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In "False Realities," a man ordinary or not, find himself facing life-threatening dangers. As the boundaries between reality and nightmare blur, the protagonist grapples with his sanity and the inexplicable events around him. Themes of identity, perception, and consequences intertwine as he navigates through uncertainty and danger, confronting inner darkness and moral complexities. Filled with suspense and emotional depth, "False Realities" is a gripping exploration of truth, illusion, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Ahn Kyunghee wanted nothing more than to move on from a stigmatizing past as a druggie’s daughter. However, fate had other things in store. A special person from her past reappears and gives her a whole new meaning to perseverance, love and loyalty. Despite the ten year gap, she had once again found her first love; only now he was no longer the teenager brimming with righteous determination she once knew. Now, he was a member of the dangerous Yakuza—a man to be feared and revered, but a man who would do anything to give her the protection she never had, regardless of right or wrong. In her memory, he would forever be the boy who befriended and held her hand whilst everyone else ostracized her. Then there was the hotheaded detective who was the bane of her existence, only to realize that she meant more to him than he could ever mean to her. Light and dark didn’t mix. Just like tigers and dragons didn’t co-exist.

"The Unrequited Heart" is a romance novel that tells the story of Sophia, a young woman who has been pining for her best friend, Alexander, for years. Despite her feelings, Sophia has never mustered the courage to confess her love to Alexander, fearing that it might ruin their friendship. *Complications and Twists* As Sophia navigates her unrequited love, Alexander's ex-girlfriend, Rachel, reappears in his life, causing tension and conflict. Sophia must confront her own emotions and decide whether to reveal her true feelings to Alexander or risk losing him forever. *Themes and Character Development* Throughout the novel, Sophia undergoes significant character development, learning to confront her fears, assert herself, and prioritize her own happiness. The story explores themes of unrequited love, friendship, and self-discovery, raising questions about the complexities of human relationships and the power of vulnerability. *Romantic Elements* The novel is a slow-burn romance, with a focus on the emotional journey of the protagonist. The romance is tender, sweet, and heartfelt, with a satisfying payoff that will leave readers rooting for the characters.

My 19th birthday was supposed to be perfect. Instead, it became the day my world fell apart. Picture this: Me, walking in on my boyfriend Darian tangled up with Scarlet, my so-called best friend. Talk about a birthday surprise, right? Heartbroken and furious, I ran into the woods, desperate to escape. That's when things got really strange. It was time for my werewolf transformation, but something went terribly wrong. Pain ripped through me as I got stuck halfway between human and wolf. There I was, alone and scared, thinking this was how I'd die. But then he showed up. A massive gray wolf with eyes that seemed to look right into my soul. I couldn't believe it. Niko Kaine Silverbane, the Alpha King in the flesh. Kaine helped me complete my shift, but that was just the beginning. Something sparked between us, a connection I couldn't explain. It was electric, intense, and a little bit terrifying. Next thing I know, I'm trying to save my ex friend, enrolled at Banes Academy, surrounded by other young werewolves. That's where I learned the truth: Kaine and I are destined mates. Me, the orphan girl, fated to be with the most powerful Alpha in the country. It sounds like a fairy tale, right? Wrong. Turns out, being the Alpha King's mate comes with a target on your back. Enemies are everywhere, including faces I once trusted. And Kaine? He's got secrets darker than a moonless night. Now I'm racing against time to master my newfound powers and stand beside Kaine against the forces trying to tear us apart. But as the danger grows, so do my feelings for him. Will I find the strength to become the Alpha Luna I'm meant to be? Or will the darkness consume us both?

Cursed to be human in the wretched world of Teivel, Kane—a boy in his mid teens—struggles to make ends meet in his home city: Thalamar. Despite his pitiful life, Kane never expected a night of errands to turn into finding a hideout belonging to nefandites—a people who follow the malevolent religion known as Nefandyr—leading to a later capture after saving a defective named Niemand Bauer. Not much is known about Nefandyr, except what is commonly observed: What Nefandyr breeds is nothing short of nefarious and sadistic plots, all in the name of their god. For once in his life, Kane has a chance to exercise agency: Stay the path of a sacrificial lamb or carve a new path.

