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After conquering another world and reigning as its absolute emperor, a woman finally returns home after centuries of searching for a way back. But her triumph means nothing when she’s suddenly handed a childher own daughter from a forgotten past. Determined to live peacefully on Earth, she now faces her greatest challenge yet: motherhood. Using the power that once ruled empires, she vows to build a gentle, flower-filled world for her child.

After conquering another world and reigning as its absolute emperor, a woman finally returns home after centuries of searching for a way back. But her triumph means nothing when she’s suddenly handed a childher own daughter from a forgotten past. Determined to live peacefully on Earth, she now faces her greatest challenge yet: motherhood. Using the power that once ruled empires, she vows to build a gentle, flower-filled world for her child.

After losing her family, Erine, the knight commander who lived by the sword, died at the age of 30 from a mysterious illness. However, she suddenly finds herself back at 18—before joining the knights—and gets a second chance at life! This time, she decides to live as an ordinary count’s daughter and cherish her family. But no matter how hard she tries, she can’t help showing her knightly nature—swiftly helping others and standing up for what’s right. Watching her, a genius magician named Flyne takes an interest in her, calling it his “Erine Observation,” and begins to follow her around— I know who you really are. You were the extraordinarily strong Knight Commander, weren’t you? Can the strongest knight find happiness as a noble lady this time?

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Commander Ying Yu, the Chief Commander of the federal empire, was cold, domineering and unapproachable - this was Gu Weilan's long-held impression of her superior. Until one day, during an interstellar battle, while tending to his wounds, the ship's medic Gu Weilan unexpectedly encountered a sudden bout of vulnerability. In that moment, the usually stern commander displayed succubus-like traits, his demeanor changing drastically - like a clingy puppy desperate for comfort and affection. What's with this sudden, adorable contrast?! I can't handle it!

Yeon is a powerful gumiho with a distrust for love and an even bigger distrust towards humans, but what will happen when she gets involved with Dong-i, a poor painter who defies all her expectations of human nature? Will Yeon finally get the happy ending she deserves, or will she pay the price for falling in love with a mortal?

Life doesn’t always go as planned. High school sophomore and star catcher Itoshima devoted every fiber of his being to baseball, only to have the cruel mistress that is fate rip his one love in life away from him, due to an irrecoverable injury. Freshman Saitozaki never dreamt that his beginning days of high school, what should be the prime of his youth, would consist of battling incompetent bus schedules, unsympathetic teachers, and punishments that put his very life at risk. He also never imagined having these strange new feelings that have arisen ever since Itoshima crossed his path in his time of need. Is fate playing another harsh trick on this hapless duo, or will Saitozaki and Itoshima take destiny into their own hands and rediscover how to laugh and love?

Aigaki tries to hide that he's an electrokin who, when his emotions are excited, discharges sparks that can electrocute others. One day, he meets Banba, a girl who is also hiding her identity as an electrokin...? (Source: Shueisha, translated)

At Seiryo High School, where second-year student Minato Ichijo attends, there is a girl known as the “Cold Princess.” Her name is Rei Nanase. With her stunning beauty and exceptional talents, many admire her—yet she rejects all advances with an icy attitude. Minato, however, has little interest in romance due to personal reasons. Even though Rei sits next to him in class and works part-time at the same café, he pays her no special attention. One day, Minato stumbles upon Rei in a back alley, quarreling with a persistent man he recognizes as a customer who had been turned down by her at the café. Acting on impulse, he steps in to help. The very next day after work, Rei unexpectedly appears in the staff room—despite not being scheduled—and suddenly demands a kiss from Minato… Thus begins Minato’s bewildering days, swept up by a slightly offbeat kuudere young lady.

Part of the Scheming Anthology series, Indifferent Allure follows two characters caught in a complicated relationship full of tension, misunderstandings, and unspoken attraction. A late-night encounter blurs the line between desire and emotion, leading them to confront their true feelings and the consequences of their choices.

In broad daylight, a horrific mass murder occurs, claiming the life of Mina, a high school student. Miraculously, she survives through a heart transplant. As Mina begins to settle back into a semblance of normalcy, she becomes alarmed by an overwhelming surge of murderous intent that she's never experienced before. Unbeknownst to her, the heart she received belonged to Misako Shimizu, the very perpetrator of the mass murder. Mina's parents watch in confusion and fear as their beloved daughter starts transforming into a person they can no longer recognize. The murderous urge only grows stronger and seems unstoppable. Witness the beginning of an unprecedented family suspense drama!

Based on the game of the same title, a variety of authors and artists write a large offering of short stories starring the various characters featured in the game. The stories range from being lovingly heartfelt, packed full of comedy and gags or being downright evil or messed up sometimes! (Source: MangaUpdates)

Han Iseul, a first-year high school student who loves birdwatching (the act of observing birds), suddenly finds herself caught between two people—Choi Rowoon, the annoying top student of the entire school, and In Jeongmin, her closest friend since their middle school academy days. “One treats me too harshly, and the other is way too overprotective...!” This is a story observing the love and friendship of young hearts, just beginning to spread their wings and leave the nest.See less

Kim Mu-hyuk, the grandson of the Loan Shark King Cheon Tae-san, whom even the wealthy elites of South Korea bowed to, strives to be recognized as a member of the Cheon Family. Despite his efforts, Mu-Hyuk is betrayed and killed by his uncles in a vicious struggle over his grandfather’s inheritance. However, instead of dying, he wakes up in the 1990’s, with a second chance to rewrite his fate. Determined to prevent the death of his grandmother, who raised him, and reclaim the legacy of the Cheon family, Mu-hyuk sets out to preserve his severed friendships and take brutal revenge on his uncles and anyone else who stands in his way. Will Kim Mu-hyuk, the grandson of the loan shark king be able to ascend to the throne of the ruthless Loan Shark Empire, feared by even gangsters?

