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They are strangers — yet they share a bed. They are bound — yet neither chose love. They act in love — yet neither dares to feel. When a cold-hearted, calculating billionaire decides marriage for nothing more than as a strategic arrangement, he chooses a bride who would walk his command. For him, love is a chemical reaction. For her, marriage was meant to be a choice for LOVE— not a contract. In front of the world, they are the perfect couple; otherwise, two egos guarded by pride. But from pretending to be partners jeaolusy and possessiveness creep in uninvited and when freedom is signed too easily… they must answer one dangerous question: Was this marriage just going to be a contract, or had it changed their perspective?

Kenji is a cop, but in a world of superheroes, he’s just trying to save his job. That is, until he meets a fox girl with unstable powers. Now, everything is different. His new goal? To prove you can still be useful without superpowers. To get there, he’ll have to forge his own path: the Police Force.

A sudden question answering system came to Marvel. From then on, the painting style of the whole world began to be wrong. Thor: Who made the video of me being blasted by Hulk? Get out of me! Hawkeye: Are you sure that yours is called Explosive Hammer? Hulk: I haven’t tried hard yet, but you all fell. Star-Lord: The body of a god is comparable to a mortal? This is absolutely false! Iron Man: Excuse me, my mortal body is comparable to a god! Captain America: Stop pretending, my identity as an American hip is exposed! Nick Fury: This is absolutely fake! How could my S.H.I.E.L.D. become a Snake Shield?

Natsukawa Sousuke unexpectedly transmigrates to COTE, hoping for a peaceful life of joining clubs and enjoying his youth. However, fate has other plans; without inheriting any of his memories, he only has enough money to live on for a month. Fortunately, every cloud has a silver lining. Just as he was considering whether to try his luck at a convenience store part-time job... [Ding, strong emotional need detected. System module activated. Would you like to exchange for an admission letter to Tokyo Advanced Education Center? Cost: 20 million yen. Deadline: Before graduation.] Based on the principle that "working is absolutely out of the question," Natsukawa Sosuke decides to seize what may be his only chance in this life. Fortunately, the system can also provide some small assistance: [Ding! You have gained mastery of basic programming. Cost: Write a program that can run with more than 3,000 lines of valid code. Duration: One month] Honami: Sosuke, is this data what you're so confident about? Don't disappoint me. [Ding! You have achieved mastery of basic subjects. Cost: More than 4 hours of effective reading and study time per day. Duration: One month.] Hiyori: Sosuke really loves reading. I see you at the library every day. [Ding! You have acquired basic fighting skills. Cost: Seven effective sparring matches. Duration: One week] Sosuke Natsukawa: Come on, Ayanokouji. Face me head-on. Ayanokouji: ?

Ethan Cole, who was reborn and obtained the Super Rich System, declared that he would never be a simp to a woman ever again. I've already been reborn, all that's left is to build my own empire, and obtain any and every woman I want, but this time... It'll be them being the simp. *Chapters will be uploaded daily* I’m open to suggestions for the story. *Things to note* -Yes there will be a harem, but I want the female leads to have development and romance so it won’t just be rushed or anything, although there will be flings and one night stands, they won’t necessarily be added to the harem. -No the MC won’t destroy marriages. -All the girls will be single if they get with the MC. Hope you like the story!

Hisako Mochizuki works construction during the day and games online at night, and she’s content with that life until her best friend Kohaku finds a door—an object erased from the world and banned long before she was born. When Kohaku goes missing, she enters a new world to save them—literally, and metaphorically. To survive and succeed, she'll become a Doorkeeper: the people who make sure accidents like Kohaku's never happen, but she'll have to become much stronger and learn to use her new abilities to do it. Updates weekly on Fridays. Art by @austinaokgray on Instagram Crossposted on Royal Road, Webnovel, and Tapas.

Customer service is miserable. Everyone knows that. Joe doesn't mind when Hunters treat him like he doesn't exist. He is just a front-desk guard trying to pay off his student loans. But when a VIP customer splits Joe's skull open just for doing his job, Joe decides it’s time to clock out. Or, he would have, but a rogue System horny for justice brings him back to life. The condition? Destroy the untouchable, corrupt 'heroes' who have been getting away with murder. Joe is happy to oblige. Armed with a bizarre bureaucratic class and absolutely zero fucks left to give, Joe goes to work. Joe lets these so-called 'heroes' show him their true colors. They can stab him, beat him, and step on his balls, but he will return the favor tenfold. He doesn't need to overpower his enemies. He just needs to zero their bank accounts, repo their armor, and liquidate their assets. In the end, they will thank him for ending their lives. Starting with the man who killed him, Joe is about to deliver the ultimate inconvenience tax with a customer service smile and a friendly, "How can I help you today?" [Violation: Murder. Defaulting on Corporate Leases.] [Repossessing Target's Gear...] [Target is now destitute. Commencing Execution.]

