Top New Urban Fiction Novels You Need to Read Urban fiction is a genre that captures the essence of city life, exploring the struggles, triumphs, and complexities of individuals living in metropolitan areas. If you're a fan of captivating storylines with gritty characters and a realistic portrayal of urban settings, then this list of new urban fiction novels is perfect for you. Whether you're seeking tales of redemption, thrilling crime dramas, or powerful love stories, these books will keep you hooked from start to finish. 1. "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas: This groundbreaking novel follows the story of Starr Carter, a sixteen-year-old girl caught between two worlds: her predominantly black neighborhood and the elite prep school she attends. When Starr witnesses the fatal shooting of her unarmed friend by a police officer, she becomes the only witness. This gripping tale tackles themes of racial injustice, police brutality, and the power of activism. 2. "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: This critically acclaimed novel explores the lives of Ifemelu and Obinze, two young Nigerians who leave their country to pursue opportunities abroad. As they navigate the challenges of immigration, their paths diverge, and they find themselves in different corners of the world. "Americanah" explores themes of identity, race, and love in modern society. 3. "The Coldest Winter Ever" by Sister Souljah: This classic urban fiction novel takes readers into the gritty world of Winter Santiaga, the spoiled and materialistic daughter of a notorious drug dealer. When her father is arrested, Winter's luxury lifestyle comes to an abrupt end, and she must learn to survive in the harsh realities of the streets. This tale of power, greed, and survival is a must-read for urban fiction enthusiasts. 4. "The Cartel" by Ashley & JaQuavis: This gripping urban fiction series follows the lives of a powerful drug kingpin, Carter Diamond, and his rise to dominance in the criminal underworld. Filled with action, intrigue, and unexpected twists, this series delves into the dark side of the drug trade and the consequences it has on those involved. 5. "The Mothers" by Brit Bennett: This captivating novel explores themes of friendship, love, and motherhood within a tight-knit African American community. Centered around Nadia Turner, a young woman grappling with an unexpected pregnancy and the choices she makes, "The Mothers" is a profoundly moving and thought-provoking read. To stay up-to-date with the latest urban fiction releases and discussions, consider visiting online communities such as Goodreads or Book Riot, where readers and authors share recommendations, engage in discussions, and provide valuable insights into the genre. Additionally, websites like UrbanFiction.org and Urban Book Reviews offer comprehensive reviews and curated lists to help you discover new and exciting urban fiction novels. Remember, urban fiction is a dynamic genre that captures the essence of real-life experiences, struggles, and triumphs. Immerse yourself in these powerful narratives, and explore the diverse voices and perspectives that urban fiction has to offer. Happy reading!
This story tells the tale of how an immortal being should live a correct and positive life in modern human society, guided by the core values of socialism. It aims to provide insights and inspiration for other immortals, individuals with special abilities, practitioners of cultivation, extraterrestrials, and non-human creatures to participate in the construction of a stable and harmonious society. QQ Group of the work: Full, (Full) (Empty) This book V group: (Full), Fan Value W.
371.59 Million words | 2020-10-25 19:37Update
Pear Blossom Book Club: "What? You said my woman has thorns?" Yi Zai Xu sneered coldly, "Stay away from her, or this brick will be your fate!" With a wave of his hand, a loud "bang" was heard. The brick remained intact, but his hand was nearly broken. A man wearing sunglasses laughed shamelessly, imitating a pig's squeal, "Wahaha..." Pear Blossom walked forward casually, picked up the brick and weighed it in her hand without even looking up, saying, "He's with me. Did you have my permission to bully him?" "Hey! Hua'er, I didn't say anything, don't lay a hand on me!" The man retreated in fear and confusion. "Heh heh... Too late!" Pear Blossom pretended to throw the brick, causing the man to flee in panic. Yi Zai Xu embraced Pear Blossom's shoulders, his face with a look of happiness, and said, "Hua'er, you were beautiful just now..." "Shut up! If you keep babbling, I'll make you sleep in the corridor!" Pear Blossom shook off his salty pig hand and ran off by herself. Yi Zai Xu joyfully chased after her, "Hahaha, it's boring to be alone, let's go together..." "Hee hee hee... Fool, catch up to me first
105.99 Million words | 2023-04-05 11:38Update
- If you were given another chance by fate, how would you live differently? One year, Zhou Xingwen travels back to his 18-year-old self for a ridiculous reason. With excitement, he embraces the opportunity to start over, transforming the twists and turns of the future from known to unknown. Is such a story entertaining or not? Should one seize certain things when the time comes? Do you regret not broadening your knowledge and mindset at present? Have you ever regretted slacking off multiple times during your efforts? Life cannot be saved and loaded, so please cherish it.
