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Shanghai

Will you love me??

Gan Qi, 19 years old, uprooted from her hometown, she came alone from the countryside to Shanghai to find a job but unforturnately encountered criminals who were obsessed with her good looks. She ran into the 30-year-old Lu Qingxiang who was just betrayed by his girlfriend and frustrated by his career of the manufacture of robots, he inadvertently saved her by chance. Since then, Gan Qi followed Lu Qingxiang in obscurity. With the development of Qingxiang's career, his mother urged him to get married, he casually married with Gan Qi and got a child, he thought that their marriage is each takes what he needs, she married him just for the sake of money, and he married her by the order of his mother. Deeply hurted by his first love, this marriage had not been able to repair the heart of Qingxiang, they had been dead and lived for ten years of married life of sex with no love. Qingxiang made unlimited demands to her and Gan Qi always followed his advices. Ten years later, Gan Qi's aunt died, she had no choice but to return to her hometown and met her childhood friend Yang Xing, they became partners to run a dance studio, they got along very well, Gan Qi's love rekindled, she wanted to divorce Qingxiang. At the same time, with the huge success of his career of AI, Qingxiang has become the man of the hour. He has also countless confidantes around him, he saw Gan Qi change and started to be tempted, their marriage can still last? Will there be love between them?
Chienjiao · 774 Views

Dragon Coin

Richard Yeon's revolutionary AI didn't just push the boundaries of artificial intelligence—it shattered them. His creation could design and optimize solar capture technology beyond anything humanity had achieved, promising to harness the Sun's power at unprecedented levels. But when his father discovers a terrible conspiracy he's silenced permanently. Richard on the other hand was seen as a threat, so he was framed and condemned to life in Kashui Maximum Security Prison For three years, while the world races toward an energy crisis, Richard's brilliant mind sharpens behind bars. Then new evidence emerges, proving his innocence. Upon his release, he finds his AI has been corrupted and evolved—now capable of creating solar harvesting technology so powerful it could either free humanity from its energy shackles or bring civilization to its knees. As Richard hunts for his father's killers through Shanghai's shadows, he uncovers a the same plot that killed his father: a consortium of criminal syndicates and corrupt tech giants plans to use his AI's solar technology not for salvation, but to hold the world's energy supply hostage. The same forces that destroyed his family now stand on the brink of controlling the power of the Sun itself. In a city where neon lights mask dark intentions, Richard must choose between unleashing a revenge that could darken the skies forever or finding a way to bring his father's dream of unlimited clean energy into the light.
Alkabal · 1.5K Views

The way back to you

In the bustling heart of China’s entertainment industry, Li Zihan and Yixuan share a love story that begins in their idyllic childhood town. As inseparable high school sweethearts, they envision a future together filled with simple joys and mutual dreams. However, their path is disrupted by Li Zihan's father, Li Xian, a powerful mogul in the entertainment industry, who has grand plans for his son’s career. Li Xian, seeing the potential for Li Zihan to enhance the family’s business empire, pressures his son into the limelight. When he discovers Li Zihan’s relationship with Yixuan, he manipulates her into ending their romance, believing it to be the best for Li Zihan’s future. Heartbroken but compelled by the circumstances, Yixuan agrees to the breakup and leaves for studies abroad, while Li Zihan reluctantly follows his father’s wishes, becoming a celebrated actor and model. Years pass, and fate reunites them in the glamorous world of a Shanghai film premiere. Yixuan, now a successful entertainment manager, finds herself working with Li Zihan, who is a star on the rise. Their unexpected encounter reignites old feelings and unresolved tensions. As they navigate the complexities of their professional and personal lives, they must confront past misunderstandings and the challenges that come with their high-profile careers. Facing media scrutiny and personal dilemmas, both must reconcile their past with their present. Through a series of heartfelt revelations and shared experiences, Li Zihan learns the truth about Yixuan’s sacrifice, and Yixuan comes to terms with her own choices. As they overcome the obstacles thrown their way, they rediscover the love that was always meant to be theirs. In the end, "The Way Back to You" is a poignant tale of love, sacrifice, and the journey of finding one's way back to the person who holds their heart. Against the backdrop of fame and fortune, Li Zihan and Yixuan prove that true love can withstand the tests of time and circumstance, leading them back to where it all began.
_saya_han · 5 Views

