After a red meteor slashed through the heavens, human progress ground to a halt. ... more>>

Since that momentous day, humanity lost its ability to create rockets, nuclear weapons, airplanes, cars...

The towering pyramid of civilization, meticulously built from the achievements of modern science, crumbled into dust.

Yet, the catastrophe didn't stop there. The grey realm, following the arrival of the red meteor, like a ghostly reflection behind a mirror, dragged the civilized world bit by bit into the abyss of disorder.

In this new age, a human life was no more significant than a speck of dust, yet amidst the ruins, humanity's spirit shone as brightly as the stars.

Amid the crumbling edifice, observers could see a figure—an actor—defiantly standing on the wreckage of civilization, his red cloak as vivid as blood, his expressions flickering between laughter and tears. Behind him, the curtain of the era gently parted. With arms wide open, he whispered to all who would listen— "Let the show begin." <<less

[Let you join the army to quit Internet addiction, but you create the Matrix]... more>>

Chen Ming was reborn in 2008, becoming a decadent Internet addict teenager in an Internet cafe.

In 2008, when online games such as Knockout Speed, Dungeon and Warriors, and CrossFire were launched, Penguin rose rapidly with three popular games to create a blueprint for a business empire. The game wasted its time.

Chen Ming was one of them, and his father was so angry that he sent him to the army to quit Internet addiction.

Fortunately, the system was activated, and with the help of the system, Chen Ming quickly accumulated military merits in the army, and his military rank gradually rose.

Two years later, his father remembered that he still had such a son, so he called the Ministry of Military Affairs and asked when his son would retire, but his jaw dropped in shock.

Did his son become a Major?

Son or the top hacker in the country?

The son single-handedly paralyzed the military network of the beautiful country in the information war and made the news.

When a father sees a son with two strokes and one star...

Note: This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarities are purely coincidental and should not be imitated. <<less

I found out that the girl I had loved for a long time was being cheated on by the friend I had always trusted. Of course, I was broken. However, I couldn't help but wonder why I had to be the one hurt. So, I decided to seek revenge on the two of them.... more>>

This is the story of my revenge on them. <<less

“Eternal glory to Asahel.”... more>>

Her motherland, Asahel, has fallen.

She was the guardian of a young princess who inherited the blood of a Northern Witch, and as a Sorcerer of Asahel.

Abigail must obey the endless hells.

“Win the favor of His Holiness. Become an Opal.

Extract information and…… curse him.”

As if her imprisonment in one hell wasn’t bad enough.

Alec Osdin, a knight of an enemy nation, leads her to a second hell.

“If you’re ever in trouble, I’ll gladly step in and help.”

Holy Father of the enemy nation, a man whose kindness borders on poison.

His Holiness, Benedict Ögranche.

“You will hear nothing, nothing, from me.”

Spring will return, but Benedict will not.

Abigail was bitterly saddened by that fact.

There are three ways by which a person can live.

To live by simply breathing.

To live by oneself.

And lastly, to live without a trace.

‘Princess. I will take you back home.’ <<less

The continent was united under Rubens Barrow, the first emperor of the Altanian Empire and a hero who got along well with the goddess Serena.... more>> When he first met Serena, he was in his early twenties and was drawn to her skill with a sword.He put a lot of work into his swordsmanship training under her tutelage, and he quickly rose to prominence on the continent. Due to the unexpected passing of his father, King of Altania, ascended to the throne. He was a brilliant monarch who via negotiations accepted Serena as a general and united the continent in just ten years, but he felt threatened by Serena's continued magical advancement and lack of aging. He was ultimately able to seal Serena away using the Goddess' sacred tool after being propelled onward by the nearby senior vassals and nobles. For a while, he had considered getting married to Serena, but she informed him that he was like her younger brother and can't be with him. <<less

Kaela, who was neglected by her husband who loves another woman, and was miserably killed in a war with the emperor, who is her husband’s stepfather and uncle.... more>>

She was rather happy to die and willingly died, but when she opened her eyes, she went back to before she got married.

This time, she desperately ran away to avoid death, but she ended up marrying her husband again and went to the cold north again.

Let’s just give up everything.

Now, she has no regrets and is only waiting for a chance to die, but strangely, her husband protects, guards, and loves her dearly.

It’s useless. Only death will bring her rest, so she decides to die properly this time.

