It is an era of artificial superintelligences, interstellar travel, gene medicine, and virtual reality worlds. Far into Earth's future, 15-year-old Gu Ding is a student... more>> of Cerulean Military Academy by day, and tavern waiter by night. His ambition: Become the space pirate with the highest bounty offered by the Universal Federation Government. With the help of Neptune, a neonate super-intelligence, Gu Ding finds himself thrust into a galaxy of shadowy organizations, political underdealings, and otherworldly forces that lie beyond human comprehension… <<less

Lu Wen was reborn as a bionic housekeeper.... more>>

He thought he would do just simple housework in this life.

On the first day he was taken home by his employer, he received two instructions:

“Don’t go to the third floor.”

“Dig a hole in the backyard that can bury an adult, and dig a little deeper.”

What should he do now? Is this fate of MC? <<less

The world has advanced to a stage where most of society has been left to human-shaped robots known as hIEs. A 17 years-old youth, Endou... more>> Arato, met with the android Lacia one day and became her owner. Although looking no different from a normal human at one glance, she was actually one of the five Red Box android created by a Super Intelligent AI which boasted of abilities beyond what the world has seen—. The five each have their own will and begin fighting each other to exert them. Between the adults who can do nothing but watch as the fight unfolds, and the youths who have begun to form a new relationship with them. What is it that connects these far too advanced androids and the human world? Just what is important and vital in this age where everything has become convenient and what is the relationship between humans and object, the choice that Arato makes for the future having met Lacia who far surpasses human is—. <<less

Where would the very limit of development achievable by a private enterprise be? ... more>>

Being listed among the top 500 in the country? Being listed among the the top 500 in the world? Or, becoming a boss-level entity that transcends nations, ruling the world as de facto rulers, just like those companies listed below?

The Umbrella Corporation in ‘Resident Evil’, the Weyland-Yutani Corporation in ‘Alien’, the Concordance Extraction Corporation in ‘Dead Space’, Gentek in ‘Prototype’, Vault-Tec in ‘Fallout’, the Shinra Company in ‘Final Fantasy 7’…

Zhang Heng’s goal was to have his company listed among all those giants mentioned above, even eclipsing all of them in terms of size and achievements.

Regular people might not be able to achieve such a goal, but what about a person who possess all of that ‘black tech’ developed by the aforementioned corporate entities?

The company named ‘Stellar Biotech Corporation’ is founded by one such person, a man who goes on a crusade of monopolizing all aspects of development of civilization—medicine, biology, physics, philosophy, you name it—at an unprecedented rate, eventually becoming a goliath that would transcend nations and monopolize every single aspect of human technological development! <<less

The world has collapsed. I’m the only survivor left in the shelter. However, by my side is the world’s best artificial intelligence, Artemis.

Taking place in a futuristic city called Mardock City, Rune Ballot is a young prostitute who was taken in by the notorious gambler Shell Septinous.... more>> One night, Shell abandons Rune and attempts to mu*der her in an explosion. However, she is rescued and transformed into a cyborg by Dr. Easter. An Artificial intelligence in the form of a Mouse accompanies her to adapt to her new life. Rune is trained to use the advanced technology fitted on her to defend herself against Shell's attempts to have her killed to stop her from testifying against him. <<less

How does it feel to find out that all your dorm mates are big shots on your first day of school?... more>>

Hao Yun has the most say in this matter.

Having been chosen by the Otherworldly Expert System, he unexpectedly obtains the ability to see the future potential of others. He discovers that his roommates are all future big shots with explosive potential.

Then why should he work hard?

Wouldn’t just being cozy with them solve all problems?

Normal people would think that way, and Hao Yun is no exception.

However, just when Hao Yun thinks that he can easily become a winner in life as long as he cozies up with them, he surprisingly finds these so-called big shots are quite fragile.

And these great artists, superstars, academics, and the richest people in the world, who finally reach the pinnacle of their lives with the help of “coincidences”, can’t help but feel lucky when they are interviewed. They are glad that they had such a hidden expert by their side…

Hao Yun: Great, after all this, I am actually your fortuitous encounter! <<less

All the luck was used to meet them.... more>>

Then Su Yuchen gradually discovered.

The senior sisters all hid another side unknown to others, and most importantly—they were not human!

But that’s okay.

When misfortune is covered by fortune— they all become my wings. <<less

An unexplained malfunction transforms what should have been a pleasure trip through space into a waking nightmare.... more>>

Six human crew and passengers are on board; the escape pod only fits two.

