In the bustling world of corporate life, where ambition and ambition often collide, the story of Assistant Manager Cho Daechan stands out as a testament to the unyielding spirit of resilience and redemption. For a decade, he toiled as an office worker, enduring the relentless demands and abuses of power from his malevolent boss. But his journey was far from over; it was merely a prelude to an extraordinary rebirth. Daechan’s life took an unexpected turn when the unbearable stress and overwork took a toll on his young body, leading to a tragic and untimely demise. In his mind, he believed it was all over, that he had lost the battle against a ruthless corporate world. However, fate had a different plan in store for him. I Can Do It As he closed his eyes for what he thought would be the last time, he was transported into a completely new existence – that of an 18-year-old high school student. This miraculous opportunity, a chance to start anew, was a gift he couldn’t comprehend. It was as if the universe had granted him a second chance to rewrite his life’s story. Determined and resolute, Daechan embraced his new life with an unwavering resolve. “In this life, I will grit my teeth and live to the fullest,” he vowed to himself. His past experience had given him a unique perspective on life – one where he wouldn’t allow himself to be trampled on again. He was determined to succeed, not out of arrogance, but as a testament to his unwavering spirit. With the determination of a man who had once faced the relentless grind of corporate life, Daechan embarked on his journey through high school with a newfound passion for learning. He viewed each day as an opportunity to grow, excel, and prove to himself and the world that he could overcome any challenge. His classmates were perplexed by the intensity of his dedication. While others slacked off, Daechan’s relentless pursuit of excellence set him apart. He spent late nights studying, seeking help when needed, and never hesitated to put in the extra effort. The transformation was evident in his grades, which skyrocketed, surprising even his teachers. I Can Do It Daechan’s incredible work ethic and determination were not limited to academics alone. He also pursued extracurricular activities with the same fervor. From joining sports teams to participating in volunteer work, he became a well-rounded individual. His enthusiasm and leadership qualities caught the attention of his peers and teachers alike. In the face of adversity and self-doubt, Daechan persevered, proving that he could do it. He had reinvented himself from a defeated office worker to a shining star in the world of high school, and his story was an inspiration to many. As graduation approached, Daechan faced the daunting task of deciding his next steps. His previous life in the corporate world seemed like a distant memory, but he knew that his experiences there had shaped him into the person he had become. With newfound confidence, he set his sights on a college education, aspiring to enter a field where he could make a difference and prevent others from enduring the hardships he had faced. Cho Daechan’s remarkable journey from despair to triumph serves as a powerful reminder that no matter how dire the circumstances, one can rise above them with determination and resilience. His story resonates with those who have faced adversity in their own lives, inspiring them to pursue their dreams with unwavering resolve. In the end, Daechan’s message is clear: “You don’t think I can do it? No, I can do it!” This mantra, born from his rebirth and redemption, continues to inspire those who dare to believe in the power of second chances and the strength of the human spirit.
Lucrezia is a vampire from outside of Japan. She is only in the are to seek the "Supreme Blood." But that blood is in a workaholic girl who can only think about making enough expenses to help her family out. But when they meet and a brawl breaks out with the help of a charm Lucrezia loses a majority of her powers and grows younger. So now to recover her power and have the supreme blood, Lucrezia must work to earn that blood. But what how will someone who doesn't know a lot of worldly knowledge and does things on her own do?
Qiao Zhao married the noblest man in the capital, but she didn't even get to spend a night with him. Her husband was ordered to lead an army to fight the enemy. When she saw him again, she was shot dead on the city wall by her husband. Then she opened her eyes and found herself riding a donkey. She had become a little girl who was kidnapped. She had to figure out how to escape and return to the capital. Original Webcomic: , , , Official Translations: , , Qiao Zhao had married to a first-class noble son of the capital. Unfortunately for her, while she was in the bridal room, her husband went into battle according to the imperial order. The moment they met again, she was shot to death on the city wall by an arrow of her husband. When she opened her eyes again, she has became an abducted girl riding a donkey. Now she has to rack her brain to figure out how to get back to the capital.
What will happen years later when senpai and kouhai meet again? Is loving someone that frightening? A sweet one-shot from the lovely Ike-sensei.
