Universal Power System

“They only notice when you’re shining, but they never ask how long you burned to glow.” Asher Reynolds had one dream—to make music that mattered. But when the girl he sacrificed everything for betrays him with the superstar he idolized, his world shatters in front of millions. Broke, humiliated, and seconds from giving up, Asher unlocks PHEME—a mysterious ancient system that promises to turn his pain into fame. Overnight, the world falls in love with the boy they once mocked. But fame has rules. And breaking them could destroy everything. Now Asher’s rise threatens the very man who ruined him—Neil Carter, the golden boy with a dark secret and his own sinister system. Their rivalry turns into a war of gods: one powered by truth, the other by corruption. Fame made Asher a star. Vengeance might make him a legend. But at what cost? Read on to find out in this thriller!

Following planetary disruption, three factions based on virtues were formed by people who awakened with special powers. Forming alliance, they exploited the common people, and ruled over Lysbia. These factions were superior to the commonality living outside the capitol hill and they governed the entire Lysbia from the capitol hill, where they withheld the wealth of Lysbia to themselves, suppressing the rights of its vulgar citizens and regulating population through financial restraint and starvation, thereby enforcing a survival game. Ethan Hills, a commoner, lost his job and about to be homeless based on an act of betrayal by the people he trusted. And having no hopes of surviving in the dystopian society, during the night, a system activated in his head, granting him multiple powers if he accomplishes every task it presented before him and level up. He quickly discovered that the majority of his task, brought forth by this resurgent system, revolved around the confines of the Capitol Hill. While undertaking his quest to reach Capitol Hill, Ethan becomes aware of the intricate oppression that governs the territory, extending its influence over the surrounding population. To establish harmony and fairness, he must harmonize with the existing system while maintaining a strong bond with his loyal companion, Isabell Wells, where what seems to be a hopeless situation soon turned out to be an adventurous moment to witness. "System activated! ...host capacity optimal, user friendly." ...[Installation process initializing...] The moment has come for Ethan to ascend and make his decisive choice.

Thomas was well-fed up. Poverty took away all his happiness. He hated his parents, who left him nothing. Apart from the house which has even been sold and a necklace with his name on it. But when he uses it. A miracle happened, the system has awakened! [Peaking anger detected. The system has been resurrected!] [Welcome Mr. Thomas Zerach, the super-rich system has been revived, whatever you want, you can get it. Revenge will be avenged!]

Marcus Carter has seen the worst in people. He was a mercenary who had been in a lot of wars and fought for causes he didn't believe in. He survived violence that would have killed most men. But after the fighting stopped, all he wanted was a quiet life, something like peace that he never thought he would have. But at home, peace is a luxury. When the criminal group that killed his team comes back, Marcus has to go back to a world of violence, corruption, and betrayal. He starts to take down the empire that ruined his life with his elite fighting skills and a ruthless desire for revenge. But revenge is just the start. Marcus learns that things aren't as simple as they seem as he gets more and more involved in the city's criminal underbelly. He never thought corruption would go this deep, and in the streets where loyalty is bought and sold, it's hard to tell who is a friend and who is an enemy. In a world where power is the only thing that matters, Marcus has to deal with dangerous alliances, shady people, and the harsh truth of the city. He learns that to stay alive in this harsh world, he has to follow rules that aren't very honorable as he builds his own empire. Marcus will learn that peace is not a place to go; it's a fight that never ends in the harsh city. Will he take over the empire and rule the underworld, or will the harsh reality of the city break him?

In a world where strength rules, Oliver is nothing—a talentless outcast doomed to be weak. Beaten down and forgotten, he’s on the brink of giving up… until a mysterious system awakens within him. It whispers of power, demanding he complete dangerous tasks in exchange for strength. With every mission, he levels up, evolving from a nobody into a force to be feared. But the path to the top is ruthless, and the system has its own secrets. Will he conquer destiny—or become its pawn?

Ethan Cross, a struggling orphan living in the slums, awakens a hidden system after a life-threatening encounter with a powerful noble. The system grants him access to hidden knowledge, martial skills, and an evolving interface that allows him to manipulate reality. Ethan begins his climb from the gutter, navigating through dangerous political games, ruthless guilds, and ancient dungeons. As his power grows, so does the danger — for the system he wields holds the key to an ancient prophecy that could reshape the fate of the world.

Twenty-four-year-old Ethan Cross is a broke delivery guy stuck in a decaying city, betrayed by his girlfriend, mocked by coworkers, and ignored by society. One night, after saving a mysterious old man from thugs, he is rewarded with the Conqueror System, a mysterious interface that grants him skills, wealth, and abilities in exchange for “conquests” in the real world… both in business and in romance. The more he wins hearts and dominates industries, the more powerful he becomes physically, mentally, and socially. But soon, he realizes that his rise threatens the interests of shadowy organizations, ruthless billionaires, and supernatural enemies who see him as a dangerous anomaly.

Kai Wang died a loser–beaten to death in an underground fight while he watched his girlfriend kiss his killer. Kai gets a second chance at life–but it comes with a price written in blood. Granted by a mysterious system run by seven faceless beings. Now reborn with power he must fight his way back to the top while completing missions for his faceless masters. He must save his dying mother, destroy those who betray him, and become the unstoppable figure no one expected. But every mission pulls him deeper into darkness and one question remains–will he save his soul or lose it chasing power?

Intelligence, Deceit, Cunning and Luck are concepts that tie to genius. Louis, who was born with above average intelligence, got all four concepts and became a true genius. And a true genius becomes a double-sided sword. Will it be a problem solver? or even a trouble maker? It all started when Louis got an injection of nanoparticles into his body. Something much higher than modern words appears and changes Louis' life. The system appears and allows Louis to make the impossible possible. He will easily solve the criminal cases he handles. What awaited him in the days to come were cases that were more complicated and would require even greater effort to deal with. (Some events that occur and locations are indeed inspired by the real world but have nothing to do with real life)

Caspian was a gaming genius with a bright future—until he got stuck inside one. Now, in a world where your destiny is a weapon, he’s been given a wooden stick. Mocked and hopeless, he joins the worst guild alive. But Caspian has a secret: he knows this is a game. And his joke of a weapon levels up. Twenty years ago, a god promised to return and wipe this world out. Time’s up. And the only player who knows how to win… is the guy holding a stick.