ROMANCE

Hands already full with work, Jade suddenly finds an old friend from China ready to squat at her place. But Willow isn't the sweet boy she once knew - she can't stand him now, let alone live together. Can Jade adjust to this unwelcome roommate as her childhood crush, or will she simply kick him to the curb?

Oneshot from Rakuen no Pet Commoner Hino is just grateful to be able to go to an elite high school. When princely Faran approaches the shy Hino because he's interest in the lives of ordinary people, he's reserved at first. But Faran is so outrageous and charming, does Hino's heart stand a chance?

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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. Manga Research Club member Yuki has one constant complaint - why are there a lot of comics that make two guys fall in love? Can't two guys just share the kind of deep, meaningful friendship Yuki wishes he could have for himself? If only every other guy in school didn't think he was a super-perfect unapproachable prince! When Yuki bumps into a guy who looks like one half of his favorite TV drama bromance, it looks like he's finally gotten his chance to make his dreams come true - but how long can they stay "just friends"?

King Edenbourg's traffic accident turns out to be an abduction. Under orders from Princess Isabel, lady-in-waiting Rowena investigates the king's disappearance by playing nanny to a son of the primary suspect, Jake Stanbury. While living with Jake, Rowena finds out he is a man of faith. She begins to be attracted to him as she becomes convinced of his innocence. However…

FROM BEEHIVE SCANS: After his parents fell ill after attempting to hunt a tiger, Choi Hyeon went to seek a special spirit tree for them. And when he does, a mysterious man named Tak Myeong appears in front of him. Tak Myeong tells Choi Hyeon to come visit him in the mountains for 100 days in exchange for helping his parents recover, but will Choi Hyeon be able to repay Tak Myeong’s kindness(?)?

Luo Luo lost her memory in a jarring car accident, but she was rescued by something not quite human. Her fantastical journey so begins...

During summer break in elementary school, Ryusei sees his sleeping brother get kissed by Hide, his brother's best friend. At his brother's wedding, he is reunited with Hide. He notices that Hide still looks at his brother with the same eyes as before, but at the same time he starts to fall for Hide's kindness and gentleness...

Okami Hiroki, a drugstore employee, enjoys chatting with Takimoto Shintaro, a young customer who always comes in at the same time just before closing time. In a strange turn of events, Shintaro confesses to him, and they decide to try a relationship. As they go on dates, Hiroki learns new sides of Shintaro, but...

“This is your wife. She is yours. Play with her until you get bored.” Mother-in-law, is that really something you should be saying to your barely 10 years old child? * * My young husband stutters. Has a face with scales on it. Hands with scars on it. I worked hard to look after my husband who looked like that. “Keep eating. You have to eat a lot so you can be taller than me.” “Do I have to be taller than Cheria?” “…” “I- I like that Cheria is taller than me…” Did I work too hard? Where did my soft and squishy husband who used to be so fluffy go? Instead he just became a slightly insane man. “Did they die? It’s become easier now.” “...What?” “People who look at human lives like they were bugs. That’s the type of person I think is trash.” Is he watching what he does around me?

Kouji's mother has just remarried, and as a result, he has a brand new father and two unbelievably beautiful twin brothers. In order to get to know his new family better, Kouji transfers to the same private school that his newly acquired step-brothers attend. But when Kouji finally meets them, the two have completely opposite personalities! And it seems like one of them is intent on being more than brothers!?!

These are the bonus chapters that were included in the Japanese releases but were not officially translated into English when Renta! licensed the series. <br><b>Original Summary:</b> Ousuke Akiyoshi is a young model with no motivation. Even after being chosen for a special feature by an extremely popular photographer, Shogo Nowaki, he doesn't seem to care. However, on the day of the shoot, Shogo tells Ousuke that he's not beautiful anymore. Filled with anger, Ousuke goes to his hotel and confronts him, but it leads to a very different situation. Shogo's penetrating eyes reveal Ousuke's true self and warm his cold heart.

