Microfiction
The Great Doctor: Chapter 13 I'm dying
In the car. Ye Qiu said, "Mom, I'm sorry, I made you feel wronged today." "You silly child, what are you talking about." Qian Jinglan said, "You encountered so many things in the hospital, but you kept it from me. If you hadn't gone to the hospital today, how long would you have kept it from me?"
By Huaxun Literature7 months ago in Fiction
The Last Librarian of Babel
The streets were silent, save for the hum of surveillance drones gliding above the crowd, their mechanical eyes scanning every face below. Posters with bold red letters plastered the walls: KNOWLEDGE IS DANGEROUS. FORGET THE PAST. LIVE FOR THE FUTURE.
By Sting Stories7 months ago in Fiction
The Glass Shark
Sylvia almost tossed it into the donation box. The little glass shark ornament had been gathering dust on her windowsill for years, a relic from a relationship that ended long ago. But whenever her fingers closed around it, something in her chest tightened.
By Natasha Collazo7 months ago in Fiction
Before
The modern world had failed. Climate change was going to kill the Earth, but scientists came up with a concept called the Time Shift. This was going to return the Earth to a time before the Industrial Revolution, but only the climate would regress. Nothing else.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 7 months ago in Fiction
Shattered
The reflection was like when light breaks water; the shattered fragments were from the glass table destroyed by a vandal's hammer blow, strewn all over the floor, with sharp shards that would cut anyone who tried to pick them up and clear away the debris.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 7 months ago in Fiction
The Clockmaker’s Promise
Part 1: The Inheritance of Gears Elara’s grandfather died on a Tuesday. By Friday, she stood in his clock shop, "Chronos & Heart," breathing air thick with oil and loneliness. Hundreds of timepieces covered the walls—grandfather clocks sighing like tired giants, pocket watches humming in drawers, cuckoo clocks silent behind sealed doors.
By Habibullah7 months ago in Fiction
