by Amaan S.
He was the genius… until they stole his soul. Three years after being framed as a fraud, Daniel Miller returns to Los Angeles with a secret: the "Great Library of Cinema." This parallel-world System grants him access to every masterpiece ever made, from Spielberg to Kurosawa. While his rival builds a kingdom on hollow CGI, Daniel is betting his family’s last legacy on a raw, one-room thriller. In a town obsessed with "shiny stuff," he must prove that the storyteller matters more than the software. If he fails, he loses the only home he has left. Experience the rise of The Greatest of Hollywood. Read now! ——— This is a fanfiction. I do not own any works or characters in this work apart from my own OCs. This story is also being posted on ScribbleHub and Webnovel.
Current
8/11/2026
Peak #29
51d
#5
7/3/2026
Peak #30
38d
#4
6/21/2026
Peak #28
12d
#3
6/16/2026
Peak #26
4d
#2
6/8/2026
Peak #20
7d
Observed Royal Road ranks are authoritative for lists where the story is active. Other eligible lists retain their Shadow RS ranks.
Overall Rising Stars Shadow RS rank
#5082 of 12,432 · 5032 below RS #50
By genre
beats 65% of similar stories
beats 86% of similar stories
beats 85% of similar stories
Mid-pack, room on both levers
Traffic and conversion both sit mid-field for a story this size. Growth here compounds from consistency: steady cadence feeds traffic, and a sharper hook lifts what each view is worth.
Benchmarks: 8,060 active Royal Road stories, percentiles within the 150+ chapters band, cohort of 2026-07-02. Conversion is measured as followers gained per 1,000 views over the recent window.
