I was the last demon king, the strongest and greatest creature in the demon world.... more>>

I'm the best.

...I mean, until I die after being betrayed and killed by the humans who served me.

"When you're born again, you'll have to do good things. If you don't want to live a worse life than a small creature."

To break the curse I received before I die, I must do good deeds!

The goal is to regain money, power, and fame, and live a life that takes a lot of benefits. 

Even if the body that entered at the best was a human kid, the ugly duckling of the family. 

This genius and cuteness! And there is nothing that can't be solved with this beauty(?)

In order to grow into such a great Demon King, I work hard every day—.

"I don't fall for cute things. No matter how much you wear a lace dress and tilt your head with cookies in both hands."

"...you were hiding your true skills. A clever thing."

"Hey, you! They said you brought another boy! Do you think he can be your new brother?!" 

"Oh, for your information, even just now, my soul and body were almost separated by the shock because the Lady was cute. It's inevitable because you're very cute." 

"You know. You're the only one for me, Esther."

There's something wrong with the people around me.

No, there's really something strange about it. <<less

The unlucky office worker protagonist, one day, gets hit by a car and dies. In his dying moments, he thinks, "I want the power to... more>> break any misfortune." When he wakes up next, he's born into a family calling themselves "Jujutsu Users"!? "I don't want to die anymore. I'll train like crazy!" Thus, the protagonist, through rigorous training from an early age, becomes feared in the industry, unleashing "13,584 curse power." "He's a monster (nothing can faze him...)." <<less

Charlotte Blanche has been called a sinister young lady, a cursed wench.... more>>

“Did you come to me to frame me as a warlock from the beginning?”

“As a saint of the Empire, it is my role to rid of all unclean things, including black magic.”

Not only was she accused of being born under the curse of a warlock, but she was even betrayed by the Saintess she trusted as her friend.

Charlotte leaves for the North to get her mind off things.

“Mom, hold me tight.”

There, she gradually brightens up after meeting a child abandoned in the forest, and wants to adopt her as her own.

“I’m cursed anyway, so it’s impossible for me to be bonded to someone. So please… use me as your means.”

And Ash Balian, Lord of the North, said he would stay by Charlotte and Aria’s side and protect them.

“Aria’s white hair is like yours, and her blue eyes are like mine. So… I don’t mind us being mistaken for a married couple.”

To make matters worse, Theodore, the Holy Knight Commander, returns from the front lines and confesses his long-held feelings to his childhood friend, Charlotte. <<less

In order to pay back her 1 billion yen debt, Kajou Nikka has been selling off her organs on the blackmarket. However, she is abandoned by the young boss of a “freelancing” operation who she had befriended. ... more>>

She gets introduced to one final job known under the moniker: “part-time spiritualist”

The payout is huge.
However, there’s no guarantee she’ll live to see it.

Can Nikka, who gets paired up with the fake shrine maiden Togami Aina, really pay back her debt!?

Occult rituals, mysteries, old gods, and urban legends.
Please enjoy this slapstick horror-show, with all sorts of “oddities” jumbled within, to your heart’s content!

※This is the version posted on Kakuyomu. There is also a version of the story posted on Syosetu with a much longer and slightly different story line. <<less

Adil Ruzali Gilgard.... more>>

Born into a lineage of magicians, I was labeled as having "zero magical power" during the ritual at the age of thirteen. I was destined to bear the mark of a dropout and be banished to the frontier, but I refused to give in. Determined to regain my status and honor with my own hands, I left my family behind.

My first goal was to achieve the highest rank among adventurers, the "Special Grade." However, on my journey, I encountered a Dark Elf girl chained in a cave, leading to a startling revelation.

-- Checking my status. My skills as a "Curse User" have been approved.

"What's this? SSS-level curse power? 'The Hour of the Ox's Memorial'?"

Suddenly, level-like characters appeared in my field of vision, showcasing abilities I had never seen before. The weapon that materialized in my hand was a five-inch nail and a straw doll!?

This is the story of a fallen noble, certified with zero magical power, who, along with a Dark Elf girl, rises to become the world's most formidable "Curse User." <<less

One day, I picked up a person who lost his memory. He is very big and he has a devilishly beautiful face, but he behaved like a seven-year-old child. I thought he was abandoned because of his condition. I brought him home and took care of him sincerely. At first, he caused many accidents like a troublemaker, but he became more precious to me day by day.... more>>

As their bond grew stronger, a man chasing after the whereabouts of the child appeared in a small county estate. In a desperate attempt to escape and in order to save the child, he pays the witch a price to save the child…
And so, the child’s identity was exposed as the ‘cursed prince’. <<less

Two lives and two marriages. All failed.... more>>

As her third life begins, Leah makes her mind up not to marry again. But this life is strange from the beginning!

