Bookstore Manhwa

Zenith Vandor was once a hardcore programmer, surviving on caffeine and manhwas. But after his unexpected death, he wakes up in a medieval world—one of swords and magic. Reborn as the youngest son of the legendary Vandor family, famed for their unparalleled mastery of the sword, Zenith must navigate in a world where he must carry the weight of his name.

As all kids do, Hera wanted to be an explorer. Sadly when she turned 18 she discovered that her stats and lack of skills made her fail the requirements to become one, and she went to work on a bookstore. That should have been the end of her story. But when she wins a lottery to have her level up she discovers a hidden skill and a rare one at that. The system gave her dream back, and this time she is not letting it go. ############################## The story is about a world where game-like systems are the norm, Everyone has a level, status and even skills are a common thing. If your stats are good you can even become an explorer, someone that ventures inside a place called MAZE, a dungeon of sorts filled with monsters creatures and things that the regular world is missing such as magic. The story follows Hera, a woman who wanted to be an explorer but her status were too low to become one. One day she wins a raffle that allows her to level up for the first time giving her the chance to achieve her childhood dream. It's more about how things work and what you can do with them than about power or revenge. The rhythm might be a bit slow for some but that is the idea. I want to give sort of a slice of life feeling to most of it. ###############################

Transmigrated in erotic game and having a lot of fun. A lot of R-18 chapter. I have come to know that the grammar and paragraphs sentencing of my novel were not good. So, I have made some updated To chapters. for additional arts and chapters p@treon.com/KLNovel62

In the bustling, mystical city of Arcadia, the balance between light and darkness teeters on the edge of chaos. Enter Cyrus Sombra, a young man with an unassuming past but an extraordinary destiny. After the sudden and tragic death of his father, Cyrus discovers he is the heir to a legacy of powerful exorcists, tasked with defending the world from malevolent supernatural forces. Guided by the enigmatic and knowledgeable Mr. Grimshaw, the owner of a mysterious bookstore, and trained by the formidable Marcus Blackwood, a seasoned exorcist with a rugged past, Cyrus embarks on a journey of self-discovery and relentless battles. Equipped with the legendary Eye of Aradia and the mystical Shadowblade, Cyrus must hone his newfound abilities and face increasingly dangerous adversaries. The ancient city of Arcadia, with its hidden catacombs and shadowy corners, becomes both a training ground and a battlefield. As Cyrus learns to wield his powers, he confronts wraiths, demons, and dark warlocks, uncovering a web of dark rituals and sinister plans threatening to plunge the world into eternal darkness. At the heart of the threat lies Malachai Ravenswood, a powerful warlock who has defied time and death to seek ultimate dominion over the shadow realm. Cyrus and his allies must unravel the secrets of ancient artifacts and counter-rituals, risking their lives to prevent Malachai's apocalyptic vision from becoming reality. "Testament of the Great Exorcist" is a thrilling blend of action, fantasy, horror, and comedy. It weaves together the intense struggles of supernatural warfare with moments of levity and camaraderie. As Cyrus navigates his path, he learns that true power lies not just in his abilities, but in the strength of his convictions and the bonds he forms along the way. Join Cyrus Sombra on his epic quest as he transforms from a novice exorcist into a legendary protector, fighting to safeguard his city and the world from the encroaching darkness.

"Do you believe in a world that defies common sense and reality? A world where humans coexist with spirits?" Nathaniel, a weary yet resilient demon hunter, has perfected the art of living in the shadows, juggling his mundane job as a bookstore clerk with his secret life of nightmarish hunts. But when Cody, a mysterious and captivating young man, enters his world, Nathaniel's carefully constructed routine begins to fall apart. Suddenly, his life is consumed by deadly threats, uncontrollable powers, and emotions he can no longer ignore—all while confronting a haunting past he'd rather leave forgotten.

Julius Fondatore is an Italian historian that specializes in Roman history. Graduating from the Sapienza University of Rome, he has scoured and read almost all the historical manuscripts available in the many libraries and museums of Italy. One morning while he was on his way to his usual coffee shop, he noticed a seemingly new bookstore that had opened. While passing, his eyes quickly glanced towards the direction of a top selling novel displayed under the fantasy section entitled, “Veni, Vidi, Vici – Rise of Rome in Another World”. Intrigued, Julius bought the book intending to read it while enjoying coffee. However, tragedy stuck when the seemingly newly built bookstore collapsed, crushing the young man in the process. When he woke up, he found himself in a fantastical world of magic as the first consul of the human city, Roma.

