Slice-of-life Stories

Before the First Mistake At ninety-three years old, Elijah Carter dies a success. A self-made billionaire. A respected businessman. A man whose name opened doors across the world. But as he takes his final breath, one painful truth follows him into death: He built an empire. Yet he never built a family. No wife. No children. No grandchildren. No one sitting beside his bed when the end came. Then he wakes up. Not in his younger body. Not in the past. But inside the life of a complete stranger. Marcus Hayes is a struggling police officer drowning in debt, frustration, and resentment. His marriage is hanging by a thread, and according to the memories Elijah inherits, tonight is the night everything begins to fall apart. Tonight is the night Marcus raises his hand against his wife for the very first time. The first mistake. The first scar. The beginning of a future filled with pain, regret, and a broken family. Elijah refuses to let that happen. Armed with a mysterious Family Legacy System and the billions he somehow carried over from his previous life, Elijah sets out to rewrite a future that was never his. Instead of building corporations, he'll build trust. Instead of chasing wealth, he'll chase happiness. Instead of becoming a great businessman, he'll become a great husband. And someday, a great father. As he supports his wife's dream of opening her own bakery and slowly transforms a house filled with tension into a home filled with love, Elijah discovers that the greatest investment isn't money. It's family. Because this time, he isn't trying to leave behind a fortune. He's trying to leave behind a legacy. A heartwarming slice-of-life rebirth story about love, healing, second chances, fatherhood, and the family we choose to become. Sometimes changing the future starts with avoiding one mistake.

[MHA x CANON] - fan writing inspired by the world of My Hero Academia. ✦ This story was born from my own imagination, weaving an original character into the established universe of heroes, villains, and the fragile line between them. My Hero Academia and its original characters belong to Kohei Horikoshi. Rina Tamaki is not just another stray wandering the streets of Musutafu. She is a Persian black cat. A reincarnated soul with sharp memories of her past life and a single, quiet mission: to support the sleep-deprived underground hero who carries the weight of the future on his shoulders. This AU contains: ✦ Hidden reincarnation & secret knowledge of future events ✦ Innocent appearance hiding sharp intelligence and careful planning ✦ Slow integration into U.A. life, Class 1-A chaos, and the coming storms ✦ Protective instincts, emotional support, and found family in feline form ✦ Canon events quietly changing around one small, pink-eyed cat who refuses to let Aizawa face everything alone If you enjoy stories with tender slow-burn bonds, then welcome to: "My Persian Black Cat."

NOTE: THIS IS NOT MY WORK Double Female Leads + Lighthearted Funny + Daily Life + Entertainment Industry] On the verge of her debut, she unexpectedly died. When she woke up, she had transmigrated into a first-tier female celebrity! With plenty of scandals and poor public opinion, her career was beyond saving. She thought the original owner was rich, so she might as well enjoy a lifetime of luxury. But it turned out there were only five digits left in her account... Having endured the cruelty of society in her previous life, she hadn't caught a break in this one either. Not wanting to put in effort anymore, she took a laissez-faire approach on shows, never fighting for attention. But unexpectedly, she became hugely popular!? This is purely fictional. No implications or connections are intended. Please do not overanalyze or gossip. Thank you ALL RIGHT RESERVED: 姜葱蒜

"In my previous life, I spent years wishing for a family. In this life... I woke up with a husband and an adorable son." Born as an omega with the rare Pheromone Deficiency Syndrome, Yu An was everything society considered perfect-gentle, talented, and the owner of the Federation's most famous perfume brand. He could create fragrances that captivated millions, yet his own body betrayed him. Unable to form a stable pheromone bond and told he would likely never have children, he lived with the quiet pain of being an "incomplete omega." The only person he ever loved shattered his heart. Betrayed by the alpha who had only coveted his wealth, Yu An lost his life in a tragic accident... ...only to awaken in the body of a ger in an ancient world. This time, he has what he once dreamed of-a kind but distant hunter husband, an irresistibly chubby two-year-old son, and a peaceful home tucked away in a mountain village. Yet the original owner left behind broken trust, lingering guilt, and a reputation that won't disappear overnight. Determined to cherish the life he was given, Yu An slowly wins back his family's hearts with warm meals, gentle care, and the fragrances that once made him famous. As his perfume business flourishes across the empire, the quiet hunter beside him begins to reveal a secret powerful enough to shake the entire dynasty. Can a man who lost everything finally protect the family he never thought he would have? Or will the past hidden behind his husband's gentle smile destroy the peaceful life they built together? A slow-burn romance filled with family warmth, village life, adorable childcare, business growth, hidden identities, political intrigue, and the healing power of unconditional love.

