Nozomi Ikezaki and Shintarou Akishima are known in their office for getting along like cats and dogs. But, what nobody knows is that... the two have actually been dating for almost a whole year! On top of that, their company forbids relationships between employees, so they have to make sure the secret doesn't get out. Nozomi worries about her secret love every day, but she also has another worry. She's troubled about marriage. Considering her age, she is thinking about getting married to Shintarou in the future, but this perfect man with amazing looks and work skills has a crucial flaw... Do flaws not matter as long as there's love!? Read the secret pre-marriage (?) love story of a woman dreaming of the ideal marriage with a flawed man!

Meiko has the perfect life. Kentaro is the perfect husband. He supports the family with his high-salary job at the bank, helps around the house and is the perfect father to their son, Kota. On his days off he even volunteers at their son's daycare. Little does she know that he has having an affair with nonother than one of Kota's daycare workers. Devastated, how will Meiko handle this affair?

After taking some time away from relationships and love, it's been 10 years... "How can I find a girlfriend?" Mukai is a man in his 30's living at home with his family. He realized it's been 10 years since he's had a girlfriend. He told his last girlfriend, Miwako, that he wanted to "protect her". He was then told "what does that even mean?" and their relationship eventually fell apart. Ever since then, Mukai has felt things like "love" and "marriage" were distant concepts. However, he starts to find interest in the new person in the office, Nakatani...? Now begins Mukai's new search for love, stuck between new encounters and memories of his past!

Campy queen vs. Miss forever-alone: this defeat-your-insecurities (romantic?) comedy goes out to all you folks full of self-loathing!! Unpopular with men, unattractive, and unsure of herself...... At a mixer one night, insecure and forever-alone Fujiko found her soulmate- No, wait, it was a femme guy playing mother hen?! Fujiko has never been confident in herself as a woman, but with help from prettyboy queen Koyanagi, now she's going to give femininity another shot...!

Ayako's a stay-at-home mom, living a happy life with her husband Yusuke, who works at a design firm, and their 4-year-old son Daichi. They've been married for 6 years now, and her husband has been very proactive with both his job, housework, cooking, and taking care of their son. However, there is just one thing... it seems that the two can never have a full conversation together! Up until their son was born, they would sit down and talk about all sorts of things. Is something changing in their relationship? Can they figure out what might be wrong? Another day goes by without any chance to just talk...

"I'm sure I'll have to pay for this one day." When Mitsu was a junior high school student, a fortuneteller told her, "You should marry the person you love the second most." Now all grown up, she works at a clinic. One fateful night she runs into her first love, Arishima, and they start having an intimate relationship. But Mitsu is already married to a man who is a wonderful and kind husband?! Mitsu and her husband, Arishima and his wife. Four point of views, two married lives, only one way this can end... right?

"My life has totally fallen apart..." Haruko was 29, with both her 30s and a blissful marriage right on the horizon, when her fiance dropped a bomb that tore that happiness to shreds. Her friends and family do their best to cheer her up afterward, but she just can't shake the suffocating feeling that plagues her days. If only, she wishes, there were someplace where it would be easier to breathe... And that's when her old classmate Asano invites her to come join him in bustling big-city Tokyo! She went from the top of the world to rock bottom so fast, she didn't even see the precipice she'd been standing on, but now Haruko is taking the reins and starting over from square one!!

If I could live again, I'd like to be a cat...independent and not bound by the obsessive desire for human affection. And so, the dog's wish was granted. But before long, misfortune strikes and he stumbles into a river. When hope is all but lost, Miki rushes to his rescue. Moved by her kindness, he decides to dedicate his life to bringing her joy... only to find out that she's a dog person. Refusing to give up, he then vows to become Miki's new dependable "canine"!

-A collection of peculiar yet heartwarming short stories depicting the bond between "cat" and human.

