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The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Go Jiwon has been with her loving boyfriend for five years, but there's just one problem with their relationship: their sex life is horrible! Not only is Jiwon terrified to tell him the truth, she's also very shy about sex. Her friend, Park Hanna, is a famous sex blogger who enjoys one-night stands but doesn't let herself get emotionally attached to any man... until she runs into a very special guy. Both girls want to be loved, but will they be able to find the relationships they actually want? A Good Relationship ?kim in-jeong/KAKAO WEBTOON Studio Published by TAPAS ENTERTAINMENT 2023

Kate, a building contractor, is surveying an old, remote castle with her wealthy client Sean when a blizzard strikes and they are forced to take shelter. What starts out as desperation to keep warm during the unforgiving storm quickly turns to passion as they give in to their desires. Afterward, they agree that it was a moment of weakness, but neither of them is able to erase what happened from their memory. Even though they promised themselves they would never fall in love…a few months later, Kate discovers she’s pregnant. Should she tell Sean or raise the baby alone?

Minah is struggling with her weight and Yoon is struggling with his feelings for her. (this is part of the 2022 secret romance anthology/short stories/collection)

The story occurs in a past setting of Korea during the Goryeo or Joseon eras where Hanyang the capital of the Joseon kingdom (Seoul's former name) exists. It concerns a noble, Yoon Seungho wanting Baek Nakyum to continue creating erotic paintings despite his reluctance to do so.

The tiger I saved when I was young suddenly reappears one day—as two soulmates?! And to merge back into one… the three of us have to sleep together? "Our bride is quite the sly one. Trapping her husband between her thighs like this—" "You wanted to touch it, didn’t you…? A man’s body." A chaotic newlywed life with two ever-eager spirits— Will my heart even survive this?!

Noa Kiritani, secretary to the president of a major corporation, finds every day working under her gentle and kind boss fulfilling. One day, however, the company president collapses from a sudden but mild stroke. As a result, he steps down as president and assumes the role of company chairman. In his stead, Wataru, his son, takes on the position as company president. Much to Noa's dismay, Wataru is the complete opposite of his father -- he is hardheaded, pompous... a complete monster! On top of that, Wataru pummels Noa with unreasonable request after unreasonable request... can Noa, now secretary to both the company president and the chairman, catch a break?!

Yuzuki’s first love and husband, Ayato Kuze—the one and only heir to the Kyūshi Group. An arrogant man, yet endowed with nobility and grace. Married to a husband who took no interest in his wife, their marriage was never destined to succeed. On the very day she resolved to divorce him, he died saving her. The reason he sacrificed himself for her remained a mystery… After his death, Yuzuki learned that his passing was blamed on “the Kuze family’s curse,” and that she had been forced into marriage as a substitute victim of that curse. Still reeling from the shock, she was headed toward the mortuary when she tumbled down the stairs… When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to one year earlier—the day she first met him. Standing before the man she loved once more, Yuzuki made a solemn vow: whatever the reason for their marriage… “This time, by marrying you, I will save you.”

A Dragon Born in Gyebong! Yeon Seoha! She returns to Gyebong as a slippery loach. Seoha, who left for Seoul with grand dreams, is hit by relentless workplace troubles and even gets caught in a rental scam. On the first night she returns to Gyebong in a hurry, she downs a beer and steps into the shower—only to run into her longtime crush, her friend’s older brother, Do Jitae, completely naked. Then she recalls what the shaman told her at a fortune teller’s shop, where she had gone for desperate advice. [You need to meet a man with even stronger yang energy than your sister. His large, hot manhood will glow with power.] Swallowing hard, Seoha grabs Jitae’s hands and pleads with all her might. “You're the only one who can save me. Just put it in for a moment, please?” [Web Novel] The Perfect Friend's Oppa

Rina Amakusa, worn out from working at a toxic company, finds herself guided by a mysterious voice and suddenly transported into the world of a game she once loved, taking on the role of a saintess. She tirelessly repeats loops, striving to save the world, but her life takes a dark turn when she is betrayed and killed by her favorite character. Her love for him twists into hatred, and that transformation shifts her from saintess to final boss. Thus begins a tale of revenge in an otherworldly fantasy setting!

