There are twenty independent stories written by twenty different authors, sharing the common theme of “April”. ... more>>

An anthology that is considered a rare item as it has never hit the shelves as a standalone book. There is no ISBN and it is an unbuyable except in online auctions. The anthology was published as a bonus gift to Dengeki Magazine readers in 2009.

It now has a Kindle release. <<less

A young love leads to a lifetime of entanglements. Zhao Mo Sheng is a university student with a sunny disposition. The bright and cheerful Mo Sheng fell in love at first sight with He Yi Chen, one of the top students from the Law Faculty. However, his poor communication skill, makes her depart sadly for overseas. Seven years later, Zhao Mo Sheng returned home and spotted him immediately in a crowded supermarket, …….... more>>

This is a very short and sweet story about two college sweethearts, who separated on a bitter note but fate tosses them together again seven years later. <<less

Shimada Mio is told that the younger brother who had been missing for twenty four years after being kidnapped as an infant is alive and well living under a new name. When she reunites with him on a rainy winter day, she is surprised to find that he is the spitting image of their deceased father.... more>>

As they try to fill the twenty-four year gap, their budding friendship gives way to something more. Despite knowing their love could never be, they can’ t help but be drawn to the other… <<less

Excellent grades, handsome, and has a girlfriend.... more>>

For some reason, Aoi Monaka, a good young man who has a lot of talent, had to repeat a grade and was floating in a class one grade below him.

When he look around in classroom, he saw another isolated and helpless problem child.

A JK model with a poor expression, a former student council president who was exiled for being too serious, a landmine girl who is in the middle of a big SNS...

Shigeraka decides to form a school excursion group with these girls

!?

Inside, "If it's Shigenaka-san"

... can you change me?" Leftovers from the class → Reality is super fulfilling!? Youth liberation romantic comedy! <<less

In the town of Lindworm where monsters and humans coexist, Dr. Glenn runs an exemplary medical clinic for monster girls with his lamia assistant, Sapphee.... more>> Whether receiving a marriage proposal by a centaur injured in battle, palpating the injury of a mermaid, or suturing the delicate wounds of a flesh golem, Dr. Glenn performs his job with grace and confidence. But when an unsavory character seeks to steal a harpy egg, how will the unflappable Dr. Glenn respond…? <<less

Hit by a truck as a young man, after winning God’s ultimate lottery prize, I got to create a HOLY SHIT-like cheat ability of my... more>> choosing, create a harem, make loads of money, sleep with a random babe, and do anything I liked; it’s that kind of story. <<less

This series is split into two works: a short story and a novella.
Belfreya Alunst was once a typical villainous lady. However, for some reason,... more>> she has become one of those hot-blooded protagonists that usually show up in weekly magazines, struggling to defeat their strongest rival. <<less

A beautiful but sad story about a woman divorcing her husband.

Based on the visual novel White Album 2.... more>>

Fall, when graduation is only half a year away.
Haruki Kitahara, the final member of the light music club that dissolved, plays his guitar by the window after school in preparation for the school festival. It was the one and only adventure of a good student who spent two diligent years on his studies.
But when a flowing piano melody and a voice as a clear as bell harmonize with his guitar... He goes from being alone, to being two, then three in the light music club, as the semester he dreamed of, no, hoped for, began. <<less

Date A Live Encore is a novel series of short stories within the Date A Live universe.

One day, Yoichi who grew up while not knowing his parents has received the news of his father's death. His father left behind a testament——which said he is to pick only one out of five 'little sister candidates'?!... more>>

"...I don't want to work, I want to laze around together with Onii-chan." (By Serene)

"Let's have a match! If I win, Nii-chan will... make me his little sister!" (By Tomomi)

"Onii-sama will choose me, isn't that right? It's our destiny." (By Sayuri)

"To be more girly, that's why I want to be Nii-san's little sister!" (By Yuuki)

"If Mii-chan becomes Nii-chama's little sister, she will become rich right?" (By Mika)

The little sisters who were presented to him had more than one or two odd quirks, a slapstick comedy between siblings starts here! <<less

To impress the girl he has a crush on, Kouichi (a high schooler) lets her use his address in a gay ad. Soon, a reply comes, and Kouichi finds himself meeting with the man he made a joke of, intending to reject him. But he was surprised to find out that the man is actually a teacher in his school! Hirokazu is a really nice man. He seemed so lonely that Kouichi just couldn't find it in himself to hurt him. One date leads to another, and Kouichi falls for his teacher for real... the problem is, Hirokazu doesn’t know that Kouichi is a student at his workplace.... more>>

A sweet, down-to-earth story.

(The book art is quite atrocious, ignore it and read chapter 1.) <<less

In a world where money and power trumps all, Ahn Soo Ho, A.K.A. Magician, uses his superhuman abilities and his knowledge of the intelligence world to climb to the very top of the totem pole.... more>>

Due to his intimidating stature and cold personality, most would assume he’s doing it out of greed, but what many don’t know is that he has three weaknesses: His mother, his little sister, and his top star girlfriend, Jang Seol Hyun.

Join Ahn Soo Ho on an adventure through the mercenary, the establishment of his own entertainment company, and a trip around the world as he makes his way to become the richest man of Korea and protects what truly matters to him. <<less

“When we grow up, the three of us will find the mu*derer and take revenge.”... more>>

Fourteen years later, the three siblings of Ariake, a western-style restaurant whose parents were mu*dered when they were young, are now adults and living off marriage fraud. Their biggest target is the son of the owner of the restaurant “Togami Restaurant”. However, the specialty of the restaurant tasted just like the nostalgic “Ariake.”

