Absinthe Makes The Heart Grow Fonder

In his past life, Han Sen was a skilled basketball trainer but never achieved his NBA dreams due to his height limitations. After dying unexpectedly, he reincarnates in a parallel world, inhabiting the body of a highly talented four-star recruit also named Han Sen, who had faced a career downturn. Now equipped with a mysterious system that makes him stronger the more he’s criticized, he plans to turn his new life around and fulfill his dream of becoming an elite basketball player. Join Han Sen’s journey as he sets the stage to prove his worth, utilizing his "Hater System" to grow stronger by attracting negative attention from the media and fans! This is a translation. Original Author: 肉末大茄子

Money is everything,I learned that the hard way. Bright John! pay the rent or fuck off" Recently unemployed,Bright lay on bed sighing heavily,yet had to endure the Landlord's abuse . Out of desperation,he clicked on a job search app,but no one wanted this broke man.just as he was about to give up,he spotted an unfamiliar app on his phone, "Trillion subsidies" after clicking on it,he discovered that it was a system that could instantly make him the richest man in the world. Beautiful women, money, mansions, everything was available .From then on,he reached the peak of his life...

For the crimes he commited, Theo was executed by the exile to the outlands, beyond the limits of human civilization, where the S-rank monsters reigned supreme. Yet, rather than feeling despair, guilt or anything else... Theo was excited. He had no memory of comitting any of the crimes he was sentenced for. Or, to be more precise, he had no memory of doing anything in this world other than sitting in the prison-coach as it drove to the edge of the civilization. And how could he not, with the system prompt hanging out in the corner of his vision, promising to activate only once he set foot in the outlands? Turn the world into blocks... and mine them out. Craft whatever your heart desire. Construct, automate, explore and exploit! But when you hear the boss music kick in... Do you run, or do you stand your ground and fight?! And what if, while you play minecraft... Others play game of thrones?

Imagine a world where humanity lives in the sky, forced to abandon the land as the oceans consumed it. Ingrit Clodines dreams of exploring the ocean depths as a Mage diver, but his weak magic and impoverished upbringing make it an impossible goal. Without the resources to grow stronger, his aspirations seem doomed to remain a fantasy. Everything changes during a fateful underwater mission. Betrayed by a teammate who removes his oxygen mask, Ingrit is exposed to the poisonous sea and left for dead. As he succumbs to the darkness, a voice echoes in his mind: [O you Chosen one. You are not allowed to die yet] Revived by an ancient force, Ingrit becomes one of the "Chosen" and discovers a power far beyond anything he could have imagined. But with this new strength comes a dangerous destiny—one that ties him to the mysteries of the ocean and a betrayal that could shatter the world above.

In a world driven by technological advancements and societal expectations, Remond, an overly emotional and timid high school student often labeled as a "crybaby," struggles to navigate life. Enduring relentless bullying and self-doubt, he finds solace in the unwavering support of his best friend, Sid, and his kind-hearted uncle, Dr. Edwards, a renowned microbiologist. But Remond’s ordinary life takes a dramatic turn when a tragic incident leaves him exposed to one of his uncle’s experimental serums. Gaining the mysterious ability to absorb and release kinetic energy, he is thrust into a world of danger and responsibility. Now, the boy who was once mocked for his sensitivity must rise to the challenge of protecting his loved ones and uncovering the truth behind a shadowy conspiracy threatening his city. With his emotions becoming his greatest strength and his newfound power as his shield, Remond embarks on a journey of self-discovery, courage, and redemption. The Heart of the Underdog is a story of transformation, proving that even the weakest among us can become heroes when their hearts are in the right place.

Becky thought working for billionaire Ben Ratty was complicated enough balancing his demanding schedule while bonding with his sweet daughter, Daniella. But one night of passion shatters her carefully built world. A drunken one-night stand with her boss turned into a kiss and a kiss turned into something much deeper. Which led to an earth-shattering revelation: she’s pregnant with his child. Suddenly thrust into a cold, loveless marriage to protect his child from being branded as a bastard. Becky struggles to navigate her new reality. Her husband is distant and controlling, yet she finds herself drawn to a mysterious stranger who ignites feelings she thought she’d buried forever. But the deeper she falls, the more secrets unravel secrets that reveal Ben’s dark past and the shocking truth about his long-lost twin brother. As betrayal, danger, and buried lies threaten everything she holds dear, Becky must make an impossible choice: risk her heart, her future, and even her life to find true love or stay in a marriage that could destroy her. In a world where nothing is as it seems, who can she trust when the stakes are this high?