He was the genius… until they stole his soul. Three years after being framed as a fraud, Daniel Miller returns to Los Angeles with a secret: the "Great Library of Cinema." This parallel-world System grants him access to every masterpiece ever made, from Spielberg to Kurosawa. While his rival builds a kingdom on hollow CGI, Daniel is betting his family’s last legacy on a raw, one-room thriller. In a town obsessed with "shiny stuff," he must prove that the storyteller matters more than the software. If he fails, he loses the only home he has left. Experience the rise of The Greatest of Hollywood. Someone who makes one room thrillers like ‘12 Angry Men’ and massive soap operas like ‘Star Wars’. And the whole Marvel Universe! Read now! ——— This is not a translation. I do not own any works or characters in this work apart from my own OCs. For extra chapters, visit my Patreon: patreon.com/AmaanS Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mvFEKeAsxj

Arjun Verma was a Level 1 Wireman. Then he died. In the chaotic, rusty underbelly of India’s infrastructure, "Jugaad" (improvisation) is King and Safety is a joke. Arjun was just another invisible laborer following orders—until a 440-Volt shock stopped his heart. He didn't wake up in heaven. He woke up with a Blue Interface floating in his vision. [SYSTEM INITIALIZED: THE ENGINEER] [OBJECTIVE: REWIRE THE NATION] Now, Arjun sees the world differently. Where others see a flickering light, he sees a Harmonic Distortion. Where others see a leaking pipe, he sees a fluid dynamics equation. Where others see a corrupt builder, he sees a Financial Liability. Armed with the [Electric Eye], [Blueprint Creation], and the absolute authority of "The Code" (Engineering Standards), Arjun declares war on the incompetence that plagues the system. But he cannot build a nation alone. He recruits a party of misfits: * Zoya Khan (The Auditor): A lawyer who weaponizes the Electricity Act and Tax Code to bankrupt corrupt contractors. * Bhairav Singh (The Titan): A heavy mechanic who solves problems that physics cannot—usually with a 36-inch wrench. Together, they form "Bharat Nirman" (India Construction). From fixing a tripped breaker in a luxury high-rise to fighting the Water Tanker Mafia in the slums; from converting sewage into Biogas Gold to turning a dying river into a Smart Grid—Arjun is climbing the ladder. His enemies? The Land Mafia, the Inverter Lobby, corrupt bureaucrats, and the Old Grid itself. They have money, muscle, and politics. Arjun has the System. And in this game, Physics always wins. Current Arc Status: * Book 1: The Current (Completed) - Origin & Team Building. * Book 2: The Grid (Completed) - Water Mafia & Smart Sensors. * Book 3: The Waste (Completed) - Sewage-to-Energy & High-Rise Retrofit. * Book 4: The Slum (In Progress) - Decentralized Solar & The War against Monopolies. I. Ownership of Work Copyright © 2026 by Mr_Pro All rights reserved. This work, including the characters, plot, setting, and original concepts such as "The Hybrid Model," is the sole property of the Author. 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. II. Fictional Story Disclaimer This is a work of fiction. Characters & Names: All characters, including Arjun Verma, Zoya Khan, and Seth Vicky Malhotra, are products of the author's imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or real-life political/business figures is purely coincidental. Organizations: "Bharat Nirman Sahakari Samiti" and all other entities mentioned are fictional and used for narrative purposes only. III. Technical & Safety Warning [HIGH VOLTAGE ADVISORY] This novel contains detailed descriptions of electrical engineering, industrial repairs, and safety protocols (such as Arc Flash mitigation and ELCB bypassing). For Entertainment Only: The technical maneuvers described are for storytelling purposes. Do Not Attempt: Under no circumstances should a reader attempt to replicate the electrical work shown in this book. Dealing with live electricity is life-threatening and should only be performed by licensed professionals. The author is not responsible for any injury or damages resulting from the misuse of information in this story. IV. AI Disclosure This novel is a "Human-AI Collaborative" work. The core concepts, plot architecture, character development, and final creative decisions are the work of the Human Author, utilizing AI as a tool for drafting and technical refinement. V. Support the Creator If you are reading this on a site other than Webnovel, you are reading a pirated version. Please support the author by reading on the official platform to ensure the story continues.

