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  • MA, PA, I'M TRYING by PiggyQuill
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    She left home believing that working hard would be enough to give her parents the life she promised. But in the city, survival comes first-rent, bills, food, transportation, and the money she sends home. Then one payday, she checks her account and sees only ₱427 left. While her mother compares her to cousins who seem more successful, she quietly wonders if she's failing as a daughter. But sometimes, you don't need to have everything. Sometimes, you just need to keep trying. A story about family, pressure, sacrifice, and learning that struggling doesn't mean you're failing.
  • If Love Could Pay the Bills - An Elder Daughter's Silent Prayer by LR6122
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    Love kept our family together, but it couldn't pay the bills. This is Ananya's silent prayer-a daughter who watched her mother sacrifice everything while she searched for a way to become the strength her family needed.
  • Whispers in the Wind by timmy1O1O
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    In a near-future Delhi, a new law mandates that girls from financially unstable families marry boys from more stable backgrounds while still in school. Aanya Mehta, a bright 15-year-old aspiring psychologist, feels trapped by this law. When she chooses Aryan Kapoor, a 16-year-old boy with dreams of becoming a poet, they must navigate the complexities of their arranged marriage while balancing their ambitions and the weight of societal expectations. As they face challenges, both personal and cultural, Aanya and Aryan discover the power of partnership, resilience, and the pursuit of their dreams in a world that seeks to confine them.
  • The Soundtrack of Us by Windrider369
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    In the bustling halls of West LA High, every student's life plays out like a unique melody, composing the grand symphony of teenage dreams and dramas. For Alex, a passionate musician, life has always been about finding the perfect harmony in the chaos of high school. But when Katy, a mysterious new student with a hidden talent, enters his world, the familiar rhythms of Alex's life are thrown off beat. As unexpected notes of friendship, rivalry, and romance begin to intertwine, they both discover that the most beautiful tunes are often the ones we never see coming...
  • I'll get it straight by rakeshnetha
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    In this captivating story, one person finds themselves caught in a web of love, cheating, and personal growth. As they navigate through infidelity and their own identity, they must confront the challenges of forgiveness and liberation. Will they have the courage to be true to themselves and decide the future of their relationship?
  • Echoes of Love by ARISSA1357
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    In the bustling streets of Seoul, Lee Ji-yoon, a resilient young woman facing financial struggles, stumbles upon a mysterious job opportunity. Little does she know, this task will lead her to Kang Eun-ji, the reserved daughter of a powerful CEO battling the weight of family expectations. As Ji-yoon endeavors to bring joy back into Eun-ji's life, their unexpected connection blossoms into a poignant tale of love, acceptance, and the echoes of emotions that transcend societal boundaries. Amid family conflicts and the return of Eun-ji's fiancé, Park Min-jae, the three find themselves entangled in a web of emotions, testing the boundaries of friendship and romance. Will love prevail in the face of adversity, or will societal pressures shatter the delicate threads that bind their hearts? Update :- Every Wednesday
  • The Unheard by ToobaAzeem5
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    Safa's birthday is filled with surprises but also shadowed by family problems. Juggling OCD, a heavy workload, and a financial crisis at home, her special day becomes more about managing her struggles than celebrating. Though she enjoys an office party and a loving dinner with her mother, Safa still feels overwhelmed by her worries. As she tries to solve her family's money issues, she faces unexpected challenges that could change everything. Can Safa handle all this, or will she find herself facing even bigger problems?
  • Chocolate Ice Cream by TMZ6279
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    A story about a teenage high schooler boy who struggles to make money. DISCLAIMER: This story will touch on depressing topics such as divorce and suicide. Reader's discretion is advised.
  • When The Bruises Learned To Bloom. by hedera001
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    Aisha was fourteen when she learned that love could disappear overnight. The day her father was buried, something inside her hardened. Grief became silence. Silence became strength. And strength became survival. But survival is not the same as living. At twenty-four, Aisha is still carrying wounds no one sees. She fights to pay school fees that threaten her dreams, runs a stall at Christmas Village while battling a growing fibroid inside her body, and searches for healing in churches that promise miracles but offer only waiting. Between a distant lover who never fully chooses her and a devoted man who loves her wrong, Aisha finds herself repeating the same painful lesson: sometimes the people who hold you are the same ones who bruise you. Still, she blooms. Through betrayal. Through hospital nights. Through poverty, disappointment, and unanswered prayers. Through a mother's complicated love and a brother's guarded silence. When the Bruises Learned to Bloom is a raw, emotional story about a young woman who learns that pain does not have to be the end of her story. That even the most fragile hearts can survive. And that sometimes, blooming looks nothing like what you imagined. Because some girls don't break. They grow.
  • Aspen by canned_waffle
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    A young woman moves to a new town after being kicked out of her house by unaccepting parents and adopts a dog who helps her cope with her stress and anxiety. *I wanna keep this under ten chapters or else it will never be finished lol* **WIP** *Slowly but surely updating* (I don't think anybody reads or cares about my work but idc)
  • FAITH'S UNWRITTEN PAGE by Chibuike_01
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    --- Title: Faith's Unwritten Pages Chibuike, a young boy from a poor family in the heart of Anambra State, Nigeria, dreams of a brighter future far beyond the borders of his village. Despite the hardships, his unwavering determination pushes him to pursue an international scholarship. When his father, Ebuka, takes a risky loan from the village king, Chibuike's path to Germany is paved with both hope and uncertainty. In a foreign land, Chibuike faces challenges he never anticipated: the academic pressure of a prestigious German university, cultural differences, and a rival determined to see him fail. While Chibuike fights for his dream, he finds himself on a journey of self-discovery, faith, and sacrifice, unsure of where his story will lead. Faith's Unwritten Pages is a tale of ambition, sacrifice, and the power of dreams. Will Chibuike's faith in his future be enough to overcome the obstacles in his path, or will the weight of expectations crush his spirit? ---