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Callum has seen strange things all his life - monsters, beasts, and mages secretly living among people. But even after awakening his portal magic, Callum has no desire to be any part of it. The Guild of Arcane Regulation demands fealty, education, and service of every new mage. To hell with that. If they want Callum, they'll have to catch him first.

Wonyoung, a romance web novel writer who dislikes dating but loves handsome faces more than anyone, receives a delivery of a robot vacuum cleaner one day. The vacuum says, 'I’m an AI that has copied your friend Shin Mu-il, who you were so fond of. I’ll show you as many faces as you like, so please find the murderer who killed the real Shin Mu-il.' Enticed by this shocking proposal, she rashly agrees, but it turns out to be more difficult than she expected.

“I warned you—the price of using me as a tool would be steep.” Crown Prince Yoo Jaeshin, destined never to become Emperor of Hwacheon, reunites with Mo Yeo-hwa, once the famed blacksmith of Sarakdo, now a fallen noblewoman living in exile. Yeo-hwa still holds the same fierce fire in her eyes. Jaeshin takes her in—not just as an ally in war, but as a blacksmith to forge weapons for his final journey toward death. “Your Highness… are you burning too?” Meanwhile, Yeo-hwa begins to suffer from searing pain as if her body were on fire. The only man who can share that unbearable heat is Jaeshin. Marked by the curse of the Girin Flower, Yeo-hwa is fated to die once the flower-shaped brand on her chest fully blooms. Jaeshin, caught in a deadly imperial scheme, has no future but death itself. Together, they embark on a journey toward what they believe is freedom through death— but the path leads them instead into a whirlwind of fate. And from that storm, something shifts: From hatred to love. From death to life.

In the era of the Industrial Revolution, Rebecca, a girl from a London orphanage in England, steals the fate of an heiress to save her life from the bottom.

The last descendant of a villainous family, that brought the empire to the brink of destruction, Evelyn Revelbritt. Despised by the empire's citizens, annually being the most voted figure who should disappear ASAP, she lives an agonising and exhausting life! However, a golden opportunity to change her life has finally arrived. "What? The Ellerheim fiefdom, accompanied by the tile of Grand Duke, has been put up for auction?!" Evelyn made up her mind, "I will win this. Even if I have to die... I will take it!" However, there are specific requirements for the auction. First of all, being from a noble family. Second, having judicial authority under the Holy Temple. Third, must be recognised by the royal family after making great contributions. These are only extended to family members and spouses. "In that case, the solution is simple." Employing a physically healthy, unmarried man who meets the bidding qualifications as the husband, and entering a contract marriage! Can the empire's most despised woman really hire such a husband? Of course, by offering the highest salary in the industry and generous benefits, not to mention a divorce neatly arranged for after winning the auction. Make sure to secure a substantial alimony! With this, a couple of talented people should appear, right? We warmly welcome your applications! But this was all Evelyn's misjudgment. ...More applicants rushed in than she expected.

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. In 21st century Japan. to protect superior genes present among its population and secure the creation of geniuses for Japan's next generation. the government has a peculiar plan in effect at a center for child prodigies. All of the young men and women raised at the center demonstrate their talents in specific fields and go on to contribute to the development of Japanese society - all but Kurumi. who shows little promise as a genius. With valuable tax yen on the line. the center decides to make Kurumi demonstrate her talents in other ways...

When "intuition" strikes, it's 100% accurate! Miku, also known as the "Intuition Pro," is the top-ranked couple manager with an astonishing sixth sense as her weapon. However, her own love life is a complete disaster, always ending in failure. To make matters worse, her occasional "intuitions" sometimes lead others to treat her as eccentric. Her first encounter with Kazuya was the worst possible. Kazuya, renowned as a divorce specialist lawyer, has a handsome face but a terrible personality. Having witnessed his parents' unhappy marriage from a young age, he doesn't believe in the superficial emotion called love. While handling a divorce case, Kazuya is attacked by a suspicious person and loses his memory. When Miku visits him in the hospital, he feels his heart racing intensely. Kazuya's memory unexpectedly returns upon seeing Miku, and he uses his memory loss as an excuse to visit her daily. However, he also says cold words like, "Once my memory fully returns, this racing heart will disappear too." But... How will this accidentally begun romance turns out!?

