A mysterious natural phenomenon caused the Earth to be plunged into darkness. The world turned into endless bloody chaos and mankind is on the brink of extinction…... more>>

Chu Yun Sheng, an ordinary white-collar worker, discovered his family heirloom, a book, shining a bizarre light by accident. Out of curiosity, he tried to study the book.

After long research, he still only understood a few symbols written in the ancient book. However, he was shocked when he figured out what messages the ancient book tried to tell him: the sun will disappear, and humanity is doomed…

He tried to spread the message, but no one believed him; his family and friends even tried to take him to see the psychiatrist. Eventually, he gave up telling anyone but prepared for the apocalypse in secret.

Until one day — the sun really disappeared… <<less

Welta Wellringa, the prince of a small nation, was falsely accused of worshiping the Evil God. He was separated from his country, his father, his friends, and his sweetheart whom he loved.... more>>

He who had lost everything met the Princess Shrine Maiden of the Evil God, Laura. Then, he was chosen by The God’s Sword, and his destiny began to unfold…. …

The King’s Ability, a power which surpassed all Abilities, ruled over all held Abilities as their reigning king. Gradually, a collection of talented individuals began to assemble under him.

With the Princess Shrine Maiden following him like a s*ave, he wielded his sword to unite the continent, This is a story of a young prince’s love and revenge, and the s*ave Shrine Maiden who supported his battle of love.

People have said: that he was surely a wise ruler, that he was surely a tyrant, that he was surely a hero who saved the world, and that he was surely a ruler covered in blood. <<less

A mysterious mu*der occurs one night in an appartement. Li , a reporter, sensed it. However her brother An, a horror novelist, objects to her getting involved in this due to their past.... more>>

The day after , Li senses another killing happening, and while trying to stop it, she meets Jin, someone with same ability like her.

Now the three of them, including An try to understand what exactly is going on… <<less

Talent, appearance, power.... more>>

No matter how hard I try, I can't beat the people born with these things.

But, within this dungeon, I can overcome them. <<less

Teacher Yuko,
There is something wrong with this class.
I don’t know it yet.
After your death
Killing became a common thing
And I’m going... more>> to find that out.
You may think that…
We’re just a bunch of annoying kids
In this class, there are 3 mu*derers
Who might it be?
Is it the bullies?
Or is it the one who’s getting bullied?
Or is it the one of the girls?
I don’t belong here
but it turns out that they are all monsters
An unexpected love
And the most painful truth <<less

Are you sure you want to enter the game? There’s no exit option unless you die! You ask me who I am? The author? NO!... more>> NO! NO! The author went in and never returned. Are you ready? <<less

The girl Toudouin Saki has decided to fight as the transforming heroine Hengen Souki Shine Mirage. This is to battle the evil organization known as... more>> Dark Crime, invaders from another world who have finally discovered her weak point as a transforming heroine… …humiliation and shame are about to be piled onto the formerly undefeatable phantom heroine. Will her prideful nobility be shattered as her body and soul are polluted in filthy white cloudy fluids…!? <<less

Flum Apricot never even wanted to leave her village. She would've been content to live out her entire life there in peace. But unfortunately, after... more>> being prophesied by the God of Creation Origin to join the Hero's party and defeat the Demon Lord, she's known nothing but misery. How is someone with stats of zero like her supposed to be of any use? Her only ability is 'Reversal', and not even she knows what that's supposed to mean. The party's sage, Jean Inteige, is also convinced that she has no right to be there, and he knows just how to get rid of her. Through the depths of despair, when the curse finally 'reverses' itself, what will be left of Flum? And what kind of life will she make for herself? <<less

――Due to a single traitor, the game has begun. Those that wish to escape must abide by the terms and reach the end. Now, let... more>> this fun Demise Game begin――" One-Man Hide and Seek, Doppelgangers, Mearry-san's Messages, Monkey's Hand .... A group of four boys and girls become involved with a certain game though the "Bookmark of Demise," a taboo that is said to have been brought back from ten years prior. Carry out the "demand" written in the mysterious letter, and perform the urban legends. Otherwise, you will die. "With that said, please look forward to the worst ever aftertaste. <<less

You’ve probably missed something at some point in your life, haven’t you? Even though it was really, really important, you were so stuck to some... more>> foolish pride and so preoccupied with what was right in front of you, that you ended up missing something. Am I wrong? ……This is the story of a magician that’s had to do that kind of thing over and over again. He is talented, successful, and a failure. The road taken by this magician is a s*upid, lonely, and lively story of ice cream. That cold, vivid sweetness was an innocent, cruel and sad fairy-tale that, for an instant… yes, it was so fast that even I, Boogiepop, missed it. It was a moment of amus**ent that connected a clown, a god of death, and those with broken dreams before it melted, disappeared, and was lost in the blink of an eye. <<less

A dark story in which a human-shaped intelligent life created by cloning technology blends into human society and distorts justice and ethics.

A short collection of stories about various characters in an underground brothel.... more>>

Room 1 - Nightingale
Room 2 - White Snow
Room 3 - Fleshpot
Room 4 - Lapis Lazuli <<less

It all started after he picked up a black eye mask in the school’s sports field.... more>>

Within a campus completely enshrouded in thick fog, one’s appearance was hard to discern.

On top of the classroom podium lay a piece of sharpened chalk. Upon the blackboard, a message was scrawled in white.

“May all students enter the classroom with your admission ticket ten minutes before the exam starts. The exam instructors will inform you of the rules. Please follow them and refrain from cheating. The exam will start at midnight sharp. Those not at the testing site at that time are considered to have abstained.”

