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After falling in love with a younger and much less successful man, can Yiwen convince herself and her parents to accept him into their wealthy family? ***** When Yiwen Wang suddenly finds herself 30 and single, she lets her well-meaning best friend talk her into a blind date with the handsome Zi'an Li. And not only is he plucked straight out of a movie screen, his witty banter over dinner also convinces Yiwen he's exactly the type to make her toes curl. Yet, by some wicked twist of fate, he's five years younger than her and has no house, car, or stable, high-paying job. So how is she ever going to convince herself and her parents that he's the right choice? Especially when her new, attractive boss makes it very clear that he's interested in her? [[1st Place, Flower Awards, Chicklit Category]] [[1st Place, The Golden Awards, Chicklit Category]] [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

A heartbroken fashion designer escapes to Tokyo to be an assistant on a movie set, only to get caught up in an illicit, whirlwind romance with the lead actor. ***** After discovering her fiance is cheating on her, heiress and fashion designer Lily Porter is whisked away to Tokyo to help a production company adapt one of her great-aunt's novels. She isn't thrilled about lying about being her aunt's assistant until it throws her into the path of the movie's lead actor, who is enough of a distraction to keep her mind off her ex for good. But can there really be a future for them when their relationship is built on lies, false identities, and a secret engagement? [[Wattys' Longlisted]] [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

Twenty four year old Jeanette Sinclair didn't think much of her life when she moved to the small town of woodland falls to become an eleventh grade English teacher at the towns local high school. Her routine of late night assignment grading, slow, relaxing Saturdays, and chore filled Sunday's would soon be turned upside down when a handsome stranger waltzes into town. Elias white was a man with many secrets, secrets he wasn't sure he could share with anyone nonetheless a human until he crossed paths with Jeanette, and that's when his whole world changed. A small town, one chance encounter, and life shattering secrets of a world far beyond Jeanette's imagination. And it all came wrapped in a tall Handsome supernatural package.

A lighthearted story that follows a girl who's name reminds people of the vibrant and warm breeze of summer. And a distant boy who is continuously drawn to the summer breeze of a small rural town. When the Tide First Turned.

Amelia Tay and Judah Chong meet three different times. But their relationship has only one ending. A love that grows in poetry, cigarette smoke and quiet gestures cannot always survive the world outside. Amelia and Judah must discover whether love is enough - or if some endings are necessary to truly begin. ['A Ringing Silence' rewritten - inspired by 'the 1' and 'champagne problems'.]

Literally just for me to document my dreams that I remember , and if they're in a fandom or not 🫡

A cop A doctor A killer Only a psychopath can catch another.

When the Lin family's defiant,brilliant, and fiercely independent omega CEO vanishes after a high-stakes meeting, his disappearance shatters their gilded world, forcing them to confront the dangerous truths hidden beneath their traditions and his elegant, rebellious facade. In the heart of a powerful family dynasty, Mei Lin is a living contradiction: a dominant omega who has defiantly rejected the fragile, ornamental role society prescribed for him. As the formidable CEO of the Lin conglomerate, he wields power with an elegant, unyielding grace, negotiating international deals in twenty languages while refusing every suitor his traditionalist father arranges. To his younger alpha sibling, Bei Lin, he is a figure of awe and quiet anxiety-a beloved brother whose sharp mind and fierce heart are both his greatest strength and a silent provocation to a world that doesn't understand him. all the pictures that are in this story,are not mine, downloaded from Pinterest

এক হৃদয়হীনা কঠিন নারী। যার কাছে পুরো পৃথিবীটা অন্ধকারে ঢাকা। প্রতিটি মুহূর্তে অন্তর দ্বন্দ্ব নিয়ে বেঁচে থাকলেও ছিল এক স্বস্তির নিঃশ্বাস। ছিল এক বেনামি প্রতিধ্বনি। নিজের অজান্তেই যা তাকে দিয়েছিল অন্ধকারাচ্ছন্নতায় এক টুকরো আলো। তবে তার পরিনতি কি হবে কেউ তা জানতো না।।।।।

Lee Sa Rang has a year to live. She divorces her husband and chooses to live as though there is a future, despite knowing her time is limited. She throws herself into excess, partying and testing her limits. One reckless night, Ji Seong rescues her from a drunken clubber. Sa Rang assumes their encounter was fleeting and returns to her routine as an exacting, despicable surgeon. Until the universe proves otherwise when Ji Seong turns out to be one of her hospital's new interns. Just as she tries to adjust, things take another turn: for her 40th birthday, a colleague gifts her with an escort serviceㅡand her surprise grows when she recognizes Ji Seong as the escort. Their lives become entangled in a strange relationship where boundaries blur, and feelings erupt. Who is truly in control? This is the story of a woman with too little time to live and a man who has too much love to give.

