Novels Tagged 'Modern Day' - Page 12

The world's top level hacker, Shi Lei; due to him hacking the world's top military powers during a joint exercise and attempting to steal information from them, ultimately leads him to get sold out by his own organization. This act eventually caused his own death by a missile bombardment. God was playing a joke on him and allowed him to return back to six years ago, the autumn season of when he was still at his university. Being given another chance, plus the fact that he retained his ability as one of the best in hacking technology, Shi Lei decided to change his life! During his previous life, he was only an assassin in the dark. Although such an existence made people afraid of him, he would have to always hide within the shadows. In his new life, not only does he want to be an assassin in the dark, he also wants to stand openly in the middle of the world stage. Creating a world-class super enterprise, he will single handy change the whole world! - Description from Novelupdates

After facing her fianc's betrayal, things take an unexpected turn after Tang Mo'er inadvertently gets involved with the Capital's preeminent magnate, Gu Mohan. Fast-forwarding, Tang Mo'er clenches on a pregnancy test kit with two red linestesting positiveand confronts him. "Young Master Gu, why did you make me pregnant?" Gu Mohan hands a baby over into her arms. "My dearest wife, be good. That's our second child." And so Tang Mo'er can only hustle and take care of her two children, but unbeknownst to her, Young Master Gu has also been coveting her love and affection This is a face-smacking, sweet-love novel set in the entertainment industry. - Description from Novelupdates

When Su Yaya awakened, she found herself in a novel world as the CEO's Substitute Wife-a mere cannon fodder. Knowing that divorce and a tragic ending was awaiting her once her look-alike, the President's first love returns, Su Yaya only trusted one thing: Money.She curried favor with her husband each day, saved up resources, and served him as a faithful wife. It was better to leave a good impression on him before separation so she could avoid her death flags.The overbearing President was very satisfied with her and personally gave her his platinum card: "Take it and buy anything you'd like!" Su Yaya happily accepted. Of course she would take advantage of his pampering before the female protagonist appears!As the CEO unexpectedly falls deeper despite this transactional relationship, he never imagined that his wife would one day disappear from his side. - Description from Novelupdates

This novel is also known as The Demons Beside MeChen Zhao can summon demons and see Death."Beelzebub, use your Gluttony ability to treat this patient's anorexia.""Raymond, this old man wants to regain his manly function. You know what I mean." - Description from Novelupdates

Song Yan, a senior high school student, lost his parents when he was a child. Before obtaining a mysterious and amazing ring, he has been often plunged into a vulnerable position and easily marginalized. However, his life is changed because of the cryptic ring. - Description from Novelupdates

This novel is also known as My Apocalypse DomainOn doomsday, Tang Yu unexpectedly got the Lord of the End System, he remained very calm.Lack of experts? I will construct a pub so I can make ten draws in a row; Lack of food? I can't be too cheap with the large pack full of food supplies sent from the market;Lack of safety? Arrow Tower, Mage Tower Artillery and all kinds of automatic defence buildings. Having many isn't too many;Lack of equipment? Workshop production must produce high-quality items. Sir, would you like one? We are having a 20% discount special at nine!In short, this is a story of Great Lord Tang building up his territory, attacking some monsters, and ripping off Cough, making some money at the same time. - Description from Novelupdates

When waking up, Jiang Tian found out that it was not too late.In his previous life, Jiang Tian was a member of Jiang family in Jinling. He suffered a disgrace that was his fiancee broke off the pledge of marriage, so he had to marry into the Zhao family. Although Zhao Xueqing, his wife was the first beauty in Hangzhou, he always beat and scolded her. A few years later, he went through a family upheaval, and his loved ones died one after another. With despair, guilt and hatred, Jiang Tian jumped from a cliff. But he did not die. Instead, he started a cultivation journey for as long as ten thousand years in another space.He became the supreme god, but he died in the process of opening up the universe. With the regret for his parents and the guilt for Zhao Xueqing, Jiang Tian, who retained several thousand years of memory, swore that he would never let his loved one suffer any grievances and injuries this time! - Description from Novelupdates

One day, Song Shuhang was suddenly added to a chat group with many seniors that suffered from chuuni disease. The people inside the group would call each other Fellow Daoist' and had all different kinds of titles: Palace Master, Cave Lord, True Monarch, Immortal Master, etc. And even the pet of the founder of the group that had run away from home was called monster dog'. They would talk all day about pill refining, exploring ancient ruins, or share their experience on techniques.However, after lurking inside the group for a while, he discovered that not all was what it seemed - Description from Novelupdates

