A River Runs Through It

James Ronald was the wealthiest billionaire in New York with major control over renewable energy projects and businesses worldwide. But he was dying from terminal brain cancer, and the ultimate betrayal came from his wife and old friend through a poisoned drink. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, another betrayal unfolded as Sergeant John Collins and his team were eliminated by corrupt higher-ups who felt they knew too much about the government's secret corrupt practices. With both betrayals happening at the exact same time, their souls merged in the risen body of John Collins. After discovering that the deaths of James and John were both orchestrated by the same mastermind, the new James Collins must use his dual identity and skills to destroy the person who killed both of them.

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."

On his twenty first birthday, David Hart’s life changes forever. In the span of a single night, a bizarre event throws him into a world unlike anything he’s ever known…a digital realm that is akin to a game, complete with stats, skills, and level-ups. At first, he believes that leveling up is the key to escaping. That with enough power, he can beat the system and return to the real world. But outside the code, time is running out. A mysterious virus is corrupting the game’s structure, threatening to erase it and David from existence. Trapped in a collapsing simulation, David must fight his way through monsters, mysterious realms, myths, and his own doubts. The rules are cruel. The enemies ever vicious. Can he master the system before it consumes him? Or will he be deleted with the rest?

Set in a slightly futuristic world, a man whose legends of warfare and victory spread through the world. When Damien Murdock, the Lord of the empire’s military forces and next in line to the throne ends the terror of the rival empires and nations, he decides to retire and live a normal life. A life that includes the woman of his dreams. A woman he can spend the rest of his life with. Damien finds all that he searches for and more, but a year of peace was all he would get when his own wife betrays his trust with an affair and the past enemies of the kingdom come back for revenge. What will the invincible lord of war do when his heart has been shattered? Will he crumble in the face of heartbreak, or will he rise in the face of it all and defeat the ones who oppose him?

What comes after death? HE was ready to accept that he had lived a meaningless life as a sworn sword to another.... for another. HE was ready to accept that his life, which fell apart in the blink of an eye, and led him to tread through countless battlefields as a common footsoldier of no renown, was his sole accolade as he passed on. That was all there was to it. However... Death isn't the end. There is no time to rest. Another life awaits, and you have the privilege of choosing what you will be when you are reborn. But you work for it. You toil. You prove your worth. Whether the end goal is to become a Devil, an Angel, a Young Master, a Hero, a Giant, or a god. You bleed for it, in 'Prospect For Reincarnation'! --- Hello there! I will be posting this story on Royal Road under the name Shade Arjuun!

Ethan was a man of ambition, but marrying into a wealthy family exposed him to a world of humiliation and betrayal. Treated with disdain by his in-laws and even his own wife, he endured years of mockery before reluctantly signing divorce papers. The ultimate betrayal came when he discovered that the woman he loved was about to marry his best friend. Broken and furious, Ethan resolves to rise above his circumstances. Through relentless effort, strategic cunning, and sheer resilience, he builds an empire that eclipses the wealth of those who once belittled him. As he ascends, the tables turn—his ex-wife and former allies scramble to reclaim his attention, only to find a man transformed, powerful, and unforgiving. Ethan’s journey is a testament to resilience, ambition, and the indomitable will to claim one’s destiny.

What if every bill you spend is actually a piece of your remaining breath? Axel Benjamin gains instant wealth through a biological parasite flowing in his blood, but without digital numbers or an hourglass counting down. In this brutal world, hard work is the only way to buy living time, while shortcuts mean accelerated death. When enemies from his childhood and other system holders begin hunting his life, Axel must choose between becoming a legend who dies young or surviving as an ordinary man who is truly free. The safety of those he loves is now collateral for a debt owed to a system that feeds on emotion. Axel has just realized that he never truly owned his own time, and now his heart has begun to beat to the wrong rhythm.

After surviving war 15 years ago, Isidore navigated through thorny and humiliating path to save her sister from her heart condition. He lived as a worthless son-in-law of the White's family, and worked with them despite the exploitation of his knowledge and skills. But when his sister died and his wife cheated on him with the doctor who's responsible for the death, Isidore was at lost wandering in his grief. Yet his complicated life takes a hopeful turn when a family heirloom activated, providing him immeasurable knowledge about science and medicine. And a metallic voice of a woman suddenly talked, giving mission to treat his sister. 'Ding!' [Successor of Medici found.] [Ancient Heirloom successfully activated.] [Urgent Mission!] [Urgent Mission!] [Mission: Resurrect younger sister Iris. Failure will result death to the successor.]

In The Culling Game, survival begins at the fall… but death waits at every step. Every year, two hundred lives are stripped from their homes and thrown into the arena for an experiment as old as fear itself. The Culling Trial This year, one name didn’t belong. Kae’s. Illegally marked by his step-aunt’s ruthless blackmail, Kae never should’ve been chosen. Yet he is plunged into the trial with the other candidates, thrust into a labyrinth where everything can kill and every alliance bleeds dry. With the walls of the arena shrinking, there is no place to hide. But the greater danger waits beyond the battlefield. Even if Kae survives the trials, his enemies outside the walls—will ensure he never sees freedom again. To survive, Kae must carve a path through a world designed against him before it's too late for him.

Kael Vale lived life in the shadows mocked at school, orphaned at 8, invisible in a city pulsing with supernatural undercurrents. He had no talent, no clan, no future. That changed the night he unknowingly saved a dying cultivator and inherited a mark that would change his destiny. Guided by a legendary yet elusive master known only as The Hollow Flame, Kael begins a perilous journey one that reveals his affinity for both martial and medical arts. Through fire and thunder, herbs and Qi, Kael ascends a path of transformation that puts him at odds with ancient sects, corrupt governments, and forces long thought extinct. As mysteries unfold, Kael will uncover the truth about his origins, the secret war that spans realms, and a prophecy whispered in realms between life and death: “The Healer Shall Burn The World to Heal It.”