"If I had never met you..." Those were the last words Rosa heard from her husband, Claude, on the day he was killed. Although her marriage was politically motivated due to her failure to become a saintess, Rosa truly loved him and believed she was the cause of his death. Overcome with despair, she lost consciousness. When she awakens, she finds herself six years in the past! Determined to save her love, she resolves to avoid their marriage, but fate has other plans for them.

This story is about a bisexual girl who isn’t popular with both men and women.

Within the back alleys fusing retro and modern aesthetics, Chief, the cat in charge of the Tourist Information Center guides feline tourists to the actual shops best known for their respective cats.

Nao, a first-year university student, is quietly enjoying her campus life. The school is buzzing with talk about her handsome classmate and model, "Sho," but she assumes such a glamorous world has nothing to do with her plain self. However, to her surprise, her crybaby and clumsy childhood friend turns out to be "Sho"! Not only that, but they suddenly start living together in secret from everyone?! A love story between two people who can't be honest with their feelings begins to unfold after their reunion.

The last thing i saw before everything got dark was the light from the explosion which debris had hit me, when i woke up i found myself in a tight space with no Light. When i tried to move everything around me started to break apart and a bright light flashed in my eyes followed by two big shadows. Dragons… two dragons were standing before me staring at me, in the panic i tried to get away but to my surprise i had no longer hands nor feet.

Tokyo, the 10th year of the Taisho period (1921). Fuki, a 24-year-old maid working at the manor house of the distinguished Tachibana family, is reunited with their son Yugo, who has returned home to enroll at The First Imperial University. With Fuki’s engagement having been dissolved and Yugo having been charged with finding himself a suitable wife, she accepts his proposal of marriage. In an era when parents’ consent is necessary for marriage, and despite the gap between the two in both age and social standing, the admirable maid and elite student’s married life is about to begin.

“We will teach humans to fear the feline race!” They may seem cute and cuddly, but these kitties are up to no good! Under the direction of the purple-caped Feline Commander, the Evil Secret Society of Cats schemes against humanity in a series of humorous stories as adorable as they are diabolical. After all, the complex nature of cats is part of their charm.

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Hiromi is suddenly reunited with her high school boyfriend—at a professional match-making service! But their reunion isn't a sweet one, because he doesn't seem to remember Hiromi at all. In fact, he starts making wild accusations that make her question all her memories from back then. This sharp-tongued stranger is like an entirely different person from the guy she remembers! Is this a match doomed to fail?

Audisa Yang, a student with a perfect image, falls in love with his classmate, Vadia. However, Vadia's cold attitude becomes a hindrance for him. Audisa's close friends, often referred to as the IJO LUMUT trio, are not idle and are ready to help Audisa win his love in 99 ways. Will his efforts succeed?

A mother's love never fades. Ever.After 6 years of living alone, a trip abroad leaves Hayoung penniless, and she's forced to move back in with her mother. After their long time apart, the two begin to get re-acquainted. But as some not-so-minor issues start to crop up, Hayoung begins to remember why she left.

Haruka Usami is a 24 year old office worker with an honest and hard-working attitude. Her boss, Tsukasa Ogami, is a serious man with eyes like a wolf. She's beginning to feel fed up with her boss's strictness, when she has to continue working after her ex-boyfriend has left her with a horrible loan to pay off! While working another job as a mascot character, she runs into her boss by chance! "I want to help my staff to work and grow together. There's someone in our office who does so much for us..." She gets to hear her boss's true thoughts!? It turns out her serious boss is a softy who's no good with talking to people. Now that she knows, she can't help but find him adorable. Now Haruka has to figure out how to express these feelings to him! What will happen in this odd office love story??

