Corporate Music Contest

In a galaxy where fame transcends planets, Kieran Lux, the most adored singer in the galaxy, lives a life of luxury, constantly under the spotlight. But behind the glamorous façade lies a man drowning in loneliness, suffocated by expectations and corporate control. Enter Arden Vale, a reclusive ex-soldier with a mysterious past who works as a bodyguard on the fringes of society. When Kieran's life is threatened during a high-profile concert on a distant planet, Arden is hired to be his personal protector. The two clash at first—Kieran sees Arden as just another cog in the machine controlling his life, while Arden is unimpressed by the spoiled superstar. As they are forced to navigate dangerous political intrigue, hidden interstellar conspiracies, and the relentless media, they find unexpected solace in each other. Kieran discovers the freedom he’s always craved in Arden’s raw authenticity, while Arden begins to heal from his war scars through Kieran’s kindness and passion for music. But as secrets unravel—Arden’s dark past and Kieran’s ties to a corrupt entertainment syndicate—they must decide if their bond is strong enough to withstand the chaos. Will they break free from the chains of their pasts and find love beyond the spotlight, or will their struggles tear them apart?

Yesterday, she was a career woman struggling in the corporate world, but in the blink of an eye, she had become the legitimate granddaughter of Duke An's Mansion, the first wife of the Imperial Top Scholar...

|R18+| Welcome to SkinDimensional's hottest new reality show! This season we've scattered a group of ordinary human role-playing game enthusiasts across a unique world of supernatural horror, filled martial arts, monsters, and sexy mayhem. If they ever want to get home, they'll have to play along with our naughty little game! Follow our hero, James Li, as he dives into the grim underworld to grow stronger and make a name for himself. Does he have what it takes to reunite with his friends? Updating daily for now! This story is equal parts martial arts comedy harem romance and supernatural urban horror thriller, with plenty of erotica throughout. I promise it works. You can expect all of the many genres to be the tone/mood at some point in this story. Currently, the love scenes have all been very romantic and fairly vanilla, though things will get freakier as the story progresses. You can expect: - Male protagonist focus with occasional Interludes from other perspectives - Genuine romance between the MC and the women in his life - Slow corruption of moral standards, and a kind of gradual, creeping horror, like faces in the corner of the room at night that only grow more distinct as your eyes adjust to the light - Comedy and hijinks! There are character images and more on my Patreon.

Paramita follows the story of Sevyn Veylan, an 18-year-old boy attending Sydria Academy alongside his 17-year-old younger brother, Raze. Together, they embark on amazing and life-changing adventures, uncovering the beauty of the world and gaining invaluable lessons at their prestigious school—where nothing ever goes wrong, and there’s absolutely no danger or threat to worry about! This is the only end that matters. Sponsored by Orpheum Corporation Established 1931 | © 2024 Orpheum Corporation. All Rights Reserved. Official Partner of The Vardos Network™.

"Have you heard, that the CEO of Preston Group is the new investor in this show? He's even the chief guest of the final round." "What are you talking about? I heard that the CEO of Preston Group is devilishly handsome and he never attended any public program let alone a fashion contest. So, why he is suddenly so interested in our show?" "Maybe he has some secret relationship with one of the contestants?" "God knows who is the lucky girl to have such a handsome and rich boyfriend." Chloe was listening to the conversation of her fellow contestants but she didn't give much attention to them. She had only one thing on her mind, to win the contest at any cost. Chloe Tyler was once a famous model in the fashion industry of LA but she left her passion for the sake of her fiance. But her damsel of a distressed fiance betrayed her with her best friend and the famous model Jane Richards. Her fiance kept her standing in the register's office on their wedding day. When Chloe thinks she has to return empty-handed from the register's office, a stranger approaches her with a contract marriage proposal as his partner also betrayed him. Chloe got married to a stranger and they went on their different ways after that. She swore to take revenge on her enemies and go after her passion of becoming the top model again. But she never thought that she would meet her mysterious husband again and find out that he's the most famous billionaire and CEO of LA. What will happen when her mysterious husband approaches her and asks her to be his real wife? Will Chloe fall in love with her mysterious husband?

In this world, ascending to upper realms is 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. Who is brave enough to seek the Supremacy and rule the world? By: Jerlani

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.

What happens when someone you just met dies right in front of you? What happens when someone you love has to die before you can get stronger? Awakened roam this futuristic world, where money is second to power. His thirst for strength is unquenchable, he'd do anything for strength (well... not everything), because he is a very weak orphan

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.

In the chaos of 2020, Ethan Jones wakes up with memories of a world that isn’t his own and the musical genius of a world where music has reached the peak of entertainment. Armed with unmatched talent and a head full of unwritten hits, Ethan faces a question that could change everything: what will he do with the songs that never existed?

