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Synopsis: “Don't they say that good people get good karma? I've never done anything bad in my life, but why do I have to die in this way? " These were the last thoughts of Tolly Harmsworth, a young student struck by lightning to death when cornered to the top of the school building by bullies. Little did he know that he would soon transmigrate to another world--Goldearth, a bizarre world full of industrious cultivators, powerful immortals, vicious demons, ferocious beasts, and even odd stones that could talk and walk. On Goldearth, Tolly Harmsworth, after his reincarnation, will have to fight against his low social status and overcome all kinds of obstacles to rise to power. Can he fit in and be successful in the end? Follow him along his journey, from zero to hero, from a mortal to immortal with his secret system—Hidden Dragon! Well, come witness the legend of Hidden Dragon in the making!

“You are so poor, so poor that even a church rat can feed you. Just leave and allow Alexander to have sex with me.” This was the life story of Julius Sabbath, an ordinary university student wallowing in the miry clay of financial incapability and societal disrespect. For their own amusement and satisfaction, everyone poked fun at him. It became worse when his girlfriend confidently cheated on him, and every student in the university knew about it. When everything became too difficult for him, his story finally took a positive turn. Wait for Julius as he leverages his wealth, rising from the poorest to the richest in the country. "To the lady who betrayed me, and to those who mocked me, I'll make you all regret it, one after another."

At the tender age of seven, Ethan Sanders's family were brutally murdered. Fortunately, he was saved by an old man who took care of him. In fulfillment of the old woman's final wish, he married Tina Macy, who was managing her family's business through numerous challenges. After they wed, Tina Macy's business boosted, becoming a top 10 in Newberg City. Realizing her business had peaked, Tina's parents told her to divorce Ethan, thinking that he's useless and poor. At first, she refused but she later served him divorce papers a few days after the old woman's death. However, they didn't know that Ethan Sanders is a mysterious man, the best mercenary, most talented businessman, the best doctor in the world and the king of the underworld world. He's also the leader of all the Mafias. He built a business empire when he was young and he's extremely rich. Now, Ethan is ready to avenge his family's death and those that looked down upon him won't be forgiven.

Peter Coleman, is a young, intelligent, and vibrant 27 years old male lead. He is hardworking, caring, and resilient. His good looks are evidence of his type of character, he was fit and tall. He is vengeful but his revenge is set on the part to do the right things. Victor Coleman is Peter’s cousin and Peter’s worst enemy. He was hairy, his thick brows and serious face gave him that bad guy look. He’s a greedy and jealous character. Kayla Rollins is a young 24-year-old female lead. She’s an elegant, beautiful, humble, and cheerful person. Kayla is Victor’s ex, She had that peaceful and reassuring smile that had made Peter admire her. Mia is a 24-year-old character, beautiful, busty, and lukewarm in appearance. Peter’s ex-wife was impatient and cheated. She wanted good things at all costs. Kennedy is Victor's father and a partner in Victor’s crime.

Gabriel, a guard in a commercial city, makes the mistake of letting a stranger into his country. He unknowingly caused that place to be attacked by invaders from another country. Seeing how in a matter of minutes invaders arrive and attack the city. He decides to flee with hundreds of people and leaves his family behind, however he is caught by some adventurers who belong to the invaders and is used by them as a slave to explore the dungeons that they consider very dangerous. However they are lucky and he manages to find the entrance to a place protected by a stone giant. He gives him a sword so that Gabriel leaves and does not bother in that place. However, due to the power that the young man is acquiring in all the missions with the sword, he begins to become a little colder and loses the heroism that he should have developed, because he begins to remember that all the people of his city perished by the invasion. His mind begins to cloud, but the world does not need a villain, it needs a hero at that moment.

You know exactly what I mean," she blurts, her voice filled with frustration. "I know you wanted a life of wealth, far from the wretched one you live and I wanted to offer you that if you had just taken my offer and back out" She spat. He feels a surge of anger rising within him, fueled by her accusations. "Shut up!" He snapped, his voice laced with bitterness. Yet he hurriedly forced a thin lipped smile. "You know Exactly what I'm saying is right.," she retorts, her orbs blazing with a mix of anger and disgust. "I will never be able to love you, Ares! You are undeserving of me! I deserve way much better than your crap!" she seethes with venom, her words laced with anger and disdain. He can't help but chuckle, unable to contain his amusement. "And you think I'd settle for a brat like you? You will never be enough for me," he retorted, his voice dripping with sarcasm. ••• Ares, wrongly imprisoned for 3 years, seeks justice after being framed by a rich kid. A mysterious old man in jail teaches him martial arts and medicine. On release, Ares finds his mother blind and his father dead due to the rich kid's revenge. Ares vows to seek retribution.

Kevin Jones had always lived a simple life with his single mother. But when his life takes a dark turn, Kevin discovers a hidden world of demons on Earth and learns that he originates from a family that has a legacy as Hunters, a brave anti-demon lineage. With newfound friends and family by his side, Kevin must navigate the dangerous path of demon-fighting while trying to maintain a semblance of a normal life. But as they uncover a sinister plan to awaken an ancient and deadly demon, Kevin and his allies face a race against time to save humanity from impending doom. Will they prevail, or will darkness consume us all? *** Story no longer updating, do not unlock

A man with a dark past will be forced to go back to his old ways in order to rescue his daughter from the clutches of a terrible disease. He believed that his life was different as he had managed to escape from the jaws of the underworld, but when his wife betrays him, and his daughter is on the verge of death, he can only return to one place, the place that saw him arise once more.

Kelvin Stewart is a junior high school student with big dreams—becoming a successful, wealthy businessman. However, his life has not been easy. Born into a poor family, Kelvin and his mother were left homeless after their house was sold to pay off his late father's debts. They were forced to live under a bridge. At school, Kelvin was the target of hatred from many students because of his background as the son of a scavenger. Every day, he was attacked with harsh words, humiliated, and often even tortured by student named Zico and two of his men. One day, in a quiet alley on his way home from school, Kelvin was brutally attacked by Zico and his men. His body was almost destroyed and he had almost lost hope, but at the last second, he unexpectedly obtained a system that saved him from death. Without that system, he would never have had a chance to survive. However, the question is—what will happen to Kelvin Stewart's life after he gets the system?

After spending four years in prison Lucas was finally released. Nobody knew that he would be released that fast. over time he was able to build a strong connection in the prison. As he was released all he wanted was his wife and son. imagine his shock when he realized what his wife and her family had done. Everyone spited Lucas. He was called names. He was treated terribly. But imagine the shock on everyone's face when they finally got to know that Lucas wasn't poor. What would be everyone's reaction when they realized that Lucas had successfully taken over the city? What would be the reaction of Lucas' ex-wife?