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Into her 3rd year of marriage, Asuka Kohinata (32) is struggling with a sexless marriage. The couple was head over heels for each other when they first got married, but now her husband rejects her no matter how many times she tries to initiate. "I'm tired of being rejected... " "How can we go back to being a happy couple...? " Struggling to make things work with her husband, Asuka one day obtains the power to travel back in time. Can Asuka leap through time to save her sexless marriage?

"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…?!

Isabel stumbles upon an abandoned baby on the beach at dawn. She picks up the baby without any hesitation and flags a car on the road. She asks the driver to take her and the baby to the hospital. After putting the baby in the care of the hospital, she’s surprised to know who was driving the car. He’s a famous architect, Craig Jaeger! What she knows about him is that he’s a stubborn man. She gets agitated after knowing that she forced a man like him to be the driver. Despite her concern, he treats the baby with care. His kindness impacts her heart in a whole different way.

"I bought you." Theirs is a strategic marriage, but he's stealing her heart and body!

Eight years ago, a great tragedy befell Libby Cornish and it changed her life forever. To this day she’s still haunted by her repressed memories of that night. But when her old classmate and one-sided crush Nick Howell joins her team, Libby’s nights take a turn for the better. She experiences dreams of them kissing—dreams so vivid she can feel them long after they’ve ended. If she didn’t know better, she’d swear they weren’t dreams at all.

A young woman takes in a peculiar child.

In "Parfum," by Nishi Uko, a woman distracts her lover.

A man discovers the secret behind the pair of red high-heeled shoes that awakened something inside of him. Oneshot published in 2017 March issue of Comic Birz.

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?!

The young prince, Deor, is an outcast in his own land. Born without the ability to use magius – a rare condition that marks him as an incompetent – he relies on his intelligence and tenacity to prove wrong those who believe he is not fit for the crown. However, with deadly demons and conspiracies threatening the very existence of humanity, Deor must protect the very kingdom which ridiculed him. Will he be able to defeat the demons and secure his position as king?

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My husband is a millionaire…and I have no memory of him at all. When Kiley awakens in the hospital after her accident, the first person she sees is an absolutely gorgeous man. His name is Nicolo and he says that he’s her husband. Kiley has lost her memory and doesn’t remember a thing about her past or her family. She soon learns that Nicolo is a famous millionaire, but she gradually grows suspicious of her too-good-to-be-true situation, given that she’s not a celebrity and wouldn’t travel in the same social circles as Nicolo. So how on earth would they ever have met? As she searches for the truth behind her accident, what she finds is something she could never have expected!

Lucy, a woman with an uncanny sense of taste and smell, discovers that her favorite restaurant has changed kitchen staff--and she does not know the identity of the chef whose cooking she's loved for years. When a lucky accident leads her to two former chefs at Dimanche, she decides that she will do her utmost to track down each of their old colleagues in order to rediscover that "perfect taste".

Was it a one-night stand after effect? Dojin Yoon is unable to get turned on after meeting that girl. It's as if she has cast a spell on him, his body was numb, She was the only remedy to free him from the spell Yuyoung Ha, the mysterious woman who left a strong trail behind from the very first time they met.

He's just a wealthy man from the city, no different from her callous ex-husband. When she got pregnant, Sophie was abandoned by her husband, so it’s understandable if she’s wary around men. That’s why she doesn’t share everyone else’s enthusiasm when Gregory Wallace, a businessman from the city, moves into the village where Sophie lives with her daughter. While others welcome this well-mannered man, Sophie keeps her guard up, assuming that that his good looks hide a cold and unfeeling heart. Yet when the charming Gregory shows interest in and approaches her, Sophie's plan to never get involved with a man again starts to crumble.

Horror manga giant Junji Ito teams up with spooky story writer Hirokatsu Kihara for the ultimate collection of fright-filled ghost tales! A tumor shaped like a man’s face slowly moves across a woman’s body. The sea shoots glowing balls into the sky, much to the distress of beachgoers. And a girl dressed up for a holiday has no eyes, no nose, nothing–her face is a total blank. Hirokatsu Kihara pens true stories of unsolved mysteries, stitched together with page after page of Junji Ito’s original illustrations in this collection of nine eerie tales and a bonus manga story.

