I must now put in all my effort. I must shine brightly, burning my whole life, so that when day comes I will not look... more>> miserable. <<less

"I can destroy a whole country singlehandedly."
"Really?"
"Of course."
Baili Qingfeng raises his sword. The electromagnetic field activated by his thunderous aura propels his... more>> sword that was forged with superconducting Red God Steel to blow up an aircraft carrier three hundred kilometers away at Mach 20. The flames from the armory illuminates the sky.
…
This is a world where both knowledge and martial arts matter. <<less

When a high school girl is reborn into the world of her favorite novel, she’s ready for a life of riches, romance, and a front row seat to the drama. The problem? She’s been reborn as Mary Bell, the villainess of the story!... more>>

To make matters worse, she’s cursed to continue speaking like the original Mary Bell. Every word she utters sounds rude, conceited, and cruel. However, just as she decides she’ll need to live quietly to avoid her death flags, the original heroine of the story, Aria, gets bullied right in front of her. With no choice but to step in, Mary Bell decides to make the most of a new, unexpected proximity to her beloved main character and singer—as her sponsor!

Taking knowledge from her previous life of idols and talent agents, Mary Bell helps Aria traverse a world of nameless troupes and mediocre male leads to become Under a Beautiful Melody’s very first popstar, all while avoiding the pitfalls of the original story! <<less

An intense opera romance created by musical geniuses of enchanting light, brilliant music, and the reverberation of true aspirations.... more>>

The prima donna is the ruler of the magnificent stage. Born in the muddy slums, a woman longs for its glory.

“The stage is a battlefield where you have to struggle. It is only right to survive in this battlefield.”

When the opportunity comes, Rosabella does not dare miss it. She takes the hand of Heinkel, the Emperor of the Opera World who brings her to the stage.

“You are real. A real gem I found.”

Attracted to her intoxicating voice, love in a musical drama blooms between the queen and emperor of the opera, followed by the melody of singing. <<less

Seven years ago, Mu Kang was a great talent in the composition department. He had a unique style, and won countless praises for every work he composed. Lin Yan is a renowned guest lecturer at the college's Conducting Department, and a commanding genius that all young musicians look up to. At that time, Mu Kang was worrying about his graduation concert. He happened to meet Lin Yan who had just returned to China. They hit it off. Lin Yan was impressed by the other's talent, and the Mu Kang was intoxicated by Lin Yan's performance.... more>>

Their collaboration over their music quietly ignited the fire of affection. Both of them had feelings for each other, but Lin Yan didn't take a step forward, and Mu Kang was unenlightened when it comes to love. When Mu Kang's childhood admirer returned to China to confess to him, Lin Yan just so happened to see the scene where she offered him a kiss, so he buried his emotions and went away to a foreign country to escape for seven years.

Seven years later, Mu Kang is famous in the music industry. Although he still has brilliant works, his heart has become silent. His childhood friend finally came to the realization that he doesn't love her back, and chose to break up. And Lin Yan continued his performance career abroad. Originally it seemed that they would never cross paths again, but fate led them in circles and they encountered each other once more... <<less

Set in the early 20th century, in Inglez, the capital of the United Kingdom. The surging development of steam engines following the Industrial Revolution had enriched people’s lives, and the city’s economy began to grow. The soil for arts and culture to flourish prevailed broadly, ranging from the upper class to the laborers.... more>>

Angela, a seventeen-year-old pianist with a patron, will be kicked out of her house if she fails to win the London Piano Competition approaching in a month.

However, she is in a very unfavorable condition. Having seemingly given up, Angela escapes from her mansion at night and spends her days playing jazz piano at a bar in the street.

Then one day, she meets Adonis, a top-notch pianist and piano tuner.

At a certain request, Angela has to perform a piano piece “Piano Solo for the Right Hand,” a transcendent piece exclusively designed for the right-handed pianist.

Under Adonis’ lessons, her talent is blossoming…

But behind the scenes, a great conspiracy is swirling.

The secret that lies behind the song.

The mysterious piano tuner.

The men who are active in the underworld.

In the misty city of London, speculations of each individual intersect and become intricately intertwined. Unbeknownst to them, the piano played by a seventeen-year-old girl is the key to unraveling the mystery. <<less

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

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

Yoon Eden lived the life of a B-tier idol who managed to get by. He is an idol of 7 years with fixed dead-fish eyes and the artist disease.... more>>

[The 30,000th fan is disappointed in you!]

[You have met the requirements.]

[Project Regaining Your Original Mindset for the Idol that Lost His Original Mindset has started.]

A day before he was withdrawing from the team, he was sent to the beginning of his debut, when he was a flop, to remember his original mindset.

[※When your original mindset becomes 0, you will restart!]

[※To complete the project, you must meet the requirements!]

[You, who have disappointed 30,000 fans, must make 30 million fans happy! (0/30,000,000)]

On top of that, to stop regressing infinitely, there’s an atrocious requirement of becoming an A-tier idol!

