The story of Kijima Rio, which unravels his history and the incidents that led to his meeting with his editor, Kido Shirou.
The central character in the story is Takayuki, the brother of Udou from Gosan no Heart. The plot revolves around his reunion with Kiyotake, a former high school classmate, after eight years at a gathering. Adding to the tension is the fact that Takayuki had stolen Kiyotake's girlfriend in school. With one of them being drunk, the outcome of their encounter is uncertain. Will Takayuki finally come to terms with his unrequited love, or will they both find a happy resolution?
During her journey as a novice manga artist, Haru stumbles upon a coffee shop surrounded by enigma. This establishment only opens during the late hours of the night and is managed by a vampire who is assisted by a wolfman. Driven by curiosity, Haru visits the shop repeatedly to hear the proprietor's chronicles, hoping to find inspiration for her manga. However, is it just the stories that captivate her, or is there more to it? Could Haru be harboring emotions for the captivating owner?
Subaru Kashino meets Kei Natsume, a member of the library committee, at a rural high school sports training camp. Intrigued by Kei's frequent visits to the library, Subaru develops a fascination for him. He has an intense dream about Kei, which leaves him feeling sexually charged. As Subaru prepares to return to Tokyo, Kei proposes they keep in touch through letters, instead of phone calls. Although initially confused, Subaru is curious about the idea and agrees to exchange letters with Kei.
1. Kingyo Sukui 2-4. Derashine no Hana 5. Komukai-ke no Jijou (The Komukai Household's Circumstances)
Once, Katsuragi Megumi, a manager of a café, stumbled upon a heavily injured patissier, Honda Yuuji. Megumi offered him help and Honda started working at the café. Despite Megumi being older and a bit clumsy, Honda found Megumi's cuteness endearing. One night, Honda caught Megumi screaming a man's name while masturbating. This obscene sight made Honda realize that he had fallen in love with Megumi.
After a drunken night, Yiyool wakes up to find his boss, Hyunmo, making breakfast in nothing but an apron. But the surprises don’t end there—Hyunmo has a proposition. He wants to date Yiyool, and he’s got a contract to back it up. If Yiyool’s sticks to the deal, his dream of transferring to the UK branch is within reach. But as the lines between business and romance blur, Yiyool is left questioning... is this really love, or just a contract?
1-3. Honto no Bokura 4-5. Hito wa Mikake ni Yoranu Mono!?
A collection of sometimes tender and sometimes sad short stories depicting different forms of love. 1. Chishiryou no Koufuku (致死量の幸福) As long as you’re alive, I will always suffer. My older childhood friend is a hopeless jerk, and on top of that, he wants to die. He attempted many times, over and over again. I want to leave him. I know I can’t be happy if I stay with him… Why can’t I leave him? 2. Kurokami no Omoide (黒髪の思い出) 3. Me ni ha Me wo (目には目を) 4. Chalk no Ie (チョークの家) 5. Dekisokonai Robot (できそこないロボット) 6. Share Happy ! (シェア・ハピ !)
1-3. Ahiru no Ouji-sama 4-5. Osananajimi to Boku no Jijou
Despite the legend that soulmates do not exist, Iori (α) yearns to find his destined omega. However, once he finally encounters him, it turns out to be none other than Leo (Ω), the infamous "alpha devourer" of their school who wants nothing to do with Iori. Despite Leo's disregard, Iori is determined to pursue their connection. Could this be love, fate, or merely instinct?