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HAREM

Chapter 62
ActionAdventureFantasyHaremMysteryShounenSupernatural

The protagonist was an eternal copper rank adventurer of frontier area, Lent. He's unlucky as he meet a powerful monster inside of the labyrinth, got defeated, and when he noticed, he already became a bone manSkeleton. Agonizing since he can't enter the town with his current condition, he's recalling about the existence of monster evolution, with a goal to gain a body with muscle, he defeats the monsters of the labyrinth.

Chapter 52
ActionAdventureComedyDramaFantasyHaremMangaShounen

Amamiya Hiroto is unlucky. His life consisted of misfortune after misfortune, culminating in an unlucky death during an incident on a school boat trip, trying to save a girl he barely knew. After death, he met a god of reincarnation who requested that the hundred or so dead passengers - one of them being the girl he tried in vain to save - be reincarnated into another world. Yet a series of unfortunate events forced Hiroto to reincarnate with even less luck than before, starting with nothing but a tremendous amount of Mana. His second life, far worse than his first, came to a cruel end. However, upon meeting the god a second time, he was informed that there would be yet another reincarnation"one that had already been set in motion and could not be stopped. Not wanting Hiroto to endure a third life filled with suffering, the god cursed him before he was reborn in the hopes that he would either die quickly or commit suicide. Hiroto was reborn once more as a half-vampire, half-dark elf. A dhampir. Not wanting a fourth life, he is determined to live this third life with the only things remaining from his previous lives - Death Magic and his enormous Mana pool.

Chapter 27
ActionAdventureHaremFantasyRomance

After losing his girlfriend to a brave hero, Toru is expelled from his S-Rank party. With a feeling of sadness and pain in his heart, he defeats a demon he meets outside the city, and his ability [to save experience] is broken! Toru becomes level 300 in the blink of an eye! With this power that far surpasses that of heroes, there is nothing that can stop him. Kaede, a slave he met on his journey, forms a group called the "Mangyu Brigade", and easily completes dungeons, acquires the legendary sacred weapons, and thanks to his skills, his friends level up easily! He rescued a countess who was attacked by bandits on the road, and befriended a legendary beast. Oru's journey continues at a leisurely pace, as he repeatedly encounters various people along the way, while his former party of heroes are deprived of opportunities to play an active role and fall into decline. This is the beginning of the life of a 300 level warrior!

Vol.19 Chapter 187: Dandelion Woman - Fin
AdultComedyDramaHaremMatureRomanceSeinenSlice of life

Koharu, tired of all the men in her life being lying, married philanderers, decides to move back home, away from the city. Once there she finds her family saddled with a huge debt and no way out, until a handsome but creepy stranger offers to pay the debt, at the same time asking her to marry him. But, as if things weren't crazy enough, he already has two wives!

Vol.13 Chapter 117.5
ActionAdultComedyDramaEcchiHaremRomanceSchool lifeSeinen

Nozoki Ana loves of artwork pupil Tatsuhiko Kido and follows the life. He finds a hole-in-the-wall of his flat through which he's a view of the neighboring flat after relocating to Tokyo to to go to art-school. He sees his lovely neighbor, Emiru Ikuno, masturbating, when he looks through it. She allows him in to the flat, when he goes across the street to inform her about the hole. Sadly for him, he falls, trips, and eventually ends up up on the very top of her. An image of these snaps in this difficult position and insists that she'll just erase the image if he enables her and leaves the hole. But she is not selfish - he might peep on on her behalf also. This starts an existence of each of them of them "peeping" on each other.The remaining narrative follows Kido through his regular life and his sexual associations while he makes do with being equally peeped on and motivated to peep on his neighbour. Finally giving in to temptation, Kido peeps on Emiru seeing her masturbating and falls into several traps set by Emiru who records him kissing her and sucking on her boobs. Later in the narrative Kido, even although Emiru attempts to prevent him, realizes that Kotobiki Yuri, his girl friend, is utilizing her other boy friend who will not care what she does to be cheated on by him. This prompts Kido to stop their relationship. Seduce him and Yuri afterwards attempts to make up with Kido, stating she really wants to be with him rather than her other boy friend, but is declined.With Kido believing that Emiru is concealing another side to her, the narrative continues. When Emiru lies about adoring him, Kido and another woman, Madoka Watari, who looks perfect for him finally date. She's initially incredibly unwilling to get rid of her virginity but finally relents and they begin dating. As time passes Kido understands that he's emotions for Emiru and he breaks up with Madoka. He seeks Emiru's buddy, Maki, who tells him the reason Emiru has become what she's out. In spite of this disclosure, he continues to adore her. They connect the night before their commencement, but another day Emiru leaves Kido prior to the commencement ceremony however he makes one final rule within their peeping sport which was to have finished using their commencement: before continuing, he'll wait on her for 12 months. A year after commencement he returns from a class reunion to discover that she's came back and they eventually get to be the few these were were destined to be.

