In the Yamatoba Empire, where two races, humans and night demons, have existed since time immemorial. Iku, whose hair and eyes are as pale as white snow, is mistreated by her family because of her strange, demon-like appearance. She is treated as little more than a servant until the day she is sold to a man for money, a fate she thought impossible to escape from... One day, however, the next head of a prominent family, Subaru, learns of Iku's secret and offers her a marriage proposal. Though it is a political marriage, the two, both burdened with a damaged past, gradually become attracted to each other...? A love story of destiny unfolds as the hearts of a couple who have never known love melt together!
An introductory piece promoting the web novel of homonyms.
This is a promotional one-shot for a novel bearing the same name. Having no abode, faith, or parents, I underwent immense suffering until an angel descended and bestowed upon me a new life. "Are you a connoisseur of romantic fantasies? Would you like to be reincarnated into a world based on such a novel?" The angel convinced me to reincarnate by promising me a doting father and a handsome elder brother who would coddle me and even gift me a diamond mine. However, I couldn't help but wonder if I was born out of an illicit affair between my mother and another man. As soon as I was born, I was sent back to my mother's household, only to be treated as an outsider. "If I remain like this, I'll probably perish alone, either from starvation or the biting cold!"
Heavy rains lasting hundreds of days threatened to submerge Korea. After narrowly avoiding disaster, the Korea Meteorological Administration boasted a 15-year streak of 100% forecast accuracy, resulting in peaceful weather for the nation. However, the accuracy came to a sudden halt as a storm approached, and chaos ensued. Ordinary high school student, Hoshin, unexpectedly obtained the ability to control wind as he was being pursued by unknown individuals, leading him down a path of unexpected events.
In my own dark story, I was reborn as the wife of an archduke with a curse. As the writer, I took responsibility for my creation and remedied the situation by breaking the curse, which was my only way back to reality. Believing my task was complete, I attempted to depart, but the archduke questioned me, "Did you truly think I was unaware of your intentions to return to your betrothed?" Sadly, he had misunderstood. "Despite your feelings, I remain your husband, and you will never escape me." All I yearn for is his consent to let me return home.
With his exceptional swordsmanship skills comes the notoriety of cruelty, making Ace, the Knight of Heart Castle, a memorable figure in Wonderland. Will Alice Liddell be able to soften Ace's rough edges and transform his aggressive ways? As fate would have it, Ace may even develop feelings for Alice...if he doesn't harm her beforehand.
Princess Mononoke, a film by Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghilbi, portrays the encroachment of human beings on sacred animal grounds. The greed for resources and land drives humans to destroy trees, provoking the resentment of animal gods who retaliate by attacking human settlements. Ashitaka, a young refugee from the Emishi people, gets embroiled in the conflict after he kills an animal god and is cursed with death. He ventures across Japan searching for a cure but ends up encountering a camp where he meets 'Monster Princess,' a girl raised by a 300-year-old female dog god who loathes humans. As the two parties clash, with Ashitaka and San in the middle, they must learn to coexist without animosity and combat. In the meantime, Irontown, a new community, gets founded near the sacred forest, and a cursed warrior and a girl raised by wolves strive to bring harmony to the area. The destiny of the land and its inhabitants hangs by a thread.
Once sealed away by Seiya, the god of war and protector of Mars is about to be resurrected. Athena, known as Saori Kido, is busy raising Kouga, a boy whose life was saved by Seiya. Kouga has been tirelessly training to become a Saint in anticipation of the impending crisis. Little does Kouga know his fate is sealed, for his Cosmo is a dormant power waiting to be unleashed. With his awakening, he will become a new Saint and embark on a new adventure.
While strolling down the street, 17-year-old Sagara Kurumi collides with a guy, causing mysterious reins to appear and bind them together. To her bewilderment, the boy, Kaito, takes her hands and proclaims her his superior. The situation grows even more bizarre when Kaito transforms into a reindeer, causing Kurumi to faint. As she comes to, it dawns on her that she might be a Santa and Kaito her trusty steed, tasked with a vital mission on Christmas Eve. Additionally, the volume includes one-shots like "Amai Kamiato," "Eden no Tobira," and the "Penguin Kakumei Side Story."
After the end of history, in a distant future, myths come alive and giants roam the earth. Among them are Delos, a wrestler, and his unusual companion Prome. They embark on a treacherous journey through a harsh desert and encounter a tribe of beetle-like people known as the Scarabaei. Unfortunately, the Scarabaei have been oppressed by a group of humans, whom they mistake Delos and Prome for. The Scarabaei hold Delos responsible for the atrocities committed by the human empire and force him to fight their champion warrior, Ogun, in a brutal arena. Delos must not only triumph over Ogun but also prove his innocence to the Scarabaei. The tribe's future hangs in the balance as Delos grapples with issues of justice, survival, and pride.
Takamori Suzuka finds herself in a distant land resembling China where she faces difficulties interacting with boys. Her fortunes change when a peculiar woman causes her to fall into the vast ocean. Saved by the composed Gao Xing and his charming companion Yong Yang, both high-ranking members of the foreign land, Suzuka gradually succumbs to their benevolent nature. Her attachment to them deepens, but Gao Xing's unexpected proposal shakes the core of Suzuka's notions of love and romance.
A romantic tale depicting the love shared between a human and a skeleton.