A collection of five short stories:1) RikaraSeiten is the illegitimate son of the King. He's considered to be an insult to his kind and his brothers make fun of him by humiliating him and his position. It's thanks to Rikara, a prisoner (or as Seiten would say: a fallen angel) that he finds the strength to fight and win back his life.2) Rougoku ni Saku HanaA stern magistrate, Hakuto, is habouring unrequitted love for a superior and seeks a quiet spot i which to shed his tears but finds more than he imagined in the form of forgotten prisoner Doukoku.3) Lingering Attachment (Miren)After all else is destroyed a general and his lord come to know each other's feelings. 4) Bed de Kimi toAfter graduating high school two soccer team mates enjoy life as newly weds but have problems finding time to be alone.5) Tag Out!When baseball captain Tamaki hit a stray ball into the principal's office he never expected it would lead to him becoming a servant for the young, handsome and rich school alumni Shinobu.NOTE: Chapters 1-3 are set in ancient China, whereas chapters 4-5 are set in the modern day Japan.

From Blu: Black Knight, the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a knight in the kingdom of Aran. Sieg O’Brian may have his eyes on the title of Black Knight but he’s also after another prize, the young prince, Chris. Black Knight is a sweeping romantic fantasy epic about the relationship between the prince of a medieval kingdom and his loyal guardsman. Our story begins when Chris and Sieg meet in military school and embark on a life-long relationship fraught with danger, treachery, and above all, love.

The story of Liebknecht after he ran away from his country and before he met Baltzar again.

Alicia Faitlin, daughter of an impoverished aristocratic family, was forced into an arranged marriage by her uncle, but the groom is killed suddenly in the middle of the ceremony. Although Alicia has been labeled

From Dazzling Scans: In the late 19th century, the citizens of London began hearing news of a brutal street slasher and vampire. One day, Alan—a writer—meets a young woman named Marie who was attacked by this street slasher. He agrees to let this girl stay with him since she has lost her home, but ever since that day Alan begins suffering from strange dreams. In fact, Marie is a vampire! As they grow closer, Alan discovers a terrifying secret about his new friend. This is a story about love and the reincarnation of vampires.

From Fifay.net: Tokyo, 2002. Tatsuaki dares to learn something novel to the most of Japanese: Beijing Opera. One day, he receives a Kouu mask from his master. Just for fun he put it on and is instantly transported back to Beijing, circa 1924! So begins Tatsuaki's adventures in the Beijing Opera House.

Includes: 片喰み ／ 情操教育／まんもす ／ 服を脱げ ／ 服を脱げ② ／ 博愛／そもそも ／ あとがき

The sparrow village has lore that says one sparrow will be sacrificed to the white snakes to keep their village safe. But then a little male sparrow meets a little male white snake and they become friends?Artist's Twitter

Esther is the only son and child of a highly respected noble family. Born into glory, his life has been a lonely one, with his parents forcing him to fulfill his role as the next head of the family. However, everything changes when a new gardener, Jungwon, appears in his life. Unlike other servants who ignore Esther's trauma inflicted by his upbringing, Jungwon cares for and comforts the young master. Esther is instantly drawn to Jungwon's gentle nature and falls in love with him. Ten years later, Jungwon decides to leave and return to his hometown. "Don't leave," Esther says, "or I'll kill your whole family."

From Aerandria Scans: In the ‘Dream Bookshop’ that specializes in antique books, there is a mysterious and beautiful shop mistress. If she recommends you a book, please do not reject her, because it is a love story that belongs solely to you— The female protagonist, Xiao Deah*, received a wordless book. This book caused a misunderstanding and now Deah is the pretend girlfriend of school idol and soccer captain, Hu Ke Jun?! Will Deah and Hu Ke Jun become a true couple? This book also contains the new series ‘Dragon Teases Phoenix Miraculous Love Fate’ which is a hilarious historical romance story not to be missed by shoujo fans! *Xiao=Little, Deah=Butterfly

Sharing the same body in the Mortal World, having to rely on human skin disguise to get by after losing the Invisibility Jade charm... They are the Messengers of Death, the smiley giant moth Bai Wuchang who is cunning as a fox, and the fiery-temper Hei Wuchang who is an expert in losing equipment. Let's take a look of the Human World through their eyes!

[From Hochuuami]: Prince Ashide decides to agree on a wife, but too bad for him a lone deserter of the country of Ishugal shows up instead to claim the title of Princess.

Manga adaptation of Marguerite Duras best selling 1984 novel of the same name.

Working at Kaikarou in the red-light district of Edo Yoshiwara, Ikutarou finds himself among many beautiful women. One in particular, Fuyou, seems to have been gifted with not only beauty but intelligence as well. An intelligence that people from many walks of life secretly turn to when they cannot go to the police. After discovering this secret, Ikutarou is made to be Fuyou's "feet," made to go out to observe crime scenes and evidence to report back to Fuyou so that she may solve the case even while being forbidden from leaving Kaikarou. Will this impromptu partnership work out? Will Fuyou be able to solve the case?