This love is a ruse. I must not take it seriously… Eccentric neighbor, loyal friend and total innocent Elissa was exactly who Kingston Roper needed to get him out of a romantic bind. His sister-in-law’s intentions were anything but sisterly, and King had to produce a make-believe lover to run interference. Sweet Elissa fit the bill nicely. The act seemed foolproof…until seeing Elissa in his bed heated King’s blood and holding her filled him with unbearable longing. As the fantasy threatened to become reality, King was torn—did he desire a woman he could not touch? Would he touch a woman he dared not love?

Due to his prosopagnosia, Sang struggles with maintaining a normal school life. It’s hard to make friends when everyone’s face looks like an egg… literally. There’s only one person he can recognize -- Ujeong, a mysterious girl who seems to struggle with fitting in herself. In their pursuit to be “ordinary”, these two high-schoolers forge an unexpected friendship.

Oneshot.Mangaupdates:Cute oneshot about a puppy's view of the human world.

Determined to escape her boring rural island life, Sheryl works hard every day to earn money. One day, she comes across a mysterious “stone”—from which a mermaid-like creature is seemingly born(?). Hoping she might be able to sell the creature for money, she gets her hopes up... But from that day on, for some reason, she keeps having steamy dreams with a mysterious man—over and over again.

Saskia "Sashie" Ford and Lucius "Luke" Armytage have never gotten along. As step siblings, they’re not related by blood, but Sashie’s always been out to draw blood. So Luke does his best to stay out of her way. When they bump into each other at the family'’s summer home in Tuscany, they might find that they need each other…but can the two of them coexist under one roof?

If only we could have a fresh start… After hearing that her husband, Andreas, was having an affair, Dominique ran away to her parents’ house. One year later, she gathers her courage and decides to ask Andreas for a fresh start. However, the woman he was rumored to be having an affair with is still there, and she’s holding a small baby in her arms… Could it be Andreas’s child? Will she ever be able to find love with him again?

One night Natasha is called and told her twin sister, Natalia, and Natalia’s boyfriend, Chase, have been involved in a car accident. Natasha rushes to the hospital to find that her sister has received little more than a scratch. Chase on the other hand is in serious condition. Natalia, who was only using Chase for his money and status, leaves him, believing he will be crippled for life. Not wanting Chase to be hurt any more than he already is, Natasha assumes her sister’s identity to continue the relationship. How far will Natasha go?and will Chase find out?

On the wedding night, the master’s bride disappeared. In the princess’s bedroom, now completely empty, Iveli stood there at a loss, until the master gave her an order. “You will take the princess’s place.” A game that began almost teasingly. However, the maid’s boldness—despite her fear, she didn’t run away— ended up stirring his cruel instincts. “M-Master…” “That’s right. I am your master.” So… “Stick out your tongue. Obediently.”

A man, Ran Weiting, brought a horrible memory to her. He loved her and tamed her with all means, from love to destruction. Being afraid, she racked her brain to escape from him, from fighting back to giving up. He tried his best to help her gain freedom even on the cost of himself. She loved him and gave up many times for him. At last, she firmly decided to be with him all her life.

The funeral for Bronte's mother has only just ended, and Bronte is feeling rather down when she gets a letter. When she opens it, she finds it is from a little girl named Lucy. Lucy identifies Bronte as her mother, and begs her to grant just one wish for her daughter. At first, Bronte is utterly confused by this letter, but upon closer inspection, she realizes that the letter was actually meant for her older sister, Brooke. Brooke no longer lives with her and is now a famous TV personality, and Bronte had never heard anything about her sister having a child. And then one day, a man named Fitz comes to visit...and suddenly steals a kiss from Bronte's lips!

Disguised as a man, the Lady is unconsciously manipulating the Duke? In order to search for her missing father, Lady Elesia transforms herself into a man and finds employment at the castle of the Duke of Bristol, near where her father was last seen. Having grown up admiring the Black Lion, a vigilante who protects the innocent, Elesia displays her mastery of the sword and quickly wins the Duke’s favor—until one day when he discovers her secret! The historical drama in the Kingdom of Aldun is about to begin!

