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Gekkakoku Kiiden

Also known as The Eccentric Doctor of the Moon Flower Kingdom.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Romance

A beautifully illustrated shoujo manga tale of medicine, royal intrigue, and romance in a setting inspired by historical China!

Whether it be for illness or injury, the preferred healing method in Moon Flower Kingdom has always been the country’s special medicinal baths. However, after his party is attacked by a mysterious figure during a regional inspection, Prince Keiun witnesses a never-before-seen lifesaving medical technique. Even more shocking still, the one who performed this feat is a young girl named Koyo! And while luck may have been on their side this time, questions remain. Just who is this girl, and who is after the prince’s life? Shadowy conspiracies, mysterious religions, and deep-rooted beliefs all collide in this beautifully drawn manga series!



Tags: Shoujo , Female Protagonist , Urban , Urban Fantasy , Rescue , Kingdom Management , Crime , Conspiracy , Politics , Assassins , Educational , Work , Medicine , Historical , Foreign , Food , Coming of Age , Royal Affairs , Agriculture , Anachronism , Travel , Tragedy , Swordplay , Religion , Ancient China , Philosophy , Prison , Military , Crossdressing

Saiunkoku Monogatari

Also known as The Story of Saiunkoku.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Fantasy , Romance

Shurei Hong, destitute but of noble birth, has always dreamed of working as a civil servant in the imperial court of Saiunkoku, but women are barred from holding office. The emperor Ryuki, however, refuses to take command, leaving everything to his advisors. Shurei is asked to become a consort to the emperor to persuade the ne’er-do-well ruler to govern.

Shurei enters the palace as Ryuki’s consort, but he has yet to seek her out. It is rumored that men, not women, share the emperor’s bedchamber. Shurei must think of a way to stop the emperor from shirking his responsibilities, but she has to find him first!



Tags: Historical , Shoujo , Work , Kingdom Management , Ancient China , Unrequited Love , Foreign , Female Protagonist , Politics , Male Harem , Royal Affairs

Koukyuu no Musubibito

Also known as Wrapping up the Imperial Harem.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Mystery , Romance

Her favorite novel was set in the imperial harem. Now she gets to solve its mysteries! When Xiao Ling took a job at a bookstore, she had no idea she'd be working with her favorite author. Arriving at the palace she'd only read about in stories, Xiao Ling finds not the seasoned authoress she expected, but...the Crown Prince, Ryuhou?!

Tags: Foreign , Female Protagonist , Historical , Heterosexual , Writing , Detective

Ansatsu Koukyuu: Ansatsu Nyokan Karin wa Yuttari Ikitai

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Drama

Karin's father is the most vicious and feared politician in the emperor's court, which made her an outcast amongst her peers. She became an apprentice lady-in-waiting, hoping to find friends in the ladies of the Imperial Court. But she found herself using her assassin's skills to protect the lonely young emperor instead.

Will Karin finally be able to make a friend?



Tags: Foreign , Female Protagonist , Assassins , Seinen , Royal Affairs , Politics