**Heartache, So Poignant! 10 short stories that will resonate with you in just 5 minutes!** Filled with short, easy-to-read stories perfect for the "morning reading" time at school or spare moments throughout the day. This is one of **three volumes published simultaneously**, alongside **"[5-fun de Yomeru Kyougaku no Last no Monogatari](https://mangabaka.org/123841)"** and **"[5-fun de Yomeru Kyoufu no Last no Monogatari](https://mangabaka.org/398770)"**, all featuring cover art by popular manga artists. It is a complete collection of standalone stories, so you can start with any of the three books or any story within them. **This is the "Heart-Throbbing" edition, packed with numerous love stories that tug at your heartstrings!** **The cover art is by Akasaka Aka-sensei**, creator of the huge hit **"[Kaguya-sama wa Kokurasetai](https://mangabaka.org/7346)"**, which has been adapted into a successful TV anime and live-action film! **The featured authors are:** Andou Keiji, Iwa Yuusuke, Johnny Onda, Hanai Toshinori, Handa Hotori, Nanao, Hinata Shou, Hirabayashi Sawako, Mokusei Ako, and Morimoto Ichio. **The promising young writers Jump Novel is proud of are gathered here!** *Source: Jump J Books, translated*

The firefly by the water shines into the night, lonely but always heartwearming. Four teenagers meet, each with one with secrets. Trust; betrayal; an exciting youth in a colorful kaleidoscope. “Meeting you was the best thing in my life.“

A cool and cunning guy, Jun-kun has stolen a kiss away from Momo! She supposes she has no luck with love, but a sweet storm has finally arrived! *Notes: \- Includes the one-shot "Torokechattemo Ii no?". \- Includes the one-shot "Himitsu no Sankaku Kataomoi".*

A short story about a girl and her strange relationship with the rain.

He was the boy I loved; the one who walked with me through my salad days and our beautiful, fleeting years. (Source: Bilibili, translated)

Ria has been going out with her boyfriend, Jiro, for almost half a year now, but they haven't "done anything" yet. Jiro loves to dance... but it seems like he cares more about dancing than Ria...?! Who knows if they could gain their last 1% to their relationship...

A dangerous journey gave Gu Ming the chance to meet the warm light that once existed in his heart -- Li Shuo. But now known as Wei San, he has already lost all memories about Gu Ming and is now an assassin. Mutual destruction or mutual redemption await the two... A world ravaged by a mysterious organization, and a chaotic city filled with violence and madness. For the sake of revenge, and for the sake of saving Li Shuo from a cruel fate, Gu Ming will have no hesitation, even if he has to fall into a deep swamp of darkness. (Source: Tencent, translated)

Cheating Men Must Die Side Story. Su Lüxia receives a mision, smuggling into a small world to abuse scum. Her targets: the bastard Emperor and three evil consorts. However, she encounters agent Jiang Mo of the 'Male Readers Group'. In order to finish the mission given by the male readers system, Jiang Mo arrives in the small world to drive out agent Su Lüxia of the female readers system. Two agents fighting in a small world, a female readers system versus a male readers system, who will be the final victor? (Source: AC.QQ, translated)

A sudden plague ravaged the earth. A small town has magically escaped from the plague. In this town there is a boy named Danny, who's an orphan born with birthmarks in the shape of 'eyes with tears'. On a rainy day, a carriage brings a guest in this town, the respected artist Oreno. And so they met ... **Earned Shueisha Tezuka Award and a Golden Dragon Award.**

Shen Yuan was just making fun of the plot of a trashy novel when he was transferred into the book's world and he found himself the evil villain. To change his doomed fate, he'll have to become friends with the novel's protagonist. But will things turn out as well as he hoped...?

Sunny on the outside, but sly on the inside, the foxy Mo Xi tried every trick to seduce cute little Bai Jiu into becoming her special friend. But when Bai Jiu finally responded, Mo Xi turned blue with regret. Bai Jiu: "We'll be best friends forever!" Mo Xi: "…what friend!!! I don't want to be just friends!" QAQ (Source: Kuaikan, translated)

As the supervisor system, when System 067 found 13 other Systems who have gained self-awareness, it assigned each of them to the world of a different novel. Their task is to change the course of the plot of the main character. If the self-aware System succeeds, then the System may become a "real human." (Source: Kuaikan, translated)