I'm a toad

The male protagonist of this book is Zhao Jiadi, with the nickname Baliang. He is extremely intelligent and brilliant. Like a hidden treasure, he remains low - key despite his great talent and wealth. He acts in a low - key and sophisticated manner. However, when the women he loves are in danger, he will be desperate to protect them, revealing his passionate side. Although he isn't perfect, he is genuine. Zhao Jiadi is the heir of Jinhai Industrial. He is a top - tier rich second - generation, yet few people truly know his identity. His mother immigrated to Canada and has been separated from his father, Zhao Xin, for many years without getting a divorce. Since childhood, he has been sent by Zhao Xin to a boarding school to live and study independently. He is a learning prodigy, a physics and chemistry genius, a Go master, and proficient in Russian and German. However, he has no knowledge of English. Because Huang Fangfei, Zhao Xin's concubine, is an English teacher, he resists English. He even submitted a blank paper for the English test in the college entrance examination. Even so, relying on his strengths in other subjects, he was admitted to a second - tier university in Shanghai from Hebei Province, and he achieved a full score in the math test of the college entrance examination, which is astonishing. He values friendship and loyalty. He treats his friends and subordinates like Han Daode equally, without any airs. He has high achievements in finance. When Jinhai Industrial is in crisis and Zhao Xin is imprisoned, he remains calm and composed. He neither complains nor resigns himself to fate but goes all out to overcome difficulties. After successfully rescuing Cai Yanzhi, who was kidnapped, he truly starts to shine, demonstrating extraordinary abilities. From then on, he forges ahead unstoppably, writing his own legend.
Mr_D_4358 · 4K Views

Chasing the light in the darkness

Lin Kecong is a quiet and depressed person. Since the age of 5, his father, Lin Daqiang have lost his business and become a gambler and a drunkard. He become violence and start beating up Kecong. On Kecong 6 years old birthday, Kecong and his mum Li Xuefen was celebrating his birthday. At 10pm, a drunk Daqiang pulled Kecong out of his room and locked him inside the dark store room of their farm. Xuefen kept knocking on the door to ask him to stop beating their son. But Daqiang tied up Kecong and kept using his belt to whip him hardly. After whipping he spray water on him and leave him inside the darkroom with all the rats and cockroaches. The next morning, his mother quickly sent him to the nearest hospital. Xuefen worried of his health, she bring Kecong and leave the farm and leave her hubby. Xuefen went to Shanghai city to work as a bar hostess to bring up Kecong. Kecong did not know what she work as. 13 years old, Kecong successfully got into Shanghai High school. Everyone in the school despair him as his school uniform is also dirty and torn. 13 years old Kecong have been working in MacDonalds after school hours to help his mother to pay the house rental. 14 years old that year, Daqiang found him and beat him up badly. The next day he fainted in the art classroom due to fever cos of his leg and back injuries. His teacher, Chen Ming and his senior, Wang Jia Hao sent him to the hospital. His mother known of his injuries and found out that the injuries were caused by Daqiang, she took a knife and look for him. Kecong rushed over to look for his mother but instead he saw his mother got killed by his father. Daqiang got caught and went into prison for 10 years. Due to the incident, Kecong went into depression and start talking to himself. In the school he cried everyday. Jia Hao and Chen Ming kept looking after him. A month later after hearing his father went to jail, he took a knife in the arts classroom and cut his wrist. Out of sympathy, Jia Hao started looking after him and even brought him to his condominium to stay with him. After six months being together, the both of them fell in love with each other. Jia Hao applied for Shanghai university but his parents insisted that he go to Harvard University to study medicine. Later his mother felt strange and followed him back to the condominium and saw the both of them kissing in the room without clothes on. Out of anger, she informed his father. His father asked his men to abduct Kecong to his warehouse. They tied him and kept beating him. Jia Hao mother, Wang pei pei slapped him and said him disgusting. Kecong did not dare to answer a word. Chen Ming informed Jia Hao that Kecong was abducted by his parents. He went up to his father’s office and begged him to release Kecong. Pei pei said as long as he willing to go to Harvard they will take as this matter never happened before. Left with no choice, he accepted their request and asked them to give Kecong some money to see doctor and give him a place to stay. They agreed and release him. Without leaving a word to Kecong, Jia Hao left Shanghai to Harvard university to study. Kecong nearly lost his right leg and he went into depression again. He accepted Jia hao’s parents money as a loan and rejected their condo to stay. In the hospital he committed suicide twice. After recovery, Chen Ming took him in to stay in his house but he rejected. After finishing his secondary school, Kecong started to work. He work few jobs a day; a courier in the day, by night he went to a gay pub to work as a waiter. He rent a small old attic room to stay. He eat a box of rice or noodles for a week and biscuits for a week. 3 years later, while sending courier service to an advertising company, the manager spot his looks and offered him to act in an advertisement. The advertisement made him famous overnight. By 22, he managed to return back the money to pei pei and pay off his dad loans.
Michelle_Chan0220 · 20K Views

