This is a short story of a Mackerel meeting with the Emperor.... more>>

Rank 3rd in Syosetsu's top 100 in Funny category as of 11/27/22.

A good read for a break from long novels and chapters. <<less

A comedy of exploration unfolds between two individuals caught in a mutual crush—a love comedy bound to induce sighs!... more>>

"So, a friend asked me… what type of girl is Sota into?"

Troubled second-year high school boy, Sota Sedaka, finds himself one day receiving an unusual consultation from his childhood friend and crush, Noa Fujishiro.

"Noa…! Could it be that this is…?"

"N-no, it's not! I told you, it's just about a friend!"

With this approach, even the romance-inept Sota knows the drill.

In other words, could it be that Noa is also into Sota? However, on another day, Sota ends up being confessed to by another girl. Was it really just "a friend's talk" after all? But Noa keeps coming closer, and who on earth is this "friend" they are talking about!? <<less

【1】
Due to his terrifying appearance and pathological personality, he was known as the "Devil's Son."... more>>

No one cared about his intellect and talents.
On the contrary, the more he demonstrated his omnipotence, the more people around him feared him.

He lived in a terrifying hell, yearning for redemption throughout his life.

—Redemption arrived.

She had a charming face, like an angel with golden hair and fair skin, opening the iron cage that confined him and whispering softly, "Escape quickly."

While fleeing, he glanced back at her, remembering her footsteps.

She wore Moroccan goat leather flat shoes, without socks, with a slightly arched instep and three small moles on her ankle.

【2】
After enduring hellish trials, he donned a mask and finally saw her again.

However, she had already married a handsome and unparalleled count.

【3】
"To find your father, you must divorce him." He was very close to her, the burning breath on her lips, but his tone was ice-cold and non-negotiable, "Otherwise, I might kill him."

Later, he brazenly appeared in her home, kissing her on the forehead in front of the count, lifting his golden flame-like eyes, and coldly and contemptuously surveying the count...

【Reading Warning】
1. Phantom of the Opera fanfiction; each book has slight changes in the male lead's background, strictly not the same person.
2. Non-virg*n male lead. The female lead is straightforward, with many past lovers, but her true love is the male lead. The male lead is possessive and jealous, a vinegar jar reincarnate. 1v1 sweet romance.
3. The male lead has a different attribute; be cautious if sensitive. <<less

【 While maintaining character, the female lead is a scum—truly a scum—and not a good person. Shura Field and Crematorium are all flying together. Slightly a Mary Sue who is loved by many. 】... more>>

What should one do if they get transmigrated into the body of a vicious female supporting character who must do bad deeds? Su Yu’s answer is, of course, to continue doing bad deeds! As an outstanding graduate of the Quick Transmigration Bureau, Yu’s task is to become a cannon fodder female supporting character, capture the male lead, and then abuse him in the most vicious and despicable manner with the intention of making him understand that only the female lead is his true destined goddess and all the other women are just flashy, cheap goods.

(1) The greedy secretary in a CEO romance novel who seduced the male protagonist before getting together with his brother.

(2) The gold-digging ex-girlfriend in a campus novel who abandoned the male protagonist because she despises the poor and loves the rich.

(3) The deceitful fox demon in a cultivation novel who disrupted the male protagonist’s ruthless path and dug into his heart for the sake of her own cultivation.

(4) The heartless, educated young woman in a republican era novel who tricked the male protagonist into working to support her because she couldn’t bear to endure hardship before leaving him without a care to return to the city.

(5) The fake, selfish heiress in a true heiress novel who seduced the powerful male protagonist and deceived his feelings in order to maintain her status.

(6) The white lotus cousin in an ancient China’s novel who deceived the male protagonist in order to get close to the prince.

(7) The malicious small white flower in a post-apocalyptic novel who pushed the male protagonist toward the zombie tide in order to survive.

(8) The hypocritical village belle in a farming novel who took the female lead’s credit by falsely claiming that she saved the male protagonist and, after being exposed, conspired with the village to frame the male lead for being part of the rebellion.

Su Yu is just diligently completing her tasks, but who can inform her as to why all the male leads are suddenly getting blackened?! “Don’t! Don’t come over! Why are you not going to the female lead but clinging onto me instead and not letting go?! Someone help me, ah—” From then on, Su Yu found herself embarking on a path where she was either locked in a small, dark room or on the path to being locked in one. She burst into tears with a “wa” sound! <<less

Xie Gu was your typical CEO. ... more>>

His favorite was money. His best skill was earning money. His unique selling point was having money. His dream was to make money generate more money automatically. 

