Koukyuu no Zatsuyouki

Even Given the Worthless 'Blacksmith' Class, I'm Still the Strongest

People receive an occupation and a Divine Treasure from God. These treasures are overwhelmingly powerful, far beyond any human-made weapon. In this world, the Blacksmith class, which creates and modifies weapons, is considered the weakest of all. Relius is a young man who obtains this unfortunate job. Giving up on his dream of becoming an adventurer, he resigns himself to a quiet life working at an inn. However, he soon discovers his abilities are not what they seem: he has the power to create anything he can imagine. As he begins to craft whatever he likes, his unique talent draws the attention of influential nobles and beautiful girls. His peaceful days are transformed as he rises to pro

The Distant Dawn

A collection of sixteen short stories by Yukinobu Hoshino, spanning genres from science fiction and fantasy to psychological drama and romance. The tales explore a wide range of themes, including adventure, mystery, and the supernatural, often set in imaginative and thought-provoking scenarios. From a distant dawn and a steel queen to escape from wastelands and a funeral convoy, each story presents a unique conflict. Characters face challenges such as a call from afar, a whiteout, amazons of the river, and the Carneades plan, navigating through algae, lightning strikes, and the emperor of winter.

Fuguushoku "Kajishi" dakedo Saikyou desu: Kizukeba Nandemo Tsukureru you ni Natteita Otoko no Nonbiri Slow Life

In a world where God grants people occupations and Divine Treasures—weapons far superior to any human-made armament—the job of Blacksmith is considered the weakest. Those who become Blacksmiths can only craft and modify ordinary tools, unable to wield the legendary treasures themselves. Relius is one such unfortunate soul, stuck with the Blacksmith occupation. Abandoning his dream of becoming an adventurer, he resigns himself to working at an inn. But one day, he discovers that his ability is far from ordinary: he can forge anything he imagines. As he casually crafts items for his own enjoyment, he unknowingly attracts the attention of influential nobles and beautiful women, setting him on

Soul Toy

Jiang Xiaoya is an ordinary girl with an extraordinary gift: she can see earthbound spirits. Gu Yu is a gaming prodigy with a terrible sense of direction, but he also works as a spirit exorcist. Their paths cross at Saturn's Toy Shop, a mysterious store in the city that serves as a base for exorcists to purify lingering souls. As they team up to help spirits move on, Xiaoya and Gu Yu face dangerous supernatural threats and uncover hidden secrets about the toy shop. Balancing everyday life with ghostly encounters, their bond deepens amid adventure, comedy, and romance.

Koukyuu no Zatsuyouki: Yama Sodachi no Chie wo Kushishite Kyuutei wo Rifoumu Shitari, Jaakuna Mono wo Kattari shite Itara, Nazeka Koutei-tachi Kara Hitome Okareru You ni Narimashita

Shaoran (Xiaolian) is an orphaned girl who grew up alone in the mountains, near a poor village. One day, an envoy from the palace arrives and recruits her as a lady-in-waiting for the imperial harem. The wild mountain girl suddenly finds herself living in a luxurious palace, but her life takes an unexpected turn on her first day when she slaps one of the consorts. Though execution seems certain, she is pardoned and demoted to a maidservant in charge of odd jobs, ridiculed as the "Princess of Odd Jobs." However, this is where her rapid rise begins. Using the knowledge she gained from her life in poverty, she reforms the worn-down palace and optimizes her chores, earning the attention of the

The Ancient Magus' Bride

Chise Hatori has spent her fifteen years unwanted and unloved. Abandoned by her father and orphaned by her mother, she has been passed between relatives who never wanted her, until desperation drives her to a slave auction. There, she is presented as a rare Sleigh Beggy, a being with an unusual affinity for magical energies, and sold to the highest bidder. Her buyer is Elias Ainsworth, a mysterious magus with a beast's skull for a head and powers beyond her understanding. He takes her to the English countryside and declares that she will not be his slave, but his apprentice—and his bride. Thrust into a world of fairies, dragons, and ancient magic, Chise begins to learn the ways of a mage.