Author: Shen Shián

If he were to ignore the ridiculous ransom note, as if it was never received, read or understood, it becomes…

Sam & Sara #381 Sara: Hey! You behaved badly in my dream! Sara: Hey! You’re the one who behaved badly…

She thought her intelligence was her strength, though it was really her weakness. She was simply too rational and thus…

He frowned at the realistic-looking painting. ‘Why bother?’, he thought, ‘If I wanted something reproduced so exactly, I would have…

Are the Olympic Games’ victories for fattening egos, he wondered, while the Paralympic Games’ victories for raising self-esteem? Then again,…

Sam & Sara #380 Sara: Why do you always eat so slowly? Sam: Maybe it’s you who are impatient. You…

Sam & Sara #379 Sam: I’m not good enough! Sara: Since you know this and are concerned, you’re already good…

Sam & Sara #378 Sam: Why eat less animals? Sara: Because when the buying stops, the killing stops! Sam: What…

The headline read, ‘McDonald’s Goes Vegetarian — In India’. Some branches at least. Well, for making more money, makes ‘cents’…

He wanted a good life, but had forgotten that he had to be a good person first – not just…

‘Fix me a drink’, he asked, again and again. Forgetting again and again, that he could it himself, that he needn’t bother…

For whom the bell tolls? For the asker of this, at least, who hears it, who wonders this, and you,…

He didn’t like it that many books seem to be coded, heavily laden with technical and cultural terms. It made him feel inadequate, although…

They say when you see yourself, it is time to die. But there is another way to see yourself, and another…

His blindness was no longer a weakness; but a strength, not because he overcame it, but because he accepted that he couldn’t,…

Suspecting him to be the backstabber at first, the more he looked at him, the more he looked like one….

She made her jobscope so crystal clearly defined, that she hardly offered any help to colleagues beyond her obligations. Naturally,…

His towering stacks of books all over the room was a sign of his great knowledge. But the toppling of…

Forgetting that death is eventual, that it can come all too sudden, he was contented that he was ‘completely healed’,…

She thought the idea of nudity was arbitrary and absurd. A girl who bares her top is considered naked, while…