Chicago Code

in the distant future of planet earth where the future is filled with dread and sorrow due to a powerful disease that mutated half of humanity into vile monsters a young boy is born his name is Zain he dreams of living a good rich life since he grew up in the outer walls the most polluted and dangerous place in society but things change when he is recruited by the scavenger Association the most powerful organization on earth. being the diamond the organization as been seeking he his told to make a decision to either save what is left of humanity or live his dream. ----- 14 chapters every week and if you want to get in touch with me feel free to reach out to me the comments section.

Daewon is a 17 years old boy who just joined Highschool, which he started to regret it later after he meets Joon Kim, the school's most feared bully. Which he also makes Daewon's life a living hell After suffering from living the life of a trash, one day he gains the confidence he needed to start improving himself not just mentally but also physically and also old handwritten scrolls and books about martial arts which help him to learn how to fight.

Being re-birthed as a cell, Han Dong utilized the power of the Prison code and came into a parallel world where the Ancient Ones have awakened. A steam powered civilization, horrifying subspaces, the Ancient King of the Eternal Night and strange monsters lurking outside the city. The door of Destiny has been opened - Crusaders, Library, Control, Machinery and Mysticism would become the new growth system for human development. The hymn of Humanity is the song of courage! The brave and dauntless Knights Regiments, riding into the world ruled by the Ancient King to seize back the freedom that belongs to mankind.

"What you do in life, Echoes in Eternity." The System, who goes by the code name, Thirteen, defied the System God in order to give his previous Hosts’ the chance to change their Fates. Unfortunately, he was killed by his Father, the System God, and was sent to the world of Pangea to struggle like the Cannon Fodders that he fought so hard to protect. Armed with his knowledge as a System, Thirteen vowed to change not only his Fate, but the Fate of others whose destinies were tied up with him. In a world torn by power and corruption, a fallen System will bring out a symphony of change, or lead it to its destruction. ---------------- Chapter release schedule: 2 Chapters everyday.

Jewels Voss is a mechanical savant, a space scrapper, and biggest of all, a mage. In a universe where gods have cybernetics to help them ascend, follow Jewels as she travels space and pursues wealth, power, and glory. In a place where mages can no longer use magic without the help of technology, will Jewels be able to follow the motto of every space scrapper worth a shit? ascendere per tech ascend through tech

A person carving out a path through life in a chaotic world. Zombies: Roar. Lin Fan: "We're all neighbors, why be so irritable?" Lin Fan: "I still need to go grocery shopping." Lin Fan, looking at the zombified Xiao Qing: "Xiao Qing, I bought a few bottles of water, and I've already scanned the QR code." Lin Fan: "Boss, I'd like to settle my wages." Sunshine District, the community where Lin Fan lived, swarmed with countless refugees seeking shelter. We should learn from Lin Fan, adhere to the law, work for money, and strive to buy houses and cars, becoming outstanding citizens in a city overrun with zombies.

In a world where data is the new currency and corruption is coded into the system, Ethan Cole—a 19-year-old tech savant with a vendetta against predatory corporations—fights to protect the vulnerable from digital wolves. Working at a failing repair shop in Silicon Valley’s shadow, Ethan spends his days salvaging cat photos from cockroach-infested laptops and his nights reverse-engineering malware for pocket change. But when he discovers “Phoenix Fire,” a sophisticated virus destroying data without ransom demands, he uncovers a conspiracy that will forge him into a titan… or destroy him.

"He is a legend among film directors, revolutionizing the world's perception of Chinese filmmakers." — The Washington Post "Once again, he has created a masterpiece, drawing massive crowds that nearly overwhelmed theaters." — Chicago Sun-Times "His films make audiences cry, feel deeply moved, and cheer in excitement. What more could be impossible for him? A visionary director who silenced his critics with sheer brilliance!" — The New York Times He is the most sought-after director in Hollywood, admired by both actors and movie fans alike. Rising like a comet, he defies traditional norms and reshapes the industry with his unparalleled talent. He is Smith Zhang, a legendary filmmaker whose impact knows no bounds. For access to advanced chapters - Join patreon.com/Maggie329

In the realm of Zephorya, Cassian Black finds himself at a vital juncture where insurrection and persecution happen continuously. Cassian, the son of the head of the Association Utopia (AU), struggles with the weight of his legacy and the confining expectations that follow. "Bands," ancient metallic bracelets that provide enormous powers to their wearers—those who utilize them are known as Bandits—help to reshape the world.  Disappointed with the rigid AU regulations and anxious to create his own path, Cassian bids farewell to his privileged life, only to return some years later. This time, with a Band of his own.