Chapter 59
ActionDramaFantasyHaremShounen

The Puwei Iron Prison in the City of Silver is recognized as the strictest and strongest women's prison in the entire continent. It gathers the most dangerous and vicious female criminals on the continent, and IAiden is the warden in charge of managing this prison. But the original "Aiden" is a strong man who is proficient in spear, sword and even black magic! I'm just an ordinary person who transmigrated to him, and I don't even know the fighting skills mentioned aboveKnshu Mnmen De Din Y Zhng,The Wardern That Watches Over the Witches,Kanshou Monvmen De Dian Yu Zhang,mangabuddy is a website dedicated to fans of anime, , , , video games, and cosplay. Where you may find all of your anime-related memes, recommendations, reviews, manga recommendations, character fanfiction, favorite quotations, and simply those ordinary anime things that you enjoy, particularly memes.You can , online for free at manga1001. Chapters are updated hourly with high-quality graphics and a full English translation. Find free translations of your favorite , and . The latest updated content on manga1001 is now available.

Chapter 32-1
AdventureFantasyHaremShounen

Tetsuya Takahashi was suddenly summoned to another world. However, his invocation was a mistake and after participating in the level review...he has the weakest [level limit], lv.1, the king seeing his limit calls him "defective" and condemns him to death! Despite being summoned against his will. Tetsuya is thrown into the valley of the monsters. There he was attacked and brought to the brink of death, and when he used his unique skill [Absorb Corpse], he gained the skills that the corpse possessed! "...Let do it! Survive in this world, become strong and take revenge on those who were summoned. The "level 1" man who was called "defective" and "weak"... now begins the ascent to be the strongest!

Chapter 634
ActionAdventureHaremManhuaMartial artsMysteryShounen

Scamming all day, every day, often venturing alone. He bluffs to get the ultimate power in this cultivation world?! world traveler Xue Que doesn't always bluff, but he needs to."Before you get your hopes up, The Character is Absolute Garbage, The Manhua is Pure comedy at best... The plot ehhh not so much"

Chapter 163
AdventureFantasyHaremRomanceShounenSlice of lifeSupernatural

The people of this world are given occupations and weapons called Divine Treasures by God. It was said that the treasure was very strong and couldn't be compared to the Human-made weapons. That's why, occupations which were called "Blacksmith", who can make and modify weapons are called the weakest.The main protagonist Relius who has acquired such a weakest job. He gave up on becoming an adventurer and worked in an inn, but he realized that he could make "Anything". He, who was making what he liked, became aware of the relationship with famous nobles and beautiful girls.

Chapter 111
ComedyHaremRomance

Mikadono Sanshimai wa Angai, Choroi , Though Ayase Yuu is the son of a renowned and talented actress, he is below average in anything he does. He is entrusted to live under the care of his mother's friend, and later discovers that he will also be rooming with the three sisters from his school who possess both beauty and talent. Though Yuu thought that an understanding would be impossible to reach between an ordinary person and those blessed with talent, the three sisters are surprisingly?!

Chapter 74
DramaFantasyHaremHistoricalRomanceManhwa

I reincarnated into the body of a fake saintess who will die when the real saintess appears five years later. If I were to gather the monthly allowance given to the saintess I can at the very least buy a building! But while I was carefully setting up a plan to run away after playing the role of the saintess... "Choose me, or else..." "I prepared a prison just for you. My goddess" "..." The male leads reacted differently than I expected. [The bored divine beings have started to gain interest after watching you.] And Ariel who unexpectedly gained the interest of the gods. On top of that, the final boss who is going to put the world into despair On top of that, the final boss who is planning on destroying the world isn't killing me, but helping me...? I have no interest in gaining the interest of the gods or destroying the world! So please just let me become a landlord like I wanted! / Just A Fake Saint

Chapter 264
ActionFantasyHaremManhuaMartial arts

A Myriad of big shots grovel at his feet, yet he insists: "I'm really just an ordinary mortal."The overpowered protagonist who's simultaneously the weakest in the world.

