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Yusuke, a college student who "doesn't know how to be loved like this", is best friends with Mitsuo, a handsome commentator. Yusuke sneaks into the house to celebrate Mitsuo's birthday with a surprise, but his best friend is in the middle of masturbating there! Feeling pity for Mitsuo, who breaks down in tears from the shock of being seen, Yusuke declares that he will do anything to apologize. Then, he asked me to "I want to come while I touch him", and even confessed that he liked me??!?

A time-rewind anthology from ZERO-SUM focusing on stories published on Syosetu. Cover Illustrator: Takamatsu Tsubasa.

Ashley, a duchess’s daughter, is suddenly broken off from her engagement by Prince Morry. To her surprise, Ashley sees this as a golden opportunity—she has long been disillusioned with Morry’s bad behavior and character. But an engagement annulment must be done in a way that places all blame and consequences squarely on Morry’s side. Ashley has already gathered evidence of his misconduct, and plans to expose him at the annulment. However, in the midst of that, Prince Eugene (the crown prince) is impressed by her actions and makes an unexpected proposal. Things escalate quickly: from annulment to a chaotic twist in palace love and power. It’s a royal court love comedy with a strong-willed heroine, vengeance, romance, and political intrigue.

A time-rewind anthology from ZERO-SUM focusing on stories published on Syosetu. Cover Illustrator: Takamatsu Tsubasa.

Kurvette, a black-haired baroness, has long been despised by her family as an “imi-ko” (an ill-omened child). Her black hair conceals a secret power, enabling her to create strange potions, but she’s been hiding it to avoid being used by her family. One day, she is approached with a marriage proposal by Langst-Termidor, a frontier marquis rumored to hate women. Suspicious, Kurvette disguises her appearance using her potions to meet him. But what she meets is unexpected: instead of disdain, Langst overtly makes advances on her… she didn’t expect to be cherished.

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Stowing himself away on a slave ship, Julian sets sail for the great continent with a hundred slaves, all yearning for freedom, until...?!

The main character, Hikari, is a cheerful girl who is far from popular. However, her desire to fall in love was overwhelming, and she confessed her love to three people within a month of entering high school, which earned her the nickname "Runaway Batting Machine." Then she meets Hanazono, a serious teacher who is strict about violating school rules. Mr. Hanazono brings a ray of light to Hikari's love life, which has been full of failures.

"I've never been in a relationship this sweet before. I want to touch him, and have him touch me, but he seems so far away..." Mio's your average office worker, but he gives off a very seductive vibe... which is why he constantly gets felt up on the train. One day, when a dude is trying to touch him on his commute, Mio's saved by a college student-Yukiya. Yukiya's not only handsome but a gentleman, too. He's unlike anyone Mio's known. And, for some reason, Yukiya takes a liking to Mio. On the first night they drink together, they get intimate. The young Yukiya showers Mio with love and affection, but because Mio hasn't healed from his past relationship, he has a hard time accepting it... This is a sweet love story between a pure college student and an insecure businessman.

Marianne Soleil, daughter the Souleia Kingdom's Prime Minister Duke Soleil, receives the shock of a lifetime when an accidental blow to the head helps her recall her past life... as a dating sim-obsessed office worker!Marianne now finds herself living in the world of her favorite game, and as the villainous fianc?e of the game's heroine's true love, Crown Prince William, no less!Her engagement might be destined for ruin, and her future fated for banishment from the kingdom, but Marianne refuses to sit idly by... Not only is she skilled at magic and sword fighting, but she's now armed with her experience as a company wage slave from her previous life. That's when she realizes that she has the perfect solution to her problems... become an adventurer!In order to secure her future, Marianne must now balance her life as a noble and her secret identity as an adventurer, while also ignoring her fianc? William's cold treatment and her budding feelings for Balto, her mysterious new acquaintance. Will Marianne be able to juggle it all until the day her big break-up finally arrives!?

On her 40th birthday, Yumeko's grandmother died. She was left all alone. She had no family, no boyfriend, and was working as a temporary worker. That's how Yumeko celebrated her birthday. Just as she was wondering what to do next, her in-game lover, Sierra, asked her to move in with her. Though hesitant, Yumeko agreed, and when she headed to Sierra's house, she found the hugely popular actress Shiori Hoshikawa there! Surprised by this sudden turn of events, Shiori tearfully confessed to Yumeko, "I want to be with you."

