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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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Return Of The Discarded
“You left me worried, pregnant, and frustrated for five years. I thought you were dead. I tried to move on but couldn’t, and now you want to walk back into my life like nothing happened?”
Morgan vanished for five years after being paid to marry Jessica of the Creek family, only to disappear mysteriously without a trace. Now, he stands at the Creek family mansion, facing the wrath of a betrayed wife, a venomous mother-in-law, and a secret son he never knew existed. Accused of theft and betrayal, Morgan is dragged to be execution—but fate has other plans. As shocking truths unravel and power plays intensify, one bullet triggers a system that changes everything.
How did Morgan survive the impossible, and what secrets still lie buried beneath the Creek family legacy?
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Calvin's Industry
Nathan and the others called Calvin a nobody. They destroyed his reputation, openly insulted his wife and publicly dishonored his late mother. Nathan was a billionaire with the entertainment world wrapped around his fingertips, while Calvin was the fallen industry superstar who now had nothing to lean on.
However, to everyone's surprise, Calvin got fed up with the attacks against his family and suddenly declared war on Nathan, revealing that he too has secret weapons no one saw coming.
When billionaires clash for complete control of the music industry, only one man will survive. Nevertheless, Calvin's enemies are yet to know his most dangerous secret yet…
Just who is Calvin Constantine?
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Vengeance In His Veins
Lucas Abnett, the aimless son of a business tycoon, finds a new sense of purpose when he meets Sophia Burner, who inspires him to take an interest in his family’s empire. But his world is shattered when Sophia betrays him, assisting Viktor Drago, the leader of a shadowy organization, in a brutal attack that leaves Lucas' entire family dead. Barely surviving with the help of his father’s loyal bodyguard, Kenji Kishimoto, Lucas is left scarred—both physically and emotionally.
Driven by revenge, Lucas spends five years training under Kenji, adopting a new identity as Levi Kishimoto. With his new skills in martial arts and business, Lucas returns to America determined to bring Drago and Sophia down.
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Heir In The Shadows
At his graduation ceremony, Daniel kneels before his longtime girlfriend with a ring, ready to seal their future. Instead, she humiliates him in front of the entire school, mocking his poverty, belittling his efforts, and flaunting her new billionaire heir boyfriend. What she doesn’t know is that Daniel is no ordinary man. By blood and birthright, he is heir to 70% of the world’s wealth. But bound by his family’s iron rule, his true identity was hidden until graduation.
Now, the mask is about to come off.
The world that laughed at him yesterday will kneel before him tomorrow.
But power, wealth, and vengeance come with a price, and Daniel must decide what truly matters: revenge, love, or destiny.
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RISE OF AN ESTRANGED TRILLIONAIRE SON
You’ll always be a worthless freeloader”. That’s all Adrian Carter always heard from his in-laws. Adrian Carter, believed to be a broke deliveryman, marries into the wealthy Harris family. Continuously belittled and humiliated by his mother-in-law and seen as a freeloader, Adrian keeps quiet—because he has a secret. He’s on a personal mission to discover the mystery behind his mother’s past,after disappearing into thin air. To the world Adrian is just a broke delivery guy who got lucky. To the Harris family he’s the trash who doesn’t deserve to breathe the air. What no one knew about him is the fact that he’s the heir to a trillion-dollar tech empire. When his true identity is revealed, Adrian turns out to be the CEO of the very company the Harris family always saw as their pathway to becoming a billion dollar empire. As betrayal, regret, and romance collide. Can Adrian choose between revenge and love—or will he risk losing both forever?
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HERE COMES THE KING
Framed for his billionaire parents' murder at seventeen, Ral Anderson was imprisoned and poisoned by his power-hungry uncle. The rightful heir to a corporate empire survived, transformed from weak boy to calculating strategist. Years later, Ral returns from the shadows to reclaim what's his, triggering brutal warfare between uncle and nephew. As assassination attempts and corporate battles escalate, he must navigate his core struggle: walking the line between justice and revenge without losing his humanity. His wife Louis becomes his anchor, the one person who can reach the man beneath his ruthless exterior, forcing him to choose between vengeance and love.
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Rise Of The Hidden Heir
Baracio Delano was a handsome young man of mixed blood. Bara was the son of a billionaire, Mr. Delano Mikhail, and Mrs. Nai Xin Luo. Bara’s life changed drastically when he lost both of his parents ten years ago. His life became like that of a statue or a robot constantly monitored.
Bara was forced into marriage under the orders of Uncle Burhan, who had raised him all these years. On the night of his wedding, an incident once again shook Bara’s soul, causing his long-lost courage to resurface. After being betrayed and hurt, Bara became extremely cold and ruthless toward any woman who tried to approach him.
Because he was too disappointed by a life that kept playing with him, Bara decided to leave. On the very night of his departure, Bara found a baby not far from his parents’ grave.
Bara started his life from zero alongside the baby he had found. Since the moment he met the unfortunate infant, Bara’s life began to fill with unexpected fortune! Truths that had been hidden all this time finally started to unravel!
