What happens when writer’s block can literally kill you? Mysterious spirits from the Lethe Valley have invaded 19th century Paris and are stealing words from people. Poetry, however, can defeat these spirits. Blighted by the spirits, famed poet Baudelaire faces a fate worse than death and decides to teach Cocteau, an illiterate orphan, poetry after sensing a hidden talent in him. But, can Cocteau learn poetry when he can’t even read? Why do these spirits from the Lethe Valley steal words from people? Read this manga from the official website: https://mangaplanet.jp/golden-age-of-decadence-intro/

Mysterious and horrifying creatures are lurking in our world, lingering beyond human perception With each new person that encounters the paranormal, a tale of terror emerges A compilation of horror stories focused on ghosts, the unknown, and beyond! [Original Webtoon](https://www.webtoons.com/id/horror/shivers/list?title_no=5652) Official English: [Part 1](https://comics.inkr.com/title/196-shivers-prelude?utm_source=mud), [Part 2](https://comics.inkr.com/title/484-shivers-symphony) ***Note:** In 2017, this comic has been published in physical book. Then in 2021, it republished in the form of a webtoon in English.*

Princess Shirataki, the spirit of the Kiryu traditional weaving art, takes the form of a young girl and appears suddenly before an apprentice of the Kiryu tradition and his childhood friend, a girl going to Tokyo College of Art. These three live together, learn the seven techniques of the Kiryu art and discover how to use it in modern day fashion. Currently, it can be read for free on Manga Planet's Official Website: https://read.mangaplanet.com/comic/5d1d742e411f0

Dylan is a former hero and one of the Eight Martial Lords of the war against the demons. 30 years have passed since the war ended, and martial arts is now a dying craft due to the widespread use of magic items called "Arks." Unable to use magic artifacts, Dylan was looked down upon and demoted. Now 45 years old, Dylan lives with his adopted daughter Yuria who possesses "special" talent. They move from the countryside to the imperial capital, where he becomes a guard while Yuria is sent off to a magic academy... Together, the rustic father and powerful martial lord Dylan and his loving, prodigious daughter, bring light to the darkness of the capital! (Source: Renta)

In the modern era, dungeons and monsters appear, and awakened humans emerge. The awakened, possessing extraordinary power and abilities, became hunters to protect the world, and a power structure formed around them. But this was all irrelevant to Mu-Jin... or was it? Due to his female friend Ji-Su, who had returned, Mu-Jin's life, which had sought normality, changed spectacularly! Sixteen-year-old Mu-Jin receives a thunderbolt confession from Ji-Su, his childhood friend he's known since they were little. She claims to have returned from a distant future where an evil organization conquered the world, making it a dreadful place to live. She says the Mu-Jin she saw before dying crushed enemies with overwhelming power. Therefore, “You... become my comrade!” Though this absurd confession makes Mu-Jin slightly concerned about Ji-Su's mental state, his arrogant conceit, thinking a hunter's life might be fun, leads him to enroll in the Hunter Academy. A born genius with a body of steel and sharp wit, the ultimate overpowered munchkin Mu-Jin enters the academy with outstanding grades despite minimal training and becomes a disciple of the King of Power. The only thing different from the past is Mu-Jin. Even so, can Ji-Su change a future destined only for destruction? (Source: KakaoPage, translated)

Asia in the Middle Ages. Bounty hunters fight fierce battles for real and supposed criminals. The search for them often even extends to their relatives, because they get a few additional Yang for them. Baek Il-Hong, son of a feared criminal, lives on a small island during the day and makes a modest living on fishing. He fears nothing or anyone, likes to fall asleep on suitable and inappropriate occasions. But everything changes when the killer hordes break into his peaceful world.

[Original Webcomic](https://ridibooks.com/books/297005435)

Yukari Miyata would always smile and laugh, even when she got hurt or injured. He thought she was kind of annoying that way, until he found out the "reason" for her cheerful nature. Four other stories are collected in this volume, including an epilogue to the title story. (Source: Shogakukan, translated)