WSA 2025 entry. Lady Melisandre ‘Lisa’ Belmont was a young, French beauty wrongfully accused and publicly executed for crimes she did not commit. Mysteriously reborn as a contender for a modern day American variety games and entertainment show. In this new lifetime she's claimed the body of a beautiful aspiring actress who got fed up with constantly being duped by her conniving manager. The last straw was being forced to marry a complete stranger. Coerced to sign up as a married couple for a reality tv show where contestants vie to win the coveted Shadowhurst legacy. Rumored to be an inheritance worth billions that was left behind by the elderly recluse Eleanor Shadowhurst. What might be an ideal situation for the other women is a nightmare for Lisa who wakes up trapped in a marriage she never wanted. A sense of guilt for taking over the owner’s body makes Lisa not want to do anything that would jeopardize her career as an actress. She has no choice but to play along as Lisa can see no way out of the contract which seems pretty ironclad. After reading the contract, she realizes that it may be beneficial as long as the couple doesn't get eliminated before reaching the top ten. Lisa stands a chance to win a lifetime of lucrative endorsement deals & royalties, that can only help boost her career as an actress. Win or lose Lisa will still get paid by her husband the enigmatic and handsome Bane Shadowhurst as long as she does nothing to cause a scandal or get the couple disqualified early. His main stipulation is that Lisa pretends to be in love with Bane. They must awkwardly overcome their differences and live with other competing couples on a sprawling, isolated estate located on an island not found on any map. Every need is met, every comfort is provided, even the security of the mansion is world renown for its defense. All of these couples have secrets and are fleeing from their own personal traumas. It seems like the opportunity of a lifetime until the unthinkable happens. Hysteria grows as suspicious accidents escalate, couples feel their personal safety is threatened as the security system is repeatedly breached. Everything is hush hush, the handlers, the producers and media company can’t be trusted. Life hangs in the balance as the group is slowly cut off from the outside world. An insidious intelligence wants to stop Lisa from leaving the island alive. It will stop at nothing to dominate Lisa against her will, invoke terror and consume her soul. Only true love can overcome the insidious evil and save their souls. Lisa will just have to search her heart before it's too late and never trust a shadow after dark.

{Disclaimer: The women in this book are highly dysfunctional and violent. If you are not a fan of Tsudere's and Yandere's, this might not be your cup of tea, and the MC is an asshole.} Bane Takashi is a criminal with a knack for getting into trouble—big trouble. After one too many bad choices and a whole lot of theft, he’s got half the world gunning for him. Just when things seem bleak, a mysterious transparent blue woman shows up claiming she's an AI from the future, sent to stop the world from going down the drain. Her solution? Bane has to let his current body die so he can jump into a game world, ten years before it even launches. When Bane wakes up in the game, he’s in the body of a 5-year-old, but with all his memories still intact. He's stuck on an island with the Village of Heroes at its heart. It's here that Bane starts mastering every type of magic, mysticism, and even some wild stuff like witchcraft and cultivation, all to gear up for the craziness that is Dominion Online. Things get even more chaotic when Bane meets a fiery woman who seems to have it out for him. But before he can even figure out what’s happening, she’s already planning their wedding! So now, Bane—an immortal human—and his equally immortal and chaotic elf wife are on a wild ride to save the world(s) from these big bads known as the Supreme Ones. His life might not be so bad if she was the only one, but his overwhelming personality ends up pulling a few more dysfunctional women into the mess. It’s a crazy, toxic, and chaotic adventure, and just because Bane’s being called a hero now doesn’t mean he’s leaving his criminal past behind. Discord: https://discord.gg/7ZDTTCq99Z

What is the end of the world? Zombies? Monsters? Zerg? No! Only when everything that humans fear, worship, and even fantasize about becomes a reality, will it be the true end of mankind! Spiritual energy surges back, faith is recast, this is the gluttony of gods, Buddhas, demons, and monsters... When the world was swallowed by a mysterious fog, the apocalypse descended without warning. Zombies roamed the streets, ancient creatures of legend came alive, and humanity stood on the brink of extinction. Anirudh, a pragmatic forensic pathologist, views the strange fog as nothing more than another cause for accidents and deaths—a bane that keeps his workload piling up, what should have been a routine investigation spirals into a nightmare—until a mysterious system awakened within him. This system revealed a startling truth: he was the heir to an ancient legacy tied to gods, demons, and sages of a forgotten era.