It turned out that a great secret was the true cause behind the death of Bara’s parents. And after learning everything, Bara completely transformed into a cold-blooded monster!
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When I Got My Senses Back
Once upon a time, I was as stupid as a dog. Wherever she went, I followed her, like a piece of chewing gum that could not be shaken off. I would eat shit and agree with her words. Everyone called me a "fool" and said that this was how my life would be, and how I would end.
But when I finally woke up——
......
"You said you were my wife but I do not deserve to be your husband? Oh, but look at your face! It's ugly to fit with mine even in a mere picture!"
"Didn't you say you'd rather die than let me touch you? Now you're begging me, crying, wanting a son from me who looks like me—shouldn't you be dying instead?!"
"Why is everyone saying I have been bullying? Sit back and watch, it's just the beginning."
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When the abandoned fool finally regained his memory, the whole world realized that they had offended the wrong person—they had to come begging for forgiveness.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
[o] In a nutshell, this is a Romance meets Indomitable Husband and The Heir... with a dash of Face slapping.
[o] Progression Urban Story. No instantly showoff your wealth MC.
[o] Much violence and romance elements.
[o] Clever schemes, well detailed action, and in-depth character development and drama.
[o] No system or magic
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Charismatic Shoemaker Lloyd
In a world ruled by wealth and power, Benton Lloyd is a street-born shoemaker with a dream to rise above his rags and claim a name of his own. Working in the shadow of the Tyson family’s luxury shoe empire, Benton pours his heart into a groundbreaking design, his ticket to proving he’s more than the street rat they mock. But when the ruthless Mr. Tyson and his smug son Harris steal his work to claim the spotlight, Benton’s future crumbles. But what he didn't see coming was the secret about himself and his unique talents. Benton embraces who he really is, unlocks a path to massive wealth. He'll make them eat their words with a fortune they'll never match.
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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 Underestimated Husband's Dominance
The doctor swallowed, stammering a little. “It’s… Mr. Drayton, your husband. Connor’s blood type matches Mr. Carver’s. If he agrees, we can transfuse from him. But I should warn you. Mr. Drayton has already lost blood in the crash. Taking more could risk weakening him further.”
She turned to the doctor with the exact same cold voice. “Then what are you waiting for? Do it. Take whatever Benjamin needs.”
A cold numbness washed through Connor.
Connor Drayton's Millionaire Wife Threatens Him To Donate Blood For Her Ex, Benjamin Carver, Or Get Divorced. But How Will The Situation Turn?
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LOSER IS THE BILLIONAIRE HEIR
“You're not a nobody,” Victor Moon said, his silver eyes unreadable. “You're the man gods once feared.”
Banished from divine memory and stripped of celestial might, Marcus Steele walks among mortals in plain clothes and quiet patience. Bound by an ancient marriage contract, he arrives in Manhattan—a city of supernatural elites—to claim his betrothed. But Diana Sterling, the ice-cold CEO of Sterling Industries, publicly humiliates him, mocking his appearance, status, and power.
She doesn’t know who she’s mocking. None of them do.
“Take your money,” Diana sneers, hurling a check worth millions. “We're not equals. You don’t belong in my world.”
She’s wrong.
When shadow demons strike, Marcus reveals a glimpse of the war god he once was—effortlessly annihilating threats, catching the attention of Sarah Moon, heiress to the most feared family in the supernatural underworld.
“Marcus,” Sarah whispers, fierce and elegant, “I want you to be my partner.”
As Manhattan’s elites scramble to earn his favor, old enemies emerge from the shadows, desperate to keep Marcus from reclaiming his throne. But with each battle, his power returns—and so do his memories.
“Tell your master,” Marcus says, standing over broken assassins, “that some wars aren’t worth starting.”
They wanted a pawn.
They mocked a drifter.
They awoke a god.
Now, Marcus Steele is done pretending.
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THE RISE OF DAVID LANCASTER
All my life, I’ve been a struggling college student, fighting tooth and nail just to make ends meet. Earning a scholarship to the most prestigious university in the country was my greatest achievement—but it also made me a target. To the wealthy elite who ruled the campus, I was nothing more than an outsider, the "poor scholarship kid" who didn’t belong. Every day, I endured their mockery, their whispers, and their cruel pranks.
But everything changed with one phone call.
One call that turned my world upside down. One call that rewrote my destiny.
In an instant, I went from being the poorest student on campus to someone they never saw coming. And now, it's my turn to change the game.
490
The Betrayed Billionaire
When Ray Carter married Lisa Oakford, he thought he had found love. Handsome, brilliant, and loyal, he gave her everything until betrayal shattered his world. Humiliated, beaten, and stripped of his daughter, Ray was left for dead. But what Lisa never knew was that Ray wasn’t just a man, he was the hidden power behind the nation’s greatest empires.
Now, he returns not as the husband she scorned, but as the trillionaire titan she can never defeat. For Ray, it’s no longer about love or pride. It’s about revenge, redemption, and reclaiming the only thing that truly matters, his daughter.
