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Vol.1 Chapter 10
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Chapter 9
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"I want you to take my virginity." I'm straddling this boy while he sleeps, pressing my boobs against him I may be a virgin, but tonight, I'm going to throw caution to the wind and sneak in to hook up with him

Chapter 12 : Chapter 12 - End
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Magamo Yoshihiro accidentally walks in Anna's room as she was in her leather outfit masturbating in broad daylight. This chance encounter will define an ever changing relationship between them especially as they go to the same school!

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Tsutomu gets fed-up at his job and uses a grimoire he found online to summon a demon! Anything he desires is his - money, power, revenge, even true love - but as soon as he lays eyes on Kracht, the only thing he wants is the horned, pointy-tailed beefcake in front of him!+

Vol.1 Chapter 8.5 : Number Up! Split Boy ~ Extra
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From Blissful Sin:1) Master and DogUniversity student, Uehara Yuuji, is an earnest guy with slight masochistic tendencies. Yuuji also happens to be totally in love with the cold, glasses-wearing Tatsukawa-Sensei. Ever since he first spotted Tatsukawa-Sensei, he confessed his feelings time and time again only to have the anti-social Tatsukawa-Sensei refuse every time. "That's it! If I'm not human, he will fall in love with me!" Sensei then orders the dog cosplaying Yuuji to do what?2) Spoiled Guinea Pig3) Secret Love Lesson4) Feverish Eye complex5) Love-possessed Boy6) Drown in Love7) Triangle Love8) Awkard Kiss9) Number Up! Split Boy

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Yutaka's really insecure about being pigeon-chested, so he decides to go to a stretch gym his colleague recommends. He tells himself this is for his health, so he can keep eating sugary sweets, and to get rid of his pigeon chest once and for all! A motivated Yutaka goes to the gym and finds himself in front of the super buff stretch trainer Asami who's going to teach him how to stretch... except Asami morphs into a different person as soon as he sees and touches Yutaka's chest!! Apparently, Asami is gay and has a fetish for men's chests, and Yutaka's is the best!! Asami totally exploits his position as a trainer and helps himself to Yutaka's perfect chest...!! Your sexual boundaries are bound to be stretched with this cute, fetish-driven romantic comedy!

Chapter : Akiyama-kun 3 (Doujinshi)
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When Shiba Daisuke confesses to his delinquent upperclassman Akiyama-kun in front of all of Akiyama's friends, getting beat up and ridiculed would maybe be understandable. But the events that follow are nowhere near what any of them would expect.

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Chapter 95 [ End ]
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It took her three months to get used to her new identity - Xi's aunt. Every time she watches Xi dates with his new girlfriend, she always feels heartbroken. How could he for gets everything? "I was not and am not and will never be your aunt, I am your..." Her mouth is sealed by a kiss before she could finish her words. "I don't care who you are, I just know I want to kiss you."

Vol.19 Chapter 93.9 : Between The End Of Life And Heaven
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Yuuki's earliest memory is of a stormy night in winter, where she was attacked by a vampire... And then rescued by another. Now 10 years later, Cross Yuuki, the adopted daughter of the headmaster of Cross Academy, has grown up and become a guardian of the vampire race, protecting her childhood crush, Kaname, from discovery as he leads a group of vampires at the elite boarding school. But also at her side is Kiryuu Zero, a childhood friend who's hatred for the creatures that destroyed everything he held dear, is now determined never to trust them. This coexisting arrangement seems all well and good, but have the vampires truly renounced their murderous ways, or is there a darker truth behind their actions. Because in this world of secrets, nothing is as it seems. And the price of misplaced trust may even be worse than death.

Vol.26 Chapter 242 : What Was That!? [End]
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From Viz: England. France. Germany. Denmark. What common thread binds these four nations together? Answer: each is famous for producing unique, distinctive, delicious bread. But what of the island nation of Japan, home to rice and delicacies of the sea? Is there not a doughy, gastronomic delight they can claim as their own? The answer is no...until now! Kazuma Azuma, a 16-year-old-boy blessed with otherworldly baking powers, has taken it upon himself to create Ja-pan, the national bread of the land of the rising sun!

Vol.1 Chapter 7.5 : Extra [End]
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From Blissful Sin:A sex battle between the selfish young master and the wild detective!After a certain incident, an excellent policeman named Jin loses his job. No longer employed, he decides to become a private investigator. One day, Kujou Anri, the young master of the Kujou family, walks into his office pretending to be a client. Instead, he ends up confining Jin! What was he really after when he bound and drugged the detective?These adult oneshots have finally been gathered into one volume! There will be plenty of man-boobs and extra drawing to spare!

