Womeninstem Stories

Code can be rewritten. Destiny cannot. Brilliant. Independent. Skeptical. Olivia Lim trusts algorithms, not people. A Tsinay (Filipino-Chinese) cybersecurity analyst raised between Manila and Vancouver, she's built her career defending networks and keeping threats at bay. She doesn't believe in fate or curses until cyberattacks exposed threats no firewall can stop. Ruthless. Controlled. Haunted. Ji Hoon Park is a chaebol CEO who never planned to marry-until his empire comes under siege and a 237-year curse targets his young nephew. He needs a shield, not a wife. THE BARGAIN A contract marriage with an expiration date. He provides resources and protection. She provides digital defense and the prophesied mark his family needs to break the curse. Calculated. Professional. Temporary. THE GLITCH Corporate espionage collides with ancient curses. The analyst discovers the three marks she's carried since birth aren't birthmarks. They're the key to breaking what seven generations couldn't. The controlled CEO realizes he would burn his empire to keep her safe. THE K-DRAMA VIBE 🇰🇷✨ For Fans Of: The protective romance of Crash Landing on You, the chaebol angst of Queen of Tears, the supernatural destiny of Goblin, and the urban fantasy stakes of Alchemy of Souls. TROPES: Contract Marriage, Forced Proximity, Touch Him And Die, Protector Romance, He Fell First and Harder ACCOLADES 🏆 #1 in Tech (Mar 19, 2026) 🏆 #1 in Kilig (Apr 13, 2026) 🏆 #1 in ActionRomance (Jan 18, 2026) 🏆 #5 in SupernaturalRomance (Jan 18, 2026)

Nivi came to IISER for her final year project. Nothing more. Definitely not him. He's a research scholar who walks into the lab like he owns the place; loud when he speaks, effortless in the way he takes over conversations, and annoyingly good at making everything look easy. Extroverted in a space full of quiet focus,the kind of person you notice even when you're trying not to. And somehow, he always ends up next to her when things go wrong. A spilled sample. A blunt correction. A casual "be careful next time." That's how it starts. He doesn't try to be special. He just is. And that's the problem. Because in a place built on temporary things-projects, deadlines, people ,Nivi starts feeling something that doesn't feel temporary at all. My Autumn is about a time when everything was supposed to be temporary... but didn't feel that way

Marga Danielle L. Gomez Ph.D., is a bubbly Microbiologist. Due to her bubbly and warm personality, she can easily socialize and make friends. Despite being a "sunshine", she's also meticulous and inductive when it comes to work. Jameson Rafe S.Navarro Ph. D., an Analytical Chemist by profession but works as a Biochemist. A very inquisitive person, loves solving problems and is very methodical. Due to his intelligence, he easily caught attention, especially the ladies. Her warm personality caught his attention and his intellect caught hers. They became lovers who were deeply in love with each other yet due to the hectic schedule of their postgraduate studies they decided to end their relationship to prioritize their future. Now that they're both successful and work together in the same agency but in different divisions. He still loves her and wants to win her back. She still loves him but she's thinking about the constraints of their busy working schedule that it may hinder their relationship again. Dual POV

Irene Dever is a doctorate owning astrophysics professor at the University of Chicago. She is working late one raining night when the unexpected happens.

Kat has only wanted one thing since she was fifteen and one thing only. to become a forensic scientist. She wanted it as soon as she opened the textbook in high school but the job she wanted was hidden behind a wall of paperwork, GRE scores, and her last chance to get the only recommendation letter her professor writes per year to one lucky student. The other thing that stands in her way is a 6'4 brainiac who has been trying to ruin her life since her freshman year of college. with both of them vying for the recommendation letter who will earn a letter to the school of there dreams?

Olivia and Oliver Whitmore were never the center of their family. Born years after their older siblings had already grown up and left home, the twins spent most of their childhood in the quiet corners of a house that was always full-but never for them. When their mother's goddaughter, Sage, moved in after a tragic loss, the attention they rarely received disappeared entirely. Vacations happened without them. Family stories never included them. And somewhere along the way, they stopped expecting to be seen. But the twins never broke. They studied harder. Dreamed bigger. Built lives far beyond the walls of the home that had forgotten them. One became a pharmaceutical engineer developing life-saving medication for children. The other launched satellites that watched the fragile systems of the Earth from space. Together-and with the chosen family who found them along the way-they learned something their childhood never taught them: Love doesn't have to come from the people who were supposed to give it. Years later, when a single family gathering begins to unravel decades of quiet lies and uncomfortable truths, the people who once overlooked the twins are forced to confront the damage they never noticed. But Olivia and Oliver aren't looking for apologies anymore. They've already built something better. And sometimes, the strongest families are the ones we choose for ourselves.

This poetry collection brings to life the stories of 365 women, each poem representing a day of the year. Through diverse voices and experiences, it explores themes of love, identity, resilience, and freedom. From quiet moments of reflection to bold declarations of self-discovery, these poems celebrate the beauty and strength found in every woman's journey. Whether it's a fleeting encounter or a deep emotional connection, each story is unique, inviting readers to discover the world through the eyes of different women across time, culture, and space. Dive into a year-long poetic adventure filled with passion, tenderness, and empowerment.

Princess Elizabeth wants to make Florunas a better country and more advanced than the rest of the other countries. However, her parents are stuck in their traditional ways and wants Elizabeth to follow in their footsteps. She had a hard time keeping up with the balls, arranged dates with princes, and manners that she wanted to escape the royal life. Thanks to her uncle, she fell in love with math and science. As she hit the ripe age of 18, she snuck around her parents and went to University of Florunas to study engineering and coding. There, she met wonderful friends and a guy with the same purpose as her: to make Florunas a better country. Read along the life of Princess Elizabeth as she struggles the balance between royalty and a STEM degree.