Julien, a man who had been cold for a long time, turned into a sweet man. Leah makes a proposal to Julien, who is courting her passionately.

“I don’t know yet whether I want to spend the rest of my life with you or not. But one thing is for sure, I want to sleep with you.”

Juice dripped and his hands became sticky, but he didn’t care. The noon light came into the drawing-room in June’s middle of the day. The sun was shading his face, making it difficult to see his expression.

White, cold hands carefully peeled off the peach skin and put it directly into my mouth. As I took a bite of the peach, his long fingers lightly touched my lips. I can’t forget that moment.

Leah is getting married to a sweet, pure-hearted man, Julien. What is the secret of Julien, the perfect husband?

An endless love story that begins with a peach given by a friendly summer guest. <<less

The imperial family collapsed in one night. By Basilisk, the summoner of darkness; summoned by Fletta, the Cursed Princess.... more>>

"If there is a next life... Can I really be your sister?"

Would it have been different if I had approached you a little more?

It was the last time everyone regretted it, and like a miracle, time returned to six years ago. If this is the second chance given to us...

'Yes, I'll heal you. To prevent the awakening of the Basilisk's darkness.’

So I decided.

"I look forward to your kind cooperation, Grand Duke Darian. No, Kylia."

I decided to marry Fletta's maternal uncle, Grand Duke Kylia.

I thought there would be no problem because it was a one-year contract marriage.

"Honey, ah, try it."

"You have no idea how much I like you."

"I will continue to like you. I want to express my affection to my heart's content... Can't I?"

What’s wrong with this guy?

When I try to save Fletta, the Grand Duke comes along with me (?)

Aren’t you the Monster Grand Duke…? <<less

In the horror game "Love in Horror",
‘Luda’ possessed a ‘sacrifice’.
I have to survive while avoiding the 'ghosts'...…!... more>>

[‘Hell Mode’ is automatically selected.]

A hell mode that I didn't know when I was playing the game opens.
Not only that,

[After surviving the haunted night, achieve the conditions for the true ending!]

A sudden true ending?

Luda wanted to escape the game.
Eventually, she decided to attack the male leads and see the end.

[Yulian's favorability increases.]
[Theo's favorability increases.]
[Esteban's favorability increases.]

Will she solve the secrets of the cursed Heilik Mansion?
Can she achieve the true ending and escape the game?

“Are you scared?
In that case, I will go with you.” <<less

Alto, a novice librarian, is cursed to turn into a woman at sundown. To turn back into a man, he has to sleep with other men! Alto confesses his problem to the handsome bad-boy knight Sir Lloyd, who's only too happy to help him out.... more>>

Alto shouldn't be enjoying this, but why does it feel so good!? And then there's Sir Lune, the well-mannered knight-in-shining-armor Alto has always admired, who's worried about Alto, too... <<less

Yun is a novice MMO player who equipped only unpopular skills labelled as garbage. However, soon after the official launch of the game, the NPC... more>> stopped to sell Recovery Potion. Everyone finally started to notice the importance of Support Magic and Items. And that spells trouble for Yun as well as all the support-based players. They received orders for recovery potion from endless flood of players en masse, some more aggressive players even go as far as forcing the support players to be their personal craftsman. In order to prevent this from going out of hands, all the support players grouped together to form a community to keep things in order. <<less

In order to get the eternal life, the male protagonist Gao Ying and the female protagonist Zhu Xun Ling entered the two horrible classrooms respectively and needed to take the exams again and again. However, this is not a common written test of the school. They are put into worlds that are cursed by the ghosts, experiencing countless horror, viewing countless supernatural event to answer the questions on the test paper about the phenomenon of spirituality. When the score is less than 60, there is only one result: death!... more>>

In order to get eternal life, they will continue to walk with the god of death until the two of them meet… in the fated moment! <<less

If you pick up a poster of «Hell’s Cinema», you will discover that your name has suddenly appeared on the actor’s list of the horror movie! Though, your name appearing is but the easy part. The horror comes when you participate in the horror film.... more>>

Playing a role of a character in it, you have to comply with the requirements of the script. According to the development of the plot. The paranormal activities, the creepy curses, and ghosts from nowhere will all appear together.

Dark corridors, chilly rooms. Yet, you cannot help but continue to go through film’s plot one by one. Sometimes, you’re the main character, but there are times when, perhaps you’re just a minor supporting character. Only by accumulating enough Death Tickets can you escape «Hell’s Cinema».

Ye Jiang, a salaried employee like everyone, after the end of the night shift one day, in the dark corridors, picked up a poster…. <<less

‘Great work, reincarnation. Really.’... more>>

Is this a reward for not experiencing even a single bit of love in my past life? I have possessed the body of a frail princess in an unrealistic romance-fantasy Korean novel.