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Nikki’s boss, Eric, wouldn’t stop hitting on her, and she needed to do something about it. She thought if she were married he’d leave her alone, so she decided to go to the Cinderella Ball to find a husband. She meets Jonah there and thinks her plan will work with his help, but Jonah may have other ideas.

At a particular shopping district located in an old Tokyo neighborhood, humans and cats seem to live together in peace. But these cats aren't your ordinary felines! They are spirits, whose human forms allow them to go about their days undetected amongst the other locals. And the truth is, this neighborhood attracts some rather unique problems because of its residents. Chisato, a shop owner and the only human aware of the cat spirits' presence, and Kotora, a young cat spirit band together in attempt to solve the various predicaments they encounter. But will luck be on their side? (Source: Shodensha)

It is said that the difficulty of the quick-travel system is divided into: Normal-Difficult-Hell-The empress punches the white lotus and steps on the scumbag. The revenge method is unconventional. The scumbag white lotus is frightened by the empress's abuse and flees for his life. But this time, why did he not dodge or evade but rely on me? "Because, this time I want you to fall in love with me"

One-shot from Feel Young Magazine.A short story about a girl and her strange relationship with the rain.

Sitting in the palace garden, Eve struggles with her decision to accept this new job. A girl born and raised in America, can she fulfill her responsibility as a horse stable manager in the palace of an island kingdom in the Mediterranean? But what really concerns her isn’t her actual job or the new customs she’ll have to adapt to, but Prince Stefan, her boss. While agitated by his arrogant behavior, she can’t help feeling attracted to this intelligent, powerful man. Though she finally makes peace with her decision to accept the job offer, she realizes that there is no way for her to escape his charms.

Sylvia is being run ragged doing things at a resort for her stepmother who is trying to find a new husband. It is there that she meets Marquis Anglesey. He's arrogant, but also the focus of everyone's attention. Sylvia's thought he was only interested in her stepmother, but the one he proposes to is Sylvia! The curtain is raised on this Cinderella story with a twist!

One day, Nicole gets caught up at the scene of a robbery and suffers severe head trauma. Ever since then, she’s been able to see mysterious images replaying in her mind, but she doesn'’t understand what'’s happening to her. The first time it happens, she sees footage from the scene of a kidnapping–—violent men entering a room by force and abducting a young girl with tears in her eyes. Nicole tells her boyfriend, Dominic, an N.Y.P.D. officer, but when Dominic’s colleagues get word of it, they get all riled up. They say that Nicole knows details about the incident which that only the police or an accomplice could know, …and that this makes her a suspect. Nicole is shocked and hurt by their accusations, but with Dominic’s support, she sets out to save the young girl.!

Tina and Simon are a happily married couple. But... will they still be happy until they find out about each other's secrets?

“If you want me to complete the story… Are you telling me to put on a play or something?” “You understood correctly. That’s exactly it.” “I see. That’s simpler than I expected. I thought something serious had happened the way you were trying to scare me, Sir Estel.” At the mention of performing a play, Alyssa’s expression brightened. But despite her cheerful face, Lennard still looked uneasy. “No, I don’t think it’s quite that simple… not like the Saintess believes.” “…Pardon?” “The title of the script is… ‘The Saintess Ravished… by the Holy Knight’ after all…”

Sookhee, average Korean girl, fills in for her cousin on a blind date, only to meet the world’s most arrogant man. But as it turns out, that man is Sookhee’s new boss!

Kelsey’s had a crush on Mitch for as long as she can remember. And he still treats her like a kid sister, even though her sexy voice has earned her a spot on a popular radio show! When he looks at her, she can see the lust flash through his eyes every now and then. She knows what he wants, and she’s old enough now to respond in kind. Frustrated, she decides to use every technique at her disposal to tantalize him—and she’ll start with a hot, steamy kiss! Mitch needs to be shown what Kelsey wants.