[ WATTPAD FEATURED ] Isabelle Wilson and Sky Miller didn't date. Technically, he wasn't her ex-boyfriend. But he was an ex-something, an ex-maybe. An ex-almost. © 2019 mia ruby jane | all rights reserved [ RE-WRITING | SLOW UPDATES ] [ extended description inside ]

"I need you to remember, Thorne. Every line I cross, you're the one who drew it." Maya Thorne has a five-year plan, and it has no room for error. Secure the prestigious Aether Dynamics summer internship. Land the full-ride scholarship. Escape her small town. The plan was perfect... right up until Liam Vance walked into the lobby. Liam is the chaotic variable Maya can't solve. Her rival since high school, he's effortlessly brilliant, infuriatingly sloppy, and the only person who can match her GPA. When they discover they are both accepted to the internship-and, due to a space shortage, must share the same cramped, windowless office-Maya's structured summer becomes a war zone of post-it notes, spilled coffee, and midnight deadlines. But as the pressure of the tech world mounts, the lines they've drawn between rival and enemy begin to blur. Proximity breeds more than just annoyance; it breeds chemistry neither of them can compute. Maya must decide if clinging to her plan is worth losing the only person who truly understands what she's fighting for. Or if sometimes, the best things are the ones you never see coming.

Written works by the students of St Mary's College.

PH Literature task, opened for academic purposes only.

Raine, a top researcher at a prestigious science centre has to face her own demons as she realizes why the saying goes-"A woman is a woman's greatest enemy"

Elena Clark was set to live a charmed life. The internet was booming, and her dad had caught the wave early. But betrayal destroyed everything. And Elaine was left penniless, motherless and in many ways fatherless. She wants revenge and devotes her life to one, singular goal: Bringing down the man who betrayed her father. If that plan sets her on a path to reunite with his son, the sad, angry boy whom she had loved when she was little--then so be it. She can improvise. William Garret, on the other hand, is doing fine--sort of. He hates his father and would like nothing more than for him to get what's coming to him, but he has to think of the company and the many people who depend on him. He's learned to keep it all bottled up and out of the way. When a ghost from his past reappears, he is given a choice: move on or do the right thing.

Everyday is a pain but atleast I have this diary.... Look into the life of your favourite, Natsuki!

You truly don't know what you've got until you've lost it. Dylan is a 3rd year mathematics major at University of Chicago, uninterested in romance, and determined to get her degree. But when she meets Biology major, Samuel, she can't help but be intriuged. Samuel, the seemingly huge asshole, is even less enthusastic about the prospect of relationships than Dylan, but after getting to know her, something about the math major practically brings him to his knees, wedging her way into his heart. When tragedy strikes, will life still go on? !! AUTHORS NOTE!! Please, let it be known, that this is the first VERY ROUGH draft. Things will likely get edited and changed as the story progresses and revisions are mad

A reckless rollicking romance? A mesmerizing multifaceted mystery? A curious comedy of cyber crime capers? These are all part of the tale of four twenty somethings' search for a reason for living even if they have to make one up. It is the story of the evolving relationships among this unlikely group as they deal with life threatening afflictions, and sort out romantic entanglements, while unraveling an assortment of adventure laden mysteries.

⚠️ SEASON 2. Read Book 1 First: 🔗 https://www.wattpad.com/story/397741975-destined-by-starlight Exposed. Targeted. Unbreakable. The marriage contract was supposed to be a shield. Instead, it became a target. Olivia Lim mastered the logic of code. But fabricated evidence surfaces overnight. Her voice weaponized, Seoul's elite turning on her with surgical precision. The Tsinay cybersecurity expert is branded a corporate spy. With an unknown enemy orchestrating from the shadows, she has only one weapon left: a chaebol husband she was never supposed to love. Ji Hoon Park built an empire on calculated risks. But standing by his wife against the board and media isn't a calculation. It's war. He's fighting to protect the only woman who saw the man behind the CEO. The stakes have shifted. It's no longer about a contract. It's about survival. In a city where secrets are currency, being a Power Couple makes them the ultimate target. But their enemies underestimated what happens when a cybersecurity expert and a chaebol CEO stop playing defense. The countdown has begun. There is no system reset. FOR FANS OF: The corporate warfare of Reborn Rich, the "Us Against the World" romance of Queen of Tears, the relentless danger of Vincenzo, and the tech-noir of Black Mirror TROPES: Power Couple, Us Against the World, He Bets Everything On Her, Corporate Conspiracy ACCOLADES: 🏆#1 in #Chaebol (April 23, 2026) 🏆#3 in #Technothriller (April 23, 2026) 🏆#1 in #Kilig (March 7, 2026) 🏆#2 in #Cybersecurity (March 7, 2026)

Ella Quinn didn't plan on becoming a ghost, just ended up that way. Ghostwriting her stolen thesis. Ghosting dates that turned to disasters. Ghosting the version of herself who trusted too easily. Her ex-boyfriend Alex is thriving off the academic work he claimed as his own. His new girlfriend is shiny and perfect and entirely unbothered by ethics. Ella's once-promising future is stuck in limbo, dictated by bad advisors, worse funding, and the tiny, sharp voice in her head that won't shut up about everything she's lost. Then there's "N." An anonymous message. A question about AI. A connection she didn't ask for but slowly begins to crave. Whoever he is, he listens. He challenges her. He sees the brilliance no one else bothers to notice anymore.