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For Perseus and Gemini, "Oh, for the love of God, will you shut up already!" might've not been the most conventional opening line for their romantic first encounter or their 'love at first sight' origin story, then again; not all happily-ever-afters has to start with any of those things. Sometimes, a shot at forever starts with a spark of irritation, a truck-load of confusion, a dash of frustration, and a whole lot of attitude!

In the high stake world of the conglomerate families, love sparks into a beautiful thing. But, is love really that simple? After all, things aren't always as they seem. You find your soulmate but, do you have what it takes to keep them by your side? Are you certain you won't ending up causing them so much pain? Regardless, the attraction between these two is so lethal that no one dares to separate them.

Jian Ci is the light. An S-class Esper, his powers ripple with the warmth of a thousand suns, his smile a blinding beacon that draws humanity, and hope, to him like moths to a flame. He is the Sun, a magnetic force of nature, utterly unaware of the abyss that gazes back. Yu Xi is the dark. A shadow with skin, a man who walks through life with a silent, consuming emptiness, broken only by a singular, scorching singularity... Jian Ci. He is the Abyss, a dark constellation orbiting a single star, and his existence is now defined by the answer to one terrifying question. How far are you willing to go for him? Yu Xi’s response, spoken as clearly as a death sentence. “To hell and back.” This is the story of an impossible equation: Light + Darkness = ? It is a love that warps physics and morality, a descent into an obsession so profound it threatens to rip the very fabric of their world. Yu Xi knows their combination is impossible, a contradiction that should result in utter annihilation. Yet, with a quiet, terrifying devotion, he is prepared to burn the world, his own soul included, if it means securing his star.

Li Jing, who is unemployed in a first-tier city, obtains a system where enjoying life can double the amount of money spent. [Congratulations, host for spending two thousand yuan to enjoy gourmet food, positive emotion one star, return ten times the consumption amount of twenty thousand yuan.] [Congratulations, host for spending fifty thousand yuan to stay in a luxury hotel, positive emotion two stars, return twenty times the consumption amount of one million yuan.] [Congratulations, host for spending one hundred thousand yuan to enjoy the pleasure of purchasing luxury goods, positive emotion three stars, return...] By becoming wealthy through the system, Li Jing finally experiences the joy of life, luxurious spending, perfect service, and transcendent status, all of which make him deeply understand the power of money. Especially those once unattainable goddesses, due to Li Jing's improved economic level and upgraded social circles, wonderful and unforgettable stories centered around him occurred. In the top floor suite of the world's tallest building, Li Jing stands with a wine glass in front of the floor-to-ceiling window, overlooking the entire city, and sighs: "People without money are merely alive. People with money truly live."

Qin Hao, possessing remarkable skills, returns to the bustling city, punching the wastrels and reveling in the company of beauties! With the Divine Doctor's Skill in one hand, he specializes in curing beauties but can't treat his continuous streak of romantic encounters, so he has no choice but to hold the school beauty in his arms!

A novel about cultivation that combines the power struggles of the sect, disputes in the fairy world, and counterattacks and growth. The abandoned son of the sect, Gu An, was forced to marry into the family, but he used the wedding to expose the inheritance of the God. He broke through step by step, and transformed from a puppet in the marriage to a behind-the-scenes God who subverted the fairy world. ---------------- Yeah, I am Gu An, from the story above. Transmigrating into a world of cultivation, I find myself at the lowest rung of the sect's hierarchy. Everyone wants to bully me to gain some benefits. Fortunately, there are always a few junior brothers and sisters who are 'generous and understanding', allowing me to improve peacefully and secretly grow stronger. Years later, unbeknownst to anyone, I successfully become a deity within the sect. This day, my master visits me at the sect's request. 'The upper echelons of the sect believe you have been diligent and loyal over the years, and though your strength is mediocre, you are an honest person, so they've found a marriage alliance for you.' 'An alliance marriage?' 'Not exactly. The other family has a rule: marrying into their family means taking their surname.' Is this... becoming a son-in-law who marries into the wife's family? Looking at the long sword before my neck, it was obvious that they didn't give me too many substantial opportunities to choose. What should I do? Waiting for answers online、、、

After his divorce, Lu Liang suddenly felt as if he was already half-buried now, after all, he could hear the sound of a revolving lantern, a sign of impending death. But then, he discovered that the noise was actually messages from the future, leading to a dramatic turn in his life. ... Living in the secular world, we are all ordinary people. Being ordinary isn't too bad; greedy for wealth, lustful, dark-hearted, selfish... [Not a single female lead, enter at your own discretion]

Gaining weight while single, carless, houseless, 25-year-old Tang Song, could see no hope in life. After facing workplace bullying, the Attractive Man nurturing game he had played for three years suddenly descended into the real world, along with the massive wealth and elite talents he possessed in the game. This is a story about nurturing an Attractive Man.

Host: What is your dream? Lv Xiaobu: To eat and do nothing, to do as I please. Host: Then how did you become the world's richest man? Lv Xiaobu: How would I know? You ask a spendthrift how to make money? Really! I want to go back to sleep. Host: Please don't... Lv Xiaobu: Tip, five thousand. Host: Kneeling and sending off Young Master Xiaobu, may Young Master Xiaobu rule the world forever! Lv Xiaobu: Wahahaha!

