Category: Stories

Super Short Story (125): Sign She discovered two conclusive astrological truths – No matter what sign you are born of,…

Super Short Story (124): Heels She found it bizarre how some other women seem to like walking around quickly and…

Super Short Story (123): Late Even though he was already here, as he kept apologising for being late, and explaining…

Super Short Story (122): Love She thought… ‘If I wouldn’t fall in love with myself, why should I expect anyone…

Super Short Story (121): Schedule In the days before online schedules were available, she never knew whether to walk briskly…

Super Short Story (120): Distance He appreciated that the cleaner he frequently encounters in the restaurant never saw himself to…

Super Short Story (119): Dare Although he was given a ‘truth or dare’ challenge, the dare was to tell the…

Super Short Story (118): Animals He’s super eager in campaigning against abuse of domestic pets, which is wonderful. However, he…

Super Short Story (117): Swimsuit While looking at various swimsuits, she realised how culturally and personally arbitrary a swimsuit is….

Super Short Story (116): Con While wondering who is conning who in the movie, he forgot that he is already…

Super Short Story (115): Gossip He feels uneasy, about how she seems to gossip about him softly when he’s nearby….

Super Short Story (113): Guilt Her overseas Aunt asked her to visit Grandpa more, since he is already so old….

Super Short Story (112): Restaurant While eating at an average restaurant, it struck him that some restaurants probably can’t make…

Super Short Story (111): Humour He laughed so hard during the gathering, while the others’ reactions were less extreme, that…

Super Short Story (110): Tsk! At the turnstile, his card didn’t seem to work, and he had to back out….

Super Short Story (109): Cycles She noticed that given enough time and episodes, the drama serials on TV almost always…

Super Short Story (108): Direction When young, he wondered why it seems so hard for adults to be good; to…

Super Short Story (107): Politeness He thought the newspaper editor’s thanking him for his lengthy email feedback meant he had…

Super Short Story (106): Money She kept imagining that if only she had more money, it would be easier to…

Super Short Story (105): Accessory Although the guy convicted in court wears a mala (Buddhist prayer beads), it need not…