From UDON Entertainment: APPLE stands for “A Place for People who Love Entertainment”, and features original stories and illustrations from the best creative talent Korea has to offer. From video games, to animation, to comics, Korean artists have touched all facets of modern media. APPLE lets these artists shine as their creativity flows through eye-popping artwork and wondrous original tales. The talent featured in each 250+pg volume of APPLE includes the artists behind the mega-hit Lineage MMORPG series, superstar Hyung-Tae Kim(Magna Carta, War of Genesis), Manga creator Hyung Min-Woo(Priest) and dozens of other pro illustrators, animators and graphic artists. APPLE's website can be found here (in korean).
Ever wonder what Yaoi-Con is like from a mangaka's point of view? In 2011, BL mangaka Fusanosuke Inariya attended Yaoi-Con as a guest of honor. Read this manga style report about her personal experiences on what she saw and how she felt. There's plenty of fun as East meets West in this fujoshi fueled article! (Source: DMG)
“Would you like me to buy your country…?” The one who proposed this to Eleanor, a princess from a small, financially troubled country, was Maximilian, an astronomically rich industrialist and her first love. In exchange for his support, Maximilian now gets to show off the princess by his side while, though Eleanor may doubt his intentions, rekindling their love…! Besides “The London Game ~Love for the Princess~” the book also contains “Flames of Love at the Aegean Sea,” a story of a billionaire’s dangerous love and revenge. (Source: Jmanga)
"What do you say, Henrietta? Will you serve our kingdom not as its queen, but as the leading mistress of my harem?" One day, Prince Georges came to his betrothed Henrietta with that as a suggestion. It goes without saying that the engagement was broken off. Finally things can calm down... or so Henrietta thought until she received a new letter from her aunt. She is now tasked with going to meet with the current king's much younger brother, Lord Richard, and find some way to seduce him. From what people seem to know, he is an eccentric sort of man who loves to paint and stays cooped up in his manor in the countryside. However, the man Henrietta has been tasked with seducing is actually a handsome charmer himself...?! (Source: MangaPlaza)
PRINCE BABY from fictiondb: Subject: Don't panic about the baby! To: ty.bryant@bryantdevelopment.com From: seth.bryant@bryantdevelopment.com Yes, the rumor that Princess Lucy Santos of Xavier Island went into labor moments after showing up on my doorstep is true. Fortunately, I've convinced Lucy to stay with me until we can resolve where baby Owen will be raised. Don't be concerned about Lucy and my past because that lust is all behind us. At least, I think it is. I'll do anything to ensure my son is raised as a normal boy -- not a future king. Of course, making Lucy my wife so that we could be a normal family would just be icing on the cake....
The all-knowing Yuan Qiqi possesses all the secrets of the world, but he forgot his own past. In the "Buddha Killed People" incident at Yuchan Temple, Yuan Qiqi met up with constable Chu Zhong, and together they solved one murder case after another... They became a golden pair. In the course of investigating murders, the pieces of his memory were slowly being put together, and Yuan Qiqi's identity was gradually revealed... (Source: Webnovel)
Leann is performing the part of the heroine in a small off-off theatre in a corner of Broadway. One day, a man named Sheik Hardy appears. He possesses a vast amount of assets and has achieved enormous success in business after leaving his homeland. Considered unorthodox among the sheiks of his clan, he served his clan in business…But now using his financial means he is attempting to revolutionize the world of show business in New York for the sake of his dream. Hadi discovers Leann’s talent and selects her to be the heroine in a play by a famous stage director… (Source: Jmanga)
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.
José is no ordinary schoolboy –he's the heir to a vast fortune. But being rich comes with its own set of problems: relentless bullies who are more interested in his money than his well-being. Desperate for protection, José hires Yoko-Chan, a fierce, no-nonsense bodyguard, to keep the tormentors at bay. There's just one catch: José can only afford her for three minutes a day! Can three minutes of super-powered protection really be enough to outsmart his bullies? With Yoko-Chan's martial arts skills and unwavering determination, José might just survive—if he can convince her to stick around for overtime! (Source: Titan Manga)
When it comes to light that Octavia de Reine isn't a legitimate member of the noble House of Reine, she swiftly finds herself disowned. At first she takes this in stride...until her power hungry father and ex-suitor start vying for the house full of mysterious heirlooms that her doting grandmother left her. Little does her family know that she's destined to inherit an even greater legacy. Olivia hopes to follow in Granny's footsteps and become a famous detective, after all! She'll face off against young noblemen, phantom thieves, and magical items corrupted by demonic forces. Oh, and one vengeful angel queen. Moreover, who's this suspiciously young marquis that seems so smitten with her...? (Source: J-Novel Club)
Just like any other teenage girl, she starts out her first love. However, she has no idea that it could mean the end of the world in a galaxy far, far away... A romance like no other! (Source: DAYcomics) *Note: Chapter count includes a prologue.*