Who cares if I have no divine power?
I was born with a diamond spoon!
Since it has come to this, it’ll be bad if the original plot gets altered..

To maintain this peaceful life, I need to secretly help and foster the male and female lead’s slow-paced romance!

Without divine power I had to use others: I turned to the black knights to deal with the villains, help the male lead grow up without worries, stop the villainess’ destruction that will make the female lead cry, and block the villain’s hideous scheme!

I have been living harmoniously.

“It’s you again, Your Highness.”

“Yeah, it is me again. Must’ve been a shame.”

My actions have been discovered by the villainous second male lead!
But…

“…Are you going to meet with the Duke?”

“Despite your wariness of me, if you keep frowning your beautiful forehead like that… I will be sad.”

“…I thought I would be able to see Your Highness this way.”

The villain who is supposedly crazy about the female lead is obsessed with me?
Uh, what’s with that look?
Why… is your expression like that? <<less

From the moment of his birth, Keim is a cursed boy whose entire body is invaded by poison. Hated and despised, he suffers persecution even from his own father and sister. However, he eventually learns that the cause of the curse is the calamity sealed within himself, the Poison Queen. Risking his life, Keim confronts the Poison Queen and inherits her vicious abilities, awakening as the strongest being who can manipulate a wide variety of toxins――the Poison King!... more>>

Keim unleashes his inherited talent for martial arts and decides to leave his hometown behind, living freely. However, during his journey, he inadvertently arouses the lust of a troubled beauty and a stunning woman he helps along the way with the aphrodisiac effects of his toxins…!? <<less

She possessed the body of a side character who was suffering because of her toxic fiancée.... more>>

As soon as she realized she transmigrated into the novel, she went to her (ex) fiancée and threw a tantrum.

Then she got married with the cursed male lead, Apollyon, who was also known as the Monster Archduke, which was her favorite character in the novel.

People ridiculed her when they heard she got married to the Monster Archduke.

Because of the curse which covered his face, Apollon had to cover his face with a mask.

But no one could ever know.

The beauty that’s hidden behind the mask.

The fact that Apollon is actually so handsome!

The way to break his curse was more simple than she would have thought.

Having both mental and physical love!

The curse could only be lifted when both were together.

Two years before the heroine appeared.

All she had to do to lift his curse was to work hard during these 2 years.

His curse would be lifted if he loved her.

And she too would be happy and be with a handsome man.

Wasn’t this killing two birds with one stone?

Well,

“My lady, I-I, I’m not ready yet…”

“You were the one who proposed to me. Don’t couples do this thing all the time?”

“…”

“We are married. We have to fulfill the obligations of couples.”

The male lead was way too shy than she had thought.

She wasn’t trying to satisfy her needs, but was trying to lift his curse! <<less

Layla Ashbury, the Duke’s daughter, has been sleeping for two years. When she woke up, the first thing she learned was that her fiancé, the crown prince, was about to marry her younger sister, Rose. Her parents excused themselves, saying that the Royal Family insisted on marrying into their family, and in the end, it was her younger sister Rose who won. Although it was only a political marriage, Layla truly loved the crown prince; but now her only option was to marry someone else and see her little sister be happy with him.... more>>

At the end of her rehabilitation treatment, Layla was able to walk around her house and it was at this point that she decided to enter a monastery on the outskirts of the Imperial Capital, which was famous for “denying access to anyone who wishes to enter”. One day, without telling her parents or the servants themselves about her whereabouts, Layla escapes from her home. But on her way, Layla is caught in the middle of the road by the heavy rain. And at that moment a young wizard appeared, whom she recognized as a famous person, and extended a hand to help her when he saw her deplorable state.

A dreamy love story, which begins with the escape of the Duke’s daughter after a heartbreak. <<less

Abandoned by her family, Yuri lived in a temple. ... more>>

One day, the darkness spoke to her.

“Baby. I don’t hate you. I just want to give you a chance.”

“ A…..chance.”

“Yes. You’ll be married to the frontiersman soon. If you can get him to promise, you will win. I’ll listen to whatever you want.”

“….”

“But if you can’t, you’ll have to give me everything.”

How long had it been since she had accepted the bet? Yuri fell in love with the northern man.

“If I, I…….looked a little more like that woman. Would you have loved me…?”

“No, I swear. Even if I died, I wouldn’t love you.”

“Eddie….I, I.”

“You’re not my mother.”

