Being punished and humiliated by her family, Rain Zhang feels despair thinking about the rest of her life. One day, she saves Aiden Gu’s son, and the little boy starts to get attached to her, even wanting her to become his mother?! How will a cute little boy and his domineering CEO daddy save our ‘Cinderella” from her strict grandmother and evil sister?

Osamu Tezuka unleashes several creepy suspenseful short stories in this anthology of speculative fiction spanning the years 1968 and 1973. 1) When a Nazi lieutenant is sentenced to death for war crimes, he expects to escape with his life, but hubris is his downfall. 2) A female android marries for love but is soon lost, and she must deal with the consequences. 3) After a married man finds out his city is being experimented on, he tries to save the people while struggling with adulterous thoughts. 4) On a dark and lonely road, a cabby picks up a shady man who threatens him, but little does his passenger know the cabby is not as he seems. 5) An educated man falls in love with an elusive woman who has a life-altering secret. 6) American school kids learn the cruelty of war. 7) A revolutionary fails his revolution, and 8) An interstellar peace conference does not yield the hoped-for results when space hippies defy peace conventions. These eerie stories will leave one wandering the depths of despair and hope against all odds.

Su Ye never thought of her perfect childhood friend Zheng Shu in a romantic way until recently. Normally standoffish and introverted, she isn't sure what to do with these unfamiliar feelings. Even when they hang out like they always do, it doesn't feel the same anymore... For now, all Su Ye can do is try to become better at communicating with people!

In order to exact vengeance, she gave her body to Sheng Yun. She thought this strategy would give her the revenge she wanted. Little does she know that he’s also plotting against her. When the two accidentally fall for each other, everything changes. One mistake, and everything can fall apart. Is revenge really that important?

Baek Nabi is saved from a speeding truck by a handsome man who disappears from the scene before she can thank him. The experience gives her the ability to see shadowy creatures attracted to negative emotions and a strange bracelet she can’t take off. It’s hard enough being a high schooler, but now she faces a supernatural world of Reapers and past lives. Why now and why her? Join Nabi as she simultaneously slays high school and Reapers, while unraveling the secrets that tie her to the mysterious new men in her life.

In the modern world, she was an assassin. In an accident, she traveled through time and became the eldest rightful daughter of the General's Mansion. But! She was bullied by the concubine and her half-sister! She would definitely get back at them! Also, her fiancé was just a scumbag hooking up with her half-sister. And now, this cunning and scheming man appears...

Caicai Luo is a young lady who got accepted to her dream company that makes her favorite plushies. But she didn't expect to work in the countryside where she meets interesting characters.

To Rei, her business-motivated marriage is a hellish ordeal—a life shackled by control and forced attempts to conceive by her husband Masaichiro. Her only meager means of revenge are the birth control pills she takes in secret. However, even Rei has a ray of light in her life: a food truck she visits daily that is run by Mikio, a kind, handsome young man. The fleeting lunches with Mikio allow Rei to truly be herself. But her pills don't remain a secret for much longer, and Masaichiro forces her to quit her job upon their discovery. On her final day, when all hope of ever seeing Mikio again is seemingly lost... a man comes in to rob the bank she works at! From the moment Rei sees him, she is strangely drawn to him, kicking off their dramatic romance.

When Jian’s friends and family inexplicably start killing each other right in front of him, he and his cybernetic arm are powerless to stop the tragedy. He seeks the one responsible, only to run into the mysteriously powerful Xizhan during his own hunt for answers. Somehow, the affectionate stranger convinces the taciturn Jian to band together to find the enigmatic Quicksilver, who may be the key to both their quests. In a world with gods and spirits where nothing is as it seems, will their journey reveal the answers they seek and reflect their true intentions?

On the eve of the Russian revolution, a young student named Raskolnikov murders an old pawnbroker over a pocket watch. Although an innocent man is quickly arrested for the crime, Raskolnikov's own published essay—suggesting that people who are "extra-ordinary" are above such things as "right" and "wrong"—draws the suspicion of judge Porfiry. Who will catch up to Raskolnikov first? Porfiry...or his own guilty conscience?