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Maazen, an alchemist in the twilight of his life, has poured his heart and soul into perfecting his craft. Yet, a sense of unfulfillment haunts him. To continue his research, he drinks an elixir of rejuvenation, which sends him into a deep slumber. Upon awakening, his finds that his youth has been restored! However, five centuries have passed, and alchemy is nowhere near what it once was. Undeterred by the negative perception of alchemists, Maazen is determined to continue his research. Armed with the long-forgotten knowledge of advanced alchemy, he navigates the challenges of this new, unfamiliar world

Soma Ishii's a college freshman who stands out for all the right reasons. The coming-out statement he makes during the welcome party for the new students leaves everyone stunned. Wataru Hayashishita, who goes both ways, was secretly hoping he'd say something like that, so he approaches Soma looking to get to know him better, but... Soma coldly cuts him off and crushes his hopes. Some time later, Wataru meets Soma at a party again, but something's off about him... In this story about young love, we see what happens when two college students still pining for their ex-boyfriends when they first meet, keep bumping into each other.

College student, Xing Ye gained the ability to take over another person’s body with a success rate of 100%, but by chance took over the body of a necromancer. This necromancer turns out to be the owner of the system, and it’s all because of this system that he’s a corpse after dying. This system gives suicide missions with no regards of the host’s abilities, but Xing Ye finds this suicide system quite compatible with him now that he’s a corpse? “Hahaha, I’m already dead, what do I have to fear?”

Ye Qiu was betrayed by his girlfriend, oppressed by his colleagues and misunderstood by his superior, but due to fate, he received a miraculous encounter, which enabled him to save lives, join a mysterious organization, uphold justice, and ultimately becomes a legendary doctor in the city, fulfilling an urban hot-blooded adventure story.

[This person has obviously been cultivating for millions of years.]Since time traveling, the transmigrator Ye Fan has been living in seclusion in Tianwu City with the intent of living a worry-free life, until one day he awakened to his millennia of cultivation. While others feign at advanced cultivation, Ye Fan acts as though he knows nothing of it.

Sachi is 26 years old, works at a cram school where Suwa, the school's principal is handsome and charming, putting his spell on the staff to the parents and children. However, after her friend ran off with the money she lent her, she's struggling to get by. After work she's suddenly approached by a suspicious man, Suwa comes to her rescue! Will he be Sachi's prince charming after this fated encounter?

Our main character has cleared the extremely difficult 'Banta Black Ring' a thousand times. He woke in the body of ‘ordinary villager A (Hans)’ at Banta Black Ring's tutorial area.The village is being attacked by monsters! when threatened with death, he thought of the Hero, 'Cadiz.' When HE thought that Cadiz would show up and defeat the monster, the hero "Cadiz" died from a single attack?Just when he thought it was all over, he absorbed the hero's abilities?!He just wanted to survive comfortably beside a hero so what's going on?

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. When a failed scientist falls in love with the zombie he's studying for a cure.

At his favorite gay bar, Yamato is shown by Takane a gonzo video on social media. The wild top in the video, a guy called Jin, is highly praised by Takane and Yamato, who is known in the area as a handsome prince-like top, is naturally interested in him. Yamato easily spots him in the bar-restaurant that Jin runs, and in the course of the conversation, Yamato asks him to teach the bed techniques. How does he make bottom guys so satisfied? But in order to be taught, he has to act like a bottom... and Yamato seems to be opening up his mind as well as his body. But Jin has been announcing that he sleeps with someone only once to avoid messing around. While two guys are getting closer and closer, Yamato becomes afraid of having their real first affair...

He doesn't know when it started , but Qin Jing discovered that "anyone who likes me will be unlucky"... and the new transfer student Qi Yu is very unlucky! Cute story between Qin Jing, a physical education student X Qi Yu, an unruly little heavenly master.

Park Chanmi vividly remembers her past life, where she harbored deep feelings for the beautiful Hanbyeol, whose life tragically ended too soon. In her present life, Chanmi is startled to discover that her lost love has returned as a university professor yet does not recall their past life. Fearing history may repeat itself, Chanmi is determined to protect the sole person she cherishes the most.