Celestial Convergence: The Chronicles of Zhang Tian

### **Synopsis: “Celestial Convergence: The Chronicles of Zhang Tian”** In the bustling city of Shanghai, Zhang Wei, a weary software engineer, feels trapped in the monotony of his modern life. But when a mysterious antique book pulls him into an ancient parallel world, everything changes. Suddenly, he’s Zhang Tian, a young scholar in a time of swords and sorcery, where the Stellar Ascendancy power system governs every aspect of life. Struggling to adapt to his new reality, Zhang Tian discovers that everyone in this world wields cosmic power linked to the stars. However, as he begins to tap into his own extraordinary abilities, he realizes that such power comes with its own set of dangers. The peaceful village he’s found himself in is under threat from ruthless bandits, and Zhang Tian must confront them using his newfound skills. But Zhang Tian isn’t just any scholar—he’s a man from the future with a sharp mind and a strategic edge. As he navigates this ancient world, he must use his cunning and caution to master the Stellar Ascendancy powers and uncover the mysteries behind his transmigration. Allies and enemies alike are drawn to his enigmatic power, and every step he takes could alter the course of history. With a blend of action, intrigue, and cosmic wonder, “Celestial Convergence: The Chronicles of Zhang Tian” follows Zhang Tian’s journey as he balances the power of the stars with the wisdom of a future world. Will he unravel the secrets of his new existence and rise to greatness, or will the shadows of his past and the threats of his present consume him? Dive into a tale where the line between destiny and choice is as thin as the thread of light that binds the stars.
fraudsukuna · 2.3K Views

Reloved

After Ru Wen moved to Shanghai permanently with her boyfriend, at that time she thought they’d get married and live happily ever after in their small apartment. Until one day, that never came into her thought that her boyfriend would pack his bags and leave as he gave an excuse that he “needed space.” In storm of her newfound single status and being alone without notice in this big city, Ru Wen buries herself in her artwork and paintings lifelessly. But one night she helps a mysterious intoxicated stranger get home safely. Little did she know the mysterious stranger is none other than a bachelor CEO and millionaire, Mu Kai. When morning reach, Mu Kai awake soberly and finding a strange woman in his kitchen and assuming she has broke his #1 rule about letting a female sleepover. Instantly he becomes intrigued, not only by her stubbornness and defiance, but by her kindness too. Mu Kai, emotionally dead and damaged, that stemmed from his tragic love as he has made a vow to never love or fall in love with a woman, until Lee Ru Wen walked into his life by accident. After she opens up and shows him her world Mu Kai starts to feel emotions and feelings he never knew existed before. Despite the rumours and warnings regarding Mu Kai and his use and misused of her kindness, Ru Wen finds herself being drawn into his world unnoticed. Ru Wen knows they can never be together as she is harbouring a her past that could destroy Mu Kai emotionally forever. So would they have a happy forever after as they embark on a journey of courage, love and strength. Yet, will their journey save them from being apart again?
F3n3 · 2.2M Views