"Because I’m horny right now." Inside the nurse’s office, Yanagihara gently and repeatedly put his lips on hers, as if asking for warmth. He has a "sex addiction".

“I want to live on the wild side for once!” On her thirtieth birthday, Gwen turns to rum to drown her sorrows. Her husband has left her, and though her life revolves around raising her two children, it feels empty lately. What has she accomplished in her life? Her neighbor Spense happens to overhear her drunken mumbling and gives her another birthday present—a hot birthday kiss that awakens a storm in Gwen’s heart! But hunky Spense is a successful entrepreneur, and Gwen’s a plain Jane. She knows the kiss was only a joke, yet she's starting to have feelings for him...

Mina's an office worker dying to find someone to marry, yet, every time she feels she's met "The One," she gets dumped and called overbearing! One day, her ex-boyfriend Togo, with whom she's had a traumatic past, joins her company. On top of that, he goes around telling everyone they're engaged, as a way to repel the other women at work. Fearful that her marriage potential is dwindling, Mina goes to a mixer party, but a man tries to force her into a hotel against her will. That's when Togo, just passing by, rescues her! He helps her into the hotel so she can rest... and kissing ensues! A rekindling romance between a frisky, bossy guy and a troubled girl desperate to get married!

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...

When Misty Malone, self-described tomboy who is as stubborn as she is beautiful, goes to small-town Kentucky to attend her sister’s wedding, she meets Morgan Hudson, one of the five famous and handsome “Buckhorn brothers.” Despite the physical chemistry between the two, Misty is determined to never let another man get close to her. But as she spends more time with him, Morgan’s kind and reassuring demeanor has her questioning her resolve. Can the two overcome the secret Misty harbors about her past and admit their feelings to each other?

Okazaki Shimako is an office worker for a fashion company who believes her boyfriend is going to propose to her on Christmas Eve, and is planning on quitting her job. Instead he dumps her by phone right before their date. As she's home trying to understand what has happened her younger sister whom she hasn't seen in 18 years shows upMinori couldn't be more different from her older sister. Shimako is straight-laced while she is wild and a free spirit who sleeps around and lives life fairly full. But Minori needs a place to live, and moves into Shimako's apartment. Just what effect will Minori's appearance have on Shimako's love life? Or is it the other way around?

Chiharu Yukihira and Sara Hasumi are like family. When Sara's parents died, Chiharu was the one who took her in and helped her achieve anything she wanted. To the young Sara, Chiharu was like a big brother but now all grown up, Sara wanted to be Chiharu's wife. To do that, Sara wanted to be more mature. And it seems like Chiharu is all willing to teach her about it.

Thirty years old. Moon Ji-i, CEO of the IT company "Startline." Dating? Not interested. Too busy. And no need for it. Romance was best enjoyed on screens and in books... But now I have to get married! To a subordinate, no less!! All for the sake of my company!

Rising against adversity, teach bad guys good lessons, and revenge. This is a loser's magnificent transformation! In her previous life, she was a genius well-versed in both medicine and poison before a plane crash ended her life. In this life, she became a first daughter, whose younger sister just snatched her fiancé. Right after entering this world, she found herself drenched in stench and mocked by sisters. Not long ago, her fiancé slapped her in the face, and she died from knocking into a fence. Now that she's here, she won't let those bad guys have their way. Why is the stern-faced lord, AKA, Warlord Yama different from the rumors? Anyway, whoever bullies her shall die! Whoever frames her shall perish! Whoever assassinates her shall face total annihilation!

After watching his first love marry his best friend, Eins Lainswaine resigns himself to life with another violet-eyed woman. Ye-hi Lee never expected to be part of his story, until she is reincarnated as Eins’ reluctant wife, Märchen Lainswaine. On the bright side, twins Lieph and Joseph remind Ye-hi Lee of her deceased siblings at every turn. Could the Lainswaines overcome a lifetime of tragic accidents (and mysterious circumstances) to become adoptive parents…and maybe even something more?

