As the bastard child of the Anzak king, Alexia knew she was destined for very little. The Book of Wolves foretold her destiny as a side character, from her impoverished childhood to her brutal death at the hands of the enemy prince, Tervion. But when Alexia is sent to assassinate him, the story changes. Now she’s engaged to him as part of the peace treaty between their two countries. In the face of mortal danger and abandoned by a loveless father in enemy lands, Alexia must decide where her loyalties lie and whose life matters most. (Source: Tapas)

Shy Niina Nijikawa loves to sing, but hates to perform—the thought of an audience scares her speechless—which leaves her dreams of being an idol dead in the water. But when a classmate introduces her to the world of VR, her world opens up...and she finds that becoming an idol—a VR idol—is within her reach after all! (Source: Kodansha USA)

Before meeting Lu Xiao, Chu Yi had imagined his future partner thousands of times. Handsome, elegant, knowledgeable, smart and sexy... At that time, he didn't know that there is actually much more important things than physical features, namely the feeling of love. After meeting Lu Xiao, Chu Yi felt that none of those specifications were indispensable. He said to himself, Lu Xiao is the one. (Source: Manman Manhua, translated)

Bullied and persecuted by her step-sister, she woke up from an accident to find everything had changed. The plot to kill her backfired, which caused her step-sister to lie unconscious in a coma. Now she is forced to take her sister's place to marry the man who had once loved her, but now angrily scorns her. (Source: Bilibili, translated)

*"Would you agree to a lover's contract with me?"* Hikari Nakasawa works in the sales department of her company... and has secretly been infatuated with her boss Mr. Irie, a married man. One day, Hikari finds him looking troubled on the phone... and after taking advantage of the situation, the two sleep together. However, upon leaving the hotel, they happen to be spotted by Suguru Aoyama... a coworker of Hikari's! To keep his mouth shut, Aoyama proposes that Hikari becomes his "fake lover"... what choice does she have? At the same time, Aoyama seems to have some love life matters of his own going on...?! (Source: MangaPlaza)

Kang Tae-gwu is a monster from the future, with the mission to eliminate Jung Eun-ji, the woman who grows up to be the famous Monster Slayer. In order to get close to her, Tae-gwu has disguised himself as a hero named Sunbae. Will Tae-gwu be able to kill the Monster Slayer of the past and change the future? (Source: Lezhin, translated)

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A story told in the form of a monologue by a father who discovers some aspects of his son's life that are intricately linked to his own hidden past and the experiences he had when he was young. *Note: Published in Canna Vol. 34.*

A hero who dies in a fight with the Demon King is cursed on the verge of death. The curse was to reincarnate the hero as Rama, the daughter of a half-ogre and a half-human. Sixteen years have passed since then. Rama, who was reincarnated in an ogre village, was tormented by discrimination and prejudice because of her origin, but she had grown beyond the confines of the ogre village, making use of her experience as a former hero. The village chief, who has taken notice of her, gives her an order. The order was to select Rama as the new “Demon King Candidate” from the Ogre village. A genuine otherworldly fantasy about a former hero torn between “humans” and “ogres”. The story begins!

An anthology of Kagerou Daze winter themed stories by various authors. #Cover illustration: Ocha (お茶) #Illustrations: Shidu, Yuuno (ユウノ), Osora, roma 1. Valentine no Hanashi (バレンタインの話) \[Tanaka Strike\] 2. Igen aru Danchou-sama (威厳ある団長様) \[U-temo\] 3. Kanari Shiren no Fuyu deshita (かなり試練の冬でした) \[Shimakage Rua\] (島陰涙亜) 4. Fuyu da! Juken da!! Benkyou da!!! (冬だ! 受験だ!! 勉強だ!!!) \[Sada Uoji\] 5. Shintarou☆Fever!! (シンタロー☆フィーバー!!) \[Komesuke\] (こめ助) 6. Nobinobi Muffler∞ (のびのびマフラー∞) \[Itokichi\] 7. Mekakushidan: Fuyu no Jin (メカクシ団†冬の陣†) \[Satou Toshio\] (佐藤トシオ) 8. Kotatsu Obake (こたつお化け) \[Osora\] 9. Kiken na Nouryokusha (危険な能力者) \[Aki Arata\] 10. Marry no Amimono Kyoushitsu (マリーの編み物教室) \[Ooshima Renmei\] (大島連盟) 11. Haru wo Matsu (春を待つ) \[Peco\] (ペコ) 12. Inai yo! Tsubomi-chan: Fuyu (いないよ! つぼみちゃん －冬－) \[Ryuuseee\] (りゅうせー) 13. Christmas no Onegai (クリスマスのお願い) \[Wannyanpuu\]

An anthology of Kagerou Daze spring themed stories by various authors. #Cover illustration: Musou Yuchi (夢双ゆち) #Illustrations: Shidu, cyawa, Dae (ダエ), Hanasaki Manio (花咲まにお) 1. Chichuu ni Hisomu Kebukai Aitsu. (地中に潜む毛深いあいつ。) \[Touzuki Youko\] (透月ようこ) 2. Usotsuki no Hi (嘘つきの日) \[Tanaka Strike\] 3. Haru-sagashi Game (春探しゲーム) \[Minazuki\] (水無月) 4. Ohanami Recital (お花見リサイタル) \[Muranaka Souta\] 5. Haru no Yamai (春の病) \[Yamanishi\] (山西) 6. Kotoshi mo Mata (今年もまた) \[U-temo\] 7. Mekakushidan Chi no Hinamatsuri (メカクシ団ん家のひなまつり) \[Ayane Shikihito\] (彩音色人) 8. Karigurashi no Mekakushidan (借り暮らしのケカクシ団) \[Sada Uoji\] 9. Ichigo-gari ni Ikou! (いちご狩りに行こう!) \[Shimakage Rua\] (島陰涙亜) 10. White Day☆Daisakusen (ホワイトデー☆だいさくせん) \[Itokichi\] 11. Inai yo! Tsubomi-chan with Yawaraka Mekakushidan (いないよ! つぼみちゃん with やわらかメカクシ団) \[Ryuuseee\] (りゅうせー) 12. Danjo Gyakuten? (男女逆転?) \[Wannyanpuu\] 13. Shunmin Akatsuki wo Nanchara (春眠暁をなんちゃら) \[Satou Mahiro\]

In a world where your status is determined by your Profession, Fuuta was exiled in disgrace despite his prowess as a champion gladiator because he was born with no Profession. As a wandering vagabond, he sparred with a mysterious stranger who turned out to be the princess of the kingdom. The princess recognized his fighting skill and hired him to be her companion. Now suddenly living a life of luxury, the man with no Profession will prove his worth! *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*