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Collection of shorts stories featuring characters from the otome game Starry☆Sky ~in Winter~

The day before the college entrance exam, the heroine's soul is transported into a phoenix egg, brought back to the palace by the aloof Celestial Monarch to be incubated. Gazing through the eggshell, she is horrified to discover that the Monarch is actually watching a prenatal education tutorial from the human world!

Lionel, a tactician who was expelled from the clan due to a tangle of relationships. When he visits the adventurer's guild in despair, he meets a beautiful trio of adventurers who are behind in the payment of the sponsorship fee. Lionel, who can't stand the three of them, activates his innate love for taking care of them and ends up helping them. On top of that, he becomes attached to the three of them and decides to form a new clan... No wait, this might be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Raise these talented kids, make a name for yourself, and give back to those who banished me!

After multiple reincarnations and many trials, Xu Xiaowen discovered that he has been given the No. 1 Buff. No matter what he sets out to do, he always ended up as the number-one at it, but then he'd drop dead afterwards. So in this life Xu Xiaowen wished to live this life as an ordinary, useless guy, and survive until 80! But then the gods made a joke out of it, by making him an omnipotent being!? (Source: Tencent, translated)

In the modern world, cultivation has evolved. Cultivators are using AI matchmakers to find Cultivation Partners.

When he was 18 years old, Chu Fan killed the Demon Race's commander and walked out of the Sealed Gate Village, but he didn't expect to be withdrawn from marriage by the Bai Family. A few senior sisters who learned of this had hoped to abduct Chu Fan to their homes. He thought that he could enjoy the happiness of all people, however, Chu Fan realized that the Demon Commander, the foreigners, the Heavenly Mansion, the Xuan Mare's Gate in the void, as well as the corpses of the gods floating around, almost all of them were telling one thing - this world was not that simple...

During the time when demons are plunging people into misery and sufferings, Ning Chen, an inventor of the 21st century, starts his time travel and becomes the leader of the demons. At a complete loss, he doesn’t know that the Gear of Marriage is being driven. Is it destiny or disaster? When the pre-destined love and hatred involve with evil designs, how is Nie Xiaoqian gonna tell what her true love is…

やんちゃなギャルだらけの高校に入った早乙女君は、クールなヤンキー系女子•九頭華子ちゃんと出会って…!?（週刊少年チャンピオン2019年48号）

Since time immemorial, it has been said that there exists a Spirit Realm. Throughout the dynasties, renowned scholars and literati have spoken of it in various ways, and a poem records: “From Qi to Tang, this mountain grew desolate, the Spirit Realm lay silent, seldom visited by man. The Spirit Realm cannot be described, its ghostly craftsmanship is hard to seek.”

To this day *The Tale of Genji,* a story written as a picture scroll in Japan's Heian period (794-1185), is regarded as the most important work in ancient Japanese literature. A shining baby boy is born to the emperor and Kiritsubo. The boy loses his mother at a very young age, but the emperor still shows a strong liking for him, and he grows into a handsome young man. The first part of the story (volumes 1 to 10) follows the tales of the glorious youth Hikaru Genji's love. It is also about the women in his life who strive to make their love towards Genji significantly different from others. The second half of the story called the "Uji Jujo" episodes (volumes 11 to 13) takes place after Genji's death, focusing on the youth of two imperial princes related to Genji.

After three years as a son-in-law, Xiao Ge suffered countless glares and insults. But the kindness and beauty of his wife made it hard for him to give up. Finally, once the Shenhao system was awakened, life began to hang on from then then on he became unpredictable

Reeling from the shock of waking up in labor, a woman realizes that she is in the body of Princess Etricia Lette, the anti-heroine of a novel she never finished. The only thing she recalls is that Etricia had countless suitors, so the father of her baby girl, Loustina, is a mystery, but he could be one of four powerful men. Is it the captain of the imperial knights, the prince of a neighboring country, the master of the mage tower, or a descendant of dragons? Who will Loustina call father? **Original Webtoon:** [KakaoPage](https://page.kakao.com/content/63270610), [Ridibooks](https://ridibooks.com/books/4344000428), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=10111732), [Bomtoon](https://www.bomtoon.com/detail/whospapa), [Lezhin](https://www.lezhin.com/ko/comic/idontknow_mydad), [BookCube](https://www.bookcube.com/toon/detail.asp?webtoon_num=231062), [MrBlue](https://www.mrblue.com/webtoon/wt_000070306), [KToon](https://v2.myktoon.com/web/works/list.kt?worksseq=11173) **Official Translations:** [English](https://tapas.io/series/whos-the-babys-father/info), [Japanese](https://jp.piccoma.com/web/product/156287)