Vol.38 Chapter 355 : 3-A Forever
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Negi Springfield, a 10-year old magician, aspires to eventually become a "Magister Magi", a particular magician who, under the guise of operating under an NGO, utilizes his powers to help ordinary individuals. After graduating from the Merdiana Magic Academy in Wales, he could be delegated the job of teaching English at the middle-school, where his homeroom course consists of 31 daughters, each quite particular in her very own manner of Mahora Academy. The show details experiences and his time in Japan as he assists them in their troubles, attains approval and respect from his pupils, and confronts magic dangers from inside as well as outside Mahora Academy. Negi's main relationship is with Asuna Kagurazaka, room mate and his pupil, who dislikes him initially but after recognizes him as a friend and becomes his companion although all the women has her very own back story and character. He's also hunting for his dad who's called the Thousand Master.While initially seeming to be another romantic-comedy work featuring numerous bish?jo characters like Love Hina, the show, has advanced right into a mixture of sh?nen romance, fantasy, horror, action and comedy. Akamatsu said that he particularly wanted to do some thing "different" from Love Hina. Negi himself is prepubescent, and several of his scenes with Asuna are unique variations of the "awkward romantic scene" trend of harem manga, immediately defused and just played for laughs. Additionally, a lot of the girls are not unable to fawn over him in a childish sense with no expectations that are intimate in the reader [ study that is unique?]In maintaining this particular fashion, Negi himself is considered other typical male leads of manga as well as a comparison to Love Hina's Keitaro Urashima. He's hardworking, competent, and treated kindly, but due to his look and age (well below the majority of his pupils), he feels utterly non-threatening and finds it hard to be taken seriously as a teacher; several of his pupils handle him as a cunning little child, if not a playmate (or plaything)

Chapter 0.6 : extra.6.5 : [end]
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[By BL Tsundoku Scans] Ryouhei and Yuuma finally got together and it's been half a year since they've started dating. Yuuma has made a new friend, and seems to have gotten close with him. Ryouhei has become jealous of this. He can't help but think that Yuuma, who tries his best to convey his unwavering feelings with his whole body is cute. Ryouhei, who should have been a playboy, finally comes to the realization that he can't let go of Yuuma anymore.Sequel to: Oreshika Shiranai Karada

Chapter 267 : Finale: Goodbye, Shonan
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From Tokyopop: Before Ekichi Onizuka would become "Great Teacher Onizuka".He and Ryuji Danma were the leaders of the famous biker gang, Oni Baku. When they weren't out riding around and getting into trouble, this duo could be found in school. Doing what you ask? Picking up young women of course!You may also like:+ Inu Yashiki+ Kingdom

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Chapter 2
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Read manhwa "The Story Of How I Got Together With The Manager On Christmas" for free at Summary:In this short story from NOAH, a guy ends up celebrating Christmas with his manager from workAlternative:What is manga1001?mangabuddy is currently the largest manhwa website with thousands of high-quality manhwa. Above all, readers can enjoy reading manhwa on manga1001 without incurring any costs. If you love the manhwa "The Story Of How I Got Together With The Manager On Christmas", don't forget to follow the !Wish you happy reading!

Vol.11 Chapter 56.5: Extra: Sankarea If
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Chihiro Furuya is a male high-school student having a keen fascination with zombies, collection zombie-associated videogames, movie and manga, and even to the idea of wanting to "kiss a zombie girl". After the departure of his pet cat, Babu, he tries to resurrect an old manuscript, which describes the procedure for making a potion for resurrection being used by it. Only at that time, he sees a girl named Rea Sanka, who has runaway at home. In a effort to commit suicide, she drinks an example of the "resurrection" potion that is made in the toxic Hydrangea macrophylla bloom, even though this fails to eliminate her. Following a disagreement with her dad, she dies and falls from a cliff by accident. Nevertheless, as an effect of the potion, she becomes. The storyline follows the existence of Chihiro and his new 'zombie girl-friend'.

Vol.10 Chapter 40.5 : Omake
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The story revolves around Tsukune Aono, a boy who accidentally gets enrolled in a school inhabited by monsters and demons. He quickly befriends Moka Akashiya, a vampire who soon develops an obsession with his blood, and later meets other girls who soon take a romantic liking to him.

