Connor Waratah, once heir to the powerful Waratah empire, lives a humble life in Melbourne after being cast out by his family, falsely branded a thief, and abandoned when he needed them most. When the family’s loyal retainer, Jimmy Coolabah, arrives to bring him back, Connor rejects the offer, unwilling to forgive their betrayal. Later, at his wife Kirra’s wealthy Kuranda family gathering, Connor makes a desperate public plea for a loan to save the struggling Billabong Elder Care and Children’s Home—the orphanage where he was raised. His appeal is met with ridicule, insults, and humiliation, leading to his ejection from the event. Kirra, furious over the embarrassment, demands that if Connor wants to redeem himself, he must secure a lucrative property deal her family has long been denied. But when Connor returns to the care home to confess his failure, he discovers a mysterious $2 million donation, medical supplies, and toys for the children—courtesy of Jimmy Coolabah. Jimmy also presents him with two staggering gifts: a rare black card with unlimited funds and full ownership of Jarrah Properties, the very company controlling the building Kirra needs. Though Connor refuses the wealth outright, he realizes he now has the power to help both the care home and his wife. Keeping his fortune and new position a secret, Connor visits Jarrah Properties, enduring cruel treatment from an old enemy before revealing to the company president that he is the new owner. Connor orders that Kirra’s family be given fair access to properties without ever knowing his involvement. Determined to restore the orphanage, protect his wife’s pride, and quietly outmaneuver those who wronged him, Connor begins using his hidden influence to change their lives—on his own terms.

Detective Adrian Cross, a man haunted by the mistakes of his past, is called to investigate a string of murders that seem to carry no connection. But as the trail deepens, he uncovers signs of a vast, unseen network pulling the city’s strings—one that has already destroyed countless lives, including his former partner’s. To unravel the conspiracy, Adrian is paired with Mara Vey, a brilliant yet enigmatic forensic analyst. Their partnership begins with suspicion and constant clashes, but slowly, their undeniable chemistry becomes a weapon against an enemy who always seems one step ahead. As the bodies stack higher and the danger tightens, Adrian and Mara are drawn into a game where every clue costs blood and every wrong move could mean death. Allies are scarce, betrayal is everywhere, and the mastermind behind the syndicate remains just out of reach until the final arc, when the truth threatens to break them both. Echoes in the Dark blends clever schemes, intense confrontations, and relentless twists into a suspense-filled journey where trust is scarce, and justice is anything but clean.

In the aftermath of the N-23 virus outbreak, humanity teeters on the brink of extinction. The virus transforms its victim into hyper-aggressive predators known as Ragers, driven by an unsatiable urge to attack and infect. Amidst the chaos, a diverse group of survivors forms an unlikely alliance. Jake, a seasoned leader, and his team battle daily for survival. Their lives change when they meet Mason, a brilliant research engineer armed with a sonic cannon, a weapon capable of disorientating Ragers. Mason’s primary goal is protecting his daughter, but fate had other plans. As they join forces, they encounter Ryan, a rebellious kid, and Mason’s daughter, forging bonds in the face of adversity. Together, they navigate a world ravaged by the virus, battling evolving mutations and facing unimaginable horrors, trying to find a cure to the virus while surviving countless attacks. Everything goes south when one of the mutations creates a rager with intelligence like that of humans, changing the tide of the war.

On the day his girlfriend decides to dump him, Manuel Reeves awakens his family heirloom. A Ring of Power that gives him incomparable strength. He discovers he is the heir of the biggest Conglomerate, the Nightingale Group of Companies. Now, he must alternate between his identity as Manuel Keith as the new Chairman of Nightingale Group and as Manuel Reeves, the miserable forsaken boy that got dumped by his girlfriend after donating Bone Marrows to her!

A reincarnated genius scientist, once nameless in the modern world, now reborn into a world of magic. Though his death, steeped in betrayal, was painful, Victor remains determined to pursue his dream, one that should be impossible in this world. One day, he discovers what he had long sought: the Book of Rune Magic, a tome dismissed as useless in this world due to the existence of Gifted, whose powers are far more practical and easier to use than rune-based magic. Upon learning this, Victor becomes determined to reshape the kingdom into a futuristic civilization. But with no clear idea of who is friend or foe, Paul begins his journey across the kingdom, quietly building his own power in secret.

When the beaten and broken Seo Ireum is on the verge of giving up, a strange blue screen appears. [Do you want to live] After accepting the offer, he doesn't expect his path to head to the glittering stage of Korea’s most competitive idol survival show, Starlit and into the harsh world of the entertainment industry. Each mission brings him new skill, fame and power. But also reveals fragments of horrifying truth. His father's death wasn't an accident, his mother's death a lie and the system guiding him may be something far more personal than artificial intelligence. As Ireum rises under the spotlight, every applause hides a knife, and every stage hides a secret. In a game where beauty sells and betrayal wins, can he use fame as a weapon for revenge?

