Second Chance Stardom: From Desk to Director's Cut John Lee, a 35-year-old office worker, has long buried him childhood dreams of becoming an actor. Trapped in a monotonous job and unfulfilling relationships, he's resigned himself to a life of quiet desperation. But when his best friend Mia, now an assistant producer, offers him a small role in a film, John takes a leap of faith that will change his life forever. As John steps onto the set, he's thrust into the dazzling, demanding world of showbiz. Juggling his day job with late-night filming, he gradually hones his craft, mentored by a veteran actor who sees potential in his raw talent. When a stroke of luck lands him a bigger role, John must decide whether to risk it all for his dream. His meteoric rise brings fame, fortune, and a taste of his long-held aspirations. But the glitz and glamour come at a price. As He begins navigates the darker side of the industry - gossip, rivalries, and ethical dilemmas - he begins to question if this was truly the dream she wanted. A series of poor decisions and scandals send John's career into a tailspin. Blacklisted and alone, he hits rock bottom, forced to confront the person he's become. It's only when he rediscovers his passion for storytelling that John finds a new path forward. Enrolling in film school, John learns the ropes of production from the ground up. he pours her experiences into a screenplay, determined to tell his story on his own terms. Facing rejection from studios, he decides to produce and direct the film himself, calling in favors and giving opportunities to new talent along the way. As John's independent film debuts at a festival, she realizes that his true dream wasn't just to be in front of the camera, but to bring stories to life. The journey from office worker to actor to filmmaker has taught him invaluable lessons about perseverance, authenticity, and the power of second chances. Five years later, John runs a successful production company, using her platform to help other dreamers break into the industry. He's found fulfillment not in the spotlight, but in nurturing new talent and telling meaningful stories. John's second chance didn't just resurrect his old dream - it helped him discover his true calling.
The lives of Nemo Farid and Ovia Afternoon "Noon" Encarnacion are forever changed when they meet Akio Hisashi and Emica Kana, the spirits of ancient ninja warriors from over 600 years ago. Now, the four of them are tasked with a mission; to defend their hometown and defeat a powerful dark sorcerer, capable of turning people into dangerous magical beings. Can the past and present come together to complete this near-impossible mission, or is there just too much of a time difference? *Inspired by Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir*
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In a world of demons, shadows and parallel dimensions, factions of good and evil exist in a blend of science and magic. Wan Dé possesses a unique ability that allows him to obliterate his foes with ease. Little did he know that his powers would one day lead his fate being astray to severe losses. The world is continuously threatened and terrorized by countless demons ever since the invention of inter-dimensional travel and the discovery of magic. Demon hunting factions exist, but each with their own moral compass. With the full freedom of many dimensions and species, humans must compete in an ever-raging battle for survival. [ Why should you read One One One ? ] SUPERPOWERS: Get ready to meet characters and beings with insane abilities and skills that are totally out of this world. MYSTERY: A grand quest of clues and unanswered curiosity would grab onto your senses and corrupt you with a desire to go on till you’ve finished the whole series. DIMENSIONS: The world systems aren’t confined to any single or regular dimension. The possibilities are infinite. Join the exploration of uniquely diverse worlds and fabled lands beyond the reach of humanity. [ For lore and information about the worlds and characters of 111, refer to the Auxiliary Volume chapters. ] ----- Join the Discord community to contact the author and meet other fans like yourself! https://discord.gg/FVnbJTPxyQ -----Time is an essential and determinant factor that influences life of an individual. A well managed period of time with concise decision making breasted with precise action by a person, could best be seen as most active and successful person. Does that mean those with actionable thought and diligent in their works with little or no result to show for it are mere failure? Kent and Stone are characters of world most successful and world most perceived failure.