Booze, smokes, and boys—Hayoon’s life was a checklist of bad decisions. At 20, repeating a year in school, she thought she’d seen it all… until her new homeroom teacher, Mr. Hyungwon, walked in. Unfazed by the rumors swirling around her, Hyungwon is calm, mysterious, and always full of surprises. Naturally, Hayoon’s curiosity turns into something deeper—her first taste of real love. “I love you, Teacher.” “That’s not love. You’re just confused. It happens at your age.” But unlike the guys who usually fall for her with a wink and a smile, Hyungwon is the ultimate fortress—cold, distant, and impossible to crack. Still, Hayoon’s not backing down. That wall of his? She’s ready to tear it down, brick by brick.

A Saintess born through divine prophecy, granted the powers of the gods, is called the "Holy Maiden". She delivers divine blessings and words of love, healing both body and soul with sacred power. "From birth until death." That’s how it was supposed to be. And yet, despite being a Holy Maiden, she turned to black magic. She offered living sacrifices, used forbidden knowledge, and performed a demon summoning ritual. And then — a real demon actually appeared?! She made just one wish to the demon: “I want to live in a safe, peaceful place where no one knows me, with plenty of comfort and quiet.” In response, the demon brought her to the Demon Realm a place where no one knows he, just as promised and offered to let her live in his own luxurious and quiet castle. But… the castle wasn’t empty. It was filled with the demon’s family members, all powerful demons themselves. And now they say they’ll decide by majority vote whether she can stay in their castle…?!

She, who loves sweet things, visits his patisserie every week. He, who can't keep his eyes off of her as she browses his creations, can't even ask her for her name...! An exciting love story ♥ "I fell in love with someone whose name I didn't even know.'' She comes to his shop every Friday to buy cakes, seeing her eyes light up while selecting a cake makes him interested in her. However, he is unable to approach her and ask her name due to the positions of employees and customers.

Asaki wanders into a mysterious museum. Much to her surprise, it's empty! Or is it?

A collaboration between horror radio show host personality Inagawa Junji and horror mangaka Itou Junji. Published in the September 2007 issue of "Real Horror Stories.

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Kim Hayeon was just covering for a friend at their day job when she unexpectedly ends up inside cellist Ji Sehun’s private waiting room. Despite his immense musical talent, Sehun is aloof and cold-hearted, and doesn’t take kindly to Hayeon’s intrusion. Though he accuses her of attempted theft, he cannot get her out of his mind, and attempts to court her. But while Hayeon may be timid, she is not easily won over. If this cellist isn’t careful, he may end up being the one getting played.

Master of the Haunted Inn introduces us to a young man sometime in middle Meiji-- the late 1880s or early 1890s. He owns an inn where people are said to be able to see the ghosts of their loved ones. To this place comes a young woman who was married to a man she'd never seen before, an invalid whose dying wish was to wed her. He died on the same day as they met. Even with this history, she feels herself his wife and desires earnestly to see him again. In other stories we have lovers yearning for a last meeting, a little girl out looking for her father, and a young temple servant, dead many centuries, who cannot rest in peace.

- From 2nd Life Scans:I am a high school boy, wearing a skirt."I used to thinkThat only girls should wear skirts."One summer day a student in Class 2-D, Taichi Momoi (17), decided to wear a skirt.As an honor student with an older girlfriend, his sudden “madness” put the teachers and students in an uproar.The only one who found it amusing was an eccentric girl, Shirai."Do you want to cross-dress?""Not at all."A humorous story of youth, and a tale of the struggles and love of a skirt-wearing boy.

He is blunt but kind… Is this feeling love? The steady Rhia has worked hard to take care of her free-spirited younger sister as a substitute parent. But not this time. Her sister, who is an unlicensed driver, has a car accident, and her boyfriend, who was riding with her, is in a coma. That man's uncle Jared blames the girl for that, and Rhia is forced to pretend to be her sister who has run away. Jared says his nephew, who has regained consciousness, wants to see Rhia's sister... but that's impossible, because he's blind now! However, the arrogant Jared takes Rhia away in his private jet...

