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After finally finishing a late-night shift and heading home, the only solace in my exhausting reality was the romance fantasy novel I had reread dozens of times.Just like usual, I was walking while reading the novel when suddenly I was nearly hit by a truck!---A middle-aged truck driver who almost hit a female pedestrian ends up teleported to the world of a romance fantasy (Rofan) novel the pedestrian read and must now help the female main character escape while dealing with a troubled situation involving dukes and princes and return to the real world.

The story of "Katarika: The Curse of Ghostly Tales" follows a group of girls trapped by a mysterious "curse" linked to Ghostly tales. It combines thrilling suspense and emotional depth, focusing on their friendships as they navigate this eerie phenomenon. The manga blends supernatural horror with the characters' personal struggles, unraveling a chilling tale of how stories can shape and destroy their world.

Japanese parody gag manga series by manga artist Norio Sakurai about the adventures of the characters in the Baki series and life in their over-the-silly-top world they live in.

Among the Five Great Clans, the Moyong Clan of the North has always endured harsh winters to defend against invasions from foreign tribes. At the age of 17, Moyong Hyeon narrowly escaped death in a battle with these invaders. In a fateful encounter, he met an old man named Cheonhyeol, who passed on the *Heopseong Dae Beop* (Great Art of Energy Absorption) to him. Moyong Hyeon soon discovered that this martial technique was not merely about absorbing internal energy but allowed him to absorb the martial skills of others entirely. As a power struggle unfolds between the Nine Great Schools and the Five Great Clans, the Moyong Clan, which had made countless sacrifices to fend off foreign invaders, faces the brink of annihilation. Determined to protect his family and legacy, Moyong Hyun wields the *Heopseong Dae Beop* in a desperate fight to restore the Moyong Clan's honor and survival.

I lost my husband in an accident two years ago and became a single mother, and one day I was summoned to another world with my son. The humans who summoned us called my son a hero and wanted him to fight the resurrected Demon King. It's ridiculous to have my son, who is in still his first year of junior high, fight against monsters!Strongly opposing this, I was treated as an obstacle and left alone in a monster's den. Though I was powerless and already resigned myself to death, it was the demons, who were supposed to be enemies of humans, who saved me. As I spent time together with them, my feelings for the demons grew, but peaceful days do not last long. The only weapons I had to resist against the numerous challenges that faced me were my cooking abilities and my quick wit."I won't die until I meet my son!" Laboring away with this thought in mind, I had become one of the upper echelons of the demon king's army before I knew it.

"I never knew you were an inferior saint!" Soara, who received the revelation of the saint, was invited to join her childhood friend, the hero Zeno's, party, where all members had S-rank skills, but she was expelled due to her lack of outstanding talent. Although shocked, Soara did not give up and turned into a freelance adventurer, deepening her friendships with the companions she met on her travels, and gradually recovering from the shock of being expelled from the party, she begins to flourish...

"My knight, can you save me and take me away from this game world?" Miss Agatha, a hardworking NPC in the game Fate's Descent, is part of a random quest. Every day, adventurers roam the streets, hoping to find Miss Agatha's lace handkerchief, encounter her, perform a heroic rescue, and receive a necklace. This quest has been running smoothly for a long time without any issues—until one day. A mysterious and handsome knight takes on Miss Agatha's quest, and from that moment, the game world begins to collapse in uncontrollable ways. As all the hidden storylines are uncovered, the true nature of the story will finally be revealed!

If you find that your life is boring and lacking something special, all you have to do is make something happen yourself! After realizing that her life doesn't have any impact, Sunhee Hong decides to define the genre of her life herself. Through a sparkling romance, will Seonhee, who decided to become the protagonist herself, be able to live a special life with the male lead?

Read I Approached a Female Agent With No Dating Experience/ ?????? ????? ??? ???In an era of peace, a knight named Lire, who once made countless contributions on the frontlines, now serves quietly in the rear.However, the quiet days don’t last long as an enigmatic junior knight, Kato, visits and expresses affection daily.Having never experienced such courtship in her life, Lire is always flustered, but Kato doesn’t care and keeps pushing forward.The conclusion may already be determined, but what events will unfold in the process for these two?

