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Ha-yeon is a woman unlike any other—gorgeous, fearless, and shamelessly devoted to her own pleasures. While society whispers about morality and loyalty, she craves only two things: money and the intoxicating thrill of sex. Guilt never touches her heart; in her world, pleasure and wealth are the only truths worth chasing. Her husband, Hyun-woo, is a hardworking man, always buried in his office work. Though he provides her with stability, he is blind to her wild hunger and careless games. To Ha-yeon, marriage is just a safety net—never a boundary. She thrives in secret escapes, always chasing men with wealth, power, and the ability to shower her with gifts after a night of passion. The story unfolds like a forbidden journey through the city’s most luxurious spaces—five-star hotels, private lounges, grand mansions, penthouses, and secret suites. Everywhere she goes, Ha-yeon leaves behind broken rules and heated nights. Her encounters are varied and intoxicating: Strangers at high-end lounges, where she flirts, seduces, and lets herself be taken without hesitation. Men of power—investors, CEOs, and elites—each offering her more money, jewels, and luxury than the last. Ha-yeon’s life becomes a spiral of indulgence. She breaks expensive things without a second thought, demands gifts without shame, and uses her beauty like a weapon. Her body is her ticket to freedom, and she spends it recklessly, always hunting for the next thrill. Her husband Hyun-woo remains oblivious for much of the novel, trusting her loyalty while he slaves away at work. But shadows of her truth slowly begin to emerge—rumors, subtle slips, unexplained luxuries she cannot hide. Instead of fear, Ha-yeon only feels excitement at the risk of being caught. At the heart of it all, Ha-yeon is not a victim of lust but its ruler. She is bold, unapologetic, and utterly shameless. This is not a story of redemption or regret—it is a story of a woman who embraces her desires fully, who loves money more than morality, and who uses every man she meets as a stepping stone to luxury. The novel closes not with punishment, but with Ha-yeon standing tall in the shimmering glow of her indulgence—proof that she never needed love or faithfulness to survive. She needed only herself, her beauty, and her unquenchable hunger for wealth and sex.

Here, wherever I am, intangible, undefined, conscious thought does not follow a set path with which to follow. Ripples of reflections spread outward, tapering off into nothingness. Beginning and ending has no meaning here, it either is, or it isn't.

This is a story about a OLD man getting reincarnated in a (slightly less) futuristic world with the knowledge of his old life. Most of this novel will take place in a game called "Realm's End". Realm's End is a vrmmo with 100's of classes and a nearly infinite number of builds. Read as our 'wise' protagonist plays through this anomaly of a game. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT(ish) I do not own the cover art. Also i got a lot of inspiration for the mechanics in the game from overlord's 'Yddrisl' (i think that how you spell it) from the anime/light novel 'Overlord'. There will be little to no romance.

A world where nothing dies, nothing is born; nothing starts, nothing ends. It's a world abandoned by the rest of the universe, along with two living beings — a young boy and a young girl. Not remembering how the world was destroyed or how they ended up being here, the two struggle to live their life on this lifeless planet, where every day is the same — until one day a change takes place in the world and their memories slowly start to return. Inspired by the popular Japanese visual novel and anime "Clannad," the story proceeds as the two starts to discover the mystery behind this "lost world" and their existence as a whole. Will they be able to unravel the truth behind everything by surviving the cruelty and harshness of the universe? Find it out by reading it!

The Earth faces great danger as several visitors from a mirror dimension begin their invasion of Earth. All of the militaries around the world unite to fight against the Earth's threats at the hands of monsters that the Japanese dubbed "Kaiju" to prevent this from happening. As time passes by, the danger the world faces grows more robust. The people of Earth know that their final days are nigh until one day, a mysterious creature as massive as the "Kaiju" appears and begins to fight against the titular monsters invading the Earth. Who is this creature, and what is its goal in protecting Earth from these monstrosities? The people call him Proto. Is he here on Earth as an ally or as an enemy?

Space. An infinite expanse filled to the brim with both endearing beauties and unthinkable terrors. In a day and age far beyond into the future, psionically gifted and/or cybernetically enhanced individuals walk the streets as daily citizens. Humanity has succeeded in colonising entire solar systems and yet the inlying faults of humanity still remain. Bandits and marauders roam backwater worlds, where the reach of the human interstellar nations are waning, giving them free reign to do as they please. On top of this, the notions of jealousy and rivalries still continued to persist within humanity as they brought the rivalries and feuds from Earth and into the stars. However, dangerous bandits and warring human nations aren't the only thing to fear in this 'new world.' Humanity isn't the only species to reach the stars. Alien species with queer or odd physicalities and strange cultures threaten humanity at every turn. And far beyond them, there are the Cosmic Horrors whose very existence was enough to threaten entire solar systems. And yet, there was a threat greater still than the Cosmic Horrors comparable to that of Gods. And that was a mere human. A mere human with an idea.

In an age where magic and technology intertwine, the current old kings that rule over the Yvanna galaxy usher in a new age, with their reign slowly coming to an end. Crowe, a destitute child, learns the ways of the Wielders - sorcerers who wield the ancient language of gods. Although the path may seem grim, Crowe has every intention to heave the burdens of his family and pave better days for his comrades. Watch as Crowe unravels the mysteries of the ancient language and intertwine his very being with entities of unimaginable strength and horror. This is the story of Crowe, the Inkweaver.

The story follows Ryukishi Yamamoto, a legend of the battlefield for the kingdom of Kaimino as he sets out on a journey to escort a young Rivian girl to the kingdom of Enden by trespassing through the borders of Camelot. Throughout the story, many foes try to stop him from accomplishing this mission, yet he persists for the sake of Kaimino and the other kingdoms. Will he succeed in taking this mysterious girl to Enden? Or will he succumb to the hand of the Kingsglaive, Camelot's most powerful warriors?

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To be resurrected, Lin Zhi binds herself to a system and transmigrates into different book worlds, becoming cannon fodder destined for tragic endings. But Lin Zhi refuses to follow the script. In every world, she fights to rewrite her fate. (1) The Scheming Gold-Digging Stand-In Used by the male lead as a tool to win over the female lead, Lin Zhi refuses to be discarded. Since he wants to use her? Then she’ll make a countermove—get pregnant first, flip the board, and end up with the real overbearing CEO. (2) The First Wife Fated to Die Early in a “Cousin” Story The reborn female lead knows her older male cousin will hold immense power in the future—and that he has always loved her. This time, she vows not to let him go. Only… “Sister-in-law, why aren’t you dead yet?” Lin Zhi smiles. “Still alive. What, are you mad?” (3) The Cannon Fodder Fiancée in a Teacher-Student Romance The aloof Master falls for his young disciple, while Lin Zhi—the fiancée—becomes the villain in their love story. Lin Zhi: “Respect. Blessings. Please stay locked together forever.” Then she decisively breaks off the engagement and devotes herself to cultivation… alongside her adorable little nephew. Who needs romance when ascending is better? (4) The Substitute Bride in a Period Drama In her previous life, she stole the marriage meant for her sister out of gratitude for a life-saving favor, marrying the factory director’s son. Who would have thought he had a “white moonlight” in his heart, leading to her tragic death? Meanwhile, the “mud-legged” man she rejected rose in status, and her sister became an official’s wife. After rebirth, her sister eagerly snatches back the original marriage arrangement, convinced Lin Zhi is doomed. She waits to watch Lin Zhi suffer. Instead— Lin Zhi’s life only gets better and better.