What happens when a history teacher dies and becomes a prince in another world? Of course, he becomes the greatest emperor! He will use all of his family's resources for his own benefit, conquer the world, and... beautiful women! Ahem. This is a novel full of intrigue where he will get what he wants, build his own empire, and finally protect his loved ones. He is a great leader to those he cares about, but a ruthless tyrant to his enemies. In this world of magic and mystery, he will not stop until he reaches the top. But what will he have to sacrifice for victory? ____ Author's note: No NTR but there may be some separations or temporary separations Sexual content starts after chapter 51. The story may start off very bright and cheerful, but at some point, it will occasionally have a darker theme. Sexuality is not at the forefront

Fates Unbound is a slightly fast-paced dark romantasy with morally grey male lead. Some themes and scenes may be disturbing or extremely arousing. Read at your own discretion.

In Amukelo, you can expect a fantasy adventure filled with action and complex characters facing tough moral choices. The story involves intense battles, quests across dangerous lands, and a deeper struggle against both demonic forces and inner turmoil. Themes of revenge, redemption, friendship, and the weight of past trauma are woven throughout, with high stakes that escalate as the world faces a growing supernatural threat.

Jayde Bane, humanity's second strongest hero, meets his end in a brutal dungeon battle. In his final moments, he reflects on a lifetime spent in the shadow of number one. But death is not the end for Jayde. He awakens to find himself fifty-two years in the past, in the body of his younger self. With a second chance at life, Jayde vows to rewrite his fate and surpass his rival. Armed with the knowledge of future events, Jayde navigates a world preparing for a cataclysmic sequence. He uses his foresight to amass wealth, power, and influence, becoming one of the world's most formidable figures. Despite constant opposition from the government and powerful families, Jayde's relentless drive propels him to the pinnacle of success. As the new year approaches, Jayde prepares for the ultimate challenge. With his frail aunt by his side and trusted allies gathered, he sets the stage for a confrontation that will determine his place in history. In a world where knowledge is power, Jayde Bane is ready to seize his destiny and claim the title of number one.

Transmigrated as a beautiful CEO, everything is within reach of her hands. Wealth, Power, and Influence. And she also possesses the system. Starting point high with all the helps from the universe, what could go wrong? What?! She is in a world similar to the combination of novels. What! The most hated sadomasochistic-SM-CEO and his wife, novel theme, and her half-sister was a heroine. Side characters never ever had a good time as the world revolves around them. Our CEO knows this and her worries increase. What?! Another novel theme shows up in this world and it's a stallion one. Messed up and you still tell me... Heaven! That's not all, she is supposed to be a member of the harem of the male protagonist. ****! our CEO shoves a middle finger at the world and strangles the system. What in the world have you brought me here for? Companions, enemies, connections, and successes are all meant for her to walk through. Each step, every struggle will be her monument. Rising to the top of the pyramid, overlooking from above, everything within her grasp. Prove to the world, a woman can hold up half the sky. First, Let me find a way to divorce this engagement with Lin Fan. Former Title: My system helps me become a cold, beautiful, elegant C.E.O

"Quantum Entanglement Love" explores themes of reconnection and self-discovery. It reveals how our past influences our present and highlights the complexity of certain bonds, much like the wonders of the universe. Park Minjin and Kang Minjun's journey captures the true essence of human connection, showcasing its remarkable ability to endure and transform our lives.

