a study in drowning book
Cultivation: I Have Studied Abroad in the Modern World
by Big and bald head
Just as nuclear weapons are merely a by-product of science, immortality is but a small gift in the pursuit of the Dao.The patriarch of the new method, the great sage and virtuous teacher, Zhen Fa Zhenren, the strongest cultivator in ten thousand years, is recruiting personal disciples. The reference books are as follows:"Topology in Talismans—Starting with the Little Rain Talisman""Artificial Intelligence Research in Magical Artifacts: A Preliminary Exploration of Artifact Spirits""Elemental Dec…
A Cinderella Story in A Cultivation World
by NSCHAN
Lee Wooyun had always been a fan of romance fantasy books and films, especially those set in historical times with kings and queens, dukes and duchesses, and the like.His friends were well aware of his obsession and recommended a book that had recently been making waves on social media. The book was titled My Charming Demon Lord.At first, Lee Wooyun was hesitant. Unlike the fantasies he usually read, which were often set in Western historical settings, this one was different. However, his friend…
Getting A System In A Modern World
by Daoist_Godfiend
[WSA 2024 Entry]Please Support._________Silas, as a normal hot-blooded youth with big dreams and huge ambition, wanted to see the world, experience what it has to offer while living his dream life.But when has life ever gone according to plan? when has it ever been fair to anyone? Silas was hit with a reality check after graduating, if school was hard, society is harder.For two years he worked but nothing seems to be working out. He gave up on his dreams and ambition and his determination waned…
THE DROWNED PRINCE AND THE OUTCAST
by Anna_Baibe
[Warning: Mature Content R18+]“By the gods, you’re not what I expected.” The words cut clean through my mind, link, sudden, and unmistakable, and I froze.The man standing before me was more than wreckage washed ashore. Caelan was the outcast, born a Witch-Fae, and they termed him the wild one. Born of both courts and claimed by neither, he was a creature of untamed magic and impossible legend. And now, he stood before me at the edge of the Pearl Castle, salt water curling around his ankles, cloa…
Who would study psychology unless they had some issues?!
by Panda's Big Log Cabin
"Who would study psychology unless they had some issues?!""Who said that?"Nan Zhubin raised an eyebrow: "He's right!"----------------------------Psychological-themed professional literature.Serious Keywords 1: [Depression] [Personality Disorder] [Hypochondriasis] [PTSD] [Oedipus Complex] [Groupthink], etc.Serious Keywords 2: [Big Five Personality Traits] [Behavioral Correction] [Dream Interpretation] [Sand Box Therapy] [Rational Emotive Therapy], etc.
Love Drowns In the Lake
by ManyWriters
In our six years of marriage, Dante Moretti, betrayed me three times.The first time, at an underground casino, he slept with a girl and swore he had to be responsible for her.The second time, to make that girl happy, he locked me in a warehouse for three days while I was seven months pregnant. Then, our baby’s heartbeat stopped.The third time, that girl fell ill and needed a kidney transplant from me. He strapped my mother, who was on a ventilator, into his sports car and sped wildly along a cli…
A Trap in a Lewd Dungeon
by SpacesSnips
I died.That's obvious. But I was reborn. How? Don't ask me. Maybe it was some god. A divine being?Ah- It doesn't matter. My life burned away and now- well I'm stuck here in this black void. This dungeon.Maybe I had lived a pious last life.Laughable as that was.But I was given a second chance. Told to grow my dungeon, to create hulking monstrosities that would destroy the world.In short, I am now a villain.I am the consciousness of the dungeon, the little orb at the end my body. And still I live.…
Become a Saint through Studying! Exposed by my little junior sister!
by My cow ran away
In the mystical fantasy world, Chen Chang'an was confined to the forbidden library as soon as he arrived,The sky literally started falling from the very beginning.Fortunately, at that very moment, his system awakened,All he needed to do was to read scriptures, and he would keep getting stronger.Thus, with the library filled with various books, a smile appeared on Chen Chang'an's face.........[Ding! You've read Daoist Scriptures and gained a level in 'Heaven Opening Law', currently Level 6.][Ding…
Study Monster Cultivation System
by I added mushrooms for you.
[Have you become more learned today?][Accounting for the capacity of your brain, your study efficiency has been increased to 28 times that of normal.][The remaining amount of energy you have for studying today, 26 hours.][You will enter an exhausted state when your energy is depleted and be unable to obtain new information.][Please relax by using the functions within the system and restore your energy as soon as possible.]With limited energy and the onset of fatigue, the Study Monster had no tim…
The Drowning
by A.C. Katt
Walking along the beach one evening, Luca Ferone encounters a body floating in the water. Being told to kiss off after rescuing the man isn't what he expected.<br><br>Dennis O'Shea was ready to end it all. Being saved wasn't in his plans.<br><br>One look in Dennis' eyes is all Luca needs to be lost. He won't let anything get in the way until Dennis is his. Dennis doesn't go easily but realizes Luca is a man used to getting his own way. Can the two find their way together?
