Internet Culture

Di kehidupan yang lalu, aku merelakan kedua kakiku dilindas hingga hancur demi melindungi suamiku. Mertuaku menganggapku sebagai pembawa sial, beban keluarga, dan menunjukkan kebencian yang mendalam padaku. Orang tuaku sendiri merasa aku tak berguna dan menyusahkan, sehingga memilih untuk memutus hubungan denganku. Hanya suamiku yang tetap berada di sisiku dan aku selalu mengira bahwa dia mencintaiku. Namun menjelang kematianku, aku mendengar dia berkata, "Kalau kamu benar-benar mencintaiku, kamu seharusnya nggak bertahan hidup dan membuatku malu." Kemudian, dia membunuhku secara perlahan-lahan dengan membekapku sampai napasku habis. Setelah kematianku, dia menikah lagi. Saat itulah aku baru tahu, ternyata selama ini dia menjual kisah hidupnya yang menyedihkan di internet hingga menghasilkan puluhan miliar. Ketika membuka mata lagi, aku kembali ke saat ketika mobil itu hampir menabrakku. Namun kali ini, aku memilih untuk menyaksikan semua itu dengan ekspresi dingin.

Août 2018, sans s’annoncer, Éric s’arrête au Conssé, l’affaire de quelques minutes... Le Conssé ? Cela fait quinze ans, qu’il n’y a pas mis les pieds ! La vieille maison appartient à Clémentine de Boisin. À quatre-vingt-dix-huit ans, bon-pied, bon-œil, « Tante Clém » est l’âme de la demeure. L’été, elle y accueille sa famille. Le reste de l’année, elle y vit retirée au milieu des souvenirs. Une photo datée de 1942, retrouvée par accident, s’invite. Que vient faire ici, le mystérieux sourire figé sur pellicule, issu d’une époque troublée ? Face à Éric, la porte du grenier s’entrouvre... Emmanuel de Scorraille , diplômé de l’enseignement supérieur, est un romancier passionné d’histoire, de culture et de littérature. Le silence de la terre est une fiction historique, inspirée de l’actualité. « Que s’est-il passé le 27 novembre 2018 ? »

When Love Crosses the Line is a contemporary romance novel (complete at 300 chapters) that explores the emotional complexities of love, culture, and self-determination in the British-Nigerian diaspora. Amara Collins, a bright, ambitious young woman raised in the vibrant but tradition-bound Nigerian community of South London, has always walked the line between cultural duty and personal dreams. When she begins university at Kensington Metropolitan, she meets Darren Okafor—handsome, intelligent, and from a family her parents proudly approve of. For a while, everything aligns: faith, tribe, expectations, and a future they can all agree on. But her world shifts when she's posted to Manchester for her youth service year and meets Liam Adeyemi, a gifted artist with a quiet intensity and a radically different outlook on life. He’s not from her tribe, not what her family expected—but he makes her feel truly seen. With Liam, she finds not just love, but freedom, creativity, and a path she never dared to imagine for herself. As pressure mounts from her family to return to the path they’ve chosen for her, Amara must decide: will she sacrifice her heart to please her family or cross the cultural lines drawn around her and fight for a love that could cost her everything?

The Ravennites: children of the lost Seluitah tribe and the white refugees from the Old World. For generations their civilization had remained hidden and kept secret from the constant, prying eyes of the Outside. Life as the Ravennites once knew it, however, would soon fall to bitter change when enemies from the Outside world seek to take away from them everything they had always known and loved. Lost and helpless, the Ravennite civilization has all but fallen into ruin. That is, until a young outsider named Alex Lee discovers the hidden culture and the dire situation that has overshadowed them. Suddenly thrown into the middle of the conflict, Alex feels as though he has no choice but to make a stand and help his brave new friends in the fight to take back what is being stolen from them; while along the way gaining an incredible new insight on the life which he had left behind, and developing a powerful bond with a young Ravennite girl. The choice is his to make: to join with the Ravennites in their fight against their greatest enemies, or to fall into darkness along with all that is left of their hidden civilization, running away is no option. Whatever the path he chooses to take, however, what Alex does not yet realize is the exact nature of the mysterious forces which he constantly senses continue to surround him, and that they have had their sights set on his bloodline for a long time.

Natalie Grace Ivanov , daughter of Dimitri Ivanov the CEO of crime ,is a strong and sophisticated girl .She is smart and knows her way out of a problem , being a fine contriver . Adrian Victor Smirnov is the son of the second largest mob in Russia and the biggest potent rival of Ivanov mob . Adrian is a brutal manipulator with an intricate personality. Russian criminal culture is something special , the thieves-in-law hold many powers Natalie goes to USA for further studies for 2 years . Adrian sees this as a golden opportunity to know more about the Ivanov gang through her , thinking of her as a gullible girl and goes to the same college. With nothing in his mind but vengeance for the past not knowing that Natalie is not the one to be fooled . -- They hate each other's guts yet understand each other the best . They think they don't want each other yet burn with the thought of someone else with them They want to just get done with each other yet become everything together . Love and hate ... same passion , same impulse ... " Love was never good to me but all I know is that if I wanted a place in this world , it would be next to her ." "We are too bad for others but too good for each other ." -- Both loyal to their families , both take life as it comes and never complain With a decade of enmity between the gangs but what would they choose at the end love or hate ? Read to find out.

