A struggling part-timer suddenly collapses at work and wakes up in the famous novel “Pervin and Stella” as the villainess Irwyne Liliath. To make matters worse, Irwyne's fate in the story is grim as she's condemned to execution for attempting to poison Pervin, the male lead and a highly respected duke. Desperate to survive, Irwyne is determined to win Pervin's heart. But as she grows closer to him, his feelings evolve in unexpected ways. Irwyne now faces an uncertain fate that wasn't written in the novel's pages. Will she be able to rewrite her destiny?... more>>

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A popular teenage boy finally wants to win over his first love after she got a divorce. However it turns that girl's into women?! And... more>> suddenly his female childhood friend is a lesbian too?! <<less

Ono Kazuha has divorced her husband at 35 over an affair. She stood tall and announced "I'm officially divorced" to the fashion magazine's editorial department... more>> where she works. To add insult to injury, a handsome new hire happened to overhear. She expected it to be awkward, but for some reason it made him attracted to her? <<less

Lacey was unilaterally terminated from her marriage by Lewis after only one year. After he left, the daughter in her stomach became the center of... more>> her heart and all of her love. Nineteen years later, Lacey reunites with him on a relief mission for an incurable disease. Lewis's voice hurts stubbornly... But just by listening to it, it was as if time has been rewound, his smell and the feel of his skin coming back vividly. When he notices his daughter, he mutters bitterly, "I hoped it wasn't my child." He confesses a secret he never intended to tell in his entire life... <<less

He's a warmonger, people call him 'demon', a nickname filled with awe and fear, and I, reincarnated as the harlequin male lead's wife.... more>>

If there's a problem, it's that in the original works, right as it starts, she, together with her blood-related daughter were murdered as the 'Wicked Previous Wife'!

My daughter that's slated to die with me is a 5-years-old kid who's boundlessly cute, and my husband is good-looking but scary.

I tried various things to fix my bad-personality husband. But I think for me, the one who isn't the female lead, fixing him is impossible...

OK! First, I'm going to take my daughter and run away. Then after that, let’s think about the future. <<less

Yolan has loved Colten for 11 years. Every cell in her body feels inferior. When she decides to end this love and to separate him from her life, she finds that the separation is not only pain, but also takes her life...... more>>

Yu Lan had tirelessly loved Sheng Youting for 11 years, despite his lack of reciprocation and her feeling inferior in the relationship. When she finally couldn't take it anymore and let go of him, it hurt her so much that it almost cost her life. She had gotten so used to loving Sheng Youting that without him, she would never feel complete... <<less

Olivia, celebrating her second chance at life, decides to get away from her first husband, who has high libido. So she proposed marriage to Duke Tyrone, who is known for his incompetence, but when I got married, this man was a skillful man and totally not defective.... more>>

"This is fraud! This marriage is a fraud!"

Olivia, who is now depressed because of her desperate second husband putting moves on her, will she be happy in her second life? <<less

“I can’t promise you love, but I’ll have no other woman but you.”... more>>

I thought it would be okay. Even if he didn’t love me, I thought my love would make our marriage happy. But that naive wish was soon shattered.

Because Lizzena, Raymond’s first love, came back with a kid.

“Lize is trying to make her child be the First Prince,” he told me.

“Let’s get a divorce.”

I decided to abandon him.

***

“What?”

Raymond’s eyes shook violently as if he didn’t understand my words. His agitation, seen for the first time, for some reason made me feel relieved.

I opened my lips to him again with a soft smile: “I want to leave you. So Raymond, let’s stop now. Divorce me.”

It was the end of a long unrequited love. <<less

A single dad has been left by his wife, who thinks he's too unmanly for her tastes.... more>>

Left to raise his daughter on his own, he ponders over his ex-wife's last words to him and somehow fully embraces his girly nature, taking on the identity of a mother.

But how will his daughter react when she finds out her mom is actually her dad...?

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She possessed the body of a supporting character who was swept away by her husband’s treason and was killed. ... more>>

I’m trying to divorce my husband, Claude, to survive, but this guy won’t let me go.

“We’re going to get divorced.”

“I don’t intend to let you go, ever.”

In the original novel, it was said that he was clearly a man with no interest in his wife.

It said he was an iron-blooded duke with no blood or tears, so why is refusing the divorce?

“I won’t let you go even if I die.”

If you don’t like it, why are your eyes burning with obsession? Even if you give me the most expensive diamond in the Empire to seize me and give me all kinds of flowers and jewels…… I refuse to live in such a marriage. Because I don’t even want to dream about dying in treason. I want to live!