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Rise Of The Billionaire Son-in-law
After being disgraced and cheated by his wife and her family all through his life, Marco Giordano endured everything for the sake of a happy family. When his patience has left out, Marco finally leaves his wife with his real face - a man who has genius medical skills and combat power to amaze the world. Fate leaves him on the door of the Messina family, giving his life another miraculous chance. The man who is nothing but a scumbag to the whole world rises up like a phoenix. Those who hate now beg in front of him,
" Honey! I was wrong! You are the worthiest husband I can ever deserve!"
" You aren't a scumbag, Son. You are the proud son-in-law of the Moretti Family."
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The Chairman’s Ultimatum Disgraced Surgeon’s Second Life
Three years ago, Dr. Adrian Cole was the golden boy of surgery until the powerful Monroe family framed him for malpractice, stripping him of his license and his wife, Lilian. Now, Adrian has returned as Chairman Cole, the cold, ruthless majority shareholder of a medical conglomerate, and his target is the Metropolitan Medical Group (MMG)—the very hospital that ruined him.
Adrian’s meticulously planned destruction is swiftly turning into a global shadow war when he discovers the Monroes are merely a regional arm of a vast, illicit syndicate known as The Foundation. His revenge is no longer just personal; it's a desperate fight for survival against an international enemy.
The one weakness in his airtight plan is Dr. Lily Monroe, Lilian’s brilliant younger sister, who secretly believes in Adrian’s innocence. As he installs her in a high-stakes position to gather intel, their volatile professional rivalry ignites an intense, forbidden attraction.
When The Foundation issues its brutal ultimatum—forcing Adrian and Lily into a public, fake engagement to protect her reputation—the line between protector and adversary vanishes. Can Adrian dismantle a global conspiracy without losing the one woman who sees the man behind the monster, or will the price of his ultimate victory be the second life he fought so hard to reclaim?
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Infinite Wealth App: I Become A Tycoon After Divorce
Despised by his wife she asked for a divorce after bringing another man home into their bed.
The heavens seem to roar in fury and when thunder struck his phone, a new app was installed.
*Infinite Wealth App: Congratulations New User, let's begin your rise to glory!*
*Ding! New car has been awarded!*
*Ding! User's bank account has been credited!*
*Ding! Property awarded to user!*
*Ding! Complete tasks and receive massive rewards!*
When his ex wife sees him rise, she falls to her knees in regret. Those who put him down wish they could turn back the hands of time.
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THE BILLIONAIRE EMPIRE
Alex Vale's meteoric rise as the billionaire founder of Neonetics, a revolutionary AI company, comes crashing down when his empire is scrutinized for its ethics. Stripped of his fortune, status, and identity, Alex hits rock bottom. He struggles to get back on his feet. Attended and failed job interviews. He was abandoned by friends and associates alike. Out of frustration he took into addiction and suicidal thoughts, but a chance encounter with Clara, a mentor at a rehabilitation clinic, sets him on a path to redemption. Through determination and humility, Alex rebuilds his life and launches Humanaut, a mental health-focused startup. As success returns, he's tempted to revert to his old ways, but instead chooses a different path. Prioritizing ethics and human connection, Alex transforms into a changed person. He defines success on his own terms, making amends for past mistakes. With Clara's guidance, Alex finds purpose in helping others, and his company becomes a beacon for positive change. His journey is a testament to the power of redemption and personal growth. By confronting his flaws and embracing humility, Alex emerges as a leader and an individual, forging a new path that prioritizes people over profits.
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Just Chris Winchester
"Step out of that door with him, and you cease to be our daughter."
Chris Winchester married Vera Sterling three years ago so she could claim her inheritance. Her family treated him like trash, called him worthless, and made sure he knew he would never be good enough for their daughter. He stayed quiet, cleaned their house, and worked at a warehouse while they spit on his name.
Then they framed him for drugs and had him arrested.
What they don't know is that Chris is the secret heir to WR Quantum Corp, a trillion dollar empire. And he just received thirty billion dollars from his father. Now Chris is done being humble. He will destroy everyone who humiliated him, starting with the man trying to steal his wife. But as Chris takes his revenge, Vera must choose between the family who raised her and the husband she is starting to truly love. In a world of secrets, lies, and billion dollar games, who can she really trust?
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A chance to play God: The Devil's way
“Hector! Hector!” Christen screamed. “Hector! Please help me! They have our daughter!”
His wife's scream was the last thing Hector expected to hear on his return home after years in the military. The house was in shambles, blood everywhere and his family was no where to be found. Little did Hector know that one phone call was going to change his life for the utmost worst and destroy everything he had built for almost a decade.
With nothing left to his name, Hector is at the brink of despair, betrayed by the country he had served with his life until he is approached by a strange man. A dead man for that matter who offers Hector not just a chance for revenge against his enemies, but an opportunity to have everything he's ever wanted.
In this twisting tale of revenge, death and bloodthirst, Hector finds himself entangled in a dangerous quest. This is slightly altered when he struggles as he finds love yet again with a mysterious journalist. Will this new face in the picture cool Hector's burning, vengeful heart? Or will the Chance to Play God consume him completely?
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