

Carly Finch, a village girl, accidentally spends a night with Derek Klein, a powerful young heir, after he is drugged, and ends up pregnant. Her best friend Ginger Quick advises her, but she begins hearing her unborn baby’s thoughts—revealing that in her past life, trusting Ginger led to her tragic death. This time, she refuses to repeat her fate.

As the only immortal cultivator on earth, Cadmus Lynch is about to ascend under the witness of four powerful figures when he receives a call from Sasha Hunt, a woman he had a one-night stand with six years ago, telling him that they have a five-year-old daughter. Overjoyed, Cadmus considers this child a late blessing to him, as he has lived for 300 years. Thus, he gives up on the ascension and leaves the mountain to meet his daughter.

Stripped of his bond beast, Beastmaster Caleb survives by bonding with an alien symbiote with endless hunger for evolution. As Caleb seeks revenge, this bickering pair grows stronger with every beast they devoured and becomes humanity's last hope against the apocalyptic symbiote invasion.

A night security job at a museum seems like the easiest money Jorden Leon has ever made. But on his very first shift, he discovers that the museum's relics are anything but ordinary. Driven by instinct, he restores a shattered Eight-Armed Asura bronze statue. As the final crack disappears, an ancient force surges into him, awakening powers beyond imagination. Unaware that he has just prevented an S-Class catastrophe capable of destroying the city, Jordan steps into a new destiny. Soon, whispers spread through the city of a mysterious guardian who protects the living from dangers buried deep in the past.
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A night security job at a museum seems like the easiest money Jorden Leon has ever made. But on his very first shift, he discovers that the museum's relics are anything but ordinary. Driven by instinct, he restores a shattered Eight-Armed Asura bronze statue. As the final crack disappears, an ancient force surges into him, awakening powers beyond imagination. Unaware that he has just prevented an S-Class catastrophe capable of destroying the city, Jordan steps into a new destiny. Soon, whispers spread through the city of a mysterious guardian who protects the living from dangers buried deep in the past.

As the world’s only cultivator on the verge of ascending to immortality, Dylan Hayes discovers he has a five-year-old daughter. Giving up eternal ascension without hesitation, he returns to the mortal world to become a full-time dad. While outsiders mistake him for a fraud, Dylan possesses absolute, invincible power. When an almighty cultivator crosses paths with a cold corporate executive, a hilarious and thrilling legendary journey begins.

Four years ago, human woman Elena jumped into the abyss to protect Dragon Emperor Balthazar's Heartscale. She raised their daughter Aria until the age of three before passing away. Braving snow and wind, little Aria travels alone to the dragoncastle to return the precious scale. Though initially consumed by misunderstanding and rage, Balthazar is gradually softened by the girl's pure-hearted affection. Power-hungry noble Seraphina repeatedly plots against Aria and stages a rebellion alongside the Elder. In a critical moment, a memory stone hidden inside Aria's doll exposes the full truth behind Elena's death. Enraged, Balthazar breaks free from the magic seal, crushes the rebellion and punishes the traitors. At the baptism ceremony, Aria - once dismissed as a worthless half-blood - awakens the legendary, once-in-an-age Pure-Blood Dragon-God power. After countless hardships, the tyrant turns into a devoted father. Healed young Leo swears lifelong allegiance to Aria, and the found-family embraces a peaceful new life.

Ethan Cole, a top-tier aviation legend in his previous life, dies as a national aviation legend. He is reborn as an 8-year-old boy on the same flight where he once flew with his father. Only this time, he knows the truth: Flight 8236 is going to crash, and everyone on board will die. At 9,000 meters above sea level, fire begins to burn along the wings. The fuselage cracks open into freezing air. As panic spreads across the cabin, Ethan realizes he is the only one who understands what is coming. Trapped in a child’s body, he must stop the disaster and save his father—the man he loves most—before it is too late.

In a world of beast tamers, Ethan Black once awakened the rare Ink Beast—only to have it stolen by his family, who then used him as a living sacrifice, draining his essence blood. Reborn with the Apex Genesis system, he refuses to repeat his fate. He sells the traitorous beast for a fortune and buys a dying phoenix instead. Guided by the system, Ethan rises from ruin, step by step climbing to the peak of beast taming and rewriting his destiny.