Hana Masaki, an office lady with an easily influenced personality, has one and only solace - the bar filled with her beloved books and its owner, Kirishima-san. She can do her job well because he's there! However, one day, by a twist of fate, she ends up asking Kirishima-san to play the role of her boyfriend?!
Yamato works for his father’s company, is subordinate to his older sister, and harbors a secret affection for his sister’s fiancé, Sakaguchi. The day before his sister’s wedding, Yamato privately confesses his feelings to Sakaguchi. The answer he receives is surprising and unexpected, but at this last hour, can Yamato face the consequences of having his wish fulfilled…? Included in “Last Portrait” is the independent story of “Stairway to Heaven" : Narumi Imai has been with the FBI in Washington DC for six months, and already he has been recognized as the best man for... odd, chore-like jobs. As much as he wants to work in the field, his first opportunity comes under a bizarre set of circumstances. Narumi is the personally chosen bodyguard of Keith Coburn, a former FBI agent brought in from prison to HQ just seven days before his scheduled execution. Both Keith's mission and life have a time limit, and for the next seven days, Narumi will be his companion on the stairway to Heaven. From DramaQueen
You join a family lawyer working for the Yakuza on his decent into the darkness. After he gains the attention of his boss, Hagiwara slowly realizes that he not only enjoys the pain he *needs* it to feel real. And no matter who abuses him it not enough, not unless its one man giving him that pain ...
From Esthétique: Manabe is a an ex-model who feels insecure about herself. She wants to live a life unnoticed by others, so at school, she's called "corner girl." She's always by herself, and doesn't associate with anyone. Its all about change when she accidentally meets her teacher, who also happens to be a photographer.
From For The Halibut: The Otohime Private All-Girls High School is a very prestigious school and full of pretty girls. However, there is one male student attending the school, the director’s son Ouji. Ouji is a creepy pervert who can get away with anything because his father doesn’t punish him. He’s got video cameras all over the school to get footage of his classmates naked or near-naked and constantly sneaks around with cameras to get photos of them. The school is his paradise. All this will change in the coming year, though. His father has decided to make the school co-ed, but with only baseball players so that they can aim for winning the National High School Baseball Championship at Koshien Stadium. In preparation for this grand dream, the director insists that the girls of the school establish a cheerleading squad. Seeing his glorious world collapsing around him, Ouji latches on to the most hopeful thing he can find: the cheerleading squad. Now he and the reluctant student council president, Itsuki, are going to recruit members and try to get this team going!
The young pirate head Sakaki met the autistic but beautiful samurai Murou... Why did Murou have the other half of the treasure island map left by Sakaki's grandfather? Why did Murou keep to himself? Could Sakaki open Murou's closed heart? And how should he handle his best friend who loved him, Juurou? (From yaoi.hiho.jp)
南宮世家の天才的な外孫 / 남궁세가 천재 외손자 / The Grandchild of Namgung Clan Is a Prodigy / The Genius Grandson of Namgung Clan When young Hahyeon Shin's mother sacrifices herself to give him a chance to escape the family she married into, he finds himself alone in a hostile world. His only goal is to find his mother's family, the House of Namgung, and train in martial arts to avenge her and become a protector of the innocent. But when he is tested by the Namgung family, they discover that he is a martial arts genius with a perfect physique and the potential to become the greatest martial artist who ever lived.
