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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 Lost Heir to the Consortium
Blaze Morgan an orphan studying at one of the top universities in the city on scholarship. He was looked down upon by everyone around him. When one day, he discovers his girlfriend has cheated on him.
But, what will happen when he suddenly finds billions of dollars credited to his bank account?
When the orphan kid will find out that his real identity as the sole heir of a multinational corporation. Will he take his revenge from everyone who insulted him? Or will he start a new life?
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THE HEIR IS BACK
Ethan Reed is cornered by bullies who mock his poverty. His desperation for money forces him to run humiliating errands for his wealthy peers. But when his ex-girlfriend, Vanessa, humiliates him further, Ethan hits rock bottom. Just when he thinks his life can't get worse, a sudden windfall of one million dollars changes everything. As he grapples with the shocking revelation of his family's hidden wealth, Ethan is thrust into a world of power and privilege he never imagined. But can he navigate this new reality without losing himself, or will the weight of his newfound fortune prove too heavy to bear?.
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The Man They Betrayed Reborn as Their Boss
In his previous life, Jeremy died slowly at the hands of the woman he loved most. His wife poisoned him little by little, took everything he had built with his own hands, and before his final breath, he learned one truth more cruel than death itself, the son he raised was never his.
But fate gave him a second chance. When Jeremy opened his eyes, he found himself ten years in the past, back to the days when he was still young, naïve, and blinded by love.
This time, he won’t live for love. This time, he will live as who he truly is: the sole heir of the business empire he once abandoned for a woman’s lies.
They once mocked him.
Soon, they will kneel before his name.
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The Return Of General Shade (The Slayer)
"You are a worthless Human and I wish that you had died in jail!" Ethan felt his heart sink listening to his wife say those words to him, but despite how betrayed he was, he remained indifferent.
Sent to jail because he had accepted the crime labels against his wife. Kyle had to jail in her place but had no idea that it was all their plan all along.
Back to town after five years, he is welcomed in the most brutal way to find out that his wife is married with a kid, but Kyle won't stop at all cost until he finds out what actually happened to his family five years ago and the real cost of their death.
But the more he digs, the more secrets he unravels, and, at the same time, he tries to conceal his true identity as General Shade, the most ruthless general.
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They Called Me Trash—But I am actually the Billionaire Boss
Elias Voss, the reclusive CEO of Umbratech and the genius behind the world's most advanced defense technologies, has everything—power, wealth, and influence. But none of it matters.
Beneath his calm, ruthless exterior lies a man who’s tired of thrones and headlines. What he wants now is something real—a partner, a family, someone who sees him for who he is, not what he owns.
However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Luna West.
Luna, caught in a battle with her controlling family, proposes a deal to Elias: pretend to be her boyfriend for a while to keep her family at bay. What starts as a simple arrangement quickly deepens, as Luna’s sharp wit and independent spirit draw Elias in, revealing a side of him he never expected to show.
While Elias hides his true identity as the wealthy CEO behind the facade of a humble salesman, Luna’s family, especially her snobbish relatives, dismiss him as beneath them. But they have no idea that the "salesman" they despise is the very man they should be courting .
In a world obsessed with wealth and titles, Elias must navigate lies, loyalty, and love—all while keeping his secret intact. But how long can he hide when the heart wants to be known?
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The reaper
Heavy panting and footsteps could be heard as the criminal ran down the stone cold alleyway, trying and helplessly failing to get away from him. Of course he had heard of him, the one who always gets his target, the one so terrifying that he got the name the reaper but he had never thought they would meet face to face.
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The reaper is a skilled assassin tasked with the task of killing Park Hajun an influential politician with a high bounty on his head. He is an untouchable killer who evades capture and always gets his target. As elusive as a ghost he comes and goes living no trace, striking fear in all his victims but one.
Park hajun is determined to unmask the person who is trying to stop him from achieving his dream and he will use any means to unmask the reaper.
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Ludwig Harold - the Almighty God of War
The war that had raged for years had now ended under Ludwig Harold's short leadership.
After five years on the battlefield, he prepared for his return. He remembered his engagement to Lyra Winter.
