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Ethan Vale had it all ambition, drive, and trust in the people around him. Until betrayal struck, debts piled up, and death seemed inevitable. But fate wasn’t done with him yet. When he wakes up five years in the past, everything has changed. His body is younger, his memories intact, and a mysterious system hovers before him, offering a single, terrifying challenge: Build your fortune, survive, and dominate or fail and disappear forever. Armed with knowledge of the future, a calm, calculating mind, and an unwavering determination, Ethan sets out to reclaim what was stolen from him. But the path is dangerous. Rivals, betrayal, and other mysterious Hosts lurk around every corner, testing his intelligence, patience, and resolve. In a world where wealth is power, strategy is survival, and the slightest misstep could cost everything, can a humble strategist quietly rise to become the ultimate master of the Aurelia Economic Index? This is the story of rebirth, strategy, and the silent pursuit of greatness.

Ryan was murdered by a lunatic dressed as a clown. He should have died. But the clown gave him a second chance… and a gift. Ryan awakens in the body of a seventeen-year-old high school student in the United States, in the mid-2000s. However, this world is not normal. People vanish without a trace. Supernatural entities hunt from the shadows. The inhuman hides beneath the surface of everyday life. The clown grants him two things: a new life in this world… and six powers. — Superhuman strength. — Magic. — Future sight. — Storage space. — Teleportation. — Sacrifice. With these powers, Ryan must survive and eliminate everything that threatens this world: serial killers, traffickers, supernatural entities, corrupt politicians… and more. There are no heroes here. No second chances for the weak. Survive. Grow stronger. And remember one thing: Between you and them… it’s better if it’s them.

​"Suspense and thriller stories offer a unique kind of joy. As soon as we enter these tales, we find ourselves entangled in a web of mystery. Then, savoring the secrets as they unfold layer by layer, we arrive with bated breath at that beautiful moment where a deep mystery, hidden behind the veil, waits to be unveiled. And when that secret finally comes to light, its stunning elegance leaves us mesmerized. The memories of those thrilling sensations always compel us to seek out another suspense thriller. This is why I write novels overflowing with suspense—and 'Kamdev: The Suspense Story' is one such novel."

Ryoma Takeda was once a rising star in the ring, an Interhigh champion, a golden boy with fists of promise. But one bitter loss on his pro debut shattered his confidence. A freak accident soon after stole his leg. His career vanished. His fiancée left him. And all he had left were reruns of that one damn fight… and a hundred different regrets. Then, just as he hits rock bottom, fate does the unthinkable. He wakes up ten years in the past, on the very night of his first professional match. But this time, something’s different. [System Initialized: Vision Grid Active] “Your eyes see the truth beneath motion. Use it well.” Armed with the Vision Grid System, a combat-assist module that turns his visual perception into tactical mastery, Ryoma now has a second chance. To fix his mistakes. To chase the career he lost. To protect the mother he failed. To fulfill the hopes of those who refused to give up on him. And to finally become the man they always believed he could be. But boxing isn't just a sport. It's war of bodies, of minds, of hearts. And Ryoma Takeda is done losing.

In the ruthless world of power, money, and corporate warfare, one name dominates everything — Adrian Voss. At just twenty-eight, the mysterious CEO of Voss Global controls an empire powerful enough to influence governments and destroy billion-dollar companies overnight. Cold, intelligent, and dangerously ruthless, Adrian is known by many names in the business world… but the most famous one is “The Devil of Business.” No one knows the truth behind his success. No one knows about the illegal empire he secretly controls in the shadows. And no one dares to challenge him. Until Elena Carter walks into his office. A brilliant analyst with fearless honesty and a mind sharp enough to see through corporate lies, Elena quickly becomes the only employee who can stand in front of Adrian without fear. Her intelligence intrigues him. Her courage annoys him. And her presence begins to break the cold walls around his heart. But their meeting is not a coincidence. A mysterious enemy begins sending Adrian threatening messages. “Your empire will fall.” “Protect the girl.” Soon Adrian realizes something terrifying. Elena is the key to a dangerous conspiracy that could destroy everything he has built. Now he must make a choice. Protect the woman who is slowly becoming his weakness… or remain the ruthless villain the world fears. In a game of power, secrets, and betrayal, love may be the most dangerous weapon of all. Because sometimes the villain is the only one who can protect the heroine.

