Kouguchi Ruri, a skilled yet socially awkward male manga artist, has built a career creating niche "loli" manga. His carefully structured life takes a chaotic turn when Shiina Karen, an energetic young woman claiming to be a university student, joins him as his assistant. While Karen appears eager to learn, she harbors a mysterious secret and ulterior motives for working with Kouguchi. As they navigate the creative challenges of manga production, their quirky relationship evolves, blending humor, tension, and unexpected revelations. This workplace romantic comedy dives into the challenges of collaboration, personal growth, and the surprising connections that emerge in the unlikeliest of circumstances.

Ooya Chiki has two short story compilations with the same name. **1974 edition:** - **Candy to Choco Bonbon**: Booboo Sue transfers to Gradler Academy to find her lost childhood love, Buddy. - Ouji-sama ga Ippa: Ooya's debut work. - Shiroi Carnival - Rouge wa Saigo **2007 edition:** - **Candy to Choco Bonbon**: Booboo Sue transfers to Gradler Academy to find her lost childhood love, Buddy. - Ouji-sama ga Ippai - Alphonse, Osaki ni Douzo - Shiroi Carniva - Yukiwarisou - **Images**: A short story by Ooya Chiki published in Ribbon in 1974. - Namiki-doori no Noriai Bus - Boku no Suteki na Posie Oba-san

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Although high-schooler Arima Shougo is actually terrified of anything related to the supernatural, he was forced to join his high school's "Occult Research Club" because he can see ghosts. A series of events leads him to a chance encounter with the ghost of Yoshizawa Takumi, a junior student who is rumored to have committed suicide.Arima helps fulfill Yoshizawa's only wish that keeps him lingering with regret. While doing so, Yoshizawa's kind and gentle personality underneath his calm and collected expression slowly captivates Arima.What will happen on the final day that Arima fulfills that wish completely...?

Princess Beatrice was deeply traumatized when she discovered her fianc in bed with another woman. Determined to move on, she decides to attend a ball at her academy in hopes of finding a man who desires her. There, she meets the handsome Prince Franz, a new transfer student. Prince Franz is eager to shed his reputation for promiscuity, while Princess Beatrice is desperate for his affection. Will these two royals manage to find their way into each other's arms?

Read manhwa The Prince Doesn't Cry From Mere Onions / The cursed war is over. Three years have passed. It seems like this rural village has finally settled down But now, some bear-like vagrant barges into our restaurant, spouting nonsense. "I've come to repay a debt I owe your father from the war." And yet, this guy doesn't even know what he supposedly owes. My father passed away during the war, so there's no way to ask him! I told him to just leave, but this vagrant says: "How much do you want? I'll pay whatever you ask." Do I look like I lack pride, even if I'm short on money? "Forget the money, pay it back with labor." "With my body, or someone else's? Either way, I can" "Just go chop some onions!"

Eighteen-year-old Woori Chae is just a normal high schooler who loves reality dating showsuntil she unexpectedly lands a spot on "Love in Session" alongside her childhood crush, Woojin Hyeon. Frantic to win his heart, Woori throws herself at the opportunity. But her mission quickly becomes complicated: Woojin is mysteriously absent, one participant hates her, and she finds herself unexpectedly attracted to others on the show. As romantic tensions rise, Woori must navigate her feelings and the show's drama. Can she untangle her heart and find true love amid the chaos?

Eve, trapped in the cursed Tower of Babel, endlessly dies and revives as she struggles to escape and uncover the truth.

Myeong Sung-a, a high school girl, holds the top rank as "JjamSunRamen" in a popular online game. She wants to keep her identity as a Ranker a secret from those around her. However, on her first day of high school, she encounters Kang Hanjoon, who plays "StrongJun," her nemesis in the game. While contemplating dropping out of school to avoid having her secret revealed to Kang Hanjoon, she meets Ahn Tae-eui, who looks exactly like her in-game character. Sung-a falls for Tae-eui at first sight.

As teenagers, Kuroga Akane and Shirosaki Aoi couldn't have been more different. An alpha and an omega from rival schools, their initial meeting wasn't exactly love at first sight. In fact, it was downright brutal! Fast forward to adulthood, and not only are they mated and married, but they even have an adorable daughter! How did these former delinquents go from wanting to beat each other to a pulp to falling in love?!

