark, unforgiving wizarding world after transmigrating. Just when he thought he’d face this grim reality alone, a unique system activates—a Master Teacher System, unlike any typical cheat ability. No skill points, no data chip assistance; instead, this system urges him to guide students, fostering growth and learning. Teaching students rewards him with advanced knowledge. Supporting and caring for students brings generous bonuses. [Notification: Your student has mastered the potion "Kruz's Cough"; congratulations, you've obtained the improved recipe "Kruz's Cough (Enhanced)!" ] [Notification: Your student has mastered the spell "Fireball"; congratulations, you've learned the advanced version "Greater Fireball!" ] [Notification: Your student successfully crafted the artifact "Pale Mask"; congratulations, you've obtained the crafting manual "Pale Mask (Enhanced)!" ] At first, Lucian wanted to reject this unconventional path. But after experiencing the perks of "teaching students and watching himself grow," he starts to embrace his role. Before long, he’s convinced—this Master Teacher System might just be more powerful than any mystical treasure. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I'm translating this novel for fun, and I wanted to share a quick note: the original author, 不包熟的西瓜 (Unripe Watermelon), has already dropped the story at chapter 265. Currently, I only have access to chapters up to 82. If anyone knows a way to access the source material for free, please let me know so that I can continue translating!

Una chica que tiene poderes sobrenaturales intenta junto a su hermano adaptarse y vivir una vida feliz confrontando los peligros que traen sus poderes.