Historias de Southeastasia

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'.]

Fragments of a Shattered Sun is an oral history novel chronicling the fictional Mindanao War of Independence (2028-2031), told through interviews, recovered letters, declassified documents, and testimonies collected by a historian in 2041. For decades, Manila treated Mindanao as a colony within its own nation-extracting nickel, gold, and timber while returning only soldiers and broken promises. When a leaked government bill threatens to privatize Lake Lanao itself, selling the sacred waters to presidential cronies, three unlikely leaders stand together: a Maranao professor, a Christian bishop, and a Lumad chieftain whose father was killed by Moro fighters decades earlier. Their declaration of independence ignites a war that will draw in great powers, shatter families, and force impossible choices on everyone it touches. The novel unfolds through a mosaic of voices on all sides of the conflict: a schoolteacher who becomes a guerrilla commander; a young soldier from Luzon questioning why he's fighting people who look like his cousins; a trauma surgeon who abandons her Manila career to operate by flashlight in jungle caves; fishermen turned smugglers; overseas workers who leave jobs in the Gulf to take up rifles; diplomats maneuvering in Bangkok and Riyadh; a palace secretary who witnesses power unraveling from the inside. As the war escalates, foreign powers pursue their own interests on Mindanaoan soil. American advisors, Chinese operatives, Malaysian intelligence officers, and Filipino diaspora networks from Dubai to San Diego are drawn into a conflict that refuses simple narratives of good and evil. Fragments of a Shattered Sun explores how ordinary people are transformed by extraordinary circumstances-and what it costs to build a nation from blood and hope. It is a story of exploitation and resistance, of unity forged across generations of distrust, and of the question that haunts everyone who survives: was it worth it?

Dive into the electrifying world of "Sepak Takraw," a coming-of-age sports adventure that follows the remarkable journey of Jayhag Dapat. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Cebu City, Philippines, this novel takes readers on a rollercoaster ride of passion, camaraderie, and growth through the lens of an unconventional sport. Jayhag, a high school student with a penchant for goofiness and a knack for athleticism, stumbles upon the captivating world of Sepak Takraw. This unique sport, a blend of soccer, gymnastics, and martial arts, sets the stage for Jayhag's transformation from a jock and bully to a responsible and determined leader. With unwavering determination, he assembles a team of unlikely allies: Mark Gonzales, a former volleyball player turned Sepak Takraw tosser, and Mike Abbarientos, a former table tennis player turned Sepak Takraw tekong. Their varied backgrounds lend them a set of skills that blend seamlessly into the world of Sepak Takraw. From school intramurals to international competitions like the Palarong Pambansa, SEA Games, and ultimately, the Olympic Games, the trio navigates through challenges, friendships, and cultural nuances. With each chapter, the team encounters a diverse array of opponents, each with their unique style, strengths, and weaknesses. As they travel the globe, their journey becomes a harmonious dance of cultures, rivalries, and unforgettable moments. "Sepak Takraw" isn't just about the sport - it's about the heart, resilience, and unity that come with it. Join Jayhag, Mark, Mike, and their peers as they embrace the passion that binds them, and witness how Sepak Takraw bridges gaps and fosters understanding on and off the court. With every heart-pounding match and every heartwarming interaction, this novel invites readers to laugh, cheer, and reflect on the true essence of sportsmanship and growth. Embark on a journey of discovery, friendship, and triumph with "Sepak Takraw."

As the title has stated above, you can see that I'm just gonna talk about living in Singapore. This book is basically my thoughts and stuff I see here in Singapore. I will also answer all misconceptions about Singapore!