Chapter 75.9
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When Teru's older brother died, she was left with little higher than the usual cellphone featuring the text-tackle of an evasive character named DAISY, who Teru's brother had informed her her would "support her when he was no longer able to." DAISY became Teru's pillar of power, during the the next couple of years as she faces her existence alone, as he sent her motivating words through his telephone number, whether inspiring or just chatter.One day, after bullies in the student council are strangely driven away, Teru inadvertently breaks a school window, which results in her employed by the grouchy, unkind school janitor named Tasuku Kurosaki. As Teru starts working for the college janitor that is unlikable, her emotions start to surpass that of master and servant and she starts to challenge the authentic identity of DAISY. So starts an improbable friendship between A - 16-year old high-school girl along with a sly but bright 24-year old guy.Teru KurebayashiA 16-year old high-school pupil, Teru is a strong willed and kind woman who's alone after her older brother dies. She's made simply having a mobile phone that her brother gave her links her to DAISY, who becomes the supply of help and encouragement of Teru through e-mail messages. Despite never meeting him face to face, Teru h-AS complete trust in him (even though she does not have have romantic feelings for him). When she inadvertently breaks a window, Teru is driven to become the "servant" of the college janitor, Kurosaki Tasuku, to spend it away. Teru's once unfavorable feelings towards Kurosaki develop into something more intimate as the manga advances. Nevertheless, she becomes suspect the telephone her brother left her may be more than it seems and that Kurosaki is actually DAISY.

Vol.2 Chapter 6.6
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Riding high on the memory of a boy named Hikaru with whom she spent a day during her last year of grade school, Megu went through middle school without romance. Now that she's a high school student, she has decided she is finally completely over her first love and can look towards the future. Shikashi! Megu meets a pretty girl on her first day of high school who gives her a big hug, and her name is Hikaru?!

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Vol.03 Chapter 9 : Extra!
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Under Grand Hotel is the inmate's name for a prison in the US. Sen is a Japanese guy who has been imprisoned after killing his lover's husband. Sword Fish is the leader of the prison. Sen needs Sword's protection, but can a love story work in a prison?

Vol.6 Chapter 41 : Shine, Takeshi!
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Tsuchie Takeshi has dreams of playing with Hikari-chan as a child. He remembers her as a kind, sweet girl. However, one day on the way home from school, Takeshi is abducted and taken to a huge house, only to find out that she's become an arrogant, violent dominatrix. Furthermore, she says that he promised to marry her! How will he adjust to her new personality, and living with her as a new son of her prestigious family?

Vol.18 Chapter 126
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In the panic surrounding a worldwide pandemic which kills 15 percent of the population and cripples many more, a secret organization, the Propater, topples the UN and seizes control of much of the world. A boy and a girl, raised in an abandoned virology research center, immune to the virus, are attacked by the Propater and escape.Based strongly on Gnostic mythology, all major characters are named after gnostic deities, and have analogous roles.

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(From EXR) Trying to relax, Mitsuomi goes to a man-boob pub, where he meets Megu-kun who has big pecs, a big ass, and an erotic body and falls in love at first sight.If you rub his sunken-in nipples, Megu-kun gets hard!?He's not good at the real thing, but if it's comfort sexit's okay?A fluffy and sexy story!!(From EXR)

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.Chess And Rawin manga summary: Chess, a werewolf with a large build, but a timid and shy demeanor; and Rawin, a vampire who seems coldhearted but is actually passionate... When they first met, these two are excessively(?) attracted to each other, and have ended up having sex on the same day. But, from past to present, the relationship between werewolves and vampires has been ill-fated. How will Chess and Rawin's unusual love story end?

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Haru's story from Mods.

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To get back the lost brooch that his deceased grandfather had made for his grandmother, Yuto starts his life as a thief. One day, he sets off the alarm to a building he's prowling, and while trying to escape from the roof in a panic, Yuto accidentally trips and almost falls to his death! Luckily, he is saved with not a moment to spare by the policeman Hiroki, who agrees to let Yuto go if he becomes an informant for the police+

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.From Exiled Rebels Scans:Akino absolutely despises his co-worker Kataoka, whose arrogant face makes Akino mad anytime they cross paths. One night, after drinking, Akino comes across Kataoka kissing another man! Ecstatic he finally found one of Kataoka's weaknesses, Akino believes he can use this for blackmail against the younger man. But, things do not go as he had planned and after the situation does a 180 degree turn, Akino declares "I will definitely make you say you like me!!" What will happen to these two co-workers, the playboy who claims to love no one and the fool of a man who will do anything to show his rival he is better?

