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To win over Gyu-yeong, the woman who keeps appearing in his dreams, Yoon Geon sets a trap. 'If things don't make sense, feel free to use me,' Yoon Geon whispered to Gyu-yeong, who is heartbroken by her friend and cheating fiancé, suggesting she use him for revenge. Gyu-young is shaken by Yoon Geon's sweet proposal, deepening their relationship further..."

Once upon a time, a girl was abused by her family, who wanted to steal her diamond tears. One day, a prince appeared to save her and whisk her away to a happy ending. But why was I reborn as the evil sister?! I need to escape this miserable house... but how can I leave my poor sister behind in this hellhole? Instead of waiting for the prince, I’ll bring her to him myself. Then maybe just maybe we can both find our happily ever after.

Music, children, teenagers, adventure, and hidden magic.A collection of short stories filled with the essence of Erisawa Seiko, from her recent works to rare ones.

Kuma, the boy, used to be bullied and helped by Tora, the girl. 9 years ago he moved away, and since then he decided he will survive on his own. He grew up strong so nobody look down on him, and he beat people bullying others. As he grew up, so is his sexual desire, but thinking he would never again met the girl he loves, he just let it out on other girls coming to him for sex. Then, after beating his teacher who let bullying happens, he got expelled and move to Tora's school (he now lives in dorm). Both start dating, but Tora is worried because she's the only one feeling good. Kuma has been holding back. So, she bought after-sex pill and asks him to not hold back. Kuma admitted, he hates how he ends up becoming a sadist from protecting himself, and how he loves Tora so much he wants to destroy her. They spent 2 days having sex like animals in her home, then he made her promise to not act reckless like using pills anymore, not until they really become adults.

Duke Fernan Caesar, the ruler of the North who returned triumphant from war. A man perfect in every way, he was Yulia's only good memory from an otherwise unhappy childhood. When she heard that he was to become her husband, Yulia believed in God for the first time. However, he said, "Do whatever you want. Remodel the castle, buy jewels, throw parties, I don't care. Just spare me from having to see you first thing in the morning." The kind man she remembered was gone. Only a cold man stood before her, offering no affection or warmth. "Your heart is of absolutely no use to me." Yet, loving him to the end was Yulia's greatest mistake. Standing at the edge of the cliff, Yulia slowly etched the face of her husband, who was once her whole world, into her mind. If not now, she would never escape. She would fall in love with him again. She no longer wanted to be bound to him. "Yulia!" Looking at her husband rushing desperately toward her, Yulia threw herself off the cliff.

Chihiro-san, a former sex worker uninhibited by the shackles of society and conventional wisdom, is a someone that has life figured out… for the most part. The story follows her life in a small seaside town as customers of the box lunch shop she works at come to her about various concerns weighing on their minds. What's Chihiro's guiding answer to their love, work, family, and self-inflicted troubles?

‘Ma Ja-ryong’, head of one of the factions in the top gangster organisation in Seoul Korea, “Moonlight” has had a brilliant life for 25 years but it’s time for a new stimulus. The meeting of ‘Jo Ji-young’, the new female head of the rivalling faction appeared like a bomb in his boring life making Ma Ja-ryong’s once boring life brilliant…..

In a world where the war between humans and demons (magical beings) never seems to end, one day, the Demon King Gil arrives at Hazelbart Kingdom, the strongest of all human kingdoms. Gil presents a shocking proposal a truce and peace treaty between the world of humans and the world of demons, on the condition that both sides respect each others territories and never cross the border. Seeing this agreement as a chance to elevate her own sons status, the kingdoms second queen secretly hatches a devious scheme. As a result of her plot, Princess Estelle is chosen as the sacrifice forced to marry the Demon King as a condition to seal the peace treaty Suddenly, Estelle finds herself the bride of the Demon King a man completely foreign to her world, with a cold expression and mysterious intentions.

Alienated by her village, Asaka lives a life of solitude and modesty. One day, she heads into the forest in order to hunt for food... she runs into a white crow who transforms into a beautifully handsome young man and he starts speaking to her. Starving for affection, she opens her heart to him and starts to cherish the time they spend together... but there is something about him she can't figure out. He starts to test her, whispering words into her ear and kissing her... It's a sweet attachment, and yet is like a poison.