"To be in control of destiny is to understand the laws of nature and the course of human consciousness. To lose sight of consciousness is to fall into the absence of self-awareness and stray from the path of universal equilibrium." "Did you get that, Ultrix? Or are you too busy setting the workshop on fire again?!" -------------------------------------------------- This novel is for the Writing Contest 104.

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?

Liz was spoiled by her father because she was the only child. he had an issue with him when got married to another woman, even though it had been 18 years since his late wife had left him. Liz believe her father’s love toward her mother and thought he only cared about himself. Liz got enrolled in a favorite musical school where she met a different type of people and experienced a different lifestyle. She always thought she was the richest girl until she got used to her coursemates and fell in love withJay who doesn't love her, Jay was a celebrity; he is a musician, known for his songs, and has a fanbase. His father wanted him to study more about music, which is why he was enrolled in the favorite musical school. When Liz learned that Jay had a girlfriend, she was already in love with him and didn’t know how to control herself because he was her first crush. Later on, Liz succeeded in stealing his heart, but she faced many challenges from Jay's exes and his fans.

In the poignant short story "Lost Love, Not Forgotten," the delicate and profound bond between Rika and Hirofumi, childhood friends, faces the looming shadows of war. Their story unfolds in the serene setting of their small town, where Hirofumi's sudden confession of love to Rika marks the beginning of an emotional journey. As they spend their final days together, their moments are filled with shared dreams, cherished memories, and the tender gift of a music box that Hirofumi carves for Rika. This music box, adorned with intricate carvings of their hometown, becomes a symbol of their enduring love. However, the inevitable call to arms disrupts their idyllic life. Hirofumi, along with many other young men, is summoned to defend Okinawa against the US forces. The town gathers for a heart-wrenching farewell as families are torn apart by the war. Rika, left behind, clutches the music box, its melody a haunting lullaby of hope and love. The story captures the heartbreak of separation and the resilience of love in the face of uncertainty, leaving a lasting impression of a love that remains unforgotten despite the passage of time and the trials of war.

A Cyborg Scientist and his Android creation protect the world from the hands of an Evil Scientist and his Robot minions. See as they get into some hijinks and drama throughout their adventure

Have you already felt like the number ONE fan of your favorite character ? But... You couldn't prove it ? HOSHI CHA FAN CONTEST is THE contest in which contestants compete against each other in order to proove THEY'RE the number one. The Hoshi Cha Fan ! Nanako is one of the contestants. What's so special about her is that she has a huge memory. But she can't remember about her past... What happened before the accident two years ago. And mostly, what led to her loving the character she will compete for so much...

An ordinary man who want to enter the world of writing novels, trying to take part in a novel writing competition, but suddenly his soul got transmigrated into the world of novel writing contest themes.

In a world dominated by five megacorporations known as the Blue Chips, power is everything—and it’s bought, sold, and fought over in the shadows. When Oblivion Core Systems, the smallest but most ambitious of the Blue Chips, unveils the first Cyber-Mage, a revolutionary android named Caden Vale, they tip the scales of corporate warfare forever.

a heartwarming and emotional journey of a young boy, Solace, who is reborn into a world of music, love, and family after experiencing an inexplicable memory awakening from his past life. Born into a renowned family of musicians, Solace finds himself surrounded by a symphony of love, sibling bonds, and the weight of unspoken memories that whisper to him from his previous existence. As he grows, he’s influenced by the echoes of his former self—a talented musician with a deep connection to music—but he is not destined to be the same person. Instead, Solace forges his own path, discovering who he is while being embraced by his family’s legacy.

In a world where music transcends mere sound and transforms into a force of unimaginable power, a young musician discovers that his gift holds the key to an ancient struggle between light and darkness. As he navigates the challenges of life and the weight of expectation, he finds himself drawn into a conflict that threatens the very fabric of existence. He unravels the secrets of an age-old mystery, awakening abilities that can either heal or destroy. As he journeys deeper into the realm of music's hidden truths, he must confront the shadows of his own past and the burdens that come with his extraordinary talent. "Eternal Resonance" is a captivating tale of courage, self-discovery, and the transformative magic of music.

In a post-apocalyptic desert hellscape, Mara, known as "Lady Death," navigates a world ravaged by corporate warfare and environmental collapse. Armed with her trusty shotgun, Misty, and a gritty determination, she operates as a solo bounty huntress, taking on dangerous jobs that often lead her into the heart of chaos.