1842. Thaddeus murdered Estelle's brother, but only Estelle knows. When he convinces her family that they should be wed, Estelle goes through with the wedding only to steal Thaddeus' coveted map of the Oregon Trail, his horse-drawn carriage, and his stable boy. She then embarks on a nation-wide adventure with a growing band of criminals. Their destination? The West--where she can be free of the oppressive aristocracy she left behind. The only problem is that Thaddeus will do everything in his power to bring her back.

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A manhwa one-shot about a girl who is unsure if she should continue the relationship with her longtime lover with a flirtatious past. Should she trust him this time or not? Could he ever change his ways?

Ace Lampard has it all- looks, charm, grades, and the attention of the entire school. He sits at the top of every social and academic ladder. That is, until a new transfer student, Colin McCarthy, unexpectedly takes the top academic spot and turns everything upside down. Colin is shy, awkward, and completely out of place. After Ace steps in to protect him from bullies, Colin becomes infatuated and starts following him in secret. When Ace catches on, Colin prepares himself for rejection. Instead, he hears something completely unexpected. “Be my Secret lover, Colin...” What begins as a strange proposal slowly unravels into something much more dangerous. He isn’t just an ordinary student with a crush. He has a reason for being here, and Ace is only the beginning.

"While working overseas, career woman Kang Min crosses paths with a charming Japanese man, Shibasaki Ken, during a chance encounter on the street. What was meant to be a one-night fling takes an unexpected turn when she runs into him again the next day—this time, at her workplace. This story explores the sweet, messy aftermath of a night that was supposed to mean nothing."

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. The sexual awakening of the late-bloomer demon at work! Usui Yukio, or "Yukioni, as called by his co-workers, is known and acknowledged for his strict work ethics within the company. Ever since having a one-night stand with his colleague Hikasa Youichi, he's become a lecherous man who gets off at having bareback sex during work...?! No longer able to focus at work and wants to be spoiled over and over...

The ocean covers about 70 percent of the earth’s surface—a whole world, yet unknown to humanity…and in its depths a nation, thousands of meters beneath the waves. There, the mermaid Jo has been whiling away her days in peace. But that tranquility is shattered when her friend Ryuu is imprisoned for breaking the gravest of undersea laws: Their existence must be kept hidden from the people above. But why would Ryuu let the secret slip? And who did she tell? The curtain rises on Jo’s adventure to save her friend—and on a story of love…?!

This is a short story collection anchored with the tale of a young woman who is trying to ignore the reality that her husband is a serial killer, including "The Record of Peter Kürten", "Sensual Nights", "Lord Iechika Mogami", "The Lady of the Rhine", and "The Thief Akikazu Inoue". --- **Volume 265 of the Osamu Tezuka Complete Works**

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Kouhei is a doctor at the local university hospital who has lost touch with his high school friend Tadashi. While Kouhei grew up to become a successful young doctor, Tadashi became a jobless, poor-as-dirt, flaming gay writer. But one lonely night, at his wits end, Tadashi sends Kouhei a text message and receives a reply. Of course Tadashi has secretly harbored feelings for Kouhei for a long time. But when he finds out Kouhei is getting set-up for an arranged marriage… (this is for the first chapter only; the other 4 chapters are unrelated) The only thing keeping Tadashi, a struggling song lyricist, alive is food handouts from Kouhei, a successful doctor. In fact, Tadashi has been leeching off of Kouhei for practically their entire professional lives. Before they arrived at this queer living arrangement, they once enjoyed a little fling back when they were in high school. Though the affair ended briefly afterwards, they've remained fast friends still. But Kouhei's parents want nothing more than to see their son settling down. As Kouhei is pushed ever more forcefully into an arranged marriage, will he finally admit that he sees Tadashi as something more than just a friend?

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I used to have better grades than this fool! 3 years ago... Ruu Kurokiya, a Kuro Gyaru, is on her way to flunking high school. Her childhood friend, Straight-A student Tadao Tadashi volunteers as private tutor to avert her reckless path—but Ruu's more focused on seducing him than learning, and their study sessions soon go wildly astray! When a "Gyaru's Pride" clashes with Tadao's "Take-it-Serious" attitude, who knows what will happen next! An unexpected rom-com so pure you can't help but cheer it on!