Welcome to Wellenberg, Meuracevia at the turn of the 19th century. The fate of Serenity Hotel, an opulent hotel in the nation's capital, hangs by a thread as its headstrong heiress Serena and her stern husband Eiser struggle to turn its fortune around. Their loveless marriage of convenience takes a twisted turn following Serena's jealous attachment to her stoic and handsome servant, Frederick. At a time when happiness takes a back seat to one's sense of duty, will Serena be able to protect her love and ensure the survival of her family and her business?

[Fans Translate] ‎Me too! I want to marry and have sex with an insanely handsome, virgin, hot guy who only knows me!!!" ‎So-young's engagement is suddenly called off due to her fiancé's affair. So-young, dissatisfied with both her love life and sex life, shouts at a drinking party with her friends that she'll give her all if a handsome, fit, and clean(!) man falls into her lap. ‎And who appears before So-young is a handsome, fit, and clean man... but it's Kwon Taek, the younger neighbor whom So-young practically raised!?

A Contract Without Feelings or the Start of an Unexpected Love Story? As her noble family falls into ruin, a young woman finds herself forced to work tirelessly just to sustain their livelihood, resigning herself to a lifelong existence as a machine, working until her very last day. She never imagined her fate could changeuntil she receives a sudden marriage proposal from a man belonging to one of the most prestigious ducal families. Shocked at first, she quickly realizes that this marriage is not about loveits merely a white marriage, with no emotional obligations. Her future husband, known for his cold demeanor and disinterest in romance, was looking for a partner who wouldnt grow attached or try to tie him down, and he saw her as the perfect choice for this role. But before accepting, she sets a conditionone that was completely unexpected and might just change everything between them. What began as a loveless contract may soon turn into something deeper than either of them ever anticipated

Love comes in many forms. A magnificent bird comforts a struggling girl; a vampire waltzes with a young lady at night; a blind girl lives with a monster of whom there is more than meets the eye. This six-story manga collection by masterful manga creator Nagabe explores fascinating relationships that refuse to be confined.

While trying to avoid a bastard demon hunter, Ravi was sucked into a novel and… ‘Even if I’m stuck inside a novel, why did it have to be a BL novel?!’ She spent her days starving because she wasn’t a BOY but a succubus. Outside, men lined up just by one glimpse of her but here, they were as cold as ice. Even if she dressed as a man, she was rejected and dumped as if they instinctively knew she was a woman. Like that, half a year passed. ‘What if I starve to death because I can’t eat regular meals? Anyone is fine, so be possessed by me…!’ She needed the vital energy of humans to stay alive. “Hey, glasses! Do you know me? Why do you keep looking at me?” “It’s just- You’re pretty.” ‘Oh my, look at him!’ It was the first time she had heard that word after falling into this destitute world. She was about to spend the night with the nerd-like guy she met in the bar thinking it would be just a one-night stand but… “What are you doing standing there? I might explode if we take it slow.” “Huh…? That face…” ‘Why are you– I can’t die like this!’ When he removed his glasses, she realized the man was the demon hunter who had been chasing her. But he, Regan, didn’t remember what happened outside of the novel, and the nasty demon didn’t miss her opportunity. Predator and prey. Succubus and Hunter. What choice would Ravi make to survive the collision of two opposing lives that could draw a parallel forever? “We are supposed to do it once a day starting today. Babe.” https://manhuascan.com/series/125759/i-ran-away-from-the-hunter

Shino became the librarian clerk she aspired to become but she is in a group with Tsuzuki, who gave her a very bad first impression. In the half year to come, she has to endure Tsuzuki's poisonous tongue and his mean heart. But although she hates him, when she is near him, her heartbeat quickens. One day, Shino kisses him in his sleep...?

“Kissing helps to improve your physical condition.” Sakurako, Youto’s older girlfriend and a college student, is very knowledgeable and proudly displays her trivia knowledge at all times. There’s a lot of love going on here! Introducing a full-color, freshly drawn romantic comedy that will be a hot topic on the Internet!!