Love Is Mine

**Slow burn Historical Novel** The Pandoras has only four daughters. Being the royalties in the world of the mafias, the Pandoras are triumph even over the dangerous families in Shanghai and the eldest daughter of the family, Ilyana Zhou was one wild woman who no one dare to test. Until she found Lev who seems to be her perfect obedient pretty dog, a pretty dog who only have eyes on her. But is he really as naive as he posed himself to be? ****** —excerpt— …Her black hair slipped over her pale shoulders. She watched as his green eyes looked at her body and find it adorable how much he was smitten by her even though she hadn’t done much to him. While she sat on the bed, he had sat down on his knees, like the good obedient boy the moment she ordered him to kneel. “Come here, love,” she whispered. Her long fingers curled when she called for Lev to come toward her. Lev who had been told to sit on his knees moved forward without standing. His eyes were glued to her as it was difficult for him to try and pull his attraction away from her. His Adam apple bobbed the moment she ordered him to come nearer and slowly he crawled in front of her. Gathering his courage, he spoke, “My name is Lev.” “I know,” Ilyana whispered out seductively. She traced his neck and grabbed his chin gently. “But you also fit to be called as ‘Love’; and I like calling you that better… Do you not like it?” How could he not like it? Lev had never felt such attraction to a person as he did when his eyes met with Ilyana. He could tell to her eyes he was simply a new dog to be tamed. Perhaps because she found him prettier than the others. Although he dislike always being called pretty, he couldn’t say he hate it now when it had become the reason for Ilyana to take a liking to him. When her hand reached toward his face, Lev rested his face toward her fingers as if he was expecting a praise from her lips, “I like it,” he whispered. Ilyana’s red lips spread to a wicked smile. She cannot handle how adorable Lev is, finding this man in front of her to be so lovely that she would kill every single human on earth if they dared to touch him. Her fingernails gently swiped over his cheekbones and she whispered with much gentleness, “Lev, if you become such a good boy, I promise I will reward you.” “Reward..?” Ilyana moved the thin cardigan that covered her sleeping gown and teasingly stepped on his knee with her bare feet. “Want to know what it is?” As Lev nodded his head, Ilyana pulled him closer by his neck, “Bark well for me then, love.” ******************* Everyone knows not to ever bother the Pandoras, in fear their thorns would reduce them to ashes. But once their mother stated she would retire, the game changed. The enemies who had stood at the sideline see this as a chance to take over their group. Everyone wants to marry the daughter and take the Pandora for themselves. For the wealth, the power, and the authority they posses. But taming Ilyana Zhou, the eldest of the Pandora daughter was quite the difficult task. She was fierce, beautiful as the night sky, and as deadly as her deep red lips. She never hesitate to kill,. She was the pride of Pandora, and also a double edge they always have to be careful with. Upon hearing her mother's retirement, Ilyana was ready to control the family and lead them the way her mother had done. But what if the people around her, those men, prevent her from doing so? What if she met her little devil Lev who she kissed due to his beautiful face? Would she be able to win this fight of the throne or would she fall for Lev who seem to be hiding a shaking truth that could destroy her world?
mata0eve · 38K Views

Daughters of the Elite

What happens if you fall in love with someone you can't have because it's forbidden? [COMPLETED] Eleven years ago, Qian Meigui lost both her parents due to unforeseeable circumstances. Song Rui—her father's childhood friend—adopted Qian Meigui as a new member of the Song family, blending her in with his other four legitimate children. Qian Meigui knew little of the Song family—only to find out they were the wealthy and elite family of upper-class Shanghai, China. Years later, Qian Meigui continues to embark the turmoil’s of the rich, while finding clues that would provide her to find closure for her parent’s deaths, as well as coping with her blooming feelings for someone she's not supposed to be in love with—the eldest son, Song Sheng. Why? Because she now goes by the name of Song Mei. Meanwhile... Song Ren is a confident and sharped-tongued woman who values her work and family dearly, willing to do anything for both of them. But she learns to be softer, and less reserved and would do anything to conquer anything thrown at her. When Song Ren is arranged to marry a man she despises, she accepts the conditions of being platonic. But afterwards, Song Ren realizes that her fiancé is someone very similar to her, stirring up the feelings she may already have for him. ... Qian Meigui is initially a timid girl who learns how to be confident and defiant. She is in love with her adoptive brother, who, in return, conceals his feelings for her, afraid that if they caved in, the consequences would be devastating. Their feelings and desire flourish as the development goes on. They try not to act on their impulsive urges, but they can't help it if they're in love. - No misunderstandings Tags: Romance; Forbidden Romance; Crime drama; CEO; Elite; Mature; Smut; 18+ Discord: https://discord.gg/nBT8jWj OTHER WORKS: A SONG FOR A SUMMER'S NIGHT [Sequel] SONS OF THE HIGH SOCIETY Art is not mine!! Credits to the artist! Will take down at request!
TheRedQueen · 2.4M Views

