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Introvert Umi Youko has just entered high school, and has been having trouble in making friends. There is one person though, whom she is very close to - Mikami-kun. But Youko slowly starts to feel that she’s simply troubling Mikami-kun too much by always relying on him, so what happens when she tries to ask someone else to lunch instead...?

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Ji-su lived in a horrible life that ruined everything

Leon is paired up with Sofia, the girl he likes, for a school project. As if this was not enough of an opportunity to bring them together, she proposes a deal to him that will push them closer than they ever expected.

Amano Emi likes wearing cute clothes. One day, as she is arguing with a pick up artist who was harassing a girl, a drink is thrown at her. She is saved by a stranger...

For nineteen-year-old Rika, cosplay is her life! And as now she’s finally out of high school she must bear the weight of an ambition she can’t share with anyone… One day, she meets a high-school student who she seems to get along with on a dating site, and before she knows it, she’s arranged to meet up with him IRL. The only catch is that he still thinks she’s in high school herself. He’s younger than her, but he also seems to be her type… Can she really dive into a relationship while she’s still cosplaying?

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A Collection of one-shot stories by Chisako.Desire Parade: A girl who loves money meets a rich girl that is willing to spoil her.Indigo Applause: A twin thinks she's not as good as her sister.

[PARADISE SCANS] "We asked not for a bride, but reparations for the war." She was to be married off to a general of an enemy nation... but upon her arrival, her future husband welcomed her with nothing but scorn and a cruel rejection! Bertine, daughter of the chancellor of a small kingdom, is ordered by the king to marry Cecilio, the representative of the victors, as part of war reparations. Heartbroken, she crosses the sea, only to endure humiliating treatment by the general's servants. Yet rather than yield, she steps beyond the thresholds of her new home to carve out a path for herself in a hostile land. "I cannot rely on Father or my status. I will survive and become stronger." A love story born from misunderstanding and a deal. How will the bond between a noblewoman given away as solatium and the general of an enemy nation unfold?

Read manhwa Living as the Villain's Stepmother / , The oven exploded while I was baking bread, and I faced death with my abusive father, who had come seeking me. Then I woke up in a novel I was reading."I-I'm sorry, Mo..ther. I'm not hurt."In the body of the villainous stepmother "Leila", who abused the male protagonist "Hirua" when she was young, but was eventually executed by Hirua when he returned as emperor!In order to help Hirua leave the stepmother's wraith and live happily, I encounter the Marquis "Lacias Huppert", who played a crucial role in the original, proposing a contractual marriage"Can we have a real marriage instead of a contractual one?""Oh, can I sleep with Mother too?"Contrary to the plan to leave only the two of us after a year, it seems both the Marquis and Hirua start becoming attached to me in an unexpected way!

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Anna's childhood was marked by tragedy when she witnessed her mother's death in a traffic accident. Years later, a fortunate lottery win allows her to fulfill a dream: opening a candy shop filled with memories of her mother. But the grand opening takes an unexpected turn. Stepping through the shop door, Anna finds herself transported into the world of her favorite web novel! Renaming herself Dorothy, she decides to continue her business in this new reality. Fate soon leads her to the novel's male protagonist, the First Prince Luca. However, the arrival of the assassin Julian brings danger, and Dorothy must now fight to protect both her beloved shop and the prince she's come to know.

The story of a lady and her butler that she has a crush on

Leon is paired up with Sofia, the girl he likes, for a school project. As if this was not enough of an opportunity to bring them together, she proposes a deal to him that will push them closer than they ever expected.

Plot: Himeko is an energetic, cheerful tomboy who has a catch-phrase to cheer herself up ("Ike, Ike, go, go, JUMP!"). Yet she somehow lacks the courage to tell the older boy at school that she has a crush on him. Perhaps she's just not feminine enough? Magically and mysteriously, Hime-chan meets someone who is the mirror image of herself, but she's a princess! Erika, from the Magic World, has come to give Hime-chan a present that she's invented, a magical ribbon, that will allow her to turn into the image of anyone else for one hour. This ought to help solve Hime-chan's problem, shouldn't it?

In a distant empire, the young Emperor is consumed by his duties, yet the people whisper that he’s overdue for marriage. When Tran, a spirited working-class woman, unexpectedly saves the Emperor—disguised and in danger—their unlikely friendship ignites into a daring romance. As they face formidable enemies determined to thwart the Emperor’s reign, together they craft a legacy that redefines the future of the empire.