Kotobuki has been asked to handle a meeting with her company's business partner. But their sales agent, who is extremely handsome by the way, turns out to be none other than Tsuzuki, Kotobuki's high school classmate from 8 years ago! Back then, everyone knew him as the heir to a large corporation, and he was incredibly popular, always surrounded by girls. By comparison, Kotobuki was modest and unassuming. She absolutely dreaded dealing with Tsuzuki, who would often pick on her. Though terrified at first, as Kotobuki continues working with Tsuzuki, she realizes that he's changed. Could this be the budding of an unexpected romance? (Source: MangaPlaza)

A collection of six short stories originally published in various josei, shoujo, and seinen magazines. Chapters 1-2 are related; the rest are standalone.Chapter 1 (Shirube no Michi) --Mao lives a complex life, she attracts spirits and she constantly has to keep her father from losing his soul! One day she meets a man who says he is a 'guide' for souls that are lost and it turns out he had come for her father! Being motherless, losing her father would mean that Mao would be sent to live with her relatives, but when all hope seems lost the 'guide' proposes a deal that will allow Mao to keep her father temporarily...Chapter 2 (Illusion Orangery) --Mao is still working for the mysterious spirit guide, but on the day he warns her to "beware of the invitation", the smell of citrus fruits lingering in the air accompanies our young psychic on an odd game of hide-and-seek in a haunted house.Chapter 3 (Heaven's Fairy) --Shinobu’s plans for the summer are ruined when her mother sends her off to her grandparents' countryside home. Bored and friendless, she prepares herself for a long, dreary holiday -- but soon discovers that she has something in common with her grandfather -- something quite magical...literally!Story 4, Foxfire (josei): An adopted girl comes to terms with her family. Story 5, Box (seinen): An abused girl loses her mother. Story 6, Angel’s Ladder (shoujo): The story of the relationship of two sisters — one sickly and abusive, and the other struggling to cope with her.

Tsubasa works at a publishing company and is excited to be assigned as the lead editor for Ariki, a prolific literary author whom she looks up to. However, Tsubasa discovers that Ariki’s determined to write his first erotic romance novel for women, and that he really needs her help!

Mila, a girl raised in an orphanage, was born with a rare ability—she can absorb magical energy from objects and people. Her adoptive father, Baron Weston, exploited her gift to cleanse cursed weapons and dark artifacts, wearing her body down to the point that doctors told her she had only a year left to live. One day, Mila collapses from exhaustion in a temple and is rescued by a beautiful woman named Anneliese. But the help comes at a price—Anneliese begs Mila to save her brother, Dallius, the Commander of the Holy Knights and one of the most powerful dukes in the kingdom, who suffers from a rare illness caused by an overload of magic in his body. The only solution? Since Mila can absorb magic, she is the only one who can heal him—through repeated kisses. And so, they enter into a temporary two-year marriage contract, with no emotions involved. But as time passes, and Mila melts into one “healing” kiss after another, Dallius—the once cold and distant duke—begins to show signs of affection far beyond what the contract called for. “I love you, Mila…” A whisper that was never meant to be spoken. Will this marriage, born out of necessity, blossom into something real? Or will time run out before they can confess their true feelings? A touching fantasy romance where pain, fate, and healing intertwine… from heart to heart.

"If I asked you to come to my bed… would you say yes?"Ji-won, known as the "Trash Collector",had set her sights on her next piece of trash: her boss, Lee Do-kyung.Instead of feeling offended by his blatantly suggestive question,she impulsively followed him—drawn in by desire.She told herself it was for the best—that this would be the perfect chance to end her hopeless crush.And so, they spent a passionate night together."You’re driving me crazy.""She’s already overwhelmed just dealing with me."But then, why did he say things like that?As if… he actually liked her.But it was just a misunderstanding.Lee Do-kyung was still Lee Do-kyung."You shouldn’t have confessed."Hearing those words, tears fell—but oddly, she also felt grateful.Now, she finally had the chance to move on."I’m resigning."