"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.

Five Doors... Five Grands... Five Tides to Overcome! The Boy Admired his father, adored him, worshipped him as infallible. But even such a man was forced to kneel in the face of death. SNAP! The young boy looked at the slumped figure of his father as he was forcefully carried away. The chaotic situation caused him to be unable to process much more than the figure of his falling father. He didn't know why but the word 'SNAP' perfectly described his state of mind. He lost it. He thought it strange. The value of life. It seemed so unsurmountable in one and so pointless in another. Was this all his father amounted to? His eyes dulled. His tears dried up. He couldn't help but let out a chuckle. It truly was amusing. A small chuckle turned into incoherent laughter, a deep seethed despise being born in his Heart! His world... His Diagram... It was no longer. ... For Updates On Me: https://www.instagram.com/lol_i.create/ [Note: Artwork does not belong to me]

In a world where magic has been forgotten and wizards live hidden among the people, Bianca, a girl full of imagination and passion for fantastic stories, dreams of a world where magic is real. However, as she grows, she loses hope that such a world will ever exist. Everything changes when she meets Lux, a wizard with supernatural powers who fights for a just cause that could change the world as Bianca knows it. Together, they will fight for their dreams, but will they succeed in their mission or fall into the hands of enemies who will stop at nothing to defeat them?

In The Heart of Humanity, the story revolves around the Blue Ocean team led by Shinkage and the Bloodline of the Crimson family, exploring the complex conflict of beliefs and choices. If the ultimate goals are the same, but the beliefs are different, how will the characters choose? There are only two options: either adopt the other’s beliefs or stay true to their own.

Oliver has spent his entire life feeling unloved. Between bruises from his parents, manipulative friendships, and the crushing weight of responsibility, he's learned to survive by keeping his heart guarded. But when a chance encounter at a last-minute photoshoot sets his life on a new path, Oliver is forced to confront the question that's haunted him for years: What does it truly mean to love someone? As he navigates the struggles of a toxic home, a demanding job, and the challenge of a new school year, Oliver begins to uncover pieces of himself he never thought existed. Will he find the courage to believe he's worthy of love-or will the walls he's built around his heart remain unbroken forever?

*The Fraudulent Heart * (Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked. Who can understand it?) Mariana Rodriguez, a woman of strength and independence, found herself entangled in a war of syndicates. Taken hostage, she fell into the hands of a man she believed to be a ruthless criminal, only to discover he was her savior. Calum Bryant, a man shrouded in mystery and captivating charm, carried the weight of a tragic past, a burden that transformed his present. He would irrevocably change her world, and in time, she would find herself inexplicably drawn to him, falling in love with the very man who she believed can't love her back. This was a strange turn of events for Mariana, who had never known love before. Calum stirred within her a tempest of emotions: pain, turmoil, sorrow, joy, and ultimately, love. But fate had a cruel twist in store. He would love her, while she, bound by a heart that couldn't reciprocate, would be left to grapple with the consequences. Could they survive a war where bullets flew like rain, unscathed? Or would their connection fade, leaving them forever shattered? -Marysheilah

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Maya, a wealthy heiress, has always been overshadowed by her family’s fortune. Determined to prove that she can succeed on her own, she enters a prestigious internship, ready to make her mark. But there’s one problem: Jinwoo, a spoiled rich kid with a superiority complex, is also part of the program. Forced to work together, their personalities clash at every turn, turning them into rivals from the start. As the internship progresses, their competition becomes more intense. Yet, amidst their constant bickering and differing values, a surprising bond begins to form. Both Maya and Jinwoo have their own secrets, fears, and ambitions, but they must learn to navigate the professional world—and each other—if they hope to succeed. But the road to success is never easy. In a world where reputation and pride are everything, Maya and Jinwoo must decide how far they’re willing to go to prove themselves, and whether their rivalry will turn into something much more complex than either of them ever expected.

