Urban

A realist novel is a type of literature trying to present life as it actually is and it is also known as urban novels, which was popular at Victorian age to reflect urban life at that period. Just as the saying goes, literature originates from what happened in life but beyond that. It’s an appropriate description of realistic novels. Main characters in urban novels are often shaped by writers based on someone’s characteristics in real life. You will experience another life and learn about something from the main characters’ experience in stories. To know realistic novels’ meaning, you need to read some urban novels by yourself to form a personal understanding. We offer a vast collection of popular realistic novels and books online. Rich reading resources are provided for you to select.
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Tribute System: I have quintillion coins - Urban novels & stories

Tribute System: I have quintillion coins

MaryahLu
Drake Chwe's life was a mess, problems piling up like a mountain. To escape, he drowned himself in alcohol. One night, he stumbled upon a tiny temple and tossed in his last pennies. Next morning? Bam! He's got a tribute system with a 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 coins. Now, Drake's got a life-changing choice to make – what's he gonna do with all that cash? Can he turn things around and leave his miserable life behind? Get ready for a wild ride!
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The CEO's Son is a Serial Killer - Urban novels & stories

The CEO's Son is a Serial Killer

MokouFriedChicken
Alice Heather Littman was just an average elementary school teacher. Having taught in the Nancaan Elementary School for over a year now, Heather counted her stars for each day that her life went by peacefully, sorely grateful at getting away from her former... turbulent lifestyle during a dark time in her college years. Ahh.. a peaceful life surrounded by her precious students...Cue, the 25th Founding anniversary of the school she's teaching in, the meek and silent teacher suddenly being propositioned in broad daylight by one of the richest and most powerful men in the city. Heather felt her heart hammer in embarrassment as the dashingly handsome Dio Panagopolous asked her out on a date.. Outwardly, the woman smiled shyly, unable to say anything. Inwardly however...She knew in her heart that she was staring straight at the face of a bonafide psychopath.In the year 2016 of January, a mysterious string of murders plagued the Nancaan district of Midas. At least a dozen women in their 20s were claimed by the incident, all with their hearts removed from their chests. Fearing a resurgence of another prolific serial killer along with placating the fears for the start of another slaving ring incident, the authorities launched an investigation about the murders, dubbing it the 'Kardia' incident with the potential suspects being dubbed the same name. Unfortunately, the investigations abruptly came to a halt due to budget cuts, the upcoming mayoral elections, and other external issues. The city of Midas was at the cusp of a major upheaval, even the smallest of actions can irrevocably change the future in unforeseeable ways. With a certain incident still fresh in her mind, Heather went on about her daily life, hoping that another incident won't affect her already miraculous second chance at living a normal life.
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The Billionaire Drama King. - Urban novels & stories

The Billionaire Drama King.

Lucypink
He was a sixteen year old minor accused of a crime. In a bid to escape, he encounters death and suddenly wakes up in the body of a 26 year old mafia who is dreaded by all and had four powerful women tailing on him! At first, he never liked the character he was to play but as long as it would keep him from the clutches of those after him, he was fine by that. However, he had to act like an adult which he wasn't even up to yet! How would he keep up to this character? Mostly the fact that he wasn't meant to fall in love for reasons unknown!
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Reborn As A Sovereign in Disguised! - Urban novels & stories

Reborn As A Sovereign in Disguised!

Sakurai Yuki
X, that's what he's called during the mission. The man who has become an assassin in a country suddenly gets an unexpected attack and dies in a cliché until his soul occupies the body of a poor man who only lives with his-in-laws. Dominic Louzen is a poor son-in-law who his wife does not even love. But, unfortunately, X occupies Louzen's body without getting any memories from the body owner. "Oh Shit! How can I occupy the body of a poor son-in-law like him?" Not only that, living with a fussy and demanding in-laws made X choose to leave. Relying on his killing skills to get money, X came a cross an organizations that brought him to reality. "Me, your leader?!" Who is Louzen? Is there a particular reason X occupies his body? So, how does X, who occupies a new body, begin his life journey to become the identity of Louzen?
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The Poor Man's Revenge - Urban novels & stories

The Poor Man's Revenge

Kurni Naziha
Devano Abraham, the man whose real name is Arya Wijaya, is now filled with a burning grudge. An accident, unexpectedly, instantly changes his gloomy life of revenge and betrayal. He got a new face now. The face of a ruler, the rich. He will repay all the pain in the past when his woman could insult and betray him because he was a poor man. Also, the family who had the heart to dump, "Wait for my vengeance! I will destroy the treasures and thrones that you are proud of!~ Arya Wijaya
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The Unstoppable Warlock - Urban novels & stories

