I am Daisy von Preslaria. Even though I was born in a viscount family that produces excellent magicians, I was the only one in my family that was granted the failure job, Alchemist.... more>>

Since this has happened, let’s try studying hard and become independent as a worthy alchemist!

The five-year-old girl resolved and began to make potions by trial and error. Thanks to her Appraisal skill that she secretly possessed, let alone misfortune, the finished product was of high-quality never seen anywhere!

She cultivated medicinal herbs, indulged herself in research, went harvesting, and opened a store.

This is a story of an alchemist living carefreely, sometimes fervently, while being helped by various people (by non-humans too). <<less

I can see the color of that person’s sorrow, the color of joy, pain, and love.... more>>

Cyril Vedito, a pharmacist, can see things that other humans cannot. Colors appear above a person’s head that represents their emotions and future. With her white hair and red eyes, she is often treated as a rumored “fortune teller” in town.

Hector Alderde, the “Flower Knight”, is the most handsome bachelor in town. The man with many loves, is actually not in love with any of his followers. In fact, he even seems to be a misogynist.

By chance, Cyril sees an ominous color above Hector’s head and unintentionally saves him. Hector, who is supposed to hate women, has taken an interest in her, and he comes to visit Cyril’s shop incognito.

Behind his handsome face, Cyril finds out that Hector actually has a big secret. One day, she finds the color of “love” above Hector’s head. And that is…

A clumsy “first love” fantasy of a fortune teller and a beautiful knight! <<less

"Learfiat is a medium-sized town located on the eastern part of the continent. In one corner of the town is a small jewelry store."... more>>

This is the story of a girl loved by jewels. <<less

Liu Xu’er had once hoped that if she were to be reborn, she would be born to old money, and have a rich, handsome and tall husband. That way, she could have a carefree life of luxury!... more>>

Then she actually was reborn…. to a family that had been poor for generations, and lost her rich, handsome and tall husband.

Wait, why does this little husband sound so familiar?

Surely it can’t be…. Liu Xu’er helplessly thought – Heaven, must he too be sent here? Would it have been so difficult to have given me a different husband… <<less

There was a magical blacksmith in the cultivation world, every piece of artifact that it forges captivated and even tipped the scale of balance of the world. ... more>>

Many cultivators waited at its door for months and even years just so they could get their hands on the scraps that the blacksmith throws out.

As for those who were able to get a request from the blacksmith, their lives changed drastically with items they got from the blacksmith. Despite the astronomical price that the blacksmith charges, it was a small cost to pay if the item could change their fates.

However, the more the blacksmith forges, the deeper he plunged into a whirlpool of matters in the cultivation world. Can the blacksmith change not only the fate of others but also his own? <<less

For an orphan who had no family for the rest of their life, the only way to become an upstart was to obtain the national qualification as an alchemist.... more>>

After graduating from the Royal Alchemist Training School, which acknowledged nothing but ability, my master (teacher) gave me the right to open my own shop as a graduation present.

After being sent off by my generous master, I, Sarasa, set out with a dream of having a slightly elegant life as an alchemist.

But…

As soon as I arrived at my destination, I was shocked. Because…

I arrived in a ‘very rural’ area that was beyond my imagination.

However, if I couldn’t run my shop in this place, I wouldn’t be able to make a living… <<less

In a world of fantasy, a retired adventurer seeks a peaceful life as an innkeeper in a once-prosperous city now fallen on hard times. Unbeknownst to the city's inhabitants, the adventurer secretly sets out to confront the monstrous threat that has crippled trade and left the city in decline, soon reopening trade routes and bringing new life to the failing metropolis.... more>>

As the city rebounds, the adventurer works tirelessly to prepare his inn for the inevitable influx of merchants and travelers. Yet mysteries still surround the adventurer's past and true identity as he navigates the challenges of a city rising from the ashes while keeping his own secrets safe. The story follows his quest to build a legendary inn at the crossroads of the world, where adventures are born and tales are told. <<less

In a corner of a town, there was a girl who, while managing a pharmacy, also crafted potions. Raised by her mother's friend, she encounters... more>> various people and, as she turns 12, dreams of becoming an adventurer to gather medicinal herbs. This is the story of a young girl in a world with dungeons, magic-users, and magical creatures. <<less

Mid-Autumn Festival. A short and sweet story about a rabbit and a leopard.

