VILLAINESS

After killing the male lead, the originally innocent girl transformed into a villainess. Just as she was about to enjoy her newfound freedom, she died a violent death and returned back to the start of the game. Having carried over with her all the skills she acquired in her previous “playthrough”, she was prepared to kill the male lead again; however, the current circumstances seem a bit… strange?

Alicia is an orphan living in Ciel, a world of swords and magic. One day, she discovers that she is "the heroine of an otome game". Even the death of her parents was simply part of the story. Alicia decisively rejects the heroine's role as "nonsense". Taking the name "Aria" as an adventurer, she gradually grows into the "Ash-crowned Princess of Slaughter" who wields multiple weapons and magic! But, when she receives a request to escort a "villainess", without realizing it she finds herself caught up in the stage of the game where nobles struggle against each other...? "I am 'me'. I'm not a character in a game!"

After being overworked to death, Ronia was reincarnated as a villainess in a certain novel world. She knows that her engagement will be cancelled and she will be banished from the center stage. However, she wants to spend a peaceful and relaxing time in this world! After being banished according to the novel, Ronia opens a coffee shop in the countryside with the help of small fairies called Loto. Then, unique beastmen come to her shop one after another...? This is a relaxing life of a former villainess!!

From INKR: Xingruo Li died in a horrific way as she experienced trauma and brutality by her fiance and sister She has been reincarnated back in time five years, but she is now Azhuo, the daughter of her butler Azhuo makes her move for revenge, but she didn't expect to be tied up with a cursed CEO

The Kingdom of Parsemis is a land blessed by an ancient dragon. In this kingdom, the evil Prime Minister Andrim remembers his past life during the announcement that his daughter's engagement to the crown prince is being broken. At the same time, he realizes that this world is that of an otome game that he was playing in his past life. In the game, his daughter is the evil fiancée of the crown prince and he is destined to be executed alongside her. Unable to accept this, Andrim devises a plan to trap the game's conquest targets, who side with the crown prince. He will stop at nothing for revenge including seducing his rival...

In an event of transmigration, Su Ye became the evil female supporting character of a novel, who was infamous for her extreme tyranny and her countless hired male companions. To stay alive, she would have to keep a great distance from the cruel yandere lord. However, the yandere lord’s hand interlocked with hers as he coughed, “Do you like me, my savior?” Su Ye was starting to feel nervous under his intense stare so she hastily nodded. “I do. I like you very much.” What could the unlucky female supporting character do after meeting this troublesome lord? Let him have his way, of course!

In exchange for God saving her younger sister’s life, Lefina is reborn in another world as a villainess. After giving a brilliant performance as the despised duchess, and ensuring that the heroine and Crown Prince are engaged, Lefina quit being a noble. Now, she works as a castle maid! What awaits her is a carefree lifestyle where she can eat delicious Japanese commoner food! She enjoys her new life while using her special skill that allows her to master anything with just one glance. Lefina enjoys the life of a commoner, and soon her reputation among those around her begins to change......? The happy commoner life of the former villainess begins here!

Tsukishiro Yuina, a singer who lost her voice in a traffic accident. In her despair, she chose to end her life, but when she woke up, she found herself in the world of the novel The Saint Abandons Her Status, which she had read before her death. Yuina had possessed the body of the villainess, Ariadeline, at the exact moment when the protagonists had already united, and Ariadeline had been condemned. Even in the novel, her miserable circumstances hadn't changed, and Yuina (now Ariadeline) tried to end her life again, but she was stopped by her former husband, Carlothian. 'I don't want to let you die.' Even though he was the one who killed Ariadeline in the novel, Carlothian kept interrupting and stopping her attempts to take her own life. Why won’t you kill me like you were supposed to...? This is a love story of misunderstandings and second chances between Ariadeline, a villainess who has lost her dreams, and her tsundere ex-husband, Carlothian.