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Our first meeting in 10 years...... and we're hugging each other while naked!? I'm now living under the same roof with my childhood friend who went overseas and came back a very good-looking guy. On my way home from work, I got caught in the rain, so I hurried back to take a bath. That's where Yoshiki, who had been away for 10 years, was taking a shower! Despite the situation, he just said? It's been so long!" and started to hug me! Yoshiki used to be a shy cry baby who I protected as a younger brother, but now he's a totally different person. He's very friendly, quick to hug, and kisses me while saying? Let's get married."... Is this what happens to everyone who goes overseas!?

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Plara Dyne is a noble young lady who dreams of a fairytale romance. At a party, she happens to meet Ion and discovers he's not human — but instantly falls for his looks, which match her ideal type, and boldly asks him to date her. However, Ion responds instead with, "Let's get married," and takes her back to his mansion. Caught off guard, Plara ends up spending the night with Ion — and while she begins to enjoy it, something about him reminds her of a young dragon she once saved in the past…?!

A sweet and cheerful first-love story featuring a possessive and incredibly devoted male lead named Hwan, who is only sweet to his woman, and a cute, innocent female lead named Yeon. Based on the original work by Park Jojo. Yeon, a wolf beast-kin abandoned by her pack, begins an accidental cohabitation with Hwan, a wandering wolf beast-kin she meets while trying to stand on her own. As she's swept off her feet by Hwan's daring romantic advances, she once again clashes with the pack that abandoned her, threatening their newfound happiness. Can Hwan and Yeon resolve this crisis and find happiness together?

Juggling work, raising her daughter, and taking care of the house, every day is a struggle just to survive for wife and mother, Yuri. Despite this, the only thing her husband Yuto does to help out is pick their daughter up from the nursery. Although Yuri isn't entirely happy with the status quo, they live a relatively happy life together. But one day, she discovers a familiar sweet scent and a long, black hair on her husband's shirt when doing the laundry. Suspicious, she takes a peek at her husband's texts and finds an intimate conversation between him and their daughter's favorite homeroom teacher at the nursery, Miss Moe!

Liana and her daughter travel to El Bahar, an Arabian kingdom, after she is hired to work there as a teacher. The taxi from the airport takes them not to their new apartment but to a huge palace! Liana doesn’t understand what is happening until Malik, the crown prince of El Bahar, appears in front of them. It turns out that he saw her on the plane and she caught his attention, so he had her brought to his home. The question is...why?

Elementary school teacher Prudence is mountain climbing and camping with some of her students. Worried for her safety, her father sends his subordinate Sergeant Joe Wilder to look after the group, but he doesn’t seem happy to be there. Prudence doesn’t know what to make of him, but when she watches him closely, she notices that he answers every one of the children’s questions. What a mysterious man… Joe possesses both the cool side and wild side characteristic of a marine, and Prudence finds herself drawn to him. And before they’re done, both her heart and a sudden blizzard will conspire to bring them even closer together!

"They say you can see your future husband in a dream on Saint Agnes' Day!" After finishing her internship at an adult toy company, Woo Cheonhye is teased by her sculpture classmates — asking if she got fired because she couldn’t even sculpt an adult toy. Having never seen or touched "one" herself, Cheonhye swallows her frustration in silence. Then, she stumbles upon a video about Saint Agnes' Day. Desperate for a lifeline, she tries the Saint Agnes' Day ritual. To her surprise, Cheonhye actually meets a handsome man in her dream and falls head over heels... But as he leans in for a sweet kiss, the dream man suddenly starts taking off Cheonhye’s dress…?!

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Airi Mamiya is a hardworker, cleaning up mess after mess of the previous section chief. She's expecting to be promoted now that the section chief is gone but the position is taken by newcomer and younger Kanata Kuzumi. While irritated at first, Airi starts to understand Kanata as they work closely together. But Kanata has a problem, his 'utamaro' to be specific. Good thing, Airi has something special of her own.

