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When a boy watches his parents murdered, he’s left with a book that holds the power to destroy an empire. Years later, under a false name, he returns to the city that buried his past to burn it all down. But as his revenge spirals into war, Derick must choose: justice for the dead… or redemption for himself.

Born with nothing but his wits, Aiden Cole clawed his way into a world where money talks and bloodlines reign supreme. A full scholarship granted him access to the nation's most prestigious academy, but also painted a target on his back. Among the sons and daughters of the elite, Aiden was a reminder of everything they despised, and everything they feared. The son of the Vice President, fueled by envy and rage, waged a brutal campaign against him. Lies, threats, violence, and finally, murder. They didn't just break Aiden; they shattered his entire world. But pain forged him into something far more dangerous. Disappearing from the public eye, Aiden re-emerged years later, not as a student, but as a kingpin. Armed with intelligence sharper than any blade and a heart hardened by loss, he built a criminal empire with one purpose: revenge. In the end, only one truth will remain: “the outcast will inherit the ashes."

‎“All I ever wanted was to give you everything," Ryan's voice cracked with pain. ‎ ‎“And you did,” Zoula replied. “You gave my son a kidney. You should be happy you're doing the Zhou family a favor." ‎ ‎Ryan Wright gave his kidney to save his son only to discover the child wasn’t his, and the woman he loved had betrayed him with another. Now, Ryan must face a world of lies, heartbreak.

Everyone saw Maxwell as a worthless live-in son-in-law, an ex-con, a stain on the family name. Even his own wife, the cold and elegant CEO, came to prison just to hand him divorce papers. But what no one knew…was that the “disgraced prisoner” was actually the nation’s youngest Five-Star General, bound by a mission so secret he couldn’t reveal his true identity, even to her. Betrayed, humiliated, and cast aside, he vowed to cut all ties. Yet fate wasn’t done with him. When the wealthy and fiery business queen, daughter of his loyal subordinate, stood by his side, the world finally caught a glimpse of his true power. From boardrooms to battlefields, from family disputes to high-stakes conspiracies, he will rise again…This time, not as a son-in-law, but as the Supreme General the world must bow to.

Duane Wordsworth has spent three years as a humiliated, live-in son-in-law, enduring the scorn of his wealthy wife, Gloria, and her elitist social circle. But when his mother is trapped in a burning car, Gloria doesn't just refuse to help—she remotely locks the vehicle's security doors, nearly sentencing his mother to a fiery death because she thinks Duane is "manufacturing drama" for attention To save his mother, Duane is forced to endure the ultimate humiliation: kneeling and begging for mercy at a high-society party while his "wife" and her lover mock his desperation. Cast out and divorced within the hour, Duane is left with nothing but a "cheap" silver necklace—the last gift from his mother But the necklace holds a secret. Hidden inside is a long-forgotten password to a cryptocurrency account his mother started for him years ago. What was once a "small investment" has exploded into a staggering nine hundred billion dollars. Overnight, the man they called a "beggar" becomes the wealthiest individual on the planet, armed with the legendary Black Gold Card—a status symbol held by only nine other people in the world Now, the tables have turned. As Duane sets out to save his sister from Gloria’s cruel traps and dismantle the lives of those who trampled on his dignity, the elite will learn a hard lesson: Never mistake a lion for a stray dog.

On the day of his graduation, Ethan Cole dropped to one knee before the woman he thought he would spend forever with. But instead of a "yes," her laughter cut through the air, sharp and humiliating. She told him he was unworthy, a nobody scraping by on part-time jobs, unfit to even breathe the same air as her. In front of the entire school, she walked away, straight into the arms of a wealthy heir who showered her with luxuries beyond imagination. What she never knew was that Ethan wasn’t poor at all. His family secretly controlled 70% of the world’s wealth, and by ancient family rule, he had been forced to live humbly until graduation. Now, on the eve of inheriting a global empire, Ethan will rise, not just to claim what is his, but to show the world, and the woman who scorned him, exactly who he is. But as Ethan steps into power, enemies circle. Greedy corporations, shadowy organizations, and even members of his own bloodline want him destroyed. In love and in war, he must navigate betrayal, vengeance, and temptation, while uncovering a darker truth: that power comes with a cost even money can’t pay. His ex thought she rejected a poor man. She had no idea she awakened a king.