<b>"Please be my big bro..."</b> &nbsp; Get ready for a chaotic rom-com between an overprotective office worker with serious sister issues… and the obsessive guy she introduces him to! One evening after work, Aoto comes home to find his little sister introducing her university senior, Tachibana. But Aoto, being way too overprotective, goes overboard trying to keep Tachibana in check. In frustration, Aoto's sister storms out of the house, shouting, &nbsp; <b>”I hate you, big bro!!"</b> &nbsp; Drowning his sorrows in booze, Aoto ends up being comforted by the very guy who caused all this drama—Tachibana. As they talk, Aoto starts to think, <b>“Maybe he's not such a bad guy…”</b> and drunkenly leans on him for support. But then—bam! Tachibana suddenly pushes him down and kisses him! Wait a second…was he after Aoto this whole time?!

Gustav Bauer, a renowned painter of the world of 12, is called upon by Queen Ephedra to paint her royal portrait. However, the Queen's plans go far beyond what she could have imagined. Involved unwillingly in a dark plan, the artist will realize that fate is cruel and that his destiny will lead him to enter history in a way he had never imagined.

Please enjoy the Yandere lady anthology comic brought to you by a gorgeous writing team! ・Original story: Kotoko ・Artwork: Hachi Yatsuhashi ・Original story: Kotoko ・Artwork: Hiiragi MeI ・Original story: Chiyuki Yanagida ・Artwork: Kaname Hanamiya ・Original story: Konno Jun ・Illustration: Akisato Shino ・Original work: Yura Sakurabi ・Illustration: Agu Ao

"On the contrary, I'm curious about my seniors" Shifuji Shido, who is good-looking and literary and martial arts, is a "king of the school" that is recognized by both himself and others. When I looked at the popular junior, Atsouto Okawa, for some reason he liked it!? I'm swayed by younger handsome guys!

Ametani, who lives in the end of his life hoping to die, is called by a beautiful girl and is invited to "destroy the world together" ...!? 死ぬことを願いながら、終わった人生を生きている雨谷はとある美少女に呼び出され、「一緒に世界を滅ぼそう」と誘いを受けることになるのだが…!?

Masato works as a chef at a local restaurant. During one of his breaks, he had a chance encounter with one of his schoolmates, Mitsukuni, who accidentally spills coffee on his lap. In a rush, Mitsukuni immediately leaves, passively giving Masato a cleaning fee and an irritable temper. Worse, Masato's wallet gets in Mitsukuni's briefcase, which had all of his money and keys. As fate would have it, the two meet again later on at the restaurant Masato works at. While Masato perfectly remembers Mitsukuni during their high school days, Mitsukuni barely remembers the former. When Masato's home ends up catching fire, Mitsukuni is nagged by Masato's co-workers to take him in. Now that the two are living together, certain things come to light and unfold between them.

Yuuki Hase desperately wants to be friends with Kaori Fujimiya, the girl in class who seems to always be alone. Just when he thinks they've hit it off, she tells him her secret: Every week, her memories reset. Yuuki resolves to befriend her as many times as it takes, but is he prepared for how much it will hurt to be one-week friends...?

A love between two people who don't know each others faces. A short story full of excitement!

Ten years ago, the frustrated Gu Zhuoyan met Zhuang Fanxin, a bright ray of sunshine. Zhuoyan was healed, and Fanxin was moved- but their mutual interest ended due to the distance between them. Ten years later, Gu Zhuoyan finds himself on a blind date with the one that got away. All the feelings he had long sealed away in the depths of his heart awake once again, but how will he win back the heart of his old flame?