Vol.24 Chapter 219
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This is a continuation of the original Yu-Gi-Oh! series and contains the Duelist Kingdom and Battle City arcs. Originally just called Yu-Gi-Oh!, Viz renamed it to its current name. This series continues in Yu-Gi-Oh! Millennium World From Viz: 10th grader Yugi spent most of his time alone playing games--until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, a mysterious Egyptian artifact! Possessed by the puzzle, Yugi becomes Yu-Gi-Oh, the King of Games, and challenges evil-doers to the Shadow Games--weird games with high stakes and high risks! These graphic novels contain new stories not seen in the anime, including the origin of Yugi and his friends!

Vol.1 chapter 5 [end]
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.An Angel's Whisper Will Make Devils Fall manga summary: Somewhere, there's a business town where angels and devils work. Former two colleagues, Kuroishi and Hoshiuchi landed themselves in this part of the world after dying from having (too much) sex and started working as a devil and an angel respectively. Now, Hoshiuchi spreads the word that Kuroishi is his cute lover. But it seems Kuroishi is not enjoying this?

Chapter 223 : Final Chapter : Future Begins
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This manga tells the story of the previous Holy War, taking place in the 18th century, 250 years before the original series, in the Saint Seiya universe. The story centers on the relation between Tenma, the Pegasus Saint and his beloved friend, Alone, who would eventually become his greatest enemy, Hades. The story takes place in the same time period as Saint Seiya Next Dimension.

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.To the outside world, Kyujin and Doyeol are cousins who live together. But behind closed doors, the younger Doyeol is a reckless lover that Kyujin somehow can't disobey. Unwittingly, Kyujin triggers Doyeol's possessive side as he finds himself entangled with Jimin, a rebellious high schooler he's tutoring. Cousin, teacher, and studentall roles and rules are bound to be broken.

Vol.6 Chapter 53-Extra
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Rando Masashi, a self-centered, brash karate star, was the victim of a horrific bus accident that left him comatose, his face terribly disfigured by extensive burns. Genius plastic surgeon Dr. Manabe saved Rando's life and went to work on his face, gradually reconstructing it based on a photograph found in the wreckage of the bus. When Rando wakes up from his coma, a year has passed, and Dr. Manabe has made remarkable progress. But in a cruel twist of fate, the photo that the doctor used as his reference was not a picture of Rando, but of Rina Kurimi, the girl whom Rando has a crush on!

Vol.6 chapter 30 : Aki's Sora
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Ever since he was a young kid, Sora Aoi had constantly traded words of "I love you" with his captivating older sister Aki. As he comes of age, he finds it much more difficult to trade such comforts as they did in those times. Sora finds himself questioning his feelings for his sister, when Aki presents her feelings toward him to rise above a sister's love. Understanding their fondness for one another, they consummate their love-in secret. In a culture that will never comprehend, they must keep their love a secret from everyone else and their family they know. Nevertheless, Sora soon finds himself investigating many kinds of love with different types of girls he met that isn't accepted by society so questioning his feelings for his sister.CharacterSora AoiSora is the protagonist of the story. His given name is created as ?? in kanji. He studies in exactly the same high school as Nami, Aki and his sisters. Unlike his sisters, he's not bad at house work and cooking. As he falls unconscious by ingesting even somewhat sake, Sora has a reduced alcohol tolerance.As a result of questionably difficult relationships together with his sisters, along with his breeding with no father or any male figure in the family, Sora grew up with almost no maleness of all kinds. Nearly all of idiosyncrasies, conduct, and his bearings are those normally expected from a self-conscious girl. His effeminate look makes him an ideal prospect for crossdressing, which he finds himself participating in involuntarily because of the opinion of Runa and Nami's fetish which he loves it. He's quite timid and very much a pushover, and totally lacks the will to stand-up for himself against women, which further enables him to be made to crossdress and sexually approached. Really very much every woman around him is instantly privileged using the possibility to rape him, which some of them did or tried to undeterred by protests and his suffering.He's profoundly in love with Aki, and does not resist her the second-time she attempts to have intercourse with him, but he does issue himself at times because they've no future in a relationship, whether their incest taboo should be continued. Though with the latter two he was pushed he's also had sexual relationships with others, like Kana, Runa and Nami. After being raped if anything in regards to the sexual assault should actually be taken to to light by Nami, who subsequently threatened Sora with emasculation and departure, he became terrified of her, but promised that he will not despise her. They ultimately rekindle their connection when consensual intercourse was questioned for by Nami, and had since then became more near. With Aki, Sora completely accepts his connection in the last chapters, even defending it against their dad. When their dad takes away Aki, Sora is alone and desires to see her again. After Aki decides to disappear therefore that their love wouldn't hurts Sora, Sora is heart-broken and understands that Aki is really loved by him and needs to be with her. At their mom's grave, they fulfill in the last chapter.

