Why are we doing this...? When Haruhiro came to, he was in the darkness. Not knowing why was he here, or where "here" even was.... more>> With him were others who also remembered little more than their own names. What they found when they came out of the underground was a world that was `just like a game." In order to survive, Haruhiro forms a party with others in the same situation as him, learns Skills, and takes his first steps forward into the world of Grimgar as a Trainee Volunteer Soldier. Not knowing what awaits him... This is a tale of adventure born from the ashes. <<less

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

A flying dagger arrives, an inch of radiance appears; the Overlord has passed on a successor to the people of modern times! Flying dagger! A new type of cultivation path through flying daggers!... more>>

The story revolves around an uniquely skilled “Xiao Li Flying Dagger” youth. Because his meridians were ordinary, he could not achieve greatness through internal cultivation. Later however, he was able to obtain a Dan medicine; a refining pellet that is able to shed one’s mortal body and exchange one’s bones, the “Essence Cleansing Dan!” <<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

Reincarnation insurance is a system that, with the contract taker as recipient, makes use of the Insurance Quanatum to provide a new life after death.... more>>

The insurance premium was paid and all the conditions were settled, yet upon awakening in the new world the opening act was a horrible disaster, immediately losing an arm to a wild beast. On top of that, due to cause unknown, communication through words didn’t get through. That, together with taking along modern Japan’s technology, turned the second life into one full of grim prospects from the very beginning.

In a gloomy dungeon where survival without struggle was impossible, a man who lost his left arm was determined to survive, using present day Japan’s technology to its full extent. Namely, the peak of cybernetics, mechanical limbs and cyber karate. <<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

Aika and Manaka are both twin sisters.... more>>

The two were always together wherever they go, whatever they do. This is a relationship between two people. That will never change… or so they believed.

One such day, there was a “difference” that occurred between the two. I wonder when this all happened. That “difference” was the sole trigger that led to the distorted start of a story. <<less

Real men have ambition. The storm descends once more. Even mortals cast of clay, you can shatter stars.
After war waged by the... more>> hundred clans, war hero Sui Xingtuan* was framed as a traitor to the human clan. He was purged and met with destruction. The truth is buried in thousands of miles of sand sea under the surging yellow sands.
Six years later, a s*ave merchant named Wen Qubing ascends to fame under the title of Skinflayer Wen. He specialized in hunting down those remnants once associated with Sui Xingtuan. However, behind this, there is a secret not known by anyone…
The former location of god sealing, the Shatter Star lost storehouse, the young lady of the dragon clan, and the demon god’s descent, when all these factors come together, the curtains will rise on a new legend. <<less

Remembrance, like a virus, corrodes my mind and body. It engulfs this fleshly husk of mine. All that has once occurred invariably and unwittingly rises... more>> from within the mind. Over and over it torments my soul. <<less

Our protagonist was an adult in his late twenties, who had crossed dimensions into a world of cultivation. However, he was sent into the body... more>> of an infant when the transcension happened. Our story begins a few years later, when both his parents died to an illness and he was the only heir to his clan, at six years old. Watch him grow as a human and a cultivator as he fends off enemies who desire his fortune and builds his influence in the new world! <<less

There’s SAS in Great Britain, CIA in the USA. In Huaxia, there’s Dragon Division, known as the mysterious power of the East.... more>>

When a soldier that originally failed to be selected to join, appeared on the Dragon Division’s list again, no one noticed, that this inconspicuous and humble looking guy was actually the Dragon King of the division, the one that’s most difficult to deal with.

He was a man, whose appearance gave every one existential crisis, including a fly that was consecutively caught by him with a pair of chopsticks.

Of course, this story is hilarious as well.

[Shen Yao laughed. “You think I would help you? For what reason?”

Xu Cheng sighed. “Shen Yao, to be honest, you are really pretty.”

“Humph.” Shen Yao snorted coldly, “Can you elaborate on that for me?”

“I don’t know how to get into details, but I can only say that when I accidentally tore your skirt today, I got a boner.” ] <<less

Lanxuan smiled gently as she said, “My dear sister, who told you to obstruct my path? Your man belongs to me, your dowry belongs to me, your everything, belongs to me.”... more>>

With bloodshot eyes, Zhao Hong Xiang gritted his teeth and said clearly, ”Don’t blame me, when you were alive, you were a part of the Zhao family, even when you die, you will remain a ghost of the Zhao family. I will not allow myself to be mocked by the world because of you. Instead of living so miserably, why not die early and reincarnate early? Xuan’er has said that your dowry is 60,000 silvers. I can’t let you take it away, so… why don’t you… GO TO HELL!”

Just when she thought she had died wrongfully under the hands of her friend and husband, she opened her eyes once more only to realize that she had been given a second chance. She had been transported back by four years. Forcefully breaking through the seal her mother had left on her soul, she was granted with supernatural power. “I swear that I will only allow myself to let others down but not the other way around! From now, I want my revenge!”

Evil stepmother? It’s alright, I’ll destroy your reputation before sending you on your way to hell. Hypocritical friend? I’ll ruthlessly tear off your facade and give you a taste of the pain that I once felt. The princess conspiring against me? I’ll just throw her into the mass grave. Since none of you are willing to let me enjoy my life, I’ll drag all of you down with me!