“If you took my virginity, take responsibility.” One night. One mistake. And now I’m completely caught in it—with my younger brother’s friend! Weren’t you the quiet type? Didn’t you have zero interest in girls, let alone me? But after acting so unlike himself, Seunghyun starts playing the boyfriend role—leaving Jiwoo completely flustered. Sometimes, life falls apart in just a single moment.

Megumi, a 32-year-old surgeon, navigates heartbreak, unexpected romance, and personal growth. After her boyfriend of seven years, abruptly ends their relationship, Megumi's world crumbles. Even worse, she gets invited to his engagement party. To avoid embarrassment, Megumi enlists the help of her junior colleague, Dr. Akiho, to pose as her boyfriend. Akiho agrees, but his motivations are not entirely altruistic. As they continue the charade, genuine feelings begin to surface between Megumi and Akiho. Their budding relationship faces numerous obstacles, including Akiho's arranged engagement to his childhood friend, Marika, and familial pressures. Megumi also confronts her own insecurities and past traumas, particularly concerning marriage and family. Throughout the series, Megumi and Akiho support each other through personal and professional challenges, gradually building a deep and authentic connection. The story culminates in a heartfelt conclusion where they confront their fears and embrace a future together.

Ji-su lived in a horrible life that ruined everything

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33-year-old Han Sa-rang is an aspiring illustrator with slow hands. With her mother's introduction, she meets Sung Yo-sep who is a divorcee but has an ideal appearance. She may fall in love with him... But there's something wrong with this guy.

Abused by her family, Noel was almost killed by her older sister, which led to the development of her magical talent and the ability to cast barriers, which saved her from death. To escape her abusive family, she applies for a scholarship to live in a dormitory at a national school, but the skill she demonstrates on the entrance exam, 'putting protectors on eggs', will change her destiny...

“Stay sharp and run properly. Don’t get caught halfway and get devoured.” Even his lips clung deeply. “Hm? And don’t cry after you've been devoured to the bone.” …A forced contract marriage. Chairman Ahn, her longtime benefactor, handed her over to his good-for-nothing youngest son. But he’s utterly impossible to handle. No matter how many times she runs, she ends up trapped again in his suffocating grasp. That man was... her husband.

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Since birth, Nevaeh Solene has been engaged to Duke Baler Eustache, a man she's in love with. Unfortunately, she endured in a relationship that wasn't meant to be and her fiance ignored her for ten long winters. Then, she decides to break her engagement and change her life. Will Nevaeh's eternal winter finally melt into the blossoms of spring after meeting Emperor Arendt?

ike most fables, the story begins with a wager between two jealous animals, a fox and a badger: which of them can drive a young monk from his solitary temple? The winner will make the temple into a new fox or badger home. But as the fox adopts the form of a woman to woo the monk from his hermitage, she falls in love with him. Meanwhile, in far away Kyoto, the wealthy Master of Yin-Yang, the onmyoji, is plagued by his fears and seeks tranquility in his command of sorcery. He learns of the monk and his inner peace; he dispatches demons to plague the monk in his dreams and eventually kill him to bring his peace to the onmyoji. The fox overhears the demons on their way to the monk and begins her struggle to save the man whom at first she so envied.

Queen of the Veil / 面纱下的女王 After being reincarnated, Sai decided to take revenge on her foster mother.

Ayano is a girl with her head in the clouds: she loves reading so much that she scarcely pays attention to the real world. Hoping to bring her back to reality, Ayano’s mother sends her to Noumi Takayuki, a one-time author who now works as a consulting detective. As Takayuki's assistant, will Ayano find a reason to love the world around her? And will she be able to help Takayuki fight his inner sorrows?