Chapter 18.5
ComedyEcchiFantasyHaremIsekaiRomanceSchool lifeShounen aiSlice of life

Reincarnating from a fujoshi to the younger brother of a BL game MC!!All I wanted was to watch over my older brothers, but I became the main character?!A working-class adult fujoshi reincarnates as the younger brother of the BL game protagonist that I played in my previous life. It's after my elder brother gets together with one of the game capture targets... From watching the "happy ever after" of the "oshi couple", to seeing how the other brokenhearted capture targets bounce back, this position is just too delicious!!! But when I was playing the game, there was no "younger brother"?!!

Chapter 90
DramaEcchiHaremMatureRomanceSci fiSeinen

Series by LINK and ero-manga author Kotaro Shouno follows a young man awakened in a strange future about being frozen in an effort to save him from his currently incurable disease.

Chapter 51
AdultDramaEcchiHaremRomanceSeinenWebtoons

Office life with 5 sexy and mysterious office superiors!

Chapter 19
AdultDramaHaremMatureSeinenSupernatural

Read manhwa "I am a Cult Leader" for free at Summary:CHANG-JAE LEE is an orphan and a high school dropout who has lived a miserable life. However, before his death, a mysterious being appears before him suggesting to grant him a wish. He says, "I want to live a happy life with money and women!" And that is how he became a Cult Leader.Alternative:I'm a Cult Leader, I'm a Pseudo Leader, I'm the Leader of a Cult, I'm the Leader of a Cult, , 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 "I am a Cult Leader", don't forget to follow the !Wish you happy reading!

Chapter 49
ActionAdventureComedyEcchiFantasyHaremSeinenShounen

Lucas has a hard life. In his mid-thirties, a mixture of failures has left him old and crippled, playing pack mule to a couple of young adventures.Then one day, he pulls a magic sword from a stone that tells him he has been chosen to become a hero. Given a youthful form, Lucas must use the power of the sword to vanquish evil and attain a massive harem.Before you ask, it's not isekai because he's been in this world from day one. It is wish fulfillment, though, so in the end it's basically the same thing.

Chapter 135
ActionAdventureComedyEcchiFantasyHaremMatureShounenSupernatural

Konoe Yuuto was summoned to a different world where slave trading is legal. There, using his "Skill Taker" cheat ability, he steals the abilities of monsters he defeats, and starts building a slave harem while hoping to live a carefree life after retirement.

Chapter 22.2
AdventureFantasyHaremShounen

And Now He Trains Beautiful Warriors Using Superpowers!?

Chapter 196
ActionAdventureCHEAT SYSTEMSComedyCULTIVATIONDramaFantasyHaremManhua

[Invincible + Funny + Divine] He always thought he was a mortal, but he didn't know that his yard was full of divine weapons and the chickens he raised were more like phoenixes! It wasn't until after five years of living in a mortal village when the system finally allowed him to come into contact with cultivators. It was then that he discovered that no matter how strong someone was, the moment they saw him, they would be so scared that their legs gets numb and call him senior. Some even kneeled down and worshipped him

Chapter 64
ActionAdultDramaFantasyHaremMatureSeinen

After he and his entire class die on a field trip, Odamori accepts an offer from a mysterious man to be reincarnated. However his new job turns out to be that of a 'Slavemancer' with the power to dominate the minds of others and turn them into his toys, which he happily takes on. Soon however his evil actions lead to a Princess Knight (who turns out to be one of his previous, more popular classmates) being dispatched to apprehend him. But Odamori of course has something different planned for their reunion.