She eventually surrendered to the darkness on the day she was abandoned once again by the people she loved. Yuri closed her eyes as the curse took everything from her. And when she woke up,

“I’ve been waiting for you, for years. I missed you.” (Husband)

“Mother. I’ve never regretted saying that word.” (Child)

“Yuri, if you agree. I want you to come back to the Duchy.” (Father)

‘Why are you saying that now? If I were then, I would have forgiven you. And I could have been happy saying thank you.’

Tears came out.

‘It’s too late to apologize. I am no longer the person I was then.’ <<less

“If you can use magic, then you will become popular!” Chris who has been deceived by those words, continued to practice dark magic in the mountains. He ended his days of training and helped a beautiful s*ave girl that was attacked in the middle of his journey to the city. That girl Olivia has a curse which is “cursed with bad feeling when pointed at favor”, and was banished from her household because of it.... more>>

Chris, who had fallen for Olivia at first sight, ask her to marry him. He experienced his first night with Olivia who accepted the offer, and in addition to “rising up”, he had the purpose of “making my bride happy”. Chris who visited the temple to unravel the curse of Olivia, is suddenly recognized as a “Hero” by the oracle of the Goddess of Law. Because of that, Chris's life changed completely, and suddenly gets a mansion. One day, he was asked by Diane-san, a millionaire who was good friends with Olivia ..? <<less

A fox who became a nine-tailed fox after receiving a curse.... more>>

I only need to receive human energy 100 times, but I haven’t become a human for a thousand years due to many interruptions.

The God of Heaven locked the nine-tailed fox in a romance novel in which love blooms even if it is overturned.

“If you can’t become a human being there, you’ll live as a fox for the rest of your life!”

Asking me to possess, I’m asking you, what will get better if a small fox, without any penny, get inside a novel!?

But why fox is a cunning animal?

If I couldn’t be possessed.

“I’ll be you, Roselia Fellua.”

If I take away the female lead role, that’s it!

Please grow old together with the male lead, the true love of the female lead.

I will grow 100 days together with the Grand Duke who’s a villain but has a lot of money!

But.

“We should do what we have to do between husband and wife.”

What do you mean by finally doing what the couple had to do the first night!

“It’s a contract. I’ll divorce you in one year.”

To think it’s a divorce contract! This is a fraudulent marriage, you know!

To make matters worse, the Villainous Grand Duke’s heart was already filled with someone, but…!

No! Can’t you kiss me just once so that I can get the fox beads back? <<less

“Breeding Diary” – A mysterious notebook that has been secretly passed down from graduate to current student at a certain high school.... more>>

Only some knew about its existence, and even fewer knew the outline of the Breeding Diary.

The main character, Sakuma, is at the mercy of rumors about the “Breeding Diary” but strives to uncover the truth.

――And behind the birth of the “Breeding Diary” that finally arrived, there was a…. <<less

The alliance is broken. The price of this betrayal must be paid with blood.” ... more>>

On the day of the wedding, the bride was assassinated and killed.

The war triggered by my death has destroyed my home country.

“Forest, please… … .”

With my earnest prayer, I wanted God to turn everything back.

When I opened my eyes again, I was back to my childhood.

***

To protect the motherland, once again I entered a political marriage with the first Emperor of the empire.

I planned to stay quietly without being noticed by my husband…

“I was waiting for you.”

Kwanach Radon, a man who was a s*ave and then revolutionized and became emperor.

My husband, who I thought would be harsh and savage, is unexpectedly friendly only to me.

No, he is very kind, and that is the problem.

“You don’t have to lift a finger. All you have to do is sit back and relax. Don’t think of going anywhere.”

Overprotective or confined, I don’t know if I’m married.

My husband’s feelings are ambiguous whether it is passionate or obsessive.

Will it be okay like this? <<less

Irene Song had transmigrated inside a novel and became the villainous daughter of a duke. However, the Duke, who was unaware of this fact, simply thought she had amnesia and send her off to marry the second prince of Rennes Empire. ... more>>

Little did she know that the second prince was cursed by an evil wizard and turned him into a dog during the day and could only turn back to a human at night.

What’s worse, she even named it “tofu” after she found it wandering in the Imperial Palace.

Who would have known it was her own husband! <<less

When I woke up, I realized I was the monster that mu*dered the Hero? I killed the Hero?... more>>

But above all else, I am very hungry.

Let's eat first and then think about it. <<less

The youngest princess of the country of Stellaus, Marietta, was betrothed in a political marriage to the General of the great militant country, Oltaire. General... more>> Belvant was often said to be strong, a fierce and terrifying god of a warrior. On the other hand, Marietta was a delicate flower of a princess. Everyone felt pity for poor Marietta’s situation, however, the truth was that Marietta found the General very dreamy… The story of a 30-year old General with a scary face (who was actually quite nice), and the tiny and adorable 18-year old Princess in their times of conflict and of lovey-doveyness. <<less