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My Life as a Retail Worker follows Layla, a hardworking retail employee trying to survive the daily chaos of Pick Your Product—a struggling local store where drama, gossip, and management disasters are just part of the job description. When a strict new manager arrives with ruthless rules and a talent for intimidation, the fragile balance among the staff begins to crack. As tensions rise, alliances shift, and the threat of closure looms closer than ever, Layla finds herself caught between keeping the peace, protecting her co-workers, and holding on to the job that keeps her afloat. Told with humour, heart, and sharp observations about working life, this story explores what happens when ordinary people are pushed to their limits—and whether teamwork, resilience, and a little rebellion can save more than just a store.

WARNING: MATURE CONTENT +18 Sonia Sawyers, a thrice-divorced woman, marries Liam Sinclair in a flash marriage, believing he is the reincarnation of a past love she owes and wronged. Cursed to never find true romantic bliss unless she makes amends to the past love, Sonia plans to spoil Liam and give him the best life that he deserves, especially when riddled with a strange terminal illness that doesn’t give him much time to live. As they navigate their relationship, a new love interest pushed by his mother complicates matters and threaten their bond. Despite the curse’s power, which makes all the men she gets involved in be drawn to their soulmates when with her, she finds herself falling for Liam with each passing day. But then, amidst such matters, a man who resembles her past love’s reincarnation completely appears, complicating matters to the extreme. Sonia become torn between the two. Should she follow her heart and risk everything for Liam, or make amends with her past and potentially lose her only chance at happiness? As Liam’s mother pushes him towards another woman, Sonia faces an impossible choice. Will she follow her heart or fate? Can she break the curse and find true love with Liam, or will he leave her for his soulmate?

"What can you offer me?" "I will give you things you had never had before. My life, my soul, my name." ~~ Eight years ago, they were just two people who loved and separated due to unforeseen circumstances, now reunited, they are linked by hate, with their past now a thick thorn to her heart. She wants him to leave her be, she wants him again gone but how can that happen? How can that come to pass when he had swore right to her face that he did rather die than do so?

Hiraya Chavez never dreamt that death would cause her to transmigrate into the body of Carmelita Mendoza, the pretty young neglected pregnant widow of the rich and influential Mendoza family. Known by many names; a ruthless assassin, a masked vigilante, a master of deception, and the cyber mage, Hiraya was a legend both feared and abhorred. She was her own boss and bowed down to no one. But everything changes when Hiraya become the victim of a premeditated explosion. She wakes up in a hospital, with memories that do not belong to her and a friendly-looking nurse addressing her as Carmelita. "Who the hell is Carmelita?" ***** Orphaned at birth and forced to marry into a family that despises her, Carmelita Mendoza endured two miserable years of being married to a drunk, an abusive wife beater and a chronic gambler. Her seemingly pathetic life turns for the worse when her husband dies in a ghastly car accident. On the day of her husband's funeral, a man arrives at the memorial venue, flaunting naked pictures of himself and Carmelita entangled intimately, while claiming he is responsible for her mysterious pregnancy. Branded an adulterer and stripped of her entitlement to her husband's property, Carmelita is banished by her in-laws, with nothing except the torn clothes on her body. Rejected, broken, and depressed, Carmelita decides to take her own life by jumping off a tall building. However, instead of crashing on the cold, concrete floor, her body drops on the roof of a sleek grey Maybach Exelero, parked by the roadside. What would happen when Carmelita, now Hiraya, is confronted by Kendrick Silva - an enigmatic business tycoon and the third heir to the richest family in LampStone- for the damage to his car and for stealing his heart? Would she give love a second chance when she discovers that Ken is the mysterious man responsible for her pregnancy? And most importantly, what would she do to protect her adorable son when Hiraya's past life catches up with her?