Seo-rim divorces her trash-like husband. On the day when the relationship is neatly resolved, Jae-chan, her ex-husband, insists on making a fresh start. For Seorim, who had already lost her mind, Jaechan's every action was only a source of stress. Tae-yoon, the office idol, approaches her. How did he know, Taeyoon knows about the divorce that no one knows about yet? Tae-yoon takes Seo-rim home, saying that her ex-husband is dangerous. Sure enough, Jae-chan, who was stalking, misunderstands the relationship between Tae-yoon and Seo-rim... “Actually, you’re not dating this guy. Say it with your own mouth. Isn't it true? uh?" Taeyoon kisses Seorim, who hesitates whether to lie, without hesitation.

From the moment Rick first saw Nelly, his future sister-in-law, he was aroused. What would it feel like to unload all over that demure face? The large breasts he glimpsed, though she tried to hide them, drove him crazy. He stayed at the Cavendish estate to have Nelly, and blackmailed her with his brother's secret... "Come to my room tonight. Or else, you know?"

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Eun-won has been living with his secret crush, Woo-seok, for a year. In truth, he’s not really an older “brother” but an older man... Still, to stay by his side, Eun-won disguised herself as a boy and became his roommate. She had hoped for a campus life full of heart-fluttering moments, but everything changed after a club party, when a drunken Woo-seok ended up spending the night with her. Now, with Woo-seok acting as if he remembers nothing, Eun-won is left confused and conflicted. In the end, Eun-won makes up her mind to sleep with the drunken Woo-seok once again… "Hyung... no, oppa—do you want to sleep with me?"

Lanai, a travel blogger with a taste for adventure, loves her RV trips. But her latest exploration of a Nordic castle takes a wild turn when she accidentally touches a wolf statue. Ouch! Those teeth are sharp enough to scratch! Next thing she knows, she’s in a whole new world, surrounded by dangerously handsome men. All Lanai wants is to find a way back home. But when the full moon rises, things get hairy. Someone’s transforming, and it’s about to get wild! Awoooo~~~

Margo has started her 44th life this year. She is paying the price for the book she wrote 500 years ago, “Sleepwalking Love”. “Until all of your books are eliminated, you can never have eternal rest.” A single book had twisted the destinies of many, so the angry god of fate sent down the angel Harip… After living many cursed lives, only 5 copies of her book remain! With the end of her curse nearing, she started preparing for her final rest, but… “I’m publishing that old book ‘Sleepwalking Love’ as an e-book.” An unexpected interview with Gyujin, the CEO of an online bookstore! If he does that, she might never be able to break this curse! Also, he has a crazy resemblance to her first love…? A woman trying to repay the karma for writing a cursed book, and… The angel watching over her VS her reincarnated first love! A reincarnated 500-year old never ending love between three men and women!”

When two lovers are bound by the red thread of fate, they are destined to be together forever. But what happens when the thread binds three people together? Hyena Kim and Huiyeong Lee are two souls who have reincarnated countless times throughout history, falling in love only to be torn apart by tragedy in each life. That is, until one day, Huiyeong’s soul is split into two by a servant of Grandma Samsin, the deity of lovers. With the red thread of fate tying Hyena to both halves of Huiyeong, who will she choose for her chance at everlasting love?

“What are the chances of us becoming a couple? Zero. It’s impossible.” Jung Yihan lost her family in an accident when she was a child and grew up under the care of Han Chioh’s family. As they grow older, she begins living with the “older brother” next door, with whom she has only built up awkwardness... How will their relationship change, as they keep intruding on the feelings they’ve both kept carefully hidden?

Even as a working adult, Sarasa Ichinokura suffers from an unshakable fatigue that’s plagued her since childhood. She goes to bed one night, exhausted from her office job, and encounters a goddess(?) who informs her that her perpetual lack of energy is actually due to a deficit of “mana.” Then, without any further explanation or time to process what’s happening to her, Sarasa is thrust into a fantasy world! She awakens in the body of a ten-year-old girl in a strange land filled with flying beasts and oversized wolves. She accordingly prepares for the worst, but a monster hunter named Nelly takes her in. The hitch is...now that Sarasa finally has the energy to do everything she wants to, being cooped up in a cabin is just no fun! She seeks to stand on her own in this scary new world—and that’s going to mean learning magic. It may be slow going, but Sarasa knows what to do—the best way to take her reincarnation is one step at a time!

