Xiao Yu, who just graduated from university, was cheated out of an offer from a big company, and by chance came to a company called "Luo Feng Life Management Consulting" to do technical development. Although the colleagues in this small company are enthusiastic, something seems wrong. The boss is a handsome man with 2.8 meter aura, but he was so angry while playing web games during work hours that he had a fight with some elementary school students... Xiao Yu thought he had joined an unreliable and fraudulent company, but he didn't expect that the staff were not living people, and he was the only living person in this company!! It's over, I have to use my strength to get along well with the boss, otherwise I will be punished to being a prostitute in my next life! ! (Source: Bilibili, translated) *Note: Adapted from the web novel Xin Shiji, Xin Shiji (新世纪， 新冥界)*

A prequel novel to Battle Through the Heavens (BTTH) detailing the life of Yao Chen. Written and released by the original author of BTTH as an actual physical novel in 2014.

A historical fantasy set in the ancient times about a traveling non-human buddy duo: a wickedly handsome man who hides his face and a clumsy little dragon who can't fly.

Why is the college student having strange dreams all the time? Why are the people on the street ignoring the cries of a little girl? Is that mysterious Taoist priest for real, or a fraud? An accidental encounter, and a wild plant, will lead two people into danger… Ghost that can't be seen, a maze with no exit, a thousand-year old Taoist temple shrouded by supernatural incidents. Who is behind all of this? Who is the one whispering in your ear? (Source: Tencent, translated)

A mysterious young man in a mask travels with his companion, a small dragon who can turn into a boy. One day, they meet an old man who takes them in for the night. The masked man reveals he's on a pilgrimage to the Dragon King. The old man tries to to warn them of the dangers but to no avail. This is the journey of a mysterious masked man, whose name is strikingly similar to a famous person from the past, who is said to have been put to death by the emperor for his stunning beauty.

A single man and woman exchange a key with a new acquaintance!? What will become of this friendship that began with the goal of avoiding a lonely death?! "If you suddenly die, I'll be the one to find you." Kii-chan, the manager of a recycle shop who's terrible at tidying, and Mr. Song, a freelance designer with a clean-freak. The two exchange keys to each other's apartments in order to avoid dying alone...!? A slightly twisted story of friendship between a man and a woman that reveals important things! Packed with tips on tidying up, trivia on avoiding a lonely death, and recipes. (Source: Akita Shoten, translated)

A 33-volume collection of award-winning oneshots put out by Kodansha from 2002-2012. Some of these would later get serialized or collected in other volumes. **Serialized or otherwise collected:** AKABOSHI Tomo [Shishunki Syndrome](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=10895992058) AKIZUKI Risu [Oku-sama Shinkaron](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=8585) ARAI Hideki [8-gatsu no Hikari](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=48516) ARAMAKI Keiko [GENOMES](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=100366) ASADA Torao [Spoonman 3.18](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=7155) ASHINANO Hitoshi [Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=586) Endo Hiroki [Kitto Kawaii Onnanoko Dakara](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5984) ENOMOTO Shunji [Golden Lucky](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=44334) IGARASHI Daisuke [Obayashi ga Hikoeru Hi, Hoka (collected in Hanashippanashi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2347) IRIE Kiwa [Haikibun! Sakanahime](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=54246) IRIE Noriko [Neko no Te Kashimasu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=34406) KIMURA Kon [Koube Zaijuu](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=6616) KITOH Mohiro [Vandemieru no Tsubasa](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2395) KOMAI Yu [Sonna Yatsua Inee!!](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=16844) MATSUMOTO Taiyou [STRAIGHT](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9964) NIHEI Tsutomu [BLAME! (prototype chapter, included in NOiSE)](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=2275) OHARA Shinji [Boku wa Otouto](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=23188) SAMURA Hiroaki [Mugen no Juunin](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1628) SOUJI Hajime [Sanmon Mirai no Katei Houmon](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=95297) TOUME Kei [Kurogane](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=1034) TOYODA Minoru [Love Roma](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=5227) TSUCHIDA Seiki [Miseinen](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=65435) URUSHIBARA Yuki [Mushishi prototype chapter, collected in Filament](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=35219) WAKANA Shouhei [Kamen Tenshi](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=38659) **Other:** Hiramatsu Kannosuke [Yume](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=134645) ABE Yoshitoshi [Ame no Furu Basho](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=70439511114) Eshikawa is a man who has lost sight of his life and stumbles through it, with no clear meaning or purpose. One day, he is informed that his ex-girlfriend committed suicide, which sets his brain on retrospect mode. He goes on a journey of self-revelation and contemplates upon the myriad of human emotions, the joys and sorrows of normalcy. YAMAZAKI Ren [Like a Laika](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=15464858831) From Atelier du Noir Scans: The daily, average life and interactions of some of a ship’s crew as they depart to explore space. Winner of the Jiro Tanaguchi Special Award for manga in the 2010 Four Seasons Award Anthology. NADEGATA Nazuna [Kokenoshima](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=25320595156) From Atelier du Noir Scans: On a remote island, a skilled swordsman who honed his craft on the local population attempts to atone for his sins and lift a curse by hunting and killing demons. Winner of the Hagio Moto Special Award for manga. KIBA Kouichi [Jagua](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=26870403448) As the protagonist is returning home one night, she runs into a man who had just been in a car crash. As he is dying, he asks her to throw a certain package into the sea. JOUYAMA Yui [Zanuff the Butcher](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=57841268625) A butcher with a dark secret finds a little girl. HAYASHIDA Q [Sofa-chan](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=9150331372) Tells the story of a female ghost who lives on a couch and it's the debut work of Q Hayashida as mangaka. KANOU Rie [Kingdom of Stars](https://www.mangaupdates.com/series.html?id=20282565791) Oneshot about love, religion, and a big misunderstanding that leads to a weird situation...

Asatsuki is back with another of their upbeat stories with a guaranteed happy ending… right?

Esperia's Obsidian Finch clan was wiped out by a Hypogean, with Talene the only survivor. In the Solaran Furnace, Talene obtained her human form and the power of her ancestors. Seeking to avenge her kind, she followed the culprit of the massacre into the Dark Forest, who is surrounded by swirling demonic flames. The time has come: the strength of the shielding flame against the force of an insidious all-consuming blaze! (Source: INKR)

In the land of the Xia Kingdom, every human being is born with what is known as a 'resonance', either to a specific element or a powerful, mythical beast. Unfortunately, Li Luo was born with an incredibly rare condition known as a blank resonance - as the name suggests, he doesn't have one! Normally, this would be utterly crippling, but at least he has the advantage of being the young master of the mighty House Loulan, one of the five Great Houses of Xia. *Unfortunately*, his parents, the powerful masters of House Loulan, have gone missing for many years, and the other Great Houses are beginning to eye their holdings quite hungrily. For that matter, plenty are also eyeing his talented, beautiful childhood friend and fiancee Jiang Qing'e, who has been leading House Loulan in his parents' stead! Li Luo would much rather keep a low profile and wants call off the engagement - but Jiang Qing'e has flatly refused. What's a 'useless young master' to do? Is there any way he can get out of this engagement? Can he figure out a way to protect his House from the jackals circling around it? And... is a blank resonance *really* useless? Come and find out! Original Novel Official English Translation