Love Song is a collection of four short stories by shoujo artist Keiko Nishi. The first story, "Love Song", is about a girl who knows only physical violence as a way of expressing her love. The second story, "Jewels of the Seaside", is about three sisters who fall for the same guy. The third story, "The Signal Goes Blink Blink", is about a young man who is often ostracized and bullied by his peers. Later, it is discovered that he possesses wondrous healing powers. The last story, "The Skin of Her Heart", is about a girl who seems to be trapped in the perpetual routine which is her life.... More... Love Song is a collection of four short stories by shoujo artist Keiko Nishi. The first story, "Love Song", is about a girl who knows only physical violence as a way of expressing her love. The second story, "Jewels of the Seaside", is about three sisters who fall for the same guy. The third story, "The Signal Goes Blink Blink", is about a young man who is often ostracized and bullied by his peers. Later, it is discovered that he possesses wondrous healing powers. The last story, "The Skin of Her Heart", is about a girl who seems to be trapped in the perpetual routine which is her life. Less...

Mei Hino is a geek who draws fan comics about her favorite dating simulation game (which revolves around King and the multiple guys who fall in love with him). After having trouble with her rent, Mei has to start living with a stranger called Seiji... who looks exactly like King from the game!! Seiji tells Mei not to fall in love with him, and she responds by saying she doesn't find him attractive at all (because she's not interested in real men). This hurts Seiji's pride, and he sets out to prove he's still desirable to women... Will the geek girl get her king!?

“Seriously, I think just one taste would be enough.” That’s the unbelievable thing Gayoon—who had been like a real little sister for 14 years—suddenly said to him. “If you give me just one bite, I’ll eat and give up.” For 14 years, Gayoon has secretly harbored feelings for Taejun while living under the same roof. One day, she accidentally sees Taejun pleasuring himself. From that moment on, she can't stop thinking about that part of him— And in the end, she asks for just one bite...

Wealthy socialite Jane finds herself held captive in Costa Rica after getting caught up in matters concerning secrets of national security. Former intelligence agent Grant is sent to rescue her from where she is being held deep in the jungle. But once they meet, Jane seems to have no concern for the man who has risked his life to help her escape. But slowly they find their irritation turning into burning passion…

"A Job of A Temporary Teacher (Main Story): Determined and enthusiastic university student, Takuma Inumaru, has returned to his old high school as a student teacher. Despite his efforts to get along with the students and teachers at this school, smart and aloof student, Seiya Kizaki finds Inumaru-sensei as more of an annoyance than a figure of authority. Inumaru-sensei will have to handle this troublesome student but it proves to be a bigger challenge when Kizaki's sadistic tendencies are unleashed on him.A Relationship of Absolute Service: One night, while out drinking with the Badminton club, Migamo kisses fellow club member Tanishi in front of everyone as a ""joke."" Before this, Migamo noticed his gaze was always set upon Tanishi but never really understood why. Convincing himself he holds no ulterior motives, he will use his ""good junior"" act to get closer to Tanishi."

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. Mitsuka, nicknamed the "Resources Department's Bookworm," has no interest in romance and is content with her trusty books by her side. That is, until she has an unexpected and passionate encounter with Naruse, the popular future CEO of her company! Since that day, Naruse continually asks her out and even makes moves on her at the company. "Let's go out, Mitsuka." "Uh... No thanks. I'll pass." Sparks fly in this intense romance between a crafty future CEO, who tries to win her over with his body, and a bookworm vulnerable to pleasure. How will this unlikely romance unfold?!

Suddenly, her boyfriend announced he was getting married... But to another woman! Just like that, four years of relationship went down the drain. To make matters worse, he even asked her to become his mistress. Of course, Doeun refused and broke up with him on the spot. Later, on a business trip to Hawaii, Doeun met a man with exotic looks on the beach, Ian. Feeling overwhelmed by the intensity of their connection, she decided to keep seeing him under a fake name. "Mo... Ana. My name is Moana." They spent passionate nights together, not knowing each other's real names or ages, thinking it would be nothing more than a fleeting memory in Hawaii. That's until he showed up again. "It's been a while, Moana. Or should I call you Eun Doeun now?"

This company that you entered, white real estate is "specialized in cursed properties". Where would you die, in this era where one in ten people die in their house?

Honda Mio, 32 years old, divorced. The one who appeared before me was Aoyanagi Kohei, a classmate from high school. It had been a long time since we last met, and we both found out that we had divorced due to the common reason of sexlessness. Since that day, we agreed to date on the condition of "not having sex." However, when we tried it, the moment we kissed, we couldn't resist the intense desire for each other.