by Head to the dock and grab some steamed buns.
The Red Dragon came from the vast wild wastes, coveting all the strength in the world. It once had countless titles: Mountain's Wrathful Flame, Infernal Calamity, Crimson Emperor, Ashen Dragon......The world trembled under the shadow of the giant dragons. He stirred up the craze of the magic industrial revolution; in the empire he established, Wyverns roared, artillery fired in unison, and steel beasts appeared in the sky and on the land, while disasters from another world rampaged everywhere."S…
by quilltide
In the small, coastal town of Ravenswood, where tradition and family legacy reign supreme, two worlds collided in the most unexpected way. For Marlowe Waverly, the daughter of a prominent fishing family, life was mapped out - marry well, continue the family business, and uphold the Waverly name. But when she met Magnus Williams, the son of a reclusive artist shunned by the community, the boundaries of her world began to blur.
by TwitchDersom
You are in love with your best friend Sean, but you end up in the water drowning! Will he save you in time?
by JUDY_JIAO
After losing her job, Wan Qian unexpectedly inherits the estate of an distant great-uncle—a remote countryside farm. She originally thought she could enjoy a leisurely rural life, working at sunrise and resting at sunset. However, she soon discovers that the farm is unbelievably strange—animals on the farm produce crops, whispers rustle from the wardrobe at midnight, and what flows from the faucet is not clear water but thick red liquid… Even more absurd, interns who come to work always myster…
by Zevarian
Ezra’s life ended with a mobster’s bullet, forty grand clutched in his sweaty palms on a gritty Earth dock. But death was just the beginning. His soul transmigrated into a baby boy in a steamy, matriarchal world, he’s now eighteen and navigating a society where voluptuous women wield superhuman powers and men are mere playthings, weakened by radiation and the deadly Fade a condition sparking violent madness. With his sharp wit and rebellious streak, Ezra refuses to be another docile male.——Autho…
by sckyh
Admiral Graf Spee, December 13, 1939, off Montevideo, wounded and scuttled;Bismarck, May 27, 1941, 400 nautical miles west of Brest, sunk in battle;Scharnhorst, December 26, 1943, off the North Cape of Norway, sunk in battle;Tirpitz, November 12, 1944, Langanes Bay, Trondheim Harbor, capsized after being hit by British Tallboy bombs;Gneisenau, March 23, 1945, Gotenhafen Harbor, scuttled;Admiral Scheer, April 9, 1945, sunk in Kiel Harbor during a British air raid;Lützow, May 4, 1945, near Swinemü…
by A.F. Henley
Recently docked after a voyage abroad, Emmett wants only to find a warm bed and good food, for himself and the cabin boy he's taken into his care. Those plans are impeded, however, by an altercation in the streets -- with a man he realizes too late is England's heir to the throne, Prince Andrewe.<br><br>When the encounter unexpectedly leads to a position in the royal household attending the prince, Emmett is not certain what to think. On one hand, it's a reliable income and ensures the safety of…
by Xavier Axelson
Perfection isn’t everything, although it’s everything Leo wants. His desire to become the perfect chef may keep him at the top of his class, but it drives his friends and family crazy while keeping love and passion on the back burner.<br><br>Then Leo meets Dock, owner and chef of the new and popular restaurant, The Birches.<br><br>Although Dock isn’t a trained chef, Leo finds the food he cooks delectable and the man behind the food irresistible. The lessons taught at the hands of an untrained co…
by lostatlas
I like text-to-speech so I'm giving a shot at present tense second person writing to lean into a listener's POV. Enjoy!I use Sonia en-GB for the narrator at 1.2 or 1.5 times speed.Might want to read this part, I kind of left it out the story by making it the synopsis by accident lol.Tavern doors never close on the festive dockside. Traders, settlers, wanderers, and outlaws gather, drawn by the excitement of the New World. The air smells of smoke, salt and sweat, sails catch wind beside steam loc…
by Silent_Plume
