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When a mysterious man moves into the house next to that of Skye Rowland, the entire neighbourhood starts buzzing. Not only does he hide out in his house every day, but he also only leaves through tinted cars. Many theories about his identity flood the town, such as the son of a millionaire, the president's son or even a serial killer.Nope, he's just one of the world's biggest stars: Aidan Moore, who also happens to have abruptly disappeared from the public eye. And just like the millions of people who follow him, his new neighbour happens to be a huge fan of his. When Skye accidentally stumbles upon his identity one night, the game changes. Now, she has to help her idol live normally, all while their relationship grows to be more intimate.***[Open Novella Contest 2023] Prompt #61: A new neighbor comes to town. Not a very social person, they hide out in their house every day, only leaving through tinted cars. Then, one night when you are going out, you look straight into the face of your idol.Started: 8 February 2023Completed: Ongoing…

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After finding out her time on Earth is running out, Elle Harper decides to make preparations for life after death. No, not her life - the lives of her loved ones. For her best friend since childhood, Euan Golding, who has never dated, Elle decides to set him up with the girl of her dreams so that he won't be sad and lonely after her death. But things don't go according to plan, as the woman in her best friend's heart is none other than Elle herself.Between hiding her condition and tying up loose ends of her life, Elle Harper has to make crucial decisions pertaining to life and death. And upon noticing the drastic change in his best friend's behaviour, Euan Golding has to play the right cards to ensure that his sun doesn't set with Elle Harper for good.***[Open Novella Contest 2023] Prompt #57: Unknown to everyone, you are battling a life-threatening condition. With only a couple of weeks to live, you help your friend get the partner of their dream, except they are in love with you.Started: 7 February 2023Completed: Ongoing…

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When one door closes, another window opens. Meet Jang Miyeon and Park Siwoo, two strangers who meet after experiencing devastating life-changing events.Life can change in a split second, but different people adapt to changes differently. When her boyfriend of four years suddenly proposes a breakup, Miyeon's daily routines change drastically. To get over him and fill the vacancy in her heart, she decides to fulfil the bucket list they planned together alone.In another part of the city, under the same sky, Siwoo receives news that his girlfriend of seven years has lost her life in a tragic traffic accident. Things go south from this moment on, and it feels like the world is against him. With the encouragement of his family, he decides to fulfil their bucket list to honour her life.As the two meet while trying to heal from the pain of loss, they decide to help each other fulfil their bucket lists. Amid their grief, perhaps they can form the light at the end of each other's tunnel.***[Open Novella Contest 2022] Prompt #74: After a bad breakup, you decide to fulfil the bucket list that you had planned with your ex-partner alone. On halfway through fulfilling your bucket list, you meet a person who is going through the exact same situation and you decide to help this person out.Ideated: 1 February 2022Started: 26 February 2022Completed: Ongoing…

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There is more than meets the eye when it comes to Takahashi.When Suzuki Reika has a steamy kissing session with a hottie in the pub, she doesn't expect him to be the boyfriend of her new roommate. Imagine the shock on both their faces when the two meet in front of said roommate. When Takahashi asks her to keep their encounter at the pub under wraps, Reika is stumped.With her roommate and potential new best friend having a shifty boyfriend, Reika struggles between telling the truth, risking their blooming friendship and potentially giving a false narrative, and being an accomplice to her boyfriend's infidelity.And it certainly doesn't help that Takahashi insists that things are really not as simple as they seem with eyes that tell Reika that he is telling the truth.***[Open Novella Contest 2022] Prompt #88: Last night was your first night on the university campus. You went to the pub and ended up having a steamy kissing session with a hottie. When your new roommate moved in today, though, you discovered your hottie is your new roommate's significant other.Ideated: 2 February 2022Started: 27 February 2022Completed: Ongoing…

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What will you do when you meet your doppelgänger in school? Chen Jinyue meets Guo Jinxi. They are carbon copies of each other. The only differences between them are their names, hometowns and classes. As such, the two decide to use this fact to create some fun.Su Shihao is Jinyue's classmate of two years who derives joy from annoying her. When his first encounter with Jinxi renders him a good punch on his face, Shihao is left confused by what he thought was Jinyue's sudden change in behaviour. Here is the start of yet another crazy kind of friendship.Together, they work to grow as people and chase their dreams. As they strive to achieve their goals, be it entering the country's top university or being a successful athlete, they face ups and downs. It helps to have friends who encourage and comfort each other, believing that their goals are within reach, even if they were once your arch nemeses.After all, the world is yours for the taking. You can have anything in the world if you set your mind to it.***[Open Novella Contest 2022] Prompt #95: They say that everyone has someone out there that looks like them, but what happens when you come face to face with the new kid in school that could pass as your identical twin?Ideated: 3 February 2022Started: 28 February 2022Completed: Ongoing…