In the 1990s, starting from a single film shot in Silicon Valley, William began his rise along the path of a true Hollywood power broker. From The Legend of the Beauty of Sicily, Before I Fall Asleep, The Lord of the Rings, The Matrix, Speed, to Resident Evil—one blockbuster after another emerged from his hands, reshaping the global film industry. Reborn in America, William harbored only one ambition: to become the ultimate godfather behind the scenes in Hollywood. Control the money. Control the rights. Control the stars. And, while he was at it, turn the production company on the brink of collapse right before his eyes into one of Hollywood's Major Studio. Unlock exclusive access to advanced chapters: patreon.com/A_divin5

Time Magazine once gave this review of a man: "Mr. Yang is a great inventor. The products he created changed how hundreds of millions live, work, and travel." "At the same time, his inventions created millions of jobs and made outstanding contributions to regional economies." ... Never would he have imagined—Yang Wendong, already a successful entrepreneur, would accidentally travel back to the 1950s. Given a second chance, he would once again rise from nothing, climb to the peak of this era, and build a century-spanning Chinese family empire. Friends, if you want to read chapters in advance, subscribe to my patreon. Read 40 Chapters In Advance: patreon.com/johanssen10

Upon waking up, Leon finds Amanda Seyfried, a stunning blonde with blue eyes and a delicate figure, lying next to him. Before he can even feel smug, Leon is chased by Amanda's father wielding a gun, and he has no choice but to hastily and scramble out the window to escape! And so Leon's exciting Hollywood life began ... It won’t be “harem” in the traditional sense, but there will be multiple relationships Hollywood-style. Mc won’t be betrayed or abandoned despite having many relationships. “No Yuri, no PL Disclaimer All names, characters, places, and events in this novel are purely products of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, or to real locations, organizations, or events is entirely coincidental. This work is a piece of fiction, and no connection to actual individuals or places is intended. .... [ [email protected]/Naruto11 ]

Ira had always wanted freedom above all else, so how would she act if she knew Fate wanted her dead? The world had gone to hell, and she had to live in it. billions died when the Purge Beasts came, and then some more. In an era of peace and prosperity, humanity was crushed without any means to protect itself. That all changed when the first Purge Beast was slain. inside their bodies laid a mystical stone that would awaken a human, forcing them onto the path of Enlightenment. They were the only hope of mankind, and so they were prized above all else. Ira is informed by an Oracle of Fate that she is destined to die in 6 years with her only way to survive, being to climb the ranks of enlightenment. Will she succeed on her journey towards godhood, or will the threads of Fate drag her into the clutches of death? This story is posted on royal road under the username Novaline7.

The world changed in a single night. Without warning, a mysterious surge of energy rippled across the globe — an unseen force that awakened extraordinary abilities in ordinary people. Cities crumbled as gravity bent, shockwaves tore through skylines, and civilians discovered they could manipulate motion itself. Governments collapsed. Power grids failed. Society fractured. They called it **The Kinetic Event**. Amid the chaos stands **Heines Vespertine**, a 21-year-old former special forces operative who had just completed his military service when the world fell apart. Trained for war but unprepared for this new reality, Heines quickly learns that survival now demands more than discipline and firepower. Because he has changed too. Heines awakens a rare and dangerous ability: the power to control **the Darkness**. But every time he uses his powers, the Darkness attempts to corrupt him, threatening to consume both his mind and soul. As rival factions rise — some seeking to dominate the powerless, others believing the awakened are humanity’s next evolution — Heines is thrust into a brutal new battlefield. Former allies become enemies. Cities transform into war zones ruled by superhuman tyrants. Rumors spread of a hidden truth behind the Kinetic Event — that it was no accident, but the beginning of something far greater. Now, caught between protecting the innocent and uncovering the origin of the powers reshaping humanity, Heines must decide what kind of force he will become: **A weapon.** **A savior.** **Or the spark that ignites the next war.** In a world where power is motion and survival is everything, standing still means death.

Warning this novel contains explicit content!!! I’ve always been invisible. Just another face in the crowd. The kind of guy who gets overlooked, dismissed, and forgotten. And she? The woman I’ve always had a crush on? She doesn’t even know I exist. To her, I’m just the guy who picks up her coffee at the café, the guy who runs errands, the guy who’s nowhere near her league. But then, everything changed. One day, out of nowhere, I’m granted a system. A tool that promises to transform my life. [Ding! New Mission: Seduce and Conquer a MILF – Reward: $10,000 + Charisma Skill Unlock] A MILF? I had no idea what I was getting into. But when I started, it was clear: the game wasn’t just about women. It was about power. The system gave me everything I needed to start my ascent: confidence, charm, skills, and soon, I was stepping into the world of the rich, the influential, the women I once only dreamed about. With every conquest, I get closer to something bigger: wealth, status, connections. Each MILF I win over not only elevates my life but also unlocks new opportunities, new tasks, and new challenges. [Ding! New Mission: Win Over the Wealthiest MILF in Town – Target: A CEO of a Multi-Billion Dollar Corporation] The rewards are insane. The women? Gorgeous, powerful, and oh so willing. But the deeper I dive, the more I realize the stakes. The wealthier the MILF, the more dangerous the game. I’ll use my new skills to rise higher, becoming a man of influence and power. A force that can’t be ignored. From one conquest to the next, I’ll build my empire of women and riches. Money, women, power- nothing will stand in my way. Not even the world that once looked down on me. [Ding! New Mission: Secure an Elite Position in a Fortune 500 Company – Reward: Unlock Elite Social Status + Advanced Influence Abilities] They thought I was a nobody. Now, I’m the man they’ll never be able to forget.