Chapter 30.3
EcchiFantasyHaremSeinen

Chrome was a magician in the hero's party.He fought the Demon Lord's army alongside people like Irina, the lover who vowed to marry him in the future, and the hero, Yuno, who was his close friend.They were all close companions. However, that was only in Chrome's mind.His lover, Irina, became intimate with the hero, Yuno, and Chrome was sacrificed to make the hero stronger. Chrome's magic powers were snatched away and he was kicked out of the party. Demons surrounded him as he was on the verge of death and he was driven to a corner.At that moment, Chrome awakened to a "darkness" within himself.Amidst his despair, he acquired an unrivaled skill.Now with this skill, he could exact revenge.

Chapter 21
ActionAdventureComedyFantasyHaremRomanceSeinenIsekai

Our Virgin LowRes bro accidentally died while fapping and got isekaid, so he wants to satisfy his s** life in this new world. well, just your regular family friendly isekai manga, oh and The Girls in this series have SUPER ULTRA HUGE TITSThe protagonist, "Sao" has been reborn with his memories from his past life. He's born as a son of a rural villager, but his true identity is a reincarnated person with cheat abilities and the knowledge of the modern world. With the class "Rod Master," he received as he grows up, and the many skills that came up with it, he can defeat enemies, help people, and even for s**.

Chapter 277: Domestic Girlfriend-End
DramaEcchiHaremMatureRomanceSchool lifeShounen

Tonight, Natsuo loses his virginity. His partner? Her name is Rui and he just met her today after school. She's the one that brought up this whole situation, stating that she wanted to simply gain the knowledge about sex. She does not want to start a relationship, nor does she care about Natsuo. Afterwards, Natsuo feels guilty for losing his virginity to a girl he doesn't even particularly like. Mostly, it makes him feel like he betrayed his crush to his high school teacher: Hina. A quirky love triangle story unfolds as Natsuo, Rui, and Hina all end up becoming part of the same family!

Chapter 31
Chapter 7
ActionAdventureComedyFantasyHaremIsekaiRomance

After being reincarnated into another world where the chastity and moral values of men and women are reversed and women rule the land, Faust was raised by his mother as a rare male knight. He's quick to become a war hero with many achievements under his belt, but because he inherited his way of thinking from his previous world, there's a certain severe pain in his groin day in and day out when faced with the likes of a scantily clad Queen who may as well be in the nude or the sexual harassment of the well endowed Duchess he calls a friend, among others...

Chapter 166
ActionAdultComedyEcchiHaremRomanceSeinenSupernatural

Kazuya Kagami never goes anywhere without the precious Sakura Obi his mother gave him. One day a beautiful, kimono-clad girl named Kiriha appeared before him. Kiriha naturally began to live with Kazuya in his room. Then there's Chisato, Kazuya's childhood friend with glasses and a ponytail, who meddles in his affairs. Soon there's also an overprotective older sister who seems to want to take baths with him. Jumble in a huge-chested priestess, a good-looking sorceress named Kokuyoura, beautiful women, and hot girls, and Kazuya's happy, embarrassing, confusing life begins!

Chapter 35-1
SUGGESTIVERomanceComedyHaremSchool life

Local bullies tormented Kotaro when he was a youngster.They were the skilled wrestler Akari.Kanae, a basketball prodigy, and Shigure, a prodigy in video games.Every day, Kotaro competed against these three guys in their respective sports with the intention of winning. Unfortunately, he was no match for them.As a senior in high school, Kotaro now has another opportunity to confront them and exact his retribution...!But he will discover a secret that he never would have expected....

Chapter 41
ActionHaremDramaFantasyManhua

I was once the lord of the cultivators in the immortal realm. But I was reborn into a world where the women worked to earn a living, while the men sat around and looked pretty. Even worse, my body looked like a fat slob! I worked hard to get into shape, but I didn't do it for the benefit of you thirsty women!

Chapter 41
ActionAdventureComedyEcchiFantasyHaremRomanceSeinenSmut

I drew a lottery at the Shopping District and won the privilege to go to another world. After drawing a lot of balls, unexpectedly I got a cheat-like skill. Silencing those who are noisy and getting hold of all the things that I want. I will satisfy all my desires.

Chapter 40
AdultAdventureDramaHaremMatureSeinenTragedyWebtoonsManhwa

What if you find out you're living on a island that you can do whatever you want with any girls on that island?Manhwa you may like:+ Refrain Love+ Ghost Love+ H Campus+ Yahalue

Chapter 122
AdultEcchiHaremMatureRomanceSchool lifeSeinenSmut

A new teacher enters an all-girls high school and as he tours around he sees a female student sleeping in a classroom. When she wakes up, however, she suddenly kisses him...