Just as she intends to distance herself from hypocritical slag males, who knew that her devastatingly beautiful appearance would attract even more bees and butterflies?

That man who had abandoned her like a dirty shoe is now saying that he will marry no one else but her.

Princes chasing after her, willing to use any methods and do anything just to get in her good graces, and a drop dead gorgeous hoodlum getting involved with her — Who will she choose? <<less

Kim Dokja does not consider himself the protagonist of his own life. Befitting the name his parents gave him, he is a solitary person whose sole hobby is reading web novels. For over a decade, he has lived vicariously through Yu Junghyeok, the main character of the web novel Three Ways to Survive the Apocalypse (TWSA). ... more>>

Through Junghyeok, Dokja has experienced secondhand the trials of repeatedly regressing in time, in search of an end to life-threatening “scenarios” that force people to act out narratives for the amus**ent of god-like “Constellations.”

After reading 3,149 chapters—long after all other readers lost interest—Dokja finally resigns himself to the story ending. However, he receives an enigmatic message from the author, stating that the story will soon be monetized, before his surroundings suddenly go dark.

He swiftly realizes that fiction has become reality and he is now living through TWSA. Although he is the singular omniscient reader of the events yet to come, his success in the scenarios is not guaranteed—but perhaps his advantage will empower him to step into the protagonist role that never suited him before. <<less

Asaba Naoyuki is an ordinary junior high school student. As a member of his school's press club, he's just spent the summer camping outside the... more>> local military base, in hopes of seeing the UFOs that are secretly kept there, according to local legend. Returning to school, he meets a strange girl, Iriya Kana, and gradually comes to realize that she is more than merely strange - and that a dark secret lies beneath the world that he knows. <<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

They had been together since high school. Together, they faced the cold faces of their parents and the satirical or disdainful eyes of others, started a business and experienced all kinds of ups and downs. When their company was on the right track, He Zhishu was asked to give up his career to stay at home, while Jiang Wenxu gradually changed and began to indulge in merry-making. However, Zhishu chose to forgive him. Zhishu got an incurable disease, while Jiang Wenxu was still indifferent. Zhishu still chose to forgive him. Love had become a kind of habit, which was equal to an incurable disease.... more>>

In a peaceful sunny day, Zhishu quietly left Jiang Wenxu and the house in which they had lived for a long time without an advance notice.

Soon he was gone. A man with pure spirit and deep love for Jiang Wenxu disappeared from this world forever…

Sometimes love cannot stand the test of time. Someone will not know how to cherish the love until he loses it… <<less

Xiao Yi Qing and Shu Jing Rong were both extraordinary. As the blood-soaked years passed, they fought to conquer the pugilist world. But, their pasts persuaded each that ruthlessness was the only way to survive. ... more>>

They could convince others to bow to them, but could not help the love, hate, and suspicion in their hearts.

Perhaps they would only be able to let down their guard when their weapons met for the last time. <<less

Abandoning the woman, Gu Yaoniu, herself in front of the couple
She has no business, but she woke up ten years ago.
Relatives are still... more>> there, not yet under the fence
Fate is coming to a turning point
She is born again with fierce hatred
Can you rewrite your destiny? <<less

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

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

If there is no “Beauty” in “The Beauty and the Beast”, then who shall lift the Beast’s curse?... more>>

“One day, someone trapped in a world of black and white will appear, and stain your world with blood.”

Thanks to this prophecy, the “Beast”, Prince Reynsis, was abandoned and left to fend for himself. To undo the curse, he needs the “Beauty”, but the only problem is–
“Who the hell is this beauty supposed to be?!”

I reincarnated into my own, incomplete novel before I wrote about the beauty’s appearance! All I know about the “Beauty” is that she has black hair and crimson eyes…but after witnessing Prince Reynsis’ unfortunate childhood firsthand, I resolved to go and find the Beast’s beauty myself! <<less

The story takes place in a world where people continue their war against the “unknown”—the enemy of humanity. Children who have been evacuated to a... more>> cold sleep facility during the invasion by the “unknown” several decades ago wake up from their slumber and learn that their bodies developed some supernatural forces. In order to protect the country from the “unknown” emerging from the Tokyo bay gate, the boys and girls wage battles in the defense the cities of Tokyo, Kanagawa, and Chiba. <<less

I knew Winry would not look back at me, but I only hoped that I could stand by him in the shadows.... more>>

But fate did not give even that little wish.

While heading for a conference in Asherat, Jazzka encounters an assassin who came through the window.

“The queen is pretty good.”

Strangely, the identity of the assassin who likes Jazzka is Gulshka Rashil, the commander in chief of Asherat.

Rashil, who meets again at the meeting, devises a scheme and promotes a strategic marriage with Jazzka… .

“I will marry you. Rashil.”

Jazzka who can’t understand Rashil, who cares for himself, opens her mind.

Rashil tried to use Jazzka, but gradually became serious.

Winry keeps getting out of control after losing Jazzka.

A trap that was caught regardless of will.

The end of the conflicting mind becomes a legend of the continent. <<less

My lover was found dead on the wedding day. With another girl.... more>>

Riddell dies one month after the death of her fiance, the Prince. Riddell, who died at the age of twenty-two, returns to the past six years ago.

In front of Riddell, who decides not to repeat the same tragedy, the secret of her dead lover and the secret surrounding his death are revealed one by one… <<less