An unlucky child, his former incarnation, was used as a living organ donor by his family. After his death, he became a wandering soul for... more>> half a century and was reborn with the help of a spiritual stone. After he obtained new powers and lost his feelings, he caused trouble to his previous family to no end, though unintentionally… <<less

There is a common trope in old-fashioned romance novels—where the female lead must have a rough life, be beautiful in appearance, suffer from being forcibly taken by a wealthy man, and run away after being pregnant...... more>>

One morning, Jiang Rao wakes up to find herself unfortunately transmigrated into the novel "The CEO's Beloved", which was once extremely popular. She became the substitute bride who was abused both physically and emotionally by the male lead, and had desperately wanted to escape his clutches. However, the original female lead was delicate and weak, and the greater her heart was, the less action she took!

Before the transmigration, the original female lead said, "Even if you can have my body, you can never have my heart!"
After transmigrating, Jiang Rao smiled indifferently like a Buddha, "With money to spend and a villa to live in, I don't need to worry about anything or wander around aimlessly. I don't plan to run away anymore. It's too tiring and terrifying to follow the original plot. I'll just wait to die and be reincarnated early."

She thought that by deviating from the original plot, the real fiancée would return to take her place perfectly after the one-year contract ends.
One night, she heard a low murmur in her ear, "My sweetheart..."
Jiang Rao, "???" <<less

After discovering her husband’s infidelity with her junior colleague, the protagonist was killed.... more>>

However, she woke up to find herself back on her wedding day.

The two people who betrayed her were there, whispering love to each other in her wedding hall.

Determined to seek revenge, she is willing to do anything, even if it means changing her destiny and potentially involving her own husband. <<less

In the year 2697, the Overseer System has already undertaken the major power of decision-making, upholding stability and granting peace.... more>>

Chun He carries on his father’s duties and takes the honorable title of prison officer.

He’s always been a law-abiding person, and thus complies with the Overseer’s rules, determined to be an outstanding prison guard.

But the problem is, Chun He is addicted to tobacco, and the prison prohibits smoking.

And to make matters worse, there’s one prisoner who always has cigarettes…… <<less

Jayna wants nothing more than to live a lackadaisical life lying in bed all day. She dreams of relaxing a the comfort of her home for the rest of her life. This was her goal, the ending she deserved. She didn’t need power nor world peace. None of that mattered. The world can burn so long as she lived in comfort.... more>>

To get the life she wants, she’ll need to raise the male lead’s favorability just a bit. But it seems like her decisions backfired and is spiraling out of the control. The male lead has fallen madly in love, and all he wants to do is shower her with love and experience all the world has to offer with her by his side, going against Jayna’s very desire.

Can Jayna accomplish her goal? <<less

I heard that recently the Underworld has opened a new “present life” business—... more>>

Jiang Yuyan, as a salesperson in the emotional unit, started her helper business on Earth.

“I have a commission! I want to retaliate against those scum men and women!”

“The Underworld’s self-service system has accepted your request.”

“I have a request! Please bring my ex-boyfriend down too!”

“The local government self-service system has accepted your request. Commissioned.”

..Huh, wait! Bring down?

The system was stunned: Wait, Jiang Yuyan… stop! We are not omnipotent! This commission cannot be accepted!

There are fewer scum men and women in the world, but the system of the Underworld is crying—

Jiang Yuyan, don’t pretend to be forced by the Underworld! <<less

In her previous life, she abandoned Qian Dahu who was rugged looking on the outside and only knew how to hunt, and married Xie Zurong,... more>> a handsome and gentle-looking talent, but only six years after the marriage, she discovered that her husband was bent (gay) and was bullied and abused by her mother-in-law and aunt. In the end, she was beaten to death by her mother-in-law. After her rebirth, she would not make the same mistake and decided to marry Qian Dahu, but was persecuted by family members. He was like a gift from heaven and he would love her and spoil her! <<less

Su Yuan committed su*cide.... more>>

When her father passed away, she faced all the pressure to deal with the mess left by her father alone, yet she had not thought of dying.

The stepmother coveted her property. When she was roofied by her and sent to the opposite house, she never thought of dying.

From being well-protected by her father to becoming the stepmother’s trading tool, she gritted her teeth and survived with difficulty.

Those who hated her, she hated them, she sent them all to hell, but she didn’t have the desire to live.

It’s just…

Su Yuan opened her eyes and looked at the face in the mirror that she hated to her bones. Why would she become the stepmother she hated so much? <<less

Kyle Tuuri, a man with the unique ability to understand the language of dragons, works for a rural town’s knight order.... more>>

One day, he reunites with his past lover, Alfred.

Kyle has not had a single day where he has forgotten him since their separation three years ago.