Geng Cong: “If one egg tart and one bag of dried blueberries are dropped at the same time on the tenth floor, which will hit the ground first?”

Jiang Shi’s jaw dropped.

Geng Cong: “Should we calculate air resistance?”

Jiang Shi: “Nope. If I eat both of them, they won’t have a chance to hit the ground.” <<less

2nd place in Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi~! 2019 comes a new one-shot by Ishikawa Hiroshi.... more>>

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Sou Uehara visits a Seaside Hospital.

He was once hospitalized at this very place.

His former companions suffered from an enigmatic disease that killed them off to the point of extinction. Those who survived however, have still not been discharged yet.

Sou reminiscences the events that happened “That day”.

The disease’s spread to a certain region of a city,

The deaths of the adults it lead to,

The power of an affected child,

And furthermore the conclusion of the battle――. <<less

Set in the 1980s, the novel follows former soldier Hu Bayi and his partner as they raid tombs in search of valuables. The two team up with an American archaeologist after they fall victim to a curse, and to release themselves from it they must seek clues found among ancient mythical sites across China.... more>>

The title is derived from an old Chinese saying, credited by the author to genuine grave robbers: “A human lights the candle and the ghosts blow it out.” According to the author, grave robbers would place a candle in the south-east corner of a tomb after entering, in an attempt to make contact with the dead. If the candle was extinguished it was a sign that the spirits within opposed the intrusion, and the robbers would be obliged to depart, leaving everything intact and undisturbed. <<less

On the first of April, images on TV transmitted from overseas showed the dead revived and the ‘zombies’ attacking people.... more>>

Most didn’t believe this and thought it was an April Fool’s joke.

However, there were a lot of people who believe it and one of them was living in Japan.

He was a normal Japanese high school student. He made various preparations from that day onward, waiting for the day when it would come to Japan.

When they finally came, everyone couldn’t believe they were real, they didn’t want to believe.

From that day, he distinguished himself and walked on his two feet alongside his colleages, aiming to survive the end of the world.

A story where high school boys and girls do their best in a world hit with zombie apocalypse.

The main characters including the hero are not common.

In the story, some city names are based on real cities.

In addition, knowledge about guns and crime prevention, SDF and government will appear, but since the hero collects net information and shows off, it may be different from reality.

Since zombies follow the common archetype, they are “slow to move” “keep moving unless you destroy their head”, “becomes zombie when bitten” and “strong”.

I will not run, run wisely, run dead or run hungry.

I will not become a zombie. <<less

The incarnation of a sacred angel born in the city of pleasure, Kanna's Peggy.
She, who lived quietly without music, dies tragically one day.... more>>

Three years later.
Peggy, who comes back to life from her shabby grave, faces a completely changed homeland... <<less

One day, A male and 5 females who were living their lives normally were suddenly kidnapped and brought to a closed space by the power... more>> of Kami-sama and made them to play a deathgame and they will be killed if they refused. Six people will be allowed to participate in the game without having any defense. There are no evil people among the participants. Whether they cooperate or they kill each other, the deathgame full of good people begins. <<less

Senpai, I love you. Senpai, I love you. Senpai, I love you. Senpai, I love you. Senpai, I love you. Senpai, I love you. Senpai,... more>> I love you. <<less

In order to live a long life, she has to complete 100 ghost ferrying missions. The Red Ghost! Pregnant ghosts! Water Ghost! Baby ghosts! —-... more>> Wait, ghosts, I’m coming to ferry you! <<less

The youth who was once imprisoned during his childhood due to his special body constitution, what kind of brambles would he encounter when he had... more>> grown up? <<less

All around the world, there appeared [Dungeons]. Destroying world landmarks, historical buildings and nature, they easily collapsed human civilization.... more>>

Within these dungeons, monsters emerged--flooding out from within, overrunning humanity, scattering many lives. The human population was reduced by a large amount almost instantly. However, when it seemed like the entire race was going to be eaten--humans awakened with special abilities known as [Skills].

Mankind, who had acquired this supernatural power, could now fight equally against the monster's desperately violent attacks.

One young man--Kurauchi Satoshi, awakened the ability to tame the enemies of the world, monsters, as well as train and evolve them so that they could become the strongest.

Satoshi decided to build the strongest monster army by taming, training and evolving monsters to save the world. However, is there no way for people to accept these tamed monsters that are the enemy of mankind....?

The is a heartful comedy, low fantasy novel about a monster tamer becoming the strongest. <<less

http://1pagestory.com is an online compilation of short stories by different authors, which was started by a publisher called dae-an. Short stories were collected from volunteers... more>> from April 2003 to December 2016 and then published in a magazine. Unfortunately, the project is on hiatus as of January 1st, 2017. However, there are several hundred of these stories already available on the previously mentioned site with genres ranging from horror and action to romance and slice of life. <<less

After breaking the city “rule”, the girl’s life gradually broken, and finally she pass across the forbidden white line──.... more>>

Along with Ayasato Keishi’s spine-chilling 『Nekono Tenoko』, there are Sasaki Ichiro’s 『Vertical』, Tao Noritake’s WEB published work 『Kobito no Geemuya』, Maisaka Kou’s story of a man experiencing the worse fear in the middle of test courage with the popular girl in class 『The Two in the Test of Courage at Night』, Takeoka Hazuki’s 『Ainosainou』, and state-of-the-art Nishino Sego’s newly written 『Ghost Tunnel』.

Presenting these six stories, this is the first volume of the summer night light novel horror! <<less