Hidden Gem

Kim Larken, made out to be a cursed child, abandoned by his parents, maltreated by his brother, and looked down on by his peers and teachers and had everything taken away from him. His self-worth, pride, family, and girlfriend. On the last day of his graduation, Kim is framed by Miller for theft after witnessing the betrayal of Lora, his girlfriend. He became a laughing object to the town as he was expelled from the school on the eve of his graduation from high school. His scholarship was withdrawn and he was banned from entering the college. Wallowing in pain, Kim decided to give way to negative emotions but is dumbstruck by a SYSTEM that suddenly pops out of nowhere. Why is Kim marked cursed? How did he overcome his ordeal, and what system did he get? Find out in this intriguing novel. [Ding!! You have received a new hidden family, welcome to Windsor family] [You are taken out by your elder brother to Starbucks, you have acquired Starbucks] [You joined your third sister is a Livestream, received overall physique enhancement] [ You visited your dad's company by accident, received $1,000,000,000] Reporters:Mr. Kim if you have to lose anything, what will it be? Kim: money Reporters:(...) The world:(...)

In the Arctic’s dying silence, the aurora is no ordinary light — it is a god stirring from its sleep. The isolated town of Varrholm is collapsing. The harbor is frozen solid. Food is running out. And the shimmering lights overhead whisper secrets only a few can hear. The descendants of the original settlers are bound by an ancient, desperate bargain, and that debt is now due. Eira Kallik, a hunter from a "pure" bloodline, hears the aurora not as a threat, but as a lullaby. It knows her name. It knows her blood. As the whispers grow into commands, the town fractures: the faithful demand obedience, the skeptics plot escape, and the desperate search for a scapegoat. But the god does not want their prayers. It wants what it was promised centuries ago. Every hidden lineage, every buried secret, every lie the town was built on is about to surface. When the god awakens, it will not be merciful. It will be hungry. And only one bloodline can silence it—or feed it. When the last bloodline stands, will they save the town — or sacrifice it?

Alex Chen is publicly dumped by his girlfriend for a wealthy playboy, mocked as a "loser" delivery driver, and left with nothing but his broken pride. What they don't know? He's the hidden heir to a $50 billion empire. For five years, Alex lived as a nobody by his grandfather's orders—a test to understand the real world. Now, with his grandfather dying and enemies circling, it's time to reclaim his throne. They laughed when he had nothing. They'll kneel when they discover the truth. The dragon has awakened. And he remembers every face that humiliated him.

Kael Draven built the most powerful city on Earth in secret, ruling it as the masked, untouchable Black Sovereign while the woman he loved thought he was worthless. When Lyanna dumped him for a wealthier man in front of everyone he knew, Kael let her believe she'd escaped a nobody. Now, married to a fierce city ruler in a marriage of convenience, hunted by a hidden power that wants his blood, and forced to finally step out of the shadows, Kael is done hiding what he really is — and the world is about to find out exactly who they underestimated.

For three years, Alexander lived as the perfect live-in son-in-law — silent, obedient, and invisible. He cooked, cleaned, and supported his wife Aurelia while everyone mocked him as a useless man living off her success. What no one knows is that Alexander is the hidden heir of the powerful Kair family. He gave up his identity, wealth, and future for love… only to be forgotten. On their third anniversary, while he waits alone with gifts she will never open, Aurelia is welcoming another man back into her life. That night, Alexander walks away. But the man she abandoned is no ordinary husband. The hotel she admires belongs to him. The elites she struggles to impress answer to him. And the “worthless” man she dismissed holds the power to destroy — or save — everything she built. Now Aurelia must face one terrifying truth: The husband she ignored was the most powerful man she ever had… and the only one she can never get back.

Ten years ago, the world was saved by a legendary figure known as the Shadow King. After defeating the Demon Emperor, he disappeared and was soon forgotten. Now, Kai Ashborn is just an ordinary courier living at the bottom of society. He is looked down upon and insulted, and is considered a loser. He never imagined that his life would change when he discovered an ancient artifact hidden beneath the city. "Welcome back... my King." In an instant, the long-dormant power of the shadows awoke within him. The Shadow Army began to answer his call while memories of his past life slowly returned. However, that resurrection also awakened old enemies. The secret organization that once betrayed Kai is now hunting him down before he regains his full power. As monster gates begin to open and the world stands on the brink of destruction, only one name has the power to change everything: The Shadow King has returned. This time, he will not sacrifice himself for the world. He will make the world bow down before him.

They called him trash. A charity case. The broke scholarship kid who didn’t belong. Robert was used to surviving off scraps, laughed at, stepped on, and ignored. But the day his mother collapsed in a hospital bed, and he begged his so-called friends for help, they didn’t just turn him away… they crushed him. Publicly. Brutally. And then his phone rang. One call. Just one. In an instant, the life of the school's poorest boy shattered—and reformed into something no one saw coming. Robert Hayman was gone. In his place stood Robert McAfee… heir to the world’s most powerful hidden dynasty. Now, the tables have turned. The boy they mocked is about to become the nightmare they can’t escape. Let the reckoning begin...

For ten years, Ethan Vance gave everything to his six aristocratic sisters. He sacrificed his youth, his health, and his entire soul to build their business empire and fix their mistakes from the shadows. Then came the ultimate betrayal. The moment their biological brother is found, the ungrateful sisters strip Ethan of his name and cast him into a freezing storm like a stray dog. To make matters worse, Ethan has just been diagnosed with terminal cancer, with only three months left to live. But the elite Sterling family has made a catastrophic mistake. They thought he was just a worthless street beggar. They have no idea that the discarded boy they threw into the mud is actually a multi-billionaire tycoon, the sovereign of the city's dangerous underground, and the legendary Divine Healer they desperately worship. No more mercy. No more sacrifices. The hidden master has awakened, and their total ruin is coming.

Jace Parker was a live-in son-in-law whom everyone despised. A pauper who dared to love a millionaire’s daughter. For years, he endured the Whitman family’s cruelty, his wife Stella’s icy disdain, and even the betrayal of his best friend, Ethan who had not only slept with stella, but fathered two children Jace believed were his own. Then, the truth shattered his world and he was reunited with his biological family thereby reclaiming his rightful duties as the secret heir to the Parkinson’s Group, a empire dwarfing the Withman’s wealth. Now, with his identity hidden and vengeance burning in his veins, Jace vows to make them all kneel…especially Stella, who had laughed as he signed the divorce papers. His only crime was falling helplessly in love with an heiress. And hers? Underestimating him.

Everyone in Kairen city knows Riven Wei as the pathetic, useless son-in-law. But, nobody knows he spent eighteen years planning their deaths. The night his family was massacred and his sister stolen, Riven inherited more than grief. He inherited the forbidden power of the lost Ryu Dynasty. Now as rival families mock him to his face, he hunts the truth behind the bloodline that destroyed his own. But when his sister returns, it’s not for a reunion. She has come to kill him. And now, revenge will either crown him or consume him.