Le jeune maître de la famille Zhekova s'est approché de Cindy Clarke avec un vieux téléphone et a dit, "Tu as laissé tomber ceci il y a cinq ans, et je l'ai ramassé. Tu le nies encore ?" Il y a cinq ans, elle a été piégée et est tombée enceinte. Cindy Clarke n'aurait jamais imaginé que le père de son fils s'avérerait être le Prince Charmant que toute la nation adorait. Elle avait un père faible, une mère calculatrice, et une sœur qui complotait pour lui nuire ? Tout cela n'avait pas d'importance ! Adrian Zhekova a dit, "Tout ce qu'ils veulent, je te le donnerai. Qu'ils soient jaloux." Si ses adversaires diffamaient Cindy Clarke ? Adrian Zhekova a dit, "Je fermerai leur compte." Tu n'aimes pas ça ? Supporte-le ! Morgan Clarke a dit, "Sanglot, sanglot... Arthur Woods dit que je suis un enfant illégitime sans papa." Après la faillite de la famille Woods, Adrian Zhekova s'est tourné vers Cindy Clarke et a demandé, "Quand vas-tu officialiser notre relation ?" Cindy Clarke a répondu, "Depuis que je t'ai rencontré, c'est comme si j'avais un code de triche. Tout se passe comme je veux." Adrian Zhekova a répondu, "C'est exact, je suis ce code de triche."

Caleb Zane was a genius geneticist from Earth living a normal life until he met an unfortunate accident that claimed his life. But as fate would have it, he was given another chance at life in a magical world he could only imagine. Unlike what he saw and read in popular literature, he didn't score some rich family who would give him a good starting point. He did, however, get the ultimate gift of all... ................. [Host Detected...] "What...?" [Analyzing magic potential of host] [#Error... #Error. No potential detected. Analyzing past memories...] Caleb watched with bated breath as the system did its thing... [Past skills analyzed. Creating suitable skill...] [Skill created: Congratulations, host has awakened the skill: Genetic Manipulation.] "The fuck?" .................. Armed with a skill unlike anything ever seen before, Caleb must explore its limits and carve a path for himself in his new world. He discovers shocking secrets of his new world and the origins of his transmigration as well as the reasons he got the genetic system. .................... First thing first... This is a passion project of mine so updates will be inconsistent and will only be updated as and when I have time. If you find this novel interesting and wish for more chapters, show your support and maybe, I can write more.

Eun-jae, a sharp-tongued, no-nonsense beta agent codenamed Helix, thought his biggest challenge this year would be surviving another day of chaotic missions—and maybe blowing out birthday candles in peace. But when he's thrust into a high-stakes operation involving Bes Ilay Karpov-Troitsky, a ruthless Russian arms dealer with ties to a deadly organization, his plans for a quiet reunion with his mom in Busan are obliterated. Armed with his razor-sharp instincts and biting wit, Eun-jae must navigate a labyrinth of betrayal, secrets, and danger as he dives into Moscow's criminal underbelly. Can Eun-jae stay one step ahead of the game, or will this mission mark his final act?

"A thrilling action novel infused with jokes and a touch of life lessons."

In the unforgiving streets of Chicago, basketball was everything to Lucas Turner—his escape, his purpose, his future. Once a rising star destined for the NBA, Lucas’s dreams shattered with the tear of an ACL during a championship game. Left to drift through life, haunted by what could have been, Lucas's spark for the game—and for life itself—slowly faded. Years later, a selfless act to save a child’s life leads Lucas to the brink of death, where he is offered an extraordinary opportunity: a second chance to rewrite his story. Waking up as his 12-year-old self, Lucas finds himself back in his childhood bedroom, armed with the memories, wisdom, and pain of his past life. With his talent and passion reignited, he vows to do things differently this time—on and off the court.

A young software developer's life changes drastically when he receives a massive payout for his groundbreaking program. But on New Year's Eve, just as his fortune arrives, a tragic accident cuts his celebration short. Instead of death, he awakens in a world he knows all too well - one he's spent countless nights reading about on his tablet. Now trapped in a child's body, in a realm where power and birthright determine everything, he must navigate his second chance with nothing but his wits, modern knowledge, and the bitter lessons of his first life. In a world of magic and nobility, perhaps a mind shaped by code and survival will prove more valuable than any inherited privilege.

Niana "Nia" Mirren is a brilliant game developer with a past she’d rather forget. After a scandal nearly destroyed her career, she's poured her heart into PixelWave, her own gaming startup, and is on the brink of launching her biggest project yet. All she needs is the right investor to make her dreams a reality. Enter Zachary "Zack" Morris, a former NSA agent back from a grueling mission overseas, Zack steps in to help his brother’s company, Morrison Group, to help him as interim CEO. The last person he expects to see at the pitch meeting is Nia—the woman he’s never been able to forget. As their worlds collide, sparks fly, and old wounds are reopened. Forced to work together, Nia and Zack must navigate their undeniable attraction and the unresolved past that threatens to keep them apart. Can they find a way to trust each other again, or will the secrets between them destroy their chance at a future together? In "Code of Hearts", love is a game of codes—where cracking it could cost more than just the heart, and the stakes have never been higher. All Rights Reserved!

In the year 2099, humanity stood on the precipice of a new frontier a shimmering threshold that bridged reality and imagination. The dawn of virtual existence was heralded by the rise of “Arcane Crusade,” a game so advanced it blurred the lines between flesh and code, creating an immersive world where dreams could be lived. until the old gods saw this artificial reality to be humanities downfall and a insult to their authority, with their own personal reason the old gods, they made the famous virtual game Real, and synchronized those who were connected toward their game Avatar , thus facing real consequences, rather than just entertaining themselves.

