Rejected

Under the Ashes** is a thrilling urban drama about power, revenge, and self-discovery. Ethan Li, once a humiliated son-in-law living as a servant in his wife’s home, has been kicked out and betrayed by the woman he sacrificed everything for. Sophia Wang, now a powerful businesswoman, throws him aside for a wealthier lover, unaware that Ethan was the secret force behind her rise to success. But what she doesn’t know is just the beginning. Ethan, discarded and beaten, reclaims his hidden identity as the rightful heir to the Li Consortium, one of the most powerful conglomerates in the world. Fueled by years of shame and bitterness, he returns with a single mission—revenge. With the help of his loyal ally, Victor Chen, Ethan sets in motion a devastating plan to ruin all those who betrayed him. But as Ethan uncovers buried family secrets—including the truth behind his mother’s tragic death—he finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of corporate warfare, hidden agendas, and shifting loyalties. His ruthless father, Reginald Li, will stop at nothing to keep control of the Li empire, even if it means turning his own son into a pawn. As Ethan faces betrayals, moral dilemmas, and global conspiracies, he must decide how far he’s willing to go for vengeance. In a world where power comes at a cost, Ethan will rise from the ashes of his past, but can he escape the shadows of his family’s legacy? Under the Ashes is a fast-paced, suspenseful tale of revenge, family betrayal, and the struggle to reclaim one’s identity. What would you sacrifice to destroy the ones who broke you?

Blurb Betrayed and belittled, Al Vino Chandra, a construction worker, is determined to prove to his ex-girlfriend that he is not a "TRASH" man. Determined, Al fights off humiliation from his ex-girlfriend Angela and his wealthy rival, Crish Edric. However, on his way to finding work in London's big companies, Al is rejected time and time again. When fate brings him together with a beautiful woman—a CEO named Alessandria Cassandra Lee—Al's fortunes change drastically. Will Al Vino manage to turn things around and show the world who he really is?

Five years ago, Quinin left the city, broken and on the brink of death. And now he is back, rejected and despised by all those around him because of his ordinary status. Unknown to everyone, he's the reason behind their survival.

He was overlooked, underestimated… and mopping your floor. Frank Ashford was supposed to conquer the tech world. But brilliance alone doesn’t pay bills—or buy power. Reduced to cleaning offices in the very system that rejected him, Frank stumbles upon a classified code that could either resurrect a failing empire or destroy it entirely. His reward? A fast promotion to CEO—and a death sentence. Inside the boardroom, betrayal brews. Outside, a killer waits. And somewhere between power and survival, Ella—the daughter of the man who gave him a chance—may be the only one who can save him… or break him. The deeper he digs, the darker the truth becomes. One code. One company. One janitor. And a war no one sees coming. Frank Ashford was once the pride of his graduating class—brilliant, ambitious, destined for greatness. But years after leaving university, he finds himself scrubbing toilets and mopping floors at a towering multinational empire that barely knows he exists. Then, a buried code, a desperate company, and a silent war within the boardroom thrust him into the eye of a corporate storm. When Frank solves the impossible, he doesn’t just unlock data—he unlocks power. But with every step forward, he uncovers betrayal, lies, and a deadly conspiracy that could cost him everything—including the only person who ever believed in him.

Keeping a promise proved to be more difficult than saying it—Ludmila Volkova reluctantly admitted this. Her attempts to keep her promise to Erel forced her to live a series of painful lives. From being banished by her family to becoming a test subject for a mad alchemist—Antonnie Xander, which nearly cost her life. Luda even rejected Anthonius Mareq's love—the youngest general of the Crimson Knights, who genuinely loved her. Everything is just for the promise ... Still reeling from the actions of the leader of the Crimson Knight, Luda unexpectedly received another love confession from the best elf archer in Terra. Luda was even more confused because the man was ... the younger brother of Anthonius Mareq, namely Xavier Mareq, who was Erel's boss. What promise does Luda want to keep for Erel? Who would Luda choose to spend the rest of her life with?

Nelson’s marriage to his wife was nothing but a target for his in-laws’ insults. They mocked him for being broke, called him useless, and swore their daughter deserved better. Every word cut deep, but Nelson swallowed the pain, using it to fuel his hustle. He worked tirelessly, rising from nothing to unimaginable wealth. When he returned, it wasn’t just to flaunt his success—it was to humble them. Publicly, he exposed their hypocrisy, making them eat their words. Their regret was loud, their shame even louder, as Nelson proved that the poor man they mocked was now untouchable.

David Pakati is a college freshman looking to find love and peace on the social scene. When he is rejected by the girl he loves, he spirals not only into depression but into another world!

Fresh out of prison after taking the fall for his wife, Ethan is ready to start a new life, only to be met with betrayal and divorce. But fate has other plans. When a billionaire begs for his healing touch, Ethan's extraordinary abilities are revealed, launching him into a world of wealth, power, and unexpected encounters. As he navigates this new reality, the same society that rejected him might have to acknowledge his presence.

“You cheated on me, Sasha. You’re leaving me for him... just because I’m poor.” Lewis Reynolds is just an ordinary university student—broke, looked down on, and heartbroken. After being betrayed by the girl he loved and humiliated by his classmates, life hits him harder than ever. But just when everything seems to fall apart, an unexpected truth changes his fate. What if the boy everyone mocked is about to become the man no one can ignore? From rock bottom to rising power, follow Lewis's journey from rejected and broke… to unstoppable. “To the girl who betrayed me, and to everyone who laughed—I’ll make sure you regret it.”

[System Warning] [User has sustained critical damage.] [New Quest Available – Slay the Void Reaper.] [Reward: A Breath of Life.] [Penalty: Death.] [In order to initiate the quest, please call upon the System.] The world ended the day the sky ripped open. Monsters poured through the cracks, and humanity was brought to the edge of extinction. Cities burned, governments collapsed, and those who survived had to make a choice—become hunters or become prey. Then came the ones who weren’t human. Wielding powers beyond comprehension, they tore through the chaos like gods walking among mortals. And then came the System. It turned survival into a game, offering power to Levi. He rejected it once and paid the price. Now, every battle, every kill, every level-up pulls him further from the man he used to be. The stronger he becomes, the more he wonders—is he still fighting for survival? Or is he just another monster, shaped by the very thing that destroyed his world? [New Quest Available] [Eliminate the survivors in the Safe Zone.] [Reward: +3 Levels, Skill: Phantom Step] How much of his humanity is left to lose?