“f*ck, my Cheongdam-dong house! My hundred millions of royalties! My savings account! My Ferrari!”

[Profanity has been detected.]

[Degree of Original Mindset -2]

From his original mindset that is cut down just by breathing, and the pouring fan love quests, to the penalty for incompletion!

A time of clearing up karma starting at the semi-bas**ent dormitory for the idol who lost his original mindset and was hit properly by karma! <<less

Marie, a useless maid who had always been bullied for being not good at anything, experienced something incredible. ... more>>

“I want to pray for you. Is there anything you wish of?”

A miracle came to Marie, after caring for a dying prisoner.

“I want to be a capable person.”

From that day on, she began to have mysterious dreams!

Perfect maid! The best sculptor! Genius Musician!

Through dreaming, she acquires the abilities of the person she’s dreaming of! The story of the maid Marie, who is a capable maid, starts now. <<less

Ren Guang Xi, a c*cky law student, seems to lead the perfect life. He's the sole successor to a huge and famous business and a talented ice hockey player. But in reality, his lonely life lacks joy, laughter and motivation. That is until he meets Liang Mu Cheng, the new bento seller at his school canteen. Although orphaned at a young age, Mu Cheng does not let her past affect her and lives life with great passion and determination. A harmless bet brings the two together and Guang Xi slowly changes as Mu Cheng teaches him how to give and love. Tragedy strikes when Guang Xi suddenly has to go through a major brain surgery... more>> which causes him to lose his memory. His mother begs Mu Cheng to leave him and the latter has no choice but to do so. Little does she know that she already has Guang Xi's child.

Six years pass. Mu Cheng lives a quiet life with her young son in the countryside while Guang Xi is now a successful lawyer and is engaged to He Yi Qian, the kind and beautiful doctor who took care of him after his surgery. A strangely familiar piano piece stirs Guang Xi's heart as he struggles to recall his past romance with Mu Cheng. How will the couple make up for six years of lost time? <<less

Shi Ye × Sheng Xia... more>>

Tsundere top, slow-witted bottom.

A somewhat unconventional band story, not set in the entertainment industry, with a seven-year age gap between the main characters. Both protagonists are a bit childish and strange, telling the boring story of two neurotic and whimsical people falling in love. There may be many triggering points, so enter the story with caution. <<less

A magazine that delivers news about the web novel 'If I fail to debut, I'll get a killer disease'

How will you hear the heart of someone that is screaming for your name, if you are always wearing a headset in your ear?

He crossed, crossed to a world parallel to Earth.... more>>

The technology here is synchronized with Earth.

The difference is the entertainment industry here is inferior compared to Earth.

There are no great poets like Li Bai and Du Fu, and without Li Bai and Du Fu, there’s no great talent like Su Dongpo.

Without Su Dongpo’s ‘When will the bright moon come’ poem, there is no Zhi Hu Zhe Ye, the four hit singles.

There are no gentleman confessing Yangtze’s love poem, ‘You live near the river’s source, and I where it has run its course”.

There are no godly singers like Jacky Cheung or Eason Chan.

There are no great folk artists like Dao Lang.

Compared to Earth, the entertainment industry here is underdeveloped.

It all started at his ex-girlfriend’s wedding — let’s see how Ye Huan rise to the top in this world. <<less

Many years ago, Yan Ke and Xiong Yi Fan were schoolmates. But back in her younger days, she never discovered that she had a secret admirer in Yan Ke, who kept his crush a secret and loved her from afar. Now things are very different for both of them, and Yan Ke is at college, where he is one of the most popular and well-loved students on campus.
Dashing, sensitive, a hit among the female students, and unfailingly charming, he has also become a budding young pianist. However, deep down, he feels unfulfilled and lacking in purpose.... more>>

When a bizarre set off circumstances leads his path to once again cross with Xiong Yi Fan, it is her turn to be smitten at first sight. Will love continue to evade them? Or could Cupid finally unite this duo? <<less

A boy who acts with a demonic talent. A man who was obsessed with the violin. He became one of two imperfect souls. A genius... more>> boy who left the hospital, Lee Do-Hyun's growth as a world star! <<less

When he first regressed, Kang Ha-Jin thought he finally had a chance to change his life.... more>>

“What brat just regressed right now?!”

That is, until he’s forced to regress four times!

[Single Quest 01.]

“In Search of Lost Dreams:” The fastest way to untangle a tangled thread is to find its starting point. Let’s become an idol trainee within the given period.

Remaining time: 57 days (initial 60 days)

Success reward: Access to clue to track the regressor
Failure penalty: 45% increase in the possibility of activating the 5th regression

You can’t regress five times. In order to escape regression, I will become an idol. <<less

Jin Haon, a “retired soul” of an unpopular idol.... more>>

Participate in the game of the gods and get the second life of an idol that has not blossomed in his previous life.

“Please select the initial mode!

Hard mode: growth rate x2.0, stamina 100.”

