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As a young child, Lily was sold into slavery by her own parents, never knowing the meaning of freedom. With a scarred body and soul, she trudged through life, questioning the purpose of her existence. As Lily grappled with her grim fate, Sir Ortiz, the Captain of the Knights, unexpectedly entered her life. His kindness and encouragement breathed hope into Lily's spirit, coaxing her to embrace the concept of living freely, a notion foreign to her battered heart. However, a profound secret cloaked Ortiz—he was not merely human, but also half-beast, a kind universally hunted across the country. Their paths, destined never to intersect in the ordinary course of life, have woven together in an extraordinary tapestry of fate. The half-beast and the slave girl have chosen each other, against all odds. But what destiny lies in wait for them? (Source: Pocket Comics)
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Luke wasn’t sure what he would receive in his blessing ceremony, but his father certainly expected more than a seemingly useless and altogether strange blessing: the Village-Making Gift. Now disowned and exiled to the borderlands under the pretense of “reclaiming the barren wasteland,” Luke has nothing left to lose. He sets off for the wilderness with only a dream of a quiet life and a single loyal maid. But the moment they arrive at the desolate frontier, his mysterious Gift automatically activates, building a village out of thin air! What was supposed to be a peaceful, off-the-grid life quickly spirals into something else entirely. As new villagers arrive and Luke’s Gift evolves with each new level up, his humble outpost quickly becomes one of the most formidable cities in the world. Luke dreams of a slow life, but that endgame seems more out of reach with each passing day. Because in this self-sufficient isekai fantasy, one failson’s throwaway Gift may just reshape the world! *Source: J-Novel Club, Vol. 1*
A run-of-the-mill otaku collapses from stomach pain after tasting raw pig liver and wakes up in a whole new world—as a pig, of all things! He’s helplessly trapped in his pen until Jess, a girl who can read minds, comes along and rescues him. Our porcine hero will have to work to keep his boar-ish thoughts to himself, but sweet Jess isn’t deterred. In fact, she wants to spoil this little piggy rotten! By Jess’s side, it seems like life as a hog might not be so bad after all, yet there’s more to this strange fantasy world than meets the eye. Jess is a girl of many secrets, and she’s in danger. But what can a mere pig with no special powers do to protect her from her cruel fate? Will his modern knowledge, quick thinking, and sharp nose be enough to ham it up and save her? Source: J-Novel Club
Waka is a 20-year-old university student when her grandfather sets up a first meeting with Keiji, a strikingly handsome older man who also happens to be the President of a huge company. Though she is filled with doubts at an arranged marriage at first, Keiji proves himself time again and again to be a true gentleman with his kindness, leaving her heart racing and bringing her to realize that she has completely fallen for him. But even though they are now officially a married couple, night after night passes without them having their "first time" together... This must mean Keiji has feelings for someone else, right? So, for his sake, Waka proposes they get divorced. But with this, the true feelings that Keiji has been hiding the whole time run wild in his desperation to make Waka his, and their relationship suddenly takes a sharp turn into a sweet but unfamiliar territory! The delicate timing of love is all too apparent in this story where everything starts with divorce! (Source: Manga Plaza)
On her 20th birthday, her chastity and her life were left in pieces by her husband, and everything came to an end… or so she thought. In the blink of an eye, Elizabeth is unscathed, back to the moment just before she married?! And now her childhood friend who has become the Archduke is suddenly very passionate about her?! *Source: MangaPlaza*
Kanda is a normal grad student working on his Master’s degree. At the start of the new school year, his ceiling suddenly collapses and dozens of computers, two cats, and a strange man suddenly drop into his apartment. Even more startling, this quirky, childish, and disorganized man is Nazuna-sensei, a teacher at his school! Their unique situation forces the two of them to live together until the ceiling can be repaired. Kanda is annoyed that he’s forced to live with a stranger...but can’t quite bring himself to hate it. Nazuna Sensei & Kanda Kun follows a teacher who only notices computers and cats, and a student who’s noticing him. (Source: DMG)
from fictiondb: Things change. Coming home isn't easy for Dylan Donovan. He left 13 years ago, carrying a terrible secret about his father, and he can't believe what's happened since. His widowed mother is now a savvy entrepreneur, his family home has been turned into student housing and his brothers seem to think his well-meant advice is just bossy interference. And then there's Maddie Lamont -- Dylan doesn't know what to think about her. People change. Maddie's grown up a lot since the summer she spent with the Donovans. The braces, thick glasses, and boyish figure have all been replaced, and Dylan's man enough to appreciate the transformation. What he doesn't appreciate is the influence Maddie seems to have on his family -- particularly his mother. But like it or not, he has to get along with Maddie and remember that change is good. At least, that's what he keeps telling himself....
Alicia, who was reincarnated into a different world and raised there as an orphan, had been engaged to her childhood friend Chris. But after becoming the Hero, Chris falls in love with the saintly Princess Irene at first sight. Then giving into the princess's temptation, he ends up stabbing Alicia. Alicia is both literally and figuratively brokenhearted by this betrayal, but who should come to save her but the Demon King himself, even though she had always thought of him as the enemy... Official English Translation: [MangaPlaza](https://mangaplaza.com/title/0303009930/), [Renta!](https://www.ebookrenta.com/renta/sc/frm/item/147913/)
In order to save her beloved grandmother's land, Rebecca barges into the boardroom of a huge company in Manhattan. Slade has become rather bored with his daily life, so he welcomes the fierceness this young beauty brings with her. He listens to her demands, and then tells her that he loves her, but Rebecca only cares about her land. However, Slade always gets what he wants, so he makes Rebecca an offer that she can't refuse. He'll help her produce the heir she needs to keep her land. (Source: Harlequin)
No decent woman would put out an ad for a boyfriend! I can't let some harlot near my little brother! In place of his brother, Greg decides to meet a woman who placed a singles ad, with the intention of turning this "Coffee Girl" down. But the Coffee Girl he meets is exceedingly beautiful. Why would she have put out a singles ad? And Lana, a coffee shop owner, is suddenly kissed by a man who's supposed to be applying as her potential roommate. The first of three romances revolving around magazines! (Source: Renta!)
A spine-chilling suspense following a man hellbent on revenge. Ryukichi Kojima was a promising young man who dreamt of making it in the professional world of shogi. However, he lost everything when six of his high school classmates started bullying him relentlessly, day after day. Years later, those same bullies have become working members of society, and are living out their best lives. But in the shadows lurks a dark figure wearing a peculiar hooded mask, observing carefully. In the figure's hand, is a notebook with the name of the boy they once tormented... (Source: MangaPlaza)