“This is our father’s hashed beef rice–”

Fourteen years later, the three siblings, who believe only in each other and live in hostility toward the world, have their first and last chance to find out who killed their parents. The three of them had planned their revenge to perfection, but their biggest miscalculation is that they have lost sight of their sister who fell in love with him. The shocking truth that will bring tears to your eyes. <<less

Is money really everything in a life?... more>>

If you could live through your life again you must become a God of money. A person who lives for money. A person who treats money with the worth it deserves. <<less

The Kitauji high school concert band club had at one time participated in national tournaments and was a champion school, but after the club's adviser... more>> changed, they have not been able to even participate in the qualifying tournament. However, thanks to the newly appointed adviser's strict instruction, the students are steadily improving and build up their strength. As they fight over who plays solos, some students give priority to studying and quit club activities. Finally, the long wished-for day of the contest arrives. <<less

She married a driver she just met.
However, the last thing she expected was that her bridegroom was no other than the most mysterious billionaire... more>> in the city.
This marriage brought her baby twins.
Therefore she worked harder to support her family.
She was the queen of the entertainment circle.
When she met the king who dominated the business world, she finally knew her husband’s true identity. <<less

I transmigrated into an otome game… wait, mom, you also transmigrated? Dad too? And brother too? ... more>>

In the body of the daughter of Count Northland, Amy, transmigrated. This is an otome game! And it seems like she transmigrated along with the rest of her family. Her role is the villainess! There is only one way to turn down the position of ‘Third Prince’s Fiancee Candidate’ without creating a fuss, and that is to eat a lot and get fat (mom’s suggestion).

Besides, now that she was able to get a new life, there’s a dream she wants to fulfill no matter what– she really wants to keep a cat! <<less

The Immortal Dao is ethereal, and Immortals are hard to find.... more>>

Li Nianfan had descended into the cultivation world as a mortal. After learning that he has no hope in cultivation, he only wants to live a peaceful life.

However…

The dog he adopts becomes a demon king of a generation when it sees his poems and paintings. It manages to suppress an entire world.

The tree he plants behind his house becomes a World Tree after listening to his zither music, forming a bridge between heaven and earth.

He meets a passerby who is enlightened by him and becomes an immortal sage who leads an entire generation.

When he looks back—

It turns out that the scholar who had been pestering him for his calligraphy and paintings despite having crappy chess skills, is a chess saint from the Immortal Realm. The beautiful woman who comes to listen to his music every night is the number one saintess of the Immortal Realm… <<less

Takes place two years after the school trip they took in middle school.

Naomi Hikawa is the main character of the novel, and the son of a famous music critic. Due to that, he has some musical knowledge, though it is pretty much limited to that, and perhaps the simple playing of a guitar. His hobby is to repair things, and has developed quite a good skill towards it.... more>>

One day, while going to his "secret" scrapyard to gather some spare parts, he saw a girl playing an abandoned piano there. Somehow, the music had caused the junks to resonate, creating an illusion of a junkyard symphony. He was mesmerized by the familiar sounding melody, but he could not remember the tune. Just then, the girl noticed him, and called him a pe*vert/stalker. She then requested him to forget about the incident.

Back at home, Naomi realized that she is the piano prodigy Mafuyu Ebisawa, who had vanished from the music scene for some unknown reason. He met her soon again, with Mafuyu as the transfer student of his class. She declared to the class that there is no need to know her too well, since she will be gone soon. She had even snatched away an abandoned music shed that he had customized for his own personal use, in order to play her guitar. Not liking her cold personality and her sharp tongue, Naomi vowed to take back the music shed from her.

Somehow, things became such that he was roped in by a senior, Kyouko Kagurazawa, and childhood friend Chiaki Aihara, to start a music band. His mission was to get Mafuyu, the required forth member, into the band. However, he soon realized the shocking truth behind Mafuyu's reason for disappearing from the piano scene and playing the guitar. Knowing that, will he be able to forget about the melody he heard from the junkyard, or will he be able to help Mafuyu play the piano again? <<less

Asakura Souji fell that day. Souji was an ordinary high school student. He was average in everything and his only skill was housework. One day, on the school’s rooftop, he tried to save a girl, a complete stranger. He protected her with his body and died. Or so he thought. Now he had been reincarnated as a baby into what seems to be a fantasy world and now it seems that he’s going to be a butler.... more>>

Note : the author stopped updating the web novel, and the light novel focus on a different character. <<less

Starting Over originated as a story on 2ch by Fafoo, who later took the pen name Sugaru Miaki. He then rewrote it as a novel.... more>>

“It’s been too long since we took the time
No-one’s to blame, I know time flies so quickly
But when I see you darling
It’s like we both are falling in love again
It’ll be just like starting over, starting over”

– (Just Like) Starting Over
John Lennon

This is the story of how upon reaching my twentieth birthday, I was sent back to the age of ten, and lived to be twenty once more. <<less

Three years later, or in the distant future, when people recall the glory of the 1990’s rock music, Hollywood film brilliant, whether it will mention such a name, “Hugo – Lancaster”, and whether Sigh again and again,... more>>

“I think that year, I experienced Hugo creating a miracle of that era.” On January 14, 1992, Hugo – Lancaster in the twelfth Golden Raspberry Award was in tears while receiving his first worst actor award. From there on,he became the first person to receive the Golden Raspberry Award on the scene for his character,leaving an indelible mark on the annals of history.

However, since then, Hugo has embarked on a very different path, opened his enough to be included in the annals of life. His name is destined to become music history and film history, the most shining of a sign. Rock and roll in 1993, the film masterpiece gathered in 1994, Hugo – Lancaster’s name, impressively became one of the members can not be ignored. <<less