For someone, it’s a life without regrets and tedious, but for someone else, it’s a desperate confession.

The couple who should be together are misaligned, the wife sees death, and the husband only looks at his wife.

In the end, one side was destined to go crazy with madness. <<less

That monster... should have died.

The daughter of the Chi family has been living in the mountains for sixteen years. Suddenly, she returns to the White City. However, it’s soon found out that this missy’s image is a little off. On the first day, the paparazzi catches her having a meal with one of the best actors. The photographs quickly top the hot searches.... more>>

Best Actor: "Don't jump to conclusions. She's my boss, and I work under her."

Netizens: "As if we'd believe you!"

The following day, paparazzi catch a financial tycoon tying her shoelaces in the middle of the street, once again igniting online discussions.

Some financial tycoon: "Don't jump to conclusions. She's my boss, and I'm her subordinate."

Netizens: (⊙…⊙)

On the third day, the Chi family's daughter takes the hot searches by storm with pictures of a prominent figure in the medical field accompanying her to school.

Big shot in the medical field: "I'm sorry, but she is my boss."

Netizens: "Where's the beautiful Jiaojiao we were promised? Her image is falling apart."

Just as netizens start getting accustomed to Chi Jiao's unconventional behavior, paparazzi capture her entering the Civil Affairs Bureau alongside Quan Jue, the head of the Quan family. Many describe Quan Jue's strategies as brilliant, sly, and ruthless. He's perceived as an extremely cunning figure.

Quan Jue: "Allow me to introduce you all to my wife, Chi Jiao. Jiaojiao has been frail and sickly since childhood. Please, do not mistreat her."

Netizens: "Master Quan, I think you may have some misconceptions about your wife."

In her previous life, Chi Jiao experienced a violent death, witnessing a man kiss her lifeless body before they both perished. Only then did she realize that the illegitimate son in her household had humbled himself due to his love for her. In her reincarnated life, Chi Jiao's primary mission is to win over Quan Jue and become the cherished "Little Jiajiao" in his heart. <<less

Mom passed away, Dad went missing, and there's no money for university. What should I do? A. Stop studying and work in a factory. B.... more>> Sign a servitude contract to work as a laborer on a remote island, with free education and guaranteed job placement. The protagonist: Without a doubt, I choose B. Antagonist: This is a deadly trap, congratulations on making the wrong choice! "I am really foolish, truly," the boy lifts his lifeless... <<less

University student Jae-hee Lee barely manages to return to school after struggling with his family’s debt. It’s here he finds himself immediately attracted to the beautiful Shin-hyeok Woo, who seems to come from a world entirely different from his own.... more>>

Struggling to manage the demands of his daily life, Jae-hee hides his feelings until a group assignment in their shared class forges a connection between them.

When Jae-hee unintentionally discovers a hidden side to Shin-hyeok, he’s terrified. But Shin-hyeok had already firmly engraved himself into Jae-hee, scorching his body like a fireball and plunging his world into a rain that never stops.

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*Top: Shin-hyeok Woo, 23 years old. A beast hiding his violent nature behind a nice exterior. One day, he discovers Jae-hee Lee’s gaze on him and it piques his interest. Jae-hee Lee is easy to touch and doesn’t seem to be a problem.

*Bottom: Jae-hee Lee, 24 years old. Growing up as the youngest child in a poor and violent family, he is gentle and slightly helpless. After struggling with his family’s debt, he barely manages to return to school, when he meets Shin-hyeok Woo who catches his eye. Shin-hyeok is too beautiful and cold to get close to. <<less

In the tranquil village of Qingling, Li Wei, a humble herbalist's son, discovers an ancient scroll that unveils the secrets of cultivating one's inner energy, or "qi." With a heart aflame with determination, Li Wei embarks on a journey that will lead him from the picturesque landscapes of his homeland to the heart of the mystical mountains.... more>>

Guided by the teachings of the scroll and fueled by his unyielding spirit, Li Wei begins to harness his qi, channeling it into his very being. His journey is one of arduous trials and fortuitous encounters, as he navigates the treacherous world of martial arts clans, formidable beasts, and ethereal realms.

As his power grows, so too does his understanding of the delicate balance between creation and chaos, Yin and Yang. Amidst battles that shake the heavens and bonds that transcend lifetimes, Li Wei grapples with his destiny: to restore harmony to a world on the brink of upheaval, and to ascend the celestial path as a true cultivator.