Chapter 196.5
ActionComedyDramaEcchiFantasyHaremRomanceSchool lifeSci fiShounenSports

Itsuki Minami needs no introduction everybody's heard of the "Babyface" of the Eastside. He's the toughest kid at Higashi Junior High School, easy on the eyes but dangerously tough when he needs to be. Plus, Itsuki lives with the mysterious and sexy Noyamano sisters. Life is never dull, but it becomes dangerous when Itsuki leads his school to victory over some vindictive Westside punks with gangster connections. Now he stands to lose his school, his friends, and everything he cares about. But in his darkest hour, the Noyamano girls come to Itsuki's aid. They can teach him a powerful skill that will save their school from the gangsters' siege and introduce Itsuki to a thrilling and terrifying new world. Note: Won the 2006 Kodansha Manga Award in the shnen category. A new edition named Air Gear Unlimited was released in 2014. The format is bigger and it contains some coloured pages.

Chapter 75
DramaComedyRomanceHaremAdultMature

."I'm looking for a family" Eun-Yul is living alone in a huge mansion since his father abandoned' him after getting remarried to a younger woman Eun-Yul, by wanting to experience what it felt to have a real family, invited a group of people with their own stories and problems to live with him and form a harmonious family. What Eun-Yul didn't expect was the temptation he would feel for his new sisters'. An uncontrollable desire, a longing for something he can't have! A mysterious cohabitation begins!

Chapter 451
ComedyHaremManhuaSchool lifeFull ColorWebtoons

One of the China first secret soldier, Luo Feng returns to the city, becoming the most successful student in Zijing middle school! There are so many school beauties, which one of them can get into his eyes?

Chapter 71
ActionAdventureFantasyHaremRomance

Synopsis (MTL):Vance, the guardian knight of the female emperor of the Celestial Empire, one of the Seven Empires, swore to be the Emperor guard in the next life as well, and ended his first life by performing the Reincarnation Ceremony with his sovereign, who died in order to end the war.A thousand years later, after the war has died down, Vance is reborn in a world where he and Lloyd have been reincarnated. Vance is reincarnated and named Lloyd, and he is adopted by the Count family of the Celestial Empire and raised by them.When he turns fifteen, Lloyd decides to enter a magical academy where students from all over the world gather to search for his master, who should have been reincarnated just like him.Let's see how well you can work with the level of magic you can handle as an escort,He thought that if he joined the Academy of Magic, there would be many better wizards than him, but as the Celestial Emperor's bodyguard, he was also well versed in the martial arts and all kinds of magic, and in some cases even more powerful than the Celestial Emperor.The bodyguard, who has surpassed humanity and stepped into the realm of the gods, begins his life at the school in order to find the person he wants to protect, and this time, protect her until the end.

Chapter 127
ActionAdventureComedyFantasyHaremJoseiManhua

Adapted from the novel [After Being Proposed To By The Villain]. A human being from another world, crossed over as a hero into the bed of the female demon villain?! If I hadn't established marriage contracts with all the villains in the game before crossing over into its word, I'd be a dead man. Now the villains are pestering me, making me assist them in dominating the world, contending for my hand in marriage, what should I do?! Stuck in the game emergency!!!

Chapter 204
DramaHaremIsekaiRomanceWebtoons

A 19-year-old girl named Qing Tian was suddenly transported in time to an unknown dynasty. At first, she thought she could slowly enter the battles of the harem, but she's surprised to find out that she actually the Queen! How did this messy story come to be??

Chapter 103.2
ActionAdultAdventureComedyCookingEcchiFantasyHaremRomanceShounen

In regards to the MMORPG Cross Reverie, Sakamoto Takuma boasted an overwhelming strength that was enough for him to be called the Demon King by the other players. One day, he gets summoned to another world with his appearance in the game. There, there are two people that insist, "I am the real summon master." Takuma gets slave-turning magic used for summoned beasts cast on him by the girls - However, the peculiar ability Magic Reflection was invoked! The ones that were turned to slaves were the girls! Takuma was bewildered. Hethe strongest magician but, he doesnot have any communication skills. Panicking, the first words that came out were the ones that he used inside the game role playing the Demon King!? "I am amazing you say? Of course I am. I am Diablo... The one feared as the Demon King!" This is the story the Demon King (acting) that would soon inspire the world and his other world adventure that he plunges through with his absolute strength, raise the curtain!