In 2030, a ravaging storm strikes Tokyo, 17-year-old Hiroki Kurogane seeks for a shelter in an abandoned bookstore, tormented by memories of a world destroyed by cruelty and greed. When a mysterious, ancient glowing book catches his attention, As things got worse, Hiroki realized he was facing certain death, and an unknown force pulls him into a destiny he never expected. Hiroki will suffer to unravel the mystery of the book, confront his fractured past, and to uncover the truth about Yumix.

Lena Norridge, an introverted 22-year-old virgin with a love for manhwa, never expected that her life would be turned upside down after a freak accident. She wakes up to find herself transmigrated into the world of one of her favorite r19 manhwa series, Crowned in Fate, as a completely new character—Alina, the young and seemingly naive daughter of a noble family. What’s worse, she’s bound to an arranged marriage with the crown prince, Kaelen, a cold and powerful man who is rumored to have no interest in love. As Lena—now Alina—navigates this perilous new world, she must figure out how to survive in the high-stakes political intrigue, where every word and action could have deadly consequences. Despite her initial fear, she soon discovers a hidden strength within herself, learning to play the game of court politics while simultaneously unraveling the mysteries surrounding her forced marriage to Prince Kaelen.

"I am the one who could save humanity from its misery." --- Tasked with traveling back to the past, Ophelia holds the key to altering the future and preventing humanity’s greatest nightmare. But as she navigates a world of unfamiliar customs and hidden truths, one question haunts her: Can she truly change the fate of the future, or is she destined to fail? -Synopsis inspired by : Omniscient Reader- --- •This novel is inspired by: -Dr. Stone (anime & manga) -Historical romance novel & manhwa Enjoy your reading time~

I watch him, his green eyes brimming with concern as he gently massages my scarred leg. The sensation is both soothing and a stark reminder of my own inadequacy. The once-feared Crimson General, a symbol of power and invincibility, is now nothing but a frail shadow of his former self. I’ve been abandoned, left to decay in this forsaken place, my family and comrades long forgotten. Darkness had become my only solace, and I had resigned myself to it. Then he arrived, a beacon of light in my endless night. His presence, his care—it’s more than I ever deserved. Yet, I find myself clinging to him with an intensity that borders on madness. I hate that I need him so desperately, that his every action and word have become my lifeline. It consumes me, a torment I can't escape. "You don't have to do this. Please, don’t do this. I’m nothing. You deserve better. Leave. Please," I beg, my voice trembling with raw anguish, the very words tearing me apart. He continues his work, seemingly unaffected by my pleas. "Why are you here? Look at me! I’m nothing." Desperation and anger swell within me, mixing into a maelstrom of anxiety. I can’t comprehend the emotions coursing through me. "You're my alpha, where else would I be?" he responds softly, his gaze unwavering, as if my pleas were mere background noise. My heart races, torn between overwhelming relief and paralyzing dread. In that moment, I realize the truth: you would have to tear him from my cold, lifeless arms. I’m never letting go. - General Thorne, betrayed and broken, finds new life and love with Omega Noelle, who nurses him back to health. Their deepening bond reveals Thorne’s softer side, offering a chance at happiness. Unfortunately, Thorne’s past soon catches up with them, threatening their newfound peace. **** STOP!!!! HERE IS 9 REASONS YOU SHOULD GIVE THIS A SHOT 1. Omegaverse 2. The Alpha is a greenflag. 3. Fluff, and cheesey cliche romance. 4. Faceslapping and revenge. 5. Smut, with no dubcon or noncon. 6. OP husband. 7. Really cliche plot honestly. Those historical manhwas but make it gay. 8. The omega/bot is not a pushover. 9. I'm asking you give it a shot please.

The book The Shore Where We Belong is primarily a romance story, with themes of healing, vulnerability, and taking a chance on love. The plot revolves around two individuals—Clara, a bookstore owner with a guarded heart, and Ethan, a marine biologist who is wary of long-term commitments—who find each other in a small seaside town. Their journey is about overcoming personal fears and learning to trust in love despite uncertainties.

