Various short stories from an upcoming Chinese Manhua artist, Benjamin. Two stories are in black & white, while two other stories are evidence for Benjamin's profound sense for colored illustrations.

Horror manga author Mr. J moves into his new house with his fiancée A-ko. Much to his chagrin, she brings two guests with her.

A tomboyish girl finally meets a boy who tells her to be what she wants to be, not what others see her as.

Yunosuke Shiga is a true Japanese man who fervently loves everything about his country's history, culture, and customs. However, things couldn't be worse when corporate commands from above orders him to, "Master English in 3 months or else!" Not even possessing English skills equal to that of a middle schooler, Yunosuke thus finds himself sent to the most prestigious foreign language institute in Japan, Shiratori Language Academy (SLA). A high-level institute not only famous for its strict and effective teaching, but also its abundance of gorgeous international elite teachers!

But for someone who has never traveled one step outside of Japan, Yunosuke only ends up suffering from extreme culture shock, a murderous curriculum, and... fated love?!

1) Incomplete Body
Masaki-chan breaks up with older lover Kyouji so he can date a woman. But he keeps coming back for Kyouji's cooking! Can they really stop seeing each other?

2) Incurable Love
A pop teen idol, Kawaguchi Kou, is stopped by his agent Nagano from seeing his high school friend and crush Gariyou. What does Nagano have planned for Kou? Gariyou's story is told in the oneshot One Sweet Night from Amaiyo Maiyo.

3) The Resting Snake
Shitsuke is a guy who likes older men. But when straitlaced student Tagawa chastises Shitsuke's lifestyle, Shitsuke decides to teach him a lesson.

4) Voiceless Night
Isao is a down and out clothing designer who rents a dilapidated workshop to churn out his works by himself. Ryouichi is doubtful of his ability to make ends meet but can't seem to stop fussing over him either.

5) Spiritual Apartment
Narazaki wanted to confess his love to Takemoto. But on that fateful day, an accident happened and both fell into the spiritual apartment.

6) Shameless Night
Takatou and Moriyama are enjoying each other's company on a regular basis, but Takatou convinces himself that it is all due to drinking and the bad economy. When he decides that the relationship needs to end, how will Moriyama react? Will Takatou be able to abide by his decision?

7) Between Hearts
Azusa has finally moved to where Harada is to attend university. Continuation of their story which started in Amaiyo Maiyo's chapter 8.

8) Freetalk
Omake.

Tsugumi Rinko can’t wait to escape the tedium of high school for the challenges and rewards that accompany life at a fine arts college. She only has two problems: 1) She has few social skills and fewer friends. 2) With less than nine months remaining before her crucial admissions test, she has no practical art experience. Winner of 2011 New Face Award at 2011 Japan Media Arts Festival Awards.FYI: No demographic should be listed. Originally serialized in-app and NOT in a magazine of any type.

Three delusional high school boys weave an intricate tale as they search for the meaning of life, love, and everything in between.

18-year-old Tsubomi has a bit of a weight complex. After graduation from high school, she takes up a part-time job at a video rental store where she is introduced to another male employee, 19-year-old Shiro, whose shifts always seem to coincide with hers. Shiro casually mentions that she reminds him of someone familiar. A few days later, while on duty, she bumps into a customer in one of the aisles. He leaves, but not without dropping his membership card, and Tsubomi finds out that his name is Nasukawa, and that he is an acquaintance of Shiro's. Meanwhile, after a song for a commercial comes on, Shiro realizes that Tsubomi reminds him of a famous model in a commercial (her "eyes", at least), who turns out to be none other than Tsubomi's cousin...?!

1-5) Please Wait
Tanaka who works as a station attendant has an odd aversion to being touched. When a businessman, Doujima, finds out about his affliction, he teases him about it. Though Tanaka hates the feeling of touching others, he can't help but feel strangely attracted to Doujima...

6) Think Drip
Minamoto and Yoshino have been best friends for 10 years... but Yoshino feels slightly inferior, even though it seems like Minamoto is always chasing after him. While they are out drinking with a friend one night, he asks the two friends if they have had sex yet.... and that one question sends Yoshino spiraling.

Extra) Please Wait Extra

Includes stories about two different couples:

1) "Hitotsu no Koi no Hajimari" (Beginning of love)
When Tokita, being exhausted and starved from work, is offered some bread by the stranger, Chiba, he feels admiration towards him and wants to repay him for his kindness. That meeting signifies the start of their friendship and maybe something even more.

2-3) "Hitotsu no Koi no Ikisaki"
4-6) "Gohoubi wo Ageyou"
7) "Hitotsu no Koi no Nichijou"

This one-shot is a short but sweet age-gap romance about a girl named Hina who has suffered from social anxiety ever since she was a kid. Back then, her nursery school teacher Satoru-sensei encouraged her and helped her face her fears. Hina later grew up to become a nursery school teacher herself thanks to Satoru-sensei's influence. But when Hina gets a job at the same nursery school as him, Satoru-sensei doesn't seem to recognize her at all? Furthermore, her old fears start to return when Hina learns that she and Satoru-sensei will be in charge of MC'ing a school assembly!!

From Attractive Fascinante:

Rihito promised himself that he'd never fall in love with a hetero or bisexual. However when Rihito's shop manager, Kanda Kouji, confessed to him, he allowed Kanda to hold him. Ri-chan made it clear to Kanda that it's impossible between them. But with Kanda's continuous advances, will Ri-chan give in?

