parallax lantern

A solar anomaly sends Chris Parish back to his birth with all his life’s knowledge. He knows how the future will unfold and he must be careful not to disrupt history or make changes that could alter the World. But he soon discovers that’s not going to be easy because, he’s not alone. A strange new organisation called Parallax has appeared and they want what he knows!

"One mistake from Scarlett leads her to be abandoned by her family. She starts her new life in a new pack as a warrior trainer. The least she expected was to meet her mate there who didn't give a damn about her existence. She was a lantern yet fated to an Alpha. Will her Alpha accept a lantern as his Luna? Klaus Nelson is the future Alpha of the Black Moonstone pack and is betrothed to the daughter of the Alpha King. He had accepted his fate and lost the hope to find his mate and getting eternal love from his mate but when Scarlett enters his life, his heart starts simmering with extrinsic feelings and questions. The saying goes, It takes one passionate kiss to fall in love with your mate. That's what they felt when their lips lingered on each other's and their tongues danced in a melodic rhythm. As he pulled her closer to deepen the kiss and she circled her arms around his neck. I'm a lantern, I can't shift, I can't feel any voice in my head,she revealed, closing her eyes and preparing herself for bearing the pain of rejection.

When Lydia Grey, an ambitious Oxford student, inherits the ruins of Lantern House in northern Wales, she expects nothing more than a crumbling relic of her family's past. Instead, she finds journals and evidence of forbidden experiments that once blurred the line between science and madness. As rooms shift and shadows whisper secrets across mirrors, Lydia realizes she's not just exploring history—she's becoming part of it. Two timelines begin to echo each other: 1885 and 2025, bound by one family's obsession and one house's impossible power. What would you sacrifice to uncover the truth… when the walls themselves remember you?

“Some lights aren’t meant to last — only to be found again.” In the ruin of an old house, a photograph survives — two men smiling against a sky that has long gone since dark. When Lucian finds it, he is pulled across time into the time his uncle’s forbidden love was destroyed. There, in the flicker of a lantern’s light, he meets a man who will help him change what cannot be changed, and teach him that love is not bound by the living or the dead, only by the courage to remember

After his grandmother’s sudden disappearance, a quiet boy inherits a mysterious lantern that guides lost souls. To help them find peace, he must uncover their stories—stories of grief, regret, and forgiveness—and return what was left behind to the living. But the lantern is only a vessel. True peace can only come through forgiveness.

You’re not the one who’s awake. Elias wakes in a world that shifts every time he blinks—realities folding, memories he never lived, faces that know him too well. And then the voice returns: “Session 92-A initializing.” As timelines collapse and identity fractures, Elias must uncover the truth of who he is… before the dream decides for him.

A single red lantern is displayed by the doors of families whose children are chosen. It's meant to bring the family prosperity and good luck, but the citizens look at it as a sign of death. The families never seem to recover, and the chosen children never come back.

"BASED ON HISTORY" In a world governed by wealth, ambition, and illusion, young Diogenes of Sinope begins a life-altering journey in pursuit of truth. After a scandal involving his father tarnishes his family’s name, Diogenes flees to Athens, where he encounters the enigmatic philosopher Antisthenes. Under his guidance, Diogenes begins to strip away the masks society demands he wear and confronts the uncomfortable truths hidden within himself and the world around him. Through vivid encounters with merchants, beggars, politicians, and philosophers, Diogenes challenges the values of his time, wielding wit and irreverence as his weapons. His journey is marked by struggles to reconcile his disdain for materialism with his lingering fears, his defiance of authority with his longing for purpose, and his relentless pursuit of freedom with the cost of alienation. As he grows from a questioning student into a sharp-tongued cynic, Diogenes sets out to illuminate the lies that enslave humanity—even if it means walking alone through the shadows. With every step, he reshapes what it means to live a virtuous life, leaving a legacy that will echo through the annals of philosophy. "The Lantern Bearer" is a richly detailed and introspective novel that explores the boundaries of freedom, the nature of truth, and the courage required to live authentically. Through Diogenes’ story, it asks timeless questions: What is the cost of honesty in a world of deception? And is freedom worth it?. 35 new chs/week

They say Meiyuan Estate never forgets a betrayal. Every Mid-Autumn, a hundred lanterns rise above the Li family’s ancient camphor trees—symbols of pride, lineage, and old debts. Lin Xueyi, a quiet lantern painter from Suzhou, only came to deliver light. But the first lantern she repaired with gold thread rises before all others—and fate takes that personally. Li Tianhua, heir to Hangzhou’s most powerful silk clan, has long forgotten how to feel. Yet when he sees that golden seam glowing under Meiyuan’s night sky, it reminds him of a single poetic sentence written online by a stranger named MoonReeds. She writes as MoonReeds. He replies as Xiang Mo. They don’t know that their anonymous words… are already speaking to each other. And when an old letter resurfaces— a broken engagement promise between the Lin and Li families buried decades ago— the lanterns of Meiyuan will no longer rise in peace. Some lanterns rise to grant wishes. Others rise to burn what should never have been forgotten.

Qin Yao opens her eyes and finds herself transmigrated from a post-apocalyptic world into the body of an ancient peasant woman. Her family consists of four stepchildren needing care. A good-for-nothing husband, who has nothing but looks, is causing a ruckus. They live in a thatched hut, without a grain of rice, the family is emaciated like refugees. If that wasn't enough, someone even comes to collect debts! Anger rises in Qin Yao's heart, and she kicks the wretched husband out, "Debt collector, feel free to just beat him to death!" The four stepchildren: !!! With the world quieted, Qin Yao rolls up her sleeves to revive the family. Hunting, carrying bags, fighting bandits, she's an expert in all. But facing the fields, with her back to the sky, and her face to the earth, even a top-tier fighter from the post-apocalyptic world waves her hand: Can't take it! Really can't take it! Qin Yao scratches her head: In the ancient times where agricultural taxes are extremely high, how can I avoid farming? At this moment, the lazy husband who was sent away to die (twisting and crawling) (struggling to stand up) (screaming and roaring): My dear! I think I can be saved!