About to die, a mysterious man grants Yunho immortality. Well, with a catch. During the night, he suffers no injury. During the day, his body burns alive. No, he’s not a vampire. At least that’s what Ui, his young, beautiful, new next-door neighbor wants to believe. Who is the man with the power to defy death? What is the significance of the hair ornament he’s chasing? And why are people dying to find it…

After being bullied at his old school, Makoto wants to be the main character of his own story. When he finds a bill with his face on it on a school trip to Kyoto, he takes it as a sign, which leads him to fall into a river. Once he comes to, he realizes that he has been transported back to the period of time in Japan known as the Bakumatsu!

Read manhwa The Villain Family's New Daughter-In-Law / Luciel, the "Crystal Fairy," creates jewels whenever she feels strong emotions. After being used and ultimately dying, she finds herself returned to the past! "This time, I won't live like that again." To avoid the terrible fate she remembers, she proposes a contract marriage to the most notorious villain family in the empire. But something strange happens. It was supposed to be temporary, yet "How about making you our daughter instead of just a daughter-in-law?" "I've always wanted a granddaughter. You're perfect!" "When I grow up, I'm going to marry sister-in-law!" Wait, aren't you supposed to be the villain family? Why are you acting like this? And then there's him "Whether you create jewels or flowers, it doesn't matter to me." Belstein's reaper, the man who led her to ruin in her previous life, now smiles at her with a young face. "If you try to escape my sight, I'll chase you to the ends of the earth, Luciel."

The remnants of a defeated Empire prepare to strike back at an invading army.Manga adaptation by Takano Chiharu (Maris Stella of Doomsday) from a light novel by Jiraigyo.

1-2) Swimming in the Dry Street at Night Once nobility, Morinomiya Kikyou was sold to a brothel owned by his previous servant’s son, Terumasa. Kikyou was hurt by his first client and it was brought to Terumasa’s attention. Upon seeing his beloved Kikyou, what will Terumasa do? 3-4) The Lavishing Chaos. The Enchanting Banquet The youngest prince, Miya, met Lieutenant Tachibana when he was young. It was love at first sight for Miya. Will the frivolous Tachibana remember him? 5) Charisma Love A cute story about dog handlers: Mamiya Souichirou, a top dog handler, is deeply admired by all dog show fans for his unparalleled techniques. Despite that, Mikoto Moriyama - who knows next to nothing about dog shows - only sees Mamiya's 'skill' as walking a dog on a leash, which is nothing special. Mamiya challenges Mikoto to show him how easy it is. Discovering just the opposite, Mikoto vows that he will visit Mamiya until he learns his secrets - a relationship that soon grows day by day. 6) Hana's Illness Comes from the Heart Another story involving Miya and Lieutenant Tachibana. Miya has come down with a terrible flu and worries that he may not be able to make it to the Harvest Festival, which the Lieutenant is overseeing. Miya must focus on getting better... until an unwelcomed midnight visitor slithers into his room.

This is an adaptation of the Mirage of Blaze novel, and so far seems to follow the original source material closely. The complex plot incorporates a large number of elements - including romantic melodrama, historical politics and supernatural fantasy. Japanese history predominates the heavily structured story-line, which mainly involves the continued aggression between power-wielding guardians ('possessors'), and the denizens of a 'feudal underworld'- a group of restless souls belonging to long-dead samurai from the Sengoku era who are attempting to re-ignite those age-old wars in present-day Japan.

General Tokugawa was given 13 sacred swords to bring peace to Japan. However just when Tokugawa started a new dynasty, he was assassinated by his 12 commanders, aka masters of the 12 sacred swords. The last one, Crimson Firebird, was given to Dohran, Tokugawa's naive son . Many years have passed and now, under the cover of a travelling performer, Dohran is seeking revenge and also to bring back the smile in the faces of people.

Legend has it that on the last day of every year, demons and evil creatures would create havoc. People named this as "Nian". On one snowing day of this day, a pretty young man with long silky hair picked up an abandoned baby and named her as "Xue". 15 years later, Xue has grown up to be a young lady. One day, a young man appeared and told Xue with a gentle voice that could melt the coldest ice, "I've been searching for you.. for so long.."

From Wikipedia: "No Longer Human" paints the portrait of the life of Ōba Yōzō, a troubled soul incapable of revealing his true self to others and who is instead forced to uphold a facade of hollow jocularity. Based on a Japanese novel by Osamu Dazai.

Read manga Teaching the Royal Brat a LessonElysia, the refined daughter of a duke, was meticulously raised to fulfill one singular purposemarrying into royalty. The culmination of her upbringing arrives as she is chosen as a potential bride for the crown prince. However, her dreams shatter abruptly when a tragic accident leaves her arm severely burned, putting an end to any aspirations of a royal engagement. Reduced to a mere political pa** in her father's eyes, Elysia finds herself abandoned to the shadows, her younger sister now the favored one. Adrift in quiet exile, she grapples with a profound sense of aimlessness. A lifetime of dutifully obeying her father's commands has left her without a clear understanding of her own desires. Amidst this uncertainty, she crosses paths with Gilles, the king's illegitimate son raised in the slums. Despite his lack of royal decorum, Gilles exudes an unwavering spirit that captivates Elysia. Intrigued by his determination to preserve his individuality within the constraints of royalty, she volunteers to become his tutor, hoping that being close to him might help her discover her own path in life. This is a tale of how these two opposites learn how to navigate the icy waters of a rigid social hierarchy while supporting each other to be true to themselves. Get ready for a lesson in romance in the face of adversity when love blossoms between the genteel noble's daughter and the street-smart young prince!