This is the story of a super soldier! This is the story of a super soldier!

In Widow Village, by a stroke of fate, one gains the inheritance of a divine physician. From then on, every endeavor becomes successful, indulging freely in the joys of life.

Once the ultimate Soldier King and a supreme assassin, empowered by a magical Magic Bracelet, had mastered Cultivation, Medical Skill, X-ray vision, and foreseeing the future… became an omnipotent master of pretense. Come, come, come, watch the omnipotent master of pretense teach you a few tricks of pretense. A demonic man who walked out of a major foreign prison, yet married a cold Queen-like CEO wife, leading a life where "you glare at me with displeasure, and I look at you with disdain."

As a retired superstar returning to urban life, he took on the role of a female CEO's personal bodyguard. Having lived a life of luxury from a young age, he would record an extraordinary life experience in an ordinary city. He wasn't a performer, yet he set the entertainment industry ablaze!

On the surface, he was striking and dashing, an object of envy and resentment from all men, but in secrecy, he was the formidable figure that made powerful leaders tremble. A marriage contract had brought him back to the city, In the bustling metropolis, a man fierce and enigmatic like a tiger, watch as he forged his own legend!

In a world where alphas and betas coexist, Shichu, a white-skinned beta girl with a passion for StarCraft, finds herself transported to the future after a sudden death. Upon waking up, she discovers her game board has become a reality, and she's determined to max out her attributes and become the strongest. However, she's surrounded by a group of alpha dogs who covet her, and Shichu's not having it. With a complex personality that's both kind and vengeful, she'll stop at nothing to protect herself and assert her dominance. As she navigates this new world, Shichu's focus on becoming the strongest in the galaxy is put to the test by the constant attention from her admirers. Despite her initial reluctance, she finds herself at the center of a power struggle, with alphas vying for her attention and affection. Shichu's philosophy is simple: the obedient ones are pets, and the disobedient ones are beasts. And she's more than happy to train her "pets" to heel. With her sharp wit and unapologetic attitude, Shichu's a force to be reckoned with. In this world, Shichu's the absolute protagonist, and her self-preservation is paramount. With a hint of madness and a dash of confidence, she's unstoppable. *Character Insights* - Shichu: The protagonist, a beta with an unusual personality and a strong desire for self-preservation. - Alpha Dogs: A group of alphas who covet Shichu and are willing to do anything to be with her. This story explores themes of power dynamics, self-love, and the complexities of relationships in a world where ABO dynamics reign supreme. With Shichu's sharp wit and unapologetic attitude.

Maya Sinclair had it all — power, beauty, a kingdom at her feet. Until the night her world cracked wide open. Betrayal wasn’t whispered. It screamed — from her best friend’s knife in the back, her boyfriend’s dark secret, and her father’s cold replacement. She didn’t break. She became a weapon. Cold. Ruthless. Untouchable. And then came Eddie Thompson. Quiet. Obsessed. Dangerous. The one guy she couldn’t control. But Eddie’s not who he seems. There’s a ghost in his past — a tragedy wrapped in secrets and lies. When the truth surfaces, the lines between love and hate blur into something far more deadly. Because in this game of obsession and revenge, no one is innocent. No one is safe. And survival? It’s the only prize worth fighting for.

What happens when a girl and her friends, decide to go on a summer vacation to Bora Bora, to get away from all the drama, and busy work schedules of their daily lives. Only for the girls to meet three boys who bring fun and adventure into the girls vacation, but also seem to attract drama into the girls lives, so the question remains do the girls run from the fire, or do they dive right in.

this strory is about a orphan girl by the name eri who is very lonely and has no friends. On her birthday she calls everyone to her party but no one came except a boy, Misaal. As Eri and Dream become friends we read how Eri's life changes with Misaal

Kingdom of Lockwood — a once-radiant land of artistry, wisdom, and flourishing magic. Two centuries ago, after the War of Veils, the royal family outlawed all forms of magic. The people were told it was to protect them from destruction—but the truth runs far deeper. Now, the kingdom thrives under mechanical progress and faith in science, but whispers of old magic still haunt the forest

Story Title: Eclipse of Fire & Wings Series: The Phoenix & Peacock Chronicles, Book 1 Vihan has lived his life as a weapon, haunted by the betrayal that cost him everything and the Phoenix fire he cannot control. The only thing that grants him peace is a recurring dream: a woman of sapphire light who chases away the ghosts of his past. He is the destroyer, and he knows she is his fate—the Peacock who can heal the damage he inflicts. But destiny requires him to be a killer first. Aaravi is a healer, exhausted by the weight of the trauma she carries for the world. When the dream of a man made of beautiful, violent fire begins to consume her, she is terrified. She is the healer, he is the destroyer—they are opposites, yet the bond pulling them together is a burning chain. When Sharvani, the corrupted Lioness, rises from the shadows to claim Vihan and steal the world's last hope, Aaravi must make a choice: turn away from the flame and remain safe, or step into the fire and claim the dangerous destiny that will save them all. In a world of seven destined pairs, where love is the only magic strong enough to halt a prophecy of annihilation, the Phoenix and the Peacock are the first to fall, burn, and rise again.