"Jade Chronicles: Ascension of the Celestial Path" follows Li Wei's evolution from a village boy to a martial legend, as he learns that true strength is born not just from the might of one's fists, but from the wisdom of the heart and the unity of the universe. <<less

“When all colors are layered together, they become white. What I create is a ‘White Kingdom’ where all races come together.” In the Gr*pe Sea, where different races continue their conflicts, Toto Gattoland, the second prince of the Gattoland Kingdom ruled by the “Meow” tribe with cat ears, encounters Artemisia, a girl sent as a hostage by the antagonistic Black Rose Knights. Initially closed off, Artemisia gradually regains her smile through interactions with Toto and his companions. However, deep-seated discrimination exists between humans and Meow, and a cruel fate awaits Toto and Artemisia, who have started to harbor a faint love.... more>>

A large army led by knights clad in armor, a fleet of sailboats filling the sea, eight swordsmen with the sacred beads of “Benevolence,” “Righteousness,” “Propriety,” “Wisdom,” “Loyalty,” “Trust,” “Filial Piety,” and “Sibling Harmony,” mechanical soldiers roaring with the miasma engine, and a flying fleet in the 500-meter limited “Floating Zone” – Inumura Shoroku, the creator of the “A Certain Aeronaut” series and “Propeller Opera,” depicts a battlefield and love story like never seen before with overwhelming artistic prowess.

“Whenever, wherever, even if everyone becomes an enemy, I will be your shield to protect you.” The unparalleled classic fantasy chronicle begins. <<less

A Man who is Single but presented himself as A married Man By wearing a Ring.
Suddenly got a call from his wife.

She jumped into the sea to die.... more>>

Hee-yeon tried to escape from her home, her fiancé and everything that bound her.

Until she is caught by a stranger who saves her life.

“Why do you have to be on my radar, if you’re going to die, then do it quietly and privately!”

“Who told you to save me?”

“If you really try again, you’ll die at my hands.”

With that, Hee-yeon runs after Yi-kyu, the man who saved her, and throws herself into his life.

A life lived in a mouldy, underground room, fighting in the ring as a means of entertainment for gangsters.

The naive Yi-kyu roughly pushes Hee-yeon away, but he is unable to stop himself.

“f*ck you. I should’ve left you alone when you wanted to die.”

“You already saved me, so it’s not my fault. I’m going to get you out of here like you got me out of the Black Sea”.

A woman who wants to die and a man who wants to live.

Two people who started off on the wrong foot set out to save each other.

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” Hey, Yi Kyu, don’t die.”

She couldn’t tell him not to fight. It’s something he’s been doing all his life. Hee-yeon hadn’t even taught him how to live normally yet.

But his black eyes flickered wildly.

“…This is some kind of joke, why are you talking like you’re leaving?”

Yi Kyu’s voice trembled, his shoulders shaking roughly. “You said you wouldn’t leave because it was my decision to save you.”

There were no excuses; she’d said it, promised it, and now she had the audacity to say she was leaving.

“I saved you!”

Yi Kyu shouted furiously.

She couldn’t bring herself to look up and see his face. Hee-yeon let out a shaky breath and clutched his shoulders tightly, closing her eyes. <<less

[Apocalypse] + [Rebirth] + [Hoarding Supplies] + [Surviving] + [Infinite Space] + [Dark Revenge & Non-Saintly]... more>>

The world enters an Ice Age, ushering in an icy apocalypse where 95% of humanity perishes! In his past life, Zhang Yi was killed by those he had kindly helped, due to his benevolent nature. Reborn a month before the ice apocalypse, Zhang Yi awakens a spatial ability and begins to hoard supplies frenetically! Running out of supplies? He empties the warehouse of a super-mall worth billions! Uncomfortable living conditions? He constructs a super-secure dwelling comparable to a post-apocalyptic fortress! As the apocalypse arrives, while others freeze like dogs and would abandon anything for a bite to eat, Zhang Yi lives even more comfortably than before the apocalypse.

