A collection of stories:<br><br>1. Shoga Hamu Mushi mo Sukisuki<br>Two to three times a week, a boy visits the bookstore on his way back from school. Over there, he reads books about folklore and myths on his hometown. But, he also goes there to sneak a peek at a mysterious person. Just who is he?<br><br>2. Tsumamigui no Iiwake (Excuses for Snatching)<br>After the events in Shoga Hamu Mushi mo Sukisuki, Asahina followed Sano home to observe him while he’s working. Guess Sano never knew how innocent Asahina could be...<br><br>3-4. Kodomodamashi to Kijou no Koi<br><br>5. Otona to Ehon<br><br>6. Gozen Yoji, Sasayaku You ni (Whispering at 4am)<br>One day, Souichirou met a mysterious guy at bar he frequents. The first thing that guy told him was, “You look like you’re about to die”. Souichirou, however, did not find that the least bit amusing and brushed it off easily. Until his first encounter with danger and then everything started to spiral out of control...<br><br>7. Rakka Koibumi (Falling Love Letters)<br>Isa is sick and tired of confronting his tenant, Hasegawa-san who is an author, to pick up after himself and pay his rent. With the second last of his tenant leaving, Isa’s suddenly stuck with a dilemma on whether or not to continue renting the place out or sell it. But, a visit to a local bookstore maybe change his perspective and bring more excitement to his mundane daily life...<br><br>8. Atarikuji Hazurenashi<br><br>9. Hana to Tegami

Junpei Shishido is a friendly guy who gets along well with anyone and everyone. One day, he meets a young man at university who acts aloof and distant towards him, and yet he looks familiar…?

Moving into a boarding school for the first time Sakurashima Minato accidentally goes to the wrong building and encounters a strange man in a white coat, who calls him a martian and offers to help him take over the world. Minato's not very bright so he could be in alot of trouble here...

From Storm in Heaven: Fraw and Kio are angels, and it's their duty to protect the passage of souls to Heaven. When the two were growing up, Kio always looked after Fraw. However, their roles are suddenly reversed when Fraw is promoted to one of the highest ranking classes of angel, and Fraw takes it upon himself to protect Kio. Can Fraw keep his new position a secret while the two battle against the Manifis, evil spirits that feed on humanity...? Originally a oneshot called "Eden"

Pairing: Sweden x Finland From Hikari_Kaitou: A conversation with Estonia makes Finland realize how terribly lonely it must be for Sweden to have to spend every Christmas alone while Finland does his Santa duty. He rushes home on Christmas night, hoping to surprise Sweden with his early return, but finds that Sweden has gone somewhere. As Finland spends the last few hours of the 25th alone, waiting, he begins to feel really guilty about having left Sweden to this fate all these years.

1. Aria's Egg (Itou Hachi) 2. My Friend's Little Sister (Namori) 3. Melon melon (Takemiya Jin) 4. Because I'm an Adult! (Nonaka Yuu) 5. The taste of my first kiss (Irua) 6. Leave It to the Super Maid (Takeshima Eku) 7. Princess Knight and Familiar (Takano Saku) 8. The Mistress’s Selfishness (Homura Subaru)

During a particularly hot day, Seth casually helps Minato, who got into trouble at the park. Seth, a local foreigner, is famous for walking around with a woman’s parasol and he is dubbed as The Parasol King. From then on, Minato calls Seth "Parasol". Gradually, the two drift closer together…

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A parallel world fantasy of the kin of dragons- the curtain opens!! What exists at the ends of the earth- one day, a child of the water dragons meets...?!

Higuchi Yuuya has been adopted by the son of the woman who caused an accident that killed his parents, Saeki Tooru. Both agree to live as a 'family.' As time flies by, both have developed feelings that can't be explained.

Vampires Charles J. Chrishunds (Charley) and Johnny Rayflo have a strange relationship. Charley is a cyborg and a vampire hunter for the Vatican, while his master Rayflo enjoys a playboy lifestyle. While fighting crimes involving vampires, Charley struggles to control his lust for blood and for Rayflo, while Rayflo delights in seducing his servant and attempts to deal with issues from his own past. Rayflo cares about Charley (also known as Cherry and Chris), and these feelings don't seem to be one-sided. *The second volume of Vassalord contains a bonus one-shot in the back, a fantasy story called "Zoul Harf" or "Zoul Half." This special one-shot was first published in the Comic Blade Masamune summer issue in 2003. not scanlated

Lee Jae Won, an 18-year-old student, starts to feel awkward towards a classmate of his, Han Ka Ram. Every time they meet, he feels nervous. Is it love, or..?

I broke up with my boyfriend of 10 years. Out of nowhere, I received a phone call from him asking for help. But, why does he suddenly look so young when I went to meet him?