Shin is an ill-tempered messenger due to others mocking his small and deformed wings. He finally gets assigned to a god residing in Mountain 32 who is actually a fluffy god. A boy's love story about accepting one's self and a case of missing gods and messengers!

The Six Prefectures of Zhongbo were ceded away in surrender to the external enemies, and Shen Zechuan was taken into custody in the capital, reduced to a drowning dog loathed and condemned by all. Xiao Chiye followed the scent of the furor and made his way over. But instead of setting others on him, he kicked Shen Zechuan with his very own leg that rendered the latter an invalid. Who would expect this invalid to turn around and bite him in a counterattack until he was all drenched in blood? That was the start of an epic feud between both men who tear at each other every time they come face-to-face with one another.

"Ah-jin," who was enjoying the game using her younger brother's account, approached the female user [Flower Princess] for the sake of the guild, but ended up being identified as a lurking female. "Actually, I'm a woman...!" Meanwhile, 'Ji-hyeon,' who is secretly active as [Flower Princess], feels that the voice in the video sent by Ah-jin sounds familiar...

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“I’m a worshipper of this city’s god!” This story is about an unlucky and atypical youth who agitates a peaceful city by worshipping his divinity. “Be it a ghost or demon, no one can stop me from adoring the Xuming god! Not even Xuming himself!”

A newly-appointed cultivator, Ji Ran tried to follow the others by fighting monsters to improve his track records, but ended up turning himself into a dog. The core has shattered and the mana has disappeared. But that’s not all, is turning into a different creature every once in a while harmful? He goes further down the road, farther from becoming a human once again. Ah, still not back to being human…... Owner Xing Ye: You wouldn’t believe me if I told you, but I once kept an entire zoo.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Winter sea surrounds the moment of the high school graduation.Sena and Shu, two classmates who exchanged words just once, and who followed different paths for about two years, reunite in front of the very same sea.They spent a year together as if they wanted to fill in the gaps inside each other's hearts.One day, without having opportunity to express their feelings and maintaining an ambiguous relationship, the accident happened.Shu wakes up at the hospital and runs to find Sena, the latter calls him by his last name, "Kutsuna,"... Why now after all this time?If you forget our year together, does it mean it is the end of our love as well...?

The 72 Demon Kings, who received the order to destroy the earth, each went through a trial by the Great Demon King Astrea. Those who passed the trial earned the title of Demon King, and each Demon King was granted special powers by the Great Demon King. So far, each Demon King had been granted extraordinary abilities. When Karos became a Demon King, he received a power from the Great Demon King, but… “Great Demon King, no matter how much I think about it, there is a problem with my power.” “Problem?” Among the Demon Kings with extraordinary abilities… Karos received the “Gacha” ability. “Gacha as the power of a Demon King? How am I supposed to rule the world with Gacha?!'”

“What is your wish?"After taking a year off to study for college, Chitose starts avoiding his parents and friends out of shame. One day in a rush on his way to work, Chitose trips over a piece of a wrecked shrine. Days after he says he'd move the shrine to his place if he could, a man in a strange get-up stops Chitose on the street and hugs him…!?“I need you."The man, Amane, claims he's a god and says he's going to move in with Chitose.Chitose caves under the pressure and takes him back to his place, where Amane kisses him and gently pushes him onto the ground!? So starts the odd relationships between two roomates, a rice god looking for a place, and a do-gooder high-school graduate!So starts the odd relationships between two roomates, a rice god looking for a place, and a do-gooder high-school graduate!

Ling Zhuo is a popular idol. He is good-looking and has a strong business ability. His debut on the show went smoothly, until he was pushed into shooting a movie by his agent and met Lu Chixie; the sickening but charming demon king. The Great Demon approached him forcefully, snatched Ling Zhuo from people's cupid arrows, hooked Ling Zhuo into his territory step by step, made the ground a prison, and posted a blog to announce to the world: "This man, mine"