Trope: mythology

A Tale of Two Dragons

敖敖待捕 (Ao Ao Dai Bu)

Yao Yao x Yao Yao Yao

A dragon prince born without an orb enrolls at a human academy to search for the legendary pearl that could give him power.

Bride of Ignat

Ignat no Hanayome

Moyori Mori

A lonely village boy is left in the snow as the Dragon's Bride, and the dragon who finds him says he does not want one.

Bride of the Shark Clan

Samezoku e no Sasagemono

Satomichi

A chief's son who wants to end his island's yearly bride offering ends up at the mercy of the rival clan.

BUDDHIST PRIEST & A SPIDER

Haji

A wandering Buddhist priest travels with the spider spirit he loves and worries what becomes of it when he dies.

ENNEAD

엔네아드

Mojito

Seth, god of war, killed his brother Osiris and took Egypt, and now Isis's son Horus means to take it from him.

Fox spirit as the Best Actor

Mindzap

A ten-thousand-year-old fox spirit wakes in a city of skyscrapers and traffic, reborn as an actor nobody likes.

Hooked and Cooked

Hwireul (story), Namdong (art)

A seafood restaurant owner falls at first sight for a customer who turns out to be a merman who needs kisses to keep his legs.

Leave the Sacrifice at the Gate

いけにえもんぜんばらい (Ikenie Monzenbarai)

Susu Katoh

A boy raised to be eaten by a snake god is delivered to a god who would prefer a nap.

Marchen

Hayate Kuku

A summoner inherits an enchanted coat with a divine beast sealed inside it.

Marrying the God of Lightning

Shibuki Chouno

Folklore expert Tsutau has no romantic experience and a real talent for spells. One stormy day, lightning strikes close.

Midday Moon

Yayohi Monzen

A human who works at an inn for immortals has to serve their king, who looks exactly like his lost childhood friend.

Monster's Bar

Tencent Animation & Comics

A bar that only fated people can find, a bartender nobody can read, and a love story thousands of years old.

Nan Chan

南禅 (Nan Chan)

Tang Jiu Qing

A disgraced immortal believed dead wanders the mortal world with a shape-shifting carp, following a copper bell from one mystery to the next.

OTOGI - TALES OF HUMANS AND DEMONS

Hayate Kuku

Reimagined Japanese folk tales about the bonds between humans and spirits.

Pixiu's Eatery, No Way Out

Hai Jingluo

An old demon named Pixiu steps out with the garbage and a male ghost drops straight into his lap.

Return to Sahaloka

娑婆 (Suo Po)

Shi Wu Cha

The King of the Underworld follows the beautiful, secretive man he keeps at his side into the mortal realm.

Small Packages

Lee

Sanho asked the Dragon King for an impressively built octopus husband and got a small, cute one instead.

The Dragon's Betrothed

Meguru Hinohara

A struggling writer goes home to the countryside for a rest and is held to an old promise to marry the local dragon god.

The Ghost's Nocturne

귀야곡

story: ANANAS

Jae-shin, the hedonistic son of the underworld's king, is cursed to spend his days as a puppy until he wins a human's heart.

The Hawk God and The Pitiful Sacrifice

Chikuwabu Tanno

Rui, whose leg was damaged in an accident, is chosen by his village as the sacrifice to bring rain.

The Island Of Dragons In Love

Chishanomi

A young man working to pay his sister's medical bills is claimed by a legendary dragon who offers money for his freedom.

The Tiger's Bride

Saneung (story), Guchun (art)

A tiger spirit steals a dead man's body to live among humans, and fixates on a shaman's quiet grandson.

Till Death Do Us Bind

红白囍 (Hong Bai Xi)

AyeAyeCaptain

A group of friends with unusual abilities must save the world and face the traditions they were raised in.

Two Moments in Time

C.light (story), C.Shoes (art)

Death keeps visiting Dohyung, and the goblin who keeps saving him will not say who he is.

Yoichi and Tsugumo

与一とツグモ (Yoichi to Tsugumo)

Hayate Kuku

A fox cub reborn as a young god falls for the tanuki guardian who takes him in.

Zhenniao

Yayohi Monzen

A general whose brother was killed by a poisonous bird spirit comes face to face with the most beautiful of them.