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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.
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The Next Billionaire
He was overlooked, underestimated… and mopping your floor.
Frank Ashford was supposed to conquer the tech world. But brilliance alone doesn’t pay bills—or buy power. Reduced to cleaning offices in the very system that rejected him, Frank stumbles upon a classified code that could either resurrect a failing empire or destroy it entirely.
His reward? A fast promotion to CEO—and a death sentence.
Inside the boardroom, betrayal brews. Outside, a killer waits. And somewhere between power and survival, Ella—the daughter of the man who gave him a chance—may be the only one who can save him… or break him.
The deeper he digs, the darker the truth becomes.
One code.
One company.
One janitor.
And a war no one sees coming.
Frank Ashford was once the pride of his graduating class—brilliant, ambitious, destined for greatness. But years after leaving university, he finds himself scrubbing toilets and mopping floors at a towering multinational empire that barely knows he exists. Then, a buried code, a desperate company, and a silent war within the boardroom thrust him into the eye of a corporate storm. When Frank solves the impossible, he doesn’t just unlock data—he unlocks power. But with every step forward, he uncovers betrayal, lies, and a deadly conspiracy that could cost him everything—including the only person who ever believed in him.
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The Mafian Xavier Stage
Xavier Stage, a man once brought to his knees by the cruel hand of fate, rose like a phoenix from the ashes, His marriage, a battleground of deceit and betrayal, had left him shattered... But Xavier refused to be defeated. With a fierce determination burning in his soul, he clawed his way back, his ascent marked by a trail of ruthless ambition, He built an empire, his wealth and power a testament to his unyielding spirit, But his enemies, the ones who had wronged him so grievously, would soon taste his wrath! Xavier's revenge was a storm brewing! a maelstrom of fury that would leave none unscathed, no one will be free!
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BLOOD OF THE FIRST MEN
In an unfortunate event of a virus outbreak. The interim government decided to shut the gates of the city, locking out thousand of uninfected individual, leaving them to perish in the hands of the unforgiving virus, but among them was one who was immune to the virus, it was rumoured he had the blood of the first men
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RISE OF THE RUTHLESS BILLIONAIRE
Lyon Nathaniel is a student of one of the richest school in sky city. Not that he merited it, he just happened to get a scholarship to study there.
He didn't belong there, he was just a pauper, a nobody who got so lucky, but that was not the end of his story. He was bullied, mistreated and accused of killing his family by his biggest rival, Ethan Darlington.
He lost everything and everyone he ever cared about. His parents, his only sister and his girlfriend. He also lost his health.
Locked up in prison for a crime he didn't commit he was determined to give a well deserved revenge to those who looked down on him and stole everything from him.
But can he do that when he his down with a chronic disorder? Can he do that when he has no money in his bank account?
"Good day young master, I've finally found you"
Maybe this is just the beginning of Lyon's story. Read on to see how a man that lost everything got back everything and more, how he made those who looked down on him regret everything they did.
Now he is back, but this time, he is no longer the weakling he was once known for, he is now lord Lyon the one whose footsteps send chills to anyone who knew his true identity.
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Counterattack Of The Useless Son-in-law
James' wife asked for a divorce, but not before revealing that his little daughter was not his biological child. Later, he was sent to prison, and upon his release, he was no longer the cowardly, poor, disgraceful man he had once been. He divorced his ex-wife that day and the next day, he was shown on TV as the richest billionaire in the world.
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Rise of the Dann
Five years ago, Dann Riddect left Eva Anderson—his newlywed wife—without warning, leaving behind a scandal that shattered her family's reputation. Accused of taking a $500,000 bribe from Eva's father, Dann vanished into the military, unaware that he had left behind a child.
Now, Dann has returned. No longer the struggling dockworker, he’s a military hero with unimaginable power. While Dann is determined to right his wrongs and rekindle his relationship with Eva, the deep-seated resentment in Eva’s heart isn’t easily erased. Worse, the Anderson family still despises him, especially Jeremy, a man eager to take Dann’s place in Eva’s life.
As secrets from the past unravel and the truth comes to light, can Eva forgive Dann and believe he didn’t abandon her for money? Or will the bitterness and pain of the past destroy their chance at rebuilding the family they never had?
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Return of The Supreme General
They thought he was dead. They thought they had won. Left for dead on the battlefield, Supreme General Asher Blackmoor of Drakmont was written off as a blind, broken man. His wife betrayed him, his parents were tormented, and his enemies celebrated his downfall. But Blackmoor doesn’t fall. He rises. Now, the man they believed defeated has returned—stronger, fiercer, and hungrier for revenge. Armed with a vengeance that burns brighter than the fires of war, he will crush anyone who dared to cross him, past or present. Because in Blackmoor’s world, no one escapes justice. They should have killed him when they had the chance. What does the General have in mind as he makes his comeback?