Chapter 20 : Bonus Chapters
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From Viz: Something is rotten in Okinawa...the floating stench of death hangs over the island..What is it? A strange, legged fish appears on the scene...so begins Tadashi and Kaori's spiral into the horror (and stench) of the sea. --- *Includes two bonus stories called The Sad Tale of the Principal Post in vol 1. The Enigma of the Amigara Fault in vol 2.

Vol.9 Chapter 64 : The Place Where Love Blooms, Koibana Onsen
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Despite having been dumped by his girlfriend, Akiyama doesn't want to cancel their reservations to a famous onsen resort popular with couples. Deciding to go alone, he finds 3 sisters taking care of the inn. Later on, the sisters call his ex-girlfriend to come and patch things up with him.... However, will he still want to make up?

Vol.3 Chapter 27 : To The Future
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Sakura Keita, a university student, is in dire straits when he drops a graph critical to passing his class. However, he is rescued by his fellow student, Kurimiya Honoka, who manages to recover it for him. The two hit it off immediately, but will Keita really be able to hold on to his dream girl?

Chapter 95: I m Home - END
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"Progressive Rejuvenation Syndrome." This is an extremely rare disease causing the inflicted person to gradually become younger. The main character of this story, Munenori Agawa, is the only person that could save Rena Amami from this odd disease. Agawa's saliva is the only thing that can halt the disease from making Rena younger, so they must kiss everyday in order for her to survive. This causes an immense amount of conflict and drama between Agawa and his new girlfriend, Sayako Asou. This triangle relationship story tests the capabilities and limitations of human love.

Bounus.5.6 : [Official Translation]
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Content Warning: Contains depictions of incest Following the death of his parents, Motoharu raises his younger brother Akio. All on his own, Motoharu starts selling his body to make ends meet. Akio, an honors student with a bright future, often catches Motoharu sleeping with his "clients" and cleans up after him. But, despite the "perfect little brother" image, Akio harbors a dangerous brotherly love...+

Chapter 32.5
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When Donut meets Mew, their encounter turns out to be more than just a coincidence, as their closeness slowly turns into something more intimate. Lily Love is a story between two very different people, who hand and hand, learn to trust each other in order to nurture and protect the love they share regardless of position, distance, or gender. If finding true love already seems next to impossible, how much harder will it be to keep it?

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From Sentimiento Yaoi:Mimasaka-san is hiding a big secret that will lead to his perdition... when Kagaya finds out and makes use of it to catch him.

Vol.7 Chapter 179 : Afterwords [End]
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The story set in the contemporary South Korea. Some 30 years ago, unidentified creatures appeared out of nowhere and have attacked people. They have caused massive destruction wherever they go. The monsters are called "Trouble"s, and get the world have fallen into chaos. Along with the first appearance of the "Trouble"s, some number of humans were born with or acquired supernatural abilities. These mutants called "Trace"s are the only ones who can fight the "Trouble"s. The "Trace" are also considered freaks and generally shunned by the community because some of them misused the powers for their own interest. The plot revolves around two main characters. Sa Ghang-Gwon, a high school student born as a "Trace" who attempts to hide his ability. The other is Kim Yun-Sung, who acquired his "Trace" abilities during his early 30's. Webtoon from Daum

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Having a small dick was the only inferiority complex for Dowon , who was perfect in his wealth, appearance, and personality . Dowon finds out that the sports nerd Cheol-bong, whom he met at a meet up, has a thick and large penis, he proceeds to have a one-night stand with him... Cheolbong: "Weren't we dating?" Dowon mistakenly entangles himself with an unexpected, innocent man. Will he be able to overcome his inferiority complex and be happy with his iron bar/Cheolbong? #BigChiliChili x GreenChili #Inferiority #LargeDogGong #PureVacuum #BigWaterBall #BeautifulInsu #OldestInsu #AdvancedInsu (translated)+

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