Ellie Parker never expected to cross paths with Liam Carter again. Once the boy who made her high school heart flutter with every crooked smile and guitar strum, Liam is now a dazzling rock star with millions of fans and a reputation as a heartbreaker. Ellie, however, is just a quiet college student trying to keep her grades up while working part-time to stay afloat. Their worlds couldn’t be more different, but fate has other plans. When Ellie hears a hit song on the radio with lyrics eerily reminiscent of their shared past, her heart skips a beat. Could Liam have written it for her? Skeptical yet intrigued, Ellie finds herself thrown into an unexpected reunion when Liam attends their college’s annual gala as a surprise guest performer. The chemistry between them is undeniable, but Ellie isn’t the starstruck fan Liam is used to. She’s the one who got away—and she’s not convinced that revisiting their past won’t leave her heartbroken. As Liam tries to prove his feelings through late-night serenades, stolen moments, and heartfelt confessions, Ellie is forced to confront her insecurities. Could the girl who once hid in the library really be enough for someone whose life is constantly in the spotlight?

In a world of evil and good, humans have the blessed curse of living in between. Raised to help the people, and stay on the path of good, how does Aaleyah do that? Aaleyah is the last surviving member of her family. With the power to connect with a stone that grants wishes, she is kept close to the royal family. How do you stay good when all the reasons to are gone? A character who longs for death is forced to continue to live.

Mark, a dedicated employee, works under the demanding but attractive boss, Mr. Jay. Mark secretly harbors feelings for Mr. Jay but struggles with his emotions due to their professional relationship and fear of rejection. Meanwhile, Mr. Jay, unaware of Mark's feelings, begins to exhibit possessive behavior, fueled by jealousy, when Mark interacts with others. As tensions rise, Mark remains confused about Mr. Jay's intentions, setting the stage for a dramatic confrontation.

The world had never been on his side, despite his struggles on keeping his loved ones safe, the cruel world decided to end his life in that instant. But even then, his life did not end... More rather, it became quite a surprise. ============ Each chapter will have 4k - 6k Words Only Chapter 1 and 2 have less then 4k Words

Sophia, a skilled photographer, arrives at an upscale resort to work on a project with Ethan, a charismatic and accomplished businessman. As they spend more time together, Sophia becomes increasingly attracted to Ethan's magnetic personality, but their new relationship is jeopardized by hiding's Ethan's past. Now, Nathan, Ethan’s rival, threatens to expose Ethan’s secrets, putting Sophia in a position where she must choose to either stand with Ethan or leave him. Sophia stirs as the weight of Ethan’s confessions wash over her, her path illuminated by his vulnerabilities. How far can Sophia and Ethan go and still build a future together or will their secrets and lies destroy them?

Rhea, a stunning and independent woman, captures the attention of Justin, a ruthless Mafia leader. As their worlds collide, Justin must choose between loyalty to his organization and his desire for Rhea. Will their love redeem him or destroy everything?

Born out of pain, his dark heart seeks nothing but torturing these mortals, he has killed countless, disrupted peace among the living but now he seeks death, he is alone but then he sees a dim light and his heart desires to be filled be that light... is there any hope for him?

This is the story of a degenerate asshole who enjoys NTR hentai gets transported to another world as a demonic entity. He has been tasked with bringing the destruction of the world. He, on the other hand, would like to play more backhand and make the world destroy itself. ‘Like a true devil.’