A antisocial coder gets reincarnated/transmigrated into the body of a underachieving enchanter learning at a school for training those that hear "the voice of the gods", Something the MC quickly realizes is identical to a games status screen. With a weak start and not to much to go on the MC will fight to survive. Now also available on Royal Road

"Ugh, why can't I just die in peace?!" Sugiyama Jo had a morbid plan: to join his family in death as soon as he graduates from high school. And now on his second year, this scheme of his is coming closer into becoming a reality. To him, pointless things such as youth and romance are but mere distractions that could potentially deviate him from his death. Which is why he abides by a strict code to never get involved in anything that will expose him to "a rose-filled youth". But it seems that fate had other plans. Due to the meddling of his guidance counselor, Jo now finds himself cascaded into a series of events that forces him into his "romantic comedy youth era". With his plan at risk of failing, Jo desperately tries to escape the clutches of youth.

A world of heroes who've become a shining lights and symbols . but behind these lights are great voids. A team is created to expose and eliminate the rotten from the fresh they made a plan for the youngest member to become part of a superhero School for him to be accepted by the system.

Jinwoo, once a bullied outcast, transforms into an unstoppable force, mastering martial arts beyond his peers. With his new strength and appearance, he faces challenges from all sides—bullies, rivals, and hidden enemies. Can he handle the pressure of his new life?

After a failed hack targeting the megacorp Elysium Industries, streetwise netrunner Kael Veyr discovers a cryptic data-shard containing the Ætheric Codex, a fragmented AI program that reveals a hidden network called the Circuitous Veil. This digital realm mirrors an occult hierarchy of "Layers"—ascension tiers that grant godlike powers but risk erasing one’s humanity. To survive, Kael must navigate a dangerous game between corporate assassins, rogue AIs, and secret societies like the Order of the Shattered Circuit, who believe he’s the "Ghost in the Code," a prophesied entity who can merge technology and mysticism to ascend beyond the Layers.

nations richest man: who are you? how did you come in? mc: I am James here to purchase your daughter. the room: —— money, power, women. masters have them all. james who has a cheat code can he get it all will he be strong enough to become the best and have a harem worth 1000 women find out as he goes through an exciting journey despite a borish start

Emma’s life was ordinary—until everything she knew began to crumble. Born into a middle-class family in Chicago, she always felt out of place among the wealthy students at her prestigious school. But when her world shatters, Emma finds solace in the world of K-pop and the mysterious idol, Jae, who steals her heart. As she navigates fame, heartbreak, and self-discovery, Emma's journey is filled with love, twists, and a fight to pursue her dreams while staying true to herself.

Shu-kun Takeshi ou Shu e um Garoto qualquer porém, em sua infância sofreu bullying, sendo chamado de fantasma. Sem o apoio da mãe que morreu de câncer e da completa solidão, shu desenvolve o distúrbio trastorno de personalidade esquiva (TPE). Evitando qualquer comunicação com os outros, se isolando completamente de qualquer interação. Isso até ele conhecer a garota Ayanami-san, que ao contrário dos outros vê ele como alguém e o ajuda a fazer amigos é a se conhecer melhor...as será mesmo?

When Alex Carter buys an old laptop from a thrift store, they uncover Orion, a mysterious program that predicts catastrophic events. As Alex and their friend Maya delve deeper, they find themselves hunted by a powerful tech corporation desperate to keep its secrets buried. With the clock ticking and danger closing in, Alex must unravel the truth behind Orion-a truth that could save countless lives or destroy everything they hold dear.

Alex a rich guy that got his money from inheritance with no family but a lot of money but that did not matter at the end of the world his mansion raided for supplies and he taken as a slave he has seen and heard many horrendous things finally five years of being a slave he got his chance opened the gate of and let in zombies killing hundreds of survivors and slaves seeing all the death he didn’t feel anything he was already dead soon he was devoured by zombies and ripped apart

When Reese moves to Ridgewood, a town near Illinois Chicago, she realises that the college life isn't all its been made up to be, she soon meets Cian and instantly dislikes him. With ups and downs and twists and turns, Reese's new life unfolds. However, would it be identical to the dream tapestry she had woven herself or would it be something entirely different that spirals out of her control? Find out in 'The Space Between Us'

In an ancient world brimming with magic and divine power, Bhavanesh (भवनेश) is a 19-year-old warrior working from the shadows to maintain order. A devoted follower of Lord Vishnu, he opposes malevolent organizations aiming for chaos. Leading his hidden group, Guptadhara, Bhavanesh remains an enigma, known only by code. Guided by foresight and divine coincidences, he unravels mysteries, confronts enemies, and uncovers ancient secrets, all while keeping his true identity concealed. As kingdoms clash and ancient dynasties fall, Bhavanesh's unseen influence grows, hailed by many as an apostle of God. A tale of action, adventure, thriller, and mystery, Bhavanesh's journey tests his resolve to restore balance to a world on the brink of chaos.