Anger immediately overwhelmed him when he learned they were trying to arrange Lyra's marriage to another man.
"Give me back my 10 million dollars, and then you can marry Lyra Winter!" A man's shout completely shook him.
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THE HUSBAND THEY BULLIED, THE KING THEY FEARED
Useless, broken, ordinary, worthless--these were the tags etched on Damien Hale's back by the people meant to be his family. Margaret Reed, his mother-in-law, and Victoria Reed, his own wife, mocked and humiliated him, dismissed as a mere stay-at-home son-in-law. But what no one knew was that he was far from ordinary. Behind the dirty apron and quiet smile was a man with unimaginable power, a man who gave up glory for anonymity and a family... until the day everything collapses.
When Vanessa engages with her ex—the charming, manipulative Sebastian— in public, Damien becomes nothing more than a roadblock standing in the way of her “perfect future.” The insults grow bolder, the humiliation more public, and his dying marriage turns into battlefield.
But when the Reeds push too far… Ethan finally snaps.
As enemies rise and secrets unravel, Vanessa realizes too late that... the husband they bullied, is the king they should have feared.
And now he was awake, the world would bleed before he bows again.
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BEHIND THE BILLIONS
"Young master, your father just stopped breathing..."
"I'm afraid things have gone so wrong Master... The family's company has just been sold illegally..."
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After losing his father, Trevor Billions' world crumbles further when he discovers he's inherited nothing but debt and despair. With his marriage on shaky ground, he toiled tirelessly to make ends meet, only to be met with cruelty and disdain by his beloved wife and her family. Despite that, he labored morning and night to put a smile on Ellen's face, promising never to leave, but on her birthday, a shocking betrayal forces him to sign away his freedom.
As he hits rock bottom, a mysterious document hidden by his father reveals a stunning truth, catapulting Trevor into a whirlwind of unexpected adventures and discoveries. With his life turned upside down, could he rise from the ashes and conquer the demons that haunt 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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An Ascendant Dominance
Arion was betrayed by his lover. While trying to maintain his dignity in front of his lover's lover, Arion met his end. However, in his final breath, a small sword pendant that he always wore around his neck suddenly emitted spiritual power. Instantly, Arion came back to life. Not as the weak Arion, but as an influential man with superpowers.
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The Magnificent Victor Storms
Years after the brutal murder of his parents and a failed assassination attempt on his life, Victor Storms returns a billionaire to get his revenge on those who made his life hell. When he discovers that like him, his enemies have also upgraded, Victor must go the extra mile to get the woman he loves, his father's company by right, and the revenge he desires.
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The Rejected Live-in Husband Returns
After getting her company to collaborate with one of the prestigious companies in the city, and expecting to ring the bell that could change her status, Amelia Coote thought it was time to chase away her Live-in Husband.
Not only her Live-in Husband, Leonardo Hilton, was the reason behind everything.
The top she desired, the world she anticipated for, was only possible by her Live-in Husband.
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Charismatic Ex Husband Dominance
Lucas was treated like a slave—a mere tool, a wretched man—looked down by his in-laws and handled no better than a stray dog.
All he ever wanted was for his wife to admire him, to treasure him as her husband. Instead, she did the opposite. She spat on his dignity, called him a mistake, and hurled words far crueler than silence.
He remained with the Borden family for years, not by choice, but for the sake of his daughter. But one reckless act shattered his last thread of hope—an act born from his wife’s arrogance, her carelessness, and her blindness to the privilege her wealth had given her.
Unknown to her, Lucas was the heir to the almighty Derick storm. A Powerful multi billionaire whose presence is unmatched. Now he was going to use his power and lay revenge on every single person that had looked down on him.
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The Perfect Swerve to riches
Micheal betrayed by his wife Elizabeth and her mother. But when he walks in on his wife cheating on him everything changes as he finally decides to make life on his own aged asking for a divorce and that just makes him discover so much he never knew he had...
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The Florist's Dominance
For two years, Adrian Reid played the role of Elysia Harris's replacement boyfriend. He thought that, with time, Elysia would change and finally see him as Adrian, not as a shadow of her dead ex. Sincerely, quietly, he helped Elysia build her dreams from behind the scenes. But on graduation day, she cast him aside.