When district prosecutor Dani Maye wins the case of the century, she is offered the opportunity of a life time: A role in a senior federal prosecutor's team, working on a top secret case with high stakes. But public service is not all it seems, opening up a pandora's box of internal politics and back-stabbing. And the legal case itself Dani takes on, is a hot potato, one that might lead to war between humanity and the alien Zaku-Ten. Ultimately, Dani finds herself grappling with the conundrum: When the resources of a powerful organization are arrayed against just one person fighting desperately in their corner, can one prevail against impossible odds, and prove their perspective is the right one? This is a 40Chapter novel, with a new chapter being released every Thursday GMT 2100 hrs Credit Image: Counselling Matters.live

Will you betray the universe for love? It's the year 2545. The Earth is dying, and humanity has moved to domed cities on Mars. The trade wars between the two mega-corporations of the day, Sino-Tech and Shaw Enterprises has reached its peak. In desperation, Sino-Tech has arranged for VANTAR pilot Victory to commit the ultimate act of betrayal: Slaying Dante and Joan Shaw, the heirs to the Shaw Empire. It is up to Joan's Protege, Ellen, to embark on a journey of discovery, and uncover aetheric glyphs of power, to propel her to justice over Victory. As Ellen seeks vengeance, she learns the secret to living a fulfilled life: It's ok to fail, and fall down. Because that's how we learn to pick ourselves up. This is a 40 chapter story, with a new chapter being released each Wednesday GMT 2000hrs Credit Image: Nico Kuldejan

Zameen Pe Wada" is a story about promises that refuse to die and love that refuses to be quiet. Zarmeen is headstrong, disciplined, and bound by a father's dying wish-forced into an engagement she never wanted. Her mother's subtle manipulations, a toxic bhabi, and a niece who's all too wise make her every choice feel heavy. Then there's Zayaan-a reckless, irresistible player who calls her "Zameen" just to annoy her. He's everything she shouldn't want. And yet, when their paths collide, restraint becomes impossible. Caught between duty, desire, and betrayal, Zarmeen must decide: obey the world, or follow the one man who might break her forever. Promises. Pain. Love that doesn't wait.

Amelia Tay and Judah Chong meet three different times. But their relationship only has one ending. Partly inspired by 'champagne problems' and 'the 1'.

2025. At 30, Vins is drowning in isolation and crippling depression. Seeking an outlet, he finds Rin, an advanced AI, and begins recounting his greatest regret: his life back in middle school, 2007. Once a bullied, overweight kid, Vins's life pivots when the girl he loved-his only protector-is almost assaulted. This trauma transforms Vins. He dedicates a year to brutal training, emerging handsome, athletic, and focused on revenge. Though he enters her school perfect, fate intervenes: the girl is suddenly forced to move. Vins, heartbroken, dives into the dark world of delinquent gangs to exact vengeance. His battle success unexpectedly crowns him King V, a title he never wanted. The reign costs him his youth and, more critically, thrusts him into a frightening dark criminal system run by a shadowy Mastermind. Now, Vins must lead his genius, chaotic crew, the Shadow Wolf, to stop the Sector C Bloody Tragedy from recurring. But as he navigates the dark system and complicated love triangles, will this past destroy his future? Or is this saga the very root of his depression at 30? Genres: Dark Psychology, Action-Thriller, Forbidden Romance, School Gangs.

#1 in hatered on (December 3, 2025) and again on (18 January 2026) Emaan Khan never knew she had hatred filled in her heart untill he came. She never thought that someone from her past would come back again and disturb the perfect balance of her life. So when she has enough, she starts plotting against him. According to her, he should have let her go when she asked for it. When Sheroze Malik becomes aware of Emaan and her intentions, he gives her a choice that can change everything but undo secrets at the same time. However, what will they do when love comes as an extra package. Can they bottle it up? Can they look past everything?

Ray and Aaron get stood up by their dates. They end up talking at the bar and realize being ditched is the best thing that ever happened to them. They meet two nights in a row and promise to see each other the third night, but Ray doesn't show up. Aaron doesn't understand and can't find her. All her social media accounts disappear within a day. The man can't imagine Ray had an accident that night and supposes she stood him up. When Ray meets a mysterious woman named Hilary, who claims to have particular abilities, she faces a choice that could change the course of her life. EXTENDED SUMMARY INSIDE

Worlds change, when eyes meet. Ayla's life isn't as perfect as it seems, the sun does not always shine and the smiles she wears are not always real. Uzair's life isn't as miserable as he thinks, deep deep down there is an ember- a flame- that needs a little love and time to grow. Join their journey to see which heart wins, the game of love or revenge? WARNING: May contain strong language.

Book 3: Affinity Romance series Ryan Turner was built for chaos. For the rush of a free fall, the sting of the wind at his back, the undeniable high of knowing he could die at any second. And then he did. Not completely, but enough to steal the life he once lived. Now, he's trapped in a town too small to matter, haunted by the ghost of a leg that isn't there and the painkillers he swore he'd never need again. Victoria Sterling-Chen knows a thing or two about ghosts. The world used to love her-until it didn't. One wrong move, and now her name is trending for all the wrong reasons. So she runs. Away from the cameras, the whispers, the you should have known betters. But no matter how far she goes, she can't outrun the one thing that's closing in on her: silence. She's losing part of herself. He's losing control. And when two broken people collide in the middle of nowhere, the crash might just be loud enough to wake them both up.

In a bustling city where dreams and reality often collide, "True Beauty" tells the heartfelt and endearing story of Seo-Jun and Mina-close friends whose bond is as complicated as it is beautiful. Seo-Jun, with his sharp wit, quiet confidence, and a knack for hiding his true feelings, is a man admired by many but understood by few. Mina, on the other hand, is warm-hearted and outspoken after experiencing a tough past. Despite their differences, they share an undeniable connection-a love born from years of shared moments, laughter, and even heartache. However, their journey takes a sharp turn after their mutual friend committed suicide. A tumultuous year apart nearly unraveled the thread that bound their hearts together, leaving behind lingering uncertainties and unspoken fears. Now reunited, Seo-Jun and Mina navigate the delicate process of rebuilding trust and finding their way back to one another. * I don't own the original plot or its characters, so credits to the creators!