The Strange Groom's Cursed Bride - Chapter 40: Man in the dreams

Eli Turner had perfected the art of coasting through life, gaming, lounging, and vibing with no grand ambitions beyond the next high. But his laid-back existence is upended when his laptop inexplicably transforms into a gateway to another world. What starts as a surreal escape becomes a perilous journey as Eli finds himself wielding a mysterious system that allows him to level up, fight monsters, and gain abilities beyond his wildest dreams.At first, the portal world feels like a haven, offering purpose and adventure Eli never knew he craved. Guided, or manipulated, by Azrael, a mischievous god orchestrating the game, Eli rises as one of the system's chosen players. But as the quests grow more dangerous and Azrael’s true intentions begin to surface, Eli struggles to balance the fantasy world with his life back home. His girlfriend, Sara, and his friends are left grappling with a version of Eli they hardly recognize, as the lines between his two lives blur.When the system expands to players worldwide, Eli crosses paths with others drawn into Azrael’s cosmic experiment: Yumi Tanaka, a fiercely disciplined Japanese student with a perfectionist streak, and Arjun Mehta, a charming Indian playboy with secrets of his own. Each carries their own burdens and ambitions, but all three must face the harsh truth: Azrael’s game is far more than it seems.As alliances are forged, rivalries ignite, and the stakes escalate, Eli must confront not only the dangers of the portal world but the growing rift between the person he is and the hero he’s becoming. In a game where every move is a test and every choice ripples across both worlds, the question remains: can Eli, Yumi, and Arjun uncover the truth before the system consumes them all?

In 2006, Xu Xin had a dream. In the dream, he saw a bad entertainment circle. Desperate for gaining a position, and go to great lengths for traffic.

“In this case, why can’t we live as a beam of light?”

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Behold the epic tale of Archer, a boy who had long yearned for the love of Alexa, the girl of his dreams. Just as he finally won her heart, tragedy struck, and he was torn from the familiar world of Earth and cast into a new and wondrous world.

Lost and alone in this strange land, Archer soon discovered that it was teeming with magic, adventure, and danger. With his mysterious and potent magical abilities, he set out on a quest to carve out a name for himself and make his mark on this world.

His journey was fraught with peril and uncertainty, but he remained steadfast and resolute, knowing that the rewards would be great if he persevered. As he roamed through the wilds and cities of this new world, he encountered many powerful and alluring women, each with her own unique talents and quests.

Some became his trusted allies, while others sought to thwart his ambitions and claim his life. But Archer was undaunted, and he learned many skills and mastered the mana of the world, facing off against fearsome beasts, treacherous foes, and cunning rulers.

Join Archer as he embarks on a legendary journey that will change the world.

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The protagonist is a slave to beautiful faces – he likes good-looking people, can’t say no to a pretty visage, and is filled with thoughts of love. One day he bound with a target-attack system where he can travel from world to world and experience love with the most handsome (key point!) target!

The number of players in each game is not set. The protagonist has only one target – the most handsome one. As he falls in love, he realizes… the other players perhaps, maybe, probably… have Horror? Survival? Escape-type games?

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