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Exploring the Captivating World of Urban Fiction Genre

Are you a book enthusiast seeking an exhilarating read that delves into the gritty realities of the city life? Look no further than the captivating world of urban fiction genre. Urban fiction, also known as street lit or urban lit, has gained immense popularity for its raw portrayal of life in the inner cities. In this article, we will dive into the essence of urban fiction, recommend some must-read novels, and discover the talented authors who have mastered this enthralling genre.

Urban fiction encompasses a broad range of narratives that reflect the experiences, struggles, and triumphs of individuals living in urban areas. The stories often revolve around themes like crime, love, friendship, poverty, and the pursuit of dreams. With its realistic portrayal of urban life, this genre allows readers to gain a deeper understanding of diverse communities and their unique challenges.

One highly acclaimed novel in the urban fiction genre is "The Coldest Winter Ever" by Sister Souljah. This gripping tale follows Winter Santiaga, the pampered daughter of a notorious drug dealer, as she navigates the treacherous streets of Brooklyn. Readers are captivated by the vivid descriptions and authentic character development that Sister Souljah brings to the table. "The Coldest Winter Ever" has become a classic in urban fiction and a recommended read for anyone curious about this genre.

Another extraordinary urban fiction novel is "True to the Game" by Teri Woods. Set in Philadelphia, this intense tale introduces us to Gena, a young woman torn between a dangerous drug dealer and a responsible man striving for a better life. Teri Woods masterfully weaves together themes of love, loyalty, and survival in a turbulent urban landscape. Readers will find themselves engrossed in the raw emotions and unpredictable twists that make "True to the Game" a true page-turner.

If you're looking for more urban fiction recommendations, websites like UrbanFiction.org and StreetFiction.org are excellent resources. These platforms provide comprehensive lists of popular urban fiction novels, reviews, author interviews, and community forums where you can discuss your favorite reads with like-minded individuals.

In conclusion, urban fiction is a genre that offers readers an immersive experience into the raw realities of urban life. From the influential writings of Sister Souljah to the gripping narratives of Teri Woods, there is no shortage of outstanding authors who have contributed to this captivating genre. So, dive into the world of urban fiction, explore its vibrant characters, and discover a new appreciation for the diverse communities that shape our cities. Happy reading!
To win over Gu Shaoshi, I had no choice but to use my superpowers. Fiction
To win over Gu Shaoshi, I had no choice but to use my superpowers.

Once upon a time, she was blinded and believed in the wrong person, pushing the one who loved her to the depths of hell. Only then did she realize the weight of Gu Yecheng's deep affection and favoritism. Perhaps fate wasn't meant to be cruel, as heaven gave her another chance. This time, she won't make the same mistake again! The person who harmed her, Ruan Muwan, will have to pay! In her previous life, Gu Yecheng protected her, but in this life, it's my turn to protect you! To her surprise, she discovered that she could predict... Oh my! Is this man, who acts like a spoiled puppy towards her, really the heartless and decisive business emperor that she had in mind and in the eyes of the world? Ruan Muwan was stunned, gazing into those pitiful and innocent eyes, as if rejecting him would make her less human! "Ahem, Mr. Gu, please show some restraint!" Ruan Muwan dared not meet his gaze, as if a single glance would make her fall into the deep abyss of the starry sea. Gu Yecheng raised an eyebrow and pushed her against the door, leaning in and smiling, "Be good, call me 'husband' at home..." His breath brushed against her ear, the alluring warmth making her tremble, heart pounding uncontrollably. Where's the domineering and decisive attitude? Who is this cute creature that transformed into someone seeking protection before her eyes?

545.00 Million words | 2021-11-09 23:15Update

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Moe-selling Scammer Fiction
Moe-selling Scammer

There is a pure online game mode in Volume 1; In Volume 2 (Cannon Fodder Reversal Mode), game players rely on completing missions of cannon fodder reversal time and time again. When will they be able to escape from this King's Space and no longer be mere daily servants whose souls have been extracted? New book [Dian Niang]: Game in Otherworld genre, newly released, please show your support! Thank you!