Mia, a formidable force in the corporate world, navigates the treacherous waters of ambition and desire. As she climbs the corporate ladder, she becomes entangled with Ethan Knight, a man as enigmatic as he is powerful. Their relationship is a dangerous game, a high-stakes gamble fueled by passion, obsession, and a shared thirst for power. As they delve deeper into their dangerous liaison, the lines between love and manipulation blur. With every calculated move, they risk exposing their vulnerabilities and jeopardizing their carefully constructed personas. "About Mia" is a gripping tale of love, power, and betrayal, set against the backdrop of a ruthless corporate world.

준서 (Jun-seo) is a smart, popular, and good-looking guy at Daechi High School. He's known for being cold, rich, and introverted. After his mother left when he was a child, he became withdrawn and non-talkative. Now, he lives with his father, the Chairman of Seoul. On the other side, there's 시우 (Si-woo), a smart and charming boy who loves playing musical instruments like the piano, flute, and his favorite, the kalimba. He transferred to Daechi High School because his previous school didn't support music.

Centuries ago, a mysterious energy called "Mana" revolutionized society, but it led humans to face an unprecedented crisis: the "Great Fall". After centuries of intensive use of mana, flora and fauna mutated, becoming more powerful and intelligent. Confronted with this threat, humanity takes refuge in the bastions, the 21 fortresses, to survive. Humans also begin to mutate, developing greater physical and intellectual abilities, as well as special powers called "systems" and "stigmata". However, a scientist warns of an even more devastating imminent threat: insects, organized and cruel, will mutate in turn. To counter this imminent threat, humans begin to study the beasts and learn to cultivate Mana like them. Mana exercises are created to accelerate this process and copy some of the characteristics, but changing exercises is difficult and risky. As the world struggles for survival, Rin, a semi-awakened with the power to perceive everything around him, finds himself at the heart of this turmoil, determined to find his place in a world in chaos and to protect those he loves from the surrounding dangers. ***************************************** Participate in WSA 2024

준서 (Jun-seo) is a smart, popular, and good-looking guy at Daechi High School. He's known for being cold, rich, and introverted. After his mother left when he was a child, he became withdrawn and non-talkative. Now, he lives with his father, the Chairman of Seoul. On the other side, there's 시우 (Si-woo), a smart and charming boy who loves playing musical instruments like the piano, flute, and his favorite, the kalimba. He transferred to Daechi High School because his previous school didn't support music.

"Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein. (Psalms 98:7)."

The Poor Girl Became the CEO follows Hua, a determined young woman who rises from poverty to take control of a powerful corporation, overcoming countless obstacles along the way. In a world driven by technology and corporate power, Hua’s journey is complicated not only by business rivalries but also by matters of the heart. As Hua navigates her rise to the top, she crosses paths with Ming, a charming and influential figure who is initially drawn to her intelligence and ambition. Their relationship blossoms amidst the cutthroat corporate world, but their love is soon tested when Xueyao, Ming's childhood love, reappears in his life. Xueyao's return is marked by manipulation and deceit, pushing Ming into a state of confusion where he can no longer remember his love for Hua. With Ming's memory lost and his life entangled with Xueyao’s schemes, Hua must fight not only for her place in the corporate world but also for her heart. Torn between moving on and fighting for the man she loves, Hua faces the ultimate challenge—can love truly conquer all in the face of betrayal and ambition? This sci-fi romance drama tells a gripping story of personal growth, love, and perseverance in a futuristic world where power is everything and nothing is as it seems. Will Hua reclaim her love and secure her place as CEO, or will the past and present conspire to tear everything apart?

[ ML + No System + Rich Heir + Elite Society + AntiHero ] I used to be a multi-platinum music producer, why not a star? Well... I was mute. Then, I transmigrated into a parallel world that only had horrible music ! What's more, I became a Blackstone- Global Elites who control society from the shadows. Blessed with the voice of an angel and armed with perfect memory of the songs from my world, Join me on my journey as I take a gander into the reality of the top 0.01% of society and uncover the secrets of strings in the shadows that run the world. P.S. You can be damn sure I'm milking every bit of their millions to revolutionize the music industry and build an empire of my own. Big shout outs to artists like Ed Sheeran, The Weeknd, Coldplay, Drake and many many more for letting me "borrow" your songs.

Marina Lyle, raised in poverty, learns that her life was stolen from her at birth and that she was meant to be the heir to one of the country's largest corporate empires. Now employed at the headquarters of her birth family’s company, Marina is unknowingly drawn into a world of corporate power plays, betrayal, and dangerous secrets. Her journey forces her to confront powerful adversaries, all while concealing her true motives to save her ailing mother. Along the way, she finds herself entangled with Adrian Cross, the company’s enigmatic and seemingly ruthless CEO, whose life may be tied to her own in ways neither of them realize.