Village Hidden In The Rain

On the forty-first floor of Arcturus Group's Manhattan headquarters, 29-year-old financial analyst Nathan Cole operates as an invisible ghost. Meticulous, brilliant, and deliberately underestimated, he quietly corrects multimillion-dollar errors made by senior colleagues and watches without malice as the firm’s celebrated golden boy, Preston Mercer, takes credit for his strategic frameworks. But Nathan isn't passive; he is patient. For ten years, since the manufactured compliance scandal that destroyed his mother Diane’s firm and led to her death, Nathan has engineered a calculated, covert campaign for retribution against Arcturus and its predatory founder, Richard Mercer. To execute a plan built on institutional leverage rather than mere financial ruin, Nathan exits the shadows to launch Cole Strategic Group. He aligns with Simone Vega, a razor-sharp forensic accountant weaponizing an explosive case file detailing how Arcturus systematically crushed independent firms. To manage the high-stakes operational chaos, Nathan hires Marco Reyes, an intuitive strategist who brings unexpected warmth and humanity to Nathan’s isolated existence. As Nathan covertly acquires a commanding position in Arcturus’s debt structure and flips overlooked internal whistleblowers, Marco becomes his most trusted confidant. Yet, invisible fault lines threaten the foundation. Richard Mercer, sensing a ghostly architecture shifting within his walls, initiates a tense psychological chess match with Nathan to unmask his hidden adversary. Simultaneously, quiet betrayals stir in the background, tied to long-held family secrets and a second, unidentified photograph locked in Nathan’s box. As the trap closes around Arcturus, Nathan realizes his meticulous machine is no longer just a blueprint—it is a weapon. Standing on the precipice of total exposure, he must face the ultimate cost of institutional warfare: dangerous weapons can choose their direction, but they can rarely choose what they damage.

Elias Vane is known as the weakest apprentice in Wintervale Sanctum—lazy, harmless, and barely talented enough to pass his mana assessment. His mentor, Archmage Nia Frostvale, has spent three years trying to turn him into a proper mage. Then she hears his thoughts. Elias is not weak. He is hiding a terrifying amount of power, an ancient past, and an Idle Ascension System that makes him stronger even when he does absolutely nothing. To avoid divine attention, he pretends to be ordinary. Unfortunately for him, Nia can now hear every secret he tries to bury. As sacred beasts recognize him, demons fear him, and forgotten gods begin to move, Elias’s quiet life collapses one misunderstanding at a time. Nia wants answers. Elias wants naps. The world may need a savior neither of them wants him to become. A comedic LitRPG fantasy about a hidden powerhouse, a suspicious mentor, level-ups, ancient secrets, and the most dangerous student pretending to be useless.

At graduation, Michael Scofield planned the perfect proposal. But instead of applause, he got laughter. In front of the entire campus, his girlfriend, Jane Scott, sneered at his cheap clothes and broke his heart. “Do you really think love can buy happiness?” she said. “Even my handbag costs more than you’ll ever earn!” Humiliated and crushed, Michael walked away in silence as Jane threw herself into the arms of her new billionaire boyfriend. What she didn’t know was—Michael wasn’t poor. For years, he’d lived under a strict family rule: stay hidden until graduation. No money. No help. No special treatment. But tonight, that rule ends. Because the boy she mocked is the sole heir to an empire that controls 70% of the world’s wealth. And when the truth comes out, the girl who looked down on him, the crowd who laughed at him, and the elites who called him trash—will all bow before him.

Rohan Johnson, an average office employee, faces a string of misfortunes—a wrongful termination, false accusations, and eviction. Drenched and defeated in the rain, he contemplates his bleak future and the disappointment awaiting his single mother. As he mockingly curses his luck, his old friend abandons him. In his despair, Rohan's glitched phone reveals a surprising message: [Loading...System] With a mix of disbelief and desperation, he witnesses the completion of the system's loading. [Welcome to Wealth Tap System] Thinking he might be going crazy, Rohan embarks on a journey filled with monetary rewards and tasks to overcome. Can the Wealth Tap System help him rise from the depths of despair to a life of abundance?

