"Let's resolve your issues." The monk approaches the deceased, delivering them salvation and sending their souls to paradise. Their wishes are... love, anger, hatred... a world both beautiful and sorrowful. Where does he truly go? What lies beyond paradise…?
Three years later, a call came from my sister. “Yoonjae, Father… he passed away… You should come, shouldn’t you?” I didn’t really feel like crying. He wasn’t my real father anyway. A scorching summer day at my childhood home— My sister, whom I hadn’t seen in a long time, was still as delicate and beautiful as ever. I know I should hide it, keep it buried, but that’s easier said than done. “I’m sorry, Yoonjae… I’m sorry that someone as filthy as me… is your sister.”
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 young duke proposes a one-year contract marriage to Claire, the eldest daughter of a poor marquis family. Though surprised, she accepts and becomes a duchessonly to face bullying from the staff. But Claire, used to hardship from her own family, stands strong, solves problems, and slowly wins people over. As the duke watches her perseverance, he begins to fall for her. A slow-burn romance blooms from a fake marriage.
Tasked with raising the queen’s successor, a woman finds her peaceful life upended when the boy she once cared for matures into a man with feelings far more complicated. As her carefully controlled world is shaken by emotions she never expected, she must face a future that defies both duty and reason.
Queen Seirena of the Alcantia Kingdom had dedicated herself to her country, supported by the words of her parents who died young. However, one day, everything was suddenly taken from her by an imposter identical to herself. Betrayed by her fiancé and abandoned in a prison cell where no one came to help, Seirena resigned herself to death. However, the one who appeared before her was King Plum of the neighboring kingdom. He revealed his true identity as a vampire who had lived for many years and posed a question to Seirena: 『Will you become a vampire and come with me, or will you wait for death?』 In order to reclaim everything, Seirena enters into a blood contract with him.
When Ji Xuan broke up with her boyfriend, Song Zhaoli appeared like fate itself, perfectly timed, as if he’d been waiting. When they finally married, the world called her a social climber who had struck gold. But the truth? He loved her first. He engineered every "accidental" meeting. He cut through every rival, every obstacle, until she had no choice but to be his.
Misato had a perfect childhood, with parents who loved her and a home on an idyllic island in Japan’s inland sea. But then a TV show starts shooting in town. Misato’s cast as an extra, and in an instant, her life is turned on its head. A woman appears claiming to be her real mother, and before she knows it Misato is living in a lavish mansion surrounded by greedy schemers of all stripes. The curtain rises on the story of a rising star who plunges into an abyss—where the only sustenance is vengeance!
The anecdote of the small cult leader of the blood demon is that according to the will of his teacher, the blood demon, he exterminated the Nangong family. Due to the betrayal of the blood demon, he hears a shocking story before his death. “Now you are the only male palace left in the world.” The anecdote is that he was a child he lost a long time ago in the Namgung family. He learns that he was raised for the manipulation of evil blood demons. The anecdote of returning from a grieving death to the days of being thirteen years old, or rather, the story of Namgung, realizes that the opportunity to change the future has come. He takes steps to prevent the destruction of the southern palace. Will Seol-hwa be able to prevent the family’s destruction from the blood demon and succeed in revenge?
“Spirit Mages” fight evil threats to humanity by borrowing the power of contracted spirits. Roak Aleas, a second-year student at Utrea Academy, the training institution for Spirit Mages, possesses skills ranking second in his year. Yet, he has never once summoned a contracted spirit, leading the entire academy to focus on him, evaluating that he “must be hiding his true power.” However, as for Roak himself– “Why don’t I summon my contracted spirit? Because I don’t have any (—)!” His strength comes solely from endlessly honing his swordsmanship and martial arts using the only spirit he can contract – a micro-spirit. In reality, he’s always fighting desperately just to stay alive…!? Amidst all this, he gets chosen as a member to explore the highly dangerous “Lunar Ruins”…!? The Spirit Mage who everyone thinks is hiding his true power actually always fights with everything he’s got. He’s not refusing to summon his Contracted Spirits, he just doesn’t have any! — this Spirit Mage is still too strong!? A fantasy of misunderstood overpowered heroism, surpassing even the strongest through effort alone! (Source: Novelupdates)
Two days before the wedding, the bride disappeared. Taking the place of her missing twin sister and becoming a fake bride was Baek I-rim, the Baekhwa Group’s pet, known as ‘the woman who catches husbands.’ Half-reluctantly caught up in this mess, I-rim unintentionally spends the night with her sister’s intended fiancé, Ray K. Gray. The man, who knew from the start that she was a fake bride, flashed a dangerously breath-stealing smile. Let’s just enjoy ourselves, like that night long ago, until the real one returns. Don’t worry. The bad thing we do in bed can remain our lifelong secret. This is a sin. A terrible sin. That’s right. You’re my accomplice. Ray, who bit her earlobe in frustration, whispered with a fearsomely seductive voice. Shall we do it one more time? We can do it again when the time comes.