So please, please…….. divorce me, husband! <<less

After his sister's death, Ryousuke's parents separate. Feeling utterly helpless, Ryousuke runs away from home and finds himself on the other side of the rainbow... more>> in Nijigahara, a place where time doesn't flow and everybody is a child. But, will Ryousuke's presence in this seeming utopia, bring the fantasy world to an end and will Ryousuke ever get back home? This is a fun filled springtime story with an emotional undercurrent. There's also a dragon! <<less

Consists of (Hakusensha bunko ver.) :... more>>

- Yumemushi, Hitsujigusa : divorced wife and her little daughter

- Mizumakura Hanemakura

- Kaisoku Hansen

- : A young man, about to be married to his childhood love goes to look for his best friend who was supposed to return to the small village for his wedding from Tokyo. When the young man arrives, he finds a note left by his friend and the presents he would have brought. The note refers to a night when there was lightning and rain, cutting off the power in his small village. Was it really lightning?

- Non Regart

- Dahlia no Obi

- Rangiri Ninjin <<less

Fateful Encounters:... more>>

There was a Legend about a guy named Kang Do-Young. He was perfect, great at sports, rich and good at fighting. Na Mirae was a girl who was in a leader of a club called ‘Pink Lady’ and who also wants to be Jiang of her whole school. For Do-Young, it was love at first site while for Mirae, it wasn’t. <<less

A one-volume work containing 4 stories total, including the title work "Shiranami no Illusion".... more>>

1) Shiranami no Illusion (Published in Ribon Original in '91)

Ryo is a boy who loves flirting with girls. One day, he met a beautiful girl named Touko by the beach. Ryo is soon deeply attracted to Touko, but because of an incident where her fiance died in a tragic accident, Touko locked up her own heart. How is Ryo going to help Touko leave her sadness and pain?

2) Me and the Rich Girl (Published in Ribon in '91)

3) The Scene of the 7th Year (Published in Ribon Original in '91)

4) The Other Side of the Window (Published in Ribon Bikkuri Aki no Daizoukan-gou in '90) <<less

"In our classroom, everyone has worries behind their smiles. Parents divorcing, complexes, kissing… The main characters in these stories are living with pain or anxiety, but they are still shining brilliantly."... more>>

Story "Setsunai Kimochi" also are included in . <<less

“Recruiting those who want to finish it and die, but feel sad doing it alone…”... more>>

Fed up with everything, Mie posted a notice on an Internet Bulletin Board and found suicide-partners. Four boys and girls were gathered together because of their ties to death. And then…?!

A collection of oneshots dealing with psychological themes like death, suicide and bullying. <<less

The story takes place in April of 1980, in Waco, Texas. It follows a rambunctious young girl named Debbie. ... more>>

Debbie's mother passed away before she was old enough to remember her, and two years ago her father remarried to a woman with a son named Kianu and a daughter. Her mother treats her poorly, her father ignores her, her brother harasses her, and her sister looks up to her. The only person she's able to talk to is Father Tran, a priest who had been friends with her father in the past and in love with her mother. <<less

Based on novelist Ryuichiro Utsumi's works.... more>>

Published as the Hitobito Series (人びとシリーズ):

- The Keyaki Tree (欅の木)

- The White Rocking Horse (白い木馬)

- The Reunion (再会)

- My Brother’s Life (兄の暮らし)

- The Umbrella (雨傘)

- At the Art Gallery (絵画館付近)

- Through the Forest (林を抜けて)

- His Hometown (彼の故郷) <<less

Very short story about a secretary in love with his married boss.

This is the worst summer ever.... more>>

Summer vacation has begun and Negi is about to have a great summer: Her parents want to divorce and she'll spend her entire vacation in the countryside, at her uncle's shrine. However, she'll meet Satsuki who's also living with her uncle. He's tough but somehow she can't stop looking at him....

Includes two oneshots:

Houkago no Kotaesagashi (not scanned) <<less

The student council president is gaga over the vice president, but her feelings may or may not be returned. In the meantime, it's up to... more>> the serious and by-the-book vice president to keep the flaky (but surprisingly effective) president on track. <<less

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Amy's parents divorced when she was very young, and they now live away from her. The thing she wants most is to have her parents... more>> back together, and happy, like they used to be. Lucky for her, Amy might just get her wish, in the form of two angels crashing through her bedroom window. The angels, Ricole and Ramiel, tell Amy that she has been chosen to compete against other angels for the title of "Star Angel". Whoever becomes the Star Angel gets a wish granted! <<less

Ito, a girl who is physically abused by her father, nonetheless hides it from the people around her. But when things spiral out of control... more>> only Ibuki is willing to reach out his hand to try and save her. As the two are drawn together, however, he is simultaneously tied down by obligations difficult to break away from no matter where his heart lays. <<less

Her parents are getting divorced, so Mikuriya Natsumi has to transfer to a boarding school in the countryside and live in the dorms until she graduates from elementary school. Meanwhile, her mother's in the US arbitrating with her soon-to-be-ex husband. ... more>>

Natsumi is at first cold and rude to her dorm-mates and prefers to keep herself from associating with them too much, but as she learns about each of the other kids' complicated circumstances and gets into all kinds of scrapes with them, she warms up to the place bit by bit. Of course, the dorm manager and her uncle, Mikuriya Takurou, being an excellent cook and all-round stolid presence helps! Still, cohabitation's tough... <<less