Bête

Jack Parker arrives in Harmonfield to marry his destined bride, Emily Wilson, heiress to the city's most powerful family. When Emily rejects him in public, Jack remains quietly composed, catching the attention of Sarah Thompson, daughter of another influential dynasty. Soon, everyone who looked down on Jack will definitely regret their choice.

In the Profound Amber Particle World, martial cultivators look to the Nine Heavenly Astral Rivers, condensing Astral Souls to command the cosmos. Those born with broken dantians are branded as sword slaves—livestock used to test blade formations and discarded in mass graves. Chu Yuan awoke in the battered body of an outer sword slave at the Azure Cloud Sect. His original constellation core was gouged out by his ambitious fiancée, Ji Luoxue, his dantian shattered by corrupt elders, and his chest branded with the lethal Nine-Nether Slave Seal, set to detonate in three days. Yet in the darkest hour of death, his soul awakens the memories of an ancient Pill Sovereign alongside the legendary Primordial Chaotic Sword Core sleeping within his sea of consciousness. Unable to cultivate standard Qi, Chu Yuan unlocks the supreme forbidden art: the Desolate Star Tyrant Body Art. By communicating directly with the forbidden 9th Heavenly Astral River, he bypasses the shattered dantian completely, igniting the nine primal stellar nodes—beginning with the indomitable Desolate Yuan Star beneath his foot! With the Chaotic Twin Sword Spirits guiding his blade, ancient alchemy allowing him to refine divine pills that defy heaven, and Divine Inscriptions etched into his very skeleton, Chu Yuan rises from the slaughterhouse of the outer court. He does not beg the heavens for mercy; he draws his chaotic blade and crushes the heavens beneath his heel. Every hypocrite who stepped on him shall bleed; every god that stands in his path shall fall. With nine stars blazing and chaotic sword qi sweeping the heavens, Chu Yuan shall reign as the sole Sovereign of the Nine Astral Heavens!

Adanna Cole, a rising star in criminal law, has devoted her career to hunting the powerful crime syndicate that murdered her parents when she was 12. She finally gets her chance when the police arrest Ethan Cross, a charming, enigmatic businessman suspected of laundering money for the very syndicate she’s been chasing. But as she digs deeper, she discovers two dangerous truths: Ethan might be the only man she’s ever truly loved. He might also be guilty. She doesn’t know if he’s her greatest ally… or the enemy she’s been chasing all along. The deeper they go, the more the line between love and betrayal blurs. And in a city built on lies, trusting the wrong person could be the last mistake she ever makes.

In a world of luxury and tech empires, Jamie Luther's life implodes. "You were never someone I would fall in love with. And so what if I used you....you should be grateful I found you useful at the first place" Francesca sneered. ******** Betrayed by his wife and family, Jamie vows revenge. As Francesca and Fred Blackwood scheme, Jamie unearths a deadly conspiracy. With allies in tow, he'll seek justice, but at what cost? Can they survive his retribution? Will he ever forgive? What happens when you underestimate a Luther?

Liam, once the heir to a hidden trillion-dollar empire, gave up everything for love. For five years, he lived as a delivery guy, enduring humiliation and hardship to prove his devotion to Nina, the woman he thought was his soulmate. But when Nina betrayed him for a wealthy playboy, Liam’s world shattered. Little did she know, the man she discarded, was far more than he seems.

Nation Mourns the fallen God of War and his heroic Sacrifice Against Enemy Alliance! Everyone has heard the legendary tales of his fearless victories in battle, but no one knows the truth—that he was betrayed by none other than the woman he loved most! Years later, Lord Griffin looked down upon all with a cold gaze: Those who betrayed me... will pay with blood!

Twelve years ago, Ethan Voss lost his everything in a single night—his beloved father was taken away by mercenaries and never returned, while he disappeared from Dervadia overnight. Now, he has returned to the same Dervadia not as the powerless boy left behind, but as a formidable War God forged through years of brutal training and armed with the legendary Dragon Sword. With Dervadia still facing growing killings, robberies, kidnappings, and hidden threats, Ethan returns to fulfill the legacy left behind by his father, which means honoring the marriage contract tying him to Diana, a promise she rejected and later deeply regretted, and continuing to defend the city his father once protected. And then uncover the truth and avenge those behind the death of his father. Those who look down on Ethan because of his cheap appearance, unaware of the strength beneath it, will soon discover that the man they mocked, and laughed at is the one they should have feared—and the man they will eventually have no choice but to kneel at his feet.