As a Forger capable of forging oddities, Senri fights for all the good in the world! But for some unknown reason, Senri always had a poor reputation… Pom-Pom: You little punk, you’re the one who installed a ramming horn on the Astral Express, making the train ram into every boss it sees, right, Pom-Pom! Jingliu: You unfilial disciple! Why is the summoning of talismans random! Yes, it's a white fox, but who is Kitsune Saiguu? Where is my Bai Heng? Sunday: What did you do to my sister’s microphone? Why does she pick up the microphone to beat people? Kal'tsit: What do you mean by ‘Kal’tsit has not slept either’? You and your oddities make me feel ridiculous! “I don’t understand why they always complain about the effects of my oddities, these ungrateful people!” Senri said indignantly. “Yeah, why is that? So hard to guess.” Looking at the black stockings in her hand, which Senri called “attack speed gear,” Elysia pondered how much force she would need to use to make Senri lose all his strength and means of escape. Today, I’ll show you what true attack speed is!

Ryan has time traveled to America, equipped with three unique powers: 1. A time and space gate that allowed him to travel between worlds. 2. An infinite portable space to store anything he desired. 3. The ability of equal exchange - he could obtain something of equal value by sacrificing anything. As Ryan passed through the space-time gate and began to explore this unknown world, he discovered that many things seemed strangely familiar. There was a beautiful and seductive fair-skinned queen who longed to become the 'adult' version of Snow White. There was a scheming Cinderella, bullied by her stepsister and stepmother. And in front of him stood Little Red Riding Hood, with long legs and black stockings, a rather unconventional version of the fairy tale. Looking at this not-so-serious world of twisted fairy tales, Ryan fell into deep thought.

Some call it the “Age of the Supernatural.” In the ten years following the advent of this era, various superhumans emerged like mushrooms after the rain. Based on the different levels of power these individuals displayed, the nations of the world classified superhumans into five tiers. However, after being injured, Li Dong’s qi sense weakened drastically, making it difficult for him to use martial arts. Although his physical abilities still far surpass those of ordinary people, he has regressed to the “1st level.” Li Dong retires and returns to his hometown, only to find his fiancée with another man… #NTR #Netorare

Aryan was the "Golden Boy" of the Indian tech scene—until the people he trusted most cut his throat. In a sterile boardroom in Mumbai, his best friend and his lead investor didn't just fire him; they stripped him of his dignity, his shares, and his life’s work. As his heart failed under the crushing weight of their greed, Aryan realized the truth: In the world of modern business, being a "good founder" is just another way of saying you're a "good lamb." But the universe isn't finished with him. Aryan wakes up ten years in the past, back in 2016. He’s broke, he’s in a tiny apartment, and he’s holding a cracked laptop. But this time, he isn't alone. A glowing, imperial interface hovers in the air—the [Chakravartin Business System]. The System offers him a path that no MBA could ever teach. It grants him the strategies of the Gupta Empire, the legendary "Golden Age" of India. To win, Aryan must stop playing by the rules of Silicon Valley and start playing by the rules of Emperors. He must hunt down the Ten Gems—the SSR-tier geniuses hidden in the shadows of the corporate world. A disgraced architect of code, a ruthless master of logistics, a legendary keeper of the mint—together, they will form his Imperial Council. But building an empire costs more than money. Aryan is haunted by the memories of his future: the face of the woman he loved who was forced to marry his rival, the family he neglected, and the crushing loneliness of power. Can he build his "Pataliputra" without becoming the very monster who killed him? Every decision is a gamble. Every contract is a battlefield. As Aryan’s influence grows, his enemies from the future begin to notice a "ghost" in the market—a shadow player who knows their every move before they make it. The Paper Kings are gathering their armies. The corporate siege is coming. Will Aryan unite the "Four Quarters" of the market, or is he destined to die in a boardroom once again? Why You Need to Read This: * The "Face-Slapping": Watch arrogant billionaire heirs get dismantled by ancient strategies they don't understand. * The System Mechanics: Recruiting "SSR-Tier" employees and leveling up an entire company like a character in an RPG. * The Emotional Core: A man struggling to fix the mistakes of his past life while trying to survive the cutthroat present. * The Knowledge: Every chapter reveals a secret of the "Gupta Playbook"—real business tactics used by history's greatest rulers. Author Notes: I am working on fixing the books. Sorry for inconvenience!!!!