However, Alfred, who was once his direct superior, is now a margrave, while he himself is a commoner, a mere knight.

And moreover, Kyle betrayed Alfred.

Believing that he has no right to be by Alfred’s side, Kyle tries to keep his distance.

But Alfred wouldn’t allow that —

“No matter where you are, I’ll come looking for you. I won’t let you escape anymore.” <<less

Aelusdro, a dark elf who possesses a kind heart despite belonging to an inherently evil race. Naturally, he couldn’t live a normal life in ordinary... more>> places and was driven out of the Underdark. On the surface, he encountered Marianne, the villainess daughter. <<less

Jin Shushu felt that she was not an ordinary person since she was young. When she grows up, she will definitely be able to carry forward her magic career, reach the pinnacle of her life, and marry a rich and handsome man!... more>>

Dreams collided with reality, her house was demolished, her magic team was disbanded, only fifty yuan was left on her, and… she was born with face blindness.

Fortunately, she also has an inseparable assistant who accompanies her to eat steamed buns and drink cold water to reach for her dreams. She decided that although he was poor and ugly, she was blind and poor she didn’t care about it.

The winner of life who was born with a golden spoon and didn’t understand the sufferings of the world just got out of the car and was caught by a woman. The woman sighed and said, “Well, you will get a salary increase of two hundred. Don’t be discouraged. We will definitely be able to get through this ” <<less

A man from modern with wavy remains is possessing a notorious street mouse and scum, and what is even more tragic is that the scum also intends to commit misdeeds against the butterfly of the Qing Dynasty.... more>>

What will happen to him, who is hated by the world, after changing his soul? Once again in the face of him, the extremely disgusted of proud Lin Shixin and Ji Die, after the gorgeous metamorphosis, how does he make them feel?

Let's see how Ye Chu steps out of shocking footprints on a road full of thorns! Stir the wind and clouds, evil control Monarch!

In a strange way, to create a very different fantasy world, bring everyone different feelings. <<less

Xie Shian, bound by the ‘Return from Evil to Righteousness’ system 250, replaced heartless male characters in various worlds. These individuals failed to appreciate the love and affection he had yearned for.... more>>

In one world, young An An, the adopted son of a deaf-mute couple, vowed to change his ways and become a loving son to his parents.

In another world, the boy who had been raised on scraps later reunited with his biological parents, exclaiming, “Don’t touch me!!!”

In a half-animal world, a young tiger, once fed by his blood relatives, grew wise and resented his impure lineage. However, he affectionately presented his mother with a rabbit, urging her to taste it with a playful nudge.

In the world of the stallion novel, the eldest son sacrificed everything to save his child. He harbored resentment towards his mother for not providing him with a healthy body. Determined to make his mother happy, he confronted his deceitful grandfather, confronted his scoundrel of a father, and helped his mother find a second chance at love. <<less

You are born a king, and the world crowns you.... more>>

——You are the only king of thousands of people in the world.

In these three thousand worlds one small world was born incomplete, but it forcibly gave birth to a small world master Luo Zhifeng. In order to complement the original world’s energy, Luo Zhifeng shuttles through various worlds collecting their energy.

He is the ruler in each small world he travelled through, becoming the supreme existence praised and awed by thousands of small worlds, and covered up the glory of others!

Wherever he went, there were praises from his subjects!

mu*derous ghost sitting on a blood covered thrown: “You are the king of the ghosts!”

Arrogant and brilliant Gods stunted and spitting blood: “You are the master of the gods.”

The head of the Cultivation School with full admiration: “You are well deserved-the world’s number one!”

…

Luo Zhifeng sat on the brilliant throne, smiling freely: “I am Luo Zhifeng.”

People from several small worlds looking in one direction and admiringly saying: “You are-our king.” <<less

Cen Jing transmigrated into a book and was promised by a system that if she obediently completes her tasks, her parents and family will lead... more>> a worry-free life forever. Following the plot, she disguises herself as a man and gradually climbs up the social ladder, becoming a cunning and deceitful character in the eyes of the world, and ultimately killed by the protagonist. With the mission accomplished, the system departs, and she closes her eyes, ready to embrace death. However, upon opening her eyes again, she finds her soul stuffed into the body of a recently deceased little girl. Before leaving, the system had given her a gift, allowing her to live freely… <<less

I am a Clotaku.... more>>

That is, it's a portmanteau of 'Closet’ and ‘Otaku’. We try to appear to be normal people, while secretly keeping up with our Otaku lifestyle.

Having overcome a trauma in the past, I, Kang Injin, have been secretly living the Clotaku lifestyle at Eunsung High School, and hoped that my peaceful (?) days would last forever.

However,

“First Year Class 7, Attendance Number 1 Kang Injin— You are an Otaku.”