And then, a money-lover like him died in a car accident when he was avoiding an arranged date. 

Just when he was beyond grief on never being able to earn money, the Villain Counterstrike System came knocking.

“Do you want to live again? Then follow the story and accept my missions.”

Xie Gu: "Move aside, System. You're in my way from earning money."

Xie “The New Villain” Gu: “Now, protagonists. Are you ready to face the CEO’s economic sanctions?” <<less

1V1, double cleanliness, HE, and overflowing with gay affection. Come and dive into the pit through a refreshing melodramatic storyline! ... more>>

After Gu Jinling finished reading a dog-blood novel sent by a fan, he not only transmigrated but also found himself bound in a scum-abuse system: “If one does not abuse scums, then one must die.”

Here comes a wave of slogans: “We’re serious about abusing scums!” “Scum gongs don’t deserve true love!” “Face-slapping counter-attack!” “There’s another legitimate gong!” “Super sweet!” <<less

What happens when you get experience points? You don’t know? You ‘Level Up’.... more>>

So, what happens when you Level Up? Let me tell you, you can continue to earn experience points.

Efforts become experience points; eventually, they accumulate, and you Level Up.

A boy who was reincarnated into a game world used his knowledge to raise his level energetically today too! <<less

*Sigh* “Another day with 0 viewers and only 3 subscribers… Am I just not cut out for this, I wonder…”... more>>

Karlin Yamada, a high school girl who streamed dungeon exploration, was on the brink of losing hope.

Inspired by elegant explorer characters from anime, she had started her channel a year ago as a noble lady conquering dungeons in a dress. Yet, whether due to her concept or her videos lacking entertainment value, despite her potential as an explorer, her channel remained stagnant.

One day, while exploring the lower levels of a dungeon, Karlin spotted a peculiar man.

“Well, I’m gonna set off an explosion now~”

In his hand was a dangerous substance prohibited by the country, on the verge of ignition—

“What the heck are you doing? Geeez!”

Her ladylike demeanor forgotten, she delivered a swift punch. Along with her scolding, she promptly rendered the man unconscious.

“It’s fortunate I ended the stream before this. I can’t possibly broadcast such an indecent scene,” Karlin mused, carrying the man outside and taking him home.

However, behind the scenes…

“Who’s that high-and-mighty rich girl!?”

“Why did the rising star explorer get knocked around unilaterally!?”

“Seriously, why’s she wearing a dress in the lower levels!?”

“Isn’t she completely nuts!?”

The man Karlin had dealt with was a notorious troublemaking dungeon streamer. Her action of physically stopping his dangerous behavior was globally broadcasted. The video of the young, promising explorer being lectured by a mysterious young lady started going viral. Karlin’s account was swiftly identified due to her accidental failure to end the stream. By the next morning, she unwittingly became a legend.

In this manner, Karlin’s extraordinary strength and exceptional feats gained exposure and continued to trend. Her popularity and influence transcended the boundaries of streaming, evolving into something much bigger. <<less

Shinichi Hashikawa (27) was frustrated in his job hunting and became a dungeon explorer. Even today, he was steadily taking on adventures in the dungeon to earn money for his sister-in-law's tuition.... more>>

However, when Shinichi sees that a group of high school girls dungeon streamers is about to be killed, Shinichi steps in to help. The scene of shinichi defeat the strongest monster was widely streamed, and millions of people watched the stream.

Suddenly, Shinichi is noticed as a hero. What's more, the beautiful JK girls who he saved were acting strangely ...?

"Please collaborate with us on the premise of marriage! Shinichi-san ♪"

Shinichi becomes the world's most famous streamer and becomes the master of the high school girls, leading them to become heroes.

However, the girls' magical powers are strengthened... <<less

The hero Crow was the strongest hero who defeated the Demon King.... more>>

However, when he overworked his body to the limit in the battle against the Demon King, he injured his back and has been suffering from severe back pain ever since.

Crow was then expelled from the heroic party and the kingdom.

He was unable to walk due to his back pain, and finally collapsed in the forest.

But then Alice Bell, a beautiful elf who has a reputation for being a great physical therapist in the neighborhood, appears in front of him!

This is the first time that I’ve ever seen such a thing.

You’ll be able to get a lot more than that.　What are you doing all of a sudden?

“Can you stand up now?

A new kind of “back pain fantasy” for all those with back pain!