[From DMP]: The Hybrid Child is an amazing android that can grow if it is lavished with enough love and care from its owner. Neither fully machine nor fully human, the various Hybrid Child models develop strong emotional bonds with their owners. This volume contains several short stories of love, sacrifice, and drama: Young Kotaro learns the importance of responsibility when his Hybrid Child's lifespan runs out. The tragic swordsman Seya learns to love again with the help of his Hybrid child, Yuzu. The final tale tells the story of Kuroda, the creator of the Hybrid Child designs, and how his lost love inspired their creation. [From Mochi*Mochi]: ----I said that I wouldn't accept anything else but Hazuki--- Kotarou found Hazuki at the trash dump one day and took him into his home. It turned out that Hazuki was a Hybrid Child, a doll that grew and developed in response to its owner's love and attention. Experience Nakamura-sensei's stories of earnest, pure love in this three-part series, including a never-before published short and extra!!

After living in December 24th, Christmas Eve on endless repeat- Mokhwa seems to be the only one who's aware of the existence of the time loop. And on this repeated day, he spends time with his childhood friend 'Choi Gyun' despite having cut ties with him a long time ago.

A viral web post digs up the memories that have spanned across 10 years. A heart-warming story revolving around three people. A promise that's 10 years overdue. It's a story about youth, first love and companionship.

From Hachimitsu Scans: One-shot manga anthologies featuring traps called Josou Shounen (Cross-dressing Boys) since July 2010. There have been 15 volumes published to date. Each volume carries a subtitle. They are: 1. White Group (Shiro-gumi) 2. Peach Group (Momo-gumi) 3. Princess Group (Hime-gumi) 4. Blue Group (Ao-gumi) 5. Red Group (Aka-gumi) 6. Cherry Blossom Group (Sakura-gumi) 7. Plum Group (Sumomo-gumi) 8. Melon Group (Melon-gumi) 9. Apple Group (Ringo-gumi) 10. Satsuma Group (Mikan-gumi) 11. Grape Group (Budou-gumi) 12. Banana Group (Banana-gumi) 13. Plum Group (Plum-gumi) 14. Watermelon Group (Suika-gumi) 15. Ribbon Group (Ribon-gumi)

Youngjin joined a Role-playing Game so he could talk to his crush. Who would’ve thought that he’d be his crush’s in-game lover? How long would he keep up the pretense?

Yuji Mase, a university student who is rather popular with girls without his knowledge, taciturn and withdrawn type. In fact, he hides a secret wound that will be revealed during the visit of his sister hairdresser-stylist: he does not feel at ease in this body of a man that he's in ...

Over 20 generations ago an army of soldiers, monks and alchemists gave their lives to seal away one of the world’s darkest secrets. In order to protect humanity, their souls were woven together to create a barrier, and their bodies turned to stone - preserved in time for their souls to return to should the barrier ever be broken. However the price was not paid by them alone- Now, centuries later, 4 youngsters variously affected by the curse, unwittingly stumble into this mystery...

“Sometimes you hurt the ones you love without ever realizing it.” Taizou and Ikuto, only 1 year apart, have been together since childhood. They went to the same kindergarten, the same middle school, and even the same high school. Despite being younger, it’s thanks to Ikuto that Taizou managed to pass his college entrance exam so that they could go to the same school together. However, in the year that they’re apart, Ikuto drifts away and ends up going to a different school. Taizou, oblivious to Ikuto’s feelings, chases after him to find out what happened.

Glasses Cafe GLASS is...<br>A cafe where all the garcons wear glasses. For the sake of women who like glasses, the garcons are all beauties that wear glasses. It's a specialty cafe. From the start, the owner hired exceptional men as garcons.<br><br>And then at that time a puzzling event occurred...!? This cafe of boundless peril is the astray Kotaro's fate!

Ayasaki Hayate is only 16 years old when he’s abandoned, leaving him to fend for himself against the yakuza, who are after his organs to settle his parents’ massive gambling debt. Looking for a way to somehow acquire 157 million yen before he is cut up by gangsters, he stumbles upon a rich girl whom he can kidnap and ransom. The only problem: he’s a terrible criminal, and ends up saving her life from other would-be kidnappers and apparently confesses his love for her. In order to work off his debt, the girl, Nagi (who is convinced that Hayate is in love with her), and her maid Maria (who knows otherwise), allow him to work as a butler at their mansion. Hayate’s tenure as a butler is not easy, however, and is filled with talking tigers, homicidal robots, jealous relatives, and overarching hilarity. Serialized in Weekly Shonen Sunday +

The story is a little choppy at times but overall it is enjoyable to read and there are a lot of beautiful moments between Ah Ming and Li Zi Ming.