I think that was the moment when everything started to change.... more>>

I don’t know why but I had never liked anyone in all those years. Even though I liked men, I had never taken a liking to any.

I thought it was out of sympathy and pity at that time.

But someone once said that love stemming from sympathy and pity is actually more down-to-earth. I think it was Zheng Zhihua talking about his wife. <<less

Esther, who was born with recollections of her previous life as a Japanese woman, is unaware that she has been reborn in the world of an Otome game.... more>>

Esther is a so-called villainess, but she becomes the Crown Prince’s fiancée without knowing anything, and her engagement is terminated and she is banished at the Magic Academy’s graduation ceremony.

Esther, on the other hand, is overjoyed that the unfortunate crown prince has called off their engagement. She would work as hard as she had in her previous life and live a normal life as a commoner from now on.

However, the benefactor who saved Esther from deportation, dies soon after the birth of her newborn twin daughters.

Esther adopts the twins and works hard to raise them, but then a young man who appears to be a nobleman appears at her tavern.

The wheels of her fate began to turn from that point forward. <<less

The protagonist wakes up to a superpower one day, out of the blue! But there’s no organization targeting the protagonist’s superpower! The prettiest girl in... more>> his grade doesn’t turn out to be a psychic like the protagonist himself! No door opens to another world and he doesn’t get summoned! There is no secret history in the protagonist’s past! There is no reveal explaining the protagonist’s sudden attainment of his superpower! So normal! Such overwhelming normalcy! He graduates from school and gets a job without anything happening! He lives as a mediocre working adult! Having enough power to fight against all of humanity yet not seeing anything happen finally makes him snap! Fine, be that way! If this is the way it’s gonna be, then I’ll make it! I’ll make the secret supernatural organization myself! Welcome to my manmade extraordinariness! <<less

Sophie, a low-ranking spiritist, set up a drugstore using money she stole. While enjoying the tranquility and peace in her drugstore, she treats a patient severely bleeding in the middle of the night. He was the lieutenant of the Duke of Arthur, who was also suffering from insomnia. Sophie serves the Duke tea with medicinal herbs to her regret. A few days later, Arthur returns to the drugstore.... more>>

“How on earth did you do it?”

It was insomnia that could not be cured with any medicine, and that day, he drank Sophie’s tea and slept in the carriage.

“Did you put me to sleep with magic?”

“… I just served you tea.”

After that, Arthur accompanied the knights to visit the drugstore every day to bother Sophie, and to make matters worse, Prince Valentis, cursed by the dragon, also visited the drugstore.

“Please go to the Imperial Palace with me!”

Will Sophie be able to maintain a quiet drugstore life? <<less

Luo Qiu became the boss of a ‘club’ by chance. ... more>>

It was a weird club that sold strange items and with a servant girl that had 300 years of working experience. Countless people with dreams, hopes and ambitions came to the club to exchange anything precious they own for what they want. They would offer their lifespan, items, and even their soul. Every successful trade would increase Luo Qiu’s lifespan by a little.

“Tribute successful, your lifespan has increased by 99 years.”

As thus, Luo Qiu began his endless life as the club’s boss. <<less

Ye Qing Zhi wakes up and finds that he has transmigrated into a male concubine. A male concubine who is about to be kicked out.... more>>

Before he recovered, he realized that he had come to a world with only men, and he turned out to be a ger who could give birth.