Genia was comfortably lying on the sofa in her apartment, reading a romance novel. She did not even realise when she fell asleep while reading the novel. But when she opened her eyes again, her whole world had changed. She was no longer in her apartment but in a forest, surrounded by many people wearing clothes made of animal skin. Seeing all this, Genia was shocked, and when she tried to move, she realised that her hands and legs were tied and she could not move at all. Genia could not understand what was happening. Just a while ago, she was sleeping comfortably in her apartment, but how did she come here to the forest, and why have these people tied her up like this? Before she could think about anything, some memories started flashing in her mind. When she looked at all those memories, she realised that she was no longer in her apartment, her city and her world but had come to some other world, some other country and someone else's body. She could not understand that she was alive, so how did she enter someone else's body? However, right now she had more to do with saving herself than thinking about it, as she entered the world of a Beastman, a female Rabbit Tribe member with the same name as hers And what was worse was that her own family members handed her over to a man who belonged to a tribe that was rumored to be the most cruel and they hired a female from the Rabbit Tribe to be their child. But the Rabbit Tribe did not want to send any of their females to that person, but they also could not afford to anger that person. Therefore, the people of the Rabbit Tribe sent Genia to that person because, according to them, Genia could not be of any use to them.

Seraphina Sterling never would have thought that the man she loved for five years would ultimately take her and her son's lives for another woman and their children. Justin Hale: Seraphina Sterling, marrying you was just a means to legitimately take over the Sterling Family; loving you was just to get your bone marrow for my Fern; doting on you was just to take your son's kidney for my Fiona! Faye Sterling: Sister, this is the only value in your and your son's existence. Without you and your son, how could my mother and I possibly survive? Seraphina Sterling watched with her own eyes as her newborn son had a kidney forcibly taken from him, lying on the operating table like a broken rag doll, as tears of blood streamed from her eyes: Justin Hale, Faye Sterling, I will never let you go, even if I become a vengeful ghost! Unexpectedly, she was reborn, returning to the very year she was kicked out of the Sterling Family! In this life, she will trample Justin Hale under her feet and push him into hell! She will crush Faye Sterling into dust. She will shatter their hopes, crush their dignity, and corrupt their souls, using their blood as a sacrifice for her child! But what's the deal with this arrogant, narcissistic, and tsundere man who embodies wealth, power, and good looks? Why on earth is he so insistent on getting a marriage certificate with her!

Mo Xiaoman is reborn! Still from a humble background, still disliked by certain people, then let it be as they wish: we will not interfere with each other and shall each live our own peaceful lives! The wrong paths once taken must be avoided, the hardships once inflicted upon me shall never come near again. Hmm, a debt of gratitude from my past life can now be repaid!

997 signed a contract with a newbie host named Ah Chen, and even coaxed (strikethrough) them into a permanent bind. Soon, it was discovered that the seemingly obedient and honest new host had two faces. The 1st World: She transmigrated into a Princely Heir disguised as a man, with her father, a different-surnamed king, about to rebel. In the end, their family failed and was annihilated. At the critical moment, Ah Chen decisively knocked her father unconscious with a karate chop. Rebellion? Not possible. To prevent her father from causing trouble and implicating the family, she brewed a delicious mushroom soup, allowing him to spend the rest of his life capturing small men to pass the time. The Emperor: I heard someone was rebelling. I set up an inescapable net and waited all night. May I ask where the rebels are? The 2nd World: A big star used her resources to support a scumbag, only to be ruined by him in the end? Ah Chen stated that with her presence, there was no way the ungrateful scumbag could ever make a name for himself. The one to lose reputation and status could only be him. The 3rd World: On the wedding night, the groom ran away, leaving behind an entire family for her to serve? Ah Chen smiled with curved brows, "Meet the fierce daughter-in-law!" …… 997 gradually accepted his fate until one day he discovered another secret of the host, and he was greatly shocked! 997: Host, you're making me feel very unfamiliar. Ah Chen: You'll get more familiar with time. 997: …… [1v1, male lead fragment, ultimate romance, some worlds might not appear due to settings]