Chapter 161
ComedyEcchiHaremRomanceShounenSlice of life

Cosplay manga with cute girl

Chapter 99
ActionAdventureFantasyHaremManhuaMartial artsSupernatural

I The Invincible Villain Master With My Apprentices manhua , Shen Shi felt very sad. He didn't understand why he transmigrated into the book he wrote and was not the protagonist. He also didn't understand why immortal male protagonist became a female? He didn't understand even more. It was obvious that he wanted to be a cultivator apprentices, so why everyone wanted to become his apprentice The protagonist: "Master! Are you going to eat me first today, or do you want to eat me after I kill all the senior sisters?"?

Chapter 23
ActionAdventureComedyHaremManhwaMartial artsRomance

Hunter Academy's Strongest Battle GodEvaluated as having the lowest attribute type, F-Class, the five-year-old Shin Yu-Sung was abandoned by the famous Shin hunter family. That same year, Shin Yu-Sung was taken in by one of the top Hunters, the King of Fighters, at his orphanage. The King of Fighters, who had obtained the highest attribute type with his "physical strength" and not his attributes or other abilities, saw Shin Yu-Sung in a different light. Ninth Pulse "Your innate ninth pulse is overflowing in your body with mana! Extreme intellect! And an ethereal appearance! But you'll die before becoming an adult" And Yang Body Type "The energy of the Yang Body that can cure the Ninth Pulse is overflowing in your body!" In the King of Fighter's eyes, Shin Yu-Sung only had an F-Class attribute, but is a monster born with the body and constitution that appeared once every millennium. Thus, having been abandoned by his family because of his talent, Shin Yu-Sung ironically became the King of Fighter's pupil because of it. Twelve years passed and Shin Yu-Sung, who finished all the preparations, finally left the mountains where he had trained. Shin Yu-Sung's strength isn't an attribute that Hunters value but is simply his "physical strength." A hunter, that's unlike any seen before, was born.

Chapter 154
AdultComedyEcchiHaremRomanceSchool lifeSeinen

Keita Suminoe has two older (not blood-related) twin step-sisters who love him in a lustful way and have no problems expressing it. They even like to compete about it; much to the laughter of his friends (which he usually endures without problems). One day they come to his school to give him his lunch, resulting in him getting angry due to the atmosphere. To counteract his anger, they confess their tender feelings for him in front of everyone and leave. Feeling sorry he chases after them and says that he'll study hard in order to get in the same high school as them.

Chapter 65
ActionAdultDramaFantasyHaremMatureSeinenSupernatural

"I do not trust humans. They'll betray you without fail." Aur, the man who had obtained the ability and right to become the Maou at the end of his life of research. Summoning the succubus Lilu, he then sets out on creating his own domain, a gigantic labyrinthine dungeon The misanthropic Maou taking on the world, the curtain rises on a dark harem fantasy!

Chapter 74
ActionAdventureComedyEcchiFantasyHaremRomanceShounen

Hotta Youta is killed while returning home from work on a cold evening. He wakes up being carried by a bunny-eared woman! Featuring Reincarnation, Guns and Harem, its a Gun vs Magic Story that gives Hotta Youta a new life... and an edge!

Chapter 114
ActionAdventureFantasyHarem

Abel was a genius magician who held immense power in a world where the color of your eyes indicates how powerful you are. However, the strength that came with his amber eyes was so great, even his comrades looked at him with fear and contempt. He therefore decided to transfer his soul far into the future, hoping to find a paradise that accepts him. He would soon find out that people's attitude regarding his eye color did change, but not quite the way he had imagined

Chapter 35
DramaRomanceHaremAdultSchool lifeMatureManhwa

Even though Jeongsu is timid, he’s quite a bold guy. He works at a fried chicken restaurant with a Sexy boss and a coworker who looks like goddess. One day he found himself alone with his voluptous boss. Looks like he’s going to do some “overtime”.

Chapter 37
ActionAdventureFantasySeinenRomanceHaremAdultMature

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