I was thirty years of age when my life met its sorry end once a simple married woman, my world shattered the moment I found my husband entangled in another's embrace. I died there, on the cold floor of the home we had built together, in a manner far more pitiful than I ever imagined for myself. And yet... I awaken. Breathing. Living. Reborn as the stepmother of a boy destined to become a villain- a child fated to meet the same miserable end as I once did. I failed once as a mother. So, what shall become of this second chance at motherhood? • Note: updates every Saturday Owner of the cover X\@irt_5433

Synopsis She was one of the finest emergency doctors of her generation, dedicating her life to saving others. After sacrificing herself to rescue a child, she thought her story had come to an end. Instead, she opened her eyes in 1993. Now trapped in the body of Clara Bennett, a timid young woman from the Republic of Arden, she is forced into an arranged marriage with the most feared man in the military compound. Colonel Damian Ashford. Rumor has it that he is cold-blooded, ruthless, crippled by an old injury, and burdened with three children that no woman is willing to raise. Even Clara's beautiful elder sister refuses to marry him, leaving Clara to be sacrificed in her place. But rumors are not always the truth. Behind the colonel's icy expression is a lonely man carrying responsibilities no one else can bear. The three children everyone believes to be his are actually his missing sister's children-left in his care after she vanished while searching for her husband, a military scientist who disappeared during a classified mission. Armed with modern medical knowledge and memories of the original story, Clara easily overcomes every scheme her greedy family and jealous sister throw at her before the wedding. But once she steps into the military compound, everything changes. The story she remembers ends there. The future is no longer written. As Clara heals Damian's injured leg, earns the trust of three wounded children, and searches for the truth behind a family's disappearance, she unknowingly changes fate itself. Every decision creates a new path, every secret uncovered reveals an even greater mystery, and every day spent with the feared colonel draws them closer together. Can a doctor from the future rewrite a destiny filled with tragedy, reunite a broken family, and find the love and home she never expected? Or will the past she changed create a future no one could have foreseen??

Lin Qinghe transmigrated into a novel and became one of its cannon-fodder characters. The story was set in the harsh 1960s, an era of shortages where people struggled for every meal and patched the same clothes again and again. Fortunately, she had a small interspatial storage packed with supplies, so surviving wasn't her biggest concern. What terrified her was the future. According to the novel, her three sons would grow up to become infamous villains feared by countless people. Their father, a cold but righteous man, would meet a tragic end from which there was no escape. Lin Qinghe's gaze slowly swept across the room. The eldest villain was currently a skinny five-year-old boy. The second villain was only three, clutching a worn-out toy. And the youngest future villain had barely learned to walk. No matter how she looked at them, they were just children. Children whose fates had already been written. After a long silence, Lin Qinghe took out a large white bun and broke it into pieces. The three boys stared at her in shock. Because in all their memories... Their mother had never shared food with them before. As the eldest cautiously reached for the bun, Lin Qinghe suddenly remembered a detail from the novel-a detail she had completely overlooked. Her hand froze. If the timeline was correct... Then the disaster that changed this family forever was about to happen. And it would begin tonight.

Sia Wright and her family gets murdered by the people whom she never thought would go that far to kill her and her family. But before her death she somehow bounds with system 606 who gives her mission to Destroy different universe's heroines. She takes upon responsibility as a host to return back. But somehow while doing mission she seems to attract a certain devil who changes everything. Meeting him her life turns in unexpected twist..... A deep mystery reveals itself! ¶¶ The cover picture belongs to me! Ｏ(≧▽≦)Ｏ¶¶ [[ Started in June, 2019 ]] [[Original Story]] [[Q.T. Series]]

***THIS STORY WILL BECOME FREE ON JULY 15t!*** Kelsey Harris, a young chef moving to LA, struggles with work, the glamour of the hollywood scene, and a new romance with mega-celebrity Ethan Glenn. ***** Kelsey Harris is heading to LA to begin her new career as a sous chef, and she's excited to work under a prestigious mentor and feed fabulous celebrities. She also meets Ethan Glenn, a movie star with doubts about his career, on the plane. But when she settles in, she learns that her new job is more intense than she expected, and her roommate is acting strange. When they happen to be on the same movie set, Ethan and Kelsey begin to grow close, though their friendship is immediately put under scrutiny by friends and the media. A romance begins, but the delicate facade of Hollywood is slipping, and Kelsey has to decide if she wants to escape the photographers and screaming fans, or if she wants to be with Ethan and put up with the consequences. [[Wattys 2018 Shortlist]] [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]]