‘Can anyone in Korea endure the double growth rate?

I couldn’t resist it, at least!'

A curiously chosen “hard mode” reincarnation life.

I was given the secret weapon of “S-class charms stats” as a gift, and I thought I was walking on a flowery road, but,

Because of the “abnormal condition penalty” that came with it, it is difficult to even audition once, let alone debut as an idol.

Furthermore,

“Are you going to give Jaehyuk Hyung’s place to a guy like this? A nepotism bastard.”

After the twists and turns, I was selected as an SR entertainment trainee,

The debut group “DIAS” member’s mentality was ruined by some kind of incident!?

If he lies down, he’ll get a penalty.

The misunderstanding was that he was nepotism because he took the place of a trusted former leader,

The members who are in a group panic state just before their debut!

‘This guy and that guy are all full of problems.’

Will the 2nd idol Jin Haon be safely recognized as a member of “DIAS” and be able to stand on the stage? <<less

"If you run away again, I will destroy the world!" ... more>>

"I won't run, I won't run. I'll be good!"

Bo Yucheng watches the vixen who intently tries to escape and gets his hands on two marriage certificates instantly.

"If you dare to escape illegally again, I will use legal means to bring you back."

The girl nods her head fervently.

From this moment on, Young Master Bo has become addicted to pampering and protecting his wife.

However, there are rumors that Mrs Bo is an ugly, idiotic, and s*upid woman from a poor family background, making her undeserving of Young Master Bo's love and favor.

Hence, billions of fans from all over the world become unhappy. "Who dares to talk bad about our goddess?"

The people from world-class medical research institute are also annoyed. "Who is so blind to belittle the successor of our institute?"

Even the First Young Master of the wealthiest family is enraged. "I heard that someone is looking down on the daughter of the Shi Family?"

Everyone is dumbfounded and shocked as they look at the girl who is placed on the pedestal in various fields.

Young Master Bo pulls his wife into his embrace immediately and smirks. "If anyone dares to provoke my wife again... they shall just be put to death."

[A wolf in sheep's clothing VS A beautiful queen] <<less

When I woke up, I found myself in an unknown place and time, with amnesia... more>>

In a different world where magic is based on music, I was picked up by a princess who is a first-class pianist and beautiful in appearance, and I was made the princess's personal butler and a student at the magic school.

I'm the princess's butler and a student at the magic school, and I also have other duties...

I'm constantly faced with a series of challenges, and all I can do is let out a sigh every day, but I manage somehow, with a cup of coffee in my hand. <<less

For some reason, twenty-year-old Hahyun, who has given up on dancing, is asked by his uncle, a broadcast station PD, to participate as a substitute in the idol debut program ‘SurvivalID’. He thought he would be easily eliminated due to the condition of participating in the full-edited program, but the reaction is surprisingly intense. With a single profile picture that turned the internet upside down, Hahyun, who raised his name in the debut rights rankings, gets closer to debuting against his will.... more>>

After much consideration, Hahyun, who decided to take the program seriously and gave up on dropping out, eventually makes his debut. He expected it wouldn’t be smooth sailing, but…

“Can’t I do what I love, though?”

Right after his debut, he is confessed to by a member who became part of the same group. <<less

By a twist of fate, I became friends with a plain-looking guy in my class, named Asai. As we talked, I realized Asai was an incredibly funny person. And somehow, He ended up becoming my pretend boyfriend.... more>>

However, with each passing day, my feelings for Asai grew stronger. Being someone with no experience in romantic relationships, I couldn't bring myself to honestly convey my feelings to Asai.

Besides, I had asked him to be my boyfriend, and now... I can't just suddenly say I've seriously fallen for him! <<less

This is a love story between a singer with a vast imagination and the president of his entertainment company. Expect ridiculousness, complete butchering of various... more>> myths and legends, and mind-reading. Above all else, expect a sickeningly sweet love story. <<less

This was a story that began and ended with tears.... more>>

Yakumo Saegusa, a boy who lost his mother to a strange disease, the “Chloride Blight,” in which the whole body slowly turns into salt and crumbles, met a girl in the music room.

She was a beautiful and gifted piano player named Yuzuki Igarashi. Her delicate fingers were capable of both piano and wring bullies. She struggled to live up to her mother’s excessive expectations in the dark while presenting a strong front. Yakumo, who had seen Yuzuki in all her various forms from a distance closer than anyone else, was unknowingly drawn to her.

Graduating from elementary school, Yuzuki grew more beautiful and charming, and by then, became the object of people’s love and admiration. By the time she entered high school, Yuzuki, already a professional pianist, left for Italy to learn her craft. Yakumo, acutely aware of the overwhelming difference between him, a nobody, and Yuzuki, an international pianist. Eventually, he began to write a novel.

His reunion with her came suddenly one day—and that reunion would come to change his destiny forever.

Grand Prize of the 16th Shogakukan Light Novel Award. <<less