Let me hold your hand once more. Jiwoo can see the future of those she holds hands with. Yet when she holds Haesung's hand, she can see her own! Hoping to know her fate in the upcoming art contest, Jiwoo tries to hold Haesung's hand again, but he refuses. What trauma lies in his past? Can the two pull each other back to the present? (Source: Manta)

From Cross Infinite World: World domination: our long-cherished aspiration! Naturally, the most appropriate person to aspire to such a surreal ideal is the Supreme Ruler of Evil! Mia Oonari’s father, the former Supreme Ruler of Evil, died leaving his only child with their organization’s sole ambition: world domination! Mia sets about enacting her own innocent ideal of taking over the world only to be hindered by the five Champions of Justice who make up the Crow Rangers! This is the comedic story about a villainess who lacks the tact of exacting her evil schemes and the Champions of Justice who lack motivation in stopping her. Join Mia as she finds love, friendship, and the truth behind her world-breaking magic in this light novel!

After an office worker is reborn as Everia Oberon, a romance novel villainess destined for an evil life and a tragic death, she decides to skip the drama by retiring to the countryside. Having moved to a frigid region full of nonflammable wood, Everia calls on archmage Theoharis to warm her home with his azure flame...not realizing that she’s bound herself to a lifelong contract! Now that she’s master of a bloodthirsty (but breathtakingly handsome) demon dog, can she kiss the quiet life goodbye? **Original Novel:** [KakaoPage](https://page.kakao.com/content/51528055), [Naver Series](https://m.series.naver.com/novel/detail.series?productNo=5753982), [Ridibooks](https://ridibooks.com/books/3170013041) [English Translation](https://tapas.io/series/the-villainess-is-retiring-novel/info)

High schooler Sota has an unusual "possessed constitution"!? Introduced by his friend, he nervously starts part-time work at a detective agency. The brothers who founded the agency, once known as three hugely successful detectives, take possession of his body one after the other. The oldest brother uses logic, the second brother uses disguises, and the third uses his strength! Sota has transformed into the invincible detectives. What is the next tough case that they will be faced with...

I was out shopping for books one day when I was suddenly attacked! But a heaven-sent woman by the name of Chrisya Saldo took it upon herself to save me. She's beautiful, strong, and independent--I want to see her thrive, but she's being forced to marry to save her family business. I can't let some man lock her away--I am Diane of House Harp! My mother is a marquess! I have resources, I have money! Don't worry--I'll save you, my angel! (Source: Tapas)

"Hyeok-su’s never given that much thought into this own future. He never concentrates in class, he’s been kicked out of the basketball team, his father’s always thinking up a wild investment plan—he knows he won’t amount to much, so why bother? After he finds out that participating in viral brawls is a better investment than studying, he dedicates his entire attention to that “sport.” However, one day he discovers another sport that’ll benefit him in the long run. Ice hockey. How difficult could it be? It’s just swinging some sticks around on ice, isn’t it? (Source: Lezhin X)

When her mother's illness takes a turn for the worse, Lilitia meets her father, the Marquis Castion. With no one else to turn to, she agrees to join the House of Castion and become their political tool in exchange for her mother's medical treatment. But as if relinquishing her freedom weren't enough, the duke's son and her new fiancé Jacob absolutely detests commoners. Years later, Lilitia continues to suffer his torment. Under Jacob's instructions, she must now act the bully towards the baron's daughter at the academy, all to deter suspicion away from their secret relationship, One evening, as Lilitia recovers from her torturous day, a strange, handsome man bursts into her home. Enter Ultio, the thief causing a stir in the kingdom for delivering justice to its corrupt aristocrats. Before he makes his escape, the kind-hearted Lilitia notices his injury and offers to mend his wound. What she didn't expect, was how he proposes to return the favor: Help her end her doomed engagement to Jacob! With the mysterious gentleman thief's aid, perhaps freedom (and romance) for our "villainess" in distress is just around the corner! (Source: MangaPlaza)

*"They're so blue and clear. They look like they're shimmering."* He was the only person who would describe the eyes Sowa hates so much like that. Sowa doesn't have any friends. His sharp, cold eyes attracted only delinquents to his side. He lives his days filled with fighting, tussling, and pain. But one day, the basketball club's vice-captain, Kyoshiro, approaches him. The dependable, popular, and all-smiles senpai is the direct opposite of everything Sowa is. He tries everything to avoid the glowing beam of sunlight that is Kyoshiro, but... The caring, handsome senpai x the aloof and clumsy lone-wolf kohai. (Source: TOKYOPOP) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Samantha is rooted to the spot in the lobby of an office tower. She has come to tell CEO Cesare that she's pregnant. The tabloids have been full of his rumored is love affair with an actress, he's from a different world and he's so rich that he earns in a minute what she might earn in a lifetime How is she going to tell him about the baby? He doesn't even know her name. The two of them met when he was a guest at the B and B where she worked. On that stormy night, he was in the darkness of despair from having suddenly lost his eyesight in an accident, and Samantha felt compelled to comfort him... [English version via Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/73043/)

Samantha meets Alessandro, the brother of the bride of Samantha's old friend—a friend whom she still has feelings for. Initially, Samantha dislikes Alessandro, who has exhibited hostility toward her since their first meeting at the wedding. However, one day he forcibly steals a kiss from her. His ulterior motive is to protect his sister from Samantha—he has discovered Samantha's feelings for his sister's husband, and so he plans to seduce her for himself! Samantha soon realizes that she loves Alessandro, despite his cold black eyes that imprison and disturb her heart. Even though she knows that his seducing her doesn't stem from love, she can't control her feelings toward him…. (Source: Harlequin)

Olivia Taylor opens her eyes after being caught and executed for her countless brutal murders to find that she has been reincarnated in a time and world she has no memory of called "modern-day Japan." She soon learns that the woman whose body she is inhabiting, Meisa, has been living a meager life with her preschool-age son, Reo. Meisa and Olivia's memories begin to blend together as she ends up getting caught up in a major incident involving Reo and her common-law husband, Ryuya... Surrounded by friendly faces like the loving Reo and the kind manager of the grocery store where Meisa worked, Natsuki, is this reincarnated monster now destined to navigate this new world as a mother...?! This single mom has no choice but to use the memories and instincts of her former life as a vicious serial killer to confront the evils of the present! (Source: MangaPlaza)

Purgatory Funeral Cakes follows Baker Mago and her ghost assistant, Miro, who craft funeral cakes based on stories shared by the loved ones of the deceased. In this world, it is believed that souls must endure 49 days in purgatory before reaching reincarnation, and the cakes serve as a comfort during this period.