I suddenly died while reading greek mythology. I know! I know! It's so cliche! I am very aware of that fact! But you're correct, I got reincarnated inside of Greek mythology. I became a forest nymph with very ordinary powers and an ordinary nymph-like face. I spend my days playing with the other nymphs or enjoying my time flattering Artemis and listening to Hera's issue with his Horny husband, Zeus. Not until the abduction happened and I met Hephaestus, the God of Craftsmanship. And one day, he suddenly knocked on my door with a very beautiful ring in his hand. He has a shy look on his face which made me a little flustered. He wants me to be his wife? But how about Aphrodite? Never mind, I accepted his ring by the way.

You know this already from other story. Self insert and isekai thing. So let's just get this over with. One guy that got transport from another world and now has to become a new trainer at tracen. But the problem is that he don't have any knowledge about this job and this new world and not to mention the bizarre things that happen in that school everyday. Now he has to get use to this new environment, new job and also new bizarre daily life. Disclaimer: I own nothing in this fan fiction. A/N: Sorry in advance if I late on publish a chapter.

A single change can change the entire history. When a unexpected meeting occur in another Reality, a whole new Adventure begin. Kazoki is a guy that don't care about anything. He don't know fear and he's not interested in relationship. His objective is to life a calm and normal life. However, fate has other plans. A mysterious girl arrive and take interest in Kazoki. And from this moment, the young boy's life will never be the same ever again. Will it be a good or bad thing? Only time will tell.

NOTE: THIS IS NOT MY WORK Qin Xiaoguo was a successful chef working in the future era. A turn of fate brought her to the past, into a time of famine and uncertainty. Waking up one day, Qin Xiaoguo found herself face to face with a boy who acknowledged her as his mother. Having transmigrated from the year 3024 to 42 BC, Qin Xiaoguo had traveled across a three-millennium time leap to the past. She was transported to a destitute place, and also became mother to a hungry, skinny boy at the same time. Her only comfort to her new-found circumstances was a spatial ring that allowed her to transmigrate-giving her free access to food and other belongings from a different era. After years of raising her son singlehandedly, Qin Xiaoguo had a surprise visitor at her door. It was a man claiming to be her husband, requesting to stay the night. Out of confusion and pity, Qin Xiaoguo let the self-proclaimed father of her child into the house. ALL RIGHT RESERVED: This Empress Is Bored

I am by far no one should actually dare to harm.... 3 simple reasons... 1) My mom 2) My mom 3) My mom HAHAHA did you expect something else? All the heroes are scared of my mom but they should be scared of her son more than her.... for she has trained me. I am just as unstoppable and insane as she is. Fight me... and you lose. A/N: I do NOT permit any kind uf usage of my story for podcasts, youtube or any other kind...as well as Translations. This is a my hero accademia fanstory hope you enjoy! Please also feel free to correct my bad writing. Rights on the pictures go to the artist. I do not own my hero accademia , rights to the owner.

After dying from overwork in modern-day New York, exhausted pastry chef Eleanor Hart wakes up inside the body of Lady Seraphina Valecrest-the empire's most feared villainess and the woman destined to plunge the continent into war. According to the fantasy novel Eleanor once obsessively read during sleepless nights in Manhattan, Seraphina is cruel, manipulative, and fated to die at the hands of the imperial princess sent to stop her reign of terror. Eleanor wants no part in that ending. Rather than commanding armies and destroying kingdoms, she abandons the path of destruction and secretly opens a cozy bakery within the Southern Region. Between warm cinnamon bread, honey tarts, and midnight tea shared with villagers, Seraphina dreams of living quietly in a world that already expects her to become a monster. But fate refuses to leave her alone. Princess Elaria Auremont-the empire's brilliant and intimidating royal heir-arrives at the duchy with one mission: watch the villainess closely and prevent the war before it begins. Elegant, sharp-tongued, and impossible to deceive, the princess expects to uncover secret weapons and bloody conspiracies. Instead, she finds flour-covered sleeves, burnt pastries, and a villainess who quietly smiles whenever Elaria visits the bakery after sunset. As political unrest spreads across the empire and unseen enemies try to force Seraphina back onto her original path, the line between enemy and lover begins to blur. Because the longer Princess Elaria stays... ...the harder it becomes to believe the feared villainess was ever evil at all.