The 401st Garuda Division of the Southeast Asian Theater Army was advancing towards its final objectives, as the Unified Earth Government forces were about to take over 85% of the world in early 2025. With peace looming for the anti-union forces, the unification wars that had raged for 17 years straight, resulting in the death of up to 450 million people and affecting 2 billion others, were finally coming to an end. The world's economy had been completely paralyzed due to the war of conquest. However, as they advanced towards the last remaining anti-union communist China remnants, which had split from the main Beijing-led communist China after a coup that resulted in a change of government, known as the West and East China schism, they encountered and about to joined the Indian Theater Army contingent 4th army from the west with the encirclement of the combined People's Republic of Beijing 2nd Central Army and the Republic of China 82nd Division from the east. Additionally, the joint Tibetan Siberian theater army groups were positioned to the north. Peace was finally on the horizon until a nuclear missile launch was detected heading their way. An order for a full retreat was given, and attempts were made to shoot down the ICBM, but to no avail, despite the intense anti-ballistic missile defense systems equipped on the division. Before the ICBM could hit them, a blinding light engulfed them, and they found themselves in an unknown and unfamiliar region. Confusion mixed with the tales of war and a story from another world for the 37,000 strong army and over 2,000 vehicles and artilleries was sent another world. (A fanfiction of Eighthy-Six 86, inspired by NHS, a summoning country genre with full name of Nihonkuko Shoukan/Japan summons in English of Mr. Minorou) @ll Rights Reserved

From the gilded cage of her Srivijayan palace in ancient Indonesia, she traded her crown for a cutlass and her silks for sailor's rags. To escape a cruel arranged marriage, Princess Devi flees, reborn as a boy on a merchant ship. Her only guide through the bustling ports and treacherous seas of 9th-century Southeast Asia: a stolen map fragment hinting at a mythical island and a legendary treasure that could save her kingdom of Srivijaya. But the ship's brooding, half-Chinese navigator, Jian, sees more than just a clumsy cabin boy, and he's not the only one with secrets. With pirates hunting them across the vibrant Maritime Silk Road, political enemies closing in, and a cryptic trader's warning that their destination, the "Isle of Songbirds," eats souls, Devi must fight for her freedom and her life. Caught between her duty and her desire for self-determination, can she trust the enigmatic navigator who seems to unravel her disguise with every passing storm? Or will a forbidden, slow-burning romance in a world rich with Malay, Chinese, Arab, and Indian influences lead her to a fate worse than chains? Embark on a swashbuckling adventure through the heart of ancient Southeast Asia-a world of hidden identities, ancient secrets, and sizzling tension, where loyalty is tested and love is the most dangerous treasure of all.

Cheryl and Toni meet for the first time in 20+ years. Choni one shot set in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Autumn has lived half her life being her father's little princess, the other half reminiscing the memories of being treated like one. Now in her junior year of high school, she was given a chance to go to the country of her Father, Malaysia, a foreign yet intriguing place. Will she be able to find out what her father's past and her heritage. Or leave more broken than before she had gone?

"Alright! It's my time to shine now. I know I'll soon be really cool like Kuya Estados Unidos! Yehey!!~", Alonso exclaimed proudly as he raised his fists up into the air with a proud grin plastered on his face. Join this newly independent Southeast Asian nation as he makes his way to popularity and try to be like the awesome supercountries he always looks up to. With his mangoes and little puppy, Pandesal, by his side - what can stop him, right..? Well at least, that's what he believes. Surely he'll go through many obstacles and problems, but he'll raise his flag up high and wave it with pride and determination! Now come on! Let's join little 'ol Philippines on his rocky adventure to stardom! ((Hetalia belongs to Himaruya Hidekaz))

The year is 2060. Peace no longer exists. Major cities have turned into seas of fire, the skies painted red by endless rains of bullets. The Middle East burns, Europe collapses, and Southeast Asia descends into chaos. The United Nations has fallen, extremists rise, and nations are torn apart from within. Now humanity faces only two choices: be reborn under a new world order - or be buried forever in the ashes of war.