They all laughed at him as an orphan and a poor florist. Also, they accused Adrian of being a liar who dared to reach above his station. They mocked him without knowing that behind his simple flower shop, Adrian held a secret that would make international elites kneel and beg for his help.
Now, it's their turn to beg and regret.
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The Amazing Doctor Irvington
After spending five years in jail for a crime he didn't commit, Derek Irvington came back to his properties all gone, courtesy of his fiancee.
Derek must start from the bottom but to everyone's ignorance, Derek has just attain an immerse power that could turn his life around.
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COLIN VERUS, A MAN REBORN
"Mr. Verus,” she said, “the surgery has already been paid for.”
Cassius blinked, stunned. “What? By who?”
Before the nurse could respond, a tall, imposing figure appeared. The man was impeccably dressed, his presence commanding attention. “I paid for it,” the man said, his deep voice resonating in the sterile corridor.
Cassius stood, his body tense. “Who are you?”
The man smiled faintly, extending a hand. “Augustus Verus,” he said. “Your father.”
Shock coursed through Cassius. “My father?” he echoed, incredulous. “That’s impossible.”
“It’s the truth,” Augustus said, pulling out a neatly folded envelope. Inside were photographs, documents—proof of their connection. “I’ve been watching from a distance, waiting for the right moment to step in. And now, it’s time.”
Cassius stared at the evidence, his emotions a whirlwind of disbelief, anger, and curiosity. “Why now? Why not before?”
Augustus met his gaze steadily. “Because you had to face life’s hardships to grow. But now, you’ve earned the right to know the truth—and the power to change your fate.” He handed Cassius a sleek black card. “This is yours. It grants you access to my wealth. Use it wisely.”
Cassius hesitated before taking the card, his fingers trembling. The weight of everything that had happened—his humiliation, his sister’s injury, and now this revelation—threatened to overwhelm him. But as he looked at Augustus, determination flickered in his eyes.
“I’ll use this,” he said quietly, “to protect Vinna—and to repay everyone who looked down on me.”
Augustus nodded, a faint smile on his lips. “Then I trust you won’t disappoint me, son.”
Cassius watched as Augustus walked away, leaving him standing in the sterile hallway, a man reborn."
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This Son-In-Law Won’t Forgive
Lucas, a hardworking young man in a difficult financial situation, arrives at his girlfriend Maya's apartment only to discover she's celebrating her birthday—a surprise to him since she claimed she wouldn't be celebrating. They’ve been dating for six months, and Lucas, who has been saving to buy her a gift, feels betrayed by her lie. Maya's friends and guests openly mock Lucas, belittling him as a mere delivery man and questioning why someone like Maya, a Harvard student, would date him.
The apartment, which Lucas had rented for her using his hard-earned money, now looks unrecognizable, remodeled with new furniture and decorations, which adds to his confusion and sense of betrayal. During the party, Maya shows a clear preference for Adrian, her wealthy and arrogant boss, who arrives and casually holds her hand. Adrian and Maya’s friends humiliate Lucas further, suggesting he isn’t “good enough” for her. Adrian openly challenges Lucas, offering him a degrading job as a security guard if he licks his shoe, reinforcing the insult to Lucas’s dignity.
Despite his heartbreak, Lucas remains silent, painfully realizing that Maya only stayed with him out of pity. Faced with the cruel reality of his girlfriend’s disregard, Lucas’s inner resilience is tested, leaving him humiliated but determined to face the hardships life continues to throw at him.
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Road To Revenge: Obtaining a villain system
Niccolo Morandi was a janitor at a huge company where he worked tirelessly to provide for his wife. Although he didn't have much, he was always willing to sacrifice anything just for her happiness.
However, when she betrayed him in a terrible way, his entire world crumbled to dust leaving Niccolo with nothing but emptiness and a burning rage in his heart.
He was offered a chance to get revenge on those who wronged him but only on the condition that he completed ten different tasks within the space of ten consecutive months.
With nothing to lose, Niccolo accepted the offer and the journey of his revenge started. With his newly found powers, he was going to make sure no one ever treated him wrongly again.
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