Light has obtained a bogus skill known as "Fruitmaster", a skill that specializes in the cultivation of fruits. Weighed down by the vast difference between him and his childhood friend who became an S-Rank adventurer, he spends his days working the farm and practicing his swordsmanship. However, one day, he accidentally eats a second skill fruit, which normally results in deathbut not only does he miraculously survive, he discovers that his bogus skill actually contains a secret ability!

A young boy finds himself fascinated by the long hair of the boy in class who sits in front of him.

Kasuga enters high school with one goal in mind -- to get himself a girlfriend! His plans do get pushed back due to a minor car accident, but no worries...! The day he returns to school, he catches sight of Morikawa, a first-year, and it's love at first sight. Learning that she prefers the calm and stoic type, he takes drastic measures and forces a "cool guy" act. To his surprise, things seem to work in his favor. That is, until...

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Meet Lycopene. A tomatoy poodle. Wait! Hold up. A... what?! Apparently a tomatoy poodle is a poodle born from a tomato plant. Meet Meh-Meh, a normal schoolgirl, who finds herself lost in Cuteopia, a strange world inhabited by strange creatures like Lycopene. (Source: VIZ Media)

A world where the old breathes within the present. Humans draw in spirits, and spirits captivate humans. Strange incidents and conspiracies unfold around these spirits. A story of growth, adventure, and fantasy follows Sansa, an unlicensed wandering shaman, and her companions as they navigate this mysterious realm. "All of this is one, and yet countless."

An alien armada from Jupiter has amassed enough power to destroy all of Earth's defenses. Earth's final hope lies in the Space Battleship Nadesico, a ship created using recently discovered extraterrestrial technology.Can the Nadesico's rag-tag crew overcome their idiosyncrasies and defeat the alien fleet, or will Earth's last hope be lost?The manga differs greatly from the anime

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. A foreign rock band, Aurora. During his school days, Gio stumbled upon them by chance, and they became his muse. Years later, Gio followed his passion for music and became a skilled composer. However, the band that once inspired him, Aurora, couldn’t survive the oversaturated music industry and eventually disappeared. Just when Gio thought he had lost them for good, a mysterious man named Seonkyu appeared before him. Their first encounter was suspicious, but through his close friend Heeseop, Gio discovered an incredible fact that Sungyu’s voice was eerily similar to Aurora’s lead vocalist. Gio only needed to hear one verse, but it became much harder than expected.

"All I can do is cook!" Falsely accused, Sophia Earlgrey was exiled to die in the Demon Kingdom. After being rescued by a resident of the Demon Kingdom, she discovers it's a marvelous place with modern technology and unbelievable magic! With her only skill being cooking, she is plagued with self-doubt. Can Sophia finally find a place for herself in this amazing world of demons and use her cooking to change the course of the world?

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[This work is a 15+ revised edition.] Jin Meong, the king of Yokai and the only dragon of the otherworld. The one thing he, who has everything, cannot have is the mysterious woman in his dreams. She appears in his dreams uninvited, steals his lips, intertwines their bodies, and shares intimacy, only to vanish for fifteen days without a trace, leaving Jin Meong yearning with thrist. Then, on a snowy night, he finally finds her. The fatefully and fatally intertwined story of Jin Meong, a man willing to give her everything, and Ha Neul, a woman so miserably unfortunate that she desires nothing.

A short story by Niichi for Comiket 101.

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Frey Raon Starlight was the hero who killed his family and comrades and destroyed the world. His goal was to return to the past, unlock a "hidden route" to truly save the world, and achieve peace. As planned, he successfully returns to the past and gains access to the hidden route. However, his relief is short-lived as he is confronted with an unexpected truth: the five heroines he killed in his previous life have retained their memories and are now trying to kill him...! Can Frey, under such extreme circumstances, save the world this time?