Buio Pichi is an Orphan who was found and raised by his adoptive father Bukiko Pochi with the help of his wife Moriah Pochi and her young daughter. Buio's parents were believed to be casualties of a conflict between demons and whatever race Buio is from. He is now an 18 year old in search of answers to the full reason for the demise of his biological parents. In his pursuit Buio comes across Shinigami Seishin otherwise known as Hive. She is the very powerful, world reknown leader of the evil organization Bane. The kingdom of Xaymaca is quickly besieged by the insidious almost completely elusive members of Bane. Buio is swept up in this conflict while pursuing his own goals. Does Buio find what he's looking for or does he fail? Follow him on his tumultuous journey to find out how it all unfolds.

When life is riddled with chaotic choices, people prefer the comfort of order. (Author's note:- This story is actually a compiled version of various alternative stories that at end gets converged and create a finale with theme and tropes of diverse categories. P.S. :- I will be updating synopsis as the story continues with each protagonists having their own "Saga".) 'SAGA ZAI' :- Zai ran away from his city to a town in the mountains in order to find his peace. His life was turned upside down once again when a catastrophe struck his life but he couldn't give up and somehow managed to wake up in a place called "Frozen Hell". (additional note: I will be uploading this story on RoyalRoad.com too)

Tsukishiro Shin's life changed in an instant when he discovered that his parents had sold him. To make matters worse, scientists planned to conduct research on him. As the scientists began their experiments, a year passed. When he finally woke up, he realized that he was no longer a boy; he had transformed into a futanari. Additionally, he found himself integrated into a prominent family. But life is not a bed of roses. The family he has become involved with is actually engaged in prostitution. Now, he must become a prostitute who provides pleasure to people of both genders. [Note: This novel features a bisexual protagonist. If this theme does not appeal to you, please refrain from reading it.]

A story about a certain Child of Destiny and his journey on the road to Immortality. This is a Side Story based in the Villain Verse. Main Story (Villain: The Play of Destiny) Yes, you can read it even if you haven't read the Main Story. Warnings: > Dark Themes > Incest > Tragedies > Large Harem > Gore

Rhodes is unexpectedly transported to the vibrant universe of One Piece, where he discovers an ancient artifact embedded in his subconscious—the Book of Knowledge. This mystical tome grants him extraordinary powers, positioning him at a critical juncture between seizing control of his destiny and confronting the oppressive forces of the world government. As Rhodes navigates the treacherous waters of piracy, readers are invited to explore themes of ambition, freedom, and the struggle against tyranny, all set against a richly developed backdrop of adventure and intrigue.

FIRST BOOK A little orphan girl who lives in the Barrel Zone, a place where slaves and criminals reside. «A dystopian theme story about an orphan girl who's looking for her real self while fighting against people in power» WARNING ⟩ Includes Graphic words ⟩ Bullying ⟩ Weapons ⟩ Gore Author Notes: This story is only fiction only, and not factual. It cannot apply in real life. Visit Wattpad and search "Pink Punk" for latest updates Will update once a week! Pardon my English! Have fun reading

"In a World of Images" is a reflective and uplifting exploration of the power of imagination, storytelling, and the eternal presence of goodness in the world. It takes the reader on a journey through various lands and cultures, where stories are filled with valuable lessons and wisdom. The poem emphasizes the idea that beauty and goodness exist everywhere, transcending borders, and that through understanding, reflection, and creativity, one can uncover these treasures. The recurring themes of good triumphing over evil, the timeless nature of wisdom, and the joy of storytelling unite the piece, making it a celebration of human experience and imagination.

In *Dragon's Fury*, 28-year-old mixed martial artist *Kai Nakamura* battles the haunting memory of his sister's tragic death during a dojo fight. Determined to honor her legacy, he strives to become the World Champion while mentoring local youths. As he faces fierce rivals, particularly the ruthless *Ryo Takeda*, Kai confronts his internal demons. This gripping tale explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and the true meaning of strength in the face of adversity.