I put my life on the line for love in an era of unrest... The year is 1938. Dee is studying to become a nurse. Her breath catches when she meets her beautiful sister's boyfriend, Mark, for the first time. She has never met a handsome, cheerful man with such a booming voice before. Even while dating her sister, Mark treats Dee as a lady, and she falls for him and the way he takes her seriously. Dee hopes that he will hurry up and marry her sister so she can forget about her feelings for him. But Dee has no idea what her sister is feeling. She also doesn't know about Mark's uninhibited relationships or his rash and reckless dream.

Don’t miss part one of the last installment of the Buchanan sibling series! Recently divorced Dani has now discovered she’s not related to her siblings the way she thought! Dani is the youngest sibling of the Buchanan family, who dominate Seattle’s dining industry. But it turns out that she’s really the product of an affair her mother had. After losing her family name and her pride, she seeks out her real father in order to learn of her true family roots. But her father is a senator who’s running for the highest office in the land. When Dani visits him, his adopted son, Alex, shows up and tries to kick her out…

When she receives roses from her anonymous “admirer,” it’s the final straw for Kristie, who turns to the police to help her track down her stalker. In an odd quirk of fate, the detective assigned to the case is her first crush, Scott. The six years since their last meeting have given him the rugged charm of an adult without dampening his kindness. When Scott assures her that he’ll be right by her side, his warm words bring solace to her heart, and Kristie finds herself drawn to him. But the stalker isn’t done with Kristie—he has plans of his own…

Have you ever had a ghost as a roommate? That’s the situation that confronts Chanyang Jeong when a haunting turns into a homestay. The “ghost” in question is actually Jian Nam, heir to the Baekgyeong Group, who’s currently in a coma after a suspicious accident. Jian needs to remain near Chanyang for three months to find out if he can wake up from the coma, so the two are forced to cohabitate. Can Chanyang uncover the truth behind Jian’s accident, and endure living with her unexpected guest for three months?

Tsukasa is excited to leave her life in the countryside behind and start college in the big city! Her dreams of being independent aren't going to happen right away, since her handsome childhood friend Makoto will be staying at her place until maintenance on his apartment is done. Tsukasa's had a major crush on Makoto since she was a kid, and sharing a room is making it extra hard to get rid of her feelings for him. She's clearly not doing a good job getting over him, since she's been having sex dreams about him ever since they started living together. But why do these dreams feel more real than anything she's experienced before? This volume also includes the short story “Here Begins Taro and Hime's Love"!

As a nurse in Texas, Emma never expected to be kidnapped by messengers of the king of Bahania. But at the palace a familiar man approached her—Reyhan. She had no idea what he might be doing there until he announced he was the third prince of the kingdom and that she’d been summoned so they can be divorced. Emma is shocked twice over—she still can’t believe Reyhan’s a prince and, on top of that, she had no idea that marriage of theirs was for real!

Elena Taylor, the former villainess of a romance story, has decided to walk away from the main story and open a Romance Counselling business. As an independent woman trying to find her footing in society with her fledgling venture, she is given the hardest request she’s ever encountered: help the sub-lead of the main plot, Hugh Godwin, debut in High-Society and get married, or get kicked out of the building she lives and works out of! Elena soon realizes that she’s in trouble when she meets Hugh, a burly, muscular bear of a knight who’s been burned by love. Will Elena be able to convince Hugh to find romance and keep her business running?

The master said: “Learn the art of popularity and train in its arts…”?! Shibata is a high school boy who really wants to be popular. He worships his super popular female upperclassman, Ran, as “master” and becomes her disciple to learn the secret techniques to being popular. Where will this strange master-disciple relationship take them? Drawn by the author of the popular manga, “Koi to Yobu ni wa Kimochi Warui”, this is a princely girl x unpopular boy high school love comedy between master and disciple!

"Aren't we partners in crime?" The guy I sold myself to happens to be the son of a very wealthy family! As a substitute for his sick fiancee, he demands to have my body every night for 100 days. Even though this is my first time with a man, he has started to teach me how to be good in bed... What is going to happen to me with this rich spoiled brat who is selfish and also really sadistic!?