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[REWRITING]Things are not going according to Caitlyn's plan. She wants to spend her final year in high school out of the spotlight but ends up creating the biggest scandal of the year. Her crime: kissing the most popular guy in school, Edward Nicholson.It is only a dare, but nobody knows. It is supposed to be known only between the two of them, but nobody cares. It is a mistake she should not have made, but it is too late. The truth gets twisted, and Caitlyn's dreams of a smooth-sailing year shatter.With Edward's jealous ex-girlfriend hounding Caitlyn, they need to solve the problem they have accidentally started. With his sudden interest in her, she tells herself to stay away from the bad boy who can break her heart.But as we all know, nothing ever goes according to her plan.***Add a rumour, a jealous ex-girlfriend and a pinch of salt, and you get drama.[Open Novella Contest 2019] Romance Fiction Prompt #1: It started out as a dare - a kiss that didn't quite go as planned. Only you and your one other person are witnesses to the truth behind a rumour that gets out of hand.Started: 21 January 2019Completed: 3 April 2019…

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Life cannot treat Alexia Grey any better. She has amazing family and friends and gets perfect scores. She is destined for great things. She has envisioned a life with her boyfriend, for whom she has sacrificed her entry to the state's best university. But fate has other plans. The perfect future she has pictured shatters into pieces one fateful day.Alexia Grey is a happy-go-lucky girl who has been dumped by her high school sweetheart. Things get more unbearable when it becomes the talk of the town. People either give her looks of pity or laugh at her. Left without a choice, she leaves for the city to start afresh.In New York City, she meets the cold and aloof Matteo Knight, whose mysterious vibe draws her towards him. Matteo is an introvert with great ambition. To achieve his lifetime goal of becoming a famous doctor, he refuses to get distracted by anything. As a result, he has grown distant from everyone around him.Enter Alexia Grey who has now become his neighbour. What kind of sparks will fly between a boy who is driven by his desire for success and a girl who wants a fresh start in life?***[Open Novella Contest 2020] Prompt #61: After being jilted, you move to the city to hide your embarrassment, lick your wounds and start afresh.Started: 8 February 2020Completed: 4 May 2020…

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[Prequel to Mismatched]A single kiss can change two lives forever. When Belinda Clarke attends a party in hopes of getting closer to her crush, things take an interesting turn. At the stroke of midnight, with fireworks as a backdrop, she receives a kiss, one she swears she will never forget.Known for his charm and easy-going personality, Jace Leighton is the most popular guy in school and the man of Belinda's dreams. When sparks fly, their relationship shifts from what she calls friendly acquaintances, neither strangers nor close friends, to something more.With a shared love for food, the two hit it off immediately. Unbeknownst to many, Belinda has a dark past, one that keeps her from putting all her love and trust in anyone. With the support of her best friend Yvette and the sincerity of Jace, she tries to overcome her fears and decides to take a leap of faith.Ending up with your first love is one in a million. As the two face challenges along the way, they learn from their experiences and grow, hopefully together.***[Open Novella Contest 2020] Prompt #67: Well, that was a New Year's Eve kiss you won't forget anytime soon.Started: 24 February 2020Completed: 29 May 2020…

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[Sequel to Sparks Fly]At the sound of the words "soulmate" or "love", Belinda Clarke can't help but scoff. Having been hurt by someone she trusts, Belinda has lost faith in love. As far as she is concerned, soulmates do not exist. Not anymore.Under the persuasion of her best friend, Belinda downloads a trending dating app that promises to find people their soulmates, treating it as a game. To her horror, she finds herself matched with the person she hates the most: her ex-boyfriend, Jace Leighton.Five years ago, Jace made his life's biggest mistake of breaking his girlfriend's heart into a million pieces. They have since lost contact with each other, and he has lost all hopes of reuniting with her. By a stroke of luck, he meets her again online. This time, Jace is determined not to let such an amazing girl go.Trust takes time and effort to build, but once broken, it takes even longer to mend. He loves her, but she hates him. Whether they can sort out their differences remains a question.***[Open Novella Contest 2020] Prompt #66: GameSetMatch, a new dating app/game that promises to find you your soulmate, matches you with the one ex you hate and who dumped you in a way you'll always remember.Started: 17 February 2020Completed: 6 May 2020…

