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[Fan translation by Lilith Scanlations] Once a kind and righteous detective, Park Yoonseok now drags himself through a life of violence and despair, fueled only by hatred. After losing his lover Heesun in a series of incidents, Yoonseok now lives without the will to live. And though he finds temporary peace in punishing scum, it’s never enough. Baek Gitae, the criminal whose empire Yoonseok destroyed, hunts him down for revenge… Only to find himself intrigued, even pitying the man who greets death with open arms. Caught in this cold scheme, Yoonseok soon feels uneasy about Gitae’s growing affections for him. Lines start to blur, and Yoonseok struggles to accept his own yearning for a criminal while losing his grip on what it means to be a cop…

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.

After the moon fell in the center of the city, individuals with superpowers, known as "Phenomenons," started to appear. There were the rebels, known as the "Moon-born", who resided on the fallen moon and freely wielded their abilities, and there were the Government-born phenomenons who worked for the sake of the citizens and were cautious of the Moon-born. One day, during a battle, Jinwoong, a Government-born, lost control of his earthquake ability and caused devastation. In the midst of this chaos, he found solace through the touch of Jaeho, the rebels' leader. As their encounters repeated, Jinwoong began to feel a human connection towards Jaeho and started to open his eyes to the suspicious nature of the city government.

Stigma; A mark that has a special religious significance among the marks on the human body. Sion is rescued from a village where he was horribly slaughtered when he was young. While working as an apprentice priest at a temple in a neighboring village, hoping to live a life without curves, he accidentally rescued High Priest Parbellone and, with his favor, ascends to Zeon, the capital of the Holy Kingdom. 5 years after that. Shion is imprisoned in a dungeon for having 'something not to have', tortured by Holy King Sienas, and dies after learning that he had been betrayed by Parbellone, whom he trusted. However, the next moment, on the day of the King's coronation ceremony five years ago, Sion wakes up in the body of none other than Sienas...

Hailey is an obscure palace pharmacist in the BL guideverse rofan novel "Ties of Obsession," which is what the reader vaguely recalls upon waking up in her body. Even without Hailey's memories, the new Hailey thwarts the evil head pharmacist's attempt on Emperor Damion's life and is rewarded with the position of his personal pharmacist. Although the contract Damion makes her sign is a lifelong one, it pays a crazy high salary, and her patient's handsome face is a nice perk. What Hailey doesn't foresee is Damion getting attached to her before meeting his gay lover from the original novel!

Heesoo Lee was shocked to see an email from his boyfriend who died in a tragic accident a year ago. He told himself it was a prank, but the ghostly visits every night were impossible to explain. With no one else to turn to, he reached out to the internet and connected with Yihyun Paek. Once Yihyun realized the dangerous situation Heesoo was in, he agreed to help. But nothing seems to be able to stop the ghost from coming each night, and it’s getting more and more violent with every visit…

Shiwoo - Dominant Alpha and the second son of Sangwon Group. As he is about to burn out from following the same routine in his life day after day, he meets Yejun, a music major who bartends at his friend's bar. Yejun gives off the impresssion of a sweet innnocent puppy, and on that snowy night, encountering Yejun's unexpected but warm attention tinged with straightforward confidence, Shiwoo finds him interesting enough to approach. While Yejun gets swept away, entranced by the mature charm of an older person, Shiwoo uses this impulse of curiosity as a means to escape from his tedious life, thus extending their short meeting. Maybe he has taken the situation too lightly, but soon Shiwoo grows flustered as his and Yejun's compatibility increases the longer they continue their relationship... "I'm not the one who ate you up. No, it was you, hyung, who ate mine up real well." Two men, who differ in every aspect - from the backdrop of their lives, to their personalities. Have the tremors of change that will shake up their lives started?

The little wild wolf rescued from the road turned into a handsome man! Jamie Evans somehow became the assistant and roommate of a beast! Suddenly his peaceful life was disrupted. How would he deal with his temptations and threats? If he can't resist a beast, maybe he can enjoy the relationship?!

Eunjae only agreed to date Taesung to take advantage of him, but can he handle Taesung's growing desires?

A villainous queen sacrifices everything for her brother, only to be betrayed. Reborn in the past with a chance to right her wrongs, she must confront the tangled web of love and family that once destroyed her.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. “What?! I'm supposed to be the guardian of this tentacle monster?"In a research facility specializing in monster biology, Monster Veterinarian Doha finds himself under a slimy assault from a pubescent tentacle monster.During this encounter, the tentacle monster comes to recognize Doha as its 'maternal figure,' and he ends up becoming its guardian for a year, taking on the responsibility of its training.However, controlling this tentacle monster, which has an insatiable sexual appetite, proves to be nearly impossible on his own. Eventually, for safety reasons, he is introduced to Kyunghwan, the son of the research facility's director, as his partner."Dr. Yoo, if it's okay with you… May I assist with the training?"

Akamine and Utsumi are two men linked by a dark past only Utsumi remembers: Akamine raping him six years earlier. But when Utsumi comes to exact his revenge, old wounds are reopened and the two become locked in a cycle of violence, betrayal, longing, and despair.