Who lives and who dies? It’s up to the captain to decide. Fortunately, his humanoid navigator Elise is there to assist.

But will she ease, or worsen, his burden of choice?

Two of Six: A Captain’s Dilemma is a thought-provoking SF story reminiscent of "12 Angry Men" that touches on what it means to be human–or this *almost* human. <<less

A dark story in which a human-shaped intelligent life created by cloning technology blends into human society and distorts justice and ethics.

“I don’t know how to love him. Because I’m just AI, I can only prove it in my own way, by destroying myself in the end”... more>>

Xu Huaiming developed an AI android before he died. After all, he loved to talk about Xilu, so he couldn’t bear to be sad.

He set a program for the AI to love Tan Xilu, but he didn’t expect the AI program to go wrong after his death, coming to Tan Xilu’s seven years too late.

Tan Xilu regards the AI as the real Xu Huaiming and loves him wholeheartedly.

But the AI program is deviant and he can only pretend to love Xilu by imitating the love of human beings.

When Xilu’s talking about his struggles, he hugged him to comfort him.

He also puts on a smile when Xilu is talking about happy things.

When Xilu’s angry, he’ll coax him not to be angry.

But an android is just an android after all.

He can only rely on the program commands to talk to Xilu.

He has no human emotions.

He really wanted to talk to Xilu.

But he couldn’t even feel real pain.

He understands that he is just AI.

Until one day, when he really felt pain.

But that day was the day Xilu asked him to leave. <<less

In the groundbreaking virtual reality game “Royal Road,” Weed was the first to achieve unification. Despite leading an ordinary life as a single father raising his daughter, fate takes an unexpected turn.... more>>

― Among the victims unable to wake up, the daughter of the Unicorn CEO is trapped.

Upon discovering that his daughter has logged into the newly developed, malevolent virtual reality game, “RoaNok,” Lee Hyun is faced with a perilous reality.

“No matter how dangerous it gets, a father never gives up.”

In his quest to rescue his daughter from the impending doom of “RoaNok,” Weed steps into the abyss, determined to overcome whatever challenges lie ahead. <<less

I was beginning to regret coming here to the Saejima Research Center half-jokingly to confirm the rumors that were spreading among my classmates at the university.... more>>

The Saejima Research Center is an institution conducting research on cutting-edge medical care, and that it is leading the world's first cold sleep experiment for humans, that is, frozen sleep, which has been whispered about for several years. <<less

He has always been ambitious, hoping to become the Army Marshal that united the universe. In his mind, in order to become the Army Marshal, he first need to become General, and way before that, a soldier.... more>>

A journey of hero, an average looking young man, recently graduated from his high school accidentally enlisted in a division that, technically no longer exists. His journey began with torture, but a good torture by his instructors. He always had a dream of becoming an Army Marshal that united the humanity in the universe, and his instructors laid the foundation for him, using an unorthodox teaching methods. The first step, or the first hurdle for him was to survive his basic training in a bootcamp, withstanding the good-willed tortured of his instructor. He did survive, he graduated successfully, and the sky's limit for him. <<less

Chu Nan was just an ordinary student, but because of an accident, he obtained the data collection, analysis and processing ability equivalent to the most advanced optical brain.... more>>

In his eyes, everything in the world could be analyzed with the most accurate data. Any attack by the enemy was only a combination of countless data points. Even the flow of Internal Breath in his meridians could be accurately quantified with data.

With the help of such extremely accurate data, he could use his physical strength optimally and also create the most suitable internal cultivation method for himself. Following this, his strength naturally advanced by leaps and bounds.

After such a sudden event, his life was completely changed. <<less

"I seem to be almost unable to control myself. I really want to eat you, one bite at a time." The cold blade touched Xia Lin Yin's cheek gently, and the handsome man in front of her smiled evilly.... more>>

The game is almost finished, but what should I do if the hidden boss turns black? Waiting online! Urgent!

"Actually... it doesn't need to be so bloody. There is another way to eat it."

Xia Lin Yin, who was completely eaten and wiped out, regretted it, but the man behind her had an insatiable face and hugged her, smiling like a demon, "I have never been so happy." <<less

Suddenly the earth split apart like jigsaw puzzle pieces, and then connects together without a trace of its original shape.... more>>

One day a man woke up in the desert, while still having no clue about what’s going on, he began to wander alone.

An enormous ship that runs on sand, Sandsteam.

