“A woman on the battlefield is always looked down upon, but he was the only one to treat me as an equal...”
In the kingdom of Alderia, First Princess Leone defies the norms by rejecting dresses for iron armor and serving her country as a knight general. Nicknamed the "Golden Lion," she is feared for her bold courage in battle. However, in the midst of a military conflict, Leone unexpectedly receives a proposal of marriage from Zergios, her enemy nation on the brink of collapse. Surprisingly, it comes from none other than Marshal Berthold, someone with whom she has clashed swords many times in the past. A man of few words and a brusque demeanor, Berthold's conversations with Leone mirror the exchanges between two seasoned military figures. Gradually, however, his straightforward approach begins to break down Leone's barriers. Where will this marriage take these two people whose lives have revolved around nothing but the sword?
“In a twist of fate, a nameless stage actor is thrust into the world of The Cursed Princess and the Shining Knight”
Transformed into Sylvia Burrows, the play's leading actress, she is faced with the task of becoming a body double for Princess Michelle. However, she is aware of Sylvia's tragic fate—an execution at the hands of the merciless Crown Prince Oscar—and that's the one thing she absolutely refuses to sign up for! Yet, somehow, the Oscar in this alternate world begins to show interest in Sylvia... Could there be glimmer of hope for a better conclusion for her?
“My dream is to see the drift ice in Hokkaido, let it carry me away... and disappear together with it.”
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.
“Do friends in a group usually talk about each other behind their backs...?”
Kiyo, like any other socially adept high-school girl, spends every day having fun with her group of friends! But somehow, things don't feel quite right... Do friends in a group usually talk about each other behind their backs...? Maybe not, but if there's one thing that Kiyo knows, it's that she doesn't want to be on her own. And so, she simply goes with the flow, even as her high school life is hit by a storm!
“You must not drink blood until you are an adult!”
Muroii Yoshikage is a diligent vampire with a love for cleanliness, about to enter high school, but without many friends. One day, he meets up with someone he got to know online—a "slightly" crazy girl named Serika—but not two meetings later, she has him tied up and asks him to drink her blood?! But Yoshikage lives by his family's rules, one of which is, "You must not drink blood until you are an adult!" True to his principles, he refuses Serika's attempts to seduce him, but will he be able to keep it up for long...?