102 Results with the "Literary" genre


  • The End of the World chapter 2 Cover
    by Jill Graham Water Outage Notice There will be a half - day water outage tomorrow morning. The outage area covers the whole town. Please make preparations for water storage at each household. Water Station May 27th People started to talk: "There's another water outage. It's all those city people's fault for wasting water and dragging us down!" "I have to go home and store water again..." At this time, people noticed that strange look on Danny's face again, and this time it was even more obvious than before. It…
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  • The End of the World chapter 1 Cover
    by Jill Graham This remote and underdeveloped small town is a blind spot on the map. The only connection between the town and the outside world is a water pipe that supplies tap water to the town from an unknown source. Apart from that, the town is completely isolated from the rest of the world. The people in the town cherish this water pipe very much and everyone pays attention to saving water. One day, a foreigner unexpectedly came to the town. No one knew where he was from. This young man named Danny bought a house…
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  • The End of the World Cover
    by Jill Graham In a remote, underdeveloped small town, a blind spot on the map, the only link to the outside world is a mysterious water pipe. The townspeople cherish this precious water source and live in isolation. One day, a foreigner named Danny arrives and settles down. He’s friendly but evasive when asked about his reason for coming. Then, water outage notices start to appear, and Danny’s strange reactions become more and more obvious. Who is Danny? What secrets is he hiding? And what on earth is going on with these water outages? Dive into this story to uncover the shocking truth.
    Literary • Mystery • Science • Thriller
  • The Daughter’s Final Entrustment chapter 4 Cover
    by Karl Pratt Dad: You shouldn't have broken the law. It's all my fault. Now, don't think too much. You must reform well and try to come home early. Find another wife and live a good life for a few years. You must promise me, or I won't rest in peace. Dad, if there's an afterlife, I still want to be your daughter. Really... Before finishing reading the letter, Mr. Johnson burst into tears, "Lily, my poor…
    Crime • Literary
  • The Daughter’s Final Entrustment chapter 3 Cover
    by Karl Pratt Mr. Johnson didn't dare to leave. He waited hungrily until 2 p.m. His throat was so dry that it was about to smoke. Finally, he waited until Tom sold the last piece of meat. He forced a smile and stepped forward, waiting for Tom to give him the money. But Tom said angrily, "I'm going to use this money to buy pigs today. Come back next month." After waiting for so long, was this all he got? Tom's pocket was bulging. Could he really be short of $800? Hadn't he given Mr. Johnson enough trouble for this…
    Crime • Literary
  • The Daughter’s Final Entrustment chapter 2 Cover
    by Karl Pratt Just when Mr. Johnson was at his wit's end for money, he suddenly slapped his thigh and remembered that the butcher, Tom, still owed him more than $800. Before Christmas, Tom came to his farm to buy pigs but didn't pay, saying he'd pay after the harvest season. Mr. Johnson thought that Lily's tuition wasn't due until then, so he agreed. Now, it was the perfect time to get that money back to save his daughter. Thinking of this, Mr. Johnson quickly settled Lily in the hospital. Without even having a meal,…
    Crime • Literary
  • The Daughter’s Final Entrustment chapter 1 Cover
    by Karl Pratt Two years ago, after his wife passed away due to illness, Mr. Johnson started living with his daughter Lily. Lily was a high - achieving high school student in the nearby town. Although their life was tough, they still found some joy in it. However, one day, Lily suddenly fainted in class. After a check - up at the hospital, it turned out that she, just like her mother, had a serious heart disease. Upon hearing this news, Mr. Johnson aged ten years overnight. Lily was the apple of his eye, and he was…
    Crime • Literary
  • The Daughter’s Final Entrustment Cover
    by Karl Pratt Two years after his wife’s passing, Mr. Johnson found solace in living with his high – achieving daughter Lily. But fate dealt a cruel blow when Lily was diagnosed with a serious heart disease, just like her mother. With his savings quickly depleting and the hospital bills piling up, Mr. Johnson remembered the money owed to him by the butcher, Tom. What follows is a heart – wrenching struggle as he tries to get the money back. Will he be able to save his daughter? And what unexpected turn of events awaits him? Dive into this emotional tale to find out.
    Crime • Literary
  • The Case of the Matching Outfits chapter 2 Cover
    by Joshua Mora It turned out that I had "dressed the same" as Lisa! Under everyone's gaze, my face started to burn. Although the quality of my clothes was a bit worse than Lisa's, the style and color were exactly the same. Lisa's face looked a bit ugly, and there was a moment of awkwardness at the scene. After the dinner started, at Jack's suggestion, everyone began to toast each other. Since I had more business exchanges with some major clients, I picked up my glass and went to Jack's table to offer a toast. When it…
    Humor • Literary
  • The Case of the Matching Outfits chapter 1 Cover
    by Joshua Mora The horizon of life broadens with the sparks of wisdom that burst forth from the soul... I'm a secretary in the company. I'm female, and I work diligently. I'm highly regarded by the boss, and I also have a good relationship with my colleagues. However, when the boss's wife returned from abroad, the situation in the company suddenly became tense... During the Mid - Autumn Festival, the company gave each employee two large boxes of cantaloupes. I was happy, but I couldn't carry them! Just as I was…
    Humor • Literary
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