Ava was in a car accident on Christmas Day and lost her best friend. She was accused of being responsible for the crash despite her lost memory of that confusing night. After serving years of prison time, she freezes up in shock in the conference room of her new workplace. The man who controls the place is Vito, whom Ava used to admire. Vito is also the brother of her late best friend. Ava assumes he must hate her so much that he would want to kill her, not work with her. But he steals a kiss from her and asks her to plan this year’s Christmas party. What is he thinking?

The tale of a wife who loves her husband, and an older husband who knows what's right. This manga is aimed at young women.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Enter Rika, still a virgin at the ripe age of 30. One day, her boss makes an unwanted advance on her in the women's restroom. Unable to resist, she loses all composure at the sound of his panting voice... "Are you turned on?" But then, just as he closes in to silence her cries, the young janitor Takahiro steps in to rescue her. Afterwards, he approaches a sobbing Rika with an unexpected offer: "Why not get used to men by using my body?" ...What do you mean by that!?

The incubus Landus' job is to meet up with various women each night and obtain their sensual energy. However, one day, he heads to the home of his next target only to discover that it's a middle-aged man with a scraggly beard! While he is clearly taken aback, Landus seemingly has no choice but to obtain this man's energy, so he reluctantly transforms into a woman. While uninterested at first, once he experiences the touch of a man, he...

One day, Racheli, the daughter of a fallen nobleman but a bright girl, is offered money by the king's aide to train the “king” at the castle as an educator. The poor Racheli is dazzled by the money and becomes the tutor of the current king, Gilles, who is a renowned tyrant.

In the near future, everything we experience in our everyday lives can be marketed as content for the masses. On the top video-sharing platform, Vvolume, content creators compete for views, likes, and subscribers in a fierce struggle for fame and wealth. The glitz and glamour of the “Vvolumer” lifestyle takes its toll, however, leading top livestreamer Songyi Baek to make an attempt on her own life -- only to meet Seungho Nam, a kind and hardworking young man with a voice like honey. Brought together by fate, Songyi and Seungho must navigate their way through this digital society, where every aspect of their lives is on display for the world to see.

Enya Valencia, dreaded master of the enchanted Hexenkeep of Morgenda, has a new enemy - the celebrated knight of radiance, Helios. The hatred is mutual, but so is their fate of certain death... unless they meet one condition: they must sleep with each other. "...Shall we start by kissing, hexenkeeper?" So begins their spiteful romance at the pinnacle of carnal affection.

Ma Dojun is a virgin ghost who wants to transcend into nirvana and part ways with the mortal world forever. The only problem, however, is that the regret of not having lost his virginity before his death is too strong! After spending decades stuck on earth with nowhere to be, he hears a rumor regarding a girl. This girl had sent countless virgin ghosts to nirvana by taking their virginities. Ma Dojun decides to pay the girl a visit only to find out she's not such an easy target nor will she cooperate with his mission! Instead, she whips Dojun into shape and shows him a world he's never seen before!

Villainess? No thanksI'll take a quiet life instead. Leila Vivianne has just had a shocking realization: shes not just a noble lady in a fantasy worldshes the rival character in a tragic otome game! In every route but her brothers, she dies, even though she never lays a finger on the heroine. Determined to survive, Leila hatches a clever plan: skip the drama, skip the school, and become the academys infirmary assistant instead. No more love triangles, no more duels over the prince, no more doomed fate right? But fate isnt so easy to dodge. When the games key characters keep wandering into her quiet new life, Leila finds herself tangled in romance, rivalry, and maybejust mayberewriting the story entirely. A charming fantasy full of wit, heart, and unexpected second chances.

I'm a "happy" girl.