354.08 Million words | 2021-07-05 01:58Update

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A Few Encounters with Deities That I Picked Up Fiction
A Few Encounters with Deities That I Picked Up

While this is a dream, it's not just for fun. Supernatural youth Ouyang Cang possesses the ability to control dreams, albeit not as powerful as Freddy. He can only play and explore dreams like a game. One day, after a minor traffic accident, a peculiar Taoist priest compensates him with a jade pendant. Inside the pendant resides a weak and amnesiac deity. Accepting Ouyang Cang's small wish, the deity asks for his help in restoring his lost memories and unexpectedly leads them on a journey to become idols. As Ouyang Cang assists the deity, he enters the world of dreams of other deities. Thus, Ouyang Cang simultaneously pursues a career as an idol and learns the guitar from Chihaya Banri in "The World God Only Knows", as well as playing the piano with Fuyumasa Hanabi in "White Album". He even helps Haruki Kitahara execute the secret technique "Repeated Leaping" in their poisoned song "Giri Giri Ai"...

295.90 Million words | 2021-03-18 07:23Update

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[Mythology Chronicles] Everyday Life of the God Pursuing his Wife Fiction
[Mythology Chronicles] Everyday Life of the God Pursuing his Wife

"The Daily Life of the God of Men Chasing his Wife in Myths" is a thrilling and captivating novel written by author Li Xuzhi. It's a story filled with intriguing plot twists and excellent writing. You can read the latest refreshing and clean chapters online for free on Pen Fun Pavilion.

191.53 Million words | 2020-10-09 19:38Update

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Meeting you, next time. Fiction
Meeting you, next time.

Time, flowing so pure, I just want to hide in a corner where he can't see, allowing longing to flow like water. This piece of writing has youth, stubbornness, sadness, parting, entanglement, love and hate, and romance and enmity. In this not big not small city, these encounters, just to encounter! If time can forget everything, please let us meet again.

490.19 Million words | 2022-07-02 08:31Update

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Holy Dragon Soul Emperor Fiction
Holy Dragon Soul Emperor

[NEXTIDEA & Star Creation Award for Fantasy Category] Soul swirling through the Ninth Heaven, thoughts clasping the boundless sky. Vanquishing the sun and moon across countless realms, shattering every galaxy and constellation. I desire a world where there is none who can defeat me in battle! Behold Lin Chen, rising like a trapped dragon, ascending the gate of the Golden Scales!

576.49 Million words | 2022-08-11 17:30Update

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National treasure-level artist Fiction
National treasure-level artist

Parallel world; The Louvre's glass pyramid, gone! The Sydney Opera House, gone! The Bird's Nest, gone! The Golden Gate Bridge, Tokyo Tower, Vienna's Golden Hall... The Earth's greatest artistic treasures, humanity's wealth, disappeared one by one. What to do? Gongtong sighed softly: No choice, it's up to me to bring back the highest wisdom of the people of Earth!

65.41 Million words | 2022-12-12 20:32Update

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Master, your disciple is rebelling. Fiction
Master, your disciple is rebelling.

The criteria for accepting disciples include being hardworking, resilient, academically accomplished. As for Haoyuan, his criteria include being able to make delicious fish soup and using magic fire to enhance its flavor. Of course, it would be even better if the disciple is good-looking, emotionally intelligent, and occasionally able to help him fend off admirers. So, he accepted a disciple who is lazy, can make fish soup, exceptionally beautiful, and capable of attracting all the females around him. He is extremely impressive, unbeatable by gods and formidable foes alike. The male protagonist is dominant and powerful, willing to kill anyone who tries to steal his disciple. The female protagonist acts cunning and strong, with extraordinary combat abilities, both are carefree and not into abusing each other. This is a carefree master-disciple novel, similar to the completed "Heartless Master and Talented Disciple". They belong to the series of immortal and martial master

583.49 Million words | 2021-11-21 22:25Update

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Super Dimensional Empire Fiction
Super Dimensional Empire

Interdimensional terminal, enter the interdimensional trading platform. Selling technology, buying daily necessities? These are just small transactions in everyday life. What? You want to buy a BMW on there? Forget it, that's a waste of resources. How about I help you get a Transformers with some money? It's absolutely awesome. What? You still want to play online games? Don't, don't play those outdated things. How about I help you get a virtual online gaming headset? I guarantee you'll be satisfied. Ahem, you want an inflatable doll? Forget it, I can't get one of those. But there are plenty of beautiful elf sisters. Interested? Don't be shy, how about some tickets and clicks for collection? Maybe I can get you a Iron Man too!!! ...