The war between gods should have ended with victory. Instead, Odin All-Father returns from Jotunheim carrying three children- one born of thunder, one born of frost, and one... whose origin even the gods cannot see. Reborn into the Marvel world as Odin's third son, Alexander Ashborn Odinson grows beneath the golden halls of Asgard-quiet, observant, and far too calm for a child of gods. While Thor shines like lightning and Loki walks the edge of shadow, Alexander sleeps peacefully... as if the universe itself has agreed not to look at him. But silence does not mean weakness. Hidden beneath his innocent smile is a sign-in system, awakening powers drawn from worlds beyond gods and myths. Fire that should not exist. Wisdom that predates fate. A presence that makes even Yggdrasil bend its roots in protection. As Alexander grows, so do the questions. Why can divine authority not command him? Why do cosmic beings fail to notice his existence? And why does Odin-ruler of realms-hesitate when he looks upon his youngest son? In Asgard, laughter echoes and brotherhood is forged. Beyond it, the cosmos stirs-aware that something is missing. Because some flames are not meant to burn yet. And when the world finally dares to look at Odin's third son... it may already be too late.

[Fake Aristocrat + Empress Regnant + Identity Concealment + Charisma + Nation-building + Personal Growth] Luo Wei has transmigrated. She finds herself in the body of a lowborn commoner who had impersonated a noble lady to enter school. She's about to be exposed as a commoner, facing contempt and insults from the entire school, and ultimately destined to be hanged at the marketplace gallows. Luo Wei: What's there to fear? It's just pretending to be nobility. As someone from the 21st century, she can act more noble than the nobles themselves! When a noble lady tries to test her with expensive spices, Luo Wei takes one look: Aren't these just common seasonings found everywhere in Western cuisine? As if she's never tasted them before! They say she's a commoner who can't do geometry? Luo Wei smiles slightly: Isn't it just trigonometric functions? She learned that in middle school! What? They say she's poor and has no money? She casually produces an entire bolt of silk fabric to make pajamas, and while she's at it, makes a chest full of silk handkerchiefs, using them once and tossing them away. They say she has no fief and isn't a true noble? Hah! She makes money by day and reclaims land by night. While attending school, she's busy cultivating land. Soon, millions of square kilometers of fertile soil in the New World are all hers. She establishes her own country and ennobles herself! Finally, her identity is exposed by an old acquaintance. The Holy Church wants to put her on trial, presenting evidence that she's not a noble - they couldn't find her patent of nobility in the Mist Kingdom. Luo Wei: A noble title? Sorry, she indeed doesn't have one. Because she is the Empress Regnant of the Mist Kingdom! In the end, she abolishes the aristocratic system, establishes a new country, and becomes a deity in the hearts of countless commoners. She promises them peace and prosperity; they pledge her their loyalty and faith. She, ultimately, becomes ..

For offline purposes Only Source: Subtle Non-Bud Rating: 10/10 Status: Ongoing *The Female lead was used to be abused by her relatives, captured by the researcher because she possessed Exotic Treasure and died a miserable death. After her rebirth she became decisive and has naturally used her gold finger wisely to her advantage to change her and her loved one's fate..... in the process she discovers her true identity is not Simple as her past life... Then this time she meet the Male lead and was pampered with endless affection.

𝗜𝗡 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗛: the happiest days of her life arrive far too late. 𝘈 𝘴𝘶𝘣𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘵𝘶𝘵𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘭 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘱𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘴 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘢𝘯'𝘵 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘦. DISCLAIMER: I DO NOT OWN BLEACH, ALL RIGHTS GO TO THE ANIME AND TITE KUBO. I ONLY OWN THE PLOT. TAKES PLACE IN SEASON 1 OF THE SERIES. started: june1st 2026 ended: june30th 2026.

"I just wanted to run a café... not fight monsters in dungeons..." Seo Elena, an office worker, quits her job and opens a café, but things take an unexpected turn when there turns out to be a dungeon underneath it! Somehow, she also awakens and even survives an S-rank dungeon! Despite awakening, she's still set on opening her café and running it peacefully. But why does she keep getting dragged into these tragedies?! And why are the S-rankers suddenly so interested in her?! Alternate title: Top Floor Cafe