Ella Hartley thought she could escape the chaos of her broken heart and a life filled with overwhelming noise by retreating to a quiet, secluded cabin deep in the woods. But the serenity she craves is harder to find than she imagined, especially when she meets her reclusive neighbor, Asher. Brooding and enigmatic, Asher seems like the perfect embodiment of the town’s mysteries—silent, distant, and always just out of reach. His smoldering presence draws Ella in, even though something about him feels… off. As Ella grows more curious about the man next door, she begins to notice strange, almost supernatural occurrences. His eyes glow faintly in the dark. He disappears for hours at a time, only to return with the air thick with tension. His temper, though rare, is fierce and unrelenting, and it’s clear there’s something more to him than meets the eye. When the full moon rises, Ella learns the truth: Asher is a werewolf, cursed to shift every month under its deadly light. But there’s an even darker secret—he and Ella are bound by a primal mate bond, a connection that is both irresistible and dangerous. Warned by others to stay away from Ella, Asher knows that the curse will eventually consume them both. No one has survived a werewolf mate bond in decades. Torn between a love he can’t control and the fear of destroying the only person who ever understood him, Asher struggles to keep his distance from Ella. Yet, the pull between them only grows stronger with each passing day. As the full moon approaches once again, the bond between them reaches its breaking point. Ella must decide whether to embrace the dangerous love that could save or shatter her—or flee before she’s lost to the wild, untamable world that Asher lives in. Beneath the Wolf’s Moon is a slowburn romance that weaves together a forbidden love, supernatural intrigue, and a desperate battle against a fate that neither can escape.

Kai hasn't felt anything in years. Not joy. Not pain. Not even fear—until the night the sky splits open. Lightning tears through the forest. Creatures born from sealed corruption hunt with supernatural fury. And Kai, an empty man who's spent years wondering what it means to live, runs for his life. In the roots of a dying tree, he finds a golden container. Inside: a Davan—a fallen divine being of knowledge, imprisoned for over 1,800 years. The contract is absolute. State one goal, and the Davan will serve until that goal is achieved. Granting power. Granting miracles. Bound by divine law. But there's a cost. Sign within seven days, or die. Kai states his goal: to find purpose. To understand what it means to truly live. But the world he's stumbled into—where corrupted dragons spawn horrors from beneath the earth, where secret bloodlines control from shadows, where fallen gods are used as tools—will teach him something unexpected. And the contract he signed may cost him the very thing he's searching for. In a reality where gods rise and fall, where dragons once ruled and new powers stir beneath, one man's search for meaning becomes a fight for his soul. Some prisons have no bars. Some cages are built from the purposes we seek. Welcome to Bound by Nothing.

Being a goon in Gotham is a death sentence with a delay. Jean has spent nearly his entire life scraping by as a crook, headed for nothing but an early grave. Then a chance to change everything falls into his hands. This is the rise of a goon who's done surviving and is ready to take Gotham by storm.

Rin Kuga was an ordinary man until he woke up in a world where the boundaries between realities had shattered. In this new life, he possesses a power that defies logic, physics, and fate itself: the Ohma Zi-O Driver. ------- Kamen Rider Kaguya-sama: Love is War Saekano: Saenai Heroine no Sodatekata Bunny Girl Senpai Etc ...

Dayo had dreams of becoming a music superstar. That dream was alive until he was struck with a condition called spasmodic dysphonia at an early stage — a cruel twist that stopped him from singing, as every attempt brought pain. But that didn’t stop Dayo. As he grew older, he found another way to connect with music, becoming a prominent music producer known globally for creating quality music. Still, he never felt truly satisfied. Deep inside, the desire to sing burned. So he took the risk singing through the pain even after his doctor warned him he might lose the ability to speak if he pushed too far. And yet, he pushed. Finally, after three months, he recorded the single he had dreamed of. That was when his life ended. A gruesome accident… and then, opening his eyes, he found himself in a completely new world one where all the art, music, and movies he knew had never existed. Excitement filled him… until the familiar dread struck. He still had the same condition that once robbed his ability to sing. He was devastated. Then DING! SYSTEM INITIALIZING There was hope to sing again.

