Cruel

Eric seemed born into a world that existed solely to break him, misfortune clung to his every step, and humiliation followed like a shadow. Betrayed, belittled, and forgotten, he trudged through life with no hope of redemption. But just when the darkness seemed absolute, a mysterious System awakened within him, one that promised power, choice, and perhaps even revenge. With fortune finally tipping in his favor, Eric must navigate a treacherous new world filled with opportunity and peril. Is this the long-awaited turning point, or merely another cruel twist in the game of fate?

Kadmiel Watson, a high-ranking officer, returns home after learning of his family's tragic downfall. With his parents dead, his sister abducted, and his fiancée living in poverty, Kadmiel vows revenge.     As he fights against powerful enemies and rescues his sister from a cruel fate, he also seeks redemption for his past mistakes. But his enemies, including a vengeful noble man and ruthless criminals, will not give up easily.     Stuck in a web of betrayal and deceit, Kadmiel must protect those he loves and reclaim his family's honor.

As the King of Death in his previous life, Ainz Dorak was a formidable and fearsome ruler. He commanded an army of dark and terrifying creatures, instilling fear and awe in all who crossed his path. His power was unmatched, his reign absolute in the underworld. Despite his immense power and influence, Ainz Dorak could not escape the treachery and betrayal that ultimately led to his downfall. His enemies conspired against him, and so, he met his end, his power and glory fading into memory, so he thought, but something else happened at the point where he thought he had lost everything. Ainz suddenly woke up in a different place, another world to be precise, a world as cruel and twisted, and similar to his previous world, yet different. In this world, Ainz was rebirthed as an abandoned child of a noble, where he learns of the cruel fate of his reality. However, by chance, he was reincarnated with a system; The Shadow Monarch System, through the system, he lives the life of a Shadow Halfing turned Monarch, while making power his only reason for living. Following the path that has been laid out for him through the system, he would pave his path with his army of dark and terrifying creatures, as he snatched the lives of his enemies until he was once again called the king of death. ----------- [Congratulations! You have accepted Mark of the Shadows!] [You now bear a faint scent of Shadow!] [Shadows now recognizes you as their own!]

Gerald, a successful writer, decides to take his family on a holiday to a quiet town he once knew as a child. His wife, Caroline, is hesitant. She remembers the horrifying stories of cruel rituals from her own childhood and fears for their safety. Gerald, however, insists that they are nothing more than myths and promises a peaceful family getaway. Caroline, pregnant with their third child, reluctantly agrees, hoping for a break from the pressures of daily life. Their children, Rita and Patrick, are excited as they begin the journey to Bogahill. The road is beautiful, filled with laughter and the joy of family togetherness. But as they approach the town, an eerie feeling settles over them.

Betrayed, humiliated, and crushed under poverty, Adrian Blackwell had nothing. His world ended the moment he caught the woman he loved with another man, a man who could buy her every desire while Adrian struggled to survive. But fate had a cruel twist in store: a sudden fortune of $100 million. With wealth comes power, and with power comes revenge. Adrian will rise from nothing to dominate everyone who wronged him, humiliating them worse than they ever hurt him. In a city where greed and betrayal reign, the broken will rise, the ruthless will conquer, and no one will escape the wrath of Adrian Blackwell.

‘Life is cruel’, Such a saying can be applied to Bin, who’s a youth diagnosed with a strange terminal illness. He passes every day working various odd jobs to support himself and earn enough money for his young sister after his imminent death. However, his life gets turned upside down when he meets Jasmine Lemore, a girl hailing from a very rich family. "I've come for my money, but since you can't pay, I'll have you become my loyal servant. You have no right to refuse!"

Kenneth accepted the cruel oppression of two evil brothers, thinking that everything would be fine as long as he obeyed the bad game they were playing. However, time reveals the reality of one's true identity so that one rises to be the best. It is feared that a big enemy will threaten Kenneth's life again even though he is eight years old, making him hide himself again and promise to protect his family, which is more precious than anything in the world. Will he be able to find the motive and person who has been his parents' enemy for a long time or will Kenneth fall back into society's social circle?

He doesn’t know who he is, from where or his destiny. Found himself in the woods with only his sword, arrows, horse and mutant dog as companion and he did the only thing he is good at to survive as a nobody in a luxurious yet cruel underworld. Hunting and slaying of beasts, creatures of all kinds and strength while getting paid in gold coins by the Elites till a particular job involving the apocalypse of the entire universe changed his fate. He have to engage in several mission, avoid distraction form his several harem and locate his fated mate to find out about his true identity.

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!

Can A Weak Man Become A Powerful Man? Gary Wang, a live-in son-in-law, spent years searching for the answer. In the Lancaster family’s cruel home, he’s treated like trash—abused, insulted, and broken. When he learns his beloved grandmother is dying, hope slips away. Then, a brutal beating leaves Gary on the edge of death, abandoned to burn. But a mysterious savior pulls him back, handing him power and wealth beyond his wildest dreams. He finds out his true identity, he, Gary Wang, is the head of the most powerful empire in the entire world. Now, Gary faces a choice: how will he serve revenge to those who crushed him? Hot or Cold?