For thr‌ee years, Ethan⁠ Vance was the joke of the city. To his screaming mother-i‍n-l⁠aw, he was a penniless loser who could barely‍ budget the groceries. To the elite corporate clans‌, he was a nameles‍s parasit⁠e ridin‍g the coat-tails of his beautiful wife, Chloe⁠. He washed‌ th‍eir dishes, t‌ook their insu‌lts, an‌d stayed entirely silent. They thought he was a nobody. They forgot who mapped the⁠ mountains. ⁠Fo‌ur year‌s‌ ago, Ethan was the Suprem‍e Comma‍nde‍r of the Veridian Vanguard, the "Shadow E‌mperor" b‌etrayed a‍nd left for dead by‌ the co‌ntinent's ruling alliance. His three years of domestic⁠ exile weren'‍t a r‍etreat; they we‍re a countd⁠own. Now, the allianc⁠e has cros⁠sed the line‍, targeti⁠ng his wife’s compan‌y and pushing his f‍amily to t⁠he brink. The c⁠ountdown is over. The⁠ God-Sla‍yer batteries are charging‍, the‌ hidden Shadow Legion is emerging fro⁠m the dark, and Ethan‍ is fina‌lly stepp‌ing out o‍f the k‌i‌tchen. The elite clans‍ wanted a war. But the und‍erestimated son-in-law is abou⁠t to collect every‌ single receipt, and he wo‌n't stop until the e⁠ntire cont‌inen‍t is burning at his wife‍'s feet.

Ethan‌ War‌d h‍ad nothing. A broken career, a betrayed life, and a world t‍h⁠at see‍med determined to crush him. When his‍ wife‍ abandon⁠ed hi‍m, his⁠ father-in-law r‍uine⁠d him,⁠ and the courts brand‌e⁠d‌ him a fraud, Ethan’s existence was reduced to shado⁠ws and sur‌vival. But the tr‌uth was‍ far strange‌r than anyone could imagine. A⁠ dragon-shaped mark o‌n his sho‍uld‌er was no⁠ ordinar‍y⁠ sca‍r—it‍ was the sign of a lost heir, a hidden powe‌r, and a leg‍acy that could shake th⁠e foundations of the worl‌d. ⁠ Identified by a mysterio‌us m‍entor, Ethan is thrust i‌nto a secret⁠ e‌mp‌ire—‍th‌e‍ Aurelian Order—wh⁠ere advanced technology, hidden energ‌y, an‌d unto⁠ld influence await. Here, he⁠ must endure⁠ b‌rutal training, unlock dorma‌nt p‌ow⁠e⁠r⁠s, and navi⁠gate a web of betra⁠yal, dec⁠eption,‍ a‍nd‍ dangerous allies. As he rises, one goal drives him: rec‌lai‌ming‍ what was stolen, ex‌posing the‍ corrupt, and rewriting the rules of a worl⁠d that o‌nce crushed him. But every step forward reveals new my‍steries, new⁠ enemi‍es, and a po‌wer fa‍r great⁠er than he ever imagined. Ethan Wa‌rd⁠ is‌ no longer just a ma‍n; he is Au⁠relius Ka⁠el, the dragon heir, and his rise has on‍ly just begun.

When the revolutionary VR game “Eden Online" launches, millions log in to chase glory, then the logout button turns red. Jayden Cross, a broke high-school gamer, wakes to find himself inside a digital world where death means deletion. A voice whispers in his head: [Survival System Activated. Level up by outlasting others.] As monsters and players slaughter each other, Jayden discovers his “System” evolves by absorbing fallen data, and it’s slowly changing him. With Luna, a silver-haired hacker searching for her missing brother, and Eli, a timid strategist, Jayden fights through Eden’s deadly zones to confront the hidden Game Master. But the truth waiting in the Core Tower is worse than death: Eden was never just a game. It’s a human-mind experiment, and Jayden himself is part of the code. When the world collapses, Jayden sacrifices everything to free the survivors. A year later, as society rebuilds, the line between digital and real begins to blur again, vanished people, glowing eyes, whispers of Eden’s return, and from the static, a familiar voice calls: [System Online. Welcome back, Host.] Now hunted by those who fear him and haunted by the girl he lost, Jayden must face the reborn system spreading through the real world, and the terrible truth that to save humanity, he might have to become the very thing he swore to destroy.