Ani no Senaka
Yuki lives with his late sister's husband, Keiichirou, and he's secretly in love with him. He plans to live with this unrequited love his entire life, but when Keiichirou finally tries to bridge the gap between them, Yuki is torn apart by his guilt toward his older sister. A heart-rending story of moving on after loss. No trigger warnings.
Kimi to Hasu no Niwa de
Tamao is a prostitute in post-war Japan, but one day while totally smashed, he thinks he sees his dead lover returned to him! When he wakes up, he later finds it was actually his lover's younger brother Gorou, who has come to find him and declare his love. Though Tamao is hesitant, Gorou takes him up on the challenge to "make me fall in love with you," and starts coming to Tamao's part of town every day until he's won over. Tamao is beautiful and believable, and his story is heartbreaking. Trigger warnings: sex work, rape, violence/gore.
Ikenai Hinata-kun
Hinata's new coworker finds out he's gay and half-threatens him into having sex. Hinata's not thrilled because he's never felt anything during sex, but Kai carefully and slowly helps Hinata to enjoy himself. However, Hinata soon learns that Kai is the younger brother of his first boyfriend and the cause of his phobia toward sex. Trigger warning: blackmail.
A Runaway At 3 AM
Ch.1-3 - Runaway at 3 AM - Two years ago, Takaoka's lover Yukihito left their home with only a note, and Takaoka didn't chase him. Now, a young man who claims to be Yukihito has appeared, though he's too young. It turns out he's Yukihito's younger brother, Naoto, and he gives Takaoka the push to find out why things ended between them two years ago. Ch.2 includes the story of Naoto and why he ran away from his lover, Ise, kicking off this whole thing. No trigger warnings. Ch.4-5 - Sense of Love - Nagi and his childhood friend, Takao, have been friends with benefits for years, but when they graduated and Takao suddenly moved away, Nagi was left sexually frustrated, so he propositioned his friend Madoka instead. Madoka insists that only lovers should do that, but agrees to a trial relationship of a week in which he's very sweet to Nagi and helps him to see what his relationship with Takao really meant to him all along. No trigger warnings.
Migawari no Shitsuai