Valerie Beloff, a princess in exile, decides to take her own life on her 19th birthday. Abused by her own mother and exiled for her mother’s crimes, she had to live in the freezing Makleroad palace by herself, and she somehow acquired the powers of an ancient monster - the power to freeze things. Hopeless, she seeks an escape in death… only to find herself before her cruel mother, yelling at her once again. Is she dead? Is she reliving a memory? When her mother strikes her, the throbbing pain lets her know that this is neither a dream nor a memory! This series contains themes regarding child abuse that may not be suitable for all readers. (Source: WEBTOON)
Stuck in a loveless engagement with the crown prince and tired of living in the violent capital city, Violet Hale wanted a way out of her miserable life. Enter the enigmatic archduke Cedric Etchell, who breaks off her engagement and agrees to a contractual marriage with her as thanks for saving his estate. Determined to make it on her own once the contract ends, Violet starts her own business. Love isn't in the plan, but could the archduke make this self-made lady have a change of heart? (Source: Tapas) *Note: Includes two extra chapters.*
Cool and collected second-year Yamada is in love with his childhood friend, Seno. His classmates Akama and Toda are also starting to think about romance, though neither of them realizes yet that they might actually feel the same way about each other... (Source: TOKYOPOP)
The mighty Kingdom of Goguryeo is in the midst of a war which has raged on for decades. In need of talented warriors to help lead their people, O’Rhang Yhun is sent on a mission by his master into enemy territory to find and bring back his eldest brother. However, just as O’Rhang departs on his mission, his master, a renown warrior and general of Goguryeo, passes away. Unfortunately for O’Rhang, his 2nd eldest brother has always been jealous of his martial arts potential and betrays O’Rhang by branding him as a traitor defecting to the enemy. Having been branded a traitor, he is pursued and nearly killed. As fate would have it though, O’Rhang is able to escape from his homeland barely managing to survive when a maiden as beautiful and graceful as an angel saves his life. (Source: Infinity Studios)
In a near-future Pyeongyang, clones have become an indispensable part of human life. Tasked to test XYZ Corporation’s latest prototype, biomedical engineer Dr. Yuri Lee is marveled by LPC-6, a physically perfect and intellectually superior clone designed for a single purpose -- to give unconditional love to his master. As she uncovers the depths of her unfaithful husband’s depravity, she finds solace in “Victor” and his extraordinary capacity for empathy. Will her desire for retribution and love set her onto a path of no return? (Source: WEBTOON) *Note: Includes two extra chapters.*
He is recognized as the strongest existence, standing at the top of the world. Wealth? fame? Power? It was not worth mentioning in his eyes. The strongest apostles fled and startled the human continent for the reason: “Don’t get me wrong! Lao Zi came to look for his future wife! ”Yes, it’s a story about the strongest single apostle ever looking for a wife.
Once upon a time, there was Winter. Winter was once the only season in the world—but such an existence was too lonely to bear, and so it created Spring to love. Before long, the earth wished for more time to rest in the cycle, and Summer and Autumn were born. The ones who carry the cycle are called the Agents of the Four Seasons. Hinagiku, the Vernal Agent, disappeared from this land ten years ago, taking the season of spring with her. Now, after incredible hardship, she has returned to restore the cycle to its proper state—and, as in the myth passed down since the dawn of time, she sends her love to Winter. (Source: Yen Press)
Going on with our lives after having lost someone is always painful. What does it mean to move on without forgetting them? This is a story about survivors struggling to find happiness within their guilt and grief. (Source: Manta)
This collection of short stories and vignettes provides nine tales of not-so-ordinary life in Ikebukuro, including some reminiscing at Celty and Shinra's big hot-pot party, the coming-of-age ceremony of the older Raira gang, and another supernatural visitor to Tokyo! (Source: Yen Press)
Staying alive is a new form of entertainment. When Do-Kyung, disillusioned by the harshness of life, finally resolves to call it quits, a bored demon, Hwamyung, appears before her with a particular offer. Will Do-Kyung, having entered into a contract with the Demon of Disillusionment, be able to flip her disastrous life upside down? (Source: Manta)
May the best heir win! Florist Riella never meant to catch the attention of Duchess Horssen with her shining flowers, and she certainly didn't mean to inherit her entire fortune! So when the enraged Grand Duke Hann appears before her to claim possession of the inheritance, what is she to do? Can she defend her newfound title? (Source: Manta)
From Vertical: In a single day and night of fierce fighting, the Archduchy of Mongaul has overrun its elegant neighbor, Parros. The lost priest kingdom's surviving royalty, the young twins Rinda and Remus, hide in a forest in the forbidding wild Marches. There they are saved by a mysterious creature with a man's body and a leopard's head who has just emerged from a deep sleep and only remembers his name. Guin. Was continued under Yu Godai and Yume Yohino after the death of Kaoru Kurimoto in 2009. Vol 130 was her last. The longest single-writer's novel series in the world. The artists: Naoyuki Kato Vol 1-19 Yoshitaka Amano Vol 20-57 Jun Suemi Vol 58-87 Shinobu Tanno Vol 88-147

