A university student trying to understand love.

In the prosperous kingdom of Pars lies the Royal Capital of Ecbatana, a city of splendor and wonder, ruled by the undefeated and fearsome King Andragoras. Arslan is the young and curious prince of Pars who, despite his best efforts, doesn't seem to have what it takes to be a proper king like his father. At the age of 14, Arslan goes to his first battle and loses everything as the blood-soaked mist of war gives way to scorching flames, bringing him to face the demise of his once glorious kingdom. However, it is Arslan's destiny to be a ruler, and despite the trials that face him, he must now embark on a journey to reclaim his fallen kingdom.

An anthology featuring a variety of stories with girl x girl relationships, with a focus on Heroine x Villainess! Heroines and villainesses, maids and villainesses...5 stories featuring relationships between girls and their bonds can be found in this anthology. A collection of stories that were published on Shousetsuka ni Narou! All have happy endings! Volume 1 (2020-08-25) Cover illustration: Maro 1. **Heroine no Kouryaku Taishou wa…** (ヒロインの攻略対象は……, The Heroine's Capture Target Is...) \[Kawano Akiko x yui/south²\] How does the heroine react when the villainess is called by the prince to break off her engagement to him? 2. **Konyaku Haki sareta Ojou-sama ga Taihen Sou na node Tasuke ni Hairimashita** (婚約破棄されたお嬢様が大変そうなので助けに入りました, Milady Looked Extremely Troubled When Her Engagement was Annulled, so I Stepped In to Help Her) \[Ooba Soto x Ringoame Tsuin\] The young lady who I've been serving just had her engagament broken off right in front of me! 3. **Konyaku Haki saremashita. Watashi no Shinyuu ga! Kanarazu Soshi Shimasu!…… Watashi ga Genin na node orz**( 婚約破棄されました。私の親友が!必ず阻止します!……私が原因なのでorz, My Best Friend's Engagement was Annulled. I Need To Do My Best To Stop It! ...But I Was The Reason Behind It...) \[Wani x naturalsoft\] I thought I could prevent the condemnation event from happening by becoming the villainess's best friend! 4. **Akuyaku Reijou to no Yuujou Route** (悪役令嬢との友情ルート, My Friendship Route With the Villainess) \[Hoshina x Taikoban\] The reincarnated heroine's goal is to save the villainess! She thus uses her knowledge of the original story to get close to the villainess... 5. **Akuyaku Reijou no Konyaku Haki, Moshikuwa〈Kuro no Seijo〉Tenmatsuki: another story** ("悪役"令嬢の婚約破棄、もしくは〈黒の聖女〉顛末記~another story~, The "Villainess's" Engagement Annulment, Or An Account of the "Dark Saintess" ~another story~) \[Murasaki x Fujiyama\] The villainess's actions are all for the sake of the heroine... Volume 2 (2023-06-30) 1. **Akuyaku Reijou wa Tenshi no Youna Rival Bishoujo ni Ai wo Chikawareru** (悪役令嬢は天使のようなライバル美少女に愛を誓われる) \[Aoi Michiyuki\] 2. **Akuyaku Reijou ni Tensei Shitanode, Kokugai Tsuihou Kaihi no Tame Heroine ni Yasashiku Sesshitai ga, Heroine ga Donkusakute Bokeboke na node Kibishiku Sesshite Tsukkomi Makutte Itara, Annojou Sotsugyou Party de Fiancé de Aru Ouji kara Danzai sarete Iru Saichuu desu** (悪役令嬢に転生したので、国外追放回避の為ヒロインに優しく接したいが、ヒロインが鈍臭くてボケボケなので厳しく接してツッコミまくっていたら、案の定卒業パーティーで婚約者である王子から断罪されている最中です) \[Aoi Kashii x Mon-chan\] 3. **"Aisuru Koto Wanai" to Iwaremashite mo, Somosomo Sono Hitsuyou wa Gozaimasen.** (「愛することはない」と言われましても、そもそもその必要はございません。) \[Mayumu Manata x Zukushi Iwashi\] 4. **Heimin no Watashi ga Commoner Akuyaku Reijou ni Karamarete Iru no desu ga, Dousureba Ii desu ka?** (平民の私が高慢な悪役令嬢に絡まれているのですが、どうすればいいですか？) \[Hoshina x Tsuin Ringoame\] 5. **Watakushi Koso ga Outo Narimasu Yue, Kotabi no Endan wa Okotowari sasete Itadakimasu wa. Kawaii Imouto ga Matte Orimasu no** (わたくしこそが王となりますゆえ、此度の縁談はお断りさせていただきますわ。かわいい妹が待っておりますの) \[Saya Fuyume x Shuri Nakamura\] Volume 3 (2024-12-26) 1. **Ouji ni Konyaku Haki sareta Reijou ga, Ouhi ni Kaerizaku made** (王子に婚約破棄された令嬢が、王妃に返り咲くまで) \[Nibi x Yui Pomekawa\] 2. **Hikari no Mahou Kashi to Konyaku Haki: Shoujo no Mahou Kashi ga Reijou wo Miryou suru** (光の魔法菓子と婚約破棄～少女の魔法菓子が令嬢を魅了する～) \[Poyoko Mugicha\] 3. **Akujo no Himitsu no Oshigoto** (悪女の秘密のお仕事) \[Nae Natsuno\] 4. **Shouwaru no Watashi to Konyaku Haki shite, Seijo no Gimai to Kekkon desu ka? Denka, Soreha wo Yame ni Natta kata ga Yoroshii ka to** (性悪の私と婚約破棄して、聖女の義妹と結婚ですか？　殿下、それはおやめになった方がよろしいかと) \[Mari Kuroko x Mai Kitayuki\] 5. **Cinderella ga Kawai Sugiru node Watashi ga Shiawase ni shite Misemasu!** (シンデレラが可愛すぎるので私が幸せにしてみせます！) \[Kogane Kuriyama x Hiyori Otsu\]

