Alellia, who has had her engagement broken off, is past the marriageable age, and is known behind her back as the "domineering female supervisor". She spends her days performing her duties as the right hand woman of Marquess Istilia Wegmund, "the cold-hearted prime minister." One day, while performing her duties, the Prime Minister asks her to marry him. Rumor has it that the Prime Minister is in love with another woman. Alellia accepts the engagement, believing that she is being asked to enter into a contractual marriage. A newly-married life with the cold-hearted prime minister begins...! Source: MU
*Note: Includes 2 extra chapters.*
The villainess of an Otome Game, Eleanor, was still young when she first heard somebody's "inner voice." Tired of always hearing people's crude attention and their calculating, untrue, and heartless thoughts, at some point she had closed off her heart and given up on love. Then, she meets the first prince, Asher, at a ball. He's handsome, and speaks with a calm voice. No matter how you look at him, you'd think he's a perfect person. And then... "Pheww, I'm so nervous. Okay, I'll do my best! One, two, let's gooo!" He's actually a timid and pure prince?! For the first time, Eleanor is curious about the boy with the calming "inner voice." Could that turn into love...?
Zara Evans abandoned her education and is working hard to pay off the debt accumulated by her aunt’s illness. Independent and diligent, she’s very different from the high-society women Nikolai Komarov is used to. But Nikolai has shut off his heart, which was broken by his mother, who left him for a new life. Zara can’t be bought and kept like his past lovers, but he also can’t provide her with the love she desires. Can Zara melt Nikolai’s icy heart so he can learn to love?
Kuroko Yuki is an otaku girl with a severe case of "chuunibyou" who constantly finds herself as the butt of the joke, both at school and at home. Living in a household of geniuses—a sister who's the strongest woman alive, a brother with an IQ of 300, and a musical prodigy younger sibling—Kuroko's daily life is a series of cringeworthy social failures. From sending family messages to her class group chat to bombing hard at karaoke, follow the high-tension, hilarious, and somewhat pitiful daily life of the lovable failure, Kuroko-chan!
It is the year 2100 AD. Technological advancements have made possible the existence of virtual reality, and now the long-awaited has arrived – “Second Life”, a virtual reality game with a realism level of 99%. Provoked by her younger twin brother during an argument over the “unfair advantages” that female players have, Feng Lan is determined to beat her brother without using the benefits of her gender…and thus ends up being the first and only transgendered player in the entirety of “Second Life”.
