The bounty hunter took an ordinary job and went to an ordinary village. There lived a mage in the mountain outside the village. It is... more>> said that he protected the villagers for a long time. The mage is very elegant, his identity is very mysterious, his speech is extremely irascible, and his communication methods are very difficult. <<less

In 2016, Shao Cheng, as the top scorer in the college entrance examination, accidentally caught the attention of the beautiful and privileged Jiang Nuan at... more>> Xingjing University. She pursued him relentlessly, and the inexperienced young man couldn’t resist the various tricks of a seasoned player in love. After the novelty wore off, the carefree heiress made her exit, but the infatuated young man was forever trapped… <<less

An irregular story about a Wizard Transmigrating among different worlds

Gu Yanting dreamed that Tang Yi came to him with a knife and said to him, “Yanting, either cut Lin Rui out of your heart, or cut yourself out of mine. Either one, you decide.”... more>>

He woke up in a sweat of terror and subconsciously went to touch the other side of the bed.

It was empty.

He forgot that Tang Yi had broken up with him. <<less

One day, I was called out by my fiance, the first prince, Leon-sama and asked to come to the gardens of the royal palace. When... more>> I got there, Leon-sama and a lovely woman who clung to him awaited me… eh? He wants to break off the engagement? Wouldn’t that mean I won’t have to receive that severe queen’s training? Great! <<less

(A pure-hearted young monk struggles against temptation and tastes forbidden fruit; the most wonderful thing in the world is to witness the licentious and the abstinent giving in to desire)... more>>

Little monk Changnian was born in a red-light district and cried for the first time as a fetus on a courtesan's bed. The monks in the temple took him in and allowed him to be reborn as a human. He thought that he would spend his life following the teachings of the Buddha. However, one day, Fang Huirong, a virtuous believer's daughter, barged into his life. He taught her to recite scriptures and she brought him a glimpse of joy in the midst of his ascetic life. Greedy love and lust were despicable and filthy; obsessed with desire, he became blind, with the sound of the wooden fish ringing in his ears, his mind could no longer be clear. He fantasized about possessing this fleeting beauty, and love, hatred, anger, and affection all arose from his heart. <<less

Foreboding clouds raced across the skies above the city.... more>>

Three years ago, as a consequence of Commander-in-Chief Jiang Ting’s error in judgement during an anti-drug operation in Gongzhou, a chain of explosions occurred at the scene and caused the Narcotics Division to suffer heavy casualties. Now three years later, Jiang Ting, whose flesh and bones should’ve faded from existence after dying at the line of duty, actually miraculously woke up from a vegetative state.

His heroic soul could not rest – he must return to the mortal world from the depths of hell and exert all that he has in order to bring the bloody and inconceivable truth to light. <<less

I received a book that he mailed to me after our breakup a long time ago.
Hence the name “Breakup Gift”.

On the way home to Korea, Eunyoo is in a plane crash that leaves him the sole survivor in the middle of a jungle. Relatively unharmed but dazed and dehydrated, he struggles to survive until a horde of male snakes finds him. Seemingly drawn to this odd creature – he smells like a female?! – they start taking care of him.... more>>

*This is categorized as BL, however Eunyoo is actually intersex with both male and female genitalia, but was raised male. The other characters are all regular males. <<less

Hundreds of years have passed since the threat known as Kihei suddenly emerged and laid waste the world. To combat this threat, humanity established a school of magic, Twilight Academy. Ever since then, the battle between Kihei and humanity has raged on day and night. ... more>>

On one fateful day, Kaguro Kou, a member of the Department of Magic Research, journeyed to a particular ruin to retrieve a Kihei corpse. Unfortunately, his life ended there…or should’ve, until a Kihei girl saved him―

“Greetings, my love―my name is Shirahime. From here on, I shall be by your side forever.”

Like a knight in a story, like a princess in a fairy tale, the awakened maiden made a vow to Kou. However, he is unaware of the never-ending hell that will soon ensue―

A touching dark fantasy of hope and despair from Keishi Ayasato, author of Torture Princess! <<less

Su Yue’s lifelong hobby and career was to study food, but she did not expect to be selected by a Good Luck System after her accidental death.... more>>

Her task was to travel to the 1970s and marry an unlucky soldier so she could help him live his life smoothly. At least the rewards given by the system could be bought with food!

From then on, Su Yue started the life of bringing good luck to her husband in the 70’s with delicious food. <<less

Qiao Anhao and Lu Jinnian had secretly longed for each other for thirteen years, and now that there’s a possibility for them to be together, even though the circumstances may be unconventional, neither one can refuse their inner desires any longer.... more>>

Hurled into a false marriage, Qiao Anhao treads carefully towards the cold and reclusive Lu Jinnian, but after years of near-missed opportunities and deep misunderstandings, how could their last shot at love possibly run smooth?

