Byakuren (Bai Lian) is the Ryuu (Liu) family's eldest daughter. Feared by even the maids for her arrogant and cold demeanor, rumors of her bullying her half-sister Mokuran drift about the household. However, everything was an act to protect Mokuran. Though Byakuren enters into the inner palace as a concubine candidate and begins to move towards fulfilling her goal, the machinations of those around her immediately break apart Byakuren's written scenarios one after the other... Source: MU

Miharu, dumped by her boyfriend and stuck in a career rut, comes home from work one evening to find a boy in a school uniform collapsed in front of her house. When Izumi pleads, “Please don’t tell anyone,” she can’t just leave him there and lets him inside… but what happens next? https://www.cmoa.jp/title/327873/

Cover Illustration: Hana Hasumi 1. **Nisemono Horegusuri no Tadashii Tsukaikata** (ニセモノ惚れ薬の正しい使い方) \[Hana Hasumi\] 2. **Ore no Neko Shitsuji ga Iu Koto wo Kikanai Ken** (俺の猫執事が言う事を聞かない件) \[Arata Asanae\] 3. **Massugu ni Suki** (まっすぐにスキ) \[Moto Haruyama\] 4. **Kimi no Marugoto Aishiteru.** (君のまるごとあいしてる。) \[Shari Umeno\] 5. **Shishikura-kun no Koibito** (獅子倉くんの恋人) \[Kei Kuguhara\] 6. **Sukide, Furete, Tarinakute** (すきで、ふれて、たりなくて、) \[Yuzu Kazuki\] 7. **Kurohyou-kun ga Kamu Wake ni wa** (黒豹くんが噛むわけは) \[Iro Kusunoki\] 8. **Nekomimi Mahoutsukai wa Yoru ni Naku** (ネコ耳魔法使いは夜に啼く) \[Wakusei Haneda\] 9. **Nadetai Ore to Fureraretakunai Kimi** (撫でたい俺と触れられたくないキミ) \[Yasu Tadano\] 10. **Mofu Ijiri** (もふいじり) \[Chisa Otomi\] 11. **Mangaka to Neko** (漫画家と猫) \[Kotetsuko Yamamoto\]

An leaflet consisting of BL one-shots by various mangaka. Initially announced as an April Fool's project, BavaLus was given to readers who sent in an an application that was included in Monthly Comic Avarus 2012-04.

The story follows a wife in a loveless, arranged marriage. When she hears a rumor that her husband has found someone he truly loves, she feels sorry for him and decides to set him free. During dinner, she bravely brings up the topic of separation. What happens next forms the core of this short, sweet romance, which, according to reader reviews, resolves the central misunderstanding quickly and leads to a heartwarming confession.

During World War II... Isamu, a young man, lives in a basement with his four younger siblings under the strict orders of their father. The children are starving, surviving only on the meager supplies their father brings. One day, after the father forgets to lock the door, Isamu leaves the basement in search of water. However, he discovers a vast underground space and stumbles upon a small room filled with countless rows of medicine bottles—!?

An anthology comic with stories about how even clumsy love can have a happy ending!! 01 The Crown Princess Waiting to Exit Manga: Yukihara Yuyu; Original Story: Shijima Ouka 02 I Made a Huge Mistake in Chosen Love. As a Result of My Fiancé's Trying to Set Me Up Manga: Mizushima Aru; Original Story: Mikoto. 03 I Was Scheduled to Be Banished as a Commoner, But Suddenly I Was Made the Wife of an Acquaintance, a Magician. I Was Prepared to Be Treated Like a Slave, But for Some Reason He's Being Kind to Me. Manga: Suzutsuki Toya; Original Story: Ishikawa Midori 04 I Thought the Person I Like Liked My Half-Sister. Manga: Hamazono Wamome; Original Story: Natsume 05 Due to Various Circumstances, I Would Like to Take My Leave... Manga: Aozora Yukiya; Original Story: D-ta

*Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Dressmaker Lena Schneider, a rising star among the nobility’s clientele, reluctantly agrees to an arranged meeting for marriage with Count Elias’ son. To her shock, she finds the fiancé to be 15 years old, a minor—and discovers that the meeting was a mere facade for a “selling of two siblings” by their adoptive parents. In order to protect the younger siblings she once helped, Lena enters into a contract marriage with Elias, intending to care for the kids until they reach adulthood—then seek divorce. But as their arrangement deepens, unexpected emotions, protection, and commitment arise. Lena must navigate the aristocratic dangers, her own choices, and the siblings’ unfolding lives

College student Souji Miyamoto ends up getting transported to another world after test-cutting with a replica sword he bought on impulse. Because he arrives right in the middle of a hero-summoning ritual in a certain kingdom, Souji is mistaken for the Hero. By a strange turn of events, the princess discovers that he’s actually a fake. Holding the fact over him that if others find out he’s an impostor he’ll be executed, Souji is forced to set out on a journey to defeat the Demon King. However, every member of the Hero’s party turns out to be seriously eccentric—each with their own complications…!? With his imitation-turned-cursed sword in hand, the journey of a fake hero starts now!