Crushed beneath enormous debt, Angel decides to risk it all by going to a party for the rich and famous to find a husband and turn her life around! If all goes well, she'll finally be free. And during the party, who should approach her but Earl Rafe McFarland, ruggedly handsome, scarred and, of course, very rich. So Angel steels herself to do anything to get him to marry her-anything. (Source: Renta!)

Alex promised a tycoon he would investigate whether his long-lost granddaughter, Rosie, is a worthy heir. When he met Rosie while undercover, he felt a tremulous excitement that he had never experienced before. While Alex tried to get closer to Rosie and take care of her, Rosie fell in love with him. Their relationship seemed to be going well, but then Rosie realized Alex's true motives. Shocked and devastated, she has to ask herself if her first love is over. (Source: Renta!)

The Belair family's acting skills are famous worldwide, but Lucilla Belair has a problem. She thought it would only be natural for her to pick a career in acting, since she grew up in Hollywood, but she's lost one audition after another. Panicking, she decides she'll go to any length to get the role of her dreams, so she breaks into the hotel room of a famous director! But the man she meets there isn't the director at all...Lucilla wants to run away, but she's too intrigued by this stranger. It's as if he can see right through her... (Source: Renta!)

When her parents passed away six years ago, Beatrice gave up on her dreams to raise her brothers and sisters. Not only is she self-conscious about her appearance, but her family treats her like a servant. One night, while helping her sister with a party, she reunites with Elliot Chalmers, who tells her the painful truth-she isn't being treated right. She tries to argue with him. She just can't stand being around the man. If only she knew how Elliot really feels and that he and only wants what's best for her. (Source: Renta!)

After Charlie was seduced by gorgeous Riccardo di Napoli, she was shocked to find he was from an elite Italian family and was one of the country's wealthiest businessmen. Knowing the powerful tycoon could never love an ordinary English girl, Charlie fled, taking her precious secret with her. Now Riccardo wanted Charlie in his bed once more! But Charlie was wary. She knew that once Riccardo discovered the truth, he would claim her child as his own…and Charlie as his convenient wife!

*When duty wars with desire, which one wins?* With her life mapped out since birth, Princess Evangelina Drakos?known for her dramatic flair?hopes the minor scandal she plans to create will deter potential suitors. Hired for Eva?s security, unemotional bodyguard Makhail Nabatov never makes a mistake?but the impulsive princess pushes his resolve to the limits. It?s not long, however, before the beautiful and imprisoned Eva entices him to leave his bonds of duty and honour behind. Whilst their chemistry reaches fever-pitch, Makhail knows he knows he must deny his desire?for Eva is promised to another man?

Named the best model in the world, Jemima, who is no romantic, is forced by her manager to find a boyfriend in an effort to improve her public image. Feeling pressured, she leaves for a small island in the Caribbean. There she meets a mysterious man named Niall, who challenges her with his sweet seductions. On this island that was once a pirate hideout, Niall promises Jemima an unforgettable day. But he has yet to learn the real reason why Jemima is so hesitant to fall in love…

