This volume includes short stories of two couples. 1-3) **Kirakira no Hibi** (キラキラの日々) Every morning high-school student Nanami catches sight of this one surfer he secretly begins to admire. Incidentally, however, it is later on a certain day that they reunite in a classroom! Turns out that this one-year-older senpai, named Shuu, is in fact one who, while characteristically mature, is unsociable to the extent that he’s even notorious for being someone difficult to approach. Even so, for some reason, Nanami becomes the sole person that he can smile at and laugh with, over and over again… As they repeatedly spend more time together after school, by midsummer, Nanami finds himself receiving a kiss near the seaside?! And so, a story of dazzling first love ensues. 4-5) **Kamatte Kawaii Hito** In order to overcome his debilitating fear of cats, Natsumi Hayato goes to visit a cat café. But could his reaction to one of the staff he meets there be even more difficult to conquer than his phobia? *Note: Includes two extra chapters.*

He’s incapable of recognizing other people’s faces. The only exception to that symptom is a handsome young man who’s his exact opposite? (Source: Tokuma Shoten, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

My childhood friend, Magary, was chosen to be the saint. From here on out, she'll have to maintain a smile at all times while at the royal capital and take lessons in etiquette and dance. She'll be living in an excruciatingly stifling world. Having been together since birth, there was naturally one thought in my mind. While feeling a little bit of loneliness… I pushed my childhood friend (who was trying to escape with all her might with her arms still bound) towards the knight that came to pick her up. "Alistaaaaaaaaaaaaar!!" I feel as if there was some deep resentment in her voice, but that was probably just my imagination. As her last act of futile resistance, she had me see her off to the royal capital… but, that ended without any problems. "Now that that's over with, I'll be heading home. Good luck ^^" I turned my back towards my childhood friend who looked me with deep resentment in her eyes. While I was making my way home… I had to turn around as I was chased by goblins. "Noooooooo!! Someone, helpppppppp!!" This is the misunderstood heroic tale of a scumbag hero and scumbag saint mutually getting in each other's way as they attempt to pursue happiness.

He was an elite from the big city who had status, money, and women. However, when an investment in a share-house fails, he loses everything! At his lowest point of despair, he meets Tao, a brazen, young gay man who runs a share-house. “If you pretend to be a couple with me, I can help you.” To take back his elite life and lost pride, as well as gain the know-how of running a share-house, he has to accept Tao’s insane conditions!?

*Even if we're both betas and even if we're not a fated pair, it'll be fine. Our relationship won't change, ever.* Hibiki is a salaryman who has been living together with his high school sweetheart, Koushiro, for 10 years. When they had just met each other, they were convinced that they were a fated pair, but their gender tests revealed that they were both beta. Even though other gay couples can be blessed if they are a "fated pair," it vexes them they can't even hold hands in front of people. They tell themselves that if they love each other, all will be fine, but trivial things make them more anxious each day... But they hear about a misdiagnosis of the gender test one day...!? (Source: Tokuma Shoten, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Ever since he was born, Tatsumi Kodama has possessed blue eyes, a familial trait that grants them supernatural abilities. Whenever he meets gazes with someone, he can see every thought that person has ever thought. But forced to live on an isolated island with other blue-eyed family members, this power has only proved itself a curse. His childhood friend is Kei Arima, the adopted son of a family who looks after the secluded members of the Kodama family. Tatsumi is well-aware of Kei's romantic interest in him, but he refuses to acknowledge his feelings. The burden of bearing blue eyes is insurmountable, and as Tatsumi slowly distances himself from Kei, their bond grows fractured. Will Tatsumi ever be able to meet Kei's gaze?

Sato is the star actor of his high school. While he was immersed in rehearsal for a new role, wearing nothing, he was forcefully embraced by Yanagawa, the ace of the archery club. Yanagawa just couldn't get the feeling of Sato's smooth white skin and the shape of his body out of his head! The next day, Yanagawa's pre-tournament slump took a turn for the better, and he was back in top form! Sato, too, seemed to have solved his problems with his role! The two of them hug each other every day as a "spell", but what happens? (Source: Chara, translated)

First-year university student Higurashi is suddenly reunited with Yoyama, a senior from his high school track and field club. However, Yoyama has lost all of his memories from high school due to a traffic accident. One day, as bits and pieces of Yoyama's memory start to return, he asks Higurashi *"You confessed to me...?"* (Source: Tokuma Shoten, translated) *Note: Includes three extra chapters.*

Best friends turned lovers in a single night...? *"The only one who can ever be with someone like me is you!!"* Office worker Isejima suddenly goes down on his knees to propose to bar owner Yakumo, his best friend of ten years. Jilted by his bride-to-be before their wedding, Isejima pleads his case about being single for the rest of his life and his fear of dying alone. Taken aback by Isejima's ardent words, Yakumo nonetheless feels moved enough to unthinkingly accept! (Source: Tokuma Shoten, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Eguchi Hajime is a normal primary school boy you can find anywhere, but compared to his peers he is a little different. No slightly erotic moment of daily life, no matter how small can escape the attention of his eyes. *Note: Includes 1 extra chapter.*

Hajime Eguchi, 10 years old, born around January to April. People call him "A young prince of a bit Eros."

*"If girls didn't masturbate, that place would smell."* Two high school girls were shocked at the article which was written in a magazine. They have never done it, however, they are going to try. This story is such an energetic and erotic comedy! *Note: Includes 2 extra chapter.*