The Reclusive Genius Came And Conquered

Jovian Timothy Ray, seorang penulis terkenal yang tulisannya berhasil memenangkan ajang penghragaan tahunan dari nominasi Best Book of The Year, tiba-tiba dibunuh di malam yang sama setelah dia menerima penghargaan tersebut dan meninggalkan tiga anak laki-laki yang disayanginya. Seketika dia dibangkitkan kembali dalam tubuh seorang Tuan Muda kaya raya bernasib sial bernama Marvin Alexander yang menenggelamkan diri di sungai yang menjadi kuburan Jovian di kehidupan sebelumnya. Dengan nama yang pernah melegenda di eranya dan memiliki kehiupan membahagiakan, bagaimana Jovian dapat menjalani kehidupan menyengsarakan yang pernah dimiliki Marvin yang kini muncul dalam wujud arwah di sekitar Jovian?

Pandemi COVID-19 menerjang, mengubah Desa Gayam yang tenteram menjadi "neraka" yang penuh ketakutan dan saling curiga. Gotong royong memudar, desas-desus dedemit bergentayangan, dan kejadian aneh menghantui desa. Mudra, pemuda desa yang menjunjung tinggi kebersamaan, menyaksikan "kerumunan" yang dulu hangat kini berubah menakutkan. Ia bertemu Vanua, sukarelawan medis yang datang dari kota yang lebih dulu merasakan "neraka" pandemi. Vanua percaya bahwa "kerumunan adalah neraka," terinspirasi dari Sartre dan Le Bon. Mudra dan Vanua, dengan pandangan berbeda tentang "kerumunan," bekerja sama mengungkap misteri desa. Mereka bertemu Sari, pewaris tradisi yang memahami kekuatan gaib. Bersama, mereka dipandu Ki Rajendra, guru spiritual yang menguasai ilmu tarot, untuk melawan kekuatan jahat dan menghadapi "neraka kerumunan" dalam berbagai bentuk. Perjalanan ini menguji persahabatan, cinta, dan keyakinan mereka. Siapakah dedemit Ni Grenjeng? Apa hubungannya dengan para Kepala Desa di Desa Gayam, Kampung Tujuh, dan kerumunan di berbagai wilayah?

Zombie tiba-tiba muncul di seluruh dunia, menyebar dengan cepat di kota-kota yang padat. Dalam satu hari, pemerintahan nasional runtuh di seluruh dunia, menyebabkan kekacauan di seluruh dunia. Hukum dan ketertiban lenyap, membuat orang takut pada zombie dan satu sama lain. Terlepas dari ancaman zombie, kelompok-kelompok terbentuk dan memperebutkan sumber daya yang terbatas. Namun, di tengah-tengah semua itu, seorang pria bernama Richard menerima sebuah sistem yang memungkinkannya untuk memanggil pasukan, peralatan militer, senjata, dan kendaraan. Dengan kekuatan barunya, ia dapat melindungi dirinya sendiri, rekan-rekannya, saudara, dan para pejuang lainnya.

“Ya, mencintai itu memang butuh ketulusan, kesabaran, juga pengorbanan,” jerit batin Raditya Pambudi. “Tapi, ketulusan, kesabaran, serta pengorbanan seperti apa lagi yang harus aku persembahkan kepada seorang istri yang tidak memberikan hal yang sama terhadap diriku, suaminya? Memang, aku nyaris tak pernah diperlakukan selayaknya seorang suami oleh wanita yang aku nikahi dan cintai itu. Di kala aku berusaha membahagiakannya dengan segenap jiwa dan ikhtiarku, dia malah dengan tanpa merasa berdosa justru menganggapku bukan siapa-siapa dalam kehidupannya. Walau berat dan seolah hidup dalam neraka, tapi aku mencoba bertahan, bersabar, dan tanpa lelah berdoa, semoga kelak ia menjadi istri terbaik dan calon bidadari syurga bagi aku dan anak-anaknya kelak, seperti yang kuimpi-impikan dahulu.” ***

Dustin Fox worked hard for the Wyatt family for more than ten years and was exhausted, both physically and mentally. His body was covered in scars because of it. When he dragged his wounded body back to celebrate Amara’s birthday, he was told that the Wyatt family did not care for “useless crap,” and the Wyatt sisters kicked him out as if he were an unwanted dog. Disappointed, Dustin decided to live for himself. In the end, the Wyatt sisters begged him for his forgiveness.

