Independent

For three years, Leo was the "Ghost of Northwood"...a scholarship student cleaning locker rooms and delivering food to the elite. He was the campus punching bag, a "placeholder" for the rich to step on and discard. But Leo had a secret. He is the sole heir to a global banking empire. His misery was a "probation" to test his grit before inheriting trillions. On the final day of his trial, the campus "Queen," Sarah, publicly humiliates him. She dumps him for a varsity captain, mocking Leo as dull and forgettable. She wants a man with power; she has no idea she’s walking away from the man who owns the university. Leo doesn’t argue. He walks out of the party and into a waiting limousine. The captain Sarah chose? His father is currently begging Leo’s bank for a loan to save his dying company. The probation is over. Leo is no longer cleaning lockers; he’s buying the campus.

Brought to another world with the fate of an ordinary human, by chance Ye Chen began the path of cultivation. But born with five element roots, he was destined to be mediocre. But who knew? For within his soul resided the seed of Chaos Dao, a primordial power that should have remained buried. When its existence was revealed, it wasn't just the cultivation world that hunted him. Even those standing at the peak of Dao trembled in fear. Allies will fall. Sacrifices will be demanded. And with each step toward the summit, the price to be paid grows heavier. From the five elements the world forgot, from the blood that adorns his path, something will rise that even the heavens dare not face. This is the story of an ordinary man who refuses to give up, no matter how much he must sacrifice.

Jed Hunter only has one year left to live on this alien-invaded Earth. So, he creates a bucket list of things he always wanted to do. Except he is eaten by a monstrous alien and... [System activated.] [Consume alien core to activate Ultimate Skill – Devour.] With Devour System, Jed can extract alien’s strength and unique powers to use as his own. He could eradicate all aliens on Earth before he die. But, what fun is there if he stop crossing off his bucket list for it?

Five years ago, Ron Donaldo was a brilliant but naive aerospace engineer, framed for corporate espionage and the murder of his mentor—a crime orchestrated by the love of his life, Theresa Sterling, to seize his patents. Sentenced to "The Pit," a prison notorious for housing the world’s most dangerous warlords, mercenaries, and hackers, Ron was expected to die within a week. He didn’t. Five years later, Ron is released. He appears broken, wearing an ill-fitting gray suit and carrying a duffel bag of junk. On the prison steps, Theresa’s new husband greets him not with an apology, but with a severance check and a restraining order. They think they’ve discarded a broken man. They are wrong. Inside The Pit, Ron didn’t rot; he ruled. He saved the lives of disgraced generals, financial geniuses, and master assassins, earning their eternal loyalty. He is no longer Ron the Engineer. He is "The Apex"—the silent broker of the global underworld. Now, he’s out, and he doesn’t want his company back. He wants to burn their empire to the ground, one share at a time.

Five years have passed, Brown returns home. He finds his wife about to marry again to a man who is a descendant of a notorious scoundrel who repeatedly aided their enemy at the border by supplying logistics to the enemy forces. Brown becomes even more enraged when he learns a shocking fact about his twin sons intentionally hidden by his in-laws. Left without any provisions, Clara can only resign herself to obeying the wishes of her parents who have been providing for her and the twins for several years. Feeling immensely guilty towards Clara for the hardships she endured while he was absent, Brown seeks to redeem himself and win back Clara and their twin sons. His quest for redemption and love leads him to take various measures. The revenge begins. Slowly but surely, Brown's immense power and influence start to instill fear in those who have insulted and harmed Clara and their children. As the most powerful King of War, he crushes all enemies who oppose him without mercy. Will Brown find happiness with Clara and their children?

I thought all the good fortune had finally come to me. The people I thought were my saviors turned out to be imposters. My life was miserable and full of ugliness until a servant came to me and told me who I really was. Covenglory, a surname that could frighten others, and I used that name to make them feel what I felt before.

Once upon a time, I was as stupid as a dog. Wherever she went, I followed her, like a piece of chewing gum that could not be shaken off. I would eat shit and agree with her words. Everyone called me a "fool" and said that this was how my life would be, and how I would end. But when I finally woke up—— ...... "You said you were my wife but I do not deserve to be your husband? Oh, but look at your face! It's ugly to fit with mine even in a mere picture!" "Didn't you say you'd rather die than let me touch you? Now you're begging me, crying, wanting a son from me who looks like me—shouldn't you be dying instead?!" "Why is everyone saying I have been bullying? Sit back and watch, it's just the beginning." * * When the abandoned fool finally regained his memory, the whole world realized that they had offended the wrong person—they had to come begging for forgiveness. WHAT TO EXPECT: [o] In a nutshell, this is a Romance meets Indomitable Husband and The Heir... with a dash of Face slapping. [o] Progression Urban Story. No instantly showoff your wealth MC. [o] Much violence and romance elements. [o] Clever schemes, well detailed action, and in-depth character development and drama. [o] No system or magic

Lucas Abnett, the aimless son of a business tycoon, finds a new sense of purpose when he meets Sophia Burner, who inspires him to take an interest in his family’s empire. But his world is shattered when Sophia betrays him, assisting Viktor Drago, the leader of a shadowy organization, in a brutal attack that leaves Lucas' entire family dead. Barely surviving with the help of his father’s loyal bodyguard, Kenji Kishimoto, Lucas is left scarred—both physically and emotionally. Driven by revenge, Lucas spends five years training under Kenji, adopting a new identity as Levi Kishimoto. With his new skills in martial arts and business, Lucas returns to America determined to bring Drago and Sophia down.

Seven years ago, Wade Wilmer caused a huge scandal in North City when he slept with a random woman. Hence, he had no choice than to step down as a possible heir to his family and quietly join the military to save his own name. Seven years later, relying on his own military achievements, he gained the highest position of Supreme Commander in the military. A position not even the president can question. He planned to peacefully live out his days in the army until he received news that his sister was being sold at an auction by their elder brother. His plan to stomp down on everyone who looked down on her in the past seven years changed drastically when he found out the woman he slept with seven years ago, had given birth to twin children.

Raymond Cassian vanished ten years ago, a shadow in a world of secrets. Now he’s back, and surrendering. But he has conditions. He will speak only to Ayla Trent, a rookie with no clout, no field experience… and no clue why he chose her. Cassian claims a powerful society is pulling the strings of world events, from economic collapses to assassinations, and he has the evidence to prove it. Each name he drops opens a new investigation: corrupt billionaires, hidden assassins, rogue agents. But with each step, Ayla is forced to blur the lines between law and conspiracy, truth and manipulation. As the bodies pile up and secrets unfold, Ayla must decide: is Cassian revealing the truth? Or building a new empire, one move at a time?