The life of an overpowered man, feared by all, as an F Rank adventurer begins! In his first reincarnation, he was known as the Demon Emperor. In his second, he was revered as the Sword Saint a hero who saved the world. But Yuri, possessing power beyond reason, eventually came to be feared as a monster rather than praised as a savior. Tired of being misunderstood and burdened by expectations, Yuri makes a vow upon his next reincarnation: this time, he’ll live entirely for himself. Soon after being reborn into a far future world, he’s immediately attacked by monsters but his instincts take over. As he fights, he unintentionally regains the overwhelming skills from both his previous lives, annihilating his foes in an instant. Eventually reaching the Adventurers’ Guild, Yuri decides to start fresh living as a mere F-Rank rookie, all while secretly wielding the unmatched powers of the Demon Emperor and the Sword Saint. A spectacular fantasy of an otherworldly warrior who has mastered both magic and swordsmanship and now seeks a life of freedom and peace!

“I never even got to confess… and now I’ve become his bed partner.” Sejin, a high school teacher living an ordinary life, unexpectedly reunites with Juhwan — her unrequited love from college — when he returns as the acting chairman of her school’s foundation. While Sejin’s calm life starts to crumble with his sudden reappearance, Juhwan doesn’t even recognize her. A few days later, they meet again at a reunion, and the night ends in a moment of impulsive passion. Telling herself it was just closure for her long-time crush, Sejin plans to end it there — but intrigued by her, Juhwan proposes a three-month partnership instead… A realistic romance between two people whose one-night stand turns their relationship upside down.

Born as the Thirteenth Prince, Noah was originally in a position removed from the imperial succession, so he freely passed his time in the fief granted to him. However, the Crown Prince died before the Emperor. The imperial succession would be fairly contested among the remaining princes. Noah, being the strongest despite living freely, overwhelmed the other princes and eventually became the Emperor with the most power in the world.

Kaneko is a college student who’s been going to the same café over and over again just to see Fuwachan, the adorable waitress with the sweetest smile. There’s a rumor that if you ask her out, she’ll test you by saying something like, “If you can find me at the meeting spot, I’ll go on a date with you.” Kaneko spends his days quietly admiring her from afar, until one day, after giving her a band-aid when she got hurt, he finally gets the courage to ask her out and... SHE AGREES!?! On the day of the date, she says the rumored line, and he starts looking for her at the meeting spot. That’s when he spots someone with the same band-aid… but to his shock, it’s actually a boy!?

“Do as I say if you value your mother’s life.” Erica was the nanny’s daughter and was forced to get married in place of the lady she served. Even the groom-to-be was the prince of the evil Archleiff Dukedom. ‘What if I am hated there, too?’ I’m dead meat if I get caught! Even if it was frightening, Erica was prepared to put up with all forms of prejudice, mistreatment, and bullying in order to see the day when she would be reunited with her mother. But contrary to her expectation, the life of a fake bride turned out to be sweet, after all…? “I take back what I said that you should live here like a mouse. Do whatever you want. Do as you like to your heart’s content.” Erica tries hard not to forget that this marriage was bound to end someday, but it wasn’t easy at all. “Didn’t we agree to divorce once I become an adult?” “That’s right. And at that time, I didn’t give you an answer.” Unlike his gentle smile, her husband’s eyes flickered like a wildfire. “Erica, if you ever have any place to go, shouldn’t it only be next to me?” Will Erica be able to live the modest life she had always wanted without ever being discovered as a fake bride?

“I’ve always thought of you as someone irreplaceable…” In a world where magicians form partnerships, Azalea Time — orphaned from a young age — became the partner of the top-ranked magician Keely Sirius. On their final mission together, Azalea shields him and inadvertently causes his injury. That night, tied by a magic supply bond, they part ways with regret and silence. Complete with duty fulfilled, Azalea steps toward her arranged marriage. But just before the wedding, Keely reappears — decisive, unrelenting, and unwilling to let her go. Their paused time begins moving again, as buried feelings, unspoken promises, and renewed partnerships ignite once more.

While taking a break from studying, Neji Renta, an eighteen year old boy, saves a kitten but dies right after. The god told him that he can reincarnate but he chooses to live a life in another world instead. With his new friend kitten, the god's pet named Mii, he will try his best to enjoy his life in the other world as Nero with his power to summon high quality cat food.

Rin Narumi, a plain and ordinary office worker in her twenties, has become insensitive to love due to the trauma of a past relationship, and in addition, she is reluctant to find love.... Then one day, she is forced to take care of Chiaki Shinonome, an ace in the sales department, at home after he gets crushed at a company drinking party. He is fresh, popular, and good at his job. I thought he was the complete opposite of me, but it seems he has a “sex” complex that he can't tell anyone...?

For as long as he remembers, Komi has been shorter than his fellow classmates. He always felt inferior as a result, until he met Obinata - a girl who is head and shoulders above him. Yes, Asumi Obinata is tall. She's imposing. But she's also Komi Amane’s girlfriend. And these two are the happiest kids in the world.