What do you desire? Money and wealth? Honour and pride? Authority and power? Revenge? Or something that transcends them all? Whatever you desire- it's here. This is my novel adaptation of the Tower of God manhwa. I hope you like the first chapter. All credit go to the original author, SIU. Please support him by reading the original manhwa at webtoon.com or download the app.

She was going to find the author and kill him for making her suffer! Ye Qing Xin did not want to be a villain. However, no matter how much she tried to change her life, a force would make her do things that she did not want to do. In the end, she died. Tragically. When she woke up again, Ye Qing Xin found that she was surrounded by people who claimed that they were her family members. According to them, she was involved in an accident and has been in a coma for a week. In this new world, she was finally free from the force that was always controlling her. Ye Qing Xin planned to live life freely, finally without anyone or any power controlling her. Her best friend stole her fiance? She did not care about it. Just let this so-called friend keep this scumbag! Someone planned to overthrow her from her company? Tsk… Do they think it was easy to bully her? One day, Ye Qing Xin was walking in a bookstore when she found a book. Seeing the characters' names and the story made her realize that it the past, she has been living in a book! The author has been so cruel to assign her as a villain! No. A cannon fodder! Who was the author? Where was the author? Ye Qing Xin swore that once she got her hand on that person, she will never let him go! --- This book is my WSA 2023 entry~ --- Cover Illustration commission by kirinlukis --- Shared universe with: 1. Loving You Too Much 2. True Love and Other Lies 3. A Lifetime with You 4. The Dragon Beside Me 5. Love So Sweet 6. Commander Qi's Runaway Wife 7. The Wedding Planner's Romance 8. The Author Must Die

Riku Tanaka, a 16-year-old high schooler, is known for two things: his passion for baseball and his unmatched intellect. While most of his classmates see him as a natural-born ace pitcher, only a few close friends are aware of his true talent for solving puzzles, cracking codes, and deciphering the most complex of problems. A quiet genius, Riku’s mind thrives on physics, chemistry, and logic, but he has no interest in using these skills for anything other than his love for the game. However, Riku’s life takes an unexpected turn one fateful evening. After a long baseball practice, he stumbles upon a chilling crime scene in the heart of Tokyo. A gruesome murder has occurred, and the police, along with FBI agents, are baffled by the lack of evidence. Despite their best efforts, they can’t find any leads to solve the case. As the media frenzy intensifies, reporters press the head detective for answers. In a moment of inspiration, Riku, observing from the sidelines, casually interrupts and offers a chilling theory: “This isn’t just a murder. It’s a carefully planned message. And I know how to decode it.” The detective, initially skeptical, listens as Riku’s genius shines through. With unparalleled logic and a deep understanding of human psychology and science, he begins to unravel the mystery. His keen mind quickly identifies overlooked clues, and as he pieces together the puzzle, Riku uncovers a network of corruption, deception, and hidden motives far beyond what anyone could imagine. Riku’s involvement in the case grows, and soon, he’s solving murder mysteries, tracking down criminals, and outsmarting the most elusive perpetrators—all while keeping his identity as a high school student a secret. His love for baseball becomes a welcome distraction, but his passion for solving crimes starts to consume him. With his talent for deduction and a brilliant mind sharp enough to see through lies, Riku Tanaka becomes an unlikely detective, feared by criminals and admired by those who seek the truth. This manhwa focuses on a young genius navigating the world of crime-solving while balancing his school life, passion for baseball, and unraveling complex mysteries. With each case, Riku not only uncovers hidden truths but also grows as an individual, making it a compelling blend of mystery, intellect, and coming-of-age themes.

In the world where divinity reigns, a delicate balance exists between three kingdoms. However, this balance is disrupted when the Dragon Kingdom's power is threatened by the rising strength of the other two kingdoms. Amidst this turmoil, a prophecy foretells an impending calamity. The Dragon Lord embarks on a quest to find a solution, but his absence coincides with the birth of his child - a child destined to shatter the balance. The other kingdoms, seeking to maintain their power, will stop at nothing to prevent the child from growing up.