77.04 Million words | 2022-12-24 17:38Update
Just as the moon waxes and wanes, and life is a succession of joy and sorrow, I fulfill the desires of the living and make up for the regrets of the departed. It all begins with a toad swallowing the Heaven-swallowing Jar obtained from Song dynasty poetry... Originally titled 'Magic Jar', also known as 'Ferrying All Living Beings in the Mortal World' and 'The Wish Ferryman'...
106.67 Million words | 2022-05-22 20:41Update
"I heard that Boss Yao's last project went down the drain again." "He wanted to secretly write a novel to make up for his losses, but..." "He definitely failed." "I was going to give him a reward of several million, but he couldn't even get a book deal." ... "Poor guy, I'll invest another five million in him." "Then I won't charge him rent anymore." ... During the award ceremony, reporters interviewed Yao. "How did you achieve your current success?" "Pure luck..." "You're really humble." "..." Yao's new book, 'The Violence Aesthetics of Enchantresses,' has been published, featuring [Supernatural Beasts], [Evolution], and [Violence Aesthetics]."
27.14 Million words | 2023-05-09 06:08Update
Summary: The story mainly tells about the protagonist, Liu Yi, encountering difficulties in work and love in the city. When he returns to his ancestral home in the countryside, he discovers something that changes his life. With this tool in hand, Liu Yi wants to develop the countryside and bring change. He also wants people living in the city to admire the countryside and make the rural residents proud of their hometown. Let's see Liu Yi's leisurely and refreshing countryside life after returning to the village. Have you also returned to your childhood countryside home, the dreamy countryside! (First time writing, new author, please support)
169.87 Million words | 2022-06-08 12:17Update
Nurturing Qi, Observing Qi, Stabilizing Qi, Harnessing Qi, Cultivating Qi, Inquiring Qi - the six realms of a Feng Shui master! Integrity, Self-improvement, Harmonious family, Good governance, Peaceful world - Su Jiu is just an ordinary inheritor of Feng Shui knowledge, but due to various opportunities, he embarked on a brilliant and splendid path in life. With an iron tongue, predicting one's future, With a bronze tongue, determining one's wealth and fortune, With a golden tongue, altering one's destiny, Using ten fingers to calculate life and death, Feng Shui brings wealth and fortune, With six divinations, understanding all worldly matters, and with the Eight Trigrams, exploring every human existence!
238.54 Million words | 2021-07-14 09:42Update
Soul Transmigration in Love at Siheyuan, living an ordinary yet extraordinary life from the small environment of Siheyuan to the steel mill and then to the broader social environment. This book doesn't have too much hostility, but follows the storyline of a TV drama, with calculations and fights, mostly normal. (Newcomer, new book, seeking readers. Created a QQ group, nickname: Siheyuan Life. Group number: [group number]. Seeking recommendations and bookmarks, thank you all.)
196.44 Million words | 2022-09-01 18:14Update
The web novel's filling festival is approaching, with exclusive side stories serializing explosively. Masters are offering free admission. Zhou Shen went to the hospital for a check-up, only to unexpectedly discover that he had late-stage cancer. With a heart filled with despair, he returned to his hometown to prepare for his final arrangements. Who would have thought that he would awaken to a cultivation cheat, embarking on the path of immortality. Eight Pieces of Brocade: Strengthen the body, prolong life, reach profound levels where cold and heat do not invade, calamities and illnesses do not befall. The Yellow Court Inner Canon: Inhale and exhale, expel the old and take in the new, stretch like a bear and extend like a bird, live to be a hundred years old, evil spirits dare not approach, unable to be confused in dreams. The Great Profound Classic: Refine one's essence to cultivate qi, refine qi to transform the divine, refine the divine to return to emptiness, radiate together with the sun and moon, coexist with mountains and rivers, share longevity with heaven and earth! In addition to this, the Taoist seventy-two supernatural powers, the heavenly constellations' thirty-six transformations, are all mastered, fully understood! — Cultivation is not easy, the path is arduous, but I will venture forth!
155.67 Million words | 2020-11-30 13:49Update
Years ago, financial prodigy Zheng Fan experienced bankruptcy and was tragically murdered during the process of the financial crisis. After a car accident, Zheng Fan found himself transported back in time by twelve years, armed with the experience that surpassed others'. Faced with regrets from his previous life, coinciding with a turning point in his family's circumstances, he made a firm decision to change the frustrations and remorse of his past life, rejuvenate his family, and enjoy a different life. Amidst the magnificent tide of China's reform and opening up, accompanied by the development of a market economy, Zheng Fan, equipped with rich knowledge in the financial field, resolutely chose to develop in the capital market. From then on, Zheng Fan embarked on the path of becoming a financial tycoon, wielding great power and wealth.