“Nation Husband” is a Korean term awarded to a man who is perfect in the eyes of the public – an ideal husband. <<less

Beitang Ao, Master of the Four Heavenly Sect’s Northern Sect, Ming Dynasty nobleman and inheritor of the title “King of Beitang” (Ruler of Beitang). He was elegant and cool as snow; but within his body, a peerless martial skill was contained.... more>>

Yan Feili, General of the Northern Sect, in his need to seek vengeance on behalf of a benefactor, met Beitang Ao and after being subdued, pledged his allegiance to the Northern Sect.

For eight years, Yan Feili held feelings for Beitang Ao. In the beginning, it was no more than a God-like reverence but gradually, it became a greed fueled admiration.

Following the incident in the Demon Forest, Yan Feili soon discovered he was pregnant. It turned out that Yan Feili was, to his surprise, a descendant of the “Moye” tribe. He kept his pregnancy hidden until the child could be born, but soon afterwards, was sent off by Beitang Ao, beginning the dispute between the two.

When all is said and done, how will these “entangled emotions” be “resolved”?

Entangled emotion: or deep seated emotions (literal translation: Complex), is a call back to the “情结” in novel’s name.

resolved: another call back to the title as the word “了断” can also mean to break/end. <<less

Alicia, a curse-evading mage, was chosen to talk to the cursed third prince, Daryl. As they spent their days together, they became attracted to each other. Alicia tried her best to save him from the curse.... more>>

But their unforgivable love for each other soon became twisted. <<less

Shi Qing Xia is practically an angel.... more>>

Kind, sweet-hearted, and good at her studies, she was admitted to the top university in Taipei.

However, the living expenses for the metropolitan city were far greater than she had ever imagined, so she started to work as a private tutor for wealthy families to make ends meet.

On her first day of work, she met Zhao Yi Bo and Zhao Yi Xuan, a pair of neglected 16-year-old genius twins whose prosperous and wealthy parents heartlessly abandoned in Taiwan. Shi Qing Xia found them to be gentle, compassionate, friendly, clever, mysterious, pitiful and attractive.

But appearances can be very deceiving…

Because behind those sweet smiles…

Deeply twisted and cruel demons lurked, waiting to rip apart the wings of this angel, condemning her to an eternity of conflicted bittersweet suffering — a rollercoaster ride of a heart-wrenching, twisted, and tragic romance more extreme than what someone so innocent could possibly imagine. <<less

Xu Ping’s brother is mentally disabled.... more>>

But this s*upid brother only has eyes for his older brother. <<less

Having a dark and twisted personality, his beautiful and gentle sister was the only light in his life – but that devil suddenly appeared and stole his light, making him go crazy.... more>>

In any case, he cannot absolutely let that devil become his brother-in-law and defile his sister, he must save her from that devil’s evil clutches! But unfortunately he did not succeed, instead that demon found his greatest secret and, violated him….

After discovering that he was pregnant, he immediately decided to commit suicide, but before that, he wanted to tell the devil “Brother-in-law, I’m pregnant”, and see what that devil would do!

What the! The demon said he wanted to marry him???

No! He did not want to marry the demon, although he unconsciously had started to fall in love with the devil… <<less

A bloodbath takes Lu Qing's parents, but gives him the love of his life.... more>>

He is always willing to give everything he has to him, not wanting him to be cold or hungry.

The more he looks at his brother, the more contradictory feelings he has towards him.

How can he smell his brother's scent and feel restless inside?

A quest for revenge has left Lu Ziqu an orphan for the second time, but fortunately, this time he has Lu Qing. He is pampered even when he is naughty, and he is used to him even when he is naughty, because he is Lu Qing.

But... while watching his younger mentor having a good time with another woman, he felt a pain in his chest?

Is it possible that he is lovesick?

A pair of brothers who depend on each other for their lives, a unique love story between them, revolving around a fight in the forest. <<less

The impenetrable skirt is God's blessing!!!

Liola—the best assassin in his world—has vowed to kill no more. He was being chased by an assassination organization when he accidentally dropped into a parallel universe: through a dimensional gate and into poor teenager Kaiser's apartment. Instead of going to the government shelter for lost dimensional travelers, Liola and Kaiser wind up going to school together.... more>>

Liola has been trying his best to live the life of an ordinary person, but after certain things happen one after the other, he begins to realize that being an ordinary person could be harder than being an assassin. <<less

After finally being admitted to the Department of Exorcism, Dong Zhi’s dream was to grasp both work and love as he strived to pursue an icy male god, igniting an intense love affair.... more>>

A train bound for spring was the beginning of everything. The mountains were solitary, blanketed with snow, as smoke began dissipating. In the brilliant morning rays, Dong Zhi’s gaze fell on Long Shen’s back. Hidden deep within his eyes, he held countless words for him.