Nascent Soul True Monarch Song Wan Ning, only after a tragic death did she realize she was just a villainous side character! Her childhood sweetheart of a hundred years forced her into the demonic path for the sake of the female lead, a disciple who "transmigrated" from another world. Her doted-upon eldest disciple, the "male lead," personally ground her bones to dust. In the end, they even joined forces to slaughter her entire family. Given a second chance, the Three Lives Mirror tells her that if she wants to live, she must redeem herself and earn the favor of the male and female leads. Song Wan Ning smiled gently. Redeem myself? Since when does a villainous side character need redemption? A villainous side character who knows the plot—how is that any different from a wolf entering a flock of sheep? * The Medicine King Sect's legacy is only for the female lead and not for her? Song Wan Ning directly shattered the legacy's divine sense until its soul dissipated, and then she scattered the ashes of the thousand-plus spirit tablets in the Medicine King Sect! The divine beast acknowledges the male lead as its master but not her? Song Wan Ning directly skinned the divine beast and pulled its tendons, stripping away its bloodline! Without its divine bloodline, what's a divine beast but a piece of crap! The sect favors the childhood sweetheart and the male and female leads? Song Wan Ning gave a soul-snatching smile. Then she'll just have the entire sect erased from the Seven Major Sects and Four Great Clans! Everyone says she's gone mad. What's so bad about being mad? You see, when she goes mad, don't the others behave themselves?

When she opened her eyes, she had inexplicably returned to twenty years ago, the first day of the apocalypse escape. "Classmate, you're a Superpower User, right? How about considering joining our special operations squad?" Looking at the man opposite her with sparkling, charming eyes, Xie Ning heartlessly refused: "Thanks, I have a team." "Ah, what team do you have?" "No team." "Right, you're beautiful, so whatever you say is right. How about this, you join our squad, and I will accompany you through wind and rain, and go through fire and water with you to clear dungeons and kill monsters." "Every single day, year after year?" "Mhm! I will work hard to make money, and only for you. How does that sound?" Xie Ning: ... After being reborn, her small Space has turned into a large, mobile villa, and she originally just wanted to live her own quiet little life in peace. Never did she expect to attract such a clingy, devilishly charming man. Question: How does one heartlessly and coldly reject a charmer? Waiting online for an answer, it's quite urgent...

Jiang Qiuqiu, a 21st-century food blogger, transmigrates to the interstellar era, completely broke and with nothing to her name. To make a living, a food streamer named Jiang Jiujiu burst onto the scene in the Federation's food livestreaming section, attracting countless bigwigs and hundreds of millions of Federation fans! #Shocking! The fan ranking of a certain streamer in the food section is practically a Federation Central TV press conference!!!# Number one on the list is the Imperial Blade, Admiral Mo Si! Number two is the Head of the Cabinet, Lord Jones! Numbers three to twenty are filled by the Federation's 18 war-faring generals! Everyone: !!!??? * Jiang Qiuqiu originally just wanted to cook to make a living, but she never expected to accidentally become famous, enlist in the army, save a legion, and pick up a husband. One day, a short video blew up the Federation's network. In the video, the Federation's hottest internet celebrity, Jiang Jiujiu, was directing the tall, handsome, and imposing Imperial Blade, Admiral Mo Si—with the very hands that had detonated the Insect Queen—to hold a kitchen knife and chop radishes! She also stated: "She has finally found a man who will cook for her." Countless people sobbed over this beautiful love story! -[Gentle and Sweet Food Blogger x The Great Admiral Who Personally Cooks for the Gentle and Sweet Food Blogger]

A "Divorce Agreement" was slapped down in front of Aria Sterling. She picked up the pen and readily signed her name at the bottom. Her unruffled appearance made Damian Xavier furious. "If you regret this now and beg me, it's not too late." Aria Sterling rolled her eyes and made a swift escape. When they met again, she stunned her ex-husband and the entire world.

Reborn in the late 80s, Mo Yiyi declares that this time no one will bully her again. Scummy dad defends outsiders and attacks her mother? Fine, she'll take her mother and stay far away from that awful family. The scumbag and bimbo are still causing trouble? Fine, then she'll make them suffer once more. As for... the man she once misunderstood, this time she will make every effort to make amends.

