In a world where elite military academies forge the sharpest minds and bodies, James Dwight, a top cadet from KMA, is thrust into the Central Continued Training Camp (CCTC) – a place of legends and unforgiving trials. Handpicked for an unprecedented Class-1 agent opportunity, James faces brutal instructors, psychological warfare, and a system hell-bent on breaking him. Can one cadet survive a 'tryout' designed for failure, and prove his worth in a place where no one wants him?

In a world ravaged by the Cordyceps outbreak, where survival is a daily struggle, Jocelyn Rogers, a hardened 36-year-old survivor, has learned to keep her guard up. Her only constants are Tess, Frank, and Bill, but a certain chain of events forces her into an uneasy alliance with Joel Miller. As they navigate the perilous journey, old feelings, simmering tensions, and long-buried secrets emerge. Can they survive the harsh realities of their world and the unexpected truths that come to light?

In the bustling heart of a concrete jungle, Martin Porchnik, an unassuming underwriter, finds his world upended by a suspicious insurance claim. A missing blueprint, a cryptic loss, and a web of hidden truths pull him into a mystery far deeper than he could have imagined. Meanwhile, George, a free-spirited bicycle courier, navigates the city's streets, oblivious to the storm brewing around him. Can Martin uncover the secrets before the city's underbelly claims another victim, or will he be just another casualty in a game he doesn't understand?

Step into a world where everyday life intertwines with extraordinary challenges. Join Shelly, a resilient helper, as she navigates floors filled with 'Twisteds,' collecting ichor and completing machines, all while trying to keep her team's spirits high. But what happens when the lines between duty and personal struggle blur? When a simple act of kindness from an unexpected source sparks a connection that changes everything? Dive into a narrative of self-discovery, hidden feelings, and the intricate dynamics of a group bound by shared purpose—and unspoken truths.

Pilar, a woman who navigates the world with a cool demeanor and a touch of calculated detachment, finds her carefully constructed walls challenged by the unexpected presence of Amoy. A chance encounter at a roller rink sparks an undeniable, if initially awkward, connection. Pilar, used to keeping others at arm's length, finds herself drawn to Amoy's vibrant innocence and bubbly charm. As their paths intertwine, Pilar grapples with unfamiliar feelings and the vulnerability that comes with true connection. Can she open her heart to the possibility of a love she never knew she craved, or will her ingrained habits of aloofness keep her from embracing a profound bond?

Meet Marcus, the university's notorious 'serial dater,' meticulously selecting his conquests based on a rigid, almost scientific, 'three qualities' rulebook: cute (never beautiful), poor fashion sense, and absolutely no intelligence or intrigue. His life is a carefully constructed carousel of fleeting encounters, designed to keep emotions at bay. But then, Hannah enters. She defies every single one of Marcus's rules, radiating an unexpected allure that threatens to dismantle his carefully built walls. Will Marcus succumb to her undeniable charm and risk everything he's meticulously protected, or will he cling to his rulebook, denying the one connection that could redefine his entire world?