Ye Qingzhi, who died of cancer in his previous life, now only wants to live happily in this life... <<less

Silly and naive Gong and a slightly delicate Shou with a sharp wit. ... more>>

Qiao Yuan found himself waking up in an ancient world as a young man who had just gotten married and attempted su*cide. He had plans to escape this place as soon as possible.

However, the husband he acquired turned out to be quite good. He was good-looking and obedient. He took care of Qiao Yuan by buying him ointments, clothes, and giving him massages. Gradually, Qiao Yuan started to feel that staying in this world might be possible.

However, he knew that he needed to improve his living conditions. Therefore, Qiao Yuan started to sell goods on a stall and began his journey towards becoming rich and successful.

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After completing his military service, Yu Dameng listened to his mother’s advice and married the little ger of the Qiao family to repay the debt of gratitude for saving his life years ago.

However, on their wedding night, before he could even say a word to his new husband, the latter had already hanged himself! Yu Dameng felt extremely disheartened, his husband didn’t want to spend his life with him.

To his surprise, the young man who woke up the next day seemed to have changed completely. He wanted to be cuddled and spoiled when he was happy, and he pouts and needs to be coaxed when angry. The clumsy and tongue-tied Yu Dameng scratched his ear and cheek, feeling a bit helpless. <<less

Zhuang Yan travels to a different world and he is saved by a black-faced youngster who lives alone and is bullied by everyone. The young man is living alone, and everyone is bullying him. He struggles financially and lives a miserable life. Zhuang Yan helps him beat up the thieves, punish the bullies, and get back his land and house that were taken away from him.... more>>

After that, the two of them went out to work together every day and they returned home together to rest, therefore their lives became better and better. But after a few days of good times, they were approached by people from the village.

“You are not married, so it is not appropriate for you to live together like this, it will ruin your reputation and make it difficult for you to take a wife in the future”, said one villager to Zhuang Yan.

Another villager continued, “That’s right ah, that ugly person is not a fine match for you, you can’t live there any longer.”

“If you don’t have a place to go, you can move to my house.” This time the one who was talking had a big beautiful girl living in that person’s house.

Zhuang Yan stared at the people who were talking incessantly in front of him and quickly understood the meaning of their words, so he said:

“Do you mean that Tianning and I cannot live together because we are not married? If that is the case, then let’s get married.”

If they were married, they would be able to live together. <<less

She woke up from her sleep to the divorce papers that the original owner’s husband tossed at her.... more>>

Shu Yan picked up the document and took a look. She gets the house and the savings, but not the car.

Oh! And her son and daughter.

She had been a single woman in her 30’s in her previous life, and now she’s a mother?

How exciting is that?

She searched her memories. Two million dollars in savings. How much is two million dollars in the 90s?

What’s a husband? The other woman can have him. I’m taking the money and my instant son and daughter to go and enjoy ourselves! <<less

Jun Qingyu pursues a novel with a protagonist that strives on his own, from an ordinary person to a high position as a marshal. He suffered from an accident on the battlefield that only a mermaid can heal, but because the injury caused the protagonist to have a violent temperament, the mermaids refused to treat him.... more>>

The protagonist’s family seized the opportunity to steal his token to start an interstellar war. The close friend of the protagonist kicked him when he was down. For a period of time, the protagonist became a target of public criticism. He was simply a model example of an unfortunate person with good looks and strong capability.

Initially, the protagonist should have risen at this time and started a series of face-slapping in line but the author ran off in the end, leaving the novel incomplete and directly sentenced the protagonist to death.

Jun Qingyu got so hung up over it that he dreamt of the protagonist of this book and after he woke up, he became a mermaid in that novel.

Fu Yuanchuan didn’t know how many times he had stood by the mermaid pond. The little newborn mermaids in the pond were no more than the size of his palm.

The mermaids rejected coming into contact with him very much. He looked at the pod of mermaids, who were originally close to the shore, quickly fleeing without any accident when he approached.

The sound of taunts and jeers fell incessantly in his ear.

‘How can someone like him still dare to buy a mermaid?’
‘If I were him, I would stay at home and wait for death instead of running around and scaring people.’

