In the novel Princess of the Black Rose, the wicked Esther finds pleasure in tormenting her younger sibling, the protagonist. However, this depiction couldn't be further from the truth. Esther, as the (current) world knows her, is an upright and kind individual. Due to her ability to heal, she is well-liked and admired among the citizens. Her younger sister Mytia, however, could not be more envious. During the evening of her engagement party, Esther catches Mytia secretly meeting with her fiance Daniel. An infuriated Mytia lunges towards Esther, and the next moment, Esther discovers that her Ability has been stolen! As if thrust back into the events of the novel, Esther can no longer heal. And her engagement? Annulled. Weary of her younger sister's cruelty and her parents' now cold demeanor towards her, she seeks the comfort of Adele, her dearest friend, In an attempt to cheer Esther up, Adele suggests that she join her and her family on a trip to the neighboring country. However, before Esther can reply to her friend...she falls victim to her sister's scheme and is placed in a mental asylum. Sometime later, when Esther has all but resigned herself to a miserable life in confinement, Adele's family dispatches a messenger, providing her a chance at escape. But as soon as she makes it out, she receives the heart-wrenching news of Adele's passing. Spurred on by her dear friend's dying wish for her to find happiness, Esther now assumes her late friend's identity, vowing to bring justice to Mytia. Along the way, she meets the royal family's second son Prince Sirius. Esther...may soon realize that her new life might not go as planned. [Original Manga](https://www.cmoa.jp/title/285113/)

Aki, the demon bride who married Akihito. She has some problems... (Source: Amazon, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Three betrayed wives form an alliance to exact revenge on their cheating husbands. Natsuko is a housewife whose spirit has been worn down by life with her husband Yoshitaka, who turned emotionally abusive after their marriage. One day, she comes home to find him in the act after bringing his affair partner into their home. Unable to bear it, she flees - only to receive an unexpected message from Yoshino, a friend from her college days... When they meet up, college classmate Saotome Reina is also there, and it quickly becomes clear that all three women share the same betrayal: a cheating husband. Together, they form a revenge alliance, vowing to carry out a "swap revenge" on each other's husbands.

A young girl makes a deal with demons, trading her life in exchange... for friends!? The boy-meets-girl formula takes a post-mortem turn in this tale of reaper-meets-witch! **English Translations: **[ INKR](https://comics.inkr.com/title/1883-mr-reaper-and-the-black-magic-girl?utm_source=mud). [Coolmic](https://coolmic.me/titles/218)

Brad, the holy sword chemist, can't stand the worst holy sword guild master, Salz, who uses the workshop's expenses for personal purposes, is obsessed with money, alcohol, and women, and uses power to harass subordinates he doesn't like, so he punches him in the face.Naturally, he was immediately fired and expelled from the Holy Sword Guild.Brad decides to open his own holy sword workshop in a remote town far from the royal capital. At first, I started from scratch by working as an adventurer and saving money, but... The holy sword that he forged in the past is peaky but holds tremendous power, and there is no way the nobles and S-class adventurers who know this will leave Blood alone...! ? What will happen tomorrow for the holy sword training master who punched his boss! ?A slightly slapstick and romantic comedy training life begins! https://www.cmoa.jp/title/308014/

Travel is both ordinary and extraordinary. You, who have always been close to me, become distant. (Source: Printemps Shuppan, translated)

Kataoka started to pay more attention to his boss, Nanase, after he accidentally caught Hiramatsu, another boss, kissed him in the office. Sometimes he even dreamed of kissing Nanase... He knows that it is wrong to think about your boss like that. First, Nanase is the first man that makes his heart and head go crazy like this. Second, he believes Nanase and Hiramatsu are dating! Is this just a curiosity... or love? Is it worth pursuing when you know they already have someone? (Source: Manga.club) Read on Manga.club

Ayumi Suzuki was having a hard time. Between her husband Takuya's backhanded compliments and the loud parties he insisted on hosting at their house, she could barely keep her head above water. Takuya seemed to be trying to relive his glory days by inviting over the usual group of old high school friends to sing and drink all night, while Ayumi was stuck cooking and pouring their drinks. Hard as that was, she still stayed devoted to her husband... And then she found out he had been having an affair with a woman from that "usual group" of party friends! As she listens to them having sex and badmouthing her like the insults were their pillow talk, Ayumi finally hits her limit. Now she has a new party to plan: an Affair Expose Party! (Source: MangaPlaza)

Meet Martina, a brilliant young girl with one all-consuming obsession: books. She’s already devoured every last volume in the commoners’ library, and the last place left with unread material is the royal library inside the palace itself. There’s just one tiny problem...only civil servants are allowed inside. Naturally, she does the only logical thing: aces the civil service exam and lands herself a job at the palace! But Martina’s dream of open access to books galore won’t come so easily. An unusual surge of monster attacks is threatening the kingdom, and the General Affairs Office where civil servants work stands at the epicenter of the resultant chaos. Loving the written word won’t be enough—this rookie will have to use her book smarts to travel the world and defeat powerful enemies if she wants a quiet life of reading. With a photographic memory and a brain like no other, Martina might just be the key to saving them all. (Source: J-Novel Club)

Beneath the peaceful façade of the modern world, an undercurrent of shocking crimes roils in the underbelly of society. Follow Song Yang, the last Traditional Coroner of China, as he navigates through this underworld of violence and debauchery, and uses seemingly common everyday objects like an umbrella, squid ink, and magnets to hunt down serial killers, sexual predators, real-life vampires, necrophiles, and others who prey upon the innocents and hide behind the fog of supernatural mystery. There is no mystery too enigmatic for Song Yang to solve, and there is no depth too deep for him to venture into to uncover the truth! Official English

A short side-story during the events of Nogi Wakaba wa Yuusha de Aru, centered on Uesato Hinata. 300 years ago, in the background of the first Heroes who fought against the Vertexes when the world was still in the Christian Era, there was another battle for the Mikos led by Uesato Hinata.