Green Tea b**ch: "Zhang Yi, let me into your house, and I promise to be your girlfriend."
Rich Second Generation: "Zhang Yi, I'm willing to trade all my wealth for a meal at your place!"
Beastly Neighbors: "Zhang Yi, you should share your supplies with us, don't be so selfish!"
......
Watching these people who betrayed him in his past life, Zhang Yi lies comfortably in his safe house, living a carefree life as if in a paradise.
Zhang Yi: "Why should I care whether you live or die? I wouldn't give you my things even if it was to feed dogs!" <<less

I downloaded a horror game.
Then it became reality.

1. Are you the pursuer?
2. Are you the pursued?
"Of course the pursued!"
The moment I made that choice, I realized, "Ah, I'm screwed."

Do you ever ponder the existence of myriad parallel universes, each mirroring your own reality? Clearly, it’s the same person. However, while she may be... more>> an unrivaled wealthy heiress in this universe, in another, she could just be a penniless working girl. Theoretically, these realms never cross paths. Yet, one fateful day, the affluent Jiang Xiaoyuan finds herself thrust into a meticulously orchestrated mishap, becoming another version of herself in a different realm. Stripped of her family background, education, looks, and wealth, what remains as the essence of oneself? What truly defines the self? This story plans to take a transformation plan into another dimension. <<less

"Dispel your delusions. Even if you wake up from death, you could never even follow in Rachel's footsteps."... more>>

My husband has another woman.

And it's his first love who has been missing for 7 years.

My husband was still obsessed with finding that woman.

To make matters worse, he was convinced that I had something to do with her.

"Tell me where Rachel is. Then maybe I'll give you the night you so desperately beg for."

His hands, which had torn at my dress, came up roughly.

Just as my flustered face was about to fall apart, he stopped his mocking caress.

A bitter smile crept up above his lips.

The problem is that I am the 'woman' he is looking for. <<less

Short story of a boy named Teruo, who got suspended from school and his mother. A small dark story, of divorce, school and family.

Weary reader, it is an honor that you have chosen this book amidst the heavy, dim library.... more>>

Regrettably, this book is unwell.

Your fingers should be able to feel the raised growths on the surface of its cover,

Words written in bygone days are like parasites rooted in the pages, hoping for someone to observe their wriggling,

To feel, to decipher, to touch the essence of this ailing story.

If you insist on borrowing this book, please make sure to regularly check your own physical condition. <<less

A landslide occurred while we were returning from the camp. Subsequently, my five classmates and our teacher decided to spend the night in a mysterious manor. But the landowner, who goes by the name of Count, initiates a cruel survival game. The rules of the game are simple: every night, we have to vote on who among us is the disguised werewolf. However, in the special case where the most voted player isn't the werewolf, they'll be eaten by the real werewolf.... more>>

And so, it begins.

We can't leave the mansion until we discover the werewolf!

It's the ultimate survival game!

In this game where our intelligence and friendships will be tested...

Will we trust on our friends? Or be betrayed by them? <<less

“Do you want power? The power to cut down your enemies? The power to get revenge?”... more>>

“I- I do!”

“Then, accept this eye but be aware of the consequences that come along with the sin which it bears. Do you accept?” The girl asked.

“Yes, YES!” The boy cried.

“Excellent.” The girl smiled and thrusted the eye into the boy’s skull.

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Age was a happy boy. He had caring parents and he loved his little sister very much. Until they were taken from him. The magicians came into his village and razed it to the ground, killing everyone besides him and instead taking his sight, dooming him to forever live in despair. He went like this for a year blind, begging, all in hopes to finally seek revenge on those who had doomed him to this life. Then, he meets a girl. The girl with the evil eyes changed everything. <<less

A grieving soul is filled with mysteries, traumas, scares, and horrors. A compilation of short stories told from the perspective of those souls, unhinged, as they quench their thirst for blood. Beware as the stories might haunt you, even in your sleep. ... more>>

A book containing multiple short stories with disturbing themes and topics. Written by Malaysian writers, with various styles of story-telling and narration. It’s sure to get the readers fascinated with each writer’s weirdly-build world of imagination. <<less

Three Short Stories:... more>>

Calling You
A girl creates an imaginary cell phone...which one day rings. The boy on the other end claims to be calling from his own imaginary cell phone...

Kiz/Kids
Two damaged children bond over one's ability to heal wounds.

Singing Flower
A patient at a hospital finds a flower with the face of a girl, that hums a beautiful melody. <<less