Volume 1 (2021-09-30) 1. **Akuyaku Reijou ni Shitate Agerareta Watashi wa, Maou to Issho ni Slow Life wo Okuru Koto ni shimasu** (悪役令嬢に仕立て上げられた私は、魔王と一緒にスローライフを送ることにします) \[Nonon Nanashi x Celeste\] 2. **Ayashige na Kenkyuu wo shite Iru Mitai de Bukimi, to Iu Riyuu de Konyaku Haki to Tsuihou wo Iiwatasareta Renkinjutsu Shi no Watashi desu ga.** (怪しげな研究をしているみたいで不気味、という理由で婚約破棄と追放を言い渡された錬金術師の私ですが。) \[Shiraki x Koharu Michinoku\] 3. **Kizuita Tokiniha Dai Kenja no Musume ni Natte Ita** (気づいた時には大賢者の娘になっていた) \[Taishi Nekota x Reina Takayagi\] 4. **Shuudou Onna Endo wo Mukaeta Akuyaku Reijou wa Saikyou no Sentou Seijo to Natta** (修道女エンドを迎えた悪役令嬢は最強の戦闘聖女となった) \[Minoru Katsura x Zunda Edamame\] 5. **Ouhi Kyouiku wa Mojidouri Chihedo wo Haku Mono de shita node, Yorokonde Konyaku Haki wo Ukeiremashita** (王妃教育は文字通り血反吐を吐くものでしたので、喜んで婚約破棄を受け入れました) \[Hoshina x Tsuin Ringoame\] Volume 2 (2022-04-30) 1. **Iki Okure Reijou wa Ohitori-sama wo Mankitsu Shitai** (行き遅れ令嬢はおひとり様を満喫したい) \[Midori Azuma x Kurisu\] 2. **Kutsujoku Teki na Konyaku Haki wo saretara Daikirai na Osananajimi ga Kyuukon shite Kitakedo Omoidouri ni wa sasemasen!** (屈辱的な婚約破棄をされたら大嫌いな幼馴染が求婚してきたけど思い通りにはさせません! ) \[Shiraki x Ren Aoi\] 3. **Hitori Bocchi Reijou to Ippiki Ookami-san** (一人ぼっち令嬢と一匹狼さん) \[Midu Ukai\] 4. **Akuma to Reijou no Kimagure** (悪魔と令嬢の気まぐれ) \[Sari Aoi\] 5. **Shishou! Watashi, Konyaku Haki sareta Mitai desu!** (師匠! 私、婚約破棄されたみたいです! ) \[Sako x Ichi Kashiwa\] Volume 3 (2022-09-30) 1. **Amaku Nitsumeta Jam to Omoi to** (甘く煮詰めたジャムと想いと) \[Nimu Fuwai x Akihito Ono\] 2. **Kuishinbou Reijou to Imotare Kemonohito Koushaku** (食いしん坊令嬢と胃もたれ獣人侯爵) \[Risu Chairoi\] 3. **Musekininda to Iwarete mo Migaru na Uchi ni Nigedashimasu!** (無責任だと言われても身軽なうちに逃げ出します！) \[Shiraki x Shiba\] 4. **Konyaku Haki shita Hakushaku Reijou wa Shiawase na Houseki Kantei Shi ni Narimashita** (婚約破棄した伯爵令嬢は幸せな宝石鑑定士になりました) \[ARATA x Izumi\] Volume 4 (2023-03-31) 1. **Ane ni Ryakudatsu sarete Konyaku Haki saremashita ga, Shourai Yuubou na Kikoushi ni Kyuukon saremashita** (姉に略奪されて婚約破棄されましたが、将来有望な貴公子に求婚されました) \[Mobu Satou x Yuka Ogasawara\] 2. **Yoku Aru Konyaku Haki no Hanashi** (よくある婚約破棄の話) \[Inaru x Nagisa Shiono\] 3. **Koushaku Reijou nanoni, Souji Bakari shite Itara Konyaku Haki saremashita** (侯爵令嬢なのに、掃除ばかりしていたら婚約破棄されました) \[Hiro Kamijou x Riwa Misora\] 4. **Hakoiri Reijou no Kenshin to Henshin** (箱入り令嬢の献身と変身) \[Koma Toyama x Memeko\] 5. **"Okazari" na no wa, Anata no Kata desu** (「お飾り」なのは、あなたの方です) \[Machi Kanna x Yui Sakura\] Volume 5 (2023-09-28) 1. **Konyaku Haki Kyoudou Sensen** (婚約破棄共同戦線) \[Maturi Kazami x Akihito Ono\] 2. **Seireijutsu Shi wa Konyaku Haki sarete mo Shiawase wo Tsukamu** (精霊術士は婚約破棄されても幸せを掴む) \[Nagaredo Azeka x Tsushige Kanashi\] 3. **Doku ga Mieru node Hisoka ni Ouji wo Mamotte Itara, Ijikitanai Onnada to Konyaku Haki saremashita. Ato kara Soba ni Ite Hoshii to Iwarete mo, Mou Osoi desu.** (毒が見えるので密かに皇子を守っていたら、意地汚い女だと婚約破棄されました。後から側にいてほしいと言われても、もう遅いです。) \[Kotori Asatani x Mia Kazuki\] 4. **Hatsukoi Hazama: Ano Ato de** (初恋はざまぁのあとで) \[Deko Yamano x Sakura Shiba\] 5. **Konyaku Haki? "Yorokonde!" Guigimi ni Kotaetara Heika ni Nakitsuka Retakedo, Shirangana** (婚約破棄？「喜んで！」食い気味に答えたら陛下に泣きつかれたけど、知らんがな) \[Naka Tokai x Bayaan Mine\] 6. **Konyaku Haki Zenjitsu ni Modotte Kimashita** (婚約破棄前日に戻ってきました) \[ARATA x Roze\] Volume 6 (2024-01-31) 1. **Obake Reijou no Kekkon: Shiawase na Meiku, Koko ni Arimasu** (お化け令嬢の結婚～幸せなメイク、ここにあります～) \[Mana Imanami\] 2. **Konyaku Haki sarete, Sonomama Atarashii Fiancé to Kisei Jijitsu wo Tsukura sareru Tame ni Nankin saremashita.