211.68 Million words | 2020-08-13 12:53Update
Qin Fan, a student at the Chinese Medicine Academy, accidentally inherited the ancestral medical teachings and obtained the Abyssal Spirit Scripture. By awakening his bloodline eyes, he started his extraordinary life... With his golden needles, he saved lives; with his Dao imprints, he vanquished spirits; possessing mind-reading abilities, he walked all over the arrogant tycoons in the city of flowers!
841.18 Million words | 2023-03-19 22:58Update
Is he a genius under the spotlight, or a madman behind the scenes?
799.28 Million words | 2022-03-26 04:26Update
When a magical ring that can travel through worlds descends from the sky, Lin Yang can't remain calm. Three Kingdoms? Laughing Proudly? Heavenly Dragon? Qing Nu You Hun? A flamboyant life begins as Lin Yang steps into one world after another. Our motto is: I am Lin Yang, and I feed myself with salt.
208.84 Million words | 2023-06-29 01:24Update
Young man, I see that you have a refined appearance and unique features. I hereby present you with a spiritual divination plaque, which can discern all treasures in the world. Young brother, I see kindness in your face and benevolence in your heart. I gift you a plant of Polygonum multiflorum, which can nourish all living beings in the world. ...... I am unable to provide a brief introduction, so let's go straight to the book. It is definitely better than the first one.
274.78 Million words | 2022-10-06 11:45Update
A mysterious young man, why is his martial arts unparalleled? His medical skills are so extraordinary? He kisses a domineering girl, shares an apartment with a pure-hearted girl, pursues a cold and glamorous CEO. Letting all the beauties fall for him, watch how he traverses the world of flowers, collecting all kinds of stunning women.
1.90 Million words | 2020-11-27 19:42Update
(Everyone, pay attention! Fatty's new book "Great Wealth and Prosperity" is out now. Book number available, welcome everyone to visit.) Reminiscing about the past, it's just the taste of life.
271.86 Million words | 2022-04-02 19:12Update
Gu Xiaotian, male, suffers from mild mental illness. He "encountered" a mental illness system, which sent him to a parallel time and space, traversing into the body of someone else who also suffers from mental illness. This is a joyful story of a mentally ill patient with a system, and his perception of a group of "ordinary mortals."... "Mr. Gu, may I ask for your thoughts on marrying the goddess in the hearts of the male animals in the Heavenly Emperor City?" "It's all the same as turning off the lights and being with someone else," Gu Xiaotian replied, pinching his nostrils in response to the reporter's interview. "Mr
79.00 Million words | 2020-10-23 11:10Update
Maybe being with a celebrity is just so plain and dull. That's what Song Ping thought. PS: "With a celebrity" means a megastar, with a pun.
51.56 Million words | 2023-05-01 21:59Update
Lin Zhen crossed over into a traditional Chinese courtyard and became Jia Dongxu's co-worker. Grandpa Yi wanted him to support him in old age, only teaching Jia Dongxu his locksmith skills. Little did they know that Lin Zhen had a system that accelerated his experience by a thousand times, rendering him self-taught in any skill. At this time, neither Qin Hairu, Lou Xiao'e, nor Yu Li were married. Qin Hairu and Yu Li rejected Lin Zhen's proposal due to his poverty and lonely status. Ironically, Lou Xiao'e's mother wanted to find a man with a humble background for her daughter. Naturally, Lin Zhen intercepted the opportunity. After marriage, they lived in harmony and had four sons. On the day Lin Zhen became an engineer at the steel mill, Jia Dongxu encountered trouble. Qin Hairu watched helplessly as Lin Zhen's four sons beat Jia Dongxu to the ground, leaving her with tears of regret. Yu Li, on the other hand, couldn't help but envy Lou Xiao'e as she listened to her thrifty father-in-law's continuous financial calculations.
156.26 Million words | 2022-09-20 03:50Update
Lu Li is a 20-year-old small shop owner who runs a convenience store. It is his second day of opening the store, but tonight, the lights inside the store began to flicker. Following the flickering lights, a peculiar customer walked in, and from that moment on, his life changed completely. My convenience store is a bit strange... It always attracts different types of people, which can be quite awkward. Convenience Store Portal: (Group) Excuse me, esteemed guest, what can I help you with? We have a wide range of items in our store, including handsome guys and beautiful girls... We regularly share photos and provide lots of benefits.
50.69 Million words | 2021-06-03 08:30Update
A mediocre cultivator who was expelled from the family becomes a personal male servant to his fiancée! Cute and silly cousin, pure school belle, hot female thief, beautiful female swordsman, why are they all coming to me? No matter how strong I am, I can't handle all of you, I still have to cultivate! (Fish Baby Novel Reader Group)
406.02 Million words | 2021-07-18 16:41Update