[You have died 100 times!] [100x Multiplier to all Stats!] The gods fell, their potent blood rained through the universe like a flood corrupting the entire cosmos, including earth! Their divine blood infected the various earthly creatures, turning them into horrible mutations, impacting the very fabric of reality and space, generating dimensional realms on and beyond earth. For this reason, God energy manifested. Barren planets gained life, wild beasts gained god cells, becoming mutations and a few humans awakened several talent. After a few centuries, humans were able to absorb God energy by killing Fiendgods and implanting God cells within their bodies, altering their very genetic makeup and transforming themselves into true abominations. … In the future, Karl Morningstar, was at home when he received a message from his younger female colleague. “I am home alone, want to come over?” Without hesitation, Karl rushed out of his home with his scooter trying to score some good time when he was hit by a truck. He died with an astonishing amount of remorse that he reincarnated to the past, only to find himself groping the Head-Instructor in public who had came to wake his predecessor up from his sleep. For the second time, he died. [Ding! Death-Multiplier System upgraded to lvl 100 unlocked; 10,000 times Multiplier upon death!] [All stats Increased by 10,000 times!] [Death Clone ability Unlocked] [Death Clone (Lv:100): When body part is severed, your severed parts can now regenerate into infinite controllable clones] [Upgrade system to unlock more multiplier and abilities!] [Please die again for more benefits!] … In a world where a single mistake can lead to your death, follow Karl as he tries his possible best to make mistakes in this dangerous world!  

During her university years, Alice Jones managed to win over her campus crush, Victor Miller. The two were together for two years before Victor left to study at Cambridge. Struggling with the difficulties of a long-distance relationship, Alice decided to initiate a breakup. However, she soon discovered that she was unexpectedly pregnant with Victor's child. Four years later, Victor returned to the country after completing his studies. By that time, Alice was preparing to apply for a PhD program. When Victor learned about her plans, he began spending time with her, helping her study. As they reconnected through these interactions, Victor eventually stumbled upon the truth: they had a child together. This life-changing secret brought to light the fact that they both still deeply loved each other. Despite the years of separation, neither had wanted to disturb the other's life. Eventually, the two recognized there true heart, and Alice successfully received her PhD offer. Written with a lighthearted and sweet tone, this story brings its vividly crafted characters to life. The sincere and romantic relationship between the protagonists, coupled with their shared aspirations and tireless efforts to achieve their dreams, makes this a heartwarming and inspiring tale that's well worth reading!

Baek Junseo is sent to Japan to carry out the sabotage of threat that could bring down de local economy and safety of his country. But as soon as he arrives he disappears completely. His only trace left behind? The constant feeling of being watched that Vasiliy, his target, has begun to have for some time now.

**Title: "Heist of the Heart"** In the bustling city of Verona, where love stories are as abundant as the café aromas wafting through the streets, Mia Carter was known as the queen of the art of seduction. An aspiring romance novelist, she had a knack for understanding the intricacies of love. But despite her expertise, Mia had never experienced true romance herself. That was until she met Ethan Blake, the charming yet elusive owner of a vintage bookstore tucked away in a cobblestone alley. Ethan had a reputation for being a heartbreaker, a man who captivated women with his enchanting smile and mysterious aura, only to leave them longing for more. Intrigued by his complexities, Mia decided that she would attempt the impossible: to steal Ethan's heart. Inspired by her own romantic escapades, she devised a playful plan to win him over. Mia began frequenting Ethan's bookstore, not just to browse the shelves but to engage him in witty banter. She would strategically select books that mirrored their conversations—romantic classics and heartwarming tales. Each visit turned into a delightful exchange, with laughter echoing against the book-laden walls. Unbeknownst to Ethan, Mia was penning their interactions in her journal, crafting a story of their own. As the weeks passed, their connection deepened. Mia discovered that beneath Ethan's rugged exterior lay a heart yearning for genuine love. However, a shadow from his past loomed over him—an ex-girlfriend who seemed determined to win him back. Determined not to let this obstacle stand in her way, Mia concocted a scheme to eliminate the competition. One evening, she invited Ethan to a local art gallery, knowing his ex would be present. As they wandered through the vibrant displays, Mia's playful charm and genuine interest in his passions shone brightly. When his ex approached with a flirty smile, Ethan simply turned to Mia, whose confidence and authenticity captivated him. By the end of the night, as they strolled beneath the starlit sky, Ethan turned to Mia and, with a soft smile, confessed, “I think you might have just stolen my heart.” In that moment, Mia realized that true love wasn’t about elaborate schemes; it was about being oneself. With hearts intertwined, they embarked on a journey of love, proving that sometimes, the best heist is simply being real.