Hayan, a high school student, finally gathers the courage to confess to her crush. But somehow her confession ends up in the hands of another student named Bakha, who is rumored to be a bully and a womanizer. Hayan desperately tries to hide that she confessed to the wrong person because she is terrified by the rumors. Meanwhile, Bakha starts to take an interest in her, and opens up to her in his own way. Will Hayan be able to escape him and confess to the right person this time?

From JanimeS: Lizzie is a noble lady of England in Industrial Revolution era. She is very lady-like on surface but is quite famous for her creative writing as a new rising author. Although she doesn't acknowledge him, she has a fiance appointed by her father, Edwin White, who is also a new rising star as a lawyer. As Lizzie faces her first murder case, she begins a new career of being a detective.

From Shoujo-Sense: 19th Century Paris, France. On the banks of the Seine River, managing a small antique shop, lives the gifted, self-made shopkeeper William. Along with his promising young apprentice Henri. The story depicts these two's many adventures together, and the incredible guests that they meet. A magnificent, quirky and romantic antique story!

Yeonwoo, a genius composer known for creating only sad music. With a concert right around the corner and an unfinished composition, not to mention a scandal erupting, he flees to the countryside to focus on his work. While borrowing a piano at his nephew's music academy, he reunites with his first love, who guided him into the world of piano. Yeonwoo, who has always been blunt and rarely smiled, finds himself creating warm and lovely music unlike his previous compositions, all thanks to the cheerful Eunseong. Can their meeting inspire a new, heartwarming melody?!

Seventeen-year-old Oriana attends a magic academy, but one day, she and her lover Vincent die from an unknown cause. Oriana, retaining her memories from before death, is reincarnated back into her seven-year-old self. Years pass as she dreams of reuniting with her beloved, and when they finally meet again… he has no memory of her at all.

"I Was Supposed to Be the Villainess, But Suddenly All the Heroine Events Keep Triggering!?" Japanese office worker Rin Watase reincarnates as Rosalia, the villainess doomed to die in an otome game full of death flags. "This time I'll live happily!" she thinks, using her game knowledge to avoid bad endings - but strange events keep happening: making contracts with spirits, helping the prime minister using modern knowledge, even taking walks with the sacred beast... And now she's accidentally triggering the heroine's events!? Can this oblivious villainess crush all the death flags and live peacefully in the end!?

Yumi, an actress with no experience in love, is terrified when she wakes up in a dark romance as Selene Belias on her wedding night! Yet instead of confining her like in the novel, her husband, "Monster Archduke" Varas, brings her gifts and takes her on outings. She falls for him... but then discovers he thinks she's a witch and is searching for the real Selene! Can this actress convince her first love that she's really his wife? Or is she to be cast out of this role that's not rightfully hers?

"I’m coming to get you, my beloved—" ◆◆◆ Mito, a girl with a red camellia-shaped mark on the back of her hand, was born with what should be a blessed sign of being the Dragon God's destined bride. However, in the village where she was raised, that very mark was feared and loathed as a cursed omen due to an ancient grudge. Branded a “cursed child” by the villagers, Mito spent her days in isolation and mistreatment. Her only solace came from the time she spent with Haru, a beautiful man who appeared only in her dreams since she was a child— Meanwhile, Haru, who could only meet Mito in dreams as well, found himself increasingly drawn to her. In truth, he is one of the four supreme Dragon Gods of the heavens, known as the "Violet King." Though Dragon Gods are known to show little emotion and no interest in humans, Haru finds himself unable to forget Mito. His longing to see her grows until he finally decides to descend from the heavens and bring her back with him! ◆◆◆ "There’s no one else for me but Mito—"

Sohyang, a court lady from Joseon era, and Taepung, a webtoon author who needs inspiration for his new work. There was a 200 years difference between them but an old drawer connected the two. The story of Sohyang, who is trying to get the king's heart with the help of Taepung, will soon become the idea for Taepung's new webtoon. What would happen to both of them, who live in different era?

After losing her husband, child, and nearly her life to betrayal, she plans the perfect revenge.Teaming up with a duke who holds a grudge against her ex’s family, she takes on a new identity.With relentless training, she waits for the day her enemies fall into ruin.

A zany romantic comedy starring a duke's daughter, who's more of a fighter than a lady, and a prince who happens to be into that! Maria, the daughter of a duke, grew up believing she would one day inherit her father's dukedom. Accordingly, she focused her attentions on honing her martial arts prowess, while thoughts of marriage fell by the wayside. But the arrival of a baby brother in her family means she's losing her role as heir! Now that she's decided it's time to marry after all, she's arrived a little late to the game! Are there even any eligible bachelors left? Upon going to study abroad in a neighboring country where she might still stand a chance at getting hitched, she's bewildered when the crown prince there declares before all that his engagement to her is null and void! Wait...what engagement?! Apparently, he's mistaken her for the wrong girl! But once that's all cleared up and he catches sight of her knocking out a whole pack of bandits, it turns out that this prince may have a thing for ass-kicking young ladies after all...

