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Mysterious secrets abound—beautiful stories brought to life by author Palgak! 1. Part 1: The Crown and the Earring 2. Part 2: The Painweaver 3. Part 3: Crimson Revenge 4. Part 4: Portrait of Spring 5. Part 5: The Prophecy Management Bureau, as always

Two boys, both crazy. Han Soo, a lonely and unstable 24-year-old, has spent years obsessing over Min Jae, a perfect, famous actor with a dark secret. When a dangerous encounter ties their fates together, Han Soo is dragged into Min Jae's twisted world of obsession, control, and blurred emotions. In a chilling game of love and survival, who will break first?

After losing his only father in middle school and living alone ever since, Sung-min lets Han, his older brother by name only sharing not a single drop of blood into his home when he suddenly reappears after years. Through Han, Sung-min is forced to confront hidden truths about his father that he never knew. And the world that Sung-min had held together by idolizing his late father for his entire life slowly begins to crack.

These two are newlyweds!? What was awaiting them after a fapping buddy relationship was a marriage proposal…

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Hatori is an average teen boy with no passions in life. One day he meets Furuta, a girl with a keen eye for the extraordinary that's hiding in the streets where they live... Small wonders can change the world in this (extra)ordinary coming of age series!

“I hereby break off our engagement— right here and now!” With her dull gray hair and eyes, Emilia is known behind her back as the faded noble lady. Ever since childhood, she’s been stuck in an ill-matched engagement to Prince Reinhardt, who won’t even meet her gaze. Determined to end it, she keeps fighting for an annulment day after day! But even though the prince is supposed to dislike her, he never agrees to the breakup… And whenever she tries to talk to him, he runs away…!! Why does he do that?! Tomorrow for sure, I’m going to uncover his secret!

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The strongest Sword Saint in history, Arnoick, has died. His sword techniques were passed on to his disciples, and it was believed that his story had come to an end— —but not quite! Arnoick is reincarnated as a stunningly beautiful young maid named Annette. With her slender arms and fragile body, she intends to give up the way of the sword and live a peaceful life. However, when she must protect Rosarena, a fallen noblewoman, Annette rises to her feet—broom in hand. An old man reborn as a beautiful girl in a second-chance fantasy of overwhelming strength begins!

"Would you rather be sucked or pinched? I'll do plenty of both." Ishizuka, a salesperson at an event company, has a grudge against Kamiya, a high-performing colleague. They were about the same age when they first joined the company, but before he knew it, Kamiya had become a top salesman... Kamiya, completely unaware of Ishizuka's rivalry, strikes up friendly conversations with him. Ishizuka assumed Kamiya only interacted with him so casually because he didn't see him as a rival, which made him respond coldly. One night at a drinking party, he reluctantly took Kamiya home after he fell ill. While checking on him, Kamiya suddenly stole a kiss—!? "I love you as much as I love Premium Malts!" "Y-y-you're drunk, right!?" A gentle-mannered mood-maker and a caring, tsundere handsome man A BL story of office workers between these two talented people!

“She was inhumanly beautiful.” Yuzuki Kugu was born as one of twin shrine maidens into a family that has inherited the power of purification for generations. Marked by a dragon-shaped birthmark on her back, Yuzuki possessed abilities far surpassing those of her younger sister, Mizuki. Yet her existence was concealed, and she was cruelly mistreated. While Mizuki posed as the true shrine maiden princess, gaining the villagers’ devotion, Yuzuki was used merely as a tool for her power. Exhausted by this life, Yuzuki longed for freedom, quietly drawn to the mysterious voice she had heard since childhood. When she realizes that her wish will never be granted, her despair seems to answer a terrible call. A curse god in the form of a sky-covering dragon descends upon the village. Forced to be offered as a sacrifice, fragments of memories from her past life flash through her mind. Then the Dragon God appears before her in human form and holds her close. “I will never let you go again. You are my one and only bride.” The true shrine maiden princess, offered as a sacrifice in place of her sister. From despair awakens the promise made between dragon god and bride in a past life, and the miracle it brings forth.

Your lunch, Shimoya-san? Pathetic~! Poor high school girl Hinako Shimoya lives in poverty and is left all alone in class because of it. But when the ultra-rich heiress Okumi Kanamori takes a bite of Hinakos homemade lunch, her delighted cry of This is my first time~! echoes through the room. A clash of poverty and privilege as the two girls share more and more first times together, a friendship that money cant buy begins to blossom in this offbeat school comedy. Source: Comipo (Translated)

(from ebookjapan): After training in Paris, bartender Ren Sajima returns to Ginza, Tokyo. His first customer, the owner of a long-established kimono shop, tells him that it is bothersome to have a wandering young bartender in Ginza, but...?