In a mage world
by Vee_High
"You talk about fairness?? The world isn't fair. Everything is about privilege in the end.The fortunate feed on the misfortune of the unfortunate. Think of the beast you killed for reward, ever thought it was unfair?" Alex snorted.What would you expect from a cultivator in a mage world?Alex dies while trying to breakthrough into the immortal realm. He is later transmigrated into the body of a teenager who had just died on earth. Witthout his cultivation, Alex , with the help of his immortal syst…
The Drowning Alpha
by kerryn
"I don't have to go back there anymore"-------Having lost everything because of a rogue alpha, Gal Ryder is sure she won't be going back home again. She had nothing to live for and besides, she had been doing okay alone, but has she? She has been living a quiet life for a while until someone shows up with an extensive and interesting plan. One that will allow her to reclaim her home and her people.However, there are so many obstacles, so many eyes are watching and Gal Ryder has to choose between…
Mafia Schoolgirl Wants to Study In Peace
by AC
She is the leader of the Mafia, the youngest leader in the Underworld, and the only female godfather in the world.Moreover, she was only 20 years old!Nina, who had reached the top, was tired of living in the underworld. She wanted to return to peace, to study, to become an elegant and knowledgeable woman.Thus, she decided to quit the Mafia and enter the most famous school through connections.However, the winds of trouble never stopped.Without Nina around, the Mafia was plagued with internal and …
A Girl's Life in a Gaming World
by M_W
5 years after saving the world from destruction, Archeon Corporation has announced the creation of the second VRMMO world that will shake the world once more.Alexandria Athena, a girl gamer unbeknownst to everyone is a top player of a lot of famous computer games beating anyone with her godly skills, controls, and instinct. Watch as Alexandria Athena with her extreme thirst for fighting enter new world full of dangers. With her comrade in arms to create glorious myths, stories, and legends of th…
Drowning In Your Light
by LuffyLove
When two broken souls meet in the silence of a world that’s never been kind, love becomes both a curse and a sanctuary.Arin, a guarded heir with a past full of secrets, and Lucien, a runaway part time fighter and a painter hiding from pain, are thrown together by fate—and desperation. Their paths collide when Arin offers Lucien shelter from a storm, only to find himself unraveling under the boy’s quiet gaze and gentle touch.In a world where trust is dangerous and love even more so, they find sol…
Studying Science in the Alternate World
by Bai Yuhan
The human body contains three seas: the Sea of Qi, the Sea of Blood, and the Sea of Spirit. Opening any one of them would set one on the path to transcendence.Those who opened the Sea of Spirit practiced meditation techniques, absorbing free spiritual energy and delving into the study of arcane arts.Those who opened the Sea of Blood practiced blood-refining techniques, nourishing themselves with blood to strengthen their fighting spirit, becoming knights, and delving deeply into combat technique…
Studying the Teacher
by Sarah Hadley Brook
Without a supportive family when he was a teenager, Charlie's Tourette syndrome and anxiety had become too overwhelming and he ended up dropping out of school. He always promised himself he'd earn his GED before he turned thirty, and now he's running out of time.<br><br>With only four months to go, he gathers his courage and enrolls in a night class for adults. He knows it isn't going to be easy, but he certainly didn't expect to fall for his teacher.<br><br>Owen Talbot is everything Charlie's l…
Drowning in Neptune's Pool
by J.D. Walker
Jimmy Fassett’s band just broke up, but then he meets Landry Flannery, a truly gifted fiddle player. It doesn't hurt that Landry's a looker and has a bold pink stripe in his hair that drives Jimmy crazy. The two men jam together in the evenings -- banjo and fiddle -- and they hit it off.<br><br>Soon, Jimmy wants to turn their budding friendship into something more, but Landry keeps putting obstacles in the way and inviting more and more people over to play. That’s not what Jimmy wants, so he wal…
Twice in a Lifetime
by Shawn Lane
Five years ago, British transplant, Jude, left San Francisco after the tragic murder of his lover, Martin. Heartbroken, he settled in Sutter's Bay and opened a small flower shop, hoping that surrounding himself with bright colors and pretty things -- living things -- would somehow lessen the anguish he felt over his loss.<br><br>Jude never expects to find a love like he shared with Martin ever again. Certainly a love like theirs won't come along twice in a lifetime. But then Jude meets sexy Rex …