Was this one-sided love I devoted so much to a mistake? Antonio, the CEO of an airline company, expects perfection from his secretary, Hana. One day, when she breaks down crying at his home, Antonio gently embraces her and they spend a passionate night together. Hana’s sure it was just a one-night stand…until she finds out she’s pregnant. When she tells Antonio, he calls her a liar and immediately fires her. Now Hana’s lost her job and the father of her baby!

"He must be slowly broken down from within." The assassin Sohwa enters the palace as a court maid to seduce the tyrant Yugeon. But Yugeon, who suffers from both mysophobia and bouts of madness, never lets a woman near him. "If you touch me, you'll be tainted too." On the nights when the emperor’s madness awakens—Chimya— Sohwa takes night watch in Yugeon’s chambers, aiming to bring him down. But as Yugeon falls to her lure, he begins to grow dangerously obsessed with her…

One year after losing her leg, 16-year-old Rin is tired–tired of the painful physical therapy, tired of being treated differently, and tired of her stupid, heavy, awkward prosthetic leg. All that changes when she encounters the Blade Runners, a group of one-legged athletes who run with blades–carbon fiber prosthetics specialized for competitive running–made by their gifted prosthetist, Kazami. The blades are light, flexible, and formidably difficult to control–Rin can barely walk with one, much less sprint. But as she tumbles to the ground again and again, she rediscovers many of the things that she'd forgotten, and finds a new goal: to compete in the Paralympics.

An empire stained with blood That day, consumed by the cursed sword, I cut down the people I loved most with my own hands. Fifteen years have passed under its curse. Now, having claimed all ten legendary swords forged by man, I made a wish upon the holy sword. "Take me back—to the time I killed anyone." Time rewound to the moment before all tragedies began. And yet, the sword remained in my hand. This time, I won't succumb in the same way. Neither the cursed sword, nor fate, nor anyone else will control me again. "There won't be a second miracle. This time, I will find happiness."

The Gu family, the leader of the Jijing Continent, was plotted against, and the family was separated. The head of the young family, Gu Mang, took her younger brother, Gu Si, disguising themselves, to regain power, beat the villain, avenge the family, gain glory, and pick up the top handsome president along the way.Original WebtoonOfficial Translations:English, Japanese

Lariela was living an idyllic life until an ashwood box arrived at her doorstep brimming with gold--a gift from high society’s most eligible bachelor, Duke Elmano. High-ranked, well-bred and, best of all, incredibly handsome, Lariela knows that she’s in for a whole new life when he asks for her hand. But even more than the pressures of the imperial court's inner circles, it’s the Duke himself that surprises her most—when he leaves her cold and untouched on their wedding night.

I truly wanted to marry you from the bottom of my heart. Heres a beautifully rephrased version of the story: Iori, the daughter of the CEO of a major real estate company, enters a temporary political marriage with Sonari, the president of a rival firm. At first, their married life is distant and cold and Iori treats it as nothing more than a business arrangement destined to end in divorce. But something about Sonaris behavior begins to shift her perception Beneath his icy exterior, she starts to notice fleeting moments of warmth and quiet care that leave her confusedand gradually drawn to him. As her feelings deepen, Iori finally gathers the courage to open her heart and make a bold suggestion. What she doesnt expect is for Sonari to change completely revealing a side of himself she had never seen before. Were her growing emotions returned all along? A love story that blossoms through distance and hesitation, one that begins as a political marriage but slowly transforms into something real Will their relationship end as planned or does fate have something far more beautiful in store for them?

After being betrayed by the scumbag, Nan Zhi, driven by revenge, got involved with business magnate Fu Hanzhou. The scumbag witnessed their intimacy firsthand, but intimidated by Fu Hanzhou's status, he could only rage in impotent fury. Nan Zhi had initially thought it was just a casual fling, but facing workplace crises and the scumbag's relentless harassment, she was repeatedly forced to seek Fu Hanzhou's help. And Fu Hanzhou, who had clearly agreed to keep their relationship strictly physical, found himself unable to resist fiercely protecting her time and again. This adult game, which began with revenge, gradually spiraled out of control...