Reborn into a boys' love novel as the stepsister of gang leader Baek Hawon, Cha Yeonbyul is determined to prevent her death at the hands of Hawon's future lover, Yugyeom, a rival gang member. But as she ends the original Yeonbyul's twisted obsession with her own stepbrother by pretending to seduce Yugyeom, the new Yeonbyul finds herself trapped as the unlikely object of Yugyeom's affection! Will she escape the clutches of the male lead or stay caught in the middle of this gang love triangle?

Lauraris Eldanus ruled the country with an iron fist. The end to her reign of terror came by the hand of a hero...or so it should have been. However, three hundred years later, the former empress makes her grand reappearance in the form of a young maiden. And yet, the person inside is the same old granny?! Apparently, God gave her a second chance as thanks for the peace that was brought about by her own death. With her second chance, she desires a peaceful life, and yet the world seems to still be filled with bad apples. This is the long-awaited comicalization of the exhilarating fantasy of the strongest girl who can't overlook evil! (Source: AlphaPolis, translated)

I possessed an extra character who is a villainess in a novel. I tried to live a quiet life without getting involved with the main character. “If you run away again, I’ll tie you up and take you to the palace.” The second prince, who only looked at the original heroine, is obsessed with me. “I didn’t do it for you, so don’t get me wrong.” My self-proclaimed rival seems to have a crush on me. “Ahh! She’s so beautiful!” “If only I had been hit by her magic once!” Suddenly, there is a fan club. “Come, let us all pray reverently while looking at the picture of the noble Yerine.” My favorite heroine became the president of the fan club. …Am I really the villainess?

One day, the marquess's daughter, Julianne, regains her memories of her previous life and reflects on her behavior in this life. Extravagant, bullying her siblings, stalking her fiancée - She realized her devotion to wickedness, combined with her vile personality and fattened appearance, perfectly mirrored the villainess of a novel she had once read about in her previous life. If I’m going to be taken down in the future, then I might as well clean up my body and soul! With this thought in mind, her new diet and devotion to her family had begun!

Reiko is reincarnated into the world of an Otome game as the daughter of a financial conglomerate. She tries to tame her dangerous and powerful bodyguard Takaomi... and avoid going down the bad end route that will lead to her death, but... he finds out that she is actually someone else reincarnated into her body. With her "lie" having been revealed... can the two now forge a new relationship built on trust...? "I'll behave well, so make sure to only love me okay?" Touched by Reiko's pure kindness, the Takaomi's heart is swooned... and now there's no hope in hell that she can escape from his sweet, yet passionate and obsessive love...!

I’ve been reincarnated into a novel with my living and breathing bias. Now I’m the Princess of the Empire, who is known by all sorts of epithets, Agnes Saint! It’s great that she’s filthy rich and a royal and all, but there’s just one problem… the hateful trash who just insulted my bias’s honor is none other than ‘me.’ Regardless, I’m here now and… I will do anything, and everything, within my power to prevent my bias’s death and ensure he experiences nothing but smooth sailing going forward! I would never wish for Kylo, my kitten, to suffer any sort of shock. That’s why I have to hide my fervent adoration. Besides, nothing good would come from revealing my stanning anyways. So, for the time being, I’ll be perfect at… ‘stanning in secret.’

After waking up from a nightmare, Iris realized she was the Villainess in an otome Game. But in the game, all of the love interests had a hidden abnormal way of loving, so no matter which one you went after, you'd have a Happy Bad Ending. And in the worst case scenario, the royal castle goes up in flames...and if you didn't capture the heart of any love interest, the Villainess Iris would stab the Heroine..?! But she refuses the idea of such a future, therefore she'll take it upon herself to prevent her ruin and Happy Bad Ending!

After a traffic accident, 52-year-old civil servant Kenzaburou Tondabayashi awakens to find he's become Grace Auvergne, a duke's daughter, and more importantly the villainess of an otome game. Not wanting to get in the way of the happy endings of the young characters around him, Grace sets out to play the role of the villain, but whether it's due to Kenzaburou's memories of being an affectionate parent getting in the way or not being able to remember those pesky foreign names properly, it ends up being a lot harder than it looks…

Atalanta, the head of an underground organization, is infamous for committing violent acts against nobles. One day, she receives a commission from the Emperor to assassinate the tyrant Grand Duke Lionel Bianca. Atalanta dreams of a future where her and the members of her organization can live a normal life, so she accepts the commission and infiltrates the Grand Duchy to assassinate him… But, why can’t he be killed? Will Atalanta be able to safely escape from the Grand Duke, who is suddenly whispering confessions of love?