Ai-chan, a pretty student in her first year in a university, meets Tomo after she asks for a cigarette light from Ai. An apathetic, budding friendship ensues as they try and survive everyday university life together with the help of their daily does of caffeine and nicotine.

Hiyori is a student bothered about her small size, since everyone thinks she is a primary school student. One day in the school infirmary, she meets Kageyama, a young underclassmen different from the others...

*"The shrewd lawyer and the skillful lock picker. The meeting of the two changes the 'law of the night'!"* When the lock picker Izawa agrees to steal documents kept away in the safe of a law firm, he does not take the presence of the lawyer Sakaki in account. After being caught Izawa has no choice but to accept the bet Sakaki proposes - if he is able to open the safe in less than five minutes, he gets to leave, if not he has to do what the lawyer requests from him. Confident in his abilities Izawa sets to work, but Sakaki has no intent on playing fair... *Note: Published in Chara Selection 2002-03*

The girls of the popular seinen magical girl series are reimagined in different scenarios across all sorts of genres by various mangaka.

The grandson of a commissioner absconds and force a police officer to take him in. *Note: Published in BE×BOY GOLD 2002-10*

Keiichi and Kaname used to be cousins, but they became brothers when Kaname was adopted into Keichi’s family after his parents died in a car accident. The two of them have always gotten along well, but lately Kaname is acting strangely. He has become so cold and distant that Keiichi begins to wonder if his adopted brother hates him for some reason. *Note: Published in b-BOY Zips Vol. 20*

Nemuri Netaro will solve your sleeping problems, whatever it may be. Whether you can't sleep, have constant nightmares, or simply want to see better dreams, he's there to help. His latest customer, Tonko, has always been haunted by the same nightmare every night before she transfers to a new school. Tonko will now have to face the astonishing facts of the dream world with the help of Netaro! *(Source: MangaHelpers)*

No cheats or special abilities!! A boy who reincarnated into another world aims to rise to the top with just effort and determination, starting with a single axe!! Reincarnated into another world, Kitori was a boy shunned in his hometown village as being possessed by a demon. With only an axe he received when leaving his hometown, he makes his way to Niergen, a shield city at the front line of adventurers' battles against monsters. Despite his lack of experience and skill, Kitori decides to live a harsh life as an adventurer to earn money for survival. While barely escaping death in battles with monsters, he is supported by his first companions and, through sheer effort and determination, charges forward to becoming the (physically) strongest adventurer!! (Source: Hifumi Shobo, translated)

After the divorce of her parents, Micchan goes to live to her mother's home town. On her way home from the local school, she hears the sound of metal clanking and discovers a smithy. Much to her surprise, she finds a strange person wearing a fox mask living there...