Romance - Page 54

*“Then this? Isn’t this a big deal?”* Jae-Jun grumbled at So-Min, who was looking at him with suspicion. *“I’m not interested in a brat like you, so don’t worry. No matter what, I wouldn’t touch my friend’s younger sibling.”* However, as the night deepened and the alcohol took its toll, he ended up crossing the line that he shouldn’t have. *“What’s with the hand? Even middle and high school students hold hands! You graduated from middle and high school. Oh my, this, this isn’t a big deal!”* So-Min continued to act tough. Jae-Jun, who was looking at her as if he found her cute, lifted the hand he was holding and brought it to his lips. Then he lightly kissed the back of her hand. There was no time to be surprised by the feeling of her hot lips. His eyes, filled with an unknown heat, stared straight at her face. That’s how the sex education with her brother’s friend began. Jae-Jun put his hand between So-Min’s legs under the pretense of teaching her more. *“Have you ever touched yourself with your own hands?”* How would the sex education with her foul-tempered brother’s friend end? (Source: Ridibooks, translated) *Note: Part of Metatoon's Bimil Danpyeonseon (비밀(秘密) 단편선) Collection.*

*“You took my virginity, so you better take responsibility.”* One night of drunken mistakes with her younger brother’s friend, and now Ji-Woo is completely trapped! Wait, weren't you always the quiet one? Weren't you the guy who had zero interest in women, let alone me? From acting out of character to suddenly playing the role of her "boyfriend," Seung-Hyun’s behavior is driving Ji-woo crazy. She’s realizing all too late—it only takes a single moment for your life to spiral out of control. (Source: Manta) *Note: Part of Metatoon's Dongjeongnam Danpyeonseon (동정남 단편선) Collection.*

After a nasty breakup, Su-Yeon can’t stop thinking about the awful things her ex said to her. Is she really that bad in bed? Luckily, she recently reconnected with Ki-Hyuk, her older brother’s handsome friend, and he has advice to offer on all kinds of things–including how to have fun in the bedroom. (Source: Manta)

Born into a poor baron family, she had only one goal—to marry a wealthy man and save her sick younger brother. To achieve this, she decided to blend into noble society and avoid standing out. In a world where “fan clubs” were a popular trend among nobles, she followed suit and falsely claimed to be a devoted admirer of the Grand Sorcerer of the Kingdom, despite having no real interest in him. But then, something completely unexpected happened—the Grand Sorcerer himself proposed to her! And the strangest part? He had known from the very beginning that she didn’t truly love him… yet he insisted on marrying her anyway! Thus begins a complicated game of pretense, unexpected emotions, and an overwhelming love that can’t be avoided! A romantic comedy filled with misunderstandings and hilarious situations, where one small lie leads to an unexpectedly real marriage!

My first love is a one-night stand! At 21, I finally lost my virginity, but unexpectedly... The next day, I found out I'm pregnant!... What am I going to do now that I'm pregnant?! There's no way to back down, this unexpectedly intense romance has begun. (Source: Lezhin, translated)

*"I might have to live without a handsome husband, but I refuse to throw away my first time like this!"* Cielo is about to be sent into the palace as a concubine for an aging king. She’s determined not to let her precious first experience be wasted on someone she doesn't desire. Her target? Her steadfast and loyal guard, Caelum. She throws every seductive trick in the book at him, pressing her body against his in a bold attempt to break him. Yet, the stoic knight remains infuriatingly composed, ignoring her wicked temptations. But is he truly as indifferent as he seems, or is there a hidden fire burning beneath that cold armor? (Source: Manta) *Note: Part of Metaoon's Noecheongsun Danpyeonseon (뇌청순 단편선) Collection.*

Not all powers are worth having. Dam-Cho Baek has never doubted that—in fact, she’d do anything to get rid of her ability to hear people’s emotions, a divine gift granted by a foreign god. At the end of her wits, she’s shocked to encounter an exorcist named Jin-Hu Do, who might just know how to do it. The catch? To get rid of her ability, she needs to lose her virginity—but hearing people's thoughts makes that impossible. And since she can’t hear Jin-Hu… maybe he could help her with that too. (Source: Tapas)

*Note: The first story in Metatoon's Gyeryak Danpyeonseon (계략 단편선) Collection.*

*“How can someone who’s not even 2D be this good-looking…?”* My idol—the author of a Best Challenge romance comic—disappeared without a trace for years. Then one day, they returned as a famous artist. But… to think he’s this insanely handsome with such an incredible body?! The moment I saw him, I fell in love at first sight, and that day…

https://www.cmoa.jp/title/299986/ After a mysterious accident robs her of her magic, Princess Lulutica of the Holy Kingdom of Philosophy is cast out to a convent as a child. Years later, she's perfectly content enjoying a quiet, secluded life—until one day, a devoted holy knight named Noah suddenly abducts her, calling her “My Lady” and pledging unwavering loyalty. With her brother, the Holy King, missing and the throne in chaos, Lulutica finds herself thrust into a deadly royal power struggle. Despite her confusion, she begins a new life in hiding with the overprotective Noah, who insists on keeping her safe at all costs. A sweet and smoldering fantasy romance between an abandoned saint and a love-starved black knight who’s just a little too intense!

When the woman opened her eyes, she was being violated by a strange man. Unable to even remember her own name, she is endlessly violated day and night amidst confusion. She later learns that if she does not regularly have relations with the man, she will die. The woman is called Freya and ends up living with the man in this place where only the two of them exist… (Source: Lezhin, translated) *Note: Includes one extra chapter.*

Rio Inumaru, a sophomore in high school, has a best friend, Kagetsu Sarukata, who is a beautiful girl that everyone looks back on. Rio always thought that she was a “draw” with the cute Kagetsu and that no one would ever notice her. However, Haruta is the only classmate who even talks to Rio. Rio has a faint crush on him. However, Rio discovers by chance that Haruta also likes Kouzuki. Rio is hurt and unintentionally leaves the classroom, but her classmate Echizenya, who is always in the corner of the class, chases after her..! Dramatic love story between the best looking guy who acts plain and his cute best friend who is a “complement” of the girl.