Twenty days before the world ends, Zane opens his eyes again. In his previous life, the temperature dropped to minus two hundred degrees Celsius, plunging the world into a merciless snowpocalypse. Civilization collapsed overnight. Food became more valuable than gold, and warmth meant survival. Zane had done everything right—or so he thought. He scavenged tirelessly, built a shelter, and gathered enough supplies to outlast the worst of it. But in the end, he died like a fool. The woman he worshiped as a goddess—his fiancée—betrayed him. His so-called family, who had taken him in only to seize his inheritance, turned on him. Even the neighbors he had helped without hesitation joined in stripping him of everything. They left him in the freezing dark, waiting for death. As his body grew numb, regret consumed him. If only he had listened to that soft, persistent voice that once warned him… If only he had shown kindness to the one person who truly cared… If only he had cut ties with those parasites the moment, he learned the truth… Perhaps moved by his regret, Hades granted him another chance. Now, Zane is back—twenty days before the apocalypse begins. This time, he will not be naive. He will hoard every resource, fortify his shelter, and prepare for the coming frost. He will become someone the cold cannot kill. And when the world freezes over again… He will watch them beg. Disclaimer: contains sci-fi. Grab your coat. The ice age is closer than you think.😜

Jerry Hawkins thought he had nothing to lose when he married Missy, the daughter of one of the richest families in the country. He loved her with all his heart, even though she had fallen out of love with him. He endured the constant abuse and humiliation from his in-laws, who hated him for being poor and unworthy of their daughter. He lived a humble life as a mechanic, unaware of his true identity and destiny. But everything changed when he received a phone call from his long-lost father, who revealed a shocking secret: Jerry was the heir of a multi-billion dollar fortune that had been hidden from him for years. His father wanted to make amends and pass on his legacy to Jerry, who suddenly found himself in a new world of wealth, power, and opportunity. Jerry decided to use his newfound resources to get back at his in-laws and show them who he really was. He also wanted to protect Missy from their schemes and plots, as they tried to sabotage their marriage and take away their happiness. But would Missy appreciate his efforts, or would she betray him for someone else? Would Jerry find true love and happiness, or would he lose everything he had gained?

Living as a thug by exploiting his agile body, Matteo had to receive a beating from his girlfriend's father because he not a rich man. But who would have thought that this would actually make the memories he had lost for the last three years come back to him. It turns out he is a figure who three years ago caused a stir in the night world because he managed to ravage the city with various illegal activities. He is the missing mafia boss, and Matteo's life will return if he can get back the plaque of power that is currently in the hands of his younger brother, Edgar.

The sound of screeching tires dragged his attention and a line of at least seven exotic cars drove towards his direction. “Greetings young master Herondale!” they chorused, bowing their heads. “What?!” He asked, confused. “You've got the wrong person.” * * * * * Maltreated, insulted, humiliated, and poor, Allen Slade still hangs under the wings of his wife and her family—the same people who wouldn't hesitate to embarrass him because he has no choice. On the day of his wedding anniversary, after getting a gift for his wife with his last cash, Allen bumps into her in bed with her boss. She informs him of her engagement with her boss and chases him out to the cold street, leaving him broken and homeless. But fate has other plans. Men in black rush towards him, unveiling a whole new information. He is the heir to a vast fortune and his biological family wants him back! The once humiliated Allen Slade becomes Allen Herondale In two minutes! What happens when his ex-wife and family finds out? You guessed right. They come crawling back!!!

West Vincente’s life takes a turn from bad to worse after the shocking death of his mother. He is forced into the world of a ruthless fierce woman after being captured and sold in an underground illegal ring. Carla Alvarez has always gotten everything she wanted in life but yet she felt empty until she saw him through the glass and bid for him. Carla knows her actions are questionable and this becomes evident when her father finds out what she has done. Carla wants West but she has no idea how to express her feelings. West is terrified of his master, Carla and he tries to get his freedom instead. Antonia, Carla's rival, also wants a piece of the action. The stakes are higher and West finds himself in the middle of a brutal rivalry. What happens when West gets kidnapped by a mysterious figure who claims to have been hired by a late uncle. An uncle he never knew existed and who seemed to have left him a huge fortune.

Ethan Hunter thought that if he could endure the Blake family's mistreatment he would be able to win the love of Thalia Blake, his wife. His 3 years of marriage were filled with insults and Ethan was treated like a slave by them. However, just as Ethan began to fall in love with Thalia, it turned out that Thalia humiliated Ethan in front of the Blake family and filed divorce papers. In fact, Thalia is also pregnant. Unfortunately, it was not Ethan's child, but someone else's. Ethan broke his marriage bond with Thalia, even though it broke his promise to his mentor. However, unbeknownst to Thalia, Ethan had been the one protecting the Blake family from the threat of something very dangerous and unimaginable. "Alright! Don't expect me to protect you. I won't take back my words even if you bow down and kiss my feet."