Three years after getting married and striking it rich, the lady who scorned her husband's incompetence and divorced him realized afterward that he was the golden ticket she never deserved!

“Sign it.” The divorce papers slid across the table, along with the pieces of my heart. I married Shawn Black against my family’s wishes believing his love could survive anything. I was wrong. When his ex came back, I became invisible. And the man I gave everything to walked away without looking back. One druken night, lost and heartbroken, I met him Slade Knight, the reclusive billionaire everyone feared. Cold. Mysterious. Untouchable. He offered me a deal I couldn’t refuse. A marriage built on lies, meant to destroy the man who broke me. But fate had other plans. Because before I ever said “I do,” I was already carrying his child. Now, trapped between revenge and forbidden desire, I’m learning that the most dangerous thing about Slade Knight isn’t his power… It’s the way he makes me wish the lie was real

They hated each other's guts ever since their paths crossed. Her as his personal assistant and him as the most successful and arrogant actor in the country. So when her contract with him ended, she promised herself that she would never want to meet him or even have a glance at his face again.  Ngunit sadyang mapaglaro ngang talaga ang tadhana, kung kailan mo ipinagdarasal na hindi mangyari ay siyang mangyayari. Dahil sa dare ng kanyang mga kaibigan ay nagbago ang kanyang buhay. Four years later, she came back to meet him. Not because she wants him for herself but for the fruit of what they did because of that dare years ago. Their daughter.  Maniniwala kaya siyang kanya ito? O ipagtatabuyan niya dahil sa kanilang huling sagutan?

Denzel dipandang sebelah mata oleh keluarga istrinya karena ia bisu. Padahal, di balik kebisuannya ini, ia memiliki keahlian pengobatan yang luar biasa layaknya seorang tabib jenius. Suatu hari ia kembali bisa bicara dan ia mulai menunjukkan kemampuannya dalam menyembuhkan orang, yang membuatnya dihormati oleh gubernur setempat. Sikap keluarga istrinya kepadanya pun berubah 180 derajat, menjadi jauh lebih baik. Akan tetapi, istrinya justru tidak menyukai perubahan ini; perempuan itu merasa kehilangan Denzel dan ia jadi teringat kepada lelaki lain di masa lalunya. Kelak Denzel menyadari hal ini dan ia menunjukkan kepada istrinya betapa ia adalah sesosok suami terhebat yang pernah ada!

Olivia Langston, a brilliant and ambitious doctor, has always focused on her career, vowing never to let love or relationships distract her. However, everything changes when she crosses paths with James Pierce, a charismatic and successful billionaire with a reputation for being a powerful, yet lonely man. Despite their vastly different worlds, Olivia and James share an undeniable chemistry that neither can ignore. As their connection deepens, Olivia finds herself drawn into the complexities of James's life, from his troubled relationship with his father to the manipulative tactics of his ex-fiancée, Claire. Despite their differences, Olivia and James grow closer, learning to navigate the pressures of their respective careers, the public eye, and the expectations placed on them by their families. However, their relationship faces numerous challenges. James’s business is threatened by a rival company, and his past continues to haunt him in the form of both old flames and family drama. Meanwhile, Olivia struggles to balance her medical career with her newfound role in James’s high-profile world, dealing with the intense scrutiny of the media and the emotional toll it takes on her. Through every twist and turn, Olivia and James’s love is tested, but they both realize that their bond is stronger than any obstacle. As they grow together, they face the difficult decisions that come with building a future, including James’s decision to propose, Olivia’s health scare, and their ultimate decision to start a family together.