"To you, whom I love dearly with all my heart, my time in this life, I’ll offer them to you." <<less

Only after dying did Fu Zhiyu realise that the world he lived in turned out to be a novel.... more>>

No wonder he devoted all his life to loving Xie Ke but Xie Ke didn’t even like him. After all, the protagonist’s journey was to the sea of stars, while he was an indigenous cannon fodder who bit the dust halfway, just blindly delaying the protagonist’s career path.

Fu Zhiyu, who woke up: What is love? What is power? The world in the novel is all fake, I don’t know what they are fighting for there (disillusioned_and_opting_out_of_the_rat_race.jpg)

He deeply reflected and regretted his previous life that was really baffling. After being reborn, he immediately decided to let go and become Buddha-like calm, not bothering with anything and living his life as a happy cannon fodder, the farther away from Xie Ke and the main plot, the better. But he didn’t expect that he was not the only one who had changed in this life.

…It seems the protagonist became strange too.

Fu Zhiyu: General Xie, please follow the script. Now let go of me, I’m tired and want to go back and lie down.

Xie Ke [gentle smile]: I will accompany you.

Fu Zhiyu: …? <<less

A young man sat on a chair and looked out at the ocean. With one wisp of Spirit Qi, he could point anywhere on this vast and expansive world, pointing at any place that didn’t look right.... more>>

Someone once became the last one to wield a knife that could decapitate huge dragons and bathed in dragons’ blood. Someone once loved treating others to chicken soup, so he kept nine phoenixes in his backyard. Someone once sat lazily on the top of mountains as his words flooded river banks, and his qi could hold a million soldiers back. Someone once moved mountains and shifted hills with just one brush, his paintings so captivating it could enchant immortals and deities. That year, the warmth of spring made the flowers bloom. They were merely an ordinary butcher, a bookworm, a chicken farmer and a poor artist. This is the story of how a Low Level Martial World Continent was transformed into the Ultimate Fantasy Universe. <<less

For Tohko Amano, a third-year high-school student and self-styled “book girl,” being the head of the literary club is more than just an extracurricular activity. It’s her bread and butter…literally! Tohko is actually a literature-gobbling demon, who can be found at all hours of the day munching on torn out pages from all kinds of books. But for Tohko, the real delicacies are hand-written stories. To satisfy her gourmet tastes, she’s employed (rather, browbeaten) one Konoha Inoue, who scribbles away each day after school to satisfy Tohko’s appetite. But when another student comes knocking on the literary club door for advice on writing love letters, will Tohko discover a new kind of delicacy?... more>>

Bungaku Shoujo won Kadokawa Shoten’s 2007 light novel award for light novels under the mystery category.

Placed 7th (2007) and 3rd (2008) on “このライトノベルがすごい!” (This Light Novel is Amazing!) without an anime nor manga associate.

Novels:

– Main story:

1. Book Girl and the Suicidal Mime

2. Book Girl and the Famished Spirit

3. Book Girl and the Captive Fool

4. Book Girl and the Corrupted Angel

5. Book Girl and the Wayfarer’s Lamentation

6. Book Girl and the Undine Who Bore a Moonflower

7-8 Book Girl and the Scribe Who Faced God

– Short stories:

1-4. Bungaku Shoujo to Koisuru Souwashuu (Episode)

– Gaiden:

1. Bungaku Shoujo Minarai no, Hatsukoi

2. Bungaku Shoujo Minarai no, Shoushin

3. Bungaku Shoujo Minarai no, Sotsugyou

– Last Volume:

Hanjuku Sakka to Bungaku Shoujo na Henshuusha (Muse) <<less

Second book in Yuan Yuan’s series 老梗也是梗系列之(AKA We were supposed to have died in a plane crash, instead we transmigrated/reincarnated). The stories consist of three modern settings and three historical.... more>>

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What?! When people transmigrate, they became emperors or mighty heroes. Why did he transmigrate to a Xiǎo Guān?!

In modern times, he had been a superb man women chased after.

In this historical time, he has become a peerless receiver!

If he wasn’t careful, his little red flower will be forced to ‘go to sea’!

No hesitation, he must run away-

On his escape, he was rescued by a chivalrous woman!

Immediately, he fell in love.

The sad thing was his modern bully’s self-esteem was totally shattered in this historical time.

So he stuck to the chivalrous woman. The person to be molested was him and the person to be protected was him!

No way! She was the current Wulin Alliance Lord?!

But to his dismay, she already had a fiancé who was her cousin… <<less