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Countess Rena recalls her memories from before her reincarnation, when she was an assistant pastry chef, and realizes that she is playing the role of a villainous daughter in an otome game world. Her engagement is broken and she becomes a commoner, but she wants to open a confectionery store, which was her dream in her previous life... (Source: Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha, translated)

After dying alone, office worker Aki awakens to find her soul inside the body of a noblewoman named Isabelle, a girl from a powerful ducal family. Isabelle was known for being arrogant and hated by all—Her family ignored her, and even the one she loved coldly rejected her. She died unloved, with a shattered heart. But Aki, who also suffered from loneliness in her previous life, made a firm decision: "If no one else will love her... then I will." However, she soon starts noticing strange things about the people around her... (Source: Kodansha, translated)

When Floortje is reincarnated into the world of an otome game, things immediately go wrong. Her fiancé, Prince Jonas, breaks off their engagement, and the supposed protagonist, the Saint of Light Jaromíra, makes Floortje out to be the villainess. Little do they know, however, that Floortje was a sumo wrestler in her past life—and she won't let these weaklings stand in her way! After rescuing the cat-eared Prince Richie from the castle's dungeon, Floortje embarks on a journey with an ever-growing sumo stable to save the kingdom from the grips of the real villains, Prince Jonas and Saint Jaromíra. With the spirit of sumo—her most trustworthy ally—to guide her, she's ready for a smackdown! But why was she reincarnated into an otome game, and how did its protagonist turn evil in the first place? (Source: J-Novel Club)

Aristina Bianca Rosen is the most notorious villainess in the entire empire, so it's no surprise that someone has tried to kill her. But little does everyone know that her body has been possessed by an avid mystery novel reader! And with the resources of a noble aristocrat, she can investigate who her attempted killer is to her heart's content. But if her top suspects are a cold crown prince, a scornful second prince, and a prickly high priest, can money really get to the bottom of this mystery? (Source: Tapas Media)

The Crown Prince Wilhelm suddenly announced the dissolvement of his betrothal to Constance (Connie), the daughter of a marquis. It seems like he had fallen in love with someone else... a saint who had appeared recently. Connie grew depressed at the cruel declaration, as she had spent the past two years acting as his consort. But one day, her memory returned, and she realized that she had been reincarnated as the villainess in a romance novel. "Whatever. I don't need a cheater (with the option to become a villainess). I'll live on as the leader of my land!" This is Connie's story of how she lives her life with strength in the borderlands far away from the capital city! (Source: NHN comico Corp.)

An anthology of villainess stories by various authors.

Agnieszka was once a member of a count's family and called a "villainess" because of her behavior. She instructed the beastman she had picked up to attack the fiancée of the prince she fell in love with, but she was betrayed and disgraced. After that, she changed her name to Annika and moved to live in a remote village. One day, Annika receives a call from a lord who wants to take her as his wife. However, that lord is Ray, the beastman who once betrayed her. Annika is taken to the mansion of Ray, the man she once treated as a slave, and she prepares herself, saying, "From now on, I'll be able to clear my long-standing grudge...!" (Source: MU)

One day, Letisha realized that she had been reincarnated as a "villainess" (6 years old) who was doomed to die in an otome game. According to the game's plot, she will be condemned by her fiancé, the second prince, at the age of 18, and even her fiefdom will be taken over, in the worst possible outcome. To start, she saves her poor territory with her knowledge from her previous life, and when she plays a big role in helping the faerie king, she is called a "saint"...? Then, she will use the power of a saint to "lure" the true villain who tried to bring her down! Under the protection of her doting father and the faerie king, she will do everything in her power to avoid the death flag! (Source: Starts Shuppan, translated)

Eliza Kaldia, who reincarnated as a noble girl villainess in a fantasy otome game, was stuck in a world that seemed far from her image of how noble girls should be living, as the fated events of the game were still far off while she remained a child. In the first place, it was suspect if she could even live to make it to the school setting of the game. Due to changes in the situation of the neighboring country which never appeared in the original game, the world became nothing like the flowery school life from the game. It was a world where even young girls had to take up weapons. How did it turn out this way...? I don't have any cheat-like abilities. I can't use magic. My sense of ethics might have become a little twisted due to being reincarnated. (Source: Shousetsuka ni Narou, translated)

Lady Serena was betrayed by the crown prince, framed for a crime she didn't commit, and executed by poison. But instead of dying, she wakes up in the past with a second chance—and this time, she's not playing nice. After all, the so-called "murder" she was accused of was just a little misunderstanding! Looking back, Serena realizes her downfall wasn't due to poor scheming but a lack of competent underlings. Determined to rewrite her fate, she recruits a group of desperate orphans and puts them through ruthless training, forging them into the most lethal, fanatically loyal elite force the kingdom has ever seen. Armed with her deadly entourage and sharp wit, Serena is ready to crush anyone who stands in her way. In this thrilling, cutthroat adventure, a morally flexible villainess seizes her second chance—not for redemption, but for revenge. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Rachel only became the fiancée of the Prince due to her high magic power. That's why when the Saint appeared, she feared that her position would be taken away from her. As a punishment for her vile deed against the Saint, her engagement was annulled and she was banished to the monastery. But on the way to the monastery, she was attacked by bandits. Just as Rachel thought she was about to die, she suddenly woke up and found out that she had returned to three years ago. However, she no longer had her high magic power and became so sickly that she could hardly even sit up in her bed. Rachel was just happy that she was alive and decided to cancel the engagement; yet for some reason, the Prince refused!? (Source: Shousetsuka ni Narou, translated)