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Suddenly, her life was turned upside-down.... Kinaho lived alone until one day, her boyfriend Akito brought with him two young relatives: a pair of brothers who had just lost their parents. All at once, Kinaho finds herself living under one roof with not just Akito, but serious-to-a-fault eighth grader Toma and innocent five-year-old Haruhi. As the days pass in confusion, this group starts to forge a new relationship: a family... or something like it.

"Give me back my body!" Lady Sophia was supposed to marry her beloved prince, Alfred, and live the rest of her life blessed with happiness. However, when the villainess of the story, Rosalie, places a terrible curse on her, their souls exchange bodies! Her once-happy life descends into absolute despair when Sophia--now Rosalie--is accused of a crime she didn't commit and is exiled from the palace. "This isn't me! I want to go back to my old body!" As she wanders away from the capital, she meets a merchant named Raul. With his help, Sophia sets off to change her fate and return to her rightful body!

Husband: "I want to live without working!" Wife: "Let's figure out together who you should serve." Set in the late Eastern Han period, just before the Three Kingdoms era, this story follows Zhuge Kongming, a renowned scholar who, despite his status, leads a life far from wealthy. His ultimate dream? Passive income. In pursuit of this goal, he accepts a marriage proposal from Huang Chengyan, a wealthy and influential figure in Jingzhou. However, his bride, Huang Yueying, is not just any woman—she's a spy sent to recruit Kongming into Cao Cao’s camp. Will Kongming resist Yueying’s seductive attempts to win him over? Can Yueying accomplish her mission without her genius husband discovering the truth? A comedic retelling of history that might have happened, featuring a couple with clashing goals in a whirlwind of schemes and romance!

On her first date with the cutest boy in school, Ichigo is exposed to a mysterious ray that meshes her DNA with that of the endangered Iriomote wildcat. She soon discovers that she has developed superhuman abilities and enhanced agility. Her new powers are put to the test when she leads a team with four other girls, each endowed with special abilities of their own. Together, they must now protect the Earth from an alien menace known as Deep Blue.

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The famous Children`s and Household Tales by the Brothers Grimm now in manga format. Contains the stories:- Rapunzel- Little Red Riding Hood- Hansel and Gretel- The Two Brothers- The Twelve Huntsmen- Two Brothers

Wu Yu, a newcomer to the Public Security Bureau, is gentle and frail. He doesn’t care about the difficulties posed by Bu ChongHua, his strict boss, and only wants to stay in the background and be paid on time with enough to sustain himself. However, no one knows that he is being targeted by top drug traffickers for a large bounty, or that this courageous young man had previously slaughtered the dragon of the abyss. With a chain of interlocking cases, a series of troubles come one after another. Can these two work together to survive the difficulties?

The world is plagued by demons. They attack people and livestock, and consume their souls.For some unknown reason, Lingling Wang seems to attract them. Knowing that exorcists are the only ones who can repel them, she travels from the eastern land of Jingluo all the way to the capital city to become a court attendant and meet the imperial exorcist. Meanwhile, the exorcist is worried that the spiritual power passed down to him from past generations has begun to dwindle. At the young age of seventeen, Feng Liang is the head of the imperial exorcists. He's been trying to translate tens of thousands of research documents that could potentially hold the secret to artificially enhance an exorcist's powers. At least, according to his father, who was an exorcist from the eastern lands. That's when the emperor's arrangement brings the two of them together. Lingling's mysterious condition! A whirlpool of jealousy and resentment from the other court attendants! Action-packed battles between the unfathomable demons and exorcists! And, the budding romance between Lingling and Feng... The stage is set for a spectacular tale set at the imperial court!

Tribute series by other artists to celebrate Aoike Yasuko's Eroica Yori Ai wo Komete's 45th anniversary. It started to run in Mystery Bonita's 2021 July issue. The artists who have contributed so far (as of 2023 June

"Like I was able to meet you by the work of mere fate, did our encounter feel like a work of fate to you, as well?"This is the story of Eun Hui-Soh's first and last destined lover --- the thirteenth boy.(taken from mangaupdates.com)

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Ostrov Ilegenes je domovem mezinárodně uznávaného výzkumného institutu genetického inženýrství. Kromě výzkumů týkající se genetické manipulace, tu je také černý trh. Velký zisk si získává z masové produkce klonů a prodejem lidských orgánů. Lidé si na Ilegenes ukazují jako na místo, které opustil Bůh – Sodomu. Fon F. Littenber vstoupil do vojenské akademie Ilegenesu, aby se stal silným. Chce pomstít smrt svých rodičů tím, že zničí černý trh.