BLURB: They called him trash. They spat on his name. They made him the laughingstock of Zinland—the good-for-nothing son-in-law who came begging with nothing but shame. Kyle Valeri was the family’s greatest disgrace. Humiliated by his in-laws. Mocked by his wife. Rejected by society. To them, he was a man unworthy of respect, unworthy of love, unworthy of life. But the man they trampled was no beggar.He was a lion in chains.The forgotten heir of the most powerful business empire in the country. The true blood of the Valeris. The master of a fortune that could crush nations.When betrayal breaks his last chain, Kyle rises.And this time, there is no mercy.Enemies will fall. Families will crumble.The wife who scorned him will watch the world she chose collapse in her hands. The in-laws who mocked him will kneel at his feet. And the empire that once cast him aside will learn what it means to bow before the man they called useless. From shame to supremacy, his revenge will shake Zinland to its very core.

He was invisible. Bullied. Broke. Betrayed. Then the world bowed. When Elias Ward is publicly humiliated by the girl he loved, a single sentence shatters reality: He is the heir to a family powerful enough to erase itself from history. Pulled into a hidden world of wealth, bloodlines, and ruthless control, Elias must decide whether power will heal him — or hollow him out. Because in a city where legends wear suits and magic hides in shadows, becoming untouchable comes at a deadly price.

Betrayed, humiliated, and crushed under poverty, Adrian Blackwell had nothing. His world ended the moment he caught the woman he loved with another man, a man who could buy her every desire while Adrian struggled to survive. But fate had a cruel twist in store: a sudden fortune of $100 million. With wealth comes power, and with power comes revenge. Adrian will rise from nothing to dominate everyone who wronged him, humiliating them worse than they ever hurt him. In a city where greed and betrayal reign, the broken will rise, the ruthless will conquer, and no one will escape the wrath of Adrian Blackwell.

When Stephen Brooke’s loyalty is mistaken for weakness, his world collapses. Betrayed by the woman he loved and the family he trusted, he vanishes, only to return five years later as a man reborn in silence and power. Now, those who mocked him are begging for help from a faceless investor. What they don’t know is that the man they ruined has already planned their downfall. But when revenge finally comes, Stephen will discover that the greatest war is not against them, it’s against the darkness he’s become.

Thomas Bradley is the most underestimated man in the city, mocked as a penniless live-in son- in-law, despised by his in-laws, abandoned by the woman he once loved. But beneath the humiliation lies a secret: he is the nation’s youngest Five-Star General, a ghost in the shadows who carries the fate of millions on his shoulders. When betrayal, broken trust, and shattered love push him to the edge, Thomas is forced to walk the line between family and duty, heart and steel. Every enemy who underestimates him will pay the price, but his greatest battle is not fought on the battlefield. It is the war for love, honor, and redemption. And when his past and present collide in a storm of power struggles, business empires, and ruthless enemies, he must decide: Will he remain the forgotten son-in-law, or will he rise and claim the world that belongs to him?

Broke. Humiliated. Betrayed. Alex Black was the butt of jokes in his school, the popular errand boy everyone called to do their menial jobs. The most achievement Alex could boast of was self-developing a website, which he used for taking errand gigs from other students. His somewhat other worthy achievement was dating Emily Marks (or at least he thought), the prettiest girl from his class. Just when his horrors in human forms thought they had given Alex their best shot, Alex’s life picked up with a strange $100,000,000 alert. Their best was just his starting point. Alex is about to embark on a journey of face-slapping and revenge that will change the course of his life and his world forever.

Jacob Smith went down on one knee, only to be met with laughter, and the cruel sight of her walking away with another man’s promise. That man was a billionaire. Tomorrow, Jacob will inherit a fortune that makes him richer than them both. But money can’t heal betrayal. Will he use his power to destroy, to redeem, or to win back the only love he ever wanted?

In an era defined by global competition, nations are racing to secure rare resources, revolutionary technologies, and elite talent—each step forward could shift the balance of power. Lucas Underwood, a quiet but relentless operative from the nation of Pero, is dispatched under direct presidential orders to the industrial sprawl of Berkley. His mission is clear: locate and secure a mysterious material said to possess the potential to amplify next-generation weapon systems. But Berkley is far from unoccupied. As the hunt intensifies, Lucas must navigate a city boiling with hidden agendas, shifting allegiances, and enemies in disguise. The material he's after could change everything—if he survives long enough to claim it.

