Asian Stories

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]]

"हमको क्या लेना है सबसे तुमसे ही सब बातें अब से बन गए हो तुम मेरी दुआ" --------------------- Anshi × Nivir💗 "Between her silences and his laughter, two worlds touched- soft as a whisper, wild as the wind." She was the calm hidden in quiet pages, he the storm racing on open roads. Yet somehow, in the middle of all the noise, they kept finding each other. ―――――――― Arya × Reyan💗 "She is fire wrapped in mischief, he is ease painted in smiles- and together, they made chaos look like home." She threw sparks without apology, he caught them with unshaken calm. Somewhere between banter and glances, friendship began to taste a lot like love. ―――――――― Amaira × Ajay💗 "She is the challenge, he is the chaos- and somewhere in the sparks, tenderness bloomed." They fought like storm and flame, clashed like sun and shadow, yet every collision left them warmer than before. ―――――――― Whispers of laughter, sparks of mischief, and hearts that wander-together they stumble, tease, and turn ordinary moments into magic. They are threads of the same story, tangled yet inseparable. Trust me when I say you'll not only read their story, you'll live it, feel it. You'll laugh with them,cry with them, blush with them and feel what "LOVE" itself is . Let's dive into their journey of messy chaos that somehow felt like "HOME" ✨No misunderstandings or separation ✨No heartbreaks ✨No love triangles or toxic love ✨No cheating trope ( Picture credits goes to respective owners)

𝗜𝗡 𝗪𝗛𝗜𝗖𝗛, theodora wilde had pulled the last straw, resulting her to get a job in order to learn responsibility season 1- 5, [henry hart x fem oc ] honeyandboundary, 2022

At 21, Tom Harrison's life was supposed to be coming together-but instead, it's falling apart. Broke, drowning in college deadlines, and stuck in a soul-crushing job, he's barely holding it together. The future he's chasing feels more like a trap than a dream. Between fleeting romances and gut-wrenching betrayals, Tom is forced to confront the harsh realities of love, identity, and adulthood. Every failure feels like the end of the world, and every success is just out of reach. But as he stumbles through heartbreak, chaos, and the weight of his own expectations, Tom begins to discover something bigger: the messy, beautiful truth about finding your place in the world in the midst of your twenties. ________________________________________________ Theme: Comedy, Drama, LGBTQ+, Romance, Coming of Age, Interracial © 2024 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

Yi Chen. Yang Minghao. Neighbors since before they were born. Two men with polar opposites. Minghao is all about masculinity; sporty, grunge, tall, sexy but rough like a hot Mala Fish Soup. Nothing is sweet on him, yet girls adore him way too much. But, he never dates anyone.. Yi Chen, however, is all about fluffy. Polite, soft, calm, and sweet. Like a soft Sweet Pork Bun. He dated many girls, winning them over with his charm. But, those relationships never lasted. The reason behind Yi Chen's failure? Ming Pumpkin Hao! Whenever Yi Chen tries to approach any girl, Minghao will be the reason for the failure. Yi Chen has this superstitious belief; he only asks the girl to be his girlfriend after 100 days of courting. And that's the hole of opportunity for Minghao to snip the bond away. Knowing the nature Minghao as his bully, Yi Chen thoughts that man is jealous over his popularity. Unknowingly to Yi Chen, Minghao is not bullying him, but that dumb is gatekeeping Yi Chen from others. Yes. Minghao likes Yi Chen. And Minghao will get Yi Chen. Even if the boy hates him to the cores.

Some kids grow up. Some kids learn how to survive. Kai Yang doesn't remember when home stopped feeling like home. Growing up Hmong on the Eastside of Minnesota City, Kai is poor, sensitive, and angry at a world he doesn't understand. At school, he's the skinny kid in old clothes everyone picks on. At home, love exists alongside violence, addiction, and broken promises. More than anything, Kai wants to belong somewhere. Then he discovers the streets. Fights earn him respect. The streets give him brothers. Hustling gives him money. And by high school, the forgotten little boy from the Eastside has a new name. K.Y. Everybody knows it. But the deeper Kai disappears into the person he created to survive, the harder it becomes to recognize the boy underneath. He spent his childhood wishing the world would notice him. Now he would give anything to recognize himself again.

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.

Some people leave your life, but never your heart. No matter how many years pass, no matter how far you go, some love always finds its way back. ****** Chen Lina and Zhou Jianyu were once childhood neighbors who grew up side by side-until Lina moved to Beijing at twelve. Six years later, she returns home and finds that the lanky boy she remembers is no longer a boy at all. As the familiar bond between them slowly blossoms into first love, they finally get the chance to be together. But just when everything seems to fall into place, tragedy tears them apart. Years, distance, and choices will change them both. And when their paths cross again, they will have to face one question: Can a love that was once lost ever truly find its way home? ******* [[Highest Ranking]] #1 Neighbors - 9/20/2026 #4 Dating - 9/20/2026

Zevri, a quiet individual adrift in the monotony of modern Jakarta until he meets Katherine. Their connection becomes a meditation on how trauma and joy intertwine, as well as the fragile line between trying to save someone and losing yourself in the process. When Katherine disappears, Zevri is left with an emptiness that forces him to confront memory as both warmth and punishment. Spanning from Indonesia to Japan, his journey becomes a search for meaning through the faces and places that leave quiet imprints on his life - INDONESIAN DESCRIPTION - Zevri, seorang pendiam yang hanyut dalam datarnya kehidupan modern Jakarta hingga ia bertemu Katherine. Hubungan mereka menjadi sebuah renungan tentang bagaimana trauma dan kebahagiaan dapat saling berkaitan, serta betapa rapuhnya batas antara berusaha menyelamatkan seseorang dan kehilangan diri sendiri dalam prosesnya. Ketika Katherine menghilang, yang tersisa dari diri Zevri hanyalah kehampaan yang mendalam. Kehampaan itu memaksanya untuk berhadapan dengan kenangan sebagai sesuatu yang memberikan kehangatan sekaligus menjadi hukuman. Membentang dari Indonesia hingga Jepang, perjalanan Zevri menjadi sebuah pencarian makna melalui wajah-wajah dan tempat-tempat yang meninggalkan jejak sunyi dalam hidupnya.