Cain (top) is obsessed with misanthropy. A twisted hero who doesn't like the world even after being saved by Satin. He thinks that all other humans should die except for Satin.Satin (bottom), a petit bourgeois who wants to be a good person. He thinks that children and the elderly should be protected. However, he also thinks that one should know where to include and where not to include, so he doesn't act recklessly. "When you are in the pitch-black darkness, someone might find you and save you. For no reason at all."+

I not only reincarnated into someone who died in an absurd fashion, but I also took the crown prince's place and went to the secret neutral territory, where male members of the five imperial families gathered. As a result... my childhood friends know me as a boy. “Goodbye, guys." I cried in front of my friends who I would never meet again. That was because officially, I (the prince) was going to die soon! It was fun spending time with them, but I will never see them again. I hope everyone lives happily! *** After many years, my childhood friends turned heroes who defeated the wild dragon visited me. "Was it you? The one who killed my friend?" “After killing the previous crown prince, the murderer is said to be living comfortably as a princess, right?” “I will torture you, so much so you'll wish for death." "Answer me. Why did you kill him?” Of course, they didn't recognize me at all. No, that's not the problem... the problem is that my childhood friends are trying to kill me. Wait a second, guys!

Liz, who lost her father and died in despair due to the betrayal of her trusted fiancé, vows never to fall in love again and to reclaim what was taken from her. Determined, she turns back time and begins to take action. However, the cold-hearted Duke she entered a contract marriage with—who was supposed to hate her—starts showering her with unwavering love...!? To make matters more complicated, a loyal servant joins the battle for her heart!? "I'm Liz's husband." "Please stop acting like you're her husband." ...This is no time to be loved! (From (/group/3bwhbx2/valir-scans))

Momo Nonomura lives with her family in Osaka. Enjoying a day off from work is going out with a kimono inherited from the grandmother who passed away. On a holiday in in March, I fell in love with a man at a long-established coffee shop in Kyoto who was sitting alone.

Uichiro, a junior high school boy, harbors a secret he cannot share with his childhood friend, Tama-chan. He has been cross-dressing for her because she has a phobia of men. This is a thrilling yet agonizing comedy about a boy who cross-dresses for the girl he loves!

Negi is an illustrator, and Tanu is a career woman. The two are a female couple. ♪ "I wonder what it means to love someone?" "Am I weird or something?" While Tanu was struggling with these worries, she met Negi through a hobby. Meanwhile, Negi had been interested in Tanu ever since they first met. After a long-distance relationship, they are now living together, and their dream is, of course, same-sex marriage! Why not take a peek into the lives of these lovey-dovey girls through this non-fiction four-panel comic?

Science or magic? « Welcome to Paris, elected for the 68th month in a row as the least polluted city in the world. Thanks to cyanel, the air we breathe inside our houses is purified. » In a futuristic Paris, pollution is so prevalent that all greenery has disappeared. Recently, a gigantic plant appeared in the heart of the city, and the authorities are making sure no one gets close… Thomas, a young science student, is secretly studying the phenomenon, hoping for a better life. Raised by his witchcraft-loving grand-mother, he is often prone to hallucinations. One day, he crosses paths with a strange young girl with very bright eyes, who faints in the air. From then on, his fate changes…

Read manga The oppressed magic tool maker elopes with a mod butlerI never expected the dull butler to actually be a prince! Erin, a young girl who devotes herself to developing magical tools to fulfill her late mother's dream of "making people happy with magic tools." However, as the child of a mistress, Erin is in a difficult position and endures relentless harassment from her stepmother. Despite her struggles to achieve her dream, Erin's hopes are crushed by her stepmother's schemes, and she is pushed to the depths of despair. In her darkest moment, the only ally she has, the butler Foolda, reaches out to her. "Would you elope with me?"

"You and she won't work". Since the night they faced destiny, something seems off about their friendship. Friends who've been close since childhood for over 10 years, Haeyoung, who has developed feelings for Yeji, asks for help from his friend, Isu, who is known for his power of foresighting. Isu discovers that the one who loves Han Yeji will inevitably get hurt. Despite Isu's warning to stay away from Yeji, Haeyoung still chooses her, and Isu is determined to keep them apart by any means necessary...

Caught in a tragic cycle of betrayal and revenge, Ezen helps Cliff, a slave and enemy of her family, escape—only for him to return years later with overwhelming power, seeking vengeance. Forced into marriage, their pain intertwines, ending in her death during childbirth. Yet, her soul awakens in the past, uncovering hidden truths that could change their doomed fate.

Reincarnated in a ruined reverse harem novel, her sisters marry the male leads while she's left dealing with their overwhelming attention.

A sickly girl is reincarnated in another world as a princess. However, she is looked down on as she does not possess any type of magic. Her purification ability awakens just in time a hero is summoned from another world. Feeling needed for the first time, she starts to fall in love with him... but, for some reason his attitude seems cold? --- (https://www.pixiv.net/novel/series/1234739)

Cafe Waikiki is so empty that owner-chef Yori swears he's been hearing voices. Why isn't he getting any customers? His cooking can't be that bad, and it's not like he's in the wrong location, so what other reason could there be for this to happen?