A socially anxious guy moves into a new apartment/neighborhood and discovers his next-door neighbor is a loud, carefree tomboy who has zero concept of personal boundaries — and her wildly different friend group keeps getting pulled into his life whether he likes it or not.

Idols by day, Cryptid Hunters by night. Can this group of three girls actually balance a life surrounded by stage lights and adoring fans, and a life of darkness and monsters? Now that there's a new 'Overseer' in the mix... the girls' dilemma just keeps on piling.

Remy Beaumont was an orphan with nothing, he had no family, no future, no reason to believe tomorrow would be different from the endless torment of today. Bullied, broken, and standing on a chair with a rope around his neck, he was seconds away from ending it all. Then a ghost from 1850 appeared and cut the rope. Silas Beaumont, Remy's great-great-granduncle who died the same way 176 years ago, brought more than salvation, he brought a divine gift: Foresight, the power to see 24 hours into the future with perfect clarity. Armed with supernatural knowledge and guidance from a spectral ancestor, Remy transforms from victim to victor. He uses his gift to dominate financial markets, build a business empire, and dismantle the enemies who once tormented him. But wealth and power aren't enough. Three women enter his life, each broken in their own way: Lyra, the ice queen heiress whose family empire is crumbling Nyx, the brilliant scholar crushed under impossible expectations Indigo, the beautiful model who's hollow beneath the surface. As Remy helps them escape their own traps, an unconventional bond forms, one that defies social norms but proves stronger than any traditional relationship. Together, they build something unprecedented: a family forged not by blood or convention, but by choice, healing, and the shared journey from darkness to light. But divine gifts come with divine consequences. And as Remy rises from outcast to alpha, he must answer one question: Will he use his power to build or destroy? To help or harm? To become the monster who broke him, or something better?

After being betrayed by his girlfriend and humiliated by a wealthy real estate heir, Leo Carter unlocks the Supreme Dominion System in the rain-soaked streets of Brooklyn. No free wealth, no instant victory—only cold strategy and unyielding grit. From a run-down laundromat to a trillion-dollar empire, he will outwit the ruthless Morgan Group, reclaim everything he lost, and bury those who mocked him. LitRPG panels with hard data, steady business progression, urban revenge, and a loyal chaotic partner by his side. No plot armor, just pure Brooklyn hustle.

Tobechukwu Nwosu lives in Lagos, where nothing in his life ever arrives in normal proportion. Rent becomes public humiliation. Work stress becomes fluorescent theater. Heartbreak feels custom-built. Even small private struggles somehow gather witnesses. As he fights to stay fed, employed, housed, and emotionally intact, Tobe starts to suspect that his bad luck is not just bad luck. Somewhere behind the story is a bitter, failed writer, a weak man in real life who seems to take his own humiliations out on Tobe by making every realistic problem land harder, sharper, and more personally. My Life’s an Exaggeration is a darkly comic urban webnovel about class pressure, shame, survival, love, and the terrifying feeling that somebody is editing your life with malice.

Natsukawa Sousuke unexpectedly transmigrates to COTE, hoping for a peaceful life of joining clubs and enjoying his youth. However, fate has other plans; without inheriting any of his memories, he only has enough money to live on for a month. Fortunately, every cloud has a silver lining. Just as he was considering whether to try his luck at a convenience store part-time job... [Ding, strong emotional need detected. System module activated. Would you like to exchange for an admission letter to Tokyo Advanced Education Center? Cost: 20 million yen. Deadline: Before graduation.] Based on the principle that "working is absolutely out of the question," Natsukawa Sosuke decides to seize what may be his only chance in this life. Fortunately, the system can also provide some small assistance: [Ding! You have gained mastery of basic programming. Cost: Write a program that can run with more than 3,000 lines of valid code. Duration: One month] Honami: Sosuke, is this data what you're so confident about? Don't disappoint me. [Ding! You have achieved mastery of basic subjects. Cost: More than 4 hours of effective reading and study time per day. Duration: One month.] Hiyori: Sosuke really loves reading. I see you at the library every day. [Ding! You have acquired basic fighting skills. Cost: Seven effective sparring matches. Duration: One week] Sosuke Natsukawa: Come on, Ayanokouji. Face me head-on. Ayanokouji: ?