Reina is a normal university student who struggles on her life as an orphan. Para matustusan ang pag-aaral ay kabi-kabilang racket na ang kanyang ginawa. Nando'n na ang pagiging labandera, online seller, at pagiging isang cashier sa isang milktea shop. Maliban sa kabi-kabilang pagtatrabaho ay nakahiligan niya ring magbasa ng manhwa. Ang pinaka-paborito niyang basahin ay ang sikat na manhwa na ang title ay "The Wolf King and I" na trending online simula pa man ng ito ay mai-release. Ngunit isang araw, ay laking-gulat nalang niya nang magising siya sa mundo ng paborito niyang manhwa. At ito pa! She's woken up as a princess tribute to the tyrant and ruthless Wolf King! She's not even the female lead but only the cameo character of the story! Now, how can she survive inside the world on which, even on her wildest dreams, she thought to not be existing!

A thousand years after the Genesis Cataclysm, Etherion energy has transformed life across the universe. Humanity clings to survival, relying on the ancient art of Beastbinding to forge alliances with Etherion beasts. Eragon Arctis, an orphan scraping by in the shadow of Shard City Nerys, discovers an enigmatic system that unlocks his destiny: the power to contract exclusively with female Etherion beasts, who can manifest human forms. But this power comes with a dangerous truth. As Eragon’s strength grows, so too does the shadow of the Genesis Cataclysm. To protect his companions and uncover the origins of Etherion, Kael must navigate a world of evolving beasts, rival factions, and the haunting question: Is humanity’s survival worth the cost of wielding ultimate power?

In a world where the supernatural hides just beneath the surface, Qin Han—a struggling university dropout—is thrown into the storm of a hidden war between ancient clans, secret organizations, and otherworldly beings. After surviving a mysterious car crash, he awakens a System called "The Abyssal Sovereign Interface." The System grants him extraordinary powers at a cost: every new ability he unlocks comes with challenges that push him to the edge physically, emotionally, and morally. The story follows his journey as he rises from a powerless mortal to the most feared and revered figure in the urban underworld. Along the way, he builds an unforgettable harem of strong, complex women, battles world-ending threats, and uncovers secrets about his own shadowed past and destiny.

Nathaniel "Nate" Carter is a small-town guy with big dreams and a past he'd rather forget. A talented but reclusive artist, he lives a quiet life, pouring his heart into his paintings. When a vibrant city girl, Amelia "Lia" Morgan, moves to town to escape her fast-paced corporate world, Nate’s carefully constructed solitude is challenged. Lia's unrelenting optimism and penchant for chaos threaten to unravel Nate's guarded heart, while her own secrets slowly come to light. As the seasons change, so does their relationship—through laughter, arguments, and moments of vulnerability. Together, they must confront the ghosts of their pasts and answer the ultimate question: Is love worth the risk when everything else has let them down?

Pollution is a gang based story, taking many elements from manhwa such as Lookism, Viral Hit, and Reality Quest. Romance isn’t a heavy element within this story. Rather action and fighting to prove who’s superior is. This story follows a former delinquent named Suzuki Nakamura. He’s been granted special permission to join the Yamaguchi Police Department, although only being seventeen years old. Suzuki has set out on a quest to get rid of all of the pollution within Japan, dream that his grandfather once held before his mysterious death. Will he achieve his goal? Well that’s something you’ll have to find out for yourself.

In the year 2127, Earth is on the brink of collapse. The world's resources are exhausted, the climate is in chaos, and humanity is divided into the rich who live in sprawling sky-cities and the poor who scrape by in the polluted wastelands below. Kiran Vallis, a 22-year-old tech scavenger, stumbles across a mysterious artifact in the ruins of Old London. It's a shimmering crystal with strange inscriptions. When he touches it, his reality shifts, and a massive rift appears in the sky, spewing creatures that defy the laws of physics. Through a chance encounter with an enigmatic traveler named Elyra, Kiran learns that the artifact is a key to the Infinite Rift, a network of interconnected worlds. Each world is governed by its own unique rules: some thrive on magic, others on advanced technology, and some on ancient, forgotten powers.