Wealthy, powerful and handsome; Gu Jingze is the cream of the crop in the entire country. Every guy wants to be him and every girl wants to be with him. His life is perfect except that he has one tiny secret that keeps him from getting close to any womanapparent impotency.That is, until he wakes up in bed with a total stranger one day. The next thing he knows, he is forced to marry this stranger; a feisty and boisterous woman by the name of Lin Che.Lin Che is an average girl whose only aim is to become a successful actress. Ostracized by her family and forced to become independent, she cooks up a scheme to attain her goal. But her plan fails and she ends up marrying this cold and seemingly heartless Gu Jingze. Not only that, she must now find her place in high society, where jealous women and devious plots lay abound all while juggling her new career.Two strangers under one roof: From the outset, they agree to stay out of each other's lives, but he somehow always manages to appear during her moments of crisis. Slowly and unwittingly, Lin Che begins to find it difficult to imagine a future without him. Will their relationship grow, or is their marriage destined to remain just a contract? - Description from Novelupdates

"This guy, how heavy is his taste, he's still able to eat?" Waking up, she looked at her reflection in the mirror, explosive hair, tattoos, and a demon-like face. Look at her for more than a second and you'll have spicy eyes (your eyes will bleed-aka she looks really ugly).Before her rebirth, she was in love with someone else, bent on escaping, and after having relations with him, hates him deep to his bones.After her rebirth, she looked at the beauty on the bed, seriously thinking, the one who left his shadow in the past, seemingly should be him?In her past life, her mind was muddled. She tried to get rid of the outstandingly beautiful husband that she didn't want, was victimized by slag men and cheap women, and her most trusted friend brainwashed her. In the end, she found people rebelling and friends deserting (isolated and alone).In this lifetime, all of the evil people scheming and longing for her divorce should yield. Sorry but this young miss's IQ is on the line! - Description from novelupdates

After signing the share transfer of the Bai company, Bai Weiwei who has a congenital heart disease got betrayed by her adopted sister she always loved along with her trusted bodyguard. Shocked, betrayed, and worried for her father made her unwilling to die, and her resentment actually let her bind with a quick transmigration system. Completing the task means that she will be able to increase the number of days she can live, and she will be able to get revenge on her white lotus sister and the unconscionable b*stard bodyguard. CEO, Emperor, General Supreme Immortal? All of them turn to a love-sick waste who bowed before her skirt.Just why is this unlucky star of a wooden fiance trying so hard to chase her? Stop sucking my life force already! Our marriage is only for business! I want to break the engagement!Ye Yuxuan: "I will never let go of you." - Description from Novelupdates

He is the strongest soldier of the Chinese Special Forces, and the ultimate demon in the eyes of the enemy. Now he is disarmed and returned to the fields, returning to agriculture and forestry, hiding in remote mountain villages and enjoying a peaceful life.However, gold always shines, pure white and rich beauty wants to marry him, the president of Meiyan wants him to be his lover, and the hot police flower always wants to take him as his own, which makes the village chief very headache.This is the life story of a young village chief with a stunt, soaking in the most beautiful beauties, drinking the strongest wine, and vigouring Niucha's life. - Description from Novelable

Lu Chen had a dream, an incredibly long dream.. The dream world was familiar yet at the same time unfamiliar. Singer, actor, freelance writer, he actually went through three sections of different lives in a dream world! When he woke up, Lu Chen thus embarked on a bright road of becoming a perfect superstar! - Description from Novelupdates

This story takes place in Modern China. However, no matter how much things change, in the depths of society, a secret world of syndicates and hidden factions exist.Yang Chen, a graduate from Harvard who is fluent in English, French, Italian, and German to list a few. He is also capable of fighting and a number of practical skills. Yet he chose to go on the streets to sell fried mutton skewers for a living.Lin Ruoxi is the CEO of a multibillion-dollar companyYu Lei International. This company is one of the leaders in the cosmetic and fashion industry. Despite being only 20 years old, her ice-cold demeanor and beauty are well-known and unrivaled in Zhonghai City.Due to a wild night consisting of a lot of liquor, fate has brought them together to become husband and wife.And with that, the story begins! - Description from novelupdates