Otome game otaku Manami Aizawa is pushed down a staircase to her death and wakes up as Camille Rhodolite, the three-year-old daughter of a marquis—who also happens to be the villainess of one of her favorite games! In this game, four factions—Spades, Diamonds, Clubs, and Hearts—come together to study at a magical academy, and depending on what route the heroine chooses, she faces one of four villainesses. Camille, also known as the Queen of Hearts, is the villainess of the Heart Route, and is a snobbish and possessive girl notorious for being artificially cute and childish. The original Camille was obsessed with Prince Royce Garnet, the King of Hearts, but the reincarnated one doesn't hold the same feelings. Rather than Royce's bride, wouldn't it be much more fun to be his bodyguard? Accompanied by Achille Jade—the Jack of Hearts—Camille decides to pursue her two passions in life instead: loyalty to Royce and mastering magic! [Written by MAL Rewrite]

The villainess who almost destroyed her kingdom found herself looped back to five years before her death. She is a fourteen-year old girl, loved by her father, the King, and her two brothers. Sophia remembers everything that she had done, to her maids, to her knights, to her family. Bryath, her bodyguard, was loyal to her until he dies at war that she and her brother Riley started. She decides to save everyone including her, in this life. Everyone was aghast when Sophia told them she'll start studying for the kingdom. She is determined to be a real princess for people, not villainess, in this life. Now she must uncover all conspiracies to avoid the tragedy. But something is off about Bryath...he is too protective in this life!? (Source: Kadokawa)

Sure, I was reborn as the villainess, but her life seemed like a hassle, so I chose peace. But even though I'm keeping my distance from the main plot, the sub male leads keep showing up on my doorstep. They all want the same thing: to share my bed! Whatever the reason, I don't want to get involved... but how could I refuse? (Source: Tapas Media)

Upon meeting the girl who would become her adopted younger sister, the duke's daughter Christina regained memories of her previous life. Through those memories, she learned that her new sister, Mishuly, was the heroine of a certain story. And though the story depicted a Christina who abused her sister, the real Christina turned into a siscon who spoiled Mishuly to no end. Unfortunately, one day, Christina realized something. The best future for Mishuly lay on that story's endings. And by following that story, whether it was execution, suicide, or exile, nothing fortunate would await Christina. Even knowing this, Christina would not waver. It was all for the sake of her sister. This is a story about a siscon girl who ignored her own destiny, to bring happiness to her sister. (Source: Shousetsuka ni Narou, translated)

Being reincarnated as an otome game villainess is hard enough, but fate sure didn't hold back on stacking the odds against Cecilia. Her engagement is broken off, the heroine is harassing her, and she's forced to work in a brothel! To make matters worse, her first customer is none other than the heroine's childhood friend and debauched leader of the Imperial Guard, Duke Lucas Herbst. Terrified, Cecilia shares an intense night with him, only to wake up the next day in his mansion—marked as his fiancée?! Bound to this unhinged knight, the troubled villainess must endure his obsessive love. But is his intoxicating affection a curse... or is it a blessing in disguise? (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

The duke's daughter, Lelouche, receives a revelation from God: "You'll die in 100 days." There are rumors that her fiancé, the crown prince, has found another woman and is about to annul their engagement. ...Moreover, it seems that no matter what she does, Lelouche can't escape death. However, the circumstances and the method of her death can be changed. After being told that, Lelouche offers a bet to God. "If I can show you a beautiful death, I want you to reward me." "All right. In your next life, I will grant your wishes." '...Well, looks like I got my hands full,' thinks Lelouche. She can't leave that thieving cat as it is. She also has to do something about her withdrawn brother. She has to prepare something to support her parents. She has a lot of things to do...! In the end, she shall regret nothing...! Thus, a life where she made a bet with God begins. (Source: Shousetsuka ni Narou, translated)

Lady Selina was betrayed by the crown prince, framed for a crime she didn't commit, and executed by poison. That should have been the end of her story—until time rewound, handing her a second chance. This time, she's not holding back. After all, that "murder" she was accused of was just a little misunderstanding! Dropping a flowerpot on the saintess's head isn't exactly lethal. Reflecting on her downfall, Selina realizes she didn't fail because of her schemes. She failed because she didn't have loyal minions to execute them properly. Determined to rewrite her fate, she takes in a group of orphans with nothing to lose and subjects them to grueling, cutthroat training. What emerges isn't just a team of assassins—they're the deadliest, most fanatically devoted elite the kingdom has ever seen. And they answer only to her. Armed with her overpowered entourage and sharp wit, Selina is ready to crush anyone who stands in her way. Dive into a chaotic adventure where a morally flexible villainess embraces her second chance, seeking revenge and rewriting the rules of heroism. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)

Amamiya Nagisa was very much in love with the evil duke Noin, a character from her favorite light novel. On the verge of her death, what awaited her on the other side wasn't oblivion, but being reincarnated into Noin's younger sister Frau! They might not be related by blood, but in the world of the novel, love between siblings is horribly taboo. Unable to bear the thought of anyone else having her beloved Noin, she will become the villainess Frau, tear down all his romance flags, and give them to him herself! (Source: Akita Shoten, translated)