This collection contains 13 of Seyeong O's powerful short stories, covering topics that range from corporate drudgery in South Korea to pastoral farm life, from ancestral keepsakes to gentle parables about ethics.
"A hero" is a job that in the face of danger and adversity or from a position of weakness, display courage and the will for self sacrifice. Would you like to work as such a hero in our company? You may transform, manipulate a huge robot or fight as a squad. Shall we realize your dream in our "Hero Company"?!
Nishimura Akuji is an ordinary middle school student, until one day he gets a phone call from the Angel Realm. He's been chosen at random to be a Witch Trial Judge! He meets his new "master," a tiny angel named Lulu, who explains that their job now is to find the God Witch hiding somewhere in town, or risk her taking over the world. Using various methods, Akuji and Lulu have to hunt down suspected witches and subject them to decidedly embarrassing trials in order to expose their true forms. They're going to need all the help they can get before they run out of time! ---- Based on the Nintendo DS game by SNK Playmore.
From Hidoi~! Translators: High-class Robotics School a.k.a. Kousen is a high school that professionalizes in robotics. Although they have won many robotic competitions, they are not very well known for anything. The story doesn't focus on the school itself, but revolves more around a boy named Kaneko (which is actually a girl's name) and his misfortune in the school. He is forced to cross-dress and do various "things" throughout the school year. No one knows what will happen in this school, especially when the senpai (upperclassmen) are a bunch of perverts!
That night, Hyodo family mansion was mysteriously burned to ashes, taking the souls of the old Master, his son, and the wife. Fumihiko, the grandson survived and is now living a life as Kanzaki, the married young banker who was demoted to an archive department. Little did the people around him know that the ordinary salaryman was a man with many faces who've been scheming the greatest revenge in Osaka for years. One by one, the chess pawn of Hashima, Inc. and Meiwa Bank, those who responsible for Hyodo’s family death was subdued forever by Fumihiko with his lethal deception skill and a game of money...
Sold by his parents to a brothel, Yuki is placed under the care of the mysterious Shirogane. Shirogane, who is known for his skill at training young boys to satisfy customers with their bodies, pleasures Yuki every night and introduces him to the debaucherous world of carnal pleasure. But on the night Shirogane declares Yuki ready to receive customers, Yuki cries "I only want Shirogane... please go all the way...!"
If only he weren't an enemy of us sisters, I could be honest with him... March, who works for a real estate company, is surprised by a man who walks in. Early in the morning, that man interrupted her in front of her car and took her parking space! Handsome with blue eyes, he introduces himself as Will and tells her he is looking for a room to rent for a short period of time. Then she has just the room for him. March, who wants to get back at Will for what happened in the morning, makes a face of disrespect and introduces him to a room in a remote part of the farm, her home. But March doesn't know that Will is actually an employee of a large corporation that wants to buy her family's farm!
From Essence of Purity: In the beginning, there was a demon in a cave: Blood, trapped in ice for many decades. In order to break the curse that bound him, he searched for the "tear jewel". One day, a youth called Ishuca appeared before him. He was suffering from an illness, and had come to the cave to die. Blood was touched by Ishuca's kindness, and began to feel drawn to him. However, death soon came to Ishuca, and, saddened by the death, Blood began to weep. His tear became the "tear jewel", and Ishuca's life was saved through its power. The two set off on a journey. On the way, Blood was reunited with some old companions, but - since the demons wanted him to return to his old self, and Blood wanted to continue to travel with Ishuca - his former companions became his enemies. Upon confessing his own past to Ishuca, Blood promised never to kill another human. Having completed their journey - and with the aim of finding the jewel that Wild, the jewel-dealer, had asked for - they find themselves at the Toei Cliffs . . . !? Volume 8-9 is a special one, as it talks about Rapunzel's side story. There's an additional volume called Koori no mamono no monogatari Gaiden, which is an anthology of short stories featuring different protagonists of the story.
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