After his girlfriend broke up with him, wandering all over the place, Xia Tian happens to see a girl about to be hit, after he saves her, he ends on the hospital. Now thanks to his accident Xia Tian awakened the ability to see through anything, be it weak points, or through clothing, nothing escapes his eye. Especially girls. - Description from novelupdates

Pausing time, turning back time, reversing times of specific objects/person, and even predicting the futureTaking advantage now that Su Lin has control of time within his grasp. Being able to stop time; can dodge incoming attack and avoid mishaps, Su Lin is steered clear of harm's way. Reversing time; can forever never regret, no need to overthink when acting. Inverting time of specific object/person; can repair any object and heal any person, Su Lin becomes a miracle doctor. Predicting the future; can hide from natural disasters, can buy the winning lottery tickets and stocks, listening to Su Lin is always right. - Description from Novelupdates

The day a mysterious darkness enshrouded the world. It was theorized that the earth's magnetic field had been changed, the data that corresponded to it also changed. The previous academic knowledge had been overturned, and numerous things had to be re-explored.The science that humanity was familiar with had been disrupted, including the genes of human beings. One of the largest disasters brought by the change was that 80% of humanity transformed into zombies. After years of struggling, a few lucky survivors would evolve and awaken a power inside themselves. Chu Han was never that lucky.While holding on against the first wave, humans weren't the only ones getting stronger. Soon, stage 1 zombies evolved into stage 2 then 3 and so on. 10 years after the mysterious meltdown, the world of man belonged to the zombies. Humanity was nearing the of the end of the eschatology.One day, Chu Han consciousness came back ten years before the end of the world came. He was awakened by a loud noise in a dormitory in Minqiu University. With only 1 day to prepare before the meltdown begins, he slowly begins to realised that he had undergone a rebirth. A power was awaking inside of him now despite never appearing in the hellish future. It calls itself the meltdown system.Despite losing the monstrous strength gained through years of harsh training, this system claims to trade kills for talents. This is a story of a collapsing world, a meltdown system, and Chu Han being on stage as he travels to save those he could not save before. - Description from Novelupdates

An accident let him have a special ability to turn back time up to 1 minute. When he said the wrong things in front of his leader, he was able to return back to 1 minute before to correct what he said. During jade stone gambling and there was no jade inside, he turns back time to pick another stone. When the woman he likes met an accident, he can return back to 1 minute before to save her A small fry's rise through the ranks of the government service starts - Description from Novelupdates

In order to be reborn, Shen Mubai took up the task of saving the male lead from the path of suffering. Xuanzang struggled through eighty-one trials before he finally obtained the true Buddhist scripture, and yet she, Shen Mubai, had to toss in her entire self. Shen Mubai: Are all male leads this strange? Thanks. I want to make a complaint. System: What does him being strange have to do with me?Note: Xuanzang is a character in Journey to the West based on the historical buddhist monk Xuanzang. He journeys to obtain the Sanzangjing, "Three Collections of Scriptures". - Description from Novelupdates

Three years ago, President Qiao did not hesitate to sign the papers when Xia Ning placed the divorce papers in front of him. Three years later, she is an up-and-coming star in show biz; watched by the public but knee-deep in scandals. He is a resolute emperor in the business world; powerful and omnipotent. Their paths were supposed to be separate and independent, but Standing at her door, the legendary ruthless and unyielding diamond bachelor asks for a remarriage. A cute bun appears from behind and gazes at Xia Ning with his big, starry eyes. "Mummy, Daddy will cook, I will warm the bed, please take us in." - Description from Novelupdates

A part-time job contract. He became the cold CEO's imitation boyfriend. He merely wanted to earn a few small bucks and live a comfortable life, but a pity, he was in constant turmoil since then. Well, life had something else for him despite his wishes."That beauty, will there be an increase in wages for conversion from boyfriend' to husband'?" - Description from Novelupdates

Yang Ming is an underachiever in high school. He skips class to shoot pool, cheats on his exams and gets into fights. However, by a twist and turn of fate and luck, he obtains some high-tech contact lenses that give him superpowers and dramatically change his life. As his journey unfolds, he battles against society's big guns and attempts to bring justice into an unjust world. Along the way, he has many interesting and romantic encounters with the ladies who are charmed by his character.How will he use his superpowers?Will he be able to overcome evil and bring justice to the world? - Description from Novelupdates