“Do friends in a group usually talk about each other behind their backs...?” Kiyo, like any other socially adept high-school girl, spends every day having fun with her group of friends! But somehow, things don't feel quite right... Do friends in a group usually talk about each other behind their backs...? Maybe not, but if there's one thing that Kiyo knows, it's that she doesn't want to be on her own. And so, she simply goes with the flow, even as her high school life is hit by a storm!

Hana, a quiet and kind high school girl, tries to avoid trouble and stay under the radar. One day, she crosses paths with Ren Watarase—the most popular, attractive… and completely trashy boy at school. He lies, manipulates people, and plays with others’ feelings, yet always gets away with it. Despite knowing he’s toxic, Hana finds herself drawn to him. Strangely, Watarase starts showing an interest in her too—but his actions are unpredictable and dangerous. As their complicated relationship develops, it becomes clear there’s more to Watarase than his cruel facade.

Shin-ah Lee is a princess of the Republic of Korea, a constitutional monarchy, but is also an illegitimate child. The gossip that people around her say is evidence of an affair still hurts her. Then one day, Shin-ah is falsely accused of inducing a student at her school to commit suicide, and she uncovers the truth with Han Tae-kyung, who becomes Shin-ah's new bodyguard... Shin-ah and Tae-kyung's relationship grows closer amidst the tension and mysterious enemies that threaten the royal family.

The Etruscan Kingdom is stained with blood when the king’s illegitimate son Cesare conspires with his fiancée Ariadne to usurp the throne from his half-brother Alfonso. Despite Ariadne’s devotion to the new king, her faith is shattered when she is betrayed by him and eventually murdered by her own sister, who wishes to be queen. To her surprise, Ariadne finds herself sent back in time to her 17-year-old self. As she navigates the perils and opportunities of palace intrigue, Ariadne must make the most of her guile and grit to ensure that her tragic future does not repeat itself.

Mai's experienced little romance, having been stuck in unrequited love for most of her life. She's been close friends with a group of great guys since her childhood, but their friendship has never turned into more. Now a grown woman, she reunites with her old crush. Her chance, she thinks, until she realizes how much he's changed... While she's suffering from a second broken heart, her old pal Ayato, now an actor, is there to cheer her up. He's brusque, kind, and anything but smooth, simultaneously healing and hurting her with his words. His caring, straightforward nature even makes him offer to practice dating Mai when she tells him it's time for a change! Could this be what carries them from friendship into more? A comic version of the hit romance on Love 365: Find Your Story!

Sana Kurata, a child actress, faces many problems in her classroom, including a major one - her bullying classmate, Akito Hayama. Sana's outgoing and friendly nature leads her to work towards correcting all of the problems around her. Her 'meddling' irritates Akito but at the same time captivates him, just as Akito's gloomy nature irritates Sana and compels her to change him. As these two opposites attract each other, they face many hardships which bring them closer to a mutual understanding. A story of growing up, letting go, falling in love, and falling out. It chronicles the relationship of Sana and Akito throughout elementary to high-school.This manga won the 1998 Kodansha Manga Award for shoujo.An extra epilogue book called 'Deep Clear' is available on MangaFox which is set a few years after the end of the Kodocha series. 'Deep Clear' is a cross-over with Obana Miho's other work, 'Honey Bitter'.

In the heart of the city, Ajiha lives a harsh life a girl with no family or support, relying only on herself while chasing her dreams. She works as a hostess at night, all while sharing a roof with her childhood friend Hotaka, who has now become a police officer. But her quiet world is turned upside down one night when she gets caught in a fight at her workplace and there, she unexpectedly comes face-to-face with someone from her past Kai, her first love, the boy she was separated from 15 years ago. The biggest shock? Hes no longer the innocent boy she once knew hes now the leader of one of the most dangerous mafia gangs! Caught between a past that refuses to stay buried and a present tangled in danger and desire, Ajiha finds herself trapped in a complicated love triangle: Between a man who has loved and protected her since childhood and a man from her past who returns to reignite both passion and peril in her life. A forbidden love story wrapped in jealousy, passion, and danger Will the heart be strong enough to overcome fate?