** (婚約破棄されて、そのまま新しい婚約者と既成事実を作らされる為に軟禁されました。) \[Sune Furukawa x Aki Naoe\] 3. **Medachita Kunai Akuyaku Reijou no Kareinaru Funtou: Kouryaku Taishou no Ou Otouto no Jimika wo Otetsudai shimasu!** (目立ちたくない悪役令嬢の華麗なる奮闘～攻略対象の王弟の地味化をお手伝いします！～) \[Hiroshi Ao\] 4. **Soredemo Ii, Anata to Tomoni Aru no Nara** (それでもいい、貴方と共にあるのなら) \[Mejirou Haruki x Nobara Bokujou\] 5. **Kakeochi Yotei to Iu Imouto no Odoshi de, Fiancé wo Koukan Shimashita. Kawari ni Norowa Rekoushaku-sama no Okazari no Tsuma ni Narimashita ga, Oshi no Osewagakari wa Kanzen ni go Houbi desu** (駆け落ち予定という妹の脅しで、婚約者を交換しました。代わりに呪われ公爵さまのお飾りの妻になりましたが、推しのお世話係は完全にご褒美です) \[Noko Minamino x Midori Ishikawa\] 6. **Suterareta "Kanpeki Reijou" wa Gureru Koto ni Itashimashita!** (捨てられた「完璧令嬢」はグレることに致しました！) \[Ootori x Aki Fukami\] Volume 7 (2024-07-31) 1. **Konyaku Haki sare Kokuou Goroshi no Tsumi wo Kiserare Sou ni Natta Watashi wo Sukutta no wa Oukyuu Ishidan no Seinen deshita** (婚約破棄され国王殺しの罪を着せられそうになった私を救ったのは王宮医師団の青年でした) \[Hiyori Tachibana x Kirin Ginno\] 2. **Shotaimen de Taihen Teinei ni Konyaku Haki wo Iiwata saremashita ga, Hanashiai no Kekka wo Tomodachi kara Hajimeru Koto ni narimashita.** (初対面で大変丁寧に婚約破棄を言い渡されましたが、話し合いの結果お友達から始めることになりました。) \[San Kazu x Hoshio Arata\] 3. **Konyaku Haki Nite Dorei Seikatsu kara Kaihou sareta node, Mou Anata no Mendou wa Mimasen yo?** (婚約破棄にて奴隷生活から解放されたので、もう貴方の面倒は見ませんよ？) \[Takano Mori x Kanon\] 4. **Imasara Modore to Iwarete mo, Minikui Kaeru no Tsuihou Seijo no Watashi ga Yatto Gen no Sugata ni nareta node, Mounidoto Modorimasen.** (今更戻れと言われても、醜いカエルの追放聖女の私がやっと元の姿になれたので、もう二度と戻りません。) \[Mai Haruno x Satoru Ao\] 5. **Wagamama Oujo no Konyaku ni Tsuite** (ワガママ王女の婚約について) \[Bunko Matsuura x Aki Shikimi\] Volume 8 (2025-02-28) 1. **Muteki no Shisukon Sankyou Dai wa, Danzai wo Chikarawaza de Kaihi suru.** (無敵のシスコン三兄弟は、断罪を力技で回避する。) \[Aoi Kashii x Kurumi Sakurano\] 2. **Jitsu wa Shiroi Kekkon deshita no. Moto Akuyaku Reijou wa Miboujin ni natta node Kondokoso Oshi wo Mimamoritai.** (実は白い結婚でしたの。元悪役令嬢は未亡人になったので今度こそ推しを見守りたい。) \[Rin Nonose x Sora Hisame\] 3. **"Otoko wo Aishite Shimatta" to Itte Konyaku Haki saremashita ga, Sore tte Dansou shita Watashi desu ka!?** (「男を愛してしまった」と言って婚約破棄されましたが、それって男装した私ですか！？) \[Mizuki Tachibana x Noel Tai\] 4. **Konyaku Haki sareta Otokomae Onna Kishi wo Watashi ( ※ Otoko) ga Kanpeki na Shukujo ni shite Miseru wa!** (婚約破棄された男前女騎士を私（※男）が完璧な淑女にしてみせるわ！) \[Shiramatsu x Maturi Kazami\] 5. **Konyaku Haki sareta Koushaku Reijou wa, Boshi no Hikari ni Michibikarete** (婚約破棄された公爵令嬢は、星の光に導かれて) \[Yoshinori Kisaragi x Yume Ayato\] Volume 9 (2025-09-30) 1. **Azato Sugiru to Konyaku Haki saremashita ga Keisan Douri desu** (あざとすぎると婚約破棄されましたが計算どおりです) \[Mimasaka x Kouki Fuyutsuki\] 2. **Kenkyuu ni Sennen Shitainode Okotowari Shitara Shiawase ni Natchaimashita** (研究に専念したいのでお断りしたら幸せになっちゃいました) \[Sari Aoi x Akihito Ono\] 3. **Konyaku Haki wo Moushikoma remashita ga, Sono Ohanashi Koso Haki sasete Itadakitaku!** (婚約破棄を申し込まれましたが、そのお話こそ破棄させていただきたく！) \[Ichino Tomizuki x Kanata Hoshi\] 4. **Fuguu na Aoi Tori ga Shiawase ni Naru Made** (不遇な青い鳥が幸せになるまで) \[Mai Haruno x Aminohada\] 5. **Watashi no Koto ka ゙Daikirai na Hasu ゙no Ouji Denka ga, Dekiai Koibito Atsukai wo shite Kureru.** (私のことが大嫌いなはずの王子殿下が、溺愛恋人扱いをしてくれる。) \[Kana Takano x Touko Amekawa\]