Love is a piece of cake, or is it? Shino's life takes a hard reset after she quits her job, and her boyfriend breaks up with her! She decides to move to a new city and start over. Shino quickly develops a crush on her next-door neighbor who also happens to be her new manager, Kyoshiro! Unfortunately for her, he is already living with his girlfriend, Akari! Find out how this love triangle unfolds in George Asakura's whirlwind love story!

"I thought I was going to marry this person someday..." Chihiro lives with her lover, Takuma. However, because they hadn't had sex in months, and Takuma doesn't seem to be motivated for marriage, she breaks up with him. Chihiro decides to leave the house, but is unable to find suitable lodgings for her to move in. By Takuma's suggestion, she ends up staying until her new home is found. In such a situation, Chihiro's ideal man, Junpei, appears. They become lovers, but Chihiro is troubled since she can't bring herself to tell him that she's still living with her ex-boyfriend. On the other hand, Junpei also has his own set of problems...

"Give me back my daughter!" Haruko's newborn daughter is taken from her after a decision made at a family meeting she wasn't included in. On top of that, she must deal with an emotionally abusive mother-in-law, a sister-in-law with a horrid personality, and a passive husband. Unsurprisingly, her lonely struggle and sorrowful marriage life begin to take a toll on her... Grab your handkerchief! This new tale spun by Minami Q-ta is sure to bring on the waterworks!

She thought, "Happiness won't come to a woman over 40." Getting married, having a child, having a successful career, falling in love... they were all things Riko Kasai had given up. Lost without a house or a job, the one who offered her a helping hand was a young, mysterious, and handsome company president, Kanata Nagai. Treated with luxuries, Riko couldn't help but find it suspicious, so she asked for the reason of his kindness. A love confession was definitely not what she was expecting to hear. "Because I love you." With those words, Kanata pushed her down and greedily devoured her lips...!!

"How about only for this moment, you truly open your heart to me?" Komaki gave up on her dream of being an architect and transferred to an office job where she's struggling with administrative tasks. None the less, she always tries her best while simultaneously dealing with Tatsumi, a colleague who for some reason treats her very coldly, and Mr. Sumeragi, her boss who is a rumored womanizer. After she gets wasted at a work party, Komaki wakes up the next morning in an unknown room with her naked boss by her side!

"Call me by my first name when it's just the two of us." Being in the arms of her coworker who she'd had a crush on for so long was like a dream. Sayaka is an office worker whose parents have chosen a man for her to marry without her input, and she has to meet him this weekend. And with all that going on, the man from the office who she has secretly had a crush on, Saeki, invites her to an after party for just the two of them. She's nervous but happy, and as they drink excitedly, Saeki's hand comes to rest on hers... She has had feelings for him for a while, but will she be just a friend with benefits to him? Or will she go with the younger man from the office whose feelings for her? There will be many twists and turns in this intense love triangle!

"I can't hold back anymore," he said, pinning me to the door as he kissed me and started to touch me passionately. My younger coworker is so sweet and caring, but he has an unexpected, wolf-like side to him!

"You're quite the stubborn wife." That throbbing feeling deep inside of me is about to make me pass... out...! Office lady Chiya takes up a special bonus from her full-of-himself boss, Hayato Honjou. However, the place he brings her to is a marriage interview!? Not only that, after he forcibly steals a kiss from her in front of a crowd of people, he announces that "she's the woman who will be my wife"...!? The contingency fee is $50,000! Without any doubts, Chiya agrees to Hayato's "Fake Marriage Plan," but... "Even if it's fake, it needs to seem real, right?" Just a kiss makes Chiya drenched. Moreover, Hayato keeps adding more fingers, and... she's cumming just from foreplay! Do we really need to go this far if it's fake!?

Lena is a college student who keeps getting dumped because her attitude isn't "cute" enough. On her way home from drowning her sorrows after getting dumped yet again one night, she finds a stray black cat. He doesn't seem like he's used to people and tries to resist, but she brings him home with her for some reason. Just when she thought the cat was sleeping next to her in bed, all of a sudden it's gone, but there's some strange man there?!