A Tale of Chinese New Year Lovers: My Dragon, My Love

"When Chinese New Year happens, that's the only time I get to see him." - AX Althea Xi, an orphan and a freelance article writer in most Shanghai mainland broadcasting and newspaper companies wanted to become a famous top author in China through an international competition that will end before the new year of 2023. She came up with the decision to use the 'The Legend of the Cursed Dragon' as her setting for her work, in which her deceased grandmother always told her when it was nighttime when she was just a kid. But fate turned the tables around when she has been disqualified from the competition as soon as she used the prohibited folklore. She used that opportunity to abandon the story that was etched through her mind for a long time by throwing the bejeweled box that she was forbidden to open to the Yangtze River. Her deceased grandmother had been guarding it since her teenage years, and she knew that the box and the legend had been bringing her a stroke of bad luck all throughout her life. But before she could even leave the river, she accidentally tripped through rocks and fell down on the deep waters. She swam upwards with all her might, but little did she know, she was being transported through the year 1904, where a Chinese New Year celebration was happening on the side of the river. --------------------------- A LITTLE EXCERPT: "I exude a powerful charm I never imagined that would save you." "It was because of the power of love we have on each other." He then claimed her lips in the middle of the rain while the rivers of the Yangtze River were evident. He held onto her waist after a while. And she scraped her fingernails on his hair. They both love each other, they both do. ---------------------------- DISCLAIMER: The characters portrayed in this drama are fictitious. Organizations, names, places, and situations are based on imagination. The story used Chinese New Year as a reference for the Chinese New Year contest, and no distortion of historical resources had been made. Only the parallels of the worlds had been used, and the reality of Chinese mythology had been inked through this novel. The cover's background rights reserved through Pinterest artworks. The text is made through the Canva website by the dear author.
bibiyenini · 264.9K Views

I’ll Never Let You Go

Gemma Liu is thick skinned, out going, and most importantly, she knows what she wants. She is the personal assistant for Charles Wen of Wen Technology. He also happens to be what she wants. The problem with that, however, is that Charles is immune to the charms of women—including her. He is cold, harsh, impatient, and people often leave his office in tears. That doesn’t deter Gemma in the least. She’s declared war on his heart of stone. Just when she thinks he’s finally succumbed to her charms, she finds herself in a precarious position. In a moment of fear she marries another man; a man loves her enough to salvage her reputation. The years pass and Gemma finds herself suddenly widowed with a child. Coming home to Shanghai, she feels defeated. Meanwhile, a tragic accident leaves Charles Wen disfigured and in need of long term and in-depth care. Gemma is ready to stay by his side and care for him but Charles is anything but happy about it. Unfortunately for him, his family thinks she’s the perfect person to be his caregiver...She’s the only woman not afraid to look upon him. His grandfather decides that Gemma must become the daughter-in-law of the Wen family. Charles says he will marry no one, because what woman would love a monster? Will he let down his guard long enough to give Gemma a chance? And can he accept the child that she adores? “I’ll Never Let You Go” is a story about the power of unconditional love forged by trial of fire.
PearBlossom · 69.2K Views

I Transmigrated To Be The Destined Empress

Like Alice, chasing down Mr Rabbit to his lair of wonderland & yet Rain wouldn’t have chased the mystery man just for some dropped clothes on the street of Shanghai city if she knew what awaits the other side of the world. Well, Rain will never stand idle when those clothes cost a BMW i8 to replace &, of course, an apology. Struggling to get home, she needs to find that man fast before she will be sent to be married to the unwilling crown prince. The same man in her dreams she had for almost six months. With her little expertise as a physiology P.H.D, which is considered a little genius back home, will she be able to survive the ancient world without her laptop, smartphone! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ “I apologize. But I'm afraid you can’t return home.” I turned speechless at him. I wished he had the same arrogant, ‘know all’ confidence look. But it was nothing at all. His innocent look makes my hopes to return shattered to pieces. My eyes felt hot and stingy. Misreading my mood, he continues cautiously. “The last time the same incident happened was thousands of years ago.” I was stunned by his story. A glimpse of hope sparks, I look at him excitedly. “You mean there was someone else who saw those curtains?” “Well,” he looks away. “ I did say that, but it was different from yours.” “Maybe if I can find that person, I can ask for help on how to return to my era.” “You don’t see that point here!” Romou’s raised voice makes me jump away. “This is a serious matter. I can’t allow this to continue. They dares to disrupt the balance of the world for their little interest.” “Does that mean I am going back home soon?” Disclaimer The book illustration creative arrangement was made by me, but the pictures are not mine. Credit goes to the owner of the photos. The whole story is my original ideas, including the storyline, which to be the extension of the main book of Deepest Desire Series (6 books) Enjoy the story. It can be read as a Standalone as the main book has not been finished/ completed.
MystRomance · 29.7K Views
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