The Evil Mother-in-law: Torment Children, Work Hard, Be Rich! - Chapter 196: The New Shopkeeper Takes Office

Ethan, an elite army commando, loses his life in the line of duty while eliminating a dangerous terrorist cell during a high-stakes anti-insurgency operation. Despite his unwavering dedication and discipline, Ethan dies with a deep sense of regret—he never fully embraced his personal desires and unfulfilled fantasies. As his final breath escapes, he vows that, should he be given another chance at life, he will live it to the fullest, without restraint.Fate, however, has its own plans. Ethan awakens in a strange, unfamiliar world—a land governed by strength, where power is the key to survival, and the strong hold dominion over all. In this brutal and unforgiving realm, Ethan discovers that the rules of life have drastically changed. The only currency that matters here is strength, and only the strongest can ascend to become the ultimate power.Gifted with extraordinary intelligence and a mysterious cheat that grants him unparalleled abilities, Ethan sets off on a path to conquer this new world. With each passing day, he hones his skills, builds alliances, and amasses power, all while exploring his deepest desires. This is a journey of self-discovery and unrestrained ambition, where Ethan’s focus is singular: to become the one true transcendent being, an existence unmatched by any other.Through intense battles, strategic brilliance, and encounters with those who would either aid or challenge him, Ethan fights not only for dominance but for the fulfilment of every longing he once held back in his past life. With each victory, he rises higher, carving his name into the annals of history as the peerless king, above all others—an immortal legend in the making.Content Warning: This story will explore mature themes, including R18 content, but will avoid extreme elements. The protagonist’s journey will also include romantic entanglements, with a harem dynamic, including themes like netori. No yuri, NTR, or netorare will be featured.

In a world fractured by conflict and haunted by shadows of the past, Kokushibo—the first Upper Moon demon—meets his end, only to awaken in a new life. Reincarnated as Crimson, a child born into a different family, he carries the memories of a past he cannot escape. Burdened by centuries of guilt yet indifferent to the present, he resigns himself to duty—until an unexpected bond with his newfound family begins to thaw his hardened heart. As he struggles between the weight of his past and the weight of the new life, Crimson must decide whether he will remain shackled to his former sins or embrace the possibility of peace.

[Beast Taming Sect, Family Cultivation, Farming Genre]A student who had yet to step into society suddenly transmigrated and became a junior of the Li Clan Beast Taming family, henceforth embarking on the path of cultivation.The story began with the Li family being forced to leave their ancestral lands.This is a cultivation epic of a Foundation Establishment family rising step by step!!!

“What we are is but a mote of dust floating between heaven and earth, inconsequential and trivial.”Shi Jing was just an ordinary person living an equally ordinary life.Forced to transmigrate into the world of immortals and deities, awakening his SSS-Ranked skill and given a cultivation system.He pursue the dao.[Ding Ding!][SSS-Ranked Skill: Regression]Immortal Empress and Emperors reincarnates to pursue dao, while he regress infinitely. What takes others a thousand years to comprehend, he grasp in a single day! “Monster! My sword stroke took a million year to perfect, y-yet you performed it at a glance!”