\"I believe I can offer you a time that won’t be boring, Lord Madat.\" In Kandarl—the largest and most powerful of the five fractured continents—Madat serves as the High Priest, a man said to be the closest to the gods, their chosen vessel. Yet even he cannot escape the curse that has gripped his neck since the moment he was born. Black hair. Black eyes. Seiren, a girl who bears an uncanny resemblance to the legendary mermaid—long whispered to be a symbol of misfortune—is captured and offered to Madat as tribute. She whispers her first wish: “Kill all the villagers who betrayed me.” “And what do I get in return?” “Even a request demands an offering. You don’t seem naive enough not to know that.” Clever, cunning, and unlike anyone he’s ever encountered, Seiren captivates Madat. So, he chooses her. --- “I love you.” But everyone Madat loves… dies. The curse begins with one simple spark—
What life is there for a creature forever trapped in a cage? Such questions ring true for Isabella Heloise, illegitimate child of an abusive count who uses her as a pawn for his political ambitions. When Isabella's betrothal to an influential noble is broken off, her value within the Heloise household plummets, prompting her to flee from her father’s violence. Isabella finds herself alone and destitute, only to be found by Ethan Holden, a dashing duke with a nonetheless ominous air. Can Isabella trust the handsome duke, or has she found herself in yet another cage?
“If only I had corrected that immature Marquess’s behavior from the start…!” Could anyone be this unlucky? My father’s business went bankrupt, I was dumped by my fiancé, and I had to work as a governess to support my family. And now, I'm caught up in a rebellion and about to die? Why do I have to die because of that reckless, foolish Marquess? Because I got entangled in a rebellion I had nothing to do with? If only I had corrected that bratty Marquess’s twisted personality early on. If only I’d had the chance! And then, when I opened my tightly shut eyes, I found myself back in the past, at twenty-two. I sought out the young Marquess, who had just lost his parents and been entrusted to the Duke, and applied to be his governess. After much effort, the young Marquess slowly began to open his heart to me.
Women are nothing more than tools for giving birth to children! Ava, the princess of the Lorraine Empire, where discrimination against women is rampant, is considered a "worthless princess" and treated worse than a servant because she is a woman. While being whipped by her brother, Prince Aaron, the shock of the whipping brings back memories of her previous life, when she was overworked and killed by her superiors and brother. If things continue they are, she may die just like in her previous life -to protect herself, to gain her freedom, Ava resolves to defeat her brother and become the first female emperor.The scorned princess's survival in the imperial palace begins now!
Dear diary, office life was never anything glamourous, but this is just ridiculous...!
It’s been 25 years since Earth was invaded by beings from another realm. Now, everyone’s life is shaped by a single measure of strength—the World Ranking. From the countryside of Gunma comes Kinoko Kino, a high school girl with zero communication skills, trembling her way through city life with just one dream: make a friend. …But little does she know— She’s actually the World Ranking’s #1: UNKNOWN!
Bulma, a headstrong 16-year-old girl, is on a quest to find the mythical Dragon Balls—seven scattered magic orbs that grant the finder a single wish. She has but one desire in mind: a perfect boyfriend. On her journey, Bulma stumbles upon Gokuu Son, a powerful orphan who has only ever known one human besides her. Gokuu possesses one of the Dragon Balls, it being a memento from his late grandfather. In exchange for it, Bulma invites Gokuu to be a companion in her travels. By Bulma's side, Gokuu discovers a world completely alien to him. Powerful enemies embark on their own pursuits of the Dragon Balls, pushing Gokuu beyond his limits in order to protect Bulma and their growing circle of allies. However, Gokuu has secrets unbeknownst to even himself; the incredible strength within him stems from a mysterious source, one that threatens the many people he grows to hold dear. As his prowess in martial arts flourishes, Gokuu attracts stronger opponents whose villainous plans could collapse beneath his might. He undertakes the endless venture of combat training to defend his loved ones and the fate of the planet itself.
Ran, a high school sophomore, is suddenly confessed to by Hikaru, a handsome male kouhai. Ran is bewildered by the unexpected confession from someone whose name she did not even know. Nevertheless, the distance between the two of them slowly shrinks...
The god Jing Xiyan was banished to the mortal world for killing the dragon son by mistake. Hundreds of years later, because his childhood sweetheart, the crown prince Si Jinnian, was framed by a villain, Fu Qingyu desperately prayed to Jing Xiyan, but he didn't expect that he would eat her up on the spot, and the ruthless seal! The grudges in the previous life have not been resolved, and the new debts in this life have been made. The soft and sticky young master x the naughty god, the debts of love in the previous life and this life are hard to repay, so let's pull and tug together!
Jiho, an innocent and inexperienced individual, surprisingly applied to work at a sex toy shop. He soon realized his mistake and tried to withdraw, only to find himself owing the Dreamcat for damaged merchandise. Unaware of the items' fragility, Jiho struggled to make things right. To make matters worse, fate dealt Jiho another blow when he accidentally broke Seonghyun's cell phone, a regular customer at Dreamcat. He now owes Seonghyun, but the terms of repayment are unconventional and require "very special treatment." Unsure of what to do, Jiho can't deny the thrill of the situation, leading to uncertainty about where it will all lead.
Jim and Roy, who are part of the SEAL team, find themselves involved in romantic relationships during their service. Roy, who holds the position of captain, presents a tough exterior but carries inner vulnerability due to past trauma. Along with them, there is Cyril, who is consumed by a self-destructive behavior. The series tackles sensitive topics like sexual assault and rape with discretion despite its explicitness.
Japan has been divided into feudal regions and is now under the control of foreign powers in the distant future. Eight vessels assembled to create a floating city known as Musashi loom above. Those who study on Musashi will participate in a battle that will determine the fate of the planet.
As a merciless empress, I once held the world at my fingertips, compelling ordinary men to serve as my concubines. However, my actions have come back to haunt me as those I once considered allies have become adversaries, and I now find myself within the grasp of my enemies.
Born an omega, Ha Ian lives a quiet life focused on modest goals and day-to-day survival. But his peace shatters when he reunites with Jeong Hyeon, a man tied to the sins of his past. Hyeon demands that Ian work as his secretary to repay an enormous debt, binding him once more to a fate he thought he had escaped. As the weight of guilt and old wounds resurfaces, Ian must face the question: can true atonement ever be found in the shadow of his past? (Source: Lezhin US) Original Webtoon Official Translations: English
When I (a horse) awoke, I was in human form!? Lucania was the beloved horse of second prince Radius, alone in the world. However, when the prince was attacked, she lost her life. "Before the day of brightness, lead him from the depths of despair back towards the light..." By the power of the goddess, Lucania is reborn as a human. She goes to Radius, but he refuses the kindness of those around him, continuing to search for his vanished Lucania, believing she was still alive. Amidst the darkness of loneliness. "I will surely make you smile." Lucania hides her past as a horse and is determined to save Radius from his loneliness in the limited time she has.
It is the second year of the Taishou era, and Kuroki finds himself as the head of a noble family at a young age. At a dinner party, he is reunited with Arima, a childhood friend. Despite swirling rumors about him, Kuroki cannot help but be drawn to the carefree and unpredictable Arima. However, duty to his family prevents him from freely falling in love. Despite his intense emotions, Kuroki tries to suppress them in order to avoid conflict. Nevertheless, he refuses to sever his ties with Arima.