The Unstoppable Warlock

De-Queen
Lucas was a son-in-law in a normal family, his real identity was a successor of a mysterious family. It was a family that had martial arts skills, the knowledge of medicine, and even the magical power of the gods. But the family disappeared and Lucas was the only heir left. Many years ago, Lucas saved an old man and as a means of showing appreciation, he asked his granddaughter, Elena to marry Lucas. The arrangement did not go well with Elena and her mother, but she had no choice but to accept because of her inheritance. Elena cheated on him and got pregnant with her millionaire boyfriend. Lucas was kicked out of the house and became homeless. Luck was on his side when he saved a lady that same night and in the process, his ring got activated, awakening his magical powers. Not only would he Revenge for the Betrayal but would also try to investigate the truth of why his family disappeared many years ago.
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The Rise of Lucas - Urban novels & stories

The Rise of Lucas

Favor J
After spending four years in prison Lucas was finally released. Nobody knew that he would be released that fast. over time he was able to build a strong connection in the prison. As he was released all he wanted was his wife and son. imagine his shock when he realized what his wife and her family had done. Everyone spited Lucas. He was called names. He was treated terribly. But imagine the shock on everyone's face when they finally got to know that Lucas wasn't poor. What would be everyone's reaction when they realized that Lucas had successfully taken over the city? What would be the reaction of Lucas' ex-wife?
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William Kingslayer : The Charismatic Son In Law - Urban novels & stories

William Kingslayer : The Charismatic Son In Law

Ransyah A.
William Kingslayer was a poor son-in-law. Everyone from his wife's family looked down on him, hated him and even considered him lower than a pet dog. Long before he ended up as a useless son-in-law, William was actually the sole heir of a super-rich family, but the family throne fell overnight. One day, William got the chance to rise up and reclaim his family's throne. When he manages to regain his glory, those who have underestimated him will be helplessly brought to their knees.
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Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law - Urban novels & stories

Grand Return of Alexander Fitzgerald : The Great Son-In-Law

EMMA
Alexander Fitzgerald was considered a trash bag by his in-laws. He was be-littled, looked down upon and completely worthless to many. To cap it all, adding fuel to the fire, his most precious wife, being the most beautiful, betrayed him without any atom of remorse whatsoever, choosing her company over him and giving him the shock of his life when her mother and brother presented him with the filthy divorce papers on the day of their wedding anniversary. But just when he thought his life was over, a twist turned-He has a secret indeed! "Dad, I'll be back within this week". The response from Mr. Fitzgerald, Alexander's father, came quickly, and it was filled with genuine excitement, "I can't wait to see you, my son." He is the sole heir to a Super Rich Consortium. Now, It's Fate's Redemption and yes, It's time for some mad fun!
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The Adopted Heir  - Urban novels & stories

The Adopted Heir

Anastacia Peter
Alexander Sterling is a pauper who found himself forced into an arranged union with the daughter of the business tycoon whom his father owes. He was turned into an errand boy and was made to understand that his life doesn't belong to him anymore. He became a shadow of himself until luck decided to shine on him. What happens when Alex stumbles upon a man who changed his life for good? Will he get back at the Kingstons for all they put him and his family through?
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The Super-rich Gerald Arnold  - Urban novels & stories

The Super-rich Gerald Arnold

King Solomon
It is only natural for people to doubt you when you have nothing to show. But in Gerald’s world, doubt was the least of his problems. He was despised, abused, betrayed, mocked, and humiliated. At the height of it all, an unknown figure from his past, Uncle Sam, appeared in his life. One encounter, and Gerald was not just Super-rich but was the only one who could save his dying and long-lost family. What happens when his tormentors find out their fortune could be gone with one snap of Gerald’s fingers???
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From Nothing to Norton - Urban novels & stories

From Nothing to Norton

zamarni
Newton Norton, a poor College student who barely gets by the day gets informed about the untimely demise of his only parent, his Mother. Newton's world fell apart. The death of his Mother and the pain of rejection made Newton decide to end it all by taking his own life. That decision would change his life forever.
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My Wealthy Legacy - Urban novels & stories

