Worklife Stories

Lu Minya doesn't do distractions. Xu Yiran didn't mean to become one. He noticed everything about her. She noticed nothing about him. Until she did. And then neither of them knew what to do with it. Technically Yours is a slow burn workplace romance about the one issue they can't debug, troubleshoot, or resolve. #1 in worklife 2026/06/08 #1 in officecrush 2026/06/08 #1 in developer 2026/06/08 #1 in softwareengineer 2026/06/13 #4 in girlboss 2026/06/08

My name is... well, let's hold that thought. For now, let's just say I'm a ghost in the machine. I've decided to keep my name a secret until the very last page ,I promise to make it worth the wait (and a bit of a laugh). I'm 23 years old, and by day, I'm a Cybersecurity Engineer, navigating the invisible architecture of the digital world. While my career is built on firewalls, encrypted codes, and identifying vulnerabilities, the story I'm about to tell you is the one thing I could never program: my life. In my line of work, everything is logical zeros and ones, cause and effect. But as I look back at the trail of my life, from the echoing hallways of my school days to the frantic deadlines of my first job, the logic starts to blur. Because in the middle of all those systems and servers, I fell in love with her. She🌸 wasn't just a distraction; she became the reason I had to learn the hardest lesson of all: how to balance my Deen and Duniya. I started asking myself , How do you stay grounded in your faith while chasing success in a world that never sleeps? How do you protect your heart with the same precision I use to protect a network? This isn't just a manual on how I became a professional; it's the log file of a journey through the lessons of youth, the grind of the 'real world,' and a love story that taught me that some things shouldn't be secured they're meant to be felt. What's inside: 🌸A "Slow-Burn" Love Story 🌏The Struggle of Deen vs. Duniya 🏫 Nostalgic School & College Days 🔓A Mystery Identity (Reveal at the end!) Step inside my terminal. Let's see if you can decrypt the truth before the final chapter.

'ហេតុអី...?' 'ខ្ញុំអន់ជាងគេត្រង់ណា?' 'ប្រាប់មួយម៉ាត់បានទេ?' - Hyunsuk

I work at a bakery. This should be peaceful. It is not. Between customers with main character syndrome, coworkers who need therapy, and situations that escalate way too fast for minimum wage, I somehow survive every shift. This is a slice-of-life comedy about baked goods, bad decisions, and witnessing far too much bullshit at work. Updates when capitalism doesn't win. Authors note: if this flops, it didn't

Have you ever been loved? not by your parents, cause most likely you probably have, I'm talking about someone you liked ever since you met him. This is a story about a grown women who met her crush from high school, and how it started a relationship, even though there are multiple challenges on the way. And you also find out he is your boss at work, and you've never noticed, but he did. Wouldn't it be a dream?, right it would be, and now the story shall begin . Try reading it, and if you already are thank you.

In a world full of immense pressure and high expectations, it is hard to survive! "Do you want to hear something interesting?" "Sure" "Imagine a little boy, with so many more years to live" "Mhm" "Being able to foresee his future." "Okay?" "And in this future he watches as the weight of society crushes him, what would you tell him?" "I would not tell him anything. No human can foresee the future" "Let's say we could, would we still chose to live the way we do. Would we still chose to crush ourselves just because that is what everyone else does? Children are very cleaver when it comes to the understanding of life. Because they understand that achieving a well lived life is not as simple as having a job, it is about finding out what makes you happy. We adults have chosen to throw away that one big key to life, and now we are suffering the consequences." Sandra park is a cold woman, who do not understand herself upon people's emotions. She lives in the belief that routines and hard work is the key to life. Never having felt real happiness before, her life is sad to look at. No matter how many times people have tried to help her, her look upon things have not changed. That is until she meets an interesting bar tender.

A girl goes on holiday, after her boss resigned making her the boss. Her holiday seems perfect, but actually.. its not. There's something or someone.. watching her. Rated for 16 or order. No violence is shown correctly, words such as "fuck" or "hell" may be used, substance abuse terms like: "crack" "joe" or "meth" can be used. Sexual Conduct is shown from Chapter 70 onwards. Season Two: Limited Stories will be published at a time. Please hold as our writers try to finish Paradise Season Two. Book One: Part One, Completed. Part Two Starts from Chapter 101-

-DISCONTINUED- Join the journey of a young girl who finds herself pregnant after a one night stand. She faces many challenges and her parents freak on her. She knows nothing about the baby daddy, and yet they end up being best friends after reconnecting months later. But the secret stays hidden. Will the baby daddy ever find out? How will everyone react? *** They say your entire life can change with just a snap of the fingers. But in this case, it only took 8 minutes to change this young girls life forever. ⚠️⚠️⚠️ (Most likely will be mistakes in spelling, this book has not been re edited) (Minimal strong language and some harsher scenes and pregnancy talk, may be to harsh on younger viewers.) DISCLAIMER!! This story is based starting off in 2015. I am writing this many years later but 2015 is just where all the dates lined up for this book. THIS BOOK IS DISCONTINUED AND HAS MULTIPLE, MULTIPLE SPELLING MISTAKES!! I ONLY DECIDED TO POST THIS BECAUSE BECAUSE OF THE PROGRESS AND EFFORT I PUT INTO THIS BOOK. SO PLEASE, IF YOU CHOOSE TO READ, READ AT YOUR OWN RISK.

