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It's a manga adaptation of "Das Kapital" by Karl Marx. It's published under まんがで読破 by East Press, which is a series of paperback manga who are adaptations of masterpieces of literature. It provides an introduction to the German socialist's original work, written in 1867. The targeted readers are office workers in their 30s. The fictionalized Vol. 1 of "Das Kapital" chronicles a cheese factory run by protagonist Robin, who rebels against his father's socialist principles and becomes a slave driver after teaming up with a cold-blooded capitalist investor. But Robin struggles between his capitalist ambitions and his sense of guilt over the exploitation of his workers.
In Yu Lingxi\'s previous life, she was forced to be sacrificed to the Prince Regent Ning Yin - a twisted and cruel madman who killed his brothers and father. Within two years of her marriage, Yu Lingxi passed away suddenly. After her death, Ning Yin did not set up a mourning hall nor attend her funeral, buried her, and even became more crazy, slaughtering the whole city. After she is reborn, she is still the noble daughter of the General\'s palace. Yu Lingxi and her guards try to find Ning Yin who was living on the streets, intending to avenge her former lover. However, when she arrives at the scene, she sees the thin boy being pressed to the ground and about to have his left leg broken.
The year is '387' in 'Gogeuryuh, city of Yodong' where there is much conflict between two nations. Lately 'Hoo yun' soldiers (the enemy nation) have been subtly harrasing the citizens in the outskirts of Gogeuryuh. A faithful young Prince of Gogeuryuh- Prince Dam Duk is outraged and therefore saves his people by wielding his sword, but doing so- he loses his title of 'prince', and becomes a 'Wanted' fugitive of his nation! Icekey1 ^ - ^
Apollo’s Song follows the tragic journey of Shogo, a young man whose abusive childhood has instilled in him a loathing for love so profound he finds himself compelled to acts of violence when he is witness to any act of intimacy or affection whether by human or beast. His hate is such that the gods intervene, cursing Shogo to experience love throughout the ages ultimately to have it ripped from his heart every time. From the Nazi atrocities of World War II to a dystopian future of human cloning, Shogo loses his heart, in so doing, healing the psychic scars of his childhood hatred.
"Hyang-ah, you only need me, right? Right?" As a child, Sunok's father bought Hyangi and since then the two girls have been inseparable. Sunok becomes the new princess due to her father and his retainers' wicked schemes and not long after, Hyangi also joins the palace as a court lady... Politics, love, jealousy, and romance are rampant!
Demon brothers Tao Tie and Kui Long arrived at a village to receive a ritual sacrifice that happens every 10 years. Kui Long introduces himself as Wu Chen to a girl named Tan Hua. Turns out that Tan Hua actually died from an illness beforehand, but her brother, the doctor gave her a medicine to revive her so that she would be the sacrifice instead of him. Neither Kui Long nor Tan Hua knew each others role in the approaching ritual...
He’s the lord of the Nanna Tribe, and she’s a human princess with a divine bloodline. After the great human-god war, she turned into a phoenix for love while he harbored a soul. After reincarnating and waiting, they reunited. He’s still the almighty overlord who watches over the cold corpse on the jade bed, while she has possessed the body of a mortal and had forgotten everything about the past. He plays the Soul Attraction Song tirelessly in the hopes of making her remember her past as she stumbles along in a different dream…
Omega dominant 'Rael', who lives in the dark, plans to take the opportunity to take over the Count's house when his brother has an accident. Rael secretly visited a perfume maker named 'Hyde' to obtain alpha pheromone perfume to mask his true scent. Rael pretended to be an Alpha in public, and all this thanks to Hyde's special perfume. But, Rael didn't know the true identity of 'Hyde', a perfumer hidden behind a veil, even rumored to be scary. But every time he came into close contact with him, Rael felt something different... Then one day, the Count declared that if Rael could not give birth to Alpha within two years, the Count would hand over the position to someone else. So, Rael turned to Hyde for help, the only person who knew his identity.
One day, a friend who was like a sister to me confessed that she was pregnant with my husband\'s child. \"Congratulate me, Ariana.\" A friend who brazenly demanded a blessing instead of feeling sorry. \"Don\'t talk nonsense. Do you think divorce is an option?\" A shameless husband who became a Count as a result of a marriage of convenience. Although I chose a strategic marriage to solve the family\'s debts, I had worked so hard for this marriage... \'Divorce is the only option without a second thought.\' The problem is the marriage contract with my husband. If I file for divorce first, the penalty is a whopping 500 billion won! The only thing I inherited from my father, who poured all his money into preventing the outflow of cultural assets, is a keen eye for beauty. It\'s a moment that requires an extraordinary divorce strategy! \"Just wait, Rowen. You\'ll fall in a way that your poor imagination couldn\'t even conceive.\"
From the pages of history comes the legend of the Samurai Jubei and the book he was pledged to protect. Now that book has been stolen and Jubei must retrieve it before Japan descends into bloody civil war.
A collection of historic short stories, each associated with a karuta card. The stories revolve around the red-light district of Yoshiwara, in Edo. 1) Kimori Okuma is a good-natured, sweet girl, but she is unable to find a husband due to her weight. One day, a samurai defends her from being publicly mocked. Is this samurai her chance to find happiness? 2) Kanrobai After her father ritually commits suicide, Asagi finds herself in much reduced circumstances. Some of the girls who work with Asagi bully her, and the high-class airs she puts on don't help the situation. All she wants is a way to get back to the lifestyle to which she was accustomed, but all she has is mistreatment and the company of a strange man trapped under a barrel... 3) Maigoishi Tama is a lost child, and she's taken in temporarily by a family who already has a son, Shirou. Tama can't wait to find her beloved father again. However, finding the place where she belongs may not be so simple for little Tama. 4) Akaishinyo Seiichi is the only one left to protect his princess, Miya. He wants what's best for her, regardless of their feelings for one another. But can he really tell what that might be?
From Baka-Updates Ichiyo and Akehiko (both 15 years old) have been brought up in an amicable environment at a prosperous restaurant in Japan. They live a safe, happy life, but, as was the norm in Edo, they train at the local dojo with determination to become strong. The times are turbulent, and violence brims in the streets of nineteenth century Japan. Under such conditions the boys will have to learn what it means to wield a sword, take someone’s life, and understand the precarious life of living by the sword.