Wait, am I inside the shop-management otome game “Signboard Girl Doki-Doki Life”?! And this body… am I Letia Blanche, the villainess who gets in the way of the heroine’s romance?! The protagonist is reincarnated into the world of an otome game. During her coming-of-age ceremony, a single sip of sacred wine restores memories of her past life. At that moment, the game’s navigator reveals a grave mission– “If you fail to fully play the role of the villainess, the kingdom will be destroyed…” To avoid the game’s bad ending– the fall of the nation, can she successfully act out the role of the villainess to the very end?!

After his wife leaves, a man moves in with his mother-in-law and sister-in-laws, where tensions start to rise.

High schooler Yuma was walking home from school with his childhood friend Mio when suddenly, light flared beneath their feet. Dragged along by Mio, who had been summoned as a saint, Yuma found himself in another world.What's more, while Mio gained cheat abilities, Yuma remained an ordinary boy with zero magic power...The one who became Yuma's guardian was Alfred, a Mage Knight.Life under his protection was nothing short of pampering?Though he wondered how things would turn out in this other world, it's surprisingly not so bad?A BL story of?? (utter adoration) in another world featuring a cheat knight and an ordinary guy thrown in for good measure!

The protagonist is Alisha, a poor noblewoman who works tirelessly as the lord of her territory in place of her lazy father. One day, the son of a marquis—her fiancé since childhood—suddenly calls off their engagement. Losing the powerful support she needed to rebuild her family, Alisha is left in despair. Just then, a new proposal arrives: an engagement to Kraid, the kingdom’s second prince, rumored to be hideously ugly and cruel. However, contrary to the rumors, Kraid turns out to be a refined and handsome young man with an air of dignity. Yet right after they meet, he tells Alisha: “During this engagement, you don’t have to do anything.”

Lucille was recently fired from her job as a maid after an adultery scandal. This is her re-employment life story with a silent unfriendly magician in a quiet town, away from the scandals.

The condemned duke's daughter, Serena, is on the brink of death and reflects deeply on her actions, “What I lacked was a capable ally.”. Time rewinds and Serena is given a second chance at life, determined to take down all those who abandoned her in her previous life. Using her regrets, she takes in six helpless children and tries to raise them to be the strongest allies (assassins)…!?

The following content is intended for mature audiences and may contain sexual themes, gore, violence and/or strong language. Discretion is advised. High schooler Kota reunites with his childhood friend, Naoto, after six years. When they were kids, they were always together. Kota, being a bit rambunctious, would always drag around the quiet and meek Naoto, getting him caught up in his antics. There was one time, however, when Naoto went against him. After that, Naoto moved away without saying a word. Since then, Kota has regretted bullying Naoto when they were kids. When they saw each other again, Naoto talked to Kota like nothing happened. Kota blurts out an apology and says to make up for things he'll grant Naoto one wish. But Naoto wishes for him and Kota to become lovers?!

Olivia, a renowned and highly skilled “Black Apothecary,” is tormented by memories of her previous life as a former saint who was executed. Determined to live peacefully in this life, she spends her days quietly in a remote forest as a simple herbalist. One day, a beautiful knight appears and requests her cooperation with the knight order. Wanting to avoid trouble, Olivia refuses—but due to an unexpected turn of events, she ends up accompanying him anyway…!? A tale of a reincarnated ex-saint seeking peace, fate dragging her back into the spotlight, and the bond that begins to form with the knight who seeks her help.

After a long war between humans and merfolk, a curse took root deep within the royal bloodline. That curse was passed down through generations, eventually reaching the young crown prince, wook. Tormented by constant whispers and hallucinations, wook fled to a seaside temple to escape the torment. But even there, the voices never ceased—until one day, overwhelmed, he threw himself from the cliff below. Miraculously surviving the fall, wook awakens to an unbelievable reality… “I can free you from the curse, Your Highness.”

Five demons launched a war against humanity, destroying more than half of its lands. Among them, the Demon King, who has killed more humans than any other, and a duke's daughter enter into a political marriage, bringing the war to a temporary ceasefire. Cecilia, the duke's daughter, sets out to win over and ensnare the Demon King, hoping to prevent the extinction of humanity. However, the Demon King is hiding a major secret...?

The hero Marik Galliard, who once repelled the Demon King’s army, is betrayed by his comrade Lienus, who is jealous of his fame, has his magic sealed, and is exiled to the frontier. Fifty years pass in a remote village, and the now-elderly Marik is visited by Lienus’s granddaughter, a girl named Reyes, who offers both an apology and to lift the sealing spell. Accepting her feelings, Marik regains his magic and youth, but the price is that Reyes turns to stone and becomes a statue. To undo Reyes’s petrification, Marik resolves to set out on a journey with his disciple Alicia. At the same time, the Demon King’s army is resurrected and preparing a counterattack against humanity… and Marik’s adventures and unstoppable exploits begin once more