The seventh Imperial princess, Evenrose, once died. Her last memory was when the royal family was destroyed by the Homunculus, who caused treason and was drowned in the scheme of their brother standing on their side, by swallowing poison. But when she opened her eyes again, “I…I’m not dead.” She realizes that she’s back to the past and was eight years younger. It was before the third emperor, who will be the next heir, was officially chosen as the successor. An opportunity to prevent the fall of the imperial family by pressing the third emperor Bridgette and being recognized as the successor. As part of the preparation, Evenrose decided to write her own article about Michael, the king of Homunculus and the monster of public prison, in order to win the emperor’s heart. “I need you, Michael. Very badly.” Will Evenrose be able to get him and protect the imperial family safely?

One day, 'Yul', the president of a "different world dump truck office", for the first time kills the one who is not his target, 'Kwon Yoo-jun'. Yul, who entered a romance fantasy novel to rectify his mistake, tries to return Yu-jun, who has become a villain, to the original world, but various events twist and end up trapped in the novel. After being scattered with the office staff, Yul, who does not know the specifics of the novel, tries to find a way to escape, but is in trouble because of Kwon Yoo-Jun, who talks nonsense about living as an aristocratic lady in a new world.

"'Conviction event!' ―― You are certain these are her words?" The Moon Princess, Lady Rebecca Howard, has recalled the memories of her past life on the night before her graduation ceremony. It seems that this is the world of an ~Otome Game~ with the Saintess Candidate, Miss Charlotte Silva, as the protagonist. Charlotte is aiming for the fiance of the second prince who is... mine? So I, Rebecca, have the villainess role? After remembering my past life’s beloved husband, this engagement is impossible!! Rebecca Howard, 17 years old (soul's age 60). I'll crush the 'Conviction Event' with "karma reversal," then move to the countryside after breaking off my engagement! ...Wait, what?! Reincarnated in an ~Otome Game~ world, this is a middle-aged woman's search for her soulmate that starts from a "Conviction Event!"

Following her marriage to Cecil, Bertia accepts a request from her new friend, Princess Lisolna Umyurbe, to help organize her own wedding to the prince of a neighbouring country. However, when Bertia begins to notice that something seems oddly familiar about her new friend and her upcoming marriage, Prince Cecil's suspicions are raised. NOTE: This is a direct sequel to An Observation Record of my Fiancée - A Self-Proclaimed Villainess.

I guess I'm just an extra next door, and a neighbor with a lot of stories... According to the original story, the heroine had to save the wounded villain and in return, she will receive the maniacal obsession of her handsome villain. But for some reason, Why the Villain passed out in front of my house? I looked around for a moment and then pushed the man's body away

When I wake up, I realized I reincarnated as the Villainess Anastasia, in the world of an otome game. But, the heroine of the game has already reached the bad end and has been imprisoned. Anastasia also married the main hero, Prince William, but the couple's relationship was cold.There is no happiness in the married life with the crown prince! Realizing this, Anastasia decides to divorce the crown prince in order to lead a slow life in the countryside. However, the attitude of the prince, who was just cold, changed little by little ... In the world after the bad end, the villainess rebuilds the country !? A romantic comedy in a different world starts now!

The laughingstock of the entire empire, the half-wit lady Erne, has been possessed by the infamous villainess, Erquana. In front of her eyes, a strange mission window appears. [Mission] Find true love! [Completion Condition] Fall in love with the strongest person in the world and form a bond. [Penalty] Retrieval of the soul of the sacrifice (Reincarnation not possible ♥). If she fails the ‘romance mission,’ she will die again?! According to the mission conditions, there are a total of three candidates for the strongest person she must bond with: the revenge-driven Crown Prince Kiers, the tower lord Siel, whose kind face doesn’t match his personality, and the merchant lord Raizen, who treats the owner of this body like a child. ‘Forming a bond with those men? Can I really survive this?’