In a small village, a bulky man with bronzed skin sat with his daughter, Ireal. Her porcelain complexion, white hair, and piercing blue eyes made her look like a noble, a stark contrast to her rugged father. Ireal's innocent gaze met her father's as she asked, "Father, why are you crying?" The hunter's forced smile faltered, and he was taken aback. "What did you say, Ireal?" He tried to compose himself. "I'm not crying, so why would you say that?" Ireal's expression remained clear and unwavering. "I can hear you crying, Father. You're sad because Mother died." She took a step closer, her small hand reaching out. "You're in pain, and I don't want you to hurt. I'll take care of you for Mom." The hunter's eyes welled up with tears as he chuckled, his voice shaking. "Silly girl." He looked at her with newfound curiosity. "Do you mean you can hear my thoughts?" Ireal nodded, her blue eyes sparkling. "Yes, Father. Mother knew about it, and she told me not to tell anyone." In a world where dragons reign, a teenage girl's life is forever changed. Ireal, an orphaned infant, was found and adopted by a loving hunter couple. But after her adoptive mother's tragic death, Ireal's village is ravaged by dragons seeking the prince's mate. Among the captives, Ireal is unexpectedly chosen by the prince, thrusting her into a realm of magic, politics, and ancient secrets. As she navigates this new world, Ireal must confront her destiny and the mysteries of her past. Will Ireal accept her new role as the prince's mate, or will she fight against her fate? What secrets lie hidden in Ireal's past? Can Ireal navigate the treacherous world of dragons or will she become a pawn in their games of power? Will she be able to love prince Kael or destroy him for destroying her people?

Note: This is a novel with the Chinese title, "凤临天下：一后千宠" widely know as Fenglin Tianxia if anybody is familiar with it. This story is a time-travel fantasy novel written by Tengu Yueyan and completed in 2015. ☺️ I found some raws and several versions of MTL online but I could barely understood most of it so I did my research and tried to translate it better to relax my mind. I know it is a weird way to relax but that is just how I do it. It tells the story of Ling Qingyu, an orphan girl who left her hometown after losing everything: her parents, her family's fortune, her engagement, her home. It is a story of revenge and success from hardwork. This novel has the transmigration theme as well as the reverse harem theme. I don't mean to give a spoiler but it seems that the FL will end up with about 15 great quality men which includes assassins, military generals and scholars to name a few. Our FL is just busy building her empire, connections and her harem! This is to fulfill the promise of vengeance to all that have past blood debts to the original owner of the FL's body.

The Ultimate Void is a dark fantasy series that explores the intricate dynamics of cosmic politics, morality, and the human condition. It delves into a rich, multilayered universe governed by seven powerful organizations, each with unique ideologies and agendas. The story follows the journey of the "Marked Group," ordinary humans thrust into a world of divine conflicts, existential threats, and personal growth, as they navigate the chaotic interplay of power, survival, and purpose. Through its blend of action, philosophical themes, and complex characters, the series raises profound questions about existence, free will, and the cost of ambition.

Rylie’s kidnapping event reveals truths about herself and her family that she wasn't aware of. She discovers she is a goddess with immense powers and abilities, and her father is a ten thousand year old god with a plan that threatens her sisters, her mother, and everyone she loves. And reluctant Rylie is the only one that can stop him. Family ties are broken and new alliances formed Love is found and betrayal stings worst The past threatens to taint the future and Rylie must become the balance that keeps both times in their rightful place. But at what cost?

[Dropped) Leen Brawn. It was the name which Lena, a male game player who was given a feminine name because of a mistake made by his parents, often use in every games he play. One day, Leen tries out a new VRMMORPG game that is currently popular. Dungeon of Logoss. An action-fantasy, life simulation, romance, politics, strategy, and all other game elements mixed into an online VRMMORPG game with a Dungeon and level up theme with the number of players exceeding 100 million after 1 year since its first release. Lena enters the World of DOL(Dungeon of Logoss) without really investigating everything about DOL. What will await him in the Dungeon of Logoss? ====== #Cover is mine. I Draw it

The story explores themes of relationships, communication, and the complexities of human connections.

Ganesh dies a forgotten soul and is reborn as Kama in a primitive world where sexual morality is perverted, and dangers lurk in the shadows. How will he survive? Will he be consumed by it or make something out of it? Warning: This novel contains mature themes. like incest, Reader discretion is advised.