Drained of life after being sick for so long, Eunjae closes her eyes only to open them again as Roella Clemend, the female lead of the web novel she was reading in her final moments. While she may have gotten a second chance at life with a healthy body, there’s a catch. Roella has exactly one year to find “the true male lead” of the story to be able to continue living in this new world. But unfortunately for Roella, this task may be like trying to find a needle in a haystack… **Original Webtoon:** [Naver Webtoon](https://comic.naver.com/webtoon/list?titleId=821081), [Naver Series](https://series.naver.com/comic/detail.series?productNo=10685971) **Official Translations:** [English](https://www.tappytoon.com/en/book/one-too-many-supporting-male-leads), [French](https://www.tappytoon.com/fr/book/one-too-many-supporting-male-leads-fr), [German](https://www.tappytoon.com/de/book/one-too-many-supporting-male-leads-de), [Japanese](https://manga.line.me/product/periodic?id=Z0003467)

[Beep...] [System activated. Game starts.] [Gain girls' affection for bonus points.] I'll put on the "golden crown". If it's to conquer the pretty girls... Ahem, if it's for the points, then I got to do whatever it takes to get there..." **Original Manhua:** [AC.QQ](https://ac.qq.com/Comic/ComicInfo/id/654074), [BiliBili](https://manga.bilibili.com/detail/mc36913), [KuaiKan](https://www.kuaikanmanhua.com/web/topic/24854) **Official Translations:** [English](https://www.webnovel.com/comic/i've-loaded-into-a-gal-game_28967119200447901), [Japanese](https://jp.piccoma.com/web/product/163513)

I became the favorite character. The problem is that 25 years have passed since the end of the original work! Even sword fights and heretics… This is very different from the possession stuff I knew!

In a world where a rare anthropomorphic species called the "larga" live, Ewan Gwenthia serves as a soldier in the National Security Forces. When he and his squad seize control of an underground dogfighting arena to crack down on illegal gambling operations, he meets Zazie and Seto, the two reigning larga champions. The pair instantly take a liking to Ewan, so much so that they beg him to make them his dogs...! This is a thrilling BL romance between two wildly dangerous beasts and a beautiful, ice―cold soldier! (Description from Renta)

"Why don’t you try and see if you can really change us?" I’m going to start a club with the bad guys of this school!? And if I fail, we’ll all be kicked out...! Official English Translation: [Coolmic](https://coolmic.me/titles/253), [INKR Comics](https://comics.inkr.com/title/2029-the-seven-mavericks?utm_source=mud)

From J-Novel Club: Born a poor man in the slums, Zenos never had opportunities in life, so he decides to forge his own opportunities by teaching himself the curative arts after a chance encounter with a healer. When an adventuring party led by a man named Aston extends him an invitation, Zenos is elated—only to then be treated like dirt by his teammates. Despite Zenos’s diligent efforts to hone his skills to nothing short of perfection, the party deems him useless and kicks him out. Bereft of money and options, Zenos starts an illegal clinic and becomes a shadow healer. Word of his healing genius spreads quickly throughout the city’s underbelly, and as his reputation grows among the dregs of society, knowledge of Zenos's esteem reaches the wrong ears.

Kirito and Sinon's battle with Death Gun is over, but mere weeks later, something strange is afoot in the next-generation VRMMO ALfheim Online. A new duelist with a custom sword skill is defeating all comers--including Kirito! But when Asuna goes to face this duelist, she receives something she never expected: an invitation to an exclusive guild! But what is their aim? The Mother's Rosario arc begins! Source: Yen Press *Note: Covers the Mother's Rosario Arc from Volume 7 of the light novel series.*