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[HIATUS] Sixteen stories. Eight people. Two lives. One family. Their lives intertwine after they die. In the afterlife, in their second lives, they are known as Class Eleven, a group of strangers who have been given a second chance in life.Follow Class Eleven on their journey of finally leading a long life after having their previous ones shortened due to unknown reasons. With memories of their past lives erased and identities lost, they have to find a way to survive in society without raising suspicions, especially those of the ones who took their lives.Each person is given a clue related to their unnatural death, sparking their interest to dig out their old stories. As they seek the truths of their past selves and rediscover themselves, what will they find out? What are the secrets that lie behind their two lives?As they all live again, the same life but in a different way, they learn that family means more than blood relations.***[Open Novella Contest 2021] Prompt #61: I would've lived longer if it weren't for Lorraine. There's only one issue... who's Lorraine?[Open Novella Contest 2022] Prompt #51: Life hasn't been easy, but it has taught you about all the different variations of what family can really mean.Previously titled "Finding Lorraine" and "We Are Class Eleven"Started: 28 February 2021Completed: Ongoing…

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[HIATUS] When Erin Lee meets her longtime crush through a blind date she is set on ruining, things are sure to get awry.From people with unhealthy habits to those with questionable character, there is not a type of date Erin hasn't seen, albeit only the bad ones. Unfortunately, her best friend Cindy doesn't do a good job in setting her up due to her naïveté and leniency.When Erin is sent on a mysterious blind date, she has zero expectations for it due to Cindy's track record. Out of pure childishness, she decides to deliberately ruin the date, only to find out that the man of the night is none other than the longtime crush she has been trying to get over: Jonathan Ho, the perfect man in her eyes.Now, with whatever sliver of hope she has left, Erin needs to salvage her reputation and dream relationship.***[Open Novella Contest 2021] Prompt #40: If only you knew you'd meet them, you'd have dressed a bit better. Especially since the only thing you can think of since you've seen their smile is 'Oh shit!'Started: 28 February 2021Completed: Ongoing…

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[HIATUS] It is one thing to find out that your long-term boyfriend has been cheating on you with your best friend, but it's another to wake up and find yourself in a stranger's bed.After suffering heartbreak and watching the Shakespearean tragedy Romeo and Juliet, 21st-century woman Amanda Brown is transported back to the Elizabethan era. She wakes up in the year 1595 and finds herself in the body of Joan Shakespeare, the younger sister of the one and only William Shakespeare.In the process of figuring out a way to return to the future, she bonds with her newfound brother and finds a place to call home in early modern history, all the while being stuck in a dilemma of choosing between stealing the happy life of the real Joan Shakespeare and returning to her unhappy life.***[Open Novella Contest 2021] Prompt #46: It's a Saturday night, and you have no plans to go on a date. You're all alone and decided to re-watch the Shakespearean tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet', torturing your already broken heart. The next morning, you find that it's the late 16th century, the time when Shakespeare was still writing the play, and you spot the incomplete manuscript of 'Romeo and Juliet'.Started: 28 February 2021Completed: Ongoing…

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[REWRITING] One incident can make your life do a 180-degree turn, and Marina Evans can attest to this claim. Since the day she was born, she has led a pleasant and comfortable life. Even though she lost her mother at a tender age, she had a dedicated father and a caring aunt to fill the gaps. Mari Evans was content with her life.Until the incident that took her father's life.It has been five years, and Mari is still unable to accept the tragedy that has befallen her. She feels like no one can truly understand her loss. In school, she meets Trenton Reed, the new boy whose eyes show sadness despite his bright smile. The two find solace in each other and are determined to overcome their grief and get back on their feet again. Together.In the end, will Mari and Trent triumph over their demons?***"How much I would give just for Daddy to hug me and tell me that he loved me, and how much more I would give just to tell him that I loved him too."Started: 24 April 2019Completed: Ongoing…

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I noticed that a lot of Wattpad users are from America and Europe?? At least, most stories I read are based in America or Europe. I hardly see any Asians. This is me living on the other side of the world, or half of that, in a tiny country called Singapore.This book holds tons of candy and tons of salt. You have been warned.IMPORTANT NOTE: Whether you're interested in this book or not, please read the "Important Note" chapter as it contains information about mirror sites which affects everyone who has published book(s) on Wattpad. Please do check out other chapters regarding other important information as titled.[1st place in Narrative/Memoir of The Wand Awards]Highest ranking (I have no idea why this is here):#1 in #singapore out of 1.8k stories (13/04/19)…