Yuan Si was a Level 9 Spiritual Ability User in the apocalypse, but because she was a bit too high-profile, it made her superiors wary; alas, to put it simply, her achievements overshadowed her master's. Therefore, during a hunt for a high-level evolved beast, she was plotted against by her companions and perished. When she opened her eyes again, she had transmigrated into the body of a little girl from the 1960s. Oh, the Queen of the Apocalypse also got a taste of frustration in the 1960s. In this place that has nothing, even someone as powerful as her is helpless. Beside her, there is also a reborn man watching her like a tiger stalking its prey... What's with that look in your eyes? I'm talking to you! You won't submit, will you? If you won't submit, I'll beat you until you do!

Hardworking corporate drone Nina Donovan transmigrates into a book one day, forcibly bound to a "Villainess System" that demands she bully the male lead, threaten the male lead, and take her arrogance, dominance, and lawlessness to the very end. Once the corrupted male lead retaliates, causing The Donovan Family's bankruptcy and her own gruesome death, she will be rewarded with ten billion and returned to her original world. Of the long list of tasks, Nina Donovan only remembered these words: Ten Billion! Excellent! Her impoverished self was finally saved. Eagerly responding to the mission, Nina Donovan carries her villainy to the very end. Her own younger brother, who has been tormented by her for years, falls in love with the female lead due to his lovesick personality. Nina Donovan immediately assigns him ten sets of exam papers. "Don't you have any self-awareness about your shitty grades? You're not allowed to love until you've finished them! Are you even worthy?!" The second male lead, her childhood friend, is madly obsessed with the female lead and treats her love like trash. Nina Donovan immediately sheds this love-struck fool persona. "We're done! We must be done!" But after cutting ties, why does he come back begging for forgiveness? She kicks him away directly, her principle being: "My love is precious. You're a scumbag, you're not worthy." The original female lead, with a full stack of good-luck buffs, never backs down in the face of power. Nina Donovan applauds wildly. "Excellent, excellent!" She immediately finds an opportunity to cut off her financial aid. The female lead ends up on the streets, only wanting to go back. "No money left, huh? That's sure to make you behave!" And the male lead, whom she mercilessly tormented and who hated her to the bone, swears to her with bloodshot eyes: "Nina Donovan, you'd better not fall from grace. If you fall into my hands, I'll make sure you die tragically." Later, The Donovan Family goes bankrupt. Having completed all the plot points, Nina Donovan is forcibly taken "offline," and true to the male lead's words, she dies miserably. But could someone please tell her why, after her death, her brother who hated her, her childhood friend who saw her as trash, and even the male lead who wished he could strangle her, are all on their knees begging for her to return?

After being switched at birth, Chloe Sinclair returned to her wealthy family eighteen years later, but everyone thought she was uneducated, ill-mannered, arrogant, rude, and utterly useless. But unexpectedly, after a simple fall landed her in the hospital, Chloe Sinclair woke up to have surprisingly become a well-behaved girl. She accidentally became the apple of everyone's eye. Her big brother, the business tycoon: "Our sweetheart is delicate and frail, don't scare her." Her second brother, the Physics Genius: "Our sweetheart's grades are poor, don't laugh at her." Her third brother, the entertainment superstar: "It's our sweetheart's first time acting, don't bad-mouth her." Later, fans discovered Chloe Sinclair outsmarting bank robbers, taking on three by herself. On a variety show, she effortlessly solved a problem that had stumped the world of Physics for decades. Her first acting role unexpectedly topped the viewership ratings on all platforms, successfully becoming a breakout star. Fans: "What kind of goddess-level idol is this?" The domineering CEO (extremely excited): "That's my wife, my wife!"