"Her heart was cold as dead yet he embraced her with so much love" ----- Xavier: Sleeping Beauty, listen to me Frustrated by her lack of attention, he gently pushes her against the wall and draws near, so close that he can feel her heartbeat against his chest. Xavier: My dear Sleeping Beauty, please don't be upset with me. I can't bear your anger. Reina looked at him, eyes flashing with hurt. Reina: Why did you act like that at the party? He was just a young boy! Xavier: I can't stand anyone looking at you like that. You're mine, Reina. Mine to touch, to look at, to love. I can't lose you. Please understand. He wasn't looking at you… right. His voice breaks on the last word. He buries his face in her neck, his grip tightening slightly. Reina shivers, a mixture of fear and something else she can't name rising within her. Xavier: You're my peace, Reina—my only peace. I love you. Don't ever leave me. The room is silent, save for their ragged breaths. Reina closes her eyes, clinging to him. ----- It's a short story, I hope you all like it
Vernon Arias has lived an uneventful life. From a young age he seemed to be good at everything that he touched, yet he was bored. Now, 27 years old with no aspirations for the future, Vernon just wants one thing. "I want to die..." Yes, Vernon would like nothing more than for the world to end or to just die. When unexpected events throw Vernon's life into disarray, will he decide to pick himself up and fight for this world, or will he choose to give up and die? This is the story of Vernon Arias, this is the story of Lost.
An earthquake razed 10 cities to ground and made a tragedy out of human lives. A soldier of Special Forces Command, Mehmet, survived the disaster. But disaster had not finished yet. Bigger Disaster destroyed The Earth and annihilated the humans. With The last favor from the God of The Earth, a World-scale reincarnation has taken the place and The fight of humans against dark forces has begun. This novel is a work of complete fiction Any resemblance to real events or persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.
Bonnet's Betreyal would destroy Silver City and break the balance between the realms, Tomoe has been gifted an opportunity to stop it and change fate itself. Will he be able to pay the price? Will he sacrifice everything he is once more for a bunch of people who have already betrayed him once? Or will he decide to be selfish for the first time in his tragedy ridden life?
Old Chen appears to be an ordinary man, but in truth, he was once known as Chen Yunlong, a name that struck fear into the hearts of all who heard it. However, his downfall came when he acquired an otherworldly treasure that drew the greed of both men and devils alike. He was crippled and believed to have perished, and his name was soon forgotten while they continued their fight for the treasure. Unbeknownst to them, Old Chen had not only survived but had found an opportunity that would help him reach the pinnacle of cultivation once again. Years later, Old Chen has settled down in obscurity, but the day will come when those who had wronged him will pay the price for their actions.
"ZARATHOS: A GODS TALE" follows the story of Zarathos, an omnipotent being who travels through the universe on a journey to explore different planets and judge whether they are worth keeping. As he travels, Zarathos uses his powers to descend to the surface of each planet in a human form, examining the world and learning about its people and culture. Along the way, Zarathos transforms his body into different forms and encounters the gods of different planets, showing them a small portion of his power and gaining their respect and submission. If you want then read. ngl this story is bad don't read.
"Skill Traveler" is a science fiction adventure novel that follows the story of a man who finds himself transported to different worlds through a mysterious system that grants him new skills and abilities. He inhabits the bodies of the people on these worlds and helps them achieve their lifelong dreams. As he travels from world to world, he discovers new challenges, makes new friends, and uncovers the secrets of the system. But with each new world, he risks losing himself to the identities he inhabits, and the line between his own identity and that of his hosts blurs. Will he ever find his true self again, or will he be forever lost in the endless cycle of the Skill Traveler?"
In the world of Eridoria, where magic and nobility reign supreme, a young boy named Kaidus is born with a mysterious past. Reincarnated from a world called Earth, Kaidus brings with him knowledge and experiences that set him apart from his noble family and the people of Eridoria. As he navigates this new world, Kaidus must confront his own identity and the secrets of his past, all while uncovering the truth about his magical powers and the strange occurrences that surround him.
The story of Merlin, a young boy with a talent for magic, orphaned as a child. He is taken in by the Sorcerer, Crystal Thornheart, who raises him as her own. He trains to become a Sorcerer in his own right, making friends and enemies along the way. Inspired by works including My Hero Academa, Naruto, and Dr. Strange to name a few.