If you have back pain, you’ll surely be able to relate to the depth of the protagonist’s gratitude for being healed!

If you have back pain, you’ll be able to relate to the depth of the protagonist’s gratitude for being cured! <<less

Tetsu finds an abandoned animal in a plastic bag on the side of the road. Expecting to find a kitten, he instead discovers what he... more>> believes to be a lizard, only to discover that his “lizard” is, in fact, a highly rare breed of dragon. Owning a dragon is a status symbol for the ultra-rich, and Tetsu’s family is poor, so his new pet earns him a lot of unwanted attention, romantic advances, and envy from his peers. <<less

Alban Odran.... more>>

Arrogant, insolent, and――lazy.
He condensed all the negative elements into the worst villain.

He was a scum who indulged in power and talent, but he suddenly realized that he was destined to be the 'villainous noble who would eventually meet ruin.'

This can't go on like this! Alban thought.
To avoid ruin, he begins to put in effort――but then, talk of a marriage proposal comes his way.

The one coming to marry him is none other than the discarded villainess.

He hears that she's a problem child who lost her place due to her villainous actions, and Alban is at his wit's end――

"Huh? Isn't she a really capable and good wife?"

This is the story of what happens when the 'lazy villainous noble' and the 'discarded villainess' meet, resulting in the most dreadful couple. <<less

Guitarist Kobayakawa Kingo is suddenly fired from his band. Moreover, it comes with the bonus of his girlfriend being stolen from him.... more>>

In despair, a high school girl who is a fan of Kingo appears in front of him. Her encouragement restores Kingo’s spirits. He decides to distance himself from music and live a quiet college life. However, a series of strange coincidences lead him to a life surrounded by girls.

An obsessive highschool girl, a caring female friend, and a pure senior♡

Is he rather happier than when he was desperately chasing his dream?

A campus love comedy that starts with him being kicked out and NTR-ed, is about to begin ! <<less

After being assaulted by a tentacle monster and its conveniently aphrodisiac mucus, I remembered my past life. It was then I realized that this was... more>> the world of a 18 restricted otome game. It seems that I’ve reincarnated into the game『Snow White and the Seven Lovers』as the heroine Snow White. ――In this game, no matter which route you take you would be caught and violated by seven men eventually. Then you would be confined in a cabin in the forest, and each evening you would be gangbanged by the seven men. I definitely don’t want that! I haven’t even gone out with a girl yet!! ……Alright, let’s run away. <<less

Baldo Dalsis is an unassuming innkeeper (39 years old).... more>>

He was enjoying a leisurely slow life as the innkeeper in the royal capital of the Fridania Kingdom.

However, Baldo is framed by Prince Genas, the royal representative, and ends up being expelled.

The old man can only run the inn.

All he possesses is a trick called “Fighting Spirit” that slightly boosts his power.

“I will never get involved with the royal family again.” With that resolution, Baldo sets out.

He then starts a new life as an innkeeper in the Natol Kingdom, where he was exiled.

“This time, I will fully enjoy the leisurely innkeeper’s slow life~!”

However, contrary to Baldo’s wishes, the strongest beauties in Fridania’s history, known as the Three Deities—a Sword Saint, a Holy Maiden, and a Great Archmage, who were once his disciples—gather at his humble inn one after the other. Even the princess of Natol comes. He ends up spending days far from a slow life.

Meanwhile, Prince Genas of Fridania, who expelled Baldo, is on the decline as his reliable Three Deities leave one after the other.

“Give back my former disciples? They’ve already forcefully signed employment contracts.” <<less

Rumors have spread about the second son of ‘that chaebol family’ known to all Koreans.... more>>

He is said to be a huge fan of Lee Ruda, a member of the popular idol group WISH!

His success in fierce concert ticket purchasing and buying hundreds of albums to attend the fansign is a hot topic on SNS.

Even the person involved, Lee Ruda seems to know well about this fan’s existence.

Could there be an underlying chemistry between the two?

Fans unanimously say that if the two are in love, they support their marriage.

A story about the chaebol family’s director’s passionate idol fandom.

#Director_ThankYou! <<less

July 15, 2043. On that day, a Full Dive VRMMO was released, its unique system called ＜Embryo＞ allowing each player to follow an extremely varied—or rather, an “infinitely” varied pattern of evolution. What's the game name?... more>>

＜Infinite Dendrogram＞

Possessing an element that, until now, had never been achieved by VRMMOs and was considered a technical impossibility, ＜Infinite Dendrogram＞ took over the entire world, becoming a major hit in the blink of an eye.

