"You mean marriage is the grave of life? If I'm not careful, I'll die alone, left out in the open!" Nomura Natsuko continues to get involved with bad men and remains single. It wasn't until her 40th birthday that she discovered her boyfriend was married. "I'm tired of love, but being alone forever is lonely." While she was sulking alone at a bar, she happened upon the feared and harsh-spoken Director Yashiro. Moved by his sudden display of loneliness, despite his lack of romantic interest, Natsuko impulsively proposes a life partnership... but...? It seems like living together as adults without a romantic relationship might actually work out surprisingly well!? (Source: Cmoa Comics, translated)

Renka, a surgeon, breaks up with her boyfriend of eight years after he cheats on her. While vowing never to fall in love again, she ends up having a physical relationship with Izumi, a popular nurse at her workplace, under the influence of alcohol. Renka becomes friends with benefits with Izumi, who sweetly seduces her. Their sex heals her tired mind and body after surgery…!? (Source: Shogakukan, translated)

An collection of six stories featuring intimate romance with sweet, flirtatious boys! (Source: Kodansha, translated) Included Stories: 1. **Asahi-senpai no Okiniiri Kaki Oroshi SP Short** (あさひ先輩のお気に入り by Iroha Machino) 2. **Sakuraba-san wa Tomaranai! Chapter 1** (桜庭さんは止まらないっ！ 第１話 by Miko Senri) 3. **Senpai to, Shitai koto** (先輩と、したいこと by Rukana) 4. **Kimi ni Aeru Bus utei de** (キミに会えるバス停で by Nagi Ookawa) 5. **Watashi ni Kimete yo!** (私に決めてよ！ by Ria Sakura) 6. **Fuji-senpai no Kanojo ni Naruniha!?** (藤センパイの彼女になるには！？ by Rina Shiosaki)

A collection of one-shots by various mangaka: 1.**L-DK: Kabegiwa no Fantasista** (L・DK～壁ぎわのファンタジスタ～) 2. **Sweets Kurosawa: Sour Cream to Kurosawa-kun** (スイーツ黒澤～シュークリームと黒澤君～) 3. **Seishun Otome Banchou! Onigokko DE Kabedon** (青春乙女番長！～鬼ごっこ DE 壁ドン～) 4. **Motto Midara na Goshujin-sama: Toiki no Kokuhaku** (もっとみだらなご主人様～吐息の告白～) 5. **Toshoshitsu, Ijiwaru na Kimi to.** (図書室、いじわるな君と。) 6. **Nayameru Handsome Girl** (なやめるハンサムガール) 7. **Yama de Tabetara Nandemo Umai: Kabedon** (山で食ったらなんでもウマい～壁ドン～)

Kagaya has been the basketball club manager for 2 years, yet she thinks she is hated by one of its members. What could be the reason behind it?

Myoga, a timid man who is used to being taken advantage of, is in charge of managing souls in the afterlife. He is given the task of managing the "M" ward, a place where evil souls are housed. There, he meets Satsuki, a messed-up criminal, but she feels strangely comfortable with him? "Show me that you're not boring." (Source: Shounen Hana to Yume, translated)

From [Summer Rain](https://www.mangaupdates.com/groups.html?id=5373): It doesn't stop if I start running! As for being up, you have a chance at anything. The pure love omnibus of 120% of love degrees!

[Original Webtoon](https://ebookjapan.yahoo.co.jp/books/871484) The noble lady Orthria was informed of her engagement's cancellation by her fiancé. Furthermore, she was betrayed by her younger sister and disowned by her family. Despite this dire situation, she did not lament. She had anticipated this outcome and prepared to live on her own. The place she approached for a livelihood was the Magic Research Institute. There, she met Fren, the kingdom's strongest hero knight. "Orthria, would you come under my command?" Fren approached her kindly. However, there was a reason why he came close to Orthria, as this encounter was orchestrated. Their fates, belonging to two different worlds, are now intersect in this romantic fantasy.