282.30 Million words | 2020-10-26 10:36Update

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Rebirth of the Entertainment Tycoon System Fiction
Rebirth of the Entertainment Tycoon System

In the previous life, third-rate singer Ye Wenxuan is reborn in a different world with the Great Entertainer System! The Great Entertainer System has various functions such as tasks, abilities, skills, shops, and movie optimization, helping Ye Wenxuan become a world-class entertainer! The popular fantasy work is adapted into a movie by Ye Wenxuan, relying on the system's movie optimization function. Creating a unique series of Eastern immortal and martial arts films to rival the superheroes of the United States! Building Eastern Hollywood!

294.57 Million words | 2021-02-19 04:05Update

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Welcome to the Classroom of Eliteism. Fiction
Welcome to the Classroom of Eliteism.

What is true strength and equality? High Achievement High School, the leading national school that almost guarantees admission to prestigious universities and successful employment. This seemingly heavenly institution, however, is actually a meritocracy where only the exceptional can enjoy privileges.

61.18 Million words | 2021-08-27 02:46Update

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Tianhuo Avenue Fiction
Tianhuo Avenue

The Heavenly Fire Avenue is a 2,048-meter-long street with 168 shops, each owned by a powerful supernatural being. Known as the King of mercenaries in the Mercenary Realm, nicknamed Zeus, he retreated to the Heavenly Fire Avenue after his wife's accidental death. His shop is called Zeus Jewelry Store. In the Heavenly Fire Avenue, he is known as the Jeweler. If you, dear readers, think "The Heavenly Fire Avenue" is good, please don't forget to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!

258.93 Million words | 2023-01-28 02:46Update

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The Art of Managing Real Estate Fiction
The Art of Managing Real Estate

Auntie, who ventured into the city, returned in glory, and Zhang Yu's mother was tempted to have her son join her. Little did they know, the so-called luxury mansion turned out to be a thirty-square-meter rental house. Living together as a man and a woman posed a challenge, not to mention the fact that Auntie's real estate agency was struggling to pay the rent. Feng shui selling houses, feng shui decoration... Surprisingly, the occult art that Zhang Yu learned from the undertaker in the countryside came in handy, and he transformed into a top-notch real estate agent... Brothers, beautiful ladies, want to buy a house? We have both yin and yang houses, and we offer renovation services too!

351.64 Million words | 2023-06-29 02:51Update

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Beyond the depths of space. Fiction
Beyond the depths of space.

In the vast universe, the birth and extinction of a galaxy is nothing but a fleeting, mottled stream of light. Gazing at the stars, there is always a melancholy sense of an inevitable conclusion. Where will you and I be thousands of years from now? Home, country, civilization's fire, and the Earth are all nothing more than specks of dust in the deep space. An instant in the starry sky, a millennium on Earth. The insects' chirping lasts only for a season, yet you and I are equally striving to cross over. What lies at the end of the deep space?

534.17 Million words | 2021-11-26 10:25Update

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I am Five Years Old, Helping Seven Sisters Reach the Peak of Life Fiction
I am Five Years Old, Helping Seven Sisters Reach the Peak of Life

You are a five-year-old boy who transmigrates with a system and is accompanied by seven sisters who have no blood relation. The first sister pats your head to increase love points; the second sister hugs you to increase love points; the third sister kisses you to increase love points... What's the use of love points? You can use them to draw prizes! Prophecy cards, medical skills, martial arts, songs, novels, cooking... You can have them all.

81.08 Million words | 2020-12-20 10:28Update

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Anticipating the Road Fiction
Anticipating the Road

The novel delves into the different pursuits of life by characters like Shi Yuan, Huang Jia-Cai, Su Xiao-Yan, Yang Wan-Li, Lin Nana, and Chen Tie-Shan, revealing their respective views on love, life, work, and values. It promotes the ideals of truth, goodness, and beauty while exposing falsehood, evil, and ugliness.

