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If learning could endow you with both wealth and a robust physique, would you study relentlessly? Li Shi, who is on the brink of unemployment, suddenly acquired a "Learning Panel" in his mind. By acquiring knowledge and skills, he could incrementally improve his "wealth" and "physique" traits: each additional point in wealth enables him to exchange for one kilogram of any matter he has ever possessed; for each additional point in physique, his physical condition improves by a tenth of that of a healthy adult.

Shocking! The famous Lin family in Jinchuan went bankrupt. The public: Who made it happen? Insider: The unworthy descendant, Lin Wanli! *** Shocking! The ruler of Jinchuan, Huo Guixiao, is getting married! The public: Who is the bride? Insider: The domineering and arrogant Lin Wanli! *** Shocking! The identity of the person in charge of Taixi Biology had been revealed. The public: Who is the CEO? Insider: Is it still... Lin Wanli? That loser?! *** In her previous life, Lin Wanli was tricked by her best friend, framed by her scumbag father, and rejected by her grandmother. She couldn't even protect her eight-month-old daughter, who was tossed in the trash by her nanny. After reincarnating, Lin Wanli desperately seized the opportunity to exact revenge. She also won over the man who helped avenge her. It's just... She always thought that man also reincarnated. This was until she realized he could easily read her mind. "Mr. Huo, isn't it a little rude of you to have reincarnated with special skills?" Lin Wanli asked. "When did I ever say I reincarnated?" He asked. "Did I misunderstand you?" "Not exactly. I do have a special skill. For example, I could hear you complaining about the bed being too small last night," he replied.

“Li Qingshan, as the eldest student of the Yuhua Clan, and the son of the emperor of the Yan Dynasty, you were charmed by the Demon Clan’s divine saintess and released her. Do you admit to your sins?” “I am willing to relinquish my position as the eldest student and lock myself in the Siguo Cliff to wipe the forest of tombs.” “Allowed. But you will also have to wipe all the results of your cultivation thus far, destroy your cultivation root, and you will not be allowed to exit for the rest of your life!” From then on, Li Qingcang stayed at the Siguo Cliff and wiped the Forest of Tombs every day. Somehow, he activated the max-level learning abilities. [You watched closely and activated the max-level learning abilities, you instantly learned the Great River Swords Qi] [You watched closely and activated the max-level learning abilities, you learned the Triple Sword Strike] [You watched closely and activated the max-level learning abilities, you learned the Sky Turning Print] After several decades, the Divine Path golden ranking descended upon the world and ranked all of the powerful individuals in the human realm. Li Qingshan ranked number one straight away. The comments that the rankings had for him—God amongst man!

Leon died very peacefully and quietly in his home world, in fact he hadn’t even been aware of his death. When he awoke, he wished he had died. Now he is in a world where the strong are merciless to the weak and the weak strive to be strong. But he doesn’t care about all that, he’s too busy looking for his glasses. (Boys love novel. There are intimate scenes, however there will be warnings leading up to this x.) Author’s Note (updated Dec 2019); Short chapter’s, not fast paced. Updated on Tuesdays and Fridays and Sundays. I hope you enjoy reading it as much as I do writing it.

She ran away from this messy life to help him. Can he solve her problems and return her love or will his past haunt them? Lina spent her life selflessly caring for others; adapting quickly to her role in her family home after her mother's death, and running around after her rebellious brother Yanlin. She balanced her family responsibilities with her teaching job, but never put herself first, instead she drowned her dreams in books. She was taken for granted, unappreciated, and even stalked until a man offered her the chance to leave this life and see the world. "You will have the opportunity to see the places you read about in those books... Join me, help me?" A refined, mysterious man in need of help and guidance, with a broken heart and a problematic past. Can this altruistic and sensitive woman melt his icy heart? After years of running, will he learn to love again? ©2021 Sarah MA ... ***This story contains mature content and mentions of substances: Not advised for those who are underage.*** (This story is an original novel written by Author Sarah MA. It is completely fictional. Plagiarism of any kind, including the copying or re-wording of events or descriptions and details will be reported and I will take legal action. Respect the Author's Rights.) Tags: CEO Romance Mature Older Guy Single-Father Teacher Student China

He was not human but came to earth and found a reason that made him want to stay but he knew he couldn't. He had a life elsewhere and duties that he had to attend to. A crown prince being faced with hardships, to fight for the one thing that made his life complete and life as royalty which he didn't really care about but when the people of his kingdom were faced with impending doom, he realized he had no choice but to stay and protect them... This story is mainly about a prince that is trying to figure out his life and emotions and the role the people around him play in helping him archive that goal. It has a fair share of humor, romance and action. Diablo, was name that was not even his own but one he had gained... because of something he did in his past. ……. "Do not do that." Diablo said as he looked at the girl that was licking her lips. 'What did she think she was doing? Seducing him, it was working because he could not keep his eyes off her lips." he thought. "What?" she asked, completely clueless. "This." he replied and licked his lips in a slow and seductive manner. "The next time you do that, you will compel me to come over there and have a taste of those lips again." He added nonchalantly.... *****

Layla wakes up to find herself in another world. For a second she believed that this was her chance to start fresh, but that was before she realised she had transmigrated into an otome game as a villainess, doomed to die. In a fight to survive she constantly struggles to figure out exactly how she should be living. Trigger warning: mentions of suicide, depression, anxiety, abuse!

When Ellen, a hardworking university student had died due to an accident, she was reincarnated to an romance novel! She is now Elaine Castelle the villainess of the story. If she wanted to live, she must prevent the heroine from getting the Prince. Can she do it? Snippet : It was a normal day. A day like any other I suppose. Except I was dying, lying on the ground, bleeding out from the head. As I laid there on the ground bleeding out, I had a thought. People said that your life flashes before your eyes when you're about to die. So I thought of all the things that had happened in mine. Left on the orphanage door at about 6 months old. Grew up in a poor orphanage where we had to fight for scraps. Then I studied hard enough to get a scholarship in a local university that gave me a stipend for cheap housing. Just as my life was improving, I had to get mugged and left alone to die with no one who cared about me by my side. Today is my last day as Ellen Rose.

“Did I hurt you? Are you alright?” I looked into his eyes. “I’m fine, are you alright?” John looked me over. “Yeah, sorry, I realized that might have been a dumb idea,” I rolled my eyes at myself. “Pfft, nah, sometimes being stupid is fun,” he shrugged. “Mmhmm… and you know everything about stupid decisions?” I raised an eyebrow at him. “Honey, I’m the king of bad decisions,” he teased me, and something about his words made me flashback to when I had screwed up in New York. * Abigail fled home to her smalltown after she had trusted the wrong man back in the big city. She had kept her secret from her family to protect them, and it was going well. Until a Billionaire, John Miller, CEO of Miller Investments, blew into town and knocked her off her feet when she wasn’t looking for love, especially from a man like him. *** Contains mention of rape/emotional trauma Learning to Love Again: This Time a Billionaire is created by Minette Enfers, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

Kian is a young 20 years old boy who was raised in an orphanage, after being abandoned by his father at the tender age of 9. Kian believes he is a beta but he never got tested for his second gender. While growing up he was guided by the owner of the orphanage, an alpha who raised him to be strong and determined. One night he gets into an accident with a car that belongs to Elian Falk, a wealthy alpha that despises omegas, getting his left arm fractured. Both Kian and Elian have hated each other from the moment their ways collided. How will the two individuals with conflicting personalities learn to love each other? Warning: BL, Mpreg