Reading about fantasy isekais is far better than living in one. Reality is far more disappointing, violent, and unforgiving.

19-year-old university student Rina moves into a suspiciously cheap apartment in Setagaya-ku to study at Shinsei University. It's quiet, clean and oddly soothing. Soon she notices how emotional pain disappears overnight when she cries, screams or is heartbroken. The apartment seems to swallow up ...

Aot's ending is hot garbage. So I've written a first draft of my version of the ending. I've only rewritten 139, and didn't answer every question but hopefully this is better than the original. Please offer criticism so I can improve it for the final draft,

What if everything you knew—every memory, every moment, every dream—was about to vanish? And no matter how hard you fought, you couldn’t change your fate? Izumi never imagined that a single day could hold the weight of an entire lifetime. As her world unravels, she is faced with a choice: clin...

This is a story about writing. It’s not about how to write, but about the feelings involved in writing itself. It stars an unnamed protagonist who cannot escape. It was a Monday.

From the Dead Oceans, Setsune reawakens after thirty hundred years. With no home, with limited time, and with her life the target of many an Aeternum, Disaster Beast, and more, she travels towards her old home. In the Great City of Rem, she seeks something for herself.

Haunted by the ghosts of a troubled past and trapped in a silent war with their own mind, Alex lives in the shadows of their inner world. Days blur in solitude until they meet Emma, whose quiet understanding stirs something Alex thought was long buried—a yearning for connection. As they navigate ...

In a world where people can link their emotions with objects to gain unique powers and abilities, Twen has formed this bond with a mask. Alongside it, he constantly seeks self-improvement, exploring the complexity of his powers and their impact on the world. As he does, he faces deep dilemmas...

“To exist is to remember.” All her life, Arufa has prowled the streets of the futuristic city of X2, stealing from passersby and evading the police. Living in an abandoned warehouse with her friend Skyler, she aspires to be more thAn just a thief. All she needs is an opportUnity. All her li...

I don't remember the last time I saw sunlight. I remember times basket in golden light. But I don't know which one was the last. I don't remember the last time I ate red meat either, bread too. The squealing of gulls, metal scratching against metal, toddlers screaming, I thought I hated th...