For three years, Ethan Cole was a ghost in his own marriage. ​He was the "pity project" of the Bennett family—a penniless man Sophia married to satisfy a debt of conscience. He spent those years enduring the sting of public insults, the cold silence of his wife’s bed, and the crushing weight of being called a "useless parasite" by the city's elite. ​On their third anniversary, the humiliation reached its peak. Sophia didn’t give him a gift; she gave him divorce papers—and she did it in a ballroom filled with the very people who laughed at his shoes. She chose Ryan Parker, a man with a heavy wallet and a hollow soul. ​But Sophia made one fatal mistake. ​She never asked where Ethan came from before the day she found him broken on the street. ​Ethan Cole isn’t a failure. He is a weapon forged by the most powerful dynasty the world has never seen. He is the hidden heir to the Cole Empire, and for three years, he was simply waiting for the betrayal that would allow him to stop playing human. ​Now, the black card is out. The convoy is waiting. ​As the Bennett family’s world begins to crumble and Ryan Parker’s empire turns to ash, the city realizes too late that they didn't just mock a poor man—they humiliated a King. ​Ethan is back for blood, wealth, and the kind of revenge that leaves no survivors. But as he climbs back onto his throne, he must decide: will he reclaim his humanity, or will he become the monster everyone always accused him of being? ​The world is kneeling. Sophia is breaking. And Ethan? Ethan is just getting started.

Zale, a third-class graduate, and a poor delivery guy, was treated like scum by almost everyone in the society, insulted and despised.  Even the people he called family weren't exempt; his mother-in-law and brothers-in-law treated him like trash. His wife cheated on him with different men. One night, after a heated argument with his wife, whom he caught in bed with another man, he left home completely depressed and frustrated. He nearly thought of committing suicide out of frustration. However, that same night, he received a mysterious phone call that changed his life forever. From now on, he was no longer the poor delivery guy looked down upon by the society, instead, he was the heir to Adair's billion-dollar empire. Follow Zale's journey and see him get even with those who looked down on him and face-slap the people who called him 'useless'.

With a father-in-law who is a chronic drunkard, a nagging mother-in-law that hates his guts, a wife who takes pride in her public cunt and a superior that steals all credits any chance he gets, Levi Lloyd feels his life couldn't get any more miserable. Merging with the antique ring was an accident but his life was about to transform with the strange powers it offered. Shameless In-laws, slutty wife, haughty superior; they will watch in regret as he races to the top. ------- I'll update 1-2 chapters daily!

“Don’t complain when the lights go out…” These were the words that came out of his mouth before he calmly exited the office. Josh Summers, a typical nobody, a medical instructor, is pushed aside by his wife, Lauren Forrest, when she sees that she has reached the very pinnacle of her career. She saw him as nothing but ‘Deadweight…’ But then everything turns upside down when, on the very day she had been dreaming of, she sees him standing with the top dogs of the city. Josh Summers wasn't just a nobody; he was the shadow ruler of Veron, the Hidden Ace, and the blade that held the underworld together. He had chosen a quiet life to stay with his wife; for three years, he played instructor at the clinic. But now, he is back, and with his resurfacing, the underworld is shaking— threats are awakening, and new enemies and allies are being born. Will Josh continue to rule over his Empire of Ash and Gold?

He was betrayed, broken, and buried alive by the ones who should’ve protected him. Now, he’s back—with fire in his veins and vengeance in his fists. On his sixth birthday, Andrew Blackwood watched his mother die in a pool of blood and candles. Sold into mafia servitude, stripped of his inheritance, and betrayed by the woman he loved, he became a ghost in the criminal underworld—reborn as THE DRAGON JACKAL. Trained in 74 deadly arts. Feared by enemies. Hunted by the past. Now, after years of silence, the hidden heir returns to reclaim everything that was stolen—from his name to his soul. But the deeper he digs into his family’s legacy, the darker the secrets become. With love turned into betrayal and blood turned into lies, Andrew must choose: burn the empire to the ground or rebuild it from ashes. Revenge is his weapon. Redemption is his war. And this time… mercy is off the table.

Victor Parker's troubles take a turn for the worse when his six-year-old daughter falls ill, and he lacks the funds to provide her with medical care. To make matters even more challenging, his wife's family pressures him to separate from her due to his financial difficulties. Just when Victor is on the brink of despair, an unexpected bank notification arrives, revealing a staggering one billion dollars deposited into his account. This shocking revelation unveils a hidden truth: Victor is the heir to the influential Parker family. With this newfound identity and immense wealth, Victor's life undergoes a complete transformation. He makes a steadfast commitment to securing a brighter future for his wife and daughter, as well as seeking retribution against those who wronged him. Embark on this captivating journey in the narrative titled "The Rejected Son-In-Law Dominates," as Victor navigates a path of this second chance and triumph against all odds.