In a web of secrets and danger, Eugene, a young woman posing as Derick's male secretary, hides from a tragic and dangerous past. But when a lethal assassin targets Eugene, and other sketchy figures target Derick for his riches, their world crumbles. Bound by a secret, passionate love and a shared history, their fight for survival intensifies as peril looms ever closer. Unfortunately, Derick's ability to guard Eugene continues to slip. Soon, they will have to confront an agonizing question... What does it mean to truly protect the one you love most?

In a world where black portals known as "Dungeons" suddenly appeared out of nowhere bringing a series of "Monster Waves", Just a few humans received the power to fight them and obtained the title of "Hunters". In South Korea due to the precarious situation they are currently living in, the government decided to proclaim a new law where if a member of the family with the ability of a "Hunter" joined the army and served to fight the Dungeons for 10 years, the rest of their siblings will be exempted from military service; Because of this a trend between wealthy families started to rise where they would adopt a child with the sole purpose to send them to the military service and exempt their real children. Yeonwoo our protagonist was adopted for this same motive, he lived most of his life with the purpose to be a tool to protect his "younger sibling" Jongwoo. He succeeds in joining the army but when a new dungeon appears near the place where Jongwoo lives, he jumps forward and volunteers to go and help contain the next monster wave. However after fighting for saving his life and reuniting again, the awkward tension and past mistakes will rise again between these two. Yeonwoo's only goal was always to protect Jongwoo so, how much is he willing to sacrifice for him?

I got reincarnated! Into the prettiest, kindest, daintiest, most perfect female lead…’s little sister. The problem is that this story is an angsty R19 story. The male lead is an insane bastard with a streak of madness and my sister is doomed to be a mental wreck due to his obsession, facing a tragic ending where she loses her mind. I absolutely cannot let my beautiful and kind older sister meet such a miserable fate! From now on, I’m in charge of the genre—from an angst to a feel-good story! I’ll be fine. I’m not Astella. I’m not as pretty as her so the male lead would never fall for me. “Cute.” That isn’t the word that should be coming from the cruel and cold-blooded male lead’s mouth… …I’ll be fine, right? I don’t have Astella’s delicate wrist nor her small waist that could be encircled in one arm. Not to mention, her fair skin. Him falling for me would be out of the question. “You can’t escape. There’s no place for you to escape.” …Surely I’d be fine? Our first encounter wasn’t as passionate as it should’ve been in the story. Plus, the male lead wasn’t as insane as he was described to be. …So, I should be fine, right…? “How should I explain this urge to strangle the bastard who touched you?” I don’t think I’m fine!

Jihyun’s mastery of the blade did more than win competitions. It also made Haekyum, a sword-turned-legendary being, fall deeply in love with him. While Jihyun grapples with the loss of his little brother, Haekyum steps in to fill the void in his heart. However, things take a turn when Haekyum decides to confess his true feelings and reveal his identity. Doubt creeps in—is Haekyum just a replacement for Jihyun's brother or something more?

Ever since starting university, Cen Lin hasn't had a single night's sleep without being awoken by terrifying nightmares. One night, after receiving a strange charm from his landlord, he's rescued in his dream by a mysterious beast. Desperate to reclaim his sleepless nights, Cen begins researching the creatures and protectors that plague and protect him while he rests.

Jaeha and Jinwoo who hold a family reunion after a long time, are attracted by Wooyeon who is involved in an unexpected accident at a restaurant. Jaeha is outspoken, Jinwoo is friendly and these two approach Wooyeon without hesitation. (NOT OFFICIAL TRANSLATION)

When a supposedly simple reconnaissance mission goes wrong, C-Rank Guide Chung Leehyun finds himself alone in a sort of no-mans-land, with no way to protect himself from the dangerous creatures that roam the area. He’s sure he’s destined for disaster until he runs into Francis Han, an arrogant S-Rank Esper from an opposing faction, also stranded. The two may be enemies from the safety of their respective bases, but it’s clear that out in the wilderness they need one another if they hope to survive. As they begin to work together, one thing becomes certain: their compatibility level is off the charts! It would be foolish to let a partnership like this go to waste, but can they really overcome the animosity between them?

For as long as he can remember, Chaemin’s been an unlucky guy. But he’s also learned that there’s nothing he can do but pull himself up by his bootstraps and do the best with what he’s got… until he’s hit by a truck and dies. Or at least that’s what Chaemin thought when he was rudely awakened by a grim reaper who, to Chaemin’s surprise, decides they’re willing to give him a second chance at life! All Chaemin has to do for the soap-opera-loving reaper is make a “happy ending” with his fated partner, Cheon Woojoo. But Woojoo is the one guy Chaemin just can’t stand. How is he supposed to turn this hateful situation… into a fated one?

Sal Senba is going to be the head of the Senba clan-a family with a long and distinguished history teaching the art of ikebana, or Japanese flower arrangements. He's not sure he's up for this role, though, being born into it instead of "earning" it. Months before the ritualistic ikebana exhibition to symbolize the succession, he falls into his mirror and finds himself in another world... one with a beautiful garden of flowers and an even more beautiful man. At first, Sal thinks this Prince Shaal has nothing to do with him... but little by little, he sees that they mirror each other more than he thought. An otherworldly romance between a super hot prince and a hottie in a kimono!!