Chika likes older men but in fact, she’s in love with her childhood friend who’s younger than her?

She just wants to start fresh so she can graduate in peace. She just wants to leave behind all the bad memories - her sleepwalking, the trauma from being bullied at school - all of it. She did everything she could to keep to herself, but the class president, Hae-on, just won't leave her alone. One day, when Seulbi visits the local lake Hae-on recommended, she comes across something she never imagined seeing in her wildest dreams: a wild, dark mermaid.

Michika has lost her triple jump, so she begs a former Ice Prince to train her to regain her ability to jump.

Shiina has 2 secrets. She loves her brother Kiri a lot, and Kiri doesn't know that they are not blood related. She doesn't know what to do, she's been hiding it for a long time, and no one knows she loves him. "This love is secret. Secret to anybody. However, my heart is trembling. ---Hey, I've become aware of these feelings. Please don't notice.---"

Today, I'm up to no good again! It was all part of my grand scheme to retire from the Heroine gig. So, why is the king still infatuated with me?!

From Aerandria Scans: It’s the season of Christmas and companies are advertising their services more determinedly during these times. Yayuka accidentally picked up a flyer saying a Santa will give her a wonderful gift on Christmas if she calls that number. Not wanting to be alone of Christmas, she calls the number and prepares a Christmas feast for Santa but when the doorbell rang, there stood a very young and handsome Santa who happens to be a debonair host!

Loyal Kiss: Student Quibenyi (aka “Master Qui) has two things people like to talk about: his “light hair” and his “poison tongue”. Anyway, girls at school fall for him and his friend, Shegu, all the time. Our female main character, Xindu, plans on confessing Shegu, the guy she likes. But something goes wrong…

Arisa is a former "yankee" (delinquent) who changes her ways to gain the attention of Ren, a studious boy. Her efforts finally pay off when Ren asks her out. She's supposed to be really happy now that she has a boyfriend, but for some reason she can't stop thinking about Issei, her next-door neighbor. What happens when Issei forces Arisa to be the lead vocalist for his band? Arisa has to decide: who does she really belong with?

From Storm in Heaven:Haru possesses the ability to see spirits and otherworldly beings. He's found a place where he's accepted, abilities and all, until a promise from the past comes back and threatens it all...

"I'm in love with him but... he's in love with her." How will this complicated love end?

Itsuki, a young girl, encountered a captivating boy residing in a castle atop a mountain during her childhood. This boy became her refuge after her parents abandoned her with her step-siblings. However, one day, he mysteriously disappeared. Now, burdened with the responsibilities that her parents should have shouldered, Itsuki yearns for someone to care for her instead. Unexpectedly, the boy from her past reappears and rescues her from a near-fatal incident. Yet, he behaves strangely, deviating from Itsuki's previous perception of him. She wonders about his intentions and what he desires from her.

Just like mushrooms that grow as a log rots, memories collect as life goes on. Even though you might not remember anything right now, they are still there. And will eventually be remembered.

A collection of oneshots.

From Fate: Kaho puts on a facade in front of everyone, hiding who she truly is, in other words lying to those she cares about in order to make them feel at ease. One day she meets a boy at a social gathering who sees right through her and helps her change...

The promise with him.. will definitely bloom...

Marion is a young schoolboy who prides himself on his adherence to a philosophy he calls "realism". Because of his distain for emotional display, he ignores anything remotely akin to affection. But when Marion is entangled in a romantic affair with an older courtesan, his rationalism is revealed to be little more than a cover for his own emotional immaturity. Learning to love, Marion blossoms under his older lover's care but unfortunately, Marion has yet to learn the true price of the affair. Classic 1976 shoujo by the author of "Kaze to Ki no Uta" and one of the first shoujo titles to include shounen ai elements.

Back in elementary school, Alice met a boy who helped her out. Now president of her school, Alice meets a magical sorcerer named Lu who can't go back until the next full moon. All the students in her school dislike her and think that she is not good enough for the presidency. Where is the boy who helped her out..? (taken from VNManga) A oneshot published in 乙女の才能 (Otome no Saino).

Arisawa Kei’s life seems rather bleak until she notices a strange man staring at her on the way to school. Hakamada Ryuuhei, an En specialist who can see and tie or cut threads of fate, tells her that she has “death-bringer” threads on her hands. But what does that mean to Kei, who doesn’t believe in En or luck?

A special oneshot by Kamaro Kikuchi from Betsucomi, it was then serialized under the title Nousatsu Rock Shounen. Fujisaki Maki once had a peaceful life, but one day, she decides to help Nobitani, who was being bullied, and now everyone's bullying her! Because Nobitani feels guilty, he gives Maki tickets to a famous local band called 'East Robo'. Maki decides to go and during the concert, the leader singer plays a ballard and is looking at Maki?!

Various unconnected oneshots from different years in the author's career.

A-chun and Xiaobo have always been friends. But...why are they just friends? Not rated for older shoujo readers.

Shizuka, age 17, was raised by her mother, and the two are very close. However, the store her mom's worked hard to maintain was swindled by the Sakurasei Real Estate Company. Shizuka then, pretending to be the new wife of the president of Sakurasei, enters the Sakurasei family home while the president is away on business to get back the deed to her mom's store. In an instant she becomes "mom" to three boys, and the eldest son Kanon is the same age as her...

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Four short stories: - Kusakan no Hime: The varid speculations concerning Kiriko: Evil Spirit, Demon, Ghost, Witch. Gossiping concerning Kifune: Stupid, Bisexual, Male-whore. She defends him so he decides to ask her out. Is there truth behind these words of malice? - Haine Yonde - Yohane Gasuki - Itai Natsume Itakunai Natsume