"In the world of business, blood is just another currency. And I was spent like loose change." Arjun Vardhan had it all—the legacy, the brilliance, and a father who was a God in the corporate world. But on one stormy night, the God turned into a butcher. Framed for a crime he didn’t commit and sold out by his own father to protect the family’s stocks, Arjun was left for dead in the mud. He was supposed to die. But fate had other plans. Enter Silas, a mysterious man known as 'The Architect,' who specializes in rebuilding broken souls. He offers Arjun a deal: A new face, a new name, and a second chance at life. The price? Every ounce of mercy and humanity left in his heart. Now, a year later, a mysterious billionaire named Xavier emerges from the shadows. He has the brilliance of a CEO and the cold blood of an assassin. He isn’t here to claim his inheritance. He is here to dismantle the Vardhan empire, piece by agonizing piece. The game has changed. The pawns have revolted. And the Architect of Destiny is about to rewrite the rules. "They thought they buried me. They forgot I was a seed."

This man began as a completely unremarkable defensive midfielder. Then, by chance, he learned a bit about organizing play... then a bit about carrying the ball forward... and then free kicks too. And just like that, the football world got lively. Kaká and Cristiano Ronaldo loved playing with him—handsome, eloquent, and most importantly, the guy who covered their backs so they could focus on attacking up front. Messi had a love-hate relationship with him. Every time he played against Barcelona, he got fired up—and somehow always dragged Messi into playing brotherly football. All number 8s loved playing alongside him—his coverage was everywhere, his pressure resistance was second to none. He was the ultimate shield in front of center-backs, the perfect partner to midfielders, and the strongest wall behind the forwards. Xabi Alonso was his mentor, Mourinho his boss, and Pogba? Just his junior. Whenever a reporter asked him how he got so good, he'd always reply: “Train like hell. Give it everything you’ve got!” Thank you for the support, friends. If you want to read more chapters in advance, go to my Patreon. Read 40 Chapters In Advance: patreon.com/Johanssen10

The only thing standing between a dead-end job and football glory? A holographic interface and a lot of hungover plumbers. Danny Walsh is going nowhere. At twenty-six, his life is a monotonous cycle of night shifts at a Manchester convenience store and escaping into the digital world of Football Manager, where he is a tactical genius building championship-winning teams from nothing. In the real world, he is just another guy with a dead-end job and a dream that feels impossibly far away. A mysterious notebook gives him an impossible edge: the power to see the hidden attributes of football players. It’s a party trick no one else can see, a useless superpower for a man going nowhere. But in the broken, overlooked talent of Manchester's gritty leagues, data is destiny. Danny holds a winning ticket, if he can only learn how to read it. And if this cursed gift doesn't break him first. --- For fans of Player Manager, Football Manager, and system novels, this is a character-driven, tactically rich, and hilariously authentic journey from the bottom of the pyramid to the very top. The beautiful game is about to get a system upgrade. Sports Fiction | System Novel | Football Management | Progression Fantasy ---

A struggling writer, ignored by the world, is about to give up… when the sky shatters, and humanity is forced into a deadly game controlled by beings beyond imagination. Everyone gains powers, except him. Labeled only as “Author”, he discovers that his stories may hold the key to survival… and reality itself.

[T/N: Game Development phase will be slow at beginning, like around 350 or so chapters when they releases 3/4 games and won TGA awards, Afterwards it gonna spice up the speed. And There will be LOTS of slice of life story.... so don't yell at me later! Enjoy~] After transmigrating into a world that blends various anime universes, I returned to my old trade and began developing games. In this new world, I recreated the many games from my past life: Slay the Spire, The Binding of Isaac, Hollow Knight, Dark Souls, Sniper Elite, Nioh... From pixel-style indie games to large-scale single-player RPGs and open-world adventures, I recreated them all. However, players slowly began to notice that the difficulty of my games was steadily increasing. Players just have one thought after, "why were the games this guy made getting progressively harder?" Known Anime Worlds: ▷ Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend ▷ My Youth Romantic Comedy Is Wrong, As I Expected (Oregairu) ▷ NEW GAME! ▷ Oreimo _____ Updates: 9/10 Chapters/Week _____ Disclaimer: All rights to the original content belong to their respective creators. Translator & Editor: RedX43 Cover Pic: Utaha Kasumigaoka +50 Advance Chapters on Patreon/RedX43