Youth

A thousand years ago, the Strongest Demon Emperor, Xar'thos, nearly plunged the cultivation world into eternal darkness, only to be defeated and sealed by an alliance of holy sects in a heroic sacrifice. Now, after a millennium has passed, the Demon Emperor is reborn as a poor youth named Aron in a remote village—without power, without memories, and without any remnants of his past glory. The world has forgotten him, and the holy sects have enjoyed a fragile peace, establishing their dominance without threat. However, fate has other plans. As Xar'thos's memories begin to return, an ancient entity known as the "Demon Empire System" activates within him. This system is more than just a guide; it is the key to rebuilding his shattered empire, granting him unique abilities to revive forbidden cultivation techniques, recruit loyal followers, and most crucially, attract powerful women with demonic potential to become his Demon Consorts—the pillars of his new strength and authority. Starting from zero, Aron—who is now slowly reverting to Xar'thos—begins a perilous journey to reclaim what is rightfully his. Xar'thos's journey takes him from a helpless youth to a rising ruler of darkness, rebuilding his army from the shadows. He gathers followers, forms unexpected alliances, and establishes a hidden base of demonic power. However, his rise does not go unnoticed. The holy sects that once sealed him begin to sense the echoes of a long-lost demonic aura. They send agents to investigate, sparking initial clashes that reveal weaknesses and ancient secrets among his old enemies.

It was supposed to be a historical fact field trip for class three, grade twelve students but it turned out to be a nightmare adventure for them. They had to find means of survival when their classmate started dropping dead, one after the other. Who will escape the escape room?

This is the Seven Deadly Cardinals - seven stories of seven different people, how they embody the heavenly cardinal in its goodness and then how they are dragged to become the opposite sin. No story is the same, no life is similar. The mental strength and capacity of one might be bigger, but that does not equal certainty of getting out from the troubles of life. There might be longing for what we don't have, driving us to do the unthinkable. Strengths becoming weaknesses, weakness breaking into new strength - it's dance of madness, chaos. Not all is set in stone. The stories include a lady that falls for a serial killer, an actor and tailor, the flower shop owner and orphanage, a priest and gangster mob, an office worker and a stalker, landlords son and new tenant, youth centre worker and how things did not go as it should.

Three years ago, Duncan MacCoinnich and his brother-in-arms built an empire from nothing, earning the title of "teenage geniuses" throughout Arcadia. But as the saying goes, "the tallest tree catches the most wind." Their meteoric rise sparked bitter envy, leading to a betrayal that forced Duncan to leave his beloved wife behind and flee into exile. Three years later, he returns. No longer the fallen youth, Duncan has been forged in the fires of war and stained with the blood of countless battles. He is now the legendary God of War, a name that commands absolute awe and terror. Returning to Arcadia under a veil of secrecy, he begins his quest for vengeance and truth. But, as he peels back the layers, he realizes the conspiracy runs far deeper than he ever imagined...

A group of adventurous students take a cross-country holiday. Each of them, with different reasons and agenda for taking the trip. But then, they find themselves stranded on a lonely road in the middle of the night. They are faced with two options, either they move forward to a village with lots of secrets and weird history that they had been warned about, or they remain in the middle of the road, exposed to any danger of the night. They choose the first option and mistakenly free a dangerous mystical creature that has been bound for over a century under the grounds of the village. Is the creature somehow connected to the eerieness of this village? Is it just fate that the one who released the creature is the grandson of the man that chained it? Will they survive the horrors of the village and the carnage of the ruthless creature?

An immortal clan tasked with guarding the destiny of all living beings. Faced with a tragic betrayal, Clover lost both parents at a very young age at the hands of the Ghouls, dark apparitions that hated the living and sought to end all life. Holding the responsibility of taking revenge for his parents' deaths while at the same time protecting his sisters and his parents' final entrustment, Clover powers up to become invisible in the world and to eradicate the Ghouls. Join Clover as he carries the stigma of 'The one who killed his parents' and follow him as he navigates through the disdain and hatred of his clansmen and the complicated relationships that come along as he journeys the distant stars to finally claim his revenge.

In a world consumed by chaos and despair, a group of unlikely heroes embarks on a perilous journey to uncover the truth and restore hope. "Journey to the Edge of Wild" is an action-packed thriller adventure that takes readers on a heart-pounding quest into uncharted territories.

Imagine a life where no one cares to give you a proper name that you end up going by the name of your hair color. Imagine a life where you're unaware that you possess the greatest power in the universe. Imagine a life where you're hunted by a Celestial for something you know nothing about Imagine a life where you're discriminated by your fellow orphans. A life ruled by loneliness and sadness... But one day, that all changed when you met the strongest mage on Earth, Read and find out Green's adventures in a high school for social rejects as he tries to escape death from an evil fraternity backed by a powerful Celestial. But will his efforts be enough to save his life and the universe? Find out in this action packed fantasy book

Ace was once a betrayed student with nothing to his name. Now, he's returned with unimaginable wealth and power, but the journey to reclaim his true destiny is only beginning. To unlock the ultimate power and save his world, Ace must gather six legendary ingredients—each guarded by ancient forces and dark secrets. But when his closest ally, Andrea, falls under the control of a sinister enemy, Ace must confront his past, face impossible odds, and make choices that could shatter everything he’s fought for. Will Ace rise to his destiny, or will the shadows of his past consume him? Dive into a world of magic, betrayal, and a quest for redemption in this thrilling adventure where the fate of two worlds hangs in the balance.

Kane, who was born with excellent intelligence, talent, and background, only wanted to live as a slacker after he reached his independence. However, he was suddenly kicked out for being rebellious and he had to realize that a slacker life wasn’t easily achieved. As he gained his abilities and meet powerful and influential people who seemed to be too interested in him, would he be able to pursue his dream slacker life?