You can't see her. But you can feel her. And she wants to be loved, completely.
[The Desperate Pillow-Side Lawsuit of a Childhood Friend Who Ignored a Long-Time Crush] The protagonist, Ihyun, has been harboring a one-sided love for her childhood friend Yujin for over a decade. One day, after falling victim to a rental scam, she ends up living at Yujin’s place. And with that, a chance to finally end her long-standing crush arrives— "What do you want for your birthday? Ask for anything." "Then... wanna have sex with me?" Will Ihyun be able to take her relationship with Yujin to the next level?
"Welcome to the Rose Mansion. This letter has been written to assist you in leading a safe and peaceful life in the manor for the coming year. Please make an effort to fully acquaint yourself with the following rules at your earliest convenience, and adhere to them as a matter of utmost priority under any circumstances. Bear in mind that you will bear full responsibility for any consequences resulting from the violation of these rules. " Life plummeted in an instant after her father’s death. She struggled desperately, even amidst her mother’s extravagance and the mounting debts that they could not overcome. “Mother, are you… are you really suggesting I be sold to a man older than you right now?” Yet, everything collapsed with just one sentence from her mother. Then, an offer to become a tutor came from the wealthiest and most prestigious household of the kingdom, House Otis. She had no choice but to accept. “Welcome to the most fragrant tomb in the world, Miss Richelle Howard. Let’s be good, amicable corpses together.” A mansion covered in roses. The dazzlingly beautiful Otis family. Within it, strange incidents began, slowly tightening their grip around her neck. Now, it’s time to face the consequences of her choice. "We sincerely hope you have a safe and enjoyable year. Let’s have fun together."
A yakuza who lived his entire life as a lone wolf is reincarnated into another world as Ryu, the third son of a noble knightly family. For the first time, he experiences the warmth of a loving family and grows up cherished. However, he soon realizes that his kindhearted family, though strong in battle for generations, is hopelessly bad at business and incredibly poor! Deciding he has no choice but to step up, Ryu first sets out to reform their finances. Utilizing his mysterious \"Gokudo\" skill and knowledge from his past life\'s shady dealings, he successfully sells the crops he cultivates. He even makes a fortune with a food stall at a local festival, launching one new venture after another. But as the family\'s fortunes rise, so too does the jealousy of worthless nobles who begin to hold a grudge against them. The curtain rises on a fantasy about fief management, full of duty and heart, starring a kindhearted former yakuza boy!
During a dungeon conquest, Rick, a support mage, is abandoned by his hero party. On the brink of death, he finds himself in a mysterious space where a goddess bestows upon him the almighty “Genesis Magic.” Although he narrowly escapes his peril and even rejoins the party once, Rick quickly grows weary of his companions who continue to mistreat him. So, he hatches a plan—to get himself deliberately expelled. With his newfound freedom, Rick intends to fully enjoy life in another world. But instead of peace, his “second life” brings one upheaval after another— encounters with a troubled young girl, confrontations with old grudges, battles against corrupt merchants… It seems trouble will follow him no matter where he goes!?
“Erin, you’re truly a useless child.” Erin suffered her entire life from the ab*se of the Marchioness and the malicious rumors she spread, until she finally died. After two reincarnations, she returned as a genius Sword Master. “Devil…!” This time, everything will be different. Erin pointed her sword at the knight who killed her in the past. She then inflicted the same pain she had experienced. “Go ahead and wait for me.” When everything is over, let’s meet again in hell. Erin planned to disappear after changing all her fate. But why… “I’m so sorry for blaming you without knowing anything.” Her younger sibling who distrusted her like everyone else now extends an apologetic hand. “How interesting. Would you consider breaking off your engagement with Ferdin and come to me?” The First Prince, who always regarded her with contemptuous eyes, now appears to be obsessed with her. Even her fiancé who died because of her: “When I see you… my heart strangely aches.” No matter how much she tries to push him away, he only draws closer.