I’ve been found out. That girl, ‘Seo Yeonji’ threatened that if I don’t comply with her wish to create the ‘Clotaku Club’, she would reveal my secret to the school.

Clotaku Club. Really, a club for ‘closeted Otaku activities’?

It’s exhausting enough getting dragged into Yeonji’s plot, getting as far as establishing the Clotaku club.

But how did I end up getting involved in an all-out war against the ‘Public Otaku Queen’ Eun Yerin? <<less

Setsuna Sugimoto is summoned to another world as the 68th hero only to be abandoned because of his weak and sickly constitution. But everything changes... more>> when he's given a third chance at life by his dear friend Kyle, the former hero, thereby inheriting his vast knowledge, power, and lifeforce. Freed from the tethers of his past, Setsuna begins a journey as an adventurer where he'll encounter all walks of life, each experience bound to leave their mark on both him and his world. <<less

The Planet where the young man “Leila” awoke after losing his memories was the earth where the ancient people who developed life and facilitated intergalactic transportation were exterminated.... more>>

Leila becomes a scavenger who gathers remnants left by the ancient civilisation with the artificial intelligence partner “Kaguya” retrieved by linking to a military satellite in geostationary orbit He finds himself in a world where ruthless marauders roam the streets as he hunts for answers to his lost memories. <<less

The life of the court’s jester is arduous. Every day, matching the palate of fallen nobles, And becoming the object of the King’s venting.... more>>

Now, I walk on a tightrope between the two Princesses. The First Princess, eternally my Lord. And the Second Princess, still too young and innocent.

“I have never, in my life, imagined that I wouldn’t be King.
I can’t forgive you for blocking my path forward right now.”

But that child is barely ten, isn’t she?

“It is an undeniable fact that I’m a political enemy that threatens the throne.”

Jesters are supposed to protect the innocence of children, always.

“I swear to God, the child’s existence will surely be erased.”

Princess,
The allegiance dedicate to you has the scent of blood.
But the moon that I had gazed with you,
How could it have been so beautiful?

Two Princesses,
And one throne.

Is this story a comedy or a tragedy? <<less

Rebirth + Abusing Scum + Feel-Good Story... more>>

Ren Ran's life was smooth sailing for the first eighteen years, but plagued by misfortune for the next eight. Her grandparents, mother, and younger brother passed away one after another. Her company was seized by her scumbag father, and she was kicked out of her home, forced to wander the streets. She would get robbed walking down the road, or have flower pots dropped on her head when she reached a building entrance. If she went to work, the company she worked for would go bankrupt.

At twenty-six, she was diagnosed with cancer and on the verge of death when she met a Taoist priest.

The Taoist said, "Your fate was meant to be fortunate, yet you have become a lonely star cursed by the heavens. This is because your fate has been replaced by another's doing."

Perhaps it was the mercy of the heavenly way, but she was reborn once more.

She wanted to change her family's destiny and save their lives, but more importantly, she wanted to expose the villain behind the scenes and make them pay their bloody debts.

However, as she pursued the truth, she discovered... (Beep~~ No spoilers!) <<less

Dam-Ho, the sole survivor of a raid on his village, has a lame leg, the worst possible condition for a martial artist. Nonetheless, he refuses... more>> to stop training. Whilst everyone around him tells him he cannot become one, Dam-Ho refuses to give up on this dream. Will he really be able to overcome his misfortune and become the best martial artist? <<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

Mo Shang Jun, a rare female commander of the Reconnaissance Battalion, was gorgeous as a pinup vase.... more>>

Rumour has it: this highness has capricious moods, cunning ways, and is the walking definition of the word shameless!

Yan Tian Xing, the mysterious captain of the Yama Team in the Special Forces was a devil—he’s wicked hot.

Rumour has it: this young master has a cruel temperament, ruthless ways, and is the walking definition of the word tyrant!

In reality however.

The both of them are first-class 'lookists'!

Note : ‘lookist’ refers to someone who assumes one’s character based on physical appearance or looks only, however the word used in the raws is 颜控 which is closer to the definition of ‘appearance-complex’ meaning the person is very taken by appearance of others before anything else and favours good-looking people. <<less

[You have died. A special skill, ‘Regression’, is activated.]... more>>

In the end, humanity had reached its limits. Even Kim Seong-jin, the ultimate survivor and humanity’s mightiest hunter, had fallen to death. But when he opened his eyes, it wasn’t the end; it was ten years in the past, in Seoul.

He had gone back to a time when he was a rookie hunter with an F-rank level and stats, yet his memories and items remained as powerful as they were in his prime.

“If I want to prevent the future apocalypse, I must grow stronger!”

Will he be able to protect his comrades and family, and surely prevent the upcoming disaster? <<less

Short stories set in the Kaze no Stigma universe.