In a world where ordinary lives mask extraordinary threats, our protagonist, Alex, stumbles upon a mysterious family heirloom. Awakening a unique superpower, Alex becomes entangled in the shadows of the world, joining an association akin to S.H.I.E.L.D. His journey unfolds as he discovers the hidden evils and risks his life to become an unexpected hero. As shadows clash, Alex stands at a moral crossroads. Uncover the secrets within shadows in "Veiled Realms: Shadows Unleashed" – a tale where the line between hero and villain blurs, and the world teeters on the edge of an uncertain future. Step into the unknown.

“There he is, shoot him!” Commander Zhain ordered his men who were running along with him in pursuit of Alves, a 19-year old boy who sneaked into the soldier's camp to steal bread for himself and his little sister. “Shoot that little thwart! What are you waiting for?” Commander Zhain screamed and his soldiers launched a rain of arrows at the hungry teenager who couldn't think of any other way to feed but only to manoeuvre his way into a den of soldiers, the Doshikan camp. A group of soldiers who submitted their loyalties to the most evil man in the world, Lord Arman Butshaf. “Oh spirits, please protect me. Let life not slip from my hands today. I beg of you.”

A 16-year old boy who got transported to the other world where magic exists, a twist in his life is that he is one of the key keepers that will save the world from evils. An adventure and discovery of finding oneself.

Nick endured years of back breaking labor after being thrown away from his household by his conniving uncle and cousin. He is being humiliated and mocked by everyone and even his girlfriend, Clara whom he thought loved him turns against him and her family maltreats him too. When all hope his lost, he receives the news, “You are the right heir to the X Dynasty. It is time to take your place,” Now he is the richest man in the whole country! He is back for revenge on all those that caused him pain,every last one of them.

Adrian Kelevra was supposed to die the night the underworld burned. An explosion wiped out an entire Mafia family, leaving him as the only survivor. With no memory of the truth and every crime syndicate hunting him, Adrian becomes the most dangerous question in the underworld: Who is he—and why does everyone fear the answer? Quiet, calculating, and impossible to kill, Adrian rises from a nameless street ghost to a ruthless enforcer. But the deeper he climbs, the more he realizes someone has been guiding him from the shadows… and that the blood in his veins is tied to a vanished dynasty feared by all—the Black Throne. Betrayal, secrets, and power games swirl around him as enemies fall like dominoes. Every victory reveals another lie. Every ally might be a trap. And every step closer to the truth pulls Adrian into a war he was born to end. When the final mask comes off, the entire underworld will learn one thing: A king can be forgotten—but his bloodline never dies.

Satya’s life was already boring. But then, a 'System' appeared, forcing him to become the hero in a cliché *manhwa* story that he despised. Instead of saving the world, Satya is preoccupied with finding ways to disable pop-ups, exploit system bugs, and prove that real-world logic is far more effective than the sword Excalibur. Prepare for an unheroic adventure, packed with sarcasm, and an epic resistance against narrative destiny. Can an average employee destroy the genre from the inside out?

Leon Alexander Elard is a student who gets a scholarship to an elite school. However, during his three years in senior high school, Leon becomes the target of an Elite Gang who often bullies schoolchildren until one day Leon gives in because of their treatment. However, something strange happens. A mysterious voice that only Leon can hear directs the boy to the school field, where they find themselves in a strange place. With the help of a system, they explore the City of a Thousand-Appearances shrouded in darkness. They carry out mission after mission to be able to return to the real world and save the people who have been petrified. However, who would have thought that Leon is the centre of the reason they are in this strange place, and a surprise is in the palace along with a prophecy about a prince? However, Leon must face King Blackyn to return to the real world and restore the light of peace to the City of a Thousand Faces. Can Leon carry out his mission and return or will he live in a different world?

Frank Mercer was a prodigy, the kind of surgeon whose instincts defied logic. His methods were unorthodox, his results miraculous, and his heart too pure for the corrupt medical system that thrived on power and politics. But genius threatens mediocrity. When Frank exposed malpractice at Chicago’s top hospital, his world imploded, his license revoked, his reputation destroyed, his girlfriend Lisa seduced by a wealthy rival, and his name dragged through every media outlet. Left jobless and broken, Frank became a ghost in the alleys, saving lives in secret, helping the forgotten. Until fate threw him into the limelight: a horrific accident outside a mall leaves the President’s daughter dying. Frank acts, and revives her, defying every protocol, every law of medicine. Overnight, he becomes the nation’s obsession. But the same hands that saved a life will soon carve out justice. Behind the headlines, Frank begins to uncover a network of corruption stretching from hospital boards to political offices. The same forces that ruined him are feeding off death and disease, manipulating medicine for profit and control. Frank’s revenge becomes an art form, surgical, methodical, and righteous. He’ll heal the world’s sickness by cutting out its rot. As his fame rises, his enemies close in, and Frank must balance the weight of power, love, and morality before he becomes the monster he swore to destroy. In a city where every life has a price, The Hand of Vengeance will decide who deserves to live.