297.38 Million words | 2021-07-20 02:35Update

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Jiang Xue, the Listener of wind and rain in the Eight Wildernesses Fiction
Jiang Xue, the Listener of wind and rain in the Eight Wildernesses

There are four unique sights in Jiangzhou: the bustling lights of Fenghua Street, the talented scholars of the upstairs building, the snow scenery of Feicui Lake, and the extraordinary people of Taifeng Mountain. Jiang Xue, the young miss of the Jiang family, is at the age of discovering love for the first time. She encounters a free-spirited and independent medical practitioner, Xinglin Langjun, who becomes her first fateful encounter. Mistakenly entering his carriage, Jiang Xue understands what love at first sight means. The phrase 'Are you alright, young master?' becomes unforgettable for her. However, fate plays a trick, and they are not destined to be together. Life is like a play, yet she remains unaware that a foolish person has silently protected her all along. The events that year in the upstairs building, with Moon-end Qin and White Jade Flute, had already determined their destiny, but she regrets realizing it too late. 'You used to wait for Jiang Xue, now it's my turn to wait for you', let's see what the ultimate outcome will be for Jiang Xue's journey...

252.34 Million words | 2022-05-23 23:11Update

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Immortal Physician Fiction
Immortal Physician

What was meant to be a leisurely journey through time and space is ruined by a confused woman and a clumsy robot. From being a powerful woman, I am now a lady, but I don't mind that. My age has also changed from years to three years, at least I am younger now, right? But why did my soul switch bodies without any hint? It's such an important matter!

47.75 Million words | 2020-08-12 07:40Update

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Shanshan is Coming Fiction
Shanshan is Coming

Nashan suddenly felt her waist being held against the wall, and a familiar scent hit her face. It was Baili Rui. Before she could react, her mouth was covered, and he kissed her forcefully, almost like a punishment, causing her lips to ache. Why did this man forcefully kiss her again? The pain in her lips made Nashan gasp. Baili Rui's lips left hers, and he looked at her slightly bloodied lips, lightly brushing them with his fingers. Nashan's large eyes were a bit scared, confused, and angry. Baili Rui stared into Nashan's eyes with heat in his breath as he said, 'Bailey Xiao, Shen Wei, who else is there? Was I underestimating you a little?' Nashan blinked, her long eyelashes seeming to hit Baili Rui's face, and asked in confusion, 'What do you mean? I don't understand what you're saying.' 'You better not play games with emotions,' Baili Rui threatened. A one-on-one encounter, no abuse throughout. A high-quality piece of literature.

11.20 Million words | 2022-03-04 00:25Update

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God-level Ye Liangchen Fiction
God-level Ye Liangchen

Flower Cultivator, Rabbit Country... "What? You're Ye Liangchen? However, I, Zhao Hao, don't submit!" "Hehe, Liangchen never speaks empty words. If you don't submit, Liangchen doesn't mind playing with you." Ye Liangchen closed his eyes and entered the 'Slap System' where various advanced technologies appeared on the interface. "The ancient Egyptian artifact 'Divine Machine Battle Armor' is indeed powerful, but to obtain it, I need to face even stronger opponents. Zhao Hao, don't blame me for showing off, it's really necessary for the upgrade of this 'Slap System'!" 【【PS. Already completed works with tens of thousands of words, like 'Immortal Demon Code' and 'Immortal Mind', with no records of hiatus. You can rest assured to collect and they will be launched explosively.】】

128.90 Million words | 2022-06-03 05:55Update

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Super Growth System Fiction
Super Growth System

Jin Miaor was reborn on the other side of the mountain and the other side of the sea. Intelligent Brain: I chose you to be reborn in this parallel space because you have nothing and no one, no family, no children, no obligations, no possessions, no money, no debts, no... Miaor cried: How miserable did I live in my previous life! I haven't achieved anything in my twenties. Intelligent Brain: Yes, you had the constant thought of being reborn, and I captured it. I fulfill your wish, are you happy, dear? Miaor in tears: I would have been happy if I didn't have so many unfulfilled tasks! (Did you bring me here as a small potato just so that I can meet all kinds of handsome, affectionate, stylish, wicked, sassy, and handsome men on my journey of growth? Are you sure you're not a harem growth system?) Intelligent Brain with a mysterious tone: There's only one male lead! Miaor: I curse you to never grow up and never taste defeat, just like Conan!

15.82 Million words | 2020-09-15 19:28Update

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