A sickly girl named Elizabeth has been reincarnated as an otome game villainess! She begins her life anew, blissfully unaware that her fate is to be killed by the heroes. She might enjoy a healthy life now, but will she be able to turn fate on its head?! (Source: Kodansha USA)

I, Vincent, a butler of a count’s daughter, suddenly remembered that the world I'm currently living in is part of an Otome game I’ve played in my past life! On top of that, my beloved lady is the villainess who will end up dying a violent death…?! What the hell! I’ll DEFINITELY save my lady from her bad endings!!! A peppy, isekai comedy, where the butler, Vincent “I Love My Lady” Serenade (a love interest), sprints around snapping all of his dear villainess’ death flags.

Evil noble young master Roya Arkad regains his memories of his past life at first sight of his godsister. He realizes that this is the world of a galgame he once played, and he is a main antagonist that the protagonist will definitely face in the main plot. How can he evade his bad ending? Roya awakens a system and starts his journey of survival.

When her boyfriend calls it off to date her best friend, it’s the worst day of Hwayoung Yu’s life. It only gets worse when, while drowning her sorrows in alcohol by the river, she suddenly slips and falls in! Hwayoung thinks it’s all over as she loses consciousness, but when she comes to, Hwayoung finds herself not on the riverside, but in a glamorous bed as Chartiana—the most notorious villainess in the Pellon Empire!

A man invades her home, asking, “Are you Laila Hildegard?” Though her father’s sins sealed her fate, Laila swallows a ‘stone of return’ to escape death, reverting to age ten. Yet, the man continues to pursue her, leading to endless cycles of death. But this time, something changes. “Why did you save me?” Laila asks, to which the man quietly replies, “Because I’m insane.”

[ from ginrezis ] After her sudden death at the hands of an assassin, the former granddaughter of a Yakuza boss reincarnates into an otome game as the heroine. The game is, of course, set in the time of early European mafia (but with magic and other special abilities somehow)—specifically a kingdom where the royal family is supported behind the scenes by five major crime families! "Please God, whyyy, I only wanted to life a normal life!" A dangerous love game between a former Yakuza heiress and her villain fiancé begins!

If only I could live the way I wanted… With that wish in mind, I reincarnated as the villainess Sophia from the novel Serenade of Condemnation. Luckily, I arrived before her fall into darkness, and her adorable son, Adam, is still only 3 years old. If I don't do anything, the future where both mother and son are condemned by the hero awaits us…! To avoid the bad ending, Sophia decides to leave her awful husband, flee from her married life, and raise her son as a single mother. 'My family is super rich, so returning home will make me much happier!' she thought. However, when she gets home, a stranger has already taken up residence—!? In her past life, Sophia bottled up everything she wanted to say, but now, surrounded by a bright family, her mysterious son Adam, and the prickly duke knight Leo, she enjoys a fresh start in life. This exhilarating and love-filled romantic fantasy follows her new journey.

Yu Luna, a modern company slave who is suspected of sudden death due to overwork, was lucky enough to get a chance to return to reality, but the premise is that she needs to successfully capture all the male leads in a Western fantasy-themed Otome Game. If you have the aura of the female protagonist, even if you haven't played Otome Games much, it should be fine, right? But I was transmigrated as the useless rich noble lady who often bullies the female protagonist in the game!