My Wealthy Legacy

SPLUFIK PEN
Alexander Starius, a devoted husband, faces heartbreak when his wife Tracy cheated on him. The situation escalated tragically as Tracy falsely accuses Alexander of attempted sexual assault, leading to his wrongful arrest and imprisonment. In a surprising turn of events, Alexander discovered that he had a son as a result of a drunken encounter with a girl named Elena. Although Elena faced strong disapproval from her family for having a child out of wedlock, she never went to confront Alexander about her pregnancy. After a series of challenges, Alexander unexpectedly inherits his father's legacy and gains access to the resources needed to regain control of his father's powerful business empire. Alexander vows to eliminate anyone who dares to trouble Elena, crushing all those who stand in their way.
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ANSEL LUTHER'S RISE TO POWER - Urban novels & stories

ANSEL LUTHER'S RISE TO POWER

Author Riele
Clara and Ansel had been married for about a year, but Clara didn't treat him well at all. Instead, she showered all her love on a big shot, Kelvin, and even ended up getting pregnant with his child. Once Clara became successful, she decided to cut ties with Ansel, calling him useless and challenging him to leave her. You'd think that in a situation like this, where the wife cheats and gets pregnant with another man's child, the husband would usually be the one kicking her out, right? But nope, Clara was the one dishing out the insults and pushing for a divorce. She was fed up with Ansel being broke and felt like she was better off without him. But you know what they say, never judge a book by its cover! There's this mysterious "Almighty Ansel Luther" thing going on, and it seems like there's a lot more to the guy than we think.
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The Art Of The UnderDog - Urban novels & stories

The Art Of The UnderDog

Jay Chula
"Ciccio," she spoke, taking a purposeful step forward. "In the realm of business, there exists a strategy known as 'the hostile takeover.' It revolves around the idea of 'if you can't beat them, buy them.' Since you are dissatisfied with the way this hospital is managed and how the staff treat patients, rather than struggling to pay the bills amidst difficulty, why not consider acquiring the hospital itself?"
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The Powerful Dustin Rodriguez  - Urban novels & stories

The Powerful Dustin Rodriguez

Belle
Dustin Rodriguez is a hardworking young man who does everything for his darling wife, Laura. Until one day she cheats on him with a rich man and throws divorce papers to him. When everything seems hopeless, Dustin's father who was presumed dead, comes back and hands over all of his fortune to his son. Now, everyone who has ever treated him wrong will regret it, because now he's the Powerful Dustin Rodriguez.
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From Doormat to Tycoon: The Rise of the Useless Husband - Urban novels & stories

From Doormat to Tycoon: The Rise of the Useless Husband

Rissa
Damon, once mocked and underestimated by his rich in-laws, had always been treated like a burden by his wife, Serena. But everything changed when he discovered her affair, shattering their already broken marriage. At that moment, Serena told him she wanted a divorce. What she didn’t know was that Damon wasn’t who she thought he was. Beneath the failure and neglect, he was actually the powerful chairman of Vespera Corporation, secretly helping her company. As he signed the divorce papers, he walked away, knowing this was just the start—and Serena had no idea she’d already lost.
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Levi Lloyd: Race To The Top  - Urban novels & stories

Levi Lloyd: Race To The Top

Victoria T.O
With a father-in-law who is a chronic drunkard, a nagging mother-in-law that hates his guts, a wife who takes pride in her public cunt and a superior that steals all credits any chance he gets, Levi Lloyd feels his life couldn't get any more miserable. Merging with the antique ring was an accident but his life was about to transform with the strange powers it offered. Shameless In-laws, slutty wife, haughty superior; they will watch in regret as he races to the top. ------- I'll update 1-2 chapters daily!
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Lord of Origins - Urban novels & stories

Lord of Origins

Kabirat Aleem
Damien, a trash and nobody suddenly became the adopted prince of Santa Eyre. He now has more power and influence than all the elites that had bullied and looked down on him in the past. Everyone who once kicked him when he was down will now have to bow to him as they call him "Prince". It is time for this strange "man" to show the world what it means to be The Lord of Origins"
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The Loser Idol's Rebirth - Urban novels & stories

The Loser Idol's Rebirth

CPT Spankula
Meet Park Soo-Ha, someone who has spent the last 10 years as a failing idol. Now reborn and sent back in time to when he was 17. What will his life be like the second time around? How will he succeed in turning from a loser into a Prince of Kpop? Stay tuned and find out!
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