Liya, a powerful Goddess of Destruction and Creation, once created her own world inspired by manhwa (Korean comics). However, this creative choice was deemed a transgression, and as punishment, she was stripped of her divine status and reincarnated on Earth. Now, Liya lives a normal life among humans, hiding her true identity. But when she discovers that this world is on the brink of destruction soon, her memories resurface. She recalls Kai, a character she created in her former world, forged from the pages of a manhwa. Desperate to prevent catastrophe, Liya uses her residual powers to bring Kai to life on Earth. Will this reunion be the key to saving humanity, or will it spark a new chaos?

What is a villain? Is it someone who commits heinous crimes? Someone who takes advantage of others? No, a villain is a stepping stone for the protagonist. Someone to be humiliated and face slapped! ____________________________________ A shut-in NEET dies and is reborn as The Imperial Prince of The Taiyang Immortal Dynasty. Shen Tian The villain of his favorite manhwas "Damnit! Why am I the villain?!" But suddenly, Shen Tian heard a bell sound and a robotic voice as a screen appeared in front of him. [Ding!] [Congratulations for obtaining The Villain System] With the system, he can change his fate by stealing the fortune from the protagonists. While gaining rewards for committing evil acts. [Ding!] [Host has framed the Heaven's Chosen: Shen Yu of defiling the Heroine: Mei Ling.!!] [Shen Yu's fate has decreased by 500.] [Gained 250 Evil Points.] [Ding!] [Host has tricked the Heroine: Su MIng to distrust the Heaven's Chosen: Ye Chen!] [Ye Chen's fate has decreased by 50.] [Gained 25 Evil Points.] [Ding!] [Host has prevented the Heaven's Chosen: Xiao Lang from obtaining The Jade Blade!] [Xiao Lang's fate has decreased by 300.] [Gained 150 Evil Points.] [Ding!] [Host has obtained The Eternal Rainbow Phoenix Root!] [Ding!] [Host has obtained The Demonic Heart!] [...] with the help of the system, Shen Tian gains more powerful by beating up protagonists! "Hahaha! Bring on the protagonists! Even if you're a Immortal, I'll still take your fortune!" ____________________________________ Author's Note: •This is my first time writing a novel so please be kind to me and comment your thoughts •The update schedule might not be consistent. •The MC is a villain, so he will do villainous things. If you want to watch some righteous MC, this isn't for you. ____________________________________ Tags: [Villain MC], [Evil MC], [Smart MC], [Manipulative MC], [Genius MC], [Reincarnation], [Action], [Adventure], [Overpowered], [Superpowers], [Cultivation], [Magic], [Face Slapping], [Romance], [Harem], [R18], [Heroines], [Maid], [Saintess], [Princess], [Empress], [Immortal], [Demon], [Yokai], [Spirit], [Wives], [Concubine], [Mistresses], [Milf], [Gilf], [Loli], [Incest], [Rape], [Slavery], [BDSM], [Mind Control] [Brainwashing], [NTR], [Cuckholding]

Ananya's world in the dreamy city of Seoul was small yet secure – revolving around her academics, an intimate group of friends, and ardent love for her younger brother. But when a mysterious man moves in next door, her uneventful existence takes a drastic turn that transcends realms and realities. Is it for better or for worse? ***** Ananya Mehra, a 23-year old Indian girl pursuing her Masters in South Korea on a full-scholarship, has only one goal in life – to give her younger brother the best life she possibly can, after their parents' tragic passing in an accident she still blames herself for. However, her world is turned upside down when her new neighbour, Jung-wook, enters her life with some shocking revelations: that he does not belong to this world, that she is his answer to everything – and her life is possibly in danger!? While her closest friend Dae-jung’s warm gestures make her heart skip a beat, her mind still cannot help but waver to Jung-wook’s oft-weird yet endearing antics, pulling her deeper into a whirlwind of doubt and intrigue. But as he edges closer to revealing secrets that challenge the very fabric of her existence, Ananya is left questioning everything she thought she knew. Who really is Jung-wook, and why does he feel so familiar? What is his ulterior motive – and why her, of all people!? How can she trust him, a complete stranger, with her life when it may possibly be in danger? And why, despite all logic, does she still want to believe him? ******* Author’s Note: I'm sorry in advance if my uploads are inconsistent at any point, it might get a little tricky to juggle between my profession and my passion at times. I'll try sharing at least 2 chapters each week. :) Also, as you can probably guess from the cover, I am a beginner at digital art (and manhwa/manga art in general). Do let me know how you like this story and my rough attempt at art, thanks!