One and a half year had passed since the launch of ＜Infinite Dendrogram＞. A young man named Mukudori Reiji had finished his university entrance exams and began living alone in Tokyo. In order to celebrate the end of that lengthy studying period, after being invited by his older brother long ago, he finally started playing the game.

This is a story where the line between game and reality is blurred.

And also, a tale of reminiscences. <<less

Seven years ago, she freely and easily abandoned ￥100 and ran away, carrying her unborn son with her. Seven years later, she returned with the lady killer’s genius son, never expecting that her darling son would sell her out to MBS International. Unexpectedly, her immediate superior was the Mr. ￥100 from seven years ago!... more>>

“……Terrible girl, seven years ago, you dared to humiliate me so much! This time, I’ll definitely let you pay the price! For ￥1,000,000,000,000, I’ll buy you for the rest of your life!”

Isn’t that too much for a buy one get one free bargain? The most two-faced couple, along with their two-faced son, staking their lives on the outcome… <<less

I found myself possessing the body of a young master who everyone was eager to kill. I'm invincible, so let them try to kill me.... more>> It's only for one second, though. <<less

Houjou Yuuji, 30 years old, jobless, hikkomori for 10 years. Using his parents’ death as the impetus, he decides to rid himself of his hikkomori life and leaves the house. What awaited him, however, was a different world that he was not used to, creatures strutting about that he didn’t recognize.... more>>

This is the story of a man transported to another world, as he lives in relative peace with his beloved dog Kotarou – his house, with electricity, water, gas, and the internet somehow still connected.

One day while exploring the forest near his house he finds a girl named Alice and becomes her guardian. Thus, 4 years after he is transported to this world, Yuuji resolves to venture into his first town. <<less

In everyone’s heart dwells a demon.... more>>

She has a pen, carries an ethereal desire, and travels back and forth to different spaces.

Recording many “ghost” love affairs…

Heroine’s Monologue:

Bai Gui is my name but also the name of my pen. After collecting 100 ghosts, it will replace me to fulfill my thousand-year-old dream. With the ebb and flow of the secular world and the slow passing of time, I did not know how many times I had traveled back and forth between spaces, seen how many sorrowful partings and joyful reunions, or the old friends that I had gradually forgotten. I had no emotions but only that long-cherished wish in my heart that never changed…

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Using a “heroine” as the main connection, This book is composed of multiple short stories. All stories do not obstruct the other. <<less

“My husband’s duplicity is nauseating so I decided to put rat’s poison in his dinner tonight.”

Ever since Yun Li entered the palace, she transformed into a treacherous woman. Duplicitous and insincere, she spends her days acting. When facing the emperor's... more>> favored concubines, she simultaneously taunts them until they're sick to their stomachs while clutching her chest in feigned distress, lamenting, "I am so envious that you can receive His Majesty's affection." In the face of schemes against her, she responds with a slap but then dissolves into tears, crying out, "Why treat a kind-hearted person like me this way?" When speaking with the Empress, she nods absentmindedly, proclaiming, "Her Majesty the Empress is my guiding light! I will always obey her." <<less

「Senpai, you dropped this.」... more>>

That sudden call marked the beginning of a relationship of an aloof senpai and his cute overenthusiastic kouhai-chan. Despite not having any contact previously except for using the same train station to get to school, senpai unwillingly agreed to a promise: from that day on, they would have to answer one question every day no matter what it was without telling any lie.

The disinterested senpai who doesn’t want to give up on his peaceful commuting time, and the passionate kouhai-chan who doesn’t want to give up on the only student taking the same train as her. This is the story of how their relationship will progress with just one question a day. <<less

The devilishly, charming villain’s lips curled up and he said: “Kiss me, hug me, hold me.”... more>>

The cold, icy beauty’s eyelashes lowered slightly: “You said you would marry me, you can’t take it back.”

The yandere youngster’s eyes were deep and dark, raising his eyebrows and laughing softly: “Other than by my side, where do you still want to go?”

…… Yu Chu felt helpless and could only ask for help from the Main God: “My Lord, your soul shards are always flirting with me, but I don’t want to be flirted with, what do you think I should do about it– Huh? Yeah, I really don’t want to be flirted with.”

“Hey, wait wait….. Don’t be angry, hey, don’t feel wronged either, holy crap, don’t act cute and spoiled—okay okay, I’ll let you flirt, I’ll let you flirt alright??” <<less