Kirana is the last mermaid of the Northern Isles. After the brutal massacre of the merfolk at the hands of a tyrannical king, she is left all alone. Now, she yearns for vengeance. She leaves the ocean and comes to land with a taste for royal blood, but the King of Bimasakti proves to be a difficult opponent to defeat. Trapped in a loveless marriage, the cold and elusive Adiputra reigns supreme as the King of Bimasakti. Never had he ever loved anyone, and when he does, she is out for his life. Love, betrayal, treachery. Blood will be shed. Who will be the one to end up in a watery grave?

Known as the Bird Witch, Nong uses her gift of sight to allow the Lotus King to remain in power. In return he offers her a seemingly luxurious life. But when an ancient prophecy about a terrifying beast is unearthed, the King tasks Nong and the Prince to stop it at all costs. As Nong begins to unravel the prophecy's secrets she must decide whether using her powers is worth her very own life!

The Gods are real - and they're straving. Contray to popular belief, Feliks didn't care for these gods, nor did he care to find them. But his time was ticking, grains of sands slipping down the hourglass. (or, everyone has an agenda and everyone is unwilling to pull the trigger. not until Feliks messed up. then everything spirals out if control.)

What if the second lockdown wasn't for another flu- but for something straight out of our nightmares? A contagion not just spread through breath or touch... But through panic. Through instinct. Through bite. September 1, 2025. News of strange cases trickles out of Korea. A fever here, a collapse there. The headlines say it's under control. But the rumors? They whisper about something different. Something unnatural. Another virus? Maybe. Another lockdown? Likely. But what if this time... it's not just a virus? What if this time, the world doesn't just cough- It rises from the dead. Eighteen-year-old Marvean Lee is ready to quit school, give up on his city life, and run to anywhere but here. Then, on a crowded MRT train, the first scream echoes. The doors won't open. Someone starts biting. Within hours, Manila descends into chaos. Armed with nothing but a crowbar, a half-empty backpack, and the will to survive, Marvean finds himself trapped inside a collapsing dormitory tower. With strangers above, the infected below, and no rescue in sight... What would you do, when the world turns into the very thing you feared-but never believed could happen? --Laenhard--

Maya was an ordinary 20-year-old Starbucks worker, but then she found her long-lost twin brother, Max. Max is an explorer, and he never met his sister until now, and he wants his sister to have adventures with him, so he took her to see the world, but Maya didn't want to. They started off rocky, but who knows what will come next?

i make this book to help people understand my oc.this book contains of the kingdoms in Indonesia and how she gain the name of Indonesia.watch out of typos,incorrect grammars and vocabs

y/n and taehyung were happily in love with each other but one day taehyung passes away.After 5 years of pain,y/n walks out to the world and begins to find a new love and she finds Jimin. - - DISCLAIMER ‼️❌ -first three chapters are taehyung x y/n. -sometimes things get ✨spicy✨

In the golden age of Majapahit Empire, loyalty is tested and blood is spilled in the shadows of power. Mahisa Anabrang, the kingdom's most formidable war commander and master of the deadly Sundang martial art, leads his five chosen disciples-Arya Kilat, Bagus Lembayung, Jaya Nusantara, Dewi Taji, and Naga Putra-through brutal campaigns to secure the empire's glory. But when internal politics turn deadly, Mahisa finds himself caught between duty to his king and the treacherous ambitions of fellow warlord Lembu Sora. After a legendary duel at Tambak Beras River ends the rebellion of Ranggalawe, vengeance strikes from within-a blade in the back from the man Mahisa once called brother-in-arms. As their master falls to betrayal, the five disciples must navigate a kingdom torn by conspiracy, where the greatest enemy lurks not at the borders, but within the palace walls. Their quest for justice will test everything their master taught them about honor, loyalty, and the true cost of power. A tale of martial prowess, political intrigue, and the bonds between master and student, Sundang of Majapahit: Blood and Betrayal brings to life the forgotten legends of Indonesia's greatest empire, where every alliance has a price and every warrior must choose between vengeance and legacy.