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. “I’m your new master. You only need to look at me.” How strange… he’s petty and mean, yet the hand that touches is gentle… my insides tighten. Renge has lived surrounded by yakuza since she was young. The one who rescued her from that life was Kyosuke—also a yakuza. The two “practice,” pressing their bodies together. To Renge, Kyosuke’s caresses feel different from those of any man she’s slept with before…? A nameless love story that blooms beautifully even in the mud.

Five years after dungeons appeared on Earth, the prodigious explorer Yoichi Yashiro was at the top. But a battle with a powerful, irregular monster cost him an eye and his ability to see magic. Cast out and branded a failure, Yoichi fell to the lowest rank. Yet, he never gave up. In place of his lost sight, he awakened the “Abyssal Eye,” a unique power that lets him sense the true structure of the dungeons and the weaknesses of his enemies. This is the story of his counterattack from rock bottom, using a one-of-a-kind power to fight his way back to the top and uncover the world’s secrets.

Maki meets a man named Tomonori who pays well. What does the word “dole” that he often uses mean? This is the story of a woman who falls for a scumbag man who nests on the dark side of society.

The adventurer Anne is hit by the Peepee Devil's beam and grows a thing. Anne's thing stands up out of anger at the Peepee Devil! The curtain opens on a violently crazy ☆ fantasy comedy!

Touko Hiyama, a 23-year-old anime nerd, has a huge crush on her favorite voice actor, Saku. After a small incident, she starts cooking for her cute neighbor, who happens to be Saku himself. The two become close friends, but one day, Saku's behavior completely changes. He pulls Sakurako into a passionate kiss, surprising her with his sudden intensity. His once kind demeanor is replaced by a wild passion, and his touch leaves her weak. This is the story of a sweet, unassuming anime fan and her unexpected, intense romance with her idol.

In this otherworld fantasy anthology, multiple noblewomen bearing painful pasts or unfortunate fates strive toward love, redemption, and truly happy endings. Each story follows a different heroine—sold off, betrayed, shamed, or discarded—yet each one fights against circumstance to be loved, to heal, and to live “all-happy” endings.

"Yes, today is your first day of amnesia." For Shiota Kai, who repeatedly loses his memories, a new day begins once again. Through encounters with his lover and friends, he struggles to reclaim his lost memories and daily life. But what awaits him beyond that—? A love story of rebirth and destruction, where past, secrets, and intertwined emotions collide.

My true identity and these feelings are a secret. Lily is an unidentified influencer who is causing a stir in the world. Her true identity is Shirayuri Sakio, an ordinary second-year middle school student who is invisible at school! This is an absolute secret, but Sena-kun, a popular boy in her class, is about to find out...? Secret feelings overflow. A miracle Cinderella story.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Woodcutter Samdol, whose clothes tear suspiciously easily, was saving money to buy expensive, supposedly rip-proof silk garments. During this time, he accidentally saved a deer being chased by a hunter. To repay the favor, the deer guided Samdol to a mysterious location. This turned out to be the secret pond of the celestial maidens. His surprise was short-lived; an unexpected incident caused the maidens to hastily flee back to the heavens. Only one, the celestial maiden 'Dan-hwa,' who couldn't retrieve her clothes, was left behind on Earth. With no other choice, Dan-hwa ended up staying at Samdol's house. But just then, Dan-hwa experienced 'the celestial maidens' annual rutting season' and began to pounce on Samdol...!

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Saved from a lonely life as a poor orphan, Lune was taken in by House Renard. Yet try as she might to repay them, she was always treated coldly and kept at a distance, especially by her older brother Liam. When faced with financial ruin, the Renards sold her off as a bride to the crown prince, only for a revolutionary army to seize control of the kingdom and condemn her family to death. At the moment of her execution, Lune makes one final wish for a chance to save them all. The Great Fox Spirit Reineke hears her prayer, sending her back in time and granting her fox ears that let her hear the voices of spirits. If she wants to change the future, Lune must win over her adoptive family—including Liam, who suddenly seems to be...doting on her?! With her spirit friends and Liam’s affections, Lune sets out on a journey to avert her family’s unjust fate and find happiness at long last!

After being reincarnated into an otome game world and completing the villainess’s condemnation event, all that’s left is to live freely!! Avaritia, who left the public stage just as planned, starts baking bread — a hobby from her previous life — and works hard to spread the deliciousness to the people of this world, who only know hard and unappetizing bread. Her handmade bread even captivates the spirits!? Includes newly drawn short stories and 4-panel comics!!

Contains a compilation of stories from author itoko ( idol_itk )