After the sudden suicide of his mother, Kwon Hee-seo has lived his life searching for answers. Taken in by an abusive foster family, he is left asking himself the same questions over and over again: What was...

1. Before Saying that It is Love + On a Certain Sunday A kind man, Suda Masayoshi, met a middle school brat, Hasegawa Souma, when he moved into his new house. Because of Souma’s complicated background, Mas...

Collection of stories/one-shots. Content 1. Aisare Seiaku Love Bitch (My Adoring Ill-tempered Nympho Love) Neiko and Shunsuke live next door to each other, and the two of them have been hanging out ever sin...

I don't want your father's... I want to exchange sakazuki with you, Yamato. Yukio, son of the second-in-command of the Bidou Yakuza group, learns from the boss's son, Yamato, that the boss doesn't have long...

Itsuki and Hayato, two brothers who grew up in a village nestled deep in the mountains, set out to hunt down a wolf that has been attacking the livestock of the village. Itsuki is about to go in for the kill...

Ichiro is trying to become a mangaka but is not succeeding, yet Sachiko loves and supports him. The two live together in a transient and unfulfilling relationship, and the collapse of their affair is depicte...

Karashima is a high school boy with a beautiful voice. So beautiful that he can make anyone do anything, just by saying the words. Because of his potentially dangerous ability, he distances himself away from...

In my mother’s shady village there is a legend. They say, “If Sadao cries, it rains.” After his grandfather dies, Ikeda Sadao becomes the head of the family. Sadao thinks superstitions are foolish, bu...

He just happened to be in the cafe my friend and I walked into. I won't love Hanawa-san. He is the spitting image of a childhood friend I was in love with. I can't love him. These are the thoughts of Toono N...

A collection of stories: 1. Ao no Rhapsodia (蒼のラプソディア; Rhapsodia in Blue): There's a legend about a lost continent of gold and only one man has successfully made his way through the treacher...

In his eyes, she was just a gold digger... Alandra's mother's dying wish was that Alandra visit the home of her only remaining relatives, the wealthy Todds, who disowned her father many years ago. Alandra ...

After the untimely death of his parents, Aoi was taken under the wing by the super-rich chancellor of the Tachibana Academy. Though Aoi is now a student there, he still hasn't met the chancellor. Meanwhile, ...

Iroha, the daughter of a good family, has just lost her father and was grieving in her garden when an arrogant but handsome man dressed in a military uniform trespasses and changes her life forever... The l...

"Wei Jinchu, what do you mean, have you forgotten the vows of the year?" "Gu Yanzhen, I don't think you will be so naive, let's go, I want to reflect the moon!" - Gu Yan dying before dying A vow, if she can ...

When bubbly eleventh-grader Eimi Yamashita finds out that her parents are relocating for work, she decides to strike out on her own and move into a dormitory for girls. Little does Eimi suspect the exciting ...

A collection of one-shot stories by Takako Shimura, the author of Hourou Musuko (Wandering Son) and Aoi Hana (Sweet Blue Flowers). Originally published between 1997 and 2001, these stories deal with issues r...

High school student Naoyoshi works a part-time job helping the elderly. However, one day, he receives a request to help Norihiko, a young man suffering from an illness. The pair develop a close connection, b...

Alex promised a tycoon he would investigate whether his long-lost granddaughter, Rosie, is a worthy heir. When he met Rosie while undercover, he felt a tremulous excitement that he had never experienced befo...

Fang Zhen grew up with a strict mother in a suppressing environment. His father and the mistress died in a car accident. The mistress' young brother, Lu Qi, couldn't accept his sister's death and identity, a...

In Zhuang Ling's heart, Shu Bohang had always been his number one enemy. Bohang caused his family to fall apart, and he even kept him by his side using love as an excuse. He thought that no matter what came ...

The story takes place in a circus in Paris in the 1970's. Much is made of the romance of the circus atmosphere, of flying through the air on a trapeze etc. We're talking about Old World riffs on the romance ...

Eva is a celebrity born to a superstar father and designer mother. She’s sponsoring a charity party in honor of her late mother but, of all people, her first love, billionaire Dante Vitale, shows up at the...

A beautiful young lady knocks on the door. She claims to have amnesia and begs the man who opens the door to let her stay until he dies.

Jinwon Hyun is a carefree and outgoing high school student who's a great dancer and loves singing. One day, he notices his classmate Hosoo - who also turns out to be a good singer and guitar player - watchin...

Under the curse of Orochi, the great demon serpent reborn every 300 years, Japan has been shrouded in clouds for as long as anyone can remember. The era of the samurai is at an end, and carrying swords has b...