"Hi! I’m an upcoming writer, and I really need your support. Please read my book;your support means everything to me. Thank you so much!In early 1900s China, young Li Wei’s life is shaped by loss. His father died deep in the mines, and his sister was sent away to bathe pigs, far from home and love. Now, he’s alone, working himself raw at the docks to keep his dying mother alive.Each night, he returns to her bedside, feeding her thin soup and hiding his tears. A factory job could save them, but i…
by HCAH
Under the misty and historically sedimented surface of London, there is a hidden current that ordinary people cannot imagine. Eighteen year old Alan Shaw grew up at the "Herbal Hall" Chinese medicine shop in Chinatown, East London, and was raised by a mysterious grandfather. He leads an ordinary to almost boring life: helping his grandfather manage the pharmacy during the day, smelling the fragrance of licorice and angelica; At night, they sweat and move cold goods in the dock warehouse. Fatigue…
by thatsmartkid
Dr. Lila Reyes, a pioneering quantum physicist aboard New Carthage Station, never anticipates her prototype time‑rift device yanking Captain Edmund Hartley from 1822—into her sterile, high‑tech world. Linked by a shimmering temporal tether that pulses with every brush of skin, Lila's meticulously logical mind is thrown into disarray by Edmund's old‑world gallantry and devil‑may‑care charm. As the rift flickers between centuries, Lila and Edmund involuntarily swap memories: one moment she's adrif…
by Hunter_Brecheisen
This world is one as large as the sun. the continents and cultures are unique and the world is field with dungeons and monster that fill the caves of the world. Jack was a mercinary under a global organization. After is latest mission of assasinating a prince he is sent to the docks for a final mission before returning home. But when he finally reaches the docks he finds a note from his friend and the entire garrison waiting for him. He is shot down were he stands but finds himself as an officer…
by Kasaix
System: Host, what is that thing anchored at the docks?Ogden: A tai fighter?System: …This is a magic world where did you find a tai fighter?!Ogden: I built it because I was bored?—System: Host, what is that sword in your hand?Ogden: Caladbolg, the Legendary Sword of Heroes?System: This is an advanced scientific world, where did the magical sword of heroes popped out from!?Ogden: ... I forged it?—A journey without destination can not be called a journey but can the same be told about life?What if…
by JamesDiaz_714
It's 2150 and another big leap in space exploration is about to begin, but fate has other plans, as the first faster-than-light starship leaves dry dock for it's maiden mission. USS Discovery is attacked and nearly destroyed from a malfunction of the warp drive, left drifting in space in an alternate Sol System.
by OrsusZoktavir
Jack was a well off noble in the UK until one night in the docks changed everything l. Now he must drink blood to survive, and avoid strife and danger at every turn.
by Glypsumduke
War is a very common thing in the 50's, or at least it is in this world. Europe is entangled in a war of the ages, and many more nations are constantly joining the war. What the higher-up's of nations forget during a war are the civilians, or the innocents.Harper is one of those civilians, or more specifically, an orphaned civilian. He lives on the docks of Newgate, getting through life by doing anything to survive. However, when the war finally reaches him and his part of the world, how will he…
by SethFeltyene
They say, they're fighting ghosts.The ghosts that came out from the depth of labs, created by a handful group of people in an institute.They didn't haunt your minds - instead, they manipulated the weaponries.Held in the hands of the infantry, stood on the docks of the ships, and carried in the wings of the airplanes.Shots fired, missiles launched. The conspiracies are real.
by PrincesAuntum
Ayla Cantika The 17-year-old girl had to feel trapped like hell because of a mistake she made. Having a very complicated relationship with the coldest and most popular guy in school actually made Ayla have a hard time. Ayla never thought that a figure named Devano Adam Kalendra really never let go even at that time.Not stopping there, Ayla's life is even more complicated, because her eternal rival named Arka Mahesa, who is none other than the neighbor of her house complex, always visits her all …