After dying suddenly from overwork, I found myself transmigrated into the life of a fake heiress who had been cast out of her wealthy family. While the real heiress reclaimed the life that had once been mine, I decided to leave the drama behind. Armed with my savings, I embraced a carefree lifestyle, swapping boyfriends every three days and living for the moment. Then, two months later, life hit me with a curveball—I discovered I was pregnant. The problem? I had no idea who the father was. With no choice, I approached the three powerful CEOs I had been involved with, each more arrogant and competitive than the last. What followed was a 10-billion-dollar bet by each of the three over who the father might be, with me caught in the middle. "I bet the baby belongs to all three of you," I teased, only for them to roll their eyes and dismiss me as ridiculous. Even so, when I gave birth to triplets, their argument outside the delivery room went viral, sending the internet into a frenzy and turning my life—and theirs—into a spectacle.

Ariel merupakan penulis web novel populer dengan nama pena Sunshine. Walaupun ia terkenal di internet, pada kenyataannya ia hanyalah pengangguran yang telah ditolak puluhan kali saat wawancara kerja karena rekam jejak masa lalunya. Enam tahun lalu, Ariel pernah dipenjara karena suatu kejahatan yang tidak pernah ia lakukan dan dibebaskan empat tahun kemudian setelah diputuskan tidak bersalah. Meski begitu, stereotipe sebagai mantan napi terlanjur melekat padanya yang membuatnya kesulitan dalam banyak hal. Sementara itu, Gala adalah seorang produser muda yang sukses. Terlahir sebagai tuan muda membuatnya tidak kesulitan dalam membangun karier. Walau di permukaan ia terlihat tidak kekurangan apapun, sebenarnya ia juga hanyalah pribadi yang tidak sempurna. Mereka dipertemukan dalam sebuah proyek sebagai produser dan penulis. Dari dua orang asing yang tidak berhubungan menjadi belahan jiwa satu sama lain, kisah mereka tidak sesederhana sinopsis drama.

Isang advertisement sa internet, sa wakas ay nagdala ng isang Mike na kasangkot sa isang deal kay Dave. Ibig sabihin ay isang kasunduan na magpanggap na si Dave sa loob ng tatlong buwan. "You just need to pretend to be me. Stay at my house, with my wife. And get her pregnant! I'll give you three months. The sooner Sunshine gets pregnant, the better," paliwanag ni Dave kay Mike. Noong una, nalilito si Mike. Paano niya kaya ikakaila ang sarili bilang Dave kung magkaiba ang mukha nila? Imposible diba? Gayunpaman, pagkatapos na isama ni Dave si Mike papunta sa bahay nila para makita si Sunshine Reyes ang asawa ni Dave, sa wakas ay naunawaan ni Mike Fernandez . Isang inosenteng babae, na ikinasal batay sa isang arranged marriage kay Dave Gray. Isang inosenteng babae na napakaganda, ngunit sa kasamaang palad... Bulag siya!

Ava Bartholomew, NYC socialite and heiress, has decided to get away from it all to visit her sister in Seattle – but fate had other ideas. Within seconds, Ava turns into a girl with no home, no family, or memories of her past. She has to fend for herself in the community and culture of Montana. Ava had cut a few lucky breaks after her accident, meeting people who were willing to help her get on her feet – including Raymond Steele. He is way older than her but she doesn’t care. Ava decides that she wants him despite his standoffish personality and rudeness. Ray wasn’t overly willing to hire the amnesia-stricken Ava but sympathy tugged at his heart during a weak moment. Now the brunette beauty is waltzing around his house everyday taking care of his kids and his home. Ray wasn’t always an aloof man. A deep betrayal had turned him into an absentee father and a jerk. Ava is determined to mend Ray’s broken heart and family. However, a what if looms over them. Ava’s amnesia. Her past could come rushing back, destroying the Steele family once again and break Ava’s heart in the process.

Elena Pierce adalah putri seorang konglomerat di kota Portland. Dia dikenal dengan kemampuannya memajukan perusahaan milik ayahnya hingga semakin dikenal di kalangan para pebisnis. Banyaknya musuh bisnis yang dimiliki ayahnya membuatnya harus didampingi oleh seorang bodyguard. Namun suatu hari di pesta ulang tahun perusahaan, Elena terbangun dalam keadaan tanpa busana di sebuah kamar hotel bersama bodyguardnya. Ia sangat bingung kenapa bisa sampai dalam kondisi seperti itu. Hingga keesokan harinya, foto-fotonya yang tidur bersama bodyguardnya tersebar luas di internet, membuatnya menjadi bahan tertawaan seluruh kota dan netizen di dunia maya. Elena diusir oleh ayahnya karena telah mencoreng nama baik keluarga. Beruntung sang bodyguard mau menolongnya dan berjanji akan membalaskan rasa sakit hatinya. Tanpa tahu bahwa sang bodyguard ternyata memiliki misi tersembunyi. Bagaimana nasib Elena selanjutnya? Apakah ia akan membenci bodyguardnya sendiri atau justru jatuh cinta?