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A twisted romance of love and hate between the empire's puppet empress and the grand duke who put her on the throne. Enoch Roark, the grand duke, the empress' most loyal subject, and the man they call the empress' dog. Always at the empress' side, helping run the state, earning the hatred of the nobles. But when night falls, the empress is pinned beneath the duke, her composure in shreds… "I… I was wrong, so, hah, please, just forgive me…!" "Do you really hate it that much? You can be honest with me. I’ll always be your eternal servant."

Chae-Sung is a ruthless loan shark who has seen every kind of debtor, until Byun Yu-On. Flawless on paper, Yu-On never misses a payment, no matter how brutal the terms. The kind of client anyone would want. But there is something wrong with him. The way his gaze lingers on Chae-Sung, quiet, unwavering, and far too intent. It is not just business to him, and that is exactly the problem. So Chae-Sung makes up his mind to break that obsession and cut Yu-On out of his life, no matter what it takes. (Source: Lezhin US) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

For some reason, her boyfriend, Eom Jae-Yeong, hasn’t aged a day since he turned 19. Kim Ra-Bin, who has been dating him for 14 years, sets out to uncover the truth he’s been trying to hide. A missing SSD and recurring dreams. As she pieces together the puzzle, the reality she’s always believed in begins to crumble. (Source: Naver, translated)

The "Tokyo Gourmet Club" meets once a month in order to eat delicious foods. During one of these sessions, Inspector Katoono receives a phone call: the corpses of a man and woman were found in the same hotel. The cause of death is poisoning. Using the information and connections within the hotel that Inspector Akechi gives him, and involving Ichigo, he sets off on this investigation.

Amid the unbelievable sight of her sister’s corpse coming back to life, Dong-Ju encounters a man known as “Tae-Rang,” who is said to be a ghost. He proposes that Dong-Ju become his business partner in orchestrating a perfect “staged death.” As they share chilling secrets, Dong-Ju gradually begins to feel inexplicable emotions toward Tae-Rang—not as a ghost, but as a human being. Can a man who once seemed like a wandering ghost ever love someone again?(Source: Naver, translated)

Lustful desires unleashed in the most extreme situations... Why don't we... swap partners? (Source: TOPTOON+)

Ayumu is a hardworking yet timid kid who is constantly being bullied. After one day of being bullied, he finds himself being punched into the air… and waking up in a boxing gym! Thus, Ayumu's quest to become "just a little bit" stronger begins with the two wacky members of the Gold Boxing Gym. Will Ayumu finally stand up for himself or will his timidness get the better of him?

Once a child with a love for the cosmos, Senya now lives an unremarkable life. All that changes in an instant when he gazes from his school's roof and spies a peculiar structure traversing the sky. Without warning, he is hurled into an alien realm of decay and dilapidation, where suspended bridges string together towering structures. Disoriented and overcome with awe, Senya perceives a figure atop a distant building and, nearby, a masked man bears a bloodied weapon...

Yukari Marii may appear innocent, but she holds a deep and concealed secret: her striking purple eyes see all living things as robots. Initially brushed off as a harmless quirk by her friend Manabu "Gaku" Hatou, he soon discovers that there is more truth to her perspective than he anticipated. Despite her peculiar worldview, Hatou feels an undeniable urge to protect Yukari due to her charming demeanor. On the other hand, Yukari perceives Hatou as an "adjustable, all-purpose robotic device." Nevertheless, Yukari's unique and isolated perspective has caused her to feel alone, with even her old friend Nanami Tenjou treating her cruelly. Following a particular occurrence, Hatou learns that Yukari is not the only person with a distinct viewpoint, known as "Qualia." Upon Yukari's admission to an institution for those with Qualia, Hatou becomes entangled in a dangerous web of intrigue that she must escape.

Umihara Kawase (who spells her name differently, indicating this is an alternate universe story compared to the games) must contend with a sinister organisation and confront the legacy of her oceanographer father with the help of her new friend Kouichi Shioji. Serialised in Comic Burger in 1995, it ran for eight chapters. The first six were collected in tankobon format.

Yuki believed she was living a happy life with her husband, Kazuma, and their daughter, Aya.<br> However, everything began to fall apart once it was decided that they would live with her in-laws.<br> From then on, Yuki was treated like a servant, forced to handle all the housework and caregiving every single day.<br> <br> Her bond with Aya was torn apart, her husband cheated on her, and eventually discarded her like trash.<br> Years later, when mother and daughter finally reunite, Yuki is on the brink of death.<br> <br> “Mom, don’t leave me! If only we could start over just once more—!”<br> <br> At the very moment Yuki dies, the two of them leap back in time together.<br> To take revenge on the in-laws, on her husband, and on Karin—the mistress—<br> and to reclaim the stolen time between mother and daughter,<br> their battle begins…