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Unexpected Inheritance
David Knight, a humble factory worker, discovers the betrayal of his wife, who, backed by her influential family, discards him for a wealthy businessman. Unknown to his in-laws and former spouse, David is heir to a dormant empire awaiting him. After an accident erased his memory, he lived simply, unaware of his true identity. Now, with memories resurfacing and powerful allies, David plans to reclaim his family’s fortune, prove his strength, and ensure his unborn child is secure—no matter the opposition he faces.
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Reborn To Conquer
Nathaniel "Nate" Aldric was once the rightful heir to the Aldric empire, a business conglomerate worth billions. But he was too naïve, too trusting. His so-called friends drained his accounts, his business partners plotted against him, and worst of all, his beloved wife, Serena, conspired with her lover, his cousin, to kill him.
As he took his last breath, drowning in his own blood, rage consumed him.
But fate was not done with him yet.
When Nate wakes up, he finds himself twelve months in the past, just before his downfall. The weak, clueless fool he once was is gone. This time, he's ready. He won’t let them deceive him again. He won’t be pushed aside. And he sure as hell won’t let Serena and her lover get away with their betrayal.
Now filled with knowledge of the future, he plays his enemies like chess pieces. Those who stole from him will fall. Those who laughed at him will kneel. And those who took his life? He will make them suffer.
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The Unrefined Jason Lee
Jason Lee is as unassuming as he is enigmatic, a mysterious but brilliant businessman who leads a simple life. An unknown public figure and philanthropist. He is arranged to marry Faith Reynolds, the granddaughter of his mentor's old patient, and he's not exactly pleased with it.
Things take a turn when his in-laws see him as incapable and unworthy to be called their son-in-law as they assume he's nothing but a poor man with nothing to his name, and would do anything to frustrate and undermine him,
Unknown to them, he's a billionaire and the heir to billions of fortune that he can't remember, and also the leader of one of the greatest organizations.
He keeps his identity and hides it from them, but how long will he hide it, especially when he makes a discovery and is set to prove himself to his wife?
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THE RISE OF JASON TEMPEST
Julie’s expression hardened, her desperation transforming into a steely determination. "If you really love me, you would do this for me," she insisted. "You have nothing to lose, Jason. But for me, it means everything. My career, my future... It’s all at stake here."
Jason Grey felt the weight of her words pressing down on him, a crushing pressure that made it hard to breathe. He loved Julie deeply, but the idea of sacrificing himself for her crime was unthinkable. "Julie, this is insane," he said, his voice strained. "You’re asking me to throw my life away for something you did. I can’t do that."
After taking the fall for a crime his wife committed, Jason was released from prison after five years. Upon returning home, he found his wife in an intimate position with his best friend. Feeling betrayed and heartbroken, Jason confronted his wife, only for her to show no remorse and reveal her intention to divorce him.
Just as everything seemed to be going wrong for Jason, he received a phone call from a woman who revealed his true identity: he was actually the son of the owner of a multi-billion-dollar enterprise, and his real name was Jason Tempest. Now, with a new identity and a renewed sense of purpose, Jason vowed to take revenge on his wife and best friend for their betrayal. However, he also needed to prove himself worthy and adapt to the cutthroat world of business.
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THE EX-WIFE'S REGRET
Arthur devoted everything to his wife, Isabelle, only to be discarded like trash. She used him, mocked his "lowly" status, and left him for a billionaire heir, thinking she had won the ultimate prize. But what she never knew? Arthur was the true heir to the city's greatest fortune.
When the truth surfaced, Arthur didn’t look back—he rose to power, becoming the richest man in the city. He had even caught the heart of Karen Darwin, the breathtaking billionaire princess, who fell for him, not his wealth.
Now, as Arthur basks in wealth and love, Isabelle learns the brutal truth—and the regret is unbearable. She lost the man who had everything she ever wanted. But it’s too late. Arthur had already won.
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The Supreme Power Behind a Wheelchair
Three years ago, a once-mighty warlord married the heiress of a powerful family to honor his late grandfather’s will. What was meant to be a shield of protection soon turned into a personal hell. Weakened and stripped of his former glory, he became the target of scorn and cruelty from his wife’s family.
When betrayal struck from those closest to her, tearing apart everything she had built, walking away seemed like the only option. But her husband refused to give up—on their marriage, on her, or on himself. With the brilliant mind and tactical genius that once made him a legend, he vowed to take back everything that had been stolen.