Blue sky, white clouds, lazily lying on the beach, while feeling the gentle breeze coming from the sea. Hounds at the side with marine animals chasing each other around. Cups of unrivaled wine from his personal winery with cuts of prime A grade steaks readily around. For others, life is all about pursuing money, power, and fame, but for Jiang Hai, this type of lifestyle is what he constantly dreamed of. - Description from Novelupdates

As an ordinary human being on the earth, Tang Long was brought to the Cultivation World by a lost immortal, and relying on his amazing talent, he made it to one of the five emperors in that world. However, struck by Thunder of Nine Heavens, he lost his life. It was lucky for him to transmigrate in the human world in an intern who was named Qin Haodong. With his excellent medical skills, he became a divine doctor of traditional Chinese medicine and encountered the baby girl he made before going into the Cultivation World, whose mother was as pretty as a fairy. The little girl even asked him to find more lovers. What a cute girl - Description from Novelupdates

"Missus, time to fulfil your duties!" Mu Yuchen demanded as he pulled Xi Xiaye closer with his arms intimately wrapped around her waist.It was a meticulously planned feast for the powerful. Her fianc had knelt down on one knee and proposed to her sister instead. Robbed of her right to her inheritance, she was prepared for the Xi family to throw her to the wolves.As she slipped away from her family that had turned their backs on her, she found him Mu Yuchen, the low-profile and reserved noble that ruled City Z and led Glory World Corporation."Mu Yuchen, let's get married!" He looked up at her, then suddenly stood up."Where are you going?""Let's go. Any later and the civil affairs bureau will be closed." - Description from Novelupdates

The obsessed Big Brother, the loyal God, the yandere Vampire, the cold Honor's Student When a grand variety of Prince Charmings arrive continuously, what should a person feel like? Luo Liyan held her poor aching waist, raised her head to the skies and sighed, give them to whoever wants them!"What, want to run after seducing me?" That man with strong possessiveness approached little by little, trapping her in a corner. "Little Yan, what type do you like? I can always satisfy you, as long as you stay at my side!" Looking at that man who seemed more devilish the more he smiled, Luo Liyan trembled as she hugged herself. Cries So terrifying. Who the hell forcefully gave and took like this guy? - Description from Novelupdates

She woke up from her sleep to the divorce papers that the original owner's husband tossed at her.Shu Yan picked up the document and took a look. She gets the house and the savings, but not the car.Oh! And her son and daughter.She had been a single woman in her 30's in her previous life, and now she's a mother?How exciting is that?She searched her memories. Two million dollars in savings. How much is two million dollars in the 90s?What's a husband? The other woman can have him. I'm taking the monies and my instant son and daughter to go and enjoy ourselves! - Description from Novelupdates

Gu Nianshen had thought all along that he was raped by an older lady five years ago when he got really drunk at a nightclub. When he met a child who resembled him and Lin Yiqian, he carried the child in his arms."Where is your Mommy?" He asked. Calmly, the child pointed a finger at the screen of his phone."There. She's performing at a concert." Coincidentally, the screen was displaying how a wealthy fan gifted the female singer on stage with 999 roses.Gu Nianshen's facial expression turned spiteful as he gave his secretary an order. "Give Lin Yiqian a call. Tell her that her son has been kidnapped. She will have to turn herself in to get him in return.""Bad guy" Before the child could finish uttering his sentence, his biological father had placed a hand over his mouth. "You are being kidnapped!" Gu Nianshen fumed. - Description from Novelupdates

Bankruptcy, divorce, wife's betrayal!35-year-old Yang Hao suffered a triple blow!However, in a desperate situation, he inherited the property in the game "Monopoly".From then on, he became famous!Ex-wife begging for reconciliation?Sorry, you won't accompany me when the sun sets, but who are you when I come back? You feel tired when we share the joys and sorrows, and you don't deserve the glory and wealth! ! - Description from Novelable

A ring-shaped bio-computer produced in 3009 AD, traversing the space and time onto Du Cheng's head, a powerful intelligent program let Du Cheng tapped into high-tech knowledge in the next millennium.Commerce, industry, science and technology, Du Cheng will be leading the way, developing high-tech from the future, and making himself invincible.From an illegitimate child who was driven out of the family to the economic leader, creating a business empire, Du Cheng's future is the road to the ultimate glory. - Description from Novelupdates