Go Back to the One You Love Dont Worry About Me.Even knowing she would only ever be a wife in name, Rachel agreed to marry the kingdoms famed knight and commander of the royal guard, Hendricka man she had long admired from afar.But the loveless marriage slowly began to eat away at her soul, leaving her only one source of strength: her beloved son, Lancelot.One day, however, a tragic accident claimed her lifeAnd just as her eyes closed for the last timethey opened again.She found herself back on the day of her wedding, as if time itself had granted her a second chance.Will she choose to live the same way all over again?Or this time will she take fate into her own hands?A story of heartbreak, rebirth, and a love that just might bloom the moment we stop waiting for it.

Lucienne, a sharp-tongued marquis’s daughter, and Jade, the perfect but insufferable son of a duke, can’t stand each other. But one night, Lucienne dreams of a future where their child becomes the savior who prevents an imperial invasion. To protect the kingdom, she decides to do the unthinkable—propose they have a child together. When she finally asks, Jade doesn't hesitate: “Prepare yourself,” he says, and pushes her down!?

Chizuru, an orphan, becomes the wife of Toshiro, a hero of the Northern War. Though she had long harbored feelings for him, their marriage had a hidden purpose: to offer Chizuru as a sacrificial offering, a tradition upheld by the Hojo clan—Toshiro's family—for generations. On the day of the sacrifice, Chizuru learns the cruel truth. As she sheds silent tears, she whispers, “Just once... I wanted to hear you say you loved me.” At that very moment, Toshiro appears before her—her beloved. What hidden feelings does he reveal to Chizuru? Thus begins the story of a clumsy yet pure-hearted love between husband and wife, starting at the break of dawn.

Former immortal tale falls for a mortal monster

Suddenly, her life was turned upside-down.... Kinaho lived alone until one day, her boyfriend Akito brought with him two young relatives: a pair of brothers who had just lost their parents. All at once, Kinaho finds herself living under one roof with not just Akito, but serious-to-a-fault eighth grader Toma and innocent five-year-old Haruhi. As the days pass in confusion, this group starts to forge a new relationship: a family... or something like it.

Shoko has turned 30 and she has finally given up on finding a marriage partner. Recently having completed a year long contract, she wants to explore the freedom her lack of relationship and job obligations afford her and books a trip to Seoul, Korea. Unencumbered, she wants to visit the Korean BBQ restaurants alone and drink to celebrate her "graduation from marriage seeking activities."Not quite supportive is her sister, one who is already married to a good-looking, high earning man, who thinks Shoko should do the responsible thing and give marriage hunting a shot again. But Shoko cannot be deterred.But life has a strange way of turning things around. On her trip to Seoul, Shoko makes a surprising discovery, and an unexpected connection...This is a collaborative project between Higashimura Akiko and NAVER webtoon, which may be the first of its kind, at least involving such a luminary figure in manga. It is being released in Korean and Japanese, but not quite simul-release. Korean is about 20 chapters ahead.

"Even though I was supposed to have been rejected for marriage once?!"The Dragon Saintess, tasked with caring for the black dragon "Gramvint," who protects the Kingdom of Elvasti, is the official fiance of the kingdom's prince. The current Dragon Saintess, "Ludia," has dedicated her life since childhood to taking care of the enormous dragon that resides in a giant cage. She was also engaged to the prince, "Edik."However, one day, "Edik" suddenly summoned "Ludia" and informed her of her dismissal as the Dragon Saintess and the annulment of their engagement. To her shock, the new Dragon Saintess was her stepsister, "Leila." What's more, "Edik" told her that her next destination would be marriage to the Black General, "Wilfried." But "Wilfried" rejected the marriage, saying, "You and I are not a good match"?!