Two years after Lordlake was razed by her Sun Rune, Queen Arshtat dispatches her son the Prince, her sister Sialeeds, and their royal bodyguards Lyon and Georg Prime to inspect the state of the ruined town. The Prince sees the grim state of the dried-up town and report on it, but Arshtat scorns this; she declares that Lordlake's citizens deserve their desolation for stealing the Dawn Rune. Arshtat's husband Ferid pulls her back to her senses, and she dismisses the inspection party with a whisper. The next issue of contention is the Sacred Games for Princess Lymsleia's hand in marriage, being held somewhat early for the ten-year old Lymsleia. The two main contestants, both representing themselves with a champion, hail from rival noble houses: The foppish Euram Barows, and Sialeeds' former fiance, the charismatic Gizel Godwin. The royal family, however, favors the mysterious outsider Belcoot, as a neutral option less likely to cause strife; the Prince attempts to aid Belcoot quietly with Ferid's approval. However, Gizel successfully rigs the Games to his advantage, and his champion Childerich defeats a drugged Belcoot while the Barow's champion is disqualified. However, Lord Marscal Godwin, Gizel's father, is less than impressed with Gizel's activities, thinking that he has made an enemy of the Prince and the royal family as a whole with his plotting. Additionally, the royal family took Zegai, the Barows champion, into their own personal custody, who could perhaps help reveal the Godwins cheating and offer an excuse to annul the engagement. Thus, the Godwins launch a preemptive attack at the engagement ceremony in Sol-Falena, Falena's capital. Arshtat and Ferid had anticipated and prepared for the attack, but not the involvement of the elite Nether Gate assassins, who overwhelm the palace's defenses. The struggle culminates in Arshtat and Ferid's deaths, while Lymsleia finds herself a captive. The Prince Ardil, Lyon, Georg, and Sialeeds are forced to flee.
Series of short stories revolving around a poor builder and a wealthy proprieter, including: 1) Sweet Home- Mizuho is living on the edge of poverty in a 4.5 tatami mat room (7.5 square meters) due to his family's debt. One day he collapsed from hunger and is carried home by his unruly coworker Yae-san. Is the willful Yae truly what he appears to be? 2) Sweet Prisoner- A misunderstanding leads to S&M. 3) Sweet Worker- A coworker takes an interest in Mizuho. 4) Sweet Memories- Mizuho's old apartment is being torn down. 5) Northmen Takes place in the time of the Vikings.
From Attractive Fascinante: 1-3) Tokunaga Atsuya fell in love with his new superior, Kawai Hitoshi. Kawai gave people a feeling that he’s always horny to hide his unrequited love for their colleague and dorm manager, Yuki. Tokunaga didn’t want to be a replacement and tries his best to win over Kawai. Kawai wants him to decide to be a stress-relieved partner or to be capable team player. Can Tokunaga excel in both roles? Includes Yuki’s love story with his own superior, Hoshina. 4) Beard and Adolescence High schooler Yamazaki's goal is stern teacher Takashina. Yamazaki's even grown a beard to look more manly, and because sensei will find him and scold him every day for it. With an adult appearance and childish nature, will Yamazaki confuse even the confident Takashina? 5) Everything's Fine as Long as There is Love Yuusuke is madly in love with his tutor, college student Nari Ogihara. One day when he accidentally confesses his love, he's shocked when Nari accepts his confession! But Nari has scars from the past that make a relationship difficult, if not impossible...
Sweet but troubled Takagi escapes the ups and downs of his life by hiding his true feelings. But what will he do when shy, awkward Kumoi suddenly appears and seems to read his every thought? When a mysterious drawing surfaces and raises even more questions about the past, the two boys are faced with a crucial decision: do they stick together, or retreat to the safety of their secret fantasies?<br><br>When the Heavens Smile serves up seven stories full of sweet, fumbling romance and the day-to-day surprises of true friendship! Whether it's in a noisy, nerve-wracking classroom or the book-lined rows of the library, each of these boys must come to terms with budding feelings and brand-new crushes. Which of these pairs destined to put aside their fears and stay together after the final school bell rings?
From Blissful Sin: In the old and cheap boarding house, Fukujyu, Fine Arts student Haru finds himself rooming with the quietly unconventional Natsu. A shy and reserved young man, Natsu is often the butt of jokes for his classmates and teachers. When nasty rumors about Natsu's past begin circulating among their acquaintances, Haru's tepid friendship with Natsu is sure to be tested. Prequel: Sangatsu Boujitsu, Kuma o Hirotta Sequel: Shichigatsu no Kousaten
Lien, a new warden, handily resolves numerous mysterious incidents in the district. When he meets Syun, a young girl who is a victim in a certain case, things are set in motion…? A Chinese style story of a contract to exterminate evil, drawn by a promising new star!
The former yakuza hitman, Yosuke, died... And is scouted as an angel!!! Will he accomplish his earthly duties or drive crazy his trainer Zerachiel?! Kuroe Yui's first original story!