The game's heroine had a limited time to live. Meanwhile, I played the role of the villainous friend that vies for the male leads' attention before being eliminated by the player. However, after that kid died, I made the decison on my own to exit from this story. But, what do I do? The reactions of those around me are a bit strange. "I came to the marquis’s estate because Ophelia needed a friend around her age. And now, Ophelia's dead." Their gaze seemed to be asking me why I was stating the obvious. I said it plainly. "So, I should leave now." For some reason, the two men made an expression as if they were at a loss for words. They used to consider me a fly that stuck to Ophelia's side, so why? *Otome Game: A game targeted towards women where the protagonist (player) is female

“Swear… that you will never fall in love with me, no matter what.” A thousand years ago, a sad fate separated this pair of lovers. No matter how many times they reincarnated and reconnected, it always ended with his tragic death… And once again they are reincarnated, as a count’s daughter, Amelia, and a marquis’s son, William. “I absolutely will not let him die this time!” Having decided this, Amelia swore that she ‘won’t love him anymore’, and put on an act of being a wicked lady. However, puzzlingly, he is the one trying to get close to Amelia this time, and even sends her a marriage proposal…?! (Synopsis: Gourmet Scans)

As the crown prince’s favored maiden at court, Kou Reirin’s future as the next empress is all but assured. That is, until her rival Shu Keigetsu, the court’s “sewer rat,” pushes her over a balcony! Reirin survives, but wakes up in Keigetsu’s body! Turns out, Keigetsu has used magic to swap bodies with Reirin in order to steal her position at court. After being sickly her whole life, Reirin is determined to use this new body to turn things around. She won’t let anything stop her, not even her impending execution!

For what reason, do they continue to live? For what reason, do they continue to eat? They put on the most beautiful masks and commit the cruelest acts. White moon, Black snow, Withered maiden, Eternal blossom. Vicious X Evil, Tyrant X Unhinged, Maiden X Maiden, Hunter X Prey. This is a poem of self-reflection, or a stimulating speech for this numbing world...

“If dragging my name through the mud is what it takes to save a life, then that's what I'll do!” After an unfortunate accident, a lonely woman in her thirties finds herself reincarnated as Leysritt Von Lotus, a beautiful, young noble lady. Instead of worrying about boring things like meetings, her biggest problems now include which snacks she wants served with her tea. But something feels off... This world looks an awful lot like the ones in the stories she liked to read in her past life! What if she's not the protagonist, but actually the villainess?! Watch as Leysritt navigates her brand new life, using her education as a nurse to overcome challenges and capture the hearts of those around her!

The villainess wants to take revenge on her reaper father! Capella Axicon, the daughter of two great dukes, faces a dire situation after being accused of murdering her fianc, Prince Oberon. Seeking help from her only remaining family, her father, the Reaper Duke, she's met with his ruthless demeanor. "I want revenge on my father!" Her earnest wish is fulfilled after her execution as she's granted a new beginning as a baby. Surprisingly, she can now hear her father's heart which has turned too cute to be a beloved tale...? "Where in the world is that ruthless Reapaer Duke? What's going to happen to my revenge?"

Bianca de Blanchefort. The wife of Zachary de Arno, thrown out of Arno family after his death due to her self-indulgent, frivolous, and immoral behavior. She had nowhere to go, the Blanchefort family having already fallen to ruin, and was more or less kicked to a convent out in the border. A woman who ultimately met her end on a cold stone floor. A villainess with no honor: that was Bianca’s life before she went back in time. “Is this truly reality? Did I really travel back to the past?” This was neither a dream nor a hallucination. This feeling of hunger, fatigue, the vivid sense of everything around her… This was all real. If this was indeed reality… If God truly gave her one more precious chance…! ‘I’m going to carry out a business. A marriage is a business in the end. Zachary’s child will be the perfect source of financial support. I’m sure my dowry will remain safe too. I won’t have to lose the Blanchefort or Arno territories to that damned viscount either.’ Then whether it be through seduction or persuasion, she needed to give birth to her husband, Zachary’s child. “How much was my dowry exactly?” “400 calves, 900 pigs, 100 units of silverware, 300 rolls of silk, 2 crates of jewels, and a portion of a territory… Equivalent to a two-year budget for the Arno county.” “Don’t you think you should compensate for that?”

She was supposed to break the love flag, but… she ends up having feelings for him?! This is the start of an unexpected romantic comedy♪ Mariko Kanzaki, a single office lady around her thirties, apparently got reincarnated in the world of her favorite otome game as Cecilia, a villain (and a death-confirmed character)!! Only the death penalty awaits her at this rate…! In order to change her destiny, she planned to break off her engagement with Prince Kaiser (a scheming man) but, unexpectedly, she started liking him after he told her: “This is the first time I met someone like you.” Moreover, protagonists with strong personalities started courting her one after the other…?