(Note: Side characters Shingo and Ray are from Wonderful Days?)

Chapter 6 is a oneshot tittled Strum and Drang, it's about an infirmary sensei and his student who is sleep deprived.

Story 1. Boy Next Door
Takeshi is straight until he sees Kazuya lying naked on his friend's couch. After their intimate encounter, can they find a way to make a relationship work and manage to survive on their unusual part time job?

Story 2. One Heart
A story about a part-time, student worker and his ex-salaryman boss. When his boss's company is in danger of going bankrupt, how will the part-timer convince his ex-salaryman to take a loan from him?

Story 3. Otoshimono
An odd encounter between two strangers results in tales of violence of questionable validity--and of course sex. But is this just a one night stand?

Story 4. Long Way Home
Katou has money problems, loans and he hasn’t paid his rent for 5 months now. When his realtor Yui suggest that, if Katou does a job for him, he will give him 3 more weeks to pay the rent (before kicking him out or worse), Katou happily agrees… (Yui appears also in Night Walk)

A collection of short stories. Note that the vast majority of these stories contain heterosexual romance themes. A few stories explore transgender issues, but it's a stretch to call them shounen-ai or BL romances. This series demographic is josei.

Le théâtre de A
1.Oeufs D'ange - Tenshi no Tamago
A man is asked by a young painter to be her model.

2. Velvet Going Underground
A doll becomes a super idol. Hijinks ensue.

3. Childhood's End
Alastair runs away and meets the Rabbit.

4. Bite Me Something
Allistaire followed Mr. Rabbit all the way to Wonderland. Will he be able to find him among the crowd?

5. Long Along Alonging
A girl asks a vampire to be his apprentice. But what is her motive?

6. Till Dawn
In a dark tower, a caged voice is singing until a hunted man enters the darkness.

7. Leçon un
Sequel to Long Along Alonging.

8. My Skin on My Back

9. Highland Walker
Sequel to Leçon un.

10. Perfect World
The story of a young wife whose husband is infected with a fatal disease called Flower-Blossomitis.

11. Perfect Lady
Sequel to Perfect World and drawn especially for this book.

12-13. Looks Like a Teaspoon
A boy named Allistaire is often teased at his all-boys school. One night he dresses like a girl and stumbles upon the boy who often bullies him, Simon. Allistaire runs off into a tower and as Simon runs after him, we see the sign "Welcome to Wonderland" hanging by the tower's door.

14. The Pearl Blue Story
Do you believe in mermaids? Coggy, a young boy finds a mysterious lady laying down near the shore of the beach. He brings her home to help her.

15. I Am a Piano
A piano tells the story of her life and the people she encounters.

16. Parade

Le théâtre de B
1. Noël
A short story about a holiday romance.

2. Teddy Bear Satsujin Jiken (The Teddy Bear Murder Case)
Four murders have taken place at an all girl school. Lying beside each of the victim was a teddy bear with one missing limb.

3. Yonshimai Satsujin Jiken

4. A is for Alice
Alastair, a grown man, is off to follow the Rabbit once again to return to Wonderland.

5. Nedai no Musume Atelier no Musume (The Bedroom Girl, The Sculpture Room Girl)
A story about a girl in her death bed finding another chance in life in the body of a doll.

6. B&W (Black&White)
A story about a boy waiting for his sister.

7. Le Jardin du thé (The Tea Garden)
A mysterious story about a poor young man who orders a kind of tea called Huan Ying – “The Illusion”.

8-9. Free Fitting for Her
A priest and his captured vampire must save a naive and selfish young girl from the murderous desires of a Lolicon. But perhaps this girl isn't all that she seems.

10. Rose Dusk, Pale Moon

11. Hello, My Sister

12. The Happy Prince

13. Welcome to Wonderland
Simon, Alastair's old classmate, is now a grown man who bumps into his childhood Wonderland traveller.

Girlfriend decided to dress up her very effeminate boyfriend in a Yukata, and she takes it personal and accuses her of loving females only, and escapes to the fire work festival, its a trap one shot, gender bender fun

After Yuuta and Shuu reconciled and the children returned home, new trouble is on its way. This time it involves the quiet second eldest brother, Akinobu, and the hot-blooded head of the house, Taiga.

Mainichi Seiten series:
Vol 1-2 Mainichi Seiten
Vol 3-4 Kodomo wa Tomaranai
Vol 5 Children's Time
Vol 6-7 Kodomo no Iibun
----Aki-chan no Iibun
Vol 8 Isoganaide
Vol 9-10 Hanaya no Nikai de

[From Lililicious]:

"Little Birds of Paradise" is a short full-color story. Two girls discuss their plans for after graduation. Bittersweet.

[From Kotonoha]:

Ichiko Izumiya is a young student of English who would like to walk in the footsteps of her father as a translator of trendy American novels. She finally decides to confess to him that she is in love with Eriko, a law student. Ichiko will attempt to live out her homosexuality in peace and will be brought to wonder about the nature of her relationship: is she really homosexual or simply in love with a sensitive being who happens to be of the same sex?

1) Takaya, a high school student, has a relationship with his teacher, Hikaru. As far as Takaya knows, they're still going strong. But then he sees Hikaru with a woman...?!

2) This second chapter is about Hikaru's younger brother, Sora. He leaves home after a fight with his father, and wanders the street. He's so hungry after a while, he collides with Keiichi, who takes him home...