On Christmas night, Worth, the sergeant of the Druley conglomerate, is driving his car with a sigh after being dumped by his girlfriend when a boy jumps out in front of him. Unable to leave the filthy boy who refuses to go to the hospital, Worth takes him back to his mansion and pushes him into the bathtub. What a day...he had been dumped by the woman he wanted to see and even had an accident. Then a loud noise came from the bathroom with a shout. When Wirth opened the door, he found a sight he could not believe his eyes! There was a beautiful girl who looked exactly like my ideal goddess, "Galatea of Light"... (originally from cmoa, translated with DeepL translate, unedited)

from fictiondb: Imprisoned with the Italian! Poppy Ramsay lost her heart -- and her reputation -- to the dangerously suave Luca Ranieri. Only to be crushed by a whirlwind of scandal when aristocratic Luca chose duty over desire. Now Poppy finds herself stranded in her grandmother's castle by a violent storm -- captive with none other than the deliciously disheveled Luca. For three days, the tempest rages, and Poppy loses her heart to Luca all over again. But with reality comes the media frenzy. And this time, the price of scandal means Luca can't just walk away....

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...

Anna’s big break has come in the form of an interview at a prestigious primary school…or so she thinks, until one man on the interviewing committee dashes her hopes. Cesare Urquart, a shockingly handsome businessman who lives an ostentatious life in a castle in Killaran, makes no effort to conceal his disgust for her, and he has her application rejected in no time flat. Dumbfounded as to why a man she has never met before would be so hostile toward her, Anna has no way of knowing that Cesare thinks she is the woman who nearly ruined his best friend’s marriage only a few years ago!