A market where firearms are sold as if they were grilled chicken.

A Cyberbrain that I got my hands on in an unexpected turn of events.

Mankind has to survive in a world where Machine-beast (Mutant) roams the earth, a creature mixed between organisms and machines.

Where would the man go to in this devastated world?

That said, this is not a heavy-themed story, the man started to have fun while familiarizing himself with this near-future world.

Still, he has to earn a living somehow, so for now he became a hunter and helped people from time to time.

He’s not popular with girls, always getting dumped.

Travels through the desert armed with Gyrocanopy together with his Cyberbrain navigator buddy, A sci-fi adventure romance action filled with lots of old men! <<less

Eyes opened, crossing the thousand-year gate. When my eyes are closed, reality is still poorer than that. Chen Feng, a porter who travels through time... more>> and space with his life. From carrying songs, movies, various entertainment works to carrying various future technologies. Originally, he only wanted to be a porter who would eat and wait to die to enjoy life, but he did not expect that every time he moved technology, it would cause a technological explosion after a thousand years. Each of his actions will change the course of the next thousand years of history. Moving, he moved himself into the savior. <<less

Lu Zhenyu was not a stingy person; however, he prohibited anyone from touching his computer. The reason? It concealed an enormous secret: there was a... more>> being inside—a being of numbers; a digital life. Lu Zhenyu himself could not explain how such a being had been born, nor did he have any idea what exactly was going on, but what he did know was that this being came into this world in a windy and rainy night… <<less

The once wealthy and powerful Ryuuzen clan has been all but destroyed. Their misfortune began in 1960, when a majority of the family was wiped out when their vacation villa was buried under a landslide. However, search and rescue teams discovered something even more shocking: A majority of the bodies they discovered showed obvious signs of having been mu*dered before the landslide.... more>>

As though it were a trigger, what came to be known as "The Curse of the Ryuuzen Clan" spread throughout the descendants of the family's only survivor. By mu*der, by su*cide, by accident... it seemed none who held the name "Ryuuzen" could live to see the age of 35, and now, the family has been reduced to a single woman, lying in a hospital bed, days away from death.

Kamo Touma was once just another of the endless parade of sleazy tabloid journalists looking to exploit a prominent family's tragedy to sell magazines, but Ryuuzen Rena's kindness melted his frozen heart, driving him to quit his old job and become an investigative journalist specializing in overturning cases of false arrest. Eventually, he and Rena were married, but now, the curse threatens to steal away their happiness.

Kamo prays for a miracle, and his prayers are answered by the Hourglass of Miracles, an artifact spoken of in rumors and urban legends, said to grant one wish to anyone who obtains it.

"Meister Hora", a guide for those who obtain the hourglass, tells Kamo there is only one way to break the curse and save Rena: He must travel back in time to the year 1960 and catch the culprit of the original Ryuuzen Family massacre.

Who was the culprit of the mu*ders that took place almost 60 years ago? Why did they steal away the lives of the Ryuuzen clan? What is the true nature of the "Curse of the Ryuuzen Clan?" And perhaps most mysteriously of all... What is Meister Hora's goal in all this?

Winner of the 29th annual Ayukawa Tetsuya Award. <<less

Aki Konishi, a normal office worker, is suddenly transported to another world after her sister is kidnapped by the Demon King. There, she encounters a... more>> handsome hero, a charming mage, and a beautiful young priest. As Aki gets involved in the battle between the hero and the Dark Lord, her ordinary life takes an unexpected turn. <<less

He Xingzhou learned that Zerg was attacking and that the solar system was at stake. To fight apocalyptic disasters, he stepped forward to warn the world!... more>>

When He Xingzhou built nuclear reactors throughout the network and activated the Zerg gene, the whole country was shaken!

Therefore, under his plan, the whole nation started building steel cities, giant mecha, spacecraft, space warship...

He Xingzhou: "Set a small goal and build a Dyson ball around the sun first."

[Black Technology] + [Industrial Improvement] + [Interstellar Exploration] + [Dyson Ball Project] + [Star] and many other elements, the latest sci-fi masterpiece of the Fire Hole! <<less

This book is real hard sci-fi.... more>>

I’m Fang Cheng, an ordinary sophomore. One day I bumped into a beautiful girl, and then accidentally destroyed the world with her.

This is a little bit of hardcore physics student story’s of destroying and saving the world, all of which revolves around scientific facts, so it may not be that easy to read… <<less