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Everyone knows about the story of Shahrazad and her wonderful tales of the Arabian nights. For one thousand and one nights, she entertained the mad Sultan with the adventures of Aladdin, Ali Baba, Sinbad, genies, and many other mystical creatures. But what if Shahrazad was actually a boy desperate to save his sister’s life? What kind of strange things would he do to make sure that he survives to tell the tale? This new twist on one of the greatest classical folk tales just might keep you awake for another One Thousand and One Nights.

From INKR: After an ambush, a guy ends up as a young and useless master. With his past enemies refusing to leave him be, he vows to acquire the spirit sword and become king! Follow this young hero set forth on an adventure in an ancient world in search of the spirit sword

"Parasites" are tennis ball sized creatures, whose numbers and origins are unknown. They invade and take over the human mind in order to survive. Shinichi Izumi is a 16-year-old high school student who lives with his parents in a quiet neighborhood. One night, a Parasite invades Shinichi's body in an attempt to take control of it. However, it fails to complete the takeover process and ultimately ends up inhabiting only his right arm. Thus, both Shinichi and the Parasite—who calls himself Migi—retain their individual minds. Now in a peculiar "human and alien" relationship, Migi proposes that they cooperate to survive. Shinichi has no choice but to agree, and he must now cling to his morality as he and Migi face off against other bloodthirsty Parasites.

"Parasites" are tennis ball sized creatures, whose numbers and origins are unknown. They invade and take over the human mind in order to survive. Shinichi Izumi is a 16-year-old high school student who lives with his parents in a quiet neighborhood. One night, a Parasite invades Shinichi's body in an attempt to take control of it. However, it fails to complete the takeover process and ultimately ends up inhabiting only his right arm. Thus, both Shinichi and the Parasite—who calls himself Migi—retain their individual minds. Now in a peculiar "human and alien" relationship, Migi proposes that they cooperate to survive. Shinichi has no choice but to agree, and he must now cling to his morality as he and Migi face off against other bloodthirsty Parasites.

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What I have in my hand is "thunder magic" that only I can use...! The adventure story of a boy who was reborn as the one and only lightning magician to become the strongest in a different world begins now!

Choi Taeshik lives a quiet, normal life. He works hard at the office, tame good care of his body, occasionally goes on date and tries his best to be a responsible adult. One day, two sisters down on their luck show up outside his work and ask for a place to stay. Even though he finds out they are old family friend, how can Taeshik live with two girls? Just the thought makes him uncomfortable. After originally agreeing to let them stay for one night, one of the sisters tempts Taeshik with a mutually beneficial offer he cannot refuse! Will Taeshik be able to successful navigate the sudden addition of two tantalizing roommates?

When it comes to grades, bookish high school student Mariko Kumakura is at the top of her class. Socially, however, she is shy and lonely, typically eating lunch by herself. Enter the charismatic and beautiful Akko Oohashi, whose goal is to befriend Mariko and burst her out of her introverted shell. In the process of transforming Plain Jane Mariko into one of the cutest, most popular girls in school, deep feelings begin to emerge that suggest something deeper than friendship. Will these feelings destroy the budding relationship between Mariko and Akko, or will it turn into something else?

Kyung-suk is drowning in debt and since he’s unable to pay it, he’s on the run from the debt collectors that are after him. They can’t find him, so they start harassing his wife, Heesu. After things get too hard for her to handle, Kyung-suk decides to temporarily get a divorce and asks his friend Han-hwi to help by pretending to be Heesu’s new man. After an awkward start, Heesu and Han-hwi start being more comfortable around each other. But it won’t be easy for Han-hwi to keep his eyes and hands away from sexy Heesu. And he’s not sure he’ll be able to give her up if they actually start a relationship. Will he be able to control himself in the presence of his friend’s wife?

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Handyman Saitou has never been anyone special. All his life, he’s had average grades, ordinary athletic skill, a commonplace job… But his unremarkable path takes a turn when he wakes up in another world. Here, warriors, wizards, and elves accompany him on quests delving deep into dungeons, and Saitou realizes for the first time what it’s like to be needed. After all, who other than the handyman could be trusted to open locked treasure chests or repair his allies’ equipment? Beginning with a simple “thank you,” this is the story of an ordinary person’s fulfilling life.

Takamine, who can't find anything she likes, and Sakikura, who loves books. The two girls meet by chance and spend their after-school hours together. Are they friends? Or is it a nameless relationship spun between the two girls?------------Note: Serialization of the oneshot of same title by Fukaumi Kon in COMIC Ogyaaa!! published by Homesha.

Suddenly one day my peaceful daily life was broken by that person.. She is a beautiful girl? And she says she likes me? "No, I love you..." The problem is, I don't hate that person who moved to the house next door in order to marry me.