Takumi Asano, a painter from Kyoto, Japan, had copied tens of thousands of Vincent van Gogh's oil paintings. One day, he traveled through time to Arles, a small town in Provence, France, just before Christmas in 1888. It could be said to be time travel, or rather, arriving in a parallel universe. There, he became Marcel Duval, a 20-year-old local "chimney boy". Right in front of him unfolded one of the most famous tragedies in art history: the impoverished and down-and-out Van Gogh, holding a razor, was pointing it at his left ear! — "Mr. Van Gogh! Put down the razor!" — "Tell Armand... I'll cut off my ear and give it to him right away!" Was there actually an untold secret behind Van Gogh's ear-severing incident? — "Keep it, and it will bring you more and greater works!" — "You're absolutely crazy! Who are you?" — "I'm your top-tier manager!" Years later, the Parisian art circle had undergone earth-shattering changes. Van Gogh, who had grown into a great master, no longer had darkness in his eyes: "Marcel, it really was a good idea to keep my ear. Without you, none of this would have been possible!" Takumi Asano, once a lowly copyist trapped in drudgery, had now become Marcel, the world's "Godfather of Art". He smiled and raised his glass: "Come to my Provence manor this summer. I've planted a vast sunflower field—tens of thousands of mu—just for you... By the way, would you like to see my new paintings?" 【Time-Travel Redemption + Underdog's Rise + Rewriting History】! Click to read, and join Van Gogh in defying fate to turn the tide, lighting up the stars on the canvas!

Jack Hardy, a legendary ex-mercenary runs into the beautiful heiress Juliet Forbes on a blind date. Unaware of Jack's background, she offers him a marriage contract for a substitute husband. The Forbes family and their enemies think the son-in-law is a loser who can be bullied or beaten down. They have no idea Jack Hardy is the apex predator of the world... Do read my other novels: -The Peerless Man With A Thousand Gifts -The Gilded Man With A Thousand Lives -Leo Gambino A Thousand Foes -Eve Of A Thousand Wakes

Thayer was forced to become a soldier when his daughter fell ill, and his wife’s family, the Lennoxes, refused to help pay for her surgery. When he finally returned home, Thayer discovered that his wife and daughter had been treated cruelly by the Lennox family simply because he wasn’t born rich. Now, Thayer has risen as the God of War—a man with power beyond measure. And he swears that everyone who once looked down on him will one day kneel before him.

James Ronald was the wealthiest billionaire in New York with major control over renewable energy projects and businesses worldwide. But he was dying from terminal brain cancer, and the ultimate betrayal came from his wife and old friend through a poisoned drink. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, another betrayal unfolded as Sergeant John Collins and his team were eliminated by corrupt higher-ups who felt they knew too much about the government's secret corrupt practices. With both betrayals happening at the exact same time, their souls merged in the risen body of John Collins. After discovering that the deaths of James and John were both orchestrated by the same mastermind, the new James Collins must use his dual identity and skills to destroy the person who killed both of them.

Cole Walker thought he was finished. Fired from his job, betrayed by his wife, and mocked by her wealthy lover, he was the laughingstock of Dallas. But when a mysterious “ding” sounded in his head, everything changed. The Wealth System had chosen him. With $100 billion at his fingertips and unimaginable rewards for every mission, Cole was about to rise higher than anyone dared dream. From being called trash to building an empire that shakes the world, every betrayal will be answered, and every humiliation repaid in full.

"God did not save this world. I am the one who cleansed His filth." Behind the seemingly normal modern world, a dimensional rift called the Leak continues to spew forth demons. Humanity survives thanks to the Church of Sanctum Veritatis and the Order of Demon Hunters. Elios is their best executioner. Armed with runic bullets and a silver knife, he slaughters demons not for faith, but as revenge for the death of his wife and child five years ago. When the demons begin to surrender and mission data is manipulated, Elios discovers a terrifying truth: the Church isn't exterminating demons, they're breeding them. Behind all the leaks lies the Hell's Crown Project and an Arc-Demon controlling everything. Now Elios must choose: remain the Church's cleanup crew, or destroy the system that sustains hell itself.