Early Taisho era. Yuu, born as the child of a mistress to the prestigious Toudou family, was oppressed and treated like a slave from an early age. In particular, Yuu's half-sister Nadeshiko pretended to be friendly with Yuu in front of Shinnosuke, who she had a crush on, but secretly bullied her. Yuu wanted to be free one day, but her wish was not granted as she could not abandon her mother, who was imprisoned in a confinement room. One day, her mother died in a fire of unknown cause, and Yuu went to help her, but was never heard from again. --Seven years later, Yuu, who was thought to have disappeared, has grown up to be a beautiful new person, changes her name to "Haruhi," and returns to the Toudou family, where she begins her revenge with the memory of her murdered mother in her heart.

A ruthless purge of scumbags, led by a villainess and for the sake of all villainesses, is about to begin! One day, the protagonist is killed in a fit of rage by her friend’s abusive boyfriend. She wakes up reincarnated as Jessi Chlorane, the notorious antagonist of a romance game. To make things worse, every romantic prospect in the game is awful: a womanizing cheater, a muscle-brained yandere, and a calculating mafia heir. Having already been killed by a horrible man in her previous life, Jessi is determined not to let it happen again. In order to survive, she vows to deliver judgment on every toxic man she meets. But unexpectedly, the story takes a strange turn when the game’s heroine, Lilia, and a mysterious, handsome man with no memory start clinging to her...

"Hey, dating me is seriously a steal." "No, hngh. Once I pay off all my debt, then……." "You're gonna just drop dead?" Nod, nod, I nodded my head at Gu Taehwi's words. That's right. Once I cleared this damn mountain of debt my dad left behind, I planned to just drop dead. And with a completely peaceful heart. If I died leaving behind debt, I didn't know who my debt would torment next. Mom, aunt, uncle, niece/nephew. Those gangster bastards think anyone with shared blood is family. I didn't want to be a nuisance even in death. While I was frowning with such serious thoughts, Gu Taehwi, who was stuck to my back like glue, snorted. "Bullshit. I'll pull you out of hell." "Ah…. Hngh, why hell?" "Then what, you expected a bitch who's messing around with a gangster to go to heaven?"

[I was married off to the imperial palace as if I were being disposed of, and there, I tamed the monster prince.] Irena, a bastard child from a prestigious noble family, was married off to the 1st Prince, who carried the stigma of being a monster prince due to a curse. This marriage was no different from being disposed of. She thought she was destined to die on her wedding night, just like previous princess candidates, but unexpectedly, she managed to calm the monster prince with an unforeseen ability and began to live with him....

"I always just worried about what could have been, and I'm already this age!" That isn't how it's supposed to go, but somehow I'm already thirty-ish! That's how it is for Rinko. It's six years until the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and she's been thinking about marriage but... Note: Nominated for the 9th Manga Taisho Award and the 40th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2016.

Follow Hawa as she tries to live her life peacefully in a metropolis filled with violence and danger, not to mention the devils lurking at every corner blending in as a human. Hawa , stuck in precarious situation after caught murdering a gangster , makes a pact with a devil named Anne. To get her out of the sticky situation she's in.

Taxi driver Chae-ah once saw her acquaintance from the church, Park Yoon-soo, walking through the city streets with a girl, but she could not even think that this would lead to the burying of evidence of murder, persecution, and a complete change in her daily lifestyle.

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The secretarial office of Seonkyung Publishing, nicknamed the 'Matchmaking Room'. Oh Yuna was appointed as the secretary to President Cha Sunjae. They had a one-night stand by mutual consent. After that, Sun-jae demands that Yuna take responsibility for taking his first time.

"Let's date. For one month, intensely." Chaewon discovers that her identical twin sister, from whom she was separated as a child, has been treated poorly by her in-laws and is being forced into a divorce by her husband. In place of her sister, who is now in a coma after a traffic accident, Chaewon devises a plan to get revenge on her sister's family by pretending to be her. However, Yugeon, the man she stood up on their blind date because of her sister's accident, coincidentally discovers her plan. Yugeon, who must date Chaewon to secure his inheritance, proposes a contract relationship!