"Bawat araw ay laban. Bawat ngiti, pilit. Bawat hakbang, may bigat. Sundan si Eli sa kanyang kwento: estudyante, fast food crew, anak sa isang tahanan at mundong puno ng expectation. Mga araw bago tuluyang bumigay, at bago maramdaman ang tunay na kahulugan ng 'pagod sa buhay.'"

Mew is too much of a workaholic that he forgets why he became one in the first place. One day Gulf finally bursts and let's it all out. What will be their fate?

The city. Finally. Mid twenties Fara thought she'd be finally starting her main character arc by pursuing an entirely new career from scratch. "I'm free! I'm gonna make my mark here! I'm gonna BE HOT AND RICH!" Oh she'll be hot, yes. But what is the actual "work" she'll be doing? And what about the skinny guy who rarely speaks up at the backend office? He eyes her, silent, calculating. Observing.

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In search of freedom a guy found his true happiness.

Annie is the typical highschool popular girl. Beautiful, confident, and all around a good person. But many people see her as just a babe, nothing else. So, as soon as she gets out of college, she is met on a whirlwind adventure through life. Along the way she meets a mysterious mythical man, full of secrets she knows no one wants to know. Will she make her family proud? Or will she do what she loves instead? This story is a romance. Comedy and Drama involved. 12+ age recommended.

Athanasia is now happy with her life in America. She finally let go of her past. She's so happy that she forgot about that and moved on. But that happiness soon began to crumble when the person she don't want to see anymore came back and wanted her back. What will she do? 'What if you stayed by my side, would this cruel fate of ours change?'

People says the worst distance between two people is misunderstanding. You had all the chances to talk the talk. You gave it away until it's all gone. Seungwoo dan Awan saling memiliki, namun tidak saling memahami. Hingga keduanya memutuskan berhenti. Another one would take the opportunity. Would you see it coming? Awan mengenal Jinhyuk, bertemu dengannya di kesehariannya, dan nyaman akan kehadirannya. If the universe give you a second chance, take it. Don't waste it. Masih ada yang tertinggal disana ketika mereka bertemu kembali. Tetap seperti itu untuk diselesaikan? Atau berubah untuk mulai kembali?

D.O has been looking for a part time job for a long time. He applied for what feels like 100 jobs but no answer. Until one day a company called Taeyang group is looking for a delivery boy. He is called in for an interview. D.O is excited but nervous because it's a big and famous company. He is put to the test and gets the job. But on his delivery to a loyal customer he gets distracted. This man is handsome. The man is rich and turns out to be Taeyang groups male model. His name is Kim Jongin. Not knowing what's going on, they start meeting outside work. The more they meet, the more they start to like and enjoy each others company. What will happen between them?

First crush. First love. First heartbreak. Who knows that memories would be as powerful as that? A single word that could either heal you, or break you. Lizzy went through a tough time when she lived in Philly. She had her first crush, first love, and first heartbreak. All of it with the same person. It really broke when that person left without any explanation. 12 years passed by and she finally moved on and has been living so well in Boston. But that very same person suddenly shows up in front of her and turns out he's one of her new neighbor. There goes the wall that she built for the past 12 years.

As each piece slips away, they lose the ability to put her back together.

---- Disclaimer: These are personal experiences mixed with observations from others who transitioned from corporate to government. Not all agencies function this way, and some are actually progressive. If your office is one of the good ones, congrats-you're one of the lucky few. This work is satirical in nature and is meant for entertainment, humor, and lighthearted reflection. This is meant to spark discussion, not to generalize or criticize. Any resemblance to actual persons, agencies, or events is purely coincidental (or just painfully relatable). This is not an official statement, policy, or representation of any institution. If you feel personally attacked, that's between you and the sistema. ✌✌ ---- The dream was stability, government benefits, and the promise of mas chill na trabaho. The reality? Endless paperwork, padrino culture, meetings that could've been emails, and a system so deep it swallows even the best of them. Delve into the "hugot" of corporate-bred achievers, now navigating the unspoken rules, power dynamics, and survival tactics of public office. From decoding civil service hierarchies to dodging nepo babies and unnecessary memos, this is the raw, witty, and sometimes painfully real confession of someone trying to survive the government workforce-without getting completely eaten alive. Will they adapt, resist, or become just another cog in the machine?