An Ning, a rigorously trained executor of the Ancient Earth Seed Project, travels from the interstellar era back to the lush countryside of the 1980s with a single mission: find the highest-quality seeds and send them to the future. But as she searches the mountains and fields, she finds herself unexpectedly drawn to the simple beauty of rural life. One contract at a time, she leads her entire clan to transform their hometown—leasing mountains for farming, building greenhouses, paving roads, founding schools, and developing local industries—until their once-quiet village becomes renowned far and wide as a paradise of breathtaking scenery and legendary cuisine. No one realizes that the An family’s originally mute youngest daughter has changed completely. The girl who entered university without studying and can knock down a wild boar with a single punch… is she really An Ning? The sharp-tongued young woman whose words cut deeper than knives… is she An Ning? And the mysterious “legendary elder” whose disciples include several powerful figures… could she possibly be An Ning? Meanwhile, a certain influential man—who has secretly admired her for years but never dared confess—watches as An Ning stands on the awards stage. She looks composed, yet her mind is clearly elsewhere. With a knowing smile, he removes his watch and rolls up his sleeves. —Time to go home and cook.

Su Yuhan, a modern-day hustle queen, had finally saved up enough for retirement and was ready to just lie flat, but she suffered a sudden heart attack from excessive overwork the day before retiring and transmigrated into a certain urban, group-pampered novel... as the female lead's stand-in. Because the original owner had similar looks and disposition to the female lead, Jiang Yuxi, she was targeted by several of the female lead's lonely simps and spare tires while the latter was abroad for further studies. She was forced to sign a contract, becoming a despicable stand-in in the eyes of the world who got ahead using her face. Later, she lost herself under their tender offensives, acted out dramatically, and was ultimately kicked out with nothing to her name right before the female lead’s return, dying a violent death on the streets. After transmigrating, Su Yuhan immediately wanted to run away, but the contract termination fee was too high, she was saddled with huge debts, and she had a critically ill grandmother at home in need of life-saving money. Su Yuhan: “...” Rolling up her sleeves, she got straight to work. No one can stop me from making money! In just a few short months, she became... The leader of an online comment army, hailed as the divine nemesis of the paparazzi; A mysterious financial tycoon who could shake up the business world with a snap of her fingers; An expert antique appraiser who exposed fakes and cracked down on smugglers; A treasure of an influencer, proficient in multiple intangible cultural heritage techniques; ... Just as she was thriving in various industries, the several Sugar Daddies who treated her as a stand-in were fighting tooth and nail over her, splurging cash for the rights to her vacation time. "One extra dinner together, I'll add one hundred thousand." "A one-day trip to the amusement park during the holidays, I'll add two hundred thousand." "One all-nighter to boost her online rankings, I'll add two hundred thousand." "Attending a high-society banquet together, I'll add two hundred thousand." "One overtime tutoring session for final exams, I'll add two hundred thousand" "..." Su Yuhan: Don't fall for me, it's a lost cause. My one true love is the God of Wealth!

Soul-transmigrated directly from the apocalypse into a pitiful girl of a past era? Su Qing says, have no fear, she has the superpower. If one comes, she'll beat one; if two come, she'll thrash the pair. Beating people and saving people without conflict, and getting rich along the way.

After the genius scientist Xie Changning was tragically killed, she transmigrated to the 1970s and became a young lady from a wealthy Shanghai family. Not only that, she also found herself in a flash marriage and already pregnant. Xie Changning looked at her scummy parents who were about to flee to Xiangjiang. She then activated her pocket dimension, emptied the family's assets, and, taking the report from her husband of convenience, headed straight for the great Northeast with her pregnant belly. ... While on a mission, Yue Yihan was set up and ended up in a flash marriage with a beautiful young woman. Since then, he couldn't get her out of his mind. He was well aware that his wife had no affection for him and only hoped she didn't hate him. After sending out the notice, he waited anxiously for two months before his wife finally arrived. Seeing his wife get off the train with her luggage, he immediately wanted to go forward to help. But in his excitement, his knees went weak, and he fell straight to his knees on the ground, performing a grand kowtow for his wife! Then he saw his wife, still carrying her luggage, stride swiftly up to him, slap a piece of paper on his forehead, and say, "A red envelope for your early New Year's greeting!" Yue Yihan took it off and looked closely— A pregnancy test report!