Ignored by her family and alone in the world, Rachel had to be independent just to survive. But being 'capable' was just a mask for her broken spirit. No longer willing to live in her sister's shadow, Rachel chooses to quit. A journey of searching for the pieces of herself that were left behind.

What if you could write your own destiny? Siya never asked life for a love story. She was happy collecting little moments, turning ordinary days into stories, and dreaming about a future she had already begun writing in her head. Manasv wasn't looking for one either. Yet somewhere between growing up, unexpected friendships, unspoken feelings, and moments neither of them saw coming, their lives begin to take a turn neither had planned. Some people enter your life quietly, Some leave behind memories and some become a story you keep rewriting, hoping the ending will finally be the one you wished for. Maybe destiny isn't something you're meant to accept. Maybe sometimes... you can make a DARKHAAST.

Salju pertama di bumi Rusia menjadi saksi permulaan hidup baru buat seorang gadis Melayu bernama Ariana Qistina. Demi mengejar impian, Ariana melanjutkan pengajiannya di Moscow tanpa pernah menyangka negara asing itu bakal menemukan dirinya dengan sesuatu yang jauh lebih berbahaya daripada sekadar cuaca dingin. Ariana bukan gadis biasa. Pemilik tali pinggang hitam dalam Tae Kwon Do itu terkenal dengan sikap berani, lantang bersuara dan dingin terhadap lelaki. Baginya, hidup tidak memerlukan sesiapa untuk melindungi dirinya. Namun satu malam mengubah segalanya. Dalam lorong sunyi yang diselaputi salji, Ariana tanpa rasa takut menewaskan sekumpulan samseng jalanan yang cuba mengganggu seorang wanita miskin. Tindakannya yang nekad dan ganas itu disaksikan oleh sepasang mata tajam milik lelaki paling digeruni di Moscow - seorang mafia yang dikenali dengan hati sekeras ais. Dmitri Volkov. Lelaki dingin, kejam dan penuh darah di tangan itu tidak pernah tertarik pada mana-mana wanita. Tetapi buat pertama kali, seorang gadis kecil bertubuh sederhana berjaya membuatkan dirinya terpaku. Bukan kerana kecantikan Ariana. Tetapi kerana keberanian gadis itu yang langsung tidak gentar walaupun nyawa menjadi taruhan. Sejak malam itu, Ariana mula menyedari dirinya sering diperhatikan. Kemunculan Dmitri yang tidak dijangka demi "melindunginya" membuatkan hidup Ariana semakin huru-hara. Dalam dunia mafia yang penuh rahsia, pengkhianatan dan darah, Ariana cuba menjauh... namun Dmitri semakin mendekat. "Ты моя, Ariana." Kau milik aku, Ariana. Di sebalik wajah dingin lelaki mafia itu, tersembunyi sisi lembut yang hanya muncul untuk Ariana seorang. Tetapi mampukah seorang gadis keras kepala menerima cinta lelaki yang hidupnya dipenuhi bahaya? Atau cinta mereka akan membeku bersama salji Rusia yang tidak pernah berhenti turun?

He is the most famous surgeon in Pakistan. His priorities are his family and his job. His deeds reveal more than his words; beneath his tough exterior, there is a person who has yearned for kindness and love. He is more than his occasional smiles and social interactions. Even though she only had her mother and came from a modest background, she had everything. However, sometimes appearances are deceiving. She was so self-assured until one awful night ruined all of her hopes and dreams, turning her into the outstanding bride she always was..

Two sentences horror stories. The plots and characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental. ALL of the stories in here are 100% penned by me. Please respect this. Do not steal and use it as your own. Do not attempt to compile any of these stories into another book as that infringes copyright regardless if credit was given or not. Copyright © 2019 - 2026. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author. Book cover is made using Canva. Image credit to original artist, Sebastiaan Stam from Pexels.

This is the collection of short soft romance stories of some side charecters of my book or standalone with different tropes !

''I could never touch her, shut up'' When secrets blur the lines between family, friendship, and something far more dangerous... Y/N thought she had her life figured out-school, family dinners, the usual dramas of growing up under one roof with someone like Jin, her aloof and often frustrating stepbrother. For years, they've barely acknowledged each other, coexisting like strangers. But everything changes the day Jin's behavior shifts-when his silence turns sharp, when glances linger too long, when his world starts to feel like a puzzle Y/N can't stop trying to solve. As she's pulled deeper into Jin's complicated moods, new friendships bloom-especially with Namjoon, whose easy smile and quiet wisdom bring a warmth Y/N didn't know she was missing. Yet every answer seems to spark more questions, and every choice ripples through their fragile family ties. Caught between what feels right and what feels inevitable, Y/N must navigate tangled loyalties, unspoken truths, and the dangerous pull of feelings no one dares name. Will, you give yourself to the temptation and hurt everyone? 📕 Created book for my one-shot: Forbidden Holiday ✏️ The book requested by readers 📈 Top categoried: #35 jinxreader #46 btsandyou

it was all in the colors

And then I'll start all over again, right from the bloom, and do better this time.