Amid family intrigue, hidden conspiracies, and enemies lurking in the shadows, they uncover a truth: true strength isn’t found in the body, but in an unyielding heart. And as betrayal pulls them closer, could the love they’ve long ignored finally take root?
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OLIVER BLAZE: RISE OF THE BELITTLED SON-IN-LAW
Oliver has been treated like trash for being a poor son-in-law. But things were about to change for he who was called useless is actually the richest man in the country!
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The Unexpected Heir
Meeting his wife cheating on him with no remorse on her face for her actions, broke him down beyond repair but when he receives a text message that changes his life for good it was time to put things back in order.
"I'm back now and I'm not the same anymore!"
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Brooklyn Ashland: Rise To Triumph
In a world of struggle and betrayal, Brooklyn Ashland finds himself entangled in a precarious situation as his wife treats him with contempt. Their already broken marriage was broken when their daughter falls sick and his wife had asked her ex to take care of the bills with the aim of divorcing her husband so she could live a luxurious lifestyle.
Brooklyn was hurt but yet, he was determined to prove his worth, finally he made the decision to return back to his family and embraced his role to head the Ashland Company.
Becoming a Billionaire overnight. With a renewed strength, he played the role of an ordinary man and a powerful man in disguise, he confronts those who underestimated him, paving the way for a gripping tale of redemption and resilience.
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The Bastard Son's Inheritance
Brian Macpherson finds his mediocre life crashing in on him within 24 hours. He is betrayed by his girlfriend, humiliated in front of his colleagues and beaten into unconsciousness. Just when he recovers, he finds himself in debt, and is rendered homeless and jobless. As he tries to find his footing,, he is arrested and dumped in the police net. Find out how he regains his freedom and gets back at those who wronged him.
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The Formidable Vicario Returns
The era of Lorenzo, the devoted boyfriend, was over. Reborn from those depths was a man forged in the fires of humiliation and betrayal. A man whose sole purpose was to make Michael and those who had wronged him pay...in full.
One way or another, this city would be mine. And those who once mocked me would kneel at its feet, forced to bear witness to my ascension.
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Little did Lorenzo, now known as Vicario, know that his wish for vengeance would be granted the night he vowed retribution against those who had wronged him.
After spending some years building a fearsome reputation abroad after a humiliating past in his home city, he returned to exert his rage.
However, he uncovered a startling family secret his mother had kept hidden—a revelation that threatened to derail his single-minded pursuit of revenge.
As he navigated this newfound truth, would the formidable figure he had become be shaken? Or would unearthing his origins only fuel the flames of his vowed retribution? Or would his descent into the darkest recesses of his past prove to unearth more than he bargained for?
In this gripping tale of one man's thirst for payback, loyalties will be tested, secrets exposed, and the depths of vengeance explored.
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Supreme Awakener
Only in depths the glory,
Only in despair the hope,
Only in dying the awakening.
Serious the fate’s ship
Sails forward ruthlessly.
Eighty years ago, Earth basked in the light of the cosmos, hurtling through the mysterious planets, each second an embrace of the unknown. That cosmic power, also known as Primitive Energy, like a nourishing shower, reinvigorated all living things, ushering humanity into an unprecedented era of awakening.
Handsome yet unawakened, Edward Gold, found himself like a lost ship in this tide of awakening, even unable to hoist his sails.
Most of his peers, like sparkling stars, one by one, unlocked their supernatural powers, while he remained stranded in the dark shadows.
Very soon, he was often surrounded by brutal bullies and indifferent onlookers and mocking and beatings came to him like flood.
Lonely, helpless, and desperate, Edward felt like he plummeted into the unfathomable abyss.
‘What a dismal existence!’ thought Edward.
Yet, what agonized him most was what his girlfriend Sarah Wood did to him. She had once vowed to go through thick and thin with Edward. She had even promised to tie the knot and then spend the rest of her life with him until death would do them apart.
What on earth did Sarah do to him?
Would Edward Gold finally become an awakener and win his honour back?
Come to unravel his journey from zero to hero and witness the legend of Supreme Awakener!
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Son In Law Wants His Revenge
Ethan Caldwell has spent years enduring the Harrison family's scorn, labeled a worthless son-in-law unworthy of their daughter, Emily. But behind the facade of a humble life lies a secret: Ethan is the heir to Kingsley Mountain, a shadowy empire of unimaginable power and wealth.
When the Harrisons push him too far—forcing him to take the fall for their crimes and scheming to tear him away from Emily—Ethan finally breaks. The man they humiliated will now become their worst nightmare.
As hidden enemies rise and old family secrets unravel, Ethan steps into his true role, ready to reclaim his destiny and destroy anyone who stands in his way.
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