Amane Fukatsu, a 2nd year high school student, is an otaku whose hobby is uploading her boy's love (BL) manga on social media. One day, she stumbles upon a scene where Narita-kun, a popular guy from another class, is being attacked by a cat (?). Witnessing his constrasting image, Amane's mind is struck by an electric current...?! A cool otaku girl takes the initiative to relentlessly pursue and attack the popular guy! A new romantic comedy filled with laughter and heart-warming moments.

This story is about a girl that reincarnated into the body of the younger sister of the Main Lead of a BL novel. As the sickly younger sister who's sole purpose is to die at a young age for the sake of his brother's storyline, she decided to avoid that destiny by getting closer to her childhood friend who has healing abilities, the only problem is that his power only takes effect through physical contact. He was destined to fall in love with the Male Lead, but she can't let that happen, so she's going to start to try to hold his hands and steal his first kiss!! However, what is she going to do when the natural flow of the story starts to push her beloved friend to have feelings for his older brother? And what about all the other love interests of his brother that she will meet later? Would she able to surpass the rules of BL and avoid her imminent death?

A wand and a spell. Wands and spells are what mages need to perform miracles.But people have made “magic-enhancing apparatus” with their technology, and the old robe-wearing mages are a thing of the past.The main character, Estea, is a mage who grew up in the countryside. She was trained from a young age by her grandmother, a woman who valued tradition, Estea, however, is a clumsy wizard who cannot even master rudimentary magic.Estea had given up on herself completely, but she left her hometown and entered a magic school in the city, where she later became involved in a mission.Estea is caught up in the battle to protect the world. What’s a spirit? What’s the abandoned city?An adventure of miracles and curses begins.

SOTUS is an educational system in which upperclassmen impose “trials” upon underclassmen. Arthit, leader of the engineering seniors, plans to put his new juniors through a harsh training regimen to earn the symbol of their major—the gear. However, a first-year named Kongpob causes new headaches for Arthit when he declares he’ll snatch the gear from him: “I’ll make you my wife!”

I was reincarnated In the body of Chersinia, a witch from a novel where at the end she is burned to death by the townfolk. Fortunately for me, I have reincarnated in her body 3 years before that terrible event and the beginning of the main story. I decided to try my luck at a gambling house to improve my situation but after a certain Inconvenient I ended up taking a slave with me as collateral payment. I initially felt sorry for a boy like him living in a world where he didn’t have any one to rely on, and after I decided to raise him kindly and named him “Ben”, I thought that we might be able to start relying on each other, but…..he suddenly disappeared without a word. Three years later, just before my tragic destiny became true, I smelled a familiar scent in the crowd and I spotted him there, approaching to me. “Ben…?” “My Chersinia….I have missed you so much.”

The story before and after the drama <King the Land>. Here we will witness the first meeting between Cheon Sarang, the girl with the brightest smile in the world, and Gu Won, someone who hates seeing people smiling. Let’s see how this exciting and romantic webtoon will unfold a stablish the relationship between these two!

Our story begins on an all-woman planet of intelligent fungi, where Arriala and Erriela are about to get married! But they’ve got a long road ahead of them: illness, surgery, and even a dastardly royal plot that seeks to split them apart. Is their love strong enough to weather any storm? This offbeat, adorable, and dramatic one-shot is sure to please fans of yuri, monster girls, and enduring romance!

Angela, who was born in a completely different world while retaining memories of her past life, embarks on her second life. She wants to widely spread Andersen's stories, her favourites from her past life. Angela establishes a publishing company and successfully publishes his fairy tales, thriving in her endeavors. However... "It doesn't make sense..." "What do you mean by 'It doesn't make sense'?" To her surprise, there is also an Andersen in this world! And not just any Andersen, but a sharp and handsome one. Angela jumps at the opportunity to recruit the writer for the first time in her life. Although he leads a stable life as a knight from a noble family, she possesses a jewel-like talent of her own. "Author, please (eternally) contract with me!" A romance fantasy even more enchanting than a fairy tale, <The Author I Stole>."

In order to assassinate the mysterious principal of Superman High School, Jack of Hearts, disguised as Jack Chen, an ordinary human exchange student, infiltrates into the isolated Superman High School. He is accidentally assigned to Class F, the worst class. A group of problematic students with powerful superpowers make our strongest killer Jack of Hearts suffer a lot. Every single day is a frenzy and a life-threatening routine and the plan to assassinate the principal seems to be out of reach.

Do you have any regrets? I sure do.Follow Neo Belclift in this fantasy one-shot in his quest to learn about "shadows" in this tragic and fearful world.

Mizuki Sora's first compilation of oneshots. Includes 5 short stories.