Fu Yuanchuan looked indifferent but when he was going to leave, he heard an exclamation.

‘What’s going on with that mermaid?’

Fu Yuanchuan looked down and saw a golden-tailed little mermaid struggling against the pod of mermaids to swim towards him. The little mermaid stopped when he was close to the shore. He raised his head and his golden eyes were full of his shadow.

After a moment of silence, he crouched by the side of the mermaid pond and tried to dip his hand into the water……

The little mermaid did not flee.
The little mermaid hugged his hand.
The little mermaid kissed his finger.

It was as if a beam of light had shone into the gloomy world, leading him back to the world. <<less

Lu Lin resigned from his job in the big city, returned to the countryside, and inherited the convenience mart left by his parents. Then a thunderstorm sent Lu Lin to an unfamiliar ancient era. Lu Lin was reborn as a young man with the same name and surname as himself, and he was about to be married to a fierce Bio who goes up the mountain to fight tigers. ... more>>

Adjusting to ordinary farming, not a long story.

Note: In this story, "Bios" typically have manly features and a birthmark shaped like a flower on their forehead. They are not as tall as men and they are able to bear children, but childbirth is more difficult than it is for women. <<less

Qin Mian opened his eyes and found himself lying in a leaky thatched room. The problem was that he was still in his family’s villa beforehand! What’s more, another man was lying next to his leg in the quilt!... more>>

“You, you, who are you?”

The man sat up quietly, his upper body exposed as looked at Qin Mian for a moment before he carried a worn-out bowl with a cracked corner from the low table at the head of the bed. The man said in a muffled voice, “Wife, drink water.”

Qin Mian’s eyes rolled backward and he passed out.

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Title explanation: 勉为其男 [miǎn wéi qí nán] have the same sound as 勉为其难 [miǎn wéi qí nán] which means to do something reluctantly. 勉 [miǎn] is also part of MC's name: Qin Mian. Also, 其[qí ] sounds the same as 妻 [qi] means wife. So, there are words plays. Basically, Qin Mian reluctantly becomes someone's man [wife] after he transmigrated. <<less

In our world there are objects that go by the name of "Relics". Not antiques or items of classical art, but mysterious things like a stone that brings luck, a doll whose hair grows night after night, or a mirror that shows your future appearance.... more>>

The world is big and so there happens to be a shop that offers such suspicious items — the Tsukumodo Antique Shop (FAKE). But as the name suggests, only fakes can be found there. To make matters worse, the shop assistant is a girl whose attendance couldn't be blunter, so the store hardly has any customers at all. However, from time to time a real Relic appears and makes things interesting.

Very well, now let us talk about those who have obtained one of these mysterious items. <<less

IBU, which stands for the International Bitterness Unit, is used by beermakers to measure the bitterness of beers. Most people can perceive the bitterness starting at 12 IBU.... more>>

For Chen Zui, Zhen Tian is his measurement of sweetness.

12 units of sweetness just so happen to be enough to make him intoxicated.

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In short: Beer is bitter, but you are sweet.

The female lead works in the beer industry, and the beer-drinking male lead works in the media.

A short sweet story. <<less

I am a little bit strange. I ate aconite, a deadly poison, out of curiosity. Then, I was reincarnated into another world and ended up living with poison. In this turbulent world, I eat poison.... more>>

“I’m going to try all kinds of poison that I could’ve only tasted once before!”

I ignored the cold stare of the person I’m living with as I smiled again today in satisfaction. <<less

Paul, the owner of a small bookshop, received a strange commission: looking for a book that will appear 100 years later. However, when Paul arrived in the future, he could only see the scene of demons driving out humans before his eyes. In front of Paul who was startled, a man was standing with his arms folded. He, a demon, said some unexpected words.... more>>

“Run a bookstore with me here.”

“What…?”

Paul with a bewildered look on his face met with the man’s expression of interest… <<less