The focus of this manga is on a traditional overnight food stand, the diverse meals tailored by the vendor to cater to the preferences of their clientele, and the highs, lows, struggles, and triumphs encountered by the loyal regulars. Additional information: This manga was a nominee for the 2nd Manga Taisho Award in 2009 and took home the Grand Prize at the 39th Japan Cartoonist Awards in 2010.
Unexpectedly, he crossed paths with his old high school friend, Yachiyo, during his grandmother's funeral. It had been two long years since they last saw each other, right after Yachiyo's wedding. Their friendship had become distant due to a past incident in high school. "At that moment, I failed to comprehend the significance of it all, and by the time I did, it was already too late—a haunting memory. The emotions that I believed I had let go of resurfaced, engulfing me as we crossed paths once more..."
Keiichi Hozumi has it all: the looks, the charm, the flashy CEO status... the only thing missing is a single shred of self-sufficiency. Not a problem, though— Hozumi's assistant and long-time friend, Ibuki, has got it covered! When Hozumi's endless string of one-night stands suddenly falls through, Ibuki is there to tend to ALL of his boss's needs. But once they've crossed that line, there's no turning back... especially since Ibuki has spent the last eight years wanting Hozumi all to himself. What happens when an insufferable rich kid and his steely sidekick start hooking up? Codependence never looked so cute! ...Yet, totally not cute.
For his entire 17 years, Park Hyung Suk has been at the bottom rung of the school hierarchy, constantly endured ridicule from his peers due to his short, overweight, and unappealing appearance. Seeking a respite from his primary bully, Lee Tae Sung, he moves to Jae Won High School in Seoul, a vocational school with a reputation for its relaxed, liberal approach to education. However, just days before his enrollment, Hyung Suk wakes up to discover that he no longer has his former physique but instead now has a perfect body - tall, handsome, and toned. As much as he enjoys his new appearance and popularity at J High, his former body still exists beside him, and he switches between them almost every time one falls asleep. Adapting to his significantly different lives in each body, Hyung Suk must also investigate the origins of his new, nearly superhuman body.
Akio and Umi reside in the identical student housing. Despite Akio's inclination to steer clear of others, Umi frequently has transitory sexual encounters with men. Nevertheless, they develop a form of companionship as they rely on one another to confront their respective histories.
Back in his high school days, Keita had a delicate build that made him appear slender and fragile. Despite this, he had strong feelings for Satoshi, an older student with a lean and masculine frame that Keita longed for. Despite his seemingly feminine appearance, Keita confessed to Satoshi and they became a couple, possibly due to Keita's aesthetically pleasing appearance. Over three years, their bond grew, and they now live together as close as newlyweds. However, Keita's transition to becoming more masculine is causing him to worry. Because Satoshi was previously heterosexual, Keita is unsure of how his partner perceives the situation, especially during intimate moments.
Machio Hiraku, who passed away at 39 due to an illness, is granted the chance to venture into an alternate world. When God inquires about his desire to give him power, Machio pleads for a sound physique. His second request is to lead a tranquil existence, followed by a wish to comprehend the native tongue. Finally, he requests to become a farmer.