Sasaki and Miyano - First Years (Novel)

The Sasaki and Miyano - First Years novel (ノベル 佐々木と宮野 １年生) is a collection of one-shots about the characters in their first years, told in a non-chronological order.

Chapter 1 - Kuresawa and His Girlfriend
Kuresawa actually only loves the stars - until he meets classmate Fujimi Yumi, who is hospitalized. They quickly bond over their mutual fascination for the planetarium. Kuresawa continues to visit her at the hospital, spoiling her with gifts and slowly gets to know her better. Suffering from a respiratory disease, Fujimi spends most of her days at the hospital, which complicates her deepening relationship with Kuresawa, who constantly worries about her. His overprotectiveness eventually causes their first quarrel, which led to an angry Kuresawa getting into a fight with other students, who bad-mouthed there girlfriends. Rescued by Sasaki, Kuresawa has to face his girlfriend again and apologize for his rudeness.

Chapter 3 - Sempai and Kouhai
Miyano and Hirano meet for the first time when Miyano joins the Disciplinary Committee. Hirano has to learn what BL means and why his junior thinks of him in that moe way - and he is glad that he has already learnt how to deal with first years thanks to Kagiura.

Chapter 5 - Sasaki and Miyano
The story repeats the story from chapter three of the manga, but from Sasaki's point of view. Sasaki drops by the Disciplinary Committee after school and learns that Miyano will go to the bookstore. Initially Miyano declines when Sasaki wants to accompany him, as two boys in the BL section would draw too much attention. However when Sasaki promises to wait for him in another aisle, Miyano eventually agrees to go together.

Chapter 6 - Kagiura and Hirano
It's November 11th - pocky day. Niibashi gives Kagiura pocky, because he doesn't have anyone to play the pocky game with, but encourages Kagiura to share them with Hirano. Of course Kagiura would love to play the pocky game with Hirano - only to find out that Hirano has his own way of playing the pocky game.

Chapter 8 - Outline of the Calico Cat
The story tells us about Sasaki at the end of his first high school year, having dyed his hair black, only for the color not to take properly and making his hair color uneven and blotchy--thus making him look like a calico cat. After he was made fun of by his family and classmates, he went back to orange hair - and swore to never dye it black again.