Eternal Night's Rise and Fall is a suspenseful novel interwoven with themes of fate, mystery, and supernatural forces. The protagonist, Ethan Hess, appears to be an ordinary bookstore owner but is, in fact, secretly manipulating everything around him to fulfill a forbidden prophecy in hopes of resurrecting his lost lover. The story unfolds in the enigmatic and eerie city of Sunnydale, a place shrouded in hidden secrets, with the abandoned Everstar Town serving as a haunting site full of dark legends and forgotten tragedies. Amidst the secrets and undercurrents of the plot, the Everstar Foundation, a charity organization in Sunnydale, appears dedicated to public welfare. Yet, as Alina Smith and others delve deeper, they uncover disturbing truths. Alina gradually becomes suspicious during her daily routine at the bookstore, gathering clues that suggest the Foundation’s activities may be linked to a catastrophic event. Meanwhile, designer Ray Quinn inadvertently finds himself drawn into this web of conspiracy, as he and his friends struggle to unveil the truth. With their investigation progressing, Ethan's true intentions begin to surface, intertwining with their fates and bringing the threat of impending disaster. Bound by threads of friendship, conspiracy, and fate, each character’s past and hidden truths unfold. They try to survive within the city and town’s sinister grasp, only to realize that escape from the dictates of destiny may no longer be possible.

One of the seven strongest people on the continent, the King of Mercenaries. He started a war to avenge his fallen family and destroyed territory but failed and lost his life. However… “Wow, I’m alive?” I returned to the past, back through time. A perfect opportunity to right my regrets and reverse everything. It doesn’t matter if people around me point fingers, calling me a scoundrel, or dismiss me as trash. Because… “I’ve got a plan.” “What plan?” “A plan to destroy everything.” There won’t be a second failure. This time, I’ll wipe out all my enemies. …But first, I need to rebuild this damn estate. Manhwa: Ghislain Perdium, the Mercenary King and one of the continent’s top seven, started a great war in an attempt to avenge his fallen family. His plans of revenge were going smoothly until he was slain by Idun, who he had never expected to make an appearance. Ghislain thought he died, but he woke up as a younger version of himself from before the fall of his household. With this second chance, he decided to fix all the wrong pieces of the puzzle and avoid making the same mistakes he did in his past life!

Raghav inherent his grandmother's bookstore, he found a secret room which have magical book which lead into new realms. so hop into there adventure

After scoffing at the slow-paced hero in his favorite manhwa, The Battlefield Knight, Jisuk is suddenly thrown into that very world. But his excitement quickly fades as he discovers that the reality of life in a fantasy realm is far from the thrill he imagined. There’s no guiding system, no instant power boost, and he’s just another recruit struggling to survive. As he navigates brutal training, looming battles, and an unpredictable world that deviates from the manhwa’s storyline, Jisuk realizes he’s not the hero here—he’s just a pawn in a dangerous game. With no guarantee of survival, he must learn quickly or risk becoming yet another casualty in a world that doesn’t care about him.

Zombies suddenly appear all over the world, spreading rapidly in crowded cities. Within a day, national governments collapse all around the world, leading to chaos worldwide. Law and order vanish, making people fear both zombies and each other. Despite the zombie threat, groups form and fight over the limited resources. But, amidst all of that, a man named Richard received a system that allows him to summon troops, military equipment, weapons, and vehicles. With his newfound power, he can protect himself, his comrades, his kin, and other survivors from zombies and rival factions. A rampaging Goliath? Unleash Warthogs, AC-130s, and Apaches in the sky. Mutant flying zombies? Establish anti-air defenses. Juggernauts shrugging off small arms? Deploy Abrams tanks and IFVs. Rival factions raiding? Let them face our might. Some notes from the Author: There'd be some strong content in this novel so you are warned. This novel is written in light novel, anime, manhwa style, so characters will have different hair colors and expect character illustrations to be in anime or korean drawing style.