I’ve been reborn as Clea Rino, the world’s most wicked villainess! Before her death, Clea made a deal with the Demon King to marry her true love, Isaac Detroi. To get my life back, I must fulfill that contract for just six months. Guess I didn’t read the fine print, because her body is weak. I lose 1 HP with every step! With time ticking, I’m signing over her family’s fortune for Isaac’s hand in marriage. It’s purely business, so why am I catching feelings? Who knew this villainess had a heart?

Sophia Alcott, the daughter of Earl Alcott, lives a lonely life as a maligned and infamous shut in, with nothing to do but to work on her skills as a budding apothecary in the dusty storeroom she's forced to call home. That is until she suddenly wakes up one day and finds herself in the body of an even more infamous villainess (one who actually earned her reputation) locked up in a tower. But although the only clue she has about how this happened is a cryptic note, instead of despairing about her new situation, she's in awe at just how luxurious the treatment she's receiving in this 'prison' is compared to how she had to live before. Meanwhile, back at Earl Alcott's mansion, all hell is about to break loose. That's because...

I am an abandoned princess No, she was an abandoned princess. Until I met my lovely moneylender, the Marquis Joseph Patello. “If Your Highness wishes, we may throw the imperial family into the abyss.” Yeah, I can't back off so easily. It's time to take revenge on those who have looked down on me and reign as emperor. "Marquis Joseph, I will give you a chance to become my knight." Now, let's start a joke that pretends to be a comeback, shall we?

I reincarnated in a novel, where my favourite character is living and breathing, into the Empire's princess who's called by various names, Agnes Saint! I like that I'm a wealthy noblewoman of the Imperial family, but... The problem is, the detestable trash who defiled my favourite character is 'me'! Still, as things have already turned out this way... By all means, no matter what, I will prevent my favourite character's death and lay a flowery path before him! I never want to startle Kylo, my little kitten. That's why I have to hide my heartbroken feelings. Besides, nothing good will come from revealing my fangirling. Thus, starting from now, I will perfectly... pretend not to be a fan!

One day, I transmigrated to an unknown story! My parents here have passed away, and it was only after being adopted by a new duke that I realized what story I transmigrated to… A tragic BL webtoon where all the characters die- and at the center of it, I’m the first side character to die! And on top of that, I’m destined to die by my favorite character, Lucian’s, hands?! Fortunately, or unfortunately, we’re here before the start of the tragedy. Since I’ve been adopted by the dukedom where my favorite character is, there’s still plenty of time to change the ending! However… I just wanted to change Lucian into a sweet guy and have a happily ever after, but why is his obsession coming towards my direction?!

Her destination of reincarnation was not the villainess of an otome game, but her mother… “Violet has been in love with her childhood friend, and she half-forced her parents to marry him. However, she was not loved by him. Ever since their daughter was born, he rarely came back home. One day, he brought back home the daughter of his mistress. She was very lovely and her age only differed a year from their daughter’s. Violet hated her step-daughter who was loved by everyone. With her daughter’s help, Violet started to bully her, in the end, it resulted in her daughter’s engagement being broken and she divorced her husband. They were then exiled to the countryside as a result.” … Wait. Wasn’t I the one who raised her own daughter as a villainess?! Violet is now 10 years old and since I know everything, I shall try my best to avoid this ending!

After being publicly dumped by her fiancé, the Crown Prince Lombard, the duke's daughter Christiana appears unshaken. Despite being educated to be a refined noblewoman and the perfect queen, she has always harbored a different dream—to become Lombard's knight. Now, with the engagement off, she finally has the chance to pursue her true calling.

In the past, she was known as the wicked girl in South City, but was actually a super brainless woman. After being framed, having her reputation ruined, and being run over on the street, she was reborn in this life. Despite being called the wicked woman, she’ll never let the truly wicked people feel any better!