In that era when the country was peaceful but people were suppressed by ideas, a group of people full of dreams faced challenges and setbacks in this intricate predicament, looking forward to the light after that long period of darkness. One day in 1980, Wu Nianzhen, who was working in a municipal nursing home, received a call from "Mr. Ming." Soon after, 28-year-old Wu Nianzhen joined China Film Academy... Ono, who interrupted his studies and returned to China for a year in 1979, turned to his "creditor" China Film Group because he was owed royalties. Soon after, 29-year-old Ono also joined China Film and Television and became Wu Nianzhen’s colleague... How can two literary youths who are full of ideals about Taiwan and movies change anything in this conservative and rigid system?
Hatanuki, a young employee who works hard at a small game company in Tokyo, is suggested by tired writer Inue to take a vacation to an abandoned school cafe in Kagawa Prefecture that is rumored to be haunted. The cafe is run by Arise Rui, who was with him in a university drama club a year ago. Hatanuki, who cannot forget his memories with Rui, hesitates but heads to the cafe... A fantastical romantic comedy about the relaxed life of a mermaid, a desperate man, and ayakashi in a seaside town. (Source: Hakusensha, translated)
An Ash Echoes transmigration doujinshi. Original Comic
Ye Qi, a disciple of the Kunlun Sect, descended the mountain on his master's orders to investigate the disappearance of his senior sister. Venturing alone into the Demon Cult, he unexpectedly rescued a man imprisoned in a secret chamber. The man's bones were shattered, his condition pitiful beyond description. Ye Qi tended to his every need, changing his bedpans, feeding him, and even transported him to Kongsang Valley for medical care. Just as Ye Qi was filled with profound admiration for the man's indomitable spirit despite his crippling injuries, he discovered the prisoner was none other than the Demon Cult's leader he had been searching for! (Source: Bilibili, translated)
A Not-So-Sweet Love Story Woven with a Blunt, Sweet-Toothed Novelist This is a slow-burn romance between Kojiya Kurumi, a devoted office worker with zero luck in love, and Sakuma Makoto, a blunt, sweet-toothed novelist, brought together by sweet treats. For ordinary 25-year-old office worker Kojiya Kurumi, baking sweets is her way of relieving stress. One day, after being dumped by her boyfriend, she ends up having her eccentric novelist neighbor, Sakuma Makoto, try one of her homemade tarts. Her blunt next-door neighbor, with his sharp tongue and bad attitude, turns out to be a die-hard sweets lover! From then on, whenever Kurumi makes sweets, she starts bringing some over to Sakuma. Through those sweet treats, the distance between her and her not-so-sweet neighbor gradually begins to shrink, but… https://www.cmoa.jp/title/355365/
A tiger and a deer fell into a deep ravine. In that ravine, a new hybrid species emerged. From the two of them, a new animal was eventually born—a cross between a tiger and a deer. The new animal was named DEEGER (Deer + Tiger). (Translated from Indonesian release by Elex Media)