A 29-year-old single woman! Become Hyangdan in Chunhyangjeon of the Joseon Dynasty! The ordinary protagonist, Mo-rae Lee, wondered if she should be in a relationship, but the uncomfortable gazes around her bothered her, and her friends also got married one by one. On a gloomy night, while reading her mobile novel, 'Gwanghallu Romance', which is said to make her love come true, she opened her eyes to the Joseon Dynasty! Lee Mong-ryong? Everyone knows Lee Mo-rae not as Chun-hyang, but as her maid, Hyang-dan... A story that seems to flow differently from the existing Chunhyangjeon. The strange relationship between the two families and the secrets of Mongryong and Bangja are unknown. In the Joseon Dynasty, the only smartphone to rely on is a strange choice like a dating simulation game. What kind of romance can she, who was her mother's solo mother, find in the Joseon Dynasty?

The cunning and lovely transfer student, Satou-kun’s secret ends up being found out by the studious girl, Suzuki…?

Surely a Happy Ending / 반드시 해피엔딩 This is the story of a late budding romance, faced with danger and a life at stake. Yeon-Woo and Seon-Jae have a marriage agreement that lasts 100 days. On the day that marriage ended, Seon-Jae suddenly passed away. At that time, their ‘real’ marriage has only just begun. Yeon-Woo, who is swept in sorrow, is given a chance to return 100 days back in time and she decided to prevent the death of her husband.

A oneshot guide on how to make a losing heroine win.

A haunting anthology that delves into the lives of women caught in the grip of mysterious obsessions. Each tale unfolds like an unmarked path - uncertain but irresistible - drawing you deeper into its eerie allure.

Ayuta, a ronin with hopes of attending Geidai, fell in love on a packed train. Depicting his tempestuous and heartbreaking love with Haruhi, a psychiatrist eight years his senior, is this manga adaptation of the Naoki Award winning Murayama Yuka's best seller!

Chihiro Murakami works at a film advertising firm and looks up to Kiyoharu Honna, the stylish editor of the trendy magazine his company does business with. He's cool, his smile is beautiful, and he's good at his job. But Chihiro hasn't had a chance yet to get close to him. However, one day he ends up looking after a dead-drunk Honna and goes home with him and…!? A selfish beauty and the man wrapped around his finger.

"Beside a view like this, who would you want to share the aroma of coffee with...?"

There was a young lady from an influential family that was famous for being a sloth. It was said that if she could lay down, she would not sit; and if she could sit, she would not stand. There was a young master from an influential family who was educated, talented, and had unparalleled good looks. However, the best-among-men young master was rumored to have an unmentionable disease?! Yang Zhaojun only wished to become a chamber's sloth, but unfortunately for her, the Gods had other plans. With a smile, she captivated the young master's heart. Would Zhaojun be willing to spend the rest of her life with him?

Thief Jin Tonic seeks the mysterious treasures known as "The Three Hearts". One night a mysterious woman falls from the sky claiming to be an escaped Princess from a sacked castle. As fate would have it, she has one of The Hearts. But is she really who she says she is? And will Jin Tonic let her live to fulfill her mission?

What do you spend the time left of your life when it's measured in heartbeats? This is the story of Hato Iijima and Hatsu Takagi, connected to each other by a rare disease called "Tempocardy".

Poor art school student Suzuki Keiichi wakes up one day to find himself as part of an auction in some desert land he knows nothing about as a way to pay off his debts. He has no idea what's happened to him until he's suddenly bought by a man he's never seen in a language he doesn't understand. He's terrified, and it turns out the man is a prince who bought him to be the servant of his younger brother. Every day he plots a way to escape from this unknown land, but he finds himself slowly captivated by the prince's charms.

In an office full of complicated romances, Lee Jaehee's work life has been hell. It doesn't help when her good-looking best friend, the former pro gamer Shin Seonjae, starts working on her team and earns a lot of unwanted attention. As rumors about him abound, ghosts from Seonjae's past come back to haunt him, and Jaehee is eager to help him. But there's only so much she can do against stalkers and gossip! Besides, she already has her hands full dealing with her growing feelings for Seonjae.

Amane, a high school boy with a high pitch voice, is part of a radio club. In this, he is forced by his dear senpai, Watanabe, to read erotic scripts in order to please her fantasies.

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